| a garden features bbq facilities. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. the 5 straightforward rooms come with wi-fi access, tvs and en suite bathrooms; some have mountain views. offering views of the carpathian mountains, this unpretentious guesthouse is 7 minutes' walk from buteni railway station and 3 km from the heroes' cross on caraiman peak, a wwi memorial. there's also a guest kitchen and a dining area. parking is available
Henri Coandă International Airport 1 hr 48
Jepii Mari River (1 hr 3) Heroes' Cross on Caraiman Peak (10 min)
Metal cross memorial on Mount Caraiman in the Bucegi Mountains, commemorating WWI dead. Caraiman Peak (1 hr 21)
This 2,384-m. mountain is home to the 30-m. Heroes' Cross, a World War I monument. Howling Waterfall (10 min)
A hike through the forest leads to a waterfall tumbling down jagged rocks & linked to a local myth. Sinaia Monastery (13 min)
Venerable monastery complex with 15th-century origins including a museum, a church & a tomb. Caraiman Peak (1 hr 8)
A 7,822-foot mountain with an illuminated crucifix monument dedicated to WWI heroes. Sphinx (1 hr 21)
Storied megalith with sphinx-like features situated in a mountainous national park. Peleș Castle (16 min)
Neo-Renaissance residence of King Charles I with a museum of national heritage artifacts. Cetatea Râșnov (43 min)
Landmark fortress on a hill with walking paths, an ancient well & a handful of souvenir vendors. Coștila Peak (3 min)
Noted for its historic radio relay tower, this limited-access peak also houses a religious monument. Cantacuzino Castle (6 min)
Circa-1911 Neo-Romanian castle with guided tours of art exhibits, plus a scenic terrace restaurant. Bucegi Natural Park (1 hr 10)
Mountainous national park & nature reserve, home to distinctive, iconic rock formations. Bran Castle (45 min)
Dramatic, 14th-century castle, former royal residence & alleged legend of Count Dracula inspiration. Omu (1 hr 21)
Mountain trekking area offering challenging trails, picturesque panoramas & a chalet with snacks. Kalinderu Ski Slope (11 min)
Bustling family ski mountain featuring beginner-friendly slopes, tobogganing & a kids' carousel. | 
