A stream flowing through a restaurant, enchanting tree houses, glamping tents, unbelievable pier tents and sauna over the stream, are only some of the attractions of the Garden Village, which is located near the world famous Lake Bled.
The Garden Village Bled is an innovative and ecologically designed tourist complex, built over an abandoned gardening space. The village offers comfortable tree houses, tents pitched on a pier above the pond, glamping tents, two decadent apartments, an organic store, a unique restaurant with a stream flowing between the tables which have fresh herbs growing on top of them, a swimming pond that cleans itself with the help of aquatic plants, a sauna located in a tree, a massage parlor in the treetops, and much more. Guests are welcome to pick the vegetables, herbs, fruits, and shrubs growing on the property. The well-visited resort was opened in June 2014. It is open from March to October, while the restaurant and the store are open year-round.
Tree Houses
Experience true fairytale in our enchanted tree houses. Many of us dreamt of having a tree house when we were young. Six tree houses for families and adventurers (for 4 persons) where you will fulfill childhood dreams or present-day desires for adventure in nature. The exterior is simple, even primal, while the interior is stylish, designed for comfort and relaxation. Enjoying morning coffee or dinner by the lantern on the balcony of the magical tree house is an unforgettable experience. You’ll be amazed by the wonder of staying in these incredible tree houses.
Pier Tents
Nine adventurous tents on piers by the stream and fishpond, where stream sounds will rock you to sweet dreams. Under the Piers is a small pond in which you can catch yourself a delicious dinner (Sport and Fly Fishing are not allowed). Smaller tents, equipped with large beds and electric outlet are ideal for two persons. The tents can be merged into larger units, perfect for bigger group. Restrooms are separate from the tents, like in campgrounds.
Glamping Tents
Do you want to live in nature and glamour for a few days? Six specially equipped glamping tents for four persons, each on its own glade offer comfortable and luxury accommodation. Privacy is guaranteed by bushes and trees, which offer pleasant shade in hot days. Take time for bathing in the outdoor heated tub and a glass of champagne.
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RESERVATIONS
telephone: +386 838 99 221
e-mail: restaurant@gardenvillagebled.com
The Garden Village is an entirely ecologically and innovatively designed complex, built over an abandoned gardening space, where eco-conscious guests can stay in. With its own resource of electricity from photocells, well with drinkable water, heat pump for warmth, charging stations for electric vehicles and greenhouse, it also produces its own fruit, vegetables, herbs and shrubs. When building the complex, we used only nature-friendly materials, wooden surfaces are constructed entirely from local wood, mainly larch. Our resort participates in sustainable practices and our staff is working hard to minimize negative impacts on the environment.
In addition to the Garden Village’s own greenhouse, shop and restaurant, the resort also offers room with open fireplace. We didn’t forget about the kids: amazing adventures are waiting for them on the playground. Free parking is also included in the complex. Garden Village Connectivity: Free Wi-Fi throughout the whole resort, also available to all guests free of charge use of the computer in the lobby. Guests at the resort can stay connected for free! Keep up with social media, book spa appointments, reserve excursions and much, much more.
Wellness
Turn your stay in our Green Garden Village into a rejuvenating escape. Take the stress and toxins out of your mind and body in a finnish sauna placed among the trees above the stream. Under the tree houses in a special pool with a cold spring water we offer you Kneipp therapy with reflexology foot massage. Nothing is more soothing than a relaxing massage in a Pier Pavilion and a meditation by the calming sounds of bird singing and stream gives even more magic to your personal paradise.
Water activities
Under lush trees with a natural massage waterfall you will find smaller beach. Fishing activities are available to guests who are accommodated in pier tents.
Attractions
Bled is one of the most beautiful and popular places on Earth, drawing everyone from family and business vacationers, who come for the boating, canyoning, rafting on Alpine rivers, hiking, rock climbing and other adventurous possibilities. Emerald-green lake, church on a tiny island reachable only by unique wooden boats called ‘pletna’, a medevial castle on a rocky cliff and some of the highest peaks of the Julian Alps and the Karavanke in the background, Bled is idyllic romantic location for honeymooners, weddings and other vacationers. When travelling Slovenia, Bled is one of the first places you should visit. Cruising with the traditional ‘pletna’ (large wooden boat) to the island in the middle of Lake Bled and visiting the church with its famous wishing bell, beautiful views from the castle over the lake, romantic carriage rides, Vintgar Gorge with a magnificent pools and waterfall, mysterious limestone caves, climbing the surrounding mountains and enjoying the unspoiled nature of the Triglav National Park are just a few of the attractions offered by Bled and its surroundings. You can go on a half or full day trip to the nearby Lake Bohinj, visit the capital city Ljubljana, the famous Postojna Cave, the charming seaside town of Piran and many other places.
Activities
Natural beauty and fresh alpine air invite you to have an active holiday and enjoy rowing on the lake, fishing, adventure kayaking and rafting on alpine rivers, riding, hiking in the surrounding hills, cycling, golf, tennis, balloon flights, paragliding and much more. After a busy day, you can enjoy a refreshment by Lake Bled and in our Garden Village tourist green resort. To all who wish to enjoy wellness services, beside our own range of services, there are plenty of relaxing treatments at wellness centres in the immediate vicinity of the complex. We offer information and reservation regarding numerous sport and other activities outside of the complex.
In our little Green Shop we offer guests and tourists the best home and local products from all over Slovenia. You can find quality products from all regions of Slovenia. Indulge your taste buds with the best Karst prosciutto, Prekmurje pumpkin seed oil, honey, Èadrg cheese, dried and brought crops, fresh fruits and vegetables, unusual wild jams, pre-prepared gourmet food, fine chocolates, spirits, Kostel brandy, Slovenian whiskey, wine and more.
Our guidance in the range of products is whether a product has a geographical protected indication of origin, provides a high quality and has won certain awards. Some items carry the label ‘organic’ or ‘bio’.
The most important part of the Green Shop is definitely THE TASTING CORNER where you can try all of our products.
