The four-star ranch is located in Velika Plana, at the base of Velebit.
Linden Tree Retreat & Ranch is a beautiful luxury ranch, in their own words, “an intimate & very private guest ranch in UNESCO protected forests of the Velebit Mountains, Croatia offering 1st class eco-adventures & riding.” (Linden Tree & Retreat, Facebook).
After being the first location in Croatia to earn certification by Responsible Tourism and named one of Top 10 Luxury Camp Sites in Europe by DK Travel, the retreat has now been named the best Nature Resort in Europe by Luxury Travel Diary, one of USA’s top Luxury Travel Blogs.
“Our first choice is Linden Tree Retreat & Ranch, a private and exclusive retreat and ranch in the Croatian mountains, surrounded by 2 million acres of UNESCO protected pristine wilderness. This resort is a premier horseback riding destination, perfect if you are looking for an eco-friendly adventure in a natural and unspoiled environment.” (Luxury Travel Diary)
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In addition to numerous activities, their restaurant was included in 2016 Michelin guide, and you can enjoy the serenity and gorgeous nature here all year long – can go hiking, trekking, or canoeing in warmer months, enjoy the foliage in autumn, go horse riding in spring, or relax in a hot Jacuzzi while it’s snowing outside.
Linden Tree Retreat & Ranch, Facebook
The location is perfect – Plitvice, Zagreb, and the Coast are 1-2 hours away, so it is an excellent starting point for day trips as well.
Find out more about the Ranch on their website, Facebook and Instagram, and watch a video about the beauties of this four-star destination below: