Nestled in the quaint village of Smoljanci, Villa Drvo offers a stunning fusion of contemporary design and traditional charm against the backdrop of Istria’s breathtaking natural landscape.
Crafted by the esteemed Croatian designer Boris Ružić, this villa boasts an array of bespoke features, notably the exquisite fireplace gracing the main living area. Here, two cozy sofas invite relaxation, complemented by a casual seating area near the fire and a spacious dining table for ten, all overlooking breathtaking vistas. Adjacent to this space lies the well-appointed kitchen, featuring a sizable central island perfect for culinary endeavors.
The basement hosts the main entertainment hub, featuring a bar, kitchenette, and a cinema room ideal for late-night gatherings. Additionally, an impeccably equipped gym awaits enthusiasts, complete with various trainers, boxing equipment, yoga mats, and weights. For families, the gym can transform into a soft play area, complete with a Wendy-house and slide. These modern amenities were added in 2019, ensuring a contemporary and invigorating experience.
Accommodating up to ten guests, Villa Drvo comprises five bedrooms, each exuding Scandinavian minimalism with monochrome designs and natural textures. Some bedrooms offer private terraces with scenic views, while all feature luxurious ensuite facilities. A family bathroom on the top floor and a guest toilet on the ground floor provide further convenience.
Outside, the sprawling garden beckons with a vast infinity pool bordered by sun loungers, ideal for leisurely sunbathing and refreshing dips. The expansive lawn surrounding the pool offers ample space for outdoor activities and games. An outdoor kitchen with a wood-fired barbecue and a dining table for ten, alongside a herb garden and bicycles for exploration, complete the outdoor amenities.
Conveniently located just 20 minutes from the beach and a short drive from Učka Nature Park, Villa Drvo provides easy access to pristine natural attractions. Istria’s rich tapestry of forests, vineyards, and ancient cities awaits exploration, promising unforgettable experiences.
Features:
The Villa
Villa Drvo seamlessly blends contemporary design with traditional charm in the heart of Istria. Situated in a small rural village with nearby amenities, the villa boasts 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, accommodating up to 10 people.
Lower Ground Floor
Kitchenette
Bathroom
Bar
Cinema
Gym
Ground Floor
Dining and living area
Fully equipped kitchen
Bathroom
Access to the patio and pool area
First Floor
Bedroom with double bed, balcony access, and ensuite bathroom
Bedroom with double bed, balcony access, and ensuite bathroom
Second Floor
Bedroom with double bed, balcony access, and ensuite bathroom
Bedroom with twin single beds and ensuite bathroom (can be set up as a double room upon request)
Bedroom with twin single beds
Family bathroom
Exterior Grounds
Private swimming pool
Sun loungers and parasols
Outdoor lounge and dining area
Large patio and garden area
Covered terrace
Bicycles
Outdoor kitchen
Barbecue
Additional Facilities
Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
TV
Washing machine
Iron and board
Parking
Cot and highchair available upon request
Location:
Smoljanci, a charming rural village in Istria, offers a tranquil retreat amidst stunning natural surroundings. Nearby amenities include small grocery shops, restaurants, and cafes, while Svetvinčenat, just a short drive away, features historic landmarks such as a picturesque castle and a moat.
Popular coastal destinations like Rovinj and natural wonders like Lim Bay are easily accessible, offering opportunities for exploration and relaxation. Istria’s diverse landscape, rich history, and renowned culinary scene promise a memorable holiday experience for all.
Terms & Conditions:
Arrival time: 4pm
Departure time: 10am
Minimum stay: 7 nights
