Villa Papalina
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Overview
Nestled on the captivating island of Brač, in the picturesque village of Sutivan, the modern Villa Papalina beckons as a sanctuary of tranquillity, promising an escape from the frenetic pace of everyday life. Built-in 2021 with a contemporary architectural style, this haven offers a sprawling 180 m2 of living space, fully air-conditioned to accommodate a maximum of eight or an optimal six guests.
As you step onto the ground floor, a cosy living room welcomes you with comfortable seating, two armchairs, a TV, and a coffee table. The sofa, if need be, transforms into an additional bed for up to two persons.
Adjacent to this inviting space is an exit to an outdoor terrace, perfect for enjoying the refreshing island breeze. A well-appointed dining area with a table for eight seamlessly connects to a modern kitchen, fully equipped for crafting delightful family meals. Also gracing the ground floor is a bedroom with an en-suite bathroom boasting a convenient shower cabin and direct access to the terrace.
Venture upstairs, and you’ll discover two more bedrooms, each adorned with en-suite bathrooms featuring luxurious shower cabins. Step onto the terraces from these rooms and be captivated by the breathtaking sea views, a perfect backdrop for enjoying your morning coffee.
Stepping outside, the villa’s allure continues with a spacious outdoor terrace that unfolds a haven of possibilities. Dive into the heated pool, a generous 45 m2 aquatic retreat with a depth of 1.5 m, operating on an electrolysis system and illuminated for a magical night-time experience. Surrounding the pool are six sun loungers, creating a perfect oasis for soaking up the sun’s rays while, adjacent, a covered outdoor dining table awaits, accompanied by an outdoor charcoal or wood barbecue, ideal for crafting traditional meat or fish dishes. The poolside lounge area offers ample seating and a table, inviting you to savour cocktails and conversation during the warm summer days.
Inside, Villa Papalina has additional amenities, including a high chair, a crib, a washing machine, and an iron, to ensure your stay is both comfortable and convenient. The property is newly decorated and fenced and offers three private parking spaces within the courtyard.
Beyond the comforts of the villa, Brač unveils a treasure trove of attractions, including the oldest settlement of Škrip, the famous stone quarry, the Museum of the Island of Brač, and the captivating Blaca Desert with its 17th-century monastery housing the second-largest telescope in Europe.
Immerse yourself in the beauty of Brač, explore its historic gems, and relish the unique gastronomic offerings. Villa Papalina stands not just as a holiday retreat but as a gateway to the island’s rich tapestry of history, culture, and natural wonders.
What you should know…
- Villa Papalina accommodated six guests across three double bedrooms, with two additional guests accommodated on the double sofa bed in the lounge area.
- A cot and highchair are included for the comfort of the youngest guests.
- All bedrooms feature double beds, TVs and ensuite showers.
Property Features
The Villa
Ground Floor
- Fully equipped kitchen
- Open plan living and dining area
- Bedroom with an en-suite shower room
First Floor
- Two more bedrooms with en-suite shower rooms
Exterior
- Heated swimming pool (45m2, depth: 1.5m)
- Outdoor shower
- Terrace with six sun loungers
- Poolside lounge area
- Covered outdoor dining area
- Charcoal/wood barbecue
Additional Facilities
- Air conditioning
- Wifi
- Television
- Coffee machine
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Ironing facilities
- Hairdryer
- Highchair
- Baby cot
- Three private parking spaces
Location
About the surrounding area of Villa PapalinaPerched on the enchanting island of Brač, in the charming village of Sutivan, Villa Papalina is a delightful retreat surrounded by a tapestry of attractions and amenities that paint the perfect backdrop for a memorable escape. Brač, renowned for its many charms, boasts the famed Zlatni Rat beach, a natural wonder that gracefully changes its shape in response to the whims of weather conditions.
The village of Sutivan, where the villa finds its home, exudes a tranquil allure, inviting you to unwind and revel in the unhurried pace of island life. As you venture beyond the villa's confines, Brač unfolds its magic, boasting a staggering 116 churches, a testament to its status as the most sacral island in the Mediterranean.
The island's oldest settlement, Škrip, beckons with a captivating journey through history, inviting you to explore its cobblestone streets and immerse yourself in the rich heritage of Brač. The famous stone quarry, the Museum of the Island of Brač, and an 18th-century church add layers of cultural exploration, allowing you to delve into the island's past.
A true gem in the island's crown is the Blaca Desert, a vast expanse stretching across 56 hectares from Dragovoda to Blaca Bay. Within this awe-inspiring desert lies a monastery, a marvel of architectural and historical significance. The 17th-century church, residential buildings, observatory, and library housed within the monastery showcase the island's deep-rooted connection to spirituality and learning. Notably, the monastery harbours the second-largest telescope in Europe, a celestial marvel that adds a touch of wonder to your island odyssey.
Back in the village of Sutivan, you'll find the welcoming embrace of local gastronomy, offering a delectable array of flavours unique to Brač. The allure of the Banj, Bili rat, Likva, or Bunta beaches invites you to bask in the island's natural beauty, where the crystal-clear Adriatic Sea meets the sun-kissed shores.
Villa Papalina stands as more than just a retreat; it's a gateway to Brač's treasures. As you explore the area, you'll find that the villa's location offers not just a place to stay but a canvas upon which to paint your own vibrant memories of Brač's captivating landscapes, rich history, and warm hospitality.
| Local Amenities | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Nearest Airport |
Split Airport (via ferry)
(48.5km) |
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| Nearest Ferry Port |
Supetar
(8km) |
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| Nearest Town |
Sutivan
(800m) |
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| Nearest Beach |
Pebble beach
(280m ) |
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| Nearest Supermarket |
Studenac Market
(1.3km) |
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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 AgesVilla Papalina isn’t just an idyllic haven for adults seeking tranquillity but also for families with children eager for a memorable holiday in Croatia. Built in 2021 with a contemporary architectural style, the villa spans a generous 180 m2 of living space, fully air-conditioned to cater to the comfort of both parents and youngsters alike.
The ground floor of the villa, adorned with a cosy living room, provides a welcoming space for families to gather. Comfortable seating, a TV, and a convertible sofa ensure that everyone can unwind after a day of island exploration. The adjacent outdoor terrace, a seamless extension of the living space, offers a safe area for little ones to play, surrounded by the villa’s secure fencing.
For family meals and bonding, the dining area with a table for eight, connected to a fully-equipped modern kitchen, serves as a central hub. Parents can easily prepare and share delightful meals while keeping an eye on their children. The outdoor amenities, including the heated pool, sized at a family-friendly 45 m2 with a depth of 1.5 m, present a refreshing and safe aquatic playground for the entire family.
The villa’s three bedrooms, each with en-suite bathrooms featuring shower cabins, cater to the comfort and privacy of families. Upstairs, the terraces attached to two of the bedrooms invite parents to enjoy the stunning sea views while keeping an eye on their children playing below.
Beyond the villa’svilla’s confines, Brač itself proves to be a family-friendly destination. The nearby Banj, Bili Rat, Likva, and Bunta beaches offer shallow, crystal-clear waters, providing a safe environment for children to frolic in the gentle waves. The village of Sutivan, with its unhurried pace and welcoming atmosphere, creates a stress-free backdrop for family strolls and explorations.
The island’s attractions, such as the oldest settlement of Škrip and the captivating Blaca Desert with its 17th-century monastery, promise a blend of educational and awe-inspiring experiences for curious young minds. With the villa thoughtfully equipped with amenities like a high chair, a crib, and a fenced property, Villa Papalina stands not just as a retreat but as a family-friendly gateway to the wonders of Brač, where every member of the family can create cherished memories of their island adventure.
Baby and Toddler Equipment
- Cot(s)
- High Chair(s)
Kids Activities Close-by
- Beach Nearby
- Walk to Beach
- Walk to Village
- Walk to Restaurant
- Outdoor Pursuit & Activities
- Tourist Towns & Villages
Onsite Facilities
- Heated Pool
Extras
At Oliver’s Travels, we pride ourselves on going that little bit further for our guests. From private chefs to travel services, 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
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 | €300 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 | €300 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? | Yes. 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 rubbish disposal required will be charged against the security deposit. |
| Internet access? | Complimentary Wi-Fi internet access is included in rental price. It is good to note that the speed is dependent on the local provider and technical issues may cause reduced speed or cut of service. |
| Minimum stay | 7 nights from 13.07 to 30.08. 5 nights during all other periods. |
| Changeover day | Flexible |
| Pets welcome? | On request only and with prior agreement with the owner. |
| Smoking Allowed? | Smoking & Vaping are not permitted. |
| Tax | Included in the rental rate. |
| Insurance | Guests are required to be in possession of a valid insurance policy, which covers them for cancellations, loss of personal belongings, personal liability and any accidental damage caused during their stay. |
Rental Rates
Prices based on an occupancy of 6 people:
| Rental period | 4 Nights | 5 Nights | Weekly |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 1st 2024 - May 11th 2024 | £1,488 | £1,860 | £2,604 |
| May 11th 2024 - Jun 1st 2024 | - | £2,025 | £2,835 |
| Jun 1st 2024 - Jun 15th 2024 | - | £2,386 | £3,340 |
| Jun 15th 2024 - Jun 22nd 2024 | - | £2,589 | £3,624 |
| Jun 22nd 2024 - Jun 29th 2024 | - | £2,949 | £4,129 |
| Jun 29th 2024 - Jul 13th 2024 | - | £3,531 | £4,944 |
| Jul 13th 2024 - Aug 17th 2024 | - | - | £5,447 |
| Aug 17th 2024 - Aug 31st 2024 | - | - | £4,944 |
| Aug 31st 2024 - Sep 7th 2024 | - | £2,949 | £4,129 |
| Sep 7th 2024 - Sep 14th 2024 | - | £2,589 | £3,624 |
| Sep 14th 2024 - Sep 21st 2024 | - | £2,386 | £3,340 |
| Sep 21st 2024 - Apr 30th 2025 | - | £2,229 | £3,121 |
| Apr 30th 2025 - May 10th 2025 | £1,488 | £1,860 | £2,604 |
| May 10th 2025 - May 31st 2025 | - | £2,025 | £2,835 |
| May 31st 2025 - Jun 14th 2025 | - | £2,386 | £3,340 |
| Jun 14th 2025 - Jun 21st 2025 | - | £2,589 | £3,624 |
| Jun 21st 2025 - Jun 28th 2025 | - | £2,949 | £4,129 |
| Jun 28th 2025 - Jul 12th 2025 | - | £3,531 | £4,944 |
| Jul 12th 2025 - Aug 16th 2025 | - | - | £5,447 |
| Aug 16th 2025 - Aug 30th 2025 | - | - | £4,944 |
| Aug 30th 2025 - Sep 6th 2025 | - | £2,949 | £4,129 |
| Sep 6th 2025 - Sep 13th 2025 | - | £2,589 | £3,624 |
| Sep 13th 2025 - Sep 20th 2025 | - | £2,386 | £3,340 |
| Sep 20th 2025 - Nov 2nd 2025 | - | £2,229 | £3,121 |
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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