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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.

Boutique hotel in Lecce's historic center
The residence is on the ground floor of a historic 17th-century building in the heart of Lecce, a short walk from the beautiful church of San Matteo and 5 minutes from Piazza S. Oronzo. The renovation has enhanced the building and all the history it contains and at the same time has made the home functional and equipped with every comfort. It has an extra service: a two-seater sauna with chaise longue and herbal tea corner (additional cost of €40/day). Art, mini SPA, antique and modern for an unforgettable trip!

house in courtyard 2 Ca'mascìa
The house, renovated in keeping with its authenticity, is in the heart of the historic center of Matino, in one of the oldest courtyards, close to the Marchesale Palace. It is ideal for spending your holidays in absolute tranquility while being just a few km from Gallipoli and the most beautiful beaches of Salento. It is a penthouse with three terraces, one of which is panoramic from which you can admire the white houses of the town, the Salento countryside and the sea of Gallipoli with the lighthouse.

At Adele's house, fantastic terrace overlooking the sea!
Apartment 6 p.bed with sea view, bright, a few minutes from the sea and the historic center, reachable both by car and on foot. Consisting of: 2 DOUBLE BEDROOMS (+ single bed in addition if required) TV, WIFI, air conditioning, full kitchenette, 2 bathrooms with shower, dining room, large terrace, with sofas, laundry, garden with barbecue, solarium corner, where you can enjoy in tranquility and intimacy the splendid scenery of the bay of Castro. Ideal for couples, families and groups of friends

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.

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).

That’s Amore- Design Home&Private Terrace
CIS: BR07401291000000188 CIN: IT074012B400033730 Vivi la magica sensazione di trovarti tra passato e presente: è una dimora storica! I pavimenti d'epoca e le pareti in pietra fanno da sfondo a un ambiente arredato con oggetti di design, vecchie ceramiche e mobili locali. L'ampio terrazzo privato, con solarium e doccia calda, saprà entusiasmarti: potrai rilassarti con un bicchiere di vino al tramonto, godere del sole su comodi lettini o preparare una cena in una magica atmosfera pugliese.

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).

Quercus: Apartment with terrace
"Quercus" is a 19th century building, located in the historic center of Alberobello, within the magnificent setting of the trulli (typical local buildings and UNESCO heritage site). The apartment consists of two double bedrooms, each with a private and independent bathroom, and a kitchenette. One of the two rooms has a terrace from which to admire the trulli of the "rione monti" and "aia piccola". Quercus will make you savor the atmosphere and flavors of a one-of-a-kind land.

La Salentina, sea, nature & relaxation
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.

Trullo Trenino with private Jacuzzi
Spend an unforgettable holiday in the enchanting surroundings of the little town of Locorotondo (60 km from Bari and Brindisi airports). The accommodation consists of 4 ancient "trulli" dating back to the 16th century and recently renovated with all comforts (equipped kitchen, air conditioning, private courtyard and parking). Choose Trullo Trenino to live the unique experience of staying in a trullo.

Studio Dimora Borgo Monte Free Garage
Typical house in the historic center of Otranto, independent entrance; recently renovated, it is located in a quiet area close to the Castle and the renowned shops that display typical local products. A few meters away, equipped beaches, bars and restaurants by the sea. Free private garage, you just have to take a photo of your car's license plate before arrival to authorize access to the ZTL area
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Gramma - Stylish & Spacious Flat in Lecce!

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"La Piccicca"

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On Caletta dell'Acquaviva, 20 meters from the sea.

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Tricase Porto, beautiful with access to the sea

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SUITE SALENTO, PENTHOUSE SANTA MARIA AL BATHROOM

White Dream- Luxury apartment

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ARTSPACE in historic building in Lecce

The Green Puma

Casa San Giovanni

"ARCHETIPO-Domus Art Gallery-" Old Town Pass

Martina's Suite
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TRULLO Exclusive - Pearl of the Ionian Sea

Trulli del bosco immerse in Natural Oasi with pool

House by the sea 1

Trullove Cisternino - Authentic Trullo in Puglia

Trullo Bella Luna

Trulli Fortunato | Luxury Villa & Heated Pool

House of the Aragonese, Ostuni

AMMARE by the sea
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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