Verified
"Krovni jacuzzi pod zvijezdama, zalazak nad Drveniku — nezaboravno. Domaćin je za nas organizirao privatnog kuhara s lokalnom ribom."
Elena & Marco
Rooftop Spa Villa · Travanj 2026
Okrug · Čiovo · Croatia
A private concierge club on the Adriatic.
Five private estates. No middlemen. Five hand-picked estates, every one with a private pool.
The Selection
Top 15 Handpicked Private
Retreats in Okrug
A curated selection of the island's most prestigious villas and apartments. Handpicked by locals, verified for excellence, and offered with a 0% commission guarantee for direct bookings.
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Direct Owner Access
No middlemen, just a personal connection with the people who live here.
Local Concierge
We live here. We know the hidden coves, the right chef, the unmarked tables.
Best Price Secured
You're getting the Okrug Five direct rate — never beaten by a booking platform.
The Collection
Three categories.
Five estates each.
Curated by locals, owner-operated, pool-guaranteed. What you see is what we'd stay in ourselves.
The Standard
The Okrug Five Seal of Approval.
We don't just list properties; we certify them. Every Okrug Five property undergoes a rigorous internal audit. We verify cleanliness, high-speed connectivity, host reliability, and that "No Stress" feeling. When you see our seal, you are booking the island's highest standard.
50-point local inspection Verified host & reliability Cleanliness audited each season
The Local Concierge
You are home. We are your locals.
Born and raised on Čiovo. Everything we recommend, we'd do with our own family.
Private Transfers
Luxury van or private boat pick-up from Split airport, ferry or marina.
Request via WhatsApp →In-Villa Dining
Private chefs preparing local Dalmatian specialties on your terrace.
Request via WhatsApp →Pre-Arrival Magic
Stocked fridge, chilled champagne, fresh flowers — your 10th-visit feeling.
Request via WhatsApp →Direct advantage
Why book direct with The Okrug Five?
Best Price Guaranteed
No commissions, no markups. The lowest rate is always here, on this site.
Free Speedboat Transfer
Complimentary arrival on our Marlin 790 for select stays — straight from Split.
Flexible Check-in
Late arrivals, early keys, custom turnover — we adapt to your travel schedule.
Guest Experiences
Stays remembered, not just rated.
5.0 ★across Airbnb, Booking & Google
Airbnb
Verified
"Direct steps to the sea, chilled wine on arrival, spotless from corner to corner. Best week our kids have ever had in Croatia."
The Whitfield Family
Seafront Estate · Ožujak 2026
Verified
"Apsolutno besprijekorno. Dizajn, posteljina, kava — sve na razini hotela s pet zvjezdica, ali s privatnošću cijelog stana."
Petra K.
Boutique Marina Loft · Studeni 2025
Verified
"Owner met us personally, walked us to a hidden cove the next morning. The pool deck at golden hour is something else."
James & Olivia
Olive Grove Villa · Listopad 2025
Verified
"Alles wie versprochen — und mehr. Der Infinity-Pool über dem Meer hat unsere Erwartungen übertroffen. Wir kommen wieder."
Familie Bergmann
Sunset Pool Villa · Rujan 2025
Verified
"Naš medeni mjesec. Cvijeće, šampanjac i poruka domaćina pri dolasku — male geste koje znače sve. Hvala timu Okrug Five."
Marija & Ivan
Rooftop Spa Villa · Kolovoz 2025
Verified
"Stunning. The villa sits literally above the sea — we swam from the steps every morning. Owner felt like a friend showing us hidden coves on his boat."
Sophie L.
Seafront Estate · Kolovoz 2025
Verified
"Perfect from arrival: chilled champagne, fresh flowers, fridge stocked. Best stay we've had in Croatia in 12 years of summers."
Markus & Anna
Boutique Marina Loft · Srpanj 2025
Verified
"Came for a week, stayed two. The private chef night with local fish is the memory the kids still talk about. The pool, the silence, the stars."
Family Hernandez
Olive Grove Villa · Srpanj 2025
Verified
"Discreet, elegant, faultless. The level of attention you only get when you book directly with people who actually live on the island."
Thomas R.
Sunset Pool Villa · Lipanj 2025
Direct, not brokered
Direct Owner Contact.
No Hidden Fees.
Best Price Guaranteed.
Each property on this portal is hand-picked, owner-operated, and bookable directly. No platform commission, no service fees — only the keys, and a friend who already knows the island.
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