Villa Lycus
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Overview
Villa Lycus is a beautiful and large home with huge windows everywhere letting in gorgeous natural light. Backed by vibrant green hills, the modern home is perfect for those seeking a luxurious retreat in the midst of nature.
Elegant white sun loungers lined up beside the private pool provide a perfect place to spend the day appreciating the sun rays. From the pool, you can swim while looking over inspiring views of the horizon. The exterior also boasts a cosy lounge, dining area for eight and a barbeque for preparing meals. A ping pong table situated on the pool terrace is a fantastic addition to social evenings spent at the home.
Sliding doors provide easy access between the indoor and outdoor areas. Inside, a tranquil colour palette is enhanced by shades of sea blue reminiscent of the nearby glistening waters. The spacious open plan design incorporates a cosy lounge, elegant dining area for eight and a modern kitchen. One of the bedrooms also lies on this floor.
Upstairs, guests will find the remaining three bedrooms, all equipped with en-suite bathrooms, soft bedding and large, light-enhancing windows. From all of the first-floor bedrooms, a balcony can be accessed that provides awe-inspiring views over the countryside and sea – this is the perfect morning coffee spot.
What you should know…
- A daily maid service can be made available on request
- An Ironing, laundry, babysitting and a chef service can be made available for an additional fee
Property Features
The Villa
Villa Lycus is a modern home is perfect for those seeking a luxurious retreat in the midst of nature. There are 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms and it can accomodate 8+1 people.
First Floor
- Fully equipped kitchen
- Living room with dining area
- Family bathroom
- Single bedroom
Second Floor
- Two double bedrooms with king size bed and en-suite bathroom and access to the balcony
- Twin bedroom with en-suite bathroom and access to the balcony
Exterior
- Private heated Swimming Pool*
- Outside shower
- Garden
- Outdoor furniture
- Outdoor dining area with barbecue
- Parking
*Pool heating included upon request, see T&Cs
HR-AB-21-060290862 Darijo Saric
Location
About the surrounding area of Villa LycusGolden Horn is one of the most famous beaches on Brac Island. The notable dazzling bay has been used on many postcards and brochures advertising the gorgeous island and when you arrive there, you'll see why.
The popular pebble beach is great for those seeking adventure. Watersports such as jet-skiing, scuba diving and windsurfing are available here as well as beach volleyball. Of course, sunbathing is also a favoured past time amongst those who flock to Golden Horn and with a range of comfy sunbeds waiting to be used, you'll easily be able to spend the entire day here.
Golden Horn is great for families as it features a small playground for kids as well as a wonderful selection of nearby eateries to retreat to once the sun becomes too hot.
Stina is a nearby wine bar on the seafront serving local Croatian wine. Tastings are generous and presented with boards filled with delectable olives, olive oil, cheeses and charcuterie. Wine enthusiasts will be delighted with the detailed and knowledgeable wine list and have fun sampling new wines they are not familiar with.
Tours at Stina are also available and allow you to see how the wines are created and there's even the opportunity to decorate your own bottle of wine and have it displayed.
| Local Amenities | |||
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| Nearest Airport |
Split Airport
(40 km) |
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| Nearest Ferry Port |
Jadrolinija
(20 Km) |
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| Nearest Town/City |
City centre
(2 Km) |
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| Nearest Restaurant |
Restaurant
(2 km) |
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| Nearest Supermarket |
Supermarket
(2 km) |
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| Nearest Beach |
Sandy beach
(70 m) |
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Region
The sun-kissed island of Brač, situated off Croatia’s stunning Dalmatian Coast, is much more than just a destination; it's an intriguing tapestry of culture, nature, and history. Brač is an island where the past and present seamlessly intertwine, and the beauty of the landscape is as enticing as its history is enthralling.
Located on the north coast of Brač, and connecting it to the mainland, is the port town of Supetar. It provides a warm welcome to the island, offering an array of cosy cafes serving up strong Croatian coffee and freshly baked pastries. The town’s palm-fringed promenade is a delightful spot for a stroll, and the Romanesque architecture and historic churches are testaments to its enduring history.
Just 40 minutes away, on the south coast of the island, is the idyllic town of Bol, renowned for its beautiful beaches. The most notable is the picture-perfect Zlatni Rat, known as the ‘Golden Horn’ - a stunning natural phenomenon that shifts shape with the tides and winds. The waters here are a dazzling shade of blue, offering a perfect setting for a day of relaxation and water sports.
The Bol Marina is lined with vibrant cafes and restaurants, the perfect place to delight in the local cuisine, including fresh seafood and exquisite Dalmatian wines. Walking along the charming seafront, you'll be immersed in the island's culture, with the scent of lavender lingering in the air from local shops selling handmade products.
Often listed as one of the prettiest towns in Europe, Pučišća is a small coastal town with a big personality, known for its white limestone and beautiful bay. As you wander through the town's enchanting streets, you'll encounter architectural gems built from the island's famous white stone that has been used in iconic structures worldwide, including the White House in Washington, D.C.
For the nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers, Brač offers an array of adventures. From windsurfing and scuba diving in the crystal-clear waters, to hiking the island's trails and cycling through the picturesque countryside, there's no shortage of activities to keep you engaged. A visit to Vidova Gora is an absolute must for any active traveller after their adrenaline fix! As the highest peak of all the Adriatic islands, it offers a breathtaking panorama of Brač and its surrounding islands. The hike to the top is an invigorating experience, rewarding you with unobstructed views of the island's diverse landscapes.
Brač is perfectly situated for island-hopping adventures. A short ferry ride will take you to neighbouring islands like Hvar and Vis, each boasting their own personality and offering a unique experience. From the vibrant nightlife of Hvar to the unspoiled beauty of Vis, these nearby islands complement a trip to Brač with additional cultural and natural discoveries.
A trip to Brač is an immersive experience that allows you to embrace a piece of Croatian history, savour the delights of the Mediterranean, and connect with the soul of an island where time seems to stand still. It's an island that will leave you with lasting memories, longing to return to its irresistible allure.
Kids
Best Suited For: All AgesIn the beautiful coastal town of Brac, kids are in for an unforgettable holiday filled with endless fun and exciting adventures. Nestled on the stunning Adriatic Sea, Brac offers a wide range of activities that will captivate the imaginations of young explorers.
For those seeking sun and sand, Brac boasts numerous family-friendly beaches. Kids can build sandcastles, splash in crystal-clear waters, or enjoy thrilling water sports such as snorkelling and paddleboarding. The island's beaches provide a safe and relaxing environment for children of all ages.
Brac is also home to fascinating cultural landmarks. Kids can embark on a historical journey by visiting the famous Vidova Gora, the highest peak in the Adriatic islands, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. They can explore the ancient town of Skrip, where they'll discover museums showcasing artefacts and exhibits that unravel the island's rich history.
Nature enthusiasts can embark on unforgettable hiking and biking trails through Brac's lush forests and charming villages. From the enchanting scent of pine trees to the mesmerising sounds of birds chirping, kids will have the opportunity to connect with nature in a unique and meaningful way.
Additionally, Brac offers various water activities suitable for children, including boat excursions, kayaking, and fishing trips. These experiences allow kids to discover the island's marine life and create lasting memories with their families.
With its diverse range of activities, Brac, Croatia, ensures that kids have an unforgettable experience filled with fun, adventure, and opportunities to learn about the region's rich culture and natural beauty.
Baby and Toddler Equipment
- Cot(s)
- High Chair(s)
Kids Activities Close-by
- Beach Nearby
- Walk to Beach
- Outdoor Pursuit & Activities
- Tourist Towns & Villages
Onsite Facilities
- Heated Pool
- Beachfront
- Waterfront
Extras
At Oliver’s Travels we pride ourselves on going that little bit further for our guests. From private chefs to babysitters we can help you arrange those little extras that make it a truly memorable holiday. Simply fill in the concierge request form or contact the Oliver’s Concierge Team who will be happy to help. We can typically help you arrange any of the following:
- Maid service/extra cleaning
- Private chef/cook/catering
- Welcome hamper/pre-stocked fridge
- Local day-trips or tours
- Airport pick-up/drop-off
- Babysitting/childcare services
Simply fill in the concierge request form or contact the Oliver’s Concierge Team.
Please note that all extras are subject to availability and must be requested in advance of the holiday (prices on request). Due to some rural/remote locations, not all services will be available at all properties. However, we will always do our best to fulfil your requests!
| Security deposit | €750 paid in cash to the owner upon arrival and refunded upon departure, subject to full inspection. |
| Arrival time | 4.00 p.m. |
| Departure time | 10.00 a.m. |
Terms & Conditions
These terms and conditions may be amended from time to time.
| Security deposit | €750 paid in cash to the owner upon arrival and refunded upon departure, subject to full inspection. |
| Arrival time | 4.00 p.m. |
| Departure time | 10.00 a.m. |
| Energy costs included? | Yes, included in the rental price. |
| Heating costs included? | Yes, included in the rental price. |
| Linen & towels included? | Yes, included in the rental price. |
| End of stay cleaning included? | Extra €100, paid prior to arrival and will be added to the total cost once a provisional booking has been made.
However, guests are required to leave the accommodation clean, tidy and in the same condition as on their arrival. Any extra cleaning, laundry, maintenance and/or garbage disposal required will be charged against the security deposit. |
| Internet access? | Wi-Fi internet access included. |
| Minimum stay | 7 nights from June to August, 5 nights all other periods. |
| Changeover day | Flexible |
| Pets welcome? | Not allowed |
| Smoking Allowed? | Smoking & vaping are not permitted. |
| Pool heating charge? | Pool heating is available upon request at time of booking and is included in the rental price. Please note that like all heated pools, pool heating and water temperature are reliant on weather and outside temperatures. |
| Tax | Included in the rental price. |
Rental Rates
Prices based on an occupancy of 8 people:
| Rental period | 5 Nights | Weekly |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 29th 2024 - Jun 1st 2025 | £2,486 | £3,480 |
| Jun 1st 2025 - Jul 1st 2025 | £3,005 | £4,207 |
| Jul 1st 2025 - Sep 1st 2025 | - | £6,960 |
| Sep 1st 2025 - Jun 2nd 2026 | £3,005 | £4,207 |
Please note that these prices/rates are a guide only and may not be correct at the current date. For an accurate quote, please enquire.
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