Glavini | Inspiring Nature Retreat & Private Wellness in the Heart of Istria | Villa in Cerovlje
5 Bedroom Villa in Korelici, Cerovlje
Welcome to Glavini, an exclusive private retreat set amidst more than 30,000 m² of organic olive groves, orchards, and rolling Istrian countryside. Created for guests who value privacy, comfort, nature, and authentic experiences, the estate offers a rare opportunity to slow down, reconnect, and experience the quieter side of Istria.
Far from crowds, traffic, and mass tourism, Glavini is a place where mornings begin with birdsong, days unfold at a gentler pace, and evenings end beneath clear star-filled skies. Whether you are gathering with family, spending time with friends, working remotely, or simply seeking rest and renewal, the estate provides an exceptional setting for a truly memorable stay.
Accommodation
The estate's beautifully restored main house features five spacious double bedrooms, each with its own en-suite bathroom, combining modern comfort with authentic Istrian character. For larger groups, an additional guest house is available upon request.
Glavini Estate can accommodate up to 10-12 guests and offers complete privacy within its extensive grounds.
Estate Features
• Private swimming pool (8 x 4 m)
• Infrared sauna
• Fitness area
• Outdoor dining and lounge spaces
• Organic olive groves and orchards
• Panoramic countryside views
• High-speed internet suitable for remote work
• Private parking
• Dedicated yoga and wellness hall (special arrangments only)
Every element of the estate has been carefully designed to blend naturally with its surroundings. While providing modern comfort and convenience, the property preserves the authentic spirit of rural Istria and its close connection to nature.
Wellness & Relaxation
Glavini Estate is also home to Detox Istria, a renowned wellness destination inspired by the principles of Ayurveda and holistic wellbeing.
Guests may enhance their stay with a range of optional wellness experiences, including:
• Ayurvedic consultations
• Therapeutic massages
• Detox and rejuvenation programs
• Yoga and mindfulness sessions
• Wellness and spa treatments
Private organic food deliveries and chef-prepared meals featuring fresh local ingredients can also be arranged upon request.
A Place for Peaceful Stays
Glavini Estate is designed for guests seeking tranquility, privacy, and meaningful experiences in nature. The atmosphere is calm, respectful, and intentionally removed from the noise and distractions of busy tourist destinations.
To preserve the peaceful environment valued by our guests and neighbours, the estate is not suitable for parties, events, celebrations, bachelor or bachelorette groups, loud gatherings, or nightlife-focused holidays.
We warmly welcome guests who appreciate nature, wellness, relaxation, family time, and authentic countryside living.
Experience Istria Through the Seasons
Each season brings its own unique charm and opportunities for exploration.
Autumn
Discover Istria's famous truffle season with organised truffle-hunting experiences, participate in the grape harvest, and witness the production of organic extra virgin olive oil from the estate's olive groves.
Winter
Experience traditional Istrian Carnival celebrations, local cultural events, and the peaceful beauty of the countryside.
Spring
Enjoy wild asparagus foraging, seasonal herb picking, blooming landscapes, hiking, and cycling through some of Istria's most picturesque scenery.
Summer
Explore nearby coastal towns and beaches, attend cultural festivals, enjoy outdoor dining, and discover the rich gastronomy for which Istria is renowned.
Cyclists will particularly appreciate the estate's central location, providing direct access to some of the region's most scenic routes.
Organic Living
The estate is home to approximately 300 organically cultivated olive trees as well as a variety of fruit trees, including cherries, figs, apples, pears, peaches, and plums. Depending on the season, guests are welcome to enjoy fresh produce grown on the property.
Respect for nature guides everything we do. The estate utilizes renewable energy wherever possible, including solar energy systems and energy-efficient underfloor heating, helping to preserve the landscape that makes this place so special.
Discover the Best of Istria
Glavini Estate enjoys a privileged location in central Istria, perfectly positioned for exploring the region's most beautiful destinations.
Nearby attractions include:
• Draguć – historic hilltop village
• Buzet – 14 km
• Motovun – 15 km
• Slovenia – 25 km
• Trieste, Italy – 50 km
The Adriatic coast is easily accessible, with Poreč, Novigrad, Opatija, Rabac, Rijeka, and Trieste all within comfortable driving distance.
Your Private Istrian Escape
Glavini Estate is more than a holiday home. It is a private wellness and nature sanctuary where comfort, authenticity, and tranquillity come together in perfect harmony.
Whether you are seeking a family gathering, a wellness escape, a remote-working retreat, or simply a place to reconnect with nature, Glavini Estate offers an experience that remains with you long after your stay has ended.
Glavini | Inspiring Nature Retreat & Private Wellness in the Heart of Istria is located in Korelici. Glavini | Inspiring Nature Retreat & Private Wellness in the Heart of Istria provides accommodation, featuring Kitchen, Laundry, TV, among other amenities. This Villa features Air Conditioner, Parking and Pet Friendly to make your stay a comfortable one.
Glavini | Inspiring Nature Retreat & Private Wellness in the Heart of Istria has 5 Bedrooms , 6 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 12 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Villa because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Villa, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Villa has a friendly neighborhood, and the Korelici has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Villa in Korelici, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property note from host: security deposit of 300e is required at check in. parties and events (including family gatherings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 12 safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property accepts cash this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Reviews
FAQ's
Is this property pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the property have a swimming pool?
Yes, this Korelici villa has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in property?
Best-rates for the Korelici villa starts from $810 per night with includes Private Pool, Oceanfront, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Ocean View, Sports/Activities, Spa, Guest Services, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, Air Conditioner, View, Security/Safety, Fireplace/Heating, Entertainment, Hot Tub, Internet, Parking, Pet Friendly, Pool, Balcony/Terrace, Accessibility, Kitchen, Laundry, TV with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is property a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this villa Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the villa has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the property wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Korelici villa has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the property?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Korelici villa indicates 1 day stay policy at this villa. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for property?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
