Welcome to the Rental12 Blog, your trusted local guide to Olbia, Golfo Aranci and the Costa Smeralda. Here we share our favourite beaches, restaurants, road trip routes, and authentic Sardinian stories written by our in-house team — because as an owner-operator, we live and breathe this island every day.
✨ Inspiring travel ideas for couples, families and digital nomads 🌊 Long-stay winter escapes in Olbia and Sardinia 🚗 Parking and ZTL tips for the historic centre 🏖️ Hidden beaches, day trips and authentic local food experiences 🏡 Inside looks at Rental12 apartments and villas
Our articles answer what travellers really search for: best family-friendly beaches near Olbia, how to visit Tavolara and La Maddalena by boat, where to park safely without ZTL fines, what to do in Sardinia during winter months, and more. Each guide is written and updated by locals who know the island inside out.
Rental12 is Sardinia’s only full owner-operator brand, combining design, comfort and authentic hospitality. We manage over 25 properties directly in Olbia and Golfo Aranci, with more than 15,000 happy guests and 1,000+ five-star reviews. Our mission is simple: trust, quality and real Sardinian charm.
Start exploring our apartments and villas or visit the Press & Trust page to learn why so many travellers choose us. Whether you come for a weekend or the whole winter, we’re here to help you fall in love with Sardinia — one unforgettable stay at a time.