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Motovun vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 40 homes, 33 villas, and vacation rentals in Motovun that are perfect for your trip. Vacation homes offer the best amenities for your family, friends, or furry companion, such as parking and a washer and dryer. At the end of the day, you'll be sure to find a rental that has what everyone needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.
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Find out more about Motovun

Find out more about Motovun

Why visit Motovun

  1. Stunning Scenery: Motovun boasts breathtaking views of the Istrian countryside, perfect for nature lovers and photographers.
  2. Charming Architecture: Wander through quaint streets lined with elegant houses and historic churches, showcasing the town's rich heritage.
  3. Outdoor Adventures: Explore nearby hiking trails and recreational activities that cater to outdoor enthusiasts.
  4. Romantic Getaway: The picturesque atmosphere makes Motovun an ideal destination for couples seeking a romantic experience.
  5. Variety of Accommodations: Choose from luxurious villas to cozy apartments, ensuring a comfortable stay during your vacation.

Popular types of accommodation in Motovun

You've chosen the enchanting town of Motovun for your next getaway, and now it's time to find the perfect place to stay. From stunning villas and cozy houses to charming apartments, Motovun offers a variety of top-notch accommodations. Whether you're looking for a luxurious villa, a delightful bungalow in Croatia, or the best Zonti holiday home, you're sure to find the ideal spot to relax and enjoy your vacation.

  • Villas: The top choice for visitors to Motovun, these spacious properties offer luxury and stunning views, perfect for families or groups.
  • Houses: Ideal for those seeking comfort and privacy, these homes provide a home-away-from-home experience.
  • Apartments: A popular option for couples or solo travelers, offering convenience and easy access to local attractions.
  • Caravan Parks: A unique way to enjoy the outdoors, these parks offer a relaxed atmosphere for camping enthusiasts.
  • Cottages: Cozy and charming, cottages provide a quaint getaway for a peaceful retreat in nature.**

Top attractions in Motovun

Motovun, nestled in Istria County, Croatia, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking a romantic getaway. With its stunning scenery, this charming town offers a variety of attractions, including beaches, historic churches, and picturesque harbours. Whether you're after cultural experiences or outdoor adventures, Motovun has something to delight every traveller. Be sure to explore the local points of interest for an unforgettable vacation.

  1. Ramparts: This landmark offers stunning scenery and a sense of seclusion. Strolling along the ancient walls, you'll enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside and vineyards that embody the charm of Istria.
  2. Lanterna Beach: Located 20.9km from Motovun, this beautiful beach is perfect for relaxation. With its soft sands and tranquil waters, you can soak up the sun or take a refreshing swim in the Adriatic Sea.
  3. Ancient Well: Situated within Motovun, this historic monument radiates cultural significance. It's a fascinating glimpse into the past, where you can appreciate the artistry and craftsmanship of bygone eras.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Motovun, indulge in wellness at Istarske Toplice spa, enjoy luxury at Golf Club Adriatic, or explore the lively atmosphere at Fakin winery. Each experience offers a unique blend of relaxation and romance, perfect for couples looking to create lasting memories together.

Things to do recommended for families

In Motovun, families can splash around at Aquapark Istralandia, explore the stars at Višnjan Observatory, or unwind at the outdoor Punto Mare Pool. Each location offers a unique blend of fun, adventure, and relaxation, making for a memorable family vacation in beautiful Istria.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the thrill of Aqua Golf Porec, a golf course located 20.9km from Motovun, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Then, explore the vibrant Rovinj Market, 32.2km away, where you can soak in the local culture and enjoy a lively atmosphere with your group.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Motovun

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, it's important to use the appropriate filters to meet your needs. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Motovun with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as features like a full kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Motovun with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Motovun: For many, a family getaway isn't truly fulfilling without their beloved pet by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo accommodations that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly properties come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of your family feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Motovun: If you're in search of vacation rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to consider adding amenities like parking, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool to your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in Motovun

Motovun, nestled in the heart of Istria County, offers a delightful escape for those seeking picturesque scenery and romantic vibes. Experience the charm of lovely surroundings and elegant houses while exploring the relaxing atmosphere of central Istria. Nearby, you’ll discover friendly communities and opportunities for outdoor recreation, making it a perfect destination for a memorable vacation. Whether wandering through the quaint streets or enjoying excursions, Motovun promises a captivating getaway.

  • Brkac: Nestled in the picturesque Istria County, Brkac is a charming village that offers a unique cultural experience. Known for its warm hospitality, this destination is perfect for those who appreciate local traditions and customs. Visitors flock to Brkac for its cultural attractions and nearby beach experiences, making it an ideal spot for families seeking a relaxing getaway. Highlights include local places of worship and family-friendly beaches where you can soak up the sun and enjoy the serene atmosphere.
  • Kaldir: Kaldir is a quaint village situated close to Motovun, offering an authentic slice of Istrian life. This peaceful locale is perfect for visitors looking to escape the hustle and bustle of larger tourist spots. While Kaldir may not boast numerous attractions, its charm lies in the surrounding natural beauty and the opportunity to explore the tranquil countryside. Experience rustic charm as you wander through its streets and connect with the friendly locals.
  • Livade: Just 1.6km away from Motovun, Livade is a delightful village renowned for its romantic ambiance and outdoor adventures. This hidden gem is particularly attractive to couples and nature lovers, offering stunning beach views and a vibrant marina. Don't miss the chance to visit the maritime museum, which showcases the region's rich nautical history. Whether you're enjoying a leisurely day at the beach or exploring the scenic trails, Livade promises a memorable experience for all visitors.

Best time to go to Motovun

If you're planning a trip to Motovun, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are July and August. Peak season runs from June to August, while off-peak times, like November to January tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowModerately Low
February45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
March50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June72.0°F (22.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighModerately High
July76.6°F (24.8°C)Light RainSunnyModerately HighModerately High
August76.6°F (24.8°C)Light RainSunnyModerately HighModerately High
September69.6°F (20.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowModerately Low
December47.3°F (8.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming journey? Being flexible with your travel dates can be a great strategy, as prices tend to vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's Trip Board offers an easy-to-use platform for planning your journeys. You can seamlessly create new trips, resume your previous ones, or manage your existing plans. Your saved or booked properties will be neatly organized into categories: Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin exploring Trip Boards, simply head over to: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Explore the picturesque setting in Motovun

Enjoy the monuments and other features of Motovun. This scenic and relaxing city is known for its cheese shops, coffeehouses and spas. Many of our vacation rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters, and sometimes even a hot tub for a relaxing getaway.

Sightseeing in and around Motovun

Are you hoping to discover attractions to visit in the area? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and experience everything that makes Motovun a fun spot to vacation. Here are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Aquapark Istralandia (10.3 mi / 16.6 km)
  • Karpinjan Beach (13.1 mi / 21 km)
  • Aqua Golf Porec (13.4 mi / 21.6 km)
  • Aquacolors Porec (14.4 mi / 23.2 km)
  • Dinopark Funtana (15.7 mi / 25.3 km)
  • ATP Stella Maris Stadium (16.8 mi / 27 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Motovun

Whether you're an adventurous traveler or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Motovun is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are a few of the area's noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Baredine Cave (9.3 mi / 14.9 km)
  • Lanterna Beach (12.8 mi / 20.5 km)
  • Spadici Beach (12.8 mi / 20.5 km)
  • Karpinjan Beach (13.1 mi / 21 km)
  • Brulo Beach (14.1 mi / 22.7 km)
  • Sečovlje Saltpans Nature Park (15.2 mi / 24.4 km)

Transportation options to and around Motovun

Fly into Pula (PUY), the closest airport, located 30.7 mi (49.3 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Motovun when booking a vacation rental?
One of the more sought-after neighborhoods to get a Motovun vacation home is Brkac. When you lock in your Vrbo vacation property, you can look forward to having the entire place to yourself. So you don’t have to share it with anyone other than your group.
What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Motovun?
The most popular types of vacation rentals in Motovun are houses. Ready for more choices? Vrbo has numerous options to match our guests’ unique requirements, so you’ll see properties in loads of sizes and shapes. The perfect fit is waiting for you — grab yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Motovun?
Property type, length of stay and season are some factors that can determine the price of a vacation home. Simply click on your travel dates to find your perfect match. From quaint country cottages to sprawling luxury villas, all Vrbo vacation rentals offer unbeatable value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Motovun?
When you travel and the style and size of the property will influence how much you’ll pay for your beachside stay. Click on your Motovun travel dates to see your options on Vrbo. Looking for basics like WiFi, or perks like a private pool? Use our filters to select the amenities and features you need.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Motovun?
Yes, there are. You’ll have a choice of 56 vacation rentals that cater to pets in Motovun. Many of our pet-friendly vacation rentals come with an outdoor space for your fur child to play around in, dog beds, complimentary treats and proximity to parks. Apply the “Pets allowed” filter to find your place on Vrbo.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Motovun?
Tick the “pool” box in our handy filter tool and you can choose from 42 houses with private pools in Motovun on Vrbo. Ball games, gentle soak or noodle joust? Free time is up to you when your vacation property boasts its own swimming pool.
What are popular rental amenities in Motovun?
An ocean view, mountain views and tennis head the list of most popular rental amenities in Motovun. Whether you’re heading away by yourself, with your spouse or a group of friends, Vrbo can help you find a vacation rental that suits your tastes with all the features you’ll enjoy.
Are there large group vacation rentals in Motovun?
There are three vacation homes in Motovun that can host 10 or more guests. Whether you’re planning a get-together with extended family or a celebration like an anniversary, there’s ample space to get your favorite people together under one roof.
Are there vacation rentals in Motovun that welcome kids?
With 56 family-friendly vacation rentals to pick from in Motovun, now is a fantastic time to introduce the kiddos to the wonders of travel. Click on our “Properties good for families” filter to locate stays packed with amenities ideal for vacationing families, such as extra bedrooms, backyards, bunk beds and entertainment areas.
What are the top attractions for families in Motovun?
You’ll find loads of fabulous things to do and see with the family in Motovun, including:

  • Castle
  • Baredine Cave
  • Town Museum

Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Motovun?
Yes, you can choose from four one-bedroom rentals in Motovun. Whether you’re on the lookout for a townhouse or a fancy condo, Vrbo’s one-bedroom properties are ideal if you don’t require loads of space. One of the best parts about having your own digs? You won’t need to share your vacation with strangers.
Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Motovun?
You can pick from 13 two-bedroom rentals in Motovun. Put your little ones in the second room or fill it with a couple of your besties. There’s space for whoever’s lucky enough to come along for the ride.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Motovun?
Whether you’d like to keep up with the latest headlines, check emails or surf social networks, there are 16 vacation homes with WiFi in Motovun. Check the “WiFi” box when searching on Vrbo and stay connected on your getaway.
How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Motovun?
Select your travel dates and then use our filters to view vacation rentals with ac in Motovun on Vrbo. With 53 air-conditioned properties on offer here, you can enjoy a comfy and cool stay.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Motovun?
You’ll have to check with the Motovun vacation home you’re looking at on Vrbo as age restrictions differ. However, it’s typically 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Motovun for?
The amount of time you can book a Motovun vacation home for differs depending on the property. Just enter your travel dates to browse options offering extended stays. They come with the things you need to make your extended vacation more convenient and comfortable, like kitchens and air conditioning. Some properties may also offer weekly or monthly discounted prices, so you can stay longer for less money.