What attractions should you visit during a week-long stay in Croatia?

A week in Croatia allows for a taste of the Dalmatian Coast. Start in Dubrovnik, exploring its ancient walls and Stradun. Then, island hop, perhaps visiting Hvar for its beaches and nightlife, and Korcula for its charming medieval town. Split, with Diocletian's Palace, is another must-see, offering a blend of history and vibrant city life. Consider a day trip to one of the nearby islands like Brač or Šolta for stunning scenery.

What are the best short term rentals in Croatia?

Among the short term rentals in Croatia, Deluxe Apartment Olga , Apartments Lorena Mljet and Romantic Apt - Near Plitvice & Rastoke are the most popular ones.

What attractions should you visit when you spend a month in Croatia?

A month gives you time to explore Croatia's diverse regions. Begin with the Dalmatian Coast as described above, but extend your stay to include more islands like Mljet, known for its national park and saltwater lakes. Then, head north to explore Istria, visiting Pula's Roman amphitheatre and Rovinj's picturesque harbour. Inland, Plitvice Lakes National Park is a must-see, with its cascading waterfalls and stunning turquoise lakes. Finally, explore Zagreb, the capital, with its museums, galleries, and charming Upper Town.

What are the best short term rentals with a pool in Croatia?

Apartments Ivica I Marica , Dreamhouse Soline Sea View - Pool And Jacuzzi Yellow Apartment and Apartmani Tomo 5 are the best short term rentals with a pool in Croatia.

What currency is used in Croatia, and how easy is it to find ATMs?

The Croatian Kuna (HRK) is the currency. ATMs are readily available in all towns and cities, even in smaller villages, making it very easy to access cash.

What are the best short term rentals with a jacuzzi in Croatia?

The best short term rentals with a jacuzzi in Croatia are Dreamhouse Soline Sea View - Pool And Jacuzzi Yellow Apartment , Apartments Zagy and Villa Aska .

What are the most charming areas to spend a weekend in Croatia?

For a charming weekend getaway, consider Rovinj in Istria, with its colourful houses and Venetian architecture, or the historic town of Trogir, a UNESCO World Heritage site near Split, offering a blend of Roman, Venetian and Croatian influences. Both offer beautiful harbours, great restaurants, and a relaxed atmosphere.

What are the best short term rentals for families and kids in Croatia?

The best short term rentals for families and kids in Croatia are Deluxe Apartment Olga , Apartments Lorena Mljet and Yeti Cabin .

Which areas in Croatia are best for an extended stay?

For an extended stay, consider Istria, offering a mix of coastal towns, vineyards, and charming inland villages. Alternatively, the islands of Hvar or Brač provide a relaxed island life with stunning beaches and opportunities for watersports. Inland, the area around Plitvice Lakes offers stunning natural beauty and opportunities for hiking and exploring.

Is Croatia safe for solo travellers, including women?

Yes, Croatia is generally considered very safe for solo travellers, including women. As with any country, it's wise to take standard precautions, but overall, it's a welcoming and safe destination.

Which region of Croatia is most popular for its pleasant weather?

The Dalmatian Coast is known for its warm, sunny weather, particularly during the summer months. However, the weather can vary throughout the country, with Istria also enjoying a pleasant climate.

What do you do if you lose your passport or documents in Croatia?

Report the loss to the nearest police station immediately. They will provide you with a police report, which you'll need to obtain a replacement passport from your embassy or consulate. Contact your embassy or consulate as soon as possible for assistance.

What seasonal celebrations make Croatia special?

Croatia has many festivals throughout the year. The most notable include the Dubrovnik Summer Festival, featuring theatre, music and dance performances; the Ultra Europe music festival in Split; and various local festivals celebrating saints' days and harvests across the country.

Croatia Short Term and Weekly Rentals

Name: Villa Sorriso
Address: 94 Rabatin 4, Sveti Filip i Jakov, 23207
Price range: A$349

9.0 40 reviews

Croatia

20/08 – 23/08

A$250/nighttotal: A$750 (3 )

60 M² Apartment ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 5 Guests

2 5

apartment , Rakovica

Apartment for 5 guests with an excellent rating of 90% based on 40 reviews. You will be based in Rakovica.
Services and facilities include a terrace, a barbecue and free parking. This apartment in Rakovica also has air conditioning!

Croatia

08/08 – 22/08

A$1091/nighttotal: A$15274 (14 )

Villa Amare - Pool & Views Near Split

1 11

apartment , Klis

This spacious villa in Klis offers a peaceful retreat just 15 kilometers from Split, providing convenient access to the city's historical sites and attractions.
Accommodating up to 12 guests across 5 bedrooms, this property features 3 bathrooms, air conditioning, internet, a kitchen, and a private swimming pool for a comfortable stay.

9.0 5 reviews

Croatia

10/07 – 19/07

A$215/nighttotal: A$1935 (9 )

Two-bedroom Apartment In Fazana

2 5

apartment , Fažana

This two-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment in Marana offers a very good location, a short walk (under 2km) from Valbandon, Bi Val, and San Lorenzo beaches, and approximately 7km from the Pula Arena.
The self-catering flat, sleeping up to four guests, includes a fully equipped kitchen with microwave and coffee machine, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, cable TV, a terrace, garden, parking, and access to on-site children's play equipment.

9.7 22 reviews

Croatia

26/07 – 31/07

A$787/nighttotal: A$3935 (5 )

Dalmatian Stone House

5 9

apartment , Seget Donji

This Seget Donji property, a spacious Dalmatian house, is situated 2km from the UNESCO-protected historic town of Trogir.
Offering 150 sq m of living space across two self-contained apartments, each with private 50 sq m terraces, this holiday home sleeps 10 guests and boasts fully equipped kitchens, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and a shared garden barbecue.

9.5 488 reviews

Croatia

10/08 – 16/08

A$197/nighttotal: A$1182 (6 )

Pool Apartments Plitvice Lakes

1 2

B&B , Grabovac

Pool Apartments Plitvice Lakes is situated in Grabovac, Croatia, 9 kilometres from Entrance 1 of the stunning Plitvice Lakes National Park and 27 kilometres from Rastoke.
This self-catering apartment offers a swimming pool, tennis court, and free Wi-Fi; sleeping up to two guests in one bedroom with one bathroom, and features a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher.

9.0 7 reviews

Croatia

20/07 – 31/07

A$187/nighttotal: A$2057 (11 )

Apartments Biljana 1480

1 3

apartment , Ližnjan

Apartments Biljana 1480 is located in Ližnjan, Istria, Croatia, approximately 2.1km from Matićev Pisak Beach and 2.2km from Liznjan Beach, offering easy access to the coast.
This self-catering apartment features a private entrance, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a private parking space, a fully equipped kitchen, outdoor amenities including a garden and terrace, and a swimming pool, perfect for a relaxing holiday.

9.6 129 reviews

Croatia

28/06 – 08/07

A$176/nighttotal: A$1760 (10 )

Apartman Korina

2 4

apartment , Otočac

Apartman Korina is located in Otočac, 45km from Northern Velebit National Park and 97km from Rijeka Airport.
This 87 square metre apartment sleeps four, boasting two bedrooms, a living room, fully equipped kitchen with fridge and dishwasher, a private garden, patio, BBQ facilities, free parking and Wi-Fi, plus free bicycle use.

9.6 582 reviews

Croatia

28/08 – 04/09

A$637/nighttotal: A$4459 (7 )

Dina Apartments

4 12

apartment , Pula

Dina Apartments are located in Pula, just a short walk from Pula Castle and the Triumphal Arch of the Sergi. These apartments have received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall user experience.
The apartment has a terrace and a seating area, as well as a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances. Guests can enjoy the garden and outdoor fireplace, and benefit from air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and parking.

9.5 68 reviews

Croatia

28/08 – 05/09

A$174/nighttotal: A$1392 (8 )

Apartments Toni

1 4

apartment , Maslinica

Apartments Toni offers a self-catering holiday apartment in Maslinica, near Šešula, Maslinica, and Šipova beaches, approximately 52km from Split Airport.
This two-bedroom, one-bathroom flat features a fully equipped kitchenette, air conditioning, a terrace, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and access to a swimming pool and on-site restaurant.

8.7 23 reviews

Croatia

01/08 – 15/08

A$376/nighttotal: A$5264 (14 )

Apartments Danijel 1956

2 6

apartment , Pula

Apartments Danijel 1956 are situated in Pula, Istria, a short distance (approximately 6.5 km) from the beaches of Valbandon, Hidrobaza, and Lost Beach, and around 6.4 km from the Pula Arena and MEMO Museum.
This two-bedroom self-catering flat offers free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a terrace, a garden, parking, and a kitchen equipped with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher; bed linen and towels are provided.

9.6 144 reviews

Croatia

25/07 – 02/08

A$279/nighttotal: A$2232 (8 )

Apartment Suzy

1 4

apartment , Zadar

Apartment Suzy is located in Zadar, close to Maestrala and Kolovare beaches, the Governor's Palace, and approximately 2.1 kilometres from Karma Beach.
This 52-square-metre flat offers one bedroom, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, air conditioning, a terrace, a garden, parking, and free Wi-Fi; ideal for two guests seeking a self-catering stay near Zadar's beaches and historical sites.

9.4 12 reviews

Croatia

17/08 – 22/08

A$279/nighttotal: A$1395 (5 )

Jasminka By Interhome

2 5

apartment , Pakoštane/Drage

This apartment in Drage, 4 kilometres from Pakoštane, offers a peaceful setting 650 metres from the Adriatic Sea and 1 kilometre from the nearest beach.
This 58 square metre, air-conditioned flat accommodates up to five guests with two bedrooms and one bathroom, featuring complimentary Wi-Fi, a kitchen with a fridge, and access to a shared heated swimming pool and 2,900 square metres of grounds with barbecue facilities.

Best Croatia luxury short term rentals

Croatia

25/07 – 01/08

A$2003/nighttotal: A$14021 (7 )

View 4 You Apartments

1 3

aparthotel , Podstrana

This aparthotel is located in Podstrana, 1.5 kilometres from Saint George's Church of Perun and within 10 kilometres of Strozanac Port.
This four-star aparthotel offers air-conditioned apartments with kitchens, a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, a fitness centre, and Wi-Fi, with parking available.

8.9 398 reviews

Croatia

17/08 – 27/08

A$395/nighttotal: A$3950 (10 )

Apartments Katica

1 3

studio , Mlini

Apartment Lo-Mar is situated in Mlini, a short walk from Srebreno and Mlini Beaches and 10.5km from Dubrovnik's Orlando Column.
This three-bedroom property, sleeping up to six, boasts a spacious layout including a living room, two bathrooms, a terrace with sea views, a fully equipped kitchen, private parking, Wi-Fi, and access to a jacuzzi, fitness centre, and restaurant.

9.5 105 reviews

Croatia

18/08 – 22/08

A$276/nighttotal: A$1104 (4 )

Victoria Luxury Rooms - Split Downtown

1 2

B&B , Split

Victoria Luxury Rooms - Split Downtown is situated in the heart of Split, just 500 metres from the Diocletian's Palace and a short walk from the Split Archaeological Museum. This guesthouse has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The accommodation comprises one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably sleeping up to three guests. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a garden, and a tennis court.

9.9 31 reviews

Croatia

23/08 – 30/08

A$349/nighttotal: A$2443 (7 )

Villa Sorriso

1 2

aparthotel , Sveti Filip i Jakov

Villa Sorriso, a 4-star aparthotel in Sveti Filip i Jakov, is conveniently located near Croatia Beach, Beach Morovićka Turanj, and Iza Banja Beach, and 18 kilometres from Zadar Airport.
This self-catering complex offers apartments with fully equipped kitchens, including dishwashers, air conditioning, and private balconies boasting stunning city and pool views; on-site amenities include a swimming pool, sauna, fitness centre, and free parking and Wi-Fi.

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Best family friendly Croatia Short term rentals

Among the 357196 accommodations in Croatia, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

9.8 106 reviews

Croatia

12/07 – 19/07

A$160/nighttotal: A$1120 (7 )

Croatian Sea & Beautifull View 3

1 5

apartment , Klenovica

This apartment is located in Klenovica, a short distance from the beach and within easy walking distance of the village centre. It has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location and user experience.
The apartment comfortably sleeps four people and features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a washing machine, and an LED TV. Guests can enjoy a beautiful view of the Croatian sea from the terrace, and the apartment is also close to a fitness centre and a garden.

Croatia

26/06 – 28/06

A$1935/nighttotal: A$3870 (2 )

Casa Zabka Ii.

1 13

apartment , Zatoglav

These Zatoglav apartments, part of the Mandarínka complex, offer stunning sea views and are conveniently located near local beaches, though precise distances to specific landmarks are not provided.
The largest property, Mandarínka, sleeps up to 7 guests in 7 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, and boasts a 20m² terrace, a swimming pool, garden, parking, internet access, and a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher; multiple other apartments cater to smaller groups.

9.2 345 reviews

Croatia

14/08 – 17/08

A$916/nighttotal: A$2748 (3 )

Apartments Vi-la

2 7

apartment , Dubrovnik

Vi-La Apartments, a newly renovated flat in Dubrovnik's Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is located 3 minutes’ walk from Stradun Promenade and near Onofrio's Fountain and the Church of St. Blaise.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom self-catering property features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and is within 0.8 km of Banje Beach; airport shuttle service is available.

9.6 40 reviews

Croatia

09/08 – 15/08

A$264/nighttotal: A$1584 (6 )

A 2 - Modern Apartment With Garden 80m From Beach

1 5

apartment , Vinišće

This modern apartment is located in Vinišće, just 80 metres from the beach and a 7-minute walk from Vinisce Beach, offering easy access to the Adriatic coastline.
The apartment features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and oven, a washing machine, and free Wi-Fi, as well as a garden and free private parking.

Frequently asked questions about short term rentals in Croatia

What attractions should you visit during a week-long stay in Croatia?
A week in Croatia allows for a taste of the Dalmatian Coast. Start in Dubrovnik, exploring its ancient walls and Stradun. Then, island hop, perhaps visiting Hvar for its beaches and nightlife, and Korcula for its charming medieval town. Split, with Diocletian's Palace, is another must-see, offering a blend of history and vibrant city life. Consider a day trip to one of the nearby islands like Brač or Šolta for stunning scenery.
What are the best short term rentals in Croatia?
Among the short term rentals in Croatia, Deluxe Apartment Olga, Apartments Lorena Mljet and Romantic Apt - Near Plitvice & Rastoke are the most popular ones.
What attractions should you visit when you spend a month in Croatia?
A month gives you time to explore Croatia's diverse regions. Begin with the Dalmatian Coast as described above, but extend your stay to include more islands like Mljet, known for its national park and saltwater lakes. Then, head north to explore Istria, visiting Pula's Roman amphitheatre and Rovinj's picturesque harbour. Inland, Plitvice Lakes National Park is a must-see, with its cascading waterfalls and stunning turquoise lakes. Finally, explore Zagreb, the capital, with its museums, galleries, and charming Upper Town.
What are the best short term rentals with a pool in Croatia?
Apartments Ivica I Marica, Dreamhouse Soline Sea View - Pool And Jacuzzi Yellow Apartment and Apartmani Tomo 5 are the best short term rentals with a pool in Croatia.
What currency is used in Croatia, and how easy is it to find ATMs?
The Croatian Kuna (HRK) is the currency. ATMs are readily available in all towns and cities, even in smaller villages, making it very easy to access cash.
What are the best short term rentals with a jacuzzi in Croatia?
The best short term rentals with a jacuzzi in Croatia are Dreamhouse Soline Sea View - Pool And Jacuzzi Yellow Apartment, Apartments Zagy and Villa Aska.
What are the most charming areas to spend a weekend in Croatia?
For a charming weekend getaway, consider Rovinj in Istria, with its colourful houses and Venetian architecture, or the historic town of Trogir, a UNESCO World Heritage site near Split, offering a blend of Roman, Venetian and Croatian influences. Both offer beautiful harbours, great restaurants, and a relaxed atmosphere.
What are the best short term rentals for families and kids in Croatia?
The best short term rentals for families and kids in Croatia are Deluxe Apartment Olga, Apartments Lorena Mljet and Yeti Cabin.
Which areas in Croatia are best for an extended stay?
For an extended stay, consider Istria, offering a mix of coastal towns, vineyards, and charming inland villages. Alternatively, the islands of Hvar or Brač provide a relaxed island life with stunning beaches and opportunities for watersports. Inland, the area around Plitvice Lakes offers stunning natural beauty and opportunities for hiking and exploring.
Is Croatia safe for solo travellers, including women?
Yes, Croatia is generally considered very safe for solo travellers, including women. As with any country, it's wise to take standard precautions, but overall, it's a welcoming and safe destination.
Which region of Croatia is most popular for its pleasant weather?
The Dalmatian Coast is known for its warm, sunny weather, particularly during the summer months. However, the weather can vary throughout the country, with Istria also enjoying a pleasant climate.
What do you do if you lose your passport or documents in Croatia?
Report the loss to the nearest police station immediately. They will provide you with a police report, which you'll need to obtain a replacement passport from your embassy or consulate. Contact your embassy or consulate as soon as possible for assistance.
What seasonal celebrations make Croatia special?
Croatia has many festivals throughout the year. The most notable include the Dubrovnik Summer Festival, featuring theatre, music and dance performances; the Ultra Europe music festival in Split; and various local festivals celebrating saints' days and harvests across the country.

Best Croatia short term rentals with a kitchen

9.5 65 reviews

Croatia

20/07 – 30/07

A$376/nighttotal: A$3760 (10 )

Villa Castello - Apartment 3

2 5

apartment , Kaštel Kambelovac

This recently renovated 80m² flat in Kaštel Kambelovac offers a private entrance and air conditioning throughout, accommodating up to six guests with two bedrooms and one bathroom.
Guests can enjoy a 20m² roof terrace with views of the historic old town and the sea, with Wi-Fi and a dishwasher provided for convenience.

9.8 2 reviews

Croatia

07/09 – 12/09

A$368/nighttotal: A$1840 (5 )

Gortanova 6+2

3 8

apartment , Pula

This Pula apartment, near Gortan Cove Beach, is a short walk from Valkane and Valsaline beaches and 3km from the Pula Arena.
The 150 square metre property boasts three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, private parking, and a balcony with garden views, comfortably sleeping families or groups.

9.8 21 reviews

Croatia

31/08 – 12/09

A$179/nighttotal: A$2148 (12 )

Apartment My Way

1 2

apartment , Mlini

Apartment My Way is located in Mlini, a short walk from the Sub City Shopping Centre and within easy reach of Dubrovnik Airport and beaches such as Srebreno, Mlini, and Kupari.
This 40 square metre flat offers one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps five, and features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a terrace, free parking, and free Wi-Fi, all within a peaceful setting.

9.9 46 reviews

Croatia

20/07 – 30/07

A$308/nighttotal: A$3080 (10 )

Miriam House Family & Couples - Strategic Location

2 5

apartment , Rovinj

This Rovinj apartment, ideally located in the city centre, offers easy access to Rovinj's main attractions, all within walking distance.
The 90-square-metre self-catering flat features two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and sleeps up to six guests, boasting a private terrace with sea views and amenities including a dishwasher, washing machine, and air conditioning.

Best Croatia short term rentals with laundry available

9.5 104 reviews

Croatia

27/06 – 04/07

A$123/nighttotal: A$861 (7 )

Apartmani Studio Apartmani Senjska Maslina

1 2

studio , Senj

Apartmani studio apartmani Senjska maslina in Senj offers a self-contained apartment near Senj Beach, Voda Beach, and Prva Draga Beach, the exact distances to which are unspecified.
This pet-friendly studio features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a terrace with garden views, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a bathroom with a walk-in shower; the apartment's size is not specified.

9.3 72 reviews

Croatia

03/08 – 08/08

A$474/nighttotal: A$2370 (5 )

Apartment Liliane Kvarner View

3 7

apartment , Opatija

Apartment Liliane Kvarner view, situated in Opatija, offers stunning Kvarner Bay sea views and is approximately 2.25km from Ika Beach and 2.4km from Opatija Lido Beach.
This three-bedroom holiday home features a spacious layout including a living room, equipped kitchen, private terrace with barbecue, garden, and free parking; nearby activities include watersports and exploring the HNK Rijeka Stadium and Maritime and History Museum (distances may require a car).

9.8 102 reviews

Croatia

20/07 – 26/07

A$255/nighttotal: A$1530 (6 )

Apartment Nostalgija, Benkovac

1 4

apartment , Benkovac

Apartment Nostalgija in Benkovac is situated 21 kilometres from Kornati Marina, Biograd Heritage Museum, and Fun Park Mirnovec, offering easy access to these attractions.
This 65-square-metre self-catering apartment sleeps two, boasting a spacious layout with a separate bedroom, living room, fully equipped kitchen, two bathrooms (one with a temporarily closed hot tub), a private garden with barbecue, patio, and complimentary Wi-Fi and parking.

9.8 37 reviews

Croatia

13/07 – 23/07

A$346/nighttotal: A$3460 (10 )

Apartment Viola ,2019

2 6

apartment , Medulin

Apartment Viola, located in Medulin, is 1.8km from the Vižula Archaeological Site and within easy reach of Bijeca, Mukalba, and Burle beaches.
This 75 square metre self-catering flat comprises two bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace, comfortably accommodating a family or small group, and offering free Wi-Fi and private parking.

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