Farm stays can encompass a range of accommodations from rural bed and breakfasts to working farms. Some farmstays are quite luxurious, with comfortable rooms and delicious homemade breakfasts each morning; in this sort of accommodation, your closest contact with the farm itself may be a leisurely stroll across a rolling pasture. Other farmstays offer more hands-on activities, which could include milking cows, feeding livestock, collecting eggs, etc.

Let’s face it, life on a farm is such a difference for most people and farmstays aren’t for everyone, but if you want a nice experience on a farm, stay at one of the farmstays listed below, they are the best in the Postojna area and really worth staying at.

Farm stays in the Postojna area that we recommend
SMREKARJEVA DOMACIJA Grobisce (5 km from Postojna), Slovenia Smrekarjeva Domacija or Smrekar Farmstead as it is called in English is a beautiful and charming converted farm located in a lovely small village of Grobisce, only a 7 minute drive from Postojna, 10 minutes from the Postojna Caves and 20 minutes from the Predjama Castle. Lush green surroundings and beautifully renovated farm buildings. A variety of rooms and sizes for couples and for families. The rooms are very well designed, impeccably clean, very spacious with modern bathroom and good finishes. The beds are comfortable and shower water pressure strong. The buffet style breakfast being offered is all home made, organic, fresh. It is wonderful having fresh local produce, like fresh peach and pear juice, homemade pâté, jams, apple strudel, sausages, yoghurt, eggs prepared fresh to order. Plentiful and tasty! The evening meal menu is not big but there is enough variety to cater for all tastes and the food is superb. Excellent quality, very tasty, and well presented and also great value for money! Melita and her husband Bostjan run this absolutely great place. They are always friendly and helpful. The free WiFi works excellent all over the building. The parking lot has room for several cars. In summary, spacious and very clean rooms, wonderful ambience and design, great breakfast, calm location with good access to local attractions. Family run, very friendly and helpful hosts! We just cannot say enough good things about this place. Location:         09/10 Comfort:         09/10 Food:             10/10 Cleanliness:       10/10 Facilities:         09/10 Staff & Service:     10/10 Value for money:   10/10 Free WiFi:       Free parking:
TOURIST FARM HUDICEVEC Hrusevje (8 km from Postojna), Slovenia Tourist Farm Hudicevec is a lovely farmstead with modern accommodation tastefully added. The property is located in the Hrusevje village, about a 12 minute drive from Postojna, 14 minutes from the Postojna Caves and 20 minutes from the Predjama Castle. The location is very convenient, but the close proximity of the motorway does detract a little from the beautiful setting. The whole farm is owned by a large family whose service is impeccable and they make you feel right at home no matter the culture differences. Three generations of family all work hard on this homestead. They have sheep, cows, horses, donkeys, and a large vegetable garden. The property offers a variety of rooms and sizes to accommodate most needs. The rooms are comfortable, simply but nicely furnished (good quality) and spotlessly clean. If possible, ask if you can have a room that doesn't face the highway. The bathrooms are good sized and well equipped and the towels provided are large and of very good quality. The breakfast is fantastic and very diverse, something for every palate. All of the food (meats, cheese, cereal, jams, yogurt, eggs) is local or grown on the farm. The owner bakes her own bread and you could taste the freshness. Dinner, served in the evening, is not included in the price, but is highly recommended. The menu is set every day - local and homemade options and the food is quite delicious. You can tour the garden where the produce is grown for all the meals, and they butcher their own cattle for the meat. There is a games room, small football pitch and play area, two secure trampolines, and a pleasant track through some woods for a stroll. The parking lot is large and easy to park. The free Wi-Fi is fast and works well throughout the building and even outside. If you want a lovely experience on a farm, stay here! Location:         09/10 Comfort:         09/10 Food:             10/10 Cleanliness:       09/10 Facilities:         09/10 Staff & Service:     10/10 Value for money:   09/10 Free WiFi:       Free parking:
TURISTICNA KMETIJA PRI MALNARJEVIH Slavina (8 km from Postojna), Slovenia Turisticna Kmetija Pri Malnarjevih or Tourist Farm At Malner's as it is called in English is a wonderful place to stay located in Slavina, a very traditional, rural and quiet farming village surrounded by fields. The location is beautiful and quiet and all the important sights in the region like Postonja Cave, Predjama Castle, Skocjan Cave, Pivka Cave and Black Cave, and Rakov Skocjan Regional Park are all within a 20 minute drive. The farm is run by mother and daughter. Natasa, the host, is amazing and so very kind and helpful with everything including sightseeing advice. The rooms are of different sizes but all very comfortable and with lovely bathrooms. The buffet-style breakfast is incredible and offers a great variety of tasty food including breads, cured meats, cheeses, jams, yogurt, eggs etc. You can also ask Natasa for a traditional Slovenian cooked dinner at a small extra cost. There's a lovely garden with various seating areas, and loads of toys for kids, as well as goats, chickens, a cat and a dog. The free WiFi signal is nice and strong and the parking is ample. All in all a great farm-stay with gracious hosts and wonderful food. Location:         09/10 Comfort:         08/10 Food:             09/10 Cleanliness:       10/10 Facilities:         09/10 Staff & Service:     10/10 Value for money:   10/10 Free WiFi:       Free parking:
TOURIST FARM LOJTRNIK Laze (13 km from Postojna), Slovenia Tourist Farm Lojtrnik is set in a wonderful location in a quiet village of Laze, about a 20-minute drive to the Postojna Cave. The farm is run by a husband and wife team (Natasa and Diego). They really go the extra mile to make you feel at home. There are 4 apartments available, all beautifully furnished and well equipped with everything you need for a relaxing stay. The beds are comfortable and the linens and towels are all really good quality cotton. The kitchens are small but well equipped and the bathrooms are really nice and modern and have a great shower with plenty of pressure. The breakfast is not included but it is still very good value. They have horses, sheep and 2 beautiful dogs, There is a lovely garden where you can relax and enjoy the nature. The farm has very beautiful surroundings and there's also a roof top terrace which is really nicely arranged. Our only complaint is that the WiFi is weak in some areas which can be quite frustrating - they need to invest in a signal booster or a better router. Free private parking is available on the premises. All in all it's a lovely farmhouse and if you want to enjoy silence and peace this is a fantastic place to stay! Location:         09/10 Comfort:         09/10 Food:             08/10 Cleanliness:       10/10 Facilities:         09/10 Staff & Service:     10/10 Value for money:   09/10 Free WiFi:       Free parking:

Places to stay in Postojna that we recommend
The accommodation options in Postojna can be divided into six main categories: hotels, guesthouses, B&Bs, apartments, farm stays and hostels.
HOTELS IN POSTOJNA THAT WE RECOMMEND Thanks to Postojna’s transformation into a tourist town, there are now five hotels in Postojna, so, if you're planning to visit Postojna and would like to stay in a hotel, read on and find out which are the ones that we recommend.
GUEST HOUSES IN POSTOJNA THAT WE RECOMMEND A nice guest house offers a friendly and relaxed travelling experience. Most Postojna guesthouses are family owned and operated, and offer a homey atmosphere and friendly service. There are several good guesthouses in Postojna and the surrounding area, find out which are the ones that we recommend the most.
APARTMENTS IN POSTOJNA THAT WE RECOMMEND Many local residents in Postojna offer apartments for rent in their houses. It’s a very popular budget-oriented option when you are staying in Postojna. But be careful, the rates and quality vary seriously, so always do a good research before you book an apartment!
BED AND BREAKFASTS IN POSTOJNA THAT WE RECOMMEND Bed-and-breakfasts are always a good lodging option. They are a great place to meet fellow travelers, learn more about the area from knowledgeable hosts, and enjoy a hearty breakfast before hitting the road. There are a few good B&Bs in Postojna, find out which ones we recommend the most.
HOSTELS IN POSTOJNA THAT WE RECOMMEND Hostels provide wallet-friendly, sociable accommodation where guests can rent a bed in a dormitory or a private room and share a bathroom, lounge and usually a kitchen. Postojna is a small town and currently only has one hostel. Luckily it's a very nice one. Find out if it suits your needs.
FARM STAYS IN THE POSTOJNA AREA THAT WE RECOMMEND Farm stays can encompass a range of accommodations from rural bed and breakfasts to working farms. Some farmstays are quite luxurious, with comfortable rooms and delicious homemade breakfasts each morning; in this sort of accommodation, your closest contact with the farm itself may be a leisurely stroll across a rolling pasture. Other farmstays offer more hands-on activities, which could include milking cows, feeding livestock, collecting eggs, etc. If you want a nice experience on a farm, stay at one of the farmstays listed here, they are the best in the Postojna area and really worth staying at.

All You Need To Know To Visit Postojna

POSTOJNA – a modern town where most people come to visit the Postojna Cave Postojna is a modern town in southwestern Slovenia, where most people come to visit its remarkable cave. The town was first mentioned in historic documents in 1226. Today it has about 9,200 inhabitants and is the economic, administrative, educational and cultural centre of the Notranjska region of Slovenia. Thanks to Postojna's transformation into a tourist town, there are now four hotels and many other guesthouses and private accommodation options for every traveler's budget in the town. An array of restaurants, cafés and bars can be found in the town too.