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A real anti-stress oasis on Cres: this is Villa Antiqua!

Enter the historic Villa Antiqua on Cres, in the small town of Osor, which is practically an open-air museum. This is your summer anti-stress oasis!

Cres, the largest Adriatic island, is rich with many bays and pebble beaches in the western and southern parts, while the northern and eastern parts of the island are crowned with steep and rough rocks. It is interesting that Cres and Lošinj were a long, long time ago, even before the Osor Canal, in front of which there is a drawbridge, was dug, a single island named Lošinj. The canal was dug by the Romans to allow free navigation on the canal, and today it is located on this canal the ancient town of Osor. The whole city is actually open air museum, where you can find the ancient town square surrounded by magnificent buildings from the 14th and 15th centuries, the bishop's palace, the cathedral and the bell tower from the early Christian era. And, of course, such a city also hides ancient fairies. If this summer you are looking for a place where you can take a break from hectic everyday life, city noise and stress, Osor is the perfect destination for you. It is located right there Villa Antiqua, a real anti-stress oasis.

Villa Antiqua (Photo: Booking.com)
Villa Antiqua (Photo: Booking.com)

This historic villa is protected as a cultural heritage and is equipped with all modern comforts. It covers about 130 square meters (for about seven people), and 660 square meters is devoted to garden with heated pool and jacuzzi. Ancient wall from the Venetian era, about three and a half meters high, forms the eastern boundary of the courtyard and is part of the city wall, while the southern boundary is ancient walls from the Roman era, which is also part of the city walls. Due to these walls, the vegetation and the location, the villa offers guests lots of privacy. And also wireless internet, if by any chance you are concerned! 🙂

Villa Antiqua (Photo: Booking.com)
Villa Antiqua (Photo: Booking.com)
Villa Antiqua (Photo: Booking.com)
Villa Antiqua (Photo: Booking.com)

They are waiting for you in the ground floor kitchen, living room, bedroom and bathroom, and on the first floor two bedrooms, bathroom and hallway. There is a kitchen fully equipped, so you have at your disposal a stove, oven, refrigerator, dishwasher, kettle and coffee machine. The living room has a comfortable sofa and a dining area, the central space is occupied by a wood-burning fireplace. Two bedrooms are equipped with a French bed, and the third with a double bed, sofa and two extra beds. Two modern bathrooms they have a toilet and a shower.

Outdoor pool and jacuzzi are designed for complete relaxation. You can enjoy the shade of old pine trees, see the bay with boats just a few meters away, or walk to the beach, which is only a few steps away. only 250 meters. If you are a fan of hiking, then you can go to Osorčica hill (588 meters).

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