Split holiday homes

Why visit Split

• Historic sites: Discover the ancient Roman architecture of the Diocletian's Palace and the charming Old Town, blending history with local life.
• Beautiful beaches: Relax on stunning beaches along the Dalmatian coast, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
• Vibrant markets: Explore the lively Split market and indulge in local produce, crafts, and delicious street food.
• Scenic esplanade: Stroll along the picturesque Split Riva and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of the waterfront.
• Cultural experiences: Visit the Museum of Split and immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of the region.

Top attractions in Split

Split, Croatia, is a fantastic destination for outdoor and family beach getaways. Explore the historic Palace, vibrant piazzaSquare, and beautiful esplanade. Don’t miss the Museum of Split, the lively Split market, and the picturesque Split Riva. This city offers a rich cultural experience, with plenty of attractions perfect for anyone looking to soak up the local vibe and enjoy the stunning surroundings.

• Split Riva: A lively esplanade along the waterfront, perfect for a romantic stroll or family outing. Enjoy stunning views of the harbour, vibrant cafés, and street performers, all while soaking up the outdoor atmosphere.
• Diocletian's Palace: This historic palace is a UNESCO World Heritage site, showcasing remarkable Roman architecture. Wander through its ancient halls and discover the rich culture and history that shaped Split.
• People's Square: A bustling piazza in the heart of the city, brimming with culture. It's an ideal spot to relax, enjoy local events, and admire the stunning architecture surrounding you.

Things to do recommended for couples

If you're seeking a romantic getaway in Split, don't miss Putalj Winery, only 4.8km from the city. Enjoy the enchanting atmosphere while sampling exquisite wines and soaking up the entertainment vibes—perfect for creating unforgettable memories together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Split can explore the vibrant Poljud Stadium, soaking in the sports atmosphere, or take a trip to the Youth Park Stadium for a lively experience. Both venues offer a great way to enjoy the local sport culture while having fun together.

Things to do recommended for groups

Your group can experience the vibrant Fish Market for a taste of local life, enjoy a show at the Croatian National Theater for some culture and entertainment, and explore the bustling Split 3 Market for a mix of local goods and family-friendly vibes.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Split

When planning your trip, whether you're heading off with a group, family, or pets, or looking for extended stays, it's important to prioritise your preferences. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Split with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as features like a complete kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Split with young kids: Going on holiday with young kids can be a bit tricky. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with finding suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, thinking about how close you are to family-friendly activities can really enhance your experience.
• Taking your pets with you to Split: For many families, a holiday just isn’t the same without their furry companion along for the ride. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds to ensure that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Split: If you're seeking vacation rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in and around Split

Split offers a delightful blend of history and relaxation, making it perfect for Kiwis seeking an unforgettable holiday. Explore the stunning Old Town, where ancient Roman architecture meets vibrant local life. Enjoy the friendly atmosphere as you wander through charming streets, relax on beautiful beaches, or indulge in trendy cafes. Nearby attractions also beckon, ensuring your adventure in and around Split is filled with romance and excitement, all set against the stunning Dalmatian coast.

• Old Town Split: Old Town Split is a vibrant neighbourhood that serves as the heart of the city, steeped in history and culture. This UNESCO World Heritage site is famous for its stunning architecture, including the iconic Diocletian's Palace, which dates back to the Roman era. Stroll through charming cobblestone streets filled with shops, cafes, and markets, perfect for a leisurely day out with the family. The nearby marina and beaches provide opportunities for outdoor activities, making it an ideal spot for culture enthusiasts and families alike.
• Podstrana: Located just 9.7km from Split, Podstrana is a picturesque coastal city that boasts beautiful beaches and a relaxed atmosphere. Known for its outdoor experiences, this destination is perfect for families looking to unwind by the sea. Explore local markets or enjoy recreational activities along the stunning shoreline. With its inviting beach, marina, and dock port, Podstrana offers a laid-back vibe, making it an excellent choice for a sunny day trip from Split.
• Bacvice: Bacvice is a lively neighbourhood that perfectly blends beach life with urban charm. Situated near the centre of Split, it is renowned for its sandy beach, which is ideal for families looking to soak up the sun and enjoy the clear waters. The area offers an array of recreational activities, including beach volleyball and nearby esplanades for leisurely walks. With theatres and outdoor venues close by, Bacvice is a fantastic destination for those wanting to experience both relaxation and vibrant local culture.

Best time to go to Split

If you're planning a trip to Split, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	45.7°F (7.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
February	46.9°F (8.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
March	50.7°F (10.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
April	56.3°F (13.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
May	63.7°F (17.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
June	71.8°F (22.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Moderately High
July	77.2°F (25.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Moderately High
August	77.7°F (25.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Moderately High
September	70.2°F (21.2°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average
October	62.2°F (16.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low
November	55.9°F (13.3°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low
December	48.6°F (9.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to cut costs on your next getaway? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a big difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that aligns with your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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