VILLA JOHANNA – SKRIP, BRAC ISLAND

Villa Overview

Ultimate luxury villa, Brac, Croatia with this staffed 6-bedroom island villa – nothing has been left to chance, with staff leaving you with nothing to do apart from relax and enjoy the hi-spec fixtures and fittings, and wide range of villa amenities. Adjacent Villa Lucia, can be rented together with Villa Johanna and this works especially well for weddings and conferences.

Spacious and well-appointed for luxury holidays, Villa Johanna will provide your dream vacation. Whether you enjoy the full relaxation of lying around the pool or reading in the shade, the villa is perfectly designed to allow you to find nooks to relax in. You may want to work off some energy in the gym, relax in the sauna, jacuzzi or library. Family time is catered for by the heated pool, media room and outside Movie Theatre.

The villa is situated about 1.5 kilometres from the coast as the crow flies and has a commanding sea view, as it is perched atop a hill, on a plateau containing the town of Skrip. The house genuinely has a coastal feel, and at night the entire lights of Split and mountains behind sparkle in the distance – it’s 8km, as the crow flies, from the villa to Split.

Accommodation

• Bedrooms: 6 en-suite, comprising 3 Double Suites with Super King Beds (2 can be separated into singles), living rooms with own terraces / Balconies, plus 3 Double Rooms with Super King Beds (beds can be separated into singles) and French balconies 
• Bathrooms: 6 (all with showers and bidets, 2 also have bathtubs) 
• Inner courtyard: Verdant with Brac stone three tier fountain and in the centre an ancient, gnarled 100-year-old olive tree.
• Living room: with fireplace
• Dining room: formal dining for 12 guests
• Library / Media Room: with fireplace, 70-inch Samsung TV (with iTunes, Netflix & Apple TV) and an eclectic DVD movie collection – just in case your Netflix membership isn’t working! There is a card table / desk suitable for games and puzzles (with which the villa comes well-furnished, and a Laptop and printer for guests.
• Wine / Olive Oil Cellar “Konoba”: Accessible by invitation from staff.
• Summer Kitchen for outdoor dining adjacent to pool: 33sqm
• Kitchen: Huge Eat-in Chef Kitchen, Gaggenau / Bosch appliances with informal kitchen dining area: kitchen with island / bar, 65 sqm with oven, dishwasher, microwave and plate warmer drawer. Suitable for breakfasts and immediately adjacent to summer kitchen
• Professional Sous Chef Kitchen: 12sqm, adjoining Main kitchen
• Sauna
• Gym: 20 sqm, indoor with view and access to the courtyard (grass pad for outdoor yoga and exercises immediately in front of gym)
• Pool: 22x 5 lap pool, infinity edge, heated, facing the sea – Water Polo net, kickboards, children’s swim vests / safety armbands; 8 loungers, Outdoor pool dining area under shaded pergolas with hanging sofa; Electronic filtration (low chlorine); Pool Restroom / WC and Outdoor Pool shower; Safety and heat retaining pool cover (automated); 1.2 m Safety pool fence surround (removable if not needed)
• Jacuzzi for 4-5 persons with lights, adjacent to pool
• Summer Kitchen: for outdoor dining adjacent to pool
• Shaded Veranda with outdoor sofas and chairs, sun beds and coffee areas
• Outdoor Movie theatre: on veranda, sheltered, with 4 metres screen, 4k projector and sound system
• Massage / Meditation Tower Pavilion: with removable hammocks. Ocean and garden view
• Parking: Garage for 4 cars, plus additional space for 6 cars.
• Security: Gated entry, 2.2-meter fences on three sides of property which have road access surrounding the villas (all fenced except for the immediately contiguous farmland on fourth side which is secure as uninhabited – this allows dramatic sea views), Outdoor security cameras, 5-6 staff are on property at all times (staff quarters are located next to both entries into the property providing an additional layer of security), Dog (child friendly young Shetland Sheepdog – miniature collie – assists to provide security). The dog can be penned / kept in service quarters if guests are not dog-friendly, but the dog provides excellent security.

Staff

(also see Note below)

There are 3 permanent staff and 1 seasonal staff, comprising in season a staff of four. All live-in at this Luxury villa, Brac, Croatia.

• Chef de Partie (1 full-time and an additional seasonal chef can be pre-booked (difficult to book at short notice in season) but Villa Manager is also a professional chef / provides back-up
• Bartender / Waiter / Guest Attendant
• 3 Housekeepers / Waiters – Head has experience in London, Monaco, Dubai
• Gardener
• Driver / Excursion Lead – local Croat
• Villa Manager / Butler (back-up chef) – experience in London, Monaco, Gulf & Thailand

Note: As you would expect from a luxury villa Brac, Croatia, the villa is staffed 24/7, however staff working hours are from 7.30 am till 10pm. Exceptions can be made for special occasions. However, there will be a pre-agreed, floating “light staff” day during each rental week to allow for staff rest / recharge – on this day, staff will do colazione (breakfast), daily housekeeping service including turn-down but guests will be expected to dine out and be more self-sufficient on “light staff” days.

Location Overview

The luxury villa, Brac, Croatia is located on the edge of the Village of Skrip, Island of Brac, Croatia. Skrip is an ancient Roman village with a history stretching back more than 2,000 years. There is a small grocery store and outdoor café in town, a children’s playground and the island’s only museums — both the Museum of Olive Oil and the Museum of Brac, which includes Roman artefacts’.

Local Area

• Beaches: The villa enjoys superb beach access. There are good beaches in Splitska (just below, 4 minutes’ drive downhill, walkable on nice footpaths leading down) and on the road to Supetar (11 minutes away) which has multiple beaches including beach clubs/bars. There is a marvellous selection of nearby beaches with easy bathing in Postira (8 minutes away). The piece de resistance is Lovrecina Beach (only 14 minutes away) – a beautiful, super sandy (rare in Croatia), beach with beach bar and restaurant. Lovrecina is arguably the best beach on Brac – competing in beauty with Bol’s Zlatni Rat which is 35 minutes’ drive away. Finally, there is the historic port and stone-working city Pucisca, which also has great beaches and is located 18 minutes’ drive away.
• Restaurants: nearest is 600m, but a number in Supetar, Splitska and Postira
• Supermarket: 8.5km in Supetar
• ATM: 7,2km in Postira
• Bank: 9km in Supetar
• Boat rental: 7.1km in Postira
• Water sports: 7.1km in Postira
• Bicycle & e-bike rental: 7.2km in Postira
• Ferry: 8.7km in Supetar
• Airports: Brac Airport – 25km or Split Airport – 51km (including ferry)

Concierge Services at the Villa

We can help you arrange anything from boat trips to chefs while you are staying in Croatia.

Do not hesitate to contact us at the time of booking or any time prior to departure, to discuss any additional requirements.

Services available and included within the price:

• Tourist tax
• Housekeeping: 5 hours/day maid service
• Laundry: Washing and Folding; Up to 2 kg per room per day. More than that can be sent to the laundrette for an extra charge.
• Daily Pool Cleaning
• Host service: laying the table, serving, and setting the ambiance
• Ad-hoc Pick-up & Drop-off Service with our drivers
• Beach Chairs & Table
• Grocery Shopping & Delivery
• La Colazione, Italian-style Breakfast
• Complimentary soft drinks and occasional cocktails

Services available on Request, at additional charge:

• Ironing provided on request
• Arrival Logistics & Transfer
• Excursions
• Experiences & Other Activities
• Provisioning & Pre-Stocking
• Rental Assistance (Cars, Boats, Motorcycles…)
• Cocktail Menu
• Wine List & Rich Wine Cellar (Wide range of international and regional wines)
• Massage
• Yoga and Yoga Retreat
• Personal Trainer
• Beauty Treatment
• Physiotherapy
• Babysitting
• Photography
• Private transfers
• Private Chef

Please Note

Concierge Services at the Villa – All Concierge Services are provided or arranged on request by the owner of the villa, or by 3rd party suppliers organised by the villa owner, and not by ‘Idyllic Croatia Villas’. If you are interested in any of these “Additional Services”, just let us know and we will pass on your request to the villa owner. Or feel free to request them on arrival directly from the villa owner. These Additional Services are provided/arranged by the villa owner and they may use 3rd party suppliers to provide the service.

Villa Prices

All prices are in EUROS per villa per week, unless otherwise stated (you can choose to see an indicative price in GBP based on the current exchange rate): Most villas and apartments are booked by the week – please ask about booking less than 7 nights. Where short stays are possible, there is a 30% supplement for stays of 3 nights or less. Please note that prices may not be 100% accurate for dates outside of the current calendar year. For an accurate quote, please enquire and confirm price before booking.

2026

Please note: Some prices may still be in the process of being confirmed – please confirm price on booking.

Additional Booking Info:

• Check in: 4pm

• Check out: 10am

• Tourist Tax: A tax is imposed by the local tourist authority and this may be payable on arrival at the following approximate amounts: EUR 1.32 per person, per night for adults; EUR 0.66 per night for guests aged 12-17 years old. This tax does not apply to children under 12 years of age.