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Vacation rentals with a pool
1,280 properties feature pools

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360 properties have a dedicated workspace

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3,950 of Novalja vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Novalja rentals

4.6 Average rating
Novalja stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests
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Seaside Sanctuary: Modern 3 Bedroom Apt near Beach
This beautiful apartment refurbished in 2023, just 60 meters from a stunning beach and a 10-minute walk to the city center, boasts 3 thematically decorated bedrooms with king/queen beds, en-suite bathrooms, 4 air conditioning units, and 4 large TVs with prepaid Netflix and HBOMax accounts. The spacious kitchen/dining area features brand new appliances, while a large terrace with outdoor seating and sun loungers is perfect for relaxing. Ideal for up to 6 people. Free WiFi and parking for 3 cars.
FamilyLocationQuiet
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews
Seafront apartment for (2+1)
Apartment for 2+1 located in a calm and peaceful area of Novalja yet not far from the centre of town. Suitable for couples, families with children or pets, sporty people and retired people or anyone willing to relax, refresh and renew in the vicinity of the sea. Equipped with kitchen and living room, balcony with a front seaview, bathroom and one double bedroom. The owners live in the same house. Grill and pool areas are shared with guests from other 4 apartments in the house.
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4.79 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews
Villa Safija- apartment 9
Great place with an amazing pool area at a great location. 3 bedrooms 6 single beds 2 bathrooms Living room with a comfortable pull out sofa bed. Nice terrace. The house consists of 4 duplex apartments side by side and the pool is shared You have your own entrance with living room down stairs and 3 bedrooms up staris . 10 min walk to city central and bus to Zrce beach. For transfer Zadar-Novalja 150 euro Split-Novalja 300 euro Zagreb-Novalja 450 euro
FamilyLocationAir conditioning
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 86 reviews
Villa Kika
Set in Novalja, the Old Stone three story house accommodates 4 guests in two rooms with possibility of two additional guests using third room adjacent to spacious bathroom. It is located in the very center of Novalja designated as walking zone (no cars and no parking available) on the square right by the sea promenade. Roof top terrace with magnificent sea view, solar powered shower with kitchenette ideal for romantic dinners, stargazing and sunbathing.
LocationGetting aroundDecor
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews
BRAND NEW! Villa Adriatic Bay2 with a private pool
Perfectly decorated luxury accommodation in your favorite destination in Croatia. Villa Adriatic Bay 5* provides everything you need for the ideal combination of rest, relaxation and fun. The villa is located near the city center, the most beautiful beaches, popular clubs, bars, restaurants and self-service. The city center is only 7-10 minutes away on foot, so no car is needed. Zrće Beach is 2 km away, and the bus station is 400 m away.
FamilyLocationTV
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews
𝑨𝒑𝒂𝒓𝒕𝒎𝒂𝒏 𝓜𝓲𝓪
📍Relax in this unique and comfortable accommodation for 4 people that includes all amenities: ▪️air conditioning❄ ▪️TV🖥 ▪️WI-FI📲 ▪️ parking space🚘 Accommodation allows you to be close to all amenities: beaches🏖, restaurants🍽, cafes☕, shops🛍 and close to the center of Novalja🌇. Distance from the bus station 🚎to the beach Zrce is 30m, and 2.3km from the beach Zrce. ❗Let this accommodation be your choice for the best vacation!
ValueLocationCheck-in
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews
Villa Toma
Beautiful stone villa offering the perfect blend of luxury and comfort. Featuring 5 elegant bedrooms, 6 bathrooms, a large private swimming pool, jacuzzi, fire pit lounge, fully equipped gym, sauna,barbecue area, and outdoor summer kitchen. Surrounded by nature and designed for relaxation, the villa provides spacious indoor and outdoor living areas, making it ideal for families and groups seeking a peaceful Mediterranean escape.
LocationWalkabilityBeach
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews
Villa Salea - with private pool
Villa 150 m2 ( part of double house); 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, own outdoor swimming pool, Dishwasher, Air conditioning, Washing machine, WiFi Internet, Satellite TV, beach “Babe“ 450 m. 20 minutes to centar. We are located in a peaceful part, not far from the center and close to the beach. The apartment is new and equipped with air-conditioning + wi fi and has its own parking space ensured and big balcony with sea view.
LocationFamilyAmenities
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 76 reviews
Nautilus ApartmentIIWhirlpool Near the city center
The apartment is located in a quiet part of Novalja. The city center and the Riviera are just a 7 minute walk away. In the immediate vicinity of the apartment there are various bars and restaurants as well as food markets. The well-known party beach "Zrce" can be reached by car in 6 minutes. The house is accessible from both sides. The apartment offers 3 star accommodation with a hot tub and a terrace + sea views.
LocationValueLaundry
4.7 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews
Amazing Luxury villa with incredible sea view
Plan your dream vacation in this luxurious holiday home in Novalja, the heart of the island of Pag. Villa is a well-equipped, newly built villa with heated swimming pool, located above the beach in the small town Novalja on the island of Pag, which is connected to the mainland by a bridge. This villa in each of its 3 luxurious bedrooms with a gorgeous view to the sea offers peace and full enjoyment.
ValueLocationKitchen
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews
Villa Lumada with Pool
New & fully equipped luxury apartment that can accommodate up to 8 people. The duplex apartment is furnished with linens, decorations, and other details. It has free WiFi, air conditioning, parking, and a beautiful pool. The apartment is located near the beach and not far from the city center. Come and enjoy your vacation.
FamilyValueIndoor spaces
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews
Luxury apartment with private pool.
Luxery apartment with privet pool and stunning seaview. 3 bedromms with double beds and a open plan living room with a pull out sofa bed in living room. Capacity is 6-8 people. 15 min walk to citycenter and 300 meters to the bus stop to zrce. Large privet pool and parking for 2 more cars.
ValueLocationGrill
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 90 reviewsPopular amenities for Novalja vacation rentals
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ValueLocationIndoor spaces
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews
Casa DelSol • Sunset Penthouse with Sea View
LocationWifiWalkability
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews
Sopra Olive - modern stay in Novalja
FamilyLocationBeach
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews
Rozeta, luxury apartment with Private pool
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews
Apartment Danijela No. 2
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews
Tikas Blue • Luxe Pool Villa with Olive garden
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews
Modern studio close to the center!
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews
5 star Villa Travera -private pool, jacuzzi, sauna
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Novalja?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Novalja?
Novalja has a variety of accommodations near the town center, along the beachfront, and in quieter neighborhoods around the outskirts. Many guests prefer stays with easy access to Pag Island’s coastline or local restaurants.
What are the best things to do in Novalja with kids?
Families often explore sandy beaches, visit local playgrounds, and join boat tours on Pag Island. Seasonal events and water activities are frequently suggested for children.
What are some of the best things to do in Novalja?
Explore the lively Zrće Beach, discover Pag Island’s salt pans, and sample local cheese at traditional markets. Walking along the waterfront promenade is a favorite way to experience the area’s atmosphere.
How is the weather in Novalja?
Novalja has mild winters around 28–41°F (-2–5°C), and warm summers near 60–83°F (16–28°C), with most rain in spring and fall. Light layers work well for cooler evenings, while summer is suited to beachwear.
When is the best time to visit Novalja?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for warmer temperatures and beach activities. Local festivals and outdoor events are popular during this period.
What are the best places to visit in Novalja?
Explore local beaches like Zrće Beach, wander the historic town center, and visit traditional saltworks. Nearby natural sites and archaeological remains invite discovery.
What are some hiking trails in Novalja?
Novalja has scenic trails winding through Pag Island’s landscapes and coastal areas. Hiking paths often pass olive groves, stone walls, and viewpoints overlooking the Adriatic.
What are some family activities we can do in Novalja?
Families can explore shallow beaches, enjoy boat rides, and visit local museums with interactive exhibits about Pag Island’s heritage. Recreational parks and seasonal workshops are also frequently suggested.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Novalja?
Guests often join boat excursions around Pag Island, visit the ancient city of Zadar, or explore nature reserves and local villages. Regional wine and cheese experiences are also popular.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Novalja?
Novalja has pet-friendly rentals in the town center and throughout quieter neighborhoods. Many hosts welcome animals, making it easy to plan a stay with your pet.
What are some local tips for visiting Novalja?
Pack sun protection for summer, and try exploring earlier in the day for a quieter experience at busy beaches. Sampling Pag cheese and stepping into traditional markets are frequently suggested ways to connect with local culture.
What is Novalja known for?
Novalja is known for lively beaches such as Zrće Beach, vibrant summer festivals, and its connection to Pag Island’s distinctive cheese. The area features centuries-old saltworks and scenic Adriatic coastline.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Novalja?
Seek out local olive groves, tucked-away coves, and remnants of Roman aqueducts beneath the town. Exploring traditional workshops and lesser-known viewpoints reveals Novalja’s quieter side.
What are the best foods to try in Novalja?
Pag Island cheese, locally cured lamb, and seafood dishes featuring Adriatic fish are frequently suggested. Fresh pastries and regional wines also feature in many traditional meals around Novalja.
What should I bring for a trip to Novalja?
Consider packing swimwear, sun protection, comfortable shoes for walking, and a light jacket for cooler evenings. Local markets can be a good place to pick up fresh snacks or handmade souvenirs.
What is the nightlife in Novalja like?
Novalja has a lively nightlife scene, especially along Zrće Beach, with open-air clubs, local bars, and occasional live music. Beach parties and waterfront venues draw both guests and locals.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Novalja?
Summer music festivals at Zrće Beach are among the most popular, drawing guests from around the region. Local celebrations often feature live performances, food tastings, and cultural exhibits.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Novalja?
Novalja has family-friendly rentals in coastal neighborhoods and near the town center, many with amenities like kitchens and flexible sleeping arrangements. Hosts often share tips for exploring with children.
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