Wake to birdsong and walnut trees, just 15 km (a 15-min drive) from Plitvice Lakes, far from the tourist crowds. Our ground-floor apartment opens straight onto a big private garden: perfect for families, couples or friends who want space and quiet. Sleeps 5. AC, blackout curtains, free parking. Optional homemade mountain breakfast from our own garden. We're a family of four generations who'll welcome you like our own, long evenings under the walnut tree included. The space Our ground-floor apartment opens straight onto a large private garden, no stairs, easy in and out with kids or luggage. Two bedrooms (one with a double bed; one with two single beds) plus a sofa in the living room ideal for one adult or an older child — sleeps 5. Cosy living and dining area, and a fully equipped kitchen with fridge and kettle for simple meals. Modern bathroom with a walk-in shower. Air conditioning, blackout curtains for deep sleep after a day of hiking, and fast WiFi throughout. Outside: a big lawn, a trampoline for the kids, fruit trees, and a shaded terrace under the old walnut tree where string lights glow in the evening. Free parking right by your door. A peaceful spot in a small village, surrounded by nature and far from the tourist crowds, yet just a 15-minute drive from Plitvice Lakes. Guest access The whole ground-floor apartment is yours, two bedrooms, the kitchen, the living and dining area, and the bathroom. Right outside your door you'll find your own table and chairs , your private spot for morning coffee or a quiet evening under the open sky. Beyond it stretches a huge green garden with plenty of room to unwind, fruit trees, a trampoline for the kids, and the shade of the old walnut tree. You're surrounded by nature here, green meadows, rolling hills, birdsong, and complete peace, far from the tourist crowds around the lakes. Free parking is right by the apartment. Other things to note A few things worth knowing: - This is a peaceful rural spot, so a car is the easiest way to get here and to reach the lakes (about a 15-minute drive). There's a lovely restaurant a short drive away too. - Beyond the lakes, there's more to explore nearby — Željava abandoned military airbase, Deer Valley and the Barać Caves are all about a 10-minute drive away. - The kitchen has a fridge and kettle and everything you need for making a simple meals. If you need something in addition, feel free to ask. - You'll be welcomed in person whenever you arrive. For anything in English, I'm always just a message away. - It's the countryside, so expect birdsong and fresh mountain air instead of city noise. Most guests say it's the best sleep they've had in ages.