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Ruin - Motovun DH, medieval stone house in truffle paradise

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A terrace with potted plants and a view of a green valley with a winding road.
A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a window.
A stone building with multiple windows and a stone wall in front.
A cozy interior with a wooden staircase, a small kitchen area, and a living space with a red chair and a lamp.
An outdoor patio with a table and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and flowers.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • The great outdoors

    Guests love the outdoor space here.
  • Beach equipment

    A rare find — beach equipment ready to go for your days by the sea.
  • Walkable and wonderful

    Guests love the walkable location for its easy access on foot.
  • Discover nearby landmarks

    Close to Ancient City Walls
3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Swimming pool
  • Onsite parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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Motovun, Gespanschaft Istrien
  • Place, Ancient City Walls
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Ancient Well
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Konoba Mondo
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Airport, Pula (PUY)
    ‪78 min drive‬

Where you'll sleep

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 Double Futon

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Double Futon

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Ruin - Motovun DH, medieval stone house in truffle paradise

Motovun - Istria - Croatia: medieval legendary hill town, the place where Josef Ressel invented the ship's propeller - today a gourmet wine-truffle-olive paradise: with a mild Mediterranean climate. Ideal for relaxation or active vacation.

Old stone house, late 19th Built in the 20th century - now lovingly restored + modern, authentic furnishings - with a large Mediterranean garden, wonderful views, 2 separate residential units (approx. 110 m2 DK house or 120 m2 KH house) - (semi-detached houses) each with:
6 sleeping possibilities. Romantic playful loft-like interiors on 4 levels. Fully equipped kitchen (stove, fridge, freezer, microwave, various kitchen appliances, Nespresso machine, kettle, citrus press, cook + tableware etc.), bathroom with shower or Bathtub, hair dryer, make-up mirror, 1 bedroom with large double bed, 1 living room with sofa bed and 1 living room with sofa bed, satellite TV, WiFi, cleaning equipment, ironing equipment, mini safe, air conditioning + heating, desk, bookshelf + summer reading library; spacious terraces + large lush garden on two levels with an enchanting view of the surrounding hills, garden furniture + barbecue, open fireplace, outdoor whirlpool, fitness room, sun loungers, outdoor dining area - garden table + chairs on the terrace, 2 terrace levels + 2 garden levels. Dishwasher, washing machine, (tumble dryer on request), bed linen, towels, tea towels. Allergy-free pillows + blankets on request.

Free use of the swimming pool in the neighboring hotel for our guests.

On request: baby bed + baby monitor, high chair, changing table, potty, baby blanket + baby toys.
Also on request: dog bed, dog blanket, bowls, toys + agility equipment + dog pool

Ideal for active holidays (bike paths, horse riding, hiking, water sports, tennis, golf, kite flying etc) + culture (film festival), history, art, music (jazz festivals nearby), nature, adventure (speleological abseiling, zipline, aqua park etc.) + Gourmet delights + wine connoisseurs.

the two objects can be booked individually or together. - for up to 12 people in total (special price for families).
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM

Check out before 11:00 AM

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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17

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Events

No events allowed

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Pets

Pets allowed: limit 2 total

Voranmeldung, kostenpflichtig pro Aufenthalt

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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 June to 30 September, EUR 1.34 per person, per night
  • A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 October to 31 October, EUR 1.08 per person, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Property Registration Number HR17957786627
Property # 2758909
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

About the area

Motovun

Located in Motovun, this holiday home is in a rural area and on a river. Art Gallery Petani and Local History Museum Buje are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Fakin and Istarske Toplice. Cultural-Educational Center Motovun and Aquapark Istralandia are also worth visiting. Jet skiing and scuba diving offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with horse riding and hiking nearby.
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Motovun, Gespanschaft Istrien

What's nearby

  • Ancient City Walls - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Bell Tower - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Ancient Well - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Church of St. Stephen - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Konoba Mondo - 5 min walk - 0.4 km

Getting around

  • Buzet Station - 25 min drive
  • Pula (PUY) - 52 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Fast food "Đir - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Wall Street Pub - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Taverna Oprtalj Portole - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Konoba Fakin - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Konoba Mondo - ‬6 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Does Ruin - Motovun DH, medieval stone house in truffle paradise have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Ruin - Motovun DH, medieval stone house in truffle paradise?

As of 16 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Ruin - Motovun DH, medieval stone house in truffle paradise on 29 Sept 2026 start from £140, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Ruin - Motovun DH, medieval stone house in truffle paradise pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows pets (limit 2 total).

How much is parking at Ruin - Motovun DH, medieval stone house in truffle paradise?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Ruin - Motovun DH, medieval stone house in truffle paradise?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Ruin - Motovun DH, medieval stone house in truffle paradise?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Ruin - Motovun DH, medieval stone house in truffle paradise located?

Situated on a river, this holiday home is within a 5-minute walk of Ancient City Walls, Cultural-Educational Center Motovun and Art Gallery Petani. Bell Tower and Church of St. Stephen are also within 5 minutes.

About the host

Hosted by Ruine Motovun

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