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Travel back in time to the early 20th century, when the echoes of a revolution still reverberated. In the midst of this upheaval, located in the heart of Kakheti’s rolling landscapes, lies “Dabakhnebi”, a place that preserves the essence of a bygone era.
Once the abode of the legendary Kakutsa Cholokashvili, this remarkable property has witnessed its share of historical upheavals. Kaikhosro “Kakutsa” Cholokashvili, born in 1888, was more than just an aristocrat; he was a hero of the Georgian nation. As a military officer, he led a valiant anti-Soviet guerrilla movement in Georgia, becoming a symbol of courage and resistance.
Today, “Dabakhnebi” invites you to partake in its history. With garden views that stretch for miles, this apartment is a piece of living history. A balcony beckons you to embrace the same horizon that Kakutsa might have gazed upon, contemplating his nation’s fate.
Step through the doorway and discover a harmonious blend of old-world charm and modern convenience within this two-bedroom apartment. Original features hint at a rich history, while contemporary amenities, including a satellite flat-screen TV and a well-equipped kitchen, offer comfort. The inviting living room becomes a meeting point for stories both past and present.
As you soak in the atmosphere of this historical haven, you’ll find King Erekle II Palace just a short walk away. A brief drive takes you to the legendary Gremi Citadel, a symbol of Georgia’s timeless strength.
Tbilisi International Airport, 83 kilometers from here, acts as the gateway to this piece of Georgian heritage. A stay at Dabakhnebi lets you become part of a narrative spanning generations, one defined by resilience, bravery, and the indomitable spirit of a nation.
Telavi, located in Georgia's Kakheti province, is a significant city and the administrative center of the region. Situated on the foothills of the Tsiv-Gombori Range, it sits at an elevation of 500-800 meters above sea level.Telavi's history dates back to the Bronze Age, with archaeological findings providing evidence of its early existence. The city gained political and administrative importance from the 8th century onwards. It was mentioned in records by Greek geographer Claudius Ptolemaeus in the 2nd century AD. Telavi flourished during the Golden Era of the Georgian State in the 12th-13th centuries, serving as a vital political and economic hub.In the 17th century, Telavi became the capital of the Kingdom of Kakheti, regaining its political significance. It later became the second capital of the united Eastern Georgian Kingdom of Kartl-Kakheti in the 18th century. Telavi played a crucial role during the reign of King Erekle II, who implemented significant reforms and established cultural institutions.Telavi is known for its wealth of historical, architectural, and natural landmarks. It boasts well-preserved fortifications from different periods, making it a captivating "medieval" city. Notable sites include the Alaverdi Cathedral, Ikalto Academy, Gremi City and castle ruins, Shuamta complex, and the enchanting Tsinandali Gardens.With its rich heritage and picturesque surroundings, Telavi stands as a testament to Georgia's vibrant history and attracts visitors with its cultural treasures.
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Dabakhnebi is under the dedicated ownership of Maia, a passionate mathematics teacher. Her love for design and diligent attention to detail are evident in every aspect of the hotel. She has personally curated and designed each space, ensuring that guests are immersed in a harmonious blend of history, comfort, and style.
