La Spezia holiday homes

Why visit La Spezia

• Scenic Waterfront: Stroll along La Spezia's picturesque coastline, enjoying stunning views and a vibrant atmosphere.
• Historic Churches: Discover the rich history of La Spezia through its beautiful churches, each offering unique architecture and stories.
• Imposing Castles: Explore the city's impressive castles, which provide a glimpse into its past and panoramic views of the surrounding area.
• Charming Neighbourhoods: Wander through local streets filled with friendly locals, shops, and authentic Ligurian culture.
• Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various outdoor activities, from hiking to beach relaxation, perfect for adventure seekers.

Top attractions in and around La Spezia

La Spezia, Liguria, Italy offers a delightful mix of culture and adventure. Enjoy its pristine beaches, historic churches, and imposing castles while soaking in the outdoors. Perfect for a beach or adventure holiday, the city caters to travellers seeking a blend of cultural and outdoor experiences. Whether you're exploring on foot or planning day trips, La Spezia promises memorable experiences for every visitor.

• Spiaggia del Persico: A charming beach within La Spezia, Spiaggia del Persico offers a relaxed atmosphere with stunning views of the Ligurian Sea, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
• Venere Azzurra: This vibrant neighbourhood within La Spezia presents a lively urban environment with shops, cafes, and a beautiful seafront promenade, ideal for immersing yourself in local culture.
• Tino Island: Just a short boat ride away, Tino Island boasts beautiful beaches and outdoor activities, allowing for a tranquil escape amidst nature’s beauty.

Things to do recommended for couples

Seeking a romantic getaway in La Spezia? Explore the enchanting Cinque Terre by boat, bask in the sunset views from the cliffs, or share a candlelit dinner at a charming trattoria. Don't miss the scenic walks along the coastline for unforgettable moments together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will love exploring the beautiful Cinque Terre National Park, where they can hike scenic trails and enjoy stunning coastal views. A visit to the La Spezia Maritime Museum offers fascinating insights into naval history, while the local gelaterias provide delicious treats for everyone.

Things to do recommended for groups

In La Spezia, group travellers can explore the charming coastal trails, savour local Ligurian cuisine, and visit historical villages nearby, all while enjoying scenic views and authentic Italian vibes.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in La Spezia

When planning your trip, whether you're travelling with a group, family, or pets, or seeking extended stays, it's important to filter based on your key priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to consider.

• Traveling to La Spezia with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to La Spezia with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, considering your closeness to family-friendly attractions can enhance your experience.
• Taking your pets with you to La Spezia: For many families, a holiday wouldn't be the same without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting La Spezia: If you're after holiday rentals offering discounts for month-long stays, you've come to the right spot. By applying the right filters, you can effortlessly locate and save on monthly rentals. You might also want to include extras like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or your very own private pool in your search.

Where to stay near La Spezia

Explore La Spezia’s charming seaside allure with its vibrant cityscape, scenic waterfront, and inviting outdoor adventures. Stroll through local neighbourhoods and experience the relaxed ambiance, rich culture, and friendly locals. Discover hidden gems in the bustling city centre and unwind by the picturesque coastline, all while enjoying the authentic vibes of Liguria’s treasured gem. Embrace the spirit of adventure and relaxation in this captivating destination.

• Monterosso al Mare: Nestled 14km from La Spezia, Monterosso al Mare offers a vibrant blend of seaside charm and outdoor adventure. This city is renowned for its inviting beach, expansive recreational areas and scenic hiking trails that cater to those seeking both relaxation and exhilaration. Visitors can explore the adjacent national park and enjoy the local piazza square, all while soaking in the region’s natural allure and Mediterranean ambience.
• Cinque Terre National Park: A mere 11km from La Spezia, Cinque Terre National Park is a treasure trove for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. This celebrated park invites travellers to engage in a variety of activities, from leisurely visits to recreational areas and spas to exploring nearby shopping centres. The park's expansive natural beauty, highlighted by its pristine beach, protected national park and charming marina, makes it an ideal destination for an adventurous holiday.
• Riomaggiore: Located 6km from La Spezia, Riomaggiore is a picturesque city that blends coastal charm with a spirit of adventure. Its accessible trail systems and hiking routes offer an invigorating outdoor experience, complemented by the serene beauty of its beaches. The proximity to a national park and marina further enhances its appeal, making it a perfect spot for travellers seeking a harmonious mix of relaxation and exploration.

Best time to go to La Spezia

If you're planning a trip to La Spezia, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	46.8°F (8.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
February	47.3°F (8.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
March	50.7°F (10.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
April	56.1°F (13.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
May	61.7°F (16.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
June	69.6°F (20.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
July	74.5°F (23.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High
August	75.0°F (23.9°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average
September	68.7°F (20.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
October	61.9°F (16.6°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
November	55.0°F (12.8°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
December	49.6°F (9.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

If you're after a budget-friendly getaway, try being flexible with your travel dates since prices do vary. Additionally, booking a longer stay often leads to substantial savings. To find the perfect Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's innovative Trip Board offers you a convenient platform to plan new adventures, pick up right where you left off, or manage your travel arrangements. You can easily access properties you've saved or booked, now organized under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To get started with Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Delight in the waterfront landscape of La Spezia

Enjoy the monuments and other features of La Spezia. This scenic city is known for its sightseeing, hiking and local tours. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Sightseeing in and around La Spezia

Are you hoping to find things to do in the city? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes La Spezia a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• 5terre Massage (8.6 mi / 13.9 km)
• Buranco Agriturismo (8.9 mi / 14.3 km)
• Golf Club Marigola (4.5 mi / 7.2 km)
• Lardarina Staircase (5.6 mi / 8.9 km)
• Cantine Lunae Bosoni (9.8 mi / 15.7 km)
• Enoteca la Civilta del Bere e Altro (0.5 mi / 0.9 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of La Spezia

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, La Spezia is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are a few of the area's most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• La Baia Blu (3.5 mi / 5.7 km)
• Porto Venere Regional Natural Park (3.9 mi / 6.3 km)
• Fossola Beach (4 mi / 6.5 km)
• Lerici Beach (4.6 mi / 7.5 km)
• Gulf of La Spezia (4.8 mi / 7.8 km)
• Eco del Mare (5.6 mi / 8.9 km)

Travelling to and around La Spezia

If you're travelling by train, La Spezia Centrale Station, La Spezia Migliarina Station and Cà di Boschetti Station are the main stations in the area.