When life gives you lemons, head to the Amalfi Coast where the limoncello is flowing and the scent of citrus wafts in the sea breeze. This scenic stretch of Southern Italy’s coastline is characterized by plunging cliffs, pastel-colored villages, and laid-back glamour. Check into one of these Airbnb Amalfi Coast gems and embrace the Italian lifestyle.
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Relax in style at this three-bedroom apartment split over two floors with a private roof terrace overlooking Amalfi Cathedral and the Tyrrhenian Sea. The upside-down configuration means the sleeping quarters and kitchen are downstairs and the mezzanine-style lounge is on the upper level. The rental is a short walk from the ferry and restaurants yet set back enough to benefit from quiet nights.
This Guest Favorite Airbnb is located in Amalfi’s Piazza Duomo, next to the landmark Cathedral of Saint Andrew. The sloped ceilings add a quirky coziness to the bedrooms, which, coupled with the sea views, liken the experience to sleeping in a ship’s cabin. The fully-equipped kitchen is convenient for taking a night off from pasta and preparing a platter to enjoy on the terrace.
If the 270-step commute from town doesn’t leave you breathless, the views at this Amalfi Coast Airbnb will surely leave you speechless. A large terrace links the two bedrooms and the communal areas, granting the finest vistas on the Sorrentine Peninsula as you bite into morning pastries. For those looking to cook, the kitchen has all the utensils needed to whip up an Italian-approved feast. One of the bathrooms has a whirlpool tub.
Views, views, views; this Amalfi Coast Airbnb with pool rises high above the streets of Positano and provides panoramic views of the Tyrrhenian Sea. Each of the three bedroom suites is attached to its own beautiful tiled bathroom and private kitchenette. Complete with a colorful pizza oven, barbecue, and infinity pool, the terrace is perfect for socializing. A butler is on-hand if you need any help arranging trips or amassing groceries.
Seven guests, three bedrooms Price: $960 per night
This Amalfi Coast Airbnb with pool is an excellent base for larger groups. The property is split over three levels and partially built within the cliffs. Quirky architectural touches include the bathtub and kitchen with exposed stone. Ample dining areas are handy for family dinners while the piano and chessboard add another layer of entertainment. The garden is rich with foliage while multiple balconies and the pool are perfect for watching those epic Amalfi sunsets.
Fourteen guests, six bedrooms Price: $1,960 per night
This dreamy apartment rental is the perfect choice for a honeymoon or romantic getaway on the Amalfi Coast. Attached to the bedroom, the sea-view terrace has a built-in hot tub and an ornate seating area with a dining table. Inside, you’ll find a compact yet functional kitchen sporting handcrafted tiles. Bearing in mind that Positiano is a place of endless steps, access from the town center isn’t too taxing.
Get a taste, literally, of La Dolce Vita at this glorious villa rental with charming terrace teeming with Mediterranean plants and lemons ripe for the picking. The interiors feature vaulted ceilings, terracotta floors, and robust chestnut furnishings, creating a homely environment. The seafront and restaurants are a short stroll away, although you’ll find yourself more than tempted to prepare a home-cooked meal to eat al fresco.
This quaint suite for solo travelers or couples puts you in the heart of Positano without breaking the bank. The space comprises vintage furniture, a nifty kitchenette with basic cookware, and a bathroom with a tub. Step out onto the balcony for an eyeful of the Amalfi Coast and spectacular sunsets. Access to the town is around 70 steps, which isn’t bad by Positano standards.
This lavish villa in Positano has eye-popping views of the Amalfi Coast that you’ll enjoy from the private terrace and its jacuzzi. The kitchen has multiple coffee makers and a wine cooler, and each bedroom has a dedicated bathroom. There’s ample space to accommodate a pair of couples or a small group of friends. Standing just outside of the busy area, you’ll appreciate the walkability and the hushed location.
Set among lemon groves in a peaceful spot within walking distance of Piazza Tasso, this elegant Amalfi Coast Airbnb is a sanctuary of tranquility. The property blends old-worldly charms of exposed stone walls, high ceilings, and antique furniture alongside contemporary comforts such as an infrared sauna and chromotherapy shower. You have access to a private terrace that overlooks the Bay of Naples and Vesuvius.
You might struggle to leave this luxury Airbnb Sorrento Italy villa, even for gelato. Split over two levels you have the choice of an upper balcony and a spacious lawn complete with a seasonal pool. The outdoor kitchen with a solarium and barbecue area enhances this already unique vacation rental. Choose to whip up a family feast from scratch or ask your host to call in a local chef.
Located in Priora – a hilltop hamlet – this Amalfi Coast Airbnb for groups and families is sited halfway between the sea and the mountains. Spend lazy afternoons on the terrace before hopping into the Jacuzzi with a glass of bubbles and views over Vesuvius. The billiards table, vintage piano, and pizza oven in the rustic kitchen are the cherry on top of what’s already a gem of a holiday home.
Eight guests, three bedrooms Price: $214 per night
You’ll find all the comforts of a 5-star hotel coupled with the warmth of an Italian family home at Villa Ares. This palatial villa spills out onto a generous backyard with a pool and vegetable plots. Centrally located although in a quiet area makes it easy to strike a balance between downtime and exploring the delights of Sorrento. The host is available to arrange the likes of a private chef, boat tours, tastings, and even babysitting.
Twelve guests, six bedrooms Price: $1,700 per night
Located in Piazza Tasso, the commercial heart of Sorrento, this luxurious Amalfi Coast Airbnb offers unmatched comfort and convenience. The sea-view terrace is the star attraction, with a private hot tub gazing out towards Mount Vesuvius. There is also a grill, which makes cooking on vacation feel like less of a chore. Interiors are modern, with a quartz-topped fitted kitchen and hotel-standard bedrooms.
Simple yet tasteful, the kitchen and bathroom of this one-bedroom apartment have been refurbished to suit modern explorers; it even has USB charging sockets and air conditioning. A Juliet balcony peers over Sorrento’s historic center and there’s a communal patio at the rear shared exclusively with residents. Attractions and restaurants are right on the doorstep and it’s 10 minutes by taxi to the train station.
This one-bedroom vacation unit is a short walk from the harbor and train station, where you can connect with Naples, Pompeii, and the Amalfi Coast. Light, bright, and lovely: a sunny lounge opens out onto an even sunnier balcony with views of Sorrento and the surrounding hills. The kitchen is basic but has the essentials for morning coffee and light meals.
Villa Penelope comprises two rental properties that are connected by a communal garden. The outdoor area is furnished with two hydromassage swimming pools, an outdoor kitchen, a barbecue, and a large wood-burning oven. This deluxe Airbnb Amalfi Coast is situated a short drive out of Praiano and provides uninterrupted sea views. The hosts offer a pizza party upon arrival and can set you up with local limoncello and vineyard connections.
Fifteen guests, six bedrooms Price: $780 per night
This utterly unique Airbnb in Praiano, Italy, clings to the coastal cliffs outside of town and is a popular choice for destination weddings. A long staircase weaves its way down to the private pool before depositing you at the ocean – where you can arrange to get picked up for boat tours. Interiors are bright and airy with intricate Mediterranean tiling and multiple terraces to maximize those sea views.
Twelve guests, six bedrooms Price: $1,435 per night
Retreat to the serene village of Praiano at this spacious villa with three bedrooms, a porticoed terrace, a pergola, and a private swimming pool overlooking the sea. French windows and air conditioning maintain a comfortable environment at the height of summer. Getting there means tackling 160 steps, interrupted by flat segments, and the host offers a porter service for arrivals and departures. The property is also available for weddings.
Just around the corner from the Amalfi Coast’s star hiking trail, this one-bedroom apartment stuns with its sea views and cobalt accents. The terrace is bounded by a private pool where you can splash off a day in the hills before kicking back with a homemade aperitif. Access does mean climbing a fair few steps, but that’s part of the charm of staying beyond the peninsula’s main hubs.
