The household receives guests from March to December.
Lodging
Available space – 10 tent lots
Sanitary knot is shared
Meals
If desired by the visitors, hosts can make traditional dishes from Montenegro, Bay of Kotor and coastal region, in the presence of the guests and the dishes are made of carefully chosen ingredients produced in the household or village.
Rural Activities
March: apiary works, preparing the bees for nectar and pollen gathering
April: the same as March
May: production of elderberry and mint juice. Production of rose, mint and orange liqueur. Picking medicinal herbs
June: honey extraction and wax candles production as well as the production of face cream. Picking medicinal herbs
July: figs picking, preparing fig jam, preserve and liqueur. Picking medicinal herbs
August: preparing tomato products (different sauces). Picking medicinal herbs
September: preparing the figs for drying and making different fig treats. Producing fig liqueur
October: Pomegranate picking, making it into juice, syrup and preserve. Quince picking and preparing it into juice, preserve and jam. Extraction of fall honey, too.
November: Olives harvesting, pressing them for oil in the nearby press, as well as conserving them for different uses and the olive pate production.
Other Services
Transfers: Yes
Tasting of products: Yes
Culinary classes – participation in preparation of meals: Yes
Camping: Yes
Organization of field trips: Yes
Children props: Yes
Boat rides: Yes
Special Conditions
Internet: Yes
TV: Yes
Bed sheets and towels: Yes
Pets allowed: Yes
Washing machine: No
Foreign languages in use in household: English, Russian
Radman family has lived in the village Ratiševina more than 3 centuries, more precisely, since 1669. They have survived through 8 empires, dynasties and countries and still cultivate the same land, pastures, vineyards… The family is made up of the host Željko, his wife Julka and their sons: Aleksa, Zoran, Gojko and Sava. They are traditionally into husbandry, olive and fruit growing and bee keeping. They own an old, stone house, premises for the tasting of honey and bee products, juices, wines, brandy and other household products.
The orchard also houses a camping site for tents with all the necessary facilities, children playground and micro locations for resting, reading and relaxing. During the season, guests are free to take all the fruit they find in the orchard.
It is also possible to visit the apiary which is situated in the vicinity and see the work with hives.
The household has also got a modern, certified area for bee products processing.
The basic activity of Radman family is bee keeping and, beside this, they grow figs, olives, grapevine, pomegranate and vegetable for the family. They also collect medicinal herbs.
Radman household is located 2 kilometers away from the coast, some 20 minutes walk. The village has several churches and, only 5 kilometers away is Savina Monastery, built in the 17th century. The neighboring villages Sušćepan and Žvinje, situated on the other side of Sutorinsko field, host some beautiful churches overlooking the Bay of Kotor and open sea. In cooperation with tourist agencies, it is possible to organize the boat tour of the Bay. Several hiking trails, Austro-Hungarian and Turkish roads pass through the village, and so it is possible to visit many villages situated at the foot of the mountain Orijen (1,894 MASL), the highest mountain in the coastal region. Tourists can also stay at the Mountain Homes Subra and Avanturisti , the latter being newly opened and situated next to the park Vrbanj. Medieval fortresses Forte Mare, Kanli Kula, Španjola, Citadela and Sahat Kula are situated in the old town.
