| freebies include a laid-back shisha lounge, and parking. some have balconies. washing machines are available. theres a terrace, a garden and a playground, as well as a bbq area, a guest kitchen and a warm dining room. flanked by a lush pine forest at the foot of the bucegi mountains, this unassuming family-run guesthouse is 6 km from la chisatoare waterfall and 12 km from the 73 road. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. suites have 2 separate bedrooms. relaxed rooms provide private or en suite bathrooms, plus complimentary wi-fi and flat-screen tvs
Sibiu International Airport 2 hr 51
Ialomita Cave (2 hr 27)
Visitors don hard hats to explore this cave, set in a gorge & featuring a monastery at its mouth. Bucegi Natural Park (2 hr 18)
Mountainous national park & nature reserve, home to distinctive, iconic rock formations. Sinaia Monastery (1 hr 21)
Venerable monastery complex with 15th-century origins including a museum, a church & a tomb. Bran Castle (22 min)
Dramatic, 14th-century castle, former royal residence & alleged legend of Count Dracula inspiration. Heroes' Cross on Caraiman Peak (1 hr 17)
Metal cross memorial on Mount Caraiman in the Bucegi Mountains, commemorating WWI dead. Sphinx (2 hr 29)
Storied megalith with sphinx-like features situated in a mountainous national park. Rucăr-Bran Pass (40 min)
Linking the counties of Braşov & Argeş, this historic mountain pass features panoramic views. Peleș Castle (1 hr 23)
Neo-Renaissance residence of King Charles I with a museum of national heritage artifacts. Caraiman Peak (2 hr 16)
A 7,822-foot mountain with an illuminated crucifix monument dedicated to WWI heroes. Omu (2 hr 29)
Mountain trekking area offering challenging trails, picturesque panoramas & a chalet with snacks. Bolboci Lake (2 hr 4)
Remote artificial lake ringed by forested cliffs, with hiking trails in the nearby Bucegi Mountains. Caraiman Peak (2 hr 29)
This 2,384-m. mountain is home to the 30-m. Heroes' Cross, a World War I monument. Piatra Craiului National Park (1 hr 4)
Mountainous national park featuring a variety of hiking trails & climbing amid forests & wildlife. Piatra Craiului Mountains (1 hr 20)
Picturesque mountain range with a narrow, saw-like ridge & challenging treks to scenic views. Cantacuzino Castle (1 hr 13)
Circa-1911 Neo-Romanian castle with guided tours of art exhibits, plus a scenic terrace restaurant. | 
