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Villa Zora
Description
Welcome to Villa Zora, a charming holiday home in the quiet Istrian village of Markovac near Višnjan, offering the perfect combination of privacy and relaxation. The fully modern and design-oriented, air-conditioned interior provides the highest comfort, while the spacious private grounds with a well-kept outdoor area and a pool in a unique elongated shape guarantee enjoyment of fresh air, sunbathing, swimming, and socializing with family and friends. On the spacious ground floor there is a fully equipped kitchen, a dining room, and a living room with access to the terrace, which offers a view of the green surroundings and the sea in the distance. There is also a bedroom with its own bathroom as well as a sauna for additional relaxation. On the upper floor of the villa there are three more bedrooms, each with its own bathroom.
The location is an excellent starting point for exploring Istria, as it is in close proximity to the highway, while the beautiful beaches and the vibrant offerings of Poreč are only fifteen minutes away by car. Numerous sights are located nearby, which will enrich your stay. You can visit the famous Višnjan Observatory on the nearby Tićan hill, which is considered one of the world’s most productive observatories in the discovery of asteroids. Nature lovers can explore the Baredine Cave, a wonderful geomorphological natural monument, rich in impressive stalactites and stalagmites and home to the endemic olm. The surroundings are crisscrossed by landscaped cycling paths through vineyards and olive groves and offer numerous first-class wine routes as well as taverns with authentic Istrian delicacies.
Let your Istrian story begin with a smile – secure your date in time and reserve your perfect holiday at Villa Zora!
Licence or registration number: HR11120328675
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Rooms and Facilities
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sleeping facilities
Indoor area
Outdoor area
For families
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Arrival and distances
beach 13 kilometer
13 kilometer
distance to next shop 2 kilometer
2 kilometer
restaurant 3 kilometer
3 kilometer
centre of the village 13 kilometer
13 kilometer
distance to next airport 50 kilometer
50 kilometer
distance to next railway station 50 kilometer
50 kilometer
distance to next motorway 3 kilometer
3 kilometer
Location and surroundings of object
Villa Zora is located in Markovac (house number 47 d), a quiet and idyllic settlement in the heart of the Višnjan region in the western part of Istria, Croatia. This location combines the relaxed atmosphere of rural Istria with excellent transport connections to the main sights and coastal towns of the peninsula.
Geographical location and surroundings
Markovac lies on a gentle elevation in the Poreština region, which gives the accommodation a wonderful view of the surrounding green nature and, in the distance, even the Adriatic Sea. The area is characterized by traditional Istrian villages, vast vineyards, olive groves, and picturesque natural landscapes. It is an extremely peaceful place, ideal for guests who wish to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
Transport connections
One of the greatest advantages of the location is the immediate proximity to the Istrian Ypsilon (the main expressway or highway A9). The nearest highway exit (Čvor Višnjan / Bačva) is only a few minutes away by car. This allows for extremely fast and uncomplicated arrival from Slovenia, Italy, or the rest of Croatia as well as quick day trips to other parts of the peninsula (such as Rovinj, Pula, or inland to Motovun).
Although the villa is situated in rural idyll, the beaches and the lively coastal center of Poreč can be reached in only about 15 minutes by car (about 12 to 15 kilometers).
Only 2 to 3 kilometers away is the historic center of Višnjan, where local shops (supermarkets such as Studenac), a bakery, ATMs, a post office, and traditional konobas (local restaurants) are located.
In the immediate vicinity of Višnjan and the surrounding villages there are numerous renowned wineries and guesthouses, known for their autochthonous Istrian specialties (such as truffles, fuži, and top wines like Malvazija).
Višnjan Observatory (Observatorij Tićan): Just a few minutes away, on the nearby Tićan hill, is the world-famous observatory, which is among the most productive in the world in the discovery of asteroids.
Baredine Cave (Jama Baredine): A fascinating geomorphological natural monument complex with impressive dripstones and the habitat of the endemic olm, located just a short drive away.
The region is a true paradise for cyclists and hikers. Numerous well-marked cycling routes lead directly through the surrounding vineyards and olive groves.
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Advice by the landlord
| check-in: | 16:00 |
| check-out: | 10:00 |
| security deposit: | 800 € |
| rental deposit: | 30 % at time of booking |
| final payment: | 4 weeks before arrival |
Payment options:
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last updated on: 11/10/2026
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Contact
Company Ferien Adriatic d.o.o Istrabook
Mrs. T. Haid
Hostess since: 11/22/2020
response rate: 100%
response time: under 1h
Contact languages: German, English, Croatian
listing #: 4865242
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Last updated: 10.11.2026
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