Why Choose Rent By Owner for your Old Town Cottage Rentals?
What makes our Cottage Rentals special?
Best Times to Visit Old Town
When should you plan your Cottage Rentals stay?
Choosing the optimal time to visit this destination ensures you enjoy its unique charm and vibrant atmosphere, whether you're seeking lively summer days or peaceful off-season moments in the region's picturesque surroundings.
Peak Season Highlights
June to August
During these summer months, you'll experience warm temperatures perfect for enjoying the historic sights and local coastal activities in this region.
September to October
Early fall offers still pleasant weather and fewer crowds, making it an ideal time to explore outdoor attractions and relax in cozy cottages here.
Off-Season Highlights
November to March
During the colder winter months, you can enjoy a quieter atmosphere in the area while experiencing cooler temperatures and fewer visitors.
April to May
Spring brings mild weather and blossoming scenery, offering a peaceful retreat with fewer tourists and more opportunities for relaxed exploration.
Weekly Weather Forecast for Old Town
How to Book Your Old Town Cottage Rentals
What's our booking process?
Booking Steps
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Common Cottage Rentals Amenities
What amenities can you expect?
Indoor Features
- Fully-equipped kitchens with modern appliances
- Comfortable living areas with flat-screen TVs
- Free Wi-Fi for staying connected
- Air conditioning and heating for year-round comfort
- In-unit washers and dryers for convenience
- Luxurious bedrooms with premium bedding
- Spa-like bathrooms with soaking tubs or walk-in showers
Outdoor Amenities
- Enjoy a private outdoor patio or balcony to relax and soak in the scenic views of the surrounding area.
- Take advantage of landscaped gardens or courtyards that offer peaceful outdoor spaces within your rental property.
- Make the most of a barbecue grill for outdoor dining, perfect for gatherings after exploring the historic streets nearby.
- Benefit from access to communal outdoor pools or hot tubs that provide a refreshing escape during warmer days.
- Utilize outdoor seating areas or lounges designed for alfresco meals and socializing with loved ones.
- Discover convenient parking facilities or drive-up access, making it easier to explore the region by car.
- Find outdoor shower options, ideal for rinsing off after a day at the local beaches or hiking trails.
Top Attractions Around Old Town
What attractions are nearby?
Within close proximity to your accommodations, you can explore a variety of activities including vibrant local markets, historic sites, and scenic waterfront strolls that showcase the best of Old Town, Split, offering an authentic experience in this captivating destination.
Family Activities
- Marjan Hill Park Enjoy a family-friendly day exploring scenic hiking trails and panoramic views of the city from this green oasis.
- Split Maritime Museum Discover Croatia's maritime history through engaging exhibits that are perfect for curious young minds and their families.
- Riva Waterfront Promenade Stroll along the lively shoreline, where you can relax by the sea, watch street performers, and indulge in local treats.
- Diocletian's Palace Cellars Venture beneath the ancient palace to explore underground cellars that fascinate both kids and adults alike, creating memorable family adventures.
Adult Activities
- Historical Walking Tours Embark on a guided walk through the narrow streets and ancient architecture that define this UNESCO World Heritage site.
- Local Cuisine Experiences Savor authentic Dalmatian dishes at popular eateries, immersing yourself in the region’s rich culinary traditions.
- Sea kayaking excursions: Explore the stunning coastline and hidden coves along the Adriatic Sea, perfect for adventurous adults seeking outdoor activity.
- Art and Cultural Exhibitions Visit local galleries and museums showcasing regional art, history, and craftsmanship to enrich your stay here.
Other Places to Stay in Old Town
Old Town Travel Tips
How Can You Make the Most of Your Stay?
- Explore Local Cuisine: Make sure to indulge in the regional flavors by visiting local eateries for authentic Croatian dishes during your stay here.
- Visit Historic Sites: Take time to explore the area's rich heritage by wandering through its historic streets and landmarks, offering a deeper connection to the destination.
- Use Public Transportation: Maximize your experience by utilizing the local transportation options to conveniently discover hidden gems around the region.
- Discover Waterfront Views: Schedule time to enjoy the scenic coastal scenery and relax at the waterfront to truly appreciate the area's natural beauty.
Transportation Options
- Public Buses: This area is well-served by local bus routes that connect you to other parts of Split and the surrounding region, offering a convenient way to explore without the need for a car.
- Taxis and Ride-Sharing Services: Taxis and ride-sharing options are readily available here, providing quick and reliable transportation within the city and to nearby attractions.
- Maritime Transport: Given its coastal location, ferries and boat excursions operate from the harbor, offering scenic travel options and access to nearby islands.
- Walking and Biking: The charming streets of the historic district make walking or biking enjoyable and practical ways to experience the local ambiance at your own pace.
Local Customs Options
- Respect for Religious Traditions: Visitors should be mindful of local religious customs, especially when visiting historic churches and sites that are integral to the area's cultural identity.
- Local Cuisine Etiquette: When dining in traditional taverns or participating in local festivals, modest dress and polite behavior are appreciated as part of the region's culinary customs.
- Greeting and Social Courtesies: It is customary to greet locals with a friendly nod or handshake, reflecting the welcoming atmosphere of this destination.
- Preservation of Heritage Sites: Respect for the area's historic architecture and public spaces by avoiding littering and following designated pathways helps maintain its charm for future visitors.
Old Town Cottage Rentals Frequently Asked Questions
1. What are the top Cottages in Old Town?
There are a lot of options in Old Town. If you plan on staying in the Old Town area, consider making a reservation for a few nights at one of these properties as these have been rated the Top Cottages in Old Town:
- Splendida Palace
- Zephyrus Boutique Accommodation
- Heritage Hotel Antique Split
- Riva Luxury Suites
- Luxury Apartment in the heart of Diocletian’s Palace with large private terrace.
- Villa Nepos Hotel
- Heritage Hotel Cardo
- Makarun Heritage Rooms
- Authentic Stone Villa In The Heart Of Split, Next To Diocletian's Palace
- Exquisite Couples Delight with free bikes & parking
2. How many Cottages are available in Old Town?
Currently, the total number of properties listed by RBO in 2026 is over 2 in the Old Town area, and still counting. By aggregating listings from multiple websites, RBO offers an immense amount of choice of the best Cottages in Old Town.


























