Photo: RENTAL12 luxury villa in Olbia, AZULIS standard
Luxury villas with pools, designer apartments, family homes. AZULIS standard (CREO kitchens, A++ energy). Book direct, save 13% vs OTAs. From €55/night.
RENTAL12 is owner-operated direct booking — no agencies, no intermediaries, just real property owners managing luxury villas in Sardinia. Here's what you get:
You deal directly with the villa owner — no agency overhead, no hidden fees, no automated responses. Real personal support throughout your stay.
Airbnb, Booking, Expedia take 15-21% commission. Book direct with RENTAL12 and save 13% — same villa, lower price, personal service.
Every villa meets our AZULIS standard: CREO kitchens, designer furniture, A++ energy, premium mattresses, smart systems — consistent luxury across all properties.
Verified on Trustpilot, Airbnb, Booking, and Google. Guests return, recommend to friends, and leave detailed reviews. Real ratings from real travellers.
Get the door code 24 hours before arrival. Access your villa on your schedule — no waiting, no meetings. Traditional check-in available if you prefer.
Any problem? Contact the owner directly via app, WhatsApp, or phone anytime. No call centres, no hold times — real people who care about your stay.
Real-time availability, instant booking confirmation, owner contact details. No agencies, no hidden fees.
37 villas and apartments across Olbia. All AZULIS standard. Choose by size, location, and amenities.
From €55/night
Compact, stylish, ideal for couples and solo travellers. Central Olbia. Designer interiors, full CREO kitchens, AZULIS bedding.
From €75/night
Most popular. Families, friend groups, week-long stays. Living room, full kitchen, two bedrooms. Patio or balcony access.
From €95/night
Larger groups, extended families. Three bedrooms, spacious kitchen, garden. Walking distance to Olbia beaches and restaurants.
From €180/night
Private pools, sea views, saunas, jacuzzis. Golfo Aranci. Premium design, curated art, full-house luxury. Few available — book ahead.
AZULIS isn't a brand — it's a construction and furnishing standard. Every RENTAL12 property meets the same checklist of quality, from kitchen to heating.
CREO modular design, Smeg or Bosch appliances, granite or marble counter, full cookware & dishware.
Premium mattresses (Treca, Magniflex), Italian linen, memory-foam pillows, hypoallergenic duvets.
Designer brands: Laskasas, Cloto, Domkapa. Modern Italian or Scandi style. Comfort + elegance.
A++ certification, heat pump heating/cooling, triple-glazed windows, thermal insulation, LED lighting throughout.
5GHz Wi-Fi, smart TV (Netflix/Prime), smart locks, USB charging, high-speed internet backup.
Curated real wall art, neutral colour palette, natural light, luxury bathroom fixtures, heated towel rails.
Curated collections, filtered searches, and detailed property specifications all in one hub.
Olbia and Golfo Aranci offer unbeatable convenience for Sardinia holidays.
Costa Smeralda (Olbia) is 4 km away. 8 minutes by car, 30 minutes by bus. Most convenient entry to Sardinia. Rental cars, taxis, and RENTAL12 transfers available.
Via Garibaldi is walkable to ancient churches, piazzas, and local restaurants. 20 villas in the historic centre give you medieval Sardinia + modern comfort.
15+ beaches within 25 minutes: Spiaggia Bianca, Bados, Pittulongu, Pozzo. White sand, shallow waters (families), rock coves (snorkelling). Ferry to Maddalena islands nearby.
Sister beach town, 10 minutes south. Sailboat harbour, beachfront restaurants, quieter vibe. Our 10 luxury villas are here with private pools and direct beach access.
Photo: AZULIS villas with private pools overlooking Golfo Aranci
Four simple steps to your Sardinia villa.
Check real-time calendar. See instant availability for your dates — no hidden bookings, no surprise conflicts.
Reserve your villa directly — save 13% vs Airbnb/Booking. Message the owner with questions anytime.
Smart check-in 24 hours before arrival. Door code in your app. Settle in, enjoy Sardinia. Owner support always nearby.
Why book direct with RENTAL12 instead of Airbnb or Booking.com?
RENTAL12 is certified, legal, and transparent. Here's the proof:
4.9★ across Trustpilot, Airbnb, Booking, Google. 1,311+ verified reviews from real guests.
FIMAANORSARDEGNA, AIGAB, Keurmerk ID 18530 (Dutch guarantee), Trustmary, Trustpilot verified.
IUN F1530 / CIN IT090047B4000F1530. Fully compliant with Italian holiday rental law and EU regulations.
Operating since 2018. 37 properties, hundreds of repeat guests, decade-long relationships with locals.
How many villas and apartments does RENTAL12 manage in Sardinia?
RENTAL12 manages 37 villas and apartments across Olbia: 20 in the historic centre (Via Garibaldi, Via Tigellio, Via delle Terme), 10 luxury villas in Golfo Aranci with private pools, 7 properties with private parking in surrounding areas.
All 37 properties meet AZULIS standards and are owner-managed. Additional properties are available through verified partner owners in nearby areas.
Why book direct with RENTAL12 instead of Airbnb or Booking.com?
RENTAL12 saves you 13% compared to OTAs (Airbnb, Booking, Expedia) because we are owner-operated — zero agency commissions, zero intermediaries. Same properties, lower price, direct owner support.
Booking directly also means flexible cancellation, personal communication with the owner, and no automated responses. You get the same villa for significantly less.
What does the AZULIS standard include?
AZULIS standard means every property has CREO modular kitchens, designer furniture (Laskasas, Cloto, Domkapa), A++ energy certification, heat pump heating/cooling, 5GHz Wi-Fi, smart TV, premium mattresses, curated real wall art, and modern smart check-in systems.
It's a construction and furnishing specification — not a marketing label. New build or full reconstruction to a consistent standard across all 37 properties ensures quality consistency.
How does smart check-in work?
You receive the smart door code 24 hours before arrival — no need to meet anyone. Unlock the villa or apartment on your own schedule. Traditional check-in at the office is available on request. 24/7 owner support via app, WhatsApp, or phone.
This gives you ultimate flexibility — arrive late, arrive early, arrive whenever you want. If you prefer face-to-face check-in, the owner will arrange that with pleasure.
What are RENTAL12's certifications and legal status?
RENTAL12 is certified by FIMAANORSARDEGNA, AIGAB (environmental management), Keurmerk ID 18530 (Dutch guarantee), Trustmary and Trustpilot. Official registration: IUN F1530 / CIN IT090047B4000F1530.
We comply fully with Italian holiday rental law and EU regulations. All properties are insured. Guests are protected by comprehensive booking guarantees and Keurmerk international coverage.
How far is Olbia airport from the villas?
Costa Smeralda Airport (Olbia) is 4 km from the historic centre — 8 minutes by car, 30 minutes by bus, 15 minutes with private RENTAL12 transfer (bookable). All villas are within 10 minutes of the airport.
This makes Olbia one of the most convenient holiday gateways in Europe. Rental cars, taxis, and public transport are all readily available from the airport.
Which properties have private parking?
Properties in the historic centre have included public parking permits (steps away). 7 properties offer private parking — marked with 🅿️ badge — no ZTL (limited traffic zone) worries. All Golfo Aranci villas have private drives.
Filter by parking during your search or contact the owner directly if parking is essential for your holiday plans.
What's included in the nightly rate?
The daily rate includes: accommodation, utilities (electricity, gas, water), 5GHz Wi-Fi, streaming TV, final cleaning, 24/7 owner support, and comprehensive property insurance. Not included: tourist tax (€2/night), damage deposits, optional pet fee (€10/night if arranged).
No hidden fees. The price you see is the price you pay when booking direct with RENTAL12 — 13% less than Airbnb or Booking.
What's the difference between RENTAL12 and AZULIS properties?
All RENTAL12 properties meet AZULIS standards (CREO kitchens, designer furniture, A++ energy). AZULIS-branded luxury villas are premium additions: private pools, sea views, jacuzzis, saunas, grand living spaces. AZULIS from €180/night; standard apartments from €55/night.
Think of AZULIS as the premium tier within RENTAL12. All 37 properties are luxury; AZULIS villas are ultra-luxury with extra amenities.
Can I get a discount for booking multiple weeks or months?
Yes. Direct booking with RENTAL12 includes flexibility: extended-stay discounts (7+ nights, 30+ days), off-season rates, and seasonal promotions. Contact the owner directly for negotiable pricing on longer bookings — another advantage of booking direct.
Workations, sabbaticals, and extended family stays can all be customised with the owner. This personal flexibility is not available on OTA platforms.
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