Boasting garden views, Risto's Guest House provides accommodation with balcony, around 7.1 km from Bay of Bones. This property offers access to a terrace, free private parking and free WiFi. The guest house features lake views, a picnic area and a 24-hour front desk. At the guest house, each unit includes a desk. All units have a private bathroom, a hair dryer and bed linen. For visitors looking to embark on day trips to nearby landmarks, the guest house offers a selection of packed lunches. Guests at Risto's Guest House will be able to enjoy activities in and around Ohrid, like cycling. Outdoor play equipment is also available for guests at the accommodation. Early Christian Basilica is 14 km from Risto's Guest House, while Port Ohrid is 14 km from the property. Ohrid Airport is 20 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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1 large double bed
3 single beds
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1 large double bed
2 single beds
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Guest reviews

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Staff
10.0
Facilities
9.3
Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
9.5
Value for money
9.8
Location
9.2
Free WiFi
8.1
High score for Ohrid

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Beverley
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    On arrival we were warmly welcomed by Anita and promptly presented with glasses and a carafe of their delicious homemade red wine ..... very smooth and delicious. Risto took our bags upstairs to one of their family suites with balcony overlooking...
  • Mifsud
    Malta Malta
    We were treated like family. Everything was good. Keep it up 👍
  • Sonata
    Lithuania Lithuania
    We had amazing stay,the owners are very sweet,welcoming people,we felt like at home.The food for breakfast home made,one day we ordered the dinner it was amazing,Anita definetely good cook.The best desicion staying here.
  • Ulrich
    Germany Germany
    Wonderful host, lovely rooms and authentic macedonian meals. Everything you need for a stay in Ohrid. Strongly recommended!
  • Jeannette
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The accommodation was big and spacious, with a huge private balcony overlooking an amazing view, surrounded by flowers, plants, and wildlife. Anita and Risto are the perfect hosts. They look after you from start to finish without being pushy....
  • Irena
    North Macedonia North Macedonia
    Nice.clean rooms with beautiful view. Anita and Risto are very approachable people.
  • Vladimír
    Czech Republic Czech Republic
    Owners - Risto and his wife - are wonderful. They cooked exceptional meals and provided practical informations for travelers of all categories. They love their country and home and take care about their customers as about own family.
  • Vladimir
    Serbia Serbia
    Everything about this property is amazing!!!! Owners are very polite and helpful wee can feel family is taking care off property. location off property is perfect, food is amazing fresh and very tasty!. absolutely everything! It’s very clean,...
  • Serkan
    Turkey Turkey
    Breakfast is really good, home owners really nice, clean and tidy rooms. Beds is ok. Wiew is Great. . Free parking places.
  • Egon
    Czech Republic Czech Republic
    Great breakfast and dinner. Lake view. Possibility of evening walks around the area. Helpfulness and kind reception. Spacious rooms.

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Hosted by riste and anita

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riste and anita
Dear Guests Our guest house is a small place up in the mountain in the Galichica National park only 20 minutes by car from the city of Ohrid in the village Elshani. What make our village special is you are only 20 minutes from the town and you have totally different rural atmosphere, where you can enjoy the national park and the view on the lake at the same time. You can reach our village by car or use the local buses,they run almost every hour. Staying with us you can learn about our culture, our way of life in the village and in the Balkans in general, since we are always available for nice conversation about many thinks. If you want a real adventure you will get to ride a Donkey along the trails that are use by locals to reach their field. If you like to cook, during our cooking class you will help prepare traditional dishes.You can also try our traditional home made dishes to. We can introduce you to fascinating natural beauties and cultural treasures of the area including many villages, medieval churches and monasteries.We want to thanks all our guests who stayed with us, who share there time with us,now we know about many cultures and have friends from all over the world.
This village is a great place to enjoy walking in the mountain, and it's a perfect starting point for a number of hiking trails for all ages and skill levels.The hikers can follow trails on either the north or south end of the village to the nearby villages Konjsko or Peshtani. The windy, hilly streets of the village also provide an unforgettable place to explore.The winding, steep streets of the village also provide for an unforgettable scenery. The National Park of Mount Galicica with its flora and fauna, breathtaking views, caves, fresh air and tranquility is the best choice if you want to forget everyday stress. Visitors who are lucky enough to come in the fall can arrange to experience the preparation of ajvar, rakija and other agricultural activities.The Lake of Ohrid, which is one of the oldest in the world and among the deepest in Europe, has all the things a lake should have: clear water, delicious fish and extraordinary beauty that you can hardly forget The museum of the water is 6 km from our home and St. Naum Monastery is 17 km from our village.
Languages spoken: Bulgarian,English,Croatian,Macedonian,Serbian

Property surroundings

Facilities of Risto's Guest House
Great facilities! Review score, 9.3

Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

View

  • Garden view
  • Lake view
  • View

Outdoors

  • Picnic area
  • Balcony
  • Terrace

Kitchen

  • Refrigerator

Activities

  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Fishing

Living Area

  • Desk

Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

    Services

    • Daily housekeeping
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Fax/photocopying
      Additional charge
    • Packed lunches
    • Dry cleaning
    • Laundry
      Additional charge
    • 24-hour front desk

    Entertainment and family services

    • Kids' outdoor play equipment

    General

    • Minimarket on site
    • Air conditioning
      Additional charge
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Heating
    • Family rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms

    Languages spoken

    • Bulgarian
    • English
    • Croatian
    • Macedonian
    • Serbian

    House rules
    Risto's Guest House takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 14:00 to 21:00
    Check-out
    From 07:00 to 10:30
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    Children 6 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    0 - 3 years
    Cot upon request
    Free

    The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

    There are no extra beds available at this property.

    All cots are subject to availability.

    No age restriction
    There is no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Cash only
    This property only accepts cash payments.
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.
    Quiet hours
    Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 11:00.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 11:00:00.

    FAQs about Risto's Guest House

    • The prices at Risto's Guest House may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Risto's Guest House offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Cycling
      • Hiking
      • Fishing
    • Room options at Risto's Guest House include:

      • Twin/Double
      • Family
      • Triple
      • Double
    • Risto's Guest House is 6.2 miles from the centre of Ohrid. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Check-in at Risto's Guest House is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:30.