Bright, spacious, terraces, one step from the sea, high-speed wifi, Cinqueterre

A short distance from sailing, scuba diving, and more, this family-friendly apartment lets you experience it all. There's convenient onsite parking, so you can leave your vehicle behind and let your feet make short work of the 1-minute walk to Baia delle Favole or the 6-minute walk to Libera Beach. If you're looking to expand your horizons and see other nearby locales, you can catch a train at Sestri Levante Station, located within a 5-minute walk of your stay.

A living room and air conditioning are featured at this 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom rental. Connect to the WiFi, or get cozy in front of the cable/satellite TV (video library available); there's also a DVD player and a stereo. Bathroom amenities include a hair dryer and towels. Prepare a home-cooked meal in the kitchen, complete with an oven, a stovetop, and a refrigerator, as well as a coffee maker, an electric kettle, and a microwave. And there's access to laundry facilities, so you can even pack a bit lighter. Other amenities include bed sheets, an ironing board, heating, and a dining table.