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Podstrana is a relaxed coastal town in Split-Dalmatia County, just along the Adriatic from the city of Split. It offers UK couples and families a quieter base with easy access to one of Croatia's most popular regions, combining clear sea, pebbly beaches and a calm, residential feel.

It is a good choice for those who want the Dalmatian coast without staying in the thick of a busy city.

Where to stay in Podstrana

The Residence is a four-star apartment property in the coastal town of Podstrana, a flexible base for couples or families who like a little extra space.

Getting there and when to go

Split airport handles flights from the UK in around two and a half hours, with Podstrana a short transfer away. The season runs through the warm, dry Mediterranean summer, with late spring and early autumn offering pleasant temperatures and fewer visitors.

Beaches and resorts

The Adriatic coast here is known for clear, clean water and a mix of pebble and shingle beaches with shallow entries. Podstrana's seafront is calm and family-friendly, with the option to head into Split or along the coast for more variety.

Food and things to do

Dalmatian cooking leans on fresh fish, grilled meats and Mediterranean flavours, often enjoyed by the water. Days can be spent swimming, walking the seafront or making the easy trip into Split to explore its historic old town and harbour.

Who it suits

Podstrana suits couples and families who want a calm coastal base with the city of Split close at hand. It is ideal for those who like to mix beach time with a bit of sightseeing.

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