In Barban .Within 6 miles (10 km) of this Barban vacation home, you'll find Church of St. Catherine and Loggia. Cistern and Grimani Castle are also within 6 miles (10 km).
Church of St. Catherine - 10 min drive - 4.5 miles
Cistern - 10 min drive - 4.7 miles
Grimani Castle - 10 min drive - 4.7 miles
Loggia - 10 min drive - 4.7 miles
Festinsko kraljevstvo Cave - 13 min drive - 6.2 miles
Getting around
Pula Station - 29 min drive
Pula (PUY) - 32 min drive
Restaurants
Pizzeria Orhideja - 13 min drive
Pizzeria Zara - 8 min drive
Caffe Bar Erman - 12 min drive
Pizzeria Ulika - 13 min drive
Klarici - 15 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Wonderful private villa for 12 people with A/C, private pool, WIFI, TV, terrace and pets allowed
Property Summary
Nestled in the peaceful hamlet of Orihi, the charming single-family house "Paus" offers an exceptional holiday rental experience in the heart of Istria, Croatia. Situated approximately 7 km from the centre of Barban and set within the scenic inland landscape of the Pazin region, this 2-storey property enjoys a quiet and sunny position that invites complete relaxation. The fully fenced private grounds extend across 1,000 m2, encompassing a beautifully maintained garden with a lush lawn and a dedicated wildlife garden area, creating a natural and serene setting for your stay. A heated swimming pool of 32 m2, with a depth of 140 cm, takes centre stage in the outdoor space and is available seasonally from 27 April to 26 October, featuring an unconventional shape and a convenient internal staircase. Reliable internet Wi-Fi access is available throughout the property, keeping you connected whenever needed. Private parking is provided directly on the premises, ensuring effortless arrivals and departures for all guests.
Outdoors
The outdoor areas of house "Paus" have been thoughtfully designed to cater to guests of all ages and interests. The heated swimming pool, with its distinctive unconventional shape, is complemented by an outdoor shower for added convenience after a refreshing swim. A spacious terrace of 40 m2 provides an ideal setting for outdoor dining and leisurely gatherings, fully equipped with garden furniture and a barbecue for memorable al fresco meals. Younger guests will delight in the dedicated children's playground, which features both a slide and a swing, while a table tennis table and a trampoline offer additional entertainment options for the whole family. The surrounding wildlife garden and lawn create a tranquil natural backdrop, making the outdoor environment as inviting as the interior of the house.
Other Information
House "Paus" is a 2-storey single-family property that combines comfort and character in equal measure. Inside, guests will find a sauna for moments of relaxation and wellness, a billiard table for evening entertainment, and a trampoline available for indoor or sheltered use. A washing machine is also provided for the convenience of longer stays. It is important to note that groups of teenagers are not permitted at this property, ensuring a peaceful and family-friendly atmosphere is maintained throughout. The swimming pool is available on a seasonal basis, operating from 27 April to 26 October.
Distances and Attractions
The location of house "Paus" in the hamlet of Orihi places guests within easy reach of a wide range of amenities and natural attractions. A shop is located just 50 m from the property, while a restaurant can be found at approximately 250 m, making everyday conveniences readily accessible. The nearest bus stop is 3 km away, and the closest pebble beach is approximately 15 km from the house, offering a perfect destination for a day by the sea. Walking paths begin just 100 m from the property, and a cycle lane is accessible at 150 m, making the surrounding Istrian countryside ideal for active exploration. A riding stable is located 15 km away for equestrian enthusiasts, and an adrenalin park at 15 km provides exciting outdoor adventures for those seeking a more thrilling experience. The historic centre of Barban is approximately 7 km away, offering cultural and gastronomic discoveries within a short drive.
===== ACCOMMODATION DESCRIPTION ===== Unit Layout
This impressive 8-room vacation rental spans 280 m2 across 2 levels, offering a well-structured and spacious layout designed to accommodate up to 12 guests across 6 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.
On the ground floor, the property features a generous living and dining room with a flat screen satellite TV and air conditioning, with direct access to the terrace. A billiard room of 50 m2, also equipped with air conditioning and a flat screen satellite TV, opens onto both the garden and the swimming pool area, and houses sports equipment and a sauna. The fully equipped open kitchen includes 4 hot plates, an oven, a dishwasher, a microwave, a freezer, and an electric coffee machine. The ground floor also includes 2 shower and WC facilities, as well as a separate room with a washing machine and an independent WC, accessible via an external and separate entrance.
The upper floor is divided into 2 distinct entrance halls, both with air conditioning. The first hall leads to 3 bedrooms: one room with a French bed measuring 180 cm by 200 cm, one room with a French bed measuring 180 cm by 200 cm with access to the terrace, and one room with a double sofabed measuring 140 cm by 200 cm, a flat screen TV, and access to the terrace. The second hall provides access to 3 further bedrooms: one room with a French bed measuring 160 cm by 200 cm, one room with 2 single beds each measuring 90 cm by 200 cm with access to the terrace, and one room with a French bed measuring 180 cm by 200 cm with access to the terrace. The upper floor is served by 2 bathrooms, one featuring a bath, bidet, and WC, and the other a shower and WC.
The outdoor areas include a roofed terrace of 15 m2 and 2 additional terraces of 8 m2 each, all furnished with terrace furniture and deck chairs, offering views of the swimming pool and the garden.
Amenities Included
The property is fully equipped to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Air conditioning is available throughout the main living areas and entrance halls, maintaining a pleasant indoor climate at all times. In the kitchen, you will find a dishwasher and a microwave alongside the full suite of cooking appliances, making meal preparation and clean-up effortless. A washing machine is conveniently located on the ground floor in the separate utility room.
For outdoor dining and entertaining, a portable barbecue is available on the terrace, perfectly complementing the al fresco setting. Entertainment is well catered for, with satellite TV on flat screens provided in both the living room and the billiard room, as well as an additional television with a flat screen in one of the upper floor bedrooms. Pets are welcome at this property, with a maximum of 1 dog permitted during your stay.
Additional amenities include complimentary WiFi internet access, a safe for securing valuables, a hair dryer, a children's high chair, and a baby cot, ensuring the property is well suited to families and guests of all needs.
Other Information
The property welcomes a maximum of 1 pet, specifically a dog, throughout the duration of your stay. The garden and swimming pool are directly accessible from the billiard room, providing a seamless connection between the indoor and outdoor living spaces. The ground floor utility room, which houses the washing machine and a separate WC, benefits from its own external and independent entrance, offering added privacy and practicality. The billiard room also serves as a leisure hub, incorporating sports equipment and a sauna for guests seeking additional recreational facilities on site.
The following might be to be paid extra: Pet, Refundable Security Deposit (cash).
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
Garden
Unit size: 3,014 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 5:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
Pets are welcome
Service animals are exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking allowed: in designated areas
Important information
Fees
Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:
A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 June - 30 September, EUR 0.94 per person, per night
A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 October - 31 October, EUR 0.67 per person, per night
We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts cash
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts cash. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
How close is Wonderful private villa for 12 guests with WIFI, private pool, A/C, TV, terrace and pets allowed to the airport?
This vacation home is 18.3 mi (32-min drive) away from the Pula (PUY) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Wonderful private villa for 12 guests with WIFI, private pool, A/C, TV, terrace and pets allowed have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.
How close is Wonderful private villa for 12 guests with WIFI, private pool, A/C, TV, terrace and pets allowed to the beach?
This vacation home is 16.9 mi (39-min drive) from Rabac Beach and 17.4 mi (42-min drive) from Girandella Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does Wonderful private villa for 12 guests with WIFI, private pool, A/C, TV, terrace and pets allowed offer free breakfast?
This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Wonderful private villa for 12 guests with WIFI, private pool, A/C, TV, terrace and pets allowed?
No, there is no casino at this vacation home.
What time is check-in at Wonderful private villa for 12 guests with WIFI, private pool, A/C, TV, terrace and pets allowed?
Check-in begins at 5:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Wonderful private villa for 12 guests with WIFI, private pool, A/C, TV, terrace and pets allowed?
Free parking is not available at this vacation home.
Does Wonderful private villa for 12 guests with WIFI, private pool, A/C, TV, terrace and pets allowed have a pool?
Yes, there's a private pool.
Does Wonderful private villa for 12 guests with WIFI, private pool, A/C, TV, terrace and pets allowed have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this vacation home.
How close is Wonderful private villa for 12 guests with WIFI, private pool, A/C, TV, terrace and pets allowed to downtown Barban?
This vacation home is 0.1 mi away from Orihi.
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