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An upper terrace is shown with built-in sofas and a view of the tranquil sea. Potted plants and a dining table create a relaxed atmosphere, while the sunlight casts playful shadows on the deck. The vibrant blue sky contrasts with the aquamarine waters.
Flat
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Casa Coco Stunning Rooftop Terrace On the Sea

You'll feel in heaven on the sofas of the terrace in the historic center. Blue everywhere: the sky and the sea blend together. The silence broken only by the seagulls' voices. Sunset aperitifs and nights full of stars will be unforgettable. The ideal home for those who are searching for quiet and peace: cozy, clean and familiar, with stylish and exclusive design. From the typical courtyard of the historic center, two flights of stairs will take you to the attic. Recently renovated and furnished with care for the smallest details, it' s ready to welcome you for a dream holiday. It has a lounge, well-equipped kitchen with dishwasher, 1 bedroom with fireplace, 1 bedroom with TV and desk, 1 bathroom and 2 gorgeous terraces for exclusive use. PLUS 1: EXTREMELY RARE TERRACE AT THE SAME LEVEL OF THE APARTMENT: equipped with outdoor kitchen, dining table in the shade of bamboo pergola and large outdoor shower made of Salento’ s typical tiles. So you can, through the large window of the living room, cook, have lunch, relax or have a refreshing shower directly on the terrace. PLUS 2: EXCLUSIVE UPPER TERRACE: a staircase of a few steps will lead you to the large terrace overlooking the sea of ​​the beach of Purità: equipped with built-in sofas, spacious bamboo pergola to shelter from the sun, colored deckchairs and a large table to have dinner under the stars • The house and the terraces are your complete and exclusive arrangement! • The apartment is suitable for adults friends and families with children. • We have powerful AC WI-FI, free for our guests. • Dishwasher and washing machine are available A trusted person will give you the keys on your arrival. For any need you can contact us by phone or mail or whats App. insta gram @mactoia This peaceful home sits in the historic seaside town of Gallipoli. Walk to supermarkets, pastry shops, great restaurants, trendy clubs, and the marina and beautiful beach. CHILDREN: In the presence of children, the large upper terrace requires the presence and supervision of an adult. STAIR: To reach the apartment there are two flights of stairs to do. Also from the first terrace there are a dozen steps to go up to the upper terrace. PARKING: It is not allowed to enter the old town of Gallipoli by car: you can park your car in the parking lot of the marina and continue on foot: the house is about 200 meters away.

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A shimmering private pool reflects the clear sky, surrounded by a spacious garden with mature olive trees. The rustic stone building features a white wall and chimney, set against a backdrop of scattered clouds, enhancing the serene outdoor environment.
Trullo
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Historic Villa and Trullo With a Private Pool

This villa and trullo from 1780, named trullo Fedele Bonotto, have been fully restored but still sit among the centuries-old olive trees of the area. Admire the historic stone walls, lounge in the private pool and solarium, and enjoy the beautiful garden area, all exclusive to guests and their privacy- The staff who takes care of the cleaning of the external and internal spaces of the property strictly follow the sanitary rules foreseen for Covid-19, before the arrival of each guest, full sanitation is carried out, the size of the house and the large garden absolutely guarantee the social security distances and contactless The villa, with centuries-old olive trees, has a dining area and fully equipped kitchen with utensils and crockery, dishwasher, fridge, oven. Thanks to a corridor you get to the two double bedrooms, each with its own bathroom. Detached from the villa, with separate entrance, you access the trullo, about 50 m2 large, where there is a double bed, a sofa / double bed and a private bathroom. In the outdoor area there is a large table with 10 chairs, several seats, a barbeque and the swimming pool for the exclusive use of guests. Also attached to the villa is the boiler room with laundry, complete with washing machine. The entire structure is for the exclusive use of guests who can live in this unforgettable moments of rest and tranquility! Guests have the exclusive use of the whole villa and of the attached trullo, and the entire outdoor area, which includes the living room, the swimming pool and the laundry. Immersed in the breathtaking countryside, the home is located close to the center of Ceglie Messapica. Dine at exceptional family-owned restaurants, browse through the local markets, and go for a hike or bike ride through the valleys. you have a park for your car, in 20 mintes you arrive on the Adriatic sea beaches, in 30 minutes you can arrive on the Ionico sea beaches.

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The exterior of a traditional trullo displays its distinctive conical roofs and natural stone walls. Potted plants adorn the entrance, and sunlight highlights the rustic architecture, creating a warm ambiance. A sunshade extends to provide shade to the outdoor area.
Home
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

THE SEVEN CONES - TRULLO EDERA

A renovated trullo in a peaceful location in the countryside with authentic style, most of the interiors are recycled or old furniture reinvented in a modern-functional way. Has 1 double bedroom and 1sofabed in the living room.A newly renovated bathroom with shower,fully equipped kitchen,washing machine and lots of space outdoor (one terrace accessible from the bedroom and one on the other side with bbq Access to the swimming pool is shared with the guests of the other 2 properties (no external)

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A spacious living area features a comfortable couch facing a wall-mounted Smart TV. Two modern green stools are positioned nearby, while an open doorway leads to the dining area and kitchen. Light filters through sheer curtains, contributing to the room's bright ambiance.
Flat
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Elce Suite Apartment Residence

A large living area with living room, TV, Wi-Fi, dining room, kitchenette, laundry room. The small terrace on the floor, which is equipped, provides additional outdoor living space. Restored interior doors. The sleeping area consists of a master bathroom and three air-conditioned bedrooms: two single rooms, one of which has an en suite bathroom, and a double room. The upper terrace is equipped with an outdoor shower, 4 sun loungers, 2 armchairs and a bench, for relaxing breaks and open views.

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Flat
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Recently restored old apartment.

Recently restored apartment comprising half an 19th century classically inspired Palazzo situated in the centre of Martina Franca. Finely furnished in the 19th century bourgeois style, it includes all possible modern conveniences. It's the most beautiful town of the Valle d'Itria in the heart of Puglia. Martina is near Alberobello (15 ), Polignano (35), Monopoli (30), Ostuni (25), Locorotondo (6), Cisternino (9), Taranto (30), Grotte di Castellana (30), Lecce (100), Matera (85), Trani (100).

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Home
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Oasi Gorgoni Charming House & Pool

Lussuoso e confortevole appartamento, a ridosso del centro della città, ideale per godersi il relax, la città e il mare. Dotato di ogni comfort (3 camere, 3 bagni, living, piscina privata, giardino, Wi-Fi, aria condizionata, lavatrice, biancheria, stoviglie, parcheggio privato), l’appartamento è situato in uno dei quartieri più tranquilli e sicuri di Lecce. A soli 10 min. dal mare, consente di raggiungere facilmente sia la costa costa adriatica (Otranto), che la costa ionica (Gallipoli).

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A serene outdoor area features a salt-water pool surrounded by lounge seating. The landscape is complemented by traditional trullo structures in the background, set against a clear blue sky. Natural elements, such as olive trees and greenery, enhance the tranquil atmosphere.
Trullo
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Trulli Ad Maiora, charming trulli with SPA

Local trullari masters have revived this magical place using local techniques and materials. The result is a private property where you can spend a real experience. From the zero-km fruit and vegetables of our organic garden to the jogging path in the countryside where there are 1950 native plants and 45 olive trees. From the intimate SPA usable in both summer and winter to the majestic gazebo allocated on the farmyard where once the wheat was beaten. Alberobello is only 1.5 km away.

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An outdoor area features a hot tub with bubbling water and soft lighting. A wooden deck showcases an elegant seating area with white furniture and blue cushions. Steps lead up to the main house, where dining space is visible under a pergola, surrounded by greenery and tall trees.
Holiday home
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 388 reviews

La Salentina, sea, nature & relax

Nestled in Mediterranean nature and overlooking a spectacular crystal-clear sea, La Salentina is a welcoming home in the deep south of Puglia, along the scenic Otranto–Santa Maria di Leuca coastal road. With two sea-view terraces, thoughtfully designed interiors and a hydromassage tub with chromotherapy, it’s the perfect retreat for those seeking relaxation, authenticity and beauty a place where each day begins with the magic of the sunrise over the sea.

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A rooftop terrace offers a serene evening view of the sea, framed by planters with cacti. A rustic barrel and a round table with soft lighting create a peaceful setting. The space features comfortable seating, inviting relaxation while enjoying the coastal landscape.
Cottage
5 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Suite Casa De Vita - (amazing view on the coast)

Splendida casa vacanza immersa nel verde del Salento, a soli 50 mt. dal mare e con accesso diretto per trascorrere la tua vacanza nel pieno relax nella natura salentina. La struttura è ubicata in una zona riservata, utile per chi amano fuggire dal caos cittadino e dallo stress quotidiano. La casa vacanza, arredata con lo stile salentino, si affaccia sulla bellissima scogliera di Torre Nasparo, sul versante Adriatico della Puglia.

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A spacious terrace is showcased, featuring a wooden deck and a dining table surrounded by chairs. Sun loungers are positioned for relaxation, all set against a backdrop of blue skies and distant coastal views, inviting enjoyment of the outdoor space.
Flat
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

SUITE SALENTO, PENTHOUSE SANTA MARIA AL BATHROOM

Beautiful oceanfront penthouse, located 100 metres from the beach. Located in Santa Maria al Bagno, Nardò Marina, 29 km from Lecce, Suite Salento is ideal for couples who want to enjoy wonderful sunsets with a breathtaking view.. two equipped terraces, air conditioning, equipped with barbecue, sea views and free WiFi throughout. Linens, towels, a private bathroom with a shower, and a fully equipped kitchen are available.

Top guest favourite
A small outdoor dining table is set for breakfast, featuring colorful dishes and drinks. Two folding chairs are positioned around the table, with a panoramic view of the clear blue sea and a bright sky in the background.
Home
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Casa Corte Manta Sunset & Seaview Terrace

Corte Manta è un palazzetto incastonato in un pittoresco vicolo del centro storico, a due passi dalla spiaggia della Purità. E' una dimora di charme con tre camere da letto , dotate di ogni confort. Tutte le camere sono dotate di climatizzazione e bagno privato con doccia . Corte Manta dispone di un soggiorno, un cucinotto , un quarto bagno con lavatrice e terrazze con angoli relax e zona pranzo all'aperto.

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The suite features a stone archway leading to a spacious area with vaulted ceilings. A large bed is complemented by a dark leather armchair and a yellow dresser. Soft lighting highlights the stone walls, creating a serene atmosphere. A cozy blanket is draped over the armchair.
Guest suite
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

Romantic and charming suite in the heart of the city

Discover the authentic charm of Lecce by staying in a newly renovated suite, built entirely from Lecce stone, which preserves the character and elegance of Salento’s architecture. The striking star-shaped and barrel vaulted ceilings create an intimate and romantic atmosphere, perfect for those seeking a unique experience in the heart of the city. Public car park available a few metres away. 24-hour check-in

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Salento located?

    Salento is in the southern part of Apulia, Italy, forming the heel of the country’s boot-shaped peninsula. The area is known for its historic towns, olive groves, and Mediterranean coastline.

  • When is the best time to visit Salento?

    Many visitors favor late spring and early autumn for mild weather and fewer crowds, while summer has lively festivals and beach opportunities. Temperatures during summer often reach 85°F (30°C), and spring brings comfortable days around 65°F (19°C).

  • How old is Salento?

    Salento’s settlements trace back thousands of years, with influences from ancient Messapian, Greek, and Roman civilizations. Its layered history is visible in local architecture, archaeological sites, and traditions.

  • Why was Salento built?

    Communities in Salento developed due to its strategic coastal location, fertile land, and access to trade routes across the Mediterranean. The region grew as people settled for agriculture, commerce, and maritime connections.

  • What are some things to do near Salento?

    Salento has historic town centers, traditional food markets, and coastline featuring sandy beaches and scenic coves. Guests frequently explore baroque architecture in Lecce, the whitewashed streets of Ostuni, and coastal viewpoints around Otranto.

  • How is the weather near Salento?

    Salento experiences warm, dry summers near 85°F (30°C) and mild, wetter winters averaging about 56°F (13°C). Light layers and sun protection are often recommended in the warmer months, with occasional rain more common from autumn to spring.

  • How was Salento built?

    Salento’s towns and villages slowly expanded over centuries, with stone-built homes, fortified coastal towers, and intricate baroque churches. Local limestone has been widely used in construction, shaping the area’s distinct visual identity.

  • What is the history of Salento?

    Salento has seen influences from pre-Roman cultures, Greek settlers, and later periods under Norman, Spanish, and Ottoman control. Its heritage remains visible in ancient ruins, diverse architecture, and longstanding cultural traditions.

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