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Sant'Elmo holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 17 homes, 13 villas and holiday rentals in Sant'Elmo that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with a group or just with your pet, you'll have the amenities that you expect and more, including air conditioning and Wi-Fi. You're sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Why visit Sant'Elmo

  • Stunning beaches: Sant'Elmo boasts beautiful beaches, such as the serene Sami beach, perfect for sunbathing and relaxation.
  • Charming village atmosphere: Experience the quaint charm of Sant'Elmo, a picturesque village on Sardinia's eastern coast.
  • Outdoor adventures: Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a range of activities amidst stunning natural landscapes.
  • Luxurious accommodation: Enjoy a variety of vacation rentals, from luxurious villas to cosy apartments, ensuring a comfortable stay.
  • Rich cultural experiences: Explore nearby landmarks and the vibrant city centre, immersing yourself in local culture.

Popular types of accommodation in Sant'Elmo

Vrbo offers a delightful selection of vacation rentals in Sant'Elmo, catering to various preferences. Whether you're seeking a luxurious villa Sant'Elmo, a cosy apartment, or a spacious private vacation home, you'll find the perfect fit for your getaway. Popular options include the charming Sant'Elmo residence and inviting B&B villa Sant'Elmo. Whatever your needs, our platform ensures transparency and savings, so you can focus on enjoying your holiday.

  • Villas: The top choice for visitors to Sant'Elmo, offering luxurious spaces and stunning views for a memorable getaway.
  • Houses: A popular selection for those seeking comfort and privacy, perfect for families or groups.
  • Apartments: Ideal for couples or solo travellers, these offer a convenient and homely atmosphere in the heart of the area.
  • Cottages: Quaint and charming, these provide a cosy retreat amidst beautiful surroundings.
  • Condos: A modern option that combines style and convenience, suitable for various types of holidaymakers.**

Top attractions in and around Sant'Elmo

Sant'Elmo, located in Castiadas, Sardinia, is perfect for beach and outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, charming neighbourhoods, and significant landmarks, making it an ideal destination for those seeking relaxation and adventure. Don't miss the opportunity to visit Villagio Rocca Sant Elmo, adding to your memorable stay in this picturesque locale.

  • Sant Elmo Beach: A picturesque beach that invites relaxation with its tranquil atmosphere and stunning coastal views, perfect for sunbathing and enjoying the sea breeze.
  • Monte Nai: A charming neighbourhood located a mere 1.9km from Sant'Elmo, offering vibrant city vibes with shops, cafes, and a lively local culture.
  • Villasimius Main Square: A serene landmark situated 3.7km away, providing a peaceful retreat with its quaint ambiance, ideal for leisurely strolls and enjoying local cuisine.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Sant'Elmo, visit Cantina Lunalughente, an enchanting winery 11.8km away. Enjoy the charming atmosphere and indulge in delightful wines, perfect for couples seeking a memorable experience together.

Things to do recommended for families

During your family holiday in Sant'Elmo, indulge in delightful treats at Gelateria Amore Mio, just 3.7km away, perfect for a sweet family outing. For a splash-tastic adventure, head to Diverland, 9.3km from Sant'Elmo, where fun and excitement await for everyone!

Things to do recommended for groups

Enjoy a round of golf at the Tanka Golf Course, only 3.7km from Sant'Elmo, or unwind at Riso Beach campground, 4.3km away, perfect for family adventures. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Antichi-Cammini Matteo Casula Day Tours, located 8.1km from Sant'Elmo, offers fantastic experiences.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in 'Sant'Elmo

If you’re travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, be sure to apply the appropriate filters to meet your needs. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Sant'Elmo with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for all of these options and much more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Sant'Elmo with young kids: Travelling with young children can present some challenges. It’s essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, alongside suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Sant'Elmo: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly finished without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Sant'Elmo: If you’re in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the perfect destination. By using the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. You may also want to consider including amenities such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private swimming pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay near Sant'Elmo

Discover the charm of Sant'Elmo, a quaint village nestled on Sardinia's eastern coast, where clear beaches and serene landscapes await. Explore the nearby picturesque city centre, indulge in the luxury of secluded spots, and unwind on the stunning Sami beach. With its friendly atmosphere and romantic settings, Sant'Elmo is the ideal destination for a relaxing beach holiday, offering a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and tranquil moments.

  • Villasimius: Situated approximately 3.7km from Sant'Elmo, Villasimius is a vibrant city renowned for its stunning beaches and outdoor activities. Visitors flock to this coastal gem for its picturesque scenery and a plethora of recreational options, including golf at its well-maintained courses and camping amidst nature. The area is dotted with family-friendly beaches and nudist spots, providing a diverse beach experience for all. The breathtaking coastline and crystal-clear waters make it a perfect destination for sunbathing and water sports, ensuring an unforgettable travel experience.
  • Castiadas: Located just 2.5km from Sant'Elmo, Castiadas offers a charming blend of beach life and local culture. This city attracts tourists seeking outdoor adventures and scenic views. The local market and public market provide a taste of authentic Sardinian life, where visitors can sample regional delicacies and shop for unique souvenirs. With beautiful family beaches and a welcoming town neighbourhood, Castiadas promises a delightful exploration of local traditions and a relaxed atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for leisurely days by the sea.
  • Costa Rei: A quaint village located a mere 1.2km from Sant'Elmo, Costa Rei is famous for its stunning coastal landscapes and inviting beaches. The area is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, boasting golf courses and private clubs that cater to both relaxation and active pursuits. Visitors can enjoy the soft sands and serene waters of the family beaches, while the charming village atmosphere invites leisurely strolls and exploration. Costa Rei embodies the essence of Sardinian beauty, making it a must-visit for those looking to unwind in a picturesque setting.

Best time to go to Sant'Elmo

If you're planning a trip to Sant'Elmo, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs from June to August, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January50.5°F (10.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
February50.0°F (10.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
March53.2°F (11.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
April57.9°F (14.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
May64.4°F (18.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
June73.8°F (23.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighModerately High
July79.7°F (26.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighModerately High
August79.9°F (26.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighModerately High
September73.9°F (23.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
October67.1°F (19.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately LowAverage
November59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowModerately Low
December53.2°F (11.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately LowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Moreover, opting for a longer stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that suits your budget, utilise our filters to refine your search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a user-friendly area where you can easily plan new journeys, resume from where you last stopped, or manage your travel arrangements. You can view your saved or booked properties sorted into categories such as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Explore the beachside setting in Sant'Elmo

The beaches and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Sant'Elmo. This city has something for everyone. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or trip with friends, holiday rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.

Sightseeing in and around Sant'Elmo

Are you hoping to discover attractions to see in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that Sant'Elmo has to offer. Here are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Tanka Golf Course (6.4 mi / 10.2 km)
  • Gelateria Amore Mio (5.6 mi / 9 km)
  • Antichi-Cammini Matteo Casula Day Tours (13.3 mi / 21.4 km)
  • Diverland (14.6 mi / 23.5 km)

Exploring the natural features in Sant'Elmo

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Sant'Elmo is a great place to get outside. Here are a few of the area's most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Sant Elmo Beach (0.1 mi / 0.2 km)
  • Cala Monte Turno Beach (0.5 mi / 0.8 km)
  • Cala Sinzias Beach (1.6 mi / 2.5 km)
  • Scoglio di Peppino Beach (1.6 mi / 2.6 km)
  • Monte Nai (2.1 mi / 3.4 km)
  • Piscina Rei Beach (3.9 mi / 6.3 km)

How to get to and around Sant'Elmo

Fly into Cagliari (CAG-Elmas), the closest airport, located 27.2 mi (43.7 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Sant'Elmo when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Sant'Elmo, Sardinia, a popular area to stay is in the charming coastal neighbourhood itself, which offers a picturesque setting and a relaxed atmosphere. This area is renowned for its stunning beaches, with crystal-clear waters superb for swimming and sunbathing. Additionally, the nearby Capo Ferrato provides breathtaking views and excellent opportunities for hiking, making it ideal for nature enthusiasts.

In Sant'Elmo, you can find a variety of properties, from cosy villas to modern apartments, suiting different tastes and budgets. The proximity to local amenities, including delightful restaurants serving fresh seafood and authentic Sardinian cuisine, enhances the appeal of this area. Not far from Sant'Elmo, you can explore the beautiful beaches of Cala Sinzias and Costa Rei, both of which are popular for their scenic beauty and vibrant beach life.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Sant'Elmo?
Prices for holiday rentals in Sant'Elmo vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Sant'Elmo to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Sant'Elmo holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Sant'Elmo on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Sant'Elmo?
A long-stay holiday rental in Sant'Elmo is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there any Sant'Elmo holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Sant'Elmo with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
When is the best time to visit Sant'Elmo for a holiday rental?
The peak season for holiday rentals in Sant'Elmo, Sardinia, is during the summer months of June through August, with July being the most popular time to visit. This vibrant period attracts sun-seekers and beach enthusiasts eager to enjoy the stunning Mediterranean coastline and the crystal-clear waters that Sardinia is famous for. Expect a lively option with plenty of activities, from water sports to sunbathing along picturesque beaches.

During these months, temperatures typically range from 25 to 30 degrees Celsius, providing the superb conditions for outdoor adventures and sightseeing. The warm weather invites visitors to explore not only the beautiful beaches but also the charming local villages and breathtaking natural landscapes that surround Sant'Elmo.

For those looking for more budget-friendly options, November presents a wonderful opportunity to experience the tranquillity of the region. While the summer crowds have thinned, you can enjoy the mild climate, with temperatures ranging from 15 to 20 degrees Celsius, superb for leisurely walks and exploring the stunning Sardinian countryside at a relaxed pace.
How early should I book a Sant'Elmo holiday rental?
Book your Sant'Elmo holiday rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Sant'Elmo?
In Sant'Elmo, Sardinia, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions that showcase the area's natural beauty and rich culture. The stunning beaches, such as Spiaggia di Sant'Elmo, offer crystal-clear waters and soft white sands, making them great for sunbathing and swimming. Nearby, the picturesque Capo Ferrato provides breathtaking views and excellent hiking opportunities along the rugged coastline.

For those interested in local history, the charming village of Villaputzu, just a short drive away, features traditional Sardinian architecture and local shops where visitors can purchase handmade crafts and regional delicacies. Additionally, the nearby town of Muravera is known for its vibrant markets, especially during the summer months, where you can find fresh produce and local wines.
Can I change or cancel my Sant'Elmo home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Sant'Elmo holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.

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Are all fees included in the Sant'Elmo holiday rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
What is VrboCare™ and how does it work?
Vrbo's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With VrboCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable.

If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
What can I expect from Vrbo customer service and VrboCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, VrboCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way.

Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
Can I plan a group trip on Vrbo?
Vrbo's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favorites, and build the perfect itinerary together.

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