07.01.2026

Christmas Surprise: First Ethno Villa in Velmevci – Perfect for Holiday Gatherings

Christmas Surprise: First Ethno Villa in Velmevci – Perfect for Holiday Gatherings

Have you heard of the Macedonian village of Velmevci, located at an impressive 1,000 meters above sea level? If not, today the Kajak.mk team takes you on a tour of this village, where, besides exploring, you can rent an ethno villa for a family stay and enjoy all the seasonal holidays. Nestled in the foothills of Ilinska Mountain, Velmevci offers a true escape from everyday life, with fresh air and natural tranquility as its main attractions.

If you want to reserve the villa or learn more, click HERE.


The village of Velmevci is the eternal resting place of voivode Jordan Piperkа and revolutionary Josifoski Jankula, giving it special historical and spiritual significance. This village is perfect for active tourism, cycling, and hiking through dense oak and beech forests, as well as for enjoying local specialties, homemade cuisine, and what we often miss most today – simple, deep PEACE.

If you want to reserve the villa or learn more, click HERE.


The Ethno Villa in Velmevci is a story in itself. Its unique ethno interior, crafted from stone and wood, creates a warm, authentic atmosphere, complemented by comfortable and modern amenities for a pleasant stay in any season. The space is designed for family gatherings, holiday lunches, and long evenings by the warmth of traditional heating, where every detail tells a story of Macedonian tradition.

What makes the villa even more special is its spacious yard with a well-kept lawn, gazebos, and an open view of the mountains. Here, mornings begin with coffee in peace, and days end with sunsets, conversations, and laughter under the open sky. If you are looking for a place for Christmas, family holidays, or simply an escape from the city bustle, the Ethno Villa in Velmevci is a destination to experience – not just to visit.

If you want to reserve the villa or learn more, click HERE.

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