Sassari holiday homes

Why visit Sassari

• Cultural Heritage: Wander through charming streets lined with historic architecture and vibrant local life.
• Scenic Outdoors: Enjoy breathtaking natural landscapes perfect for leisurely beach days and outdoor adventures.
• Historic Landmarks: Visit beautiful churches and local heritage sites steeped in tradition.
• Local Cuisine: Savor delicious Sardinian flavours at outdoor cafes amid warm, friendly atmospheres.
• Marina Experience: Explore the picturesque marina, blending coastal charm with a relaxed vibe.

Top attractions in Sassari

Sassari offers a delightful mix of beachside charm and cultural exploration, perfect for a relaxed yet invigorating holiday. Enjoy the local marina, historic churches, and scenic outdoor spaces that showcase the area's natural beauty. Whether you're planning leisurely beach days or exploring local landmarks, Sassari caters to travellers seeking both cultural immersion and outdoor adventures.

• La Pelosa Beach: Enjoy the vibrant beach vibes at La Pelosa Beach, where golden sands meet crystal-clear waters, perfect for a seaside stroll and sunbathing.
• Elephant Rock: Marvel at the natural sculpture of Elephant Rock, a striking outdoor landmark offering scenic views and a unique experience amidst rugged rock formations.
• La Punzesa: Explore the serene charm of La Punzesa, a picturesque lake that blends beach, scenery, and outdoor romance, ideal for a leisurely day immersed in nature.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover romance in Sassari, Sardinia. Enjoy a leisurely walk through the charming streets, savour local flavours, and share intimate moments under the starry Italian sky.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Sassari can explore local markets, enjoy hands-on craft workshops, and experience delightful parks with playgrounds perfect for kids. Local cuisine and friendly neighbourhoods add a unique Kiwi twist to your Italian adventure.

Things to do recommended for groups

Discover Sassari's rich history and vibrant local culture with your group. Enjoy guided tours of historic sites, sample authentic Sardinian cuisine, and explore traditional markets. Embrace the local vibe as you wander through charming streets and create unforgettable memories.

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

Whether you're journeying with a group, traveling as a family, bringing your pets along, or seeking extended stays, be sure to refine your search using the appropriate criteria. Here are some Vrbo booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Sassari with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you'll require, along with facilities like a fully equipped kitchen or an outdoor area for a group get-together. Luckily, you can use filters to find all these features and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Sassari with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be challenging. You must ensure their comfort and safety while also providing age-appropriate amenities like a private swimming pool. It's also wise to consider your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Sassari: Some families believe a trip wouldn’t be complete without their furry companion. If that sounds like you, consider exploring Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many of these accommodations offer pet bowls and beds to ensure every member of the family feels at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Sassari: If you're in search of holiday rentals with discounts for stays of a month or longer, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include preferences like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay in Sassari

Discover the enchanting city of Sassari, Sardinia, where history and culture intertwine. Stroll through its charming streets, adorned with beautiful architecture and vibrant local life. Explore the region’s stunning outdoor spaces, perfect for relaxing amidst breathtaking scenery. Immerse yourself in the warm, friendly atmosphere as you sample local cuisine at outdoor cafes. With its rich heritage and captivating vibes, Sassari promises an unforgettable holiday experience in the heart of Sardinia.

• Olbia: Nestled in the northeastern part of Sardinia, Olbia is a bustling city renowned for its stunning beaches and vibrant outdoor scene. The city's proximity to beautiful sandy shores and picturesque bays makes it a haven for beach lovers and water sports enthusiasts alike. Visitors can enjoy golfing at local country clubs or indulge in leisurely strolls along the waterfront. With its scenic landscapes and lively atmosphere, Olbia is perfect for those seeking relaxation and adventure in equal measure.
• Arzachena: Located just a short distance from Olbia, Arzachena captivates travellers with its breathtaking coastal views and rich cultural heritage. This charming city is famous for its beautiful beaches and outdoor recreational opportunities, including golf at local courses and scenic hikes. As a gateway to the Costa Smeralda, Arzachena also features a picturesque marina, making it ideal for boating and exploring the stunning coastline. Whether you’re sunbathing on family-friendly beaches or discovering ancient archaeological sites, Arzachena offers a delightful mix of relaxation and exploration.
• Alghero: Situated on the northwest coast of Sardinia, Alghero is a vibrant city celebrated for its Catalan influences and stunning seaside views. The historic old town, with its charming cobblestone streets and lively markets, invites visitors to explore its unique blend of culture and cuisine. Alghero's beautiful beaches and family-friendly areas provide ample opportunities for sunbathing and water activities. The nearby golf courses and scenic landscapes further enhance the outdoor experience, making Alghero a fantastic destination for both relaxation and adventure.

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to save on your next holiday? Being flexible with your travel dates can really pay off, as prices tend to vary. Additionally, booking a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers an easy way to plan your trips, allowing you to start fresh, resume from where you paused, or manage your travel arrangements. You'll discover your saved or booked properties neatly organised into categories: Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, simply head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Why people love visiting historical Sassari

Take a holiday to Sassari and enjoy the area's monuments, history and culture. Renowned for its beaches, seaside and wineries, this city welcomes all visitors. Take in top local attractions such as La Pelosa Beach and Port of Olbia. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in Sassari

Are you looking for things to do in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Sassari a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Terme di Casteldoria (21.5 mi / 34.6 km)
• Water Paradise (8 mi / 12.9 km)
• Sella and Mosca Estate (13.7 mi / 22 km)
• Circuito del Corallo (14.5 mi / 23.4 km)
• Le Ragnatele Adventure Park (18.6 mi / 29.9 km)
• Aquafantasy (25.9 mi / 41.7 km)

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Sassari

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Sassari is a great place to get out in nature. Here are a few of the area's most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• La Pelosa Beach (24.9 mi / 40 km)
• Platamona Beach (8.1 mi / 13.1 km)
• Lu Bagnu Beach (14.3 mi / 23 km)
• Elephant Rock (15 mi / 24.2 km)
• Marina di Castelsardo Beach (15.3 mi / 24.5 km)
• Baja Ostina Beach (16.2 mi / 26.1 km)

Transport to and around Sassari

Fly into Alghero (AHO-Fertilia), the closest airport, located 15.3 mi (24.6 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could book a flight to Olbia (OLB-Costa Smeralda), which is 51.4 mi (82.8 km) away.

If you're travelling by train, Sassari Station, Ploaghe Station and Porto Torres Station are the main stations in the city.