Type of Accommodation | |
Reference Nr : | 32873 |
Category / Type : | Holiday Villas / Long & Short Term |
Star Rating : | No Rating |
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Rates From : | € 60 |
Rates Comments : | Average price per couple during peak season. Prices vary depending on the month and the length of your stay. |
Location & Area | |
City / Town : | Korcula |
Suburb : | Korcula |
District : | Dalmatia |
Region / Area : | Dubrovnik-neretva |
Nearest Important City : | Korcula |
Nearest Important Airport : | |
Country : | Croatia |
Accommodation Character | |
Temperament : | Waterfront |
Bedrooms : | 5 |
Bathrooms : | 5 |
Accommodation Description | |
Description : | Korcula Island - Waterfront villa with apartments & rooms 5m from the sea & less than a 10 min walk to Korcula Old Town. Can be rented separately or altogether: 1x1 bed apt(2+1p), 1x2 bed apt(4+1p), 2x twin/double rooms(2p ea) Sleeps up to 12p (3 db rooms, 2 twin rooms, 2 fold out sofas, 5 WC in total) PROPERTY DESCRIPTION: The newly renovated, air conditioned 1 BEDROOM APARTMENT sleeps up to 3 people. It is self contained with its own private entrance and balcony with 180 degree water views. The open air balcony has a sun cover that can be opened and closed, a wooden table, chairs and lounge chairs. Here you can sunbathe, watch your children swim in front of the house, or enjoy dinner under the stars. The apartment has a bedroom with a double bed, wardrobe, 2 bedside tables, shelves and an opening window. The bathroom has a sink, toilet, spacious shower, heater and hairdryer. There is access to a washing machine, iron and ironing board. The self catering apartment has a fully equipped kitchen/living room, with a sink, fridge with freezer, oven with cook top, microwave, kettle and toaster. There is a TV/satellite, dining table and chairs, a fold out sofa bed and large double doors that open out onto the balcony. The newly renovated, air conditioned 2 BEDROOM 2 BATHROOM APARTMENT sleeps up to 5 people. (The details are the same as above, but there is an extra double bedroom with bathroom.) For guests who will be staying a shorter period of time, we have 2 TWIN/DOUBLE ROOMS which are newly renovated and self catering. Each room is self contained with its own private entrance and private bathroom. Each room sleeps 2 people with 2 single beds that can be joined together. The rooms also have an opening window, wardrobe, 2 bedside tables and coffee making facilities. The bathrooms have a cupboard, sink, toilet, spacious shower and heater. AMENITIES: Apartments: Air conditioning/heating, TV/satellite, fridge with freezer, oven with cook top, microwave, kettle, toaster, bathroom with shower, bathroom heater, hairdryer. Rooms: kettle, bathroom with shower, bathroom heater. All guests have access to a washing machine, iron and ironing board. The private jetty/dock and barbeque area are at everyones disposal. SERVICES: We offer free arrival pick-up and departure drop off from Korcula Town. If traveling by car we can provide directions and parking. Mooring for boats costs extra. The owners (1 Australian born) speak English, Croatian, French, German and Italian. They pride themselves on providing their guests with all the extra information, recommendations and services they could possibly need, to ensure that their stay is a very memorable and enjoyable experience. EXTRAS: Each room has maps, timetables, guides, ideas for what to see and do, and restaurant recommendations. Every room has sheets and towels. Every kitchen has tea, coffee, sugar, salt, pepper, oil, vinegar, paper towel, tea towels, matches, sponges and cleaning products. Every bathroom has towels, soap and toilet paper. DESTINATION: The villa is located on the island of Korcula, in the town of the same name. The island is part of the southern Dalmatian archipelago, and is found approximately half way between the cities of Dubrovnik and Split. Korcula has a mild Mediterranean climate and enjoys approximately 3000 hours of sunshine per year. The island is unspoiled with an abundance of secluded places to swim in its crystal clear sea, and it is the most densely forested of Croatia’s islands. Korcula is also a famous wine and olive oil making district. Korcula Old Town is a miniature Dubrovnik, only cheaper and with a lot less tourists. It is renowned for its history and architecture, and for being the birth place of Marco Polo. LOCATION DESCRIPTION: Korcula Waterfront Accommodation is in an exclusive and quiet neighborhood, less than a 10 minute stroll from Korcula Old Town and the town center. (The birth place of Marco Polo.) Located in the nearest bay, it is quite close so that everything is easily accessible, but just far enough so you can enjoy peace and privacy. The waterfront villa boasts balconies with 180 degree sea views, and views of the surrounding pine and cypress forests and Mount Ilija on the mainland. Being situated only 5 meters from the sea, you can swim and sunbathe from the private jetty or there are several beaches in the area. The nearest sand beach is about 300m away, and there are great places for bush walking. LOCATED: Approx 500m from the town centre Approx 400m from the nearest sand beach Approx 200m from the nearest bus stop Approx 700m from main bus station Approx 700m from cab/taxi rank Approx 1000m from boat/catamaran/car ferry terminals Approx 120km from the nearest airport Approx 700m from the nearest internet cafe Approx 500m from the nearest supermarket Approx 20m from the nearest restaurant Approx 400m from the nearest cafe Approx 400m from the nearest cash point Approx 250m from a tennis court and sports field Approx 300m from the nearest post office ACTIVITIES: We organize boat and bike rental, excursions and fishing trips at a reasonable price. SIGHTSEEING IN KORCULA OLD TOWN: Wander around the walled town of Korcula with its 6 towers and cannons. Discover the house of Marko Polo. Visit Saint Mark’s Cathedral and the other Catholic churches. See the Town Museum and the Abbey Palace Treasury. Take photos of the main entrance into the Old Town, St. Mark’s Square and the Town Hall Square. Browse through the galleries with paintings and souvenirs by local artists. OTHER ACTIVITIES: Relax on one of the many secluded beaches on and around Korcula Island. Enjoy a performance of traditional a copella singers, or of the Moreska folkloric sword dance. Watch a current film at the outdoor open air cinema within the walls of the Old Town. Experience the Mediterranean cafe culture with freshly brewed coffee and Dalmatian cakes at an outdoor cafe. Sample the island’s wines and gourmet cuisine at one of the simple konobas, or take away from the quaint family restaurant next door to our villa. Purchase fresh local produce at the open air market, prepare it in the apartment and dine alfresco. Sample the island’s wines and traditional gourmet cuisine at the quiet family restaurant next door to our villa, (or order take away.) Choose from the fresh local produce at the open air market, prepare it in the apartment and dine alfresco. Purchase anti pasta delicacies and enjoy a picnic out on the villa terrace or jetty. Experience the Mediterranean cafe culture with freshly brewed coffee and Dalmatian cakes at one of the many outdoor cafes only minutes away. EXCURSIONS: Tourists use Korcula Island as a base as its location enables you to go on a variety of day trips such as: CITY OF SPLIT (Old Town, Diocletians Palace): 2.5hrs catamaran, 5hrs boat, 3.5hrs car, 5hrs bus TOWN OF MEDUGORJE/HERZEGOVINA (Religious shrine): 3 hrs car, 4hrs bus *CITY OF DUBROVNIK (Old Town, city walls): 2.5hrs catamaran, 3.25hrs boat, 2hrs car, 3hrs bus DRVENIK/MAINLAND (Fishing village): 2.75hrs boat, 3hrs car HVAR ISLAND (Old Town, Stari Grad): 1.5hrs catamaran, 3.5hrs boat MLJET ISLAND (National Park): 1.5hrs catamaran, 2.5hrs boat or taxi boat LASTOVO ISLAND (Nature Park): 1hr catamaran, 2.5hrs boat *TOWNS OF STON & MALI STON/MAINLAND (Town walls, salt quarry, oyster & mussel farms): 1hr car, 1.5hrs bus *TOWN OF VELA LUKA/KORCULA (Other side of Korcula island, port): 0.5hr car, 1hr bus *TOWN OF BLATO/KORCULA (Religious shrine): 0.40hr car, 0.75hr bus *PELJESAC PENINSULA/MAINLAND (Wine making district-Dingac, Postup, Plavac): 0.5-1hr car, 0.5-1.5hrs bus *VILLAGES OF CARA & SMOKVICA/KORCULA (Wine making district-Posip, Rukatac): 0.35hr car, 0.5-0.75hr bus *+VILLAGES OF KNEZE & RACISCE/KORCULA (Fishing villages): 0.20hr car, 0.40hr bus, 0.75hr bike, 1.5hr walk *VILLAGES OF ZRNOVO & PUPNAT/KORCULA (Bays, olive oil making district): 0.25hr car, 0.5hr bus, 1.5hr walk *TOWN OF OREBIC/MAINLAND (Fishing village): 0.25hr car ferry or taxi boat, 0.5hr small boat #22 ISLANDS OF THE KORULA CHANNEL (Sand & pebble beaches, Badija monastery, Vrnik stone quarry): 0.25-0.75 hr small boat *+TOWN OF LUMBARDA/KORCULA (Wine making district-Grk, sand beaches): 0.10hr car, 0.20hr bus, 0.25hr bike, 0.5hr walk, 0.5hr small boat *We drive excursions by minivan. +Can be reached by bike (which we rent.)#We take excursions by small boat, or you can rent one from us & explore on your own. (All travel times are approximate and timetables vary according to seasons.) |
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