Rapallo holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 19 homes, 493 apartments and other holiday rentals in Rapallo that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re travelling with friends, family or even pets, holiday rentals have the amenities that you need and want for your stay, which might include a garden and Wi-Fi. At the end of the day, you'll be sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts – Rapallo

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sunset from the terrace
kitchen
the garden
Exceptional
(24 reviews)

Villa Built In 1888 With Amazing Sea Views And Garden, Frescoed Ceilings.

Zoagli

9% off
NZ$11,709
for 7 nights, 1 villa
NZ$1,673 per night
includes taxes & fees
Villa Built In 1888 With Amazing Sea Views And Garden, Frescoed Ceilings.
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Property grounds
Outdoor dining
Interior
Exceptional
(9 reviews)

Villa in the Ligurian Riviera - CITRA Code - 010046-LT-0534

Rapallo

8% off
NZ$2,345
for 7 nights, 1 villa
NZ$335 per night
includes taxes & fees
Villa in the Ligurian Riviera - CITRA Code - 010046-LT-0534
Dining
Outdoor dining
Interior
Property grounds
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Casa Rosa "Casa Stefano"

Coreglia Ligure

30% off
NZ$1,717
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$245 per night
includes taxes & fees
Casa Rosa "Casa Stefano"
Exterior detail
Terrace/patio
Living area
Dining
Exceptional
(57 reviews)

Smart Studio for 4 people, facing the sea with garden, terrace and pool!

Pieve Ligure

5% off
NZ$2,161
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
NZ$309 per night
includes taxes & fees
Smart Studio for 4 people, facing the sea with garden, terrace and pool!
Interior
Interior
Outdoor dining
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(11 reviews)

Duplex Studio Apartment with Parking and Bike Storage in Chiavari

Chiavari

11% off
NZ$2,016
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
NZ$288 per night
includes taxes & fees
Duplex Studio Apartment with Parking and Bike Storage in Chiavari
Dining
Property grounds
Exterior detail
Interior
Exceptional
(33 reviews)

Rapallo: elegant period apartment by the sea, with wi-fi, renovated in 2024

Rapallo

12% off
NZ$3,105
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
NZ$444 per night
includes taxes & fees
Rapallo: elegant period apartment by the sea, with wi-fi, renovated in 2024

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Why visit Rapallo

  • Historic Heritage: Discover charming historic churches and the captivating Rapallo Castle, echoing the town's rich past.
  • Scenic Promenade: Enjoy leisurely strolls along Rapallo Bay, taking in the breathtaking views of the Mediterranean.
  • Maritime Charm: Experience the vibrant marina, a hub of local life and seaside culture.
  • Cultural Exploration: Wander through the quaint historic centre, embracing local heritage and art.
  • Family-Friendly Vibes: Engage in diverse outdoor activities perfect for a relaxed family holiday.

Top attractions in and around Rapallo

Rapallo offers a delightful mix of beach, outdoor, and cultural experiences. Discover its charming marina, historic churches, and captivating Rapallo Castle. Enjoy leisurely strolls along Rapallo Bay, and explore local day excursions that showcase the town's scenic beauty and heritage. Perfect for families, couples, and groups seeking a relaxed yet enriching getaway in Liguria, Rapallo promises a memorable holiday experience.

  • Rapallo Castle: A stunning medieval fortress with picturesque views of the coastline, Rapallo Castle offers a romantic atmosphere steeped in history. Visitors can explore its ancient walls and enjoy cultural events held within its grounds.
  • Paraggi Beach: Known for its crystal-clear waters and beautiful scenery, Paraggi Beach is perfect for sunbathing and swimming. The charming beach vibes make it an ideal spot for relaxation and leisure.
  • San Michele di Pagana Beach: This family-friendly beach is great for outdoor activities, featuring calm waters and scenic surroundings. It's an excellent destination for a fun day out with loved ones.

Things to do recommended for couples

Seeking romance in Rapallo? Explore the charming seaside promenade, indulge in a candlelit dinner overlooking the harbour, or take a scenic boat trip to the stunning Portofino. The breathtaking sunsets create the perfect backdrop for unforgettable moments together.

Things to do recommended for families

In Rapallo, families can explore the stunning Portofino National Park, enjoy a fun day at the beach, or take a scenic boat trip to nearby villages. Kids will love the local gelato shops and the picturesque waterfront promenade, perfect for leisurely strolls together.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Rapallo can enjoy a picturesque boat trip to the stunning nearby Cinque Terre villages and explore the charming local markets, sampling fresh Italian delicacies. Don't miss a group hike along the scenic coastal trails, soaking in breathtaking views of the Ligurian Sea.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

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

Whether you're travelling with a group, as a family, with your pets, or planning a longer stay, be sure to filter by the right priorities. Here are some Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Rapallo with a group: Take into account the number of bedrooms you require, along with features like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Thankfully, you can easily refine your search for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Rapallo with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Rapallo: For many, a family holiday isn’t complete without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, have a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring everyone feels right at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Rapallo: If you’re after holiday rentals offering discounts for month-long or extended stays, you’ve come to the right place. Use the filters to effortlessly find and save on monthly rentals, and consider including extras like a parking space, a quality kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Rapallo

Rapallo, nestled in the stunning Liguria region of Italy, offers a delightful blend of beachside relaxation and rich cultural experiences. Visitors can stroll along the picturesque promenade, explore the charming historic centre, and enjoy the luxurious atmosphere that permeates the town. With family-friendly activities and breathtaking views of the Mediterranean, Rapallo is perfect for a romantic getaway or a fun-filled family holiday. Embrace the warm hospitality and vibrant local culture as you discover this enchanting coastal gem.

  • Portofino: Nestled about 5km from Rapallo, Portofino is a picturesque fishing village famous for its vibrant waterfront and stunning landscapes. Known for its cultural charm and outdoor activities, this quaint city is a haven for beach lovers and those seeking a retreat. Explore the marina, indulge in shopping at local boutiques, or relax on the family-friendly beaches. Portofino also offers scenic hiking trails that provide breathtaking views of the Ligurian coastline, making it perfect for a day of exploration and relaxation.
  • Santa Margherita Ligure: Just 2km from Rapallo, Santa Margherita Ligure is a charming coastal town renowned for its beautiful beaches and vibrant atmosphere. This city invites visitors to enjoy its outdoor spaces, including a lovely marina and family-friendly beach areas. The local shopping centre and recreational areas add to the appeal, providing a blend of leisure and culture. Don’t miss the chance to savour fresh seafood at local eateries or take a leisurely stroll along the promenade, soaking in the stunning sea views.
  • Camogli: Located approximately 6km from Rapallo, Camogli is a delightful coastal town famed for its sandy beaches and family-friendly environment. This enchanting city offers outdoor activities and a relaxed atmosphere, making it ideal for families and beachgoers. Visitors can explore the picturesque marina, enjoy shopping at local stores, or simply unwind on the beautiful beaches. The charming streets lined with colourful houses create a perfect backdrop for leisurely walks and memorable photographs, making Camogli a must-visit destination.

Best time to go to Rapallo

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

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January46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately Low
February46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
March50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
April55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately High
May61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
June69.4°F (20.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately High
July74.1°F (23.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately High
August74.8°F (23.8°C)Light RainSunnyAverage
September69.1°F (20.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
October61.9°F (16.6°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverage
November54.3°F (12.4°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyModerately Low
December48.6°F (9.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately Low

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to cut costs on your next getaway? Being flexible with your travel dates can really pay off, as prices often fluctuate. Enjoy even better savings by opting for a longer stay. To find a Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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Take in the waterfront beauty of Rapallo

Enjoy the temples and other features of Rapallo. This romantic city is known for its boating, seaside and golfing. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Sightseeing in and around Rapallo

Are you searching for attractions to see in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Rapallo a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Camogli - San Rocco - Batterie - San Fruttuoso Trail (3.4 mi / 5.5 km)
  • Parco Avventura Val di Vara (15.4 mi / 24.7 km)
  • Minigolf Sport Team Rapallo (0.6 mi / 0.9 km)
  • Circolo Golf e Tennis Rapallo (0.8 mi / 1.3 km)
  • Bagni Helios (1.2 mi / 1.9 km)
  • Scoglio dei Mille (12.2 mi / 19.6 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Rapallo

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to take in the scenery, Rapallo is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are some of the area's noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • San Michele di Pagana Beach (0.7 mi / 1.1 km)
  • Bau Bau Beach (1.8 mi / 2.9 km)
  • Zoagli Beach (2 mi / 3.3 km)
  • Paraggi Beach (2.8 mi / 4.6 km)
  • Spiaggia dell' Olivetta (3.4 mi / 5.4 km)
  • Camogli Beach (3.8 mi / 6.2 km)

How to get to and around Rapallo

The nearest airport is in Genoa (GOA-Cristoforo Colombo), located 19.3 mi (31 km) from the city centre.

If you'd prefer to travel by train, the main station is Rapallo Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Rapallo when booking a holiday rental?
When considering the best area to stay in Rapallo, Liguria for a holiday rental, the waterfront area is a top choice. This picturesque neighbourhood offers stunning views of the Gulf of Tigullio and is conveniently located near the charming promenade, where you can enjoy leisurely strolls and indulge in delightful local cuisine at various seaside restaurants. The vibrant setting is enhanced by the presence of beautiful beaches, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and sunbathing.Another excellent option is the historic centre of Rapallo, which is rich in culture and history. Here, you can explore quaint streets lined with colourful buildings and discover local boutiques and artisan shops. The nearby Castello di Rapallo, a historic castle overlooking the sea, is a must-visit attraction that adds to the area's charm. This neighbourhood often boasts a variety of holiday rentals, providing plenty of choices for different tastes and budgets.In terms of availability, the variety of properties in both the waterfront and historic centre areas ensures that you can find something that suits your needs, whether you're travelling as a couple, with family, or in a larger group.
Where are the best areas for renting a beach house in Rapallo?
For renting a beach house in Rapallo, the area along the waterfront promenade provides a picturesque setting with easy access to sandy beaches and stunning views of the Gulf of Tigullio. The eastern side of Rapallo is particularly desirable, where you can find charming holiday homes and apartments that often feature amenities such as balconies or terraces with sea views, outdoor dining areas, and well-equipped kitchens for self-catering.In the town centre, the vibrant piazzas and narrow streets are lined with cafés and shops, making it convenient for travellers to enjoy local cuisine and culture. Many properties here come with modern conveniences, including air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and access to communal pools.For those seeking a quieter experience, the residential areas near the Castello di Rapallo offer lovely villas surrounded by lush gardens, often with private patios or swimming pools. This area allows for a more tranquil stay while still being within walking distance to the beach and local attractions, such as the picturesque marina and the scenic cable car to the nearby hilltop town of Montallegro.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Rapallo?
In Rapallo, apartments are by far the most popular type of holiday rental, with approximately 1,424 available throughout the charming town. These apartments are often found in vibrant neighbourhoods close to the picturesque waterfront, offering easy access to local attractions such as the historic castle and the lovely promenade. Most units typically include amenities like fully equipped kitchens, spacious living areas, and balconies or terraces that provide stunning views of the Ligurian Sea.For those seeking a more luxurious experience, around 60 villas are also available. These properties tend to be larger and more secluded, featuring private gardens, pools, and multiple bedrooms, making them ideal for families or groups. Additionally, there are about 28 holiday houses that cater to visitors looking for a cozy feel. These houses often come with outdoor spaces for relaxation and barbecues, great for enjoying the beautiful Italian climate.
Are there any family house rentals in Rapallo?
In Rapallo, Liguria, there are numerous family-friendly holiday rentals available, with around 171 options to choose from. This charming coastal town offers a variety of accommodations situated in picturesque neighbourhoods, such as the historic centre and along the waterfront. Many of these homes feature spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens for preparing meals, and balconies or terraces that provide stunning views of the Ligurian Sea.Visitors can expect amenities such as private gardens, outdoor dining areas, and even access to communal pools in some properties. The proximity to family-friendly attractions, such as the beautiful beaches and the scenic promenade, makes it an ideal destination for groups. Additionally, the nearby Cinque Terre National Park offers excellent hiking opportunities, while local markets provide a taste of authentic Italian culture.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Rapallo?
In Rapallo, there are plenty of holiday homes available for rent that feature pools and hot tubs, with around 50 options to choose from. This picturesque coastal town in Liguria offers a variety of properties located along the stunning Italian Riviera. Visitors can find rentals in charming neighbourhoods, such as the vibrant waterfront area or the serene hills surrounding the town, both providing beautiful views of the Mediterranean.Travellers can expect a range of amenities in these accommodations, including private swimming pools, inviting hot tubs, and spacious outdoor terraces ideal for sunbathing or dining al fresco. Many properties also come equipped with modern kitchens, allowing for self-catering, and comfortable living spaces great for relaxing after a day of exploring.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Rapallo?
In Rapallo, there are numerous pet-friendly house rentals available, with around 142 options for travellers seeking to bring their furry companions along. Many of these properties are situated close to the picturesque coastline, providing easy access to beautiful beaches and charming promenades.Rentals in this area typically come equipped with amenities such as fully furnished kitchens, spacious living areas, and outdoor terraces or gardens, great for enjoying the Mediterranean climate. Some properties may offer additional features like private balconies with sea views, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi, suiting a variety of guest needs.For pet owners, the nearby Parco Naturale Regionale di Portofino presents a wonderful opportunity for outdoor activities with your pets, thanks to its scenic trails and stunning vistas. The local area also boasts pet-friendly cafes and restaurants, allowing you to enjoy the local cuisine without leaving your furry friend behind.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Rapallo?
In Rapallo, Liguria, there are a substantial number of remote work-friendly holiday rentals available, with around 1,204 options for travellers seeking to blend work and leisure. Many properties in the area offer essential amenities tailored to remote workers, including reliable Wi-Fi, dedicated workspaces with desks and chairs, and comfortable living areas conducive to productivity.The town is situated along the picturesque Italian Riviera, providing a stunning backdrop for those looking to balance work with relaxation. Visitors can enjoy local attractions such as the charming waterfront promenade, the historic Castle on the Sea, and the beautiful gardens of Villa Tigullio. Furthermore, the nearby Cinque Terre offers opportunities for outdoor adventures, making it easy to unwind after a day of work. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Bookabach.
What are popular rental amenities in Rapallo?
In Rapallo, popular rental amenities include well-equipped kitchens that allow guests to prepare their own meals, and many properties feature balconies where travellers can enjoy the stunning views of the Ligurian coastline. Additionally, some rentals are pet-friendly, making it easier for visitors to bring their furry companions along. Onsite parking is often available, providing convenience for those who wish to explore the surrounding areas by car. Moreover, rentals accommodating service animals ensure that all guests feel welcome and comfortable during their stay.
When is the best time to visit Rapallo for a holiday rental?
The best time to book a holiday rental in Rapallo is during the peak season, which runs from June to August. This period is particularly popular among travellers seeking sun-soaked days and vibrant coastal experiences. With temperatures typically ranging from 20 to 30 degrees Celsius, visitors can fully enjoy the beautiful beaches, charming promenades, and exquisite Italian cuisine.July stands out as the most popular month, where the town buzzes with energy. Tourists flock to the area for its picturesque views of the Ligurian Sea and to partake in various outdoor activities. The warm weather is superb for leisurely strolls along the waterfront, exploring local markets, or indulging in fresh seafood at the many seaside restaurants.For those looking for a more budget-friendly option, November offers a unique opportunity to experience Rapallo in a quieter setting. While the summer crowds have dissipated, the mild climate with temperatures around 10 to 15 degrees Celsius still allows for pleasant exploration of the town's historic sites and stunning coastal trails without the hustle and bustle.Ultimately, the best time to visit Rapallo depends on your travel preferences—whether you crave the lively option of summer or the peaceful charm of the shoulder season.
What are the top attractions in Rapallo?
In Rapallo, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions that highlight the beauty and charm of this coastal town. The historic centre features the stunning Church of Santo Stefano, known for its intricate architecture and lovely gardens. Strolling along the picturesque promenade, visitors can take in the views of the Gulf of Tigullio and enjoy the nearby beach areas, great for relaxation and sunbathing.For those interested in local history, the Castello di Rapallo, a medieval castle overlooking the sea, offers a glimpse into the town's past and provides stunning panoramic views. The nearby Portofino Regional Park is ideal for nature enthusiasts, offering hiking trails with breathtaking scenery and opportunities to explore the surrounding coastal landscape.Additionally, the charming marina area is bustling with cafés and restaurants, allowing visitors to savour local Ligurian cuisine while enjoying the vibrant setting.
Are all fees included in the Rapallo holiday homes prices shown on Bookabach?
Bookabach 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.
Are there any Rapallo holiday homes with parking?
Bookabach offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Rapallo 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 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.
Are there any discounts for Rapallo holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Rapallo on Bookabach, 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 change or cancel my Rapallo holiday home booking on Bookabach?
To find Rapallo holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Bookabach'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". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Bookabach makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Rapallo?
A long-stay holiday home in Rapallo 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 vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Bookabach?
Bookabach'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 favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a Rapallo holiday home?
Book your Rapallo holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Bookabach booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Rapallo?
Prices for holiday homes in Rapallo 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 travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Bookabach offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Rapallo to more spacious homes.
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Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, Bookabach Care™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Bookabach customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Bookabach 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.
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Bookabach's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With Bookabach Care™, 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.
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