Log cabin with a green roof and the pavilion in a meadow, with forest behind

Your own log cabin at 1,442 m, near Durmitor

  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Pets stay free

3-star farm stay with the Montenegro Quality Silver label

No payment now. You pay at the property.

You may also find us listed as Private Cabin in the Woods.

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Stone, pine and a wood stove at 1,442 m

The whole 80 m² cabin, the garden and the pavilion are yours for your stay. We built it by hand in 2010.

Film showing on the projector screen in the living room

Living room

A wide corner sofa, a projector and screen for film nights, a smart TV with Netflix, retro consoles and walls full of family stories.

Living room with sofa and wooden stairs
Kitchen corner with white cabinets, oven and a window

Kitchen and dining

A fully equipped kitchen, coffee machine, a dining table for six and a wood stove. Tea, coffee and spices are waiting for you.

Cast-iron pans above the kitchen counter
Attic bedroom with two single beds

Three bedrooms

Attic bedrooms under timber beams, with fresh linen, blankets and towels. The plan below shows who sleeps where.

Attic bedroom with a single bed and a window onto the forest
Bathroom with washbasin, towels and washing machine

Bathroom

Shower, washing machine, toiletries, bathrobes and a small first-aid kit.

Bathroom with a corner shower and washing machine
Pavilion table and chairs with a view of the forest

The pavilion

Cook, eat and talk late into the evening in the open-air pavilion. Our Dobson telescope is ready for clear nights.

Dobson telescope under the pavilion roof, with blue sky behind
Raised vegetable beds in the garden, with young trees and forest behind

Garden and meadow

Raised vegetable beds, handmade loungers, a swing-bed, a stone barbecue and a fire pit, with three private parking spaces next to the cabin.

Three bicycles on the covered porch, overlooking green pasture

Where everyone sleeps

  • Bedroom 1 2 single beds, free crib on request
  • Bedroom 2 2 single beds
  • Bedroom 3 1 single bed
  • Pull-out bed For the sixth guest

Included in every stay

  • High-speed Wi-Fi
  • Free private parking
  • 3 free bicycles
  • Stone barbecue and fire pit
  • Smart TVs, Netflix and retro consoles
  • Garden, loungers and swing-bed
  • Linen, towels, bathrobes and toiletries
  • Washing machine
  • Pets stay free
  • Free crib and kids' toys

Arranged on request

  • Airport transfer
  • Home-cooked meals from the farm
  • Private adventures and guided trips
  • Local restaurant reservations

Check-in from 14:00 Check-out until 12:00

Fire burning in the wood stove, with a woven stool in front

“Amazing private natural place with amazing hosts”

Nouf, Kuwait, on Booking.com

Nikola & Milošyour hosts, here for you day and night

  • Praised the quiet setting half an hour from the main sights, the chocolates and wine, and a clear night at the telescope.

    Claire, United Kingdom

  • Valued the privacy and the nature, and hosts who had thought of everything a guest could need.

    Nouf, Kuwait

  • Liked the house and its grounds, with views of mountains and forest and nothing missing for a holiday.

    Andrey, Montenegro

  • Found it spotless and fully stocked, right down to a small pharmacy in the bathroom.

    Sumenkovic, Serbia

  • Calls it a little remote, which is the point if you want to leave the crowds behind.

    Guest from Poland

  • Recommends it to families and nature lovers for how well the cabin is equipped.

    Ayala, Israel

  • Enjoyed a cosy, clean and nicely furnished cabin, and time spent outdoors just as much.

    Jovitt, Lithuania

  • Came for peace and quiet in beautiful surroundings, and singled out the garden.

    Chris, Spain

  • Met by both hosts at a table of homemade food, and noticed how much care went into the small details.

    Annacarin, Italy

  • Remembers a kind and helpful host, wine and chocolate on arrival, and stargazing in a beautiful spot.

    Overdam, Netherlands

Short summaries, in our own words, of guest reviews on Booking.com. Read reviews on Airbnb

Montenegro Quality Silver label

A 3-star farm stay with a national Silver label

Montenegro Quality is the national label of the National Tourism Organisation of Montenegro, awarded after an independent assessment of service, comfort and hospitality.

Our official category is "rural household" (seosko domaćinstvo). Three stars is the highest a rural household can hold in Montenegro.

See us on montenegro.travel See us on Montenegro Village Explorer

Forested hillside and spring sky above the cabin and pavilion roofs

Gornja Bukovica, between Šavnik and Žabljak

In northern Montenegro, on the edge of the Durmitor region: quiet and clean air, about 30 minutes from Žabljak and the area's main sights.

How far is everything

  • Hiking trail100 m
  • Bukovica Waterfallsnearby
  • Sedlo pass10 km
  • Žabljak and Black Lake≈ 19 km
  • Tara Canyon viewpoint≈ 27 km
  • Podgorica Airport≈ 124 km
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Rainwater, compost and no paper

  • Rainwater harvesting
  • Zero-waste composting
  • Energy-efficient irrigation
  • Paperless check-in
  • Food from our garden and the wild meadows
  • Not there yet: solar power is our next step

Dinner from our garden, if you ask

On request we cook with what grows in our garden and the meadows around us: hand-pressed juices, homemade liqueurs, herbal teas and traditional dishes.

Board of home-cured meats, cheeses, eggs and olives
mountain meze
Traditional baked dish served in a clay pot
baked the old way
Table set with home-cooked dishes and salads
dinner for everyone
Ships in bottles and model boats on a pine wall

Family things on the walls

Oil lamps, wooden chests, a vintage sewing machine and hand-carved instruments. The cabin is full of things worth asking about.

Questions guests ask

Choose your dates and send the form. We confirm within 24 hours, and you pay at the property. You can also message us on WhatsApp or book on Airbnb.

No. Sending a request costs nothing and no payment is needed in advance. You pay at the property.

Up to six, in three bedrooms with five single beds, plus a pull-out bed for the sixth guest. A crib for children up to 3 is free on request. The whole 80 m² cabin, the garden and the pavilion are yours.

In Gornja Bukovica, Šavnik municipality, at 1,442 m in northern Montenegro. Žabljak and Black Lake in Durmitor are about 19 km away, and Podgorica Airport about 124 km. We send detailed directions after booking.

Yes. Pets are welcome at no extra charge. Just tick the box when you send your request.

Our main season runs from spring to autumn: green meadows, river swimming, hiking and the best stargazing. For winter dates, send us a request and we'll tell you what is possible.

Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out until 12:00. Earlier arrival or later departure can often be arranged. Just ask.

A car is recommended, and there are three free private parking spaces. If you arrive by plane, we can arrange an airport transfer on request.

Reserve your dates

Far from any city glow, the Milky Way rises over the meadow. Tell us when you'd like to see it.

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