Bled from the door
The lake is 8 minutes on foot, the bus 3.
The house is on a quiet street at the entrance to Bled. The lake, the Festival Hall and Bled Castle are within walking distance; for Bohinj, Vintgar and Kranjska Gora you take the car or the bus.
On foot
By car
Getting here
By car: straight on at the roundabout, then the first street on the left.
- When you reach Bled, go straight on at the roundabout.
- Turn into the first street on the left, signposted “Ribno”.
- After 100 metres Vila Marjetica is on the left, with parking at the house.
By bus
The Bled Union stop is 200 metres from the house. Buses run from here to Lake Bohinj, Vogel and Ljubljana (about an hour to Ljubljana).
By train or plane
The nearest station on the Ljubljana–Jesenice line is Lesce-Bled, 4 km from the house. Ljubljana Airport is 36 km away, about half an hour by car.
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Where to go
Bled is a base for the whole of the Julian Alps.
Round the lake
The shore is 8 minutes away. The path round the lake, the island by pletna boat from Mlino and the castle above the lake are all within walking distance. Bled cream cake (kremšnita) is served in many restaurants by the lake.
Gorges and mountains
Vintgar Gorge is 9 minutes by car. Triglav National Park is 10 minutes away, Lake Bohinj just under half an hour.
Further by car
In one to two hours you reach Kranjska Gora, the Soča valley over the Vršič Pass, Postojna Cave, Lipica and Piran. Ljubljana is 42 minutes away.
In winter
The Straža ski slope above the lake is 12 minutes on foot from the house, and you can leave your skis in the storage room.