Title: Seaside Holiday Home Near the Beach with Garden and Terrace - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Cottage Penelope: charming Mediterranean house near the beach with garden and terrace Vacation home in Palau with kitchen ## Photo gallery for Cottage Penelope: charming Mediterranean house near the beach with garden and terrace ![Property grounds - Cottage Penelope: charming Mediterranean house near the beach with garden and terrace (Palau)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/50000000/49280000/49277700/49277635/c36c6506.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Cottage Penelope: charming Mediterranean house near the beach with garden and terrace (Palau)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/50000000/49280000/49277700/49277635/cfacf8bf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV - Cottage Penelope: charming Mediterranean house near the beach with garden and terrace (Palau)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/50000000/49280000/49277700/49277635/97328f3e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, oven, stovetop, dishwasher - Cottage Penelope: charming Mediterranean house near the beach with garden and terrace (Palau)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/50000000/49280000/49277700/49277635/1cfe483d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Cottage Penelope: charming Mediterranean house near the beach with garden and terrace (Palau)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/50000000/49280000/49277700/49277635/bea7c230.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Consider a stay at Cottage Penelope: charming Mediterranean house near the beach with garden and terrace and take advantage of a terrace, a garden, and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 8.4 Very good ### Entire home 1 bedroom2 bathroomsSleeps 4700 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Pet friendly - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Outdoor Space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Cottage Penelope: charming Mediterranean house near the beach with garden and terrace Cottage Penelope is located in the heart of Porto Rafael, one of Sardinia’s most enchanting destinations, renowned for its authentic Mediterranean style, white houses with turquoise details, and elegant, relaxed atmosphere. The house is part of a larger villa and sits within a property surrounded by Mediterranean plants and cacti, ensuring privacy and a unique holiday ambiance. The cottage accommodates up to 4 guests and features a living room with sleeping area and two single beds, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher and washing machine, a double bedroom with air conditioning, two bathrooms, and a safe. Amenities include air conditioning, Wi-Fi (available from May to October), TV, and free parking. Outside, you’ll find a private garden and a furnished covered terrace, ideal for outdoor dining, surrounded by greenery and with a sea view. Baia di Nelson beach is just 250 m away. The center of Porto Rafael, with its square, bars, restaurants, and market, is 400 m away. Palau and the ferry to La Maddalena are 2.5 km away. All main services are within easy walking distance. Late check-in after 9:00 p.m. is available for an extra fee. Bed linen and towels are available on request for an extra fee. Perfect for couples or families seeking a well-kept, private home in authentic Mediterranean style, in one of the most exclusive areas of northern Sardinia. \- Pet allowed payment 65,00 € per pet \- Airport shuttle payment 150,00 € per ride ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - TV with cable channels ### Outdoor areas - Garden - Terrace ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - Near the ocean ### Things to do - Cycling nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden - Unit size: 700 square feet ## Similar properties ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109370000/109365800/109365745/c88f1484.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Apartment 'I Mirti 1' with Private Terrace, Shared Garden and Air Conditioning Porto Pozzo - Kitchen - Washer - Air conditioning - Outdoor Space [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-11&endDate=2026-02-12&selected=109365745&PinnedHotelID=109365745&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Boating](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48960000/48954600/48954553/9538ac03.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Le Residenze La Marmorata Santa Teresa di Gallura - Kitchen - Parking included - Outdoor Space - Extra beds/cribs 8.8 Excellent 6 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-11&endDate=2026-02-12&selected=48954553&PinnedHotelID=48954553&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Free beach shuttle](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102570000/102566100/102566068/cf2e85b6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### GH Hotel Diana Santa Teresa di Gallura - Pool - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant 8.0 Very good 29 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-11&endDate=2026-02-12&selected=102566068&PinnedHotelID=102566068&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1630000/1620100/1620062/e3c41c71.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Mangia's Sardinia Resort Santa Teresa di Gallura - On private beach - Pool - Breakfast included - All-inclusive 7.4 Good 11 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-11&endDate=2026-02-12&selected=1620062&PinnedHotelID=1620062&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18320000/18317600/18317523/778de6b9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Grand Hotel Palau Palau - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Breakfast available - Parking available 7.6 Good 50 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-11&endDate=2026-02-12&selected=18317523&PinnedHotelID=18317523&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![2 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1620000/1619900/1619814/ebdabbf0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Mangia's Santa Teresa Sardinia, Curio Collection by Hilton Santa Teresa di Gallura - On private beach - Pool - Breakfast included - Spa 8.8 Excellent 62 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-11&endDate=2026-02-12&selected=1619814&PinnedHotelID=1619814&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Compare similar properties](/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-11&endDate=2026-02-12&selected=49277635&PinnedHotelID=49277635&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2&comparePropertyIds=49277635,109365745,48954553,102566068,1620062) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Late check-in subject to availability ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Pets Pets allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Note from host: Maximale Anzahl von Haustieren: 1 ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - Bed sheets fee: EUR 100 per stay We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts cash Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation Property Registration Number IT090054C2000T1156 ### We should mention All guests, including children, must be present at check-in and show their government-issued photo ID card or passport Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 5000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation ### Property is also known as 31702599 ## About the area Located in Palau, this vacation home is near the beach. Palau Ethnographic Museum and Museo Storico della Cava di Cala Francese are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Salty Wind and Aquadream. Explore all the area has to offer with hiking and cycling. 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