House 1875 – A 150-Year Heritage Retreat at the Foot of the Gorjanci Mountains

Welcome to House 1875, a unique sanctuary where 150 years of rich cultural heritage seamlessly blend with modern architectural design. Nestled in the peaceful village of Črešnjevec pri Oštrcu, right at the foot of the picturesque Gorjanci Mountains and just 7 km from the charming island town of Kostanjevica na Krki, this property offers total privacy, serene tranquility, and direct access to untouched nature. It is the ultimate exclusive retreat for up to 4 guests seeking a peaceful escape from everyday life.

INTERIOR: Traditional Charm Meets Modern Comfort
The interior thoughtfully marries authentic historic features with sleek, contemporary living:

Living Space & Kitchen: Enter through a central open-plan area featuring a fully equipped modern kitchen with everything needed to prepare delicious meals. The living room is anchored by a lovingly restored, fully functional traditional bread oven that fills the home with cozy warmth, alongside a classic dining nook and a comfortable sofa bed (160 x 200 cm).

Bedroom: Designed for deep rest, the cozy bedroom wraps a comfortable double bed (160 x 200 cm) in a soft, vintage ambience.

Bathroom: A newly built, modern bathroom cube designed to offer beautiful panoramic views of the surrounding green nature while getting ready.

Traditional Balcony ("Gank"): Access from the central living area leads directly to the "gank"—a traditional wooden balcony—the perfect spot for your morning coffee while taking in a breathtaking sunrise.

EXTERIOR: Your Private Park in Nature
Spanning lush green lawns bordered by the forest, the carefully landscaped private grounds offer a variety of outdoor spots designed for relaxation and social gatherings:

Covered Terrace with Built-In Fireplace: Featuring a solid wooden table with benches under the roof, along with an authentic built-in brick fireplace and barbecue—ideal for alfresco dining in any season.

Fire Pit Lounge: Set on the open lawn, a large metal fire bowl paired with comfortable wooden loungers and a matching side table creates an idyllic atmosphere for starlit evenings by the fire.

Outdoor Shower: An elegant copper rainfall shower set over a gravel base with a stone platform, shaded by natural tree foliage for a refreshing cool-down on warm summer days.

Authentic Grounds: The outdoor space is accented by an antique water well, blooming greenery, a traditional wooden fence, and private parking.

LOCAL EXPERIENCES & EXPLORATION
Situated at the base of the Gorjanci Mountains, the location is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts—offering hiking, cycling, or simply unwinding in nature's absolute silence.

Just 7 km away lies Kostanjevica na Krki, Slovenia's smallest and only island town, offering rich culture and natural attractions:

Culture: Visit the famous Božidar Jakac Art Museum set inside a magnificent 13th-century monastery.

Water Adventures: The crystal-clear Krka River is perfect for swimming, kayaking, canoeing, and stand-up paddleboarding (SUPing).

Nature: Explore the ancient Krakovo Virgin Forest and nearby scenic walking paths.

Gastronomy: The Dolenjska region is celebrated for its local culinary delights and boutique family wineries.

Optional Perk: Elevate your stay with an optional rich local breakfast basket filled with regional delicacies, delivered directly to your doorstep upon request.

We respect your privacy and offer convenient, contact-free self check-in via a secure keybox. However, if you prefer a personal touch, we are always happy to welcome you in person, show you around, and answer any questions to ensure a seamless stay.