Riomaggiore is Cinque Terre’s largest and most famous town, closest to La Spezia. A special town on the Italian Riviera, Riomaggiore is one of five main town’s in Cinque Terre and is located in the North of the country. Riomaggiore is the start of many trekking routes and attracts those looking to be outdoors and enjoy the landscapes beyond the pristine waters. Take in the regularly found vineyards, olive groves and citrus orchards throughout the town, giving you a new appreciation for the natural environment and its creations. The waterfront area of Riomaggiore is a famed postcard-view, photographed frequently by travellers from across the world, and is a sight not to be missed. Choose luxurious, convenient accommodation options with our list of the very best Vrbo vacation rentals in Riomaggiore, 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 08, 2024.
1. Studio overlooking the Tyrrhenian Sea (from USD 140)
Taking its design elements from its natural surroundings, this studio apartment is split on two levels, with the entrance, living room, double bedroom, bathroom, and two terraces located on the first level while the kitchen, bathroom, and a third large are terrace located on the second floor. The three different terraces provide beautiful views over the Tyrrhenian Sea and of Cinque Terre’s famed landscape. The studio is located in the center of Riomaggiore, making it an ideal starting point for exploring and hiking in the town.
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I little tricky getting to the town and aptThe apartment was a the top of the town with nice viewsBe prepared to carry your luggage up 3 flights of stairsThe apt is wonderfulThe apartment is very cosyCleanliness:
The apartment was clean and had everything we neededThe apartment is very nice and very cleanThe place was beautiful very clean and almost brand newThe apartment was lovely and very spacious for the two of usHost:
Such a wonderfully warm gracious beautiful coupleThe host Veronica was super helpful and niceShe is the best host everOur base was extremely responsive and helpfulShe made us feel at homeRead more reviewsLocation:
The location was convenient within 8 min of walk to the train stationLovely views at both balconiesMust check out coffee shop just up the street past the main church for cappuccino and great viewsVeronica very helpful Loved this placeThe balconies are spectacular for hanging out and watching the people below and the other apartments across the way Easy access to train
2. Comfortable space with a view (from USD 151)
This one-bedroom apartment is ideal for a couple looking to explore Cinque Terre from the town of Riomaggiore. With many amenities and all modern equipment provided for your stay, the apartment will be a comfortable space with a kitchen, bathroom and shower, dining table, a safe, and WiFi. Take in the glorious views of the city as your climb up the stairs to get to the apartment and have a chat with the friendly owners to get some local recommendations of what to do, see, and eat during your stay.
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clean bathroom and shower dining tableThe highlight of this apartment is the stunning views from both roomsyou could not hike to the neighboring town because the path was washed out in the flood but hopefully that will change soonYou can easily take the train to the other terreIt was a comfortable apartment with everything we needed for our stayCleanliness:
such beautiful views AND the apt was SO clean andHost:
Claudio graciously welcomed us at the train station and helped us with our bagsHe was accommodating to let us leave suitcases in the flat early while it was being cleaned due to our early arrival (in the rain)Read more reviewsLocation:
climbing Riomaggiore is less touristy than Monterosso and Vernazza but it still has a healthy nightlifeJust like everything in Cinque Terre there were a lot of stairsThere is a harbor but no real place to swim
3. Seaside home (from USD 205)
Perfect for families with children, this terraced apartment houses four comfortably, across four floors and four rooms. The ground floor houses the entrance with a sofa bed and television; the first floor has a room with bunk beds with a bathroom and balcony; the second floor has the kitchen and another balcony; the third floor houses a double bedroom, with the same beautiful sea view across each floor. The apartment is located a few steps from the sea in Riomaggiore and is ideal for exploring its reefs and crystalline sea.
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but more than plenty of roomHowever the plus is that the air conditioning inside is wonderfulThe kids loved the spiral stairs and having a floor to themselvesPlease be aware that a small spiral staircase links the 4 floors of the apartmentThe description online is accurateCleanliness:
Everything was exactly as describedGreat property for able-bodied rentersThe house is clean and stylish and the view is stunningEverything about this apartment was perfect and exactly as described by the ownerHost:
met us off the train and walked us to the front door while giving us the lay of the landThe owner was always in great communication from the very beginning and made sure that we had everything we needed - very responsive all the timeAntonio is a wonderful owner who kept in touch LucaAntonio was absolutely helpful from prior to booking to even after we leftAntonio was easy to communicate check-in and outRead more reviewsLocation:
We loved the location by the bay to be able to kayak and swimThe location of the apartment is in an excellent area within walking distance of all amenitiesloves the food at the bar centralThe apartment is in a central location close to the beach marina and restaurantsI don't recommend wheeled luggage for any of the area not just the house
4. Two-bedroom abode with Italian charm (from USD 108)
A bright and cheerful space, holding true to Italian charm and culture is this two-bedroom, one-bath apartment which boasts seaside views over Riomaggiore. Providing all the comforts and amenities you need including air conditioning, television, and WiFi, the apartment comes equipped with a kitchen and a living-dining space providing ample space for the whole group to enjoy, ideal for relaxing after the hikes through the Cinque Terre National Park or days spent on the beach.
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the single is REALLY small - enough room for the bed andas one prior reviewer mentionedThe view from the terrace was spectacularWell equipped and comfortable modern interiorSplit air con in bedroom and lounge is fantasticCleanliness:
The apartment is very clean and had everything we neededThe apartment was clean and very comfortableExtremely well located apartment with stunning viewsHost:
They have very good instruction and other useful information in the flatMy husband and I really appreciated their kindness and their help to get us to the flatThere was tea coffee sugar oil salt pepper and a lovely basket with small treats like cookies and dry bread & jam etc More too that I can't recall at the momentthe provisions you left us were well enjoyedI heartily recommend both the property and the hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
The walk is not far at all thanks to an underground tunnel to the main square but be aware there are some pretty steep rock steps in one section that really gave us pauseIt was their suggestion and worth every Euro Grazie MilleI saw very few better balconies in Riomaggoire or in any of the other citiesIt was such a pleasure to enjoy watching the sunset with a glass of wine after a full day of exploringThe apartment was a welcome retreat away from the tourist chaos but also close enough to run down to the main street for dinner
5. Apartment on the cove (from USD 269)
A space well-designed for two and could comfortably sleep up to four, the apartment overlooks the sea in Riomaggiore and is located two minutes from the railway station. With a kitchen, double sofa bed, double bedroom and bathroom with shower, the apartment is a great location from which to base your travels on Cinque Terre from. No matter what time of year you visit, the apartment is comfortable, with independent heating system and air-conditioner. There is also the possibility of providing garage space or private parking here if this is just one of your stops as you drive through Italy.
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The window looks directly out at the Mediterranean SeaNo basics like paper towels in kitchen Would be helpful to have extra towels for beach visits-You have a small kitchen comfy futon/couch and great queenThe flat is at the top of very steep stairs which was fine for us but may be difficult for someIt was amazingly quiet at night when the windows are closedCleanliness:
The room was spacious clean and well keptThis apartment was incredibly well maintained and centrally locatedGreat place and location Had issues with train noises most of the nightmust if you are traveling to Cinque TerreThis apartment had a stellar view of the ocean and the location couldn't be beatHost:
She was charming and even gave reataurant recommendationsThe host was extremely accommodating and so easy to communicate with AShe told us where everything was and was so kindwell worth Roberto luggage man helping with departureMarina met us at the train stationRead more reviewsLocation:
A few steps from the restaurants and shopsThere are restaurants and shops within easy walking distanceIt is about a ten minute walk to the train stationThe location was convenient to the waterfront main street and trainThere were fabulous restaurants right below us and the main street and station were just a few minutes away
6. Contemporary-styled space (from USD 157)
A space with beautiful views, positioned west for picture perfect sunsets, combined with the fittings, furnishings, and layout of a modern apartment. There are two bedrooms, a spacious bathroom with shower, an open-plan living room with kitchen and a large balcony. In addition to the indoor comforts of the apartment, it is also well-located close to Via Colombo and several grocery stores, bars, pasta fresca shops, restaurants, and wine bars for endless entertainment on your visit.
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The apartment had everything one would needKitchen was spotless and modern RecommendationIt had everything we needed in the kitchen and bath and Christina provides excellent directions with photos step-by-step from the train stationfilters more toilet paperThe apartment was very nice with 2 bedrooms - came with travel books on the areaCleanliness:
This apartment is bright cheery and cleanThe apartment was ample in size and very cleanThe apartment was spacious and clean with a superb viewThe flat is clean and well equipped definitelyHost:
Cristina was a wonderful hosther communications were excellent and she helped us out with a few things during our stayso be aware of some climbing with suitcasesa good choice for 3 personsCristina was very easy to work with and helped us arrange for luggage pickup at the train station which I would highly recommend if you have heavier luggageRead more reviewsLocation:
The property is beautiful and in a great location above the townThe location is just excellentbut don't let that deter you Also a gelato shopBeautiful location and easy to get on train and visit Cinque Terre Took the train to Pisa even and came back quick tripIt is way up the hill
7. Spacious seaside home (from USD 354)
Take advantage of the rare space of an apartment this large in Cinque Terre, offering two bedrooms and ample areas for relaxing family gatherings, dining options both indoor and outdoors, as well as wonderful vantage points to watch the Riomaggiore sunsets in the backdrop of the sea. Located just off the main road of Riomaggiore, the apartment will serve families and groups of friends well to walk to the train station and other areas in the main town to explore.
8. Apartment in the historic city center (from USD 60)
Locate yourself close to the Church of San Giovanni Battista when you stay in this one-bedroom apartment which comes with a comfortable sofa bed for additional sleeping space as well as a kitchen, bathroom, shower, and a living-dining area. With options to dine indoors or outdoors on the terrace, this apartment is ideal for those looking to get comfortable in Riomaggiore and spent time taking in the views of the sea and the historic village.
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The hot water supply is limitedThe bedroom was large and comfortablehad a large fridge and enough dining room for 5-6 peopleThe kitchen was roomy and well stockedThe apartment is high in the town and enjoys quiet in the eveningsCleanliness:
Property was centrally located and very cleanThe apartment was spacious and clean with amazing viewsThe flat also had a washing machine and clothes line which wasHost:
Enrico who serves as host is very accommodating and pleasantbut she replied quickly and made us feel welcomeSo quick easy and fun and combined with some walkingEnrico was amazing with the check-in and provided us with lots of useful informationBooking and arrangements have been easy to make It was good to know that Enrico was available and Elena contactable if requiredRead more reviewsLocation:
but it took around 45 minutesIt is located just outside of the main strip where all the restaurants/night life is so walking to everyone in Riomaggiore is very easyWe loved Riomaggoire and went into all the shopsGreat property from which to explore the tucked away alleys of RiomaggioreIn which other train station do you get such an amazing view?
Riomaggiore, the highlight of Cinque Terre
Explore the largest town of the beautiful coastal area of Cinque Terre in style and comfort when you choose one of the many accommodation options. Locate yourself in the old town with its busy shopping streets and vibrant local bars and restaurants to get a dose of northern Italian culture. Be sure to get a walk or two in during your stay as the famous Via dell’Amore coastal trail is easy accessible from Riomaggiore, and the spectacular views are ones not to be missed.
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