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Holiday houses in Portofino

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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, 119 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, 73 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, 11 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, 115 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 !

Top Guest favourite
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, 105 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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The castle stands majestically at night, illuminated by soft lighting that highlights its stone façade. Towering trees surround the property, enhancing its secluded charm. Nearby structures are visible, contributing to the serene and peaceful atmosphere of the hillside setting.
Castle in Aigo
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 82 reviews

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.

Top Guest favourite
A balcony view captures colorful buildings lining the rugged coastline of Riomaggiore. Two glasses of wine sit on a wooden table, accompanied by a bowl of fruit. The sea waves gently lap against the rocks below, under a partly cloudy sky.
Apartment in Riomaggiore
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

The sea at home

"IL MARE IN CASA" apartment is located in Riomaggiore's marina, its a former fisher's household with a wonderful terrace just above the sea, the view is incredible. Very close to shops, cafes and restaurants, but also to the train station and next to the ferry station. The apartment is equipped with every comfort: Wi-Fi, Air conditioning, ceiling fan, microwave, hairdryer, NESPRESSO coffee machine, and much more. All the products are tested and the environment is regularly sanitized.

Top Guest favourite
An outdoor terrace is highlighted, featuring a wooden dining table accompanied by woven chairs. A potted plant sits in the center. The expansive view showcases the turquoise sea and distant hills under a clear blue sky.
Condo in Recco
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Delightful location with amazing views

The Casa dei Limoni welcomes you with its breathtaking view of the Golfo Paradiso and the Portofino Promontory. It is located a short distance from Camogli and Portofino; the Cinque Terre and Genoa are easily accessible. Parking within the apartment building provides convenient access to the apartment. A large, fully equipped terrace, overlooking a panoramic view, allows you to enjoy unforgettable moments. The nearest beach is about a 1-kilometre walk away. CIN IT010047C2WW6NH48W

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, 213 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, 226 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

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Condo in Portofino
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 388 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 the Brown Castle. Equipped with every comfort, for a pleasant vacation. It has two bedrooms, a bathroom, a living room, a kitchen with ancient features, and a very spacious veranda. Also to admire the view from the balcony overlooking the center of Portofino and also some sea from afar, in short, the hundred steps of access will definitely be paid for:)

Top Guest favourite
A small outdoor terrace is visible, featuring a round table and two chairs. The space offers unobstructed views of the sea, where a sailboat can be seen gliding across the water. A lantern adds a decorative touch to the setting.
Apartment in Riomaggiore
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 295 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.