Comfortable Traditional Penthouse with Amazing Views
Gallipoli, Italy
Amenities
A/C
Washer
Patio/Balcony
Pets Allowed
Parking
Dryer
Home details
Bedroom 1
1 double bed
Bedroom 2
1 bunk bed
Bedroom 3
1 double bed
Exclusive accommodation and spectacular views can be found at this beautiful penthouse in Gallipoli’s historic centre. Recently renovated, it maintains many traditional Salento design features but offers all modern amenities. If you’re looking for a tranquil, family-friendly place that combines stunning scenery and well-preserved historical buildings, Gallipoli has it all. This beautiful 100 m² apartment in the historic centre is situated on the 2nd floor (no elevator) of an 18th Century building. The light, spacious rooms all have exquisite vaulted or starred ceilings along with resin flooring into which old Salento cement tiles are embedded. The apartment offers every kind of comfort like air conditioning in all rooms and Wi-Fi. It is equipped with a heating system and working fireplace; therefore you can rent it even in the coldest months, when old Gallipoli is very charming.
THE LIVING AREA
The main living/kitchen area is open-plan, with the sofa and dining table grouped around the fireplace creating a cosy atmosphere. The kitchen is fully equipped: fridge, freezer, hob, electric oven, dishwasher, Nespresso coffee machine, toaster, kettle, blender and various cooking equipment.
THE BEDROOMS AND BATHROOMS
There are 3 beautifully decorated bedrooms and 2 modern bathrooms. The master bedroom has a plush double bed, fireplace, walk in shower and sink, with a WC in a separate room. The second bedroom has wide bunk beds (120 cm each) that are sure to be a hit with younger family members, while the third has a comfortable double sofa bed. The last two bedrooms have a dedicated bathroom with a large walk in shower. A cot for babies under 2 years can be provided on request as well as all the necessary for children of all ages.
THE TERRACE
The split-level full-width rooftop terrace is what makes this apartment truly exceptional. The panoramic views from here will take your breath away, creating an unforgettable holiday experience. The terrace is equipped with a gazebo-covered kitchen area (sink, fridge, stove, a second dishwasher,crockery and pots for cooking and eating directly on the terrace), a table for 8 people, a stunning covered seating area, plus a solarium with sunbeds and a large outdoor shower. Take in breathtaking panoramic views of the sea and the island of Gallipoli by day, then relax with a drink by sunset. Dreamy!
There are 3 flights of stairs to reach the apartment with handrail and another one, a bit steeper, to reach the terrace.
During the summer, you can park at the harbour, a few 100 meters away. Car access and parking is restricted in the historical center during the summer season. . City Tax: The tourist tax is not due. Extra: AIR CONDITIONING Free of charge , BIKE STORAGE Free of charge , CRIB Free of charge , BABY CHAIR Free of charge , HEATING Free of charge , LINEN AND TOWELS Free of charge , WASHING MACHINE Free of charge
Property Registration Number: 075031B400049515
Security Deposit of EUR500 to be collected upon arrival.
All stays include
At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.
24/7 support
Kitchen essentials
Starter kit of bathroom amenities
High-speed wifi
Professional cleaning
Premium linens and towels
Television
Digital free stays
Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.
About the area
Gallipoli, a charming coastal town in the Puglia region of southern Italy, is a destination that offers a delightful blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. Known as the "Pearl of the Ionian Sea," its old town, located on a limestone island linked to the mainland by a 16th-century bridge, is a picturesque maze of narrow streets, baroque churches, and quaint shops.
The town's rich history is evident in its well-preserved fortifications, such as the imposing Castello di Gallipoli, which guards the old town and offers panoramic views of the surrounding sea. The walls and ramparts that once protected the city now provide a scenic walkway for visitors to enjoy stunning sunsets.
Gallipoli's beaches are another major draw, with crystal-clear waters and fine sand. The most famous, Baia Verde, is just south of the town and is renowned for its vibrant beach clubs and lively atmosphere. For a more tranquil experience, Punta della Suina offers a secluded cove surrounded by pine forests.
The town's culinary offerings are a highlight, with fresh seafood being a staple. Visitors can indulge in dishes like "cozze nere" (black mussels) and "ricci di mare" (sea urchins), often served in simple trattorias that dot the historic center. The local olive oil, produced in the surrounding countryside, is another gastronomic treasure not to be missed.
Gallipoli's religious heritage is showcased in its numerous churches, such as the Cathedral of Sant'Agata, adorned with stunning frescoes and a richly decorated interior. The town also celebrates various festivals throughout the year, including the Feast of Santa Cristina, which features a dramatic sea procession.
For those interested in the arts, Gallipoli has a vibrant scene with galleries and workshops where local artisans create everything from pottery to jewelry. The town's Teatro Garibaldi, a beautifully restored theater, hosts a range of cultural events and performances.
In essence, Gallipoli is a captivating destination that offers a taste of authentic Italian coastal life. Its combination of historical allure, natural splendor, and cultural richness makes it an ideal spot for travelers seeking a blend of relaxation and exploration. Whether wandering through the old town's alleys, lounging on its sun-kissed beaches, or savoring its culinary delights, Gallipoli promises an enchanting and memorable experience.
House rules
Check-in 4:00 PM • Check-out 10:00 AM