Casa Dina, Pinezici – Istria – Croatia
This pretty village house has just a few neighbours and is surrounded by rural countryside, ideal for those wanting peace and quiet. The pool terrace has plenty of space for sunloungers whilst the stone built summer kitchen with barbecue is the ideal place for al fresco meals during the day or evening. Internally the house has been well renovated but still retains its old charm with a wealth of character features such as old beams, large stone fireplace and open stone around doors and windows. The furnishings, kitchens and bathrooms are of good quality throughout. continue reading…
located in a beautiful part of Istria, in the small village of Rapavel, also only a few minutes drive away from the little town of Baderna, where you will find a grocery shop and post office. Alternatively more shopping can be done in the nearby worthwhile visit to Porec which has a fruit and vegetable market plus supermarkets within a 15 minute drive. This beautiful villa offers modern living and stylish furnishings throughout as well as having central heating and air-conditioning. The master bedroom includes a lovely spacious balcony with seating perfect for breakfast, a relaxing book or to simply just admire the views over the countryside. Patio doors lead out from the open plan lounge and kitchen area to beautiful landscaped gardens home to the roman style swimming pool along side a pretty covered built in stone barbecue house with dining facilities for your enjoyment
Set in lawned gardens and shaded by pine trees, these modern, well furnished, semi detached villas are within easy walking distance of all the Sol Stella Maris leisure resorts amenities. The air conditioned interiors are comfortably furnished and the shaded terrace provides a pleasant spot for al fresco dining. Three of the resorts shared swimming pools are close by and the lagoon beach is just a stroll away.
A lovely restored farmhouse dating back more than 200 years this cosy home offers tasteful, wooden beamed interiors and even boasts the original, renovated, staircase. Outside the lawned garden borders a pleasantly cool swimming pool and there is a shady dining terrace next to the kitchen.
Surrounded by the unspoilt Istrian countryside this stunning villa provides the perfect location for those wanting to get away from it all. The property is set in large gardens surrounded by fields and vineyards. Internally the house is of a very high standard with beamed ceilings, stylish bathrooms and hardwood furniture throughout. Outside the large seating area with built in barbecue is ideal for alfresco dining. Although not another house in sight, within just 2km the village of Crklada has a restaurant serving delicious local dishes and a small shop.
Situated on the outskirts of the quaint village of Rakovci, this new two bedroom villa, built in traditional Istrian style offers spacious accommodation and a peaceful location. Outside, the fantastic barbecue and dining area, shaded by a sycamore tree, is the ideal place to enjoy a meal or glass of local Istrian wine from one the many vineyards. The covered terrace overlooks the pool and gardens and offers welcome shelter from the sun. Whilst the upper balcony has far reaching views accross the pretty countryside. Conveniently there is a small restaurant serving local dishes just a few minutes walk from the villa. The large town of Porec with its many shops and restaurants is 15km away.
This lovingly restored 1907 stone country house is set in very large grounds against a back drop of majestic mountains and features a large swimming pool with an adjacent, shaded, loggia from where to enjoy stunning panoramic views.
This pretty stone farmhouse will not fail to impress. Set in a large plot surrounded by fields and woodland, it provides a quiet location but with a couple of neighbours nearby there is no feeling of isolation. The interior is stunning, all rooms are tastefully furnished and there are many original features such as wooden beams, a beautiful fireplace and even a well on the upper terrace. The large kitchen diner is equipped with all modern conveniences, from here patio doors lead to the huge covered terrace with large table to seat 10 – perfect for family meals. The large pool and ample terrace provide the perfect place to relax and soak up the Istrian sun.