Top 12 Airbnb Vacation Rentals In Positano, Italy - Updated 2024

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Set on the Amalfi Coast of South Italy, Positano is a breathtaking cliffside village and a top tourist destination. It is famed for its rugged landscape, postcard-perfect beaches, and colorful houses. The views from this side of Italy will surely take your breath away. The popular Amalfi Drive is a scenic pathway that is always featured in European and Hollywood movies. The main beach of Positano is called Positano Spiaggia, a lively black-sand beach. There are plenty of dining spots on this side of the village, and most of them are Instagram-worthy. Your Positano holiday will not be complete without a visit to the Church of Saint Mary of the Assumption. For your accommodation needs, you can choose from a variety of Vrbo vacation rentals or check out our selection of the top Airbnb vacation rentals in Positano, Italy.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 10, 2024.

1. Villa Paradiso (from USD 438)

You will love this air-conditioned two-bedroom rental, which comes along with a full-sized kitchen and living room where you can cook your favorite meals and relax after a long day of exploring the area. This beautiful Airbnb rental in Positano, Italy, features a terrace and a garden where you can soak up the sun and enjoy the refreshing Mediterranean Sea view.

Stay connected with the complimentary WiFi and catch up on your favorite shows on the TV. Step out onto your own private patio or balcony to enjoy the stunning views. Don’t forget to spend some time in the private back garden and take in the serene surroundings. The accommodation is just a 10-minute walk from the beach.

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Positano, Campania, Italy
13.8 km (8.6 mi) from Amphitheatre of Pompeii
248 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 2 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the views every morning we’re stunning from the living room and private patio
the air conditioners work well to cool off quickly on a hot day
the apartment was just as pictured- a wonderful terrace with an amazing view
the beds are comfortable and the ac works great you will not go wrong staying here
Cleanliness:
the villa was clean and comfy had all we needed
excellent place super clean and with a gorgeous view
the place was clean and spacious with a nice view
the location ambiance cleanliness very comfortable beds and decorated just as the photos
Host:
he was extremely helpful with advice and recommendations for navigating positano
lovely food for lunch friendly staff & wifi
very responsive and accommodating host
thank you lorenzo for being such a great host
lorenzo (the host) was super nice and answered our questions quickly
Location:
near great restaurants and close to beach
close to many wonderful restaurants
so cute and only a 20 min walk to town center
location of this apartment is excellent
amazing location and outdoor space
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2. Casa la Spiaggia (from USD 484)

If you are wondering where to stay in Positano, then consider this rental just a few minutes from the beach. This stunning two-bedroom accommodation can accommodate up to four guests. You can enjoy the beautiful views of the ocean from your very own balcony and terrace. You will have direct access to the beach, making it easy for you to take a refreshing swim or relax on the sand.

When you need a break from the beach, head back to your rental and whip up a meal in the kitchen. Whether you’re looking for a romantic getaway or a family vacation, this beachfront rental is a perfect choice.

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Positano, Italy
13.69 km (8.6 mi) from Amphitheatre of Pompeii
166 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 3 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
excellent wifi as well if that’s important to you
the apartment is really nice the view is amazing
the home is very clean and beautiful with breathtaking views from each room
Cleanliness:
apartment was clean and well appointed
clean and big highly recommend made my stay so much better
the apartment itself is super clean and spacious and has very effective a/c for those hot summer days
Host:
imara the host is simply amazing
imara was an excellent host and she was available if we needed anything
imara was very responsive and helpful
imara was very quick to respond to all of our questions and was very helpful
imara is super communicative throughout the stay and such a great host
Location:
great apartment in an amazing location
first the location is absolutely perfect
the location is very central in terms of easy access to the beach restaurants and shops
the location is perfect to the city center port for day excursions and the beach
the location in the center of town is perfect for both shopping/dinners and a day at the beach
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3. Stylish haven with a modern kitchen (from USD 492)

Stylish, bright, and airy are the best words to describe this stunning haven in Positano. It affords picturesque views of the sea and boasts alfresco dining, where you and your friends can enjoy a breakfast or a dinner with South Italy’s seascape as your backdrop. It has an elegant bedroom adorned with white furnishings and a flat-screen TV for indoor entertainment. The sea-themed bathroom has a walk-in shower that delights guests. Additionally, this rental has a modern kitchen with upscale appliances and cookware. Relax and take lots of selfies in your own chic lounge room with marvelous artwork.

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Positano, Campania, Italy
13.56 km (8.5 mi) from Amphitheatre of Pompeii
108 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 1 Bed 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the entire apartment is extremely updated and the view is outstanding
beautiful apartment complex stunning view
take a dip in the pool and also enjoy the views of positano
you get great cliff view with public swimming pool within the community
the apartment is great and the view is spectacular
Cleanliness:
overall everything was very clean functional and nice
the apartment is very clean stylish and comfortable
the apartment was super clean well equipped and decorated
the apartment is absolutely beautiful clean and comes exactly as expected
its super clean and modern inside as it has been stylishly renovated
Host:
great host with a great manager in introducing local tours and recommendations
our hosts were so thoughtful and generous making us feel immediately at home
the host was great she responded quickly and was willing to help with tours and private cars etc
daniele was a great host and we had everything we could need
the host communicated with me very well during and after my stay
Location:
the apartment was cute and the location was fantastic
a little far from the downtown but very safe and quiet
a real plus is there is a great restaurant right across the street
also the location was away from all the noise which was perfect
great restaurant right across the street
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4. Luxurious villa with alfresco dining (from USD 469)

Exuding luxury and class, this villa is one of the prettiest rentals you will find in Positano. It is ideal for tourists with meticulous taste and an eye for interior design. White walls, gorgeous hardwood flooring, and natural light dominate the interior. As for amenities, it boasts two bedrooms with sophisticated beds and fresh linens, two bathrooms with vanities and toiletries, a fully equipped kitchen, a dining room with sea views, a recreation area with lounge seating, and alfresco dining.

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Positano, Campania, Italy
13.72 km (8.6 mi) from Amphitheatre of Pompeii
163 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire villa 2 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the view from every room is amazing
beautiful apartment all amenities you could ask for
every single detail down to the floor tiles / bathroom is gorgeous
but the only usable one is in the living room as its the only smart tv
Cleanliness:
the villa was exceptionally clean and beautiful
the home was very clean including the linens and towels
Host:
red is an excellent host
donatella and red were wonderful hosts
host was gracious and friendly but not intrusive
donatella was a wonderful hostess and very responsive if we had any questions
besides donatella is the kindest host ever providing tips and recommendations with her big italian smile
Location:
location was perfect
this is a beautiful location and apartment
very easy to use the bus to get down and up to the beach
place is perfect take the internal positano bus to bar internazionale to save some steps patio is amazing
can’t say enough great things about this place
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5. Charming villa with breathtaking views (from USD 407)

Set on the beautiful part of a rugged cliff in Positano, this vacation rental offers breathtaking views you will never forget. Its pathway directly links to the main beach, making it convenient for guests. It is one of the best Airbnb villas in Positano that welcomes up to six friends, perfect for families or a group of adventure-seekers. There are three bedrooms and two baths in this house. It has a fully equipped kitchen with sea views, a lovely living room with a couch, and al fresco dining. Plus, this accommodation has a hot tub that excites guests even more.

Stayed at this property?
Positano, Campania, Italy
13.72 km (8.6 mi) from Amphitheatre of Pompeii
166 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 3 Beds 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
each room opens up to a beautiful view of positano
upon entering the villa and kitchen the views are breathtaking
very spacious and view from all the rooms are amazing
this is a wonderful apartment it's huge and has an unbelievable view
we are five adults (parents two 18 one 21) and the villa was very comfortable for our crew
Cleanliness:
it's super clean and just a great place to stay
spacious clean and comfortable but this place is all about the views
Host:
chiara was a very welcoming and accommodating host
the hosts are very kind and helpful too
the host and hostess are also wonderful
the hosts are also great and answered all our questions promptly
also the host chiara and annie were so great kind and helpful
Location:
great house great location wonderful stay
the location was ideal sitting just a 5 min walk from the center of positano
perfect location for quickly getting around to central positano beach restaurants and not even breaking a sweat
the apartment feels like a house and the location is beyond outstanding
great place to stay close to the beach and all the restaurants
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6. Coastal retreat with a sun terrace (from USD 325)

When you say that the perfect lovenest doesn’t exist, you will prove yourself wrong once you see this adorable apartment rental in Positano. It nestles in a dreamy location with uninterrupted views of the sea, giving the sun-drenched terrace’s alfresco dining a romantic backdrop. Inside the apartment, a spotless and cozy bedroom with fresh sheets and a king bed is waiting for you. This apartment also has a functional kitchen and a sunny living room. WiFi is a bonus, so you can post everything about your Positano holiday.

Stayed at this property?
Positano, Campania, Italy
13.74 km (8.6 mi) from Amphitheatre of Pompeii
86 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the wifi worked just fine and a great iron
the balcony is large has a gorgeous table and chairs to eat or drink at when weather permits
great apartment with wonderful views
plenty of room and lots of amenities to make your stay super relaxing
this apartment has the most amazing views
Cleanliness:
the place was clean and tastefully decorated
the apartment is very clean and cozy
the apartment is clean spacious and well equipped
the flat is clean spacious and has everything you need for your trip
it was immaculately clean and felt like home for the two weeks i was there
Host:
definitely deserves super host status on airbnb
awesome flat awesome host
he was so welcoming and kind
such quick responses and always friendly & so helpful
raffaele is a great host
Location:
raffaele's apartment location was stunning
the location is great
we thought the location was great
it is a great location being about 10 mins from the heart of positano
close enough to enjoy the walk back from dinner at the beach and yet quite peaceful
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7. Centrally located apartment for two (from USD 430)

If you are looking for a fantastic holiday haven in Positano with breathtaking views of the village’s shoreline, then this property might pique your interest. The sceneries can be enjoyed in most parts of the house, and it has a terrace where you can watch the hustle and bustle of the area from above while downing some beers. WiFi is accessible throughout the house, connecting you to the rest of the world. This apartment houses a cozy bedroom with a queen-sized bed, a fully equipped kitchen, and a spotless private bathroom.

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Positano, Campania, Italy
13.77 km (8.6 mi) from Amphitheatre of Pompeii
209 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 1 Bed 2 Guests 0 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
amazing views from the balcony and from the kitchen
the air conditioning worked great
the apartment is compact with the generous balcony and stunning view compensating
the sofa-bed is very comfortable as well
beautiful balcony the apartment has everything you need
Cleanliness:
the shower room is clean and new
safe clean and beautiful
apartment was very clean and organized
apartment was very clean and tastefully appointed
very clean and not hard to locate at all
Host:
great hosts who gave fantastic recommendations
the hosts were incredibly helpful
the hosts were very kind and helpful
hosts were also very helpful with any questions and responded quickly
hosts were also hospitable and responsive
Location:
the location is the best
the most amazing location ever
outstanding location near town but still private
the location was absolutely perfect
beautiful apartment in great location
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8. Gorgeous home in an ancient neighborhood (from USD 150)

Are you planning to surprise your special someone with a holiday in South Italy’s picture-perfect village? Make sure to book this rental that welcomes couples and offers spectacular sea views. A pathway leads to this high-altitude villa, where guests can enjoy taking Instagram-worthy photos. This WiFi-equipped apartment showcases a fully stocked kitchen that leads to a lovely terrace with alfresco dining. It also has a spacious bedroom with a huge closet and a flat-screen TV. The spotless bath comes with towels and laundry essentials.

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Positano, Campania, Italy
13.65 km (8.5 mi) from Amphitheatre of Pompeii
207 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
great apartment with beautiful sea views
the view is spectacular and the apartment really great
very nice apartment with a wonderful sea view in positano
the views from this apartment are absolutely amazing
the apartment had an excellent view from the terrace and everything you need for a comfortable stay
Cleanliness:
everything was super clean and cozy
azurro room is very clean and comfortable
the space is immaculately clean and comfortable
it was spacious clean and comfortable
everything is clean and well decorated and the facilities are excellent
Host:
very nice host and greets you
lovely host very kind and helpful
alfonso was a wonderful host
alfonso is a wonderful host and along with his brother provided us amazing hospitality
the owner/host alfonso is the highlight
Location:
the location is amazing but do expect to climb several flights of stairs to get to the town
giovanni’s house what a special place to stay
absolutely amazing location and hospitality really made this the best place i’ve booked on here
alfonso's place was the highlight of our 2-week trip to italy
would definitely recommend alfonso’s place to anyone
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9. Upscale retreat equipped with a private hot tub (from USD 205)

Looking for spacious accommodation in Positano that welcomes a big family? You might want to check out this luxurious apartment that sleeps up to eight guests. The picture-perfect sceneries of Positano can be witnessed in most parts of the house, and natural light floods the rooms during the day. The terrace offers uninterrupted sea views and a little dining set. This accommodation is decked out in a traditional Positano festive design. It houses three cozy bedrooms, two baths, and a kitchen with cookware and utensils. The best part? This rental has a private hot tub for guests’ relaxation.

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Positano, Campania, Italy
13.53 km (8.5 mi) from Amphitheatre of Pompeii
108 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 5 Beds 8 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 8

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
very clean and beautiful house communication was very easy and all amenities are as shown and available
Host:
great host and out standing place
Location:
this is a beautiful apt in a great location full of local ceramics which make it special
a truly amazing location and made to feel like a local high up in the hills
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10. Wonderful apartment with a romantic terrace (from USD 191)

Make your Positano holiday a good one to remember by booking this fantastic dwelling that guarantees guests a worry-free stay. Set in the heart of the village, it is proximate to dining spots, shops, and the beach. It boasts a private terrace where you and your holiday buddy can have a romantic dinner while marveling at the beautiful landscape and sea views. Inside the apartment, you will find a bedroom with stunning flooring and a smart TV, a kitchen with a sink and upscale stove, and a bathroom with a walk-in shower and a big vanity.

Stayed at this property?
Positano, Campania, Italy
13.95 km (8.7 mi) from Amphitheatre of Pompeii
541 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
this is a charming and cozy spot with a lovely balcony overlooking the sea
a very nice room with an amazing balcony
unit had a good iron power adapter dishes cooking supplies air conditioning snacks drinks plus more
unit had a good iron power adapter dishes cooking supplies air conditioning snacks drinks plus more
the bed is very comfortable and the balcony was our favorite spot
Cleanliness:
the bathroom was very clean and spacious
the apartment was clean and as described
the apartment is clean and spacious
was very clean and well stocked with everything one would need
the apartment was clean and had everything we needed
Host:
regina was lovely host
regina was a great host
regina is a wonderful host
regina is a wonderful host
regina was an excellent host
Location:
amazing place the location is superb
place was perfectly located close to local restaurants
absolutely great location in the heart of positano
great location and only a 10-15 minute walk to the center
location is excellent- only a (phone number hidden by airbnb) min walk to the main strip
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11. One-bedroom rental with a Vietri-style kitchen (from USD 376)

While here, you get to wake up to the picturesque landscape of Positano. A short walk from this haven will take you to different dining spots in the village, including a mini-market. Comfortable and convenient, it showcases a pristine bathroom with a bathtub and toiletries. The bedroom comes with a flat-screen TV, while the typical Vietri-style kitchen is furnished with cooking appliances and cutlery. It also features a terrace with a nice table setting perfect for watching the sunset while sipping a glass of wine.

Stayed at this property?
Positano, Campania, Italy
13.74 km (8.6 mi) from Amphitheatre of Pompeii
288 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
air conditioning was a total godsend
first the view from the living room and terrace are picturesque
apartment has a beautiful small garden with chairs and a table where we enjoyed some wine and cheese
the terrace is very cozy and with a great view
lovely room with a great patio area
Cleanliness:
it was very clean and wonderfully decorated
the small house is clean and cozy
the unit itself was clean and well-appointed
the apt is sparkling clean and well appointed
the unit was extremely clean and cozy and had everything we needed for our stay
Host:
salvatore is a gracious host
thank you salvatore for being a wonderful host
salvortore was an amazing host he was a genuine and lovely guy couldn’t ask for better host
salvatore was a great host
salvatore is really nice host he talks and always smile
Location:
this place is in a great location and right by the bus stop
wonderful apartment in a beautiful location
great location private car park within walking distance for 25 euro a day
beautiful home in a great location
the location was perfect salvatore was very helpful
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12. Fully equipped rental with views of Arienzo Beach (from USD 242)

This vacation rental features a terrace with alfresco dining and direct views of Arienzo Beach’s busy shore below. It is a cozy and airy vacation rental that will surely make your holiday a relaxing and blissful one. It is a one-bedroom dwelling that welcomes two guests, which is perfect for honeymooners. The bedroom comes with a rustic table set and a huge window, where you can marvel at the stunning sea views. On days you don’t feel like going out, make use of your own kitchen that comes complete with appliances.

Stayed at this property?
Positano, Campania, Italy
13.76 km (8.6 mi) from Amphitheatre of Pompeii
74 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the view is absolutely amazing with views of sea from every room
excellent wifi great air-con and very comfy
we had our breakfast on the beautiful balcony with ocean view every morning
gorgeous views renovated bathroom cute terrace comfortable bed excellent ac
our bathroom had the fan hanging out of the wall
Cleanliness:
the amazing bits:the apartment is very cute and was impeccably clean when we arrived
the apartment was freshly renovated and perfectly clean we had everything we needed
the house is incredibly well equipped sparkling clean and spacious for two people
Host:
anna was also the best host
anna is a wonderful host
amazing host anna was very helpful and quick to reply
thank you anna for being a great host
anna is super kind and was a really great host
Location:
anna’s place is fantastic quiet location that is close to town
the location is nicely located just outside of the main town area which can be very congested
the location right above arienzo beach is amazing
if you are staying in positano this location is perfect
gorgeous private apartment best location in positano
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Fall in love with Positano

A breathtaking village and a summer destination, many people dream of visiting this paradise in South Italy. Well, who wouldn’t want to live here, right? Every day, you get to frolic on the beach, bask in the warmth of the sun, shop in narrow streets for colorful summer wear, and dine at rustic cafes. Plan an exciting trip to this side of Italy, and book your accommodation using our list.

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