Villa Zata

About this property

Boasting an abundance of contemporary charm, Villa Zata is a four-bedroom property located in the charming village of Vabriga, only ten kilometres away from the lively seaside town of Poreč. Featuring a private garden, a sun-drenched terrace, and a seasonal swimming pool, the villa also boasts easy access to the verdant Istrian countryside. With idyllic green Istria on your doorstep and a treasure trove of coastal gems within easy reach, Villa Zata is the perfect place to enjoy a relaxing and rejuvenating retreat with your loved ones whilst soaking up the warm Croatian sunshine.

One of the highlights of the villa is undoubtedly its sun-drenched outdoor space, boasting a private swimming pool surrounded by a spacious terrace. Imagine spending lazy afternoons lounging by the pool, sipping a chilled drink and soaking up the stunning views of the Istrian landscape. The swimming pool overlooks a well-manicured garden, while the terrace dining area, complete with a traditional grill, provides a tranquil setting for a family barbecue at sunset.

Stepping inside Villa Zata, you will be immediately captivated by the villa’s tasteful decor and bright, airy living space. The contemporary living space features an open-plan layout, seamlessly connecting the sumptuous lounge area with an understated dining area, leading to the villa’s fully equipped kitchen, which offers a range of modern appliances. Large windows flood the interior space with natural light, providing guests with every opportunity to make the most of their idyllic surroundings.

The villa boasts four tastefully decorated bedrooms, each thoughtfully designed to offer a restful night’s sleep. There are three delightful double bedrooms and one charming twin bedroom, each of which offers a modern en-suite bathroom with a shower. Air conditioning ensures that every guest enjoys a peaceful retreat after a day spent exploring the wonders of the Istrian coastline.

Villa Zata is ideally situated near Porec, providing guests with easy access to the town’s historic sites, vibrant markets, and delicious local cuisine. Whether you are seeking relaxation or adventure, Villa Zata offers a dreamlike holiday setting in Vabriga, with modern facilities and an enchanting location less than three kilometres away from the crystal-clear waters of the Adriatic Sea.

Located in the Istrian village of Vabriga, Villa Zata offers guests a peaceful location around ten kilometres from the vibrant centre of the seaside town of Poreč. With a fascinating history dating back to Roman times, the Poreč of today is a bustling town with picturesque cobblestone streets, impressive historical landmarks and a lively atmosphere!

Spend a sunny afternoon wandering through the old town, perched on a tiny peninsula and surrounded by stunning views of the turquoise Adriatic Sea. Here, history lovers will be captivated by a visit to the Euphrasian Basilica, the town’s most significant cultural monument and a unesco World Heritage site. The Zuccato Palace is a Gothic palace with a beautifully preserved façade, which today houses a small gallery. The palace is located on Decumanus Street, a famous street that provides an authentic glimpse into Istria’s colourful past thanks to its many historic sites. Today, Decumanus Street is also a popular shopping area, with plenty of independent boutiques and gift shops that sit alongside cute local cafes and traditional restaurants.

Only a fifteen-minute drive away, the Baredine Cave offers something a little different for adventure-seeking visitors! Take a subterranean tour of this unique cave system some sixty metres below the ground, where you will witness stalactites, stalagmites and mesmerising underground lakes. Don’t forget to wear comfortable footwear and warm clothing before descending underground, where friendly and experienced guides will provide fascinating tours of the cave and an in-depth look at the history of this unique part of Istria.

After a morning spent exploring the region’s ancient caves, make your way to the sun-drenched Istrian coast to while away the afternoon. Roughly twenty-five minutes away by car, Zelena Laguna Beach is one of Poreč’s most beautiful beaches, with warm, crystal-clear waters and secluded shores. Nearby Delfin Beach offers an array of water sports facilities for visitors to enjoy, including sea kayaks and jet ski rentals. The beach is surrounded by fragrant pine trees, which provide shade and seclusion. Meanwhile, the spectacular beaches on the island of St. Nicholas are only a ten-minute ferry journey from Poreč’s seafront promenade.

Hiking and biking enthusiasts will be delighted by Vrsar, a quaint fishing village that is home to several scenic trails along the coast. Forty minutes away from Tar by car, Rovinj is a seaside town with a labyrinth of narrow streets and colourful architecture to discover. Here, you can explore the enchanting old town before making your way to the hilltop Church of St. Euphemia, where you can take in panoramic views of the ocean and the cluster of tiny islands surrounding Rovinj. Later on, relax by the shimmering waters of Lone Bay Beach or enjoy a variety of water sports on Mulini Beach before making your way home to Villa Zata in time for a sunset swim and dinner on the terrace.

Accommodation

The Villa
Interior
- Open plan living, dining, kitchen area
- Fully equipped kitchen
- WC
- Bedroom 1 - Double bed, A/C, en-suite bathroom with shower (ground floor)
- Bedroom 2 - 2 single beds, A/C, en-suite bathroom with shower (first floor)
- Bedroom 3 - Double beds, A/C, en-suite bathroom with shower (first floor)
- Bedroom 4 - Double bed, A/C, en-suite bathroom with shower (first floor)
Exterior
- Private swimming pool (6m x 4m)
- Sunbeds
- Shower
- Covered dining area
Additional Facilities
- Internet/Wi-Fi
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- TV
- Dishwasher
- Coffee machine
- Washing machine
- Hairdryer
- Cot
- EV charging
- Parking for 2 cars
- Barbecue