10 Best Beach Houses In Italy

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Stephen 
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Italy is a country that boasts a wonderful culture and an exciting food scene. Its capital, Rome, is a major spiritual hub in Europe, as evidenced by the presence of the Vatican. History buffs can explore the many ruins around the country. Visit Venice for its iconic canals and Gothic architecture. The beautiful city of Florence is a popular hub for Renaissance art and Tuscan cuisines. The city of Milan is mostly associated with football, but it’s also a fashion and historic center. The country also offers an exciting beach life. Some of its must-visit beaches include Shore of Tropea, Poetto Beach, and Spiaggia Rena Bianca, to name a few. For a seaside vacation, scroll down for a list of the best beach houses in Italy.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and access to beach. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on July 17, 2022.

1. Magnificent beach home in Alghero with gorgeous sunsets (from USD 302)

From being woken up in the morning by the sound of the waves to witnessing the sun kiss the sea’s horizon during a romantic sunset, you will definitely enjoy unforgettable memories in this magnificent beach home in Alghero, Sardinia.

It boasts a fantastic terrace that offers sweeping views of the sea. The beach is only an arm’s stretch away, while restaurants, shops, and bars are only a few blocks away. It boasts large glass windows and doors that make it bright and charming. The home also comes with chic furniture and a kitchen with modern appliances.

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721.74 km (448.5 mi) from Riserva naturale orientata Oasi Faunistica di Vendicari
12 reviews   Wifi Available
Apartment 5 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 5
Minimum Nights: 7
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the apartment has great sea views so it's lovely sitting out watching the sunset
the apartment is very well furnished and helpfully stocked with all the basics and it was immaculate
i would imagine it's one of the most attractive apartments in alghero
Cleanliness:
really nice gesture clean fresh appartment with a fantastic terrace and view
Location:
beautiful place just in front the beach everything with walking distance or down the house
wow what a great location just in front of the beach lots of cafes and restaurants around the area
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2. Dreamy villa in Monterosso al Mare (from USD 269)

For those traveling as a family or a group of friends, this two-bedroom villa by the sea is an ideal place to enjoy a tranquil beach vacation. You’ll be literally staying on the beach as this home is sitting on the edge of the sea.

The interior is bright and elegantly furnished to offer luxury and comfort. Apart from the two wonderful bedrooms, there’s a fantastic living area, a dining area, and two bathrooms at your disposal. For those who love homemade meals, take advantage of the well-appointed kitchen to enjoy your favorite meals. A first aid kit is provided, too.

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937.04 km (582.3 mi) from Riserva naturale orientata Oasi Faunistica di Vendicari
105 reviews   Wifi Available
villa 5 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 5
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
we enjoyed this apartment and it’s fabulous patio overlooking the water and old monterosso
the bed was comfortable and the shower had good water pressure
Cleanliness:
the house is so close to everything and it was so nice and clean and comfortable
Host:
he was very responsive to any questions we had
the hosts are so lovely to work with and the manager of the property fabio gives the best advice
fabio our host will take care of anything you need
fabio the local host provided a warm welcome and was available to give suggestions and answer questions
Location:
excellent location and facilities
location loaction location and the house is wonderful too
this place is amazing with the perfect location
the perfect place to start your italian vacation
it is practical clean and central to both the wonderful old town of monterosso and the train station
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3. Amazing beach house in Alcamo (from USD 50)

Visiting Italy and looking for a luxurious house to enjoy a beach retreat? Check out this two-bedroom home in Alcamo Marina that’s just a stone’s throw away from the beach. Relax and unwind on the deck as you admire amazing sea and mountain views.

This beach house comes with ample space to accommodate six guests and a pet. The kitchen is nicely appointed with high-quality appliances for a wonderful cooking experience. Spend time indoors watching a movie on TV or using the free Wi-Fi. Bathroom essentials and clean towels will be provided upon arrival. Additionally, parking for your car will be provided.

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Alcamo Marina, IT
6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

4. Lovely villa in San Teodoro with stunning views (from USD 279)

Enjoy picturesque views of the Tavolara and Molara islands when you stay in this gorgeous villa found in the vibrant commune of San Teodoro, Sardinia. The property is in a convenient location, making it easy to access five lovely beaches and a golf course.

With a beautiful kids’ playground and a bunk bed for babies, this is an ideal home for families with children. There’s a well-appointed kitchen and a cozy living area for relaxing as you watch TV. Meanwhile, the beautiful garden offers ample space for playing with your dog. Guests can also enjoy free Wi-Fi and free parking.

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647.8 km (402.6 mi) from Riserva naturale orientata Oasi Faunistica di Vendicari
19 reviews   Wifi Available
villa 8 Guests 4 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 8
Minimum Nights: 3
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.

5. Beautiful bungalow in Modica with a patio (from USD 80)

Enjoy a once-in-a-lifetime experience in this beautiful bungalow tucked away in a quiet neighborhood in Sicily, Italy. Its compound is dotted with lovely trees like oleander, lemon, orange, fig, and palm trees. Spend your afternoons swimming or basking on the sandy beach, which is located a few steps away. Enjoy stunning views of the ocean from the patio as you unwind.

As this bungalow comes with a grill and a spacious terrace, you will be able to enjoy a barbeque. Inside, there are two well-appointed bedrooms, a dining area for five people, a comfortable living area, and a fully appointed kitchen.

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Marina di Modica, Sizilien, IT
5 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

6. Charming cottage in Capo di Milazzo (from USD 121)

Admire the turquoise waters of the sea of Capo di Milazzo during your Sicily getaway. You will be a few steps from the beach when you stay in this amazing two-bedroom cottage with a gorgeous garden. It has a romantic stairway leading to the beach.

The cottage boasts a modern bathroom with essentials and a fully equipped kitchen for guests who love homemade meals. Like most modern homes, this property has free Wi-Fi, a satellite TV, and free parking. Take advantage of the cozy living room to relax indoors. With a fence throughout the property, it is safe to bring kids and pets.

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162.18 km (100.8 mi) from Riserva naturale orientata Oasi Faunistica di Vendicari
25 reviews   Wifi Available
cottage 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4
Minimum Nights: 3
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Host:
the host was absolutely lovely
Location:
a place to definitely come back to and to recommend to our friends and relatives
the walk to the beach and caves below was an adventure
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7. Gorgeous seafront apartment in Noto (from USD 169)

Seeing beautiful ocean currents while relaxing on the balcony is a remarkable experience that you wouldn’t want to miss for anything. That’s what this gorgeous seafront apartment offers and much more. Guests will enjoy unfettered access to the nearby beach and other attractions such as Vendicari Nature Reserve.

With four comfortable bedrooms and two bathrooms with toiletries, the apartment has enough space to accommodate eight guests. The interior features an open-plan layout with a cozy living area, a dining area, and a fully appointed kitchen. A cable TV, barbeque facilities, and free parking are also provided.

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4.69 km (3.0 mi) from Riserva naturale orientata Oasi Faunistica di Vendicari
7 reviews  
villa 8 Guests 4 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 8
Minimum Nights: 4
Refund Policy :

8. Marina Holiday Home in Pizzo (from USD 165)

Situated a stone’s throw from the beach and with enough space for up to four guests, this accommodation is a perfect place to enjoy a family getaway. Thanks to the large glass windows in the living area, you’ll be able to enjoy fantastic sea views. Take advantage of the covered porch to enjoy outdoor dining and relaxation.

If you stay here, you will be close to the heart of Pizzo, where there are fantastic restaurants, grocery shops, pizzerias, and vibrant local pubs. To make you feel at home, you will have access to free internet and parking for your vehicle.

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234.4 km (145.7 mi) from Riserva naturale orientata Oasi Faunistica di Vendicari
19 reviews   Wifi Available
House 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
stunning views from every room
Cleanliness:
very clean and the views are amazing and just as pictured
Host:
the owner was wonderful highly recommend
maria was very kind and friendly
Location:
location is amazing
the place is beautiful right on the water and easy access to all of pizzo
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9. Charming villa in Elba Island with an infinity pool (from USD 442)

Oozing with Mediterranean charm, this luxurious holiday home is situated a walking distance of the gorgeous beaches of Seccheto and Cavoli in Elba Island. It boasts a beautiful compound that’s filled with pines, oleanders, rosemary, among others.

This villa is designed to accommodate large groups of travelers. If you don’t feel like going to the beach, you can relax in the infinity pool and enjoy the amazing views. The interior features a variety of 19th-century antiques, which make it aesthetically appealing. As it comes with a fenced yard, kids and pets will be safe to play outside.

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Campo nell'Elba, EB, IT
782.16 km (486.1 mi) from Riserva naturale orientata Oasi Faunistica di Vendicari
64 reviews  
villa 17 Guests 8 Bedrooms 7 Bathrooms
Top guest reviews
Host:
the owner is super kind and the house keeper as well
we were welcomed very warmly uncomplicated and friendly by the owner and her daugther
we were welcomed very warmly uncomplicated and friendly by the owner and her daugther
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10. Modern villa in Pietrasanta with a garden (from USD 199)

Witness romantic sunrises when you stay at this modern villa, which is located a short walk from the beaches and shops in Pietrasanta, Tuscany. You will have access to a beautiful garden, where you can relax during hot afternoons, and a verandah, where you can enjoy outdoor dining.

Aside from a fully equipped kitchen, guests will also be provided with barbeque facilities. If you feel tired and worn out, you can relax in the living room while watching your favorite movie on TV or surfing the internet. What’s more, there are lots of games to keep you and the kids entertained.

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Pietrasanta, Toscana, IT
8 Guests 4 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms

Enjoy a beach retreat in Italy

With an exciting food scene and a vibrant beach life, it is hard not to fall in love with Italy. It is one of the most popular destinations in Europe. Travelers also come here to enjoy a fun-filled and action-packed beach retreat. When you want to rest, come home to any of the beach houses listed above for a comfortable and luxurious stay.

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