The Magic of Posada: Your Sardinian Home in the Historic Center
Welcome to “Casa Ruiu” – your unique holiday home in the heart of Posada’s historic Centro Storico.
Are you looking for authentic island flair, absolute tranquility, and proximity to one of Italy’s most beautiful beaches? Then this is the perfect place for you!
Our traditional Sardinian old-town house offers modern comfort across two levels, embedded in historic charm (including rustic reed ceilings). It is perfect for couples and small families.
- Location highlight: Only about 1000 meters from the long sandy beach, awarded by Guida Blu and consistently recognized for its quality, named “Italy’s most beautiful beach” in 2013.
- Guaranteed tranquility: The house is located in a very quiet side alley. Relax right outside your door in true Sardinian calm.
- Historic charm: Live in the most beautiful historic town of Sardinia, dominated by the medieval “Castello della Fava”.
- Parking: Free parking is available within walking distance outside the narrow old-town alleys (approx. 2–5 minutes).
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Your Old-Town House in Detail
Casa Ruiu is perfect for couples or small families and accommodates up to 3 people (ideally 2 adults + 1 child or 3 adults).
Ground floor
- Living and dining room: Cozy area with dining table and an additional sofa.
- Kitchen: Fully equipped with gas stove (4 burners), refrigerator, dishes, cutlery, and cooking utensils.
- Bathroom: Spacious with shower, toilet and bidet.
Upper floor (accessible via a wooden staircase)
- Bedroom 1: Double bed (1.60 x 2.00 m), wardrobe and seating area.
- Bedroom 2: Single bed (80 x 2.00 m) and wardrobe.
Outdoor area
A small, charming table directly in front of the house invites you to end your day in Sardinian serenity.
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Posada: A Hidden Gem for Peace Seekers
Posada in the province of Nuoro is one of Sardinia’s most beautiful historic towns and the perfect place for those who want to avoid crowded hotspots. The emerald water and fine sandy beaches resemble the famous Costa Smeralda, but in complete tranquility
- Historic center: The town sits picturesquely on a hill and is topped by the medieval “Castello della Fava”. The old town with its stairs and alleys invites for relaxed strolls.
- Guaranteed peace: The 5 km long sandy beach is wonderfully quiet, even in high season.
- Coastal highlight: The beaches of the bay are among the longest and most beautiful on the island.
Posada is an ideal starting point for relaxing or active holidays such as hiking, cycling and watersports.
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Surroundings & Activities
Within walking distance (max. 15 minutes)
- Relaxation and history: The long sandy beach (approx. 1000 m away) and the old town with the Castello della Fava.
- Essentials: Various shops, bars, restaurants
- Services: Bank and ATM
- Important: Doctor and pharmacy
- Family: Children’s playground
Activities in town and in nature
- Beach and swimming
- Hiking in the nature reserve
- Cycling paths, road cycling, mountain biking, jogging
- Ideal for motorbike tours
Excursions and highlights in the region (within 1 hour by car)
- Watersports: Kitesurfing, windsurfing, snorkeling, diving (eg Capo Coda Cavallo)
- Natural wonders: Tavolara Marine Reserve, climbing and dream beaches such as Cala Goloritzé and Cala Luna
- Coast and culture: Costa Smeralda (Porto Cervo) as well as historic destinations such as Nuoro, Olbia, Orosei, Castelsardo, Bosa, Alghero, Sassari
- Rentals: Motorboat rental (no license required up to 40 HP) in San Teodoro, Cala Gonone and Palau
- Additional leisure: Horse riding in Posada and San Teodoro, golf (Puntaldìa and Pevero), scooter and motorbike rentals
Note: In the low season, some tourist offers may have limited availability.
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Important Booking Information
- Final cleaning: A one-time fee of €80 for final cleaning including bed linen and towels, payable in cash upon arrival.
- Tourist tax: €1.50 per person per night in July/August and €1.00 during the rest of the year.
- All other costs, taxes and fees are included in the rental price.
- Long-term rentals: Monthly rentals or winter stays during the low season are available.