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Perfect for those wanting to immerse themselves in local city life, this authentic apartment is made from Lecce stone and local ceramics, with star vaults to capture the feeling of the city and its history. Whether you're cooking up a meal in the cosy and well-equipped kitchen or cuddling up on the sofa for a movie night and a drink after a busy day, this home is the perfect cosy little hub from which to explore the city and make the best memories possible during your time in Lecce. You'll find yourself in a quiet neighbourhood in Lecce, within easy walking distance of everything needed to help you make the most of your holiday. Eat at a new restaurant every day and spend hours exploring the historic streets and visiting cultural landmarks. You'll be five minutes from the station, making it easy to travel around the city and reach wherever you're planning without a car. You'll be living like a local in no time at all.
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What to expect
Highlights
Explore the bustling strees of Lecce and discover your new favourite restaurant
Gather on the comfortable sofa for a movie night after a busy day
Enjoy an aperitivo and a home-cooked meal from the well-equipped kitchen
Lie back under the beautiful and historic star vault ceiling of the bedroom
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Home truths
The home is in a limited-traffic area, but guests can stop outside before 9pm to drop off luggage
At full capacity, two guests will sleep on the sofa bed in the living space
This apartment is on the ground floor, so it may be suited to guests with reduced mobility
This home is in a central spot, so noise is to be expected
The kitchen here may be better suited to light bites rather than large meals
The ottoman futon bed in the bedroom is best suited for children
You might want to pack some mosquito repellent for your stay
There aren't many windows at this home due to the traditional architecture, so there will be less natural light and there may be some humidity
About this stay
Amenities
Laptop friendly workspace
Wi-fi
Air conditioning
Pets allowed
Parking available
TV
Fridge
Hair dryer
Bedrooms & bathrooms
1 bedroom, 3 beds
1 bathroom
Extras
Additional fees
There's no free parking at this home, but you can pay to use the nearby public car park
Small well-behaved pets are welcome to join you for an additional €10 per stay
If you'll be arriving between 8pm and midnight, you'll be charged a late arrival fee of €20 – arrivals between midnight and 8am will be subject to a late arrival fee of €30
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
Indulge at Vico dei Bolognesi
This incredible wine bar and restaurant offers amazing food made with fresh, local ingredients. With a wide selection of wines from small producers, it's the perfect place to indulge in the flavors of Puglia while enjoying a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
Dine at 00 Doppiozero
Elegant restaurant with friendly staff, interesting menu, and good beer. Try the tasty gnocchi and well-cooked swordfish. Great value for generous portions.
Experience Michelin Star Dining at Bros
Bros is a restaurant in Lecce that offers a unique and exciting culinary experience. With a 15-course tasting menu featuring fermented ingredients, it's a rollercoaster of tastes. The friendly staff and outstanding service add to the welcoming atmosphere. A must-visit for food enthusiasts!
Enjoy a taste of Greece at Elleniko Ristorante Greco
Experience the best Greek dining in Italy with amazing food, genuine Greek salads, Mythos beer, and a true Greek ambience. The staff are warm and welcoming, ready to suggest the best dishes.
Admire the Basilica di Santa Croce
Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of this 17th-century baroque church, adorned with intricate figures and a stunning rosette window. Discover the magic of Lecce's unique white tufo architecture and be captivated by the serene atmosphere inside.
Check out Porta Rudiae
Step back in time as you walk through the ancient gate into the old city of Lecce. Marvel at the beautiful architecture and soak up the vibrant atmosphere of this historical landmark.
Explore Castello Carlo V
Step into the 12th-century castle, fortified by Charles V in 1539, to immerse yourself in captivating art exhibitions and cultural events.
Explore the Museo Faggiano
Discover the 2000-year-old archeological history beneath a private residence at this passionate, family-run museum in Lecce. Immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of the area.
Explore the rich history of Salento at Museo Sigismondo Castromediano
Discover fossils, crafts, and artworks spanning several millennia of the region's history and culture. The museum offers a captivating mix of modern and traditional exhibits, with friendly staff and free admission.
Share fresh dishes at Miro Coffee Bistrot
Enjoy delicious food, generous portions, and friendly staff at this restaurant. With a variety of options, from antipasto platters to cocktails, it's a great place to dine and relax.
Pick your pasta at BonaSciana Caffè & Cucina
Indulge in amazing food and exceptional service at this charming restaurant and cafe. From mouthwatering bruschetta to melt-in-your-mouth gnocchi, this place is a must-try for food enthusiasts.
Get around
Airport
Bari International Airport-Karol Wojtyla
2 hr 5 min
Train station
Lecce
8 min
Bus stop
Lecce Terminal City
12 min
Local shops & services
Convenience store
9 min
Cafe
12 min
Pharmacy
6 min
Points of interest
Beach
Porto Cesareo Beach
42 min
Booking policies
House Rules
Infants welcome (under 12 months)
Children welcome (1-12 years)
Pets welcome
No parties or events
No smoking
Good to know
Arrival from 14:00
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 Francesco
This home is managed directly by a business. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Eugenio and his team love welcoming guests to Salento and look after a fabulous collection of addresses for visitors to make their home for a little while.
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