Forte Rose Apartments Rose Herceg Novi
Rose is small picturesque fishing village on the north coast of the peninsula Lustice, at the entrance of the Boka Bay, opposite Herceg Novi, Rose is a typical Mediterranean fishermen place with homes that are tight and lined up in front of dock. Rose used to be an ancient Greek colony of Punto Roza founded by the Saracens (as in the Middle Ages, Europeans called Arabs), destroyed in 867, since when it failed to regain its previously fame. Significance of Rose is mentioned in the records of the Byzantine Emperor Constantine Porphyrogenitus in 841. Thanks to its position protected from the winds, Rose in the past often served as a refuge for sailing boats, and during its long history it hosted a Customs and Port authorities and quarantine for sailors who came to the Bay. Rose was mostly built in the 17th and 18th century, during the golden and the most prosperous age of the Boka maritime, when number of Lustica sailing ships sailed the Mediterranean and other seas of the world. In Rose there is the Church of St. Assumption, built in 1783 by the Venetian prince Antonio Alberto, and the Orthodox Church of the Holy Trinity where famous Boka sailors were buried. Otherwise, the entire Rose and peninsula, burdened with the archaeological excavation, a particularly interesting hydro excavations, where they found cannon cannonballs, anchors, ceramics, as well as an old Spanish ship ‘the beginning of the sixteenth century, which has seen shipwreck ceramics transporting the Bosnian dynasty. During the Austro-Hungarian Empire Rose was in customs with fortress Forticom because Rose was one the first settlements of the Bay of Kotor. The place itself is surrounded by rich Mediterranean vegetation: pine trees, cypresses, olive trees, carol …
Once the Austro-Hungarian Medieval fortress is today turned into a 4 stars tourist complex – resort of Forte Rose in wonderful Rose village which offers a special atmosphere of rest, relaxation and enjoyment. The Forte Rose resort in the historical fortress on Lustica Peninsula features 15 rustic bungalows-apartment units equipped with all amenities for comfortable stay, and with additional facilities and professional service provide a vacation in its truest sense. All the Forte Rose apartment units feature: 1. Safe with code, 2. Hairdryer, 3. Sea view 4. Cable TV 5. Air conditioning 6. Mini bar. Additional facilities: 1. Free WiFi 2. Optional excursions to Boka Bay 3. Fishing 4. Sailing 6. Cycling (recreation and sightseeing Luštice) 7. Kayaking to the Mamula island 8. Excursions (Blue Grotto, Our Lady of the Rocks, Lake Skadar …) 9. Baby-siting service
Along with comfortable accommodation in the Forte Rose Resort apartments is the famous open restaurant with 150 seats and indoor restaurant with 50 seats. The Forte Rose restaurant features magic terrace and memorable romantic view which best goes with some of the best dishes from Boka and Montenegro cuisine such as “sea bass in salt,” “Black risotto with cuttlefish”, “lamb under a baking lid” and good local wines. At the beach bar and beach for guests of this resort there is variety of cocktails, ice cream and juices, where guests can enjoy the most beautiful sunset in the bay. For sailing lovers the Forte Rosa tourist complex offers a dozen safe moorings for powerboats, sailboats and yachts.