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12 Most Romantic Airbnbs in Cinque Terre, Italy

With impressive vistas of colorful villages and infinite sea, Cinque Terre is among the most beautiful places in the world. Car-free, remote, and absolutely stunning, this UNESCO-protected national park is the whole definition of romantic. Naturally, there are many accommodation options to choose from ranging from cozy flats in the historic cores of the seaside towns to the luxurious villas lost in the vineyards.

We’ve collected the most romantic Airbnbs in Cinque Terre for you to have a wonderful time in this mythical region of true bellezza.

Villino Caterina Luxe & Relax - Riomaggiore Villino Caterina Luxe & Relax in Riomaggiore
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Villino Caterina Luxe & Relax - Riomaggiore

Ideal for a honeymoon, Villino Caterina Luxe & Relax is an exemplary Cinque Terre Airbnb. It is located close to both the train station and the city center of stunning Riomaggiore village. You will have a fantastic terrace with top-notch views of the rocky coast all to yourself. Inside, the apartment has a modern design, a fully equipped kitchen, a dishwasher, and free Wi-Fi access. Villino Caterina is placed right above the village so you’re guaranteed to have the best vistas meaning extraordinary mornings and incredible sunsets.

Marina’s House - Riomaggiore Marina’s House in Riomaggiore
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Marina’s House - Riomaggiore

You’re never far from the action staying at Marina’s House. Located right next to the port of Riomaggiore and a few steps away from the sea and the restaurants, this Airbnb is a great base for exploring the wonders of Cinque Terre in style. The real gem here is a balcony with a fantastic view of the village and the marina. The apartment boasts bright, modern looks with elegant furniture, air conditioning, and a fully equipped kitchen. Indulge yourself with having an aperitivo with a magnificent balcony view before going to one of the numerous Riomaggiore restaurants for a mouthwatering Ligurian dinner.

Open Mind Apartment Attic Sea ​​View - Manarola Open Mind Apartment Attic Sea ​​View
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Open Mind Apartment Attic Sea ​​View - Manarola

If you’re looking for a budget romantic stay in Cinque Terre, the Open Mind Apartment would be a great choice. The Airbnb is located in the picturesque village of Manarola and offers a tranquil setting with mind-blowing vistas of the sea and the Ligurian coast as far as eyes can see. The rental features a terrace with sunbeds and a dining table, free WiFi, a kitchen, and an AC. Guests loved the tranquility, the stunning views, and the welcoming attitude of the host.

Ca’ De Francu Luxury - Manarola Ca’ De Francu Luxury in Manarola
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Ca’ De Francu Luxury - Manarola

Enjoying Cinque Terre delights is better staying at a luxurious accommodation and Ca’ De Francy is just that. Perched above Manarola, it offers larger-than-life panoramas of the sea from your own terrace. Brilliantly designed, it boasts a fully equipped kitchen, a bathroom with a whirlpool tub and color therapy, a coffee machine, and air conditioning in rooms. The terrace is the centerpiece of the apartment where you can marvel at the endless coast of Cinque Terre National Park and have a direct view of the vineyards. Be sure to try the famous local Sciacchetrà wine accompanying your meal at the local restaurant.

Lemon Suite: Prevo Cinque Terre - Vernazza Lemon Suite - Prevo Cinque Terre
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Lemon Suite: Prevo Cinque Terre - Vernazza

What suits a romantic holiday better than staying above the clouds with mesmerizing sea views? Lemon suite that is located in one of Vernazza’s hamlets Prevo has one of the most exclusive locations in Cinque Terre National Park. You will have a terrace with fantastic vistas of the Hawaii-like Cinque Terre terrain in a tranquil, secluded setting. The apartment has air conditioning, private parking, and a fully equipped kitchen. It is situated right at the Sentiero Azzurro hiking trail that connects all the five National Park’s villages so you will have an opportunity to easily navigate around visiting Vernazza and Corniglia located nearby.

Sound of Silence, Terre Marine - Vernazza Sound of Silence, Terre Marine in Vernazza
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Sound of Silence, Terre Marine - Vernazza

Feeling a sea breeze surrounded by the sounds of nature, long conversations in the garden among the trees, dreaming while counting stars above the endless sea. Sound of Silence cottage rental just off Vernazza is perfect for all these activities and more. This Airbnb is a stylishly renovated old house with authentic interior and chic looks. The real game-changer is the spacious terrace with magnificent panoramas of everything Cinque Terre is loved for where you can enjoy your breakfasts and dinners.

Apartment with Balcony and Kitchen - Vernazza Apartment with Balcony and Kitchen in Vernazza
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Apartment with Balcony and Kitchen - Vernazza

Get a taste of a Cinque Terre village life staying right in the center of iconic Vernazza, one of the most beautiful and authentic old Italian towns. The property has a cute balcony with a spectacular view of the main street, colorful houses, the cliffs, and the Ligurian sea. A perfect Cinque Terre apartment for couples, it features a small kitchen, a living room with a sofa bed, free Wi-Fi, and air conditioning. Explore the historic charms of Vernazza by walking along its harbor dotted with pretty fishing boats, climbing up to the 15th century Doria Castle and visiting glorious medieval Santa Margherita d’Antiochia church.

LungoMareNostro: Sky, Sea and Sand - Monterosso al Mare LungoMareNostro: Sky, Sea and Sand in Monterosso al Mare
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LungoMareNostro: Sky, Sea and Sand - Monterosso al Mare

Stay literally at the beach at this superb Cinque Terre Airbnb that takes a “sea view” feature to the new dimensions. You will have a spacious balcony overlooking an infinite blue of the Ligurian sea with renowned sandy Monterosso al Mare’s beach right at your doorstep. The apartment itself is bright, modern and features a fully equipped kitchen, a living room, lovely sea-themed decor, and AC. Take a dip at one of Cinque Terre’s finest beaches and have a culinary tour around Monterosso’s countless cafes and restaurants trying the anchovies this town is famous for.

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Apartment Sea View - Vernazza

Strategically located in the center of wonderful Vernazza and enjoying the exceptional sea views, this apartment is hands down one of the most romantic Airbnbs in Cinque Terre. It is a charming property with chic design, a combination of history and modernity in furniture, and a great location. You will be literally waking up to the sound of the waves here, a feature many guests loved while staying at this Airbnb. The terrace has a perfect vista of picturesque colored houses and the azure water with rugged cliffs in the distance.

Davide's Seaview Suite & Jacuzzi - Manarola Davide's Seaview Suite & Jacuzzi in Manarola
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Davide's Seaview Suite & Jacuzzi - Manarola

Jacuzzi, fireplace, and a sea view in Cinque Terre’s most beautiful village are the best ingredients for an unforgettable honeymoon. Located in Manarola and boasting a superb ultra-modern interior design, this studio apartment is a real rental gem of luxury inside Italy’s most popular national park. The guests loved the window panoramas of the vertical vineyards and the sea, the positive communication with the hosts, and the modern looks of the apartment. While in Manarola it would be a sin not to try the traditional Cinque Terre cuisine. Be sure to have a bite of trofie al pesto (Ligurian pasta with garlic-based Pesto sauce), farinata and focaccia bread as well as mouth-watering ravioli dolci (sweet ravioli).

Cinque Terre, Nigù 3 - Riomaggiore Cinque Terre - Nigù 3 in Riomaggiore
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Cinque Terre, Nigù 3 - Riomaggiore

One of the best-rated properties in Cinque Terre, Nigù 3 strikes a perfect balance between cost and quality. With a central location just off the main street of Riomaggiore, the apartment is a comfortable and cozy base for your journey through the delights of this national park. You will have an amazing view of the old houses of the village right from your window as well as a modern design that features authentic elements reflecting the building’s past. A fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and air conditioning are included.

Town Center with Sea and Garden View - Corniglia Town Center with Sea and Garden View
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Town Center with Sea and Garden View - Corniglia

You’re on top of the world at this unique property in Corniglia, one of Cinque Terre’s less-frequented villages. Located right above the cliff and boasting 360-degree views of the sea, the patio of this apartment is a real treasure. Also, you will have a private garden, a fully equipped kitchen with a Nespresso machine, and air conditioning. The cafes and restaurants of Corniglia are minutes away so you have a chance to get the most of the Cinque Terre lifestyle without the hassle of the crowds.

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