If you might be thinking that waiting until June or July for your summer vacation may be too long this year, then why not plan an early summer holiday for 2026? In particular, a villa in Croatia in May is a perfect solution – you won't have too long to wait, weather conditions will be ideal (unless you prefer serious heat), and there are lots of things to love about Croatia in May.
In Denmark and Norway, they have the idea of hygge and the enjoyment of cosiness and small pleasures, in Greece, they have the concept of the volta, a leisurely evening stroll, and in Italy there is the idea of dolce far niente - the sweetness of doing nothing. Around the world, in fact, there are many such words that are not totally translatable but allude to a way of life that one can learn something from when travelling.
Senj is one of the prettiest historic towns in all of Croatia and is famously the only territory in the country that was never taken. Crowned by its impressive and iconic Nehaj Fortress, framed by the Velebit mountain range, with a wide and glittering bay on the Adriatic, and boasting a well-preserved old town, Senj has truly striking good looks. Those who book a vacation rental in Senj, therefore, will quickly discover that it is a perfect location for a dreamy seaside getaway.
The coastal city of Split is a great and historic beauty located on a peninsula in the Adriatic, in Dalmatia in the south of Croatia. A resort town and active port, it is a place where varied history and traditions meet chic and cosmopolitan modernity. Therefore, it offers an perfect list of incredible things to see and do in the most stunning settings, from cobbled little streets lined with grand old buildings to stretches of the coast with craggy peaks and azure seas as a backdrop. If you book a villa in Split-dalmatien, at least one day-trip to the city is a must!
If you book a villa in Dubrovnik and are spending time exploring the charming medieval city, you might find yourself gazing out over the stunning coastline of the surrounding area from the ancient city walls or the tiny but perfect little city beach and may be filled with the desire for adventure at the sight! The bay and the cluster of islands that can be found in the area around Dubrovnik can be readily visited from the city by boat tour and present all sorts of excellent options for days out and exploration. Among the various islands or destinations that you might choose between, the island of Korčula and its main town of the same name is particularly charming and picturesque and continues to be a relatively hidden gem…
