Wake to pristine lake views, continue with hikes on Mount Pelister, tasting Macedonian organic slow food and end your day with sunset views of National Park Galicica. This is where nature purists, couples seeking romance, and hiking adventurers call home—even if just for a few nights. - **2 pristine beaches** 1km away (Slivnica beach), sandy beach with epic sunsets over National Park Galicica (separating Lake Ohrid and Lake Prespa); - Dupeni Beach, right on the Greek Border (Border Passage Markova Noga is still closed for crossovers). Have dinner at the legendary waterside taverna) - **Mount Pelister National Park** at your doorstep: 10+ hiking trails from easy forest walks to challenging peak (2600m altitude) expeditions (the views are worth every step); - Galicica National Park - epic views of both the Prespa and Ohrid lakes (entrance fee app. EUR 5); - **48 hours to major cities:** Ohrid (1 hour), Bitola (45 min), Skopje (2.5 hours)—but you'll forget they exist, because you will love the silence;

Local Experts Who Speak Your Language Filip & Viktorija aren't just property managers—they're your personal guides to Lake Prespa. Filip speaks Dutch, English, and the regional languages. Knows the region by heart, is an avid reader, hiker , mountainbiker, skier and windsurfer. Tap into his knowledge of the region and guidance for the above outdoor sports. Victoria is a retired cultural heritage conservator with extensive experience in documenting the vernacular architecture in the region. Tap into her knowledge and guidance if you are interested in local history, culture, anthropology and so on. She had detailed knowledge of the 11th Century Orthodox monastry in Kurbinovo as well as preservation of traditional houses in the region. They'll tell you which trails are best right now, where locals eat, which viewpoints blow visitors away Enthusiastic about helping you plan the perfect stay and can provide personal tours as well.

You're not renting a room— you're claiming a slice of one of Europe's most unspoiled natural treasures. Lake Prespa is a hidden gem, right accross National Park Galicica, which separates it from lake Ohrid, a **UNESCO World Heritage Site**. Lake Prespa is shared between Macedonia, Greece, and Albania. Home to endangered species such as Pelican birds, crystal-clear waters, and hiking paradise.