What is Mljet, Croatia famous for?

Mljet is renowned for its stunning natural beauty, particularly its two saltwater lakes, Veliko Jezero (Great Lake) and Malo Jezero (Small Lake), within Mljet National Park. The island also boasts diverse flora and fauna, making it a haven for hikers, cyclists, and nature lovers. The Benedictine monastery on the island of St. Mary is another significant landmark.

What are the best apartments in Mljet?

Among the apartments in Mljet, Apartments Lorena Mljet , Apartments Sentic and Apartments Leona are the most popular ones.

What are some off-the-beaten-path spots to check out in Mljet, Croatia?

For a truly secluded experience, explore the less-visited areas of the national park, such as the trails leading to hidden coves along the southern coast. The village of Babine Kuće, with its traditional stone houses, offers a glimpse into Mljet's rural life. Kayaking or swimming to the smaller, less-frequented islets within the lakes provides a unique perspective of the natural landscape.

What are the best apartments with a pool in Mljet?

Pine Tree Boutique Apartments , Apartments Pavlić and Villa Marica are the best apartments with a pool in Mljet.

When should you visit Mljet, Croatia for the best experience?

The best time to visit Mljet is during the shoulder seasons, May-June and September-October. You'll encounter pleasant weather, fewer crowds than the peak summer months (July and August), and still enjoy the opportunity to swim in the lakes. The summer heat can be quite intense.

What are the best apartments with a jacuzzi in Mljet?

The best apartments with a jacuzzi in Mljet are Apartment Glavica , Polly Apartments With Swimming Pool and Stermasi Apartments .

What is the average daily budget you should plan for (accommodation, food, transportation, activities) in Mljet, Croatia?

A daily budget of €80-€150 per person should be sufficient, depending on your accommodation choices and spending habits. This estimate includes mid-range accommodation, meals at local restaurants, transportation within the island (buses or bike rental), and entry fees to the national park and other activities. Budget travellers could manage on less.

What are the best apartments for families and kids in Mljet?

The best apartments for families and kids in Mljet are Apartments Lorena Mljet , Apartments Sentic and Apartments Leona .

Are there any cultural festivals unique to Mljet, Croatia?

Mljet doesn't have large-scale, internationally renowned festivals. However, local events and celebrations often occur during the summer months, centered around religious holidays or local traditions. It's best to check local listings closer to your travel dates for specific events.

What are the best pet friendly apartments in Mljet?

The best pet friendly apartments in Mljet are Apartments Lorena Mljet , Apartments Vlasic and Apartments Lampalo .

What sports or recreational activities are a big draw in Mljet, Croatia?

Mljet is a paradise for outdoor activities. Cycling and hiking trails wind through the national park, offering breathtaking views. Kayaking and boat tours on the lakes are popular ways to explore the area. Swimming and sunbathing on the island's beaches are also major attractions. Diving and snorkelling are possible but opportunities are limited.

What are the best apartments with parking in Mljet?

Apartments Lorena Mljet , Apartments Sentic and Apartments Leona are the best apartments with parking in Mljet.

How can you best interact with locals to learn about Mljet, Croatia's traditions?

The best way to learn about Mljet's traditions is by engaging with the locals in the smaller villages like Pomena or Polače. Visiting local restaurants and konobas (traditional taverns) and striking up conversations with the staff or other patrons is a great way to learn about their culture and way of life. Also, consider staying in a family-run guesthouse for a more immersive experience.

What are the best local dishes to try in Mljet, Croatia?

Sample fresh seafood dishes, especially grilled fish and shellfish, which are abundant locally. Try pašticada (a slow-cooked beef stew), a Dalmatian specialty. Local wines, such as those produced on the island of Korčula, nearby, complement the cuisine perfectly. Don't forget to try the fresh local honey.

What specific items should you pack for a trip to Mljet, Croatia?

Pack comfortable walking shoes for hiking and exploring the island. Bring swimwear, sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses for protection from the sun. Insect repellent is also advisable, especially during the warmer months. A reusable water bottle is essential, as staying hydrated is crucial, especially during warmer months.

What are the top sights to visit in Mljet, Croatia?

The two saltwater lakes within Mljet National Park are the main attraction. The Benedictine monastery on the island of St. Mary, located in the Great Lake, is a must-see. The village of Pomena offers stunning views and various restaurants. The beaches of Saplunara and Blace are popular swimming spots. Consider visiting the village of Polače.

Mljet Holiday Apartments and Self Catering

9.3 14 reviews

Apartment Ivica

apartment

This Boljenovići apartment, near the beaches of Prapratno and Ston in Dubrovnik-Neretva County, offers a peaceful setting amidst vineyards and fields.
The two-bedroom, two-bathroom flat sleeps four, features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and on-site parking; a pull-out sofa in the living room provides extra sleeping space.

9.5 31 reviews

Apartments Frano Ropa

apartment, Ropa

Apartments Frano Ropa is located in the peaceful town of Ropa, just 22 kilometres from Neum and 59 kilometres from Dubrovnik. This apartment has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The self-catering apartment can accommodate up to three guests and features one bedroom and one bathroom. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a kitchen with a fridge, microwave, dishwasher, a terrace with sea views, free parking, and access to a garden. The surrounding area offers opportunities for outdoor activities such as snorkelling and hiking.

9.7 68 reviews

Studio Apartman Roza

studio, Ston

Studio Roza is a recently renovated apartment in Ston, 2.4km from Mali Ston Beach and an 18-minute walk from the Walls of Ston.
This self-catering apartment offers 40 square metres of space, including a bedroom, bathroom, fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, air conditioning, private terrace with mountain views, private garden, free Wi-Fi and parking.

9.4 17 reviews

Apartmani Ana I Mia

apartment, Ston

Apartmani Ana i Mia offers a self-catering apartment in Ston, situated 8km from the Walls of Ston.
This 60 square metre property features two bedrooms, one bathroom, and accommodates up to seven guests, boasting a terrace, garden, parking, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi.

9.7 48 reviews

Apartments Bianki

apartment, Slano

Apartments Bianki offer a beachfront self-catering flat in Slano, a coastal town boasting proximity to Koceljevići, Karmelska, and Grgurići beaches, approximately 48km from Dubrovnik Airport.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment features a terrace, garden access, a tennis court, free Wi-Fi, parking, and air conditioning; guests can enjoy sea views and barbecue facilities.

10 1 review

Apartments Cypress Sea Cove - Comfort Studio Apartment With Balcony And Sea View A1

studio, Slano

Cypress Sea Cove studio in Slano is a 9-minute walk from Kručica Beach and 2.3 km from Grgurići Beach, conveniently located within 55 km of Dubrovnik Airport, Ston Walls, and the Orlando Column.
This self-contained apartment offers 20 square metres of space, sleeping up to 3 guests, and features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a private balcony with sea views, free Wi-Fi, and parking.

9.0 151 reviews

Apartments With Parking Space Sobra, Mljet - 4926

apartment, Babino Polje

Apartment Sobra 4926a is located in Babino Polje, just 43km from Dubrovnik and 45km from Korčula, offering stunning sea views and a peaceful retreat. This accommodation has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The apartment features a well-equipped kitchen, a private bathroom with a bathtub, and a comfortable living space. Amenities include air conditioning, a terrace, a garden, and access to a restaurant and room service.

9.8 98 reviews

Slano Bay Apartments

apartment, Slano

Slano Bay Apartments offer a beachfront self-catering flat in Slano, a short walk from Grgurići Beach and 1.6km from Koceljevići Beach, with Karmelska Beach and the Walls of Ston easily accessible by car.
This family-friendly apartment features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a private terrace, private parking, and Wi-Fi; guests can enjoy nearby cycling and fishing opportunities.

9.1 105 reviews

Apartments Paolo

apartment, Okuklje

Apartments Paolo is located in Okuklje, just 3 kilometres from Prožurska Luka Beach and a 19 kilometre drive from Odysseus Cave. The property has excellent location and cleanliness ratings and is considered very good overall.
The apartments offer a private entrance, a terrace or balcony, and some even have a garden. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a jacuzzi, and free parking.

9.7 69 reviews

Penninsula 2 Appartment

apartment

This Broce apartment, a top-floor flat in a stone house 2.5km from Ston, boasts stunning sea views and is a 5-minute walk from the beach.
The self-catering property features a bedroom, living room with sofa bed sleeping two, private terrace with outdoor grill and summer kitchen, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and parking, all within a quiet village setting near amenities.

9.5 24 reviews

Apartment Ivica

apartment, Boljenovići

The Apartment Ivica is situated in Boljenovići, a peaceful village just 9.3 kilometres from the historic walls of Ston. This property has received excellent ratings for cleanliness and location, making it a comfortable and convenient choice for travellers.
The apartment has two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a living room, offering 56 square metres of space for up to six guests. It is equipped with a fridge, air conditioning, a terrace, a garden, parking, and Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

9.9 38 reviews

Lana

apartment

This apartment is located in the village of Goveđari, just 1 kilometre from the lakes and St. Mary's Island in Mljet National Park, offering a peaceful and scenic setting. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The apartment has one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating two guests. It features air conditioning, a well-equipped kitchen, and a garden, providing a relaxing and convenient stay.

Best family friendly Mljet Holiday Apartments and Self Catering Accommodations

Among the 1234 accommodations in Mljet, here are the 4 best family friendly holiday apartments

9.4 7 reviews

Koko's Home

apartment, Ston

This apartment in Ston is located 3.4 kilometres from the Walls of Ston, offering quiet street views.
This family-friendly 40 square metre flat sleeps up to seven guests and features air conditioning, free WiFi, a kitchen with a fridge and stovetop, and a terrace with sea and mountain views, alongside garden and beachfront access for outdoor activities.

9.8 169 reviews

Stara Kuca - Historic Stone House Inside Mali Ston Walls

apartment, Mali Ston

This apartment in Mali Ston is just a 2-minute walk from the beach and 1.3 kilometres from the Walls of Ston, offering a peaceful setting close to the area's attractions. It consistently receives excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall user experience.
The 61 square metre flat has two bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. The apartment provides all the amenities you need for a relaxing stay, including a well-equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a terrace, a garden, and free Wi-Fi.

9.9 43 reviews

Stone House Biskup

apartment

This traditional stone house, renovated with modern amenities, is situated in the centre of Mljet Island, a 2.4km walk from Babino Polje's Rector's Palace and its ethnological collection.
Sleeping four guests comfortably, this two-bedroom, one-bathroom property boasts a garden, parking, air conditioning, internet access, and a kitchen with fridge and freezer; breakfast and local produce are available at the nearby Rector's Palace.

10 1 review

Peaceful Oasis

apartment, Banići

This Banići apartment, a 16-minute walk from Budima Beach and 16km from the Walls of Ston, offers a peaceful retreat near key attractions.
The 58-square-metre dwelling features two bedrooms, one bathroom, sleeps seven guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, private garden, terrace, free Wi-Fi, and parking.

Best Holiday Apartments and Self Catering Accommodations in Mljet with a pool

Among the 1234 accommodations in Mljet, here are the 4 best apartments with a pool

8.0 1 review

Family-friendly Apartments With Swimming Pool Pomena, Mljet - 22317

studio, Pomena

This studio apartment is situated in Pomena, a picturesque village on the island of Mljet, just 14 miles from Odysseus Cave. The accommodation offers a private entrance, allowing guests to enjoy their own space and privacy.
The studio boasts a fully equipped kitchen, including an oven and a fridge, allowing guests to prepare their own meals. It also features a terrace with stunning sea views, a shared swimming pool, and air conditioning, ensuring a comfortable stay.

No reviews

Natur Olive House Ston

apartment, Ston

This holiday home is located in a rural part of Ston, 2 kilometres from Odysseus's Cave and Sudurad Harbour, and within reach of Stari Grad Plain and Prapratno Beach.
This 1000 square meter apartment offers accommodation for six guests in two bedrooms, featuring a combined living and kitchen area, air conditioning, a dishwasher, a fridge, Wi-Fi, and on-site recreational facilities including a swimming pool and trampoline.

No reviews

House Stone (10905-k1) - Babino Polje

apartment, Babino polje

This Babino Polje holiday home, on Mljet Island, is 0.4km from the sea and 0.85km from a rocky/pebble beach, offering easy access to Odysseus's Cave and Sipanska Luka harbour.
This 80 square metre property sleeps four, boasting two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen (including fridge and dishwasher), air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a garden view, on-site parking, and a barbecue; pet-friendly (additional charge applies).

10 2 reviews

110 M² Apartment ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

apartment, Mali Ston

This upper-floor apartment in Mali Ston offers sea and bay views, conveniently located for exploring the area.
This spacious 110 m² holiday flat accommodates four guests across two bedrooms, featuring a 30 m² balcony with furniture, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a kitchen with a dishwasher and microwave, and a communal swimming pool and jacuzzi.

Frequently asked questions about apartment rentals in Mljet

What is Mljet, Croatia famous for?
Mljet is renowned for its stunning natural beauty, particularly its two saltwater lakes, Veliko Jezero (Great Lake) and Malo Jezero (Small Lake), within Mljet National Park. The island also boasts diverse flora and fauna, making it a haven for hikers, cyclists, and nature lovers. The Benedictine monastery on the island of St. Mary is another significant landmark.
What are the best apartments in Mljet?
Among the apartments in Mljet, Apartments Lorena Mljet, Apartments Sentic and Apartments Leona are the most popular ones.
What are some off-the-beaten-path spots to check out in Mljet, Croatia?
For a truly secluded experience, explore the less-visited areas of the national park, such as the trails leading to hidden coves along the southern coast. The village of Babine Kuće, with its traditional stone houses, offers a glimpse into Mljet's rural life. Kayaking or swimming to the smaller, less-frequented islets within the lakes provides a unique perspective of the natural landscape.
What are the best apartments with a pool in Mljet?
Pine Tree Boutique Apartments, Apartments Pavlić and Villa Marica are the best apartments with a pool in Mljet.
When should you visit Mljet, Croatia for the best experience?
The best time to visit Mljet is during the shoulder seasons, May-June and September-October. You'll encounter pleasant weather, fewer crowds than the peak summer months (July and August), and still enjoy the opportunity to swim in the lakes. The summer heat can be quite intense.
What are the best apartments with a jacuzzi in Mljet?
The best apartments with a jacuzzi in Mljet are Apartment Glavica, Polly Apartments With Swimming Pool and Stermasi Apartments.
What is the average daily budget you should plan for (accommodation, food, transportation, activities) in Mljet, Croatia?
A daily budget of €80-€150 per person should be sufficient, depending on your accommodation choices and spending habits. This estimate includes mid-range accommodation, meals at local restaurants, transportation within the island (buses or bike rental), and entry fees to the national park and other activities. Budget travellers could manage on less.
What are the best apartments for families and kids in Mljet?
The best apartments for families and kids in Mljet are Apartments Lorena Mljet, Apartments Sentic and Apartments Leona.
Are there any cultural festivals unique to Mljet, Croatia?
Mljet doesn't have large-scale, internationally renowned festivals. However, local events and celebrations often occur during the summer months, centered around religious holidays or local traditions. It's best to check local listings closer to your travel dates for specific events.
What are the best pet friendly apartments in Mljet?
The best pet friendly apartments in Mljet are Apartments Lorena Mljet, Apartments Vlasic and Apartments Lampalo.
What sports or recreational activities are a big draw in Mljet, Croatia?
Mljet is a paradise for outdoor activities. Cycling and hiking trails wind through the national park, offering breathtaking views. Kayaking and boat tours on the lakes are popular ways to explore the area. Swimming and sunbathing on the island's beaches are also major attractions. Diving and snorkelling are possible but opportunities are limited.
What are the best apartments with parking in Mljet?
Apartments Lorena Mljet, Apartments Sentic and Apartments Leona are the best apartments with parking in Mljet.
How can you best interact with locals to learn about Mljet, Croatia's traditions?
The best way to learn about Mljet's traditions is by engaging with the locals in the smaller villages like Pomena or Polače. Visiting local restaurants and konobas (traditional taverns) and striking up conversations with the staff or other patrons is a great way to learn about their culture and way of life. Also, consider staying in a family-run guesthouse for a more immersive experience.
What are the best local dishes to try in Mljet, Croatia?
Sample fresh seafood dishes, especially grilled fish and shellfish, which are abundant locally. Try pašticada (a slow-cooked beef stew), a Dalmatian specialty. Local wines, such as those produced on the island of Korčula, nearby, complement the cuisine perfectly. Don't forget to try the fresh local honey.
What specific items should you pack for a trip to Mljet, Croatia?
Pack comfortable walking shoes for hiking and exploring the island. Bring swimwear, sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses for protection from the sun. Insect repellent is also advisable, especially during the warmer months. A reusable water bottle is essential, as staying hydrated is crucial, especially during warmer months.
What are the top sights to visit in Mljet, Croatia?
The two saltwater lakes within Mljet National Park are the main attraction. The Benedictine monastery on the island of St. Mary, located in the Great Lake, is a must-see. The village of Pomena offers stunning views and various restaurants. The beaches of Saplunara and Blace are popular swimming spots. Consider visiting the village of Polače.

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Best Mljet holiday apartments with air conditioning

9.4 34 reviews

Apartments Rgeto

apartment, Ston

Apartments Sorgeto offers a one-bedroom flat in Ston, a three-minute walk from the Walls of Ston and an 18-minute walk (approximately 1.4km) from Mali Ston Beach.
This self-catering property features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a terrace, free Wi-Fi, and is suitable for families, boasting proximity to cycling routes exploring the Ston region.

9.3 71 reviews

Brzica Saplunara

apartment, Saplunara

Brzica Saplunara is a beachfront apartment complex located in Saplunara, just 1.3km from Velika Saplunara Beach and 2.4km from Limuni Beach. The apartments have received very good user ratings, with excellent ratings for location and cleanliness.
Each apartment features a comfortable seating area, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom. The apartments also offer a kitchen with a fridge, air conditioning, a terrace or balcony, a garden, and parking. Guests can enjoy cycling and hiking in the surrounding area, or relax in the peaceful garden.

9.6 17 reviews

Attic Apartment Afrodita

apartment

This Sobra apartment, situated in a family home in the Bay of Sobra on the island of Mljet, offers easy access to the town centre and harbour, with Mljet National Park also within reach (distances unspecified).
The self-catering flat, sleeping two guests in one bedroom and one bathroom, features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a garden, parking, and free WiFi; outdoor dining and BBQ facilities are also available.

9.5 40 reviews

Apartments Korita

apartment, Maranovići

Apartments Korita is situated in the village of Maranovići, a short drive from Odysseus Cave and around an hour's drive from Dubrovnik Airport. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience, making it a popular choice for travellers seeking a comfortable and welcoming stay.
The apartment can accommodate up to four guests and features a bedroom, a bathroom, and a well-equipped kitchen. Guests can enjoy stunning sea views from the terrace, relax in the garden, and take advantage of amenities like air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and private parking.

Best pet-friendly Mljet holiday apartments

Among the 1234 accommodations in Mljet, here are the 4 best pet friendly holiday apartments

8.6 25 reviews

Guest House Hazdovac - Double Room With Balcony And Sea View 3

apartment, Babino Polje

Guest House Hazdovac - Double Room With Balcony And Sea View 3 is a mobile home located in Kozarica on Mljet Island, 20 metres from the beach, 12 km from Sobra port and 69.3 km from Dubrovnik Airport.
This 30-square-metre unit sleeps two, offering a bedroom, bathroom, balcony with sea views, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and private parking (reservation required), plus access to an on-site café and restaurant.

No reviews

Jasmina

apartment, Blace

This apartment, located in the 'Jasmina' block, is situated 950 metres from Blace centre, directly on the beachfront in a quiet cul-de-sac, and is 6 kilometres from the Neretva Delta.
This compact 26 square metre flat offers accommodation for up to three guests, featuring air conditioning, free WiFi, a kitchen with microwave, and shared access to a barbecue house and bathing jetty, with one small pet permitted.

10 3 reviews

Desa's Place

apartment, Babino Polje

This Babino Polje apartment, perfect for families or groups of up to seven, offers self-catering facilities including a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and a private terrace; precise location within Babino Polje requires further clarification to specify proximity to local landmarks.
The one-bedroom flat includes one bathroom and parking, providing comfortable accommodation with internet access and pet-friendly facilities.

10 32 reviews

Apartments & Room Eva Slano - Two Bedroom Apartment With Terrace And Sea View (Veliki)

apartment, Slano

This two-bedroom holiday flat is located in the secluded bay of Slano, within Dubrovacko Primorje, 37 kilometres from historic Dubrovnik and 1.5 kilometres from the nearest market and bus stop.
This 42 square metre apartment accommodates up to four guests and features a terrace with sea views, a fully equipped kitchen, a bathroom with a bathtub and shower, air conditioning, free WiFi, and shared amenities including a common terrace, berth, and barbecue facilities, with pets allowed.

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Apartments With Parking Space Sobra, Mljet - 4926

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Apartments Paolo

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Apartment Ivica

Lana

Best family friendly Mljet Holiday Apartments and Self Catering Accommodations

Koko's Home

Stara Kuca - Historic Stone House Inside Mali Ston Walls

Stone House Biskup

Peaceful Oasis

Best Holiday Apartments and Self Catering Accommodations in Mljet with a pool

Family-friendly Apartments With Swimming Pool Pomena, Mljet - 22317

Natur Olive House Ston

House Stone (10905-k1) - Babino Polje

110 M² Apartment ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

Frequently asked questions about apartment rentals in Mljet

Nearby regions

Best Mljet holiday apartments with air conditioning

Apartments Rgeto

Brzica Saplunara

Attic Apartment Afrodita

Apartments Korita

Best pet-friendly Mljet holiday apartments

Guest House Hazdovac - Double Room With Balcony And Sea View 3

Jasmina

Desa's Place

Apartments & Room Eva Slano - Two Bedroom Apartment With Terrace And Sea View (Veliki)