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This expansive home is a haven of tranquillity. Surrounded by trees, with the beaches of the Ionian coast just a short drive away, this is a wonderful setting to gather and experience the natural beauty of the Salento countryside. From inside to outside, you’ll find an abundance of space to relax and savour the simple pleasures of Italian living. From early morning swims in the pool to leisurely strolls and cycle rides, lingering lunches in the shade and dreamy sunset drinks, this is the kind of setting that will leave you feeling refreshed and inspired by the natural charm of southern Italy. Your host can also arrange lovely extras like a private chef or wine tastings – ensuring your stay is elevated to the height of relaxation. Beyond this private sanctuary, it’s just a short drive to the town of Gallipoli, while the beaches are also within easy reach. Take a guided tour of the region, enjoy seafront strolls, wild swimming and simply marvelling at the ancient history and charm of Puglia.
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What to expect
Highlights

Spend the day at the beach – Gallipoli is a short drive away

Enjoy the feeling of retreating to your own private sanctuary nestled in the countryside

Take refreshing dips in the pool whilst admiring the views

Celebrate life's special moments with Italian meals prepared by a private chef
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Home truths
Due to the location of this home, we recommend hiring a car to get the most out of your stay
You’ll find breakfast is included here
There is a charging station for electric vehicles
Daily cleaning is included – there is also a linen and towel change twice per week
Please note five of the bedrooms are located in the garden suites – each with its own private entrance and bathroom
Your host can provide two cots and two high chairs for free upon request
At full occupancy, four guests will be sleeping on sofa beds
Your host has also provided five bikes for you to use during your stay
The swimming pool is only available for use between April and October
Children will need to be supervised outside at all times
About this stay
Amenities
Outdoor seating
Gym
Wi-fi
Air conditioning
Pets allowed
Parking available
Washing machine
Dryer
Bedrooms & bathrooms
7 bedrooms, 9 beds
9 bathrooms, 2 additional toilets
Extras
VIP services
Airport pick up
Daily cleaning
Fridge fills
Additional fees
If you'll be arriving after 8pm, you'll be charged a late arrival fee
Your host may be able to arrange airport transfers, car hire and extra cleaning for an additional fee
Your host can also arrange a private chef, fridge fills, wine tastings, local products tastings, minibar, beauty treatments, yoga classes, babysitting services and guided tours
Additional fees subject to a 3.5% handling charge.
Extras are subject to availability. Please enquire with your host.
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.

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.

Enjoy a relaxing beach day at Lido Sottovento Gallipoli
Experience a tranquil day at Lido Sottovento in Gallipoli, offering an excellent beach, a quiet atmosphere, and delicious food. Local businesses provide sunbeds and umbrellas for a fee, along with a bar and restaurant serving fresh seafood and pasta dishes.

Experience modern fare at Le Macare Ristorante
Indulge in an amazing dinner experience at Le Macare Ristorante, where traditional recipes are elevated to perfection. From the mouthwatering spaghetti con le cozze to the unforgettable ricotta and pear dessert, every bite is a culinary delight.
Get around
Train station
Gallipoli Baia Verde
6 min
Bus stop
Hotel Prisma
6 min
Local shops & services
Convenience store
7 min
Cafe
8 min
Pharmacy
10 min
Points of interest
Beach
Spiaggia di Baia Verde
9 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 16:00
Departure before 10:00
Air con
Wifi
Cancellation policy
Up until
60
days
Cancel at least 60 days before your check-in date for a 50% refund.
Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 60 days away.
Host
This home is managed by Antonio
This home is managed directly by a business. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Antonio and his team always go above and beyond to ensure that their guests experience a holiday like no other. As well as their beautiful homes, they offer a wide range of extra luxury services to help make your memories in Italy absolutely incomparable.
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