Aqua Bliss Apartment, Lalzit Bay, Albania

This contemporary, spacious apartment in San Pietro sleeps 5 people and is just a 5-minute walk from the beautiful beaches of Lalzit Bay. It is a comfortable base for family or friends looking for a fun and relaxing stay in Albania.

On the 1st floor of a modern residence, the apartment has a spacious shaded balcony which acts as an extension of inside living space. It is furnished with an outdoor seating area and a dining table for meals al fresco.

Inside the open-plan living area is stylishly decorated with a sofa, two armchairs and a flat-screen TV. The sleek, fitted kitchen is equipped with a cooker hob, oven, coffee machine and a fridge/freezer.

Sleeping
Bedroom 1: The airy master bedroom is furnished with a double bed and an open wardrobe.
Bedroom 2: The second bedroom has 2 single beds and a wardrobe.
Extra: The sofa in the living room converts to an additional single bed.

Bathroom
The separate, chic bathroom has a large shower, basin, washing machine and WC.

Additional
• Free Wifi • Outdoor dining • Balcony • Air conditioning • Flat-screen TV • Waste disposal • Washing machine • Hair dryer • Private parking - car essential • Child friendly • Smoking allowed on the balcony only

Location
The resort of San Pietro is in the heart of Lalzit Bay, one of the most popular holiday destinations in Albania. It is known for its sandy, child-friendly beach, good restaurants (2 minutes walk) and bars. There is plenty to do on the beach including scuba diving, jet-skiing, water-skiing and a children’s playground. For self-catering there is a supermarkets close by (1 minute drive).

Away from the coast, there are many charming hill towns, including Kruje (1 hour) which is home to 5th-century Kruje Castle, as well as Kruje Bazaar which dates back to the 17th century. Here you can find authentic Albanian carpets, textiles and ceramics. There are also hiking routes in the surrounding mountains which range from the easy to the challenging. Adults will also enjoy a tour of Duka Winery and Vineyard (15-minute drive) which includes wine tasting and a fine lunch.

Tirana is a 45-minute drive and makes a great day trip. It is an eclectic mix of Ottoman, Soviet and Fascist architecture. The city is easy to explore on foot. Blloku is an exciting, young area, full of cafés and interesting boutiques. The main square – Skanderbeg Square is a must-see. The city’s markets offer a window onto everyday life. The New Market, Pazari Ri offers a wide range of local produce.

Tirana International Airport is just a 40-minute drive from the apartment.