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An upper terrace is shown with built-in sofas and a view of the tranquil sea. Potted plants and a dining table create a relaxed atmosphere, while the sunlight casts playful shadows on the deck. The vibrant blue sky contrasts with the aquamarine waters.
Apartment in Gallipoli
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Casa Coco Stunning Rooftop Terrace On the Sea

You'll feel in heaven on the sofas of the terrace in the historic center. Blue everywhere: the sky and the sea blend together. The silence broken only by the seagulls' voices. Sunset aperitifs and nights full of stars will be unforgettable. The ideal home for those who are searching for quiet and peace: cozy, clean and familiar, with stylish and exclusive design. From the typical courtyard of the historic center, two flights of stairs will take you to the attic. Recently renovated and furnished with care for the smallest details, it' s ready to welcome you for a dream holiday. It has a lounge, well-equipped kitchen with dishwasher, 1 bedroom with fireplace, 1 bedroom with TV and desk, 1 bathroom and 2 gorgeous terraces for exclusive use. PLUS 1: EXTREMELY RARE TERRACE AT THE SAME LEVEL OF THE APARTMENT: equipped with outdoor kitchen, dining table in the shade of bamboo pergola and large outdoor shower made of Salento’ s typical tiles. So you can, through the large window of the living room, cook, have lunch, relax or have a refreshing shower directly on the terrace. PLUS 2: EXCLUSIVE UPPER TERRACE: a staircase of a few steps will lead you to the large terrace overlooking the sea of ​​the beach of Purità: equipped with built-in sofas, spacious bamboo pergola to shelter from the sun, colored deckchairs and a large table to have dinner under the stars • The house and the terraces are your complete and exclusive arrangement! • The apartment is suitable for adults friends and families with children. • We have powerful AC WI-FI, free for our guests. • Dishwasher and washing machine are available A trusted person will give you the keys on your arrival. For any need you can contact us by phone or mail or whats App. insta gram @mactoia This peaceful home sits in the historic seaside town of Gallipoli. Walk to supermarkets, pastry shops, great restaurants, trendy clubs, and the marina and beautiful beach. CHILDREN: In the presence of children, the large upper terrace requires the presence and supervision of an adult. STAIR: To reach the apartment there are two flights of stairs to do. Also from the first terrace there are a dozen steps to go up to the upper terrace. PARKING: It is not allowed to enter the old town of Gallipoli by car: you can park your car in the parking lot of the marina and continue on foot: the house is about 200 meters away.

Top guest favorite
Two stylish pink armchairs are positioned across from a large window, framed by sheer beige curtains. Decorative wall sconces enhance the space. A glossy green table reflects the natural light streaming in, showcasing a calm interior atmosphere.
Apartment in Lecce
5 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews

Luxurious 2 bedroom apartment - Damarosa

Casa Rosa is a boutique hotel located in the baroque city of Lecce. A mid-century palazzo, lovingly restored with considered modern design, attention to every detail and absolute comfort in mind. Featuring 3 independent and self-contained apartments, meticulously curated with carefully preserved details to complement the elegant and often whimsical ‘Salento Moderno’ aesthetic. Just a 10 minute walk from the historic centre, Casa Rosa is the perfect haven for short escapes or longer stays.

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A canopy bed is placed centrally in a room adorned with textured stone walls. Soft bedding and decorative pillows create a soothing aesthetic. Two vintage trunks in a pale blue color sit at the foot of the bed, complemented by intricate patterned tiles on the floor.
Home in Carovigno
5 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

MUSA DIVA Private Penthouse & Pool

Musa Diva da parte di una collezione di antiche dimore disegnate da Olenkainteriors. Gode di 2 camere da letto, una con bagno ensuite. Il grande living e la cucina attrezzata affacciano su una grande terrazza dotata di zona solarium, zona pranzo , zona lounge e bellissima plunge pool. La casa si trova in una zona tranquilla circondata da giardini che danno l’impressione di trovarsi in campagna anche se il centro storico si trova a pochi passi. Una vera oasi di pace per intenditori .

Guest favorite
A breakfast setting is displayed on a polished table, featuring two white cups and saucers. A variety of pastries and a basket are positioned nearby. Outside, palm trees and historic architecture can be seen through the large window, reflecting natural light.
Apartment in Lecce
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

The Terrace of San Giusto

Terrazza di San Giusto is immersed in the heart of the wonderful Lecce Baroque, an apartment dating back to the 15th century in Salento with one of the very rare corner columns of the city of Lecce, on top of which is the sculpted statue depicting San Giusto. Very cozy and intimate and with a large and wonderful terrace equipped with flowers and Bonsai plants. The location allows for a unique view! The apartment is equipped with all the comforts and guarantees an unforgettable stay.

Top guest favorite
An outdoor area features a wooden dining table surrounded by six chairs. A stone wall provides privacy, while a built-in barbecue stands nearby. Greenery and a clay pot accent the space, and soft natural light filters through a fabric canopy overhead.
Home in Locorotondo
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

SILVESTRO'S HOUSE - Private house

Typical historic stone house on the ground floor, in the heart of the Valle d'Itria just minutes from Locorotondo, Martina Franca and Alberobello. Equipped with all the essentials plus a large kitchen, two spacious and independent bedrooms and a beautiful private outdoor atrium with barbecue area. Located on a family farm with fresh herbs, fruits and vegetables available daily. Locally produced olive oil, wine and sangria. Host has various Apulian experiences on offer upon request.

Top guest favorite
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, 37 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

Top guest favorite
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.

Guest favorite
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.

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area features a high vaulted ceiling and a neutral color palette. A wooden table sits in the center, accompanied by a bench. Natural light flows through an open door, illuminating a cozy sofa positioned nearby.
Apartment in Patù
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

A Patù in Corte - il Giardino

The complex is part of an ancient farmhouse renovated by the architect Luca Zanaroli. The apartment is in the heart of the historical center of Patù, in front of the historic Piazza Indipendenza, a few minutes from the sea and the major historical and cultural centers of interest. We inform our kind customers that there is a fuel gas detector in our facility and it is sanitized and sanitized following the guidelines of the Ministry of Health.

Guest favorite
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, 181 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.

Top guest favorite
A private infinity pool is featured, with clear blue water seamlessly blending into the horizon. The surrounding stone terrace offers unobstructed sea views, while a railing provides safety and access from the pool to the adjoining areas.
Trullo in Marina di Marittima
5 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Pajara Marinaia - "Old Salento Liama"

''Pajara Marinaia'' is located on the cliff south of Castro near Cala dell'Acquaviva. The ancient Salento liama, facing the sea, consists of a double bedroom, a kitchen equipped with all amenities, a large bathroom, a large terrace with pergola and private infinity pool, with sea view. The house also has private access to the sea, the descent of which is easy thanks to stone stairs

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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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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    7,580 properties feature pools

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  • Wi-Fi availability

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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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