Welcome to Villa degli Ulivi, a private luxury residence on the Italian Riviera, offering an exceptional setting just moments from Portofino. Perched above the coastline with sweeping panoramic views of the Mediterranean, this villa is designed for guests seeking absolute privacy, elegance and a truly refined Italian experience.
Surrounded by olive groves and immersed in the natural beauty of Liguria, Villa degli Ulivi offers a sense of seclusion rarely found so close to one of Italy’s most iconic destinations. The atmosphere is शांत, intimate and exclusive — a place where time slows down and every detail is curated for comfort and relaxation.
The outdoor spaces define the experience. A stunning private pool with uninterrupted sea view becomes the heart of the villa, where guests can unwind in complete privacy while enjoying the ever-changing light of the coastline. The panoramic terrace offers an elegant setting for long lunches, sunset aperitivi and evenings under the stars, all framed by the beauty of the Italian Riviera.
Inside, the villa reflects a timeless aesthetic, combining understated luxury with authentic character. Natural light fills the living spaces, enhancing the connection between the interiors and the surrounding landscape. Every element has been selected to create a harmonious and sophisticated environment, ideal for guests who value both comfort and style.
The location allows effortless access to Portofino, Santa Margherita Ligure and the most beautiful corners of the Ligurian coast, while preserving the feeling of a private retreat away from the crowds. Whether exploring the coastline or enjoying quiet moments by the pool, guests experience the Italian Riviera at its most authentic and refined.
Villa degli Ulivi is not simply a villa — it is a curated experience of Italian coastal living, designed for discerning travelers who appreciate privacy, beauty and a sense of place. Perfect for couples, families or small groups, it offers an exclusive escape where elegance meets tranquility.
Availability is limited during peak season. Early inquiries are highly recommended.
The location is ideal for exploring Portofino, Santa Margherita Ligure and Camogli, as well as hidden beaches and scenic coastal paths. Guests appreciate the combination of privacy, sea views and easy access to the most beautiful destinations in Liguria.
The location is prime: nestled in a quiet area surrounded by greenery, it's just a 7-8 minute walk from the center of Recco, making it easy to reach yet far from the hustle and bustle of bars and restaurants. An ideal base for exploring some of Italy's most iconic sights, without sacrificing the tranquility and privacy of a private villa.
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THE ROOMS:
Inside, the villa welcomes guests with bright, carefully designed spaces:
• 4 double bedrooms, each with air conditioning and private bathroom; (On the first floor, there are two double bedrooms (190x170 cm) and one bedroom with a queen-size bed (190x140 cm). The fourth bedroom, also a double bedroom (190x160 cm), with air conditioning and its own bathroom, is located on the second floor, adjacent to a wonderful living room of over 100 m2.)
BATHROOMS:
• 5 modern and refined bathrooms, equipped with quality finishes;
LIVING AREA:
• Elegant and spacious living area on the ground floor, with large windows that bring light and greenery directly into the home and overlooking a large terrace equipped with a gazebo;
• Fully equipped kitchen, ideal for family dinners or private chefs upon request.
. Large living room on the second floor with a professional billiards table.
POOL:
The true heart of the property, however, lies outside: a large panoramic garden that embraces the house, dotted with olive trees and plants. Here you can experience unforgettable moments by the private pool, enjoy an aperitif at sunset, or dine under the stars in the outdoor dining area. (Pool Dimensions: The pool is 6.30 m long, 4.90 m wide, 1.40 m deep at the top and 1.60 m deep at the bottom.)
Next to the pool is a convenient and modern outdoor shower, perfect after a dip or for cooling off during the hottest hours of the day.
The pool is heated but in non-summer periods, such as the months of April, May, and October, the temperature is approximately 4/5 degrees higher than the outside temperature.
HOW TO GET TO THE VILLA:
The villa can be reached from the main road from Recco to Rapallo, via a private road uphill, entering a small square (Piazzale Cile) at the base, from there it's a climb of about 100 meters.
AMENITIES:
• Fast Wi-Fi, air conditioning, modern amenities
• Private parking for 2 cars
CLEANING:
The cleaning fee includes bed linen, house towels, beach towels and pool towels.
POOL CLOSED FROM NOVEMBER 1ST TO MARCH 31ST
EXTRA SERVICES ON REQUEST:
1) A private chef is available upon request for a fee for typical Ligurian tastings
2) A private driver is available upon request for excursions in Liguria
3) Bicycle or scooter rentals are available
4) Boat rentals are available with or without a skipper
5) Personalized yoga lessons in the villa with a sea view
6) Personalized treatments with "Massotherapie" massages in the villa