Tar holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 18 homes, 26 apartments and other holiday rentals in Tar that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with a group or just with your pet, holiday homes have the amenities that you expect for your stay, which might include a garden and hot tub. Whatever you're looking for, you'll find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.
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Why visit Tar

  • Scenic Beaches: Enjoy the sun-soaked local beaches, perfect for relaxation and water activities.
  • Charming Streets: Stroll through picturesque streets that showcase the village's unique character and charm.
  • Cultural Landmarks: Explore historical churches and local architecture that reflect Tar's rich heritage.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in invigorating outdoor pursuits, from hiking to cycling amidst stunning landscapes.
  • Delicious Cuisine: Indulge in authentic Mediterranean dishes, experiencing the local culinary delights.

Popular types of accommodation in Tar

Tar, in Tar-Vabriga, Istria County, Croatia, offers a delightful retreat with charming attractions and local experiences. Discover cosy bedroom villas, spacious private holiday homes, and contemporary apartments in Tar. Enjoy the tranquillity of local landmarks and immerse yourself in the authentic Mediterranean lifestyle, all while exploring the captivating history and scenic views unique to this coastal gem.

  • Villas: Experience the luxury of independent, spacious villas in Tar, offering private retreats with ample amenities for a relaxing stay.
  • Private Holiday Homes: Enjoy a cosy and personalised experience in private holiday homes, ideal for families and groups seeking comfort and independence.
  • Apartments: Choose conveniently located apartments in Tar, perfect for exploring the local area while enjoying modern comforts.
  • Caravan Parks: Embrace the charm of caravan parks, offering flexible and affordable options for a unique holiday experience in nature.
  • Condos: Opt for stylish condos in Tar, blending contemporary design with the ease of self-catering facilities for an effortless stay.**

Top attractions near Tar

Tar, in Istria County, Croatia, offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and scenic beauty, making it ideal for a beach holiday. Visitors can enjoy the local beaches, explore charming churches, and visit the marina, providing a cultural and relaxing experience. Whether you are seeking sun-soaked days by the sea or a peaceful retreat in nature, Tar has something for every traveller looking to immerse themselves in its picturesque surroundings.

  • Spadici Beach: A charming beach renowned for its relaxed atmosphere, where visitors can soak up the sun and enjoy crystal-clear waters, perfect for a day of leisure by the sea.
  • Porec Marina: A lively marina offering adventure and outdoor activities, ideal for boating enthusiasts and those looking to explore the stunning Istrian coastline.
  • Euphrasian Basilica: A UNESCO World Heritage site, this magnificent cathedral features stunning mosaics and intricate architecture, providing a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the region.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Tar, indulge in wine tasting at local vineyards or take a sunset stroll along the picturesque coastline. Don't miss a candlelit dinner at a charming seafood restaurant, where you can savour Istrian delicacies while overlooking the Adriatic Sea.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Tar, Tar-Vabriga can explore scenic coastal walks, savour local culinary delights, and enjoy kid-friendly beach activities that offer an authentic local experience.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Tar, Istria can enjoy a delightful olive oil tasting at local farms, explore the charming coastal paths, and indulge in traditional Istrian cuisine at family-run taverns. A visit to the nearby hilltop town of Motovun is also a must for stunning views and local truffles.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Tar

If you're travelling with a group, family, or pets, or if you're seeking longer stays, it's important to filter your options according to your priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for your Stayz experience.

  • Traveling to Tar with a group: Think about the number of bedrooms you require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily apply filters for all these options and more on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Tar with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its challenges. You must prioritise their comfort and safety, alongside ensuring access to age-appropriate facilities, like a private swimming pool. It is also wise to take into account your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Tar: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Stayz accommodations that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly properties offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Tar: If you're seeking holiday rentals with discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Tar

Tar, nestled in the picturesque Istria County, offers a delightful blend of relaxation and recreation for visitors. With its charming streets and stunning coastal views, you can enjoy leisurely walks or invigorating outdoor activities. The village's proximity to the serene beaches makes it ideal for a romantic escape or a family-friendly holiday. Explore the local culture and indulge in authentic cuisine, all while soaking up the tranquil atmosphere that Tar has to offer.

  • Porec: Porec, a charming city located 8km from Tar, offers a delightful blend of coastal beauty and engaging outdoor experiences. Renowned for its inviting beaches and scenic vistas, visitors can enjoy a range of activities including leisurely strolls along the family beach, a refreshing day at the water park, and various recreational pursuits in open-air venues. The marina area provides a picturesque setting, perfect for relaxing and taking in the coastal atmosphere.
  • Novigrad: Just 5km from Tar, Novigrad is a vibrant city that enchants visitors with its blend of beachside relaxation and dynamic outdoor activities. Its coastal charm is evident in the well-loved family beach and the scenic bay area, while the surrounding recreational areas offer ample opportunities for outdoor fun. The city’s balance of leisure and adventure makes it a compelling destination for those seeking both tranquillity and excitement.
  • Vabriga: A quaint village merely 1km from Tar, Vabriga promises an intimate and serene retreat. With its focus on outdoor enjoyment, this locale is perfect for those who appreciate a peaceful setting, highlighted by the inviting beach and family-friendly coastal attractions. Besides beachside relaxation, visitors can explore activities such as golf and cultural experiences at local theatres, enriching their travel experience with a touch of local charm.

Best time to go to Tar

If you're planning a trip to Tar, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are July and August. Peak season runs from July to September, while off-peak times, like February and November to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
February45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowModerately Low
March50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
April56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June72.0°F (22.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately High
July76.6°F (24.8°C)Light RainSunnyHighModerately High
August76.6°F (24.8°C)Light RainSunnyHighModerately High
September69.6°F (20.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
October61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
December47.3°F (8.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

Looking to cut costs on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate significantly. Moreover, opting for a longer stay can often result in substantial savings. To discover the ideal Stayz property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to refine your search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Stayz’s Trip Board provides a dedicated space to create new journeys, continue planning your adventures, or review and organise your bookings. The properties you have saved or reserved are now neatly categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The charming city of Tar awaits you

The ocean views and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Tar. Travellers appreciate the spas in this romantic city. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Activities and attractions in Tar

Do you want to discover top things to see and do while you're in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that Tar has to offer. Here are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Aquapark Istralandia (3.2 mi / 5.1 km)
  • Karpinjan Beach (3.6 mi / 5.7 km)
  • Aquacolors Porec (7.2 mi / 11.6 km)
  • Dinopark Funtana (9.2 mi / 14.7 km)
  • ATP Stella Maris Stadium (11.3 mi / 18.2 km)
  • Aqua Golf Porec (5.2 mi / 8.3 km)

Exploring the natural features in Tar

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to take in the scenery, Tar is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are some of the area's noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Lanterna Beach (2.7 mi / 4.3 km)
  • Punto Mare Pool (2.8 mi / 4.6 km)
  • Karpinjan Beach (3.6 mi / 5.7 km)
  • Spadici Beach (4.1 mi / 6.6 km)
  • Brulo Beach (6.1 mi / 9.9 km)
  • Umag Beach (10.4 mi / 16.7 km)

Seasonal weather averages in Tar

If you're hoping to enjoy some warm-weather activities on your holiday, August, July, June and September are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 23°C.

Travelling to and around Tar

The nearest airport is in Pula (PUY), located 31.4 mi (50.6 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Tar?
The most popular types of holiday homes in Tar are apartments. Want something different? Stayz has plenty of options to match our guests' unique requirements, so you'll see holiday homes in lots of shapes and sizes. The ideal fit is waiting for you — snap up yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Tar?
The average price for a holiday home in Tar is based on a number of factors, including property type, length of stay and time of year. Whether you'd like a sprawling villa with space for extended family or an apartment for you and your other half, just enter your travel dates to discover stays with unbeatable value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Tar?
When you travel and the size and style of the property will help determine the cost of your beachside escape. Click on your Tar travel dates to see all your options on Stayz. Did someone just say "hot tub"? Use our filters to select the features and amenities you want.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Tar?
Pack a suitcase for your puppy dog because Tar has 99 stays that throw out the welcome mat to pets. Let your furriest pal join in on the family trip at one of our pet-friendly holiday homes on Stayz. Simply enter your dates then check our "Pets allowed" filter box.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Tar?
Pack your swimming gear and inflatable flamingo, because there are 65 houses with a private pool in Tar. Make a booking at one of these terrific holiday homes and let every day be a pool day. Simply enter your travel dates into Stayz, then use the "pool" filter to find a place to make a splash!
What are popular home amenities in Tar?
Some of the most popular home amenities people search for in Tar include a fireplace, a nearby waterfront and a sauna. Whether you're travelling with family, pals or even pets, Stayz holiday homes include the best amenities for chilling out with the people you love.
Are there large group holiday homes in Tar?
With two holiday homes that can host 10 or more guests in Tar, you don't have to limit the invite list. From family holidays to events like weddings and birthday parties, Stayz can help you find a large group home to match the occasion.
Are there holiday homes in Tar that welcome kids?
Tar has 99 family-friendly holiday homes to choose from. And booking a stay that welcomes kids is a breeze with Stayz's "Properties good for families" filter. Besides having the whole place to yourselves, you'll get access to perks and amenities such as living rooms, yards and private pools.
What are the top attractions for families in Tar?
Boredom doesn't stand a chance during your Tar trip with these family-friendly attractions to explore:

  • Lanterna Beach
  • Baredine Cave

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Tar?
You can pick from 34 one-bedroom homes in Tar. Whether you'd like a cosy cottage or a fancy condo, our one-bedroom homes are great if you don't need a huge amount of space. One of the perks of having your own digs? You won't ever have to share your getaway with strangers.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Tar?
Tar has 42 two-bedroom holiday properties to choose from. Enjoy a holiday home with all the privacy and space you're looking for at a price that's hard to resist on Stayz.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Tar?
Tar has 23 holiday homes with WiFi, so you'll be able to stay connected while you're away. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our handy search filter for a list of properties with this feature. From streaming movies with your family to posting pics on social media, these Stayz homes make it a cinch to go online.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Tar?
Choose from 85 holiday homes with air conditioning in Tar providing that cool, cool breeze and extra comfort level. Simply enter your preferred travel dates and then make use of our filters to help you locate properties with air conditioning.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Tar?
The minimum age requirements can differ between properties on Stayz, so double-check the rules of the holiday home in Tar you're interested in. But usually, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Tar for?
The length of time you can rent a holiday home in Tar is up to the property. Just enter your preferred dates to display a list of options offering extended stays. With plenty of creature comforts such as washing machines and air conditioning, as well as some offering discounted weekly or monthly prices, you're sure to find somewhere perfect to call your home away from home in Tar.