VILLA ANTICA amazing stone house

The house is situated in a beautiful hilltop town of Grožnjan, well known as a town of arts galleries and musical evenings. You can enjoy the evenings in music, smells and tastes which are coming together into a distinct atmosphere. The space The house is situated in the beautiful hilltop town of Grožnjan, well known as a town of art galleries and music events. The house that is 1st class monument called "Old Hammer Smith House", is more than 6 hundred years old. The house has been renovated with the special charm, love and care of our family. The house is 135 m2 (for 1-6 persons): 2 living rooms, 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, 1 shower cabin, 1 toilette, a kitchen and an open terrace. It also has 1 parking place. Grožnjan is well known all over the world for its charm, for the jazz festival and more than 40 art galleries, musical and art festivals. It is surrounded by greenery, woods rich with local fruit and products like truffles, asparagus, olive grooves, grapes....This is a place where you can really have a rich and calm holiday whilst getting to know Istria, its culture, gastronomy, unspoiled nature and visit lot of events that the region organizes and offers with you to make your stay unforgettable. You can enjoy the evenings with music, smells and tastes which come together and create a distinct atmosphere either on the house terrace with a barbecue or outside in a Grožnjan restaurant, café or winery,... Towns to visit: the hilltop towns of Central Istria Motovun, Oprtalj, Završje, Buzet, the old coastal towns Novigrad, Umag, Poreč, Rovinj, Pula the Brijuni islands national natural park, the beautiful caves of Postojna and the Lipizzaner horses in Lipica. Closest recommended restaurants: Nono Petrovija, Marino Kremenje, Gostiona Triban, Agritourism Montižel Završje, Bastia Grožnjan and many others. Beaches: there are many beaches within a 12 kilometers range from Grožnjan like Kanegra, Savudrija, Umag, Sv.Ivan, Novigrad and others. Cultural experiences: annual film festivals in Pula and Motovun, music festivals in Pula and Groznjan, festival celebrating the truffle season in Buzet and Livade in autumn etc. Wineries: Žigante, Deškovič, Kabola, Kozlovič,.. Excellent wines are produced there and well marked wine routes lead you through the charming countryside to sample some of them. Cycling: the trail used to be an old railroad called Parenzana and the original stone tunnels and bridges are still preserved. Leisure Opportunities: Golf with 18 holes near Umag, Tennis in Umag, Thermal baths in Istrske toplice, Horse riding on ranch Goli vrh, Boat trips, Hiking, etc. Guest access Heating, Fireplace, Bed-linen provided, Towels provided Fully fitted kitchen, Fridge, Freezer, Dish washer, Oven, Washing machine, Ironing board, Iron, Coffee machine, Toaster