A village on the island of Brač in Croatia, Povlja is a natural beauty of riding shores and churning waters. Residing in a deep natural harbour with plenty of bays adjacent, the village has transformed from its function as a dock to a destination for the traveller. Many visit Povlja not just for its beaches but for its history and way of life. Travellers will be delighted with the discovery of numerous coves alongside beaches in the precinct with the most famed ones being Travna, Smokvica, Ticja Luka and Tatinja. Venture further and you will find some valuable historical monuments such as the “Povaljska listina” among other precious old Christian basilica. A holiday here is both enriching and relaxing. Look into our list of Airbnb vacation rentals to complete your stay.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 06, 2024.
1. Studio apartment with view of Povlja Bay (from USD 244)
This new studio apartment is a popular option for travellers who want convenience, functionality and simplicity in their new holiday home. Located in a prime location at the centre of Povlja, guests will get to enjoy the easy convenience of the sea which is just a few meters from home. In addition, a variety of supermarkets, restaurants and bars reside in the area among other amenities like a post office and bus station. Guests will also enjoy the accommodation for its well-furnished interiors and comfortable living areas. The apartment also hosts its own private terrace that gifts the view of the gorgeous Povlja bay.
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incredible view and prestige apartment with some lovely arti liked this apartment beacuse of the beautiful seaview and big terraceit was wonderful the apartment was clean and the view from the balcony to the harbour was amazingit was a pleasure to stay at sandras apartmentapartment with perfect location in povlja with a fantastic balcony overlooking the little harbourCleanliness:
it is a new and clean apartmanthe beaches were very clean and it was great to dive therethe apartment was admirable arty super clean and super comfortablethe appartment si beautiful and very cleanthe apartment was very confortable and perfectly cleanHost:
it was just amazing the host sandra and her hospitality was astonishingour hosts sandra and jadranko a lovely couple were there help whenever neededthe hosts are very friendly and helpfulour hosts was very nice and helpful and where eager that our visit should be the bestsandra and jadranko were lovely hosts very sweet generous and kind coupleRead more reviewsLocation:
it has a good location if someone wants to discover other places in bracwith public transport (bus) it was very easy to get to the other parts of the islandi wouldn't imagine a place so beautiful to spend the holidaythe place is justamaizing like the whole brač island
2. Stone villa near beach and forest (from USD 87)
This wonderful 100-year-old stone house resides just 20 meters (65 foot) from the sea. The Brač stone of this house was also used to build the White House in Washington. Guests will enjoy the unique interiors of the house which combines antique elements special to its time and more contemporary features and colours. The house is also nestled in a landscape of views, with the view of the sea fronting the house and the lushness of the forest just beside the home. Guests who are keen to explore the area will also be delighted to know that the Eastern Cape Of Brac is not too far away and makes for a good day-trip plan.
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don't forget to bring beach-mats swim shoes and any "water entertainment equipment" (air-bed diving goggles etcjust a little town which brings you down to earth: take a coffee or a swim and enjoyCleanliness:
the rooms are very clean and big enough for 4 personsthe beach is not far away and the water was clean and clearHost:
our host family were also very friendly and helpfulfriendly very reachable and available hosthe was also very friendly and he was always available when we had some questionswonderful-absolutly recommendablewe enjoyed our holidays in povlja/croatia very very much family ostojic have been really lovely hostsivan's parents live just next door and they are very helpful and easy to communicateRead more reviewsLocation:
great location in povlja on the "morning sun"-side of the bayi think this is a great place to stayfor family with children it is a good place to stay
3. Apartment on Brac Island (from USD 76)
Residing along the beautiful Ticja Luka bay, this wonderful apartment is in a detached house. Nestled in a small fishing village on the island of Brac, the home is just 5 minutes away from Povlja and its many attractions. Guests can enjoy the view of the sea from the terrace and head for the beach which resides just 150 meters (492 foot) away. The house is nestled in an enclave of beautiful nature reserves adjacent to the sea for a relaxing and calming retreat. A dozen secret coves also lie in the area for the curious and adventurous traveller.
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the house was so nice the wifi and air conditioning system perfectly workedthe appartment was perfect size for our needs and well equipped with a lot of kitchen tools etcRead more reviewsHost:
sutjeska (goran's aunt) was a lovely and friendly host
4. Home within an olive grove (from USD 107)
This house makes for the perfect retreat with its unrivalled scenery. Surrounded by the adjacent sea and nature reserves, the home is located within the enclave of natural beauty and astounding landscapes. Situated in an olive grove above the city of Povlja, one can imagine the views and scents guaranteed by this accommodation. Just look out from the terrace for your personal views of the sea, coast and city beneath. Travellers looking to retreat into a peaceful home after an adventure will find this home perfect for their sleepy soul and tired feet. Featuring well-appointed rooms and spacious living areas, the holiday home can house up to four people comfortably.
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the house is clean and equipped with air condition with two bathrooms and fully equipped kitchenHost:
the host family is very friendly and brought us several times fresh fish which they catchRead more reviewsLocation:
beautiful house in a stunning location
5. Contemporary apartment
This unique home is adorned with a unique and luxurious purple. Guests will marvel at the wonderful choice of colours as they step in the house. The bedroom is also painted with a blue that is both contemporary and elegant. The house is fashioned in modern tones and the big living spaces are kept bright and airy. Guests will enjoy their personal well-appointed bedrooms that include a comfortable bed. The kitchen is available for use as well. In addition, the home is close to many good restaurants nearby for a dinner out. The area is also full of life with scenes of art, culture and of course, the well-loved beach.
Povlja, Split-Dalmatia County, CroatiaTop guest reviews
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wonderful apartment with outstanding views of the baythe apartment is very spacious with a great view of the harbourour stay at nikica's apartment was really greatCleanliness:
apartment is clean spacious and functionaleverything was good this appartment was really comfortable clean and well furshinedadorable beach with clean sea is nearbythe apartment is fully equipped and very cleanHost:
the host is great ready to help if you need anythingmonica is a great host very friendly with excellent communicationnikica is a great host the appartment is spacious and cleanRead more reviewsLocation:
clean spacy and good location in a cozy village
6. Contemporary apartment (from USD 160)
This modern apartment with its contemporary furnishings and timeless elegance resides on the peaceful and quiet island Brac. With its central location in the precinct, it is just a few meters from the sea and walking distance to many amenities including the post office, supermarkets, bus station, restaurants and bars. Guests will be delighted with the spacious and well-appointed bedrooms as well as the thoughtful décor that includes paintings and mosaics on the wall. The house is welcoming with its cozy atmosphere and even houses a few unique sculptures in its detail.
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sandra and her husband jadranko are very kind hostsgreat host i can recommend to everyone to stay at sandras apartmentRead more reviewsLocation:
great central location a stone throw away from some amazing beaches and restaurantsvery nice place perfectly situated well equipped with an incredible decorationthe apartment was beautiful neat and tidy close to the beach
7. year-old stone house (from USD 112)
Built in the same stone sued for building the White House in Washington, this quaint holiday home stands at more than 100 years old. Residing just 20 meters (65 foot) from the sea and adjacent to a lush forest, the house brings their guests closer to the town’s attractions, beauty and life. Reputed as one of the most unique, well-kept and beautiful houses in town, the accommodation is popular with guests who want a different living experience than the rest. Apart from being special on its own, a stay here guarantees you gorgeous surrounding landscapes of sea and leaves and the house’s own host of well-appointed and comfortable rooms.
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we felt very comfortable and enjoyed the viewa lovely place to stay with room for 2 adults and 3 children and a lovely balcony with viewthe apartment is perfect with a very nice terrace with a great view of the harborwe fell in love with povlja and this apartmentand it did not disappoint second time around it was as comfortable and nice as everHost:
hosts were very nice peopleivan and his parents are wonderful hoststhe caretaker is nice and helpfullivan and his parents we're welcoming and provided us with helpful information for our vacationwe enjoyed 10 nice days here also hosts were very friendly especially to our kidsRead more reviewsLocation:
the best location in povljathe location is perfectotherwise stay put or accept bus mountain drivingperfect location ivan's parents have been friendly and obligingnice beaches are within minutes walking distance
8. Apartment for fuss-free stay (from USD 80)
This apartment in Povlja makes for a perfect stay with its comfortable and well-appointed rooms. Guests will be delighted to know that the apartment is nearby to the attractions of the town and conveniences of the precinct. Within the accommodation itself are also comfortable and well-appointed rooms. Amenities are thoughtful and aplenty while the hosts are friendly and helpful. Guests can lounge in the outdoor terrace that is within a blooming garden and is decked with chairs for a relaxing evening out. A laptop friendly workplace is available while the well-equipped kitchen is also ready for use.
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srdan was a fantastic welcoming and knowledgeable hostsrdan was such an amazing hostwhat a marvelous host hospitality of srdan and family is stunningsrdan is a wonderful host he is very-very helpful and nicesrdan is a very kind and warm-hearted personRead more reviewsLocation:
a lovely time in a wonderful place would definitely come againthe apartment is exactly as described and is in a perfect waterfront locationthe spacious well-equipped and calm apartment is just a stone’s throw from the sea
9. Apartment overlooking Povlja's port (from USD 132)
Decorated with its own lush green terrace, this apartment overlooks the sea and is just 10 meters (32 foot) away from the beach. Guests will enjoy the spacious living areas and well-appointed rooms. The apartment hosts two bedrooms where an extra bed can be provided upon request. Guests will have access to the living room, kitchen with dining area, the bathroom and terrace. The balcony overlooks Povlja’s port and makes for a nice lounging area. There is also an additional studio apartment that is connected with the apartment that can be rented if guests need extra space.
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amazing apartment clean spacious with a great outdoor space and excellent location for a stay in beautiful povljaHost:
the host was super nice and helpfull when it was neededRead more reviewsLocation:
great apartment in povlja in a fantastic location overlooking the sea and near the beach
10. Huge holiday house
This holiday house is perfect for the beach enthusiast as the closest beach is just 100 meters (328 foot) away. Boasting an excellent location, guests will be thrilled with the convenience of getting around. The coast is just 20 meters (65 foot) away while the bustling city centre is 50 meters (164 foot) away. The house itself is also a joy with its well-appointed rooms and comfortable living areas. The holiday house features six bedrooms, two bathrooms and three balconies in total. There is also complimentary internet available for use for every guest. Each bedroom includes a comfortable bed and clean bedding. The living room, dining room and kitchen are also available for use.
Povlja - anew to the eyes
Reopen your senses to the marvels of Povlja and your heart, mind and body will be content. What are you waiting for, pick one of the listed Airbnb vacation rentals for a perfect gateway!
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