Liguria lies in the northwest of Italy and borders on the Ligurian Sea, making it the perfect location for a relaxed holiday. Our holiday homes in the region of Liguria provide the perfect starting point to explore the surroundings and their highlights. Learn more about the beautiful region and what our holiday homes in Liguria have to offer.

Holidays in Liguria: Explore Italy’s north-western coastal region

To the north, the region of Liguria is bordered by the mountain ranges of the Alps and the Apennines. Liguria is one of the smallest regions in Italy and divided into the Riviera di Ponente and the Riviera di Levante. The regional city of Genoa is located between the two regions. Other well-known cities include Sanremo, Portofino and Savona. The region is particularly famous for the olive oil made from the Taggiasca olives from Imperia. Wines from Liguria are also known nationwide. Food plays an important role in Liguria too. The Pesto alla genovese and also the ravioli come from this northern Italy region. Both a beach holiday and a holiday in the mountains are possible due to the diverse environment of the area.

Holiday home in Liguria by the sea

The advantage of the region is its proximity to the sea and the mountains, meaning the holiday can be either relaxed or active. Our holiday homes by the sea are located close to the beach, which is within walking distance. Isolated from the hustle and bustle of large holiday resorts, you can find peace and relaxation in our luxurious holiday homes. Tennis courts or pools also invite you to take part in sporting activities. Most people know the region because of the Italian Riviera or individual towns like Portofino.

Italian Riviera – mountains and sea

The Italian (also called Ligurian) Riviera is one of the more popular tourist locations in Italy. The scenery is breathtaking – with mountains on one side and the sea on the other. Along the Ligurian coast, you will find beautiful places and fascinating little towns. A particular highlight of the area is the Cinque Terre National Park. The protected area comprises five little towns as well as the surrounding area. The UNESCO World Heritage Site offers hiking trails, spectacular views and much more.

Portofino – cultural hotspot

The bay of Portofino attracts both tourists and locals. With a holiday home in Liguria by the sea, you are not far away from this special town. Portofino is culturally definitely worth an excursion, for example to discover the different Roman sacred buildings in the town centre, such as the Chiesa di San Martino. Portofino is easy to reach by car from some of our holiday homes in Liguria.

Holiday home in Liguria close to a city

Cities like Genoa or Sanremo are popular destinations for tourists. In order to ensure the necessary relaxation, our holiday homes in Liguria are located a few kilometres outside the popular coastal city of Genoa. The city can be easily and quickly reached by car.

Holiday home near Genoa

As the capital of the Liguria region, Genoa is particularly worth seeing. With roughly 600,000 inhabitants, it is one of the sixth largest cities of Italy. Some of our holiday homes are located in the immediate vicinity of Genoa and a day trip is easy thanks to the well-developed road network. Both the old town and the port of Genoa are characterised by Renaissance and Baroque architecture. The Palazzi dei Rolli in the centre of Genoa is particularly noteworthy as it was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2006.

Holiday home near Sanremo

Sanremo, on the other hand, is situated right on the French border and is one of Italy's health resorts. Alfred Nobel, the eponym of the Nobel Prize, lived in Sanremo until his death. The villa of this famous personality is located in the exclusive residential area of the city.

Holiday villa or luxury holiday home in Liguria

For the exclusive holidaymaker, a stay in a holiday villa in Liguria is ideal. Our holiday villas in the region are situated directly on the coast with views over the water. Some of our holiday villas in Liguria even offer a private swimming pool – ideal to cool off on a hot day! The holiday homes offer space for up to 11 persons, making them the perfect location for holidays with friends or family. Your terrace with view on the lake is the perfect place to enjoy your coffee in the morning at sunrise and a glass of regional wine in the evening. As for the private pool and the beautiful garden, they invite you to while away the hours. Both the interior and the exterior of the Ligurian villas embody the typical Italian charm, present through the combination of wood and stone elements. Enjoy your holiday in Liguria in a holiday villa.