Title: Forge Of Happiness, Gradac, Slovenia Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Forge Of Happiness, Gradac, Slovenia Holiday home in Črnomelj with private pool and kitchen ## Photo gallery for Forge Of Happiness, Gradac, Slovenia ![Dining - Forge Of Happiness, Gradac, Slovenia (Gradac)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/65000000/64640000/64639500/64639486/b4e94157.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior - Forge Of Happiness, Gradac, Slovenia (Gradac)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/65000000/64640000/64639500/64639486/90b025dc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Beach - Forge Of Happiness, Gradac, Slovenia (Gradac)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/65000000/64640000/64639500/64639486/892e2761.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - Forge Of Happiness, Gradac, Slovenia (Gradac)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/65000000/64640000/64639500/64639486/19062ede.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Forge Of Happiness, Gradac, Slovenia (Gradac)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/65000000/64640000/64639500/64639486/6a1e2c60.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Tucked away in a peaceful countryside setting, Kovačnica Sreče is a rustic-style haven for up to 7 guests. Enjoy an effortless self-serviced stay with modern amenities like air-conditioning and free Wi-Fi. Unwind by the fireplace or dive into the private paddle pool during summer months. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 7807 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Pool - Kitchen - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Outdoor space - Parking available ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Forge Of Happiness, Gradac, Slovenia Unwind within walking distance of Kolpa river at this countryside haven for up to 7 guests! Nestled amidst refreshing greenery and sunshine, Kovačnica Sreče is a two-storey rustic-style holiday home suitable for a large group of family and friends. The holiday home is tucked away in a peaceful setting and offers the perfect summer experience. There is a lovely backyard full of lush trees, an exposed-beam terrace with an open grill-dining as well as a private paddle pool for guests to enjoy to their heart’s content. Inside, the holiday home welcomes guests into cosy interiors and provides an effortless self-serviced stay, complemented by modern amenities like air-conditioning, flat-screen HDTV and free Wi-Fi. An ambient and spacious kitchen-diner is also at guests\\' disposal for them to get together and enjoy meals over long conversations and fun reunions. Essential utilities like a microwave, fridge and toaster are available for use. Sleeping Bedroom 1: A nice bedroom with a double bed and wardrobe. Bedroom 2: A comfy bedroom with 2 single beds and a wardrobe. Bedroom 3: A single suite with a wardrobe. Extra: There is a double sofa bed in the living room of the holiday rental. Bathroom Bathroom 1: The luminous bathroom comes with a shower box, washbasin and WC. Additional • Private outdoor pool (unheated) • Hotbird • Child-Friendly • Private Parking • Laundry Facilities • Music Stereo • Fireplace Please note that the paddle pool is available only in summer months. A tourist tax of 2 Eur/Person/Day is to be paid on the spot. Location This serene holiday retreat is located in the biggest village, Gradac, of the Bela Krajina region, where a perfect day consists of honey and wine-tasting along with indulging in traditional delicacies like Bela Kranija cake, roast lamb, buckwheat struklji or cake potica. The closest restaurant and bar is just 3-6 minutes walking distance, and facilitates a worry-free self-serviced stay. Meanwhile, the clear waters of River Kolpa, great for swimming and canoeing, are also within an easy walking distance (15 minutes) from here. The most famous tourist attraction of the region, the well-preserved Gradac Castle, is a convenient 15-minutes car ride away. And for those looking to completely relax and rejuvenate, will find this holiday home a great base as natural massages at the dams connecting Slovenian and Croatian Coasts as well as fishing ponds are close at hand. The closest international airport is Rijeka Airport, approximately a 1 hour 30 minutes car ride away. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Car recommended - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 1.5 bathrooms - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace - Living room - Wood stove ### Entertainment - Stereo - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Patio ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - In a rural location ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden - Unit size: 807 square feet ## Similar properties ![Fridge, oven, stovetop, cookware/dishes/utensils](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76160000/76155300/76155253/ec20a03b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### River View Suite Mlinar private beach, Metlika, Slovenia Metlika - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning 8.0 Very good 1 review [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-11&endDate=2026-01-12&selected=76155253&PinnedHotelID=76155253&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/76000000/75020000/75011600/75011512/7fa29eff.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### House Kolpa Paradise Whirlpool And Sauna, Metlika, Slovenia Metlika - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washing machine - Free Wi-Fi 10 Exceptional 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-11&endDate=2026-01-12&selected=75011512&PinnedHotelID=75011512&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76160000/76155300/76155254/be5de06e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Riverside Suite Mare private beach, Gradac, Slovenia Gradac - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-11&endDate=2026-01-12&selected=76155254&PinnedHotelID=76155254&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76160000/76155300/76155255/4dee0a49.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Riverside Suite Jure private beach, Gradac, Slovenia Gradac - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-11&endDate=2026-01-12&selected=76155255&PinnedHotelID=76155255&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![House | 3 bedrooms, Internet](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89390000/89380100/89380064/96a9b08e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### House Kolpa Paradise Whirlpool And Sauna Metlika - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Outdoor space - Barbecue grill [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-11&endDate=2026-01-12&selected=89380064&PinnedHotelID=89380064&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78480000/78479000/78478970/6153b057.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### GM House, mobile house right next to Kolpa river Gradac - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning 10 Exceptional 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-11&endDate=2026-01-12&selected=78478970&PinnedHotelID=78478970&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69680000/69674300/69674290/fcad7a63.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Perfect house by the river Podzemelj - Washing machine - Pet-friendly [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-11&endDate=2026-01-12&selected=69674290&PinnedHotelID=69674290&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91370000/91362400/91362319/d04a99b3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Peaceful paradise among vineyards with charming balcony view. 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention A car is recommended for transport to and from this property ### Property is also known as Kovačnica Sreče Gradac Slovenia Kova?nica Sre?e Gradac Slovenia Kovačnica Sreče, Gradac, Slovenia Crnomelj Kovačnica Sreče, Gradac, Slovenia Private vacation home Kovačnica Sreče, Gradac, Slovenia Private vacation home Crnomelj 4844 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C45.57336%2C15.29261&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=modfgKXxSMpYf_q1Xx0noA0rAvM=) Gradac #### What's nearby - Dubovac Castle \- 31 min drive \- 19.4 miles - Ozalj Castle \- 35 min drive \- 19.1 miles - Mreznica River \- 38 min drive \- 21.1 miles - Church of St John the Baptist \- 50 min drive \- 29.6 miles - Struga Castle \- 55 min drive \- 33.8 miles #### Getting around - Metlika Station - 12 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Bar Liber - ‬13 min drive - ‪Gostilna Pizzeria Pri Starem Pildu - ‬13 min drive - ‪Caffe bar "Barba - ‬10 min drive - ‪Gostilna Gera - ‬12 min drive - ‪Cafe Bar Sanja - ‬18 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Forge Of Happiness, Gradac, Slovenia have a pool? ### Is Forge Of Happiness, Gradac, Slovenia pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Forge Of Happiness, Gradac, Slovenia? ### What time is check-in at Forge Of Happiness, Gradac, Slovenia? ### What time is check-out at Forge Of Happiness, Gradac, Slovenia? ### Where is Forge Of Happiness, Gradac, Slovenia located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Forge Of Happiness, Gradac, Slovenia Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ## Reviews This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lenz 1 Aug 2023 #### Forge Of Happiness We had a wonderful stay with our young family. House was what we expected. Owners were very friendly and helpful when needed. 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