Villa Oliva - exclusive gateway, luxurious serenity, stunning views, heated pool

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An aerial view of a coastal area with clear blue waters, rocky outcrops, and dense green vegetation.
A stone villa with a swimming pool, a covered patio, and a view of a mountainous landscape.
A swimming pool with a view of the sea and mountains at dusk.
A wooden table with a beige umbrella, two wooden chairs, a plate of food, and a glass of orange juice on a balcony with a scenic view of the sea and hills.
A cozy kitchen with a wooden countertop, a sink, and a potted plant.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Made for relaxation
    Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
  • On the beach
    A rare beachfront property in the area - enjoy direct access to the sand and sea.
  • Endless exploration awaits
    Guests love the top-rated location, steps from iconic landmarks and sights.
Sleeps 84 bedrooms4 beds

Popular amenities

  • On beach
  • Private pool
  • Spa pool on site
  • Onsite parking available
  • Dog-friendly
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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Podgora, Split-Dalmatia
  • Place, Podgora Beach
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Podgora Harbor
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Tucepi Beach
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Brac Island (BWK)
    ‪119 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 4

1 Double Bed

3 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 3

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 4

Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Villa Oliva - exclusive gateway, luxurious serenity, stunning views, heated pool

What makes Villa Oliva unique :
• 150 square-meter villa on a 6000 square-meter estate with stunning views overlooking the sea, the islands and the mountains
• Old luxury experience: renovated in typical authentic Dalmatian style
• Secluded and peaceful location
• Outdoor heated pool & barbecue area
• Organic vegetable garden with seasonal vegetables and herbs
• Eco-friendly cleaning products, water solar heating, waste segregation bins
• Award-winning extra virgin olive oil

Villa Oliva offers idyllic relaxation that comes in many forms, from a rural detox to an indulgent, romantic escape. You’ll find an experience to refresh every sense and reenergise within our welcoming oasis of calm. Time slows down, tranquility steps in.

Quintessentially Dalmatian, rustic exteriors contrasted with irresistible effortlessly chic interiors, inspired by Adriatic motifs and textures. Surrounded by olive groves with stunning panoramic views over the Adriatic Sea and Biokovo Mountains, the villa is perfectly located for easy access to all the hedonistic delights of the Dalmatian region.

The villa design is refreshing: 4 double bedrooms out of which 2 are en-suite, with one other separate bathroom and one extra toilet. Each bedroom and kitchen are air-conditioned, allowing you to shut the world outside and have complete control over the temperature.

Beautiful wood-covered outside dining area with breathtaking views overlooks heated swimming pool (25m2) with jet stream. The pool is surrounded by sunbathing terrace with sun bed recliners and beanbags, offering a perfect lounge atmosphere. The outside shower area makes it easy to dip in and out and refresh. Barbecue area, picnics in the olive grove and property’s organic vegetable garden are a perfect way to have a little taste of the local delicacies.

There is a large parking space which can fit for up to 3 cars. We are pet-friendly and have plenty of space for your fury friends to play and run free.

LOCATION DETAILS :

Dalmatia and Makarska Riviera are known for its sparkling sublime coastline, romantic dreamy port towns and charming countryside. From trendy and bohemian beach clubs to undiscovered picturesque villages, this part of Croatia offers a perfect blend of modern hip and old-world charm.

Relax on beautifully unspoilt pebble beaches fringed by pine forests and swim in crystal-clear Adriatic Sea. From Roman Palaces to Gothic architecture, there are layers of history to unfold and discover. The food and wine scene are simply thrilling: from hidden konobas (tavernas) to Michelin star restaurants, this is one of the most exciting food areas in the Mediterranean.

Historically a fishing village, Podgora is a beautiful, peaceful small town in Makarska Riviera, best known for its powerful natural beauty and stunning coastal walks. Podgora is ideally positioned for island hopping, national park visits, or energetic hikes or ride to Biokovo Mountains which offer the most astonishing views over the riviera.



UNESCO World Heritage sights:
- Split old town (70 km)
- Dubrovnik old town (150 km)
- Trogir old town (80 km)
Other trip ideas:
- Islands Hvar, Brač, Mljet or Korčula
- Nature park Biokovo mountain – atraction Skywalk (5 km)
- Imotski Red & Blue lakes (45 km)
- Rafting on the river Cetina & town Omiš (50 km)
- National park Krka waterfalls (150 km)
- Zip line in Tučepi (5 km)

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs (limit 2 total)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 1612172
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Podgora

Located in Podgora, this villa is in a rural area and on the beach. Statue of Friar Andrija Kacic Miosic and St. Peter Lighthouse are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Biokovo Nature Park and Podgora Beach. Jet skiing and scuba diving offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with ecotours and mountain biking nearby.
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Podgora, Split-Dalmatia

What's nearby

  • Podgora Beach - 17 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Podgora Harbor - 3 min drive - 2.9 km
  • Tucepi Beach - 6 min drive - 6.1 km
  • Tucepi Harbor - 7 min drive - 5.8 km
  • Makarska Beach - 16 min drive - 14.8 km

Getting around

  • Brac Island (BWK) - 109 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Roko - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Blue bar - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Plodine - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Deep Makarska - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Konoba Vrata Biokova - ‬19 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Villa Oliva - exclusive gateway, luxurious serenity, stunning views, heated pool have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool types include heated pools.

How much does it cost to stay at Villa Oliva - exclusive gateway, luxurious serenity, stunning views, heated pool?

As of 19 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Villa Oliva - exclusive gateway, luxurious serenity, stunning views, heated pool on 17 Oct 2026 start from AU$1,316, 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 Villa Oliva - exclusive gateway, luxurious serenity, stunning views, heated pool pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total). Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking at Villa Oliva - exclusive gateway, luxurious serenity, stunning views, heated pool?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Villa Oliva - exclusive gateway, luxurious serenity, stunning views, heated pool?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Villa Oliva - exclusive gateway, luxurious serenity, stunning views, heated pool?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Villa Oliva - exclusive gateway, luxurious serenity, stunning views, heated pool located?

Nestled on the beach, this Podgora villa is within 1 mi (2 km) of Podgora Beach and Podgora Harbor. Tucepi Beach and Tucepi Harbor are also within 3 miles (5 km).

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Hosted by Vedrana & Milan Pivac

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