Luxury 5 star villa with heated saltwater pool for up to 8 guests
Just one kilometer from the sea, Villa Antea offers a holiday experience infused with the scent of salt and the sounds of the Adriatic, creating the perfect harmony between luxury, nature, and the Mediterranean. Set on a spacious 7,500 m² estate, the villa is surrounded by a lush Mediterranean garden filled with carefully selected plants native to the Adriatic climate, ensuring peace and complete privacy. The interior space of 520 m² accommodates up to 8 guests in four luxurious bedrooms, each with a private en-suite bathroom, along with additional guest restrooms. The expansive 550 m² terrace, partly covered with a 150 m² shaded area, is finished in travertine stone, while the driveway is paved with porphyry stone. At the heart of the property lies a heated saltwater pool measuring 12 × 6 meters, accompanied by a fully equipped summer kitchen and a wine cellar stocked with over 160 bottles of premium Istrian wines — perfect for long summer evenings under the stars. Note: Minimum stay of 3 nights. THE PRICE INCLUDES daily villa cleaning, daily pool maintenance and cleaning, private concierge service, a large heated saltwater pool, electric vehicle charging station, 8 bicycles, jacuzzi and sauna, charcoal for barbecue, technical support, a basket of organic fruit from a local farm, and a welcome package that includes natural mineral water, juices, tea, and coffee. *AVAILABLE AT AN ADDITIONAL COST: stocking up with food and beverages, premium wine collection of 160 bottles, private driver, private wine tasting at an organic local winery, private shopping trip to Italy, massage treatments, private yoga sessions, beauty treatments, childcare and sustainable kids’ activities, private photographer, horseback riding, cooking classes, unpacking service upon arrival, gardener, and private staff. Fishing and/or hunting experiences can also be organized — the villa is located within the “Barban” XVIII/129 hunting grounds, while fishing can be arranged nearby on the freshwater of the Raša River or in the Adriatic Sea, either from the shore or by boat. *À la carte breakfast is available at an additional charge of €30 per person.
Villa Antea is located in a peacefulregion of Barban in Pula area, surrounded by lush Mediterranean landscapes. The villa offers a serene escape while being just a short drive from Pula’s ancient Roman architecture, including the Pula Arena, one of the best-preserved Roman amphitheaters, and it's vibrant markets, and stunning beaches. The area is perfect for those seeking tranquility and nature, yet close enough to enjoy the rich cultural and culinary offerings of the region. Explore Barban, renowned for the Gracišće Parish Church, a striking example of traditional Croatian architecture dating back to the 13th century. The charming town of Labin, just 20 minutes away, is home to the Labin Art Republic, where you can wander cobbled streets, meet local artists, and enjoy stunning views. A scenic drive will lead you to the fairy-tale town of Motovun, famous for its vineyards and truffle hunting experiences and Motovun Film Festival. Rabac, with its beautiful pebble beaches and crystal-clear waters, is perfect for a beach day along the Istrian coast. For wine enthusiasts, the area is rich in local wine producers, offering excellent opportunities for wine tasting. Finally, a visit to Rovinj, with its cobbled streets, picturesque harbor, and the towering Church of St. Euphemia, is perfect for a romantic escape.
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About the area
Barban
Located in Barban, this villa is in a rural area and by the sea. Grimani Castle and Loggia are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Festinsko kraljevstvo Cave and Sentonina Staza Waterfall. Travelling with kids? Consider Labirint Energije and Labirint Moči. Scuba diving and snorkelling offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with mountain biking and mountain climbing nearby.
Festinsko kraljevstvo Cave - 23 min drive - 18.4 km
Rabac Beach - 31 min drive - 22.8 km
Pula Arena - 33 min drive - 29.2 km
Pula Ferry Terminal - 34 min drive - 29.2 km
Forum - 34 min drive - 29.9 km
Getting around
Pula Station - 27 min drive
Pula (PUY) - 28 min drive
Restaurants
Pizzeria Zara - 7 min drive
Restoran"Martin Pescador - 21 min drive
Konoba Rogocana - 32 min drive
Marcanac - 14 min drive
Da Rocco - 13 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Does Luxury 5 star villa with heated saltwater pool for up to 8 guests have a pool?
Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool types include heated pools.
How much does it cost to stay at Luxury 5 star villa with heated saltwater pool for up to 8 guests?
As of 6 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Luxury 5 star villa with heated saltwater pool for up to 8 guests on 24 Dec 2026 start from AU$3,024, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is Luxury 5 star villa with heated saltwater pool for up to 8 guests pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 10 kg per pet.
How much is parking at Luxury 5 star villa with heated saltwater pool for up to 8 guests?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Luxury 5 star villa with heated saltwater pool for up to 8 guests?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Luxury 5 star villa with heated saltwater pool for up to 8 guests?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Luxury 5 star villa with heated saltwater pool for up to 8 guests located?
Located by the sea, this family-friendly villa is within 12 mi (20 km) of Festinsko kraljevstvo Cave, Grimani Castle and Church of Annunciation. Church of St. Catherine and Loggia are also within 12 miles (20 km).
Reviews
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"Luxurious Mediterranean Escape: Serenity and Fun at Villa Antea"
Villa Antea in Barboj near Pula is a luxurious, private escape perfect for relaxation and fun. Surrounded by lush Mediterranean landscapes, this modern villa beautifully merges indoor and outdoor spaces, offering stunning views and a serene ambiance. The heated saltwater pool with a countercurrent system, along with amenities like table tennis, a children’s playground, and a PlayStation, make it ideal for all ages. With a dedicated concierge on hand, every detail is taken care of, ensuring a stress-free and unforgettable stay.
Response from VrboOwner on 30 Oct 2024
We truly appreciate your wonderful review and are delighted to hear you fully enjoyed your stay at Villa Antea. The perfect balance of relaxation and fun entertainment is what we constantly strive to provide. We look forward to welcoming you back for another unforgettable stay.
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10/10 Excellent
Konrad Bartz
31 Dec 2024
Dieser Ort ist ein echter Schatz!
Das Haus ist wunderschön, total gemütlich und hat alles, was man für einen entspannten Aufenthalt braucht. Pool, Jacuzzi und Sauna sind einfach großartig, und es gibt sogar einen tollen Spielbereich für die Kinder.
Es ist super ruhig und privat – perfekt, um mit Familie oder Freunden abzuschalten. Man fühlt sich sofort wie zu Hause und kann unvergessliche Momente erleben!
Konrad Bartz
Response from VrboOwner on 1 Jan 2025
Vielen Dank für Ihre freundlichen Worte! Es freut uns sehr, dass Sie Ihren Aufenthalt genossen und die vielen Annehmlichkeiten genutzt haben. Wir hoffen, Sie bald wieder begrüßen zu dürfen.
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10/10 Excellent
Valter Jahnke
30 Dec 2024
Unvergessliche Erholung und Abenteuer mit Freunden!
Wir hatten eine unglaublich schöne Zeit mit Freunden! Die Unterkunft war einfach perfekt – ruhig gelegen und umgeben von Natur, was uns viel Entspannung und Privatsphäre geboten hat. Abends haben wir viele friedliche Stunden rund um den wunderschönen Pool verbracht, was wirklich unvergesslich war. Tagsüber haben wir die Region erkundet und tolle Ausflüge gemacht. Es war der ideale Ort für Erholung und Abenteuer. Wir würden jederzeit wiederkommen!
Valter Jahnke
Response from VrboOwner on 31 Dec 2024
Wir freuen uns sehr, dass Sie Ihren Aufenthalt genossen haben und unsere Unterkunft als idealen Ort für Erholung und Abenteuer gefunden haben. Es ist wunderbar zu hören, dass Sie auch den Pool und die umliegende Natur genossen haben. Vielen Dank für Ihre freundliche Bewertung. Wir freuen uns darauf, Sie in der Zukunft wieder bei uns begrüßen zu dürfen.
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10/10 Excellent
Lorena Hübner
30 Dec 2024
Unser Aufenthalt war einfach traumhaft!
Die Unterkunft war luxuriös und hat unsere Erwartungen bei Weitem übertroffen. Die ruhige Lage, umgeben von Natur, war der perfekte Rückzugsort – und trotzdem war das Meer nicht weit entfernt. Es gab auch viele tolle Freizeitmöglichkeiten, die unseren Aufenthalt noch besser gemacht haben. Wir haben die Zeit mit Freunden in vollen Zügen genossen. Sehr zu empfehlen!
Lorena Hübner
Response from VrboOwner on 31 Dec 2024
Wir freuen uns sehr, dass Sie Ihren Aufenthalt genossen haben und die Lage sowie die Einrichtungen unseres Apartments schätzen. Vielen Dank für diese wunderbare Bewertung und Empfehlung. Es würde uns freuen, Sie bald wieder bei uns begrüßen zu dürfen.
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10/10 Excellent
Leon Schmidt
30 Oct 2024
Luxus und Entspannung in der Villa Antea"
Die Villa Antea in Barboj, nahe Pula, ist ein luxuriöses Refugium für Entspannung und Privatsphäre. Mit modernem Design und atemberaubenden Ausblicken auf die mediterrane Landschaft bietet die Villa einen beheizten Salzwasserpool, Tischtennis, einen Kinderspielplatz und eine PlayStation für Unterhaltung aller Altersgruppen. Ein privater Concierge sorgt dafür, dass all Ihre Wünsche erfüllt werden. Villa Antea ist der perfekte Ort für einen stilvollen und unvergesslichen Aufenthalt!
Leon Schmidt
Response from VrboOwner on 30 Oct 2024
Vielen Dank für Ihr positives Feedback. Wir freuen uns sehr, dass Sie Ihren Aufenthalt in der Villa Antea genossen haben. Es ist unser Ziel, jeden Gast mit der bestmöglichen Erfahrung zu versorgen. Wir hoffen, Sie bald wieder begrüßen zu dürfen!
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10/10 Excellent
Felix Weber
30 Oct 2024
"Luxuriöse Entspannung in einem mediterranen Paradies"
Diese traumhafte Villa in Barboj, nahe Pula, ist der Inbegriff von Luxus und Privatsphäre. Umgeben von einer atemberaubenden mediterranen Landschaft, verbindet sie modernes Design mit einem Gefühl von Ruhe. Die großen Fenster lassen viel Licht herein und bieten einen herrlichen Blick auf die Natur.
Der Außenbereich ist ein wahres Paradies mit einem beheizten Salzwasserpool, der zu erfrischenden Schwimmrunden einlädt. Für Unterhaltung ist gesorgt: Tischtennis, ein Spielplatz für Kinder und eine PlayStation garantieren Spaß für die ganze Familie.
Ein privater Concierge steht zur Verfügung, um jeden Wunsch zu erfüllen und Ihren Aufenthalt unvergesslich zu machen. Wenn Sie einen stilvollen Rückzugsort suchen, ist dies der perfekte Ort für Erholung und Genuss!
Felix Weber
Response from VrboOwner on 30 Oct 2024
Es freut uns sehr zu hören, dass Sie Ihren Aufenthalt in unserer Villa geliebt haben. Es ist unser größtes Vergnügen, unseren Gästen ein unvergessliches Erlebnis zu bieten. Wir hoffen, Sie in naher Zukunft wieder bei uns begrüßen zu dürfen. Vielen Dank für Ihre positive Rückmeldung!
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Hosted by Valentina Belosevic
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