Murter holiday rentals

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Find the perfect place for you stay in Murter by choosing from 33 houses, 129 apartments and other holiday rentals. Holiday homes provide the best amenities for your family, friends or furry companion, such as Wi-Fi and a washer and dryer. No matter what you're looking for, you'll find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Why visit Murter

  • Stunning beaches: Murter boasts beautiful beaches with crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Access to Kornati National Park: Explore the breathtaking landscapes and unique islands of Kornati National Park, just a short boat trip away.
  • Rich local culture: Experience traditional Croatian cuisine at charming local eateries and immerse yourself in the village's vibrant culture.
  • Historic sites: Wander through the narrow streets of Murter, discovering its rich history and quaint architecture.
  • Outdoor activities: Engage in various activities such as hiking, cycling, and water sports amidst stunning natural surroundings.

Popular types of accommodation in Murter

Discover the charm of Murter, a picturesque town in the heart of the Sibenik-Knin region of Croatia. Renowned for its stunning beaches, crystal-clear waters, and vibrant local culture, Murter offers a plethora of attractions. Enjoy the breathtaking landscapes of Kornati National Park, explore historic sites, or sample delicious local cuisine. When it comes to accommodation, you'll find a variety of options, including apartments, private holiday homes, and villas, ensuring a perfect stay in this idyllic destination.

  • Apartments: Offering a wide range of options, apartments are the most sought-after choice for holidaymakers in Murter, providing comfort and convenience.
  • Private Holiday Homes: These homes are a popular alternative, allowing guests to enjoy a homely atmosphere while experiencing local culture.
  • Villas: For those seeking luxury, villas provide a stunning setting with ample space and amenities for a memorable stay.
  • Caravan Parks: Ideal for adventurous travellers, caravan parks offer a more laid-back experience amidst nature.
  • Cottages: Charming and cosy, cottages are perfect for a quaint getaway, often set in picturesque surroundings.**

Top attractions near Murter

Murter, located in the Murter-Kornati area, is an idyllic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers. With its stunning islands, charming harbour, and picturesque beaches, visitors can indulge in various activities, including boat tours and cultural experiences. Whether you're seeking relaxation by the sea or adventure exploring the scenic surroundings, Murter offers a delightful blend of natural beauty and engaging experiences for every traveller.

  • Slanica Beach: A beautiful stretch of sandy beach located only 805m from Murter, Slanica Beach offers a relaxed atmosphere ideal for sunbathing and swimming, with clear turquoise waters and stunning views of the surrounding area.
  • Vodice Harbor: Situated 16km away, Vodice Harbor is a picturesque spot known for its vibrant beach scene and scenic vistas. Enjoy leisurely strolls along the promenade lined with cafes and shops.
  • Kornati National Park: Just 21km from Murter, this national park is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring over 80 islands and islets, perfect for sailing, hiking, and exploring unspoiled nature.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover the charm of Murter with a sunset stroll along the picturesque waterfront. Enjoy a candlelit dinner at a seaside restaurant, savouring local delicacies. For adventure, explore the nearby Kornati Islands by boat, creating unforgettable memories together under the Croatian sun.

Things to do recommended for families

In Murter, families can enjoy a scenic boat tour around the Kornati islands and explore local beaches with calm waters, ideal for a day of relaxation and fun activities suitable for children.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Murter can indulge in local culinary tours, explore hidden coves by boat and enjoy traditional Dalmatian feasts, with opportunities to mingle with friendly locals and savour authentic Croatian flavours.

*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 Murter

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

  • Traveling to Murter with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as additional amenities like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these features and more on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Murter with young kids: Traveling with young children can be challenging. You must ensure their comfort and safety, along with providing age-appropriate amenities, such as a private swimming pool. Additionally, it is wise to consider your proximity to attractions that are suitable for families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Murter: For many, a family holiday isn't truly complete without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, take a look at Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortably at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Murter: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, 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 criteria as well.

Where to stay near Murter

Murter, a charming village in the heart of the Murter-Kornati region, offers a delightful blend of stunning beaches and rich history. Visitors can explore picturesque coves, indulge in local cuisine at quaint eateries, and enjoy leisurely strolls through the village's narrow streets. The surrounding natural beauty, characterised by crystal-clear waters and lush greenery, makes Murter an ideal destination for families and couples seeking relaxation and adventure alike.

  • Tisno: Located 5km from Murter, Tisno is a vibrant city that perfectly balances natural splendour with a touch of urban charm. Known for its outdoor pursuits and captivating scenery, this destination invites travellers to engage in adventurous activities. The recreational areas, open-air theatres and nearby national parks offer a wealth of experiences, from leisurely beach visits to exciting explorations of pristine natural settings, making Tisno an excellent choice for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.
  • Betina: Situated 1km from Murter, Betina is a quaint village that encapsulates the charm of coastal life. With its focus on outdoor activities and scenic views, this locale provides a serene retreat for visitors. Its recreational areas and cultural venues like outdoor theatres complement the nearby national state park and sandy beaches, offering a delightful blend of natural beauty and local heritage.
  • Murter Island: A mere 2km from Murter, Murter Island is a captivating island retreat renowned for its beautiful beaches and outdoor allure. The island’s recreational area invites visitors to immerse themselves in the scenic surroundings while exploring its charming marina and coastal landscapes. With its emphasis on the natural environment, Murter Island is perfect for those seeking a tranquil blend of beachside relaxation and outdoor adventure.

Best time to go to Murter

If you're planning a trip to Murter, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs from June to August, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

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January44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
February46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May64.0°F (17.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June72.5°F (22.5°C)Light RainSunnyHighModerately High
July77.5°F (25.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighModerately High
August77.9°F (25.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighModerately High
September70.0°F (21.1°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
October61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
November54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowModerately Low
December47.7°F (8.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowModerately Low

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

If you're aiming to save on your upcoming trip, consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can vary. Moreover, booking a longer stay often results in significant savings. To find the perfect Stayz property that suits your budget, simply utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Explore the waterfront setting in Murter

The beaches and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambience to your holiday home in Murter. This city has something for everyone. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Activities and attractions in and around Murter

Are you looking for attractions to see in the city? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Murter a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Dalmaland (9.4 mi / 15.2 km)
  • Sibenik Aquarium (16.2 mi / 26 km)
  • Dalmatian Ethno Village (16.8 mi / 27 km)
  • Salvia Spa Medical Wellness (10.7 mi / 17.2 km)

Exploring the natural features in Murter

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Murter. Here are some of the area’s most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Slanica Beach (0.5 mi / 0.8 km)
  • Lake Vrana (5.7 mi / 9.2 km)
  • Vransko Lake Nature Park (8.5 mi / 13.7 km)
  • Island of Love (14.9 mi / 24 km)
  • Kornati National Park (18 mi / 29 km)
  • Podvrske Beach (0.8 mi / 1.2 km)

How to get to and around Murter

Fly into Zadar (ZAD), the closest airport, located 22.4 mi (36 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could book a flight to Split (SPU), which is 40.6 mi (65.3 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Murter when booking a holiday rental?
When considering the best area to stay in Murter, Šibenik, Croatia, the island of Murter itself offers a delightful blend of charm and accessibility. The central village of Murter is particularly appealing for holiday rentals, providing a lively option with numerous cafes and restaurants that showcase local cuisine. Visitors can enjoy the stunning views of the Adriatic Sea and the surrounding islands, making it a picturesque setting for a getaway.One of the top attractions in the area is the stunning Kornati National Park, which is easily accessible by boat from Murter and offers breathtaking landscapes and crystal-clear waters for swimming and snorkelling. Additionally, the nearby beaches, such as Slanica Beach, are great for sunbathing and relaxing, attracting both families and couples alike.The village is well-connected, making it convenient for exploring the wider region, including the historic town of Šibenik, known for its UNESCO-listed cathedral and charming old town.
When is the best time to visit Murter for a holiday rental?
The peak season for visiting Murter, Croatia, is during the summer months of June to August, with July being the most popular time for holiday rentals. This vibrant period draws many tourists eager to enjoy the sun-kissed beaches, crystal-clear waters, and lively option that the island has to offer. Visitors can indulge in various outdoor activities such as swimming, sailing, and exploring charming coastal towns, all while basking in temperatures that typically range from 25 to 30 degrees Celsius.If you're looking for a more serene experience, consider planning your trip in November. This quieter month presents a wonderful opportunity to appreciate Murter's natural beauty without the bustling crowds. The mild weather, usually around 15 to 20 degrees Celsius, allows for pleasant walks along the picturesque coastline and the chance to explore the local culture at a relaxed pace.
What are the top attractions in Murter?
In Murter, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions that showcase the natural beauty and cultural heritage of the area. The charming old town of Murter features narrow streets lined with traditional stone houses and offers a picturesque waterfront where you can appreciate stunning views of the surrounding islands.The nearby Kornati National Park, accessible by boat, is a stunning archipelago known for its crystal-clear waters and unspoiled nature, making it a favourite for sailing and snorkelling enthusiasts.Another highlight is the beautiful beaches such as Slanica, which is ideal for families and offers shallow waters superb for swimming. For those interested in history, the remnants of ancient Roman settlements and the local Church of St. Michael provide insight into the region's past.
Are all fees included in the Murter holiday homes prices shown on Stayz?
Stayz provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
Are there any Murter holiday homes with parking?
Stayz offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Murter with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Are there any discounts for Murter holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Murter on Stayz, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for last-minute bookings, and early-bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I change or cancel my Murter holiday home booking on Stayz?
To find Murter holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Stayz's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Stayz makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Murter?
A long-stay holiday home in Murter is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Stayz?
Stayz's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a Murter holiday home?
Book your Murter holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Stayz booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Murter?
Prices for holiday homes in Murter vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Stayz offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Murter to more spacious homes.
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Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, StayzCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, StayzCare™ customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Stayz also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
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