Travel guides: CROATIA

A collection of guides about ways to spend your time and what to expect from your holiday in Croatia

Shaped by a dramatic coastline and a rich maritime past, Croatia's Adriatic shores offer an alluring mix of historic cities, island escapes and unspoilt natural beauty. From the walled streets of Dubrovnik and the cultured harbour towns of the Dalmatian coast to the gentler pace of islands such as Hvar, Brač and Korčula, each region reveals a distinct character. Our Croatia Travel Guide shares considered insight on when to visit, what to experience and how to make the most of your stay, with guidance on climate, beaches, history and culture, local language, currency and costs. Whether you're drawn by island-hopping, cultural discovery or quieter months made for exploring.


Useful information about Croatia's history, culture, climate and beaches.


 

from mainland Croatia to island retreats

Our holiday destinations in Croatia

Villa Mila Croatia Jetty And Pool
Brac Island

Brač Island is one of the most appealing destinations for Croatia island holidays, known for its clear waters, long pebbled beaches and traditional coastal villages.

Easily reached from the mainland, Brač offers a relaxed island atmosphere with a choice of beaches, harbours and scenic inland landscapes.

Our handpicked villas make an ideal base for Brač Island villa holidays, combining space, sea views and easy access to where to stay and explore on the island.

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Villa Trsteno Dubrovnic Croatia With Pool

Dubrovnik

Dubrovnik holidays combine historic sights, calm beaches and luxury villas, with easy access to the Old Town and nearby islands.

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Villa Elegance Split Croatia Sea Views

Split

Split holidays offer historic sights, beaches and easy access to the Dalmatian islands, making it a lively base for coastal stays.

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Villa Diamond Hvar Croatia Pool View

Island of Hvar

Pine clad hills, clear waters and a vibrant harbour define Hvar, with villas positioned for sea views, beaches and island exploration.

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Villa Extravaganza Croatia Trogir Beach

Trogir Riviera

A peaceful stretch of coastline near historic Trogir, known for sheltered bays, relaxed swimming and unhurried villa holidays.

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Villa Starlight Croatia Makarska Pool View

Makarska Riviera

Dramatic mountains meet long pebble beaches along the Makarska Riviera, a scenic choice for Croatia holidays by the sea.

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Villa Jezera Croatia Sibenik Pool And Sea View

Sibenik Riviera

Discover peaceful coves, island views and historic towns on the Šibenik Riviera, perfect for unhurried coastal holidays.

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Villa Maura Croatia Island Of Ciovo Sea And Pool Views

Island of Ciovo

Čiovo is well suited to villa holidays, with coastal settings, sea-view terraces and convenient access to the Dalmatian mainland.

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Villa Opium Croatia Island Of Korcula

Island of Korcula

Vineyards, stone streets and clear seas define Korčula, offering island holidays rich in atmosphere and local flavour.

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VILLAS AND HOTELS

Finding the right accommodation for your Croatia holiday

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Villa Holidays in Croatia

Our villas in Croatia are handpicked for their space, privacy and coastal settings. They suit families and groups seeking relaxed days, generous terraces and room to unwind.

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Croatia Hotel Stays

For couples or shorter stays, our handpicked hotels offer characterful bases in historic towns and along the coast, with thoughtful service and excellent locations.

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