Villa Heraclea
★★★★★
Hvar, Croatia
Villa Heraclea is located in the historical heart of the seaside town of Hvar. From its magnificent stone baroque balcony it captures breathtaking views of the Riva esplanade and the harbor beyond.
The property has a floor area of 450 m² across three floors. Guests will enjoy 5 well-appointed luxury bedrooms, en-suite bathrooms and a large open plan living area with a library, fireplace, kitchen and the dining room. For those looking to wind up or wind down, the lower ground floor opens up to wellness facilities and a wine cellar.
Just beyond the doors of the Villa, an expansive Mediterranean garden awaits.The garden is enclosed by a stone wall that is over two meters high and is covered in Mediterranean vegetation. In the garden you’ll find an old Gothic house with a heated pool that can be converted for outdoor or indoor use to suit your visit year-round.
The Villa was originally built in 1612, during the baroque period, when Venice exhibited a strong influence all along Adriatic. Today it is preserved as a heritage monument and is protected under Institute for the Protection of Cultural Monuments.
The main entrance with staircase and the water tank are located on the ground floor. The living room with balcony door, two double rooms, hallway, WC and kitchen with dining room and balcony door to the interior courtyard are located on the elevated first floor.
The first floor comprises a hallway and three double rooms, each with its own bathroom.
The ground floor of villa houses the wellness facilities (Jacuzzi overlooking stars, sauna, relaxation room, massage room, shower, WC and a small trim).
Interior
First Floor
Bedroom 1- The Lodge Room
Super King size bed, En-suite bathroom, comfortable work area, widescreen HD LCD TV, Medieval stone street view
Bedroom 2 – The Arsenal Room
King size bed / twin bed, En-suite bathroom, widescreen HD LCD TV, Medieval stone street view
Top Floor
Bedroom 3 – The Cathedral Room
King size bed / Twin bed, En-suite bathroom, comfortable work area, widescreen HD LCD TV, Stone street view and garden view
Bedroom 4 – The Theatre Room
King size bed, En-suite bathroom, comfortable work area, widescreen HD LCD TV, Medieval stone street view
Bedroom 5 – The Fortress Room
Super King size bed, En-suite bathroom with tropical shower and underfloor heating, relaxing bathtub, comfortable work area, widescreen HD LCD TV, Medieval stone street view and sea view
Exterior
- Swimming pool (40m²)
- Whirlpool
- Rocky private beach
- 2 rooftop terraces
- Vast terraces and lush gardens
- Private pier to tender boats
- Spacious living area (45 m²):
- An open fireplace
- A library with desk
- DVD home cinema
- Majestic stone balcony, sea view
- Dining room & Kitchen (35 m²):
- A table seating ten
- Refrigerators
- Freezer
- Dishwasher
- Ice makers
- Wine refrigerator
- Stove
- Oven
- Coffee machine
- Toaster
- Dishes
- Glasses
- Plates
- Outdoor/Indoor private pool (with heating system)
- Sauna
- Jacuzzi
- Massage room
- Washing machine
- Dryer
- Iron
- WiFi
- Flat screen TV with satellite
- Telephone connection
- Safety deposit box
- Buffet breakfast
- Butler service
- Housekeeper
- Chef & Waiter during breakfast
- In – villa spa services
- Concierge Valet parking
- Airport transfer upon arrival/departure
- Maximum number of guests: 10
- Children welcome: Yes
- Pets friendly: No
- Non-smoking villa
- Security deposit for damage: No
- Minimum stay: Yes, 7 days
- Check-in: 15:00
- Check-out: 12:00
- Sea front: Yes, 0 m
- Beachfront: Yes, 0 m
- Sea view: Yes
- Nearest rocky beach: 0 m
- Nearest pebble beach: 600 m
- Shop: 600 m
- Bar: 200 m
- Restaurant: 200 m
- Distance from the city center: 800 m
- Airport: 22 km
- Motorway: 100 km
- Ferry port: 4 km