Weranda.Apartments

What Weranda.Apartments does

Weranda.Apartments is a small, owner-operated hospitality business located on the shore of Lake Miedwie in Morzyczyn, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland, between Szczecin and Stargard. It operates a 9-apartment 4-star complex (Standard, De-Luxe Studio, De-Luxe Fun, and Superior Fun categories, ranging 23–54 m²) together with an on-site Weranda Restaurant offering European cuisine in a Palm House (orangerie) overlooking the lake. In 2025 the business expanded with Weranda Houses, four year-round cottages (31 m² each) featuring kitchenettes, two bedrooms, and private terraces. The accommodation business is the second stage of a family enterprise that began as Restauracja Weranda in 1999; the apartments opened in June 2020 under the legal entity FIRMA IVA IWONA TOMAS (sole proprietorship of Iwona Tomas), and the operation is run by a team of approximately 7 employees.

The company targets two primary customer segments: leisure travelers (couples, families, and individuals seeking a lakeside retreat) and business travelers (professionals needing ergonomic workspaces, reliable WiFi, and airport transfers to Goleniów, Berlin-Tegel, and Berlin-Schönefeld). Distribution is hybrid: direct bookings via the property's own Polish/English website booking engine, phone, email, and walk-in, supplemented by Booking.com. Marketing is conducted through Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, Tripadvisor, and Google Business Profile, with strong review scores (Google 4.8/5 from 217 reviews; Booking.com 9.5/10 from 92 reviews).

The underlying technology is conventional and not proprietary — a standard Internet Booking Engine on the website, plus third-party OTA infrastructure — and pricing is quoted per hotel night in Polish Złoty (PLN), inclusive of VAT, with a non-refundable deposit required to confirm reservations. Revenue is generated from room/night rates, ancillary fees (airport transfers, room service, late check-out, mini bar equipment, extra bed charges), and on-site F&B. The business is privately held, founder-owned, and has no external funding, parent company, or subsidiary structure.

Name

Weranda.Apartments

Legal name

FIRMA IVA IWONA TOMAS

Website

https://weranda.apartments

Company type

Private

Founded year

1999

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Weranda.Apartments is a small, owner-operated Polish lakeside hospitality business offering nine 4-star apartments, four year-round cottages, and an on-site European-cuisine restaurant on Lake Miedwie in Morzyczyn, serving leisure and business travelers between Szczecin and Stargard.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Boutique Apartment Hotel

NAICS

Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (72111), Recreational and Vacation Camps (except Campgrounds) (721214)

SIC

Hotels, Rooming Houses, Camps & Other Lodging Places (7000)

akta.pro primary industry

Resort-Area Full-Service Hotels (Non–All-Inclusive) (THAGAAAD)

akta.pro secondary industries

Cabins & Cottages (THAMADAA), Extended-Stay Hotels (THAMAFAD)

Keywords

• Apartment hotel services
• Vacation cottage rentals
• Lakeside boutique hospitality
• Extended stay accommodation
• On-site restaurant dining

Headquarters

HQ city

Morzyczyn

HQ country

Poland

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure, Supply Chain

Revenue model

1. Accommodation Services: Revenue is primarily generated from renting apartments and year-round cottages at Lake Miedwie. Room rates are quoted per hotel night and include VAT. Breakfast is included in many packages. The property operates a non-refundable deposit model where advance payment is required to confirm reservations.
2. Restaurant and Dining Services: On-site Weranda Restaurant serves European cuisine with a Palm House overlooking Lake Miedwie. Guests can book restaurant tables through reception. Revenue from food and beverage adds a secondary income stream to accommodation services.
3. Additional Services: Optional add-on services including breakfast lunch boxes, airport transfers (Goleniów, Berlin-Brandenburg, Berlin-Tegel, Berlin-Schönefeld), room service, late check-out, mini bar equipment, and extra bed charges for additional guests.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

Weranda.Apartments operates a 4-star standard apartment hotel complex comprising 9 furnished apartments and 4 year-round vacation cottages (Weranda Houses) on the shores of Lake Miedwie in Morzyczyn, Poland. Guests can book overnight accommodation directly via the property's own website booking engine, by phone, by email, or through the Booking.com online travel agency. The on-site Weranda Restaurant serves European cuisine with a Palm House dining area overlooking the lake, and additional services include airport transfers, room service, late check-out, and breakfast options.

Product overview

Weranda.Apartments is a hospitality company offering a single integrated accommodation service. The core portfolio consists of 9 four-star apartments (Standard, De-Luxe Fun, De-Luxe Studio, and Superior Fun categories ranging 23-54m²), 4 year-round vacation cottages (Weranda Houses at 31m² each), and an on-site Weranda Restaurant serving European cuisine. The company operates a reservation system through its website booking engine, phone, email, and Booking.com. The property is located on Lake Miedwie between Szczecin and Stargard, Poland.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Weranda Restaurant: On-site European cuisine restaurant with Palm House dining area offering direct views of Lake Miedwie.
• Weranda Houses

Products and services

• Apartament Standard Standard class apartment (23-25 square meters) with living and sleeping areas, two single beds or King Size bed, fully equipped bathroom, ergonomic desk, 55-inch TV with mobile device connection, safe, AC, WiFi, free parking, and buffet breakfast included. Designed for individual business and leisure travelers.
• Apartament Deluxe Studio Deluxe class apartment (42 square meters) with a jacuzzi in the living room area and evening service preparing the jacuzzi to create a relaxing and romantic mood. Targeted at couples and guests seeking a premium experience.
• Apartament De-Luxe Fun Deluxe class apartment (54 square meters) with a separate bedroom, dressing room, living room with wardrobe, two 55-inch TVs with mobile device integration, ergonomic desk, AC, and buffet breakfast included. Targeted at guests wanting more space and amenities.
• Apartament Superior Fun Superior class apartment (41 square meters) with two distinctive living rooms in separate rooms plus a bedroom, two ergonomic desks, two 55-inch TVs with mobile device integration, and airport transfers to Goleniów, Berlin-Tegel, and Berlin-Schönefeld included. Targeted at business travelers and small groups.
• Weranda Houses (Year-Round Cottages) Four year-round vacation cottages (31 square meters each) with modern design, mini kitchenette, two bedrooms (one double bed, two single beds), private terrace, full bathroom facilities, and AC. Guests have full access to hotel amenities including the Weranda Restaurant, lobby bar, free parking, and garden. Targeted at families and multi-generational groups seeking more space.
• Weranda Restaurant On-site restaurant serving European cuisine with a Palm House (orangerie) dining area offering direct views of Lake Miedwie. Serves buffet breakfast to hotel guests and accepts outside table reservations booked through reception. Operates as a secondary revenue stream to accommodation services.

Quantifiable outcome

• Google rating of 4.8/5 based on 217 reviews
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers3 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• Interferie Sport Hotel: Polish hospitality operator running resort and spa hotels, including lake-area properties. Comparable as a broader-incumbent Polish resort operator with overlapping leisure and conference demand.
• Gołębiewski Hotel (Mikołajki / Wiśła): Large Polish resort hotel chain operating full-service properties on lakes and in mountain regions. Comparable as a full-service Polish resort operator but materially larger and more diversified than Weranda.Apartments.
• Radisson Blu Hotel Szczecin: Upscale international-brand hotel in Szczecin, ~15 minutes from Weranda.Apartments. Comparable in that it competes for the same business-traveler segment accessing the Szczecin/Stargard corridor, but with far larger inventory and brand infrastructure.

Direct peers

• Hotel Zamek Ryn: Four-star lakeside castle hotel in Ryn, Masuria, Poland. Directly comparable as a small, family-rooted Polish resort hotel combining full-service accommodation with on-site dining in a lake-based leisure setting.
• Manor House SPA (Pałac na Wodzie): Small luxury boutique resort hotel in western Poland with full-service amenities. Comparable as a privately operated, small-footprint Polish resort hotel targeting leisure and business guests.
• Hotel Anders (Stare Jabłonki): Lakefront resort hotel in the Masurian region offering four-star accommodation and restaurant services. Comparable regional Polish lake-resort product targeting leisure and family guests.
• Hotel Mikołajki: Well-established lakeside resort hotel on Lake Mikołajskie in Masuria. Comparable in that it serves Polish leisure and business travelers in a scenic lake setting with multiple room tiers and on-site F&B.
• Folwark Łękuk: Boutique manor-style resort with cottages in a scenic Polish setting. Comparable in offering a small-footprint mixed apartment/cottage stay with on-site dining and event capability.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/Weranda.Apartments
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/werandaapartments
• Instagraminstagram.com/werandamiedwie

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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