Casa Hermes

Olbia, Italy

4 guests2 bedrooms1 bath

Amenities

A/C

Parking

Washer

Scenic Views

Pets Allowed

Dryer

Home details

0 guest0 bedroom0 bath

Bedroom 1

1 queen bed

Bedroom 2

1 queen bed

Spacious apartment with a private garden and immersed in the greenery, a few minutes away by car from the wonderful beaches of the Costa Smeralda, in Olbia. The apartment, located on the ground floor, welcomes guests into the living room furnished with a comfortable sofa, a TV and a dining table. From here, it is possible to access the well-equipped kitchen, complete with oven and dishwasher. The sleeping area consists of two bedrooms, both featuring queen-size beds. A bathroom with a shower completes the layout. The jewel of the apartment is the outdoor area, full of greenery and fitted with a barbecue grill and a set of outdoor sofas, perfect for enjoying summer evenings in the open air. *Upon arrival or a few days before arrival it may be required to pay a tourist tax, which varies according to local regulations. You will find your reservation details within the Guest Area of Property Manager. Overlooking the spectacular gulf dominated by the island of Tavolara, Olbia is the main tourist destination of northern Sardinia. With its international port and airport, its beautiful scenery, its history and traditions, it boasts an exceptional tourist offer. The medieval Basilica of San Simplicio and the Archaeological Museum, which exhibits finds from Nuragic artifacts to Roman warships, stand out in the city center, while the archaeological site Nuraghe Riu Mulinu overlooks the gulf from the hills just outside the city. Olbia is also a location for major events such as the Giro d’Italia and concerts by internationally-renowned artists. Its coastal territory alternates beaches and cliffs of incomparable beauty, including Pittulongu, Porto Istana, Le Saline, Li Cuncheddi and Bados. In addition, this area offers a network of nature trails rich in biodiversity, with various degrees of difficulty for all types of hikers, which offer breathtaking views. Finally, you can’t miss the traditional food and wine in the many bars and restaurants and during the festivals. Some goat marinated in myrtle liqueur and some Gallura soup for a meat dinner, sea urchins, bottarga, mussels and oysters if you’d rather taste the local seafood. To accompany your meal, a good Vermentino di Gallura DOCG, and to end it, a delicious seada with honey and a glass of homemade myrtle liqueur. Olbia Costa Smeralda airport is a 15-minute drive from the accommodation.

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Kitchen essentials

Starter kit of bathroom amenities

High-speed wifi

Professional cleaning

Premium linens and towels

Television

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About the area

Olbia, a charming city nestled on the northeast coast of Sardinia, Italy, is a gateway to the island's stunning Costa Smeralda and offers a delightful mix of history, culture, and natural beauty. Known for its picturesque harbors, Olbia is a destination that captivates travelers with its laid-back Mediterranean vibe and rich tapestry of experiences. The city's historical heart is a treasure trove of ancient wonders, with remnants of its past visible in the streets and architecture. The Romanesque Church of San Simplicio, made of Galluran granite, dates back to the 11th century and is a testament to the city's long and varied history. The National Archaeology Museum is another highlight, showcasing artifacts from the Nuragic to the Roman era, providing a deep dive into the region's past. Olbia's natural surroundings are equally impressive. The city is a stone's throw away from some of the most beautiful beaches in Sardinia, such as Pittulongu and Bados, offering crystal-clear waters and soft white sands. These beaches are perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and a variety of water sports, making them a paradise for beach lovers. For those who enjoy outdoor adventures, the rugged landscape around Olbia provides ample opportunities for hiking, mountain biking, and exploring the scenic beauty of the island. The nearby Tavolara and Punta Coda Cavallo Marine Preserve is a natural wonder, with its dramatic cliffs, diverse marine life, and opportunities for snorkeling and diving. Gastronomy is another compelling reason to visit Olbia. The city's restaurants serve up delicious Sardinian cuisine, with fresh seafood being a particular highlight. Local specialties such as lobster a la Catalana and seadas (a traditional cheese-filled pastry) are not to be missed. The surrounding region is also known for its excellent wines, such as Vermentino di Gallura, which can be sampled at local vineyards and enotecas. Olbia's vibrant festivals and events add to its allure. The San Simplicio festival in May is a lively celebration with processions, music, and traditional costumes, while the summer months are filled with concerts and cultural events that showcase the city's dynamic spirit. In essence, Olbia is a destination that offers a perfect blend of relaxation, culture, and adventure. Its rich history, stunning landscapes, delectable cuisine, and friendly locals make it an ideal spot for travelers seeking an authentic Sardinian experience. Whether you're looking to explore ancient ruins, lounge on pristine beaches, or indulge in local flavors, Olbia is a place that truly has something for everyone.