CONCIERGE
Our dedicated House Manager is here to craft a bespoke itinerary tailored to your preferences, ensuring your stay is truly unforgettable. From private boat charters and gastronomy tours to immersive cooking classes and intimate private dining experiences, every detail is designed to showcase the best of the Italian Riviera.
For those eager to explore the beauty and charm of Rapallo, we also offer chauffeur services, guided walking tours, and bicycle rentals, allowing you to discover the region at your own pace.
Browse our curated selection of services and experiences below, and don’t hesitate to contact us for personalised recommendations, expert advice, or to make a booking.
At Villa Porto Rapallo, every moment is yours to design
PRIVATE DINING
Enhance your stay at Villa Porto Rapallo with an unforgettable private dining experience. Allow a skilled local chef to curate a bespoke menu, featuring the finest regional ingredients and authentic Italian flavors, prepared exclusively for you. Whether it’s an intimate dinner for two or a celebratory feast with loved ones, enjoy the ultimate culinary indulgence in the comfort of your apartment, surrounded by elegance and charm.
PRIVATE YOGA CLASSES
Improve your sense of wellbeing with a private Kundalini yoga session set amidst the luxury of Villa Porto Rapallo. Engage in chanting, singing, breathing exercises, and repeated poses to awaken your spiritual energy, heighten your mindfulness, and transcend your ego, all while basking in the sun-kissed vistas of the Mediterranean Sea.
HEALTH AND BEAUTY TREATMENTS
Rejuvenate and indulge in a range of health and beauty treatments within the serenity of your own luxurious apartment. Whether you're preparing for a special occasion with a manicure and hairstyling, or seeking to soothe away travel-induced tension with a deep tissue massage, our private services cater to your every need.
FAMILY FACILITIES
Villa Porto Rapallo caters to families of all ages, providing a range of amenities for our youngest guests. From portable cots and disposable mattress protectors to a Stokke high chair and bed foam rail guard, we aim to ensure a comfortable stay for families. Additionally, we can arrange babysitting and childcare services upon request.
In Rapallo, families will find an array of child-friendly activities. The 'Parco Canessa' playground on Corso Giuseppe Assereto is a local favourite, and just a short walk along Corso Cristoforo Colombo, you'll discover trampolines, elastic bungee swings, a bouncy castle, and merry-go-round for even more entertainment.
BOATING AND WATER SPORTS
Embrace the summer spirit with a variety of boating and water sports options. From dinghies to yachts, kayaks to jet skis, the coastline offers a range of vessels to explore. While a valid Italian boating license is required for larger boats and jet skis, many pay beaches like Rapallo and San Michele provide convenient kayak, SUP, and Pedallo rentals for a refreshing aquatic adventure.
BIKE HIRE
Rapallo and its surroundings harbour a wealth of hidden gems, waiting to be explored. Embrace the adventure by discovering the multitude of cycling routes that wind through the city and its environs. To enhance your stay, we strongly recommend bicycle rentals as the perfect means to unlock the treasures of Rapallo and its neighbouring areas.
PERSONAL TRAINING
Stay fit and energised during your holiday with a personal training session in Villa Porto Rapallo’s private, 24-hour gym. Whether you’re looking to maintain your fitness routine or try something new, our expert trainers offer personalised workouts tailored to your goals. Book your session and elevate your wellness experience during your stay with us on the Italian Riviera.
PAINTING CLASSES
Immerse yourself in the world of art with Giorgio Piccaia, Villa Porto Rapallo’s esteemed artist in residence. Known for his captivating works inspired by nature and emotion, Giorgio invites you to explore your creativity in an intimate painting class. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced artist, you’ll receive personalized guidance as you create your own masterpiece. Set against the inspiring backdrop of the villa and the Riviera, this unique experience is a celebration of self-expression and the beauty of Italian artistry
COOKING CLASSES
Step into the kitchen with the talented Chef Chiaramya Lattuada and discover the art of authentic Italian cuisine. In this hands-on experience, you’ll learn to create regional dishes using fresh, locally sourced ingredients, all while enjoying the charm and warmth of our villa’s stunning kitchen. From crafting handmade pasta to mastering traditional desserts, Chef Lattuada will guide you through every step, sharing her expertise and passion for Italian gastronomy. Perfect for families, couples, or groups, this culinary journey is as delightful as the dishes you’ll create
PESTO MAKING EXPERIENCE
Discover the heart and soul of Ligurian cuisine with our pesto-making experience. Using a traditional mortar and pestle, you’ll create the vibrant, fragrant basil pesto that has become a symbol of the region. Guided by a local expert, you’ll learn about the finest ingredients, from Genovese basil to Parmigiano-Reggiano, and the timeless techniques that bring them together. At the end of the session, savor your freshly made pesto with a bowl of al dente pasta, surrounded by the beauty of Villa Porto Rapallo.
FOCACCIA MAKING EXPERIENCE
Experience the magic of one of Liguria’s most beloved specialties with our focaccia-making class. Guided by a local artisan baker, you’ll learn the secrets of this golden, aromatic bread that has been a staple of Italian tables for centuries. From kneading the dough to infusing it with olive oil and herbs, this hands-on workshop is both educational and delicious. Once baked to perfection, enjoy your warm focaccia fresh from the oven—an unforgettable taste of the Italian Riviera
