Mlini is a coastal village in Župa dubrovačka, 11 minutes by taxi from the walls of Dubrovnik. It suits couples and small families who want the city close by, though the old town can be very crowded when cruise ships call.
Mlini is a village of around 930 people in Župa dubrovačka, the stretch of coast and hinterland between Dubrovnik and Cavtat. It lies on the D8 road between Dubrovnik and Dubrovnik Airport. It lies right on the coast beside a sandy beach. The homes are mostly small, for two to four, with few private pools and many gardens, and they lie within a short distance of the village. A bus and a ferry both run to Dubrovnik for evenings in the city.
Ringed by walls almost 2 km round, a UNESCO site since 1979 and crowded when cruise ships call.
The ancient Epidaurus, at the eastern end of Župa dubrovačka, with Dubrovnik at its western end.
A wooded island in Dubrovnik bay with a fortress, a botanical garden and a monastery.
Fly to Dubrovnik Airport. Mlini sits on the D8 road between the city and the airport, so the transfer needs no detour. A bus and a ferry also run to Dubrovnik, but a car is easier for the wider coast.
Yes. The line 10 bus runs about every 20 minutes and a ferry sails roughly every two hours, though it takes around half an hour. Check the ferry timetable before relying on it.
Yes. Mlini lies on the D8 between the city and the airport, so a transfer needs no detour. The airport is about 20 km south-east of Dubrovnik centre, with Mlini on the way.
Yes. Mlini lies on the coast beside a sandy beach and a bay with clean sandbanks. Check each listing for the walking distance from the home to the water.
About 11 minutes by taxi, covering around 6 miles. A bus and a ferry also make the trip.
Written by the TrustedVillas team. Last reviewed October 2026.
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