Vastemõisa

Vastemõisa is a village in Häädemeeste Parish, Pärnu County, in southwestern Estonia. It is situated in a rural area known for its natural landscapes, including forests and proximity to the coast. The village is part of the Pärnu municipality, one of Estonia's largest and most economically significant counties.

Historically, Vastemõisa has been a predominantly agricultural settlement. Like many rural Estonian villages, its development has been influenced by the country's broader historical events, including periods of national independence and occupation. The local community is small, and life in Vastemõisa is characterized by a close connection to nature and traditional Estonian rural living.

The region surrounding Vastemõisa offers opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and exploring the natural environment. Proximity to the Pärnu Bay and the Baltic Sea provides access to coastal areas and associated recreational pursuits. While Vastemõisa itself is a small settlement, its residents benefit from the services and infrastructure available in the larger nearby town of Pärnu. The village's economy is largely based on local agriculture and services, with some residents commuting to Pärnu for employment. The cultural heritage of the area is reflected in local traditions and community life.