Villa Balliu

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Scored 9.4
Rated wonderful

Excellent location!

9.7

About this property

Elegant Accommodations: Villa Balliu in Berat offers a garden and terrace with free WiFi. Guests enjoy private check-in and check-out services, a paid shuttle, concierge, and tour desk. Comfortable Amenities: The property features air-conditioning, private bathrooms with walk-in showers, garden and mountain views, and a work desk. Additional amenities include free on-site parking, bicycle parking, and a mini-bar. Delightful Breakfast: A continental breakfast with local specialties and cheese is served daily. Guests appreciate the quality and variety of the morning meal. Explore the Area: Located 74 mi from Tirana International Mother Teresa Airport, Villa Balliu is near castles and offers sightseeing opportunities. Cycling enthusiasts can enjoy the surrounding area.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

Breakfast Info

Continental

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Gretchen
United States United States
“The couple that runs it are priceless. You just wish they were your family. Wonderful breakfast. Great view”
Fran
Croatia Croatia
“It's very clean, very solid, everything works. The view of the old town is fantastic. It's very near to the old (upper) part of Berat. It's got parking. The breakfast is great”
Natalie
United States United States
“We decided to do a quick stop over the night before in Berat and found Villa Balliu. This property was a 5 minute walk to the entrance of the castle and about 20 down to the bridge. It had parking, breakfast, and friendly people running it. Would...”
Yelena
Israel Israel
“Very clean, wonderful view , very welcoming hosts,”
Tj
United States United States
“We had a great stay at the Villa Balliu! The owners were super nice and helpful. Breakfast was tasty and had a great view of the Berat Castle. Also, our car wasn’t starting on the morning of our checkout but the owners helped us jump it and fix it...”
Bradford
United States United States
“Near castle entrance, great view. But long, steep walk into town/city center (enjoyable and good exercise, especially uphill part, but would be impossible for people with mobility issues). Owner very nice but extremely limited English. Good...”
Joanne
United States United States
“Very clean, quiet room. The heating unit worked well and warmed up the room quickly. Easy parking. Good communication with the host via WhatsApp. Super location just a 5-minute walk to Berat Castle and a 15-minute walk to the center of town. ...”
Brikena
Kosovo Kosovo
“Clean, friendly staff, confortable beds, great breakfast”
Paulo
Italy Italy
“Cleanliness, quality of bed linen and towels, everything beautiful”
Yijia
United States United States
“All good. It was easy to visit the castle from the hotel. The castle has more to offer than the town below so the villa was a great choice.”

Managed by Irsa

Company review score: 9.6Based on 414 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

Hello, I’m Irsa. I’m 21 and actively involved in managing our family-run villa here in Berat, the city I proudly call home. After completing my studies in web design, I chose to grow alongside our family business, focusing on creating a welcoming and well-organized experience for every guest. Hosting is something I genuinely enjoy. I care deeply about the details that make a stay comfortable—clean spaces, clear communication, and a calm atmosphere where guests can truly relax. Being part of a family business means hospitality is personal to us, and we take pride in making guests feel at home while they explore the beauty and history of Berat. I’m always happy to help with local recommendations or anything needed during your stay, and I look forward to welcoming you.

Property info

Discover Villa Balliu, a spacious family-run 6-bedroom villa located just minutes from Berat Castle. The property accommodates up to 18 guests, with each bedroom offering a private bathroom to ensure comfort and privacy throughout the stay. Guests are welcomed into a calm and thoughtfully arranged space made to feel relaxing and practical. Generous common areas, a quiet atmosphere, and attentive hosting create an environment where guests can feel at home while discovering the city. With its close proximity to Berat’s historic center, cultural landmarks, and local restaurants, Villa Balliu offers an ideal balance between convenience and retreat—making it well suited for families, groups, and long-stay travelers.

Neighborhood info

Nestled at the foot of Berat Castle, Villa Balliu offers a picturesque setting with breathtaking views from every window and the patio. Situated in the gron of Berat castle, it provides easy access to all the main attractions while basking in the tranquility of its surroundings. Surrounded by warm and welcoming locals, Villa Balliu embodies the essence of home, ensuring that every guest feels embraced by the genuine hospitality of Berat.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of Villa Balliu

Great facilities! Review score, 9.3

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms

House rules

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From 2:00 PM to 11:30 PM
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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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 not allowed.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

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