Villa Cinzia
Luxury Villa in Portofino
Villa Cinzia
Luxury Villa in Portofino
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5 Bedrooms
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5 Bathrooms
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10 Guests
- Description
- Features
- Services
Perched between the sea and the sky, Villa Cinzia is an architectural masterpiece of Italian design and beauty. Once the private summer retreat of the distinguished Odero and Piaggio families, the villa is a work of art both inside and out, seamlessly blending Neo-Renaissance elegance with the tranquillity of its unspoiled natural surroundings. Accommodating up to ten guests across five exceptional suites, Villa Cinzia is a haven of privacy, sophistication, and refined luxury. Nestled within 6,000 m² of protected private parkland in Portofino, the estate is an exceptionally rare retreat, perfectly suited for intimate celebrations, exclusive gatherings, or truly unforgettable escapes.
Features
Reimagined by renowned interior designer Martin Brudnizki, Villa Cinzia is a masterclass in uniting restored frescoes and Neo-Renaissance detailing with contemporary furnishings and a vibrant colour palette. Spanning three floors, the interiors immerse guests in an atmosphere of glamour and theatrical elegance, where intricate hand-painted ceilings, bold fabrics, and rare textiles exude Italian coastal luxury.
Elegant arched windows frame uninterrupted views of the sparkling sea, flooding the villa with natural light and enhancing the bright, peaceful ambience throughout. These breathtaking coastal vistas provide the perfect backdrop for elegant dinners in the villa’s chandelier-lit dining area, before flowing seamlessly into the refined lounge areas for evening aperitifs.
Bedrooms
An oasis of peace and privacy, Villa Cinzia features five sophisticated suites, accommodating up to ten guests in exceptional comfort. Within the main villa, guests will discover four beautifully designed bedrooms, each defined by elegant furnishings, breathtaking views and marble bathrooms. The fifth suite can be found in a stone cottage discreetly hidden among the fragrant citrus groves of the garden, providing an intimate sanctuary immersed within nature.
Grounds
Nestled within 6,000 m² of elegantly layered gardens, Villa Cinzia offers ample space for exploration, relaxation, and entertaining. Guests can wander through lush grounds and take in uninterrupted sea views before cooling off with a dip in the villa’s private plunge pool.
For those seeking activity, the private gym is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities, complemented by an outdoor wellness pavilion ideal for sunrise yoga. At the heart of the estate, the panoramic terrace provides a spectacular focal point, featuring alfresco lounge and dining areas alongside a bar, creating the perfect setting to soak in the breathtaking views over the water below.
Exclusive Setting
Perched high above the glistening Ligurian coastline, Villa Cinzia enjoys one of the most privileged positions in Portofino. Set within the private gardens of one of the area's most iconic hotels, the villa overlooks the breathtaking Bay of Portofino and the surrounding green hills. This rare coastal setting offers complete seclusion while remaining just moments from the village’s picturesque harbour, placing guests at the heart of the Italian Riviera’s most exclusive and celebrated enclave.
Why choose Villa Cinzia
Villa Cinzia is a rare and exceptional retreat nestled among the picturesque hills and shoreline of Portofino. A reimagined classic, Villa Cinzia transports guests to a world where every detail is beautiful and elegant. A truly unforgettable destination, Villa Cinzia is ideal for a special celebration or an unparalleled escape.
- Alfresco dining area
- Formal dining room
- Gym
- Landscaped garden
- Living Room
- Sea view
- Swimming pool
- Terrace
- Butler
- Chauffeur service
- Chef service
- Round trip airport transfers from Genoa airport
- In-villa cooking class and mixology workshops, painting class, yoga and fitness classes and a guided tour of La Portofinese
- 60 min signature treatment per person, per stay
- Access to the Dior Spa Splendido's facilities
Frequently Asked Questions
Villa Cinzia comfortably accommodates up to 10 guests across five exceptionally designed suites. Four elegant bedrooms are located within the main villa, while a fifth intimate suite is nestled in a private stone cottage hidden among the fragrant citrus groves of the garden, offering guests a choice between the villa's vibrant social spaces or secluded natural sanctuary.
Villa Cinzia is a masterpiece reimagined by renowned designer Martin Brudnizki, seamlessly blending restored Neo-Renaissance frescoes and hand-painted ceilings with contemporary furnishings and a vibrant color palette. The villa spans three floors of theatrical elegance, featuring intricate architectural details, rare textiles, and bold fabrics that celebrate Italian coastal luxury while maintaining a bright, peaceful ambience throughout.
The estate features a private swimming pool, fully equipped gym, landscaped gardens spanning 6,000 m², elegant alfresco dining areas, a formal dining room with chandelier lighting, refined lounge spaces, and a wellness pavilion. All five suites include marble bathrooms, and the villa is staffed with a private chef, butler, and chauffeur to ensure an exceptional experience.
Your stay includes round-trip airport transfers from Genoa airport, butler and chauffeur services, private chef services, a 60-minute signature spa treatment per person, and access to the Dior Spa Splendido's full facilities. Additional exclusive experiences include in-villa cooking classes, mixology workshops, painting classes, yoga and fitness sessions, and a guided tour of the historic La Portofinese.
Villa Cinzia is perched in the exclusive hilltop village of Portofino on the Italian Riviera, offering uninterrupted sea views and protected parkland privacy. The property is perfectly positioned between the sea and sky, with close proximity to Portofino's picturesque harbor, world-class restaurants, luxury boutiques, and charming coastal attractions, while maintaining complete seclusion within its private grounds.
Absolutely. Our Premium Concierge Collection offers bespoke itineraries, VIP event access, private yacht and helicopter charters, luxury car hire, wellness bookings with private practitioners, personal shopping, and local expertise to create unforgettable experiences. Whether you desire gourmet dining reservations, adventure excursions, or cultural experiences, our team coordinates every detail with discretion and excellence.
Yes, Villa Cinzia is exceptionally suited for intimate celebrations, exclusive gatherings, milestone moments, and even weddings. The villa's sophisticated spaces, stunning sea views, professional staff, and access to our Event Organisation services—including corporate retreats, private celebrations, and destination events—make it an ideal venue for creating truly unforgettable occasions.
Each of the five suites is individually designed with elegant furnishings, breathtaking views, and luxurious marble bathrooms. The four main villa suites feature arched windows framing sparkling sea vistas, while the fifth suite in the private stone cottage offers an intimate sanctuary immersed in nature among fragrant citrus groves—perfect for guests seeking enhanced privacy and natural tranquility.
Villa Cinzia is enchanting year-round, though the Mediterranean summer (June-September) offers warm, sunny days perfect for alfresco dining and water activities, while spring (April-May) and early autumn (September-October) provide pleasant weather with fewer crowds. Winter months showcase the villa's cozy elegance and are ideal for intimate gatherings, with access to nearby skiing in the Alps just a few hours away.
Round-trip airport transfers from Genoa airport are included in your stay, with our professional chauffeur service providing seamless, discreet arrivals and departures. Our concierge can also arrange luxury car hire, private helicopter or yacht charters, and all logistical coordination to ensure effortless travel throughout your Italian Riviera experience.
Our Lifestyle Management and Premium Concierge services are designed to fulfill virtually any request. From pre-arrival provisioning and household supplies to beauty treatments, personal shopping, and bespoke itineraries, our team works tirelessly to personalize every aspect of your stay and exceed your expectations with thoughtful, discreet service.
We recommend contacting our reservations team directly to discuss specific booking terms, cancellation policies, and availability for your desired dates. Our team will provide comprehensive details about pricing, minimum stay requirements, and any special considerations to ensure you have all the information needed to secure your perfect Italian Riviera escape at Villa Cinzia.
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