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The kitchen features a bright yellow cabinetry with decorative shelves showcasing white dishware. A patterned tiled backsplash complements the decor, while a wooden countertop and a bowl of fresh fruit add color. The arched entryway frames the view, enhancing the inviting ambiance.
Apartment in Martina Franca
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Recently restored old apartment.

Recently restored apartment comprising half an 19th century classically inspired Palazzo situated in the centre of Martina Franca. Finely furnished in the 19th century bourgeois style, it includes all possible modern conveniences. It's the most beautiful town of the Valle d'Itria in the heart of Puglia. Martina is near Alberobello (15 ), Polignano (35), Monopoli (30), Ostuni (25), Locorotondo (6), Cisternino (9), Taranto (30), Grotte di Castellana (30), Lecce (100), Matera (85), Trani (100).

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A sunlit terrace features two wooden lounge chairs, positioned to overlook the expansive ocean. The stone railing is adorned with several potted plants, complementing the serene coastal view under a clear blue sky.
Home in Tricase Porto
5 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

Tricase Porto, beautiful with access to the sea

Vintage Salento-style apartment, recently renovated with great taste and all comforts. An outdoor space that can be used and a priceless private descent to the sea that makes bathing in coves and natural pools dug into the rocks exclusive and solitary, even on the busiest days of the summer! The apartment is part of a complex overlooking the sea that has a large condominium garden, a reserved space where you can eat under the stars and overlooking the sea and use the barbecue

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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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 96 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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A small terrace is visible, featuring a round table and two folding chairs. Bright yellow cushions add a pop of color. The view offers a serene expanse of the sea, with gentle waves and a clear sky, framed by a nearby tree.
Home in San Pietro in Bevagna
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Exceptional house right on the beach.

° A two level house right on the beach. ° Terrace only a couple of meters from the sea. ° Modern design, new amenities, beautifully furbished. ° Ideally located to visit the jewels of the Salento, Italy's heel. ° Spectacular beach in seaside town. Desolate in winter. Great fun in high season. ° 55' from Brindisi Airport. ° Thomas and Els used to be the owners of another very appreciated holiday home. The older comments you'll read here are about that place.

Top guest favorite
An outdoor area features a hot tub with bubbling water and soft lighting. A wooden deck showcases an elegant seating area with white furniture and blue cushions. Steps lead up to the main house, where dining space is visible under a pergola, surrounded by greenery and tall trees.
Vacation home in Tricase
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 381 reviews

La Salentina, sea, nature & relaxation

Nestled in Mediterranean nature and overlooking a spectacular crystal-clear sea, La Salentina is a welcoming home in the deep south of Puglia, along the scenic Otranto–Santa Maria di Leuca coastal road. With two sea-view terraces, thoughtfully designed interiors and a hydromassage tub with chromotherapy, it’s the perfect retreat for those seeking relaxation, authenticity and beauty a place where each day begins with the magic of the sunrise over the sea.

Guest favorite
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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

AcquaViva Home SalentoSeaLovers

Fantastica casa panoramica con accesso diretto a piedi al mare, alla spiaggia di scogli con acqua cristallina. Ampio e luminoso soggiorno con vetrata e terrazza vista mare, cucina all'americana super attrezzata, tavola da pranzo con divano letto. Camera da letto matrimoniale con soffitti a volta e bagno completo con doccia. La casa Acqua Viva si affaccia sul mare adriatico, a due passi da Castro, dai Lidi attrezzati e dai ristoranti di pesce deliziosi.

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A spacious terrace is showcased, featuring a wooden deck and a dining table surrounded by chairs. Sun loungers are positioned for relaxation, all set against a backdrop of blue skies and distant coastal views, inviting enjoyment of the outdoor space.
Apartment in Nardò
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

SUITE SALENTO, PENTHOUSE SANTA MARIA AL BATHROOM

Beautiful beachfront penthouse, located 100 meters from the beach. Located in Santa Maria al Bagno, Marina di Nardò, 29 km from Lecce, Suite Salento is ideal for couples who want to enjoy wonderful sunsets with a breathtaking view.. two equipped terraces, air conditioning, equipped with barbecue, sea views and free WiFi throughout the property. At your disposal bedding, towels, a private bathroom with shower and an equipped kitchen.

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A rooftop terrace offers a serene evening view of the sea, framed by planters with cacti. A rustic barrel and a round table with soft lighting create a peaceful setting. The space features comfortable seating, inviting relaxation while enjoying the coastal landscape.
Cottage in Provincia di Lecce
5 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Suite Casa De Vita - (amazing view on the coast)

Splendida casa vacanza immersa nel verde del Salento, a soli 50 mt. dal mare e con accesso diretto per trascorrere la tua vacanza nel pieno relax nella natura salentina. La struttura è ubicata in una zona riservata, utile per chi amano fuggire dal caos cittadino e dallo stress quotidiano. La casa vacanza, arredata con lo stile salentino, si affaccia sulla bellissima scogliera di Torre Nasparo, sul versante Adriatico della Puglia.

Top guest favorite
A small outdoor dining table is set for breakfast, featuring colorful dishes and drinks. Two folding chairs are positioned around the table, with a panoramic view of the clear blue sea and a bright sky in the background.
Home in Gallipoli
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Casa Corte Manta Sunset & Seaview Terrace

Corte Manta è un palazzetto incastonato in un pittoresco vicolo del centro storico, a due passi dalla spiaggia della Purità. E' una dimora di charme con tre camere da letto , dotate di ogni confort. Tutte le camere sono dotate di climatizzazione e bagno privato con doccia . Corte Manta dispone di un soggiorno, un cucinotto , un quarto bagno con lavatrice e terrazze con angoli relax e zona pranzo all'aperto.

Top guest favorite
A sunlit terrace is adorned with greenery, including an olive tree and blooming plants. In the background, a historic building stands, showcasing its architectural details under a clear blue sky. The serene setting invites relaxation amidst the vibrant surroundings.
Apartment in Lecce
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

Penthouse 14 - independent Suite on the rooftops of Lecce

Attico 14 is a charming place, an escape from the world, while remaining in the center, an intimate place, almost a caress. Relaxing, elegant, minimal, immediately comfortable, couple-friendly. It's a nice way to treat yourself to a vacation or a weekend to discover Lecce by following the owner's suggested itineraries and then isolate yourself and enjoy the peace, on the roofs of the baroque city.

Top guest favorite
A spacious terrace overlooking the sea features a dining table shaded by a large umbrella. Two seating chairs are arranged beside vibrant green plants. The tile floor is accented with alternating patterns, providing a visually striking backdrop to the ocean view.
Home in Polignano a Mare
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 308 reviews

Casa Ileana (National Identification Code: IT072035C200034605)

A unique house in the heart of the old town of Polignano: a large terrace overlooking the sea, two large and comfortable bedrooms, common areas, modern and comfortable kitchen and bathroom. The house is on the first floor and, unfortunately, is not accessible to people with mobility difficulties. CIN: IT072035C200034605 CIR: 072035C200034605 CIS: BA07203591000000654

Top guest favorite
An arched stone balcony overlooks the serene sea, with a cozy hammock suspended for relaxation. The smooth stone walls complement the sweeping view of the water and the cloudy sky, creating a tranquil retreat by the coast.
Casa particular in Polignano a Mare
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

At the Balcony - Polignano a Mare

A cozy romantic hideaway 24 meters above the sea, with a balcony that feels like the front of a boat. Wake up to the waves through the bedroom window and relax in the jacuzzi while watching the blue horizon. In the heart of Polignano’s old town, this little nest offers sea views, calm vibes, and the perfect place to slow down and enjoy the magic of the coast.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Salento located?

    Salento is in the southern part of Apulia, Italy, forming the heel of the country’s boot-shaped peninsula. The area is known for its historic towns, olive groves, and Mediterranean coastline.

  • When is the best time to visit Salento?

    Many visitors favor late spring and early autumn for mild weather and fewer crowds, while summer has lively festivals and beach opportunities. Temperatures during summer often reach 85°F (30°C), and spring brings comfortable days around 65°F (19°C).

  • How old is Salento?

    Salento’s settlements trace back thousands of years, with influences from ancient Messapian, Greek, and Roman civilizations. Its layered history is visible in local architecture, archaeological sites, and traditions.

  • Why was Salento built?

    Communities in Salento developed due to its strategic coastal location, fertile land, and access to trade routes across the Mediterranean. The region grew as people settled for agriculture, commerce, and maritime connections.

  • What are some things to do near Salento?

    Salento has historic town centers, traditional food markets, and coastline featuring sandy beaches and scenic coves. Guests frequently explore baroque architecture in Lecce, the whitewashed streets of Ostuni, and coastal viewpoints around Otranto.

  • How is the weather near Salento?

    Salento experiences warm, dry summers near 85°F (30°C) and mild, wetter winters averaging about 56°F (13°C). Light layers and sun protection are often recommended in the warmer months, with occasional rain more common from autumn to spring.

  • How was Salento built?

    Salento’s towns and villages slowly expanded over centuries, with stone-built homes, fortified coastal towers, and intricate baroque churches. Local limestone has been widely used in construction, shaping the area’s distinct visual identity.

  • What is the history of Salento?

    Salento has seen influences from pre-Roman cultures, Greek settlers, and later periods under Norman, Spanish, and Ottoman control. Its heritage remains visible in ancient ruins, diverse architecture, and longstanding cultural traditions.

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  • 4.7 Average rating

    Salento stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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