If you're looking for a romantic couples holiday in the sun, Sardinia's powdery white beaches cradled by turquoise shores offer the perfect retreat, just when you need it...
There's something special about Sardinia. Drenched in sun throughout the summer season and boasting some of the most beautiful beaches in the Mediterranean, this Italian island is the perfect place to escape to on your next couples holiday. Wine and dine on the beach, soak up the spectacular sunsets and enjoy one another's company against a beautiful backdrop of lush, green mountains.
We have plenty of hotels and villas that are excellent for couples holidays. So, to help you find your romantic retreat, we've put together a list of the best places to stay, separated by region...
Southern Sardinia
This stunning 5-star hotel is a haven for a romantic retreat, an adult-only property with beautiful views over the Costa Rei. The stylish d
écor and relaxing atmosphere are a dream for anyone looking for the perfect base for a Sardinian holiday. Treat yourself to a deluxe seafront room or a junior suite to truly indulge! The on-site restaurant is perfect for those wishing to sample traditional Sardinian cuisine with a lovely patio setting.
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Small, welcoming and cradled by lush greenery, Nora Club Hotel is a great choice for couples who favour a quieter, more intimate atmosphere over a lively resort.
Its close proximity to Nora's sandy beach and the town's nearby restaurants give you plenty to do, should you feel like leaving the poolside!
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Another hotel that's popular for its relaxed and intimate ambience, Cruccuris Resort is a pocket of peace and quiet nestled in a hillside, just a 5-minute drive from Villasimius.
This hotel's quirky sense of style is its stand-out feature, closely followed by the beautiful terrace and garden area that overlooks the sea - the perfect place to enjoy a romantic meal for two.
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Costa Smeralda & the North East
If you're looking for a spot of 5-star luxury, this hotel ticks all the boxes. Tucked away in an unspoilt corner of Sardinia, it prides itself on its stunning sea views.
Start your day with a morning yoga class, soak up the scenery from the outdoor spa pools and book yourself a table on the beach for dinner - it doesn't get much more romantic than that!
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Blessed with panoramic views over the Gulf of Arzachena, the island of Caprera and Costa Smeralda, Villa del Golfo certainly makes the most of its elevated position. Every room comes with a balcony or terrace overlooking the sea, providing a romantic setting from the moment you wake up.
You won't find any young children here either as the hotel is only available to guests over the age of 11.
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Everything about this hotel oozes romance and uninterrupted relaxation. Beautifully furnished with white-washed, seaside decor, and with a blissful location that's hard to beat, it's easy to see why Gabbiano Azzurro is so popular with couples looking for a welcoming yet intimate retreat.
You can even book a private table on the beach - perfect for making a special occasion even more memorable.
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Alghero & the North West
Boasting a breathtaking seafront location just a 20-minute drive from Alghero, the four-star Hotel Punta Negra provides a scenic Sardinian escape.
Two outdoor swimming pools and a stunning stretch of private beach will demand much of your attention, while an array of outdoor activities are also available, including horse-riding, diving, sailing and boat excursions.
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Central Sardinia
Nestled in the heart of Sardinia and backed by beautiful mountains, Hotel Su Gologone is a rare and hidden gem.
Wine and dine at the renowned restaurant, which serves up traditional Sardinian specialities, and take romantic walks in the wild countryside that's, literally, right on your doorstep.
The area is also known for its clear night-skies, unaffected by light pollution, which invite you to spend your evenings star-gazing and searching for shooting stars.
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