Jelsa holiday lettings

Why visit Jelsa

• Stunning Beaches: Jelsa boasts beautiful beaches perfect for sunbathing and swimming, ideal for beach lovers.
• Charming Marina: The picturesque marina offers a lovely spot for leisurely strolls and enjoying the coastal views.
• Rich Cultural Heritage: Explore historic monasteries and local attractions that showcase Jelsa's fascinating history.
• Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy various outdoor activities, from hiking to cycling, amidst stunning natural scenery.
• Varied Accommodation: Choose from delightful apartments, luxurious villas, and private homes for a memorable stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Jelsa

Planning a getaway to Jelsa? The excitement begins with selecting your perfect accommodation. From charming apartments and luxurious villas to houses, there’s something for everyone in this picturesque Croatian town. Explore the best options for Jelsa accommodation, including delightful Jelsa apartments and stunning villas to rent, ensuring you enjoy a memorable holiday experience in Croatia.

• Apartments: The top choice for visitors in Jelsa, offering convenient self-catering options ideal for couples or families.
• Villas: A luxurious option, providing spacious living and stunning views, perfect for a relaxing getaway.
• Houses: A fantastic alternative, allowing for a home-like experience with all the comforts.
• Cottages: Charming and quaint, these accommodations provide a cosy retreat amidst beautiful surroundings.
• Guest Houses: A welcoming option, offering a more personalised stay with local hospitality.**

Top attractions in and around Jelsa

Jelsa is an idyllic destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and a rich cultural experience. Visitors can explore various points of interest, including beautiful beaches, a charming marina, and historic monasteries. Whether you're seeking relaxation by the sea or an adventurous outdoor experience, Jelsa caters perfectly to your holiday desires.

• Zlatni Rat Beach: Renowned for its distinctive shape and crystal-clear waters, this stunning beach offers a relaxed atmosphere perfect for sunbathing and water sports. It's a popular spot for windsurfers, thanks to the favourable winds.
• Jelsa Harbour: This picturesque harbour is the heart of Jelsa, featuring charming waterfront cafes and stunning views. It's an ideal place to unwind, enjoy the scenery, and watch the boats come and go.
• Tvrdalj Castle: A historical gem, this castle boasts beautiful gardens and a serene pond, embodying cultural heritage and romantic vibes. Explore its rich history and enjoy the tranquil surroundings.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Jelsa, visit Nikola Winery for a delightful wine-tasting experience amidst enchanting surroundings. Enjoy the charismatic atmosphere, perfect for couples looking to unwind and connect over exquisite local wines.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will delight in exploring the scenic beaches of Jelsa, where children can splash in the shallow waters, or embark on a cycling adventure through picturesque vineyards and olive groves, offering a perfect blend of relaxation and outdoor fun for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Jelsa can enjoy a cultural evening at the Hvar Public Theater, located 7.5km away, where you can immerse yourselves in entertainment that exudes family-friendly and romantic vibes, making for an unforgettable local experience.

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your next getaway? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a real difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, booking a longer stay can lead to considerable savings. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Where to stay in and around Jelsa

Jelsa, a charming town on Hvar Island, offers a delightful blend of stunning beaches and outdoor adventures. As you explore, you’ll encounter a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for families and couples alike. August is a particularly vibrant time to visit, with friendly locals and various attractions that showcase the region's rich history and natural beauty. Don’t miss the chance to unwind in this idyllic setting while enjoying the scenic Croatian coastline.

• Hvar Island: Nestled just 1.6km from Jelsa, Hvar Island is a stunning destination famed for its natural beauty and vibrant culture. This idyllic island offers a plethora of outdoor activities, from sailing to swimming in crystal-clear waters. Culture enthusiasts will appreciate the local theatres and historical sites. Notable attractions include the picturesque marina and dock port, alongside beautiful beaches that invite relaxation and sunbathing. Hvar Island is an ideal spot for those seeking a blend of adventure and cultural enrichment.
• Vrboska: Vrboska, a charming village located near Jelsa, is often referred to as Little Venice due to its numerous waterways and quaint bridges. Travellers flock to Vrboska for its breathtaking scenery and beach experiences. The peaceful marina and inviting beach provide perfect spots for sun-seekers and water sports enthusiasts alike. With its serene ambiance and stunning landscapes, Vrboska offers an escape for those looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the Croatian coast.
• Zavala: Zavala, another delightful village in proximity to Jelsa, is known for its captivating beaches and rich cultural experiences. This serene locale offers visitors the chance to relax by the beach or explore the charming town neighbourhood. The local marina adds a touch of charm, catering to both leisure and aquatic pursuits. Zavala's laid-back atmosphere combined with its cultural allure makes it a perfect destination for those wishing to unwind while soaking up the local heritage.

Best time to go to Jelsa

If you're planning a trip to Jelsa, 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.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	47.1°F (8.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Moderately Low
February	48.0°F (8.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Moderately Low
March	51.4°F (10.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	56.7°F (13.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	63.7°F (17.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	71.6°F (22.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	High	Moderately High
July	76.8°F (24.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	High	Moderately High
August	77.5°F (25.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	High	Moderately High
September	70.7°F (21.5°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
October	63.1°F (17.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Average
November	57.2°F (14.0°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Average
December	50.4°F (10.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Moderately Low

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

If you’re travelling with a group, family, or pets, or if you're seeking longer stays, be sure to apply the appropriate filters to suit your needs. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

• Traveling to Jelsa with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and many more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Jelsa with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, as well as access to suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to take into account your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Jelsa: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Jelsa: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. You might also want to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

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