Balkan Retreat enjoys a location in Bešenovo, 19 miles from Promenada Shopping Mall and 20 miles from SPENS Sports Center. Both free Wifi and parking on-site are available at the guest house free of charge. On clear days, guests can head outside to enjoy the guest house's outdoor fireplace, or simply kick back and relax. At the guest house, some units have a private entrance, dining area, fireplace, and oven. Some accommodations include a terrace and a seating area with flat-screen TV, as well as air conditioning and heating. At the guest house, every unit includes a private bathroom. Guests can make the most of the warm weather with the property's barbecue facilities. Guests at Balkan Retreat will be able to enjoy activities in and around Bešenovo, like hiking. Outdoor play equipment is also available at the accommodation, while guests can also relax in the garden. Museum of Vojvodina is 20 miles from Balkan Retreat, while Serbian National Theatre is 20 miles away. The nearest airport is Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport, 41 miles from the guest house.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Free Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom :
2 twin beds
and
1 queen bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
Bedroom 1:
1 full bed
Bedroom 2:
1 king bed
Bedroom 3:
2 twin beds
and
1 king bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
Bedroom 1:
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2:
1 full bed
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Property practices

This property told us they've implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.9
Facilities
9.7
Cleanliness
9.8
Comfort
9.6
Value for money
9.5
Location
9.6
Free Wifi
9.1
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Isidora
    Serbia Serbia
    Everything was lovely! it is a little oasis of beautiful flowers, plants and trees, and we will certainly be coming back!
  • Ana
    Serbia Serbia
    Beautiful, peaceful place ideally located for visiting around Fruska Gora
  • Toma
    Serbia Serbia
    Hosts are very kind and helpful. Apartment is clean and very nice furnished. Thay have home made pork products wich are very tasty. We hope to see again, with kids next time.

Managed by Vivien and Kalki

Company review score: 9.9Based on 76 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

We are actors, teachers and writers from the UK and the Netherlands, enjoying living in nature, growing our own food, and hosting guests from around the world, events, retreats and workshops.

Property info

The Balkan Retreat is a rustic, converted small-holding, with modernised farm buildings that are unique and charming in design and character. We grow organic food following permaculture principles and try to increase biodiversity of plants and animal species in our wild garden.

Neighborhood info

We are located in a quiet village surrounded by the forests of the Fruška Gora National Park, 2 mins walk from Bešenovo Monastery and 10 mins walk from the beautiful turquoise lake Beli Kamen/Besenovo Lake. There are two restaurants nearby, Ruza Vetrova and Lugarnica. You can go horse riding, hiking and swimming, or simply relax in hammocks in the peace of our garden.

Languages Spoken

German,English,Dutch,Serbian

Area info

Amenities of Balkan Retreat
Great facilities! Review score, 9.7

Most popular amenities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
Bathroom
  • Private Bathroom
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Outdoor furniture
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Activities
  • Beach
  • Badminton equipment
  • Horseback riding
  • Hiking
Internet
Wifi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
    Services
    • Pet bowls
    Front Desk Services
    • Invoice provided
    Entertainment & Family Services
    • Outdoor play equipment for kids
    • Board games/Puzzles
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV in common areas
    • Safe
    General
    • Air conditioning
    • Smoke-free property
    • Heating
    • Soundproof rooms
    • Family rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Languages Spoken
    • German
    • English
    • Dutch
    • Serbian

    House rules
    Balkan Retreat takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 15:00 to 21:00
    You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
    Check-out
    From 08:00 to 11:00
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

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

    Crib and extra bed policies

    Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

    No age restriction
    There's no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
    Cash only
    This property only accepts cash payments.
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.
    Quiet hours
    Guests need be quiet between 11:00 and 06:00.

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    Please inform Balkan Retreat of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

    Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

    Quiet hours are between 11:00:00 and 06:00:00.

    FAQs about Balkan Retreat

    • Check-in at Balkan Retreat is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

    • Balkan Retreat is 2.3 miles from the center of Bešenovo. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Room options at Balkan Retreat include:

      • Double
      • Apartment
      • Villa
      • Vacation Home
    • Balkan Retreat offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Hiking
      • Badminton equipment
      • Horseback riding
      • Beach
    • The prices at Balkan Retreat may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.