Swiss Sweet Apartment, Lalzit Bay, Albania

This sleek second-floor apartment in San Pietro can sleep 5 people and is just 5 minutes\' walk from a fine sandy beach. Its quiet location makes it an ideal choice for a relaxing holiday for families or friends in the popular Lalzit Bay Area.

There is a partly shaded balcony which is an extension of the interior living space. It is furnished with a hanging cane chair plus a dining table and chairs for meals al fresco.

The property’s contemporary décor creates a relaxed but stylish atmosphere. The open-plan living area is full of light thanks to the large glass doors which lead out to the balcony. The seating area has a corner sofa, a flat-screen TV and a coffee table. The beautifully fitted kitchen is separated from the seating area by an island breakfast bar which seats 4 people. The immaculate kitchen is well-equipped with a cooker hob, oven, dishwasher and a fridge/freezer.

Sleeping
Bedroom 1: The chic master bedroom is furnished with a double bed and a wardrobe.
Bedroom 2: The sunny 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, marble bathroom has a large shower, a basin, a 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 permitted only on balcony

Location
Lalzit Bay is one of the most popular holiday destinations in Albania. It is known for its child-friendly beach, good restaurants and bars. More active guests can enjoy scuba diving, jet-skiing, water-skiing and a children’s playground. For self-catering there is a supermarket just a 1-minute drive from the resort.

There is plenty for visitors to do away from the coast, with many charming hill towns. Kruje (1 hour) 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.