Sibenik holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 93 homes, 276 apartments and other holiday rentals in Sibenik that are perfect for your trip. Holiday homes offer the best amenities for your stay with friends, family or just your pet, such as parking and a fireplace. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.
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Why visit Sibenik

  • Rich historical charm: Wander ancient streets lined with impressive fortifications and historic churches that whisper the tales of old Sibenik.
  • Coastal adventures: Enjoy scenic sea views and a vibrant cultural atmosphere perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Natural beauty: Experience picturesque landscapes that blend the charm of the coast with rugged terrain.
  • Local exploration: Immerse yourself in the friendly local vibe and discover hidden gems within the city.
  • Cultural immersion: Engage with Sibenik’s blend of history and modern seaside life for a truly unique holiday.

Top attractions in and around Sibenik

Sibenik, located in the Sibenik-Knin region of Croatia, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. The city boasts stunning historic churches, captivating national parks, and impressive fortifications, providing a rich cultural experience amidst beautiful scenery. Visitors can explore the charming streets, partake in local adventures, and immerse themselves in the vibrant atmosphere of this historic coastal city, making it a wonderful spot for exploration and relaxation.

  • Krka National Park: Enjoy outdoor adventures and stunning natural scenery in this nationalStatePark, located 11km outside Sibenik.
  • Dalmatian Ethno Village: Discover cultural heritage in this historicVillage nestled within Sibenik, offering an immersive local experience.
  • St. Nicholas Fortress: Step back in time at this historicFort in Sibenik, where rich history and cultural vibes are palpable.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic experience in Šibenik, stroll hand-in-hand along the stunning waterfront promenade or explore the charming old town's narrow streets. Don’t miss a sunset boat ride to the nearby Krka National Park, where you can marvel at its breathtaking waterfalls together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will love exploring the historic streets of Šibenik, visiting the stunning St. James Cathedral, and enjoying a day at the nearby Solaris Beach Resort, which offers fun water activities and a relaxing atmosphere for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site of St. James Cathedral and wander through the charming streets of Sibenik. Enjoy a group sailing trip to the nearby Kornati Islands, or take a guided tour of the Krka National Park's stunning waterfalls.

*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 Sibenik

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning for an extended stay, it's important to filter your options based on your specific needs. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Sibenik with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and much more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Sibenik with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Sibenik: For many, a family holiday isn’t complete without their furry companion. If that sounds like you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring everyone feels at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Sibenik: If you're after holiday rentals that offer savings for month-long stays or more, you've come to the right spot. Use the appropriate filter to effortlessly discover great deals on monthly rentals, and don't forget to consider options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in and around Sibenik

Sibenik offers a mix of historical charm and seaside adventure, perfect for family holidays and city trips. Wander through ancient streets, savour stunning sea views, and immerse yourself in a vibrant cultural atmosphere. Outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy exploring scenic coastal landscapes and engaging with friendly locals, making every moment an adventure in this dynamic Croatian city.

  • Vodice: Located a mere 10km from Sibenik, Vodice is a vibrant coastal city renowned for its stunning outdoor landscapes and adventure opportunities. Visitors flock here for the picturesque beaches and a plethora of water activities. The nearby national park and state park provide excellent hiking trails and breathtaking scenery. For a fun-filled family day, the local water park is a top attraction. With a charming promenade lined with cafes and restaurants, Vodice effortlessly combines relaxation with adventure.
  • Zaboric: This quaint village, situated in the vicinity of Sibenik, offers a peaceful retreat for those seeking an outdoor experience amidst natural beauty. Known for its scenic landscapes, Zaboric is perfect for leisurely strolls along the beach or engaging in outdoor recreational activities. The local shopping centre provides a taste of the community vibe, while the nearby national park and state park invite exploration of Croatia's rich biodiversity. It's an ideal spot for visitors wanting to immerse themselves in serenity and nature.
  • Bilice: Just 6km from Sibenik, Bilice is a charming city that captivates visitors with its outdoor appeal and scenic views. The area is particularly popular with nature enthusiasts, offering easy access to nearby national parks and stunning beaches. Outdoor activities abound, whether you're hiking through the state park or simply soaking up the sun by the water. Bilice's tranquil atmosphere makes it a perfect base for exploring the lush surroundings while enjoying the beauty of the Croatian coastline.

Best time to go to Sibenik

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

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January44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
February46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
March50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
April56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
May64.0°F (17.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
June72.5°F (22.5°C)Light RainSunnyModerately High
July77.5°F (25.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately High
August77.9°F (25.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately High
September70.0°F (21.1°C)Light RainSunnyAverage
October61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately Low
November54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately Low
December47.7°F (8.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Also, opting for a longer stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo’s innovative Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to start fresh trips, pick up where you previously left off, or arrange and review your travel plans. Saved and booked properties are now neatly categorised under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips

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Adventurous Sibenik will entice you

Enjoy the temples and other features of Sibenik. Renowned for its zoo, aquarium and waterfalls, this city welcomes all visitors. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Sightseeing in and around Sibenik

Do you want to discover attractions to see while you're in town? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that Sibenik has to offer. These are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Sibenik Aquarium (0.3 mi / 0.4 km)
  • Dalmatian Ethno Village (2.7 mi / 4.3 km)
  • Sokolarski Raptor Centre (3.1 mi / 4.9 km)
  • Winery Bedalov (27.5 mi / 44.2 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Sibenik

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Sibenik. These are some of the area's noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Prvic (5 mi / 8.1 km)
  • Skradinski Waterfalls (5.9 mi / 9.6 km)
  • Krka National Park (7.4 mi / 11.9 km)
  • Primosten Beach (10.3 mi / 16.5 km)
  • Slanica Beach (16.7 mi / 26.9 km)
  • Podvrske Beach (17.2 mi / 27.6 km)

How to get to and around Sibenik

Fly into Split (SPU), the closest airport, located 24.4 mi (39.3 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you might consider flying into Zadar (ZAD), which is 36.7 mi (59.1 km) away.

If you're travelling by train, Sibenik Station, Ražine Station and Perkovic Station are the main stations in the area.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Sibenik when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Šibenik, a popular area to stay is the historic old town. This charming neighbourhood is characterised by its narrow cobbled streets and beautiful stone buildings, offering a delightful glimpse into the city's rich history. A stay here places you close to top attractions such as the UNESCO-listed Cathedral of St. James, renowned for its stunning architecture, and the impressive Šibenik Fortress, which provides panoramic views of the surrounding area.Another excellent option is the area near the waterfront, where you'll find a vibrant promenade lined with cafes and restaurants. This location is superb for those who enjoy a lively option and easy access to the beautiful beaches nearby. The waterfront also serves as a gateway to various boat tours, allowing you to explore the stunning nearby islands.In terms of availability, Šibenik has a diverse range of properties, from quaint apartments in the old town to more modern villas along the coast, providing ample choices for visitors.
Where are the best areas for renting a beach house in Sibenik?
For renting a beach house in Šibenik, the coastal area near the historic town centre is a prime choice. This region features stunning views of the Adriatic Sea and is close to various beaches, such as Banj Beach, which offers a lively option with beach bars and sun loungers. Many beach houses in this area come equipped with modern amenities, including outdoor terraces for al fresco dining, private pools, and easy access to the waterfront.Another great option is the area around Solaris Beach Resort, known for its sandy beaches and family-friendly facilities. Here, travellers can find spacious villas and apartments that often include amenities like fully equipped kitchens, private balconies, and communal pools. The resort also offers a range of activities such as water sports and children's entertainment, making it an ideal choice for families.For those seeking a quieter experience, the nearby islands of Zlarin and Prvic are accessible by boat from Šibenik and provide charming rental options that blend traditional and contemporary styles. These properties typically feature amenities like outdoor patios, beautiful gardens, and proximity to secluded beaches, superb for those looking to relax away from the crowds. Find your rental near the beach in Sibenik.
Are there any houseboat rentals in Sibenik?
In Sibenik, there are several houseboat holiday rentals available, offering a great experience on the water. These houseboats are typically located near the city centre, allowing easy access to local attractions such as the UNESCO-listed St. James Cathedral and the historic Sibenik Fortress.Travellers can expect amenities like open-plan living spaces, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor decks for enjoying the stunning views of the Adriatic Sea. Many houseboats also come with air conditioning and Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable stay.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Sibenik?
In Šibenik, apartments are the most popular type of holiday rental, with about 3,264 available across the city. These apartments are typically located in charming neighbourhoods close to attractions such as the historic Old Town and the stunning St. James Cathedral. Most units come equipped with essential amenities including fully fitted kitchens, comfortable living areas, and often private balconies or terraces that offer lovely views of the Adriatic Sea.Additionally, there are around 904 holiday houses and 284 villas available, which cater to those seeking more spacious rooms. These properties usually feature multiple bedrooms, private gardens, and outdoor dining areas, making them ideal for families or groups.
Are there any family house rentals in Sibenik?
In Sibenik, there are quite a few family-friendly holiday rentals available, with around 478 options to choose from. This coastal city is known for its rich history and stunning Adriatic scenery, making it an excellent choice for families. Many of these properties are located in charming neighbourhoods close to the waterfront, offering spacious living areas and fully equipped kitchens, great for preparing meals together after a day of exploring.Visitors can expect amenities such as private balconies with sea views, outdoor dining areas, and in some cases, access to private pools. Families will also appreciate the proximity to local attractions, including the historic Sibenik Cathedral and the beautiful Krka National Park, which is renowned for its waterfalls and hiking trails.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Sibenik?
In Sibenik, there are many holiday homes available for rent that include pools and hot tubs, with around 308 options to choose from. This beautiful coastal city in Croatia offers a range of neighbourhoods where these properties can be found, including the charming old town area, known for its historic architecture and vibrant setting, as well as the scenic outskirts that provide a more tranquil setting with stunning views of the Adriatic Sea.Travellers can expect a variety of amenities in these rentals, including private swimming pools, relaxing hot tubs, spacious outdoor terraces, and fully equipped kitchens, which make them superb for both relaxation and entertaining. Find your rental in Sibenik with a pool or a hot tub.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Sibenik?
In Sibenik, there is a wide selection of pet-friendly house rentals available, with over 340 options to choose from, making it an excellent destination for travellers with pets. Many of these properties are situated close to the historic Old Town, where you can explore charming streets and enjoy local cuisine. Expect to find amenities such as private gardens, spacious balconies, and fully equipped kitchens in these rentals, allowing for a comfortable and convenient stay.Nearby, the beautiful beaches along the Adriatic Sea provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities with your furry companions. Additionally, the Krka National Park is within a short drive, offering stunning natural landscapes, walking trails, and waterfalls that are great for day trips. The area's pet-friendly cafes and restaurants further enhance the experience for those travelling with pets, ensuring a memorable stay in Sibenik.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Sibenik?
In Sibenik, there are numerous remote work holiday rentals available, with around 4,128 options to choose from. This charming coastal city in Croatia is well-suited for those looking to combine work and leisure. Many properties come equipped with amenities designed for remote workers, such as high-speed internet and free Wi-Fi in both rooms and public areas, ensuring a seamless work experience.You can find a variety of accommodations, including apartments with dedicated workspaces, comfortable desks, and serene environments conducive to productivity. Sibenik itself offers a rich history, with the stunning UNESCO World Heritage Site of St. James Cathedral nearby, as well as picturesque waterfront views and local cafés great for taking breaks. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Bookabach.
What are popular rental amenities in Sibenik?
In Šibenik, popular rental amenities typically include kitchens, allowing guests to prepare their own meals and enjoy the convenience of home cooking. Many properties also provide onsite parking, which is particularly useful for those travelling by car. Additionally, the proximity to nearby beaches is a significant draw for visitors looking to relax by the sea. Many rentals feature balconies, offering lovely spots to unwind while taking in the views, and coffee and tea makers are commonly available, ensuring that guests can start their day with a fresh brew.
When is the best time to visit Sibenik for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Sibenik for a holiday rental is during the summer months, particularly in July. This is when the town truly comes alive, with visitors flocking to enjoy the beautiful Adriatic coastline and the vibrant local culture. The peak season, spanning from June to August, offers warm temperatures ranging from 25 to 30 degrees Celsius, superb for sunbathing, swimming, and exploring the stunning beaches and historic sites.During July, the atmosphere is bustling, and you'll find plenty of outdoor activities available, from sailing excursions to guided tours of the nearby national parks. Sibenik's charming old town, with its UNESCO World Heritage-listed cathedral, is a must-see, and the evenings buzz with lively restaurants and open-air events.For those looking for a more budget-friendly experience, consider visiting in November. This quieter month allows for a more relaxed exploration of Sibenik's enchanting streets and local gastronomy, without the crowds. You can enjoy the mild autumn weather while wandering through the historic centre or taking in the beautiful coastal views.
What are the top attractions in Sibenik?
In Šibenik, visitors can discover a rich tapestry of attractions that reflect the city's historical and cultural significance. The iconic St. James Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is a must-see with its stunning Renaissance architecture and intricate stonework. Located in the old town, this area also boasts charming narrow streets and vibrant cafes, making it great for exploring on foot.Nearby, the impressive Šibenik Fortress, particularly the Fortress of St. Nicholas, offers panoramic views of the sea and the surrounding landscape, appealing to history enthusiasts and those seeking picturesque vistas. The city's waterfront promenade is ideal for leisurely strolls, lined with restaurants and bars where travellers can enjoy local cuisine and fresh seafood.For nature lovers, the nearby Krka National Park is a short drive away, famous for its breathtaking waterfalls and lush greenery, providing excellent opportunities for hiking and swimming. The area around Šibenik is also dotted with beautiful beaches, such as Banj Beach, which is great for sunbathing and swimming in the Adriatic Sea.
Are all fees included in the Sibenik holiday homes prices shown on Bookabach?
Bookabach provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
Are there any Sibenik holiday homes with parking?
Bookabach offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Sibenik with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Are there any discounts for Sibenik holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Sibenik on Bookabach, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for last-minute bookings, and early-bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I change or cancel my Sibenik holiday home booking on Bookabach?
To find Sibenik holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Bookabach's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Bookabach makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Sibenik?
A long-stay holiday home in Sibenik is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Bookabach?
Bookabach's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a Sibenik holiday home?
Book your Sibenik holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Bookabach booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Sibenik?
Prices for holiday homes in Sibenik vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Bookabach offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Sibenik to more spacious homes.
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Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, Bookabach Care™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Bookabach customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Bookabach also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
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