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60 properties feature pools

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480 of Santa Margherita Ligure holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Villa Giusti - Garden + Private Parking
Located a few steps from the center of Santa Margherita Ligure and a few minutes from Portofino. New and elegant detached villa surrounded by greenery and a large garden where your children and four-legged friends can play and run freely. The villa consists of 3 spacious Suites, 2 large bathrooms, 1 half bathroom, 1 kitchen equipped with every comfort and 1 charming living room. Located in the countryside and in tranquility but a short walk from the center. Private cleaning on request

Giunchetta house
Guests can breathe art and heritage in this apartment, located on the first floor of a typical Ligurian house of the late 19th century with decorated facades, overlooking the secular park of Villa Durazzo. La Giunchetta is furnished with precious fabrics and antique and design finishes, which the owners have carefully selected, and It has a beautiful terrace for outdoor living. Enjoy living in one of Santa Margherita’s most picturesque areas with many cafes, restaurants and shops nearby.

Pauline's attic
IT010054C2NN8YUWNZ CITRA 010054-LT-0516 Air conditioning Via Maragliano 111 200 meters from the sea ,in the district of Corte ,bright and panoramic attic of 70 square meters on the sixth floor with elevator , air conditioning in each room (from 2026) Sita in a flat area Divided into the living room entrance,two bedrooms with double beds. Habitable kitchen and bathroom with bathtub and new washing machine, 10 sqm terrace with beautiful sea and mountain views. Armoured gate

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.

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:)

Italianway - Luxardo 4
Comfortable and bright one-bedroom apartment with open kitchen, in a quiet and residential area of Santa Margherita Ligure, yet conveniently close to the centre, the beach and the train station. It is the ideal location to spend unforgettable holidays the Tigullio Gulf. The apartment has a welcoming living area with sofa bed, a bedroom with one double bed, private bathroom with shower and it has a small outdoor courtyard. CODICE CITRA: 010054-LT-1290

Relax Apartment [10 min Portofino, 5 min beach]
Discover the perfect blend of contemporary design and comfort in this stunning newly renovated apartment. ✨ Located in an elevated position offering breathtaking panoramic views over the city rooftops and surrounding hills, this property is the ideal base for exploring Santa Margherita Ligure or for a relaxing work stay. ❤️ 📍The distance to the sea is 10 minutes on foot and 5 minutes by car. Portofino is 10 minutes away by car.

TERRACED PENTHOUSE APARTMENT with sea view
This elegant penthouse apartment is located at the top floor of an early XX centuries building, overlooking one of Santa Margherita's prettiest squares, with a stunning terrace offering a 180 degrees view towards the sea and the lush nearby hills.The house is tastefully furnished, with very comfort provided, cooling aircon for the hot summer months and proper heating for cooler winter days.

Rapallo Sea View (15 minute drive from Portofino)
Enjoy a holiday with a direct view of the Gulf of Tigullio! Wake up in the morning and take in the blue sea from the spacious terrace overlooking the new Carlo Riva marina in Rapallo. The Rapallo Sea View Apartment is located in an elegant and historic building, and offers all the comforts you need for a short or long stay while exploring the Ligurian Riviera.

Apartment a stone's throw from the sea
In the heart of the city, elegant apartment with 2 double bedrooms. Air-conditioned, with microwave, coffee maker, safe and washing machine. Bathroom with shower, kitchen with terrace perfect for relaxing. SKY Home for exclusive entertainment. Ministry of Tourism - CIN Code IT010054C2CQ238OPH. Tourist tax €4.00/person/night

The Traveler's Luxury House
The apartment overlooks a large terrace facing the sea and is furnished with 19th-century furniture and vintage maps. In its entrance, a large Buddha looks out over the garden where orchids and azaleas bloom under centuries-old trees. The beach is about a 7-minute walk away

Sea South front property1/2acre.Gardens pool hydro
VILLA MARGHERITA is an indipendent villa with private swimming pool and amazing seaview of the Paradise Gulf. Expressely intended for people looking for an oasis of peace and relax in beautiful surroundings with fantastic marine scenery.
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Casa Travello | Marvellous Sea View

Sea View Home • Parking • AC - Wi-Fi - Center

10 min to Portofino • 5 min walk to the beach

Stella di Mare in Santa [Private Balcony]

La Pagana Garden

[Sea View] The Window on the Sea

Little Mares Rapallo

Cozy Flat [200 m from the sea]
When is the best time to visit Santa Margherita Ligure?
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| Avg. price | $203 AUD | $188 AUD | $197 AUD | $216 AUD | $230 AUD | $272 AUD | $330 AUD | $337 AUD | $255 AUD | $201 AUD | $190 AUD | $216 AUD |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Santa Margherita Ligure?
Accommodations near the historic center, the waterfront promenade, or the area around the marina are often recommended for walkable access to shops, local eateries, and scenic spots. Stays set among hillside olive groves have tranquil surroundings and elevated views.
What are the best things to do in Santa Margherita Ligure with kids?
Families frequently explore the pebble beaches, stroll in parks with shaded play areas, or watch boats in the marina. Guided boat trips, gelato shops, and nearby gardens can add variety to a kid-friendly itinerary.
What are some of the best things to do in Santa Margherita Ligure?
Santa Margherita Ligure has scenic promenades, colorful fishing harbor views, and historic sites like Villa Durazzo. Many visitors explore nearby gardens, enjoy local seafood, or join excursions along the Ligurian coast.
How is the weather in Santa Margherita Ligure?
Santa Margherita Ligure experiences mild, wet winters around 39–54°F (4–12°C) and warm, drier summers reaching 66–85°F (19–30°C). Rainfall peaks in autumn, while summer brings plenty of sunny days for outdoor activities.
What are the best places to visit in Santa Margherita Ligure?
Popular sites include the elegant Villa Durazzo, the baroque Basilica di Santa Margherita, and the leafy Parco di Villa Durazzo. The marina and historic waterfront have lively cafés and classic Ligurian architecture.
What are some hiking trails in Santa Margherita Ligure?
Trails leading into Portofino Natural Park are frequently suggested, weaving through Mediterranean woodland and olive groves with coastal vistas. Paths to Nozarego and around the hills provide a mix of gentle walks and steeper climbs.
What are some family activities we can do in Santa Margherita Ligure?
Families often enjoy visiting local beaches, wandering gardens at Villa Durazzo, or sampling focaccia at traditional bakeries. Renting paddle boats or exploring the marina area can add extra fun for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Santa Margherita Ligure?
Consider visiting the iconic fishing village of Portofino, exploring historic Rapallo, or wandering the colorful streets of Camogli. Some travelers add the vibrant Cinque Terre or the medieval abbey at San Fruttuoso to their itineraries.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Santa Margherita Ligure?
Many stays in Santa Margherita Ligure welcome pets, especially those with garden access or near walking trails. Some hosts provide pet-friendly amenities or can suggest local parks for outdoor time.
What are some local tips for visiting Santa Margherita Ligure?
Consider strolling the early morning fish market, pausing at neighborhood bakeries for fresh focaccia, and timing seaside walks for sunset. Wearing comfortable shoes helps with the area’s stepped lanes, and making time for day trips expands your experience.
What is Santa Margherita Ligure known for?
Santa Margherita Ligure is known for its pastel-hued waterfront, historic villas, and lively harbor filled with fishing and pleasure boats. The town has a reputation for welcoming seaside promenades, Ligurian cuisine, and proximity to iconic coastal villages.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Santa Margherita Ligure?
Seek out quiet chapels tucked among the hills, stroll the terraced gardens of Villa Durazzo, or find local-run cafes off the main promenade. Walking to the Abbey of San Girolamo della Cervara reveals peaceful gardens and a historic atmosphere.
What are the best foods to try in Santa Margherita Ligure?
Sample focaccia genovese, trofie al pesto, and freshly caught anchovies—these Ligurian specialties are often recommended. Local gelato shops, handmade pastries, and seafood dishes round out a flavorful food scene.
What should I bring for a trip to Santa Margherita Ligure?
Comfortable walking shoes, a sun hat, and layers for shifting temperatures are helpful for exploring the town and its coastal trails. Swimwear, sunscreen, and a light rain jacket prepare you for both beach days and passing showers.
What is the nightlife in Santa Margherita Ligure like?
Santa Margherita Ligure has a laid-back nightlife scene with waterfront bars, wine lounges, and casual cafés. Evenings often include live music or open-air gatherings, especially during festival periods and summer weekends.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Santa Margherita Ligure?
Events tied to local saints’ days, summer celebrations, and seafood festivals are frequently suggested highlights. The Festa della Primavera and traditional boat regattas bring music, food, and community gatherings to the waterfront.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Santa Margherita Ligure?
Many vacation rentals in Santa Margherita Ligure are family friendly, with amenities such as kitchens, extra bedrooms, and proximity to parks or beaches. Hosts sometimes provide high chairs, cribs, or local activity suggestions for children.
When is the best time to visit Santa Margherita Ligure?
Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for milder temperatures, lighter crowds, and blooming gardens. Summer draws many travelers with festival events and beach weather.
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- Baia del Silenzio
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- Aquarium of Genoa
- Genova Brignole
- Stadio Luigi Ferraris
- Parco Nazionale delle Cinque Terre
- Spiaggia di Varigotti
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