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Portofino - "La casa della Nicco"
Apartment in the heart of Portofino, a few minutes from the Piazzetta, in a quiet area surrounded by greenery. Unique in its “boat” style, it offers a living room, a kitchenette, a loft with a double bed, and a small terrace that can be used as a living space, perfect for relaxing. Close to the sea and Paraggi beach. Restaurants, shops, and the port are within walking distance. ⚠️ Access via about 60 steps, typical of the village ❄️ Air conditioning only in the dining room 🚗 Parking available upon request CITRA code: 010044-LT-0069

Sea view and large terrace - Elevator - 1.5 bathrooms
Godetevi il cuore di Riomaggiore da una posizione privilegiata. Questo spazio unico combina il fascino delle Cinque Terre con comfort rari per la zona: -Terrazza Panoramica ampia e attrezzata -Ascensore Comodo: una rarità assoluta a Riomaggiore -Posizione Strategica: a 1 solo minuto a piedi dalla stazione ferroviaria, in una zona tranquilla ma vicina a tutto. -Comfort Moderni: Aria condizionata in ogni stanza, WI-FI veloce, lavatrice e lavastoviglie. Regione Liguria Codice CITRA: 011024-LT-0187

Infinity Manarola
Goditi una vacanza all'insegna dello stile nel nostro appartamento situato nel centro di MANAROLA, in una zona tranquilla e silenziosa, distante dal brusio delle persone di passaggio. Infinity è a strapiombo sul mare, con una vista mozzafiato che potete godervi sia dal balcone che da letto. Nelle giornate più limpide potrete perfino vedere meduse e pesci che nuotano in mare! Soggiornando nel nostro appartamento riceverete un QrCode che vi conferirà agevolazioni per l’accesso alla Via dell’Amore

La Pagana Garden
Grazioso appartamento recentemente ristrutturato situato all'ingresso di Santa Margherita vicino al mare e alle spiagge di Ghiaia e Piazza del Sole. L'appartamento, dotato di un grazioso giardino, è disposto su due piani e presenta elementi caratteristici come le travi in legno ed elementi in ardesia. Comodo alla stazione è ideale per chi viaggia in treno. Con una passeggiata sul lungomare di 5 minuti è possibile raggiungere l'imbarco dei traghetti per Portofino, San Fruttuoso e Cinque Terre.

Alcova, Dreamy Hideaway by the Sea
Alcova is an enchanting seafront vacation home with sweeping views of the Mediterranean Sea and Riomaggiore’s colorful houses and terraced vineyards from this penthouse apartment's private terrace. Close to everything, yet in a tucked-away location where you will enjoy peace and tranquility. Natural light, sea breezes and the sound of waves fill each refreshingly modern private bedroom with stylish bathroom en suite. I' m always strive to let you live your CinqueTerre vacation like a local !

Sunset
Benvenuti a Il Tramonto, appartamento accogliente dove comfort e bellezza si incontrano. Situato nel centro del paese, a pochi passi da ristoranti, bar e negozi, offrono una posizione ideale per vivere la tua vacanza senza pensieri. Lasciati incantare dalla doppia vista: da un lato il mare e dall’altro il fascino del paese. Avrai un terrazzo perfetto per sorseggiare un aperitivo al tramonto e godersi la brezza marina. Vivi l’esperienza di un soggiorno intimo, panoramico e a due passi da tutto

Eleven Suite -Design and History Historic Center
Experience the authentic atmosphere of an ancient noble residence in the heart of the historic center. Eleven Luxury Suite is a unique experience where history and design blend perfectly, combining the charm of historic architecture with all modern comforts. Ideal for families, professionals, couples looking for romance and groups of friends eager to discover the city. The apartment is located in a 16th century building, a few steps from the Aquarium and the main tourist attractions.

15th century castle, between 5 Terre and Portofino
The Villa and the out buildings of "Mereta Castle” date back to 1400. They are surrounded by beautiful greenery, within a hectare of private olive grove, and are located on a beautiful hill overlooking a natural amphitheatre with views down to the sea. It is a place for exclusive holidays where the idyllic feel of the countryside, and the charm “Dolce Vita” are combined with the elegance of the "Master House" and the majesty of the adjacent "Tower". 10 sleeps are available in 5 bedrooms.

Rapallo Luxe Escape – Window on Portofino
Discover comfort and elegance on the beautiful Ligurian Riviera. A short walk from the Bay of San Michele di Pagana and the center of Rapallo, this ApartSuite combines the privacy of a private residence with exclusive services for a carefree stay. With panoramic views from Portofino to Sestri Levante, it offers fine furnishings, a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, private parking and more. An exclusive retreat for an unforgettable vacation in one of Liguria's most iconic locations.

Luxury seaside attic with private sea access
The penthouse is a truly stunning house, it's location is spectacular - situated on Ligurian coast, within easy access from Genoa. Situated on the cliffs of Bogliasco with private access to the sea and superb public transport minutes away. Finished to the highest standards with bespoke kitchen, Samsung TV with Netflix, luxurious beds and sofa, it is an ideal escape for a coastal retreat. Good for couples and families. Please do get in touch! CODICE CITRA : 010004-LT-0018

Villa in the countryside next to the sea
Villa surrounded by greenery and typical Ligurian olive trees. Inside the small park there is a delightful pergola with a large, very spacious kitchen and a pleasant fireplace. The house is on two floors with 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms and a large living room with a kitchenette. It can be accessed from 2 entrances with 3 parking spaces. WIFI coverage. Air conditioning on both floors. The sea is within a 5-minute walk. The accommodation tax is €2.50 per person over the age of 15.

"From Franca you are at the sea" - (CITRA 010054-LT-0061)
Beachfront apartment, consisting of a large living room, well-equipped kitchen where it is pleasant to cook and dine. Laundry room. Two bedrooms: one double with large bed and two windows overlooking the panorama of Santa Margherita and its sea. A single room with a view of Santa Margherita Castle and the sea. A two-seater sofa in the living room. Bathroom with shower. A/C and TV in every room. Ideal for four people. Not suitable for families with small children.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Portofino?
Stays around the harbor and hillside, as well as accommodations near the Piazzetta, are often recommended for their scenic surroundings. Many visitors also look for properties with sea views or garden access to enjoy the town’s natural beauty.
What are the best things to do in Portofino with kids?
Families frequently explore the marina, visit small beaches, and stroll shaded paths to nearby parks or gardens. Taking boat trips or enjoying gelato by the waterfront is often suggested for a relaxing day with children.
What are some of the best things to do in Portofino?
Explore the scenic harbor, wander through the Piazzetta, or hike to Castello Brown for panoramic views. Many visitors also enjoy experiencing local cafes and shops along the waterfront.
How is the weather in Portofino?
Portofino has mild winters ranging from 39–54°F (4–12°C), with increased rain from autumn to early spring. Summers are warm and pleasant, typically 62–85°F (17–30°C), and see drier days with gentle sea breezes.
What are the best places to visit in Portofino?
Castello Brown, the Church of San Giorgio, and the Piazzetta are frequently suggested for their cultural significance and scenic views. The harbor area welcomes visitors with vibrant local energy.
What are some hiking trails in Portofino?
Explore trails through the Portofino Natural Park, including paths to Punta Chiappa and the scenic walk to San Fruttuoso Abbey. These routes have coastal and forest views suitable for a range of walking preferences.
What are some family activities we can do in Portofino?
Families often enjoy harbor boat rides, relaxed coastal walks, and tasting local treats at outdoor cafes. Visiting gardens or exploring nature trails around Portofino is also frequently suggested for shared adventures.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Portofino?
Explore charming nearby towns along the Italian Riviera, enjoy boat excursions to San Fruttuoso Abbey, or visit regional parks for coastal hiking. Genoa and Santa Margherita Ligure are often recommended for their cultural and culinary scenes.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Portofino?
Portofino has several pet-friendly stays, including options near the waterfront, hillside, and in quiet residential areas. Many properties welcome dogs and provide easy access to outdoor walking paths.
What are some local tips for visiting Portofino?
Wearing comfortable shoes for walking the hilly streets is often suggested, and visitors frequently enjoy early mornings for quieter harbor views. Many locals value respectful attire at cultural sites and trying fresh regional seafood.
What is Portofino known for?
Portofino is known for its colorful harbor, scenic coastline, and historic sites such as Castello Brown. The town has a longstanding reputation for relaxed elegance, culinary traditions, and natural beauty.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Portofino?
Explore quiet garden paths, visit the small Church of San Giorgio for serene views, or wander nature trails in less frequented parts of Portofino Natural Park. Some coves and beach areas offer peaceful retreats.
What are the best foods to try in Portofino?
Frequently suggested foods include fresh seafood dishes, pesto pasta, and focaccia from local bakeries. Tasting Ligurian olive oil and traditional gelato is also popular among visitors.
What should I bring for a trip to Portofino?
Bring lightweight clothing for warm days, a jacket for cooler evenings, and comfortable shoes for walking steep or uneven streets. A hat, sunscreen, and swimwear are helpful if you plan to explore the coast.
What is the nightlife in Portofino like?
Portofino has a relaxing nightlife centered around waterfront bars, cafes, and late dinners overlooking the harbor. Many venues feature live music or a welcoming ambiance for evening gatherings.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Portofino?
Local festivals often celebrate seafood, maritime traditions, and cultural heritage, especially in late spring and summer. Visitors may find music events and holiday festivities based around the waterfront and town squares.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Portofino?
Portofino has vacation rentals suited for families near the harbor, hillside neighborhoods, and residential areas. Many properties include kitchen facilities and easy access to local cafes and nature trails.
When is the best time to visit Portofino?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for those seeking mild temperatures and outdoor activities. During these months, the climate allows for comfortable scenic walks and enjoying the coastline.
Destinations to explore
- Cinque Terre
- Varenna
- Le 5 Terre La Spezia
- Bergeggi
- Baia del Silenzio
- Aquarium of Genoa
- Saraceni Bay /Baia dei Saraceni
- Genova Brignole
- Stadio Luigi Ferraris
- Parco Nazionale delle Cinque Terre
- Spiaggia di Varigotti
- Genova Piazza Principe
- Abbazia di San Fruttuoso
- Porto Antico
- Vernazza Beach
- Spiaggia di Levanto
- Christopher Columbus House
- San Terenzo Beach
- Parchi di Nervi
- Cinque Terre
- La città dei bambini e dei ragazzi
- Chiavari
- Galata Museo del Mare
- Batteria Di Punta Chiappa





