Montenegro
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Montenegro

The Adriatic, quieter and steeper

Couples·Yacht weeks·Quiet luxury
The brief

Montenegro, the Adriatic quieter — Sveti Stefan, Boka Bay and a single mountain road.

Smaller than Croatia, steeper than Italy, and still — for the right traveller — a discovery. The Bay of Kotor is the headline. Aman Sveti Stefan, when it reopens for its season, is the closest the Adriatic comes to a private island stay.

We pair Montenegro with a Dubrovnik bookend or a yacht hop into Croatia.

CouplesYacht weeksQuiet luxuryHoneymoons
When to go

A year in Montenegro

May – Jun
Spring

The fjord-like bay at its greenest, soft sun.

Jul – Aug
Summer

Warm Adriatic, peak Sveti Stefan, Porto Montenegro.

Sep – Oct
Autumn

Long warm days, harvest, mountain hiking.

Nov – Apr
Winter

Quiet bay, ski in Kolašin, off-season rates.

Recommended hotels

Where to stay in Montenegro

Handpicked stays we love and recommend, chosen for their exceptional service, setting, and style — for every kind of traveler.

Resorts & regions

Where to go in Montenegro

The chapters we book most often — pair two or three for a classic week, or commit to a single one for the slow-travel version.
Sveti Stefan
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Sveti Stefan

Iconic island views and elegant Adriatic coastlines.

Villa Geba · Ānanti Resort · Regent Porto Montenegro

Porto Montenegro
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Porto Montenegro

Marina life, restaurants and a polished base in Tivat.

Regent Porto Montenegro · SIRO Boka Place · The Chedi Luštica Bay

Budva Riviera
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Budva Riviera

Beaches, old towns and easy summer energy.

Dukley Hotel & Resort · Hotel Budva · Maestral Resort & Casino

Durmitor National Park
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Durmitor National Park

Mountain scenery, lakes and a wilder inland side of Montenegro.

Hotel Soa · Casa di Pino Eco Lodge · Polar Star Hotel

Lake Skadar
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Lake Skadar

Boat rides, wine routes and quiet nature between mountains and water.

Eco Resort Cermeniza · Hotel De’Andros Virpazar · Plavnica Eco Resort

Luštica Peninsula
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Luštica Peninsula

Quiet coves, marina villages and refined coastal stays between the Adriatic and the Bay of Kotor.

The Chedi Luštica Bay · One&Only Portonovi

Bay of Kotor
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Bay of Kotor

Dramatic mountains, calm water and historic coastal towns.

One&Only Portonovi · Heritage Grand Perast · Hyatt Regency Kotor Bay Resort

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