The house in the carob trees with breathtaking views

A short distance from sailing, scuba diving, and more, this family-friendly vacation home lets you experience it all. Jump into your car and make short work of the 11-minute drive to Gulf of La Spezia or the 13-minute drive to Porto di Lerici (and enjoy the property's convenient onsite parking in the meantime). If you're looking to expand your horizons and see other nearby locales, you can catch a train at Arcola Station, a short 12-minute walk away.

You can make the most of the outdoors with the balcony and BBQ grill at this 689-sq-ft vacation home. As for the great indoors, you can come inside and enjoy the free WiFi and cable/satellite TV.

As you settle into this 1-bedroom rental, you'll find a living room, a sofa bed,and air conditioning. Bathroom amenities include a hair dryer, a bidet, and towels. The kitchen is equipped with an oven, a stovetop, and a refrigerator, as well as a coffee maker, a microwave, and cookware. And because there's access to laundry facilities, you can go a bit lighter on your packing.