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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.

Luxurious 2 bedroom apartment - Damarosa
Casa Rosa is a boutique hotel located in the baroque city of Lecce. A mid-century palazzo, lovingly restored with considered modern design, attention to every detail and absolute comfort in mind. Featuring 3 independent and self-contained apartments, meticulously curated with carefully preserved details to complement the elegant and often whimsical ‘Salento Moderno’ aesthetic. Just a 10 minute walk from the historic centre, Casa Rosa is the perfect haven for short escapes or longer stays.

seaside apartment
The "Sunrise" apartment - Terrace overlooking the blue Otranto, is located in an exclusive position, 10 meters from the sea and the descent to the beach is under the house! It is equipped with every comfort, including Wi-Fi and air conditioning in every room. From the large terrace and balcony, you can admire the sea and the city of Otranto in all their beauty, and your vacation will be like living a dream with your eyes open! NB: on my profile, the other adjacent apartment is also available

The Cathedral Retreats - Pantaleone
Pantaleone is a 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment in Otranto’s historical center, just 100m from the sea and next to the Otranto Cathedral. It features a fully stocked kitchen, a living room with a sofa bed, and a balcony with a sea view. The apartment is equipped with Wi-Fi, a dishwasher, a washing machine, and TVs in both the living room and bedroom. Explore Otranto’s sights, shops, and restaurants, perfect for couples or small families looking for a comfortable stay close to the sea.

House in the village
House also suitable for long stays, equipped with every comfort for remote work: Wi-Fi, workstation, fireplace, independent heating. With ancient charm and modern comfort, furnished with family furniture, in a secluded corner of the historic center. The rooms are spacious and have unique ceilings, called "starry," typical of ancient architecture. The internal stairs are steep. Not suitable for those with mobility difficulties and, due to its peculiarities, for groups of children.

Tricase Porto, beautiful with access to the sea
Vintage Salento-style apartment, recently renovated with great taste and all comforts. An outdoor space that can be used and a priceless private descent to the sea that makes bathing in coves and natural pools dug into the rocks exclusive and solitary, even on the busiest days of the summer! The apartment is part of a complex overlooking the sea that has a large condominium garden, a reserved space where you can eat under the stars and overlooking the sea and use the barbecue

Lotus Apartment
L’alloggio, recentemente ristrutturato, è situato al secondo piano con ascensore di un tranquillo condominio a due passi dalla spiaggia di Otranto e dal suo incantevole centro storico. La posizione centrale dell’appartamento, vi permette di raggiungere a piedi supermercati, ristoranti e bar, per una vacanza all’insegna del relax. Nell'alloggio sono presenti tutti i dispositivi di sicurezza: Rilevatore di monossido di carbonio, di gas combustibile, di fumo ed estintore.

On Caletta dell'Acquaviva, 20 meters from the sea.
The house "Perla dell 'Acquaviva" , in the middle of the Otranto-Leuca natural park , offers an enviable private access to the sea and the privilege of entering the waters of the cove through a comfortable rocky staircase different from the other bathers. The property consists of bathroom, bedroom, kitchen-living room, porch overlooking the sea. You will be welcomed by large outdoor spaces with a relaxation area among tall trees and the relaxing roar of the waves.

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.

AcquaViva Home SalentoSeaLovers
Fantastica casa panoramica con accesso diretto a piedi al mare, alla spiaggia di scogli con acqua cristallina. Ampio e luminoso soggiorno con vetrata e terrazza vista mare, cucina all'americana super attrezzata, tavola da pranzo con divano letto. Camera da letto matrimoniale con soffitti a volta e bagno completo con doccia. La casa Acqua Viva si affaccia sul mare adriatico, a due passi da Castro, dai Lidi attrezzati e dai ristoranti di pesce deliziosi.

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.
Otranto Altomare
Beautiful apartment on the second floor of a two-story building. Central area. All windows and balcony overlook the sea. Bleached oak parquet floor. Modern and well-made furnishings. Very quiet apartment. Just go down a few steps to find yourself on the free or equipped beach. Nearby are supermarkets (Conad, Dok, Eurospin and others). There are also small restaurants, bars and pizzerias. Perfect for all times of the year.
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When is the best time to visit Otranto?
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| Avg. price | $162 CAD | $236 CAD | $177 CAD | $151 CAD | $142 CAD | $156 CAD | $206 CAD | $247 CAD | $162 CAD | $144 CAD | $144 CAD | $173 CAD |
| Avg. temp | 8 °C | 9 °C | 11 °C | 14 °C | 18 °C | 23 °C | 26 °C | 26 °C | 22 °C | 18 °C | 14 °C | 10 °C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Otranto?
Many travelers choose stays in Otranto’s historic center for winding lanes and quick beach access, while others select the area near the waterfront for lively promenades. Accommodations around the old port and just outside the city walls are often suggested for a quieter retreat.
What are the best things to do in Otranto with kids?
Families often explore Otranto’s beaches, stroll the old town with its castle, or discover the town’s harbor. Some also visit nearby parks for nature walks, or join guided boat trips to spot unique coastal cliffs.
What are some of the best things to do in Otranto?
Explore Otranto Cathedral with its distinctive mosaic floor, wander Aragonese Castle, and enjoy the lively seafront promenade. Locally rooted art galleries and traditional markets add to the town’s coastal appeal.
How is the weather in Otranto?
Otranto has mild, rainy winters around 39–58°F (4–14°C), and hot, dry summers near 66–91°F (19–33°C). Beach days are frequently suggested in summer, while spring and fall bring comfortable walking weather.
What are the best places to visit in Otranto?
Otranto Cathedral, known for its detailed mosaics, and Aragonese Castle are often suggested stops. Many visitors also explore the old town’s stone streets and stroll along the harbor.
What are some hiking trails in Otranto?
Hiking paths near Otranto frequently wind along the coastline, revealing limestone cliffs and small coves. Nature reserves around the area also have trails through Mediterranean vegetation and viewpoints over the Adriatic Sea.
What are some family activities we can do in Otranto?
Families in Otranto often explore beaches, join boat trips to admire coastal scenery, or walk through the old town’s historic streets. Visiting the castle or enjoying a picnic near the waterfront are also frequently suggested activities.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Otranto?
Travelers often explore nearby countryside towns, coastal nature reserves, or historic sites around Salento. Local markets and rural villages are also known for local crafts and regional flavors.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Otranto?
Many accommodations in Otranto welcome pets, particularly in the seaside and countryside areas around the town. Parks and walking paths along the coast make it easy to explore with your companion.
What are some local tips for visiting Otranto?
Early mornings are pleasant for exploring the old town before it gets busy, and comfortable shoes help on stone streets. Sampling fresh seafood at family-run trattorias and checking local event calendars for music or food festivals are often suggested.
What is Otranto known for?
Otranto is known for its historic cathedral with intricate mosaic floors, a robust seaside castle, and its blend of Adriatic and Mediterranean cultures. The coastline, lined with clear waters and dramatic cliffs, is also a frequent highlight.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Otranto?
Travelers sometimes seek out the Chapel of San Pietro, explore quiet alleys in the old Jewish Quarter, or relax at less crowded coves just outside the main beach area. Local craft shops in small side streets can also reveal unique ceramics and textiles.
What are the best foods to try in Otranto?
Otranto has locally caught seafood, orecchiette pasta with seasonal sauces, and the region’s traditional pasticciotto pastry. Many enjoy fresh olive oil and cheeses from area markets and trattorias.
What should I bring for a trip to Otranto?
Pack lightweight clothing, swimwear for the beach, and sun protection for the hot, clear days. Comfortable shoes are helpful for stone streets and nature walks, and a light jacket is useful if visiting in the cooler months.
What is the nightlife in Otranto like?
Otranto’s nightlife has harbor-side bars, laid-back cafés, and occasional live music, especially during summer months. Many venues center around the old town, with an atmosphere that is relaxed and social well into the evening.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Otranto?
Traditional processions, summer music concerts, and food festivals fill Otranto’s calendar. Local festivals often take place in late spring and summer, drawing both residents and visitors to open-air celebrations.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Otranto?
Otranto has many family friendly rentals, particularly near the waterfront and historic center, where access to beaches and amenities is convenient. Look for stays with kitchens or outdoor spaces for added comfort during your visit.
When is the best time to visit Otranto?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for warm weather, lively streets, and beach activities. Spring brings blooming countryside, while autumn has quieter beaches and mild temperatures.
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4.6 Average rating
Otranto stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests
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