Rent Villa Kalilah Croatia

Soak up the warm Croatian sunshine at Villa Kalilah, a picturesque three-bedroom property with enchanting views of the Adriatic Sea and plenty of rustic Mediterranean charm! Nestled in Orašac, a scenic coastal village known for its rolling olive groves and sparkling bay, the villa is ideally situated just a twenty-minute drive away from the bustling streets of Dubrovnik. With a sun-drenched stone terrace and a private swimming pool, Villa Kalilah is the perfect place to relax and unwind with your loved ones whilst immersing yourself in the spectacular natural beauty of the Dubrovnik Riviera.

Bright blue skies and the gentle sea breeze will draw you outside to the villa’s peaceful terrace each morning, where you can sip a freshly brewed cup of coffee whilst relaxing in the shaded outdoor lounge area. Enjoy a leisurely dip in the swimming pool as you bask in the morning sunshine before stretching out on a comfortable sun lounger on the raised sundeck and taking in the views of the ocean in the distance. Later on, culinary enthusiasts can prepare a delicious family barbecue in the covered outdoor dining area, where everyone can gather to discuss the day’s adventures, lingering over a glass of wine at sunset.

Villa Kalilah’s interior living spaces are spread across two floors. On the ground floor, a bright, airy entrance hall leads into a welcoming living room with a traditional Dalmatian feel, featuring exposed wooden ceiling beams, a comfortable sofa and a flat-screen TV. The sofa in the living room can also be converted into a sofa bed that sleeps one additional guest. Also located on the ground floor is a fully equipped kitchen with a charming dining area where everyone can come together to discuss the day’s adventures over a home-cooked feast. Two family bathrooms are available on this floor, one featuring a shower and the other a bathtub and convenient laundry facilities.

Upstairs, Villa Kalilah offers three lovely bedrooms, each featuring relaxed, understated décor and a restful ambience. There are two double bedrooms and one twin bedroom on the first floor of the villa, with two bedrooms boasting stunning views of the Adriatic Sea and the surrounding islands.

Located approximately 500 metres away from the villa, the local supermarket is open seven days a week during summer. The crystalline waters of Hawai Beach are just a five-minute drive away, while the Dubrovnik Riviera offers a treasure trove of hidden coves and inlets to explore. With vibrant Dubrovnik just twenty minutes away, Villa Kalilah offers the ideal base to discover Dalmatia’s coastal wonders.

The coastal village of Orašac is an idyllic Adriatic pearl surrounded by verdant countryside, ancient olive groves and endless views of the shimmering sea. Ideal for an authentic Croatian experience, the village is home to local restaurants serving traditional Dalmatian delicacies, as well as a pretty church dating back to the thirteenth century and a charming harbour where you can hop on a summer boat trip to the nearby islands. Meanwhile, a pebble beach is perfect for enjoying a leisurely afternoon swim in the warm, crystal-clear waters of the ocean. Sun Gardens Dubrovnik is a five-star resort just ten minutes away from Villa Kalilah by car, offering indulgent spa experiences and a range of water sports facilities.

For those who fancy exploring their beautiful surroundings, there is a treasure trove of picturesque villages to discover nearby. Head inland towards the historic settlements of Gromača, Kliševo, and Ljubač to visit local farms and food producers, where you can pick up some fresh goat’s cheese, honey, olive oil and wine to bring home for dinner at Villa Kalilah. Only four kilometres from Orašac lies the village of Trsteno, home to the spectacular Trsteno Arboretum. With stunning coast views, lush greenery and impressive stone sculptures, this Mediterranean paradise, dating back to the fifteenth century, is made for wandering on a sunny afternoon.

Only twenty minutes away from Orašac by car, the ancient, labyrinthine streets of Dubrovnik offer the perfect excuse to spend the day taking in the city’s wonderful cultural landmarks. A UNESCO World Heritage site, Dubrovnik’s medieval old town is home to a magnificent Baroque cathedral, enclosed within imposing fortress walls which offer sweeping views of the city. After enjoying the city’s historic sites and bustling marketplaces, visit a local tavern to sample black squid ink risotto or pašticada, a slow-cooked beef and pasta dish. A sip of rakija, a local brandy made from plums, pomegranate and other fruits, is a tasty way to finish off a leisurely meal in Dubrovnik. Intimate wine tours and olive oil tastings are another great way to get to know the region’s rich gastronomy.

For a different kind of day out, why not visit Mljet National Park, a stunning nature park located on its own green island? An hour-long journey across the turquoise waters of the Adriatic Sea will take you to the pretty port village of Sobra, where you can rent a bicycle or catch the bus to reach the untouched natural beauty of the national park. Pack a picnic and spend the day here, basking in the sunshine and the unforgettable scenery.

Beyond the lively streets of Dubrovnik, the Adriatic coastline beckons, offering visitors a treasure trove of rugged beaches to explore. Only a ten-minute stroll from the old town, Danče Beach is a scenic cove where locals like to take early-morning swims in the crystalline water. The nearest beach to the city is pebbly and popular Banje, just a few minutes away from Ploče Gate. Meanwhile, the spectacular Elaphiti islands of Koločep, Lopud and Šipan offer secret sandy coves, ideal for sea kayaking adventures.

After another exciting day exploring sun-soaked Dalmatia, make your way home to Villa Kalilah in time for a sunset swim before a relaxing barbecue on the terrace as the stars begin to appear.