Villa Toreo | 3-Bedroom Villa with Private Pool in Vrsi

Eight guests arrive in Vrsi, a quiet coastal settlement 20km south of Zadar, and discover Villa Toreo—a contemporary three-bedroom residence where the architecture dissolves the boundary between indoors and the Adriatic landscape beyond. You’re just 2km from the beaches of Vrsi itself, yet positioned to explore everything from the ancient Church of the Holy Cross in Nin (6km away) to Zadar’s famed Sea Organ on the waterfront. This is luxury villa rental in Vrsi at its most practical: far enough from crowds, close enough to everything that matters.

Inside Villa Toreo

Villa Toreo sleeps 8 guests across 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, plus a sofa bed in the main living area that accommodates two additional occupants if needed. The ground floor opens as one unified space: a fully equipped kitchen anchors the western end, its counters fitted with a dishwasher, microwave, and coffee machine—tools that transform holiday cooking from chore to pleasure. The dining table sits adjacent, flowing seamlessly into the living zone where a substantial sofa and the convertible bed provide comfortable seating for eight to gather without crowding.

Three king-size beds (each 180x200cm) occupy the bedrooms. The first bedroom includes an en-suite shower room; the second mirrors this arrangement with its own private bathroom. The third king bedroom connects to a shared bathroom positioned between it and the central living areas. This configuration suits extended families or two couples traveling together—enough privacy, enough common ground.

Supporting amenities thread through the villa: air conditioning manages the summer heat, Wi-Fi keeps you connected, a television offers evening entertainment, and a washing machine handles laundry over longer stays. A private gym sits ready for those who maintain their fitness routine abroad, equipped for resistance training or cardio work. The sofa bed in the living room transforms the villa’s capacity from six to eight, making it genuinely flexible for group sizes.

Outdoor Spaces and Living

The heated swimming pool—32 square meters of clear water—occupies the garden’s centerpiece. Sun loungers and parasols ring the deck, creating a graduated experience from full sun exposure to dappled shade depending on your mood and the hour. Stepping back from the pool, the garden opens: a climbing frame and trampoline entertain children while parents supervise from shaded seating areas that overlook the play zone. A covered dining structure adjacent to the kitchen extends the living space outdoors, protecting meals from Mediterranean sun or the occasional afternoon shower.

The pool water stays heated throughout your visit, maintaining a temperature suitable for swimming from April through October. The surrounding terrace offers enough space for eight guests to move freely without feeling confined—essential for families or groups sharing holiday time together.

Location: Vrsi and the Surrounding Area

Vrsi occupies a quiet position on the Zadar coastline, removed from the tourist density of larger centers yet positioned to access them quickly. Two kilometers south, the beaches of Vrsi provide immediate swimming access: small coves with pebbled shores and transparent water, the kind of Mediterranean swimming that justifies the journey. The village itself contains a handful of konobas (traditional restaurants) serving fresh fish and local wines—establishments where English is optional and the owners know their regulars by name.

Nin, 6km inland and west, demands a visit for cultural context. The Church of the Holy Cross sits at the town’s heart, a Romanesque structure built in the 9th century and among Europe’s smallest churches. Nin’s ancient city walls still define the old town’s perimeter, and the therapeutic mud baths in the surrounding lagoons attract visitors seeking natural skin treatments. A supermarket and several small shops near the town center supply groceries and sundries.

Zadar sprawls 20km northwest, a genuine city with Venetian architecture, a working harbor, and restaurants ranking among Dalmatia’s finest. The Sea Organ—a musical instrument played by wave action—occupies the waterfront promenade, producing haunting melodies at different tidal states. The Land Gate (Kopnena Vrata) marks the historic entrance to the old town, and the Zadar Museum of Ancient Glass houses one of the world’s finest collections of Roman glasswork. Browse our Zadar travel guide for comprehensive destination information.

The region’s seasonal rhythm shapes visit timing. May through September offers reliable sun, water temperatures between 18-26°C, and open restaurant seasons. October remains warm but grows unpredictable. April and November suit those preferring solitude and lower prices, though pool heating becomes essential. Winter closes many tourist facilities, though locals continue their routines in the quieter months. Explore our luxury villas in Croatia and browse our villas in Opcina Vrsi for alternative properties in the region, or review our full collection in Vrsi.

Who This Villa Suits Best

Families with children find Villa Toreo particularly functional: the pool heating allows safe swimming across an extended season, the climbing frame and trampoline occupy younger guests during downtime, and the 32-square-meter pool permits supervised play without overcrowding. The proximity to Vrsi’s small beaches (2km) provides quieter alternatives to Zadar’s crowded tourist strands.

Two couples or small groups benefit from the three-bedroom layout and en-suite arrangements—enough privacy to maintain comfortable distance, enough shared space for collective meals and evening gatherings. The gym appeals to guests maintaining training schedules during vacation weeks.

Solo travelers or couples seeking space will find the villa oversized but comfortable, with the option to invite friends for mid-stay visits using the sofa bed accommodation. The Wi-Fi connectivity suits remote workers requiring a stable base rather than daily hotel changes.

Practical Information

Villa Toreo accommodates 8 guests across 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, plus a convertible sofa bed in the living area. Zadar International Airport (Zemunik) sits approximately 30km north—roughly 35-40 minutes by car depending on traffic patterns and rental car availability. The airport operates regular connections to European capitals and seasonal charter flights from UK airports.

The nearest supermarket is in Nin, 6km away, where a standard grocery store stocks fresh produce, packaged goods, and local wine. Vrsi’s small shops sell newspapers, ice cream, and basic supplies, but serious provisioning works best in Nin or Zadar before arriving at the villa.

Included in the rental: utilities (water, electricity), Wi-Fi connectivity, air conditioning, pool heating, initial cleaning, and standard linen and towel provision. Parking occupies a dedicated space adjacent to the villa. Check-in timing accommodates afternoon arrivals from 3pm onward; check-out typically occurs by 10am. Mid-stay cleaning can be arranged for stays exceeding one week.

Frequently Asked Questions about Villa Toreo

How many guests does Villa Toreo sleep?

Villa Toreo sleeps 8 guests as standard: three king-size bedrooms accommodate 6 guests, and the sofa bed in the main living area adds capacity for 2 additional guests, typically children or flexible sleepers. This configuration makes the villa suitable for extended families or two couples sharing holiday accommodation.

What is the nearest airport to Villa Toreo in Vrsi?

Zadar International Airport (Zemunik Airport) lies approximately 30km northwest of Villa Toreo. Transfer time by car ranges from 35 to 40 minutes depending on traffic conditions and the specifics of your route from the airport terminal to Vrsi. The airport operates year-round scheduled services to European cities and seasonal charter flights from the United Kingdom.

What is the best time of year to rent Villa Toreo?

May through September offers optimal conditions: air temperatures consistently exceed 25°C, seawater temperatures range from 18-26°C, and all local restaurants, shops, and attractions operate at full capacity. June and July experience peak tourism and higher pricing. April and October provide pleasant shoulder-season alternatives with lower rental costs and smaller crowds, though water temperatures drop below 20°C and some seasonal businesses close. November through March suits hardy visitors, though winter storms can interrupt outdoor plans and the heated pool becomes essential for swimming.

Is Villa Toreo suitable for families with children?

Yes. The 32-square-meter heated swimming pool permits safe supervised swimming across May through October. The dedicated climbing frame and trampoline occupy children during downtime without requiring external supervision. Vrsi’s nearby beaches, 2km away, provide quieter swimming alternatives to Zadar’s busier coastal areas. The villa’s layout allows parents to maintain sight lines across the pool and garden simultaneously. Air conditioning manages afternoon heat, and the spacious living areas accommodate rainy-day activities. The proximity to Nin (6km) offers cultural visits, and Zadar (20km) provides family-friendly attractions including the Sea Organ waterfront.

What is included in the rental price at Villa Toreo?

The rental price includes utilities (electricity, water, and waste collection), Wi-Fi internet connectivity, air conditioning throughout the villa, private pool heating (essential for swimming outside the June-September peak), initial professional cleaning prior to your arrival, standard bed linen and bath towels, and designated parking. Excluded from the standard rental: food and beverage supplies, additional cleaning services during your stay, and tourist taxes where applicable by Croatian regulation.

What restaurants and shops are near Villa Toreo?

Vrsi village, 0km away (the villa sits within it), contains 2-3 traditional konobas serving fresh fish, squid, and local wines—small family-operated establishments without English menus but with recognizable food standards. Nin, 6km distant, operates a central supermarket and bakery alongside several konobas frequenting by both locals and visitors. Zadar, 20km northwest, contains supermarket chains (Konzum, Lidl), fish markets, and restaurants spanning from casual to fine dining—including establishments like Bruschetta specializing in seafood and traditional Dalmatian cuisine. The Zadar waterfront promenade concentrates restaurant options within 500 meters for convenient browsing.