Villa Abra
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Overview
Villa Abra is a modern and meticulously equipped haven in the picturesque coastal village of Sveti Petar na Moru, on the enchanting Dalmatian Coast of Southern Croatia. This two-story residence seamlessly blends welcoming warmth with elegant sophistication, providing an idyllic setting for a family break.
Upon entering Villa Abra, the ground floor unfolds into a luminous, open-plan space. The living area boasts a large L-shaped sofa oriented towards a captivating feature fireplace and a Smart TV. A pool table and a dining table for eight add to the sociable atmosphere. Integrated seamlessly into the same space is a well-appointed kitchen with all the appliances and gadgets needed for making meals or drinks. An unexpected delight awaits in another corner of the ground floor—an indoor, heated swimming pool, ensuring a refreshing swim can be enjoyed regardless of the weather.
Ascending to the first floor reveals the sleeping quarters, where comfort and luxury converge. The master bedroom beckons with terrace access, a cosy double bed, a TV, and a freestanding bath within the room, accompanied by an en-suite bathroom featuring a shower. Three additional double bedrooms, each with terrace access and en-suite shower rooms, provide inviting sanctuaries. Each of these rooms is beautifully designed with high-end furnishings and sleek décor.
The outdoor expanse of Villa Abra is embraced by a spacious garden, inviting residents to indulge in barbecue feasts and alfresco dining on the covered terrace. A second pool glistens under the sun, providing a refreshing retreat on warm, sunny days.
Beyond the confines of this villa lies a world of exploration along the Dalmatian Coast. A few metres away, the sea offers panoramic views of turquoise waters—an ideal spot for sunbathing.
Nearby shops and restaurants provide local amenities, while larger towns like Biograd na Moru and the city of Zadar beckon for days of shopping and sightseeing. Sveti Petar na Moru, the village hosting Villa Abra, serves as a strategic base for embarking on boat trips to the captivating offshore islands, adding a touch of maritime adventure to this already splendid holiday.
What you should know…
- A car is recommended as the larger towns are a short drive away.
- The home has two swimming pools, which are heated by solar power, meaning the temperature could fluctuate with the weather.
- Villa Abra is located in a residential area, so you will have some neighbours nearby, though this should not cause disturbance.
Property Features
The Villa
Interior
- Fully equipped kitchen
- Open plan living and dining area
- Master bedroom with free standing bath tub, en-suite shower room and balcony
- Double bedroom with en-suite shower room and balcony
- Twin bedroom with two single beds and en-suite shower room
- Indoor heated swimming pool
Exterior
- Private swimming pool
- Terrace with sun loungers and a parasol
- Covered outdoor dining area
- Barbecue
Additional Facilities
- Air conditioning
- Wifi
- Hairdryer
- Television
- Washing machine
- Tumble
- Ironing facilities
- Baby cot
- Highchair
- Pool table
- Secure parking
Location
About the surrounding area of Villa AbraTaking a seaside holiday to the enchanting village of Sveti Petar na Moru on Croatia’s Dalmatian Coast promises a perfect blend of relaxation and exploration. Just a few metres from a pristine sandy beach, Villa Abra becomes a coastal haven for lazy days with family or friends.
The inviting coastline stretches for miles, offering a variety of beaches for you to explore. Nearby, you can find many more local beaches and you can also drive out to some famous beaches such as Zaton Beach which is one of Croatia’s best Blue Flag Beaches, renowned for its water sports. It is also possible to visit idyllic, unspoilt beaches on the nearby islands on a boat trip.
Sveti Petar na Moru’s village centre, though modest in size, exudes charm with lush green surroundings and numerous walking and cycling routes. The local scene includes a supermarket and quaint eateries, some boasting captivating sea views.
For a more extensive array of amenities, the town of Biograd na Moru is a mere 12km away. This historic coastal gem boasts an impressive marina, bustling streets for shopping, and street-side cafes. History enthusiasts can delve into the Bošana archaeological site, a former Roman villa, and explore museums and ancient churches. A boat trip to the heart-shaped island of Pašman adds a touch of romance to the itinerary.
Venturing 18km in the opposite direction unveils the captivating city of Zadar. Despite being smaller than Split and Dubrovnik, Zadar’s charm is undeniable. Attractions include the Sea Organ, an innovative musical instrument played by the movement of the sea, and an artistic installation called The Greeting to the Sun, which is a solar-powered light installation with over three hundred lights. While in Zadar, you are able to stroll through the historic Old Town to discover ancient churches, medieval architecture, and the vibrant Kalelarga street which divides the whole city centre in half. The city’s rich history comes alive at the Archaeological Museum and the Roman Forum, which was built in the 1st century BC. For a panoramic view, why not climb the Bell Tower of St. Anastasia’s Cathedral? With so much to see and do, Zadar is an unmissable stop on your holiday.
Local Amenities | |||
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Nearest Airport |
Zadar Airport
(15km) |
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Nearest City |
Zadar
(19km) |
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Nearest Beach |
Pebble beach
(50m) |
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Nearest Supermarket |
Studenac Market
(900m) |
Region
The Zadar region, anchored by the vibrant city of Zadar, boasts a rich history, breathtaking natural beauty, and a cultural tapestry that dates back millennia. Situated along Croatia's stunning Dalmatian coast, and shaped by the dramatic Velebit mountain range, Zadar is a unique destination offering a captivating array of experiences.
Zadar city is known for its ancient Roman ruins, white sand beach, and rugged coastline. Take a wander through the world of the Old Town's labyrinthine streets, which are a wonder to explore, brimming with historical treasures. Make sure to stop at the Church of St. Donatus, an architectural masterpiece and a prominent example of Byzantine construction and one of the most famous pre-Romanesque churches in Croatia.
Zadar's architectural prowess isn't limited to its historical buildings; it also embraces modern art installations. The Sea Organ, designed by architect Nikola Bašić, is an ingenious creation consisting of underwater pipes and chambers that produce hauntingly beautiful sounds as the waves of the Adriatic Sea wash over it. It's a serene place to watch the sunset, often accompanied by an equally impressive light show from the nearby Greeting to the Sun installation, which comes alive with vibrant colours after dusk.
The city's waterfront promenade, dotted with cafes, bars, and restaurants, provides the perfect setting for relaxed evenings. You can pass away the hours while savouring a leisurely meal and enjoying the sea views with watch boats sailing past. Don't forget to sample the local cuisine, which includes fresh seafood, pasticada (a traditional beef stew), and the world-famous Pag cheese. Pair your meal with a glass of local wine or rakija, a strong fruit brandy, to complete the culinary experience.
The Zadar region is renowned for its proximity to a collection of stunning islands, each with its own unique character. Ugljan, often referred to as the "Green Island," is known for its lush vegetation and charming fishing villages. The island offers a serene escape from the bustle of city life, with numerous opportunities for hiking, cycling, and exploring unspoiled beaches.
Dugi Otok, or the "Long Island," is a true gem of unspoiled natural beauty. The island is known for its rugged coastline, pristine coves, and the famous Saharun Beach, with its white sands and crystalclear waters. It’s also home to Telascica Nature Park, a protected area that encompasses stunning cliffs, saltwater lakes, and a diverse range of flora and fauna.
Back on the mainland, and just a couple of hours out of the city you’ll find one of the most renowned natural attractions in Croatia, Plitvice Lakes. A UNESCO World Heritage site, the park is a land of cascading waterfalls, interconnected emerald lakes, and lush forests, with a network of well-maintained trails that guide visitors through this natural wonder. Wooden boardwalks allow you to get up close to the waterfalls, making it a family-friendly destination.
The Zadar region offers more than just natural beauty. The local markets, such as Zadar's Green Market, provide an opportunity to immerse yourself in Croatian culture. Here, you can explore stalls filled with fresh produce, local crafts, and artisanal products, experiencing the flavours and craftsmanship of the region. Zadar is also home to a variety of unique traditions and cultural festivals. Local celebrations, like the annual regatta of traditional boats or performances of 'Klapa' a cappella singing are both integral parts of the region's cultural identity.
The Zadar region is a microcosm of Croatia's diverse and enchanting way of life, with something to offer everyone that visits. It's a place where history, nature, and culture converge to create a harmonious and multifaceted destination. Whether you're hiking through national parks, swimming near waterfalls, exploring ancient cities, or savouring traditional cuisine, the Zadar region promises an unforgettable experience for all. To visit Zadar is to step into the heart of Croatia and experience its multifaceted charm.
Kids
Best Suited For: All AgesEmbarking on a family holiday to Croatia's Dalmatian coast is a splendid adventure filled with sun-soaked moments and coastal charm. Nestled in a quaint coastal village, Villa Abra beckons with its idyllic location, a few metres from a pristine sandy beach boasting turquoise waters—a paradise for sunbathing and sandcastle building.
Days unfold with laughter and joy as the kids revel in the sun and surf. The gentle waves provide a safe haven for the little ones to splash and play. Villa Abra, a welcoming home away from home, offers a comfortable retreat after a day of seaside escapades.
Adventure Park Zadar awaits just 25km away for an exciting family outing. This haven of excitement caters to all ages with a plethora of activities, including paintballing, tree-top climbing trails, quad biking, zip-lining, and invigorating lake kayaking trips. The park offers something for everyone and you are able to spend the whole day there before having dinner in the fantastic city of Zadar.
As the sun sets on the Dalmatian coast, Villa Abra stands as a haven of relaxation and familial bliss, making memories that linger long after the vacation concludes.
Baby and Toddler Equipment
- Cot(s)
- High Chair(s)
Kids Activities Close-by
- Beach Nearby
- Walk to Beach
- Walk to Village
- Walk to Restaurant
- <1hr to Airport
- Outdoor Pursuit & Activities
- Tourist Towns & Villages
- Historical Sites
Onsite Facilities
- Heated Pool
- Indoor Pool
- Pool/Snooker
- Fenced Grounds
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 | €500 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 | €500 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. All other durations on request. |
Changeover day | Flexible. |
Pets welcome? | Not allowed |
Smoking Allowed? | Smoking & Vaping are not permitted. |
Tax | Included in the rental rate. |
Rental Rates
Prices based on an occupancy of 8 people:
Rental period | Weekly |
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Dec 9th 2024 - Jan 13th 2025 | £3,755 |
Jan 13th 2025 - Jun 9th 2025 | £3,755 |
Jun 9th 2025 - Jun 30th 2025 | £4,478 |
Jun 30th 2025 - Jul 14th 2025 | £5,777 |
Jul 14th 2025 - Aug 19th 2025 | £6,283 |
Aug 19th 2025 - Aug 26th 2025 | £5,777 |
Aug 26th 2025 - Sep 9th 2025 | £4,478 |
Sep 9th 2025 - Jun 12th 2026 | £3,755 |
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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