Other information
Coast/beach
The villa is located 7mins walk from the beach. It is one of the few proper beaches in the bay of Kotor - very small pebbles. Beach bar open from 8am to 2am offering refreshments. Safe environment for children. Great for visiting 'Little Venecia' with magnificent views of old mills, flora and fauna.
Local amenities
Food and basic items can be purchased in the minimart located next to the post office just 5 minutes walk from the villa.
Minmart is normally open from about 7am in the morning until approx 9pm in the evening.
Restaurants/Bars
Morinj boasts three restaurants catering for a range of price brackets and tastes.
The well renowned restaurant 'Castovica milini', set in the grounds of an old mill provides the perfect setting to sample the fantastic local sea food. Highly recommended.
There is a also new restaurant/café/bar offering a range of pizza, pastas and salads. Open all year round with wi-fi internet. In the evenings during the summer it is very popular often with live music. The restaurant is located right next to the water, offering stunning views over Kotor Bay.
In addition, there is also a small restaurant offering simple traditional dishes tucked behind the minimart in Morinj. This is also a fun place to go for a few drinks in the evening.
Transport
- Flights to Dubrovnik (Croatia) airport approx 35 miles.
- Flights to Tivat (Montenegro) airport approx 10 miles.
- British Airways
- EasyJet
- Thomson Fly
- Croatia Airways
- Jet2
- Flyglobespan
No direct flights from the UK
Both JAT airlines (http://www.jat.com/active/en/home.html) and Montenegro Airlines (www.montenegroairlines.com/eng/) offer flights to Tivat via other destinations.
Public Transport
During the day a frequent bus service operates between Kotor and Herceg Novi. Taxi service is also available throughout the bay.
Car hire
Recommended. Car hire can be arranged on request. In addition, airport pick up/drop off also available please just ask if required.
Recommended Activites
Walking – large number of maps and guides to the local area available on request.
Visit UNESCO World Heritage towns and villages
Dotted along the Adriatic coastline there are many stunning towns and villages to explore, all within easy drive of the villa.
- Herceg Novi (25 mins)
- Risan (10 mins)
- Perast (15 mins)
- Dobrota (20 mins)
- Kotor (25 mins)
Hire a boat
Boats can be hired to explore Kotor Bay from the water or/and water ski/wake board in the bay.
More information available in the file in the house and all can easily be arranged at your request
Kayaking
Recommend a company run by a British guy based in Herceg Novi
They organise anything from full day trips to hourly hire in both Kotor Bay and in Lake Skadar. For more information, please see their website (www.kayakmontenegro.com)
White Water Rafting
Day trips can be arranged for Whitewater rafting on the river Tara.
