Apartments Villa Maria Drvenik

Unique and beautiful beach, away from our apartment only 40 meters from the crystal clear sea, invites you to sunbathe and swim. Our attractive apartments have beautiful large terraces with spectacular sea views, this are luxury and comfortable apartments with 4 stars, and besides the basic equipment for a stay also offer air-conditioning, internet access, parking, satellite TV, use the washing machine, outdoor grill and will you provide an unforgettable holiday on the Adriatic.

The town center and thus to the shops, bars and restaurants is about 150 meters.

It is a great pleasure to invite you to our little paradise on the Adriatic coast. In the south of Dalmatia, bathed in sunlight all day long, the crystal clear blue sea you can spend beautiful days of your vacation. In an interesting junction of the mountains and the sea, the olives, pine trees and beaches you can relax from the daily obligations and recharge your batteries for the future.

Geographical position of Drvenik provides good connectivity with attractive tourist centers such as Makarska, Dubrovnik, Hvar, Korcula and Medjugorje. Kindness and hospitality of the locals will always remain a beautiful memory, while our beach you will leave unforgettable memories of holidays in Drvenik.

Drvenik is an ideal place for all who want a peaceful family vacation and enjoyment on the sandy beach.

We also offer additional sports and recreation, there are bike paths, marked hiking trails that will lead to stone hamlets at the foot of Biokovo Mountain, where you will find the shade of century-old oaks, smells of Biokovo medicinal plants and a spectacular view of the sea and islands.

Drvenik is a tourist town, located 30 km south of the famous tourist center of Makarska. Tourist offer Drvenik based on the quality of the supply and peaceful surroundings: long beaches, beautiful clear sea, pine forests, beautiful walking paths along the sea, the mountain Biokovo and offer traditional Dalmatian healthy dishes.

Drvenik is part of the magic of the Makarska Riviera. Drvenik is a quiet place that is perfect linked to the islands of Hvar and Korcula and Dubrovnik city, Omis, Split, Mostar, Medjugorje and this offers excellent opportunities for hiking. In Drvenik the ferry port with regular lines for Hvar and Korcula, ideal for a day trip and explore the sights.

Drvenik was first mentioned in the 13th century as a settlement under the Biokovo, the oldest building is the church of St. George from the 15th century in the town cemetery. After the earthquake in 1962, the inhabitants of Upper Drvenik moved to the seacoast in two idyllic sunny bays: Lower and Upper wave.

Today Drvenik has around 500 inhabitants. Locals were previously dealt with agriculture and fishing, in recent times, tourism is the primary activity.

A few kilometers long promenade along the sea to the neighboring Zaostrog well marked hiking trail through the beautiful countryside are popular and welcome for anyone who likes to wander around the beautiful nature.

City is adorned with miles of sandy beaches in the city itself, but also a little more isolated areas far from the center of Drvenik. You can also due to proximity on the same day enjoying the beautiful scenery of the mountain Biokovo and the beauty of the Adriatic Sea. Hospitable and friendly hosts will brighten each day of stay in Drvenik.

Drvenik is important transport hub with the ferry port, which connects Hvar with the mainland. In the summer, when the influx of tourists increased, the ferry to Korcula.

In the vicinity of the old self, you will find interesting remains from the Middle Ages, the remains of the fortress, which has lasted conquest of the Turks, Defense, which was tragically praised the largest Dalmatian writer and poet of all time Andrija Kačić Miošić. Nearby is the historic church from the 15th century and a fresco Kostanić, which typically mystical way of showing the opposing cavalry and the girl in between. The scene is reminiscent of the undisputed local oral Asanaginica ballad, the song Homeric clarity, which he wrote and translated the Italian travel writer Alberto Fortis in the 18th century, which is on his travels visited Drvenik. Grandeur and character of these ballads was also recognized by the greatest writers such as Goethe and Pushkin, which was translated in the languages of Europe, and called the greatest ballad of all time.

On the beach in Donji Vali are the remains of outbuildings littoral family Ivičević, a little further, the summer house where he was born Stjepan Ivičević, Dalmatian politician and writer.

In addition of two great long beach about 2 kilometers here are a few small hidden beaches, as well as swimming areas on the cliffs, available for nudists, all this is in the immediate vicinity of the city, just a few minutes walk through a nice pine forest.