Where is Casa Rosanna?
In Porto Ottiolu, part of Budoni, on the north-east coast of Sardinia (Via dei Fiori, 08020). Ottiolu beach is about 750 metres away and the marina with restaurants and bars 300–500 metres: everything is within walking distance.
How many people can stay?
Up to 5 people. The house is on two levels with a private entrance: two bedrooms, a living room with kitchenette and one bathroom. Beds: one double bed, one small double bed and one sofa bed.
Do you accept large dogs?
Yes, we welcome dogs of all sizes, free of charge. The courtyard is fenced and the gate has a protective mesh, so your dog can stay outside safely.
Is there parking?
Yes, free private parking at the house.
Is there Wi-Fi? Can I work remotely?
Yes, Wi-Fi is free. The house is quiet and air-conditioned, also suitable for remote working.
Is it suitable for families with young children?
Yes. Children of all ages are welcome, a cot is available free on request (0–3 years) and the fenced courtyard lets children play outside safely.
Is there beach equipment?
Yes, we provide beach umbrellas. When you get back, the outdoor shower lets you rinse off salt and sand before going inside.
Are there bicycles?
Yes, two bicycles are available for guests – handy for getting to the marina, the beach and local shops.
Is there air conditioning? Are there mosquito nets?
Yes, there is air conditioning and there are mosquito nets.
Can we have a barbecue?
Yes, there is a barbecue and the patio has a table for dining outdoors.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in from 3 pm to 6 pm (please let us know your arrival time in advance), check-out from 8 am to 10 am.
How far is Olbia airport? Do I need a car?
Olbia Costa Smeralda airport is about 29 km away, roughly half an hour by car. The beach, marina and restaurants are reachable on foot or by bike; for day trips (Tavolara, Costa Smeralda, La Maddalena) we recommend a car.
Is it worth booking direct?
Yes: on our website you pay about 20% less than the public price on Booking.com, and less than the Booking members’ rate too. There are no fees and you deal with us directly.
Do you have to pay for Porto Ottiolu beach?
No, it's a free public beach: there's no entrance fee and no charge for your spot. Its shallow, clear water makes it ideal for young children too.
How can I get around without a car?
The regional bus stop is a few steps from the house, with connections to Olbia and the other towns in the area. There is also a free bus service to the various beaches in the Budoni municipality. For short trips you can use the house's two bicycles.
How do I book direct?
Choose your arrival and departure dates on the calendar, enter your name and send the request on WhatsApp: we instantly receive your dates, nights, number of guests and price. We reply within a few hours to confirm availability and the final price. Once we receive the deposit, your booking is confirmed and we close the dates on all booking sites.
How do I pay?
By bank transfer. To confirm the booking we ask for a deposit; the balance is paid on arrival. We send you the bank details after confirming availability. Nothing is paid online on the website.
Can I cancel my booking?
Yes, but if you cancel, the deposit is not refunded.
Is there a tourist tax?
Yes: the Budoni municipal tourist tax is not included in the price and is paid directly at the property. The rate is set every year by the municipality and is charged per person per night.
How do I know if my dates are available?
The calendar updates automatically with bookings from Booking.com and Airbnb: striped, crossed-out dates are booked. In any case, we confirm availability before you pay.
Is the calendar price the final price?
It is the nightly price for the whole house, up to 5 guests, already discounted for direct booking. We confirm it on WhatsApp together with availability; the tourist tax is paid separately at the property.