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A charming exterior features a stone house surrounded by lush greenery. Colorful flowering plants frame the entrance, leading to a spacious veranda. The sky is bright, complemented by a few fluffy clouds, enhancing the inviting ambiance of the property.
Home in Castro
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Oasi Sul Mare in Castro

House by the sea in Castro, the house is divided from the sea by two flights of stairs, not far from the center but far from the summer hustle and bustle, offering a breathtaking view of the sea. Located just a 20-minute drive from major tourist destinations such as Otranto and Santa Maria di Leuca, it is the perfect retreat to enjoy the relaxation and adventure of the Salento coast. Surrounded by greenery and very close to the sea, it is the perfect place to create fantastic memories in this unique and family-friendly place.

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A spacious terrace is adorned with a wooden seating area and colorful cushions, offering a view of the sea in the distance. Potted plants and vibrant decorations enhance the relaxed outdoor environment, complemented by overhead shades. Soft lighting adds a cozy touch to the serene setting.
Apartment in Castro
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

At Adele's house, fantastic terrace overlooking the sea!

Apartment 6 p.bed with sea view, bright, a few minutes from the sea and the historic center, reachable both by car and on foot. Consisting of: 2 DOUBLE BEDROOMS (+ single bed in addition if required) TV, WIFI, air conditioning, full kitchenette, 2 bathrooms with shower, dining room, large terrace, with sofas, laundry, garden with barbecue, solarium corner, where you can enjoy in tranquility and intimacy the splendid scenery of the bay of Castro. Ideal for couples, families and groups of friends

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A small pool is nestled within a landscaped garden, surrounded by olive trees and Mediterranean plants. The azure sea can be seen in the background, framed by vibrant greenery under a clear sky. Sunlight creates playful reflections on the water's surface.
Villa in Castro
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Villa Romanelli NEW, sea view, mini-pool, garden

Villa Romanelli IG: @villa_romanelli Fully Refurbished in 2022 - Sea fronting cliffside villa, pool (549x274x132cm), breathtaking view, modern and elegant. Located in Castro Marina, the so called “Pearl of Salento”, just above Grotta Romanelli and Grotta Zinzulusa (5 minutes walking distance), with an enchanting view of the sea of Porto Miggiano and Santa Cesarea Terme, immersed in a large garden with Mediterranean scrub, olive trees and sea pines. Perfect to enjoy the best of Salento.

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Home in Lecce
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Hélène Luxury Home Suite

Very central Luxury Home Suite! 100-square-meter Lecce stone residence in the historic center of LECCE. Suite HÉLÈNE is beautiful under starry vaults, minimal elements and modern touches. Lights and shadows in a dreamlike dimension! Services for a high-level stay: Relax in the small patio, comfort in its spaces and fabrics, regenerating bath in the majestic stone tub, heated floor, fully immersed in the sound diffused by a "full-sound" system: Style, Art, Love, Relaxation, Luxury...

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A bright bedroom is presented with a spacious bed adorned with crisp white linens. Sheer curtains frame a window that offers a view of the sea, complemented by a potted orchid on the sill. Light filters in, creating a serene ambiance.
Vacation home in Castro
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

Villetta Claudia

A villa that enjoys an incredible view of the sea, in a quiet and residential area, ideal for spending your holidays in complete autonomy as it is equipped with: equipped kitchen, washing machine, air conditioners (etc.), as well as beautiful balconies overlooking the sea. Its location is ideal for walking to both the sea and the historic center. The bedrooms have air conditioning and a bathroom in the room equipped with a shower. All essential comforts are guaranteed.

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A charming outdoor space is framed by tall trees, featuring a stone pathway and seating area with dark wicker chairs. Colorful flower pots accent the scene, while the tranquil blue of the sea is glimpsed in the background, enhancing the serene environment.
Home in Marina di Marittima
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

On Caletta dell'Acquaviva, 20 meters from the sea.

The house "Perla dell 'Acquaviva" , in the middle of the Otranto-Leuca natural park , offers an enviable private access to the sea and the privilege of entering the waters of the cove through a comfortable rocky staircase different from the other bathers. The property consists of bathroom, bedroom, kitchen-living room, porch overlooking the sea. You will be welcomed by large outdoor spaces with a relaxation area among tall trees and the relaxing roar of the waves.

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An outdoor terrace is framed by lush greenery and features several decorative pots. Two lounge chairs are positioned for relaxation, overlooking a scenic view of the bay and distant coastline. The vibrant natural surroundings create a serene setting.
Apartment in Castro
4.56 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Villa Blu La Cambusa

This apartment is part of a single building, a large villa with swimming pool (open all year round) built on three terraced levels, and each level is occupied by an apartment. Villa Blue "La Cambusa" consists of matrimoial room, open living-kitchen with two single sofas, with a terrace and its own garden. All apartments have panoramic sea views, positioned in the upper part of Castro, overlooking the bay, and share the swimming pool and space pertaining to it.

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A private swimming pool is framed by lush green grass and stone walls. Sun loungers are arranged around the pool, providing a place to relax. Two umbrellas offer shade from the sun, while a scenic view of the surroundings can be enjoyed.
Villa in Castro
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

14-Guest Villa with Sea View Pool in Castro

The villa is spread over two floors and, tastefully furnished, can accommodate up to 12 guests, making it ideal for families and groups of friends. Both floors consist of a living room with TV, dining table, fully equipped kitchen, two spacious double bedrooms, and two bathrooms complete with all amenities, one of which is private to one of the bedrooms. Outside, guests can relax and enjoy the sun by the sea-view swimming pool in total tranquility.

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A tranquil coastal view features a clear blue sky with scattered clouds above a calm sea. Two sailboats float peacefully on the water, which transitions from deep blue to lighter shades near the shore, framed by rocky outcrops along the coastline.
Apartment in Castro
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 98 reviews

CASA STEFANIA 2 Holidays near the sea!

My brand new, spacious and bright apartment is a stone's throw from the wonderful sea of Castro. 🛎️ It consists of: ▪️two double bedrooms, 🛏️ ▪️two bathrooms with shower🚿 ▪️a kitchen with a sofa bed, 🛋️ ▪️ bed linen, bathroom, kitchen, sea 🩵 ▪️a large outdoor space furnished with armchairs and sofa😎 ▪️ quiet and comfortable floor cooling and heating ▪️private parking🅿️🚙 ▪️excellent Wi-Fi ▪️a wonderful rooftop terrace with sea view ⭐️⭐️⭐️

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An enchanting view of the coastline is visible at dusk from the spacious covered terrace. Soft light from decorative lanterns casts a gentle glow, enhancing the atmosphere. The sea and the town below can be seen in the distance, framed by curved architectural elements.
Apartment in Castro
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 76 reviews

Terrace with sea view

The apartment enjoys tranquility and privacy and an enchanting panoramic view of the sea and the coast of Salento, accessible from a large terrace. Its location is ideal for walking to the sea and the ancient city. The apartment, finely renovated, has a spacious covered terrace, with attention to every detail, to enjoy outdoors, both during the day and during the evening hours, the beautiful scenery of the city's cove and the Salento coast.

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A wooden table is set for breakfast, featuring a white cup, a glass carafe, and jars of jam. A red teapot sits beside a woven basket filled with bread. The backdrop showcases a sparkling sea under a clear sky, enhancing the serene ambiance.
Vacation home in Marina di Marittima
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

AcquaViva Home SalentoSeaLovers

Fantastic panoramic house with direct walking access to the sea, to the rocky beach with crystal clear water. Large and bright living room with window and terrace overlooking the sea, super-equipped open-plan kitchen, dining table with sofa bed. Double bedroom with vaulted ceilings and full bathroom with shower. The Acqua Viva house overlooks the Adriatic Sea, a stone's throw from Castro, the equipped Lidi and delicious fish restaurants.

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A spacious terrace overlooks a serene beach and distant hills, framed by lush greenery. Potted plants add a touch of color, while the soft evening light casts a gentle glow over the scene, inviting relaxation and a connection with nature.
Cottage in Marina Serra
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews

Paradise / 180° Sea View / Discounts Up to 30% Off

Discounts up to 30% off | 2N -5% 3N -10% 4N -15% 5N -20% 6N -25% 7N -30% Paradise / 180° Sea View / Countryside / Free Parking 3-minute walk to the sea in Marina Serra. 180° panoramic terrace. with sunrises, sunsets, and views of the mountains of Albania. Gazebo BBQ, A/C, Wi-Fi. Nature, privacy, and tranquility. I welcome families, groups, and couples for unforgettable moments. Book your week on offer now 👇

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Popular amenities for Castro Marina vacation rentals

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Stay near Castro Marina's top sights

Grotta Zinzulusa

223 locals recommend

Cala dell'Acquaviva

89 locals recommend

Castello Aragonese E Museo Archeologico Castro

30 locals recommend

L'Isola del Sole

21 locals recommend

Acquaviva

11 locals recommend

Grotta Azzurra

9 locals recommend

Other great vacation rentals in Castro Marina

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Home in Tricase Porto
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Petrammare of Casa Camilla Journey

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Vacation home in Diso
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

APT with garden | 5 minute from sea |A\C|Primitivo

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Apartment in Castro
4.6 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Amazing Flat by the Sea

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A light-filled living area features minimalist decor with natural elements. Two rattan armchairs and a matching sofa provide seating, while indoor plants add a hint of greenery. Soft white curtains frame the windows, enhancing the space's airy feel.
Home in Castro
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

Casa Amélie - Castro Marina

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A serene outdoor seating area features a comfortable bench and a woven rug placed on neutral stone flooring. A decorative stone fireplace and potted greenery enhance the space, complemented by distant views of the surrounding area under a clear blue sky.
Home in Castro
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

Charming residence in Castro near the sea

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Home in Lecce
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

Historic residence in the center of Lecce, panoramic terrace

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Home in Castro
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Villa Luce del Sud - Artemisia Homes

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A spacious living area features high vaulted ceilings and an open layout. A light-coloured sofa is positioned next to a blue coffee table, while a dining set for six is visible. A modern kitchen area is at the back, and natural light fills the space.
Home in Castro
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

"The gem". Charming Salento house on the harbor

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Castro Marina?

    The historic center has charming stays near landmarks and local eateries, while the waterfront area provides easy access to the harbor and beaches. For a quieter experience, consider stays just outside the main town.

  • What are the best things to do in Castro Marina with kids?

    Children can explore boat rides to nearby caves, take part in nature walks, or spend time at the small beaches. Gelato shops and scenic harbor promenades are enjoyable for families throughout the day.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Castro Marina?

    In Castro Marina, explore sea caves by boat, wander the old town, or relax at the harbor with a taste of local seafood. Guided dives and visits to Castro Castle are also often recommended.

  • How is the weather in Castro Marina?

    Castro Marina has mild winters, with temperatures around 46–56°F (8–14°C), and warm, dry summers that reach 73–85°F (23–29°C). Spring and early fall are generally pleasant, with moderate rainfall and comfortable temperatures.

  • When is the best time to visit Castro Marina?

    Late spring and early fall are often recommended for comfortable temperatures and quieter streets, while summer brings lively energy and warm, sunny days around 73–85°F (23–29°C). Visitors may find fewer crowds outside peak months.

  • What are the best places to visit in Castro Marina?

    Castro Marina has the historic Castro Castle, scenic coastal caves, and a charming old town with traditional architecture. The harbor area is often recommended for its relaxed waterfront atmosphere and local eateries.

  • What are some hiking trails in Castro Marina?

    Castro Marina has coastal paths with views of the Adriatic and scenic trails that lead through Mediterranean vegetation around the town. Walks to the old acropolis area and gentle routes along the sea cliffs are often suggested.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Castro Marina?

    Families often enjoy boat tours to the coastal caves, gentle swimming in clear waters, and wandering the historic streets of the old town. Interactive experiences like guided nature walks and local workshops may also be available.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Castro Marina?

    You can explore nearby historic towns, scenic coastal villages, or experience local markets and artisanal workshops around the Salento Peninsula. Distinct beaches and countryside landscapes are also frequently suggested for a day away.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Castro Marina?

    Many stays in Castro Marina welcome pets and provide access to nearby walking paths and outdoor spaces. When booking, look for listings that specify pet-friendly amenities and policies.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Castro Marina?

    Start your day early to experience tranquil harbor views, and bring cash for smaller local shops. Early evenings are a favorite time for a seaside stroll, and many restaurants highlight daily seafood catches.

  • What is Castro Marina known for?

    Castro Marina is known for its dramatic seaside cliffs, ancient harbor, and the historic Castro Castle. The area attracts those interested in maritime traditions, scenic landscapes, and regional cuisine rooted in Puglia’s heritage.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Castro Marina?

    Hidden coves along the rocky shoreline, tucked-away local bakeries, and lesser-known sea caves are often treasured by returning visitors. Seek out small artisan shops in the old town for unique regional crafts.

  • What are the best foods to try in Castro Marina?

    Explore Puglian flavors with dishes like orecchiette pasta, fresh seafood, and rustic breads. Octopus stews, fried anchovies, and local olive oils are frequently suggested, along with regional desserts such as pasticciotto.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Castro Marina?

    Bring comfortable walking shoes for cobblestone streets, swimwear for coastal outings, and a light jacket for breezy evenings. Sunscreen, a hat, and a reusable water bottle are also useful, especially in the warmer months.

  • What is the nightlife in Castro Marina like?

    Castro Marina has a relaxed nightlife focused on waterfront cafes, casual bars, and open-air venues during the warmer months. Live music and local wines can be enjoyed in atmospheric spots around the harbor and old town.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Castro Marina?

    Seasonal celebrations around the harbor, summer music festivals, and traditional processions are frequently suggested highlights. Late spring and warmer months often feature open-air concerts and local food fairs.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Castro Marina?

    Castro Marina has a variety of family-friendly stays, many located close to beaches and town amenities. Look for homes equipped with kitchens, outdoor spaces, and flexible sleeping arrangements.

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