Bosnia and Herzegovina, beyond the towns
Villages, hosts, trails and local produce across the country. Find a place, arrange it directly with the host and take something home.
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Explore places
Places to start with
Five ways into the same country
Start from a place, a bed, an activity or a product. Each one leads to a real village and a real host.
Approximate village elevation, Bjelašnica
A place up close
Lukomir, where the road ends
Stone houses with shingle roofs and a tradition of woollen handwork. Lukomir is a place to learn how life on the mountain works.
What to see
Before you go
Local goods and makers
Take something home
Cheese, flour, preserves, pasta and woollen socks. You buy directly from the person who makes them: call, agree, then collect or order.
Plan your visit
How this works
You arrange it directly
For stays and visits we hand you to the host’s own contact or booking page.
Hosts confirm the details
We call the host, confirm the details and enter their corrections. Those pages carry the Verified mark.
No commission
Rural.ba does not book or charge. You arrange and pay the host directly.
Check the road locally
Snow, trails and phone signal change quickly. Look for current local information before you set off.
Where to eat in the countryside: Eastern and southern Herzegovina
Rural restaurants and households that cook for guests. For a meal at a household, call ahead.
- Hotel Stanica Ravno Stay · Ravno, Ravno
A hotel and restaurant in Ravno’s restored railway station.
- Gostionica Zavala Restaurant · Zavala, Ravno
An inn and apartments in Zavala’s restored railway station, beside the Ćiro trail.
- Agroturizam Matuško Stay · Moševići, Neum
A farm household for ten guests at Moševići, in the hinterland of Neum.
- Podrum Anđelić Winery · Gorica, Trebinje
A family cellar at Gorica near Trebinje, cut seven metres into the rock. Žilavka and Vranac.
- Podrum Vukoje Winery · Trebinje, Trebinje
A winery in Trebinje with a restaurant above the town and a cellar eight metres underground.
- Restoran Bukvica Restaurant · Žiljevo, Nevesinje
A restaurant at Žiljevo near Nevesinje, known for spit-roast lamb.
- Hostel Vodopad / Orhideja Stay · Stolac, Stolac
A small Stolac guesthouse by the Bregava, linked to local crafts and food.
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