Alpine Chalet Metka at Lake Bohinj, Bohinj, Slovenia

Surround yourself with nature and reset your senses at this charming lakeside chalet.

Quietly nestled on the western shore of Lake Bohinj, away from the hustle and bustle of city life this is the perfect retreat for those seeking both relaxation and outside adventure. The property is ideally located minutes away from both the lake and ski lifts and enjoys an outside dining area, private garden, terrace, BBQ and the most incredible panoramic mountain views.

The property comfortably sleeps seven guests and is arranged over two floors. The cosy open-plan living space is fitted with wood-panelled feature walls and exposed beams. This area is furnished with a dining table, comfortable sofa, flat-screen HDTV and incorporates the kitchen. The kitchen is well-equipped with a cooker hob, an oven, a microwave, a coffee machine, a dishwasher and a fridge freezer.

Sleeping:

Bedroom 1: The first bedroom is furnished with a double bed and a wardrobe.

Bedroom 2: The second bedroom is furnished with a single bed and a wardrobe

Bedroom 3: The third bedroom is furnished with two single beds, a wardrobe and enjoys an ensuite bathroom

Bedroom 4: The fourth bedroom is furnished with two single beds and a wardrobe.

Bathrooms:

Bathroom 1: The ensuite bathroom is equipped with a shower, a bidet, a washbasin and a WC

Bathroom 2: The second bathroom is equipped with a shower, a washbasin and a WC

Bathroom 3: The third bathroom is equipped with a shower, a washbasin and a WC

Additional:

• Child friendly • Free Wi-fi • Air conditioning • Central heating • Laundry Facilities • Washing machine • Pets possible • Close to skiing • Near ski lift • Private parking space • Car essential

Location:

Located in the Triglav National Park, surrounded by breathtaking alpine scenery, Ukanc is an idyllic destination for both nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. The crystal-clear waters of Lake Bohinj are a 10-minute walk away and suitable for water activities in all seasons. In the warmer months, you can enjoy a boat ride, swim, kayak or canoe, fish and snorkel or simply take a relaxing stroll along its shores. In winter, the lake sometimes offers ice-skating.

Hiking and outdoor activities are also popular, the Savica Waterfall (7-minute drive / 1-hour walk) can be reached by a scenic hike through the lush forest and the nearby peaks of Mount Vogel and Mount Triglav offer fantastic panoramic views of the Julian Alps. During the winter months, Ukanc becomes a paradise for winter sports enthusiasts. The nearby Vogel Ski Resort (a 13-minute walk) offers excellent skiing and snowboarding opportunities.

Cultural experiences are also available in the village and its surroundings. You can explore the local traditions and sample traditional Slovenian cuisine in the quaint local restaurants or take a visit to the Church of St. John the Baptist. The church sits on a small island in the middle of the lake and can be reached by traditional wooden boats known as pletna”.

The closest airport to the accommodation is Brnik Airport (LJU), a one-hour drive away.