Villa Hera, Žminj, Croatia

Soak up Istria’s sun, culture and gastronomic delights at this tranquil escape for six.

Whether you\'re exploring the historic sights of Žminj, indulging in the local cuisine or relaxing on a nearby beach, this is the perfect place to unwind and escape the hustle of everyday life.

The property is surrounded by a generous garden that incorporates; a private pool, spacious sun terrace and a shady alfresco dining area. Each provides a peaceful zone for relaxing, entertaining or socialising.

The stylish interior combines a modern aesthetic with rustic charm. The light-filled, open-plan living space opens out to the terrace through floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors and is furnished with two sofas, a coffee table and a digital flatscreen smart HDTV. This area also incorporates a well-equipped kitchen fitted with; a large dining table, a cooker hob, an oven, a Nespresso coffee machine, a dishwasher and a fridge freezer.

Sleeping

Bedrooms 1: The ensuite master bedroom has access to the terrace and is furnished with a double bed and a
wardrobe

Bedrooms 2 & 3: The second and third bedrooms are furnished with a double bed and a wardrobe

Bathrooms

Bathrooms 1 & 2: Both modern bathrooms are fitted with a shower, a washbasin and a WC

Additional

• Private Pool • Private Fenced Garden • Terrace • Outside dining • Outside table & chairs • BBQ • Free Wi-Fi • Laptop friendly workspace • Airconditioning • Underfloor Heating • Washing Machine • Private parking • Car Recommended • Child friendly • Smoking is prohibited

Location

The property is located in Krničari, a picturesque village known for its traditional architecture and charming stone houses. Nestled in the heart of the Istrian peninsula, surrounded by rolling hills, vineyards and olive groves this is an excellent location for outdoor activities like hiking and cycling. There is a restaurant a 3-minute drive away and a grocery store a 5-minute drive from the accommodation.

For beach lovers the coastal towns of Rovinj (a 25-minute drive) and Poreč (a 30-minute drive) offer opportunities for swimming, boating and other water activities.

Popular nearby excursions include a visit to the historic coastal town of Pula which is a 40-minute drive away. Visitors can explore the ancient Roman ruins, including the iconic Pula Arena. Visitors can also reach the Brijuni Islands, from the ferry port in Fazana (a 30-minute drive). Here there they will find a national park with beautiful landscapes, a golf course, archaeological sites, beaches and a safari park.

The closest airport to the accommodation is Pula International Airport (PUY) approximately a 30-minute drive away. Please note that the pool is open from the 1st of April 2024 to the 31st of October 2024