Stone house Dobroselo is located 3 km away from Starigrad Paklenica, the centre of the Paklenica Riviera streching some 20 km along the foot of the largest croatian mountain Velebit. The Paklenica Riviera joins mountain and sea, the Mediterranean with an upland climate. Only a few minutes walk from the centre, old villages and their stone walls are still preserving past. Stone house is located in village Dobroselo on altitude of 300 meters. There is a modern road to the village, transitioning into a macadam road in it's last 600 meters. The location offers an unique view on the islands and full privacy since there are no inhabitants living nearby. 3 km away from the stone house there are beaches, restaurants, grocery store and a tourist office. The entrance to the most important climbing centre in Croatia, National park Paklenica is only 4 km away. The Park area contains 150-200 km of trails and paths. Crystal clear sea, miles of pebbled beaches, mountain peaks, bicycle lanes, sailing school vicinity of the ancient city of Zadar and 3 National Parks Plitvice lakes, Kornati islands and Krka Waterfalls have created Paklenica Riviera destination second to none. Ground floor: * Kitchen (cooker (4 ring stoves), oven, fridge-freezer) * Living/diningroom (single sofa bed, TV) * Bathroom (reachable from the outside) (shower, washbasin, toilet) * Hall On the 1st floor: * Bedroom (3x single bed, air conditioning) * Toilet General: * 1x conservatory/veranda * 1x washing machine * 1x roof terrace * 1x garden * 1x garden furniture www.outdoor.hr www.treking-liga.com Big Wall Spide Climbing - NP Paklenica – beginning of May Velebit Ultra Trail – Middle of June The most difficult croatian trekking race takes part in the Velebit area and is traditionaly visited by mountain runners from all over the world. There are four different categories: Tourist (15km), Recreational (30 km), Mauntain (45km) and Ultra (75km) which start at an altitude of 0 m and ends at 1.757m at Velebit's highest peak Vaganski Vrh. SPFF Starigrad – Paklenica Film Festival – beginning of August International music documentary festival. Gorgeous Paklenica canyons make for an unique stage where renowed artists from the world of music and film perform VELEBIT MTB MARATON – middle of September Bicycle lovers are delighted by the combination of sea and mountain landscape this race offers. Along the way they can see sights such as Starigrad-Paklenica, hills of Velebit and the canyon of river Zrmanja Paklenica National Park features over 150 km of charted trails spanning from easy ones suitable for most tourists to the most difficult ones leading to the highest peaks of Velebit mountain (Vaganski vrh 1.758 m, Sveto Brdo 1.753m). Paklenica National Park is one of the Europe's most known rock climbing destinations. Cliffs of Velika Paklenica which are almost completely vertical in their nature are over 400m tall and are located next to the very enterance to the Park. They are only 2km away from the sea and make for an ideal family destination. In the Park station and at the Park's front desk there are proffesional climbing guids available. Rafting on the wild vawes of the uppers stream of Zrmanja river will amaze even the most experiences advanture seeker. Kayak and kanu rides are organized in the summer months when the water level is suitable for such activities. Dive into the underworld of Velebit mountain! It is famous for its numerous caves and experienced guides are ready to take you exploring. We reccomend you to visit Manita Pec cave in NP Paklenica and Cerovacke Pecine near the town of Gracac. Both are protected landmarks equipped to welcome thousands of vistors evey year. Located in the rocks of Velebit near Starigrad-Paklenica at the altitude of 700m there is adrenaln park Vrganac. It offers bridging, via ferrata, absail, climbing and rappeling. Bycicle lovers can visit many attractions of the area on a bike. Other the NP Paklenica the nearby region has over 40km of bicycile trails running through them. They guide visitors through caractheristic landscape which features sights of both sea and the mountains and touch upon attractive historical and natural locations. Also, it is possible to cycle to the islands of Zadar region, to explore old roads of Velebit or Vransko Jezero Park of Nature. Property specifics: * This holidayhome is one of the Award winners of 2015