5000 kilometers of coastline, 1185 islands, majestic mountains, eight national parks, forests full of wild animals, churches and cathedrals, lively cities, ancient villages and unique flavors: Croatia is a wonderful country rich in pristine nature and culture, the place ideal to get lost and find yourself.
We have selected for you 10 eco-hotels where you can spend a dreamy holiday discovering this corner of paradise full of life. Ready to leave for Croatia?
1. A cottage by the sea
The first stop of our trip to Croatia is the island of Vis, located off the coast of Split and full of vineyards, villages, caves and beaches. Here, surrounded by unspoiled nature in a charming bay accessible only by foot, there is a beautiful cottage, which seems to dive into the sea. The host Sara will welcome you and your pets in a rustic and charming location, equipped with every comfort.
2. Among the Dalmatian vineyards
Here too the tourist crowd is just a memory: Villa Vinea is located among the organic vineyards of the Dalmatian countryside, in an oasis of peace and nature. The villa consists of 3 apartments and is equipped with every comfort, including a beautiful outdoor pool. Around, numerous footpaths and cycle paths ideal for exploring the stunning surroundings.
3. Inside one of the lighthouses of Croatia
Sleeping in a lighthouse is a truly unique experience and in Croatia it is possible to do so in different locations. Crna Punta Lighthouse is located in the heart of Istria, just 10 meters from the sea. At your disposal a private beach, a forest to explore and the endless sea. The stone house consists of two floors with attic and has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
4. On the hill with sea view
Visoka Ranch is nestled in a lush hilly landscape above the picturesque port town of Sumartin on the Croatian island of Brač. The accommodation consists of two independent villas, built in the traditional local style, and offer a spectacular view of the sea, as well as a private land of 10,000 m², an outdoor kitchen, a private pool, modern comforts, a small vegetable garden and clean energy provided by solar panels.
5. An eco-friendly apartment in Split
Split is a millenary city, with a rich and stormy history: even today it is possible to retrace the steps of all the peoples that have followed one another, among the lively streets of the old town. Those who visit Croatia can not miss this pearl overlooking the Adriatic Sea; so why not do it by staying in a comfortable, environmentally-friendly and pet-friendly apartment?
6. A beautiful swimming pool surrounded by olive trees
Located 2 kilometers from some of the Croatia’s places made famous by the TV series Game of Thrones and a few kilometers from the center of Split, there’s Villa Klara, an eco-friendly accommodation consisting of 6 bedrooms, equipped kitchen, dining area and barbecue. The villa is surrounded by olive trees, fig trees, organic vegetable gardens and fragrant roses, in an ideal environment to enjoy moments of relax and privacy.
7. Comfort and sustainable relax in Croatia
Only 8 kilometers from the medieval town of Trogir, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, you can stay at the Villa Anadi, an eco-friendly accommodation surrounded by a pine forest and numerous olive trees, just 200 meters from the sea. Each apartment has modern and comfortable spaces and a 32 square meter swimming pool is also available.
8. Among the national parks of Croatia
A Dalmatian stone house surrounded by the nature of the National Parks, but not far from Zadar: Olive Garden Paljika is a unique place and particularly attentive to the environment that offers a unique and authentic tourist experience. The sea is 3 km away and it is possible to discover the Kornat, Krka and Paklenica parks.
9. Between the sea and the mountains of Croatia
Villa Dvor is an eco-friendly hotel that offers a different experience to its guests. The first thing that amazes is its position: the hotel is perched on a rock of the mountain of Mosor, surrounded by the landscape of the river Cetina on one side and the sea on the other. Guests have access to a panoramic lift, a conference room, a Jacuzzi and a restaurant where you can try original Poljica dishes, made with organic ingredients and according to traditional recipes of over 400 years.
10. In the north of Croatia
Enchanting Hill is the ideal place for those who want to feel at home while on holiday. A house surrounded by nature and tastefully furnished in an inviting and welcoming atmosphere. The eco-friendly house can accommodate 6 people and offers every comfort, as well as a large forest, an orchard and a large heated swimming pool.
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