Appartamento Duca Sum

Summary:
Welcome to this panoramic three-level Apartment in Portofino.
This charming apartment offers breathtaking views in the heart of Portofino, a gem of the Italian Riviera.

The Space:
This beautiful three-level apartment is the perfect place to immerse yourself in the magic of Portofino. With well-designed spaces and a breathtaking panoramic terrace, it comfortably accommodates up to 4 guests, offering both comfort and tranquility.

🔹 Entrance & First Level
As you step inside, you’ll find a welcoming hallway. From here, a staircase leads you to the heart of the home.

🔹 Second Level – Living Area & Master Bedroom
Ascending the stairs, you enter the bright and cozy living area, ideal for unwinding after a day exploring the wonders of Portofino. The fully equipped kitchen allows you to prepare delicious meals, which you can enjoy outdoors on the stunning terrace—the true highlight of the apartment. Whether it’s breakfast with a view, sunset aperitifs, or moments of pure relaxation, this space offers an unforgettable experience in the beauty of the Riviera.

This level also features a spacious and comfortable master bedroom, along with a modern bathroom equipped with everything you need.

🔹 Third Level – Twin Bedroom
A second staircase leads to the top floor, where you’ll find a twin bedroom with two single beds—perfect for friends, children, or anyone seeking a more private space.

With its multi-level layout, bright interiors, and stunning terrace, this apartment is the perfect choice to experience Portofino at its best—surrounded by breathtaking views and the comfort of a welcoming home. 🌊✨

Guest Access:
The apartment is on the 3rd floor without elevator

The Neighborhood:
You will find just 5 to 10-minute walk from some of Portofino’s most exclusive bars, restaurants, and boutiques.

🍷 Bars & Cafés
☕ Winterose Wine Bar – A cozy spot for wine lovers, offering a refined selection of Italian and international wines.
🍹 Bar Mariuccia – A charming café perfect for an espresso or an aperitivo with a view of the harbor.
🍸 L’Ancora Portofino – A stylish cocktail bar where you can enjoy a drink in a relaxed, elegant atmosphere.

🍽️ Restaurants & Trattorias
🐟 Ristorante Puny – A renowned seafood restaurant serving fresh fish and Ligurian specialties right on the piazzetta.
🍝 Trattoria Concordia – A more traditional and intimate spot, known for its homemade pasta and authentic local dishes.
🌊 Da i Gemelli – A fantastic restaurant with stunning views, offering fresh seafood and a great wine selection.
🥂 Chuflay – Belmond Splendido Mare – A fine dining experience with top-quality ingredients and impeccable service.

🛍️ Shopping & Boutiques
👗 High-End Fashion – Stroll along the charming streets and browse luxury boutiques such as Louis Vuitton, Dior, and Hermès.
👜 Local Artisan Shops – Discover handmade leather goods, jewelry, and souvenirs at Galleria d’Arte Portofino and other unique stores.
🥂 Gourmet Shops – Pick up local delicacies like pesto, olive oil, and fine wines at specialty shops.

With stunning seaside views, a lively atmosphere, and a mix of upscale and traditional spots, Portofino offers an unforgettable experience just steps from your apartment! 🌊✨

Getting Around:
🚗 Parking in Portofino
Portofino is a small and exclusive destination with limited parking. If you're arriving by car, here are your best options:
🅿️ Parcheggio Portofino – The main paid parking garage located at the entrance of the village (about a 5-minute walk from the center). It's the most convenient option since traffic is restricted inside the town.
🚗 Alternative Parking in Santa Margherita Ligure – If parking in Portofino is full, you can park in Santa Margherita Ligure and reach Portofino by bus, boat, or taxi.

🚌 Public Transport & Connections
🚍 Bus – A frequent bus service (line 82) connects Portofino to Santa Margherita Ligure in about 15-20 minutes. The bus stop is near the main parking area.
⛴️ Ferry – Enjoy a scenic boat ride to Santa Margherita Ligure, Rapallo, or even the stunning San Fruttuoso Abbey. Ferries operate regularly from Portofino’s harbor.
🚖 Taxi – Taxis are available in Portofino, but they can be expensive. Booking in advance is recommended, especially during peak season.

🚆 Nearest Train Station
The closest train station is in Santa Margherita Ligure (about 15 minutes away by bus or taxi). From there, you can easily reach major cities like Genoa, Milan, and Pisa.

🚶 Walking & Exploring
Portofino is best explored on foot! The village is small and pedestrian-friendly, with breathtaking coastal paths leading to places like:
🌿 Castello Brown – A scenic walk up to this historic castle with panoramic views.
🏖️ Paraggi Beach – A beautiful sandy beach, just 25 minutes on foot along a stunning coastal trail.
🌊 The Lighthouse (Faro di Portofino) – A peaceful walk leading to the lighthouse, where you can enjoy a drink with a spectacular sea view.