Holiday villa in Mofardini, Istria, Kringa, Pore, Croatia
Luxury Traditional Stone Villa with Private Pool
Peaceful Hamlet Location with Panoramic Views to Sea
Sleeps 6/8 (3 Bedrooms)
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Luxury stone villa in traditional Istrian style. Built from Istrian stone and reclaimed oak beams and terracotta tiles. Private swimming pool (8m x 4m) with Roman steps for easy entry and exit and solar heating cover. Peaceful location at the edge of the hamlet, with panoramic views to the sea. Landscaped gardens with tile-capped stone walls all round and wrought iron gates to parking for 2 cars. Tastefully furnished to the highest standard, including American side by side fridge/freezer with chilled water and ice dispenser and canvas pictures of local flora & fuana. Double glazed windows and doors with traditional external wood shutters with outside access from each bedroom, central heating throughout and traditional Istrian open fireplace giving our villa a welcoming rustic charm.
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| Rental periods | |
| 19 April - 24 May 2008 | £750 |
| 24 May - 5 July 2008 | £950 |
| 5 - 26 July 2008 | £1100 |
| 26 July - 6 September 2008 | £1475 |
| 6 - 27 September 2008 | £1100 |
| 27 September - 25 October 2008 | £775 |
| 25 October - 20 December 2008 | £675 |
| 20 December 2008 - 3 January 2009 | £925 |
Notes on prices
Prices are shown in UK pounds per week.
10% discount on 2 or more weeks' booking.
Changeover day
Saturday changeover is preferred but can be flexible out of high season. Check out at 10am. Arrival after 3pm.
Accommodation
| Bedrooms: | Master bedroom with double bed, wardrobe,drawers and private balcony with panoramic views. Bedroom 2 with twin beds, wardrobe, drawers and French doors to sun terrace. Bedroom 3 with twin beds, wardrobe, drawers and door to sun terrace with pergola. |
| Bathrooms: | En-suite fully tiled bathroom to master bedroom with wall-hung wc, wash basin, mirror cabinet, bath with shower & shower screen, and heated towel rail. Downstairs fully tiled shower room with wall-hung WC, wash basin, mirror cabinet & heated towel rail. |
| Kitchen: | Fully fitted kitchen with integrated washing machine and dishwasher. Ceramic hob with touch controls, fan oven, microwave, coffee maker, kettle, toaster,American fridge/freezer with chilled water/ice dispenser. Fully equipped, including Wedgwood ceramics. |
| Living Rooms: | Very large open plan living room. SatelliteTV with wide range of English speaking channels, multi-region DVD player, CD player, books and games. Large Istrian open fireplace. Large settee, double sofa bed, wicker rocking chairs & glass fronted wardrobe. |
| Other: | Spacious dining area within living room containing locally hand made oak dining table and 8 chairs. |
| Cleaning/towels/ linen/maid service: |
Towels, bath mats, bed linen and tea-towels are provided, and changed weekly. Property is cleaned once a week. Please supply your own beach towels for the swimming pool. |
Notes on accommodation
General supplies such as washing-up liquid, bathroom soap and toilet rolls are provided. Cot mattress is provided but please supply own bedding.
The villa is also ideal for off-season breaks, having central heating throughout and a large traditional Istrian-style open fireplace for cosy nights in. Please note that the pool (with solar cover) is open from April to October.
- hob/stove,
- oven,
- fridge/freezer,
- microwave,
- dishwasher,
- washing machine,
- iron/ironing board,
- satellite tv,
- central heating,
- room fans,
- cot,
- high chair,
- barbecue,
- private pool (for sole use of guests),
- pool heating
Outside
Landscaped gardens with tile-capped stone walls all round including olive, fig and peach trees, and lavendar/rosemary lined paths. Wrought iron gates to paved parking for 2 cars. Sweeping panoramic views over countryside to the sea. Private swimming pool (8m x 4m) with full Roman style steps for easy entry and exit and solar heating cover. Large surrounding patio area with traditional stone BBQ - the patio area is in the sun for most of the day and you can enjoy watching fantastic sunsets whilst having dinner outside. Sun loungers and chairs, locally handmade wooden table and benches for dining, and large off-set parasol. Outside lighting for the evenings.
Coast/Beach
Porec (15km) picturesque coastal town combining pleasures of seashore and water sports with a taste of rural Croatian life. Daily trips to Venice. Vrsar (15km)-historical coastal town with beautiful marina, restaurants and bars. 25 mins drive to Rovinj-stunning Venetian town. 10 mins drive to famous Limski Channel famous for local oysters and mussels. 30 mins drive to hilltop town Motovun famous for truffles. 30 mins drive to hilltop town of Grozjnan, famous for jazz festivals and artists.
Golf
18 hole golf course on Brijuni island - buy the green fee and board a boat at Fa˛ana to play on a course in a unique setting (15mins by boat). Fa˛ana is about 20-30 mins drive from the villa.
6-hole golf course in Motovun is situated in the northwest part of central Istria, just beneath the picturesque medieval town of Motovun in the valley of the river Mirna.
Anticipated opening Spring 2009, 18 hole course at Kempinski Hotel Golf Club in NW Istria on Savudrija coast. Approx. 40 mins drive from villa.
Anticipated opening 2009, Jack Nicklaus course at Porto Mariccio Resort in W Istria in Barbariga. Approx. 30 mins drive from villa.
Travel
Car hire is essential. Pula airport (30 mins) with Ryanair from Stansted and other airlines from Manchester and Glasgow. Trieste airport (Italy) is 1 hour 45 mins drive with Ryanair. Ljubljana Airport (Slovenia) or Rijeka airport is 1 hour 45 mins drive with Easyjet daily. Ryanair and Easyjet fly daily to Venice where you can get boat to Porec or drive (2 hour 40 mins).
Distances
Nearest villages of Danjeli (1km), Tinjan (2km) and Sveti Lovrec (3km) for basic groceries. Local restaurants in Danjeli, Tinjan, Vrsar (15km), Limski Channel (7km), Porec (18km) and Rovinj (25km) all beautiful coastal towns set by the Adriatic which are rich in culture. Many events and festivals are held throughout the year at these and other local villages. A famous jazz festival is held annually at Groznjan (30km) and concerts are staged in the beautiful Roman amphitheatre in Pula (40km).
Further details
The Istrian peninsula is renowned for its good wine, ham, cheese, fresh seafood with plenty of restaurants within 15 mins drive. Within driving distance of the villa you will find beaches, sport grounds, horseback riding, yachting, fishing and diving opportunities. Excursions to Brijuni Islands, Rovinj, Pula and Venice by boat.
Booking notes
Non-refundable 30% deposit of total rental booking. Booking remains open until deposit money is received. Balance to be paid not less than 6 weeks prior to arrival. You should arrange your own cancellation and holiday insurance. Money to be paid by electronic bank transfer. Credit card payment not accepted.
For booking and further information
Simon Jelf
Tel: (UK) + 44 (0)20 7404 3500 (daytime)
Tel: (UK) + 44 (0)20 7354 0142 (evening)
Mobile: (UK) + 44 (0)7766 754 655
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