Villa Kaltrina
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Overview
Step into the serene realm of Villa Kaltrina, an oasis of luxury perched on the picturesque Dalmatian Coast of Croatia. Located on the tranquil island of Ist, where the rhythm of life slows to a peaceful tempo, this stunning villa offers an escape from the hustle and bustle of urban living. Embracing sustainability and a clean lifestyle, Ist Island prohibits car traffic, encouraging exploration on foot, and inviting guests to immerse themselves in the unspoiled beauty of nature.
As you step through the doors of Villa Kaltrina, you are greeted by a symphony of contemporary elegance and comfort. The spacious interiors are meticulously designed to delight the senses, with vibrant colour schemes and tasteful artwork adorning the walls. The ground floor unfolds into a spacious open-plan living area, bathed in natural light and offering panoramic views of the shimmering sea. A sleek, modern kitchen with a central island invites culinary adventures, while a stylish dining area provides the perfect setting for intimate meals with loved ones.
Sliding doors beckon you to step outside onto the expansive deck, where an L-shaped swimming pool glistens in the sunlight, inviting you to take a refreshing dip. A state-of-the-art summer kitchen and shaded lounge seating offer the ideal spot for alfresco dining and relaxation, surrounded by lush greenery and the soothing sound of the sea.
Venture upstairs to discover three luxurious ensuite bedrooms, each boasting balcony access and panoramic sea views. The bathrooms, adorned with the finest materials and modern fixtures, provide a sanctuary of indulgence and relaxation. For those seeking ultimate luxury, a roof terrace awaits, complete with a summer bar and Jacuzzi, offering a private retreat to watch the sun dip below the horizon in a blaze of fiery hues.
Outside, a private tennis court awaits just a leisurely stroll away, offering the perfect setting for a friendly match against the backdrop of the sparkling sea. With four bedrooms accommodating up to eight guests comfortably, Villa Kaltrina ensures that every moment of your stay is filled with comfort, elegance, and tranquillity.
Accessible by ferry from Zadar, Ist Island welcomes you with open arms, inviting you to unwind, relax, and reconnect with the beauty of the natural world. From sandy beaches to secluded coves, this true paradise offers endless opportunities for exploration and discovery.
What you should know…
- Pets may be allowed to join you on request, please enquire when booking.
- The tennis court is located on the seafront and is around a five-minute walk from the villa.
- To reach the villa, you have to take a ferry from Zadar, please plan ahead.
- Cars are not permitted on Ist Island.
Property Features
The Villa
Ground Floor
- Fully equipped kitchen
- Open plan living and dining room
First Floor
- Two double bedrooms with en-suite shower room and balcony access
- Twin room with en-suite shower room and balcony access
Annexe (located next to pool)
- Double bedroom with en-suite bathroom
Exterior
- Private swimming pool
- Terrace with sunloungers and parasols
- Covered outdoor dining area
- Summer kitchen with barbecue
- Roof terrace with summer bar and jacuzzi
- Private tennis court (5 minute stroll from villa)
- Large garden
Additional Facilities
- Internet/Wi-Fi
- Air conditioning
- TV
- Dishwasher
- Coffee machine
- Microwave
- Washing machine
- Dryer
- Iron & board
- Hairdryer x 4
Location
About the surrounding area of Villa KaltrinaNestled on the serene and unspoiled island of Ist along Croatia's Dalmatian Coast, Villa Kaltrina stands as a beacon of luxury amidst breathtaking natural beauty. Accessible by ferry from Zadar, this tranquil island offers a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.
Ist Island embraces a sustainable lifestyle, prohibiting motorised traffic and encouraging exploration on foot, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the pristine surroundings. With its sandy beaches, secluded coves, and crystal-clear waters, Ist Island beckons adventurers and relaxation seekers alike.
Whether lounging by the sparkling pool, enjoying a match on the private tennis court, or simply soaking in the stunning sea views from the villa's expansive deck, Villa Kaltrina offers a true haven of tranquillity and indulgence for those seeking an unforgettable holiday experience.
Local Amenities | |||
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Nearest Airport |
Zadar Airport
(58km) |
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Nearest Ferry Port |
Ist Ferry Port
(900m) |
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Nearest Village |
Ist
(Walking distance ) |
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Nearest Tennis |
Tennis Court
(Walking distance ) |
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Nearest Shop |
Studenac Market
(Walking distance ) |
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 AgesVilla Kaltrina is the ultimate family retreat on the tranquil island of Ist, Croatia. With its spacious interior and four bedrooms, which comfortably accommodate up to eight guests, there is plenty of room for the whole family to spread out and relax.
Kids will love splashing in the large swimming pool while parents soak up the sun on the deck overlooking the shimmering sea. The private tennis court provides hours of fun and friendly competition for all ages, while the nearby sandy beaches and secluded coves offer endless opportunities for sandcastle building and exploration. Plus, Ist Island's car-free policy ensures a safe and peaceful environment for little ones to roam freely and discover the beauty of nature.
From unforgettable sunsets on the rooftop terrace to memorable family meals in the state-of-the-art kitchen, Villa Kaltrina promises an idyllic holiday experience that the whole family will cherish for years to come.
Kids Activities Close-by
- Beach Nearby
- Walk to Beach
- Walk to Village
- Walk to Restaurant
- Tennis Nearby
- Outdoor Pursuit & Activities
Onsite Facilities
- Tennis Court
- Beachfront
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 | 5 nights. |
Changeover day | Flexible. |
Pets welcome? | On request only and with prior agreement with the owner. If accepted, a pet supplement of €15 per pet per day will apply (paid locally). |
Smoking Allowed? | Smoking & Vaping are not permitted. |
Tax | Included in the rental price. |
Rental Rates
Prices based on an occupancy of 8 people:
Rental period | 5 Nights | Weekly |
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Dec 10th 2024 - Jun 13th 2026 | £4,650 | £6,509 |
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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