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“ Very nice , quality food , uncomplicated menu ,very reasonable prices nice personal and service, very nice view directly at see , you can’t expect more than this . We came almost everyday in our holiday , because it simply felt like home ! Thank you ! We will come again next year ! ”
“ Amazing hospitality from the owner Kristin. Food was great. They have some great wine to choose from. Prices are 12€ per camping space. Fresh fish is 12€, and a bottle of Chardonnay from Italy is 15€. And a great cappuccino in the morning. ”
“ I had the most amazing time here with my twin boys. The staff were so friendly, helpful and made us feel at home. They really went out of their way to help us, Mirash the father took us to a local bike mechanic to fix the kids bikes, Christian took us into town so we could get some more data for our sim, the list could go on….You have amazing views of the ocean and of the mountains ( what more could you want) the food is delicious and freshly caught by the local fisherman. It’s overall great value for money and I can’t wait to go back to visit. They feel like my extended family in Albania. Plakooo ”
“ Wonderful place with wonderful people. Beautiful views, delicious food at reasonable prices, friendly and helpful owners together with their staff. Electricity and water included in the price. Definitely a place worth recommending ”
“ We stayed in the tent for one night. Clear sea, clean toilet, shower and restaurant. The host family is great and the food was the best we had on the whole trip. We ate seafood linguinie. The pancakes with fig jam were also delicious! ”
“ I highly recommended this restaurant, the food is wonderful, the view is spectacular, and the servcie is impeccable. Family owned sea food restaurant on the ocean that you will want to revisit again and again. ”
“ What a fantastic experience! Camping Kalaj Restaurant offers a truly spectacular combination of delicious food and a magnificent view. We were completely blown away by the quality of the food. The owner, Kristian, went above and beyond to make us feel welcome. He was incredibly attentive and even surprised us with a complimentary plate of fresh seafood and a beautiful fruit platter. His generosity made our visit unforgettable. This is a must-visit spot! ”
“ Awesome place for people who love peace and relaxation. It’s not crowded, the food is very tasty, and everyone will find something for themselves in the restaurant with a wonderful view both day and night. It’s open 24/7, and the staff are kind and helpful. The beach is just a 3-minute walk from the camping site, the prices are low, and everything is simply perfect. Thank you guys for a wonderful time! I recommend everyone to stay here for at least a couple of nights. ”
About
Camping Kalaj
Welcome to Camping Kalaj, a hidden gem nestled in the stunning landscape of Gryka e Vilunit, Velipoje, Albania. This family-owned restaurant and camping site has quickly gained a reputation for its delightful blend of mouthwatering cuisine and breathtaking views of the Adriatic coast.
As you arrive, you're greeted by the warm hospitality of owner Kristian, whose commitment to ensuring an unforgettable experience shines through. Guests rave about his attentiveness and personal touch, often sharing stories of delightful surprises, such as complimentary plates of fresh seafood and exquisite fruit platters. The culinary delights here extend far beyond casual camping fare; they offer a true culinary adventure.
Take a moment to relish their seafood linguine, a fan favorite that perfectly captures the essence of coastal dining. Each bite bursts with flavor, smoothly complemented by a selection of fine wines, including a delightful Chardonnay from Italy, ensuring that each meal is paired perfectly. Don’t forget to indulge in their pancakes with fig jam—a breakfast option that has earned rave reviews for its unique sweetness!
The setting at Camping Kalaj is equally impressive. Imagine enjoying your meal against the backdrop of a spectacular ocean view, where every glance outwards is met with a stunning horizon. Guests can unwind in a tranquil atmosphere that promotes relaxation and rejuvenation, with easy access to the clear, inviting waters just a three-minute stroll from the campsite.
For those seeking peace and quiet, this location is a haven. As noted by satisfied visitors, the site remains uncrowded, allowing for a leisurely dining experience and a place to recharge amidst the beauty of nature. The camping facilities are well-maintained with clean bathrooms and showers, ensuring your comfort throughout your stay.
Pricing is also remarkable. For just €12, you can secure a camping space, and enjoy freshly caught fish at the same price, making it a budget-friendly option that doesn't compromise on quality. Pair your meal with a well-crafted cappuccino in the morning, and you have a perfect start to your day.
Camping Kalaj is more than just a restaurant; it’s an experience that combines nature, hospitality, and exquisite food. Whether you’re a local or a traveler exploring Albania, this destination should undoubtedly be on your list. Come for the food, stay for the views, but leave with memories that will last a lifetime.
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