Bujtina Maja
Book a room

Theth, 750 m above the sea ↘

A stone house at the end of the road.

The Gjoni family's guesthouse since 2009. Six rooms, one garden, one fireplace, and the Albanian Alps outside every window.

Theth church in front of the mountains
the oak room
breakfast, 8am
OPEN
MAY–OCT
Breakfast & dinner included✻ Transfers from Shkodër✻ Wi-Fi in the garden only (on purpose)✻ Local hiking guides✻ Pay cash or card✻

where you'll sleep

Simple rooms, big views.

Rustic double room with wooden walls

The Oak Room

2 guests · double bed · river view

Old oak-panelled walls, wool blankets, and the best window for sunrise.

Bright room with mountain view

The Tower Room

3 guests · balcony · mountain view

On the top floor, with a wooden balcony facing Radohima peak.

Quiet bedroom with plants

The Family Room

4 guests · 2 beds · private bathroom

Big and quiet, opening straight onto the garden. Kids love it.

€35per person / night

Half board: breakfast + three-course dinner. Kids 4–12 €20. Under 4 free.

Cosy wooden dining room Breakfast table everything from the garden ↗

what you'll eat

From the garden to the table.

Mother Drane cooks every evening with whatever the garden and the mountain give. Almost everything grows within two kilometres.

Vegetarian? Gluten-free? Tell us when you book.

from our front door

Four trails that start right here.

Easy

The Lock-in Tower

Time
20 min
Distance
1 km

Easy

Grunas Waterfall

Time
1 h
Distance
3 km

Moderate

The Blue Eye

Time
5 h return
Distance
16 km

Hard

Valbona Pass

Time
6–7 h
Climb
+1,050 m
Hikers on a mountain trail River between the mountains Clouds over the peaks The valley of Theth

We pack you a trail lunch (€6) and can arrange a guide or a mule for your bags.

how to find us

The road is part of the trip.

  1. 1

    Tirana → Shkodër

    2 hours by car or bus. Buses leave every hour.

  2. 2

    Shkodër → Theth

    2 hours on a paved mountain road. The minibus leaves at 7:00 from the centre.

  3. 3

    Or we pick you up

    Transfer from Shkodër in our car: €25 per person, or €90 for the whole car.

we're here!

from the guestbook

“Best dinner of our whole Balkan trip. And the raki…”

Anna & Tom, UK

“We woke up to the river and the smell of byrek. We'll be back.”

Marek, Polska

“Drane gave us a map, a lunch and the courage for Valbona Pass.”

Lena, Deutschland

come!

Save a room for summer.

July and August fill up fast. Send your dates and we'll reply on WhatsApp, usually within the hour.