Apartments Sweet Escape- Studio Apartment with Terrace and Sea View

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You know what struck me first about Sweet Escape? It’s actually tucked away from the main tourist chaos, which honestly makes all the difference in Dubrovnik. I mean, you’re still close enough to walk to the Old Town – maybe 15 minutes if you take your time – but you’re not dealing with those massive cruise ship crowds right outside your window. The studio itself is pretty straightforward, nothing fancy, but that terrace… man, that’s where the magic happens. I spent most mornings out there with coffee just watching the Adriatic change colors. The sea view isn’t one of those “if you crane your neck and squint” situations either – it’s legit there, framed perfectly between some pine trees that somehow make the whole thing feel more intimate.

The space works well for what it is. It’s compact but thoughtfully laid out, and honestly, when you’ve got that outdoor terrace space, you’re not spending much time inside anyway. The bed’s comfortable enough, and there’s actually decent storage (which you’d be surprised how many places skimp on). What I really appreciated was how quiet it gets at night – you’re far enough from Stradun that you don’t hear the late-night party crowds, but close enough to those little konobas on Prijeko Street when you want dinner. The kitchenette is basic but functional – I made breakfast most days and grabbed fresh stuff from the morning market near Pile Gate. Pro tip: if you’re driving, parking can be tricky during peak season, but the owner gave me solid advice about the spots locals actually use.

Here’s the thing about this place – it’s not trying to be something it’s not. The rating reflects exactly what you get: clean, comfortable, with that killer view that makes you feel like you’re getting away with something. I stayed in July (yeah, I know, peak madness) and while everywhere else felt completely overrun, coming back here each evening felt like finding a little pocket of calm. The sunset from that terrace is honestly ridiculous – you’re facing west just enough to catch the light hitting the old city walls. I found myself timing my days around it, which probably sounds cheesy, but there you go. If you’re looking for spa services or a concierge, this isn’t your spot. But if you want a genuine base to explore from, with a view that’ll make your Instagram followers properly jealous, Sweet Escape delivers exactly what it promises.

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• Estimated price from: $111. Apartment with 1 double bed for Max persons: 2

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