Holiday Villa / house in Zbandaj, Nr. Porec, Istria
House with Large Garden, Sun Terrrace, BBQ and Large Parking Area
Peaceful Village, 5 Minutes Drive to Porec
Sleeps 10/14 (5 Bedrooms)
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Large 5 bedroom house with a new built stone veranda and BBQ, set in large private garden. New Konoba room. The accommodation is located in a small village with woodland at the rear of the house. The village has a local shop with butchers, two konoba restaurants only 5 minutes walk from the house and a lovely little church. The house consists of 2 main floors; on the ground floor is a large living area, a dining room with large table to seat 10 people, kitchen, bedroom with bunkbeds and a shower room with toilet, sink and bidet. The first floor has two large double rooms with double beds and balcony, another double room with double bed, double room with two single beds. Bathroom with bath/shower toilet, sink and bidet. We also have a large summer kitchen with roof terrace with 10 loungers for sunbathing, two extra showers and toilet. Large veranda with seating and eating area, nice relaxing swing and a large stone built BBQ. There is ample parking within the grounds.
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| Rental periods | up to 6 people | up to 10 people |
| January (Exc. New Year) | £350 | £495 |
| February | £350 | £495 |
| March | £350 | £495 |
| April (Exc. Easter) | £450 | £575 |
| May | £495 | £625 |
| June | £595 | £695 |
| July | £650 | £750 |
| August | £695 | £850 |
| September | £650 | £750 |
| October | £500 | £595 |
| November | £400 | £495 |
| December (Exc. Christmas) | £400 | £495 |
Notes on prices
Prices shown are for the property per week in UK pounds. 10% off Second week - ring for a price. If more than ten people staying in house the prices will change. Please contact Angela regarding prices for Christmas, New Year and Easter.
Changeover day
We have a flexible change over day. Departure time midday.
Accommodation
| Bedrooms: | Bedrooms have air-conditioning units with remote controls, wardrobes, mirrors, seating areas, lamps. Ground floor bedroom 1 bunkbed. 1st floor bedroom 2 with double bed. Bedroom 3 with double bed. Bedroom 4 with double bed. Bedroom 5 with twin beds. |
| Bathrooms: | Ground floor bathroom with shower, sink, toilet, bidet. 1st floor bathroom with bath/shower, sink, toilet, bidet. Summer kitchen shower block with two showers, two sinks and toilet. |
| Kitchen: | Cooker, hob, fridge/freezer, microwave, plates, cups, cutlery, glasses, trays, coffee machine. |
| Utility Room: | Summer kitchen has cupboard space, electric hob and oven, washing machine, good washing line space, ironing board and iron. |
| Living Rooms: | Very large living room with air-conditioning units with remote control, TV, video, DVD, player, radio/CD player, 4 large sofas (2 turn into double sofa beds), large open fireplace, 2 large double doors leading to the stone built veranda. |
| Other: | New Konoba/bar family room. We have a small room on the first floor with a large selection of books and games. The large summer kitchen roof terrace is lovely to catch the last rays of the day and watch the sunset. No pets and no smoking in the house. |
| Cleaning/towels/ linen/maid service: |
All bed linen and towels are provided. |
Notes on accommodation
Air-conditioning in four of the bedrooms, and also the living area downstairs, which can heat the rooms or keep them cool. Secure property with high stone wall, suitable to keep the little ones safe. Smoking and pets are not permitted inside the property.
- hob/stove,
- oven,
- fridge/freezer,
- microwave,
- washing machine,
- iron/ironing board,
- tv,
- air conditioning,
- cot,
- barbecue
Outside
Extremely large garden (ideal for outdoor activities) The garden houses a walnut tree, fruit tree, oak trees, small olive trees, a patio lemon tree, flowers and shrubs. There is a large stone chimney style barbecue area (large enough to take a full size hog roast for the adventurous and plenty of seating room for the hungry diners!) You will also find a new Istrian stone built patio which is wonderful for a little alfresco dining of an evening whilst watching the sun set.
Coast/Beach
Beautiful pebble and stone beaches with crystal clear waters are located in small coves along the coast within a 10 to 15 minute drive. Most being rocky with swimming platforms extending out into the sea. Southward along the forested coastline are the resorts of Zelena Laguna and Plava Laguna. These are very well signposted by road.
Special interest holidays
The owners of this property specialise in Off Roading and Adventure Driving holidays. Please ask for link, details to the website.
Travel
Car hire is available at the airports or locally. Flights from London Stansted directly to Pula airport with Ryanair, or from London Stansted to Trieste with Ryanair. Other flights available with other airlines.
Distances
The local village restaurant, Konoba Kastel is well worth a visit. There is also a handy shop/minimarket within 5 minutes walk of the house. The beautiful town of Porec is a 10 minute drive away. Pula airport is approximately 30 minutes by car. Trieste airport (Italy) approximately 1.5 hours by car. Places to visit: Hum (the smallest town in the world.) Baredine Caves, Limski fjord (taste the beautiful cheeses, olives, wines and Grappa).
Further details
The local town of Porec has several supermarkets, banks, chemist, outdoor market for fish, meat, fresh fruit and vegetables. The hospital is also well sign posted in Porec. It is possible to take the hydrofoil to Venice from Porec or Rovinj from May to September (approximately a two hour crossing.) The Amphitheatre in Pula is an amazing, historical place to visit and is often still used as a venue for outdoor concerts. The Basilica church in Porec is a must. You will be spoilt for choice with the array of local restaurants and places of interest to visit.
Booking notes
20% deposit payable at time of booking and balance 4-6 weeks before departure. A fully refundable damage deposit of £100 will be required with the balance.
There is a small tourist tax to pay to the Tourist Agent when you collect the keys.
You should arrange your own cancellation and holiday insurance.
Guest comments
Many thanks for your warm welcome, note and wine. We have thoroughly enjoyed our stay, house great and spacious, made good use of the BBQ .Croatia has something for all. Will definately visit again. August 07 Blackwell and Brown families.
A superb spacious house, located in an ideal position, peaceful, yet close to amenities and a good base from which to explore Istria. Would love to return for another holiday in the future. Thoroughly recommended. Excellent. August 07, Leigh Family.
Many thanks for a wonderful welcome to your lovely home. The children all enjoyed the hot tub and the tour of the area. Super holiday, really enjoyed it. Will recommend to others. October 07, The Bond Family.
For booking and further information
Mrs Angela Butler
Tel: (UK) + 44 (0)113 287 1943
Mob: (UK) + 44 (0)7707 380 039
Mob: (Croatia) + 385 915 675 625
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