What is the most luxurious area in Sardinia?

The Emerald Coast, or Costa Smeralda in Italian, is the most famous and exclusive area of Sardinia, home to some of the island's most luxurious properties. Located on the northeastern part of the island, this magical area boasts pristine beaches, turquoise waters, and breathtaking natural landscapes.



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Costa Smeralda is among the most expensive locations in Europe. House prices reach up to 300,000 euros ($392,200) per square meter. The main towns and villages in the area, built according to a detailed urban plan, are Porto Cervo, Liscia di Vacca, Capriccioli, and Romazzino.

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Favorite hideout – Marina di Portofino, Italy The once quaint fishing village is now an exclusive retreat for billionaires and celebrities. It's so exclusive that it only has one road for entry and exit and parking spots, not for supercars, but luxury yachts.

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The top 10 most beautiful places in Sardinia
  • Costa Smeralda (Porto Cervo) Costa Smeralda is one of the most fascinating stretches of coastline in the Mediterranean. ...
  • The Maddalena Alchipelago. ...
  • Stintino (La Pelosa Beach) ...
  • Cala Mariolu. ...
  • Cala Goloritzé ...
  • Village of Tiscali. ...
  • Bay of Chia. ...
  • Barbagia.


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North or South Sardinia depending on the type of holiday If you are looking for a luxury holiday in Sardinia, the Costa Smeralda is the right place for you. If you wish to find peace and quiet and less crowded beaches, you can choose among many resorts in the North, which have just what you need.

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Southwest Sardinia is the island's least-visited region. It shouldn't be! It boasts fabulous nature, beaches, archeological sites, and history. It's reachable from Cagliari and the city's Elmas airport.

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On the contrary, Sardinia is cheaper than most other regions in Italy – the wages here are lower than in most of the country and as a result the costs of living here are lower. It's much cheaper to visit and live than other European and international destinations – think the UK, Scandinavia, but even the US or Canada.

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Indeed, some of the best beaches in Sardinia can be found on the renowned Emerald Coast. The Costa Smeralda, between Baja Sardinia and Porto Rotondo villages, consists of miles and miles of picture-perfect bays, secluded coves, and white sandy beaches.

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In Cagliari, Sant'Elia, San Michele, Is Mirrionis districts are areas where drug dealing and petty crimes are most common, and best avoided at night.

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The cost of accommodation in Sardinia is slightly higher than in Sicily. The prices depend on the location, season, and type of accommodation you choose. However, you can still find affordable places to stay in both destinations. In Sicily, you can opt to stay in less popular areas to save on accommodation costs.

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The coast's Hotel Cala di Volpe has hosted the likes of Beyoncé and Jay Z, Princess Diana and Dodi al Fayed, Elton John, Grace Kelly, and George and Amal Clooney. Roger Moore was filmed here as James Bond in The Spy Who Loved Me.

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If your primary destination is the Costa Smeralda, La Maddalena, or the Gulf of Orosei, you should fly into Olbia. If you want to visit Alghero and the northwest, you should of course fly into Alghero. If you'll be road tripping in South Sardinia and the Costa Verde, your airport of choice is Cagliari.

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1. Cala Brandinchi. Known as 'Little Tahiti' for its incredible clear waters, and recognised as one of the most famous beaches in Sardinia, Cala Brandinchi makes it onto any list showcasing Sardinia's best beaches.

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While French Corsica is relatively wild, greener and more 'undiscovered', Italian Sardinia offers miles of other-worldly beaches, pristine resorts and chic towns. And that's just the tip of the iceberg.

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The legendary Sardinian resort, Cala di Volpe, the holiday home to celebrities including Elton John, Heidi Klum, Beyonce & Jay-Z, Justin Timberlake & Jessica Biel, and many more, is celebrating its 60th anniversary with equally legendary partnerships, events and performances.

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Amalfi Coast The jewel-like colors, the breathtaking views, and the hillsides spilling with citrus and olive groves and vines make it a fantastic summertime destination. Indeed, the top of the list of luxury holidays, you can opt to stay in a luxury villa or one of the beautiful iconic hotels.

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