Make holiday rental accommodation in Olbia-Tempio Italy your home away from home

Olbia-Tempio is a province on the Italian island of Sardinia. Much of the tourism in the region revolves around the glorious coastline, but agro-tourism is beginning to take a hold, as the unspoilt countryside is perfect for relaxing and walking. Olbia-Tempio also includes the island of La Maddalena.

Things to do in Olbia-Tempio, Italy

There are many fascinating Roman remains which adorn the countryside. The famous thermal baths can still be seen to this day in the city of Olbia, and the archaeological marvel of Nurage, including the amazing 200metre tall defensive wall, makes essential viewing from any holiday rental villa in Olbia-Tempio. The Holy Well of Sa Testa is one of Sardinia’s most important sites.

Much of the tourism in Olbia-Tempio revolves around the beautiful beaches, and there are a large number of beach resorts offering some luxury, yet very cheap accommodation in Olbia-Tempio, with excellent facilities for water sports from sailing to diving.

Places to visit on holiday in Olbia-Tempio, Italy

The largest city in the Olbia-Tempio province is Olbia, Italy. There is a large amount of cheap accommodation in Olbia which places you in the centre of the commercial centre of Olbia-Tempio, and allows you to enjoy the excellent nightlife, top restaurants and outstanding shopping.

Budoni is a great seaside resort between San Teodoro and Posada. With 18km of beaches on the Tyrrhenian Sea, the small, traditional village offers everything you could wish for from a beach holiday. If you are looking for traditional lifestyles, Budoni is the centre of many of Olbia-Tempio’s folklore festivals and fiestas, despite the village being over-run with tourists during the summer months.

Porto Cervo is the centre of the Costa Smeralda, and a very popular tourist destination. The luxury Yacht Club of Costa Smeralda is a great place to sail and take to the waters. One of the best beaches in the region belongs to Porto Taverna though.

Weather in Olbia-Tempio, Italy

Summers in the Olbia-Tempio region soar to over 30°C daily during July and August, but from May until October, average temperatures remain above 20°C, and are often much higher during the day. Even during the winter, temperatures remain above 15°C, making an Olbia villa a great place to escape the British winter.

Travel to Olbia-Tempio, Italy

Reaching your accommodation in Olbia-Tempio could not be easier. The Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB) is located in the town of Olbia, and receives direct flights from both Manchester (MAN) andLondonGatwick (LGW) from Astraeus and easyJetrespectively. More flights to Costa Smeralda Airport are scheduled each summer, with Ryanair, easyJetand Jet2 commencing services from Birmingham (BHX), Bristol (BRS) and Leeds Bradford (LBA) during the summer months.