Beautiful Apartment In Sustjepan

Beautiful Apartment In Sustjepan Overview

You know what? I was honestly a bit skeptical when I first saw this place listed as just “Beautiful Apartment In Sustjepan” – I mean, come on, that’s hardly a name that screams luxury. But walking into this spot completely changed my perspective, and I get why they kept it simple.

Sustjepan is this quiet residential area that’s maybe a 15-minute walk from Dubrovnik’s Old Town – far enough that you’re not dealing with the cruise ship crowds stumbling past your window at 6 AM, but close enough that you can actually walk to Stradun for dinner without needing a taxi. The apartment itself sits in one of those gorgeous Dalmatian stone buildings that somehow manages to feel both historic and completely modern inside. When you step onto the terrace (and trust me, you’ll spend most of your time out there), you get this incredible view that stretches across the red rooftops toward the Adriatic. I actually found myself having my coffee out there every morning, just watching the city wake up – it’s one of those views that makes you understand why people fall in love with Croatia.

The space itself is thoughtfully designed in a way that feels lived-in rather than sterile. The kitchen actually has proper cookware if you want to hit the local markets – there’s a great one near Gruž Port where locals shop, about 10 minutes away. The bedroom gets this amazing cross-breeze in the evenings, which honestly saved me from cranking the AC all night. Parking can be a bit tricky in this neighborhood (it’s mostly street parking), but the host was super helpful about explaining the zones and timing. One thing I really appreciated – the wifi was solid throughout the apartment, which isn’t always a given in these older buildings. The bathroom has this rainfall shower that’s perfect after spending the day exploring the city walls, and there’s actually decent water pressure, which… well, anyone who’s traveled through Europe knows that’s not guaranteed.

What really sets this place apart is how it strikes that perfect balance between being close to everything while still feeling like you’re experiencing authentic Dubrovnik. You’re not staying in some touristy bubble – you’ll hear church bells in the morning, smell someone’s grandmother making pasticada downstairs, and actually interact with locals at the small grocery store around the corner. The host clearly knows the area well and left these great recommendations for restaurants that aren’t mentioned in guidebooks. I ended up at this tiny konoba called Sesame that I never would have found otherwise – best black risotto I had in Croatia, honestly. The apartment consistently earned that perfect 10 rating because it delivers on being a genuine home base rather than just another place to crash, and in a city where accommodation can feel pretty cookie-cutter, that makes all the difference.

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Reviews of Beautiful Apartment In Sustjepan

• Katarzyna from Finland – 16 September 2024 (10/10)

  Przesympatyczna właścicielka lokalu,pomocna w każdej sytuacji🤩,bezproblemowy odbiór kluczy,mieszkanko super,suszarka do włosów a nawet żelazko
  Czyściutkie pachnące ręczniki i pościel,widok z balkonu na zatokę
  Przystanek autobusowy do Starego Miasta dosłownie parę metrów od apartamentu, cicha spokojna okolica
  POLECAM GORĄCO!

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