Holiday Home Rakova

Island Šolta

an authentic experience of Dalmatia

Island Šolta

The island of Šolta is a perfect choice for a summer vacation, but also for a peaceful or active stay throughout the year. This Dalmatian pearl offers a combination of untouched nature, crystal clear sea and relaxing silence, ideal for a vacation, escape from everyday life and return to nature. The island’s special atmosphere is provided by an authentic Mediterranean atmosphere with a sense of privacy and security.

Proximity to Split and easy accessibility

Šolta is located only 9 nautical miles from Split, the main transport and economic center of Dalmatia. Regular ferry and catamaran lines allow for easy and quick arrival, making it an ideal destination for a short trip or a longer vacation throughout the year.

Nature, activities and island exploration

The island is crisscrossed by numerous cycling and hiking trails that connect towns, country roads and hidden coves. This diversity of terrain makes Šolta a perfect destination for recreational and nature lovers.

Visitors can enjoy:

  • cycling and hiking
  • sailing and rowing
  • kayaking
  • swimming and diving in the crystal clear sea exploring hidden, peaceful coves

Gastronomy and local experience

olta is known for its excellent local offerings. Highlights include:

  • award-winning olive oil
  • the indigenous Dobričić grape
  • variety and local wines traditional
  • Dalmatian cuisine honey, figs and other island products

The island offers a unique blend of flavors, scents and traditions that allow visitors to have a completely authentic experience of Dalmatia.

“The island of honey, wine, olive oil and silence”

Unlike busy tourist destinations, Šolta is known as the island of honey, wine, olive oil, figs and soothing silence. It is precisely this simplicity and authenticity that makes it an ideal place to relax and escape from everyday stress.

Gornje Selo

Gornje Selo is a picturesque village on the southeastern side of the island of Šolta, oozing with authentic Dalmatian charm. Surrounded by olive groves, dry stone walls and untouched nature, it is ideal for those seeking peace, tradition and relaxation away from the hustle and bustle of the city. Stone houses, narrow streets and hospitable hosts preserve the spirit of bygone times, while the proximity of the sea and beautiful bays provides the perfect combination of relaxation and Mediterranean atmosphere. Gornje Selo is the right place to experience the pristine beauty of Šolta.

This is a place where you don’t plan, but simply feel. A place where the soul rests, the mind calms, and balance is restored. A place where luxury is found not in opulence, but in silence, space, views, and a sense of freedom.

Holiday Home Rakova is not just a vacation home. It’s a place you return to. A place you remember. A place that becomes a part of you.

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