Villa Mirna Novigrad: Modern 3-Bedroom Holiday Villa with Private Pool and Garden in Istrian Countryside
Holiday Home Rental Description
This luxury villa rental Istria Croatia offers the perfect blend of contemporary comfort and traditional Istrian charm, set in the peaceful countryside just minutes from historic Novigrad. Villa Mirna provides an idyllic retreat for families and groups seeking privacy, relaxation, and easy access to both coastal attractions and inland adventures.
The Villa
Spread across three thoughtfully designed levels, this modern 150m² villa accommodates up to six guests in three elegantly appointed bedrooms. The heart of the home features an open-plan living and dining area with air conditioning and direct access to the pool terrace, creating seamless indoor-outdoor living. The contemporary kitchen comes fully equipped with modern appliances including a dishwasher, oven, microwave, and electric coffee machine, perfect for preparing meals with fresh local ingredients.
The accommodation includes a luxurious ground floor master suite with a 180cm French bed, en-suite shower room with double basin, satellite television, and air conditioning. Two additional bedrooms on the upper floor offer flexible sleeping arrangements, with one featuring a 160cm French bed and the other equipped with twin beds that can be configured as needed. All bedrooms include air conditioning, satellite TV, and share a well-appointed bathroom with shower. Modern amenities throughout include WiFi, washing machine, safe, hair dryer, and heating for cooler months.
Outdoor Living
The villa’s private 900m² grounds create a tranquil sanctuary with manicured lawns and mature landscaping. The centerpiece 32m² swimming pool offers refreshing relief during warm summer days, available from May through October with convenient internal steps for easy access. An outdoor shower provides practical convenience after pool sessions or beach visits.
The covered 30m² terrace extends the living space outdoors, furnished for al fresco dining and relaxation while offering distant sea views. Complete outdoor amenities include a barbecue area perfect for grilling local specialties, comfortable deck chairs for sunbathing, and ample terrace furniture. Private parking for three vehicles ensures convenient access for guests exploring the region.
Exploring Novigrad (Istra) and the Local Area
The villa’s location in peaceful Stancijeta places guests within easy reach of Istria’s most captivating destinations. Historic Novigrad (Istra) lies just 3km away, where medieval walls encircle charming cobblestone streets, waterfront restaurants, and a picturesque harbor. The town’s rich maritime heritage comes alive through its fishing fleet, seaside promenades, and traditional konobas serving fresh seafood.
The stunning Istrian coastline beckons with pebble beaches and crystal-clear Adriatic waters just 3km from the villa. Cultural enthusiasts can explore the Roman amphitheater in nearby Pula, the hilltop towns of Motovun and Grožnjan, or the vibrant port city of Poreč with its UNESCO-listed Euphrasian Basilica. The official Istria tourism authority provides comprehensive information about local attractions, events, and dining recommendations throughout this gastronomically renowned peninsula.
Families and Groups
This property excels as a family-friendly retreat with its secure pool area, spacious grounds for children to play, and proximity to family attractions including an aquapark just 4km away. The villa’s three-level layout provides natural separation for different age groups, while the fully equipped kitchen and outdoor dining areas facilitate comfortable group meals. Walking paths begin directly from the property, and a cycle lane 100m away opens up safe exploration opportunities for active families.
The location balances tranquility with convenience, offering peaceful surroundings while maintaining easy access to shops, restaurants, and entertainment. A restaurant sits just 300m away for effortless dining options, while comprehensive shopping facilities are available 3km away in Novigrad.
Property Details
Villa Mirna operates as a non-smoking property and welcomes one pet with prior arrangement, making it suitable for families traveling with their beloved companions. The property includes all essential amenities for a comfortable stay, from air conditioning throughout to comprehensive kitchen equipment and outdoor furniture. Modern conveniences like double-glazed windows, LED lighting, and water-efficient fixtures reflect the owner’s commitment to sustainability.
Transportation links include bus stops 3km away and train connections 35km distant, though most guests prefer the flexibility of rental cars to explore Croatia’s diverse attractions. Golf enthusiasts will find an 18-hole course 25km away, while the region’s renowned cycling and hiking opportunities begin virtually at the doorstep.
Best For
This villa suits couples seeking romantic getaways, families wanting space and privacy, and groups of friends exploring Istria together. The combination of modern amenities, outdoor recreation facilities, and strategic location makes it ideal for guests who appreciate comfort while maintaining easy access to cultural sites, beaches, and authentic Croatian experiences. The property particularly appeals to those who enjoy outdoor living, with its pool, terrace spaces, and garden areas providing multiple venues for relaxation.
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, allowing time for thorough preparation between guests.
What is the minimum stay requirement?
Minimum stay requirements vary by season and will be confirmed at the time of booking based on your travel dates.
Are pets allowed at the villa?
Yes, one pet or dog is permitted with prior arrangement and possible additional fees.
Which is the nearest airport?
Pula Airport is approximately 65km away, providing convenient access to the villa with direct flights from major European cities.
What is included with the villa rental?
The rental includes all utilities, WiFi internet access, pool maintenance, garden upkeep, and use of all furnishings and equipment mentioned in the description.
How far is the nearest town center?
Novigrad town center is just 3km away, offering restaurants, shops, beaches, and cultural attractions within easy driving distance.


