Casa Celeste 100m From Beach
Porto Cesareo, Italy
Amenities
A/C
Pets Allowed
Outdoor furniture
Kitchen amenities
Parking
Washer/Dryer
Home details
Living room
1 sofa bed
Bedroom 1
2 single beds
Bedroom 2
1 double bed
Sun, sea, culture and the best Italian cuisine.
Situated on the Salento Peninsula, one of the most heavenly stretches of coast in Puglia, this is the ideal, pet-friendly base for a relaxing holiday with groups of family or friends.
Conveniently located a short 4-minute walk from the incredible white sands and bright blue waters of Torre Lapillo beach, this gorgeous holiday home-from-home comfortably sleeps six guests and is arranged over two floors.
The property enjoys a sunny terrace at the front enclosed by a gate, the ideal space for guests (and any four-legged friends) to relax and enjoy alfresco dining. Inside, guests can enjoy the bright, open-plan living space, which is furnished with a dining table for six, a wall-mounted Smart, flat-screen TV and a comfortable sofa bed. This area also incorporates the kitchen complete with a fridge freezer, a induction hob, an oven, a dishwasher and a mokka coffee machine.
Sleeping
Bedroom 1: The ensuite master bedroom is furnished with a double bed and a wardrobe
Bedroom 2: The second bedroom is furnished with two single beds (in the hallway there are two wardrobes)
Extra: There is a comfortable sofa bed for two in the living room
Bathrooms
Both bathrooms are fitted with a bidet, a shower, a washbasin and a WC
Additional
• Terrace • Outside dining area • Air conditioning • Free Wi-Fi • Washing machine • Laundry facilities • Car recommended • Public parking • Extra pet friendly • Child friendly • Unsuitable for elderly • Smoking is prohibited • Quiet • In town
Self-check-in: from 16:00 hrs
Check out: before 11:00 hrs
Location
Located along the Ionian Sea on the Salento Peninsula of southern Italy, the coastal resort of Torre Lapillo is known for its beautiful beaches, crystal clear waters and relaxed atmosphere.
In addition to swimming and sunbathing, visitors can enjoy a variety of water sports and activities, including snorkelling, diving, windsurfing and paddleboarding. There are also boat tours available for exploring the coastline and nearby islands.
The Salento Peninsula is home to several nature reserves and parks where guests can explore the local flora and fauna. One notable reserve is the Porto Selvaggio Regional Park (a 30-minute drive), known for its coastal trails and scenic beauty.
Apulia is also known for its wine production and there are several wineries in the region that are worth visiting including; Cantina Vecchia Torre and Conti Zecca, both approximately a 20-minute drive away.
Those in search of cultural insight will enjoy the historic town of Gallipoli (a 40-minute drive), including its old town situated on a small island and nearby Nardò, (a 20-minute drive away) which is known for its well-preserved Baroque architecture, medieval castle and charming squares.
The closest international airport to Torre Lapillo, Italy, is Brindisi-Salento Airport (BDS) approximately a 55-minute drive from the accommodation.
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
Porto Cesareo, located in the Puglia region of Italy, is a gem that offers a serene escape with its crystal-clear waters and fine sandy beaches. This coastal town is a paradise for sun-seekers and water enthusiasts alike, with its long stretches of coastline that invite relaxation and a variety of water sports.
The area is renowned for its marine protected area, which is a haven for biodiversity. Snorkelers and divers are particularly drawn to Porto Cesareo for its underwater treasures, including vibrant coral reefs and a multitude of fish species. The clarity of the water makes for excellent visibility, ensuring a memorable underwater experience.
Beyond the beach, Porto Cesareo is steeped in history. Visitors can explore the Tower of Cesarea, an ancient watchtower that stands as a testament to the town's past, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. The town's historical center, with its charming streets and traditional architecture, provides a glimpse into the authentic Italian way of life.
For those interested in natural wonders, the nearby Palude del Conte e Duna Costiera Regional Nature Park showcases a diverse ecosystem with its dunes, wetlands, and Mediterranean scrub. It's an ideal spot for birdwatching and nature walks, where the beauty of Puglia's countryside can be fully appreciated.
Gastronomy is another highlight of Porto Cesareo. The town's location on the Ionian Sea means that seafood is a staple of local cuisine. Visitors can indulge in dishes featuring freshly caught fish and shellfish, often prepared with olive oil and herbs that are typical of the region. The town's restaurants and trattorias offer a warm, inviting atmosphere where one can savor these culinary delights.
For a touch of culture, the town hosts various festivals and events throughout the year, celebrating everything from local food to music and tradition. These events provide an excellent opportunity for visitors to engage with the local community and experience the vibrant culture of Porto Cesareo.
In summary, Porto Cesareo is a destination that offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, historical intrigue, and cultural richness. Its tranquil beaches, clear waters, and delicious cuisine make it an ideal spot for travelers looking to enjoy the laid-back coastal life of Italy's southern region. Whether you're looking to unwind by the sea, explore underwater marvels, or simply immerse yourself in the local culture, Porto Cesareo is a place that promises a truly enchanting experience.
House rules
Check-in 4:00 PM • Check-out 10:00 AM