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Holiday houses in Bale

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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Bale

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 600 holiday rentals in Bale

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Bale holiday rentals start at $84 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 2,520 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    410 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 180 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    350 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    90 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    590 of Bale holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Bale rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Bale stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated holiday rentals in Bale

Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

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Top Guest favourite
The villa is showcased at night, featuring a bright pool surrounded by a stone patio. The two-story building displays warm lighting from large windows, while outdoor seating and a barbecue area are visible under an umbrella, set against a serene natural backdrop.
Home in Vodnjan
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Rustic Villa

This villa is located in the small village of Golubovo, not far from Bale and Barbari. The location is ideal for a real family vacation, and the beautiful nature and beaches are only a few kilometers away, and in about 20 minutes by car you can visit the larger cities: Rovinj and Pula. The villa can accommodate 9 people, on the ground floor of this warmly furnished villa there is a living room with kitchen and fireplace, as well as a bedroom and bathroom, while the other rooms and bathrooms are on the floor of the house.

Top Guest favourite
A traditional stone house features large glass walls that open to the surrounding greenery. The open terrace, adorned with potted plants, invites natural light into the living space. A landscaped gravel area enhances the peaceful outdoor setting, promoting a sense of tranquility.
Home in Bale
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Casa Lavere' - An oasis of nature and authenticity

This charming house for rent is located in the lush green setting of Valle d'Istria. Built in the traditional style, it combines rustic and modern elements, providing a unique and welcoming environment. Just 300 meters from the village, it offers an oasis of peace and relaxation. Designed to accommodate four people, it is ideal for families or small groups of friends. Nearby bike paths and beaches just 5 km away, restaurants and shops are 500 meters. This house offers a complete and satisfying vacation experience.

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of a typical Istrian stone house is captured, featuring green shutters and a vibrant green door. Surrounding greenery includes potted plants and a shaded seating area with chairs. The facade displays natural stone textures under a clear blue sky, contributing to a tranquil setting.
Home in Bale
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 75 reviews

Casa Porta Verde, Bale

Casa Porta Verde is located in the beautiful Istrian gem Bale on the Rovinj (12km) - Pula (29km) road. It is 6km inland, and down the road is beautiful Mon Perin Camping (for which free entrance card is included in the price, incl. free Aquapark Wibit) and Paleo Park (adult daily ticket 10 EUR). Bicycle and hiking routs intertwine the area. The house is located in a small peaceful square within the old city. It is ideal for relaxed family vacation and offers true experience of Istria's best.

Top Guest favourite
A scenic view of the hilltop town of Bale, characterized by traditional stone buildings with terracotta roofs. A prominent bell tower rises above the town, surrounded by lush greenery and distant hills under a clear blue sky.
Villa in Bale
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Villa Vallese Bale

Villa Vallese is located in the picturesque Istrian town of Bale. It spreads over four floors. In the basement there is a tavern with an indoor fireplace, dining area and billiards. The ground floor has a spacious living room with dining area, large kitchen, bedroom and bathroom. On the first floor are three bedrooms, two bathrooms and smaller living room. In the attic there is bedroom, bathroom and large terace. Villa Vallese has a large swimming pool, outdoor bbq and children's playground.

Guest favourite
An inviting outdoor area features a private pool surrounded by several lounge chairs. The villa's exterior is illuminated as evening falls, highlighting the architectural details. Windows with wooden shutters are visible, merging contemporary design with traditional elements.
Villa in Bale
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Villa Casa Nova with Heated Pool, Spa & Game Room

Introducing Villa Casa Nova, a luxurious sanctuary that combines contemporary amenities with traditional Istrian charm. Experience the friendly spirit of the small town of Bale, where medieval streets and modernism intertwine in visual harmony. In summary, Villa Casa Nova is not just a villa—it's an experience like no other. Discover the essence of luxury living amidst the captivating surroundings of Bale. Our guests are welcome to create cherished memories that will last a lifetime.

Guest favourite
Villa in Bale
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Villa Bella Nicole — Complete Privacy near Rovinj

Villa Bella Nicole is made for privacy, calm and easy Mediterranean living. Set in the peaceful village of Bale, just 10 km from Rovinj, this new designer villa offers a private 10-meter heated pool with modern saltwater electrolysis for a softer and more comfortable swim. Shops, restaurants and a pharmacy are close by, while pristine beaches are only 9 km away. Guests receive free Camp Mon Perin cards, including free beach entrance and secured parking just 50 meters from the sea.

Guest favourite
A serene swimming pool is framed by well-maintained grass and surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas. A shaded area with a gazebo provides additional relaxation space. Lush greenery serves as a backdrop, enhancing the tranquil outdoor environment.
Apartment in Bale
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews

Olive Tree Apartment with Pool & Free Beach Access

The apartment is located in a quiet part of Bale, a charming Istrian town known for its stone streets and relaxed Mediterranean atmosphere. Restaurants, cafes, shops, and other amenities are within walking distance, so a car is not necessary for everyday needs. Also, Bale is a great starting point for exploring Istria. Numerous Istrian towns and attractions are between 10 and 40 minutes away by car, and as our guests, you get free entry and parking at Camp Mon Perin.

Top Guest favourite
A seafront terrace is highlighted, featuring a modern dining table surrounded by six light-colored chairs. Fresh fruit is arranged on the table, with the tranquil sea visible below, showcasing sparkling turquoise waters and smooth stone surfaces. Soft shadows create a serene ambiance.
Home in Rovinj
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

Luxury Seafront Palazzo

Directly on the seafront Originally built in 1670 under Venetian rule, the seafront palazzo was recently meticulously restored. It comes with 3 bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms, a large living room, an open plan kitchen-dining area with fireplace, and its own seafront terrace with private sea access! It is right in the historic part of Rovinj, but quietly tucked away from the bustling restaurants and bars. Restored to highest standards and interior designed

Guest favourite
A spacious room features a comfortable bed with a textured coverlet, positioned near a window allowing natural light. A modern kitchen area is visible, alongside a small dining table and two chairs. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, enhancing the functional layout.
Apartment in Bale
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Studio apartment Ivor

Relax at this cozy and beautifully designed home. A modernly furnished apartment with a kitchen, with everything you need to make your vacation comfortable. The double bed is 160×200 and the TV has satellite programs. The bathroom is equipped with a washing machine. There is also air conditioning to make your stay even more enjoyable and outside a table with two chairs for breakfast or a romantic dinner. Parking is free

Top Guest favourite
The villa's exterior is illuminated at night, showcasing a modern design with stone accents. Large windows provide a view of the brightly lit living area, separated from a lush green lawn by a clean pathway. The surrounding garden features low-lying plants and shrubs.
Villa in Bale
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

CasaNova - design villa in Bale

Brand new luxury design villa located in the heart of a peaceful village Bale, Istria, Croatia. Enjoy the peace and quiet in an open space living area with a beautiful view of the medieval village. The house has a beautiful, tended garden, surrounded by nature. Take a swim in the heated, outdoor swimming pool or relax by the pool in the shade of an old olive tree.

Guest favourite
A serene courtyard is framed by rustic stone walls and a modern structure. Steps lead up to a welcoming entrance, while a shaded area accommodates a dining table and chairs. A potted olive tree adds a touch of greenery, enhancing the calm ambiance.
Home in Bale
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

5-star vacation home in the old town of Bale

The beautifully restored and designed house from the 16th century is located in the heart of the charming old town of Bale. It offers a very special atmosphere through the connection of year-round buildings with a modern, luxurious design.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious terrace features rustic wooden furniture, including a round table and several comfortable chairs. Natural light filters through, highlighting the surrounding greenery and trees. The stone floor adds a charming touch to the outdoor space, ideal for relaxation or dining.
Apartment in Bale
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Golaš village (Bale)

These words describe my place: silence, nature, close to the sea, sunny, stars in the sky at night, green, animals friendly, close to the Rovinj and Bale, jazz concerts, reading the book on the terrace, ice cream, no stress, village:)

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Bale?

    Many travelers choose accommodations within the historic old town for its character, while rural stays around Bale have views of vineyards and olive groves. A range of guesthouses and private homes provide options for various group sizes.

  • What are the best things to do in Bale with kids?

    Families often enjoy local nature trails, gentle cycling routes, and visiting the dinosaur-themed sites nearby. Interactive museums or seasonal open-air events around the main square are also frequently suggested for children.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Bale?

    Explore Bale’s medieval village, wander stone lanes for local art studios, and enjoy food tastings featuring olive oil and wine. Guided walks through surrounding gardens and music events in historic squares are frequently suggested experiences.

  • How is the weather in Bale?

    Bale has cool, wetter winters around 39–50°F (4–10°C), and warm, dry summers with highs near 84°F (29°C). Spring and autumn bring mild temperatures and occasional rainfall, perfect for exploring outdoors.

  • When is the best time to visit Bale?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for mild weather, with temperatures around 66–84°F (19–29°C) and lively outdoor events. Visiting in quieter months gives a peaceful experience of the village and countryside.

  • What are the best places to visit in Bale?

    Bale’s medieval old town, village art galleries, and traditional squares are often recommended for visitors interested in local culture. Surrounding vineyards and occasional archaeological sites add depth to the area’s experiences.

  • What are some hiking trails in Bale?

    Bale has scenic countryside trails passing through olive groves, stone-walled paths, and natural reserves. Explore shaded walks in the Monkodonja area or follow paths toward quiet hilltop viewpoints for panoramic Istrian landscapes.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Bale?

    Families often try cycling, gentle hikes, or picnic spots around Bale. Dinosaur-themed attractions, art workshops, or exploring the village’s open squares provide engaging options for all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Bale?

    Explore coastal towns around Istria, visit ancient Roman ruins, or enjoy cycling routes through the countryside. Regional wineries, hilltop villages, and art centers are popular day trip destinations near Bale.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Bale?

    Many vacation rentals in Bale welcome pets, particularly those set amid the countryside or on the village outskirts. Parks, open spaces, and walking trails make it convenient to explore with animal companions.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Bale?

    Locals appreciate visitors who greet shopkeepers and try a few Croatian phrases. Early evening strolls through the old town, sampling olive oils, and exploring hidden courtyards are frequently suggested ways to connect with the village’s rhythm.

  • What is Bale known for?

    Bale is known for its medieval stone streets, distinctive arts community, and olive oil and wine production. The area features preserved Istrian countryside, well-tended gardens, and welcoming village spaces that invite exploration.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Bale?

    Wander Bale’s quiet stone alleys for art galleries often tucked in historic houses, and explore village courtyards with sculpture displays. The area has tranquil Mediterranean gardens, and occasionally archaeological finds, inviting visitors to connect with local traditions.

  • What are the best foods to try in Bale?

    Local specialties include Istrian prosciutto, fresh seafood, homemade pasta like fuži, and dishes prepared with truffles. Olive oil tastings and wines from surrounding estates are often recommended for food enthusiasts.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Bale?

    Pack comfortable walking shoes for cobblestone streets, swimwear for the Adriatic coast, and a light jacket for cooler evenings. In spring and autumn, rain gear is useful, as showers can occur, while summer calls for sun protection.

  • What is the nightlife in Bale like?

    Bale has a relaxed nightlife focused on cozy wine bars, intimate music venues, and local taverns. In warmer months, you might find open-air gatherings, live music nights, and occasional cultural events around the historic town center.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Bale?

    Bale has cultural gatherings throughout the year, including art exhibitions, locally rooted food tastings, and music nights in the village. Seasonal open-air markets and street performances are frequently suggested for visitors eager to connect with the local community.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Bale?

    Bale has a variety of family-friendly rentals, including village homes with larger kitchens and yards, as well as rural stays surrounded by gardens or open space. Many hosts provide amenities tailored for children and groups.