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Travel guide Istria

The travel guide for Istria by topic: Nature & landscape, Culture & history, Food & wine, Active & sport, Family. Every place is close to our holiday homes and has its own page.

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210 places

Nature & landscape

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207 places

Active & sport

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37 places

Haus Natascha

Pamići Holiday Home with Pool

HR01299-100 • Holiday home • 120 m² • Detached house • Village, Rural, Residential area

A family-friendly holiday home with pool in Pamići, near Žminj, in the green interior of the Istrian peninsula. Here you can relax in the large garden or enjoy hiking and trekking tours in the nearby natural landscape. The property offers …

8 Max. guests
3 Bedrooms
2 Bathrooms

17 km Beach · by car 17 km · 25 min
230 m Village centre: Pamići · by car 230 m · 1 min
500 m Cycle route · approx. 500 m as the crow flies

Pool
Wi-Fi
Games & leisure

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Žminj, Istria, Croatia

Villa Zvane

Holiday home Žminj with pool

HR01300-100 • Holiday home • 165 m² • Detached house • Rural, Close to nature, Quiet

This property with a pool, consisting of three holiday apartments, lies surrounded by green nature on the edge of Žminj, in the heart of the Istrian peninsula. In total, the holiday property offers 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. The beach is …

10 Max. guests
4 Bedrooms
3 Bathrooms

21 km Beach · by car 21 km · 27 min
130 m Village centre: Gradišće · on foot 130 m · 2 min
40 m Cycle route · approx. 40 m as the crow flies

Pool
Wi-Fi

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Žminj, Istria, Croatia

Nearby: Barat

House Barat – studio

Holiday apartment in Žminj with pool

HR01300-102 • Holiday apartment • Apartment, Detached house

A family-friendly holiday apartment with a pool in Žminj, in the green interior of the Istrian peninsula. The property offers space for 2 people with 1 bathroom. The beach is approx. 12 km away.

2 Max. guests
1 Bathrooms

14 km Beach · by car 14 km · 20 min
200 m Village centre: Barat · by car 200 m · 1 min
230 m Cycle route · approx. 230 m as the crow flies

Pool
Wi-Fi

from 49,– € per night

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One more apartment in this property

HR01300-105 3 persons · 1 bedroom · 1 bathroom from 58,– € per night

Žminj, Istria, Croatia

Nearby: Modrušani · Debeljuhi

Villa Lunistra

Holiday villa Žminj with pool

HR01300-104 • Holiday home • Detached house

A family-friendly holiday villa with a pool in Žminj, in the green inland of the Istrian peninsula. The property offers space for 8 guests with 4 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms. The beach is approx. 14 km away.

8 Max. guests
4 Bedrooms
5 Bathrooms

14 km Beach · by car 14 km · 22 min
330 m Village centre: Šivati · by car 330 m · 1 min
710 m Cycle route · approx. 710 m as the crow flies

Pool
Wi-Fi

from 211,– € per night

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Cere, Istria, Croatia

Villa D&D

Holiday home Cere with pool

HR01301-100 • Holiday home • 220 m² • Semi-detached house • Village, Rural, Quiet

A modern holiday home with pool in Cere, in the green inland area of the Istrian peninsula. With 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, the property offers plenty of space for 6 people. The beach is approx. 28 km away.

6 Max. guests
3 Bedrooms
2 Bathrooms

28 km Beach: Šeničina · by car 28 km · 42 min
980 m Village centre: Cere · by car 980 m · 2 min
110 m Cycle route · approx. 110 m as the crow flies

Pool
Wi-Fi

Price on request

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Batlug, Istria, Croatia

Villa Katarina

Country house Batlug with pool

HR01302-100 • Holiday home, Country house • 165 m² • Terraced house (end of terrace) • Village, Rural, Quiet

A modern, family-friendly country house with a pool in Batlug, near Žminj, in the green interior of the Istrian peninsula. It is located in a quiet setting and offers an ideal rural holiday for families with children. In total, the propert…

8 + 2 Max. guests
4 Bedrooms
4 Bathrooms

33 km Beach: Šeničina · by car 33 km · 50 min
2,6 km Village centre: Batlug · by car 2,6 km · 5 min
650 m Cycle route · approx. 650 m as the crow flies

Pool
Wi-Fi
Games & leisure

from 208,– € per night

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Prkačini, Istria, Croatia

Galant

Landhaus Prkačini

HR01304-100 • Holiday home, Country house • 65 m² • Detached house • Rural, Close to nature, Quiet

A family-friendly holiday home in Prkačini, near Žminj, in the green inland of the Istrian peninsula. Here you can relax in the large garden or enjoy hiking and trekking tours in the nearby natural landscape. The property offers 2 bedrooms…

5 Max. guests
2 Bedrooms
2 Bathrooms

15 km Beach · by car 15 km · 21 min
20 m Village centre: Prkačini · on foot 20 m · 1 min
90 m Cycle route · approx. 90 m as the crow flies

Wi-Fi
Games & leisure

Price on request

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Krajcar Brig, Istria, Croatia

Nearby: Pamići · Prkačini · Orbanići

Bella Collina

Holiday house Krajcar Brig with pool

HR01305-100 • Holiday home • 120 m² • Detached house • Village, Rural, Quiet

A holiday house with pool in Krajcar Brig, near Žminj, in the heart of the Istrian peninsula, especially suitable for families. The property offers 2 bedrooms, a gallery with 2 single beds and 2 bathrooms. The sea is approx. 15 km away.

6 Max. guests
2 Bedrooms
2 Bathrooms

16 km Beach · by car 16 km · 24 min
980 m Village centre: Krajcar Breg · by car 980 m · 4 min
250 m Cycle route · approx. 250 m as the crow flies

Pool
Wi-Fi

Price on request

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Folići, Istria, Croatia

Nearby: Modrušani

Villa Martha

Holiday home Folići with pool

HR01308-100 • Holiday home • 278 m² • Detached house • Rural, Close to nature, Quiet

This modern holiday home with a pool is located in Folići, near Žminj, in the green inland of the Istrian peninsula. It offers a sauna, a table tennis table and a children's playground. In total, the property has 5 bedrooms and 5 en-suite …

12 Max. guests
5 Bedrooms
5 Bathrooms

17 km Beach · by car 17 km · 25 min
600 m Village centre: Tomišići · by car 600 m · 1 min
100 m Cycle route · approx. 100 m as the crow flies

Pool
Wi-Fi

Price on request

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Viškovići, Istria, Croatia

Villa A.R.T Viskovici

Holiday home Viškovići with pool & sea view

HR01314-100 • Holiday home, Villa • 280 m² • Detached house • Near the coast, Close to nature, Quiet

A nature-friendly holiday home with pool, hot tub, sauna and more in the hamlet of Viškovići on the southeast coast of the Istrian peninsula. The holiday home enjoys a unique location in the middle of a green paradise and offers a lovely s…

9 Max. guests
5 Bedrooms
5 Bathrooms

1,8 km Beach · on foot 1,8 km · 24 min
770 m Village centre: Viškovići · on foot 770 m · 10 min
370 m Cycle route · approx. 370 m as the crow flies

Pool
Wi-Fi
Games & leisure

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Kaštel, Istria, Croatia

Villa Dolcea

Kaštel Holiday Home with Pool

HR0133-100 • Holiday home • 340 m² • Detached house • Village, Close to nature, Residential area

A modern holiday home with pool in Kaštel, near Umag, on the northwest coast of the Istrian peninsula. The property offers space for 8 (+2) people with 4 bedrooms, 4 en suite bathrooms and 2 guest WCs. The distance to the beach is approx. …

8 + 2 Max. guests
4 Bedrooms
4 Bathrooms

9,1 km Beach · by car 9,1 km · 13 min
540 m Village centre: Kaštel · on foot 540 m · 7 min
220 m Cycle route · approx. 220 m as the crow flies

Pool
Wi-Fi
Games & leisure

Last minute · available from 23/11/2026

from 284,– € per night

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Modrušani, Istria, Croatia

Nearby: Debeljuhi

Mariva

Modrušani country house with pool and countryside views

HR01345-100 • Holiday home • 104 m² • Semi-detached house • Rural, Close to nature, Quiet

A rural holiday home in Istrian style in Modrušani, in the green interior of the Istrian peninsula. It is approx. 4 km from Žminj and has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, offering space for a total of 4 (+1) people. The beach is approx. 14 km a…

5 Max. guests
2 Bedrooms
2 Bathrooms

14 km Beach · by car 14 km · 21 min
140 m Village centre: Modrušani · by car 140 m · 1 min
150 m Cycle route · approx. 150 m as the crow flies

Pool
Wi-Fi

Price on request

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Šumber, Istria, Croatia

Nearby: Kraj Drage · Jurazini · Santalezi

Erika

Landhaus Šumber

HR01389-100 • Holiday home, Country house • 115 m² • Detached house • Rural, Close to nature, Quiet

A family-friendly country house on the edge of the small village of Šumber, near Labin, on the east coast of the Istrian peninsula. The property offers space for 4 (+2) guests with 2 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. The beach is approx. 16 km awa…

6 Max. guests
2 Bedrooms
3 Bathrooms

13 km Beach · by car 13 km · 21 min
2,1 km Village centre: Kraj Drage · by car 2,1 km · 3 min
70 m Cycle route · approx. 70 m as the crow flies

Wi-Fi

Price on request

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Gora Glušić, Istria, Croatia

Nearby: Bartići · Crni

Marija-Lorena

Country House Gora Glušić

HR01390-100 • Holiday home, Country house • 80 m² • Detached house • Rural, Close to nature, Quiet

A very homely holiday house near Gora Glušić, close to Labin, in the green inland of the Istrian peninsula. The country house sits on a large plot with a magnificent garden where your children can run around. In total, the property offers …

5 Max. guests
2 Bedrooms
2 Bathrooms

16 km Beach: Guboka · by car 16 km · 28 min
410 m Village centre: Gora Glušići · on foot 410 m · 6 min
150 m Cycle route · approx. 150 m as the crow flies

Wi-Fi

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Sv. Bartol, Istria, Croatia

Roza

Holiday home Sv. Bartol with countryside views

HR01395-100 • Holiday home • 44 m² • Detached house • Rural, Close to nature, Quiet

A small, beautiful holiday home in Sv. Bartol, near Labin, on the east coast of the Istrian peninsula. It offers 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom. The distance to the beach is only approx. 8 km.

3 Max. guests
1 Bedrooms
1 Bathrooms

9,4 km Beach: Maslenica · by car 9,4 km · 18 min
60 m Village centre: Sveti Bartul · on foot 60 m · 1 min
580 m Cycle route · approx. 580 m as the crow flies

Wi-Fi

Price on request

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Vlakovo, Istria, Croatia

Nearby: Viškovići

Villa Laura

Holiday home Vlakovo with pool & sea view

HR01398-113 • Holiday home • 200 m² • Detached house • Near the coast, Close to nature, Quiet

A nature-friendly holiday home with a pool, modern furnishings and extensive leisure facilities in the hamlet of Vlakovo, on the southeast coast of the Istrian peninsula. The holiday home enjoys a unique location surrounded by green countr…

7 Max. guests
3 Bedrooms
4 Bathrooms

40 km Beach · by car 40 km · 56 min
1,6 km Village centre: Sveti Lovreč Labinski · on foot 1,6 km · 23 min
220 m Cycle route · approx. 220 m as the crow flies

Pool
Wi-Fi

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Nature & landscape

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Cape, significant landscape

Lower Kamenjak and the Medulin Archipelago

Kamenjak is a cape at the southern tip of the Istrian peninsula, near the fishing village of Premantura. The area, together with the Medulin Archipelago, has been protected since 1996 and is managed by a public institution.

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Cave, ponor

Pazin cave

Pazinska jama is a cave near Pazin in Istria, where the Pazinčica stream disappears underground (a ponor). It lies on the border between Grey Istria and Red Istria.

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Show cave

Jama - Grotta Baredine

Cave in Croatia.

Photo: Christian Pietzsch · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Waterfall

Zarečki krov

Waterfall in Croatia.

Photo: Klovovi · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Island

Banjol

Small island in Croatia.

Photo: Modzzak · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Nature park

Park prirode Učka

Park in Croatia.

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Viewpoint

Coral beach

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Viewpoint

Vlidikovac Fortica

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Culture & history

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Archaeological site, ancient city

Nezakcij

Ancient Histri village.

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Fort

Fort San Giorgio

Fort San Giorgio is a fortress on the hill of the same name in Pula in Istria, near the municipal cemetery. Austria had it built in the 19th century to protect the main harbour of its navy.

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Roman amphitheatre, archaeological site

Pula Amphitheatre

The Arena Pula is a Roman amphitheatre in the city of Pula in Istria and is one of the best-preserved from antiquity. Its facade of white limestone remains largely in its original state, with two rows of arches and an upper storey with window niches.

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Sculpture

Borcima narodnooslobodilačke borbe i žrtvama fašizma 1941-1945

The monument to the fighters of the People's Liberation Struggle and the victims of fascism is a sculpture group by the sculptor Vanja Radauš in Titov park, directly on the waterfront promenade in Pula. On the sea side, in front of a stone wall, it shows two groups of naked, dying men; on the back of the white stone wall stands a female figure as a mother holding an apple in her hand.

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Fort

Utvrda Monvidal

Fortress in Pula, Croatia.

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Catholic cathedral

Cathedral of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary

The Cathedral of the Assumption of Mary is located in Pula, on the south side of the bay, at the foot of the hill with the Venetian fortress. It is a Catholic cathedral and, alongside the Euphrasian Basilica, one of the two episcopal seats of the Diocese of Poreč and Pula.

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City gate

Roman Twin gates

2nd-century Roman city gate in Pula, Croatia.

Photo: Miroslav.vajdic · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Archaeological museum, cultural institution

Archaeological Museum of Istria

Museum in Croatia.

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Food & wine

Olive oil

Skabe Estate – Organic Olive Oil from Istria

Konoba

Konoba Staricok

Konoba

Konoba Bocun

Market

Tržnica Pula

Market

City Farmer's Market Pula

Market

Tržnica Pula - otvoreni dio

Konoba

Konoba Taj

Market

Tržnica Veruda

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Active & sport

Boat trip

Boat trips from Pula

From the Riva in Pula: dolphin trips and day trips to Rovinj with the Lim Fjord and Crveni otok.

Boat and kayak hire

Undina Adriatica

Dive centre

Diving Center Puntizela

Dive centre

Diving Center Indie

Adventure park

Jangalooz Adventure Park

Windsurf spot

Pomer Bay windsurf spot

Sheltered bay with flat water in thermal wind and moderate Bora, good for beginners and freeriders. Access on the south shore by the campsites, windsurf station on site.

Boat trip

Boat trips from Medulin

From the Riva in Medulin through the Medulin archipelago to Cape Kamenjak, past Porer lighthouse, with a swim stop at an island; half a day.

Windsurf spot

Medulin – Bijeca windsurf spot

Shallow bay off Medulin, access to the south towards Cape Kašteja; the shallows suit beginners. Jugo brings only moderate waves, Bora blows offshore and gusty.

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