Kuća Palud Tar: Spacious 4-Bedroom Family Villa with Private Pool Near Historic Porec Croatia
Holiday Home Rental Description
This exceptional luxury villa rental in Porec, Croatia offers families and groups the perfect base for exploring Istria’s stunning coastline and rich cultural heritage. Located in the charming village of Tar, just seven kilometres from historic Porec, this beautifully appointed property combines modern comfort with traditional Croatian hospitality across 300 square metres of elegant living space.
The Villa
The villa welcomes guests with beautifully furnished interiors spread across two levels, thoughtfully designed to accommodate up to fourteen guests across four well-appointed bedrooms. The ground floor features two inviting living and dining areas, each with comfortable double sofa beds and direct access to the pool area through large glass doors. Two bedrooms on this level offer king-size beds, while the fully equipped open kitchen provides everything needed for preparing memorable meals, including an induction hob, dishwasher, and premium appliances.
The upper floor houses two additional bedrooms, each with its own en-suite bathroom featuring bath, shower, bidet, and modern fixtures. Air conditioning throughout ensures comfort during warm summer days, while the tasteful furnishings and quality linens create a refined atmosphere perfect for relaxation after days spent exploring the region.
Outdoor Living
The villa’s crowning glory is its magnificent outdoor space, set within nearly 2,000 square metres of beautifully landscaped gardens. The angular swimming pool measures eight by four metres and provides the perfect respite from Croatia’s summer heat, available from May through October. Pool-side amenities include a dedicated shower and WC facility, ensuring convenience for all guests.
The expansive terrace area features quality garden furniture and a barbecue, creating ideal spaces for al fresco dining and entertaining. The fenced property includes both manicured lawns and wild garden areas, offering children safe space to play while adults can enjoy the tranquil surroundings. Additional outdoor activities include badminton on the grounds, while bicycles are available upon request for exploring the scenic countryside.
Exploring Porec and the Local Area
The villa’s location in Tar provides easy access to Porec, one of Istria’s most celebrated destinations. This UNESCO World Heritage town showcases remarkable Roman and Byzantine architecture, with the magnificent Euphrasian Basilica standing as its crowning jewel. The old town’s narrow cobblestone streets reveal charming cafes, excellent restaurants, and boutique shops selling local products including Istrian wines and olive oils.
Beautiful pebble beaches lie just two kilometres away, offering crystal-clear waters perfect for swimming and water sports. The official Istria tourism website provides comprehensive information about local attractions, including nearby wineries, truffle hunting experiences, and coastal excursions. Families will appreciate the Aquapark just fourteen kilometres away, while active guests can enjoy tennis facilities eight kilometres from the property and numerous walking and cycling paths accessible directly from the villa.
Families and Groups
This property excels as a family-friendly destination, offering safe outdoor spaces, a private pool, and thoughtful amenities including baby cots and high chairs. The separate living areas provide flexibility for multi-generational groups, allowing different age groups to enjoy their preferred activities. The villa’s location offers the perfect balance between peaceful countryside settings and easy access to beaches and town attractions.
Table football provides entertainment for children and adults alike, while the spacious gardens offer room for outdoor games and relaxation. The property welcomes up to two pets, ensuring beloved family companions can join the holiday experience.
Property Details
Essential services are conveniently located, with shops and restaurants just 200 metres away and public transport connections 350 metres from the property. Private parking accommodates three vehicles, while complimentary WiFi ensures connectivity throughout your stay. The property features modern sustainability measures including water-efficient fixtures and recycling facilities.
Guests planning to explore Croatia further will find Pula Airport just 64 kilometres away, with Rijeka Airport offering an alternative at 128 kilometres. The villa serves as an excellent base for discovering Istria’s renowned wine regions, coastal towns, and cultural attractions.
Best For
This villa suits families seeking a peaceful retreat with easy access to cultural attractions and beaches. Multi-generational groups will appreciate the flexible accommodation and private outdoor spaces. Couples travelling together will enjoy the elegant interiors and romantic Croatian setting, while those seeking active holidays can take advantage of nearby cycling routes, water sports, and regional exploration opportunities.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is check-in and check-out?
Check-in is available from 16:00, and check-out is required by 10:00.
Are pets allowed at the property?
Yes, the villa welcomes up to two pets or dogs, making it perfect for families travelling with their beloved companions.
Which is the nearest airport and how far is it?
Pula Airport is the closest at 64 kilometres away, while Rijeka Airport provides an alternative option at 128 kilometres from the property.
How far is the villa from Porec town centre?
The villa is located in Tar village, approximately 7 kilometres from Porec’s historic town centre, easily accessible by car or bicycle.
What is included with the rental?
The rental includes WiFi, private pool access, garden furniture, barbecue facilities, parking for three cars, and bicycles available upon request.
What is the minimum stay requirement?
Please contact our reservations team for current minimum stay requirements, which may vary depending on the season and specific dates.


