Savardak Restaurant and apartments Kolasin
Famous Savardak Restaurant with 3 apartments to rent is rustic facility in Kolasin in northern Montenegro, renown for exceptional and tasty food and outstanding hospitality and unique life philosophy of its owners. Savardak is located on the way to Bjelasica Ski Center, some 3 km from the center of this mountainous town. “Savardak” is mountainous cone-round log of low stone walls and straw roof, laid on the beech beam, which was used in northern Montenegro region in the past. Savardak Restaurant in Kolašin is an unique place to eat, where you can get only traditional Montenegrin specialties such are kačamak and cicvara – corn meals, Kolašin cheese, popara – meal made of bread left overs with addition of kaymak, homemade corn bread and other finest original food that are genuine, simple and uniquely tasty Montenegrin specialties. The place of Savardak in Kolasin makes a tiny ethnographic collection, containing numerous tools used for centuries in every day life by mountainous population of Montenegro : distaff, box for roasting coffee above coal of the hearth, wooden chairs, cerosin lamp, old radio set….
In the gorgeous nature and fresh cool mountainous air of north Montenegro, next to the famous restaurant, there are three traditionally designed Savardak apartments to rent. Each apartment has separate entrance. Savardak Apartments are two storey and entirely made of and equipped with furniture of massive wood, without door between the floors, which is suitable for joint companies and family vacations. The kitchenette is fitted with an oven and a fridge, and along with a small dining room, a living room with settee and a bathroom with shower, hair dryer and toiletries, make apartment amenities of the ground floor. On the first floor of each apartment there are two or three-bed rooms with separated beds. Savardak Apartments feature central heating, majestic view of the mountains, terrace, private parking, free WiFi, satellite TV and place for barbeque. Savardak apartments hosts organize packed lunch for visitors who want to enjoy the outdoor meal. A number of activities is offered in the area, such as hiking, skiing, cycling and fishing. The nearest airport is Podgorica Airport, 58 km from the Savardak restaurant with accommodation.
Kolašin is tiny town, founded by Turks in the 17th century. Always turbulent Tara and Morača Rivers flow beside Kolašin, which is surrounded from all sides by mountains of Sinjajevina, Bjelasica, Ključ and Vučje, that embrace this tiny town. Kolašiis situated at the altitude of 954 meters and provide excellent vacation conditions, both during winter and summer. Thanks to its elevation and suitable climate, Kolašin is regarded the climatic air-spa. Biogradsko jezero Lake, located within the Biogradska Gora National Park is specially attractive to visitors, being one of 3 preserved virgin forests in Europe. Biogradsko Lake lies at the altitude of 1094 meters with numerous walking trails. If you climb up to the altitude of 1973 meters, towards peaks of Šljivovica, Ćirilovac and Ključ, you encounter wonderful landscape, mountainous springs and breathtaking panoramas to the mountain massifs of Bjelasica, Prokletije, Komovi and Sinjajevina Mountains…. Visit to the beautiful Medieval monasteries of northern Montenegro – Moraca Monastery and other cultural sites, provide visitors chance to restore the knowledge and acquire new spiritual experiences. Rafting along the deep Tara River Canyon is exceptional experience and make unique excitements of visitors from far and wide. If you start from Kolašin, there are rafting routes of 15, 20 or even 98 km, organized both for brave and less adventurous visitors. Those fond of winter sports, even during the seaside season, can ski on the Jezerine Ski slope, only 8,5 km away from the center of Kolašin, which is equipped with 15 km of ski runs and spotlights, enabling skiing both day and night. Two-seat chairlift, 1840 meters long and four ski lifts at skiers disposal. A 3 km long slope leads from the elevation of 1800 meters, featuring altitude difference of 460 meters and random 60 degrees of declination. For less skilled skiers there are remaining 12 km of slopes of Kolasin, where every kind of ski profile finds the appropriate slope.