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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.
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.

Ancient Gallipoli Exclusive holiday
In the ancient Gallipoli, just above the Riviera and "Puritate Beach". The apartent is in the center of Ancient Town's movida, and it's composed by double entrance from seaside and from the back court, two double bedrooms, two bathroooms, main salon, large kitchen, studio, second seaview salon, huge terrace with amazing seaview. Elegantly furnished, ready to welcome you all year round. You will love it. Perfect for four person, but we also have a sofa-bed so 6 will still be ok and comfortable. Discounts for long periods. Deposit required.

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.

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).

SEA FRONT, Gioia Santa Maria al Bagno, Puglia Sea
Recently renovated seafront apartment with breathtaking sea views and romantic sunsets. Located between two charming coastal villages linked by a beautiful seaside walk, in one of the most sought-after areas of Salento. Cafés, restaurants, beach, local market, and a pharmacy are all within short walking distance. A scenic coastal road runs between the house and the sea, offering easy access to the waterfront. Perfect for guests who want to explore Salento while waking up to a sea view.

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.

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.

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.

SUITE SALENTO, PENTHOUSE SANTA MARIA AL BATHROOM
Beautiful oceanfront penthouse, located 100 metres from the beach. Located in Santa Maria al Bagno, Marina di Nardò, 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 shower and a fully equipped kitchen are available.

house in Ca'mascìa courtyard
A place where time passes slowly, where you feel like doing nothing! The house is located in the heart of Matino’s historic centre, close to Palazzo Marchesale, and just a short walk from Piazza S. Giorgio and the church. It is the perfect place to spend your holidays in complete tranquillity, enjoying an old-world atmosphere while still being just a few minutes from Gallipoli and the beautiful beaches of Salento.
Popular amenities for vacation rentals near Salento
Condo rentals with wifi

Cosmo suite Romantic home near sea

Gramma - Stylish & Spacious Flat in Lecce!

Quercus: Apartment with terrace

Casa Chiara luxury duplex with stunning views

AREA 8 Design apartment with stunning terrace

"La Piccicca"

Terrace on the cathedral

Giada Luxurious Apartment, Monopoli
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House ANEMONE on the beach

Villa La Sita, an oasis of peace in the heart of Salento

Casa Ileana (National Identification Code: IT072035C200034605)

THE SEVEN CONES - TRULLO EDERA

SILVESTRO'S HOUSE - Private house

Trulli di Mezza

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

LEMON
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Mare, mare, mare - Le Case di Valentina

Beautiful suite a stone's throw from the Duomo

Recently restored old apartment.

Penthouse 14 - independent Suite on the rooftops of Lecce

MimmohomeLecce, 200m from the Historic Center with garage

Casa San Giovanni

The Terrace of San Giusto

"ARCHETIPO-Domus Art Gallery-" Old Town Pass
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TRULLO Exclusive - Pearl of the Ionian Sea

Villa Ada, swimming pool and breathtaking view, Salento

Golden Hour Sea View Luxury Apar

Trullove Cisternino - Authentic Trullo in Puglia

Historic Suite: Sea View Terrace & Private Park

The perfect place to retreat in Puglia!

Pajara Marinaia - "Old Salento Liama"

stellaris suite with jacuzzi and amazing sea view
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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