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Among the 62594 accommodations in Istria, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Apartment Alma- Vodnjan- Smještaj Blizina Mora Sa Besplatnim Javnim Parkingom - Istria
8.6 21 reviews
Istria
10/08 – 22/08
$242/nighttotal: $2904 (12 )

Apartment Alma- Vodnjan- Smještaj Blizina Mora Sa Besplatnim Javnim Parkingom

2 4
apartment , Vodnjan
Apartment ALMA is located in Vodnjan, just 11 kilometres from the MEMO Museum and the Archaeological Museum of Istria, making it a convenient base for exploring the town's rich history and culture. It has received very good user ratings, and the location and cleanliness are rated excellent.
The apartment offers 50 square metres of space, with two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. Amenities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a bar, a tennis court, and a children's playground, as well as a welcome package with wine or champagne and fruit.
Holiday Appartamenti - Istria
8.9 2559 reviews
Istria
04/07 – 11/07
$291/nighttotal: $2037 (7 )

Holiday Appartamenti

1 3
aparthotel , Grado
Apart Hotel Atlantic in Grado is situated just 0.15km from the beach and 0.2km from a bus stop with connections to Cervignano del Friuli.
This 3-star self-catering apartment complex offers apartments with kitchenettes including fridges, microwaves, and dishwashers, plus a swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna, spa, fitness centre, bar, and free parking; all within a relaxing garden setting.
Apartments Kaić 1045 - Istria
9.9 25 reviews
Istria
01/08 – 08/08
$220/nighttotal: $1540 (7 )

Apartments Kaić 1045

2 5
apartment , Pula
Apartments Kaić 1045 is a family-friendly flat located in Pula, 5.6km from the Pula Arena and 6km from Pula Airport, offering convenient access to major attractions.
This 55 square metre self-catering property sleeps four, boasting two bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a private garden with barbecue, air conditioning, and free parking.
Studio Apartman Galerija - Istria
8.6 33 reviews
Istria
27/06 – 04/07
$119/nighttotal: $833 (7 )

Studio Apartman Galerija

1 2
studio , Buzet
Studio Apartman Galerija is a centrally located Buzet apartment, conveniently situated for exploring Istria, approximately 32 kilometres from Pazin Castle and 43 kilometres from Trieste.
This 30-square-metre self-catering studio sleeps two, featuring a kitchenette with fridge-freezer, air conditioning, and a private parking space; a tennis court is also available on-site.

Best Istria lodging with a balcony

Apartmani Xenia & Desiderio - Istria
9.0 118 reviews
Istria
18/07 – 24/07
$299/nighttotal: $1794 (6 )

Apartmani Xenia & Desiderio

4 6
apartment , Buzet
Apartmani Xenia & Desiderio, situated in Buzet, is 37 kilometres from Aquapark Istralandia and 42 kilometres from San Giusto Castle.
This family-friendly flat offers 50 square metres of space, sleeping up to four guests in two bedrooms and one bathroom, boasting a terrace, garden, tennis court, parking, and fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, plus free Wi-Fi and barbecue facilities.
Benni Apartments 2 - Istria
9.6 14 reviews
Istria
20/07 – 26/07
$270/nighttotal: $1620 (6 )

Benni Apartments 2

2 5
apartment , Medulin
Benni Apartments 2 is a beachfront property in Medulin, Croatia, a 16-minute walk from the Vižula Archaeological Site and close to Burle, Mukalba, and Bijeca beaches, approximately 10.3km from the Pula Arena.
This two-bedroom apartment, sleeping up to four guests, boasts a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, private parking, a terrace, and swimming pool access; fishing and hiking opportunities are available nearby.
Wohnung Andy In Strandnähe, Valbandon - Istria
Istria
08/07 – 13/07
$188/nighttotal: $940 (5 )

Wohnung Andy In Strandnähe, Valbandon

2 4
apartment , Fažana
This holiday flat is located in the quiet Valbandon district, 1 kilometre from the beach and 2 kilometres from Fažana.
This 90 square metre apartment sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms and features air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a dishwasher, and a shared garden with a barbecue, with a grocery store 50 metres away and restaurants 500 metres away.
Apartman Zvane - Istria
9.8 41 reviews
Istria
31/08 – 06/09
$161/nighttotal: $966 (6 )

Apartman Zvane

1 3
apartment , Pazin
Apartment Ema is a family-friendly flat located in Pazin, a 0.8km walk from Pazin Castle and conveniently close to other Istrian attractions.
This 45 square metre self-catering property features two bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, air conditioning, a private patio, and parking, sleeping up to nine guests.

Frequently Asked Questions about short term rentals in Istria

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

    A week in Istria allows for a good overview. Start in Pula, exploring its Roman amphitheater and the Temple of Augustus. Then, head to Rovinj, a charming coastal town with colorful houses and a picturesque harbor. Don't miss the Euphrasian Basilica in Poreč, a UNESCO World Heritage site. For nature, visit Brijuni National Park, with its islands and diverse wildlife. If time allows, squeeze in a visit to Motovun, a hilltop medieval town offering stunning views.
  • What are the best short term rentals in Istria?

    Among the short term rentals in Istria, Aparthotel Adeo, Residence Bleu and Domačija Linč are the most popular ones.

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

    A month gives you ample time! Besides the highlights mentioned above (Pula Arena, Rovinj's harbor, Poreč's Euphrasian Basilica, and Brijuni National Park), explore more of the inland region. Visit Grožnjan, another hilltop town known for its artistic atmosphere. Explore the Lim Fjord, a stunning natural phenomenon, by boat. Consider visiting smaller villages like Hum, the smallest town in the world, and discover hidden beaches along the coast. Take day trips to nearby islands like Cres and Lošinj.
  • What are the best short term rentals with a pool in Istria?

    Aparthotel Adeo, Aurorapanorama Opatija - Ap 1 "Sunrise" and Mama Residence are the best short term rentals with a pool in Istria.

  • Can visitors to Istria, Croatia witness any unique natural cycles, like cherry blossom season or autumn colors?

    Absolutely! Istria experiences beautiful cherry blossom season in spring (typically April), while autumn brings vibrant colors to the vineyards and forests, usually peaking in October and November. The timing can vary slightly depending on the year's weather.
  • What are the best short term rentals with a jacuzzi in Istria?

    The best short term rentals with a jacuzzi in Istria are Domačija Linč, Aurorapanorama Opatija - Ap 1 "Sunrise" and Dandelion Apartment - Free Parking.

  • What are the most meaningful ways to engage with locals and discover the culture in Istria, Croatia?

    Visit local markets, like the one in Pula, to experience the atmosphere and interact with vendors selling fresh produce and local crafts. Attend a traditional Istrian dinner, trying local dishes like fuži pasta or maneštra stew. Consider taking a cooking class to learn how to prepare these regional specialties. Staying in a family-run guesthouse or agriturismo offers a more immersive cultural experience.
  • What are the best short term rentals for families and kids in Istria?

    The best short term rentals for families and kids in Istria are Aparthotel Adeo, Residence Bleu and Aurorapanorama Opatija - Ap 1 "Sunrise".

  • Are there any distinctive cultural activities or hands-on workshops in Istria, Croatia?

    Yes! Many workshops focus on traditional crafts like olive oil production, winemaking, and pottery. You can find opportunities to learn about truffle hunting, a significant part of Istrian culture. Several locations offer workshops on Istrian cuisine, teaching you how to prepare local dishes.
  • What are some secret spots or hidden treasures to visit in Istria, Croatia?

    The Kamenjak Nature Park near Premantura offers secluded coves and stunning coastal scenery. The Dvigrad ruins, a medieval ghost town, provide a glimpse into the past. Explore the smaller, less-visited villages inland for a more authentic experience. Many hidden beaches can be found along the less-developed stretches of coastline.
  • What should not be left out of your suitcase if you are going to Istria, Croatia?

    Comfortable walking shoes are essential for exploring the towns and villages. Pack light clothing for warm days and a light jacket or sweater for cooler evenings. Sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses are crucial, especially during summer. Don't forget your swimsuit for the beautiful beaches.
  • What are the most popular festivals in Istria, Croatia?

    Istria hosts many events, but some stand out. The Pula Film Festival is a significant international event. Numerous wine festivals celebrate the region's viticulture throughout the year. Many towns have their own local festivals, often celebrating saints' days or historical events. Check local listings for specific dates.
  • Where should you try the best local food in Istria, Croatia?

    Many restaurants in towns like Rovinj, Pula, and Motovun offer excellent Istrian cuisine. Look for family-run restaurants or konobas for a more authentic experience. Try restaurants in smaller villages for a less touristy atmosphere. Local markets provide opportunities to sample regional products like olive oil, cheese, and wine.

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Best Istria lodging with a kitchen

Apartman Silvana
* * * * Zvijezdice - Istria
10 24 reviews
Istria
08/07 – 13/07
$258/nighttotal: $1290 (5 )

Apartman Silvana * * * * Zvijezdice

1 4
apartment , Rovinj
This Rovinj apartment, ideal for families, is situated in a peaceful neighbourhood 0.3km from the beach and a 15-minute walk from Rovinj's Old Town, with local amenities nearby.
The 76m² self-catering property features two bedrooms, one bathroom, and can sleep four guests, boasting two terraces, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, and free parking.
Terra - Istria
9.3 3 reviews
Istria
21/07 – 25/07
$251/nighttotal: $1004 (4 )

Terra

3 5
apartment , Rovinjsko Selo
Terra apartment is located in Rovinjsko Selo, a peaceful village approximately 8km from Rovinj and 40km from Pula, offering easy access to Rovinj Marina and Dvigrad Castle.
This 80 square metre, three-bedroom property features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a terrace with garden views, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a spa, comfortably accommodating families or groups.
Studio Apartment Lili 1 - Istria
9.8 318 reviews
Istria
31/07 – 02/08
$134/nighttotal: $268 (2 )

Studio Apartment Lili 1

1 2
apartment , Matulji
This Matulji studio flat is situated in a peaceful neighbourhood, approximately 3 kilometres from the Adriatic coast and close to the town centre.
The pet-friendly self-catering apartment sleeps two, boasting air conditioning, parking, and Wi-Fi, offering easy access to Opatija and Rijeka.
Apartment Camellie - Istria
9.9 2 reviews
Istria
10/08 – 15/08
$374/nighttotal: $1870 (5 )

Apartment Camellie

3 5
apartment , Galižana
Apartment Camellie is situated in Galižana, a short drive from Pula Arena and the MEMO Museum, offering a peaceful escape within easy reach of local attractions. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience, making it a popular choice for travellers.
This spacious three-bedroom property, covering 200 square metres, comfortably accommodates up to six guests. Enjoy a range of amenities, including a private terrace, a hot tub, a fitness centre, and a tennis court, providing both relaxation and activity options.

Best Istria lodging with laundry available

Apartment Princip-5 By Interhome - Istria
9.0 13 reviews
Istria
15/08 – 29/08
$201/nighttotal: $2814 (14 )

Apartment Princip-5 By Interhome

2 4
studio , Labin
Apartment Princip-5, a self-catering studio in Labin, is located 1.9km from Maslinica Beach and offers easy access to Pula Arena, Morosini-Grimani Castle, Pazin Castle, and Dvigrad Castle.
This well-equipped apartment features a kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, air conditioning, a private terrace with sea views, a swimming pool, garden, spa, and parking (at an extra charge); it includes free Wi-Fi and satellite TV.
Naval Studio Apartment - Istria
9.3 246 reviews
Istria
31/07 – 02/08
$248/nighttotal: $496 (2 )

Naval Studio Apartment

1 2
studio , Rijeka
This Rijeka studio apartment, near Glavanovo Beach (2.7km) and Sablićevo Beach (2.4km), offers convenient access to the Maritime and History Museum and Trsat Castle.
The 25 square metre self-catering apartment sleeps two, features a private terrace with garden views, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and parking, plus a kitchen equipped with a microwave and fridge.
Pula's Best Late Bird Pool&hot Tub - Istria
9.7 99 reviews
Istria
14/08 – 20/08
$345/nighttotal: $2070 (6 )

Pula's Best Late Bird Pool&hot Tub

1 4
apartment , Pula
This Pula apartment, located within 2km of Fort Bourguignon and Pula Aquarium and 3km of Punta Verudela Beach and the Naval Cemetery, offers convenient access to Pula's key attractions.
The 35 square metre flat features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps four guests, and includes a kitchen with fridge and microwave, air conditioning, a swimming pool, jacuzzi, terrace, garden, and parking.
Apartments Sandra - Istria
9.6 56 reviews
Istria
09/08 – 15/08
$354/nighttotal: $2124 (6 )

Apartments Sandra

3 5
apartment , Poreč
Apartments Sandra is situated in a peaceful neighbourhood, just 1.9km from Borik Beach and a short distance from Poreč's historic centre. Guests have consistently rated the apartment highly for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The apartment offers a comfortable living space with a fully equipped kitchen, including a fridge and dishwasher. Guests can enjoy the sunny days by the seasonal outdoor pool, relax in the garden, or make use of the BBQ facilities.
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