Property Summary
Nestled in the peaceful hamlet of Kožljak, in the heart of the Croatian countryside, Villa Desanka is a charming single-family holiday rental spread across 2 storeys, offering a serene and sunny retreat for those seeking privacy and tranquility. Located in the Istrian region of Croatia, the villa sits approximately 12 km from the centre of Labin and 17 km from the centre of Rabac, providing an ideal base from which to explore this beautiful corner of the Adriatic coast. The property extends across a generous 600 m2 private plot featuring a lush lawn and a delightful wildlife garden, creating a natural and relaxing environment throughout your stay. A round swimming pool of 24 m2 and a depth of 140 cm is available for your enjoyment seasonally from 01 May to 30 October, with pool maintenance handled directly by the owner and gardener to ensure impeccable conditions at all times. Wireless internet access is available within the house, keeping you connected whenever needed. Parking is conveniently provided on the premises for up to 4 cars, ensuring ease and comfort from the moment of your arrival.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Desanka are thoughtfully designed to offer both relaxation and recreation in a beautifully natural setting. The expansive private grounds of 600 m2 encompass a well-maintained lawn and a wildlife garden that invites the surrounding nature right to your doorstep. The round swimming pool, measuring 24 m2 with a depth of 140 cm and open seasonally from 01 May to 30 October, serves as the centrepiece of the outdoor area and is complemented by a dedicated WC in the pool area and an outdoor shower for added convenience. A barbecue is available for alfresco dining and evening gatherings, while younger guests will delight in the slide and swing set provided on the grounds. A trampoline is also available for additional outdoor fun. The entire outdoor environment is maintained with care, ensuring a clean, safe, and welcoming space for all guests throughout their stay.
Other Information
Villa Desanka is equipped with a washing machine, offering practical convenience for longer stays. The property benefits from a quiet and sunny position in the countryside, making it particularly well suited for guests seeking a peaceful and restorative atmosphere away from busier tourist areas. Pool maintenance is carried out regularly by the owner and gardener, ensuring the swimming area remains in excellent condition throughout the seasonal period.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Desanka enjoys a well-connected location despite its tranquil countryside setting, with a variety of amenities and attractions within easy reach. A shop is located just 3 km from the property, while a supermarket can be found 12 km away. A restaurant is situated approximately 3 km from the villa, and the nearest bus stop is 2.9 km away, offering convenient access to local transport links. The nearest pebble beach is 6 km from the property, making a refreshing dip in the Adriatic Sea easily achievable. The vibrant town of Labin, known for its historic old town and cultural offerings, lies 12 km away, while the popular coastal resort of Rabac, celebrated for its crystal-clear waters and lively waterfront, is 17 km from the villa. The nearest airfield is located 55 km from the property, making Villa Desanka accessible for guests arriving by air.
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Unit Layout
This spacious 145 m2 vacation rental is spread across 2 levels and configured as a 6-room house, comfortably accommodating up to 9 guests across 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. On the ground floor, you will find a welcoming living and dining room equipped with satellite TV and air conditioning, with direct access to the terrace. A separate living room also opens onto the terrace, offering additional space for relaxation. Also on this level, 1 bedroom features a double bed composed of 2 single units measuring 90 cm in width and 200 cm in length. The open kitchen on the ground floor is fully equipped and includes an oven, dishwasher, 4 induction hot plates, a toaster, a kettle, a microwave, a freezer, and an electric coffee machine. A shower room with WC completes the ground floor.
On the upper floor, an entrance hall with air conditioning leads to the remaining 3 bedrooms. The first of these rooms contains 1 single bed measuring 90 cm by 200 cm and 1 double bed composed of 2 units of 90 cm by 200 cm, with access to a 12 m2 balcony. The second room on this floor also features 1 single bed of 90 cm by 200 cm and 1 double bed of the same configuration, equally benefiting from balcony access. A fourth bedroom contains 1 single bed measuring 90 cm by 200 cm. A full bathroom with bath and WC serves the upper floor. Additionally, a konoba with an open fireplace is available, featuring an oven, a fridge, a dishwasher, 4 gas rings, a kettle, and an electric coffee machine.
Amenities Included
The property is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay. Climate control is provided through air conditioning units available in the living and dining room as well as in the upper floor entrance hall, while forced-air heating is also available, though it should be noted that heating is not present in all rooms. The kitchen is well appointed with a dishwasher, a microwave, and a full suite of cooking appliances. For outdoor entertaining, a barbecue is available, and the terrace and balcony areas are furnished with terrace furniture and deck chairs for your enjoyment. Entertainment needs are met through a television and satellite TV connection in the living and dining room. A washing machine is available for longer stays, and complimentary WiFi internet access is provided throughout the property. Additional practical amenities include an iron, a hair dryer, a children's high chair, and a baby cot, making the property well suited for families travelling with young children.
Other Information
The property is a non-smoking house, and guests are kindly requested to respect this rule throughout their stay. The outdoor spaces include a 30 m2 terrace, a partly roofed terrace of 12 m2, and a balcony of 12 m2, all of which offer pleasant areas for outdoor dining and relaxation. The konoba, equipped with an open fireplace and a full set of kitchen appliances including an oven, fridge, dishwasher, 4 gas rings, kettle, and electric coffee machine, provides a charming additional space that enhances the overall character of the property.
The following might be to be paid extra: Refundable Security Deposit (cash).
