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Tar vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 38 homes, 69 apartments, and other vacation rentals in Tar that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're traveling with your kids or with friends, vacation homes have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, such as parking and air conditioning. No matter what you're looking for, you're sure to 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 Tar

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Why visit Tar

  1. Stunning Beaches: Tar boasts beautiful beaches perfect for sunbathing and swimming, offering a relaxing seaside experience.
  2. Charming Village Atmosphere: The quaint village ambiance invites visitors to explore local attractions and enjoy leisurely strolls.
  3. Historical Sites: Discover the rich history of the region through its historical churches and nearby landmarks.
  4. Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various outdoor activities, from cycling to water sports, catering to adventure enthusiasts.
  5. Delicious Local Cuisine: Savor authentic Istrian dishes at local restaurants, enhancing your cultural experience.

Top attractions in Tar

Tar, located in Istria County, Croatia, is perfect for those seeking a beachside getaway surrounded by breathtaking scenery. Visitors can explore charming local attractions, including beautiful beaches, historical churches, and a picturesque marina. Whether you're after cultural experiences or outdoor adventures, Tar offers a delightful mix that caters to families, groups, and solo travellers alike, ensuring a memorable vacation.

  1. Lanterna Beach: A picturesque beach located within Tar, Lanterna Beach offers a perfect spot to relax and soak up the sun with its inviting beach vibes.
  2. Novigrad Harbour: Situated 4.8km from Tar, Novigrad Harbour boasts stunning scenery and a vibrant atmosphere, ideal for leisurely strolls by the waterfront.
  3. Porec Marina: Located 8.0km away from Tar, Porec Marina is an adventure seeker’s paradise, providing beach access and outdoor activities for all ages.

Things to do recommended for couples

Planning a romantic getaway in Tar? Enjoy a round of golf at the luxurious Golf Club Adriatic, indulge in relaxation at Istarske Toplice spa, or savor fine wines at Pervino Winery, just a short drive away. Experience the perfect blend of romance and adventure in Istria!

Things to do recommended for families

During your stay in Tar, families can splash around at Aquapark Istralandia and relax by the Punto Mare Pool, both just 4.8km away. For a serene escape, visit the tranquil Park Forest Zlatni Rt, located 25.7km away, perfect for wellness and relaxation.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Tar, groups can enjoy a round of golf at Aqua Golf Porec, located 8.0km away, or immerse themselves in the vibrant atmosphere of the Rovinj Market, 18.0km away, where local flavours and crafts abound.

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

When planning your trip—be it with friends, family, pets, or for an extended stay—it's essential to prioritize your preferences. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to guide you.

  • Traveling to Tar with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Thankfully, you can easily apply filters for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Tar with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Tar: For many families, a trip isn't truly enjoyable without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Tar: If you're searching for vacation rentals that offer discounts for stays of a month or longer, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Tar

Tar, in Istria County, Croatia, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and beach relaxation. Visitors can immerse themselves in the charming village atmosphere while exploring nearby historical sites and indulging in local cuisine. With a backdrop of stunning scenery, Tar is perfect for romantic getaways or family vacations. Don’t miss the vibrant coastal towns of Novigrad and Poreč, where luxury meets adventure in a picturesque setting.

  • Porec: Porec is a vibrant city located 8.0km from Tar, known for its stunning beaches and rich outdoor experiences. This lively destination attracts visitors with its water park, golf course, and picturesque scenery. Porec's local landmarks, such as family-friendly beaches and a bustling marina, offer ample opportunities for relaxation and recreation. The charming old town, with its Roman ruins and historic architecture, invites exploration, while coastal pathways provide scenic walks along the Adriatic Sea.
  • Novigrad: Situated 4.8km from Tar, Novigrad is a charming coastal city that captivates visitors with its beautiful beaches and outdoor activities. This city is perfect for those seeking a blend of relaxation and adventure, featuring a range of recreational areas and a water park. Novigrad's family beaches and marina are ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying water sports. The picturesque old town, complete with narrow cobblestone streets and quaint cafes, offers a delightful atmosphere for leisurely strolls and local dining experiences.
  • Vabriga: Just 1.3km from Tar, Vabriga is a quaint village that provides a peaceful escape for travelers. Known for its scenic beauty and outdoor pursuits, Vabriga offers access to golf courses and recreational areas. Visitors can enjoy the local beaches and family-friendly bays, making it a great spot for relaxation by the sea. The village's serene atmosphere and proximity to Tar make it an ideal location for exploring the surrounding landscapes and indulging in the region's natural charm.

Best time to go to Tar

If you're planning a trip to Tar, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are July and August. Peak season runs from July to September, while off-peak times, like February and November to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
February45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowModerately Low
March50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June72.0°F (22.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately High
July76.6°F (24.8°C)Light RainSunnyHighModerately High
August76.6°F (24.8°C)Light RainSunnyHighModerately High
September69.6°F (20.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
October61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowModerately Low
December47.3°F (8.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, booking a longer stay can lead to considerable savings. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We’re here to help you find the perfect getaway!

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The charming city of Tar awaits you

The ocean views and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Tar. Travelers appreciate the spas in this romantic city. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Activities and attractions in Tar

Are you hoping to discover top things to see and do while you're in the area? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and check out everything that makes Tar a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. Here are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Aquapark Istralandia (3.2 mi / 5.1 km)
  • Aquacolors Porec (7.2 mi / 11.6 km)
  • Dinopark Funtana (9.2 mi / 14.7 km)
  • ATP Stella Maris Stadium (11.3 mi / 18.2 km)
  • Rovinj Aquarium (14.9 mi / 24 km)
  • Aquarium (15.9 mi / 25.6 km)

Exploring the natural features in Tar

Whether you're an active traveler or just want to appreciate the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your vacation in Tar. Here are a few of the area's most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Lanterna Beach (2.7 mi / 4.3 km)
  • Spadici Beach (4.1 mi / 6.6 km)
  • Brulo Beach (6.1 mi / 9.9 km)
  • Umag Beach (10.4 mi / 16.7 km)
  • Katoro Beach (12.4 mi / 20 km)
  • Portoroz Beach (14.7 mi / 23.7 km)

Seasonal weather averages in Tar

If you're hoping to enjoy some warm-weather activities on your vacation, August, July, June and September are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 74°F.

Traveling to and around Tar

The nearest airport is in Pula (PUY), located 31.4 mi (50.6 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Tar when booking a vacation rental?
When considering a vacation rental in Tar, Istria County, Croatia, the charming area of Tar-Vabriga is an excellent choice. This picturesque village offers a delightful blend of coastal beauty and rustic charm, making it a great base for exploring the region. The neighbourhood boasts a variety of properties, with a good selection of vacation rentals available, suiting different tastes and budgets.

One of the main attractions in Tar-Vabriga is the stunning coastline, with beautiful beaches such as the popular Lanterna beach. The area is also known for its lush vineyards and olive groves, providing a lovely backdrop for leisurely strolls or bike rides. For those interested in local culture, the nearby town of Novigrad is just a short drive away, offering historical sites and a vibrant waterfront promenade.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation home in Tar?
Prices for vacation rentals in Tar 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 Tar to more spacious homes.
Are there any discounts for Tar vacation house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Tar 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.
Can I find long-stay vacation rentals in Tar?
A long-stay vacation rental in Tar 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 any Tar vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in Tar 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.
How early should I book a Tar vacation rental?
Book your Tar 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.
What are the top attractions in Tar?
In Tar, Istria County, visitors can enjoy a blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage. The nearby coast offers stunning views and opportunities for water sports, with beaches such as Lanterna Beach providing a relaxing environment. In the village itself, charming vacation rentals often feature rustic designs and easy access to local restaurants serving traditional Istrian cuisine.

The nearby town of Novigrad, just a short drive away, boasts a picturesque old town with historic architecture, including the Church of St. Pelagius and St. Maximus, along with a lovely waterfront promenade. Travellers can also explore the scenic landscapes of the Istrian countryside, which are great for hiking and cycling, with trails leading through vineyards and olive groves.
Can I change or cancel my Tar home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Tar 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 Tar 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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