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Apartment · Split · Split-Dalmatia County

Vacation Rentals Croatia

A small, 8-room apartment property in Podstrana, close to the coast and a short drive from Split's old town.

  • Sea views from many apartments
  • Seasonal outdoor pool and sun loungers
  • Free on-site parking
7.8 Very good 354 reviews Booking.com 7.8 · 354 reviews

About

Vacation Rentals Croatia

Vacation Rentals Croatia is a compact property of eight apartments in Podstrana, a coastal settlement a short distance from Split. The location combines a quiet residential setting with easy access to the beach and local amenities, while Split's historic core remains reachable by car.

Accommodation is apartment-style, with kitchens, living areas, and private balconies. The property includes a seasonal outdoor pool, a garden with barbecue facilities, and practical services like laundry, car hire, and a paid airport shuttle.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Apartment-style living — Each unit includes a kitchen with cookware and a kettle, plus a separate sitting and dining area, making self-catering easy.
  • Sea views and outdoor space — Many apartments have balconies with sea views, and the property has a garden, terrace, and barbecue facilities.
  • On-site parking and car hire — Parking is available on site, and car hire is offered, which suits exploring the surrounding area.
  • Pool with a view — A seasonal outdoor pool with sun loungers and a poolside snack bar provides a relaxing spot after a day out.
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Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • Mixed experiences on room quality — While many guests were happy, one review reported an uncomfortable bed, mold in the shower, and a poorly equipped kitchen.
  • Basic value rating — The value score is the lowest of the rating categories, suggesting some guests felt the price didn't always match expectations.
  • Possible noise from air conditioning — One guest noted a chair under the air conditioning unit, which dripped, implying potential condensation issues.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Apartment

  • 1 King-size bed,2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed,2 Queen Size Beds
  • Sea view
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Bathtub

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Barber shop
  • Fireplace
  • Paid airport shuttle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Shops/Commercial services

In-room

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities
  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Parquet floor

Pool & wellness

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Pool with view
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus
  • BBQ facilities

Activities

  • Diving
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

7.8
Very good 354 reviews

Guest-rated 7.8/10 from 354 reviews

Booking.com · 7.8 · 354 reviews
7.8Verified guest

“The staff were very polite and friendly, and the location was magnificent. The bathroom had a shower, hairdryer, and bathrobes.”

7.8Verified guest

“I really liked the spacious room and the kitchen, which was well equipped with a microwave, electric kettle, and cooktop.”

7.8Verified guest

“No complaints—I'd happily come back. We enjoyed eating at Bili Pivac nearby. The rooms had a single chair under the air conditioning, which dripped.”

7.8Verified guest

“The staff and host were amiable. The kitchen had appliances, and the pool was clean and available.”

7.8Verified guest

“The staff were extremely polite and welcoming, and we loved the exceptional views of the garden.”

7.8Verified guest

“The apartment was spotless and had everything we needed: Wi-Fi, free parking, and an electric kettle. Host Katica was incredibly kind and available whenever we needed help. The balcony views were stunning, and the beds were very comfortable. The price was fair, and the location was great for walking to shops and the beach. We loved our stay and will definitely recommend it.”

04 — Location

Getting around Split

Key spots near the property — Diocletian's Palace is about 3700 m away.

  • Diocletian's Palace3700 m · 46 min walk
  • Strozanac Port1000 m · 13 min walk
  • Tourist Board Podstrana1000 m · 13 min walk
  • Cindro House1100 m · 14 min walk
  • Crkva "Gospe u Siti"630 m · 8 min walk
  • Fast650 m · 8 min walk

Beaches: Podstrana Beach is about 2.6 km away, and Beach Camp Stobrec is 2.2 km. A sandy beach is within walking distance, per a guest review.

Local dining: Several restaurants are within about 1 km, including Bili Pivac, Konoba pizzeria Perun, and Restaurant Arkada.

Split's old town: Diocletian's Palace is about 3.7 km away, roughly a 15-minute drive according to guest reviews. The property is well positioned for exploring Split with a car.

Practical stops: A supermarket (Ribola) is about 1.6 km away, and the tourist board is about 1 km from the property.

Domovinskog Rata 129, Podstrana, Split, Split-Dalmatia County, 21312, Croatia

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 15:00-23:59
Check-out
By 10:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Allowed
Property
8 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 15:00 until 23:59, and check-out is by 10:00.

Is parking available?

Yes, parking is available on site, and a guest review confirmed free parking.

Are pets allowed?

Yes, pets are allowed at Vacation Rentals Croatia.

Is there a swimming pool?

Yes, there is a seasonal outdoor pool with sun loungers, a poolside snack bar, and a pool with a view.

Does the property offer airport transfers?

Yes, a paid airport shuttle is available, and car hire can be arranged.

Are apartments equipped with kitchens?

Yes, each apartment includes an electric kettle, cookware, kitchen utensils, dining table, and some have a coffee machine.

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The bottom line

Vacation Rentals Croatia offers a practical, self-catering base in Podstrana with a pool and sea views, but quality can be inconsistent—check recent reviews before booking.

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