The moment you step into Villa Pupolo, you leave your worries at the doorstep and enter a space where only comfort, beauty, and pure relaxation remain. Nestled near the charming hilltop town of Grožnjan in Istria, the villa takes its name from the old Istro-Venetian word for “picture” or “the art of creating,” reflecting its unique character where tradition and creativity meet in harmony.
Surrounded by a spacious private garden, the villa invites you to unwind by the large 40 m² swimming pool, refresh under the outdoor shower, or enjoy long evenings with the BBQ and open-air dining area. A beautiful covered porch offers a cozy outdoor lounge space, perfect for slow mornings or sunset gatherings, while children can play freely in the private playground with swings, a slide, and a trampoline.
Inside, the villa blends rustic charm with artistic touches, featuring modern artwork and even an old piano that adds to its warm and inspiring atmosphere. Spread across two floors, it offers four comfortable bedrooms,three with double beds and one with twin beds, along with three modern bathrooms with showers, making it ideal for families or groups.
The heart of the home is a spacious living room with a fireplace, connected to a fully equipped kitchen and an inviting indoor dining area, creating a natural flow for shared moments and relaxation.
With private parking for up to four cars, everything is designed for your convenience and ease.
Here, the environment truly connects with you—it breathes with you—and as your senses come alive, you’ll feel inspired, rested, and exactly where you’re meant to be.
*A300 EUR final cleaning fee is due upon arrival, and pets are welcome with a 15 EUR per day per dog fee.
Welcome to the charming city ofGrožnjan, Croatia—a place where history, culture, and natural beauty come together to create an unforgettable experience. From the moment you arrive, you’ll be surrounded by cobblestone streets, Venetian-style architecture, and a vibrant artistic atmosphere that makes this hilltop town truly unique. Known as a haven for artists and musicians, Grožnjan invites you to wander through its galleries and hidden corners, offering endless inspiration for photographers and art lovers alike.
Set in the heart of Istria, your stay also places you at the center of one of Croatia’s most celebrated gastronomic regions. Here, you can indulge in exceptional wines and world-class olive oils, discovering local wineries and groves that reflect a rich tradition of craftsmanship. For those seeking outdoor adventure, the nearby Parenzana trail - once a railway line - now offers a scenic cycling route throughrolling hills and breathtaking landscapes, perfect for exploring the region in an active and memorable way.
During the summer months, Grožnjan comes alive with music, especially in July when the town transforms into a lively jazz destination filled with energy and performances. At the same time, you can immerse yourself in authentic Istrian flavors at traditional konobas, where truffles, prosciutto, fresh seafood, and fine local wines create a truly indulgent culinary experience.
Beyond Grožnjan, the surrounding area offers even more to discover. A short drive brings you to the enchanting hilltop town of Motovun, famous for its film festival and stunning panoramic views, while the historic coastal town of Poreč invites you to explore its Roman heritage and the UNESCO-protected Euphrasian Basilica. For something truly unique, you can join a truffle hunting experience in the nearby forests, uncovering one of Istria’s most prized delicacies in its natural setting.
If you're looking for a bit of adventure, the nearby SkyFox park offers fun and exciting treetop challenges for all ages, adding a playful touch to your stay. Whether you’re here to relax, explore, or indulge, Grožnjan and its surroundings promise a rich and memorable experience. Enjoy every moment of your stay in this enchanting corner of Croatia.