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In the Old Town
SleepingintheOldTownnestlesyousquarelyinthehistoricheartofKor
č
ula,inimmediate
proximity to all of the sights. The likely trade-offs: steep and tight staircases, small rooms
in centuries-old houses, and (with a few exceptions) no sea views.
$$$ Carpe Diem
sits deep in the center of Kor
č
ula's Old Town. Rather than individual
rooms, you rent out the entire beautifully restored townhouse, which sleeps up to five on
fourfloors:Thefirstfloorisabedroom;thenextisanotherbedroom;thenextisanold-fash-
ioned kitchen souped up with all the latest gadgets; and the top floor is a loft living room
with a tiny terrace. It's a worthwhile splurge for those wanting to have their own traditional
Kor
č
ula home that's thoughtfully appointed with modern conveniences (same price for up
to 5 people-€250 in July-Aug, 15 percent less off-season, 20 percent extra for 1-night stays,
Nikola and Marija Cura
ć
).
$$ Apartments Lenni
is run by Lenni and Pero Modrini
ć
, both of whom are outgoing
and speak good English. They rent four apartments in a nicely renovated house right in the
middle of the Old Town (Db-€99/€79); a fifth apartment next door with two bedrooms and
a sea view (€149/€129); and a small, budget double with a private bathroom across the hall
(D-€63/€50). Since they live off-site, confirm your reservation the day before and let them
know your arrival time (email them and book direct—not through a booking site—to get
these discounted rates, air-con, free Wi-Fi, all apartments have laundry facilities—washing
machine and drying lines, near Konoba Marko Polo restaurant at Jakova Bani
č
evi
ć
a 13,
tel. 020/721-444, mobile 091-551-6592,
www.ikorcula.net/lenni
,
perisa.modrinic@du.t-
com.hr
).