Villa Ingrid

The villa is surrounded by olive groves, lavender fields, vineyards and private homes/villas, which makes it perfect for a holiday in a quiet and private surrounding, but it is still close to all the attractions that Istria offers. The distance to the nearest supermarket is a couple of minute drive, the first restaurant is at 2-minute walk (Restoran Idila in Rakovci), the beautiful beaches are 10-minute drive in Limski Kanal (Lim Fjord), Zelena Laguna and Plava Laguna in Porec. Another beautiful and close beach Lanterna in Tar is again at around 15 km away. Very close to the villa are the two largest water parks (aquaparks) in Croatia - Istralandia in Novigrad and Aquacolors in Porec. The villa is located 30-minute drive from all the natural and cultural sights of Istria such as the Arena (the famous amphitheater in Pula), town of Rovinj the jewel of Istria, the island Brioni as well as from the Pula airport. Istria is well known for its beautiful beaches, historical heritage, warm people, good wines and fantastic gastronomical offer. Do not miss to taste Istrian famous wines and local specialties - truffles, cheese, olive oil. Choose one of the excellent tasting tours with a few stops at well-known local cheese, wine, truffle and brandy producers. For wine lovers do not miss to taste wines from famous Istrian wine cellars: Kozlovic, Fakin, Coronica, Pilato... The protected landscape of the Lim Fjord, one of the most beautiful natural attractions in Istria, is 10 minute drive from the villa Ingrid. Because of the combination of fresh and seawater, the waters of the canal are rich in fish and are extremely well suited to shell growing. Do not miss to taste the freshest shells in one of the restaurants in Lim Fjord. Add a bit od adrenaline to your holiday and have fun in aquaparks - Acquacolors in Porec and Istralandia in Novigrad. If you are a movie lover, do not miss Pula Film Festival, which takes place in the Roman amphitheater, and the Motovun Film Festival which takes place in the squares and streets of this medieval town in Central Istria. For unforgettable musical experience there are are music events in Grožnjan and Rovinj Jazz Festival. Other places to visit: - Jama Baredine (natural cave) - Island Brioni (national park) - Basilica Eufrasiana in Porec (old church from the 6th century) - The city of Pula with the Arena, Temple of Augustus, Castle - The Town of Rovinj