Villas in Croatia

Villas in Croatia

Situated northwest of the Balkan Peninsula, Croatia is one of the most popular summer holiday destinations in Eastern Europe. Not only does it have a rich and colourful history, it is home to over 1,000 Mediterranean islands, boasting beautiful Renaissance and Gothic buildings, lush Natural Parks and sweeping white pebble beaches and coves, where the sparkling waters are calm and piercing. Laze the day away on the Dalmation coast, explore the historical wonders of Dubrovnik and Split, or follow the party crowd in Hvar with its atmospheric port and lively bars and restaurants. Discover a meandering, mountainous landscape, where the Dinaric Alps stretch all the way from Italy to Albania, while the long coastline of the Adriatic Sea offers a 1,800km slice of paradise for the perfect summer escape.

Beautiful Croatia has so much to offer, from its sun-drenched, pebbled coastline on the Adriatic Sea, to its exquisite architecture and remnants of past civilisations. Catering to all types of holidaymakers, explore the great outdoors with an array of natural parks, laze the day away on one of the picturesque coves of Dalmatia or learn about the history of Croatia with its many old towns, museums and galleries.

Where to go in Croatia

Dalmatia

The Dalmatian coast ranges from smooth pebble coves to fine sandy beaches, stretching along the western tip of Croatia. Its main city Split, is brimming with UNESCO Heritage Sites and excellent museums. Spend a day island-hopping, watch the world go by along Hvar's lively port, or visit one of the beautiful seaside towns such as Zadar and pine-clad Makarska, where unspoiled nature and culture comes together. Must-sees include Dicoletian's Palace in Split and the Cathedral of St. James in Sibenik.

Split Riviera

Mixing ancient and modern, Croatia's second largest city is lively with bars and restaurants. Aside from its beautiful coast, must-sees are the incredible Diocletian's Palace, the Gallery of Fine Arts and the historic fortified old town.

Dubrovnik Riviera

This lively southern Croatian city is known for its medieval and Renaissance architecture, as well as its beautiful pebble and sand beaches. Stroll along the ancient 16th century city walls or watch the world go by along its busy port. From its 16th century walled old town to its art galleries and fantastic Banje beach, the town of Dubrovnik is one of the most popular holiday destinations in Eastern Europe, described as 'the pearl of the Adriatic Sea'. Situated in southern Croatia, it boasts beautiful architecture, picturesque limestone streets and stylish seafront bars and restaurants. Experience the best views of this incredible town from a cable car, or from the world's smartest street bench, Steora, with its high-tech phone charging, solar-powered energy!

Hvar Island

Vibrant Hvar enjoys the sunniest climate, fabulous pebble coves, lavender fields and, of course, its iconic hilltop fortress. Take a boat excursion to the Pakleni Islands and revel in the nightlife scene centred around the port.

Makarska Riviera

An hour's drive from bustling Split, this stunning resort town in central Dalmatia is a paradise of natural beauty, boasting an unspoiled setting, ancient sights, lively nightlife and a picturesque horseshoe bay.

Central Croatia

Famous for being the home of Plitvice Lakes Natural Park, with its fairy tale-like caves and waterfalls, Central Croatia is a region of rural, natural beauty, with an idyllic landscape of gently rolling hills, ancient forests and meandering rivers. Overlooking the Sava River, the capital Zagreb is Croatia's cultural heart, scattered with Baroque buildings, medieval towers and ancient cathedrals. Zagreb Cathedral and The Museum of Broken Relationships are just two examples of the uniqueness of this fascinating city!