Make a holiday rental apartment or villa in Rogoznica, Croatia your home away from home
The Dalmatian Island of Rogoznica lies just off the coast of Sibenik, known as being one of the most beautiful parts of the Dalmatian Coast. The sensational combination of hidden inlets, dramatic coastal villages, glorious beaches and timeless woodlands makes the area a haven for relaxation, and with such good connections to the mainland, a holiday rental villa in Rogoznica is an ideal solution for a peaceful, picturesque break in the natural Croatia.
Things to do in Rogoznica, Croatia
Thick pine woodlands reach all the way to the sands of Rogoznica’s beaches, making it a real haven for nature and an absolute delight for those who love the natural life, as well as those whose can think of nothing more enjoyable than spending a long day stretched out on golden sands with the sun on your face. The long coastal path that surrounds the island is a delight to walk, and even during the heat of the summer, conditions are comfortable due to the shade of the thick woodland. The most beautiful spot to pause during any walk from a self catering Rogoznica property is on the banks of the Dragon’s Eye Lake, which is a stunning salt lake, surrounded by lush vegetation and dramatic limestone formations.
Although many water sports thrive in the waters around Rogoznica, the sheltered yacht moorings make sailing an absolute delight, whilst the amazing underwater cliffs and Gorgonian corals mean that scuba divers flock from miles around to take Rogoznica accommodation.
The fishing heritage and traditional development of Rogoznica as a tourist beach resort mean that seafood restaurants flourish. Evenings are a wonderful mix of relaxed dining and lively nightlife, although anyone looking for raucous nightlife may wish to look elsewhere. There are a great selection of traditional bars and lively cafes to choose from, with many events being put on during the summer months.
Places to visit on holiday to Rogoznica, Croatia
The village of Rogoznica itself is an ancient fishing village, dating back to the 13th Century, whose oldest monument, the inspiring Church of St John, dates back to 1324. The white stone, medieval architecture of the village is truly charming to behold, especially as the pine forests sandwich Rogoznica between trees and the sea. The village marina is a fantastic place to moor up if you are taking a sailing holiday, and the annual fishing festival celebrates the regions reliance on the sea. The daily catch can still be bought from the marina each day, which is especially good if you are staying in a self catering Rogoznica apartment or villa.
Weather in Rogoznica, Croatia
The beach life thrives from Rogoznica accommodation from May until late September, when average monthly temperatures remain above 20˚C, with daily peaks usually breaking into the 30’s, especially during July and August, when conditions in the mid 30’s are almost guaranteed.
Cheap flights to Rogoznica, Croatia
A self catering Rogoznica villa is very easily reached from the UK. Split International Airport (SPU) is located just 45 minutes from Rogoznica, and receives daily flights from London, Manchester (MAN) and Birmingham (BHX) on EasyJet, Flybe and Thomas Cook Airlines. The bridge connecting the island to the Dalmatian Coast means that no boat connection is necessary.