Gilbert 79 Alghero, Sardinia, Italy

This first-floor studio flat is your home from home in the fascinating city of Alghero. In the heart of the city, on a charming pedestrian street, the apartment can sleep 4 people and makes an ideal holiday base for friends or family looking for a holiday combining history, vibrant city life and gorgeous beaches.

The open-plan living/dining room is decorated with a combination of antique and contemporary furniture. There are three sofas and a dining table which seats 4 people. French windows open onto a small courtyard balcony. The separate kitchen is just off the living area. It is newly fitted with smart cabinets and equipped with a cooker hob, oven, microwave, coffee machine and fridge/freezer.

Sleeping
One of the sofas in the living room converts into a comfortable double bed. There is a second sofa which is a single bed, with a further pull-out single bed.

Bathroom
The attractively tiled bathroom has a shower, basin, bidet and WC.

Additional
• Free wifi (portable device) • Air conditioning • Hair dryer • Public Parking - car not necessary • Pets allowed

Location
The studio is in the historic heart of Alghero, just 3 minutes from the sea. The location is extremely convenient as guests have everything on their doorstep. Alghero has a fascinating collection of architecture, from the ancient walls that encircle the city, to the 16th-century cathedral. The city is home to a wide range of beautiful churches, museums and palaces, making it a great destination at any time of year. The historic centre’s cobbled streets open onto lively squares. A stroll around the port area is a rewarding experience, especially if it involves lunch or dinner at one of the many, delicious, local restaurants.

Alghero is blessed with many fine beaches. The main city beach is Spiaggia del Lido di Alghero, it is a 5-minute drive or 15 minutes by public transport. There are some beautiful beaches further north between the city and Porto Conte. Some are well equipped with cafés, sun loungers and water sports facilities, others are wilder and less crowded. Spiaggia di Mugoni (25 minutes) is particularly good for families with children, thanks to its gently sloping sand and clear seas.

For self-catering the best and freshest local produce is available at the Mercato Civico Alghero (2-minute walk), by the walls of the old town. Alternatively, there is a supermarket a 3-minute walk away.

Alghero airport is 20 minutes away.

Pay at the booking: bedlinen, towels, cleaning 175 Euro