Villa Bosko | 4-Bedroom Villa with Private Pool in Omis
Holiday Home Rental Description
Eight guests gather on the terrace of Villa Bosko, watching the Adriatic Sea shift through shades of blue while the afternoon light catches the infinity pool’s edge. This four-bedroom luxury villa rental in Omis, Croatia sits on a hillside above the village of Duće, commanding views that stretch across the Dalmatian coastline toward Split. The location alone—just 2km from the Cetina River’s dramatic gorge and a ten-minute drive to Omis’s pirate fortresses—positions this property as a base for serious adventurers and serious relaxers alike.
Inside Villa Bosko
Villa Bosko sleeps 8 guests across 4 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, distributed across a ground floor and first-floor layout designed for both privacy and togetherness. The ground floor contains a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances, an open-plan living and dining area with a feature fireplace and flatscreen television, a dedicated gym (treadmill, multi-station weight bench, dumbbells), and a games zone with PlayStation 5 and lounge seating. The spa facility—accessible directly from the terrace—features a Finnish sauna, heated jacuzzi, walk-in shower, and tranquil relaxation space with underfloor heating throughout. A guest WC and laundry room complete this level, alongside one bedroom with king-size bed and ensuite bathroom with rainfall shower.
The first floor houses the master bedroom (king-size bed, balcony, sea-facing views, ensuite bathroom), plus two additional king-bedded rooms, each with ensuite bathrooms and balcony access. An office space with desk and high-speed Wi-Fi provides workspace for those who need to stay connected. All bedrooms feature modern finishes and built-in storage. Air conditioning runs throughout the villa, while Sonos speakers deliver audio to multiple zones. Additional amenities include a wine cooler, ice maker, Julius coffee machine, safe for valuables, and laundry appliances (washing machine, dryer, ironing board). Families traveling with infants have access to a highchair and cot.
Outdoor Spaces and Living
The heated infinity pool dominates the terraced grounds, featuring a chlorine-free water system and integrated jacuzzi waterfall—the kind of pool where morning swims feel like swimming in the sea itself, minus the salt. Six deck chairs and a substantial canopied sunbed scatter across the adjacent terrace, angled toward south-facing views. An outdoor shower (ideal for rinsing off before dinner) sits within steps of the sunbathing area. The covered outdoor lounge allows sunset drinks protected from wind, while the outdoor dining table seats eight comfortably. A built-in barbecue and compact outdoor kitchen handle everything from simple grilled fish to elaborate dinner parties. Table tennis occupies the lower terrace level—genuinely useful for occupying teenagers on hot afternoons. Bicycles are available for exploring the surrounding hillside paths.
Location: Omis and the Surrounding Area
Omis has earned its reputation as Croatia’s adventure capital through genuine geography—the Cetina River carves a dramatic limestone gorge behind the town, creating natural stages for canyoning, zip-lining, and whitewater rafting. Villa Bosko sits 10km north of Omis’s town center, positioning you between the adventure zone and quieter coastal living. Duće Beach, directly below the villa (2km by car), offers white sand and shallow waters ideal for swimming. Velika Plaza, Omis’s main beach (5km away), provides water sports facilities, snorkelling, and jet-ski rental. For a full-day excursion, boat tours departing from Omis harbor reach the island of Brač within 45 minutes, where Zlatni Rat’s distinctive golden-sand spit attracts sailors and swimmers.
The town of Omis itself rewards wandering its cobbled old town streets. St. Michael’s Church (dating to the 15th century) anchors the harbor, while the Omis City Museum documents the town’s pirate history across four centuries. The Mirabella Fortress (13th-century Romanesque fortification, 5 minutes’ walk from the main square) once sheltered local corsairs; today its ramparts offer gorge-wide panoramas. More challenging hikers tackle Starigrad Fortress (locally called Fortica), a 15th-century hilltop stronghold reachable in 45 minutes from town center. The 360-degree views from its battlements encompass the entire Dalmatian coast.
Dining reflects Dalmatian traditions: cuttlefish risotto (crni rizot), pašticada (slow-braised beef with prunes), and grilled whole fish appear on most quality restaurant menus within 1km of the villa. Supermarkets and fresh produce markets operate within walking distance. Summer months (July-August) bring the Festival Dalmatinskih Klapa (a cappella singing competition) and the Pirate Battles reenactment (late July-early August). These festivals draw crowds but create genuine local atmosphere.
Split, Croatia’s second city, lies 30km south (40-minute drive). Its Roman palace, Venetian fortifications, and Mediterranean energy attract day-trippers. Explore our luxury villas in Croatia for other coastal properties, browse our villas in Opcina Dugi Rat for similar hillside locations, and view our full collection in Omis. For destination research, consult our Omis travel guide, which details seasonal weather patterns, local restaurants, and activity operators.
Who This Villa Suits Best
Multigenerational families find Villa Bosko particularly functional: the ground-floor bedroom suits parents or grandparents who prefer avoiding stairs, the games zone occupies teenagers, the spa provides adult downtime, and the pool serves everyone. Four separate bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms eliminate morning queue complications.
Active groups (hiking partners, kayaking friends, adventure tourists) appreciate the location’s proximity to Cetina River outfitters and coastal trails. The office space works for remote workers who need reliable Wi-Fi and focused hours before afternoon swimming.
Couples seeking privacy can claim any upstairs bedroom with its own terrace and bathroom, then gather on the main terrace for shared dinners. The spa’s sauna and jacuzzi provide intimate wellness time.
Practical Information
Villa Bosko accommodates 8 guests maximum across 4 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms. Split Airport (approximately 55km south, 50-minute drive) serves as the primary gateway, with shuttle transfers available. The nearest supermarket is 1km away; restaurants and cafés cluster within 1km radius. The property includes Wi-Fi, air conditioning, pool heating, and standard utilities in the rental price. Linens and towels are provided. Check-in flexibility accommodates afternoon and early-evening arrivals; exact times are negotiated with the property manager. A chef can be pre-arranged for meal preparation; spa treatments (massage, wellness therapies) are available through local practitioners. The property team can also pre-stock the fridge with groceries and Croatian wines.
Frequently Asked Questions about Villa Bosko
How many guests does Villa Bosko sleep?
Villa Bosko sleeps 8 guests across 4 bedrooms. The master bedroom on the first floor contains a king-size bed; three additional first-floor bedrooms each contain king-size beds. The ground-floor bedroom also contains a king-size bed. Additional sleeping arrangements (cots, sofa beds in the games zone) can be requested for infant guests.
What is the nearest airport to Villa Bosko in Omis?
Split Airport (Resnik), located 55km south of Villa Bosko, operates as the primary international gateway. The drive takes approximately 50 minutes via the coastal highway. Dalmatian Airways and European carriers operate regular services. Car rental desks operate at the terminal; pre-arranged transfers through Excellence Luxury Villas typically cost €80-120 one-way depending on vehicle size.
What is the best time of year to rent Villa Bosko?
May through September offers warm, dry weather (25-32°C), calm seas for swimming, and active beach culture. June and September provide optimal conditions—warm enough for daily swimming, less crowded than July-August peak season. July-August attracts festival visitors but brings afternoon heat and occasional afternoon thunderstorms. April and October suit travelers preferring cooler temperatures (18-22°C) and smaller crowds. Winter months (November-March) bring rain and occasional closures of outdoor activities, though the Cetina River runs highest then, ideal for serious rafting.
Is Villa Bosko suitable for families with children?
Yes. The heated infinity pool remains warm year-round (typically 26-28°C). Duće Beach, 2km away, offers shallow, sheltered swimming ideal for younger children. The villa provides a highchair and cot for infants. PlayStation 5 and table tennis entertain older children. Omis’s beaches employ lifeguards during summer. The Cetina River offers family-friendly kayaking tours (minimum age typically 8-10 years) and less intense canyoning experiences for older children. However, advanced whitewater rafting requires minimum ages (typically 14+) and swimming ability.
What is included in the rental price at Villa Bosko?
The rental price includes accommodation for 8 guests, Wi-Fi internet, air conditioning, pool heating, linens and towels, and standard utilities (electricity, water, gas). Access to the spa facilities (sauna, jacuzzi), gym equipment, and PlayStation 5 are included. Cleaning on departure is standard; mid-stay cleaning can be arranged. Pool maintenance is provided. Activities—chef services, spa treatments, transfers, or pre-stocking groceries—incur additional charges arranged directly with Excellence Luxury Villas.
What restaurants and shops are near Villa Bosko?
Duće village (2km away) contains a small supermarket and casual taverna. Omis town center (10km south) offers the main shopping and dining hub: Konzum supermarket chain, fish markets with daily catches, and restaurants including Riva (harborfront, seafood specialist), Konoba Dalmatino (traditional Dalmatian cuisine), and Benvenutti (Italian, contemporary). The Cetina Gorge (2km inland) has adventure outfitters and simple roadside cafés. Split (30km south) provides international dining, fine-dining establishments, and shopping malls for any forgotten items.
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