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Are you interested in visiting the Křivoklát region, with its natural and historic beauty in a suburb of capital, Prague? In the old good times when the Bohemian kings were seeking for spiritual comfort at the romantic Křivoklát castle, Ancient Prague was saturated and full of bustle and merrymaking. The same silence and quietude can be still enjoyed there, in the middle of the deep Křivoklát forests… and all merrymakings of modern heart of Europe will be easily reachable because the highway is nearby. LOCATION The Křivoklát area is located in the southeastern part of the Rakovník district. The countryside, around the river Berounka, has many deep forests and steep valleys. The whole region boasts with historic sights crowned by a national cultural monument the Křivoklát castle. ACCOMMODATION The rooms of the Šafránka Villa are well furnished. Three separate two-bed rooms, with two out-room showers and two out-room toilets, are offered. The kitchen and the dinning room are shared. An apartment with two-bed rooms is also available for persnickety guests. Outdoor sitting on a terrace - garden fireplace with BBQ Safe parking in private yard CULTURE Visit the Křivoklát area and trace the ancient history through the deep forests on the banks of the river Berounka, visit the region of Ota Pavel, famous Bohemian journalist and writer. There you probably understand the words: „I was here alone. The river was quit. Pheasants were jerking on the other side and a fish was bathing in the reed. I looked upstream. Light from the sun was flowing through the riverbed, as if the river was celebrating something…“ TOURISM There are nature-science educational paths in the Křivoklát forest; you can set out on the marked tourist journey from Křivoklát castle. The ruins of Krakovec and Týřov castles, the nearby presidential chateau in Lány, or the Slabce chateau park are within walking distance of Křivoklát as well. SPORTS Cycling, Fishing, Canoeing on the river Berounka Tennis and volleyball courts TRANSPORT CONNECTION Prague Ruzyně International airport is only 60 km away. By car take Highway D5 Rozvadov – Pilsen – Prague, exit 14 at Beroun, in the direction of Kladno, with diversion to Křivoklát. By train get off at Křivoklát train station. ![]() ![]()
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