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Holiday houses in Portofino

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Villa in Pieve Ligure
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews

Private house and pool, sea view, olive garden!

You will fall in love with this house surrounded by a delightful olive garden, in the enchanting village of Pieve Ligure, flooded with sun until sunset☀️🍀. It is an old country house, which has become an exclusive location, in a privileged and dominant position with superb sea views, a fantastic infinity pool and a small heated hot tub for two people. A dream for those who want to immerse themselves in an experience in contact with the authenticity of the territory and fill their eyes with light and sea!🏝️​

Top Guest favourite
The rocky coastal area features a series of stone structures, including arches and pathways, leading down to the water. Lush greenery contrasts with the rugged terrain, while the clear blue sky and calm sea enhance the scenic beauty of the shoreline.
Home in Bogliasco
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 79 reviews

Penthouse "Paradiso" in Luxury Villa by the sea

Elegant and spacious penthouse in the Historic Villa on the sea and with direct access to the sea, free private parking and a beautiful terrace with 360 view with BBQ and Solarium, for exclusive use. Air conditioning. Unique and unique solution. 5-minute walk from the train station (Cinque Terre, Santa Margherita/Portofino, Camogli and Genoa connections). 2 parking spaces in the garden: precious comfort in Liguria! Direct access to the sea on a private cliff. Restaurants and shops within walking distance.

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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
5.0 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

Top Guest favourite
Condo in Riomaggiore
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 112 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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Condo in Portofino
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 382 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 :)

Top Guest favourite
A scenic view features a palm tree alongside a lush, green landscape leading down to the coastline. The tranquil sea reflects soft hues, while distant hills provide a serene backdrop. This peaceful setting invites relaxation and appreciation of the natural beauty.
Apartment in Rapallo
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

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.

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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

Welcome to the heart of the Ligurian Riviera! We rent a delightful accommodation in San Michele di Pagana, between Rapallo and Santa Margherita Ligure, in a quiet and panoramic location, with a beautiful sea view. Perfect for a relaxing and comfortable vacation, the apartment is a short walk from the beach, in a typically Ligurian setting, surrounded by greenery and peace. In a few minutes on foot you can reach the sea, typical restaurants, scenic trails and the pearls of Tigullio.

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, 289 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.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious terrace overlooks the Gulf of Tigullio, featuring a wooden dining table surrounded by chairs. Lush greenery is present in a decorative pot, enhancing the serene coastal view of the blue waters and distant hills under a clear sky.
Holiday home in Rapallo
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews

Little Mares Rapallo

Welcome to this charming apartment in San Michele di Pagana, where you can enjoy an extraordinary sea view. Located in the prestigious Portofino Est residence, it is the ideal choice for a vacation full of comfort and tranquility. The large terrace is undoubtedly one of the apartment's highlights. The location is ideal for exploring the wonders of the Ligurian Riviera, offering the opportunity to enjoy a unique experience between sea, nature and culture.

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, 114 reviews

Infinity Manarola

Enjoy a stylish vacation in our apartment located in the center of MANAROLA, in a quiet and peaceful area, away from the hustle and bustle of passers-by. Infinity is overlooking the sea, with a breathtaking view that you can enjoy both from the balcony and from the bed. On clear days, you can even see jellyfish and fish swimming in the sea! When you stay in our apartment, you will receive a QR code that will give you access to the Via dell'Amore.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious terrace features a wooden dining table surrounded by folding chairs, offering unobstructed sea views. A parasol provides shade, while the surrounding landscape includes bare trees and verdant plants. The serene atmosphere is enhanced by the clear blue sky and distant horizon.
Condo in Recco
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 333 reviews

The Painter's House

Charming private apartment in Recco, located on the top floor of a characteristic country house renovated in 2017. Private parking with direct access to the entrance driveway; bathroom with shower; large and bright living area with sofa bed, kitchen and balcony with full sea view; upper floor with bedroom, wardrobe, desk and dresser. The house has a large terrace as well as a garden. The independent entrance allows for social distancing.

Guest favourite
A spacious dining area is featured, with a wooden table surrounded by six chairs. A refrigerator and cabinetry are visible, and natural light enters through a window. A staircase leads to an upper level, while a vintage dresser adds character to the room.
Home in Portofino
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews

TegU' Portofino

Beautiful fully renovated villa with sea view, located in the heart of Monte di Portofino, a 15-minute walk from the Bay of Paraggi, surrounded by greenery and total tranquility. Ideal stay and suitable for lovers of silence, unspoiled nature and hiking, numerous trails start from the villa to reach all the destinations of the Park including San Fruttuoso, Baia di Paraggi, Punta Chiappa, Portofino, Camogli and Santa Margherita Ligure.

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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.

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