Holiday home for max. 5 adults + 1 child
Pula, Croatian Adriatic Coast, (South coast of Istria), Croatia

Lovely Stone Villa with private garden

Beautiful traditional stone villa with private garden and terrace in the middle of the most famous beaches in Istria; fully air-conditioned.

Location description :
The villa is located in a small Istrian village about 4 km away from the sea, 6 km away from well-known historical city Pula and 7 km away from the airport. Our holiday house is situated right in the middle of lower tip of the peninsula at almost equal distance (about 10-17 min car ride) from all most famous beaches of Istria- Pomer,Valkane & Verudela city beaches in Pula, Banjole, Pješčana Uvala, Medulin, Šišan, Ližnjan, Levan Island, Premantura, Fazana.The village is also a part of Pula’s city transportation network and, for those tired of driving a car, the local city bus station is right around the corner from the villa. Direct ride to the city center takes about 15 minutes, and 20 minutes to one of the best city beaches, Valkane. Right next to our city bus stop Valkane the new biggest shopping center of Istria 'Max City' has just opened. It is a large modern shopping center on three levels and in addition a large underground car park. The shopping center has many clothing stores, a large grocery store 'Plodine', a large German 'DM' pharmacy, a large food center, a few cafes and pastry shops and three cinemas. All this is right next to the city beach Valkane with its beach volleyball courts, tennis courts, an outdoor gym and a long promenade under the pine trees.

Grocery Shopping:
Fresh bread rolls are available in the small grocery store, ca.100 m away from the house. The nearest shopping center and Drive in McDonalds in Pula City Mall (Interspar and Kaufland) is about 5,5 km (ca 5 min. car ride). Fruit, vegetable, meat and fish market (local products) is located in the city center about 6,5 km (ca. 10 min car ride)

Location / Distance:
• Pula Airport 7 km
• Grocery 100 m
• Restaurant 3 km
• Shopping center 5 km
• Pebble beach 5 km
• Sandy beach 11 km (Levan Island)
• Hiking trails from the house 100 m
• Bike paths 100 m
• City bus 100 m

Attractions:
• Pula: Roman amphitheater 6 km (cultural events, concerts and festivals)
• Levan – small sand-island near Liznjan 11km
• Brijuni National Park 14 km
• Rt Kamenjak Nature Park 17 km
• Rovinj 40 km (one of the most beautiful towns in Croatia)
• Porec 58 km (multitude of sights, among which, # 1 Croatia’s 7 Unesco Heritage World Sites - The Euphrasian Basilica)
• Hum -With a population of 30, the town is enclosed by walls and the houses are built into the defensive walls. First mentioned in documents dating from 1102. and has preserved Glagolitic wall writings. - 54km

Our beautiful traditional stone villa is fully air-conditioned.
The villa is completely restaured and in the renovation of the stone house emphasis was placed on the preservation of traditional elements, which gives it a very pleasant atmosphere and has a special charm. The interior was renovated in 2020. Dog-friendly house and dog-friendly beaches - Max 3 dogs.
The spacious 104 m² living space of the house extends over two floors, air-conditioned in each room and has insect-screen door in the living room.
On the upper floor there are two bedrooms; each with an air conditioner and a ceiling fan and connected private bathroom with shower/WC.
The spacious 50m² ground floor is an open kitchen and an open dining and living area next to which there is a toilet/basin room with washing machine. The view into the green garden underlines the wonderful atmosphere of the house.

Quick description:

Living room 1
On the ground floor there is a spacious 50m2 living and dining area with an open kitchen. Amenities include: a screen door (pleated insect screen), air conditioning, pull-out sofa bed, big screen smart TV on the wall, rocking chair for babies, pet cooling mat and pet feeding bowls, dining room furniture and an open fireplace. The view into the green garden underlines the wonderful atmosphere of the house.
Kitchen 1
Amenities include air conditioning, dishwasher, ceramic hob, microwave, toaster, kettle, electric coffee machine, espresso machine dining room furniture and an open fireplace. The view into the green garden underlines the wonderful atmosphere of the house.
Toilet/Wash Room 1
On the ground floor there is a spacious 50m2 living and dining area with an open kitchen next to which there is a Toilet/Basin room with washing machine.
Bedroom 1
Air conditioner & ceiling fan, a queen-size bed, a baby bed, wardrobe, satellite TV (flat screen);
ensuite bathroom 1 with shower and a toilet, hair dryer.
Bedroom 2
Air conditioner and a ceiling fan, a queen-size bed, an additional single bed with bed rail for toddler, wardrobe, a desk, satellite TV (flat screen); ensuite bathroom 2 with a shower and a toilet, hair dryer.

The house has two separate, comfortable bedrooms on the upper floor, each with air conditioning and private bathroom, which makes it suitable for two families/couples.

On the 390 m² plot is a small fenced garden with sun loungers, outdoor shower, children's swing, outdoor fireplace with barbecue and a 35m² covered terrace with stylish seating area. Free parinking on premises as well as a public parking behind the house.
Garden and outdoor
Garden facilities : Garden furniture provided, Summer house, Grill, Playground equipment.

Special Features:
The house is fully air-conditioned.
The house has two separate, comfortable bedrooms on the upper floor, each with air conditioner and private bathroom, which makes it suitable for two families/couples.
The house is also very suitable for small children and pets.
Private parking on premises as well as a public parking behind the house.
Amenities include:
Baby pool, swing for children, WiFi, smart TV, air conditioning in each room, ceramic hob, microwave, toaster, kettle, safe, washing machine, ironing board & iron, hairdryer, baby bad, bed rail for toddler, baby rocking chair, children corner in the garden, pet bowls, private parking on site
Pets-friendly:
A pet/dog is allowed for an additional fee. Dog-friendly house and dog-friendly beaches. Maximum 3 dogs allowed.

The villa is comfortable accommodation for total 6 adults.

Our Mission:
We do not live on the spot, but we will be available to you via Viber app. and e-mail at any time. We take note of the comments of our guests attentively to improve the equipment of the house according to their suggestions. We look forward to your tips and recommendations.
Your Host:
Your hostess will be Mrs. Bosiljka; also available on the Viber app. Ms. Bosiljka speaks only Croatian, but we will be available to you at any time via Viber/e-mail to assist you in case of need.
• Shopping service before arrival / Daily cleaning, ironing and laundry services are available for an additional fee
• Fresh milk, cheese and eggs are available daily on request from local farmers

Excursion possibilities:

- MILES OF NATURAL BEACHES between Šišan (4 km from our holiday house) and Ližnjan are the best place for cycling and diving in Istria. One of the top locations for cycling and diving in Istria. These beaches are also perfect for dogs!

- HIKING TRAILS: The village is surrounded by the fields and pine and oak forests; just about 100m from the house there are numerous hiking/biking trails.

- BIKING TRAILS: The village is surrounded by the fields and pine and oak forests; just about 100m from the house there are numerous hiking/biking trails.

- HUNTING: For passionate hunters, the village is conveniently located in the middle of the large hunting areas of Istria. Here you will find the most important game species such as: Eurasian woodcock, pheasant, wild boar, ordinary rabbit and roe.We are more than happy to connect you to the Istria Hunting Association and assist you in obtaining a hunting license and to arrange everything you need on site.

- THE BEAUTY OF ISTRIA: This heart-shaped peninsula, lies in the scenic diversity. The longest distance between any two points within the peninsula is less than 100 km.

Rental Facilities:

- Bicycle rental service: Cycling is a good option for exploring Istria. There is a wide range of bicycles for different occasions (City bikes, mountain bikes, hybrid and e-bikes, touring, road, children's bikes and a wide range of bike equipment and accessories).

- Boat rental service available

Nearby sports facilities:
Basketball & Football area, Biking, Canoeing, Diving, Fishing, Golfing, Horseback riding, Hunting, Paragliding, Rafting, Rowing, Surfing, Sailing, Indoor Swimming/Sport center, Tennis, Toboggan sled, Water skiing.

Other sports/leisure facilities:

- Wind & Kite Surf: The southernmost tip of Istria, the heart-shaped peninsula, is surrounded on three sides by the sea. Surfers will find ideal wind conditions throughout the year. Not a day goes by when the sea is calm (constant wind force and sea temperature between 15 and 24 ° C in the period from April to December). Windsurf center with lessons and rental boards, more than 100 mountain bikes in different sizes and equipment. - About 8 km from our holiday house.

- Dive Center: Diving program for children between 8 - 10 years, maximum depth 2 m, including 2 dives on the coast; Theory, instructor and equipment rental

- Ranch 'Istra Star': Recreation center offering horseback riding for 1 hour or more; Riding in small, individual groups with an experienced leader.

- Golfing: The Golf Club Pula is an 18-hole golf course with a small car park, a clubhouse, two putting green, 13 covered patrol areas, a terrace and common areas, a repair shop, a sanitary node and a storage room.Open daily from 1 pm to 5 pm I, II, X, XI, XII month, 5 to 8 pm during III, IV, V, VI, VII, VIII, IX, month. , closed on MondaysIf you need an arrangement for the club, we are happy to help.

- Istrian cuisine course / Istrian culinary adventure: Organized in a small private groups n the private family household near Pula.