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About this property
Featuring an infinity pool with panoramic views of the Adriatic Sea, family-run Villa Stefanija is located in peaceful surroundings in small village Puntera in southeast Istria. It offers traditional cuisine at an onsite restaurant. WiFi is available in all rooms free of charge. All units at the VILLA STEFANIJA small Boutique hotel&restaurant have a sea-view balcony and come with elegant furniture and parquet floors. There are 5 double rooms and 2 deluxe suites at the property. Guests can enjoy a relaxation zone with views of the infinity pool and the sea. The hotel features a spa area with a hot tub, a Finnish sauna and a fireplace. Spa area, as well as massages and various cosmetics treatments can be used at a surcharge. Štefanija Restaurant offers dishes and wines from all over Istria prepared according to traditional recipes. Cycling and hiking trails can be found in the property's surroundings. Villa Stefanija also offers bike storage. The nearest beach is 9.3 mi away. Pula, Rovinj, Poreč and Rabac, are an half-hour drive away. Pula Airport is 12 mi away. Airport transfers are available upon request.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free Wifi
- Free parking
- Spa
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Family rooms
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Fred
United States
“The owner was a very gracious hostess. Our room was spacious with an incredible view. The dinner and 2 breakfasts were delicious! We liked the location, off the beaten trail but convenient to drive anywhere in Istria.” - Damira
Croatia
“Quiet place on a special location. The host is soooo nice and kind. We loved the walking around, there is a great walking path taking you down to the spot where river Raša is entering the sea, the nature is breathtaking there.” - Angie
United States
“Loved our room and large balcony with incredible views. Also enjoyed complimentary water and adult beverages.” - Miroslav
Bulgaria
“Very kind and nice staff with lots of care for the guests.” - Sarah
Australia
“This was the most amazing accommodation that we stayed at on our whole trip. Stunning view and location, beautiful room and very accommodating hosts.” - Ekaterina
Switzerland
“We quite enjoyed that this villa was in a remote area, but still not far from the main attractions of the Istra region. We had a corner room on the first floor with a view of the harbour and a pool, quite a stunning view. The owner was friendly...” - Alessandre
Switzerland
“amazing service you could feel the owner was always on top of things and the stuff we were extremely friendly” - Tamara
Slovenia
“The location was very nice and calm, you can really relax there. The staff were very kind and helpful. The rooms and the whole property was very clean. We really enjoyed very much!” - Dzenita
Bosnia and Herzegovina
“Villa Štefanija in Barban, Croatia, is a perfect retreat. The cozy ambiance felt like a home away from home, and the owner’s kindness ensured a seamless stay. The infinity pool with panoramic Adriatic views was absolutely breathtaking. Highly...” - Veronika
Slovakia
“The location and the views were beautiful. We particularly appreciated the breakfast - it was very tasty, local and we even had fresh figs from the garden. The stay was quiet and peaceful - very often, we were the only ones swimming in the pool...”
Hotel area info
Restaurants
- Stefanija's kitchen
- CuisineMediterranean
- Open forDinner
- AmbienceRomantic
House rules
Child policies
Children over 7 are welcome.
Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Prices for extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no cribs available at this property.
All extra beds are subject to availability.



The fine print
Please note that sauna and spa bath are available only from 01 October until 30 April.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform VILLA STEFANIJA small Boutique hotel&restaurant of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries on dates where such guidelines exist.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).
As a result of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has temporarily suspended its shuttle services.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.
Spa and gym facilities at this property are unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).