Ilirska Bistrica vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of vacation rentals in Ilirska Bistrica that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a vacation home with friends, family, or just with your pet, you'll have the best amenities for spending time at your home away from home, including air conditioning and WiFi. Whatever you're looking for, you'll find a rental to meet everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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Find out more about Ilirska Bistrica

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Find the perfect vacation rental for your Ilirska Bistrica getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Ilirska Bistrica with a stay in a private vacation home. You'll find plenty to explore during your stay in the area. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our vacation rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Sightseeing in and around Ilirska Bistrica

Are you hoping to discover attractions to see while you're in town? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Ilirska Bistrica a fun spot to vacation. These are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Park Angiolina (16.5 mi / 26.5 km)
  • Automotodrom Grobnik Doo (18.3 mi / 29.5 km)
  • Molo Longo Promenade (19.5 mi / 31.5 km)
  • Open Air Summer Theater (16.5 mi / 26.6 km)
  • Lipica Golf Club (18.7 mi / 30 km)
  • Golf Club Trieste (20.1 mi / 32.4 km)

Exploring the natural features in Ilirska Bistrica

Whether you're an adventurous traveler or just want to take in the scenery, Ilirska Bistrica is a great place to get outside. Here are a few of the area's noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Grotte di San Canziano Skocjanske Jame (13.6 mi / 21.9 km)
  • Skocjan Caves (13.9 mi / 22.3 km)
  • Postjona Cave (14.7 mi / 23.7 km)
  • Park Angiolina (16.5 mi / 26.5 km)
  • Lido Beach (16.6 mi / 26.7 km)
  • Slatina Beach (16.7 mi / 26.8 km)

How to get to and around Ilirska Bistrica

The nearest airport is in Rijeka (RJK), located 29 mi (46.7 km) from the city center.

If you'd prefer to travel by train, the main station is Ilirska Bistrica Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Ilirska Bistrica when booking a vacation rental?
When considering a vacation rental in Ilirska Bistrica, the best area to stay is the town centre, known for its charming atmosphere and convenient access to various amenities. This central location not only offers a selection of delightful cafés and restaurants but also places you within walking distance of key attractions. One top site is the beautiful Church of St. John the Baptist, which features stunning architecture and provides a glimpse into the local culture and history. Additionally, the nearby Ilirska Bistrica Castle, although in ruins, is a fascinating point of interest that invites exploration and offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape.

Another appealing area to consider is the vicinity of the Kolpa River, which is superb for nature lovers and those seeking outdoor activities. Staying near this serene river allows for a range of recreational opportunities, such as swimming, kayaking, and fishing. The tranquillity of the riverbanks makes it an ideal spot for relaxation and enjoying the natural beauty of Slovenia.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation home in Ilirska Bistrica?
Prices for vacation rentals in Ilirska Bistrica 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 travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Ilirska Bistrica to more spacious homes.
Are there any discounts for Ilirska Bistrica vacation house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Ilirska Bistrica 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.
What is the most popular type of vacation rental accomodation in Ilirska Bistrica?
In Ilirska Bistrica, the most popular types of vacation rentals are villas and vacation houses, with several options available in the area. These rentals often offer spacious living arrangements, typically featuring multiple bedrooms, fully equipped kitchens, and comfortable living areas. Many villas and vacation houses are set in tranquil surroundings, providing a peaceful retreat for families or groups looking to explore the stunning natural beauty of Slovenia.
Are there any family house rentals in Ilirska Bistrica?
In Ilirska Bistrica, there are several family-friendly house rentals available, making it a great choice for those travelling with children. The area offers a variety of homes that often feature spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens for preparing family meals, and outdoor spaces where kids can play and explore. Many properties also include amenities such as Wi-Fi and comfortable sleeping arrangements, ensuring a pleasant stay for everyone.
Can I rent a vacation home with a pool or hot tub in Ilirska Bistrica?
In Ilirska Bistrica, there are several vacation homes available for rent that feature pools and hot tubs. This charming town in Slovenia offers a delightful mix of natural beauty and cultural experiences, making it an appealing destination for travellers. Many of the rentals come with amenities such as private swimming pools, hot tubs, and spacious outdoor areas, superb for relaxation after a day of exploring the surrounding landscapes.
Can I find long-stay vacation rentals in Ilirska Bistrica?
A long-stay vacation rental in Ilirska Bistrica 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 Ilirska Bistrica?
In Ilirska Bistrica, there are several pet-friendly house rentals available, making it an inviting destination for travellers looking to bring their furry companions along. The area offers a range of vacation homes, typically featuring amenities such as well-equipped kitchens, comfortable living spaces, and outdoor areas where pets can roam freely.
Are there any remote work vacation rentals in Ilirska Bistrica?
In Ilirska Bistrica, Slovenia, there are several vacation rentals that cater to remote work needs. This charming town, located in a picturesque setting, offers a conducive environment for those looking to blend work and leisure. Many of the available properties feature dedicated workspaces, reliable Wi-Fi, and comfortable living areas that allow for productivity. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Ilirska Bistrica vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in Ilirska Bistrica 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 Ilirska Bistrica?
In Ilirska Bistrica, popular rental amenities include a pool, making it an attractive option for those looking to relax and unwind. Many vacation rentals also feature kitchens equipped with essential cookware, dishware, and utensils, allowing guests to prepare their own meals. Additionally, amenities such as dishwashers and coffee makers are commonly available in the accommodations, enhancing the convenience and comfort of the stay.
When is the best time to visit Ilirska Bistrica for a vacation rental?
August is the most popular time to visit Ilirska Bistrica, attracting those eager to immerse themselves in the stunning natural beauty and rich cultural heritage of Slovenia. The peak season runs from July to September, when the warm weather and vibrant atmosphere draw in tourists seeking outdoor adventures, including hiking and exploring the picturesque landscapes of the surrounding region.

During these summer months, you can expect pleasant temperatures averaging around 25°C, ideal for enjoying activities such as walking trails, cycling, and visiting local attractions. The area is particularly lively, with opportunities to engage with fellow travellers and partake in community events and festivals that showcase the local culture.

For those looking for a more budget-friendly experience, consider planning your visit in March. While this is typically regarded as a low season, it offers a unique charm with fewer crowds and the opportunity to witness the early signs of spring. This tranquil month is superb for leisurely walks and discovering the area's historical sites without the hustle and bustle of peak tourist traffic.
How early should I book a Ilirska Bistrica vacation rental?
Book your Ilirska Bistrica vacation 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 vacation rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
Can I change or cancel my Ilirska Bistrica home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Ilirska Bistrica vacation 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 Ilirska Bistrica vacation 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.

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