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Podaca holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 8 homes and other holiday rentals in Podaca that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with a group or just with your pet, holiday rentals have the amenities that you need and want for your stay, which might include cable TV and a washer and dryer. You'll be sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.
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Why visit Podaca

  • Stunning beaches: Relax on Podaca's beautiful beaches with crystal-clear waters, ideal for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Cultural exploration: Discover the charming neighbourhoods and local harbour, rich in Croatian culture.
  • Outdoor adventures: Enjoy a range of recreational activities in the picturesque Makarska region.
  • Delicious local cuisine: Savor traditional Croatian dishes at local eateries, enhancing your culinary experience.
  • Friendly atmosphere: Experience the warm hospitality of locals, making your visit all the more enjoyable.

Top attractions near Podaca

Podaca is a fantastic destination for a holiday focused on beach, outdoor, and cultural experiences. Visitors can enjoy beautiful beaches, explore charming neighbourhoods, and visit the local harbour. With a mix of culture and city life, Podaca offers a range of attractions, including hidden gems and the stunning sea. Don't miss out on nearby Gradac beaches and consider getting a tourist guide to enhance your adventure in this picturesque part of Croatia.

  • Korcula Old Town: A charming medieval town with narrow cobbled streets, stunning architecture, and a lively atmosphere, perfect for soaking up the local culture and history.
  • Sucuraj Lighthouse: This historic lighthouse offers rich maritime heritage and breathtaking views of the Adriatic Sea, making it a great spot for those interested in local culture.
  • Podgora Beach: A picturesque beach with crystal-clear waters and a relaxed vibe, ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and enjoying the stunning Dalmatian coastline.

Things to do recommended for couples

If you're after a romantic getaway in Podaca, visit Korta Katarina, Matusko, or Grgić Wineries. Each offers a delightful blend of local wines and charming atmospheres, perfect for couples. Enjoy the scenic views and create lasting memories together in this beautiful Croatian region.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can explore the beautiful beaches of Podaca, perfect for swimming and building sandcastles. Visit nearby waterfalls for a picnic or take a boat trip to discover local islands. Enjoy the relaxed atmosphere and stunning views that make for a memorable family holiday in Croatia.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the stunning beaches of Podaca, indulge in a local wine tasting tour, or enjoy a lively seafood feast at a traditional konoba. For adventure, consider a group hike to nearby trails showcasing breathtaking views of the Dalmatian coast.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

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

If you're planning a trip with friends, family, or bringing along your furry companions, or if you're considering an extended stay, it's important to use the right filters to match your priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to Podaca with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you’ll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Podaca with young kids: Traveling with little ones can be quite a task. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, and look for facilities that cater to their needs, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly activities.
  • Taking your pets with you to Podaca: For many, a family getaway isn’t truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Podaca: If you're in search of holiday rentals with discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can easily discover and save on long-term rentals. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Podaca

Podaca, a charming village in the Gradac municipality, offers a delightful blend of beachside relaxation and cultural exploration. Nestled in the stunning Makarska region, this destination is perfect for families and those seeking outdoor adventures. Enjoy the friendly atmosphere as you explore beautiful locations, indulge in local cuisine, and partake in recreational activities. With its captivating scenery and welcoming locals, Podaca promises an unforgettable holiday experience in Croatia.

  • Gradac: Gradac is a charming coastal town where Podaca is nestled within its boundaries. Known for its stunning beaches and outdoor family-friendly experiences, Gradac offers an idyllic getaway for those looking to unwind. Visitors can enjoy the local recreation park and take leisurely strolls in the recreational area while soaking in breathtaking sunsets. Key attractions include the beautiful family beach and marina, which provide ample opportunities for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports.
  • Brist: Just 1.6km from Podaca, Brist is a quaint village perfect for a relaxing escape. This lovely spot is renowned for its beautiful beaches and is ideal for families and couples seeking a romantic atmosphere. The esplanade along the beach is perfect for leisurely walks while enjoying the stunning views of the Adriatic Sea. Brist's charming vibe, combined with its welcoming locals, makes it a delightful place to explore.
  • Zaostrog: Located 3.2km from Podaca, Zaostrog is another picturesque village that captures the essence of Dalmatian coastal life. With its inviting beaches and outdoor activities, it’s a great destination for families. The family beach here is particularly popular, offering safe swimming conditions and relaxation. The marina adds a touch of adventure for those keen on boating or fishing. Zaostrog's laid-back atmosphere makes it an excellent spot for enjoying the natural beauty of Croatia.

Best time to go to Podaca

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January48.6°F (9.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
February49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
March52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
April57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
May64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
June72.5°F (22.5°C)Light RainSunnyHigh
July77.5°F (25.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHigh
August78.3°F (25.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHigh
September72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainSunnyAverage
October64.4°F (18.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLow
November58.8°F (14.9°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyLow
December51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLow

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you keen to save some cash on your upcoming getaway? Staying flexible with your travel dates can really pay off, as prices can vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often results in significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo accommodation that fits your budget, feel free to utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a handy space for you to plan your next adventures, revisit previous trips, or manage your travel arrangements with ease. You can easily find the properties you've saved or booked, neatly sorted into categories like Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, simply head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Book a holiday rental for your Podaca getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Podaca with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Activities and attractions in Podaca

Are you looking for attractions to visit in the city? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that Podaca has to offer. These are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Korta Katarina Winery (12.2 mi / 19.6 km)
  • Cross Mountain (18.7 mi / 30.1 km)
  • Matusko Winery (12.8 mi / 20.6 km)
  • Grgić Winery (15.3 mi / 24.6 km)

Exploring the natural features in Podaca

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to appreciate the scenery, Podaca is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are a few of the area's most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Podgora Beach (14 mi / 22.5 km)
  • Biokovo Nature Park (14.5 mi / 23.4 km)
  • Kravice Falls (15.5 mi / 25 km)
  • Tucepi Beach (16.2 mi / 26.1 km)
  • Kravice Waterfall (17 mi / 27.4 km)
  • Divna Beach (9 mi / 14.5 km)

Transport options to and around Podaca

Fly into Mostar (OMO-Mostar Intl.), the closest airport, located 29.2 mi (47 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Podaca?
Based on our research, apartments are the most desirable type of holiday home in Podaca. But as you'd expect, everyone's idea of an epic stay can vary. Bookabach has holiday homes with every size, shape and budget in mind, and we'll help you to find the best fit for your needs.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Podaca?
A number of things can determine how much you'll pay for a holiday home in Podaca, like the season, length of stay and type of property. Still, all Bookabach homes have something in common — amazing value. Simply enter your travel dates to find your ideal match.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Podaca?
Prices for beach houses in Podaca can vary depending on the style and size of the property and when you're travelling. Simply enter your dates of travel into Bookabach and how many guests to view your options and prices. From there you can use our filter tool to refine your search results by ratings, amenities and more.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Podaca?
Good news. There are. Pick from 172 holiday homes that welcome pets in Podaca on Bookabach. Our furry best friends also deserve a little time out, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly holiday homes to book a pad where Rover can join the fun.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Podaca?
Add an extra element of fun to your trip by booking your group into one of the 12 houses with a private pool in Podaca. Use our search filter to find the kind of property you want on Bookabach, and then spend leisurely days frolicking in a swimming pool that's just for you.
What are popular home amenities in Podaca?
Ski-in/ski-out facilities, a barbecue grill and an ocean view top the list of most popular home amenities in Podaca. Whether you plan to go alone, with your other half or a group of friends, Bookabach can help you find a holiday home that fits your tastes with all the features you'll enjoy.
Are there large group holiday homes in Podaca?
Podaca has three holiday homes that can fit 10 or more guests. These properties come with plenty of space to enjoy good times with friends and family.
Are there holiday homes in Podaca that welcome kids?
With 172 family-friendly holiday properties available in Podaca, now is a superb time to introduce the kids to the thrills of travel. Just check our "Properties good for families" filter box to discover stays that feature amenities perfect for travelling families, like multiple bedrooms, swimming pools, bunk beds and entertainment areas.
Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Podaca?
Podaca has 61 one-bedroom homes available. Often positioned in popular spots due to their compact size, a one-bedroom holiday property is perfect if you're travelling with a pal or your partner. And with comforts like kitchens and more privacy than a standard hotel, you'll be able to chill out while exploring this fantastic destination.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Podaca?
Take off with your loved ones and enjoy peace, privacy and comfort in one of the 31 two-bedroom holiday homes Podaca has to offer.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Podaca?
Take your pick of 129 holiday homes with WiFi in Podaca. If you want to disconnect from daily life on your break, but still want to be connected to the internet, these properties have just what you need. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Bookabach.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Podaca?
Podaca has 143 holiday homes where you'll be able to relax in air-conditioned comfort. To locate a property on Bookabach that features this perk, enter your preferred travel dates and use the filters to select the "air conditioning" box.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Podaca?
The minimum age allowed can differ between properties on Bookabach, so be sure to look at the rules of the holiday home in Podaca you're considering. But in general, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Podaca for?
It's down to the Podaca property. To see all available options offering extended stays, simply type your travel dates and guest number into Bookabach's search page. Enjoy having the entire place to yourself, along with home comforts like air conditioning, a fully-equipped kitchen and outdoor spaces to run around in. Be on the lookout for any long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.

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