Are you a nostalgic person who seeks things that reflect the history of their environment? Slovenia boasts numerous accommodations that have preserved their traditional character while simultaneously following modern trends. Restored homesteads, pretty log cabins and houses that are a testament to the local traditional architecture, estates, and villas – these are all home to comfort, warm homeliness, and rustic furnishings with modern touches that together create a uniquely elegant space, all the while taking you back in time . A better place to enjoy the idyllic countryside would be hard to find.
Here are some of the most beautiful accommodations of this kind that have also been awarded the Slovenia Green Accommodation certificate.
Are you looking to retreat somewhere where you can feel at home, be in touch with nature, find yourself among friendly people and really feel like yourself? Opt for accommodation that has been awarded the Slovenia Green Accommodation label for its sustainable and green efforts when you plan your next holiday.
Treat yourself to a getaway in a cosy house constructed in the local architectural tradition that also offers all the comfort you need for a relaxing stay surrounded by nature.
Leave your worries behind while staying in pretty houses that reflect the spirit of Slovenian Istria. Each house stands in the embrace of vineyards and offers a majestic view of the sea while revealing its own story of the Šavrinkas – Istrian women whose daily task was to sell farm products in the markets of Trieste and Koper. Although the houses do not have electricity, they still offer a high level of comfort for a relaxing getaway.
Find your peace and relax at the edge of the world. This is where the name of the town Ukanc in Bohinj stems from, and there, you will find traditional Bohinj Houses and apartments with the local Bohinjsko (From Bohinj) certificate. A fairy tale getaway awaits you here, in the Land of the Goldhorn, where you will feel the magic of the pristine nature of Bohinj and its life.
Velika Planina offers the experience of an authentic herdsman’s life in one of the largest still operating herdsman’s settlements in Europe. And if the herdsmen enchant you to the point where you want to spend more time in the heart of their dwelling, you can choose one of their huts that are available to visitors. That way, you can enjoy nature and the stunning views of the Kamnik-Savinja Alps.
Experience the charm of Prekmurje in your own way. Stop by the Pannonian Village in Tešanovci and feel a piece of the warmth of Prekmurje in accommodations that reflect traditional houses of the region. Start your day off with a delicious Prekmurje breakfast made with ingredients from local farms and explore the north-eastern part of Slovenia.
Discover restored homesteads that preserve their traditional character while also offering you modern comfort.
Discover a homestead in the idyllic environment of Jezersko, where history comes to life. Šenk’s homestead is a gem of Alpine architecture, dating back more than 500 years. The carefully restored house and the adjacent buildings today serve as a comfortable getaway for visitors that love history and the authentic mountain environment.
The Škrabec Homestead will impress you with its lively tradition that is getting livelier by the day. The restored homestead and its adjacent buildings offer rich cultural life and a pleasant place for a getaway at the same time. Rooms with modern equipment are embellished with traditional elements that reflect the character of Ribnica.
The restored, more than 200-year-old homestead in Hotavlje offers you the experience of authentic contact with the nature of the Škofja Loka and Cerklje Hills. The rooms, which are named after herbs, and different adventures that connect you to the handicraft heritage of the region take you to a different time, where you will forget about all your everyday worries.
In the heart of the village of Podkoren near Kranjska Gora, you will find a house with the local name of Pr’ Gavedarjo. This former farmhouse consists of rooms that tell the stories of its inhabitants and are furnished in the spirit of their time using natural materials and unique textiles.
The old restored homestead was named after “Nona” Marica (Grandmother Marica), who spoiled children with local delicacies. Located in the idyllic surroundings of the village of Šmartno, it offers an authentic taste of the Brda Region and its excellent cuisine.
Discover the charm of the Karst in a renovated 400-year-old stone house and garden built on solid rock. The traditional form of construction is augmented by modern features, connecting living in the garden with the warm shelter of a home on the Karst. The house is located in the pleasant Karst village of Pliskovica.
A renovated homestead more than 250 years old where tradition and modern comfort go hand in hand can be found at the foot of the forested Mt Snežnik. Explore the world of bees and flowers as introduced by the homestead owners Sonja and Andrej.
Find accommodations where tradition blends with modernity and the local authentic natural environment.
If you are looking escape the hustle and bustle of the city, Villa Planinka is the right destination for you. Located in the picturesque nature of Jezersko, it reflects the beauty of the region, with the interior of the rooms serving as an extension of its rich nature. Here, you will feel a natural energy that will benefit your well-being.
The idyllic chalet Astra Montana is undoubtedly a star amid the mountains on the edge of the Triglav National Park. This renovated herdsman’s house above the Soča Valley now serves as a pleasant holiday house that will give you the feeling of time slowing down, allowing you to focus solely on yourself and your loved ones.
The story of Danica Guesthouse is in fact the story of Bohinj. The restaurant, furnished in the traditional style with the help of local master craftspeople, offers the luxury of Bohinj, especially in terms of excellent cuisine, while modern and comfortable rooms tell their own story about Bohinj's nature, tradition and the life and work of its people.
Hotel Špik, situated in the unique setting of the Martuljek mountain range, was once one of the most recognisable buildings of Gozd Martuljek on the way to Kranjska Gora. The story is now continued by the modern four-star Triangel Boutique Hotel, which retains the characteristic architectural designs of the famous hotel, while offering superior modern comfort based on natural materials.
Experience the idyllic nature of the Škofja Loka hills and treat yourself to a holiday on Soriška Planina. Pension Lajnar reflects the traditional alpine character in a modern way, which evokes a feeling of pleasant homeliness and warmth. You will be fascinated by the views of the surrounding mountain peaks and forests of Jelovica.
In the middle of the Kočevsko forests nestles the Villa Sredgora, built on the foundations of a former Gottschee village. This oasis of comfort and relaxation situated in pristine nature was designed in the spirit of sustainability and is mainly made of wood. Its interior reflects the character of Kočevsko and creates the kind of pleasant homeliness and contemporary comfort that guests seek. The villa is the perfect place for an escape from the city hustle and bustle and enables a genuine contact with the powerful energies of nature.
This idyllic Karst farmhouse converted into a boutique hotel is the ideal choice for those looking for a digital retreat. The hotel rooms offer both modern comfort and nostalgic moments, bringing you peace and relaxation. The icing on the cake is the hotel's restaurant, which bears the aromas of the Karst and Istria, so much so that even the prestigious Michelin has noticed it.
Authentic contact with nature is becoming more and more valued. We are also aware of that in Slovenia. Therefore, we offer a variety of accommodations in our green environment where you will be able to take a break when your feet get weary.
Slovenian agritourism farms are known for their tidiness, friendly hosts and excellent food, which comes to the plate directly from the garden. Some of them tell special green stories. Given them a listen!
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Slovenian agritourism farms are known for their tidiness, friendly hosts and excellent food, which comes to the plate directly from the garden. Some of them tell special green stories. Given them a listen!
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In Slovenia, we are aware of the healing effect nature has on the stress of everyday life, so we try to be as close to it as possible. We are also becoming increasingly aware of the importance of preserving the green environment and implementing sustainable practices, which is evident in numerous areas.
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