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A bright bedroom is presented with a spacious bed, adorned with yellow and patterned bedding. A wall-mounted television is visible, and sunlight enters through sheer curtains beside a door leading to the bathroom. An inviting chair adds comfort.
Home in Cres
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews

Medena 1

Apartment Medena 1 is located in the town of Cres in the area of Melin II on the ground floor of a private house. The distance from the center and the beach is 250 m. The accommodation includes a fenced yard with a garden and free parking, as well as a sunbathing and barbecue area. The unit includes a room with a TV and air conditioning, a separate bathroom and a kitchen with a dishwasher, microwave, kettle and other kitchen utensils. Free WiFi is available to guests. Furry friends are welcome throughout your stay.

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An outdoor seating area is framed by a stone archway, featuring a table with chairs under a white umbrella. Potted plants and greenery surround the space, creating a pleasant environment. The adjacent building, with yellow walls and brown shutters, adds to the charming ambiance.
Apartment in Martinšćica
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

Apartment Rikardo in historical core of village

Apartment Rikardo is located in Martinšćica- a small coastal village on the west side of the island of Cres. The village was first formed around St. Martins church, right behind St. Geronimos church and monastery, built in 1479 at the coast. Apartment can accommodate two or three persons and is located in center, in the historical part of village called Kaštel. Parking place is free (50 m from apt). Near apt are lots of pebble beaches (walking distance 2 min) and the clearest sea on the island!

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An outdoor seating area is shown beneath a bright awning, featuring a table with an orange tablecloth and two coffee cups. A potted flower arrangement sits in the center. The pathway leads to greenery and visible structures, indicative of the charming surroundings.
Home in Cres
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

Charming house in town centre+private parking

Apartment Rialto is a two-level apartment in a family house, located in the old town center near the town square and close to the beach. It consists of a living room, fully equipped kitchen, bedroom and bathroom. In front of the house there is a space covered with awning for sitting outside. Free WI-FI is available throughout the property. The apartment has two air-conditioning units (living room and bedroom). Free private parking is 3 min away on foot. The nearest beach is 5 min away on foot.

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A covered terrace is framed by blooming wisteria, offering stunning views of a serene bay and surrounding hills. A table is set for dining, adorned with fresh fruit, and a hammock adds to the inviting outdoor space.
Apartment in Bakar
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Studio Lavander with private garden

PLEASE READ ALL THE INFO IN FURTHER DESCRIPTIONS because this is a specific area.Bakar is a small isolated village in the center of all large tourist places. It does not have a beach and you need to have a car to move arround. All the interesting places to see are in range of 5-20 kilometers(beach Kostrena,Crikvenica,Opatija,Rijeka).Studio has a small indor place and a large outdoor area(terrace and garden).It is located in old city up the hill and you have 30 stairs to get to the apartment.

Top guest favorite
A well-lit living area features a colorful sofa and a small side table. Two windows allow natural light to fill the space, complemented by light curtains. A dining table is visible, and a television is mounted on a white cabinet, enhancing the functional layout.
Apartment in Cres
5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Sidar-Old Town

Sidar-Old Town is located in a house in the old town centre, near the main square, town harbour and other historical sites. It has 31 m2 and consists of a living room, kitchenette, bedroom and bathroom. Free WI-FI and air-conditioning is available. Free public parking is available nearby. The nearest beach is 10 min away on foot.

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The old stone house is nestled among green grass, with large trees casting playful shadows. Blue shutters accentuate the windows, providing a rustic charm. A natural stone wall surrounds the property, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the secluded village.
Cottage in Pinezići
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 78 reviews

Eco house Picik

Old stone house located in an abandoned rustic village with only 3 houses. The house has a large fenced yard 700m2 and terrace with beautiful views of the sea and the island of Cres. It is self-sustaining and gets electricity and water from natural resources.Keep on mind that there is an unpaved road leads to the house.

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A modern kitchen design features a spacious island with four high-backed bar stools. Soft lighting is provided by hanging fixtures, while the cabinetry complements the natural stone walls. A staircase is visible in the background, leading to the upper floor.
Home in Orlec
5 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Holiday home Ana

Novouređena i potpuno opremljena kuća na 2 kata pruža vam sve potrebno za bezbrižan odmor. Smještena u malom i tihom selu Orlec, udaljenom svega 11 km od grada Cresa. Ovaj moderni smještaj savršen je odabir za one koji putuju u grupama te za obitelji s djecom.

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A serene seascape captures calm waters extending to distant mountains. The shoreline features a rocky path leading to the water's edge, framed by greenery. The clear sky reflects on the surface, highlighting the tranquil atmosphere of the location.
Apartment in Cres
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

Unique ground studio apartment in Merag

Enjoy the unique blend of old and new; thick stone walls, open fireplace and adjustable lighting will create a special atmosphere. There is also a fully equipped kitchen and a bathroom with a tub and a large terrace in front of the apartment.

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A shaded outdoor terrace features a wooden roof and is furnished with a dining table and chairs. Surrounded by lush greenery, it provides a tranquil space for relaxation, with a stone wall and steps leading to the entrance of the house in the background.
Home in Merag
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 95 reviews

Apartment Toić in Merag, Cres ☆☆☆

House is situated in quiet location and just 50 m from the sea and 500 m from the ferry port Merag. Apartment offers a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, bathroom and a large covered terrace with fireplace and an outdoor shower.

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A spacious terrace area features a wooden table and folding chairs. A barbecue grill is positioned nearby. Surrounding pine trees provide shade, while a clear view of the sea is visible beyond the railing, creating a peaceful outdoor space for relaxation.
Apartment in Mali Losinj
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews

House Here /Apt N °3

This charming one-bedroom apartment (30m2) boasts a big terrace with stunning direct sea views. You're only a 2 minute stroll to the sea and free private parking is right at your doorstep.

Top guest favorite
A serene view of a calm sea surrounded by hills, featuring boats gently bobbing on the water. Lounge chairs are arranged under umbrellas on a stone terrace, and lush greenery frames the scene, creating a peaceful outdoor space leading to the shoreline.
Apartment in Cres
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 78 reviews

BY THE SEA AP 2

The house is located at the sea shore and from the terrace you enter directly into the sea. Parking is located near the house. The center is a 5-minute walk away.

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A spacious bedroom features a large bed with gray bedding and coordinating pillows. A bedside table with a lamp is positioned on one side, while a soft area rug lays on the polished floor. A modern light fixture hangs above, providing illumination.
Apartment in Cres
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

New modern sunny apartment

New sunny apartment with a cosy balcony completely equiped offering a relaxing and comfortable vacation. Just a minute from the sea coast and the beach

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Cres located?

    Cres is an island in the Adriatic Sea, situated within Primorje-Gorski Kotar County in Croatia. It lies off the northern coast of the country and is part of the Kvarner Gulf region.

  • When is the best time to visit Cres?

    Many travelers visit Cres between late spring and early fall when warmer temperatures, generally between 66 and 84°F (19 and 29°C), make swimming and outdoor exploring comfortable. The quieter months outside peak summer can bring a relaxed atmosphere and mild weather.

  • What are some things to do near Cres?

    Explore the medieval Old Town, local museums, and ancient churches, or unwind on the island’s pebbly beaches. Nature enthusiasts often walk forest trails, visit freshwater Lake Vrana, or look for opportunities to spot local wildlife around Cres.

  • How is the weather near Cres?

    Cres has mild, rainy winters around 39–50°F (4–10°C) and warm, sunny summers reaching 70–84°F (21–29°C). Rainfall is more frequent in autumn and early winter, so lightweight layers and a jacket are useful year-round.

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  • 4.8 Average rating

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

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