Villas in Hvar

Villas in Hvar

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  • Many highly rated stays

Highlights on Hvar

  • Lavender fields
  • Crystalline beaches
  • Hvar Town
  • Stari Grad
  • Pakleni Islands
  • Private villas with pools
  • Mediterranean cuisine

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At a glance: what should you know about renting a villa in Hvar?

  • Sought-after Adriatic destination: Hvar offers crystal-clear turquoise waters, lavender hillsides, and exceptional Mediterranean charm. Villas book up quickly in peak summer, so secure accommodation early.
  • Diverse villa selection: Properties range from romantic two-guest hideaways to grand estates sleeping twenty, located across Hvar Town, Stari Grad, Jelsa, Milna, and the Pakleni Islands.
  • Modern amenities included: Villas feature private pools, air conditioning, sea views, fully equipped kitchens, outdoor terraces, Wi-Fi, parking, and many offer pet-friendly accommodations.
  • Perfect for all travellers: Choose vibrant Hvar Town for nightlife and culture, Stari Grad for relaxed authenticity, Jelsa for families, Milna for seclusion, or the Pakleni Islands for sailing.
  • World-class dining: From elegant harbourside restaurants to rustic taverns, Hvar is known for fresh seafood and Mediterranean cuisine, often served with a view of the sea.

Villas in Hvar: find your perfect retreat

What types of accommodation are available?

Hvar is one of the most sought-after islands in the Adriatic, with villas ranging from romantic hideaways for two to large estates sleeping up to 20, many with private pools and sea views. Couples can find secluded villas set among olive groves, while families and groups will find spacious options in and around Hvar Town, Stari Grad and Jelsa. Prefer a different type of stay? Browse all holiday rentals in Hvar. Look out for amenities such as:

  • Private swimming pool
  • Air conditioning throughout
  • Sea or harbour views
  • Pet-friendly options

Extend your Croatian adventure with holiday rentals in Dubrovnik or apartments in Split to get a closer look at what different parts of the country have to offer. If you'd like to explore the neighbouring islands, there are also beautiful villas on Brač and villas on Korčula.

What are the best areas to stay in Hvar?

The table below details areas for specific interests:

AreaBest forAdvantages
Hvar TownCouples and groups who want nightlife and culture on their doorstepVibrant, historic harbour town with restaurants, bars, and a Venetian fortress
Stari GradFamilies and travellers seeking a relaxed, cultural baseQuiet, authentic town with a UNESCO-listed plain and excellent ferry connections
JelsaFamilies with children and guests who prefer a slower paceCharming seaside village surrounded by pine forests and pebble beaches
MilnaThose looking for total seclusion and natural beautyTiny, unspoilt village on the south coast with turquoise coves
Pakleni IslandsSailing enthusiasts and guests seeking pristine beachesUninhabited archipelago accessible by water taxi from Hvar Town

Villas in Hvar usually score 9.0+ from guests, who highlight breathtaking sea views, private pools and terraces, quiet secluded settings and welcoming, helpful hosts.

Exploring Hvar: our top recommendations

Nestled in the sparkling Adriatic Sea off the coast of Dalmatia, Hvar is a picturesque Croatian island renowned for its lavender fields, crystalline beaches, and vibrant Mediterranean lifestyle.

🍴Where to eat in Hvar?

According to Google Maps data and reviews, Fig Hvar is among the best-rated restaurants in Hvar. Below is a table showing the top 5 highly-rated restaurants hand-picked by our travel experts.

Restaurant nameReview scoreRecommended for
Fig Hvar4.7/5Fresh seafood, Mediterranean cuisine, and elegant ambience
Passarola4.7/5Creative Mediterranean and Croatian dishes, refined Old Town terrace
Dalmatino4.6/5Truffle pasta, tuna steak, and lively Dalmatian-international fusion
Black Pepper Restaurant4.5/5Contemporary spin on traditional Croatian fare
Giaxa4.4/5Intimate courtyard dining and high-quality Dalmatian cooking

⭐Our guests' recommendation: Our guest traveller Marcus, who loves fine dining, recommends Val Marina in Hvar: this elegant waterfront restaurant greets diners with a complimentary glass of Prosecco before dishes such as lobster bisque and scallop pasta, best enjoyed at sunset with views across the harbour.

Did you know readers of Condé Nast Traveller named Hvar one of the 10 most beautiful islands in the world? With a private villa as your base, you can see why for yourself.

Activities: what are the top things to do and see in Hvar?

  1. Lavender fields forever
  2. Explore the rural interior
  3. Island-hop to the Pakleni Islands
  4. Discover the coastal villages
  5. Watch the sunset from a beach bar
  6. Dive into the underwater world
  7. Enjoy a Dalmatian feast
  1. Lavender fields forever

    Hvar's countryside is carpeted with lavender, and the tiny village of Velo Grablje holds its annual Lavender Festival at the end of June. Visitors arriving in May and June can join guided tours through the fragrant fields before heading to the distillery to see how the plant becomes oil, soap and other local products.

  2. Explore the rural interior

    Hire a car, motorbike or bike to discover Hvar's lush interior, where rolling hills hide half-abandoned villages, ancient stone buildings and narrow lanes. Don't miss the Stari Grad Plain, a UNESCO World Heritage Site still divided into the same field patterns laid out by Greek settlers over 2,000 years ago.

  3. Island-hop to the Pakleni Islands

    Just offshore from Hvar Town, this cluster of pine-covered islets is a natural paradise of pebbly coves and crystal-clear water. Jerolim draws nature lovers, Marinkovac is home to the lively Carpe Diem Beach Club, and the idyllic hamlet of Palmizana on Sveti Klement is a favourite with locals on their days off.

  4. Discover the coastal villages

    Beyond Hvar Town, the fishing village of Milna is perfect for a lazy swim, Vrboska charms with canals reminiscent of Venice, Stari Grad is the island's oldest and most laid-back settlement, and Jelsa is known for its sandy beach and quiet harbour.

  5. Watch the sunset from a beach bar

    Hvar does golden hour beautifully. Head to Falko Bar or Hula Hula Bar, just over a kilometre from St Stephen's Square, to sip a chilled glass of local wine as the sun sinks below the horizon.

  6. Dive into the underwater world

    The Pakleni Islands are among Croatia's best scuba diving spots, while Vodnjak Reef off Stambedar Island rewards divers with sponges, red algae and hundreds of fish species. Cape Pelegrin, further west, is another excellent dive site worth seeking out.

  7. Enjoy a Dalmatian feast

    Fresh seafood is central to Hvar's food scene. Head towards Fortica to find Konoba Menego, a rustic tavern serving some of the island's best fish and seafood platters alongside home-grown vegetables and a glass of local house wine.

FAQs: Villas on Hvar

Which facilities can you expect to find at the villas in Hvar?

Out of all the amenities available on Holidu, it seems that the villas in Hvar contain everything that holiday-makers search for! Here, villas generally offer a variety of amenities, the most popular being: Wi-Fi (98%), air conditioning (96%), and balcony (83%)... Are you convinced yet?

How do travellers usually rate villas in Hvar?

On average, the villas are rather highly rated. Last year's information reveals that 30% of villas have a rating equivalent to or higher than 4.5 stars. This is a relatively high percentage which allows us to confirm that many are very comfortable and will be the perfect choice for your next holiday.

Are the villas in Hvar suitable for holidays with children?

Judging by information from Holidu, less than 10% of villas in Hvar are suitable for families with children. Here, it will probably be easier to book for groups of friends.

Are the villas in Hvar suitable for holiday-makers who wish to travel with their pets?

Yes! In Hvar, 40% of the villas accept them, and 59% also have a garden!

Do the villas in Hvar often come with an internet connection?

Of course! According to the data collected last year, 98% of villas in Hvar offer Wi-Fi. You will be able to browse the internet at any time!

How much do guests usually expect to pay for villas in Hvar?

A big percentage of villas in Hvar (45%) tend to cost less than £100 a night. This is the ideal destination for finding a budget-friendly villa!

Do the villas in Hvar generally have a fireplace or a swimming pool?

Of course! Judging by information from Holidu, 60% of villas in Hvar are equipped with a swimming pool. This is a dream destination for sunbathing and relaxing by the swimming pool! 71% even have a barbecue!

Are the villas in Hvar suitable for holidays with the whole family or rather for an escape as a small group?

Here, according to the information gathered last year, 72% of villas welcome groups of up to eight travellers, and 70% of these villas have at least four bedrooms. But 99% of villas are also suitable for up to four travellers, and 98% of the villas include at least two separate bedrooms. This is, therefore, the ideal destination for large and small families!

Are you able to enjoy a beautiful view and spend time outside at the villas in Hvar?

83% of villas have a balcony or terrace, and 0% have a view. However, it is not very common, so availability can be limited. If this is important to you, you should anticipate a bit more time for research. Also, don't forget to use the filters that suit you the best to be sure to find the villa that is perfect for you. However, 59% of villas in Hvar have gardens, where you can bask in the sun. If you like to have lunch or dinner outside, and especially if you like barbecues, 71% of the villas have them.

If you are dreaming of a trip to Hvar, what time of year is the best time to do it?

If we look at the characteristics of the holiday rentals in Hvar, it is easy to say that this is an ideal summer destination. We can make this claim because according to the data, 60% of the properties here have a swimming pool, 59% have a garden and 96% have air conditioning. What are you waiting for? Reserve a villa in Hvar so you can enjoy your holidays.