If you want to experience rural Istria up close, then Villa Mate is just right for you! Located in a small village near Pazin, this former farmhouse has been renovated and adapted to the needs of guests without losing its original charm. If you want to experience rural Istria up close, then Villa Mate is just right for you! Located in a small village near Pazin, this former farmhouse has been renovated and adapted to the needs of guests without losing its original charm. As soon as you enter the large property, which is surrounded by typical dry stone walls, you will notice the beautiful garden. The refreshing pool invites you to swim, sunbathe and relax. A covered dining area with barbecue promises many wonderful barbecue evenings with family and friends. Spread over 3 buildings, Villa Mate has 4 bedrooms that can accommodate up to 8 people. The main building has a living room, a large, fully equipped kitchen with dining area, 2 bedrooms and a bathroom. The second building has a small living room, a kitchen and a bedroom. The third cottage is an apartment with a living-dining area with a sofa bed, a bedroom and a small bathroom.This beautiful Villa Mate is located in the interior of the breathtaking Istrian peninsula. The Pazin Cave and Pazin Castle, which inspired the French writer Jules Verne in his novel "Mathias Sandorf", are only a short drive (5 km) from Villa Mate. Central Istria is known for small, picturesque, medieval towns that are irresistibly reminiscent of Tuscany or Provence. During your stay in Istria, visit the Euphrasian Basilica (Unesco cultural heritage) in the old town of Pore? (30 km), well-preserved Roman amphitheater in Pula (45 km) or drive to the first beach to enjoy. During your stay in Villa Mate you can also enjoy regional cuisine and a glass of good Istrian wine. Can comfortably fit up to 8 people