Porto Istana vacation rentals

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Find the perfect place for your stay in Porto Istana by choosing from 26 houses, 59 apartments, and other vacation rentals. Whether you’re staying in a vacation home with family or friends, you'll have the best amenities for spending time at your home away from home, which might include parking and a pool. Whatever you're looking for, you're sure to find a rental that has what everyone needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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Why visit Porto Istana

  1. Beautiful Beaches: Enjoy stunning beaches like Porticciolo Beach, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  2. Nudist Options: Experience unique nudist-friendly beaches for a liberating beach day.
  3. Local Marina: Explore the vibrant marina, ideal for water sports and boat rentals.
  4. Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in the Sardinian lifestyle and local culture.
  5. Diverse Accommodations: Choose from inviting apartments, luxurious villas, and charming resorts for your stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Porto Istana

Planning a getaway to Porto Istana? You're in for a treat! This stunning destination offers a variety of vacation rental options, including charming apartments, private homes, and luxurious villas. Whether you prefer a beachfront hotel or a resort in nearby Porto Rotondo, you'll find the perfect place to unwind. Explore the best accommodations in Porto Istana to ensure your stay is both relaxing and memorable!

  • Apartments: The top choice for visitors in Porto Istana, offering convenient stays with essential amenities and easy access to local attractions.
  • Houses: A popular option for families and groups looking for spacious accommodations with a home-like feel.
  • Villas: Ideal for those seeking a luxurious getaway, featuring beautiful designs and stunning views.
  • Caravan Parks: A great choice for adventurous travelers, providing a unique outdoor experience with facilities for camping.
  • Lodges: A cozy option for nature enthusiasts, blending comfort with rustic charm in serene surroundings.**

Top attractions in Porto Istana

Porto Istana, located in Olbia, Sardinia, is perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy beautiful beaches, including nudist options, and explore the local marina. The area offers a blend of cultural experiences and scenic views, making it ideal for a relaxing vacation. Don't forget to unwind at a tourist lounge to enhance your stay in this stunning coastal paradise.

  1. Pittulongu Beach: A stunning sandy beach located 4 miles from Porto Istana, Pittulongu Beach offers a relaxed atmosphere with crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  2. Le Saline Beach: Just 2 miles away, this nudist beach provides a unique, liberating experience for those seeking a clothing-optional environment amidst beautiful natural surroundings.
  3. Port of Golfo Aranci: Situated 7 miles from Porto Istana, this bustling marina is ideal for adventure enthusiasts, offering outdoor activities and vibrant beach vibes.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Porto Istana, unwind at the luxurious Sos Aranzos Beach, dive into adventure at Centro Sub Portorotondo, or enjoy a candlelit dinner at T Beach Porto Rotondo, where city vibes meet romance. Each experience is perfect for couples seeking memorable moments together.

Things to do recommended for families

In Porto Istana, families can have a blast at Aquadream, an exciting waterpark 18 miles away, offering fun for all ages. For outdoor play, Gregoland, also 18 miles away, features a fantastic playground perfect for kids to explore and enjoy the fresh air.

Things to do recommended for groups

Enjoy a day at the Golf Club Puntaldia, only 7 miles from Porto Istana, or challenge your group at the Pevero Golf Club, 14 miles away. For a scenic outing, visit Golfo di Arzachena, 17 miles from Porto Istana, where you can embrace the outdoors together.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Porto Istana

If you're traveling with a group, family, pets, or planning for an extended stay, it's important to prioritize your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful tips for booking on Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Porto Istana with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a full kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Porto Istana with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be demanding. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, thinking about your closeness to family-friendly attractions is a wise choice.
  • Taking your pets with you to Porto Istana: For many families, a vacation isn’t truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly properties come equipped with feeding bowls and cozy beds, ensuring that every member of your family feels at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Porto Istana: If you're in search of vacation rentals offering discounts for extended stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rental options. Don’t forget to include preferences like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in Porto Istana

Porto Istana offers a stunning blend of relaxation and adventure, featuring beautiful beaches like the northernmost beach and the picturesque Porticciolo Beach. Travelers can unwind in the sheltered inlets and enjoy the Sardinian style of life. With its friendly atmosphere and opportunities for cultural excursions, Porto Istana is perfect for those seeking a secluded getaway while basking in the breathtaking scenery of Sardinia.

  • San Teodoro: Located approximately 9 miles from Porto Istana, San Teodoro is a vibrant coastal town known for its stunning beaches and outdoor activities. Visitors flock to this destination for its picturesque scenery and relaxed atmosphere. The town features a variety of resorts and a renowned golf course, making it a perfect spot for both relaxation and recreation. Notable attractions include the beautiful La Cinta Beach and the scenic bay, ideal for a family day out or a romantic escape.
  • Arzachena: Situated around 16 miles from Porto Istana, Arzachena is a charming town that offers a rich blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage. It is famous for its breathtaking beaches and outdoor experiences, with options for golfing and enjoying the serene landscapes. The area is home to family-friendly beaches and a bustling marina, providing opportunities for various water activities. Don't miss the chance to explore the nearby archaeological sites that showcase the region's ancient history.
  • Loiri Porto San Paolo: Just 1 mile from Porto Istana, Loiri Porto San Paolo is a quaint town that boasts beautiful beaches and family-friendly experiences. This coastal gem features golf courses and private country clubs for those looking to enjoy some leisure time. Visitors can explore the stunning local beaches and picturesque bays, making it an excellent destination for families looking to unwind or engage in outdoor activities. The charming atmosphere and proximity to Porto Istana make it a must-visit during your stay.

Best time to go to Porto Istana

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
March52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April57.4°F (14.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
May63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
June72.7°F (22.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighModerately High
July78.3°F (25.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighModerately High
August78.3°F (25.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighModerately High
September72.1°F (22.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
October65.3°F (18.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
November57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
December52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowModerately Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your upcoming trip? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Additionally, extending your stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilize our filters to search by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you find the perfect getaway!

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Vrbo’s Trip Board provides a convenient platform for planning your travels, allowing you to start new trips, refine your existing plans, or manage your reservations. Your saved or booked properties are neatly categorized into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips for easy access. To check out Trip Boards, simply go to: https://www.vrbo.com/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties booked during 2023 and 2024.

The tranquil city of Porto Istana awaits you

The beaches and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambiance to your vacation home in Porto Istana. Travelers like the local tours, sightseeing and bars in this relaxing and welcoming city. Pittulongu Beach and Port of Olbia are just a couple of the must-sees in the area. A vacation rental can help make your stay complete. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in Porto Istana

Are you looking for things to do while you're in town? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and check out everything that makes Porto Istana a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. Here are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Pevero Golf Club (14.1 mi / 22.7 km)
  • Golf Club Puntaldia (7 mi / 11.2 km)
  • Vigneti Zanatta (3.9 mi / 6.3 km)
  • Vigne Surrau Winery (15.1 mi / 24.3 km)
  • Vermentino Winery Monti (16.5 mi / 26.6 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Porto Istana

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Porto Istana is a great place to get out in nature. These are some of the area's most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Pittulongu Beach (3.8 mi / 6.1 km)
  • Porto Istana Beach (0.1 mi / 0.1 km)
  • Porto San Paolo Beach (1.6 mi / 2.5 km)
  • Le Saline Beach (2.1 mi / 3.4 km)
  • Porto Taverna Beach (3.3 mi / 5.3 km)
  • Bados Beach (4.5 mi / 7.3 km)

Seasonal weather averages in Porto Istana

If warm-weather activities are high on your list, July, August, June and September are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 75°F.

Transportation to and around Porto Istana

The nearest airport is in Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB), located 5.2 mi (8.4 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Porto Istana?
The most in-demand types of vacation rentals in Porto Istana are apartments. Looking for something different? Vrbo has numerous options to match our guests' diverse needs, so you'll see vacation homes in all sizes and shapes. The perfect fit is waiting for you --- lock in yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Porto Istana?
The average price for a vacation rental in Porto Istana can vary depending on factors such as property type, length of stay and time of year. Whether you're searching for a sprawling villa with space for extended family or a comfy cabin for you and your other half, just add your dates of travel to find stays with unbeatable value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Porto Istana?
The average price for a vacation rental by the beach in Porto Istana will depend on when you'll be there and the type and size of property you're looking for. Find prices easily on Vrbo by entering your destination and preferred travel dates. Then use the handy filter tool to choose the number of bedrooms and amenities that you prefer, like WiFi, air conditioning and a hot tub.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Porto Istana?
Pack a bone and a squeezy toy for your puppy dog because Porto Istana has 113 stays that throw open their doors to pets. Let your four-legged friend join in with the family fun at one of our pet-friendly vacation rentals on Vrbo. Simply enter your destination and dates, then check our "Pets allowed" filter box.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Porto Istana?
Tick the "pool" box in our handy filter tool and pick from 12 houses with private pools in Porto Istana on Vrbo. Morning swim, afternoon splash or midnight soak? Leisure time is your call when your Vrbo vacation home has its own swimming pool.
What are popular rental amenities in Porto Istana?
When it comes to rental amenities that people are searching for in Porto Istana, a beach view, a barbecue grill and a garden rank highest. With Vrbo vacation homes, you'll discover options to suit your style and taste, whether you're traveling with relatives, friends or even pets.
Are there large group vacation rentals in Porto Istana?
With 59 Porto Istana properties that can host a group of five or more people, you can invite a few extra family members or buddies along. Whether you're planning an informal get-together or a celebratory event, Vrbo will help you book the ideal space to match the occasion.
Are there vacation rentals in Porto Istana that welcome kids?
Porto Istana has 111 family-friendly vacation homes. And securing a stay that welcomes kids is super easy with our "Properties good for families" filter. Besides having the whole place to yourselves, you'll get perks and conveniences such as extra bedrooms, kitchens and pools.
What are the top attractions for families in Porto Istana?
If you're vacationing with the kids, include these family-friendly attractions in Porto Istana on your must-see list:

  • Porto Istana Beach
  • Spiaggia Li Cuncheddi

Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Porto Istana?
Yes, there are 41 one-bedroom properties in Porto Istana to select from. A one-bedroom vacation rental is a wonderful option if it's just two of you or if you're traveling on your own. Toss in more space, convenience and privacy than a regular hotel, and you're sure to have a break to remember.
Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Porto Istana?
Gather your nearest and dearest and relax in total privacy and comfort in one of the 43 two-bedroom vacation homes Porto Istana has to offer.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Porto Istana?
You'll find 18 vacation rentals with WiFi in Porto Istana. If you want to disconnect from daily life while on vacation, but still want to be connected to the internet, these getaways are for you. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Vrbo.
How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Porto Istana?
Porto Istana has 52 vacation rentals where you'll be able to chill out in air-conditioned comfort. To find a property on Vrbo that has this perk, choose your travel dates and use the filter tool to select the "air conditioning" box.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Porto Istana?
You should check with the Porto Istana vacation property you'd like on Vrbo as the minimum age differs. However, generally it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Porto Istana for?
It's down to the Porto Istana property. To see all available options offering extended stays, just type your dates and number of guests into the Vrbo search page. You can look forward to having the whole property to yourself, along with the comforts of home like air conditioning, a kitchen and a backyard to play in. Keep your eyes open for long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.
Does Vrbo offer discounts for vacation homes in Porto Istana?
Whether you're after one of our newly listed homes, or one of our weekly or monthly discounts on vacation rentals, you're sure to find some fantastic bargains and discounts on Vrbo. From mini stays to extended getaways, we've got the perfect space for your next Porto Istana escape.

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