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Gornji Grad Villa Rental

Herons Place, Gornji Grad
Slovenia holiday villa with mountain views. Accommodation for active family holidays or as a comfy retreat.

  • Villa in Gornji Grad
  • 4 bedroom,   2 bathroom
  • Sleeps 8 - 10 People
  • £240   - £425 Per Week

Vacation Rental Description

Herons Place was fully renovated in 2008 including new furniture. It is ideal for large or small families who want either a relaxing or active holiday in the mountains. Enjoy the superb south facing view of the mountains from the covered terrace and excellent walking and hiking direct from the villa or in the nearby mountains.

The villa sleeps 8 in 4 double bedrooms and the sofabed gives room for an additional 2. There are many facilities nearby including shops, restaurants, museums spas/waterparks, whitewater rafting, cycling, horse riding, fishing, kayaking, skiing etc.

Take advantage of the separate roof terrace with outstanding views adjacent to the master bedroom. The other three double bedrooms have hand-built single beds that can be put together to make double beds. All rooms have plenty of storage. The entrance hall leads to a new hand-built and well equipped kitchen with a small dining area. A separate dining room seats up to 12. The lounge has two big sofas, oak coffee table, wood burning stove, tv, dvd player with lots of dvds, books and music cds and is comfortable for up to 8 people. As well as the 4 bedrooms, the upstairs landing includes a pleasant seating area and new bathroom.

Savour your meals and drinks in the sun from dawn to dusk with a superb panoramic view under the south facing covered terrace whilst sitting on our garden furniture. Or just settle down with a good book and relax. If the sun gets a little hot then simply pull your chair back let the roof give you some shade. The terrace is a particularly good spot for barbeques and its roof enables you to stay outside should it rain.

You have the sole use of a spacious garden with an apple tree and a large walnut tree. There is plenty of parking space in the grounds and some outside lighting. Immediately behind the house is an interesting woodland rich in wildlife, including deer, and herons nest in the adjacent trees.

As well as summer, the villa is great for winter family holidays and for skiing.


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Gornji Grad Villa - Herons' Place showing the front covered terrace. Villa in Gornji Grad - Enjoy this view from the front covered terrace.
Herons' Place showing the front covered terrace. Enjoy this view from the front covered terrace.

Activities near Gornji Grad

Adventure Sports, Biking, Fishing, Hiking, Horse Riding, Kayaking, Mountain Biking, Rafting, Restaurant, Sailing, Shopping, Skiing, Snowboarding, Water Sports and Rental

Herons Place is an excellent base for outdoor pursuits, including hiking, several spas/waterparks nearby, whitewater rafting, cycling, horse riding, fishing, kayaking and skiing at Golte and Velika Planina.

Your nearest public house is about 700 meters away. It is a quiet, local place and serves freshly caught trout from the nearby river.

The nearest village is about 1.5km away and has 2 bars and a small supermarket. The small town of Gornji Grad is about 3km away and has a bank, shops and restaurants. There are many other nearby towns that have a bigger range of shops, museums and other amenities.

The famous valley of Logarska Dolina is about 25km away and it offers some of the best walking in Europe.

The Villa's central location in Slovenia is ideal for day trips to cities like Ljubljana, Maribor, Ptuj, Zagreb etc; or why not visit the famous caves of Postojna, the wine trails of the east and other attractions?


Facilities in the Villa

Cable or Satellite Television, Cooking Utensils, DVD Player, Kitchen, Microwave, Open Fire, Parking, Refrigerator, Stereo, TV, Washing Machine

In the kitchen is a large new fridge freezer and coffee machine.

You have the use of the washing machine and freestanding barbeque in the garage.

The television receives English channels via satellite and there are hundreds of DVDs and CDs of a wide variety for all members of the family to enjoy.

You should be welcomed and shown to the property by an English speaking Dutch resident. He will show you around the house give you the use of a mobile phone to call him in case of any emergency.

During winter, the primary source of heating is a large built in wood burning stove and a separate cast iron wood stove in the lounge. All the wood is provided. The bathrooms have heaters and there are also some free standing electric heaters. The stairs to the upstairs are traditional chalet style with open wooden treads and two bannisters. They may not be suitable for very young children or very elderly/infirm people.

Villa Rental Rates

Low Season Price : £240
High Season Price : £425 per Week
Booking is reserved with a 25% deposit and the balance should be paid 30 days in advance.

The stated prices are for four people. Each additional guest up to a maximum of 10 is £20 per person per week.

Guests are free to bring their own towels and bed linen, or it is provided for a cost of £6 per person.

Discounts may be considered for short notice bookings and longer stays.

Refundable cash deposit of Eur 300 required on arrival, to be refunded on your departure after a quick property inspection, less a Eur 40 cleaning charge.

Shorter bookings may be available at the owners discretion. They are more likely to be possible off season or if a late booking.
Price Table
Date FromDate ToPrice (£)
8 Feb 200929 May 2009240
30 May 200926 Jun 2009290
27 Jun 200928 Aug 2009425
29 Aug 20092 Oct 20009290
3 Oct 200918 Dec 2009240
19 Dec 20091 Jan 2010375


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Rental Villa in Gornji Grad - Window corner of lounge. Rental Villa in Gornji Grad - Dining room table can be extended to seat 12.
Window corner of lounge. Dining room table can be extended to seat 12.
Rental in Gornji Grad - Upstairs landing showing informal seating area. Holiday Rental in Gornji Grad - Downstairs bathroom
Upstairs landing showing informal seating area. Downstairs bathroom
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