Experience the luxurious comfort of Villa Kate, a stunning 4-star villa located in the peaceful town of Zminj in central Istria.
This modernly furnished villa boasts a quiet and private location and is the perfect space for up to 8 guests. With fully furnished rooms equipped with LCD TVs, air conditioning, and heating, you'll feel right at home. The villa features 4 double bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, and 1 separate toilet, all complete with showers or bathtubs and a washing machine. The main living area includes a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances and kitchenware, as well as a dining area and comfortable living room.
Relax by the outdoor pool or take a dip in the large heated indoor pool located in the wellness area, which also features a sauna. Enjoy additional activities such as table tennis, table football, and a children's playground, making Villa Kate the perfect choice for families. Please note that groups of young people are not allowed.
Pool heating available throughout the year and is charged extra 260 EUR/week.Pets are welcome for an additional fee of €10 per dog, per day.
This Croatian apartment is ideally located in the small town of Žminj, sitting almost centrally in the Istrian Peninsula. With its central Istrian location, Villa Kate is the ideal starting point for exploring all the points of interest the region has to offer. The eastern and western sides of the sea are both just a short drive away.There are also plenty of fantastic restaurants located in and around the town of Žminj.
Within the town of Žminj itself, guests can discover the charm of its centuries-old architecture, including the hilltop medieval fort turned parish church of Saint Michael, which is a pillar of the town's history.
Just a short walk or bike ride around the town will expose guests to a number of delicious restaurants showcasing traditional Istrian cuisine.
A must-visit is the unmissable “Lapidarium” or "stone collection" within the Church of St. Michaels, showcasing historical monuments from Roman times alongside other archaeological finds. Adventure lovers can enjoy walking, cycling on the numerous cycling paths around the town.
For wine enthusiasts, a visit to the famous wine cellars all within a 30-minute drive, is a must.
Being centrally located within Istria, Žminj is an ideal base for day trips to popular tourist towns and destinations. The beautiful coastal cities of Rovinj, Pula, and Poreč lie less than an hour’s drive away and offer stunning beaches, crystal clear waters, and historic sights such as the Roman Colosseum in Pula. Not forgetting the enchanting hilltop towns like Motovun, known for the great Motovun Film Festival and white truffles, or Groznjan, the town of artists, with lots of art studios and jazz music.
Guests are also encouraged to explore the Lim Canal, a beautiful gulf renowned for its rich marine life, along with the Brijuni Islands: A cluster of astonishingly beautiful islands which double up as a National Park.
Finally, for those truly looking to indulge in Istrian tastes, a visit to the town of Livade for a taste of the world-famous Istrian truffles is highly recommended. In Žminj, you will experience the tranquil beauty of rural Istria, enjoy the local cuisine, uncover a rich history, and explore the whole peninsula of Istria.
