Home Le Querce, Olbia, Italy

Close to the centre of the city of Olbia, this apartment for 2 offers a convenient base those wishing to explore Olbia and the glamorous Costa Smeralda.

The apartment is in a contemporary development with a private balcony, furnished with armchairs and a coffee table, ideal for drinks or curling up with a book. Back inside, through a large glass door, the open-plan living area has a sofa, flat-screen TV and a dining table for 2 people. This is next to the smart, fitted kitchen. The open-plan kitchen is equipped with an cooker hob and mokka, making self-catering a breeze.

Sleeping
The curtained-off bedroom is furnished with a double bed and wardrobe.

Bathroom
The elegant tiled bathroom has a shower, bidet, basin and WC.

Additional
• Free Wifi • Balcony • Flat-screen TV • Air conditioning • Private Parking • Child friendly

Location
The vibrant centre of Olbia is just a few minutes walk from the apartment.The medieval basilica of San Simplicio is worth a visit, as are the cafés around Piazza Matteoti or along the palm-fringed waterfront. There are many excellent restaurants where guests can try the famously good Sardinian food.

Olbia hosts many open-air markets where you can find the freshest local ingredients and specialities. The best is on Saturday morning in Via Sangallo. Otherwise, there are supermarkets and smaller shops close by.

The closest beaches are at Pittulongu and Spiaggia Le Saline. Both have crystal-clear water and are excellent for snorkelling and other water sports. For the glamour of the famous Costa Smeralda head to the resort town of Porto Rotondo (20 minutes) and enjoy a day exploring the upmarket boutiques and restaurants there.

Olbia Airport, is just a 15-minute drive. The Port of Olbia (11 minutes) offers ferries to Livorno and Civittavecchia on the Italian mainland.