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9.9 189 reviews
Studio Apartment Harmony Np Krka
studio, Lozovac
Studio Apartment Harmony NP Krka is a self-catering apartment in Lozovac, situated 5.1 km from Krka National Park's waterfalls, 11 km from Barone Fortress, and 12.4 km from Šibenik Town Hall. This 24-square-metre apartment features a bedroom, bathroom, well-equipped kitchen, private garden, balcony with mountain views, free Wi-Fi, and private parking, sleeping up to two guests.
9.7 26 reviews
Apartman Korzo Osijek 2
apartment, Osijek
Apartman Korzo Osijek 2 is a holiday flat located in Osijek, an 8-minute walk from the Museum of Slavonia and within 4 kilometres of the Museum of Fine Arts, Osijek Citadel, and Gradski Vrt Stadium. This 45 square metre apartment accommodates up to five guests and features air conditioning, complimentary WiFi, a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, and on-site parking, with Kopački Rit Nature Park 11 kilometres away and Opus Arena 4 kilometres distant.
9.3 207 reviews
Superior Apartman Lucija
apartment
Apartmani Lucija in Ludbreg offers a self-catering apartment with lake and city views, situated 27km from the Gradski Varazdin Stadium and 85km from Maribor Edvard Rusjan Airport. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom flat features a private entrance, terrace, garden access, a tennis court, parking, and amenities including a kitchenette, flat-screen TV, and access to an on-site coffee shop and casino.
9.6 200 reviews
Carpe Diem Studio Two #Close To Old Town & Beach
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This brand-new studio apartment in Zadar is situated less than 1 km from Zadar's Old Town, the city beach, and the main bus station, offering easy access to key attractions and amenities. The self-catering unit sleeps two guests and features a fully equipped kitchenette with a fridge, microwave, air conditioning, fast Wi-Fi, and satellite TV, along with a private bathroom and free parking.
9.9 217 reviews
Apartman Olivia
apartment, Ludbreg
Apartman Olivia is a self-catering apartment in Ludbreg, Croatia, located 26km from the Gradski Varazdin Stadium and 85km from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport. This 48-square-metre flat features one bedroom, one bathroom, a terrace, and can comfortably accommodate up to seven guests, with amenities including free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and private parking.
9.8 115 reviews
Apartmani Bauman Eg
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These newly built apartments in Okrug Gornji, Čiovo Island, are a 5-minute walk from the beach and local amenities, and approximately 15 minutes’ drive (15km) from Split Airport. This three-bedroom, two-bathroom property offers a swimming pool, Jacuzzi, and garden, sleeping up to six guests comfortably, and includes a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and modern amenities such as air conditioning and free internet access.
9.5 48 reviews
Apartments Nedo 2047
apartment, Fažana
Apartments Nedo 2047 offers self-catering accommodation in Fažana, a short walk from Bi Val, San Lorenzo, and Badel beaches and 8km from the Pula Arena. This pet-friendly apartment features a private terrace, garden, parking, and a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, microwave, and fridge, plus air conditioning and free Wi-Fi.
9.7 51 reviews
Sunny Apartment Aurora
apartment, Pula
Sunny Apartment Aurora is a self-catering flat located in Pula, a short distance (approximately 3km) from Valsaline Beach and within a 5-8km radius of the Pula Arena, the Archaeological Museum of Istria, and Pula Castle. This 45 square metre apartment features one bedroom, one bathroom, and can accommodate up to seven guests, offering free parking, Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a terrace.
9.1 271 reviews
Holiday Park Plitvice Paradise
resort, Korenica
Holiday Park Plitvice Paradise is located just outside Korenica, 16km from Jezerce - Mukinje Bus Station and a short drive from the stunning Plitvice Lakes National Park. The resort has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers. The self-catering apartments, each with a 60 square metre floor area, can accommodate up to four guests. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, terrace, garden, barbecue facilities, and free parking and Wi-Fi.
9.9 72 reviews
Holiday House Zrmanja Vrelo
house, Zrmanja Vrelo
Holiday House Zrmanja Vrelo, near Zrmanja Vrelo in Krupa, offers a peaceful retreat 92 kilometres from Zadar Airport. This 120-square-metre property sleeps four guests in two bedrooms, boasting a jacuzzi, terrace, garden, free parking, and Wi-Fi; nearby activities include cycling and hiking in the Krupa countryside.
10 211 reviews
Apartman Lana
apartment
Apartment Lana offers a central Pula location, within easy walking distance of the Pula Arena and other historical sites such as the Archaeological Museum and the Twin Gates. This family-friendly flat, sleeping four, boasts two bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, and modern amenities such as Wi-Fi and air conditioning.
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Medena
resort, Trogir
Resort Medena offers self-catering apartments in Seget Donji, 3km from Trogir and 30km from Split. Each 42-square-metre apartment features one bedroom, one bathroom, accommodates four guests, and includes a private terrace, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi; on-site amenities include swimming pools, tennis courts, and a restaurant.
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9.9 67 reviews
Studio M
studio, Pula
Studio M, a self-catering apartment in Pula, is conveniently located near Valkane, Valsaline, and Gortan Cove beaches, approximately 1-2km away, and within a short drive of the Pula Arena (2.7km) and MEMO Museum (2.4km). This 28-square-metre studio flat offers air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, parking, and sleeps two guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, stovetop, and toaster.
9.4 86 reviews
Apartmani Kristina
studio, Seget Vranjica
This apartment is located in Seget Vranjica, just 300 metres from Sedlo Beach and 600 metres from Belvedere Beach, offering easy access to the beautiful Adriatic coastline. The apartment has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and user experience. The apartment features a private entrance, free parking and a balcony with outdoor dining area and views of the sea and mountains. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a jacuzzi, garden, spa, air conditioning and free Wi-Fi.
9.6 75 reviews
Apartment Zivogosce - Porat 13853c
apartment, Igrane
Apartment Zivogosce - Porat 13853c is located in Igrane, a charming coastal town just 16km from Makarska and 42km from Međugorje. This highly-rated property has received excellent reviews for its cleanliness, location and overall experience. The apartment features a comfortable living space with a dining area and a TV, as well as a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave and dishwasher. Guests can enjoy stunning sea views from the terrace or relax in the garden, and the property also offers a swimming pool and parking.
9.8 266 reviews
Apartman Lucille
apartment, Osijek
Apartman Lucille is a family-friendly flat located in Osijek, Croatia, a six-minute walk from the Croatian National Theatre and 0.8 kilometres from Osijek Railway Station, offering easy access to the city's cultural attractions and transport links. This 51-square-metre self-catering apartment sleeps five, features a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a terrace, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi and private parking, and is close to the Museum of Fine Arts, Museum of Slavonia, and Osijek Citadel.
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Best Croatia vacation rentals with a pool
Among the 632986 accommodations in Croatia, here are the 4 best rentals with a pool
9.8 137 reviews
Kuća Za Odmor Diva***
house, Donja Stubica
This two-bedroom house in Donja Stubica, located 32 kilometres from Zagreb Cathedral, offers a comfortable stay for up to eight guests. The 100 square metre property features a fully equipped kitchen, a garden with a terrace, a hot tub and a fireplace, as well as free parking and Wi-Fi.
9.8 76 reviews
Panorama Deluxe Apartment
apartment, Zadar
This Zadar apartment, near Podbrig Beach, is less than 1 kilometre from the coast and approximately 11 kilometres from Zadar Airport. The 100 square metre property boasts two bedrooms, one bathroom, a private rooftop pool with jacuzzi, and can comfortably accommodate seven guests, offering free Wi-Fi and parking.
9.9 37 reviews
Casa Casolare By The Residence
house
Casa Casolare, a private cottage within The Residence resort in Šibenik, offers a secluded yet convenient base for exploring Bilice, being a short distance from Šibenik's attractions. This one-bedroom apartment, sleeping three, boasts a private fenced yard with a jacuzzi overlooking a lake, a fully equipped kitchen including an outdoor charcoal grill, a shared swimming pool, and added conveniences such as a robotic floor cleaner and washing machine.
9.7 139 reviews
Apartment Marco
studio, Makarska
Apartment Marco is located in Makarska, just 1.5 kilometres from Biloševac Beach and within easy reach of other popular beaches such as Cvitačka Nudist Beach, Ratac Beach, and Ramova Beach. This self-catering property has been rated excellent for cleanliness and very good for location by previous guests. The studio apartment has a fully equipped kitchen and a private terrace or balcony offering stunning views of the Adriatic Sea and the surrounding mountains. Guests can enjoy the outdoor fireplace, the swimming pool, free Wi-Fi, and free private parking. Activities such as diving, fishing, and hiking are all easily accessible.
Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in Croatia
What are the must-see places in Croatia?
Croatia offers a wealth of stunning destinations. For history buffs, Dubrovnik's Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site with its impressive city walls, is a must. Split's Diocletian's Palace, another UNESCO site, is equally captivating. In the north, Plitvice Lakes National Park, with its cascading waterfalls and vibrant turquoise lakes, is breathtaking. Rovinj, on the Istrian peninsula, is charming with its Venetian architecture and picturesque harbor. And don't forget the stunning Krka National Park, famous for its Skradinski Buk waterfall.
What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Croatia?
Activities vary greatly depending on your interests and location. Island hopping along the Dalmatian Coast is incredibly popular, with boat trips to Hvar, Brač, and Korčula offering stunning views and opportunities for swimming and sunbathing. Hiking trails abound, particularly in national parks like Plitvice Lakes and Paklenica. Kayaking or paddleboarding along the coast is another fantastic way to explore the coastline. For a taste of culture, exploring the historical cities and towns is a must, along with visiting museums and galleries.
Which part of Croatia offers the most pleasant climate?
The southern Dalmatian Coast, encompassing areas like Dubrovnik and Split, generally enjoys the most pleasant climate, with warm, sunny summers and mild winters. However, the climate can vary considerably depending on the time of year and specific location. The Istrian peninsula also has a very pleasant Mediterranean climate.
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What airport options are there for reaching Croatia?
The main international airports are Zagreb Airport (ZAG), Split Airport (SPU), and Dubrovnik Airport (DBV). Smaller airports exist on other islands, but these three are the most commonly used for international flights.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Croatia?
Are there specific challenges to driving in Croatia that visitors should know?
Driving in Croatia can be challenging, particularly in the narrow, winding roads found on some islands and in mountainous regions. Parking can also be difficult, especially in popular tourist areas. Be prepared for toll roads and familiarize yourself with local driving regulations before you go. Also, be aware that some roads may be closed during the winter months due to snow.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Croatia?
The currency used in Croatia is the Croatian kuna (HRK).
What are the top festivals to experience in Croatia?
Croatia hosts many festivals throughout the year. Ultra Europe, a massive electronic dance music festival, takes place in Split. The Dubrovnik Summer Festival offers a variety of performances, including theatre, music, and dance. The Pula Film Festival showcases international and Croatian cinema. Numerous smaller local festivals celebrate traditions and culture in different regions.
What is the best time of year to visit Croatia?
The best time to visit Croatia depends on your priorities. Shoulder seasons (spring and fall) offer pleasant weather, fewer crowds, and lower prices. Summer (June-August) is peak season, with warm weather ideal for swimming and sunbathing, but also higher prices and more tourists. Winter (December-February) is the quietest time, with mild weather in the south and snow in the mountains.
What are some local dishes to try in Croatia?
You absolutely must try Pašticada, a slow-cooked beef stew; black risotto, a seafood risotto with squid ink; and fresh seafood, especially grilled fish. Peka, a dish cooked under a bell, is another regional specialty. Don't forget to sample local wines and olive oils.
What emergency numbers should you know in case of a medical or security issue in Croatia?
The general emergency number in Croatia is 112. For medical emergencies, you can also dial 194.
What etiquette tips are important when visiting Croatia?
It is considered polite to greet people with a handshake or a 'dobar dan' (good day). Tipping is customary in restaurants (around 10%). Being mindful of noise levels, particularly in residential areas, is appreciated. Learning a few basic Croatian phrases will be well-received.
What are the best areas to spend a week in Croatia?
A week allows for a more in-depth exploration. Consider basing yourself in Split and exploring the nearby islands of Hvar and Brač, or spending several days in Dubrovnik and exploring the surrounding area, including the Elaphiti Islands. Alternatively, you could dedicate your week to exploring Istria, visiting towns like Rovinj, Pula, and Poreč.
What are the best areas to spend a weekend in Croatia?
For a weekend getaway, Dubrovnik or Split offer a good balance of history, culture, and coastal beauty. Both cities are easily walkable and offer numerous attractions within a short distance. Istria is also a good option for a weekend, with its charming towns and beautiful countryside.
What are the top shopping destinations in Croatia?
Dubrovnik and Split offer a mix of high-street brands and local boutiques. Zagreb has larger shopping malls and department stores. Istria is known for its local crafts and artisan products. Many smaller towns and villages offer unique shops selling local produce and souvenirs.
What are some off-the-beaten-path places to explore in Croatia?
Consider visiting the islands of Mljet and Vis, known for their natural beauty and quieter atmosphere. Explore the Krka National Park, less crowded than Plitvice. Venture inland to discover charming hilltop towns like Hum, the smallest town in the world, or Motovun, known for its film festival.
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Best Croatia vacation rentals with parking
9.5 28 reviews
2 Bedroom Nice Apartment In Kampor
apartment, Kampor
This pet-friendly apartment in Kampor is a 13-minute walk from Mel Beach, 2.4km from Dumići Beach, and 2.6km from Supetarska Draga Beach, offering stunning sea views. The self-catering flat comprises two bedrooms, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen with microwave and coffee machine, one bathroom, air conditioning, a terrace/balcony, a garden, free Wi-Fi, and free private parking; it sleeps a family or group of friends.
9.8 133 reviews
Apartment On Main Square, 200m From The Beach
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This Pag Town apartment enjoys a prime location in Pag's old town, 50 metres from the sea and 200 metres from a sandy beach, offering stunning views of St. Mary's Church and the Duke's Palace. The two-bedroom flat sleeps four, features a fully equipped kitchen with fridge, freezer, and microwave, air conditioning, parking, and Wi-Fi, and is situated 20km from Zrće beach.
9.1 83 reviews
Apartments Tanja & Tina
studio, Fažana
This studio apartment in Fažana is ideally situated just a short walk from the Adriatic Sea beach and a short drive from the Brijuni National Park, offering easy access to both natural beauty and historical attractions. The property has received excellent ratings for cleanliness and user experience, and the location is considered very good. The studio is well-equipped with a kitchen, air conditioning, and a terrace or balcony, providing a comfortable and convenient stay. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including a garden, barbecue facilities, a spa, a fitness centre, a tennis court, and free parking, making it an ideal choice for families and active travellers.
9.9 121 reviews
Hedon-stone
apartment, Starigrad
Hedon-Stone apartment in Starigrad offers a tranquil setting close to Bluesun Camp Paklenica Beach, Beach Plantaža, and Beach Večka Kula. This 44 square metre self-catering flat sleeps two, boasting a private garden, terrace, outdoor fireplace, free Wi-Fi, parking, and a fully equipped kitchen including a fridge, freezer and microwave.
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10 263 reviews
Apartmani Habibi
apartment, Jalžabet
Apartmani Habibi, a family-friendly apartment in Jalžabet, is located 14 kilometres from the Gradski Varazdin Stadium. This self-catering flat boasts a private bathroom, air conditioning, a swimming pool, a hot tub, free Wi-Fi, and free private parking, perfect for families or groups.
9.8 61 reviews
Apartmani Damiani
apartment, Grožnjan
Apartmani Damiani offers serviced apartments in Grožnjan, located approximately 17.7 kilometres from Aquapark Istralandia and 46.7 kilometres from San Giusto Castle. These air-conditioned apartments feature private entrances, complimentary WiFi, fully equipped kitchenettes with refrigerators, private bathrooms, and the option of a terrace, with bed linen and towels provided, and opportunities for cycling nearby.
9.8 60 reviews
Apartman Nativis
apartment, Otočac
Apartman Nativis is a recently renovated apartment in Otočac, Croatia, conveniently located 45km from Northern Velebit National Park. This 38-square-metre self-catering flat sleeps four guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a private garden, free Wi-Fi and parking.
9.7 233 reviews
Apartment In The City Center
apartment, Varaždin
This Varaždin apartment, centrally located 2.1km from Gradski stadion Varaždin and 45km from Ptuj Golf Course, offers convenient access to the city centre and local attractions. The 50 square metre self-catering flat features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps two guests, and includes free Wi-Fi, valet parking, air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace.