Peaceful Istria - App Pius 1, Labin, Croatia

Pius 1 is the perfect retreat on the unspoiled Istrian Peninsula! On the ground floor of a modern villa, this apartment for 4, makes a great base. The upstairs apartment also sleeps 4 people so the two can be rented for friends or family who want to holiday together but keep some independence. Just 20 minutes from the coast in stunning countryside, it is a comfortable home-from-home for all ages.

The front door leads into the open-plan living area. This is furnished with a large sofa, flat-screen TV, a dining table for 4 and a new, fitted kitchen. The open kitchen is equipped with a cooker hob, microwave, dishwasher, drip coffee machine and a fridge/freezer.

The lovely exterior space encourages life al fresco. The shaded outside the front door serves as an outdoor living area thanks to the comfortable sofa and armchairs. Steps lead up to lush lawns.

Sleeping
Bedroom 1: The master bedroom has a king-size double bed, a dressing table which can also be used as a workspace, a wardrobe and an en suite bathroom.
Bedroom 2: The second bedroom is furnished with a king-size double bed, a dressing table/workspace and a wardrobe.

Bathrooms
Bathroom 1: En suite to the master bedroom, this tiled bathroom is appointed with a shower, basin and WC.
Bathroom 2: This independent bathroom has a shower, basin and WC.

Additional
• Free wifi • Outside dining area & BBQ • Terrace • Air conditioning • Flat-screen Satellite TV • Shared garden • Pets allowed • Child friendly • Suitable for elderly guests • Washing machine • Hair dryer • Security safe • Private parking, car essential • A security deposit of €250 needs to be paid on site.

Note:
For larger groups of up to 8 people, Pius 1 can be booked with Pius 2 (upstairs) ID12084 - please ask our bookings team for information.

Location
In the pretty village of Martinski, the apartment is in a quiet, sunny location. Historic Labin is just 14 minutes away. Wander through its old cobbled streets and enjoy the delicious local cuisine in one of the many restaurants. Rabac, on the coast, (22 minutes) is known as the “Pearl of Kvarner”. Here you will find many beautiful beaches with crystal-clear water, ideal for scuba diving.

Away from the water, there are many activities close by for all ages. Visitors can hire bicycles in Rabac; hike through stunning countryside or go horse riding.

For self-catering Labin’s daily market is a treasure trove of the freshest local fish, vegetables and fruit. There is also a supermarket in the town, banks, pharmacies and all the amenities necessary for a relaxed holiday.

The ancient city of Pula (55 minutes) makes a fascinating day trip. A visit to its stunning Roman amphitheatre is a must. There are many other Roman sites to explore, as well as the seafront and antique harbour.

Pula International Airport is just 50 minutes away.