Helga's Guesthouse

–Excellent location - show map
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Scored 9.7
Rated exceptional

Staff

9.8

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About this property

Beachfront Location: Helga's Guesthouse in Pogradec offers direct beachfront access and stunning lake views. Guests can relax on the terrace or enjoy the lush garden. Comfortable Accommodations: The guest house features family rooms with private balconies, air-conditioning, and modern amenities. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Dining Experience: A family-friendly restaurant serves international cuisine with halal, vegetarian, and vegan options. Dining options include lunch, dinner, and high tea in a traditional, modern, or romantic ambience. Leisure Facilities: Guests can enjoy free bicycles, an outdoor fireplace, and a children's playground. Additional amenities include a minimarket, coffee shop, and outdoor seating areas. Nearby Attractions: Located 23 km from Cave Church Archangel Michael and 18 km from Kalishta Monastery, the guest house provides easy access to local landmarks.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
  • Private beach area

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Free private parking available on-site

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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
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1 double bed
1 double bed
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
Bedroom 1
1 extra-large double bed
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1 sofa bed
Bedroom 2
1 large double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Stephen
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Lovely location, beautiful food, warm hospitality, fabulous decor.”
  • Annemari
    Estonia Estonia
    “I highly recommend staying at Helga's, it was one of our favourite stays of the whole trip. The accommodation is beautiful, hosts are incredibly hospitable, helpful and friendly, the food is delicious and they even have their own bit to access the...”
  • Paul
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Lovely location overlooking Lake Ohrid. Gentle walks in the locality to Lin.”
  • Barry
    New Zealand New Zealand
    “The people, the atmosphere, the facilities, the location, the food was all great. We would highly recommend Helga’s guesthouse.”
  • Jyrki
    Finland Finland
    “Beautiful hotel in beatiful old village. Friendly owner and good Balkan-breakfast.”
  • Cel71
    Australia Australia
    “This is one of the best accommodation places I've experienced, beautiful facilities, fabulous traditional room, super clean, amazing views. This family owned business is a must stay, lovely people. The food was outstanding and worth the pre order...”
  • Fierz
    Switzerland Switzerland
    “lovely view of the lake, good food (no breakfast included), short walk away from the water.”
  • Marcin
    Poland Poland
    “Great location very quiet place. The host was really nice. We had an amazing dinner and breakfast. It is great place to chill out with the family. Strongly recommend this place!”
  • Gabriella
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “The property was beautiful, with an amazing location. Geli and his family made it feel like a second home. My mum and I had an idyllic stay and couldn’t have asked for more. The food was delicious, especially breakfast. I cannot fault Helga’s...”
  • Wolfgang
    Austria Austria
    “A wonderful example how to combine old style and modern comfort. A warm and familiar home for time!”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Helga

Company review score: 9.6Based on 523 reviews from 11 properties
11 managed properties

Company information

I am Helga, I live between Tirana(Albania) in Myslym Shyri street and Germany. We are mother & daughter (Lila & Helga) and delighted to be your hosts. We are committed to provide a comfortable, clean and relaxing space to our guests as they enjoy the beautiful village Lin in our 11 modern new decorated room hotels. Helga will be in frequent communication from Germany with all the guests for anything they may need. We are easily reachable and readily available for any assistance needed or queries as they come up. Also as food, drinks and shopping enthusiasts, we are happy to help with recommendations for great places to eat&drink or shop.

Property information

Our stylish and unique boutique sets the stage for a memorable trip. Helga’s boutique is located only 350m far from “Kisha Katolike” which is one of the oldest churches in our Region. We try to offer you, your best stay in the village Lin and for anything our team is just a text away The boutique is newly decorated with our unique and modern style. A special and unique building, different in its own. (currently payment only cash at the check in)

Neighbourhood information

Helga's Guesthouse is located in a very special hill near to the village center and also with a view 360' of the lake. The stay will be very relaxing, while you can enjoy the fresh air, the super interesting view, and the quietness of Lin.

Languages spoken

German,Greek,English,Spanish,Italian,Albanian

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • Main Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      International
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner • High tea
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Vegetarian • Vegan

House rules

Helga's Guesthouse takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 12:00 to 00:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 06:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 5 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Accepted payment methods
VisaMastercardMaestroCash
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Helga's Guesthouse in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.