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The whitewashed old town of Ostuni has long been a haven for those seeking the awe-inspiring beauty of Puglia. And just a ten-minute walk from the historic streets, this traditional Apulian home invites you to experience the authentic charm of Italian living. Stepping inside you’ll find two floors dedicated to bringing warmth and comfort to your stay. On the mezzanine level, the elegant bedroom and living area provide a sanctuary – a serene space to relax, unwind and connect with the simple charm of this space. Downstairs, you’ll find the calming tone extends into the rustic kitchen – this is a wonderful spot to socialise, cook and share local delicacies. Days can be spent wandering the tiny alleys and passageways of the atmospheric White City. With dazzling views across the olive tree plains and towards the Adriatic sea, this is a magical place to be inspired by the beauty of life. And for explorations further afield, you’ll find Puglia’s beaches are a short drive away – Torre Beach Pozzelle is just fifteen-minutes by car.
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What to expect
Highlights
Immerse yourself in the spectacular beauty of Puglia from the whitewashed city of Ostuni
Enjoy the calm simplicity of this traditional home from the living room
Explore Puglia's shimmering coastline – the nearest beach is just a fifteen–minute drive away
Savour the authentic taste of Italian living from the rustic dining table
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Home truths
At full occupancy, two guests will be sleeping on the sofa bed in the living area
This home is spread across two floors with no internal lift
Your host can provide a cot for free upon request
Though there isn't a dedicated desk here, the dining table doubles up as a laptop-friendly workspace
If you're travelling by plane, Brindisi Airport is a thirty–minute drive away or Bari International Airport is a ninety–minute drive away
About this stay
Amenities
Wi-fi
Air conditioning
Washing machine
Dryer
TV
Dishwasher
Fridge
Hair dryer
Bedrooms & bathrooms
1 bedroom, 2 beds
1 bathroom
Extras
VIP services
Fridge fills
Additional fees
Your host can help arrange a variety of excursions and experiences for an additional fee – including walking tours, food and wine tastings, private yoga classes and outdoor adventures
Your host can help arrange bicycle hire, food delivery, and catering for an additional fee
Your host can also help arrange an airport shuttle for an additional fee
Additional fees subject to a 3.5% handling charge.
Extras are subject to availability. Please enquire with your host.
Local guide
About Puglia
If you’re looking to slow down the pace of life for a few weeks, there are worse places than Puglia. This is Italy at its most Italian, with year-round good weather (though it can get hot in the summer) and an estimated 60 million olive trees. That’s a lot of groves to wander through. Puglia’s also famous for its Trulli houses. The conical stone roofs of these huts are synonymous...
Explore the area
Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts
Relax in Parco Rimembranze
A beautiful park in Ostuni, ideal for sitting and enjoying a book on a sunny day. Well-maintained with plenty of benches offering shade and a place to have a drink.
Feast at La Locanda Del Macellaio
This local restaurant offers delicious food, particularly their fabulous meat dishes. The staff is polite and the prices are reasonable. A great choice for meat and wine lovers.
Enjoy aperitivo at Caffè Manhattan
A friendly and family-oriented cafe in Ostuni, Caffè Manhattan offers delicious food and a great atmosphere. Don't miss their aperitivo – it's well worth a visit.
Admire the Colonna di Sant'Oronzo
Admire this ornately carved stone column in Ostuni, Puglia, honouring a patron saint. Enjoy breathtaking views of the White City, charming narrow streets, and lively bars and restaurants at night.
Explore Ostuni's charming Centro Storico
Immerse yourself in the history and culture of Ostuni's old town. Navigate narrow staircases and small streets, and discover interesting shops, churches, and museums. A day trip not to be missed.
Explore Ostuni on a Blue Ape tour
Take a tour with Ostuni Touring and experience the charm of Ostuni with knowledgeable and passionate guides. Enjoy a safe and fun ride, learn about the city's history, and capture beautiful memories along the way.
Eat out at Napoletano Pizzeria
Enjoy authentic Neapolitan-style pizza at this pizzeria with outdoor tables. Great service and atmosphere await. Best of all, the vegetables are sourced fresh from the owner's father's farm.
Go for a bite at Pizzeria da Torino
Enjoy this inviting, cosy and clean dining area while indulging in great Puglia-style pizza and super-fresh panzerotti. With friendly and efficient service, this hidden gem in Ostuni is an excellent choice.
Discover the ancient Dolmen di Montalbano
Explore this tranquil spot in the middle of an olive tree field and marvel at a 2000 B.C. dolmen. Climb the nearby building for a stunning view. A minimalist gem worth a detour!
Get around
Train station
Ostuni
10 min
Local shops & services
Convenience store
11 min
Cafe
9 min
Pharmacy
9 min
Points of interest
Beach
Spiaggia di Monticelli
18 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 15:00
Departure before 10:00
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 Claudio
This home is managed directly by a business. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Claudio is happy to assist you during your stay to make sure everything is perfect. He makes sure everything is in line for a comfortable stay.
Registration or licence number: BR07401291000023612.
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