Stone Villa with Private Pool and Sea Views
Rural Location, 1 Mile from the Sea
Sleeps 4/6 (2 Bedrooms) + Cot
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Luxury fully air conditioned stone villa set in an idyllic village location with sea view. The house has two beautifully furnished bedrooms and a contemporary Italian kitchen. Outside there is a large terrace/entertaining area with barbeque and private pool. Enjoy the enchanting sea views and countryside from the balcony in the master suite. With a bottle of complimentary Istrian bubbly on arrival. The property boasts a modern well equipped shower room and downstairs WC with washing machine. This private stone house is located just 2 minutes from the sea with local amenities such as go-karting, equestrian centre, professional tennis courts (Croatian ATP is held here every year) and Park Umag, which has been awarded one of the best in Europe less than 5 minutes away.
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Prices Currency Conversion
| Rental Period | Per Night | Per Week | Per Month | Min. Stay (Nights) |
| 31 March 2012 - 2 June 2012 | £550 | 7 | ||
| 2 June 2012 - 30 June 2012 | £850 | 7 | ||
| 30 June 2012 - 1 September 2012 | £1250 | 7 | ||
| 1 September 2012 - 29 September 2012 | £850 | 7 | ||
| 29 September 2012 - 3 November 2012 | £550 | 7 |
Notes on prices
Prices are for the property per week in UK Pounds and are based on 4 sharing. Any further guests may be subject to additional costs.
Changeover day
Preferred changeover day is Saturday. Check in to the house is 5pm and check out is 10am please.
| Bedrooms: | Master suite enjoys 1 kingsize bed, seating area with Julliette balcony and views of the private pool and the sea. Bedroom 2 has 1 double bed with woodland views. There is also 2 single foldaway beds for extra guests. |
| Bathrooms: | Main bathroom includes shower, wc and basin. There is also a vanity mirror with hairdryer, hair straightners and shaving point. The ground floor cloakroom has a wc, basin and washing machine. |
| Kitchen: | The new Italian kitchen includes cooker, ceramic hob, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and all cooking utensils. |
| Living Rooms: | The spacious open plan living/dining area has a typical Istrian fireplace and a solid oak dining table to accommodate 6 people. Patio doors leading to the pool. Satellite TV/DVD/CD (PS2) with a large selection of films and games. iPod docking station. |
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Linen and towels provided (apart from beach towels). Pool maintenance once a week. |
| Amenities/Facilities: | hob/stove oven fridge/freezer dishwasher washing machine iron/ironing board satellite tv tv telephone air conditioning room fans cot barbecue private pool (for sole use of guests) |
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Notes on accommodation
The property is fully maintained by local agents. Should you have any queries regarding the property during your stay our agents will be happy to assist.
Accessibility
Access into the property is through double doors from the living area to the garden. Foldaway beds can be used downstairs to accommodate the elderly or infirm and there is a ground floor wc.
Outside
At the front of the property there is parking for 1 car. The side of the house has a 10 x 3m lit terrace with seating and dining area equipped with a barbecue. The swimming pool is 5 x 3.5m and has the sun all day. Palm trees and herbaceous plants surround the garden area. There are 4 hardwood loungers.
Coast/Beach
The nearest beach is situated at Lovrecica which is less than 2 minutes drive. The crystalline waters of the Adriatic are known for there abundance of aquatic life, which is a real must for keen divers. 20 kilometres away you have Porec which is famous for the Limski kanal and Zelena Laguna. There are also day trips to Venice from Porec and neighbouring Rovinj.
Golf
There is now just opened 01.08.09 Croatia's first 18 hole Championship Golf course situated in Savudrija including driving range and club house. Built within the Kempinski Hotel, www.kempinski.com/en/istria. The Golf course is 12 km's away from the villa north of Umag.
Special interest holidays
Umag the nearest town to Babici is home to the ATP The Croatian Tennis Open. A real must for tennis fanatics.
Even closer to home at Park Umag (1 mile) there are clay courts available for hire. Istria itself is famous for producing some of the best wines and olive oils in the world. The Konoba's found within this region are a sheer delight to all who try them, with local specialities served freshly everyday. You will almost definately be greeted with a smile and encouraged to try some of the wonderful home made grappas.
Travel
Currently, Ryanair, Globespan, Flybe, Easyjet low-cost airlines fly direct to Croatia. Pula is Istria's local airport. You can fly with Ryanair from Stansted between April and mid October. Alternatively you can fly to Trieste, which takes just under two hours, now also flying from Birmingham. Easy jet fly to Rijeka which is an hour away on the east coast of the Istrian peninsula.
Further details
There is a pizzeria/restaurant with a bar and a local shop plus an agrotourism Konoba restaurant within walking distance to the house. There are several other local shops selling fresh food with delicatessen's less than 3 kilometres away.
Booking notes
A deposit of £250 is required to secure the booking.This is held to cover damages and returned once you arrive home. The full amount is to be cleared in the Croatian account 10 weeks before departure. Any bank charges incurred are to be paid by the guest. We also require passports details from all guests intending to stay 10 weeks prior to arrival. This is required by law. You can scan, email or faxed them to us.
Owner profile
Edmund and Lisa Knauer
About the owner
Edmund and Lisa Knauer fell in love with Istria three years ago. They renovated 'Casa Knauer' from an old stone ruin to how it looks today.
For booking and further information
Property Ref CR265
Contact Name:
ED KNAUER
(UNITED KINGDOM) +44 7753819000
Alternate Contact Details:
(UNITED KINGDOM) +44 1536770102
Owners Website: Click here
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