Villa Prisca

The fabulous Villa Prisca is located at Supetar Cove. The centre of Supetar is 500m from the villa and the pretty harbour is 800m away. On the northern side of Brac, Supertar Town became the island’s official centre in 1827 and is made up of Supertar and the three villages of Splitska, Skrip and Mirca. The Jadrolinija ferry ride from Split takes just 45 minutes.

It is very easy to visit the mainland. Supetar is very attractive with an historic core of old stone streets fanning out from the harbour which is dominated by an imposing church. The views back across the water to Split with the mountains in the background are wonderful. The picturesque village of Skrip boats a fabulous Archaelogical Museum. The Harbour of Sutivan is 7km from the villa and is worth a stop.

Guests can have use of the villa speedboat to discover the other islands and head off to the mainland for the day. With 240 sunny days a year, Brac is a wonderful destination for a holiday and a trip to the famous Zlatni Rat Beach is an absolute must! Brac Island is blessed with stunning scenery making it one of the Adriatic’s most beautiful islands. It is less busy than the glittering islands of Hvar and Korkula. Curious explorers will be fascinated by the wonderful coves of Osibova, Lucice or the Bobovisca harbour, Lozisca village and the nearby small island of Mrdulja situated at the entrance of the harbour. The charming village of Selca is very pretty. Sumartin, just below Selca has the most amazing clear azure sea. It is great for snorkeling with a huge array of colourful fish.

Milna, on the north-west side of Brac enjoys a beautiful harbour, a Baroque church with a typical Dalmation bell tower and pretty houses, small masterpieces of plebeian architecture, along its stunning coastline. Milna will enchant you with its healthy Mediterranean cuisine, specialising in fresh fish, quality olive oil and home-made wines. You can enjoy sailing, fishing or scuba-diving from the harbours.
The mesmerizing Zlatni Rat beach at Bol that adorns 90% of Croatia’s tourism posters is astonishing. It is one of the most beautiful beaches of the Mediterranean with its crystal clear sea that goes from turquoise to dark blue and is bordered with decades-old pine trees. Thanks to its particular shape, it one of the most exceptional beaches in the world. Zlatni Rat’s elegance and appeal have made it the symbol of both the town of Bol and Croatia. It is protected by the government of Croatia as a geo-morphological monument.

Brac is famous for it’s very attractive, white stone. Villa Prisca is made from this beautiful stone. The famous White House in Washington is also made from Brac stone. Brac is also famous for its ‘buhavica’ olive oil, cheese, wine, honey and wine. Even the most demanding gourmands will be impressed on Brac! The Stina Winery on the waterfront at Bol is lovely and the Prosec, a little like Australian muscat, is delicious!

Vidova Gora is the highest peak of the Adriatic. From Vidova Gora visitors enjoy fantastic views of Zlatni Rat Beach and with clear skies, you can see all the way to the Peljesac peninsula in the east, over Korcula, Vis, Bisevo and all the way to the distant cliffs of Jabuka.

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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.

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