230+ Villas in Kvarner

How can I reach Kvarner?

Kvarner is located in the northeast of the Adriatic Sea and covers the coastal part of Croatia. The fastest way to reach Kvarner from abroad is by plane - the Rijeka International Airport on the island of Krk is directly connected to major European cities, and the Pula Inter-Airport is also close to Kvarner. It is also easy to get to Kvarner by car, thanks to good road connections. For example, from Munich to Kvarner it takes 6 hours, from Frankfurt 10 hours, from Prague 9 hours and from Ljubljana only 2 hours. Croatia has been part of the Schengen zone since 1 January 2023. It is part of the Schengen area and you can cross the EU border without having to check your documents. Once in Croatia, tolls are paid by cash or card at toll stations. Bear in mind that during the tourist season, especially at weekends, toll booths can be very busy. The island of Krk is connected to the mainland by a bridge, so you do not need to take a ferry, but if you want to visit the other Kvarner islands, you will need to take a ferry. Check the timetable for the island of Rab here: http://www.rapska-plovidba.hr/plovni_en.html and for the other islands here: https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en/home.

Where are the most beautiful beaches in Kvarner located?

Kvarner is famous for its beautiful beaches and bays, and offers various types of decorated and unspoilt beaches. Some of the most beautiful sandy beaches are Baška on the island of Krk, Rajska plaža on the island of Rab and Čikat on the island of Lošinj. If you prefer pebble beaches, we recommend Sipar in Mošćenička Draga, between Opatija and Lovran, or Veli žal on Lošinj. The island of Cres has many wild and unspoilt beaches, of which St. Ivan and Mali bok are among the most beautiful. Most of these beaches have also been awarded the Blue Flag, an international certificate of cleanliness, quality of bathing and safety.

Which are the most popular destinations in Kvarner?

Kvarner offers a variety of tourist destinations, from attractive coastal towns to unspoilt islands. Popular coastal destinations include the city of Rijeka, with its rich history and many facilities; Opatija, known as an elegant resort with beautiful gardens and promenades; the picturesque fishing village of Mošćenička Draga; and the historically significant town of Senj. Popular island destinations are the town of Krk and Baška on Krk, and the town of Rab on Rab, known for its rich history. The islands of Cres and Lošinj are popular for their unspoilt nature and picturesque villages.

What are some of the best things to do in Kvarner?

Kvarner offers various activities - from nature activities to sightseeing in historical towns such as Rijeka, Opatija, Rab and Senj, everyone will find something for themselves. First and foremost, Kvarner is known for its beautiful beaches, clean sea and healing air, also known as the Kvarner aromatherapy, so you can spend days swimming and sunbathing. Diving is also popular. In addition, you can explore natural beauties such as national parks, mines and caves, and thanks to numerous trails, Kvarner is a great place for hiking and cycling. There are also many cultural events in the summer.

What is the weather like in Kvarner?

The climate of Kvarner is ideal for those who love warm summer days and mild winters with lots of sun and fresh air from the Adriatic Sea. Kvarner has a Mediterranean climate, which means that summers are warm and sunny, with average temperatures often exceeding 30°C. The sea is usually at a comfortable temperature for swimming from May to September, so this is the ideal time to visit Kvarner if you want to enjoy the pleasures of the sea. Spring and autumn in Kvarner are pleasant, with temperatures between 15 and 25°C, making it a great time for hiking, cycling and exploring the natural beauty.

Where is Kvarner located?

The Kvarner region is located on the northern part of the Croatian Adriatic coast, between the northwestern part of Croatia and the border with Slovenia in the north, and the open Adriatic Sea in the south. It borders Istria to the west. The region includes the mainland and numerous islands close to the coast, including Krk, Cres, Lošinj and Rab. The capital and largest city is Rijeka.

What is the average price of a villa in Kvarner?

The average price of a villa in Kvarner varies depending on the category, facilities and the period you wish to book your stay. Our villa offer includes a wide range of villas, from slightly more affordable to luxury villas. For the best value for money, check out our special offers, where you can always find a villa to suit your needs at the best price. Villas must be booked in advance. Due to higher demand in the summer, we recommend you check availability on the villa's listing page and book as soon as possible.

Is Kvarner suitable for a family vacation?

Kvarner is a great destination for family holidays, mainly because of its beautiful family beaches with shallow and clean sea and healthy Kvarner air. Some of the beaches also have children's playgrounds. With a variety of outdoor activities, summer festivals and carnivals for the whole family, it should also be noted that Croatia is known for its safety. In our offer of villas you will find family villas with different contents adapted to all ages, from pools to spacious gardens, children's playgrounds and activities that will allow you to have a pleasant family holiday.

Is Kvarner pet-friendly?

Kvarner is a great choice for a holiday with a pet. This region has beautiful nature, including beaches, mountains, forests and promenades, which are perfect for walks and outdoor activities with your pet. You will also find many beaches where dogs are welcome, as well as restaurants where you can visit with your dog. In our villa collection you will also find a number of pet-friendly villas, so you can explore the natural beauties together and enjoy a well-deserved holiday.

Is Kvarner expensive?

Prices in Kvarner vary depending on where you are. In popular tourist destinations such as Opatija and Krka, prices are often higher than in less touristy places. Prices on the islands are generally a little higher than on the coast. Prices also depend on the time of year you visit Kvarner - during the summer months they will be slightly higher compared to the rest of the year.

What makes Kvarner unique?

Kvarner is known for its clean sea and beautiful beaches, many of which are world-renowned. Another thing you won't find anywhere else is the healing Kvarner air, an outdoor aromatherapy created by a special combination of wind, sea, the scent of Mediterranean herbs and a mild climate. Kvarner is also unique in that there are more than 30 protected natural areas. These natural beauties allow visitors to spend an active holiday in a unique environment. Last but not least, we should not forget the well-known vineyards of Kvarner. So, come to Kvarner for an active holiday in the nature that heals, and be sure to taste the high quality wines of Kvarner.

Are there any sandy beaches in Kvarner and where are they located?

Kvarner has many sandy beaches, and some of them are the most beautiful in the region. For example, Paradise Beach in Lopar, on the northeast side of the island of Rab, has been awarded the Blue Flag and regularly appears on lists of the world's most beautiful beaches. On the southern part of the island of Rab there is also a beautiful sandy beach called Pudarica. The only completely sandy beach on the island of Krk is St. Marek, 6 km from Vrbnik. On the island of Cres there are no sandy beaches, only beautiful beaches with pebbles and rocks combined with sand. Be sure to visit Planjka-Trinćel on the island of Pag, located on the northern part of the island. On the mainland, Crikvenica has a beautifully kept sandy town beach, which has also been awarded the Blue Flag for sea cleanliness and safety. There are also many sandy beaches in the Mošćenička Draga area.

Which languages are spoken in Kvarner?

In Kvarner, as in most of Croatia, the official language is Croatian. However, as Kvarner is a popular tourist region, you can expect to hear other world languages such as English, German and Italian spoken at tourist sites and information centres.

Where are the airports in Kvarner located?

Rijeka Airport (RJK), with regular flights to various European destinations, is located on the island of Krk, near the town of Omišalj. Also nearby is Pula (PUY) Airport on the Istrian peninsula.

Are there charging stations for electric vehicles in Kvarner?

There are numerous charging stations for electric vehicles in Kvarner, both on the coast and on all the larger islands (Krk, Cres, Rab, Pag). The best way to find out the exact locations is to look at the map: https://chargemap.com/map.