You can look forward to a garden, a playground and laundry facilities at Exquisite country villa for 8 with pool & playgrounds. Treat yourself to a massage or other spa services. In addition to a hot tub, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
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1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 83864 sq ft
Popular amenities
Pool
Hot tub
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free Wi-Fi
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About this property
Exquisite country villa for 8 with pool & playgrounds
This beautiful villa is located in a small village near Kanfanar. It is situated within a luxury project with 5,600 m² of private land, which includes 4 villas and the opportunity to use outdoor fitness, 2 tennis courts, 2 bowling courts, as well as courts for handball, football, basketball, and volleyball. For an authentic Istrian experience, the property also features 3 boskarins, white-gray Istrian long-horned cattle, a symbol of the region. Elegant, sophisticated, and superbly located in the heart of a picturesque Istrian village, yet close to sunny beaches and charming seaside resorts, this villa offers luxury accommodation where you can relax and enjoy every moment of your vacation. The ground floor is fully designed for luxurious living, featuring a beautiful long room divided by arches into the living room and dining room/cooking areas, with French doors that bring in an abundance of warm Istrian light. Exposed stone walls, beamed ceilings, and a lovely open fireplace create a warm and cozy atmosphere, while a mix of modern and vintage furniture and exquisite furnishings ensure high-quality comfort. Three bedrooms are located on the upper floor, while the fourth bedroom opens directly to the private pool, a fantastic place to relax and unwind. The villa also includes a lovely, covered, authentic barbecue with a dining table, offering a wonderful retreat from the sun or the perfect spot for enjoying outdoor meals.
Villa Elena is located in the central part of the Istrian peninsula near the small town of Kanfanar. Enter thelabyrinth of narrow streetsand houses and start your journey through time to the city’sVenetian era. It goes past many great sights, restaurants and cafes. The landmark of the city is the beautiful church ofSt. Eufemija, which towers over the old town. The beaches of the region extend along the almost70 kilometers long Riveria, where both lively beaches for family holidays with children and lonely, romantic bays for couples can be found. Thenightlife in Rovinj offers a varied program of live music, club visits and bars. Kanfanar and its surroundings are quite famous, not only for their historical and cultural heritage but also for the unique Istrian cuisine, renowned for its delectabletruffle dishes, fresh seafood, exceptional wines, and fragrant olive oils. You’ll find plenty of Konobas (local taverns) nearby, each offering delightful traditional meals. Istria is a unique and magical place that is received by visitors from all over the world, since time immemorial. For a truly unique adventure, consider joining a truffle hunt in the nearby forests, where you can team up with experienced hunters and their trained dogs to search for the elusive and prized Istrian truffle. One of the must-visit sites is the Dvigrad Ruins, an eerie and enchanting deserted medieval town just a short drive away. Wander through the ancient gate and you'll discover a maze of abandoned houses, churches, and streets, offering a truly distinctive experience. For nature lovers, theLim Bay Fjord, known for its pristine blue waters and rich sea life, is perfect for swimming, diving, or simply relaxing with a picnic along the shoreline. For those interested in exploring more of the region, the cities ofRovinj and Pula are just a short trip away.Rovinj is a charming coastal town known for its picturesque old town, vibrant streets, and stunning sunsets over the Adriatic Sea, and Pula is a historic city famous for its well-preserved Roman architecture, including the remarkable Pula Arena, one of the best-preserved amphitheaters in the world. These cities are famous for their stunning coastlines,and exceptional dining options, making them the perfect destinations for a day trip. Also Brijuni National Park is just 30 minutes away.
Property amenities
Beach
Beach towels
Pool/Spa
Hot tub
Massage
Outdoor pool
Private pool
Internet
Available in the villa: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
Car required
Parking on site
Kitchen
Blender
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Electric kettle
Ice maker
Oven
Paper towels
Refrigerator
Spices
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
4 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
2 bathrooms
Hair dryer
Outdoor shower
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Fireplace
Separate dining area
Entertainment
DVD player
Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
Video games
Outdoor areas
Balcony
Barbecue grill
Fenced yard
Garden
Outdoor furniture
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Limited housekeeping
Meal delivery service
Location highlights
In a rural location
In a village
Near the sea
Things to do
Tennis
Basketball nearby
Ecotours nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Mountain climbing nearby
Rock climbing nearby
Sailing nearby
Scuba diving nearby
Snorkelling nearby
Swimming nearby
Water skiing nearby
Wildlife walks nearby
Windsurfing nearby
Winery tours nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
Garden
Unit size: 3,864 square feet
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You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Property registration number HR95254629965
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
We should mention
A car is required for transport to and from this property
About the area
Located in Kanfanar, this villa is in a rural area and by the sea. San Tommaso Winery and Festinsko kraljevstvo Cave are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Posebni ornitološki rezervat Palud and Takala. Travelling with kids? Consider Višnjan Observatory and Dinopark Funtana. Scuba diving and snorkelling offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking and mountain biking nearby. Visit our Kanfanar travel guide
Does Exquisite country villa for 8 with pool & playgrounds have a pool?
Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.
Is Exquisite country villa for 8 with pool & playgrounds pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Exquisite country villa for 8 with pool & playgrounds?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Exquisite country villa for 8 with pool & playgrounds?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Exquisite country villa for 8 with pool & playgrounds?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Exquisite country villa for 8 with pool & playgrounds located?
This family-friendly Kanfanar villa is located by the sea, 4 mi (6.5 km) from Dvigrad, and within 12 mi (20 km) of Takala and Lim Bay. Grimani Castle and Cistern are also within 12 miles (20 km).
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