Villas in Budoni
Budoni is a north-east Sardinian resort with about 18 km of coastline and sandy beaches, around 40 minutes by car from Olbia airport. Homes are mostly small with a garden, and fewer than a third have a private pool. Expect tens of thousands of visitors in summer.
- Villas
- 25
- From, per week
- £245
About Budoni
Budoni borders San Teodoro to the north and Posada to the south, and its territory has about 18 km of coastline with sandy beaches. Named beaches include Li Cucutti, Baia Sant'Anna and Cala Budoni, and Cala Ottiolu, one of the most popular bays, has shallow green water. The sand is soft and white, with Mediterranean brush around it. The SS 125, the Orientale Sarda, brings you in. Summer visitors run into the tens of thousands. Budoni has a medieval stone village, and its old town is the centre of the nightlife, with clubs, meeting places and restaurants that keep a cheerful atmosphere all year. The homes are spread over about 3 km, mostly sleeping four with two bedrooms, and most have a garden. Air conditioning is nearly universal.
Is Budoni right for you?
- Best for
- Families and couples after sandy beaches and a quick airport run
- Not for you if
- You want a quiet August, when tens of thousands of visitors arrive.
Near Budoni
San Teodoro
The neighbouring resort to the north, which borders Budoni on that side.
Posada
The municipality bordering Budoni to the south.
Porto Ottiolu
A harbour within about 10 km, and the main departure point for inshore boat trips.
Olbia
The nearest airport city, around 40 minutes away by car and the usual arrival point for Budoni.
Getting to Budoni
Olbia is the nearest airport, about 40 minutes by car and roughly 17 miles away, and the SS 125 serves the town. A bus from Olbia airport takes about an hour but runs only every few hours. A car is useful for moving between the separate beaches and the old town.
When to go to Budoni
Summer brings tens of thousands of visitors, so beaches and roads are at their fullest then. The feast of the Assumption is the most anticipated event, with music in the piazzas and dancing in the clubs. The old town keeps a cheerful atmosphere all year, so a winter stay is not silent. Check opening times for beach services outside summer.
Villas in Budoni
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La casa dei Cestini
Budoni, Sardinia, Italy
3
1
0
Air ConDishwasherGarden+5 more
from£141
per night
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La Corte del Gallo
Budoni, Sardinia, Italy
4
2
0
Air ConDishwasherMicrowave+4 more
from£76
per night
4-star property
La Conchiglia D'oro
Budoni, Sardinia, Italy
7
3
0
Air ConBBQDishwasher+9 more
from£154
per night
3-star property
Budoni villa holidays: questions answered
Does Budoni have sandy beaches?
Yes. Budoni has about 18 km of coastline with sandy beaches, and the sand is soft and white, with Mediterranean brush around it. Li Cucutti, Baia Sant'Anna, Cala Budoni and Cala Ottiolu are the beaches usually singled out.
How far is Budoni from Olbia airport?
Around 40 minutes by car, about 17 miles. A bus from the airport takes roughly an hour but runs only every few hours, so a hire car is simpler.
Budoni or San Teodoro?
They are neighbours, with San Teodoro to the north and Posada to the south of Budoni. Budoni offers about 18 km of coast, so you can base here and visit either.
Is there nightlife in Budoni?
Some. The old town has clubs, meeting places and restaurants with a cheerful atmosphere all year, and it is busiest in summer.
Where do boat trips leave from near Budoni?
Porto Ottiolu, within about 10 km, is the main starting point for inshore trips. Cala Ottiolu, one of the most popular bays, has shallow green water.
Nearby towns to Budoni
Written by the TrustedVillas team. Last reviewed October 2026.
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