Stays in Lovrec
Lovrec is a small settlement in the Split-Dalmatia County of Croatia, located inland from the Dalmatian coast in the hinterland of the Makarska Riviera. It sits in a rural area characterised by limestone hills, olive groves, vineyards and scattered stone houses, typical of the Dalmatian Zagora. The…
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About Lovrec
Where to stay in Lovrec
Lovrec village centre. The core of the settlement has a handful of private holiday homes and villas, often with views over the surrounding hills and easy access to local walking routes.
Studenci. A nearby village within the same municipality, Studenci offers additional self-catering accommodation and is close to the larger town of Imotski.
Brela and Baška Voda. These coastal towns are a short drive from Lovrec and provide a wider choice of hotels, apartments and amenities right on the Adriatic.
Makarska. As the main town of the riviera, Makarska has the largest selection of accommodation, dining and services in the area, about a 30-minute drive from Lovrec.
Getting there and around
Lovrec is best reached by car. From Split, take the A1 motorway towards Dubrovnik and exit at Šestanovac or Zagvozd, then follow local roads to the village. The drive from Split takes around one hour. From Dubrovnik, the journey is longer, roughly three hours via the motorway and regional roads. Dubrovnik Airport is around three hours away by car. The nearest airport is Split Airport, about an hour and a half away. Buses connect larger towns in the region, but service to Lovrec itself is limited, so a car is recommended for getting around and exploring the coast and hinterland.
When to go
The best time to visit Lovrec is from May to October, when the weather is warm and dry. July and August are the hottest and busiest months on the nearby coast, while June and September offer pleasant temperatures with fewer crowds. Spring brings wildflowers and green landscapes, and autumn is harvest time for olives and grapes. Winters are mild but can be rainy, and some rural accommodation may be closed. For hiking and sightseeing, spring and autumn are ideal.
Questions, answered
Where is Lovrec located?
Lovrec is in the Split-Dalmatia County of Croatia, inland from the Makarska Riviera. It is close to the towns of Brela, Baška Voda and Makarska.
How do I get to Lovrec?
The easiest way is by car, using the A1 motorway and exiting at Šestanovac or Zagvozd. There is limited public transport directly to the village.
What is the nearest airport to Lovrec?
Split Airport is the closest major airport, about an hour and a half away by car. Dubrovnik Airport is also an option but is around three hours away.
What types of accommodation are available in Lovrec?
The area offers a mix of private villas, holiday homes and guesthouses, with 20 properties listed on our site, ranging from two to five stars.
What is there to do in and around Lovrec?
Visitors can explore the rural hinterland, visit nearby coastal towns, enjoy beaches, and sample local food and wine. Hiking and cycling are popular activities.
When is the best time to visit Lovrec?
May to October is ideal for warm weather and outdoor activities. June and September are less crowded than July and August.