Villa Edda

The villa

Villa Edda is a beautiful modern villa located in the wonderful village of Duce, Dalmatia. Villa Edda can happily accommodate twelve guests across its five spacious bedrooms. The incredible views of the Adriatic Sea make it easy to relax from the moment you arrive, enjoying laid-back days and splendid evenings gazing out from the comfort of your private terrace.

Upon entering the villa, you are welcomed into the large open-plan ground floor. The fully-equipped kitchen is modern with ample space for several cooks to contribute. With stools positioned around the breakfast bar, everyone can gather together, sharing a bottle of wine and chatting away whilst the evening meal is whipped up! The kitchen faces out to the large dining table, with light colours and furnishings adding an airy feel to the room. The lounge adds a more cosy, intimate feel to the villa, offering a huge sofa that often feels irresistible after busy days exploring Croatia!

Moving up through the elegant spiralling staircase, you will find a playroom perfect for kids of all ages. Full of toys and colour for the little ones and a PS4 and table football for the older children, it’s a wonderful space for children to enjoy themselves, without the need for supervision. The playroom has a sofa bed to accommodate two children. On the same floor, there are two double bedrooms, with one splitting into a twin bedroom if necessary. Each has an en-suite shower room for additional privacy, and both give access to the beautiful outdoor terrace. The terrace itself boasts stunning sea views, it is a truly amazing spot to watch the sky turn to red as the sun descends on the horizon. There is even a pool table and gym in the basement for the whole group to get involved!

The second floor is home to the final three double bedrooms. Each bedroom is unique in its décor and wonderfully compliments the style of the house to provide a light and airy atmosphere. All three bedrooms have a private en-suite shower room, with the final bedroom also featuring a bath for a bit of extra luxury. Two of the bedrooms also share a private outdoor terrace, so you can stroll outside the moment you wake up, enjoying a quiet moment in the morning sun.

Outside the private pool offers a refreshing break from sunbathing; or perhaps a dip in the jacuzzi might take your fancy at Villa Edda you have both options! Either way you can be sure to enjoy complete comfort outdoors throughout each day and evening, making it very hard to leave at the end of your stay! The barbecue and covered dining area are ideal for al fresco dining and a sure way to make the most of this beautiful villa.

Villa Edda is on the edge of the beautiful Dalmatian coastline in the village of Duce. The villa is a mere 120m from the stunning sand beach that runs along the village. Being so close, guests can enjoy the peace and tranquillity of an early morning swim, before others take advantage of the cooling sea. Or perhaps as evening settles enjoy a cool glass of wine from one of the beach bars along the sandy shores as the sun starts to set. Duce is an ideal location for the villa, with ample restaurants, bars and shops guest can choose to dine in the comfort of the villa or enjoy a delicious traditional meal in one of the tavernas.

A day trip to Krka national park is highly recommended. The park is a UNESCO world heritage site and boasts amazing sites like the Skradinski waterfalls, or Visovac Monastery. The waterfalls are truly stunning, the water cascades down rocky hills before collecting in a large pool where visitors can enjoy the refreshing water, by swimming or even jumping in from the surrounding rocks. The park is also home to beautiful walks and cycling routes, there are plenty of guides available to help you choose the best route for the group.

Omis is the nearest town to the villa, just 3 km away. Full of amazing history the town is well worth a visit. If travelling in August keep your eye out for the annual pirate festival, Omis comes to life with a exciting festivities such as re-enactments, singing and street performances, a really fun experience for groups of all ages. The small town also has some wonderful walks, a climb to the Venetian fortress or 17th century church offers amazing vistas and rich history which are great for exploring.

Split is also a short drive away; the famous city is perfect for a day of exploring. Wander the winding streets before reaching amazing attractions like Diocletian’s Palace or the beautiful sea front. Split offers something for everyone with a rich nightlife, deep history and amazing restaurants, there is no shortage of amazing experiences to be had!