Every Stay Feels Like Home

Relax in the sun in southern Salento, Puglia. This airy first-floor apartment for 4 is in the charming town of Santa Maria di Leuca, only 5 minutes from the sea. Access is via an outdoor staircase (15 steps), and the property is ideal for friends or family who want to explore this beautiful region. Guests can enjoy meals al fresco on the sunny balcony. The front door leads from the balcony into the living space. This is furnished with a comfortable sofa, a flat-screen TV, plus a dining table and chairs. The separate kitchen is equipped with a cooker hob, oven, fridge/freezer and Moka coffee maker. Sleeping Bedroom 1: The master bedroom features a double bed and storage. Bedroom 2: The second bedroom has 2 single beds, good storage and a dressing table. Bathroom The tiled bathroom includes a shower, basin, bidet and WC. Additional • Free Wifi • Private balcony • Outside dining • Air conditioning • Shared BBQ • Flat-screen TV • Smoke & CO detectors • Fire extinguisher • Free public parking - car recommended • Check-in from 4.00pm Check out before 10.00am • Security deposit €50 Location The apartment is only a 10-minute walk from the centre of Santa Maria di Leuca. The town has many good restaurants that serve the freshest seafood and local wines. The seafront is known for its lovely villas, elegant buildings and the Lungomare Cristoforo Colombo shopping street. In addition to being the home of Europe’s tallest lighthouse, the town is also at the end of the Apulian aqueduct, whose waters cascade down an elaborate waterfall (20 minutes) set in a lush park. There is plenty to explore along the Ionian coast, beautiful beaches, caves and the stunning Il Ciolo inlet, near Gagliano del Capo, which is known for its crystal clear sea. The Thursday morning market in Castrignano del Capo (5-minute drive) is the ideal place to pick up fresh local ingredients to cook at home. Gallipoli (35 minutes) is a very popular tourist destination during the summer months. In Greek, Gallipoli means “beautiful city”, and the town does not disappoint. The town’s ancient walls soar over the harbour and fishing port. There is a daily fish market. If you go early, you can pick up the freshest catch of the day. The closest airport is at Brindisi, 1 hour and 30 minutes away by car.