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Find the perfect place for you stay in Pula by choosing from 476 houses, 1755 apartments and other holiday rentals. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with your children or with friends, you'll find the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include a fireplace and a washer and dryer. What you'll find is a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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Why visit Pula

  • Historic Pula Arena: Explore the magnificent Roman amphitheatre, a testament to the city's rich heritage.
  • Stunning Beaches: Relax on beautiful sandy shores, perfect for sunbathing and water sports.
  • Charming Local Cafés: Enjoy the Mediterranean atmosphere at outdoor cafés, ideal for leisurely afternoons.
  • Secluded Coastal Towns: Venture to nearby towns for a quieter experience with friendly locals.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from a range of charming villas and cosy apartments for a memorable stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Pula

You’ve chosen Pula for your holiday, and now it’s time to find the perfect place to stay. From charming houses and luxurious villas to cosy apartments, Pula offers a variety of accommodation options to suit every traveller’s needs. Explore our selection of holiday rentals in Pula, including villa rentals and apartment options, ensuring a memorable stay in this stunning coastal destination.

  • Houses: The most sought-after choice for visitors in Pula, offering spacious and comfortable living for families or groups.
  • Villas: These luxurious accommodations provide an upscale experience, ideal for those seeking relaxation and elegance during their stay.
  • Apartments: A popular option for couples and solo travellers, offering self-catering facilities in prime locations.
  • Caravan Parks: Perfect for those who enjoy the outdoors, these parks provide a unique way to experience Pula's natural beauty.
  • Condos: A great choice for those looking for modern amenities and a home-away-from-home atmosphere.**

Top attractions in Pula

Pula, located in Istria County, Croatia, is perfect for a holiday focused on beach relaxation, outdoor adventures, and cultural exploration. Visitors can enjoy stunning beaches, ancient ruins, and the impressive historic Gate Arch. Notable attractions include the Pula Arena, which showcases the city's rich history. Whether you seek cultural experiences, seaside fun, or thrilling adventures, Pula has something to offer every traveller.

  • Pula Arena: An impressive Roman amphitheatre, the Pula Arena boasts remarkable preservation and stunning architecture. It offers a glimpse into ancient Roman culture and hosts various cultural events, creating a unique atmosphere.
  • Forum: This lively piazza is the heart of Pula, surrounded by historical buildings. It serves as a gathering place for locals and tourists alike, showcasing the city's rich cultural heritage and vibrant social scene.
  • Punta Verudela Beach: A picturesque beach retreat, Punta Verudela Beach features crystal-clear waters and beautiful surroundings, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying water sports in a relaxed setting.

Things to do recommended for couples

Pula offers enchanting experiences for couples, from exploring the ancient Roman amphitheatre to enjoying a sunset stroll along the picturesque waterfront. Don't miss a wine tasting tour in the nearby vineyards, and indulge in a candlelit dinner at a local konoba for a truly romantic evening.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love exploring the serene Park Forest Zlatni Rt, 10.6km from Pula, or enjoying thrilling activities at the Adrenalin Park Medulin and Jangalooz Adventure Park, both just 2.5km away, offering plenty of adventure and relaxation for everyone.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Pula can enjoy shopping at the Mercator Shopping Centre for a lively atmosphere, explore the captivating Roman Theatre for a touch of culture and romance, and venture to the nearby Rovinj Market for a vibrant local experience and a taste of city life.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in 'Pula

If you're travelling with a group, as a family, with pets, or seeking extended stays, it's essential to prioritise your preferences when filtering your options. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Pula with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Fortunately, you can easily filter for all these options, and much more, on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Pula with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It’s essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Pula: For many families, a holiday isn’t truly fulfilling without their four-legged companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Pula: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Pula

Pula, nestled in the heart of Istria, offers a delightful blend of stunning beaches, rich history, and vibrant culture. Explore the city's impressive Roman amphitheatre and indulge in the Mediterranean ambience at local cafés with outdoor seating. Venture to nearby coastal towns for a more secluded experience, where friendly locals and recreational activities await. Whether you're after relaxation or cultural excursions, Pula is the perfect base for an unforgettable Croatian holiday.

  • Medulin: Medulin is a charming coastal town located approximately 3.1km from Pula. Known for its beautiful beaches and scenic landscapes, it’s a perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy activities such as hiking, cycling, and water sports in the surrounding areas. The town features a family-friendly beach and a stunning bay, making it ideal for sunbathing and swimming. Medulin also boasts a recreation park where families can engage in various outdoor adventures, ensuring a memorable experience for all.
  • Vodnjan: Situated around 3.7km from Pula, Vodnjan is a delightful town known for its picturesque scenery. The area is perfect for those who love the outdoors, with access to beautiful beaches and recreational areas. Golf enthusiasts can enjoy a round at the local golf course, while families can relax at the nearby family beach. Vodnjan’s charming atmosphere and scenic views make it a wonderful spot for leisurely strolls and enjoying the tranquil Croatian countryside.
  • Fazana: Just 2.5km from Pula, Fazana is a quaint fishing village that offers a serene escape for visitors. This idyllic location is renowned for its stunning beaches and outdoor recreational activities. Guests can unwind at the family beach or explore the bay, which provides lovely views and a peaceful atmosphere. Fazana also features spa facilities, perfect for those looking to indulge in relaxation. The combination of natural beauty and local charm makes Fazana an excellent addition to your Croatian adventure.

Best time to go to Pula

If you're planning a trip to Pula, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs from June to August, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January45.5°F (7.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
February46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
March50.2°F (10.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June71.6°F (22.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighModerately High
July76.6°F (24.8°C)Light RainSunnyModerately HighModerately High
August76.8°F (24.9°C)Light RainSunnyModerately HighModerately High
September69.8°F (21.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
November55.0°F (12.8°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyModerately LowModerately Low
December48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to cut costs on your upcoming journey? It might be worth considering some flexibility with your travel dates, as prices can vary quite a bit. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo accommodation that fits your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a user-friendly area where you can plan new trips, resume from where you last stopped, or manage your travel arrangements. You'll discover your saved or booked properties neatly organised into categories: Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin exploring Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

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The historical city of Pula awaits you

Take a holiday to Pula and enjoy the area's monuments, history and temples. Renowned for its archaeology, casino gaming and forests, this city welcomes all visitors. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Sightseeing in and around Pula

Do you want to find top things to see and do during your stay? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Pula a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. These are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Pula Aquarium (2.4 mi / 3.9 km)
  • Rt Kamenjak (7.9 mi / 12.7 km)
  • Dinopark Funtana (23.7 mi / 38.2 km)
  • Golden Cape (17.3 mi / 27.9 km)
  • Rovinj Aquarium (18 mi / 29 km)
  • San Tommaso Winery (14.9 mi / 24 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Pula

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to take in the scenery, Pula is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are some of the area's most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Punta Verudela Beach (2.6 mi / 4.1 km)
  • Štinjan Beach (2.9 mi / 4.7 km)
  • Brijuni National Park (4.8 mi / 7.8 km)
  • Bijeca Beach (5.7 mi / 9.2 km)
  • Rt Kamenjak (7.9 mi / 12.7 km)
  • Red Island (17.1 mi / 27.5 km)

Transport options to and around Pula

Fly into Pula (PUY), the closest airport, located 4 mi (6.5 km) from the city centre.

If you're travelling by train, the main station serving the city is Pula Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Pula when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Pula, a popular area to stay is the city centre, known for its vibrant atmosphere and rich history. This neighbourhood is home to the magnificent Roman Amphitheatre, which is a must-see attraction and often hosts various events and performances. Additionally, the nearby Temple of Augustus offers a glimpse into the city's ancient past, making it an ideal location for history enthusiasts.

Another excellent area is Veruda, which is slightly quieter and located by the beautiful coastline. This area is superb for those who enjoy a more relaxed setting while still being close to the city's attractions. The beaches in Veruda are lovely, and you can indulge in water sports or simply bask in the sun. The presence of numerous restaurants and cafes nearby ensures that you'll have plenty of dining options to choose from.

For those looking for a more local experience, the neighbourhood of Stinjan is also a great choice. It provides a charming residential feel, with easy access to stunning beaches and picturesque walking paths along the waterfront. The proximity to the city centre means you can enjoy the best of both worlds: a tranquil retreat combined with the excitement of Pula's cultural offerings.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Pula?
Prices for holiday rentals in Pula vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Pula to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Pula holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Pula on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Where are the best areas for renting a beach house in Pula?
For renting a beach house in Pula, Istria County, consider the stunning coastline along the southern part of the Istrian Peninsula. The area near Punta Verudela is particularly appealing, featuring beautiful pebble and rocky beaches that offer a range of amenities for travellers. Here, you can find holiday rentals that often come with outdoor terraces, swimming pools, and direct access to the beach, making it superb for families or groups looking to enjoy the sun and sea.

Further along the coast, the neighbourhood of Medulin provides additional options, where charming holiday homes are located near sandy beaches such as Bijeca. Many of these properties boast modern amenities, including fully equipped kitchens, air conditioning, and private gardens or balconies, ideal for enjoying warm summer evenings. The vibrant local atmosphere also means you're close to restaurants and shops, enhancing the overall experience. Find your rental near the beach in Pula.
Are there any houseboat rentals in Pula?
In Pula, houseboat rentals are available, offering a unique way to experience this coastal city. These floating accommodations can be found near the marina and along the picturesque waterfront, providing easy access to local attractions such as the Roman Arena and the stunning beaches of Verudela.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Pula?
In Pula, apartments are the most popular type of holiday rental, with approximately 1,584 available across various neighbourhoods. Many of these apartments are situated close to popular attractions such as the Roman amphitheatre and the picturesque waterfront, providing easy access to both cultural sites and local dining options. Most rooms typically include amenities like fully equipped kitchens, comfortable living areas, and often balconies or terraces that allow guests to enjoy the beautiful Mediterranean climate.
Are there any family house rentals in Pula?
In Pula, Istria County, there are numerous family-friendly house rentals available, with around 841 options to choose from. This vibrant coastal city is renowned for its rich Roman history and stunning beaches, making it an ideal location for families. Many of these properties feature spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens for preparing family meals, and outdoor spaces where children can play safely.

Visitors can expect amenities such as air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and sometimes even private pools or gardens, enhancing their comfort during their stay. The city's charming neighbourhoods, like Veruda and Pješčana Uvala, are close to attractions such as the iconic Roman amphitheatre and the beautiful beaches of Medulin, great for family outings.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Pula?
In Pula, there are plenty of holiday homes available for rent that feature pools or hot tubs, with around 701 options to choose from. This beautiful coastal city in Istria County is known for its rich history and stunning beaches, making it an attractive destination for travellers. Various neighbourhoods, such as the charming coastal area near Verudela and the serene outskirts of the city, offer these well-equipped properties. Find your rental in Pula with a pool or a hot tub.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Pula?
A long-stay holiday rental in Pula is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Pula?
In Pula, there are numerous pet-friendly house rentals available, with around 580 options to choose from. The city itself is known for its rich history and stunning coastal landscapes, making it an appealing destination for both travellers and their furry companions. Many of the holiday rentals in Pula come equipped with amenities such as private gardens, outdoor seating areas, and fully equipped kitchens, providing a comfortable stay for families and groups. See all pet-friendly rentals in Pula.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Pula?
In Pula, Istria County, there are numerous remote work holiday rentals available, with around 2,012 options to choose from. This vibrant coastal city is not only known for its rich Roman history but also offers a variety of amenities tailored for remote workers. Many properties feature dedicated workspaces, including desks and comfortable chairs, alongside essential technology such as Wi-Fi and computer monitors, ensuring a productive environment.

Travellers can expect a range of accommodations, from modern apartments in the city centre to charming villas located near the stunning coastline. Many rentals come equipped with essential amenities like fully stocked kitchens, allowing for convenient meal preparation. Additionally, some properties may offer outdoor spaces, great for taking breaks and enjoying the Mediterranean climate. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Pula holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Pula with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
What are popular rental amenities in Pula?
In Pula, popular holiday rental amenities include kitchens, allowing guests to prepare their own meals, and refrigerators for storing food and drinks. Many properties also offer free Wi-Fi, ensuring that travellers can stay connected during their stay. Additionally, onsite parking is commonly available, providing convenience for those arriving by car.
When is the best time to visit Pula for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Pula for a holiday rental is during the vibrant summer months, particularly in July, when the city buzzes with energy and excitement. This peak season, spanning from June to August, attracts sun-seekers and adventure enthusiasts drawn to the stunning beaches and rich cultural festivals. July offers warm temperatures, typically around 30°C, superb for outdoor activities such as swimming, sailing, and exploring the ancient Roman architecture that Pula is famous for.

During these peak months, you'll find a number of events, including music festivals and local markets, adding to the lively atmosphere. The city's historic amphitheatre, one of the best-preserved Roman structures, hosts performances that are a must-see for visitors.

If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in November. While this is outside the main tourist season, it presents an opportunity to enjoy Pula's charm without the crowds. You can explore the city's sights at a leisurely pace, savour local cuisine in quieter restaurants, and experience the beautiful autumnal landscape.
How early should I book a Pula holiday rental?
Book your Pula holiday rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Pula?
In Pula, visitors can take part in a rich tapestry of historical and cultural attractions. The magnificent Roman Amphitheatre, known as the Arena, stands as a testament to the city's ancient past and often hosts events and performances. Nearby, the Temple of Augustus and the Forum offer further glimpses into Pula's Roman heritage, making the old town a captivating area for exploration. Holiday rentals in this vicinity frequently provide easy access to these landmarks, along with charming local cafes and shops.

For those seeking a more natural experience, the scenic coastal area of Verudela boasts stunning beaches and tranquil coves, ideal for sunbathing and swimming. This neighbourhood offers modern accommodations with beautiful sea views and proximity to the vibrant Pula Aquarium. Additionally, the nearby Cape Kamenjak, a protected nature park, features breathtaking landscapes and opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and cycling.
Can I change or cancel my Pula home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Pula holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy flat or a countryside retreat, you can turn your space into a standout destination—become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.
Are all fees included in the Pula holiday rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.