Štanjel Retreat Suite 2.2, Štanjel, Slovenia

Medieval history, culture, wine tasting and more.

Quietly situated on a sunny hillside, moments from Štanjel Castle this characterful holiday escape for two is the ideal base to explore western Slovenia.

The property is situated on the second floor and is one of several apartments in a restored building. Guests can enjoy the shared gardens, terraces with outside seating areas that occupy the surrounding area. Inside, the open plan living space is furnished with twin joinable beds, a wardrobe, a flatscreen HDTV and a desk.

Sleeping

There are twin joinable beds and a wardrobe in the living room

Bathrooms

Bathroom: The modern bathroom is fitted with a shower, a washbasin and a WC

Additional

• Shared Garden • Terrace • Outside Table & Chairs • Airconditioning • Free Wi-Fi • Public parking • Car Essential • Child friendly • Smoking is prohibited

Extra costs: Tourist tax is to be paid on the spot: €2.50 per person per day

Location

The property is located in western Slovenia in the pedestrianised Old Town of Štanjel. This medieval village is known for its rich history, striking architecture and beautiful surrounding landscapes. The most prominent landmark, a 15th-century castle is situated across the street from the apartment and has been restored to house a museum, an art gallery and a cultural centre.

The nearby Karst region is famous for its wine production and visitors can tour local wineries and enjoy wine-tasting sessions. Nearby wineries include; Vina Sanabor, Fedora Natural Wine Estate and SANTEI Organic Wines - all a 10-minute drive from the accommodation. The closest restaurant is a 1-minute walk from the accommodation and there is a supermarket an 8-minute drive away.

Popular nearby excursions include a trip to the Lipica Stud Farm, the birthplace of the famous Lipizzaner horses (a 25-minute drive away) or a day out in the Vipava Valley (a 20-minute drive). Known for its scenic beauty and excellent vineyards this is a great place for wine tasting, cycling and exploring the countryside.

The closest international airport is Trieste Airport (TRS) in Italy, approximately a 45-minute drive away.