Property Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Carovigno, in the Puglia region of Italy, "Carovigno" is a charming and comfortable historical single-family house that spans 2 storeys. This ancient building dates back to the 19th century and has been finely restored while maintaining its original characteristics unaltered, offering guests an authentic and refined experience in one of southern Italy's most evocative settings. The property is ideally suited as a holiday rental for those seeking a genuine connection with local history and culture, combined with the convenience of a central location. Public parking is available on the road directly outside the property, making arrival and departure straightforward for guests travelling by car, which is recommended for exploring the surrounding area. The house is situated on a main road in the town centre, placing everyday amenities within immediate reach and ensuring a comfortable and well-connected stay.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this historical residence offer a welcoming retreat for moments of relaxation and al fresco enjoyment. A private terrace provides an intimate setting where you can unwind and soak in the atmosphere of this beautifully restored property. Garden furniture is available for your use, allowing you to enjoy the outdoor areas in comfort throughout your stay. Whether you choose to enjoy a quiet morning or spend a leisurely afternoon in the fresh Puglian air, the exterior spaces of the property complement the character and elegance of the house itself.
Other Information
The property operates with a selection of optional services designed to enhance your comfort during your stay. Linen is changed on a weekly basis and is available at a supplementary charge. Towel changes are also offered at an additional cost, and room cleaning can be arranged on request for an extra fee. A house maid service is likewise available upon request. It is important to note that the property is housed within an ancient historic building and does not feature a lift, making it best suited for guests who are comfortable with stair access across 2 storeys. A car is recommended to make the most of the surrounding region and its many attractions.
Distances and Attractions
The location of "Carovigno" places you within easy reach of a wide array of services, natural landscapes, and cultural destinations. A shop, grocery store, and restaurant are all situated just 50 metres from the property, while a bar is conveniently located only 10 metres away, making daily errands and dining options exceptionally accessible. The nearest bus stop and the railway station "Carovigno" are both approximately 4 kilometres from the house. The sea and a sandy beach are reachable within 6 kilometres, while the celebrated white city of Ostuni lies just 9 kilometres from the centre of Carovigno. For nature enthusiasts, the hiking paths of the Riserva Naturale Torre Guaceto are located 23 kilometres away, offering a stunning coastal nature reserve to explore. The enchanting Valle D'Itria is 32 kilometres distant, and the city of Brindisi, with its international airport, is 35 kilometres away. The iconic trulli town of Alberobello can be reached in approximately 58 kilometres, while the spectacular Grotte di Castellana and the baroque city of Lecce are each 65 kilometres from the property, making them ideal destinations for day trips during your stay.
Interior Description
Unit Layout
This elegant vacation rental is a beautifully appointed 4-room apartment spanning 150 m2, situated on the first floor, and designed to comfortably accommodate up to 4 guests across 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Upon entering, you are welcomed by a gracious entrance hall that sets the tone for the refined interiors throughout. The lounge, equipped with a fan, opens directly onto the terrace, offering a seamless connection between indoor comfort and outdoor living. Adjacent to the lounge, the dining room features an open-hearth fireplace and a television, and also benefits from direct access to the terrace. The first bedroom is furnished with 2 beds, a satellite TV, and a fan, and opens onto one of the property's balconies. The second bedroom is a double room complete with a bidet, a separate WC, a shower, and a fan, with its own exit to the terrace. The kitchen is fully equipped and includes a dining table, with direct access to the terrace as well. The apartment also features a bathroom with bath and shower facilities, along with a separate WC. Outdoor spaces are generous and varied, comprising 2 balconies of 2 m2 each, a large terrace of 40 m2, and a further large terrace of 30 m2, all furnished with terrace furniture and offering pleasant views of the resort. The apartment has been refurbished whilst carefully preserving its original architectural character, including frescoes on the walls and vaulted ceilings.
Amenities Included
The apartment is thoughtfully equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay. The kitchen is outfitted with 4 hot plates, an oven, a dishwasher, a microwave, a kettle, and a freezer, providing everything needed for self-catering. A washing machine is available for guests' use, along with an iron and a hair dryer for everyday convenience. Entertainment is well catered for, with a television in the dining room and a satellite TV in the first bedroom. The open-hearth fireplace in the dining room adds warmth and atmosphere during cooler months. Heating is available throughout the property, and fans are provided in the lounge, the first bedroom, and the double bedroom to ensure comfort across all seasons.
Other Information
Heating is available from 15.11. to 31.03. only and is provided at an extra cost. The property is registered under the reference IT074001C200109644. For the safety of all guests, the apartment is equipped with a smoke alarm and a fire extinguisher.
Licence or registration number:
CIN: IT074001C200109644 / CIR: 074001C200109644