Long term lets (over 1 month) Short-breaks (4 days or fewer) House-swap
Changeover day:
Flexible
Access:
Car essential Wheelchair access Nearest amenities: 12 km
Notes:
Pets welcome Suitable for children Smokers welcome Self-catering
Home description
Situated on a hill and surrounded by an olive grove and a garden with pergola Glicine, Il Poggio is a typically Italian house that was once home to farmers during the olive harvest. With renovation, it has become now an elegant villa ideal for relaxing. Just a few metres away, you will find an Olympic size indoor pool in winter(3 € for day), and tennis(free) courts with a gym.
Thanks to its strategic location near the beach and the sports centre, Il Poggio is the ideal place for a long and relaxing holiday. The villa has easy access to all amenities, including the local market for bargain hunting, and many excellent restaurants for eating out - perfect or those who love Italian cooking and culture! Excellent restaurants in the vicinity include Anima e Core, L'Incontro, Borgo Antico, Il Vecchio Frantoio etc...
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The Southern Italy / Basilicata region
Want to experience real Italian life and culture ? BASILICATA is a hidden treasure of stunning scenery in south Italy. The region forms the instep of the Italian "boot" and can be described as the only secret region left in south Italy, full of wonderful surprises with a varied and stunning nature, architecture and historical art, warm people and delicious food and wine. Here the sun is almost always shining, the cost of living is low, and you can enjoy authentic Mediterranean cuisine. Low cost airlines fly to Bari and Brindisi from the UK and Europe. If you are seeking that perfect home in the sun - we can help you.
Pisticci / Marconia area
Many activities are available in the local area, including sailing, kite-surfing lessons, and sea fishing, all within 5 minutes' drive of the property.
Fifteen minutes' drive away, there is a water park and ten-pin bowling. A little further afield, why not try an excursion SASSI of Matera or to the Murgia park with its thousands of quaint stone churches.
A mere 90-minute drive will take you to the greatest nature park in Europe, with its thousands of square metres of pristine woodland and the possibility of hunting wild boar.
Wherever you venture in this reason, you will find good local cuisine and excellent wine at bargain prices.
How to get there
Ryanair fly in and out of Brindisi every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday and in and out of Bari every Wednesday, Friday and Sunday. British Airways fly into Bari twice a week. Alitalia have connecting flights from Rome and Milan several times a day, every day. Major car hire companies are present in both airports i.e. HERTZ; AVIS; MAGGIORE;EUROPECAR etc... Pick up from either airport is possible by a private driver. Taxis are also available.INFORMATION ABOUT FLIGHTS/CARRENTAL www.seap-puglia.it - Link to the airports of Bari and Brindisi www.ryanair.com - Direct flights from London Stansted to Bari or Brindisi. www.britishairways.com - Direct flights London Gatwick - Bari www.hlx.com - Direct flights to Bari from Köln/Bonn or Stuttgart in Germany. www.lufthansa.com - Direct flight Munich - Bari www.flysn.com - Flights from Brussel - Bari www.alitalia.co.uk - Flights worldwide www.myair.com - Flights within Italy: direct Milano - Bari and Milano - Brindisi, Bologna - Brindisi www.volareweb.com - Flights within Italy: direct Milano - Bari and Milano - Brindisi www.flyairone.it - Flights within Italy: direct Milano - Bari and Milano - Brindisi
Arriving at BariArriving at Bari or Brindisi airport means you have several options of companies who can rent you a car: www.hertz.com www.avis.com www.europcar.com www.e-sixt.com The local airport at Bari, is served via Stanstead, Gatwick and Heathrow airports in the UK. Ryanair, BA and Alitalia have regular daily flights to Bari.
A hire car is certainly a very useful, if not an absolutely essential part of a trip to Basilicata. There are around 12 car hire companies at Bari Airport to choose from.
The car hire cost (as always) depends on the time of year. You can, for example, get a 4 door with air con (space for 4 adults plus baggage) for a week from anything between £60 - £100. This can also be booked through the UK via the companies below.
You can also jump onto the Ryanair web site and follow their link through to Hertz. With this, you will get an immediate quote (for the dates that you are thinking of) and then have at least some idea of what it will cost, before you then contact the other companies either in the UK or at Bari.
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