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Holiday cottage in the countryside "BEe in foREST"
The apartment or holiday house, which we named "BEe in foREST", is located at the end of the village of Klenik near Pivka on the outskirts of Natura 2000, in the lap of nature, with which we are closely connected. It is made of mostly natural materials. The ground floor of the house, along with the bathroom, is accessible and adapted for people with disabilities. From the ground floor, you climb the wooden staircase to the attic, which, in addition to the bedroom with a balcony and a view of the meadows, also offers a sauna and a bathtub for additional relaxation.

ZENJA - nature studio for 2 at Skocjan caves
Modern studio for 2 with private kitchen, bathroom, A/C, blackout curtains, fast Wi-Fi, filtered water & high-quality mattress. Set in a peaceful Karst village at Škocjan Caves. Strategic location: 2 km from caves, 7 km to Lipica, only 15 min to Sea towns & Wine cellars, 25 to romantic Štanjel, 20 min to Trieste, 45 min to Ljubljana. Close to great local restaurants. Enjoy our magic garden, free parking, free transport from Railwaystation & unique 100% natural truffle hunting in unspoiled nature

Podraga18 - HeritageStoneBarn
Stunning, over 100 years old stone barn, meticulously renovated, furnished with vintage pieces, located in a peaceful village in the middle of the upcoming Slovenian wine region. The fully furnished kitchen with all amenities and dining table area is located at the entrance, while the sleeping premises (one queen size bed and day-bed sofa for 2 and bathroom with a bathtub are on the upper level in an open-space attic. Free parking, Wi-fi coverage, AC, fan, autonomous entrance and garden access.

Tiny home +patio 15 minutes walk from Corso Italia
Pretty mini house, silent and quiet, hosting maximum 2 persons (no sofa-bed!!). Includes heating/cooling system, 80 liters hot water boiler, small fridge +freezer, electric oven, induction cook top, multifunction microwave,smartTv no netfix/aerial, dishwasher, washmachine. 17 minutes walk from Viale XX Settembre and 23 minutes from Piazza Unità d'Italia, well connected by buses, this house is a good location to explore the beauties of Trieste. For curious/respectful travellers. No car parking.

Romantic Nord-EST: Central Loft and sea glimpse
Romantic full-height attic with exposed stones and beams in every room and scenic bedroom with mezzanine and glimpse of the sea. Located in a residential area, with a green park and Art Nouveau buildings where at no. 1 lived the writer James Joyce. Close to the Railway Station and municipal Car Park with ticket (Silos/Saba). Crossing the historic Teresian streets you reach Piazza Unità in 10 minutes by foots. Pharmacy, supermarkets, ice cream parlor and restaurants just a few meters away.

Cosy 1 bedroom apartment
Apartment is located in Zavrhek, a small village 7 minutes from Primorska highway and few minutes drive from Škocjanske caves which are a part of UNESCO heritage. Another monument worth visiting is 20 minute drive to Lipica and its Lipizzan stud farm. Nature lovers will find our little village calming as you can walk around safely. For cyclists there are many marked routes around Zavrhek, mostly passing through woods and meadows. Our apartment can accommodate up to 4 people.

CASA ZEN, Central, Wi-fi, Air conditioning, Quiet
Casa Zen si trova in un palazzo storico, in via San Nicolò, principale via pedonale della città. Questa via è centralissima, in una zona ricca di storia, dove si trovano tutte le attività culturali, commerciali e i servizi di cui si può aver bisogno durante il soggiorno. Casa Zen dista 200 m dalla splendida Piazza Unità d'Italia, 100 m dal Canale Ponterosso, Piazza della Borsa e a 1 minuto da Molo Audace. Dalla stazione ferroviaria si arriva a piedi in 5/10 minuti.

Loft Armando in downtown Trieste
The loft is located on the ground floor of a stately building from the early 1800s, completely renovated. The location is great for getting around the center of Trieste on foot, it is in fact a 15-minute walk from Piazza Unità di Italia. The loft has generous dimensions in all its spaces and is furnished in a way that enhances the shapes and heights typical of these types of apartments. Enjoy a unique Trieste stay experience in an evocative setting.

Seafront Spectacular view! TRIESTE
Wake up each morning and open your eyes to a breathtaking sea view, as the light and soft sound of the waves welcome you into a new day — an experience we are delighted to share with you. An elevator takes you directly down to the private beach, where you can swim in a protected natural reserve. Two sun loungers are exclusively reserved for the apartment. Trieste is just a 10-minute drive away, one of Italian most beautiful seaside cities.

Stylish cozy apartment - New
The apartment, recently renovated and located in the center of Trieste (less than 10 minutes on foot from Piazza Unità), has been designed to welcome guests in a modern and relaxing environment, where they can feel immediately at home! The location, the building, the check-in procedure... everything has been designed to be simple and welcoming! Visit also the other apartments I manage in Trieste by accessing my profile page!

Stylish apartment | Center | Trieste
Enjoy the new apartment located in the center of Trieste (13 minutes walk from Piazza Unità), designed with style. The apartment is located in Via Gabiele Foschiatti. It is a pedestrian area, where you can find restaurants, bars, wine bars and small shops. The property is located on the third floor of a historic Trieste building equipped with a lift without architectural barriers. Very sunny, comfortable and welcoming.

VILLA IRENA Charming Gem Located In Vipava Valley
Villa Irena is located in Vipavski Križ and it belongs to one of the most beautiful monuments in Slovenia. 500 years house is entirely renovated and designed for a relaxing get away. Speciality of the house is the terrace covered with vines. There you will find a table and chairs or a hammock which is perfect for hot summer evenings. House is located in a small village on top of the hill surrounded by Vipava Valley.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Skocjan Caves located?
Skocjan Caves are located in southwestern Slovenia, near Sežana. The area is known for its karst landscape, with villages, forests, and nature reserves close by.
When is the best time to visit Skocjan Caves?
Late spring and early autumn are frequently suggested for exploring Skocjan Caves, as temperatures are mild, and rain is less common than in late autumn or winter. Summer months also have warmer weather, but caves maintain a steady, cooler climate year-round.
How old is Skocjan Caves?
Scientists believe Skocjan Caves began forming millions of years ago, shaped continuously by natural geological processes. Archaeological discoveries show humans have visited or lived near the caves since prehistoric times.
Why was Skocjan Caves built?
Skocjan Caves were shaped by natural forces rather than constructed by people. The formation results from the Reka River’s ongoing effect on the local limestone landscape.
What are some things to do near Skocjan Caves?
Around Skocjan Caves, travelers can explore traditional villages, sample regional cuisine, or visit nature reserves known for hiking. The nearby area also has cultural landmarks and opportunities for wine tasting.
How is the weather near Skocjan Caves?
The region sees mild winters around 39–50°F (4–10°C) and warm summers near 70–84°F (21–29°C), with spring and autumn bringing more frequent rain. Caves themselves maintain a cooler, steady climate, so layers are often suggested.
How was Skocjan Caves built?
Skocjan Caves formed naturally over millions of years as the Reka River carved through limestone, creating vast chambers and underground canyons. Gradual erosion and water movement shaped the intricate cave system visitors explore today.
What is the history of Skocjan Caves?
People have been aware of Skocjan Caves since prehistoric times, with archaeological finds showing early human presence in the area. The caves have been named a UNESCO World Heritage site due to their unique natural and cultural significance.
Destinations to explore
- Lake Bled
- Krk
- Rijeka
- Bibione Lido del Sole
- Triglav National Park
- Spiaggia di Lignano Sabbiadoro
- Postojna Cave
- Aquapark Istralandia
- Risnjak National Park
- Camping Park Umag
- Trieste C.le
- Dinopark Funtana
- Aquapark Aquacolors Porec
- Piazza Unità d'Italia
- Vogel ski center
- Camping Village Pino Mare
- Beach Poli Mora
- Ljubljana Castle
- Great Soča Gorge
- Kantrida Association Football Stadium
- Jama - Grotta Baredine
- Bled Castle
- Zip Line Pazin Cave
- Dragon Bridge





