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Whether you’re in search of a romantic escape, a solo retreat or a restorative Italian adventure, this home welcomes you to enjoy it all with an abundance of charm and character. Sitting peacefully in the countryside of Carovigno with the beaches of Torre Guaceto just a short drive away, this is the perfect opportunity to embrace the magic of Italian living. From slow mornings sipping coffee on the shady terrace to cooling dips in the pool and lazy barbecue lunches, it’s easy to settle in and move to your own rhythm here. And for those days when you feel like exploring further afield, make the short drive to the seafront, follow one of the nearby hiking and cycle trails or visit the majestic old towns of Ostuni and Cisternino – both within easy driving distance. Wherever the day takes you, by night this home transforms into an intimate rural sanctuary – perfect for lingering al fresco meals and stargazing.
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What to expect
Highlights
Embrace the refreshing spirit of the sea from the coast of Puglia – a short drive away
Enjoy your own private sanctuary nestled amongst the trees of Carovigno
Spend an afternoon strolling through the historic old town of Ostuni
Find the perfect spot for evening drinks and barbecue meals on the terrace
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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
Please note this home is located next to a neighbouring villa, which can also be rented for larger groups – speak to your host for more information
Upon arrival, you’ll receive an in person welcome from your host
The swimming pool is only available for use between 1st May and 31st October
You'll need to bring your own toiletries with you to use during your stay
If you’re travelling by plane, Brindsi Airport is 18km from here
About this stay
Amenities
Wi-fi
Air conditioning
Pets allowed
Parking available
Washing machine
Swimming pool
Garden
Balcony / patio
Bedrooms & bathrooms
1 bedroom, 1 bed
1 bathroom
Extras
VIP services
Airport pick up
Daily cleaning
Additional fees
Your host can arrange mid-stay cleaning services for €35 per day, as well as a mid-week bed linen and towel change for €6.25 each per person
Your host may be able to accommodate a later check-in time and earlier check-out time for an additional fee of €50 each
If you’re travelling with little ones, your host can provide a cot for an additional €3 per day
Additional fees subject to a 3.5% handling charge.
Extras are subject to availability. Please enquire with your host.
Local guide
About Brindisi
Known for its bustling port and yacht-filled harbour, there’s an undeniable buzz to the Puglian city of Brindisi. In the historic centre, you’ll find 12th-century Norman churches alongside medieval cathedrals, an archaeological museum dedicated to ancient Greek artefacts and the particularly sun-soaked and interesting Piazza Duomo. Stretching along a section of the Mediterranean, this old port city is still the entry point to Italy for ships arriving from Greece, and...
Explore the area
Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts
Stay at Masseria Caselli Hotel Ricevimenti
Enjoy a tranquil stay at this upmarket hotel, which offers beautiful rooms with sea views, a pool, and a bar. Dine at the on-site restaurant for a great culinary experience.
Chill out on Punta Penna Grossa Beach
This is a beautiful beach with stunning views of the Torre. Take a train and enjoy a peaceful day away from the main beach. Don't forget to bring your own drinks and food as the facilities here are limited.
Explore Torre Guaceto Marine Protected Area
This is a coastal and marine nature reserve with a 16th-century defensive tower, white sandy beaches, crystal-clear waters, and a variety of wildlife, including birds and snakes. A must-visit for nature lovers.
Explore the Nature Reserve of Torre Guaceto
Paradise awaits at this amazing beach near San Vito dei Normanni. With its fine sand and breathtaking views, you can look forward to a day of relaxation and beauty.
Eat out at The Lair of Hops
A trendy bar and restaurant, The Lair of Hops offers a varied menu. Enjoy a unique dining experience in a lively atmosphere.
Explore Centro Visite Al Gawsit
Discover the importance of wildlife and sea life conservation in Torre Guaceto. Charming staff, informative exhibits,and guided tours make this park a must-visit for nature enthusiasts.
Dine at La Locanda di Nonna Mena
Experience an authentic Italian vibe at this cosy and elegant restaurant in San Vito dei Normanni. Enjoy a variety of local, authentic Apulian cuisine tailored on a daily basis.
Kick back at Saloon - Pub Birreria Di Caliandro Pietro & C. Sas
This warm and welcoming bar and restaurant offers a wide selection of delicious food, including mouth-watering pizza and abundant dishes. With great service and a variety of options, it's the perfect choice for groups, families, and couples.
Feast on steak at L'archetto della Brace
This is a traditional Italian steakhouse in San Vito dei Normanni. Choose your cuts of meat from the butcher counter and have them grilled over charcoal. Look forward to great quality meat, friendly staff, and reasonable prices.
Drink a pint at Old Porter - Real English Public House
This superb bar and restaurant offers delicious food, friendly staff, and a great selection of draught beers. Enjoy live music performances from local musicians while indulging in tasty bar snacks or more substantial meals. A true taste of England in Puglia.
Explore the serenity of Basilica Santa Maria della Vittoria
Immerse yourself in the tranquillity of this splendid church, a jewel of history. Sit and reflect in the peaceful atmosphere of its well-kept square. Accessible for all, it's a must-visit point of interest amongst other fascinating sites.
Get around
Airport
Bari International Airport-Karol Wojtyla
1 hr 33 min
Train station
Carovigno
20 min
Local shops & services
Convenience store
13 min
Cafe
11 min
Pharmacy
14 min
Points of interest
Beach
Punta Penna
21 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
30
days
Cancel at least 30 days before your check-in date for a 50% refund.
Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 30 days away.
Host
This home is managed by Marcello
This home is managed directly by a business. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Marcello and his team are passionate travellers who have worked in hospitality for years. Their biggest priority is making sure that guests are delighted with every aspect of their stay in their fabulous Italian homes.
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