Central Istria Vacation Rental : Motovun

Traditional hill-top country cottage with difference

Central Istria property rental - motovun panorama
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Description 100 m²,
2 Bedrooms, Sleeps 5
Amenities rural, village, communal pool, terrace, barbecue, fireplace
Rates per property
Must pay in British Pounds
£300 - £400/week 
USD Conversion - Estimated
$501 - $668/week 
Branka Milnes
Speaks: English
Contact the Owner

Photos and Description of the Central Istria vacation rental Rustic family house for 4 looking for tranquility, relaxation, natural beauty

If you are looking for a tranquil beautiful place to relax, meditate, read, walk, enjoy good food, drink and marvellous sunsets away for TV, emails, life stressors this is the place for you. Restored 18th century house has all essential amenities with exclusion of a swimming pool, TV, and internet (these are available in a hotel 5 minutes walk away); sports / wellness centre and Spa facilities are 5km away and are available all year around; a daytrips to Venice, near by islands, underground caves and historical places like Pula, Porec and Rovinj. Motovun is a medieval hilltop place with breathtaking views of Mirna Valley, rolling hills and vineyards. Motovun is a walled city with narrow winding cobbled streets and may be less suitable for people with mobility problems and small children. Car is essential. Parking is outside the city walls and can be restricted in mid summer, and may cost.
Central Istria property rental - Motovun panorama

Motovun panorama
Central Istria property rental - One of the two west facing terraces

One of the two west facing terraces
Central Istria property rental - Interior view, sitting room

Interior view, sitting room
Central Istria property rental - Upstairs room

Upstairs room
Central Istria property rental - Motovun, a view

Motovun, a view
Central Istria property rental - One of gateways

One of gateways
Central Istria property rental - Motovun and River Mirna

Motovun and River Mirna
Central Istria property rental - View from Casa Montona

View from Casa Montona

Location: Croatia

Nearest Airport: Trieste (Italy) Pula (Istria) at 50 Kilometres
Nearest Ferry: Porec, Rovinj, Pula at 30 Kilometres
Nearest Train: Trieste, Pula, Pazin at 50 Kilometres
Nearest Motorway: Baderna at 10 Kilometres
Nearest Beach: beach at 15.0 Kilometres
Car: recommended
Motovun is in the middle of rural Istrian peninsula wich is much like Tuscany and is very close to Trieste, a daytrips to Venice, near by islands, underground caves and historical places like Pula, Porec and Rovinj.There is little public transport in rural Istria, and car is highly recommended. Parking during summer months is restricted and you may be prepared to walk up hill. This may be demanding for small children and older people with mobility problems.

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Rental Rates for this vacation rental in Central Istria, Croatia

Rental Basis:
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Rental rates quoted in:
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Rental Rates
Dates Rates
Name of Period Begins Ends Weekly Week
Night		 Weekend Weekend
Night		 Extra
Night		 Monthly Minimum Stay
low season Sep 30, 2009 - Jun 4, 2010 £300 - - - - - 1 Week
high season Jun 5, 2010 - Sep 4, 2010 £400 - - - - - 1 Week

Payment is usually accepted in the quoted currency (British Pounds) unless the currency and the amount is specifically agreed in advance with the owner / advertiser.

Additional information about rental rates

  • The price is negotiable depending on the demand and time of the year. The price includes all bills. There is no washing machine, but laundering can be negotiated with the house keeper. Very sorry, but we can not accommodate household pets, e. g. dogs due to bad experiences with irresponsible owners. Sorry!

Accommodation and Amenities for this vacation rental in Central Istria, Croatia

Property Type:
  • villa (terraced)
Accommodation Type:
  • self-catering
Floor Area:
  • 100 m²
Location Type:
  • rural
  • village
Theme:
  • away from it all
  • romantic
General:
  • towels provided
  • hair dryer
  • central heating
  • linens provided
Kitchen:
  • kitchenette
  • microwave
  • toaster
  • iron & board
  • 2 ring stove
  • refrigerator
  • cooking utensils
Living Room:
  • fireplace
  • sofabed
  • comfy seating for 6 people
Dining:
  • dining area
  • seating for 6 people
Bathrooms:
  • Bathroom - Shower
  • A shower bathroom with a toilet.
Bedrooms:
  • 2 bedrooms, sleeps maximum of 5 people
  • Bedroom - Twin/ Single
    Bedroom - Twin/ Single, Sleep Sofa /Futon
  • A room with 2 singla beds, a room with 1 single and 1 double sofa beds.
Entertainment:
  • radio
Outside:
  • terrace
  • barbecue
  • 10 garden chairs
  • 2 beach chairs
Swimming Pools:
  • communal pool
Suitability:
  • unsuitable for elderly or infirm
  • children welcome
  • pets not allowed
  • long term renters welcome
  • wheelchair inaccessible
Local Activities:
  • cycling
  • mountain biking
  • mountaineering
  • golf
  • horseback riding
  • swimming
  • walking
Attractions:
  • ATM/bank
  • churches
  • eco tourism
  • fitness center
  • forests
  • groceries
  • museums
  • recreation center
Leisure Activities:
  • freshwater fishing
  • hiking
  • mountain climbing
  • sight seeing
  • sound/bay fishing
Nearby Attraction / Facility:
  • restaurants
  • ruins
  • scenic drives
  • winery tours
Nearby Services:
  • massage therapist
Notes: The accommodation is open-space with 2 large secluded terraces. Most of the furniture is local antic or hand crafted. There are 3 single beds and one double sofa-bed in the bedrooms. The lounge can provide further sleeping accommodation in a form of a double sofa-bed. Dogs and pets are not considered as we had bad experiences in the past. There is no washing machine, but laundry can be arranged at extra cost. Indoor and outdoor swimming pools together with modern sports / wellness centre and Spa facilities are only 5km away and are available all year around. The Spa is called Toplice Sv Stjepan (on the way to Buzet) is highly recommended and inexpensive.

Further details for this vacation rental in Central Istria, Croatia

Further Details: Other points of interest: Asparagus picking season in April; Ballooning in May; International Film Festival at the end of July. During this time and for a period of 4 days, Motovun can become overcrowded and noisy due to influx of many visitors local and from abroad. Folk Festival in August; Harvest Festival in September; And Truffle season which starts in October. We can highly recommend local speciality of pasta with truffle dishes and Teran, excellent local wine served at Motovun restaurants. Motovun has a number of high quality renowned restaurants, and not fare off a number of good Village tourism establishments, which provide examples of working farms and excellent organic food. Please note: We do not assume any responsibility for any injuries or damage or loss of property during your stay in Casa Montona. Please ensure that you are fully insured before you travel. Have a good stay in Motovun!

Other Activities: both land and sea sports in the area

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