Lokrum
Posted in: Books and Movies Churches & Religious Buildings Islands Localities On the Coast Parks & Gardens Pretty Views Tourist Attractions Travel Tips

Have you always wanted to swim in the Dead Sea? Well, why not do it while you’re on vacation in Croatia? While you’re enjoying a sun holiday in this gorgeous part of the world you can also take in some rather extraordinary and unexpected sights...


If you have found a villa in Dubrovnik-Neretva and are exploring the region, it is likely that a day-trip to Dubrovnik will be on the agenda. Whether you’re a Game of Thrones fan looking to take a tour of iconic filming locations from the beloved HBO show or you simply want to discover the endless charms of this stunningly beautiful historic city with its cinematic good looks, there is plenty to see and do. However, if you want to add an extra-special little excursion to your trip, then we suggest hopping on a ten-minute ferry out to the island of Lokrum. Highly visible in the bay of the city, this small island is a lush gem steeped in history and natural beauty.

Rijeka
Posted in: Localities On the Coast Travel Tips Villa Reviews Villa Spotlights Villas and Farmhouses

Among our villas in Croatia, which are the properties that have received the highest reviews? 


As not everyone leaves a review, there may, of course, be plenty of hidden gems but if you want to use the resource that is our previous customers’ experience, filtering your search using guest reviews is a useful tool. 


Not only will this highlight the properties that guests feel really deliver on what was promised with each property but it will also help you discover the unique factors that really set some of these gems apart. 


If you have been dreaming of planning a getaway and you were thinking about a vacation rental in Croatia, allow our previous guests to help you find the right option with this curation of some of our top-reviewed villas in Croatia...

Sunset in Istria
Posted in: Activities Events Hiking Localities May On the Coast Sailing Travel Tips Water Sports

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. 

Relaxing in Dubrovnik
Posted in: Food and Wine Localities On the Coast Slow Food Travel Tips

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
Posted in: Architectural Gems Beaches Localities On the Coast Pretty Views Tourist Attractions Travel Tips

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.