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Holiday houses in Portofino

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Holiday home in La Spezia
5 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

7 Colli - La Spezia Center - Sea View - Cinque Terre

Elegant 180-square-meter apartment in a stately building, tastefully furnished, with a beautiful view of the sea and the rooftops of the historic center. Panoramic terrace and bright rooms. • 3 double bedrooms • 2 large bathrooms • Living room with dining table and work area • Kitchen with equipped island • Air conditioning, heating, Smart TV, Wi-Fi A stone's throw from the medieval castle, the center and the station. Private parking space. Cinque Terre is 5 minutes by train. Ideal for families and groups looking for comfort

Top Guest favourite
A serene indoor space features a spacious bed adorned with folded linens. Large windows provide a view of the ocean and a sunset in soft hues. A small dining table with two chairs is positioned near the windows, enhancing the cozy ambience.
Apartment in Manarola
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

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

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Villa in Pieve Ligure
5 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews

Private house and pool, sea view, olive garden!

Ti innamorerai di questa casa immersa in un delizioso giardino di ulivi, nell'incantevole paese di Pieve Ligure, inondata di sole fino al tramonto☀️🍀​. É un'antica casa di campagna, divenuta una location esclusiva, in posizione privilegiata e dominante con superba vista mare, una fantastica piscina a sfioro e piccola una hot tub riscaldata per due persone. Un sogno per chi vuole immergersi in un’esperienza a contatto con l’autenticità del territorio e riempirsi gli occhi di luce e di mare!🏝️​

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A scenic view showcases the glistening Mediterranean Sea framed by tall pine trees and vibrant bougainvillea. Stone pathways lead down to a private sunbathing area equipped with comfortable loungers, inviting relaxation amid lush greenery.
Villa in Zoagli
5 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

A dip in the Sea, Villa with direct access to sea

Imagine waking up to the sound of the waves, stepping out of your villa in your swimsuit and flip-flops, taking just a few steps, and diving into crystal-clear waters. Welcome to Villa Fosca, where this dream becomes reality.Located in Zoagli, near the renowned Portofino, this exclusive residence overlooking the Gulf of Tigullio offers the perfect blend of luxury and nature. Surrounded by lush Mediterranean greenery, it guarantees absolute privacy and direct access at two sea area of the complex

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Condo in Riomaggiore
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

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 !

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A spacious terrace offers a view of the sea and surrounding hills, enhanced by natural light. Outdoor furniture, including a round table and several chairs, is positioned to facilitate outdoor dining. The warm hues of the building's shutters contrast against the clear blue sky.
Apartment in Riomaggiore
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews

Giadera penthouse 5 Terreparco

Top-floor apartment with a large terrace overlooking the sea for al-fresco dining overlooking the sunset, 200 meters from the sea in a quiet, central area that is closed to traffic. 100 square meters, 2 bedrooms, living room and kitchen, bathroom with shower. Just minutes from the station, a building located in Liguria's classic medieval streets. Portofino is one hour away, Portovenere and the other Cinque Terre villages can be reached by ferry, which stops a few minutes from the apartment.

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A dining table is set with plates and glasses, positioned near large open windows that frame an expansive view of the sea and distant mountains. Sunlight reflects off the water, enhancing the serene ambiance.
Villa in Portovenere
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

PORTOVENERE VILLA CASTLE

CON UN GRANDE GIARDINO E VISTA SUL MARE UNICA E INDIMENTICABILE FREE WI FI VILLA IN PIETRA FINEMENTE ARREDATA IN CONTESTO MEDIOEVALE RISTRUTTURAZIONE RECENTE ALL'ESTERNO TAVOLO PRANZO E BARBECUE CON VISTA Aria condizionata, riscaldamento e camino. IL GIARDINO E' ATTREZZATO CON PERGOLATI, TAVOLI SEDIE, DUE LETTINI DA SOLE. Un luogo romantico, ai piedi del castello. LA VILLA SI RAGGIUNGE DAL CENTRO DI PORTOVENERE A PIEDI CON SCALE E SENTIERI ATTRAVERSO IL VECCHIO CARRUGIO, IN 10/15 MINUTI.

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Condo in Portofino
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 384 reviews

Villavi Portofino - A stone's throw from the center (A/C)

Apartment located in a quiet area, surrounded by nature, a few minutes from the famous Piazzetta di Portofino and Castello Brown. Equipped with every comfort for a pleasant vacation. It has two bedrooms, a bathroom, a living room, a kitchen with antique features, and a very spacious veranda. You can also admire the view from the balcony overlooking the center of Portofino and, in the distance, a bit of the sea. In short, the hundred steps to get there will definitely be worth it :)

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An outdoor terrace is set with a wooden dining table beneath a large umbrella. Lush greenery surrounds the space, and a view of the sea is visible in the background. Sun loungers are positioned nearby on the well-maintained lawn.
Apartment in Rapallo
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Villa Viola

Benvenuti nel cuore della Riviera Ligure! Affittiamo un delizioso alloggio a San Michele di Pagana, tra Rapallo e Santa Margherita Ligure, in una posizione tranquilla e panoramica, con splendida vista mare. Perfetto per una vacanza di relax e comfort, l'appartamento si trova a pochi passi dalla spiaggia, in un contesto tipicamente ligure, immerso nel verde e nella pace. In pochi minuti a piedi si raggiunge il mare, ristoranti tipici, sentieri panoramici e le perle del Tigullio.

Top Guest favourite
A hot tub is situated within a wooded area, surrounded by trees. The view overlooks a serene body of water with distant hills and colorful coastal buildings. A gate provides safety, ensuring a private atmosphere while enjoying the scenic landscape.
Home in Zoagli
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Emma's House - Jacuzzi and private garden

010067-CAV-0005 Beautiful stone house on the hill of St. Ambrose. Perfect for two or couple with child. Private access with parking space. Magnificent private grove with 4-seater whirlpool tub overlooking Portofino. (JACUZZI INCLUDED from 01/05 to 30/09, OUT OF SEASON FOR A FEE) Barbecue area. The house consists of a bedroom with king size and single sofa bed, bathroom with shower and living area with kitchen overlooking another private garden with deckchair and coffee table.

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A spacious balcony overlooks the sea, featuring two deckchairs positioned for unobstructed views. The wooden deck contrasts with the turquoise water below. Lush trees provide shade, while glass railings ensure safety without obstructing the panoramic scenery.
Apartment in Bogliasco
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

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

Top Guest favourite
A balcony offers a table for two with white chairs, overlooking the sea. The setting sun casts warm colors across the horizon, while a retractable awning provides shade. The scene is framed by green shutters, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Apartment in Riomaggiore
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews

The terrace overlooking the sea. Riomaggiore, 5 Terre.

The terrace overlooking the sea🌊is a small apartment that belonged to my great-great-grandfather👴🏻, located in the picturesque port of Riomaggiore. The beach, center, restaurants, station, and ferries are within walking distance. A unique place to spend mornings drinking coffee and evenings sipping local wine, admiring the sunrise and sunset in the front row!🌅🍷 *If there are more than 2 of you, we recommend the apartment for families! There is little privacy.

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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.