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This whitewashed home offers a slice of authentic Salento living. With arched ceilings, stone floors, and minimal interiors, it channels that classic Puglian aesthetic while staying cool and bright. Outside, a private pool within an enclosed courtyard sets the scene for sun-drenched afternoons and romantic evenings under the stars. And when it’s time to explore, you’re ideally placed for day trips to the historic town of Castro, the crystal waters of Santa Cesarea Terme, and the dramatic coastline of the Adriatic.
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What to expect
Highlights
Bathe in the warm waters of Santa Cesarea Terme, just a short drive away
Explore the region's historic towns and lively piazzas
Spend a day horizontal, lounging by the private pool
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Home truths
At full occupancy, two guests will be sleeping on the sofa bed in the living area which is separated from the bedroom by a curtain only.
Due to this home's location, we recommend hiring a car to get the most out of your stay. Free street parking is available, though it can’t be reserved in advance.
Well-behaved pets are welcome to join you at no extra charge.
The pool is shallow – perfect for cooling off but not ideal for swimming laps. It’s open seasonally, so be sure to check dates with your host.
About this stay
Amenities
Wi-fi
Air conditioning
Pets allowed
Private outdoor pool
Fenced pool
Fenced property
TV
Fridge
Bedrooms & bathrooms
1 bedroom, 2 beds
1 bathroom
Extras
Arranged by your host • Subject to availability
Additional fees
- Your host can provide a cot for little ones for an additional fee of €30 per night.Cost on request
Local guide
About Tricase
Tricase, nestled in Italy's heel within the Puglia region, is a hidden gem where time seems to pause, offering a slice of authentic Italian life. Far from the bustling tourist trails, this quaint town is characterized by its rustic charm, historical architecture, and a serene atmosphere that invites leisurely exploration. The heart of Tricase is its old town, a labyrinth of narrow streets and alleys, adorned with ancient buildings, baroque...
Explore the area
Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts
Explore Castle of Monti
A beautiful castle combining modern and antique elements. Visit the museum, browse the book store, enjoy a drink at the bar, and dine at the restaurant. Rooms are also available for a fantastic stay.
Gorge at Isola del Sole Castro
Self-service restaurant dishing up delicious seafood and pasta, with a terrace offering sea views. Enjoy the fresh and tasty dishes at this breezy spot.
Explore the enchanting Grotta Zinzulusa
This dramatic seafront cave system with centuries-old rock formations, showcasing mesmerising stalactites and stalagmites. Immerse yourself in the wonders of nature and marvel at the teeming marine wildlife.
Enjoy delicious coffee and pasta at U Saracinu
U Saracinu is a top-quality bar in Cerfignano, offering delicious coffee, pasta, and the exceptional hot pasticciotto. With cheap prices, excellent service, and a cosy environment, it's the perfect spot for aperitifs, lunch, and dinner.
Enjoy authentic pizza at Pizzeria Così Com'è
A hidden gem in a small town, this restaurant offers excellent pizza made with quality ingredients. Don't miss their unique 'pizza as it is' experience. Affordable prices and gluten-free options available.
Tuck into local dishes at MERAKI
Experience the magic of MERAKI, a hidden gem in Salento. Indulge in delicious homemade food made from fresh local ingredients, while dining in a stunning herb garden. Giuseppe, the passionate host and chef, will share the beautiful history of the restaurant.
Dine at Lu Oriu
Immerse yourself in the true Salento atmosphere at this restaurant. Indulge in amazing pizza and pasta dishes, served by friendly and attentive staff. A must-visit for food lovers.
Explore the Aragonese Castle of Otranto
Wander through the chambers and halls of this 15th-century castle, with its impressive towers and moat. Discover artworks, exhibitions, and breathtaking views of Otranto from the top. Experience the Turkish and Eastern European vibe of the old town's narrow streets and cobblestone walkways.
Explore Porto di Otranto
Discover the charming old town with ample parking, shops, and restaurants leading to the old port. Stroll along the city walls, enjoy aperitifs at vivacious bars, and dine on great seafood dishes.
Spend a day on Spiaggia dei Gradoni
A beautiful sandy beach with clear waters, ideal for families and accessible for disabled visitors. Plenty of nearby cafes and restaurants.
Enjoy vibrant dishes at Coffee Time Di Alemanno Andrea
This gem in Diso offers excellent food, friendly service, and a great location near the old church. The chef serves a delightful selection of seafood dishes.
Dine at Nova Dixum Di Martella Andrea
Discover this hidden gem in Salento, where you can indulge in delicious wood-fired pizzas made with high-quality ingredients. The friendly owners and cosy atmosphere make you feel right at home.
Get around
Airport
Bari International Airport-Karol Wojtyla
2 hr 42 min
Train station
Poggiardo
11 min
Bus stop
Minervino di Lecce Cocumola - Piazza S. Nicola 15
4 min
Local shops & services
Supermarket
3 min
Cafe
8 min
Pharmacy
5 min
Points of interest
Beach
Porto Badisco beach
17 min
Booking policies
House Rules
Children welcome (1-12 years)
Infants welcome (under 12 months)
Pets welcome
No parties or events
No smoking
Good to know
Arrival from 15:00
Departure before 10:00
Air con
Wifi
Cancellation policy
Up until
5
days
Cancel at least 5 days before your check-in date for a full refund.
Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 5 days away.
Host
This home is managed by Manuel
This home is managed directly by its owner who will be your point of contact before and during your stay.
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