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Holiday rentals in Portofino

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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 367 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, the view from the balcony overlooking the centre of Portofino is amazing, and in the distance you can even see a bit of the sea. In short, the hundred steps to get there will definitely be worth it :)

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Apartment
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 101 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.
Flat
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 279 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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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

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.

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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.
Flat
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 210 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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A charming villa is nestled among lush greenery, featuring a vibrant red scooter parked on a stone pathway. The exterior showcases green shutters and a balcony adorned with an umbrella, inviting light and a sense of outdoor living.
Villa
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

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.

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An intimate outdoor area features a stone patio surrounded by greenery and olive trees. A wooden dining table with chairs is shaded by a large umbrella. A couple of lounge chairs are positioned nearby, offering a peaceful spot for relaxation in the sun.
Apartment
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Casa Rosetta, Recco. CITRA code 010047-LT-0182

Charming apartment on the second floor of a three-family private house, completely renovated that comprises of a large living area with kitchen, sofa bed and breathtaking view of the Golfo Paradiso, double bedroom and bathroom with shower. The property has a convenient private parking with direct access to the apartment via two flights of stairs (50 steps). In addition, the accommodation has a lovely private outdoor area equipped with barbecue, dining table and sun loungers.

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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.
Apartment
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 182 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 inside the apartment building provides convenient access to the flat. A large, furnished terrace, overlooking a panoramic view, allows you to enjoy unforgettable moments. The nearest beach is about a 1-kilometre walk away. CIN IT010047C2WW6NH48W

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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.
Flat
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 280 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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A terrace with a scenic view overlooks the bay, showcasing sparkling blue waters and nearby coastal town. Potted plants add a touch of greenery, while a comfortable seating area invites relaxation. The serene landscape complements the tranquil atmosphere of the property.
Flat
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

"Orso Residence"

A 140 sqm house on a hill with breathtaking views of the bay, quiet location, large terrace. Located in a rural setting, surrounded by nature, away from the noise of the city. Air conditioning in the living area and bedrooms. Private parking and bus stop. S.M.L. can be reached on foot via stairs (10/15 min) or by car (4 km). .Cod Citra 010054-1t-0053. tourist tax 4 euros per day from 15 years of age, from the tenth day it is no longer charged.

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A soft pastel sky in hues of pink and blue is visible through an open window. Potted plants line the balcony, framing a serene view of the calm sea just beyond the railing.
Apartment
5 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

A SEA VIEW seaview terrace 010007-LT-0411

Located in a typical seafront building in the very heart of Camogli’s promenade, UN MARE DI VISTA is a romantic two-level penthouse with a small terrace overlooking the sea, where you can enjoy breathtaking sunsets. You’ll be intoxicated by the scent of the sea and lulled by the sound of the waves. A PRIVATE GARAGE is available – contact me for information about the cost. CIN IT010007C2MKLVPET6

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A spacious terrace is shown with a large dining table surrounded by white chairs, offering a perfect setting for outdoor meals. Sun loungers are positioned nearby, and potted plants add greenery. The background features charming rooftops and towers, under a clear blue sky.
Flat
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

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.

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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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