Estia Villas

Estia Villas are part of a five star, elegant holiday park which is designed for the discerning family who are looking for brilliant facilities for the kids but do not wish to compromise on style or location. This lovely site is the perfect choice for those visiting Croatia’s sunny coastline.
 
Embark on a captivating holiday in the enchanting Croatian region of Istria, where a beachfront accommodation promises a perfect blend of coastal bliss and cultural exploration. This idyllic retreat boasts stunning views of the azure sea and provides easy access to nearby gems like Beach Mon Perin and Barbariga Beach.

The on-site haven is a paradise in itself, featuring restaurants, a fantastic pool complex, children’s play areas, and a luxurious spa. Spend days basking in the sun, taking refreshing dips, and indulging in rejuvenating spa treatments—all without the need to venture far. In the evenings, children’s discos and activities ensure a joyful atmosphere for the little ones.

Beyond the resort’s borders, Istria unfolds with a tapestry of beachside towns and villages waiting to be discovered. A mere 9km away lies the town of Bale, a hidden gem with cobbled streets and a historical charm that transports you back in time. Immerse yourself in the local culture, explore the town’s landmarks, and savour the authentic Istrian experience.

The city of Rovinj beckons just 22km away for a more extensive urban adventure. Rovinj is a coastal jewel with a captivating old town, bustling markets, and a picturesque harbour. Lose yourself in the narrow streets adorned with colourful facades and discover the city’s rich history and vibrant atmosphere. Indulge in the diverse culinary scene, tasting local delicacies that showcase the region’s gastronomic excellence.

Surrounding the accommodation are historical attractions that add cultural depth to your Istrian journey. Explore the remnants of the past, from historic forts to bunkers like Fort Forno, each telling a tale of Istria’s rich history.

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Nestled along Croatia’s enchanting Adriatic coastline, Istria welcomes visitors with open arms and a rich tapestry of experiences waiting to be unraveled. Whether you're seeking adventure in nature, indulgence in culinary delights, a glimpse into history and culture, or simply a warm and inviting atmosphere, the peninsula of Istria has it all.

Istria's diverse and unspoiled landscapes will be the first thing to capture your attention! The region is renowned for its lush green hills, rolling vineyards, and enchanting coastline: the stunning scenery is a playground for nature enthusiasts, hikers, and beachgoers alike.

Offering a remarkable 445 kilometres of pristine coastline, including tranquil coves and sandy beaches, visitors can find plenty of secluded spots to soak up the sun. The clear, azure waters of the Adriatic are perfect for swimming, snorkelling, and scuba diving, making it a fantastic choice for those who enjoy an active day of water sports.

Venture inland and you'll discover picturesque villages set amidst rolling hills and verdant forests. Istria is home to over 30 nature reserves - an absolute haven for hikers and cyclists, with an abundance of well-marked trails to explore. The Učka Nature Park, in particular, stands out as a hiking and nature lover's paradise, offering waterfalls, historic villages, and breathtaking panoramic views of Istria's outstanding scenery.

Istria's rich history is woven into the fabric of its towns and cities. An ever popular choice for tourists is the impressive port city of Pula, full of quaint town squares and local restaurants, and home to one of the most well-preserved Roman amphitheaters in the world. This ancient arena, known as the Pula Arena, is a testament to Istria's Roman heritage and hosts numerous events, including concerts and film festivals.

The medieval towns of Rovinj and Motovun enchant visitors with their cobbled streets and historic charm. The Euphrasian Basilica in Poreč, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a stunning example of early Christian art and architecture.

Istria's culinary scene is a treat for the taste buds: the region is famous for its truffles, particularly the elusive white truffle, and you can savour dishes infused with this prized delicacy in charming local restaurants across the region. Wine and olive oil lovers will find joy in Istria's vineyards and olive groves, offering tastings and insights into traditional production methods. Fresh seafood, often served with a Mediterranean twist, is a staple that you can enjoy at quaint waterfront eateries along the coastline.

One of the most enduring memories visitors take away from Istria is the warmth of its people. The locals are known for their friendly, welcoming nature and their willingness to share their traditions and stories with tourists. You'll find yourself immersed in the local way of life, whether you're exploring ancient towns or enjoying a meal in a family-run tavern.

Istria is easily accessible, with Pula Airport serving as a major gateway. Once you arrive, navigating the region is a breeze with well-maintained roads connecting major towns and villages. Language barriers are minimal, thanks to the widespread use of English, Italian, and German, alongside the local Croatian language.

Istria’s unique blend of pristine landscapes, rich traditions, and warm-hearted locals creates an experience that will linger in your memories long after you've returned home.

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