House By The River - Plitvica selo

Pet-friendly guesthouse with direct access to Plitvice Lakes National Park viewpoints

Location & Park Access

House By The River sits in Plitvica selo, a 10-minute walk from a park entrance and a 5-minute walk from a public viewpoint overlooking Veliki Slap. Guests receive a hand-drawn map from the host showing a less crowded route through the Upper and Lower Lakes. This free viewpoint offers panoramic views of the big waterfall without a park ticket.

Dining & Breakfast

The on-site restaurant serves American, Mediterranean, Mexican, and Croatian cuisine for brunch, lunch, dinner, and high tea. Breakfast is available for an additional fee and includes eggs cooked to order, ham, cheese, and coffee. Special dietary options are available upon request from the host.

Outdoor Activities & Services

The property offers bicycle rental, ski storage, and guided walking tours of local culture. Guests can join pub crawls and hiking excursions arranged by the entertainment staff. The host provides personalized local recommendations for scenic viewpoints and restaurants outside the park.

Family & Pet-Friendly Facilities

Family rooms come with private bathrooms, tea and coffee makers, and adjustable beds with remote controls. The hotel allows pets and has a resident dog and kitten that guests frequently mention in reviews. Grocery deliveries can be arranged, and laundry service is available on request.

Guest Services & Comforts

A paid airport shuttle runs to and from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, 88 miles away. The property has allergy-free rooms, a designated smoking area, and a 24-hour front desk with currency exchange. Express check-in and check-out, luggage storage, and a concierge service are available.

• Location: 5-min walk from free Veliki Slap viewpoint, 10-min walk from park entrance
• Rooms: Family rooms with private bathrooms and adjustable beds
• Dining: American, Mediterranean, Mexican, and Croatian cuisine on site
• Activities: Bicycle rental, ski storage, guided walking tours, pub crawls, hiking
• Pet policy: Pets allowed; resident dog and kitten on property
• Services: Paid airport shuttle, grocery deliveries, laundry, currency exchange, express check-in/out