Book Direct in the Cinque Terre: All Our Apartments, Village by Village

The complete guide to booking directly with Cinque Terre Riviera — and why it always beats Airbnb and Booking.com

Updated March 2026 · Cinque Terre Riviera · Concierge office in Vernazza since 1991 · 3,646 verified reviews

📌 Quick answer: Cinque Terre Riviera is the longest-established property manager in the Cinque Terre, with a concierge office in Vernazza since 1991 and over 30 apartments across Vernazza, Monterosso, Manarola and the wider area. Booking directly on book.cinqueterreriviera.com always gives you the lowest available price — up to 30% less than Airbnb or Booking.com — plus free breakfast, local support, and no platform fees.

If you’re planning a holiday in the Cinque Terre and wondering where to stay without overpaying, this page is your shortcut. Below you will find every property we manage, sorted by village, with a direct booking link for each one.

No OTA commissions. No middlemen. Just you, your chosen apartment, and our team on the ground in the village.

🏘️ Vernazza

Our home village since 1991. Vernazza is widely considered the most beautiful of the five villages — a natural harbour, a medieval castle, and a piazza that opens directly onto the sea. We manage more properties here than anywhere else.

PropertyIdeal forGuestsBook direct
Ventegà — Sea view, elevator, terraceCouples2–4Book →
Mainetta — On the main square, sea view, ACCouples, remote workup to 6Book →
Tedea — 2 bed, 2 bath, Palazzo delle Cinque DitaFamilies, two couplesup to 5Book →
Muin a Ventu — Medieval tower, multiple floorsAuthentic experience2–4Book →
Refilea — 5-floor tower villa, sea viewsWriters, art loversup to 4Book →
Cà Bea — Panoramic terrace, 2 bedrooms, ACCouples, small familiesup to 4Book →
Casa Pina — Family apt, crib available, big bathroomFamilies with childrenup to 5Book →
La Casa di Frida — Elevator, 2 bed, entrance of villageFamilies, mobility needsup to 5Book →
Camaella — Luxury studio, former wineryRomantic couples2Book →
Petrella’s Point — Ground floor, no stairs, beach cabin feelReduced mobility, couplesup to 4Book →
La Casa di Eio — Via Roma, antique Ligurian marble kitchenAuthentic characterup to 4Book →
Recanissu — Balcony, ACCouples2–4Book →

See all Vernazza availability →

🏖️ Monterosso al Mare

The largest Cinque Terre village and the only one with a proper sandy beach. Home to some of the finest properties in our portfolio, including two luxury villas and a historic apartment inside Eugenio Montale’s 19th-century residence.

PropertyIdeal forGuestsBook direct
Giaella — Seafront, station building, ACBeach lovers, familiesup to 6Book →
Sciacchetrà — Ground floor, beach 100m, near step-freeMobility needs, familiesup to 5Book →
Picabon — Old town, quiet, balcony, ACCouples, authentic stayup to 5Book →
La Pavona — Private villa, panoramic viewsGroups, familiesup to 8Book →
Villa Tanca — 5 bed, 300m², solarium, private parkingLarge groups, luxuryup to 12Book →
Villa Montale “I Limoni” — 19th-c. Montale residence, frescoesCulture & luxury—Book →

See all Monterosso availability →

🖼️ Manarola

The most photographed village in the Cinque Terre. Our three properties in Manarola include two apartments inside an 11th-century cliff tower with direct sea views, and an intimate mini villa near the church with vineyard views.

PropertyIdeal forGuestsBook direct
La Lampara — Top floors of 11th-c. tower, sea terrace, ACCouples, familiesup to 5Book →
Il Baluardo — Lower floors, Belvedere balcony viewFamilies, groupsup to 5Book →
Liersena — Mini villa, vineyard views, rooftop terraceRomantic couples2Book →
Il Sogno di Beatrice — Newly renovated apartment, cliff-edge sea terraceCouples, small groupsup to 3Book →

See all Manarola availability →


🎁 Why always book direct with us

Every time you book through Airbnb, Booking.com or Expedia, the platform charges a commission of 15–20% or more. That cost is ultimately passed on to you. When you book directly at book.cinqueterreriviera.com, every euro you save goes towards a better holiday.

✅ Best price guaranteed
Up to 30% less than Airbnb or Booking.com. If you find it cheaper elsewhere, we match it.
✅ Free welcome breakfast
Complimentary on your first morning, exclusively for direct guests.
✅ 50% off children’s extra beds
OTAs charge full price. We charge half. A significant saving for families.
✅ Vernazza Welcome Coupons
Exclusive discounts at local shops, restaurants and eateries in Vernazza.
✅ No fees on experiences
Zero booking fees on our tours and experiences. Saving €15–€100 per booking.
✅ Real local support
Our concierge office is in Vernazza, open every day. A real person, not a call centre.

👉 Full breakdown of all direct booking benefits →


FAQ — Booking direct in the Cinque Terre

❓ Is Cinque Terre Riviera a reliable company?

Yes. We have been managing holiday rentals in the Cinque Terre since 1991 and have a physical concierge office in Vernazza. We have 5,300+ verified guest reviews. We are one of the oldest and most established property management companies in the area.

❓ Is it safe to pay directly on your website?

Completely. Payments are handled through secure and trusted systems backed by over 30 years of experience. We offer flexible rates including 100% refund within 7 days (Insured Rate) and a Premium Flexible Rate with only a 30% deposit required.

❓ What if I find the same apartment cheaper on Airbnb?

Contact us directly and we will match the price or offer a better alternative. Our best price guarantee is unconditional.

❓ Which village should I stay in?

It depends on what matters most to you. Vernazza is widely considered the most beautiful village, with the largest selection of our properties and a natural harbour. Monterosso is best for beach lovers and families, with the only sandy beach in the Cinque Terre. Manarola is the most scenic and romantic, and the best base for vineyard visits. All are connected by train and hiking trails.

❓ Can you help me choose the right property?

Yes. Our team is available every day from 9:30am to 6:30pm (mid-March to early November) to advise on the best apartment for your group size, travel dates, and needs. Contact us at [email protected] or call +39 351 785 8879.


Cinque Terre Riviera · Concierge Office in Vernazza · Since 1991 · 5,300 verified reviews