Villa Bura Kozino Zadar: 3-Bedroom Countryside Retreat with Spa Near Dalmatian Coast,

This luxury villa rental Zadar offers a serene countryside escape in the charming village of Stankovci, where the rolling landscapes of Dalmatia meet modern comfort and privacy. Villa Bura Kozino Zadar sits just 10 kilometres from the sparkling Adriatic shoreline, providing guests with a rare combination of rural tranquillity and effortless access to Croatia’s most celebrated coastal attractions. Designed for families and small groups of up to six, this refined three-bedroom property delivers an intimate and restorative holiday experience surrounded by open skies and unspoiled nature.

Inside Villa Bura Kozino Zadar

Step through the front door and you are greeted by a luminous open-concept living and dining area that serves as the heart of the home. Generous windows invite natural light to sweep across the space, highlighting the clean, contemporary lines of the furnishings and the warm tones of the interior palette. A plush sofa bed in the living area accommodates two additional guests, ensuring flexibility for families travelling with older children or an extra couple. The adjoining dining table seats six comfortably, creating a welcoming spot for long, leisurely meals prepared with ingredients picked up from local Dalmatian markets.

The fully equipped kitchen stands ready for culinary exploration, outfitted with a dishwasher, microwave, coffee machine, and all the cookware you could need for everything from a quick breakfast to a multi-course dinner. Moving through the home, three thoughtfully appointed bedrooms provide restful retreats after sun-filled days on the coast. The master bedroom features a king-size bed measuring 180 by 200 centimetres alongside a flat-screen TV for quiet evenings in. A second bedroom houses a queen-size bed at 160 by 200 centimetres, while the third bedroom offers flexible sleeping arrangements suitable for younger guests or additional adults. The single bathroom is well finished and practical, serving the entire household with ease. Air conditioning throughout every room ensures cool comfort during the warmest summer months, while complimentary WiFi and satellite TV keep everyone connected and entertained.

Outdoor Spaces and Living

The true magic of Villa Bura Kozino Zadar reveals itself outdoors. The property’s grounds are generous, open, and entirely private, surrounded by the gentle countryside that defines this corner of northern Dalmatia. A dedicated barbecue area invites al fresco cooking under the Croatian sky, where evenings unfold slowly with the scent of grilled fish and the hum of cicadas in the background. Outdoor seating areas are arranged to capture both shade and sunshine, allowing guests to follow their mood throughout the day.

For those seeking deeper relaxation, the on-site spa and sauna facilities elevate the experience well beyond a typical holiday rental. After a day spent exploring ancient towns or swimming in secluded coves along the coast, the spa area provides a welcome sanctuary for tired muscles and wandering minds. The surrounding landscape, with its Mediterranean scrub, olive groves, and distant hill views, creates a backdrop that feels wonderfully removed from the pace of everyday life, making this luxury villa rental Zadar a destination in its own right.

Exploring Zadar and Beyond

The historic city of Zadar lies approximately 30 kilometres to the northwest and rewards visitors with a captivating blend of Roman ruins, Venetian architecture, and inventive modern installations. The famous Sea Organ and Sun Salutation along the Riva waterfront promenade are unmissable, while the Old Town’s narrow marble streets reveal churches, museums, and lively cafes at every turn. The town of Benkovac, roughly 15 kilometres east, provides a more local flavour with its weekly market, medieval fortress, and traditional Dalmatian restaurants serving lamb, peka, and regional wines.

The Adriatic coastline is an easy 10-kilometre drive, where you can discover pebble beaches near Pirovac and Vodice or take a ferry to the enchanting Kornati Islands National Park, one of the most dramatic archipelagos in the Mediterranean. Krka National Park, celebrated for its cascading waterfalls and swimming areas, sits within a 40-minute drive to the south, making it a superb day trip. To explore our luxury villas in Zadar, browse the full selection for more inspiration. You can also check our full collection of villas in Croatia to discover properties along the entire Dalmatian coast. For those drawn to lesser-known gems, the Lake Vrana Nature Park is just a short drive south and offers excellent birdwatching and cycling trails along the largest natural lake in Croatia.

Perfect for Families and Groups

Villa Bura Kozino Zadar is particularly well suited to families with children of all ages and small groups of friends seeking a laid-back holiday anchored by comfort and privacy. The open living area gives everyone space to gather together, while individual bedrooms provide welcome retreats for afternoon naps or quiet reading time. The sofa bed in the living room means that families of up to six can spread out without feeling cramped, and the fully equipped kitchen makes preparing child-friendly meals or late-night snacks simple and convenient.

Outdoors, children can play freely on the property’s spacious grounds, and the barbecue area becomes a focal point for group dinners that stretch into the warm evening hours. The spa and sauna offer parents a chance to unwind once the little ones are in bed. Nearby beaches provide safe, shallow waters for swimming, and the short drive to Krka National Park opens up a world of natural adventure that captivates all ages. A washing machine on site means packing light is absolutely possible, even for longer stays with young travellers.

Property Details and Practical Information

Villa Bura Kozino Zadar accommodates up to six guests across three bedrooms and one bathroom. The property includes a king-size bed, a queen-size bed, and a sofa bed in the living area. Key amenities include air conditioning, WiFi, satellite TV, a dishwasher, a washing machine, a microwave, a coffee machine, barbecue facilities, and spa and sauna access. The countryside setting provides private parking directly at the property. Bed linen and towels are provided, and the villa is cleaned before arrival. This luxury villa rental Zadar is designed to deliver a hassle-free stay with everything needed for a comfortable and memorable holiday in this beautiful area of Croatia.

Best For

This Zadar villa is ideal for: families with young children looking for a safe, spacious countryside retreat; couples seeking a romantic escape with spa facilities and Adriatic coast access; and small groups of friends wanting a relaxed base from which to explore Dalmatia’s national parks, historic towns, and island-studded coastline.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the nearest airport and transfer time?

A: Zadar Airport (ZAD) is the closest international airport, located approximately 35 kilometres from the property. The transfer time is around 30 to 40 minutes by car. Split Airport is an alternative option, roughly 130 kilometres to the south.

Q: What is the best time to visit?

A: The peak season runs from June through September, offering warm temperatures, calm seas, and the longest daylight hours. May and October provide milder weather, fewer crowds, and lower rates, making them excellent choices for a more relaxed experience.

Q: What is the minimum stay?

A: The typical minimum stay is seven nights during the high season, with shorter stays of three to five nights sometimes available during the shoulder and off-peak months. Please check the booking calendar for specific availability.

Q: What is included in the rental?

A: The rental price includes air conditioning, WiFi, satellite TV, use of the spa and sauna, bed linen, towels, and a pre-arrival clean. The fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, microwave, and coffee machine, as well as the barbecue and washing machine, are all available at no additional cost.

Q: Is there a supermarket nearby?

A: The nearest grocery store is in the village of Stankovci, within a short drive. Larger supermarkets, including Lidl and Konzum, can be found in Benkovac (approximately 15 kilometres) and along the coastal road toward Vodice and Zadar.

Q: Does the villa have a private spa and sauna?

A: Yes, Villa Bura Kozino Zadar features on-site spa and sauna facilities exclusively for guests. This is an excellent way to relax after a day exploring the Dalmatian coastline or nearby national parks, adding a touch of wellness luxury to your countryside retreat.