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Agorà nei sassi
Agorà nei Sassi è il luogo adatto a quanti vogliono trascorrere qualche giorno immersi nella incantevole atmosfera che caratterizza questi posti! Agorà è composta da 1 camera tripla (matrimoniale più letto singolo), bagno e cucina con entrata indipendente più un'altra camera matrimoniale con doppia porta insonorizzata per garantire privacy, un'altro bagno e infine la nostra ciliegina sulla torta... la magnifica terazza privata con accesso anch'essa indipendente... ideale per famiglie o amici🧳🛎
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No. 11
No. 11 is located in the heart of the old town of Matera, the Sassi. The breathtaking view has been featured in several films, such as James Bond, the Passion of Christ and Ben-Hur. This historical house has stunning vaulted sandstone ceilings and rooms decorated in Scandic-Italian style. A spacious bedroom, en-suite bathroom and a small lounge area with private entrance from the street. A fantastic location but not for the faint hearted, lots of steps, but it's worth it. Bring your sneakers !
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Grotta confort nei Sassi
All'interno di un hotel diffuso nei Sassi di Matera, in questa camera in grotta si accede dal terrazzo comune attraverso un’ampia porta finestra. E’ un alcova interamente scavata nel tufo. Estremamente accogliente anche solo per la conformazione, cava e tondeggiante si presenta quasi come un utero materno. Il bagno, se pur piccolo è completo di bidet e doccia. E’ dotata di aria condizionata, tv, mini-bar e wifi gratuito. Nel costo della grotta è inclusa una ricca e speciale colazione a buffet.
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ALLE FORNACI VECCHIE - casa vacanze
Posta in pieno centro e nei rioni Sassi di Matera, questa abitazione del 1800 conserva la struttura originaria del fabbricato ma è dotata di tutti i comfort moderni e di aria condizionata. E' piena di luce e offre una fantastica vista sui Sassi godibile dal caratteristico balcone dove poter cenare o fare colazione. Sono disponibili a pochi minuti a piedi parcheggi su strada sia gratuiti che a pagamento e parcheggi custoditi a pagamento che per l'intera giornata costano da 10 € a 25 €.
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La Corte dei Cavalieri - del Trombettiere, Matera
The four apartments making up ” La Corte dei Cavalieri ” represent the evolution of a peculiar way of life in the Sassi, that the architectural restoration work carried out until now has kept fully recognizable. A recent and careful renovation work has turned this ancient housing complex into modern, functional, comfortable and tastefully furnished apartments.The Knights’ Court is named after the historic and picturesque “Knights of Maria Santissima della Bruna”, patroness of Matera;
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Suite San Biagio nei sassi
Situata nel Sasso Barisano, la Suite San Biagio è scavata completamente nel tufo e offre l'esperienza unica e magica di dormire nei Sassi di Matera. Le pareti divisorie sono realizzate in vetro satinato, ma con un tocco le renderai trasparenti così da poter apprezzare l’ambiente nella sua suggestiva interezza. Nel Sasso potrai ammirare le conchiglie fossili che affiorano dal tufo, fare la doccia all’interno della grotta e toccare le pareti emerse dal mare un milione di anni fa.
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L'EREMO DEL CARDINALE casa vacanze nei Sassi
The accommodation, entirely dug into the soft calcareous sandstone of the Sassi, is located right in the center, in a strategic but at the same time private position, a few steps from Piazza del Sedile. You can stay in an environment equipped with excellent comfort and cleanliness and enjoy total privacy thanks also to the outdoor space at your complete disposal. You will have the feeling of being in a real discreet, but in the context of a millenary and sustainable City Nature
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Holiday Home Domus De Armenis
We are Silvia and Rosanna and we have a great love for our city, which is why we decided to 'donate' this beautiful building in the Sassi.we love to surround ourselves with people from all over the world because they enrich our cultural and experiential background.our aim is to be a guide for our guests because discovering Matera is like immersing ourselves in human history. it is the capital of rock civilisation and discovering its history is truly an experience
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Casa Tudor Art
CASA TUDOR ART is a space where three rooms have been created in front of a unique spectacle to accommodate those who decide to stay in Matera. CASA TUDOR ART has a terrace, an enchanting observatory on the stones and the magical sky that surrounds the city, windows that overlook the enchanted city in every room. Staying at CASA TUDOR ART is a plunge into beauty and art, in the UNESCO World Heritage city and European Capital of Culture. Garage availability
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Casa tipica nei sassi a Matera
Immersa nel cuore del centro storico di Matera, a pochi passi dall'ingresso dei Sassi e dalle attrazioni principali della città, Krypte Comfort Room è il luogo ideale per un soggiorno indimenticabile. Situata in un antico lamione in tufo, tipica abitazione che ricorda una grotta, la nostra struttura offre un'esperienza autentica e confortevole, perfetta per chi desidera immergersi nella storia di questa città millenaria unica.
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Suite Santa Maria - L'Opera Dell'Architetto
Suite Santa Maria - L'Opera dell'Architetto is a wonderful suite located in the heart of the Sassi of Matera, just a few steps from the striking 13th-century Romanesque-Pugliese-style Cathedral. Nestled in an ancient palazzotto in the Civita of this beautiful town, our home offers a patio with enchanting views of both the Gravina stream and the impressive canyon where the Park of the Rock Churches is located.
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StageRoom01- Luxury Cave Suite in Historic Matera
Experience the unique charm of StageROOM01, a 90m² cave suite carved from the iconic limestone of Matera’s historic Sassi. This century-old dwelling has been thoughtfully restored into a spacious, inviting retreat that blends ancient character with modern luxury. Step inside to discover the warm, elegant ambiance of a one-of-a-kind cave where tradition meets high-end comfort and refined amenities.
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When is the best time to visit Matera?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | G$24,470 GYD | G$23,424 GYD | G$23,006 GYD | G$24,679 GYD | G$25,307 GYD | G$24,679 GYD | G$25,098 GYD | G$25,725 GYD | G$25,098 GYD | G$24,261 GYD | G$22,379 GYD | G$25,307 GYD |
| Avg. temp | 6°C | 7°C | 9°C | 12°C | 17°C | 22°C | 24°C | 25°C | 20°C | 16°C | 12°C | 8°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Matera?
Many people choose to stay in Matera's Sassi districts for unique cave dwellings and historic surroundings. The Civita and Sasso Barisano areas are often suggested for their atmosphere and walkable sights, while accommodations in more modern neighborhoods provide additional amenities.
What are the best things to do in Matera with kids?
Families often enjoy exploring the winding cave dwellings of Matera, interactive museums, and guided cultural walks. Parks and hands-on workshops provide engaging activities for children in the neighborhoods around the Sassi.
What are some of the best things to do in Matera?
Explore the ancient cave dwellings in the Sassi, discover rock-hewn churches, and take in views from scenic terraces around the city. Matera also has museums, locally rooted workshops, and traditional bakeries.
How is the weather in Matera?
Matera has mild winters with temperatures between 37–52°F (3–11°C) and hot, dry summers that reach 88°F (31°C). Rain is more common in the cooler months, while spring and autumn see pleasant, moderate conditions.
What are the best places to visit in Matera?
The Sassi cave districts, the Cathedral of Matera, and rock-hewn churches frequently draw interest for their history and architecture. Scenic viewpoints and museums throughout the old town are also popular stops.
What are some hiking trails in Matera?
Matera has hiking trails through ravine landscapes and paths around the Murgia plateau, where you can explore caves and panoramic cliffside views. Local parks and natural areas near the city provide additional options for walkers of various experience levels.
What are some family activities we can do in Matera?
Families can join guided storytelling tours through the Sassi, participate in bread-making workshops, or visit interactive museums. Parks and open-air sites create opportunities for both leisure and learning.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Matera?
Explore nearby hill towns with historic centers, visit regional natural parks for hiking or picnics, or experience local crafts in villages around Basilicata. Archaeological sites and rural farm visits are also frequently suggested for day explorations.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Matera?
Many accommodations in Matera welcome pets, especially in the Sassi districts and newer neighborhoods. Checking with hosts about outdoor spaces and local pet-friendly parks can help you plan a comfortable stay.
What are some local tips for visiting Matera?
Wear comfortable shoes for exploring Matera’s stone streets and uneven paths. Early morning visits provide quieter walks, and carrying water is helpful during warmer months, as shaded spots can be limited.
What is Matera known for?
Matera is known for its ancient cave dwellings, called the Sassi, and unique rock-hewn churches carved into the limestone. Its blend of layered history and dramatic stone landscapes creates a distinct atmosphere recognized worldwide.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Matera?
Seek out lesser-known cave chapels, artisan workshops tucked into side streets, and small local bakeries for a glimpse of daily traditions. Some quiet courtyards and rock churches outside the main routes reveal unique facets of Matera’s past.
What are the best foods to try in Matera?
Matera is known for its rustic bread, pane di Matera, along with orecchiette pasta, local cheeses, and lamb dishes. Seasonal vegetables and desserts using almonds or honey often feature in family recipes.
What should I bring for a trip to Matera?
Bring sturdy walking shoes for cobbled streets and layered clothing to accommodate shifting temperatures between day and night. A hat, sunscreen, and refillable water bottle are helpful for exploring outdoors, especially in sunnier months.
What is the nightlife in Matera like?
Matera has a lively evening scene centered around historic squares, with wine bars, cafes, and venues hosting live music. Outdoor seating is popular in warmer months, and some venues showcase regional performers.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Matera?
Matera hosts cultural festivals in late spring and summer, including film screenings, music events, and traditional celebrations rooted in local history. Religious processions and food festivals can be highlights for visitors.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Matera?
You will find family-friendly stays in Matera, with many options in the Sassi and nearby neighborhoods. Some rentals include spacious interiors, kitchens, and convenient access to parks or attractions for all ages.
When is the best time to visit Matera?
Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for comfortable temperatures and less crowding. These seasons highlight Matera’s stone scenery and outdoor events under milder weather.
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