Property Description
Property Summary
Nestled on the outskirts of Pazin, in the heart of Croatia, the single-family house "Dordana" is a charming two-storey retreat that offers an exceptional holiday rental experience for those seeking space, privacy, and comfort in the Istrian countryside. Set within a generous fenced private property of 2,000 m2, this distinctive residence combines the tranquillity of a residential district with easy access to the surrounding region. The property is made up of a main house and a separate apartment, both rented together as a single unit, ensuring ample room and flexibility for your stay. Guests benefit from a private swimming pool, a beautifully maintained wildlife garden, reliable internet Wi-Fi connectivity throughout the house, and on-site parking with space for up to 6 cars, making this an ideal base for exploring the stunning landscapes and coastal gems of the Istrian peninsula.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "Dordana" are truly one of its most captivating features, inviting you to spend long, leisurely days in the open air surrounded by lush natural scenery. The angular private swimming pool measures 9 x 4 metres, covering a surface area of 40 m2 with a depth of 135 cm, and is available seasonally from 2 May to 10 October. Access to the pool is made easy and safe via an internal staircase, while an outdoor shower is conveniently located nearby for a refreshing rinse. The terrace, spanning 14 m2, is furnished with garden furniture and provides a welcoming space for relaxing or dining outdoors. A barbecue area invites you to enjoy al fresco meals in the warm Istrian evenings, and a fully equipped outdoor kitchen, complete with 2 hot plates and a refrigerator, adds a practical and sociable dimension to outdoor living. For those who enjoy recreational activities, the property also features a table tennis table and facilities for badminton, ensuring entertainment for guests of all ages throughout your stay.
Other Information
Inside the house, you will find a billiard table that adds a touch of leisure to your evenings, as well as a washing machine for added convenience during longer stays. The property is fully fenced, ensuring a high level of privacy and security throughout your visit. The unit is rented as a whole, comprising both the main house and the apartment, which are offered together as a single booking to provide a cohesive and comfortable living experience for all guests.
Distances and Attractions
"Dordana" enjoys a well-connected location that places a wealth of destinations and services within easy reach. The centre of Labin, a historic hilltop town renowned for its medieval architecture and vibrant cultural scene, is just 3 km away, while the popular coastal resort of Rabac, celebrated for its crystal-clear waters and lively waterfront, lies 8 km from the property. The nearest pebble beach is also 8 km away, as is the marina, making it straightforward to plan a day by the sea or out on the water. For everyday needs, a shop is located just 800 m from the property, and a bus stop is conveniently situated 400 m away, providing easy access to local transport connections throughout the region.
Interior Description
Unit Layout
This spacious vacation rental spans 198 square metres across 2 levels, offering a well-structured and comfortable layout with a maximum capacity of 12 guests, 6 bedrooms, and 5 bathrooms distributed thoughtfully throughout the property.
On the ground floor, the home welcomes you with a generous living and dining room featuring a flat screen satellite TV and air conditioning, with direct access to the terrace. Adjacent to this space is an open kitchen fully equipped for self-catering, complete with 4 hot plates, an oven, a dishwasher, a toaster, a kettle, a microwave, a freezer, and an electric coffee machine. This floor also includes 1 bedroom with 2 beds and a shower with WC.
The upper floor is accessible via an exterior staircase and functions as a self-contained apartment with a separate entrance. This section comprises 2 bedrooms and an additional kitchen fitted with 4 hot plates, an oven, a microwave, and an electric coffee machine. The upper floor accommodates a total of 4 bedrooms: 1 room with 2 beds and air conditioning, 2 rooms each furnished with 1 French bed measuring 160 cm and air conditioning, 1 room with 1 double bed, and 1 room with 1 French bed measuring 160 cm. The bathroom facilities on this floor include 1 bath with WC and 3 showers with WC. A terrace with furniture and deck chairs is also available on this level, offering a pleasant view of the swimming pool. Please be aware that when fewer than the maximum number of guests are staying at the property, not all housing units will be available for use.
Amenities Included
The property is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay. Climate comfort is well catered for, as air conditioning is available in the living and dining room as well as in several bedrooms on the upper floor. For your laundry needs, a washing machine is provided. Outdoor dining and leisure are made enjoyable with the inclusion of a barbecue, complementing the terrace furniture and deck chairs already available on the property.
The kitchen facilities are extensive and practical, with a dishwasher and a microwave present among the appliances. Entertainment is provided through a television and satellite TV with a flat screen in the living and dining room. Connectivity is fully covered with complimentary WiFi internet access available throughout the property. Additional conveniences include an iron and a baby cot, ensuring the home is well suited to families and guests with varying needs.
Other Information
The upper floor apartment is accessible exclusively via an exterior staircase and features its own separate entrance, making it a functionally independent unit within the overall property. Heating is available on the upper floor, while the ground floor has no heating option. The property is strictly non-smoking throughout all areas of the home.