Stunning private villa for 8 people with A/C, private pool, WIFI, TV, terrace and pets allowed
Property Summary
Nestled in the peaceful hills above the Adriatic coastline, Villa "Eva" is an elegant 2-storey holiday rental located in Ika, Croatia, just 5 km from the vibrant town of Opatija. Renovated in 2025, this beautifully appointed property sits in a quiet, sunny, and elevated position, offering a refined retreat for families and guests seeking comfort and tranquillity. The villa is set within a generous private plot of 809 m2, featuring a lush wildlife garden adorned with flowers that creates a serene natural setting throughout the seasons. Guests benefit from reliable internet Wi-Fi access throughout their stay, ensuring seamless connectivity for both leisure and remote work. Private parking for up to 3 cars is conveniently available on the premises, providing ease and security upon arrival. The property's private angular heated swimming pool, measuring 6 x 4 m with a depth of 170 cm, serves as a centrepiece of outdoor relaxation, while the surrounding yard and garden offer ample space to unwind in a truly private environment.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa "Eva" have been thoughtfully designed to maximise enjoyment of the Mediterranean climate and the property's elevated, sun-drenched surroundings. The private angular heated swimming pool, available seasonally from 1 May to 15 October, features an internal staircase for easy access and is equipped with a salt-electrolysis pool-cleaning system, ensuring crystal-clear water throughout the season. Pool maintenance is handled directly by the owner and gardener, guaranteeing consistently high standards of upkeep. An outdoor shower is conveniently positioned nearby for rinsing off after a swim. A dedicated pool house complete with a cooking stove extends the outdoor living experience, offering guests the possibility to prepare meals in the open air while enjoying the garden surroundings. The expansive wildlife garden, filled with natural vegetation and seasonal flowers, provides a peaceful and picturesque backdrop that enhances the sense of seclusion and connection with nature.
Other Information
Villa "Eva" is particularly well suited for families looking to enjoy a relaxed and comfortable stay in a private setting. Groups of teenagers are accommodated on request only. The property is equipped with a washing machine for added convenience during longer stays. The villa was fully renovated in 2025, ensuring modern standards of comfort and quality throughout.
Distances and Attractions
Villa "Eva" enjoys an excellent location just 1 km from the centre of Ika and 2 km from the charming centre of Lovran, placing a variety of local amenities and attractions within easy reach. The sea is accessible within 900 m, while a pebble beach, a public bathing area, and a concrete beach are all situated approximately 1 km from the property, offering guests a choice of coastal experiences to suit every preference. A bus stop is conveniently located 900 m away, providing straightforward public transport connections to the wider Kvarner Bay region, including the renowned town of Opatija just 5 km distant. Daily essentials are easily managed, with a shop and supermarket both found within 1 km of the villa. Dining and socialising options are equally accessible, with a restaurant at 1.1 km and a bar at 1 km, ensuring that guests can enjoy local cuisine and atmosphere without travelling far.
===== ACCOMMODATION DESCRIPTION ===== Unit Layout
This elegant 5-room villa of 160 m2 is spread across 2 levels and benefits from a south-facing position, offering beautiful panoramic views of the sea and the forest. The property accommodates a maximum of 8 guests across 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, making it an ideal choice for families or groups seeking a refined holiday experience.
On the ground floor, a spacious living and dining room features a panoramic window and opens directly onto the terrace and the swimming pool area. A fully equipped open kitchen is also located on this level, complete with an oven, dishwasher, 5 induction hot plates, a toaster, a kettle, a freezer, and an electric coffee machine, with its own access to the terrace. The ground floor further includes 1 bedroom fitted with 1 French bed measuring 160 cm by 200 cm, a private shower and WC, and air conditioning. A separate WC is also available on this floor.
The upper floor hosts the remaining 3 bedrooms. The first features a dressing room and 1 French bed measuring 180 cm by 200 cm, along with a private shower and WC. The second bedroom on this floor is appointed with 1 French bed measuring 180 cm by 200 cm. The third bedroom contains 1 single bed measuring 80 cm by 200 cm and 1 pull-out bed measuring 200 cm in length, and shares a shower and WC. All bedrooms are furnished with taste and attention to detail, reflecting the villa's overall refined aesthetic.
Amenities Included
The villa is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Climate control is provided throughout the property by air conditioning units present in the living area and all relevant bedrooms, while floor heating and forced-air heating ensure warmth during cooler periods. A washing machine is available for guests' convenience during longer stays.
The outdoor area is perfect for al fresco dining and relaxation, featuring a portable barbecue alongside 4 deck chairs and terrace furniture spread across a large terrace of 40 m2 and a partly roofed terrace of 30 m2. The kitchen is well-appointed with a dishwasher among its many appliances, streamlining meal preparation and cleanup. Entertainment is well catered for, with satellite TV on flat-screen televisions available in the living room as well as in 2 of the upper-floor bedrooms. Complimentary WiFi internet access is provided throughout the property, and a hair dryer is also available for guests' use. Pets are welcome at this vacation rental, subject to the conditions outlined below.
Other Information
This property operates as a strictly non-smoking house, and guests are kindly asked to respect this rule throughout their stay. A maximum of 1 small pet or dog is permitted on the premises, allowing guests travelling with a small animal companion to enjoy the villa with ease. For safety purposes, a fire extinguisher is installed within the property.
The following might be to be paid extra: Pet, Refundable Security Deposit (cash).