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5 reasons to buy a second home in Liguria

Historic stone tower surrounded by tall cypress trees, overlooking a vast blue sea and distant coastline under a clear sky.

Immersed between the singing of the sea waves and the rolling hills that unravel towards the horizon, Liguria is an ideal setting for those who dream of owning a second home.

In this corner of paradise, from the proximity to the sea, which becomes an integral part of daily life, to the convenience of being able to quickly reach the main cities, Liguria is the perfect place for those who wish to combine the luxury of a second home with the pleasure of a authentic and relaxed lifestyle. Let's discover together the reasons that make this region a treasure to experience and love.

Table of Content

  1. Living near the sea

  2. Proximity to the main cities

  3. Excellence in gastronomy

  4. Relaxed lifestyle

  5. Investment in wellbeing

Living near the sea

Liguria boasts a breathtaking coastline that offers not only spectacular landscapes, but also the possibility of living in close contact with the sea every day of the year. Buying a second home in Liguria means enjoying pristine beaches, long panoramic walks and sunsets over the sea which become a daily ritual of relaxation and beauty.

Proximity to the main cities

Thanks to the strategic position of Liguria, your second home will be an ideal starting point for exploring the main cities of Italy and the world. With Genoa airport close at hand, reaching fascinating destinations becomes convenient and fast, making your residence an accessible and central refuge for limitless adventures.

Properties in the Portofino area

Engel & Völkers Portofino

  • Charming villa - San Michele di Pagana
    New

    Rapallo, Liguria, Italy

    Charming villa - San Michele di Pagana

    €4,500,000

    • 8 Bedrooms
    • 6 Bathrooms
    • 484 m² Living area
    • 1,160 m² Plot surface
  • Sea view villa with pool and garden

    Santa Margherita Ligure, Liguria, Italy

    Sea view villa with pool and garden

    €3,600,000

    • 7 Bedrooms
    • 5 Bathrooms
    • 350 m² Total surface
    • 2,200 m² Plot surface
  • Design villa with panoramic view

    Arbora, Liguria, Italy

    Design villa with panoramic view

    €2,900,000

    • 3 Bedrooms
    • 5 Bathrooms
    • 500 m² Total surface
    • 700 m² Plot surface
  • Period villa with sea view - Genoa Nervi

    Quinto al Mare, Genoa, Liguria, Italy

    Period villa with sea view - Genoa Nervi

    €2,700,000

    • 4 Bedrooms
    • 4 Bathrooms
    • 400 m² Total surface
    • 1,500 m² Plot surface
  • Historic Villa with Iconic View of the Port of Rapallo

    Rapallo, Liguria, Italy

    Historic Villa with Iconic View of the Port of Rapallo

    €2,700,000

    • 4 Bedrooms
    • 6 Bathrooms
    • 305 m² Total surface
    • 200 m² Plot surface
  • Unique property in sea view ancient villa

    Rapallo, Liguria, Italy

    Unique property in sea view ancient villa

    €2,490,000

    • 4 Bedrooms
    • 4 Bathrooms
    • 240 m² Total surface
  • Sea view apartment with terrace and garden

    Santa Margherita Ligure, Liguria, Italy

    Sea view apartment with terrace and garden

    €2,250,000

    • 3 Bedrooms
    • 3 Bathrooms
    • 140 m² Total surface
  • A window on the Piazzetta of Portofino

    Portofino, Liguria, Italy

    A window on the Piazzetta of Portofino

    €1,900,000

    • 2 Bedrooms
    • 2 Bathrooms
    • 98 m² Total surface
  • Apartment in period villa with terrace

    Rapallo, Liguria, Italy

    Apartment in period villa with terrace

    €1,750,000

    • 2 Bedrooms
    • 3 Bathrooms
    • 230 m² Total surface
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Excellence in gastronomy

Liguria is famous for its cuisine rich in authentic flavours, buying a second home here means immersing yourself in a world of gastronomic excellence. From pesto to fresh fish dishes, each meal becomes a unique culinary experience, enriched by tradition and the quality of local ingredients.

Relaxed lifestyle

The tranquility of Liguria offers a relaxed pace of life, far from the chaos of big cities. Your second home becomes a haven of peace, where you can unplug and regenerate immersed in the natural beauty and serene atmosphere that characterizes this region.

Investment in wellbeing

Buying a second home in Liguria is not just a real estate investment, but an investment in your well-being. The quality of life, the beauty of the landscape and the variety of cultural events make this region an ideal place to create lasting memories and enjoy life to the full.

Engel & Völkers Portofino therefore offers you some villas and apartments in Liguria that have all it takes to become the starting point for a new phase of life, full of emotions and satisfaction.

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