Villas in Sardinia: Your Green Oasis

Experience Sun, Sea and Culture on the Beautiful Italian Island of Sardinia

Get ready to take in sun, sea, beautiful beaches and the beautiful historic culture of Sardinia, Italy. Characterised by its breathtaking beaches, white sandy shores, picturesque scenery and delicious local cuisine. Find your perfect getaway with one of our Sardinia villas.

Things to Do in Sardinia

While Sardinia is renowned for its breathtaking beaches where you can spend lazy days lounging on the white sandy shores, swim in the crystal-clear aquamarine waters and soak up the Mediterranean sun, its natural beauty extends beyond the shoreline. Discover the rugged cliffs, enchanting caves and stunning rock formations. Explore Grotta di Nettuno (Neptune's Grotto), take one of the hiking trails through the Gennargentu National Park or take in the panoramic views from the Capo Caccia promontory.

If wandering through towns and quaint villages is more your thing, take a stroll through the towns and villages scattered across Sardinia. Visit Alghero with its Catalan influences, explore the historic streets of Cagliari or wander through the narrow alleyways of Bosa. Discover lively local markets, exquisite artisan shops and soak up the vibrant atmosphere.

Sardinia is steeped in history, with numerous archaeological sites and historic landmarks to uncover. Visit the UNESCO World Heritage site of Su Nuraxi di Barumini, explore the ancient ruins of Nora or wander through the Roman Amphitheatre in Cagliari. And when you're hungry, sample the local cuisine: try traditional dishes like culurgiones (stuffed pasta), porceddu (roast suckling pig) and seadas (honey and cheese pastries). Don't forget to pair your meal with a glass of local Cannonau wine.

And when you've experienced all the beauty that this place has to offer, head back to one of our villas in Sardinia to unwind and relax.

Beaches in Sardinia

Sardinia is renowned for its pristine and beautiful beaches. And our villas in Sardinia invite you to experience crystal-clear waters and pristine shores. Here are some of the top beaches in Sardinia that offer a slice of paradise for beach lovers:

Costa Smeralda

Experience a home away from home with our Sardinian villas a stone's throw away from Costa Smeralda. Located in the northeast of Sardinia, Costa Smeralda boasts some of the most glamorous and picturesque beaches on the island. Explore the stunning stretches of sand, such as Spiaggia del Principe, Capriccioli and Liscia Ruja, where azure waters meet the powdery white sands.

Cala Luna Beach

For serenity and a well-deserved recharge, look no further than Cala Luna. Situated on the eastern coast, Cala Luna is a hidden gem accessible by boat or a challenging hike. This secluded beach features pristine waters, rugged limestone cliffs and an enchanting cave that adds a touch of mystique.

Spiaggia La Pelosa Beach

For a perfectly picturesque Sardinia villa holiday, look no further than Spiaggia della Pelosa. Located in Stintino, Spiaggia della Pelosa is famed for its striking beauty, shallow turquoise waters, fine white sand and the iconic Torre della Pelosa, a postcard-perfect setting.

La Maddalena Archipelago

If exploration and adventure are what you seek, La Maddalena Archipelago has you covered. Explore the islands of La Maddalena Archipelago, including Budelli, Spargi and Caprera, you'll find stunning beaches like Spiaggia Rosa and Cala Coticcio. These beaches boast pristine waters, colourful marine life and captivating natural landscapes.

Food and Drink in Sardinia

Sardinian cuisine focuses largely on simplicity and quality ingredients. Fresh seafood plays a prominent role with dishes such as fregola con arselle (clam and semolina pasta), bottarga (cured fish roe) and grilled or roasted fish showcasing the island's coastal influences.

The island is also renowned for its exceptional meat dishes. Indulge in specialties like porceddu (roast suckling pig), lamb stew and malloreddus alla campidanese (a traditional Sardinian pasta dish with sausage and tomato sauce).

Cheese lovers - don't miss Sardinia's remarkable cheese offerings. Pecorino Sardo, a distinctive sheep's milk cheese, takes centre stage in many traditional dishes. Sample it on its own or try it grated over pasta dishes for an authentic taste experience.

To accompany your meal, it has to be Sardinia's home grown wines. The island is home to several indigenous grape varieties, producing distinct and exceptional wines. Vermentino, Cannonau and Carignano are just a few examples of the remarkable wines that can be enjoyed with your food.

History and Culture in Sardinia

Sardinia's history dates back thousands of years, with evidence of human settlement as far back as the Neolithic period. The island's strategic location in the Mediterranean attracted various civilisations, including the Phoenicians, Carthaginians, Romans and Byzantines, all of whom left their mark.

Explore fascinating artifacts and exhibitions at the National Archaeological Museum in Cagliari or the Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Olbia. Or visit the ancient ruins of Nora, Tharros and the Nuraghe structures, which are unique to Sardinia and provide a glimpse into the island's mysterious past.

Did you know, Sardinia has its own unique language? Known as Sardu, Sardinia's language is considered one of the most ancient and distinct Romance languages in the world.

Cagliari

The island's capital city, Cagliari, is a vibrant blend of history, culture and stunning architecture. Explore the narrow streets of the ancient Castello district, visit the impressive Cagliari Cathedral and enjoy panoramic views from the Bastione di Saint Remy.

Alghero

Known for its Catalan influences, Alghero is a quaint town on the northwest Sardinian coast. Walk along the historic city walls, explore the picturesque old town with its cobblestone streets and admire the Catalan Gothic architecture of the Cathedral of St. Mary.

Barumini

Visit the UNESCO World Heritage site of Su Nuraxi di Barumini in southern Sardinia, an ancient Nuragic settlement that dates back to the Bronze Age. Explore the well-preserved stone structures, climb the central tower and learn about the island's fascinating prehistoric civilisation.

Festivals

Throughout the year, the island comes alive with festivals. Watch the spectacle of Sardinia's Holy Week processions, where religious statues are paraded through the streets amidst fervent chants and music. Experience the vibrant festivals of Sant'Efisio in Cagliari and Sagra di Sant'Antonio in Sassari, showcasing traditional costumes, lively music, and dancing.

Places to Visit in Sardinia

This beautiful island just off the Italian mainland offers a wealth of exciting destinations to explore. From stunning natural landscapes, to historical sites and charming towns, the island is brimming with attractions that promise to leave a lasting impression.

Here are some must-visit places in Sardinia that we recommend:

Costa Smeralda

A playground for the rich and famous, Costa Smeralda is a glamorous coastal region that stretches along the north east coast. Explore the expensive resorts, visit the chic town of Porto Cervo and enjoy the stunning beaches and crystalline waters that have earned this area its reputation as a Mediterranean paradise.

Bosa

Located on the west coast, Bosa is a picturesque town known for its colourful houses, medieval castle and riverside setting. Stroll along the Temo River, explore the cobbled streets of the old town and visit the beautiful Malaspina Castle. Don't forget to sample the renowned Malvasia wine produced in the region.

Gola Su Gorropu

For nature enthusiasts, a visit to Gola Su Gorropu is a must. Located in the Supramonte mountain range, it's one of Europe's deepest canyons. Hike through stunning natural landscapes, marvel at the towering limestone walls and soak in the tranquility of this awe-inspiring natural wonder.

Enjoy the Ultimate Sardinia Villa Holiday

Whether you're looking for a romantic retreat for two, or a spacious villa to accommodate family and friends, treat yourself and your loved ones to the perfect holiday in a beautiful villa while you visit Sardinia. Our handpicked collection of exclusive Sardinia villas all come with a private swimming pool, fully equipped kitchen, cosy bedrooms, spacious living areas and free Wi-Fi.

Picture yourself stepping out onto the sun-soaked terrace of your Sardinian villa, where a glistening private pool awaits. Dive into the refreshing waters, soak up the sun on comfortable loungers, or simply unwind in the serene ambiance of your own personal oasis.

Paradise Awaits - Book Your Villa in Sardinia Today

From stunning coastal locations to tranquil countryside settings, our villas offer prime access to Sardinia's natural wonders, historic sites and cultural treasures. Whether you wish to explore ancient ruins, indulge in delectable cuisine or simply unwind on pristine beaches, our luxury villas provide the perfect base for your next Sardinian adventure.

So, why wait any longer? Let us help you create cherished memories of this island paradise. Explore our holiday villas to rent in Sardinia today and contact us to take the first step toward your dream villa holiday.