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Terra Gialla
Beautiful independent holiday villa with WIFI, A/C, private pool, TV, terrace and pets allowed
Property Description
Property Summary
Welcome to villa "Terra Gialla," a modern two-storey holiday rental nestled in a quiet, sunny position in the heart of Istria, Croatia, just 13 km from the charming town of Pazin. Set on a generous private property of 1,465 m2, this beautifully maintained villa offers an exceptional retreat for those seeking comfort, privacy, and the authentic atmosphere of the Croatian countryside. The villa is equipped with Wi-Fi internet access, ensuring you remain connected throughout your stay. A roofed parking area accommodates up to 2 cars directly on the premises, offering both convenience and security. The expansive, well-kept garden with lawn surrounds the property, creating a serene natural setting that enhances every moment of your stay. An angular swimming pool measuring 10 x 4 m, with a depth of 140 cm and available from 01 January to 31 December, completes this outstanding outdoor environment.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of villa "Terra Gialla" are thoughtfully designed to maximize relaxation and enjoyment in the open air. The angular swimming pool, measuring 10 x 4 m with a depth of 140 cm, is accessible year-round from 01 January to 31 December and features a convenient internal staircase for easy entry. A dedicated outdoor shower is available for rinsing off after a refreshing swim. The terrace, spanning 18 m2, provides an ideal setting for outdoor dining and leisure, and is furnished with garden furniture to ensure your comfort throughout the day. A barbecue is also available, inviting you to enjoy long, leisurely meals in the open air surrounded by the lush, well-maintained garden and lawn.
Other Information
Villa "Terra Gialla" is equipped with a washing machine and tumble dryer, ensuring practical comfort during extended stays. Groups of teenagers are accommodated on request only. The property spans 2 storeys, offering well-distributed living spaces across both floors.
Distances and Attractions
Villa "Terra Gialla" is ideally located 4 km from the centre of Žminj and 13 km from the centre of Pazin, placing you within easy reach of the cultural and historical attractions that define this part of Istria. The nearest pebble beach is 27 km away, making a coastal day trip entirely accessible. For everyday needs, a shop is located just 100 m from the property, a café is 500 m away, and a restaurant can be reached within 1 km. A supermarket is available 6 km from the villa. Public transport connections are also convenient, with a railway station just 500 m away and a bus stop at 6.9 km. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the walking paths accessible from the house at 1 km, as well as a cycle lane also 1 km away. A riding stable is located 2 km from the property, offering an additional leisure activity for those who enjoy equestrian experiences. A massage facility is available just 500 m away, providing a perfect opportunity to unwind after a day of exploration.
Interior Description
Unit Layout
This elegant 4-room villa extends across 154 m2 spread over 2 levels, accommodating a maximum capacity of 6 guests across 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. On the ground floor, a generously proportioned living and dining room welcomes you with beautiful furnishings and an open-hearth fireplace reserved for decorative purposes, creating a warm and refined atmosphere. The open kitchen is fully equipped and connects seamlessly to the living space, while a separate WC provides added convenience on this level. A terrace and swimming pool are directly accessible from the ground floor, inviting you to enjoy outdoor living at its finest. On the upper floor, the 3 bedrooms are thoughtfully arranged to suit a variety of guest configurations. The first bedroom features 1 French bed measuring 180 cm in width and 200 cm in length, accompanied by a private bathroom with bath, bidet, and WC. The second bedroom also offers 1 French bed, measuring 180 cm in width and 190 cm in length, and is served by its own bathroom with bath, bidet, and WC. The third bedroom is fitted with 1 set of 2 bunk beds, each measuring 90 cm in width and 200 cm in length, making it an ideal space for younger guests.
Amenities Included
This vacation rental is equipped with a comprehensive selection of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The villa benefits from air conditioning available in the living room and the first upper-floor bedroom, as well as heating throughout the property for year-round comfort. The fully equipped open kitchen features a dishwasher, microwave, oven, freezer, and 4 ceramic glass hob hotplates, providing everything needed for preparing meals with ease. A washing machine and barbecue are also available for your convenience. The living area is fitted with a flat-screen satellite TV, a television, a hi-fi system, and a DVD player, offering a rich selection of entertainment options. Pets are welcome at this property, with a maximum of 1 dog permitted. Additional facilities include a safe, a children's high chair, and a baby cot, catering thoughtfully to families traveling with young children. Complimentary WiFi internet access is provided throughout the villa, and deck chairs are available for relaxing on the terrace.
Other Information
The property reference for this villa is UP/I-335-02/14-01/41. Guests are permitted to bring a maximum of 1 pet, specifically a dog, for the duration of their stay. The open-hearth fireplace located in the living and dining room is intended solely for decorative purposes and is not available for use. The villa offers direct access to both the terrace and the swimming pool from the ground floor, enhancing the outdoor experience for all guests.
Licence or registration number:
UP/I-335-02/14-01/41
Location Pazin, Istria, Croatia
Places near the property(Distances as the crow flies)
- Airports
- Ronchi dei Legionari, 78.3 Km
Your Quote
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Availability
Reservation Policies
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Included in the rental price:
Bed linen and towels (weekly changed)
Final Cleaning
Heating
Internet Wifi
Air conditioning
High chair
Babycot
Tourist tax
Not included in the rental price and to be paid on the spot:
Refundable Security Deposit (cash) (mandatory): 400.00€
Pet: 15.00€ per day
The initial deposit required to confirm a reservation to be paid at the time of booking (unless there are special conditions in place) is 25% of the total rent amount.
The balance is due 65 days before arrival.
For last-minute bookings (within 65 days of arrival) the full amount must be paid at the time of the booking.
In case of cancellation of the booking, even if it is substituted by another one, the following penalties apply:
- the initial deposit (25% of total rent) if the cancellation is made between booking time up to 66 days before arrival date;
- 100% of total rental price if the cancellation is made from 65 days to arrival date or in case of no show.
Booking this property the renter will also receive included in the price a cancellation insurance policy provided by ERV which also covers, among other events, the cancellation in case of positivity to Covid-19. For all the information about the policy provider, the policy and the cover please visit the dedicated page.
The balance is due 65 days before arrival.
For last-minute bookings (within 65 days of arrival) the full amount must be paid at the time of the booking.
In case of cancellation of the booking, even if it is substituted by another one, the following penalties apply:
- the initial deposit (25% of total rent) if the cancellation is made between booking time up to 66 days before arrival date;
- 100% of total rental price if the cancellation is made from 65 days to arrival date or in case of no show.
Booking this property the renter will also receive included in the price a cancellation insurance policy provided by ERV which also covers, among other events, the cancellation in case of positivity to Covid-19. For all the information about the policy provider, the policy and the cover please visit the dedicated page.
