Hidden in the scintillatingly beautiful coastline of Calabria in Southern Italy, lies the gem of San Nicola Arcella, a gorgeous old town that offers you a taste of the quintessential Italian la dolce vita, untainted by tourist commercialization. Close to the spectacular natural marvel of Acro Magno and a panorama of scenic locations along a craggy coastline, as well as the hinterland of the Riviera dei Cedri, this town is an ideal getaway from crowded Northern Italy to relax in the midst of nature and soak in the stunning landscape vistas. For the best places to stay in, check out our list of the best Airbnbs In San Nicola Arcella, 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 06, 2024.
1. Panoramic villa with breathtaking views
Step into this enchanting two-story home that offers breathtaking panoramic views and a seamless flow between the open-concept living area and a well-equipped kitchen. Start your day by enjoying the serenity of the cozy patio or immersing yourself in the awe-inspiring vista from the spacious terrace overlooking Dino Island and the captivating Gulf of Policastro.
The amenities provided include a hairdryer, television, and a fully functional kitchen, allowing for convenient self-catering. Located in the charming village of San Nicola Arcella, known for its exceptional restaurants and vibrant pubs, you can easily explore the magnificent nearby beaches with the added convenience of a shuttle service.
San Nicola Arcella, Calabria, Italy
2.26 km (1.5 mi) from Great Arch Cave (Grotta del Saraceno)Accommodates: 4
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anna is a very friendly and guest-oriented hostess i would strongly recommend this place to anyone
2. House with garden near beautiful beaches (from USD 43)
Experience a delightful stay in this ground-floor home, offering you the pleasure of an exclusive charming garden. Step outside onto the private patio and unwind in the fully enclosed backyard, complete with outdoor furniture and a barbeque, perfect for savoring delicious meals. The property’s convenient location ensures easy access to the beach that leads to the renowned Arcomagno.
Inside, the house provides a comfortable living space with a television and a well-equipped modular kitchen, including a separate fridge and oven. Enjoy the amenities provided, such as hot water, a free washer for your laundry needs, fresh towels and bed sheets, and a television for your entertainment during your stay.
San Nicola Arcella, Calabria, Italy
1.42 km (0.9 mi) from Great Arch Cave (Grotta del Saraceno)Accommodates: 4
3. Summer house with sea view
Marvel at the spectacular ocean view from the terrace of this pet-friendly Airbnb in San Nicola Arcella that’s located in the elegant Baia Azzurra, only 250m (273 yards) from the beaches. The rental accommodates up to four guests in its two spacious bedrooms. The house has a comfortable living room with a sofa bed, a tidy equipped kitchenette, and a dining area. The living room doors open out to the private terrace which can be accessed from one of the bedrooms as well. Facilities like air-conditioning, TV and free parking on the premises are provided.
San Nicola Arcella, Calabria, Italy
1.39 km (0.9 mi) from Great Arch Cave (Grotta del Saraceno)Accommodates: 4
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piero’s apartment is definitely a wonderful way to fully appreciate the amazing setting of san nicola arcella
4. Ivana's house with terrace (from USD 65)
Situated in a charming location in the old town, this accommodation in San Nicola Arcella, is a beautiful homestay that offers you a relaxed holiday by the sea. The house has a comfy bedroom on the upper level with an adjoining balcony offering you beautiful views of the hills. The spacious living room is tastefully decorated with a sofa and a hammock. There are an equipped kitchen and a dining area adjacent to the living room. The living room opens out to a terrace decorated with patio furniture and colorful houseplants.
San Nicola Arcella, Calabria, Italy
904 meters (0.6 ft) from Great Arch Cave (Grotta del Saraceno)Accommodates: 3
5. House near town center (from USD 160)
Wondering where to stay in San Nicola Arcella, for a large group? This beautiful house in the historic town center accommodating up to nine guests is a perfect choice for you! Located conveniently 100m (109 yards) from the town square as well as from the bus stop to the sea, this air-conditioned house has three beautiful bedrooms, a cozy living room with a functional kitchen and dining area, as well as a large porch. Enjoy the sun at the solarium on the ground level with deckchairs, umbrellas and even a barbeque! Facilities like breakfast and private parking are also available here.
San Nicola Arcella, Calabria, Italy
621 meters (0.4 ft) from Great Arch Cave (Grotta del Saraceno)Accommodates: 9
6. Villa with terrace and garden (from USD 81)
Live the relaxed Calabrian life in this quaint holiday rental in San Nicola Arcella, with a large terrace in the front. The rental has two bedrooms accommodating up to four guests. The cozy lounge also has an open kitchen and a dining area. Go sunbathing in the solarium and garden at the back of the house, have dinner in the front terrace or play a game in the common tennis court in the adjacent park, this stay will surely rejuvenate your city-weary senses.
San Nicola Arcella, Calabria, Italy
1.7 km (1.1 mi) from Great Arch Cave (Grotta del Saraceno)Accommodates: 4
7. Chalet with garden
An elegantly furnished chalet surrounded by a private park, this rental is located at 500m (547 yards) from the sea, offering you panoramic views. The chalet has two spacious bedrooms- one with a double bed and the other with two single beds. The comfortable living room has a couch that transforms into a double bed and a working fireplace for a great barbeque. There are a small kitchenette and a dining area as well. There is a beautiful garden area with patio furniture and even an outdoor shower with hot water facilities.
San Nicola Arcella, Calabria, Italy
1.86 km (1.2 mi) from Great Arch Cave (Grotta del Saraceno)
8. Villa with sea-view
Located at a two-minute distance from the bus stand connecting to the town center or the beaches, this rental is ideal for setting up a base to explore the Calabrian coastline. Accommodating up to five guests, this two-floored vacation house is situated in a guarded sea-view park. The lower level has a cozy living room with a sofa bed, equipped kitchen, and a balcony with a sea view. A staircase leads you to the upper level which has two bedrooms each with an adjacent balcony. Modern amenities like a TV, a washer and free parking on the premises are available.
1.96 km (1.3 mi) from Great Arch Cave (Grotta del Saraceno)
9. House with garden
Located in a quiet neighborhood 1 km (0.6 miles) away from San Nicola Arcella near the sea and the spectacular Arco Magno, this house is a little paradise with a beautiful garden in front. There are two bedrooms – one with a double bed and another with bunk beds. Lounge in the comfortable living room with a TV and a sofa or cook your meals in the functional kitchen or simply relax with a glass of wine in the garden patio with barbeque facilities – your sea-side vacation cannot get more peaceful.
San Nicola Arcella, Calabria, Italy
1.14 km (0.8 mi) from Great Arch Cave (Grotta del Saraceno)
10. Duplex apartment with garden and terrace
Enjoy a quiet getaway in this charming duplex apartment in Villagio Arcomagno complex that offers you spectacular views of Isola di Dino from its terrace. The apartment has two bedrooms – one with a double bed and an adjacent balcony that leads to the upper terrace, the other bedroom has two bunk beds with provision for adding another if required. There is a comfortable living room with a double sofa bed and a TV, a functional kitchen, and a bathroom on each floor. The apartment has a beautiful garden area where you can have a relaxed outdoor dinner at the end of the day.
San Nicola Arcella, Calabria, Italy
756 meters (0.5 ft) from Great Arch Cave (Grotta del Saraceno)Top guest reviews
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easy to communicate and kindRead more reviewsLocation:
very nice appartment close to the sea
11. Modern apartment with panoramic views
Soak in the sun as you enjoy panoramic views of the blue ocean from the solarium on the roof of this rental in San Nicola Arcella. This apartment on the second floor accommodates up to six guests in its two bedrooms that have an adjoining balcony with stunning mountain views. There is a comfortable lounge with a fully-equipped kitchen and a dining area. The apartment has a terrace that’s accessible from the living room that offers you gorgeous views of the sea, a bay, and the old town. Modern amenities like a TV, a washer, and free parking on the premises are available.
San Nicola Arcella, Calabria, Italy
295 meters (0.2 ft) from Great Arch Cave (Grotta del Saraceno)Top guest reviews
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the appartment is very beautiful clean and niceHost:
the host was very nice also told us what to see where are the storesRead more reviewsLocation:
very nice place for the family holidays
12. Two-level room at heart of town
Stay at the heart of San Nicola Arcella in this charming, renovated, air-conditioned house located conveniently close to all amenities, public parking and the descent to the sea. The Casa di Basso offers a well-designed two-level room. The lower level has a cozy living room area with a comfortable sofa bed and a TV, an equipped kitchenette and a bathroom. A small spiral staircase in the living room leads to a mezzanine which has two single beds that can be accommodated as a double bed according to your requirement. Ideal for couples or a group of four guests, this rental is a great place to stay for exploring the charming old town or the coastal scenery nearby.
San Nicola Arcella, Calabria, Italy
715 meters (0.5 ft) from Great Arch Cave (Grotta del Saraceno)Accommodates: 4
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very clean and tidy apartment in san nicola metres from the piazzaHost:
host couldn't have been more helpfulwe were greeted by maria pia and ilaria who were very friendly and helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
absolutely perfect location in a village that is significantly more authentic than the neighbouring
The quintessential Italian vacation
Explore the gorgeous Calabrian coastline in Southern Italy from San Nicola Arcella, a charming old town where you can have a taste of the classic Italian lifestyle and culture. Relax in the beautiful town, go for a swim in the beaches or marvel at the Acro Magno – no matter what your preference is, for the best places to stay in town, check out our list of Airbnb’s top ten vacation rentals.
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