About this property

Historic Charm: House 1797 in Dob, Slovenia, is housed in a historic building. The apartment offers garden views and a private garden. Modern Amenities: Guests enjoy free WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen, and a washing machine. The property includes a dining area, sofa bed, and private bathroom. Outdoor Spaces: The apartment features an outdoor seating area and a picnic area. Free on-site private parking is available. Convenient Location: Located 11 mi from Ljubljana Train Station and Ljubljana Castle, and 11 mi from Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport. Nearby attractions include Adventure Mini Golf Panorama and Beer Fountain Žalec. Guest Favorites: Guests highly rate the host, convenient location, and well-equipped kitchen.

Couples in particular 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 (9.4)

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Semir
Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina
You can tell right away that this place has a soul. Each piece of furniture tells a story and everything is well fit together. The area is very quiet and calm and there is free parking right in front od the house. The hosts are friendly and...
Arun
United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
My family and I had a truly memorable stay at House 1797. The home is beautifully restored, spotlessly clean, and thoughtfully equipped—including a gorgeous, fully stocked kitchen. It was so easy to settle in and feel completely at home. It’s...
Hilary
United States United States
Excellent central location for visiting all that Slovenia has to offer. The old house has been updated very well without losing its charm, and is well equiped. Franci and Mateja were exceptional hosts - very friendly and helpful!
Andrei
Romania Romania
The entirely house is a fabulous. The apartement we stayed is a dream one, traditional mixed with modern. Very clean, superb decorated with everything you might need. The host is very friendly, he even arranged at our request a small, chilly...
Sarah
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Everything. The history of the property, the way it’s been decorated retaining its history. Fascinating. The hosts were wonderfully welcoming and great at explaining everything we needed to know for our stay. Parted ways with a bottle of homemade...
Agnieszka
Ireland Ireland
The house is amazing - we loved the vintage design and decorations, the history of the house, and attention to detail. It was so nice to be able to get the wine from the owners' cellar and have it in the garden. The owner was really friendly and...
Narelle
Australia Australia
Beautiful historic house in picture perfect gardens,. Very well organised. Easy parking. The host was very responsive and welcoming. Kitchen was well set up. Walking distance to bars and local restaurants. Regular air conditioned bus into and...
Kate
Ukraine Ukraine
This was the best decision we could have made for our overnight stay. First, we were welcomed by a wonderful host who shared the story of the house and its restoration. There is even a book with photos documenting the renovation process. You...
Mariya
Bulgaria Bulgaria
This hotel is one of a kind! Extremely welcoming hosts (although it is self check in, there's no reception they find a way to welcome you).
Daniel
Poland Poland
Very nice house in a good location, with all the things that you might need. Owner is a very pleasant person, always happy to help

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Property info

The house boasts a gallery of heritage objects that were found in the house and an exhibition of historical objects from the Lipica Stud Farm, with local products presented in the salon. Apartment Fran Detela (Deluxe Apartment), named after a Slovenian writer, whose furniture is preserved in the house, occupies 50 m2. In addition to the living room with kitchen with a sofa bed for 2 people, it has a separate bedroom for 2 people and a bathroom with a round bathtub. Suite Ivo Detela (Deluxe Suite), named after Mayor of Dob, who lived in the house and had a municipal office in this room from 1927 to 1941, has a 140 cm wide bed for 2 people, covers 20 m2 with a bathroom. Apartment Hinko Smrekar (Superior Apartment), named after the famous illustrator, who as a student spent time in this house with Detela’s sons and his classmates from Vienna, has 48 m2. It has a living room with a double bed and a sofa bed for 2 people, a separate kitchen and a bathroom. Apartment Julij Betetto (Studio), named after a European-renowned opera singer who spent time in this house, has 33 m2. It has a living room with kitchen and double bed, an entrance hall with a bed and a bathroom. The washing machine is available for all accommodations. The country homestead, built in 1797, has preserved the characteristics of Slovenian architecture throughout the centuries. According to the project of architect Mateja Panter it was renovated in 2020 for the purpose of the tourism and received the international BIG SEE Tourism Design Award and the Slovenian award Interior of the Year 2023.

Neighborhood info

House 1797 is an ideal starting point for visiting the various sights that Slovenia has to offer. With our tourist route "Slovenia Here" you can discover three major attractions of Slovenian tourism in the immediate vicinity of the House 1797: Lipizzaner horses at Krumperk Castle, beekeeping and karst caves - Babja and Železna. The caves are open to both the general public and guided caving trips for the experienced. There are plenty of bike paths in the surroundings that take you to the Alpe foothills. The village of Dob lies on the outskirts of Ljubljana: Bus station 300m, highway (3 km), Train station Domžale 3km, Arboretum Volčji potok (6 km), Gradiška Lake (9 km), Ljubljana center (17 km), Jože Pučnik Airport (19 km), Terme Snovik (20 km), mountains (eg Velika planina 22 km), Bled (53 km), Postojna Cave (71 km), Slovenian coast (120 km), Trieste (113 km), Zagreb (148 km), Pula (222 km), Venice (259 km), Vienna (366 km) … A few meters from the house there is a post office and florist, 100 meters away a restaurant, 400 meters away there is a beautiful cafe Hiša na travniku, where we recommend breakfast. The large Arkadia Domžale shopping center is 1.5 km away. The closest bus station is 300 m away.

Languages Spoken

German,English,Croatian,Slovenian,Serbian

Area info

Amenities of House 1797 - Charm of Slovenian Vintage

Great facilities! Review score, 9.4

Most popular amenities

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

House rules

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Check-in
From 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM
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Check-out
Until 10:00 AM
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Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free

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There are no extra beds available at this property.

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

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform House 1797 - Charm of Slovenian Vintage 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.

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

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