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How does a private palazzo set in the coastal town of Gallipoli sound for your next Puglia escape? Calling out for a large group getaway, this home unfolds over three floors, with frescoed ceilings crowning each en-suite bedroom, and a grand dining room at its heart. Up top, a roof terrace, with sweeping city vistas reaching the blue Mediterranean Sea, seals the deal. When you’re ready to head out, Gallipoli’s cove beaches and charming old town are just a short stroll away.
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What to expect
Highlights
Spend a morning down at Gallipoli's beaches
Lay the table for a dinner party beneath the frescoed ceilings
Fire up the barbecue for an alfresco supper with a view
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Home truths
If you’re travelling with little ones, your host can provide a cot and high chair. You’ll need to request these in advance.
This home is set over three levels with no lift, which may not suit guests with restricted mobility.
Some of the bedrooms have in-room showers or bath areas, so aren’t overly private.
Although not every en-suite bathroom is fully photographed, expect the style and quality to be consistent with the rest of the home.
About this stay
Amenities
Outdoor seating
Laptop friendly workspace
Wi-fi
Air conditioning
Parking available
Washing machine
Balcony
Patio / terrace
Bedrooms & bathrooms
4 bedrooms, 4 beds
5 bathrooms
Extras
Arranged by your host • Subject to availability
VIP services
Airport pick up
Arrange a chef
Baby sitting
Daily cleaning
Massage
Tickets and experience booking
Additional fees
- During the summer months, paid parking is available in the harbour car park, just a few hundred metres away. Please note that access to and parking within the historic centre are restricted during this period, as it is a ZTL (Limited Traffic Zone).Cost on request
- Your host has an additional apartment in this building for two more guests, and you may be able to book them together to accommodate larger groups – please ask for more information.Cost on request
- Speak with your host about a range of excursions and experiences they can arrange for you for an additional fee, including cooking courses and sailing excursions.Cost on request
Local guide
About Lecce
Lecce’s famous baroque architecture is what sets it apart from its fellow sun-soaked Puglian cities. Think basilicas adorned with rose windows and intricately carved Madonnas, floral columns, and gargoyles galore – all in the pale stone of Puglia. The Basilica di Santa Croce is probably the finest example of Lecce’s architecture gone wild, and sipping a double espresso in the Piazza del Duomo is one of the best ways to...
Explore the area
Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts
Enjoy cocktails at Blanc
Blanc is an incredible cocktail bar in Gallipoli, offering a wonderful terrace under the stars. With amazing cocktails, great music, and a Middle Eastern vibe in the inner garden, it's a must-visit spot for drinks in the city centre.
Sample seafood at Trattoria La Puritate
Sample sophisticated seafood cuisine at a rustic trattoria with a glass veranda overlooking the water.
Visit Gallipoli Castle
Visit the imposing medieval fortress overlooking a marina. Take a guided tour, enjoy exhibits, and be captivated by dance shows. Learn about the history and admire the beautiful architecture. A must-visit for history enthusiasts.
Visit the Church of Saint Agatha Virgin and Martyr
This picturesque 17th-century baroque cathedral boasts beautiful paintings, statues, and frescoes. A historical and artistic gem elevated to a minor pontifical basilica in 1946.
Discover the Church of Saint Francis of Assisi
This small and beautiful church is dedicated to the beloved saint. A pleasant surprise for those seeking a place of worship.
Visit the Hypogeum Oil Mill
Discover the fascinating history and conservation efforts of the Hypogeum Oil Mill. With a friendly guide, delve into the subsoil masterpiece in Gallipoli's historic centre.
Feast at Ristorante La Pergola
Enjoy incredible seafood pasta, delicious pizza, and a fantastic garden area with a stunning view. Recommended by locals for its excellent food, service, and prices.
Explore the Church of Saint Mary of Purity
Opposite a popular beach, this small but impressive place of worship offers a stunning interior with magnificent wall paintings and gold accents.
Explore Parco Don Tonino Bello
A lovely park in Alezio, near Gallipoli. Nature and man have created a perfect union in this large park suitable for everyone.
Enjoy delicious burgers at Bubba Bar
Bubba Bar is a laid-back restaurant offering excellent burgers and pizzas. With friendly staff, reasonable prices, and a beautiful location near the sea, it's a great casual dinner spot.
Tuck into fresh dishes at Antico Monastero
Indulge in delicious food at this excellent restaurant near Gallipoli.
Get around
Airport
Bari International Airport-Karol Wojtyla
3 hr 32 min
Train station
Gallipoli
15 min
Bus stop
Gallipoli - Riviera C. Colombo (fronte civ. 67)
3 min
Local shops & services
Convenience store
4 min
Cafe
2 min
Pharmacy
3 min
Booking policies
House Rules
Children welcome (1-12 years)
Infants welcome (under 12 months)
No pets
No parties or events
No smoking
Good to know
Arrival from 16:00
Departure before 10:00
On floor 1, steps only
Air con
Wifi
Cancellation policy
Up until
30
days
Cancel at least 30 days before your check-in date for a full refund.
Up until
7
days
Cancel at least 7 days before your check-in date for a 50% refund.
Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 7 days away.
Host
This home is managed by Valentina
This home is managed by a business on behalf of its owner. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Valentina is originally from Bologna but wants to share her love for Puglia. Every guest will feel special in Valentina's authentic, historical homes in the region.
Registration or licence number: 075031B400065674.
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