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Olbia vacation rentals

Vacation rentals in Olbia by owner — compare homes, condos and cabins, message verified hosts, and book direct with no service fees.

Olbia is a vibrant gateway to Sardinia's famed Costa Smeralda, offering proximity to Porto Rotondo, the archaeological site of the Giants' Grave, and the serene beaches of Pittulongu. Visitors flock to explore the turquoise waters, indulge in the local cuisine, and discover the island’s rich history and culture. On Houfy, book direct with hosts and enjoy your stay. Accommodation options include coastal villas, modern apartments, and rustic farmhouse stays in nearby San Teodoro and Golfo Aranci. Summer is the peak season, ideal for beachgoers, while spring and autumn offer milder weather and fewer tourists.

Recommended Homes in Olbia

Handpicked properties we think you'll love in Olbia.

Fusco

3 bd·2 ba

€576.00 EUR total for 3 nights

Sep 30 – Oct 3, 2026

Domus Flavia

2 bd·2 ba

Luna

1 bd·1 ba

€284.00 EUR total for 3 nights

Sep 27 – 30, 2026

Zimmer in der Nähe des Zentrums

1 bd·1 ba

€452.00 EUR total for 3 nights

Sep 25 – 28, 2026

Sa Domu De Tara

1 bd·1 ba

€351.00 EUR total for 3 nights

Sep 25 – 28, 2026

La Formica

1 bd·1 ba

€360.00 EUR total for 3 nights

Sep 25 – 28, 2026

Gabbiano

1 bd·1 ba

€300.00 EUR total for 3 nights

Oct 9 – 12, 2026

La Casa Di Lucia

2 bd·2 ba

€378.00 EUR total for 3 nights

Oct 17 – 20, 2026

Pet friendly vacation rentals in Olbia

Bring your furry friend along! Browse pet-welcoming homes in Olbia.

€452.00 EUR total for 3 nights

Sep 25 – 28, 2026

€452.00 EUR total for 3 nights

Sep 25 – 28, 2026

Sehr zentral in Olbia

1 bd·1 ba

Why visit Olbia

Discover what makes Olbia a perfect vacation rental destination.

Pristine Costa Smeralda Beaches

Emerald coast beaches near Olbia.

Just 15 km north of Olbia, Costa Smeralda offers stunning beaches like Spiaggia del Principe. Enjoy crystal-clear waters and upscale beach clubs.

Archaeological Treasures

Historic sites like Nuraghe Riu Mulinu.

Visit Nuraghe Riu Mulinu, only 9 km from Olbia. Discover fascinating Nuragic civilization artifacts and panoramic hilltop views.

Sardinian Culinary Delights

Taste local cuisine in Olbia.

Experience authentic Sardinian dishes at Su Cantu, a 5-minute walk from the city center. Try specialties such as 'porceddu' and 'seada'.

Tavolara Island

Natural wonder a ferry ride away.

Hop on a ferry to Tavolara Island, 20 km from Olbia, for hiking and birdwatching in this protected marine area.

Where to stay in Olbia

The best areas and neighborhoods for your vacation rental in Olbia.

Olbia City Center

Olbia's historic center boasts narrow streets with local shops and cafés. The Basilica of San Simplicio is a must-see.

Best for: culture lovers, history buffs, foodies

Pittulongu

Located 8 km from the center, this vibrant neighborhood offers sandy beaches and beachside bars. Perfect for sunbathers.

Best for: beachgoers, families, nightlife

San Pantaleo

A charming village 20 km west known for art galleries and a weekly artisan market. Set amidst scenic mountains.

Best for: artists, market enthusiasts, nature lovers

Porto Rotondo

This upscale area 15 km north features luxury yachts, fine dining, and a beautiful piazza. A playground for the elite.

Best for: luxury travelers, honeymooners, boaters

Olbia vacation rentals with free WiFi, air conditioning or kids friendly

Free WiFi, air conditioning, kids friendly and more — every Olbia vacation rental here is listed by a verified host and bookable direct, with the price the host set.

Top attractions in Olbia

All within driving distance of Olbia vacation rentals.

Basilica di San Simplicio

This ancient church is Olbia's oldest monument, dating back to the 11th century. · 0.5 km

Spiaggia Pittulongu

A popular beach spot known for its clear waters and family-friendly environment. · 8 km

Museo Archeologico di Olbia

Exhibits span Roman to medieval times, ideally located on an island in the harbor. · 1 km

Parco Fausto Noce

A vast green park perfect for jogging and family picnics, right in the heart of Olbia. · 1.2 km

Corso Umberto I

Olbia's main artery, lined with boutiques and cafes, great for strolling and people-watching. · 0.7 km

Tavolara Island

Accessed by ferry, this island offers hiking trails and pristine beaches. · 20 km

Getting to and around Olbia

Olbia is well-connected by air, road, and sea, making it easy to explore the area.

Airports
OLBIA COSTA SMERALDA AIRPORT
Located just 4 km from Olbia's city center, offering flights throughout Europe.
Driving
CAR RENTAL
Multiple agencies at the airport provide access to exploring Sardinia at your own pace.
Ferry
OLBIA PORT
Regular ferry services to mainland Italy, including Civitavecchia and Genoa.
Public Transit
ARST BUSES
Local buses connect Olbia with nearby towns and beaches efficiently.

Similar vacation rentals near Olbia

Homes within 60 miles of Olbia, from verified hosts.

€662.05 EUR total for 3 nights

Oct 4 – 7, 2026

€2,620.00 EUR total for 6 nights

May 15 – 21, 2027

Mila's house between the sea and the mountains Wifi AC.

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€1,356.75 EUR total for 5 nights

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Villa Caramontinu SERENA with views, comfort near beach

5 bd·4 ba
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€2,640.00 EUR total for 6 nights

May 8 – 14, 2027

€1,203.00 EUR total for 3 nights

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DaNiCo Residence

3 bd·1 ba

€797.00 EUR €647.60 EUR total for 3 nights

Sep 25 – 28, 2026

Villa Eden

5 bd·4 ba

€1,500.00 EUR total for 5 nights

Sep 25 – 30, 2026

Porto Rafael, wonderful villa 3 rooms e 3 bathroom

3 bd·3 ba
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€845.25 EUR €748.55 EUR total for 3 nights

Sep 25 – 28, 2026

La Caletta Vacation Home

2 bd·1 ba
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€346.00 EUR total for 3 nights

Oct 4 – 7, 2026

€520.00 EUR total for 4 nights

Sep 25 – 29, 2026

Li Cossi

2 bd·2 ba

€480.00 EUR total for 3 nights

Oct 7 – 10, 2026

Roccia di Volpe

3 bd·3 ba

€2,771.00 EUR total for 7 nights

Oct 3 – 10, 2026

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