Valun holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 6 apartments and other holiday rentals in Valun that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with family, friends or just your furry companion, you'll have the best amenities for spending time at your home away from home, which might include Wi-Fi and a hot tub. At the end of the day, you'll be sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.
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Why visit Valun

  • Stunning beaches: Relax at Valun Beach and the serene Sea Valun, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Charming fishing village: Experience the quaint atmosphere of this picturesque fishing village with its beautiful harbor.
  • Local seafood delights: Indulge in fresh, delicious seafood at local eateries, showcasing Croatian culinary traditions.
  • Outdoor adventures: Explore lush landscapes nearby for hiking, cycling, and other outdoor activities.
  • Rich cultural experience: Immerse yourself in the local culture and history of Cres island.

Top attractions near Valun

Valun, nestled in the scenic Cres island of Croatia, is perfect for a beachy getaway. With stunning spots like Valun Beach and the tranquil Sea Valun, you'll find plenty of opportunities to soak up the sun and immerse yourself in the local culture. Explore the picturesque harbor and bay, making it an ideal destination for outdoor adventures and relaxation. Don't miss out on the charm this Croatian gem has to offer.

  • Kvarner Gulf: Just 9.7km from Valun, this picturesque bay offers stunning beach vibes, perfect for swimming and sunbathing while enjoying breathtaking coastal scenery.
  • Lubenice Beach: Located 3.2km away, Lubenice Beach is a hidden gem known for its serene atmosphere and crystal-clear waters, ideal for relaxing and soaking up the sun.
  • Vransko Jezero Lake: Situated 6.4km from Valun, Vransko Jezero Lake provides a romantic setting with beautiful scenery, perfect for outdoor activities like picnicking and leisurely walks.

Things to do recommended for couples

Valun offers a charming escape for couples. Explore the picturesque coastal paths together, indulge in a candlelit dinner at a local konoba, and enjoy a sunset picnic on the beach. Don't miss the chance to swim in the crystal-clear waters hand-in-hand.

Things to do recommended for families

In Valun, families can enjoy swimming in the crystal-clear waters, exploring the charming coastal paths, and indulging in local cuisine at family-friendly taverns. Don't miss the chance to take a boat trip to nearby islands for a fun day out on the Adriatic Sea.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Valun can hike the Jami na Sredi Trail, located 25.7km away, immersing themselves in the stunning outdoor scenery. Enjoy the fresh air and breathtaking views, making it a perfect spot for bonding and adventure with mates.

*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 Valun

If you're heading off on an adventure with friends, family, or even your furry companions, or if you're planning an extended getaway, be sure to prioritise your preferences when searching. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Valun with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Valun with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be quite demanding. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities 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 Valun: For many families, a getaway isn’t truly special without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Valun: If you're on the hunt for holiday 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 long-term 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 Valun

Valun, a charming fishing village on the island of Cres, offers a perfect escape for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Explore its tranquil coastline, indulge in local seafood, and soak up the stunning scenery. Nearby, you'll find adventure in the lush landscapes and opportunities to experience Croatia's rich culture. With its laid-back atmosphere and budget-friendly options, Valun is an ideal spot for those seeking relaxation and recreation in a picturesque setting.

  • Krk: Nestled approximately 22.5km from Valun, Krk is a charming city known for its stunning outdoor scenery and picturesque beaches. This vibrant destination offers a delightful mix of recreational areas and shopping spots that cater to every traveller's needs. Stroll along the beautiful bay or relax at the beach, soaking up the sun and enjoying the vibrant atmosphere. The lively piazza square is a must-visit, providing a perfect backdrop for socialising with locals and indulging in delicious Croatian cuisine.
  • Cres: As the town that Valun calls home, Cres is a treasure trove of natural beauty and outdoor adventures. The city is renowned for its scenic landscapes and inviting beaches, making it a perfect spot for those seeking exploration and relaxation. Take part in adventure activities or visit the local market to experience the authentic culture of the region. Key attractions include the stunning bay and beach, as well as a notable research facility that highlights the area's commitment to environmental preservation.
  • Krk Island: Located about 27.4km away from Valun, Krk Island is a gem of natural wonder. This idyllic island is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those looking for a serene beach experience. Visitors can engage in revitalising body treatments and spa services, adding a touch of luxury to their getaway. With its family-friendly beaches and breathtaking bays, Krk Island offers a peaceful retreat where you can connect with nature and unwind in an enchanting setting.

Best time to go to Valun

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January45.5°F (7.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
February46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
March50.2°F (10.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
April55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
May63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
June71.6°F (22.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHigh
July76.6°F (24.8°C)Light RainSunnyHigh
August76.8°F (24.9°C)Light RainSunnyHigh
September69.8°F (21.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
October61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLow
November55.0°F (12.8°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyLow
December48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLow

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Planning to save on your next getaway? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a real difference, as prices often fluctuate. You might also enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of accommodation.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a handy place to plan your next adventure, revisit your previous plans, or get a clear view of your travel arrangements. You can easily find properties you’ve saved or booked, sorted into categories like Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin exploring Trip Boards, head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

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Delight in the waterfront landscape of Valun

The island views and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambience to your holiday home in Valun. This city has something for everyone. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Activities and attractions in Valun

Are you hoping to discover attractions to visit in the city? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Valun a fun place to get away to. These are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Vransko Jezero Lake (4.1 mi / 6.6 km)
  • Dunat Beach (15.6 mi / 25.1 km)
  • Jami na Sredi Trail (16.2 mi / 26.1 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Valun

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Valun. Here are some of the area’s most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Kvarner Gulf (5.7 mi / 9.3 km)
  • Porporela Beach (13.3 mi / 21.4 km)
  • Drazica Beach (13.8 mi / 22.2 km)
  • Beli Beach (13.9 mi / 22.4 km)
  • Girandella Beach (15 mi / 24.2 km)
  • Kosljun Island (15.2 mi / 24.4 km)

Transport options to and around Valun

Fly into Pula (PUY), the closest airport, located 21.4 mi (34.4 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you can also fly into Rijeka (RJK), which is 24.1 mi (38.7 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Valun when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Valun, Primorje, a delightful coastal village on the island of Cres, staying near the waterfront is highly recommended. This area offers stunning views of the Adriatic Sea and provides easy access to the charming local beaches, which are great for sunbathing and swimming. The village itself is small, with a limited number of rental properties, ensuring a peaceful and intimate atmosphere for visitors.A stroll along the picturesque shoreline will lead you to the nearby St. Mary's Church, a charming historical site that adds to the cultural richness of the area. Additionally, the local taverns serve delicious seafood, allowing you to indulge in the culinary delights of the region.
When is the best time to visit Valun for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Valun for a holiday rental is during the peak season from June to August, with July being particularly popular. This vibrant summer period attracts tourists eager to bask in the sun, enjoy the crystal-clear waters, and explore the charming coastal villages along the Primorje region.During these months, visitors can relish warm temperatures averaging between 25 and 30 degrees Celsius, making it ideal for outdoor activities such as swimming, hiking, and sightseeing. The picturesque landscapes surrounding Valun provide numerous opportunities for leisurely strolls along the coastline and exploration of local attractions, including the historic church of St. Mary and the scenic beaches that offer a serene escape.For those looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in November. This month offers a quieter atmosphere and a chance to experience Valun's beauty without the summer crowds. The mild autumn weather is still pleasant for outdoor activities, allowing you to soak in the stunning views and local culture at a more relaxed pace.Ultimately, your choice of when to visit Valun will depend on whether you prefer the lively summer atmosphere filled with festive events and social gatherings or the tranquil charm of the off-peak months, where you can enjoy the beautiful surroundings in peace.
What are the top attractions in Valun?
In Valun, visitors can enjoy the serene beauty of this charming coastal village, which is known for its picturesque harbour and crystal-clear waters. One of the main attractions is the Valun Church, which features beautiful Romanesque architecture and a tranquil atmosphere. The nearby pebble beach offers a great spot for sunbathing and swimming, ideal for families and those seeking relaxation.Valun is also a great base for exploring the surrounding natural beauty, including hiking trails that lead to stunning viewpoints overlooking the Adriatic Sea. The village's quaint streets are lined with traditional stone houses, and visitors can savour local cuisine at family-run restaurants that provide a taste of authentic Croatian dishes.
Are all fees included in the Valun 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 Valun holiday homes with parking?
Bookabach offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Valun 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 Valun holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Valun 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 Valun holiday home booking on Bookabach?
To find Valun 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 Valun?
A long-stay holiday home in Valun 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 Valun holiday home?
Book your Valun 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 Valun?
Prices for holiday homes in Valun 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 Valun to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Bookabach customer service and Bookabach Care™ support?
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.
What is Bookabach Care™ and how does it work?
Bookabach's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With Bookabach Care™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable. If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
Why should I join Bookabach as a host?
Joining Bookabach as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Bookabach makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Bookabach handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive. Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.

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