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A spacious rooftop terrace features comfortable seating arrangements with cushions, complemented by a glass coffee table. A lounge chair is positioned for relaxing, while a chimney adds character. Scenic views of the expansive countryside and distant hills are visible under a dynamic sky.
Townhouse in Ostuni
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

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.

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A spacious terrace is adorned with a wooden seating area and colorful cushions, offering a view of the sea in the distance. Potted plants and vibrant decorations enhance the relaxed outdoor environment, complemented by overhead shades. Soft lighting adds a cozy touch to the serene setting.
Apartment in Castro
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

At Adele's house, fantastic terrace overlooking the sea!

Apartment 6 p.bed with sea view, bright, a few minutes from the sea and the historic center, reachable both by car and on foot. Consisting of: 2 DOUBLE BEDROOMS (+ single bed in addition if required) TV, WIFI, air conditioning, full kitchenette, 2 bathrooms with shower, dining room, large terrace, with sofas, laundry, garden with barbecue, solarium corner, where you can enjoy in tranquility and intimacy the splendid scenery of the bay of Castro. Ideal for couples, families and groups of friends

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An open living area features large glass doors leading to a scenic outdoor patio. A round dining table is set with a floral centerpiece, complemented by neutral-toned chairs. Soft natural light fills the space, with a view of the sea visible through the glass doors.
Vacation home in Nardò
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

SEA FRONT, Casa Allegria Santa Maria al Bagno 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 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. Free private parking.

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A modern living area features a comfortable sectional sofa and a flat-screen TV mounted on a dark wall. Floor-to-ceiling windows provide natural light and showcase a view of architectural details outside. A potted plant adds a touch of greenery to the space.
Condo in Lecce
5 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Nabolux panoramic view apartment in Lecce

Welcome to our luxurious modern apartment in Lecce! Located in a new eco-friendly building, this stylish space offers comfort and elegance. Enjoy a large living room, a fully-equipped kitchen, two beautifully furnished bedrooms, and two modern bathrooms. The spacious balcony provides a stunning view. Private on-premise parking is available. One minute’s walk from Lecce’s historical city center, and strategic location to reach Adriatic/Ionic coast. All rooms have air conditioning and Wi-Fi.

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A serene outdoor area features a salt-water pool surrounded by lounge seating. The landscape is complemented by traditional trullo structures in the background, set against a clear blue sky. Natural elements, such as olive trees and greenery, enhance the tranquil atmosphere.
Trullo in Alberobello
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Trulli Ad Maiora, charming trulli with private 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.

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The image features a view of traditional trulli roofs characterized by conical shapes and stone construction, set against a clear blue sky. The distinctive white walls and the unique, intricate rooftops are prominent, illustrating the architectural heritage of Alberobello.
Condo in Alberobello
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

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.

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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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 106 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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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, 401 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.

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The charming exterior of a white trullo structure is highlighted, featuring a simple wooden door and decorative windows. Nearby, a seating area with a table and chairs sits under the shade of trees, surrounded by potted plants, providing a serene outdoor space.
Cottage in Francavilla Fontana
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Casina Misa, Trullo with Swimming Pool, Puglia

Small, peaceful, charming Country B&B with only two units for a real, authentic, rural experience in the heart of Puglia. We are dog-friendly. Whether you just want to rest, have a drink or indulge in a gentle diversion, there is something for everyone. it is also available another independent en-suite Guesthouse which accommodates two more people. Please see our other listing Follow us :casina misa CIS:BR07400891000052145 CIN: IT074008B400055196

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A serene exterior view reveals a white structure nestled among olive trees and lush greenery. The building is framed by natural rock formations, contributing to the authentic rural charm of the surroundings.
Trullo in Ostuni
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

Lacinera apartment in Trullo "La Vite"

This unique space, carved inside traditional trulli, has its own charm and lets you experience the true spirit of the Itria Valley. You enter through an old strawberry‑grape pergola. The kitchen and bathroom are set in the alcoves, while the dining and sleeping areas are located in a saracen trullo and a tall‑cone trullo. The private patio and nearby infinity‑edge pool offer views of the valley and the skyline of Ceglie Messapica.

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An inviting outdoor space features a clear swimming pool surrounded by sun loungers, set amidst lush greenery and trees. The traditional trullo with a conical roof is visible in the background, complementing the tranquil garden atmosphere.
Trullo in Selva di Fasano
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Charming Trullo Amarcord with Private Pool & Spa

In our local dialect, "Amarcord" means "I remember." It is an invitation to slow down and create memories that will stay with you forever. This authentic 18th-century Trulli complex, masterfully restored, is a sanctuary where history meets high-end wellness in the elite hills of Selva di Fasano, very close to Alberobello (UNESCO World Heritage Site), Monopoli, Polignano a Mare, Ostuni, and the Adriatic coast.

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Two characteristic trulli structures are illuminated under a twilight sky, displaying a private hot tub in the foreground. The rustic stone walls and conical roofs reflect traditional architecture. Surrounding greenery and light pathways enhance the serene outdoor space.
Trullo in Locorotondo
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

Trullo Trenino with private Jacuzzi

Spend an unforgettable holiday in the enchanting surroundings of the little town of Locorotondo (60 km from Bari and Brindisi airports). The accommodation consists of 4 ancient "trulli" dating back to the 16th century and recently renovated with all comforts (equipped kitchen, air conditioning, private courtyard and parking). Choose Trullo Trenino to live the unique experience of staying in a trullo.

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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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