Carloforte accommodation from NZ$145

3 kilometres from the centre of Carloforte is the Hotel Riviera. Alternatively, the Hotel Paola can be found 4 kilometres away. Two more places to stay worth looking into are the Hotel Solki and the Hotel Le Sabbie.

You'd be a goose to head off without exploring all the other fabulous attractions on offer in Sardinia. Photograph Sardinia's beaches. You could also visit a few of the area's ruins and traditional villages. Adventurous travellers may try their hand at mountain biking and rock climbing here.

Calasetta is 11 kilometres to the southeast of Carloforte and is where you'll find the Sottotorre Beach, Calasetta Marina and Church of San Maurizio. The Hotel Cala di Seta and Luci del Faro are just some of the great accommodation alternatives in Calasetta. Or, you could stay in Portoscuso, 13 kilometres to the northeast of Carloforte, where you'll find the Corte Hotel Panorama and Hotel Lido degli Spagnoli. The Portopaglietto Beach, Portoscuso Spanish Tower and Portoscuso Tourist Port are amongst the more popular attractions to experience when visiting Portoscuso.

If enjoying sport rocks your world, head to Stadio Sant'Elia, which is 75 kilometres to the east of Carloforte. Those sports fans wanting to sleep near to the action can take their choice from the Caesar's or the Elia's.

Elmas Airport is the most practical airport for flying into Carloforte and is 70 kilometres from the city centre. If you choose to stay nearby, try the Residence Monte Grappa or the Sardegna Hotel.