Garešnica includes 23 settlements with about 11,000 inhabitants. The city itself has 8,624 inhabitants, according to the 2021 census. You can book
affordable accommodation in Garešnica in private facilities. Garešnica owes its name to the word “gar” which means the remaining after lighting a fire next to the guards on the elevated hills that protected the population from the Turks. That legend is from the 12th century, and the area is full of archaeological remains from prehistoric times. Garešnica is located on the eastern slopes of Moslavina mountain, about 60 kilometers from Sisak, and 20 kilometers from Kutina. The diversity of the landscape is the decoration of the city, which is surrounded by dense forests of beech, hornbeam, and oak. The warm humid climate is gentle at any time of the year. If you rent a
holiday house in Garešnica, you will explore the tame, yet playful, nature of this region, and maybe even enjoy sport fishing on one of the ponds in Garešnica. You can spice up an
active vacation in Garešnica with the gastronomy of the Moslavina region.
