Holiday apartments in Novigrad, Istria, Croatia
Exclusive: Brand New Apartment with Sea View
Excellent situation, 50m from Marina, 1 min to Amenities
Sleeps 6 (2 Bedrooms)
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High quality brand new frontline, 2 bedroom, self contained apartment in a quiet location overlooking the peaceful Adriatic with unspoilt views. This incredibly well situated property is in the heart of medieval Novigrad only 3 mins walk to its high class restaurants, lively bars and beaches. A new 5 star marina complex is located next to the apartment providing excellent facilities for all to use. A modern supermarket is close by. The appeal of Novigrad is its unspoilt nature together with its sports and recreation facilities - choice of activities has no limits. Use the apartments cycles to explore the paths along the coastline or the many aspects of the town with its Venetian style houses and narrow streets. Novigrad is easily accessible by plane from Rijeka, Pula or Trieste, all within 75 mins. The apartment, Novigrad and the area has been featured in both the Mail on Sunday and A Place in the Sun as 'a new rival to Tuscany luring Britons to Croatia's stunning coast'
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| Rental periods | Per week |
| 6 September - 1 October 2008 | £390 / 500 euros |
| 1 October - 31 December 2008 | £280 / 350 euros |
| 1 January - 4 April 2009 | £280 / 350 euros |
| 4 April - 23 May 2009 | £335 / 450 euros |
| 23 May - 4 July 2009 | £420 / 550 euros |
| 4 July - 18 July 2009 | £530 / 700 euros |
| 18 July - 29 August 2009 | £645 / 850 euros |
| 29 August - 5 September 2009 | £530 / 700 euros |
| 5 September - 10 October 2009 | £420 / 550 euros |
| 10 October - 31 December 2009 | £280 / 350 euros |
Notes on prices
Prices are for the property per week in UK Pounds and euros. It is possible to have discounts for winter let's. Contact for details. A deposit of 30 euros per night is payable to confirm the reservation in the first instance. Local taxes are payable on arrival together with a registration fee when you register as a tourist. Local taxes are 7 kunas per person per night (70p) with discounts for children under 18 and free for children under 12. There is a 3 euro (£2) registration fee per person.
Changeover day
Changeover day is flexible to ensure easier access and to fit in with the local arrangements. This also suits many people who have different flight arrangements. Every effort is made to meet individual group needs.
Accommodation
| Bedrooms: | Bedroom 1 with double bed leading onto balcony, large wardrobe, bedside tables/lights. Bedroom 2 with twin beds, large wardrobe, bedside tables/lights. Luxury double sofa bed in lounge which comfortably sleeps 2. |
| Bathrooms: | Bathroom with bath/shower over, WC and bidet, cabinet and mirror, electric wall heater and thermostatically controlled water heater. Italian ceramic tiles throughout. |
| Kitchen: | Fully kitted modern kitchen with cooker, hob, fridge, freezer, toaster, washing machine and dishwasher. |
| Utility Room: | The apartment has an external facing separate store room which now houses four high quality bikes - e.g. Trek - for use locally or on the several designated bike trails available in this part of Istria. Ideal for the casual rider or the serious biker. |
| Living Rooms: | Modern living room with 2 double leather sofas. Double leather sofa bed. Dining area for 6, TV in lounge area, coffee table. Air conditioning. Lounge with adjacent balcony and sea view including table and chairs on balcony. |
| Other: | The property and Novigrad has been featured in both Mail on Sunday and A Place in the Sun as a place in Istria which is 'a new rival to Tuscany luring Britons to Croatia's stunning coast'. A secure ground floor store room houses the four bikes. |
| Cleaning/towels/ linen/maid service: |
The property is serviced by a local company who are on hand to ensure your stay is comfortable. Towels and linen are provided and there is a cleaning service provided. |
Notes on accommodation
The accommodation has been fully fitted with high quality Italian designed furniture in light colours to increase the feeling of space. Air conditioning is fitted and the apartment is suitable for couples or families. It is situated on the 1st floor with easy access and secure video intercom. There is secured parking next to the apartment.
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- air conditioning,
- cot
Outside
The apartment has a balcony overlooking the marina which is accessible from both bedroom 1 and the lounge. The apartment is south west facing and therefore has sun all through the day and magnificent sunsets from the balcony. The balcony is spacious and has outside table and chairs for six people.
Coast/Beach
250m to nearest beach. 3 mins walk to other beaches with crystal clear clean water and bathing and spectacular views of the bays and coastline. Brand new 5 star new marina complex within 100m. The coastal path to the north is suitable for walking or cycling and is backed by forest pines, peaceful and very attractive. The coastal path to the south has purpose built beaches, small pools and is ideal for swimming and diving. Hotel facilities are available to use with all sports facilities and pool.
Golf
There is golf at Tar which is approx 9km.
Skiing
Skiing in Slovenia is approx 50km.
Travel
There are now several easy routes with budget airlines making Istria accessible. The easiest route is to Pula from Stansted (Ryanair). This is now a 45 min drive. Trieste airport in Italy is an easy 75 mins drive (Ryanair). Car hire is recommended and can easily be arranged through Ryanair. Rijeka airport is 75 mins drive (Easyjet - Luton) flying directly into Croatia. It is also possible to fly to Pula in Istria (45 mins drive) from Scotland (flyglobespan).
Distances
Novigrad is within easy distance of the popular coastal towns of Porec (15km) and Rovinj (30km) which are to the south. To the north and east Inland Istria is unspoilt and is famous for many inland hilltop towns such as Motovun, Oprtalj and Groznjan which are all within 25 mins of Novigrad. The area around Novigrad is famous for wines, olive oil and truffles with several selected routes to explore at your leisure. Slovenia is within 30 minutes drive and offers coastal and inland areas of beauty.
Further details
Novigrad has all amenities although it is particularly famous for its range of high quality restaurants with an eclectic cuisine - Istrian sushi, local fresh fish and meat in traditional Croatian and Italian style. The laid back all round nature of the town makes it intimate and unspoilt. The apartment now has four high quality new mountain bikes for use - either to get around Novigrad easily or to explore the many cycle paths and routes around the area. There are six specialist routes which enable the area to be explored. It is also a very easy way to visit the many local vineyards and olive groves which frequently have open days.
Booking notes
A deposit of 30 euros per night is payable to confirm the reservation. A booking form will be then sent with the outstanding balance payable 6 weeks before the start of the holiday. Full booking conditions are available by email and are included on the reservation form. A security deposit will be required during the stay.
Guest comments
"Novigrad is definitely the best place around - found the apartment cool, clean and of high quality. Highly recommended".
"The new marina with its outside terraces, bar, resturant and wellness centre with sauna, pool, treatment facilities on your doorstep make this a place and an apartment to visit at anytime of the year".
"So clean, modern and easy to get to all the best places - really enjoyed the breakfasts on the balcony, the spectacular sunsets and the town being so easily accessible".
"The bikes were a real bonus and excellent value - enabled us to easily explore the places close by and beyond - the visit to the local vineyards and its fresh high quality cheap wine a must"
"Highly recommended. It was everything you described. Fantastic holiday."
For booking and further information
Chris Haines
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