White Sand House

Portisco, Italy

4 guests1 bedroom1 bath

Amenities

A/C

Washer

Outdoor furniture

Pets Allowed

Parking

Dryer

Home details

0 guest0 bedroom0 bath

Living room

2 single beds

Bedroom

1 double bed

Relax and unwind a few minutes’ walk from white sands and crystal blue waters of Mediterranean Sea. With a quiet terrace and shared use of tennis courts, this modern retreat for four guests is the ideal base to explore the beauty of northern Sardinia. Quietly situated in a small resort, on the ground floor of a modern apartment building the property is surrounded by nature. A shady terrace serves as an extension to the open plan living space where guests can enjoy alfresco dining or simply relax with a drink after a busy day. Inside, the main living room is furnished with a pull-out sofa-bed, a storage unit and a flat screen TV. This area also incorporates a modern kitchen, which is equipped with a coffee machine, a cooker hob, a microwave, a dishwasher and a fridge freezer. Sleeping: Bedroom: The master bedroom is furnished with a double bed and a wardrobe Extra: There is a single sofa bed and a single pull-out in the living room Bathrooms: Bathroom: The ensuite bathroom is fitted with a shower, a bidet, a washbasin and a WC Additional: • Tennis facilities • Terrace • Outside dining • Outside table & chairs • Free Wi-fi • Airconditioning • Laundry Facilities • Washing machine • Public parking • Car essential • Child friendly • Smoking prohibited Location: The property is located in Portisco on the northeast coast of Sardinia, a pretty town known for its modern marina (a 20-minute walk/3-minute drive), beautiful beaches and picturesque landscapes. In the marina, guests can charter a boat and find various restaurants, cafes and shops. Visitors can also stroll along the waterfront to admire the yachts or simply relax and enjoy the scenic views of the harbour and surrounding coastline. There are also many sporting activities available nearby including; surfing, diving, horse riding, tennis and golf. For sun lovers, the local beach, Spiaggia di Portisco is an 8-minute walk and Spiaggia di Rena Bianca, one of the most popular beaches in the area, is a 6-minute drive. Known for its soft white sand and shallow turquoise waters, this is an ideal destination for swimming and snorkelling. Capo Coda Cavallo, which is often referred to as the "Tahiti of Sardinia" is a 45-minute drive away, here guests can explore the hidden beaches of Cala Brandinchi and Salina Bamba. Olbia Airport and the Port of Olbia are both approximately a 20-minute drive from the accommodation.

All stays include

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24/7 support

Kitchen essentials

Starter kit of bathroom amenities

High-speed wifi

Professional cleaning

Premium linens and towels

Television

Digital free stays

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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.