House in Istria County
Reasons to book
About this house rental
Nestled in the serene Istrian countryside of Croatia, Villa Christina is a charming single-family holiday rental spread across 3 storeys, offering a peaceful and sun-drenched retreat just 5 km from the centre of Tinjan and 19 km from the vibrant town of Poreč. Set within a fully fenced private property of 400 m2, this distinctive villa combines rustic character with modern comforts, making it an ideal base for exploring the natural beauty and cultural richness of the Pazin region. The villa features a private swimming pool of 24 m2, with a depth of 135 cm and an unconventional shape that adds a unique aesthetic touch, available seasonally from 01 April to 01 November. Guests benefit from reliable internet Wi-Fi access throughout the property, while convenient parking for 2 cars is available directly on the premises, complemented by a single garage, ensuring a comfortable and well-equipped stay from the moment of arrival.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Christina are thoughtfully designed to encourage relaxation and al fresco living at their finest. The private swimming pool, maintained regularly by the owner and gardener, is accessible via an internal staircase and invites guests to cool off during warm Istrian days. A hot tub provides an additional option for unwinding in the open air, while an outdoor shower ensures practicality after a swim. The terrace, spanning 20 m2, is furnished with garden furniture, creating a welcoming setting for outdoor dining and leisurely afternoons in the sun. A barbecue is available for guests who enjoy preparing meals in the open air, and a table tennis table offers a fun recreational option for all ages. The fully fenced garden ensures privacy throughout your stay, and the overall outdoor environment is well-maintained and tranquil, perfectly suited to both relaxation and active enjoyment.
Other Information
Villa Christina also features a private tavern complete with a kitchen, terrace furniture, and a fireplace, offering a characterful and cosy space for evenings spent in good company. Inside the main house, guests have access to a sauna, a trampoline, a washing machine, and a tumble dryer, ensuring that all practical needs are met throughout the duration of the stay. It is important to note that the owner does not accept any youth groups. Pool maintenance is carried out by the owner and gardener, ensuring that the outdoor facilities remain in excellent condition throughout the season.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Christina enjoys a well-connected yet peaceful location, placing a variety of everyday conveniences and leisure attractions within easy reach. A shop is located just 2.1 km away, while a supermarket can be reached within 12 km, and a restaurant is situated approximately 2 km from the property. A bus stop is conveniently accessible at only 300 m from the villa. For those who enjoy the outdoors, walking paths begin just 200 m from the house, and a cycle lane is reachable within 250 m, making the surrounding landscape ideal for both hiking and cycling enthusiasts. A children's playground is located a mere 20 m away, making the property particularly suitable for families travelling with young children. The nearest beaches, including sandy, pebble, rocky, and concrete options, are all approximately 20 km from the villa, offering a variety of coastal experiences within a comfortable driving distance. The historic town of Poreč, renowned for its UNESCO-listed Euphrasian Basilica and vibrant waterfront, is situated 19 km away, while the charming town of Tinjan lies just 5 km from the property.
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Unit Layout
This spacious 5-room vacation rental extends across 3 levels for a total surface area of 240 m2, comfortably accommodating up to 10 guests across 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. The ground floor features a generous living and dining room of 100 m2 with direct access to a partly roofed terrace of 20 m2, as well as a fully equipped open kitchen fitted with 4 hot plates, an oven, a dishwasher, a kettle, a microwave, a freezer, and an electric coffee machine. 2 separate WCs are also located on this level. On the upper floor, the first bedroom is furnished with 1 single bed measuring 90 cm by 200 cm and 1 French bed measuring 160 cm by 200 cm, and benefits from a private shower room with WC, satellite TV, air conditioning, and access to a balcony of 10 m2. The second bedroom on this floor is equipped with 1 French bed measuring 160 cm by 200 cm, a private shower room with WC, satellite TV, and air conditioning. The top floor hosts a third bedroom with 1 single bed measuring 90 cm by 200 cm and 1 French bed measuring 160 cm by 200 cm, a private shower room with WC, satellite TV, air conditioning, and access to a second balcony of 10 m2. The fourth bedroom on the top floor is furnished with 1 French bed measuring 160 cm by 200 cm and is equipped with satellite TV and air conditioning.
Amenities Included
The property is fully equipped to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay throughout the year. Climate control is provided by air conditioning units present in all 4 bedrooms as well as in the main living area, while forced-air heating keeps the house warm during cooler periods. The kitchen is outfitted with a dishwasher and a microwave, complementing the full range of cooking appliances available. Entertainment is well catered for, as each bedroom and the living room feature both a television and satellite TV access. Outdoor living is enhanced by a barbecue available for guest use, along with terrace furniture and 10 deck chairs set against a view of the swimming pool. A washing machine is provided for added convenience during longer stays. Guests travelling with animals will be pleased to know that the property welcomes pets. The jacuzzi bathtub further elevates the comfort of the accommodation, offering a relaxing retreat within the home. Additional facilities include a children's high chair, a baby cot, and a hair dryer, making the property well suited for families. Complimentary WiFi internet access is available throughout the house.
Other Information
The property is a strictly non-smoking house, and guests are kindly requested to respect this rule throughout their stay, including on the balconies and terrace. A maximum of 2 pets or dogs are permitted on the premises. Private parking is available on site for up to 2 cars, providing a practical and secure solution for guests arriving by vehicle.
The following might be to be paid extra: Pet, Refundable Security Deposit (cash).
