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Dolce Vita
This truly charming medieval residence is set on a single floor plan in the quaint historical center of Ostuni at approximately 300m from the main square, Piazza della Libertà. It enjoys a stunning view of the beautiful Mediterranean Sea, stretches of fragrant olive groves, winding mysterious passageways and pretty terraced rooftops. The house is entirely made of stone, all on one floor and decorated in a typical Apulian style with balcony and roof terrace with a view of the beautiful Adriatic.

Elce Suite Apartment Residence
A large living area with living room, TV, Wi-Fi, dining room, kitchenette, laundry room. The small terrace on the floor, which is equipped, provides additional outdoor living space. Restored interior doors. The sleeping area consists of a master bathroom and three air-conditioned bedrooms: two single rooms, one of which has an en suite bathroom, and a double room. The upper terrace is equipped with an outdoor shower, 4 sun loungers, 2 armchairs and a bench, for relaxing breaks and open views.

That’s Amore- Design Home&Private Terrace
CIS: BR07401291000000188 CIN: IT074012B400033730 Vivi la magica sensazione di trovarti tra passato e presente: è una dimora storica! I pavimenti d'epoca e le pareti in pietra fanno da sfondo a un ambiente arredato con oggetti di design, vecchie ceramiche e mobili locali. L'ampio terrazzo privato, con solarium e doccia calda, saprà entusiasmarti: potrai rilassarti con un bicchiere di vino al tramonto, godere del sole su comodi lettini o preparare una cena in una magica atmosfera pugliese.

SEA FRONT, Gioia Santa Maria al Bagno, Puglia Sea
Recently renovated seafront apartment with breathtaking sea views and romantic sunsets. Located between two charming coastal villages linked by a beautiful seaside walk, in one of the most sought-after areas of Salento. Cafés, restaurants, beach, local market, and a pharmacy are all within short walking distance. A scenic coastal road runs between the house and the sea, offering easy access to the waterfront. Perfect for guests who want to explore Salento while waking up to a sea view.

Trulli Ad Maiora, charming trulli with SPA
Local trullari masters have revived this magical place using local techniques and materials. The result is a private property where you can spend a real experience. From the zero-km fruit and vegetables of our organic garden to the jogging path in the countryside where there are 1950 native plants and 45 olive trees. From the intimate SPA usable in both summer and winter to the majestic gazebo allocated on the farmyard where once the wheat was beaten. Alberobello is only 1.5 km away.

Quercus: Apartment with terrace
"Quercus" is a 19th century building, located in the historic center of Alberobello, within the magnificent setting of the trulli (typical local buildings and UNESCO heritage site). The apartment consists of two double bedrooms, each with a private and independent bathroom, and a kitchenette. One of the two rooms has a terrace from which to admire the trulli of the "rione monti" and "aia piccola". Quercus will make you savor the atmosphere and flavors of a one-of-a-kind land.

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.

La Salentina, sea, nature & relax
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.

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 barbecues, sea views and free WiFi throughout the property. At your disposal bedding, towels, a private bathroom with shower and an equipped kitchen.

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.

Romantic and charming suite in the heart of the city
Scopri il fascino autentico di Lecce soggiornando in una suite appena ristrutturata, realizzata interamente in pietra leccese, che conserva il carattere e l’eleganza dell’architettura salentina. Le suggestive volte a stella e a botte creano un’atmosfera intima e romantica, perfetta per chi desidera vivere un’esperienza unica nel cuore della città. Parcheggio pubblico disponibile a pochi metri. Check-in 24 ore su 24

house in Ca'mascìa courtyard
A place where time passes slowly, where you feel like doing nothing! The house is located in the heart of Matino's historic center, close to Palazzo Marchesale and just a short walk from Piazza S. Giorgio and the church. It is the perfect place to spend your vacation in complete tranquility, enjoying an old-world atmosphere while still being just a few minutes from Gallipoli and the beautiful beaches of Salento.
Popular amenities for holiday rentals near Salento
Apartment rentals with wifi

Dimora delle Terrazze: a noble palace with a view

Cosmo suite Romantic home near sea

Gramma - Stylish & Spacious Flat in Lecce!

Casa Chiara luxury duplex with stunning views

Apt Donna Elvira (2 guests)

AREA 8 Design apartment with stunning terrace

Luxury Apartment Center Private Jacuzzi 2/4 Guest

Terrace on the cathedral
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Fantastic mediterranean style house -Al Ficodindia

Oasi Gorgoni Charming House & Pool

THE SEVEN CONES - TRULLO EDERA

SILVESTRO'S HOUSE - Private house

Il Mandorlo - Rural luxury in the middle of nature

Trulli di Mezza

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

Ulivi al tramonto: country home with private pool
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Casa Coco Stunning Rooftop Terrace On the Sea

Beautiful suite a stone's throw from the Duomo

[300 m from Old Town] Very Finished, Free Parking

Recently restored old apartment.

Penthouse 14 - Independent Rooftop Suite in Lecce

Ancient Gallipoli Exclusive holiday
Otranto Altomare

The Terrace of San Giusto
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TRULLO Exclusive - Pearl of the Ionian Sea

Elegant house with wifi in Lecce

Apulia Suite: Rooftop Terrace &Direct Beach Access

VILLA AROMA

Trulli Fortunato - Private, heated swimming pool

Pajara Marinaia - "Old Salento Liama"

Luxurious 2 bedroom apartment - Damarosa

Casina Le Muse
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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