Five Bedroom Fully Staffed Luxury Villa with pool in Istria
This outstanding luxury villa with cook and housekeeper offers panoramic views of the rolling Istrian countryside and the historic hill top towns of Grozjnan and Motovun. Converted from a former 19th century school house, the building has been renovated to high standard creating a very spacious, refined and comfortable villa, while retaining its charming character. This villa would suit a family or group of friends looking for a great villa incorporating high quality service. The cook will prepare breakfast and either lunch or dinner six days out of seven.
Guests enter the villa from a gravel driveway into the main entrance hall which opens up into an exceptionally large and spacious open plan living / dining room. Four sets of French doors open out on to a shaded colonnaded terrace and seating area running the entire length of the villa looking out over the garden, swimming pool and surrounding scenery. To the side of the villa there is an additional toilet accessible from the garden. To the rear of the living room doors lead to the kitchen with adjoining utility and storage rooms, there is also a separate guest toilet. From the main entrance hall guests enter a second hallway containing a computer for guest use only. On this ground floor level guests can access the master double bedroom with en suite bathroom (with shower and bath tub) and a twin bedroom with en suite shower room. Both of these bedrooms contain French doors opening out on to the colonnaded terrace. There is also a further twin bedroom with en suite shower room on this level. On the first floor there are two bedrooms both with private adjoining bathrooms, one is a twin bedroom and the other is a larger double bedroom featuring a large corner balcony overlooking the generously sized pool.
Located among the towns and villages of inland Istria guests can explore by car and sample the fine local cuisine and wines of the region as well as enjoy the historic seaside towns such as of Novigrad which has surrounding its Marina restaurants serving excellent seafood. A little further down the Adriatic coast is the town of Porec which boasts the UNESCO world heritage Basilica of Euphrasius and from which guests can take day trips to Venice.