Kuća Rupalj Zadar: Modern 3-Bedroom Villa with Private Pool and Garden in Historic Zadar Croatia

This luxury villa rental in Zadar Croatia offers the perfect combination of modern comfort and traditional charm, set within the peaceful hamlet of Rupalj just outside historic Zadar. Built in 2023, this contemporary single-family home provides an ideal base for exploring Dalmatia’s stunning coastline while enjoying complete privacy on a beautifully landscaped 1,000-square-meter property.

The Villa

The 110-square-meter home spans one level, featuring three well-appointed bedrooms that comfortably accommodate up to six guests. The master bedroom includes a luxurious en-suite bathroom with shower, while two additional bedrooms share a second full bathroom. Each bedroom is fitted with quality French beds and air conditioning for optimal comfort during warm Mediterranean summers.

The open-plan living and dining area creates a welcoming social space, complete with satellite television and direct access to both the covered terrace and balcony areas. The modern kitchen comes fully equipped with premium appliances including a dishwasher, gas cooktop, oven, and electric coffee machine, making meal preparation effortless whether you’re cooking for family or entertaining friends.

Outdoor Living

The property’s crown jewel is undoubtedly its private angular swimming pool, measuring 8 by 4 meters with a depth of 1.5 meters, available seasonally from April through October. The fenced property ensures complete privacy while the wildlife garden adds natural beauty to the surroundings.

Multiple outdoor entertainment options include volleyball and badminton courts, a children’s trampoline, and a 20-square-meter arbour perfect for alfresco dining. The barbecue area features a unique swing design, while the outdoor shower provides convenient pool-side refreshment. Six deck chairs are positioned around the 30-square-meter covered terrace, offering stunning views of the swimming pool and surrounding landscape.

Exploring Zadar and the Local Area

Located just 16 kilometers from Zadar’s historic center, guests can easily explore this ancient city’s remarkable Roman ruins, medieval churches, and famous Sea Organ. The nearby town of Posedarje lies just 7.3 kilometers away, while the immediate village of Poličnik is only 3.2 kilometers distant, offering authentic local experiences.

The property provides excellent access to Croatia’s stunning Adriatic coastline, with sandy beaches located 7 kilometers away. For those interested in island hopping, Zadar serves as the gateway to the spectacular Kornati Islands National Park. The Zadar County Tourist Board offers comprehensive information about regional attractions, festivals, and excursions.

Families and Groups

This villa excels at accommodating families and small groups seeking both comfort and adventure. The fenced property ensures children can play safely while parents relax by the pool. A baby cot is available upon request, and the single-level layout eliminates accessibility concerns for guests of all ages.

The villa’s location offers the perfect balance between peaceful retreat and convenient access to activities. Mountain biking and hiking opportunities abound in the surrounding plains, while the nearby coast provides sailing, surfing, and swimming options. Horse riding facilities are also available in the local area.

Property Details

Modern amenities throughout include complimentary Wi-Fi internet access, air conditioning in all bedrooms and main living areas, and a washing machine for longer stays. The property demonstrates environmental consciousness with LED lighting, water-efficient toilets, double-glazed windows, and no disposable tableware.

Parking accommodates up to three vehicles directly on the property. Essential services are conveniently located with shops just 300 meters away, restaurants within 500 meters, and public bus transportation 750 meters from the villa. Croatia’s excellent infrastructure ensures easy travel throughout the region.

Best For

This property suits travelers seeking a modern, well-equipped base for exploring Zadar and the broader Dalmatian region. Perfect for families with children, small groups of friends, or couples desiring space and privacy. The villa particularly appeals to those who appreciate both cultural exploration and outdoor activities, from historic sightseeing in Zadar to beach days and water sports along the magnificent Adriatic coast.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in begins at 16:00 and check-out is required by 10:00. These times allow for proper cleaning and preparation between guests.

Are pets allowed at the property?

Unfortunately, pets are not permitted at this villa to ensure the comfort of all guests and maintain the property’s high standards.

What is the nearest airport and distance?

Zadar Airport is located approximately 21 kilometers from the villa, providing convenient access for international travelers with direct connections to major European cities.

What is included with the rental?

The rental includes all utilities, Wi-Fi internet, pool maintenance by the gardener, parking for three cars, use of all outdoor equipment including volleyball and badminton courts, and access to baby cot upon request.

What is the minimum stay requirement?

Minimum stay requirements vary by season. Please contact us for specific dates and current booking policies.

How far is the nearest town center?

The villa is 3 kilometers from Poličnik center and 16 kilometers from historic Zadar, offering easy access to restaurants, shops, cultural attractions, and transportation links.