FACILITIES AND SERVICES
on their arrival, guests will find a wide selection of food for breakfast or other tasty breaks, including typical products of salento (water, milk, yoghurt, coffee, tea, biscuits, melba toasts, jams, friselle, extra virgin olive oil , tomatoes……)
- Private external parking area (internal parking available upon request)
- Air conditioning (not available in the kitchen and in the single bedroom)
- 2 spacious terraces
- a balcony
- mosquito nets available in the bedrooms, bathroom and living room
- Hair dryer
- Washing machine – iron and ironing board
- Dish washer
- Drying rack
- Fans
- Bread toaster
- Boiler
- Beach umbrellas and chairs (for 5 people)
- Kitchen stove with 5 burners and oven (90 cm)
- Bed linen – towels and tea cloth
- Mid-week cleaning service and linen change included (extra cleaning service available on request) Linen change € 7,00 per person – Cleaning service € 60,00
- Weekly cleaning service and linen change included (compulsory for a stay longer than a week) Linen change € 7,00 per person – Cleaning service € 60,00
- End of tenancy check out cleaning service € 120,00
- Television in the kitchen and sitting room (TV outlet available on the terrace)
- Stereo and Radio available in the kitchen and reading area
- Games and board games (French cards, Naples’ cards …)
- Spacious Additional External Shower (within the internal terrace)
- Pets allowed (only one, to be agreed)
- Free WI- FI
- INFO notice board (with suggestions on restaurants- beaches – archeological sites – workshops – food and wine – boat trips- events)
- Cooking class and local produce tasting (available on request)
- Winery tours and Wine tasting (available on request)
- Dinner at Masseria Melcarne and purchase of their local products with 10% special discount
- Visits to the family –run oil mill “Masseria Melcarne” (in Surbo, Lecce) and guided sampling of top quality extra virgin products “
Useful information:
- Nearest town Aradeo (km. 0.500).
- The area offers all the main services and facilities: pharmacy, emergency medical care, cash points, post office, sport facilities, supermarkets, car rental, typical cuisine restaurants and pizza restaurants. In the summer, plays and music events are often organized, including folk music concerts.
- Nearest hospital in Galatina (7 km)
- Distance to the seaside:
- 15 km to the Ionian Coast (Gallipoli, Rivabella – Lido Conchiglie Santa Caterina, Porto Selvaggio, Santa Maria al bagno);
- 30 km to the Adriatic Coast (Otranto, Castro, Santa Cesarea Terme, Porto Badisco)
- Places of interest within short drive:
- Lecce –27 km, the Capital of Baroque Architecture
- Gallipoli and Otranto, seaside towns which are also important for their beautiful churches, museums and handicraft)
Galatina – 7 km, Cathedral dedicated to the Apostles Peter and Paul (Patron Saints of the town ) and the Church of Saint Catherine of Alexandria, dating to the 14th century
Maglie – 13 km, important center for its traditional handicraft shops, cultural and artistic heritage (baroque-styled churches and mansions)
Cutrofiano – 4 km, renowned for its pottery-making tradition and its hand-made wicker baskets
Nardò – 8 km, impressive Castle and charming old city center.
Specchia – 45 km, Medieval Borough, one of the most beautiful in Italy with traditional handicraft shops and restaurants.
Felline – typical local food including jams, marmalades and other conserves
Shortest distance to the seaside:
15 km Ionian Coast (Lido Conchiglie beach club-Rivabella –Gallipoli)
30 km Adriatic Coast (Otranto – Castro)
Other places of interest can be found in
“The book of travel tips ” by Casina Grassi!