DREAMY VILLA STAYS

Live like a local with these gorgeous European properties

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For that home-from-home feel, there's nothing quite like a villa holiday, where you can settle into local life, enjoy cooking local produce and relax around your own private swimming pool. Plus, research has shown that villa holidays could be up to 44% cheaper than a traditional flight-and-hotel package holiday*.

PERFECT FOR CHILDREN

Villa Lux Ivory, Labin, Croatia

With its unspoiled towns, green landscapes and beautiful beaches, Istria in the north of Croatia is the ideal choice for a family holiday. Villa Lux Ivory in Labin is a great base for exploring and adventure, a newly constructed, contemporary villa packed with amenities for the whole family. The open-plan living, kitchen and dining area is a spacious place to cook, eat and relax, while the lawn outside has a children's play area complete with trampoline, swings and slide, perfect for little ones. There's a large pool and terrace, plus an outdoor summer kitchen with barbecue, ideal for nipping inside for an ice cream or drink without needing to dry off. A short drive away, wander the medieval hilltop town of Labin with its colourful buildings, meandering alleyways and boutique shops. Head to the popular resort of Rabac for fresh seafood, a bustling waterfront and the Blue Flag Girandella beach. Sleeps six. Seven-night stay from £1,077 (based on May 2026 arrivals).

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