A cheerful seaside town with a pale sandy beach
Holidays in Santa Teresa Gallura take you to northern Sardinia’s wild and rugged coastline. Here you’ll find pristine white sandy beaches, crystal clear waters, bright underwater corals and easy access to the uninhabited Maddalena islands. Couples will enjoy spending time immersing themselves in the laid back atmosphere of the area, with excellent cuisine and plenty to be explored.
The pretty town of Santa Teresa Gallura is home to colourful pastel buildings which contrast with the natural backdrop of sparkling blue seas and emerald green hillsides. Inside, you’ll find family run restaurants with al fresco terraces, street side cafés and little shops where you can pick up local handicrafts. When it comes to beaches you’ll be spoilt for choice. To the north is Rena Bianca Beach where you can relax on the sands or take in views from Longonsardo Tower which watches over the coastline from above. In the east you can make the most of little bays and watch the yachts as they bob on the water.
Luxury holidays in Santa Teresa Gallura bring you a relaxing and tranquil break in Italy’s warm and sunny Sardinia. It’s ideal for couples wanting to get away from it all, with cobbled streets and quiet beaches. For the ultimate in serenity book a boat trip to one of the Maddalena islands, which are located just off the coast. You’ll find deserted landscapes and soft beaches where the only footprints in the sands are your own. Take a picnic and spend the day soaking up the sun in your very own slice of paradise.
Choose Sovereign for your luxury holidays in Santa Teresa Gallura and you’ll soon find yourself immersing yourself in the laid back atmosphere of Sardinia. We’ll take care of even the little details so you can simply relax. Stay at the Resort Valle Dell' Erica Thalasso & Spa and enjoy views over the green dunes and white sandy beach to the spectacular sea behind. The interiors are bright and spacious, while the gardens boast pretty flowers and lagoon style swimming pools, with the main infinity pool providing magnificent views of the coastline.
Every one of our hotels is handpicked and personally visited by our team
Flight time from the UK to Sardinia is around 2 hours 30 minutes.
Transfer time from Olbia airport to Santa Teresa Gallura is approximately 1 hour.
Sardinia is a summer destination, with the season generally running from May to early October. Temperatures are at their hottest in July and August and this is when the towns and beaches are at their busiest. However, Sardinia also enjoys a mild climate in spring and autumn with temperatures rarely going beneath 20 degrees which makes it perfect for visiting at the beginning or end of season too. May, June and September are ideal months to visit for those wanting to avoid the busiest crowds and still enjoy warm weather.
British citizens do not currently require a visa to visit Italy.
When you dine out in Italy, you will generally be charged a coperto (cover charge), which is for the bread, tablecloth, cutlery, etc. Tipping in Italy is not customary, but is always appreciated.
The official language of Italy is Italian. English is widely spoken too, so getting by is easy.