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SEA FRONT, Gioia Santa Maria al Bagno, Puglia 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, and a pharmacy 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.

AREA 8 Design apartment with stunning terrace
Opened in summer 2023, AREA 8 Nardò is just behind the main square Piazza Salandra and a stone's throw from the crystal clear water of the Porto Selvaggio nature reserve. The entrance is nestled just behind the bustle of the main square, super central yet very quiet. The first floor has a living area, airy bedroom and comfortable bathroom with a walk-in shower, bidet and electric window. Privacy is the keyword on for the stunning terrace furnished in contemporary Salentino style.

Modern-design home in the centre of Nardò, Lecce
Casa Piana is designed by Studio Palomba Serafini and is spread over 2 floors. On the first you enter directly into the spacious living room, center of the 2 bedrooms and bathrooms The bathrooms are characterized by barrel vaults and large spaces dedicated to relaxation with a built-in bathtub in one and a shower The upper floor is an extension of the living area with the installation of a glass and iron structure that encloses the kitchen. The house is treated in every detail.

Bellavista Penthouse
Cozy and functional penthouse with a sea view. Consisting of 1 bedroom, a kitchen, a living room with a double sofa bed, a bathroom and an outdoor porch that offers a wonderful view of Porto Cesareo beach. It is located in a quiet area and equipped with every service: bar/restaurant, supermarket, tobacco shop. The location is strategic because the first sandy beach is 30 m away, while in a few minutes you can reach the center of the village. Magnificent even in winter!

Convenient Location
This is a comfortable apartment, located a few steps from the fabulous white beaches and crystal clear sea of the renowned resort of Porto Cesareo, (in via San Callisto I) located in a convenient and quiet position, with the possibility of walking to the center of the town. The apartment, finely furnished, is located on the ground floor and consists of a large entrance/living room with a double sofa bed, a large and bright double bedroom, and a bathroom with a shower.

Home of the Carmelites
A short walk from Piazza Salandra, the heart of Nardò, this apartment offers a unique experience in the authentic atmosphere of historic cafes, artisan shops and ancient workers' clubs. Located in a historic building from the 1700s, it is completely independent but part of a fascinating context. From its large terraces you can enjoy the beauty of the historic center's alleys and its timeless atmosphere. A stay here is a dive into the history and tradition of Nardò.

[Breathtaking Sea View]* 1 m from Beach/Wi-Fi*
Welcome to your studio apartment with sea view in Porto Cesareo! It will be your ideal place to enjoy an unforgettable vacation on the Apulian coast. Located right in front of the sea, you can enjoy a spectacular view and breathtaking sunsets directly from your large terrace. Ideal for couples who want to enjoy their privacy from their beautiful private terrace. The privileged location allows you to easily reach the beach.
Romantic loft- near the Sea, perfect retreat
Il Cubo is a stylish and spacious loft for two tucked away in a courtyard in the historic center of Nardo. Ideal for a romantic stay in this remarkable Baroque town and a perfect retreat for exploring the beaches, villages, olive groves and wineries of the Salento region of Puglia (Apulia) year round. Dine under the stars on the private terrace or stroll the charming streets to many delicious restaurants and cafes.

Casa Corte Manta Sunset & Seaview Terrace
Corte Manta è un palazzetto incastonato in un pittoresco vicolo del centro storico, a due passi dalla spiaggia della Purità. E' una dimora di charme con tre camere da letto , dotate di ogni confort. Tutte le camere sono dotate di climatizzazione e bagno privato con doccia . Corte Manta dispone di un soggiorno, un cucinotto , un quarto bagno con lavatrice e terrazze con angoli relax e zona pranzo all'aperto.

Corte Zuccaro, private pool, and courtyard
Corte Zuccaro is a restored home in the historic center of Nardò, Salento, just 10 minutes from the beaches of Porto Selvaggio, Santa Caterina and Santa Maria al Bagno. This stylish two-bedroom vacation rental features a private courtyard, plunge pool, and outdoor BBQ for relaxed indoor-outdoor living. Ideal for couples or families seeking charm, privacy, and easy beach access in southern Puglia.

Mare, mare, mare - Le Case di Valentina
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.

Dimora AMARÈ - Vacation Home in Torre Lapillo
Dimora AMARè is a historic Salento house located in a quiet area but not far from the center of Torre Lapillo and the wonderful beaches of its bay. Logistically and structurally, it is the ideal choice for couples or families who want to spend a pleasant vacation in Salento away from the chaos, enjoying comfort, privacy and freedom.
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When is the best time to visit Porto Cesareo?
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| Avg. temp | 8°C | 9°C | 11°C | 14°C | 18°C | 23°C | 26°C | 26°C | 22°C | 18°C | 14°C | 10°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Porto Cesareo?
Porto Cesareo has waterfront neighborhoods, central streets near shops and dining, and quiet spots around Torre Lapillo where guests often find vacation rentals. Staying near the lagoon is frequently suggested for access to beaches and local markets.
What are the best things to do in Porto Cesareo with kids?
Families can explore sandy beaches, join guided boat trips to nearby islands, and visit the local marine biology museum for interactive exhibits. Shallow waters and gentle surf make swimming and snorkeling appealing for children.
What are some of the best things to do in Porto Cesareo?
Explore the turquoise beaches, wander Torre Cesarea, and sample fresh seafood at local trattorias. Guided boat tours, island hopping, and snorkeling in the protected marine area are frequently suggested activities.
How is the weather in Porto Cesareo?
Porto Cesareo has mild winters, with temperatures around 39 to 56°F (4 to 13°C), and summers tend to be warm and dry, often reaching 91°F (33°C). Rainfall increases from autumn into early winter, while summer months typically see less precipitation. Spring is pleasant, with more moderate temperatures and occasional showers.
What are the best places to visit in Porto Cesareo?
Visitors frequently explore the town’s beaches, the Torre Cesarea, and nearby marine reserves. The lagoon and islets around Porto Cesareo are popular for boating and birdwatching.
What are some hiking trails in Porto Cesareo?
Porto Cesareo and its surroundings have coastal paths for leisurely walks, especially around the lagoon and pine forests. Nature reserves nearby sometimes feature marked trails suitable for relaxed hikes and birdwatching.
What are some family activities we can do in Porto Cesareo?
Families enjoy swimming at gentle beaches, exploring the marine biology museum, and joining boat trips to local islets. Snorkeling and shell collecting by the shore are also fun for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Porto Cesareo?
Many visitors explore nearby historic towns, local food markets, or the archaeological sites of Apulia. Coastal villages around the region and nature reserves offer opportunities for scenic walks and guided cultural tours.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Porto Cesareo?
Pet-friendly stays can be found in several Porto Cesareo neighborhoods, particularly around residential streets and quieter beach areas. Many rentals welcome guests traveling with dogs or cats; it's a good idea to check in advance with each host.
What are some local tips for visiting Porto Cesareo?
Bring beach shoes for rocky shores, and try early morning swims when beaches are quieter. Local markets usually feature freshly caught seafood, and exploring nearby islets by kayak gives a different view of the coastline.
What is Porto Cesareo known for?
Porto Cesareo is known for its clear turquoise beaches, lagoon ecosystem, and abundant seafood, particularly mussels and prawns. The area has a marine protected zone, popular with snorkelers and boaters.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Porto Cesareo?
Around Porto Cesareo, quiet coves, local food markets, and small islets provide distinct experiences. Visitors often enjoy the less crowded areas of the lagoon and modest family-run trattorias tucked in side streets.
What are the best foods to try in Porto Cesareo?
Seafood dishes such as mussel stew, grilled prawns, and pasta with clams are frequently suggested. Apulian bread, cheese, and olive-based specialties highlight the local culinary traditions.
What should I bring for a trip to Porto Cesareo?
Pack swimwear, sun protection, and comfortable shoes for beach walks and markets. A light jacket can be helpful for cooler evenings, especially outside summer months.
What is the nightlife in Porto Cesareo like?
Porto Cesareo has relaxed waterfront bars, seasonal open-air venues, and trattorias that stay open late. Summer months are livelier, with outdoor music events and gatherings along the promenade.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Porto Cesareo?
Porto Cesareo hosts summer seafood festivals, local religious celebrations, and open-air concerts, frequently around late spring and mid-summer. Town squares and beaches are common gathering spots for seasonal festivities.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Porto Cesareo?
Porto Cesareo has family-friendly vacation rentals near beaches and quiet neighborhoods. Many accommodations welcome children and provide easy access to shops, dining, and seaside activities.
When is the best time to visit Porto Cesareo?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for warm weather, sunny skies, and lively outdoor activities. Summer brings clearer water for swimming and more frequent local events along the waterfront.
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