Villa Mandrac Novigrad: Stunning 3-Bedroom Contemporary Villa with Private Pool in Historic Istrian Town
Holiday Home Rental Description
This luxury villa rental in Novigrad, Croatia offers the perfect blend of modern comfort and Istrian charm in one of the peninsula’s most enchanting coastal towns. Built in 2022, this contemporary 3-bedroom villa sits on an expansive 6,000 square meter property, providing guests with complete privacy and tranquility just moments from Novigrad’s medieval center and pristine beaches.
The Villa
Spanning 150 square meters across two thoughtfully designed levels, the villa features beautiful contemporary furnishings throughout. The open-plan living and dining area serves as the heart of the home, complete with modern entertainment systems and air conditioning for year-round comfort. French doors open directly onto the terrace, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor flow that epitomizes Mediterranean living.
Three elegantly appointed bedrooms, each featuring comfortable French beds (160cm x 200cm), ensure restful nights for up to six guests. The master suite on the upper level includes its own television and private terrace access, while two ground-floor bedrooms offer convenient terrace access for morning coffee or evening relaxation. Two full bathrooms, including one with a luxurious bathtub, provide ample space for larger groups.
The fully equipped kitchen showcases modern appliances including an induction cooktop, dishwasher, microwave, and electric coffee machine. Additional conveniences include a washing machine, tumble dryer, and complimentary WiFi throughout the property.
Outdoor Living
The villa’s outdoor spaces truly shine with multiple terraces totaling 100 square meters of outdoor living space. The centerpiece is an angular 8×4 meter private swimming pool with internal staircase, available from May through mid-October. Surrounding the pool, guests will find an outdoor shower, comfortable deck chairs, and carefully maintained gardens featuring mature trees and wildlife-friendly landscaping.
The property includes a portable barbecue for al fresco dining, while the expansive grounds offer plenty of space for children to play safely. A trampoline adds extra entertainment for younger guests. The villa provides secure parking for two vehicles on the premises.
Exploring Novigrad (Istra) and the Local Area
Located in the peaceful Vidal district, the villa sits just one kilometer from Novigrad’s captivating historic center. This medieval fishing town enchants visitors with its Venetian-influenced architecture, ancient city walls, and charming harbor. The town offers excellent restaurants specializing in fresh seafood and renowned Istrian cuisine, alongside shops, cafes, and cultural attractions. For comprehensive information about the region, visit our Novigrad guide.
Multiple beach options lie within easy reach, including pebble, shingle, rocky, and concrete beaches, all approximately one kilometer away. The Istrian peninsula offers exceptional opportunities for mountain biking and hiking across rolling countryside dotted with hilltop towns, vineyards, and olive groves. The region is also perfect for sailing and surfing enthusiasts. For official tourism information and local events, visit the Istria Tourism Board website.
Families and Groups
The villa caters exceptionally well to families and groups seeking both relaxation and recreation. The secure, fenced property provides peace of mind for parents, while the trampoline and spacious pool keep children entertained. Baby amenities including a cot and high chair are provided. The villa’s eco-friendly features, including LED lighting, water-efficient fixtures, and recycling facilities, appeal to environmentally conscious travelers.
Multiple terrace areas allow different groups to find their preferred spots for reading, dining, or socializing, while the countryside views provide a serene backdrop for memorable gatherings.
Property Details
This non-smoking property prioritizes guest safety with fire extinguishers and security features including a safe. Modern amenities include double-glazed windows for comfort and quiet, forced-air heating for cooler months, and mosquito nets for peaceful evenings. Additional conveniences include an iron, hair dryer, and disposable-tableware-free dining options supporting sustainable tourism practices.
The villa forms part of Croatia’s exceptional accommodation offerings. Explore more about this beautiful country and other luxury properties at our Croatia destination guide.
Best For
This property particularly suits couples and families seeking a peaceful retreat with modern amenities. The villa excels for multi-generational groups, offering comfortable accommodations for seniors while providing entertainment for children. Its location makes it ideal for guests wanting to explore Istria’s cultural sites, beaches, and outdoor activities while enjoying private pool relaxation.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is available from 16:00, and check-out is required by 10:00.
Are pets allowed at the villa?
No, pets are not permitted at this property.
What is the nearest airport and distance?
The nearest airport is approximately 75 kilometers from the property.
How far is the villa from Novigrad town center?
The villa is located just 1 kilometer from Novigrad’s historic center, with shops, restaurants, and beaches all within the same distance.
What is included with the rental?
The rental includes WiFi, pool maintenance, garden maintenance, parking for two cars, and all listed amenities. Linens and towels are provided.
Is there a minimum stay requirement?
Minimum stay requirements may vary by season. Please contact us for specific dates and current booking policies.


