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Waterfront holiday rentals in Messina

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An expansive terrace offers a clear view of the sea and distant coastline. Colorful planters with various flowers and plants line the edges, contributing to the relaxing atmosphere. The sky is bright and blue, enhancing the overall serenity of the space.
Condo in Villa San Giovanni - Cannitello
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Panoramic apartment on the Strait

The apartment, in a small seaside village on the coast, has a wonderful terrace overlooking the Strait of Messina, a World Heritage Site. The spectacular breathtaking view from both the attic terrace and the living room veranda infuse unforgettable emotions and moments of relaxation. Very convenient location to reach the boarding of ships for Messina (just 3 km) and also Scilla and Chianalea "Little Venice" (4 km), considered among the most beautiful villages in Italy! We look forward to seeing you

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A shared garden is surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant flowering plants. Sun beds with umbrellas are positioned near the tranquil sea, offering a relaxing spot. A tall tree provides shade, while the calming blue water can be seen in the background under a clear sky.
Home in Giardini-naxos
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Charming Waterfront House w/ Garden + FREE Parking

Welcome to our charming seaside villa, a tranquil retreat where you can relax and enjoy beautiful sea views. This comfortable ground-floor apartment is one of two units, ideal for a couple or a small family. The home features a lovely private terrace and a bright, spacious living room located right next to it, creating an easy flow between indoor and outdoor living. Guests also have access to a shared garden with direct, private access to the sea — a perfect setting for a peaceful coastal stay.

Top Guest favourite
A well-appointed bedroom features a spacious bed with neatly arranged pillows. A round mirror hangs above a decorative nightstand with a lamp. Natural light enters through a window, while a contemporary light fixture and a small plant add character to the space.
Apartment in Messina
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Garibaldi Central House II

Nel cuore della città, affacciato sul magnifico Teatro Vittorio Emanuele. Perfetto per professionisti e per le famiglie, offre 50 mq di eleganza e comfort, con una camera da letto, un soggiorno con cucina e un divano letto comodo e accogliente. Nuovo e curato, è facilmente raggiungibile grazie alla vicinanza con le principali fermate dei mezzi per l'aeroporto, la stazione ferroviaria e marittima. Circondato da locali e servizi di ogni tipo, è la scelta ideale per vivere appieno la città.

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A panoramic view captures a serene sunset over the Tyrrhenian Sea, with vibrant hues reflecting off the water. Lush greenery surrounds a cozy house in the foreground, complemented by palm trees and a garden, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere of the setting.
Cottage in Gioiosa Marea
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Casuzza duci duci: Eden Escape Garden & Sea View!

Casuzza duci is a cosy house set in a splendid panoramic location overlooking the tyrrhenian sea and the mountains. Ideal place for a romantic couple or a family loving nature and searching tranquility. Two bedrooms with big windows and fan ceilings opened to the garden area and a luminous living room boosting wooden ceilings and mosaics floors. A kitchen corner surrounded by windows where to cook admiring the transparent sea. A garden to relax in a hamac and a fully equipped barbecue.

Top Guest favourite
A serene infinity pool extends towards the horizon, featuring clear blue water that reflects the sky. The poolside is bordered by smooth wooden decking and is adorned with decorative stone features. Expansive views of the coastline and distant mountains create a tranquil atmosphere.
Villa in Taormina
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Blue mood villa Taormina, Sea view and pool

Pretty panoramic villa, consisting of 2 small apartments in an exclusive setting, ideal for moments of relaxation immersed in nature and away from traffic but a short walk from the centre! THE STRUCTURE IS ACCESSIBLE FROM THE MAIN ROAD ONLY THROUGH A PRIVATE HILL WITH ABOUT 80 steps, therefore it is not suitable for children, the elderly and people with mobility problems. finding parking in Taormina is difficult in high season! therefore the CAR is NOT RECOMMENDED. POOL IS FOR EXCLUSIVE USE

Top Guest favourite
A charming outdoor space features a round table accompanied by an ornate chair. A lush orange tree provides shade, flanked by vibrant greenery. Sunlight filters through the leaves, creating dappled patterns on the ground, inviting relaxation in the tranquil garden.
Holiday home in Scifì
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Casa Marietta

Casa Marietta is suitable for couples, lone adventurers and furry friends. It is located in a quiet location 3km from the beach, 50km from Catania Fontanarossa Airport and 15km from Taormina. Absolute silence and privacy, but not isolated, the place is cool, dry and well ventilated even in the middle of summer, a holiday for those who love the sea and the countryside, in the name of relaxation and nature without giving up all the comforts, in the wild beauty of the D' Agrò valley.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious terrace area is enclosed by glass walls, featuring a wooden dining table surrounded by chairs. A comfortable seating arrangement includes a couch and accent pillows. Natural light illuminates the stone wall backdrop, creating a cozy ambiance, suitable for gatherings and relaxation.
Home in Lipari
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Seaside penthouse with stunning Canneto panorama

The "Attico sul mare" apartment is located in front of the bay of Canneto, 50 meters from the sea and about 100 meters from the pier where the boats for excursions to the other islands depart, bus stop 20 meters away. The house has a terrace veranda with stunning sea views. It has 1 double bedroom, 1 bathroom, kitchen equipped with all amenities (satellite TV, Wi-Fi, dishwasher, coffee maker, double sofa bed) adjacent to the terrace equipped with table, chairs, sofa and deckchair.

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A stylish dining area is presented with a white table surrounded by four chairs. A modern painting with bold colors hangs on the wall, complemented by a vase of fresh flowers. A black lamp adds a subtle touch of elegance to the space.
Apartment in Reggio Calabria
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

- ViaRoma - Very central apartment with sea view

Panoramic apartment located in a building overlooking the city's famous waterfront. Composed of: entrance, kitchen, large living room and dining area, three bedrooms, one triple, one double and one single with study, two bathrooms and a laundry area. The accommodation is located in a strategic area of the city, 200 meters from the Archaeological Museum, the port and the "Lido" train station. There are cafes, pastry shops and commercial activities of all kinds in the area.

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A shared seawater swimming pool is featured, with a water fountain gently cascading into the inviting turquoise water. Surrounding the pool are outdoor seating areas and planters with lush greenery, creating a serene environment for relaxation.
Guesthouse in Taormina
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Luxury suit in Taormina with pool and sea view

Beautifully appointed studio suite located in a quiet neighborhood of Taormina. Conveniently located, this property gives you a quick access to the beautiful beaches reachable both by feet and cable car, and the Taormina city center, where you can enjoy a variety of restaurants, bars, historical sites, and shopping outlets. Additionally, the villa features sea water swimming pool with solarium with deck chairs which are shared with the two other apartments on our villa.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious bedroom is showcased with a large double bed featuring floral-patterned bedding. Natural light filters in through the double doors, which open to a balcony. A nightstand and lamp are positioned beside the bed, with a wall art piece depicting poppies.
Holiday home in Reggio Calabria
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Aurora's House

Located on the Reggio Calabria seafront, a few meters from the National Archaeological Museum which houses the wonderful Riace Bronzes and Corso Garibaldi, 100 m from Lido Station and 1 km from Central Station. The apartment is a 5-minute walk from the port, the starting point for sea connections to Sicily and the Aeolian Islands. The sea and the beach are within walking distance. The apartment is suitable for singles, couples, business travelers, and families.

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A spacious outdoor terrace is equipped with a glass dining table and four white chairs, surrounded by potted plants and overlooking the sea. The coastal landscape features green hills and distant buildings, with palm trees adding a tropical touch to the scene.
Apartment in Taormina
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

The Spendthrift Brigade's Party Favor!

Elegant apartment overlooking the beautiful bay of Mazzarò, located a few steps from the beach and about 100 meters from Isola Bella. A beautiful seafront terrace, perfect for lunch and dinner outdoors, a second seafront terrace upstairs equipped with gazebo and sofas, and the closeness to the funicular, complete this amazing accomodation located in the heart of Taormina Mare.

Guest favourite
A spacious terrace is furnished with loungers and a small table, overlooking a marina filled with boats. A clear view of the sea and the rocky island can be seen in the background, complemented by a bright blue sky.
Apartment in Aci Castello
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Lachea Seaview Penthouse - CIN IT087002C20ZDqzejy

The apartment comprises a large and bright living room, a double bedroom (195 cm x 160 cm) with a French window overlooking the sea, a walk-in closet, and a bathroom with shower, two bedrooms (195 cm x 120 cm), a bathroom with shower, a walk-in closet, and a fully equipped kitchen. The apartment's highlight is the furnished terrace, which offers breathtaking sea views.

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    Messina stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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