Villa Ghiacciolo
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Overview
Situated in one of the most enchanting spots in Monopoli, Villa Ghiacciolo stands as a charming relic from the 1920s, offering a delightful retreat in the heart of lido Santo Stefano. As you stroll through the gate, a quaint avenue leads you to this picturesque cottage, complete with its own private internal parking, promising both convenience and seclusion.
Step inside, and you're greeted by the grandeur of the main living space. The expansive lounge boasts lofty vaulted ceilings and original cement tile floors, evoking a sense of timeless elegance. A front French window frames captivating vistas of the sea, inviting you to bask in its mesmerising allure. Here, a generous table with chairs and a plush sofa beckon you to unwind and savour the company of family and friends.
Villa Ghiacciolo features four double bedrooms and two single bedrooms, each with its private ensuite bathroom and offering restful reprieve after a day of exploration, while, for the little ones, a cot and high chair are available upon request. The villa’s kitchen, equipped with every modern convenience, stands ready to indulge your culinary whims, ensuring that every meal is a delectable affair.
Venture outdoors, and you'll discover a veritable oasis of tranquillity overlooking the sea. A spacious alfresco area beckons with its inviting table, chairs, and cosy sofas, offering the perfect vantage point to drink in breathtaking sunsets in blissful serenity. The property, enveloped by fencing and adorned with a gate leading to the sea, exudes an air of seclusion and security.
For those eager to explore, the nearby Lido di Santo Stefano beckons with its characteristic charm, while the bustling centre of Monopoli, a mere 2 km away, promises a myriad of dining and shopping delights. From the historic allure of Polignano a Mare to the captivating wonders of the Castellana caves, a wealth of treasures awaits just beyond your doorstep.
Whether you seek respite or adventure, Villa Ghiacciolo invites you to embark on a journey of unforgettable memories in the heart of Puglia's coastal splendour.
What you should know…
- Villa Ghiacciolo doesn’t feature a pool
- The property is completely fenced, with a gate that offers guests direct access to the sea
- Cots and highchairs are available on request for an additional fee
Property Features
Ground Floor
- Lounge space with sofas
- Dining area with table and chairs
- Fully-equipped kitchen
- Bedroom with double bed and ensuite bathroom
- Bedroom with double bed and ensuite bathroom
- Bedroom with double bed and ensuite bathroom
- Bedroom with 2 single beds and ensuite bathroom
- Bedroom with 2 single beds and ensuite bathroom
Exterior Grounds
- Alfresco dining area with table and chairs
- Barbecue
- Furnished lounge area
- Parking
Additional Facilities
- Wifi
- Air conditioning
- Cot and highchair (available on request for an additional fee)
- Smart TV
- Washing machine
Location
About the surrounding area of Villa GhiaccioloPerched in the enchanting city of Monopoli, Villa Ghiacciolo enjoys a prime location that promises a delightful blend of tranquillity and adventure. Set against the backdrop of lido Santo Stefano, this charming cottage invites you to immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Puglia's coastal splendour.
Just beyond the villa's doorstep lies a treasure trove of attractions and amenities waiting to be discovered. The nearby Lido di Santo Stefano beckons with its pristine shores and crystalline waters, offering a perfect retreat for sun-seekers and water enthusiasts alike. Here, the namesake castle stands sentinel over the sea, its ancient allure adding a touch of mystique to the landscape.
Venture a little further, and you'll find yourself immersed in the vibrant tapestry of Monopoli's historic centre. Lose yourself amidst its cobbled streets and labyrinthine alleyways, where hidden gems and cultural treasures await around every corner. From quaint cafes serving up delectable pastries to bustling markets brimming with local delights, the cityscape is alive with the spirit of Puglian hospitality.
For those with a taste for adventure, the surrounding area offers a wealth of possibilities waiting to be explored. Embark on a scenic drive along the picturesque coastline, where dramatic cliffs and rugged vistas paint a mesmerising backdrop against the azure horizon. Discover the timeless allure of Polignano a Mare, with its cliffside vistas and charming old town, or journey into the depths of the earth at the Castellana caves, where stalactites and stalagmites weave a tapestry of natural wonders.
And when the day's adventures draw to a close, Villa Ghiacciolo awaits, ready to welcome you home with its warmth and hospitality. Whether you're seeking serenity by the sea or excitement amidst the city's bustling streets, this enchanting villa offers the perfect gateway to a world of unforgettable experiences in the heart of Puglia's coastal paradise.
| Local Amenities | |||
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| Nearest Airport |
Salento Airport
(70 km) |
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| Nearest Airport 2 |
Bari Airport
(64 km) |
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| Nearest Village |
Monopoli
(250 m) |
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| Nearest Town/City |
Bari
(52 km) |
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| Nearest Restaurant |
Cala Cerasa
(2 km) |
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| Nearest Bar/Pub |
Boca Music Bar
(3 km) |
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| Nearest Supermarket |
Supermercato Familia
(4 km) |
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| Nearest Beach |
Cala Sottile
(350 m) |
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| Nearest Golf |
San Domenico Golf
(14 km) |
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Region
Puglia, located in the picturesque heel of Italy's boot-shaped peninsula, is a region that captivates visitors with its unique charm and rich cultural heritage. Boasting a diverse landscape of sun-soaked coastlines, rolling vineyards, and historic towns, Puglia offers an enchanting blend of natural beauty, architectural wonders, and vibrant traditions.
Please be aware that a number of nearby amenities - pharmacies, supermarkets, restaurants, for example - may be closed or have limited opening hours during low season.
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Kids
Best Suited For: All AgesVilla Ghiacciolo offers a delightful blend of comfort, convenience, and adventure to families with children, with a wealth of child-friendly features designed to make your stay as seamless and enjoyable as possible.
With its spacious layout and ample accommodation for up to 12 guests, including four double bedrooms and two twin bedrooms, each with its private ensuite bathroom, there's plenty of room for the whole family to spread out and relax. The cosy living room, with its inviting sofa and captivating sea views, beckons little ones to curl up with a favourite book or embark on imaginary adventures.
The fully-equipped kitchen ensures that mealtimes are a breeze, with all the modern conveniences needed to whip up delicious and nutritious meals for even the pickiest of eaters. And for families travelling with infants, provisions are made for their comfort and convenience, with options for a cot and high chair available upon request.
But it's not just the villa itself that makes it an ideal choice for families; it's also the surrounding area brimming with family-friendly attractions waiting to be explored. Just a stone's throw away lies the picturesque Lido di Santo Stefano, where little ones can splash and play to their heart's content in the gentle waves and golden sands. The nearby castle adds a touch of whimsy to the landscape, sparking imaginations and igniting a sense of wonder.
And for those seeking a taste of adventure, the vibrant city of Monopoli offers a wealth of possibilities, from meandering through its historic streets to sampling local delicacies at bustling markets and charming cafes. Embark on a scenic drive along the coastline, where dramatic cliffs and rugged vistas paint a breathtaking backdrop against the azure horizon, or venture into the depths of the earth at the Castellana caves.
With its blend of comfort, convenience, and adventure, Villa Ghiacciolo and its idyllic location offer the perfect recipe for unforgettable family memories in the heart of Puglia's coastal paradise.
Kids Activities Close-by
- <1hr to Airport
Extras
At Oliver’s Travels we pride ourselves on going that little bit further for our guests. From private chefs to babysitters we can help you arrange those little extras that make it a truly memorable holiday. Simply fill in the concierge request form or contact the Oliver’s Concierge Team who will be happy to help. We can typically help you arrange any of the following:
- Maid service/extra cleaning
- Private chef/cook/catering
- Welcome hamper/pre-stocked fridge
- Local day-trips or tours
- Airport transfers
Please note that all services are subject to availability and must be requested in advance and that due to some rural/remote locations, not all services will be available at all properties. Prices are on request. We will always do our best to fulfil your requests!
Oliver's Travels Chef Service: A Gourmet Dining Experience
Make hosting a memorable dinner party at your villa an absolute breeze with our superb Chef Service. Our chefs will take care of everything for you from start to finish so you can just sit back and enjoy the gastronomic experience. They will bring all the necessary ingredients, cook and serve the food and even clean up afterwards. To find out more visit www.oliverstravels.com/chefs
| Security deposit | €2,000 charged to client’s credit card by the owner upon arrival and refunded two weeks after departure, subject to full inspection Or, a €99 non-refundable insurance, which covers up to a maximum of €5,000.00 in case of damage, charged to client’s credit card by the owner upon arrival. |
| Arrival time | 16:00 - 20:00 |
| Departure time | 10:00 |
Terms & Conditions
These terms and conditions may be amended from time to time.
| Security deposit | €2,000 charged to client’s credit card by the owner upon arrival and refunded two weeks after departure, subject to full inspection Or, a €99 non-refundable insurance, which covers up to a maximum of €5,000.00 in case of damage, charged to client’s credit card by the owner upon arrival. |
| Arrival time | 16:00 - 20:00 |
| Departure time | 10:00 |
| Energy costs included? | Yes, included in the rental price. |
| Heating costs included? | Yes, included in the rental price. |
| Linen & towels included? | Yes, included in the rental price. |
| Pool towels included? | Yes, included in the rental price. |
| End of stay cleaning included? | Yes. However, guests are required to leave the accommodation clean, tidy and in the same condition as on their arrival. Any extra cleaning, laundry, maintenance and/or rubbish disposal required will be charged against the security deposit. |
| Internet access? | Wi-Fi internet access included. |
| Minimum stay | 4 - 5 nights during low season. All other durations on request. |
| Changeover day | Saturday during peak season. |
| Pets welcome? | On request only and with prior agreement with the owner. If accepted, a pet supplement of €10 per stay will apply (paid to OT prior to travel). |
| Smoking Allowed? | Smoking & Vaping are not permitted. |
| Pool heating charge? | Not available on this property. |
| Pool opening dates? | The pool is open approximately beginning of May to end-October. Please note that pool opening dates are subject to local weather conditions and pool maintenance requirements and that cooler months may not be suitable for swimming. |
| Tax | Italian Visitors Tax payable locally in cash (typically costs €1-€10 per adult per night - please enquire if exact amount is required). |
| Insurance | Guests are required to be in possession of a valid insurance policy, which covers them for cancellations, loss of personal belongings, personal liability and any accidental damage caused during their stay. |
| Stag & Hen Do's Allowed? | Weddings, stag/hen parties and any special events are not allowed. |
| Other Ts and Cs | Other extras available at an extra cost to be paid locally: CRIB: €25.00 per stay (on request) EXTRA CLEANING: €30.00 per hour per person (on request) EXTRA LINEN: €25.00 per person (on request) HIGH CHAIR: €25.00 per stay (on request) |
| Other Ts and Cs | Please note that your booking will only be confirmed once we have checked availability with the owner or their property manager. Published rates are only valid for the current year. Any bookings for subsequent years will be on request only and correct rates will be confirmed at the time of booking. |
Rental Rates
Prices based on an occupancy of 12 people:
| Rental period | 4 Nights | 5 Nights | Weekly |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 3rd 2024 - May 11th 2024 | £1,729 | £2,161 | £3,024 |
| May 11th 2024 - May 18th 2024 | £1,812 | £2,265 | £3,169 |
| May 18th 2024 - Jun 1st 2024 | £1,887 | £2,358 | £3,300 |
| Jun 1st 2024 - Jun 28th 2024 | £2,699 | £3,373 | £4,721 |
| Jun 28th 2024 - Jun 29th 2024 | £2,832 | £3,540 | £4,954 |
| Jun 29th 2024 - Jul 14th 2024 | - | £4,472 | £6,258 |
| Jul 14th 2024 - Aug 3rd 2024 | - | - | £6,258 |
| Aug 3rd 2024 - Aug 18th 2024 | - | - | £7,555 |
| Aug 18th 2024 - Aug 25th 2024 | - | - | £6,615 |
| Aug 25th 2024 - Sep 1st 2024 | - | £3,576 | £5,005 |
| Sep 1st 2024 - Sep 8th 2024 | £2,861 | £3,576 | £5,005 |
| Sep 8th 2024 - Sep 28th 2024 | £2,832 | £3,540 | £4,954 |
| Sep 28th 2024 - Sep 29th 2024 | £1,816 | £2,270 | £3,177 |
| Sep 29th 2024 - Nov 1st 2024 | £1,729 | £2,161 | £3,024 |
| Nov 1st 2024 - Jan 1st 2025 | £1,645 | £2,056 | £2,878 |
| Jan 1st 2025 - Nov 4th 2025 | £1,566 | £1,958 | £2,740 |
Please note that these prices/rates are a guide only and may not be correct at the current date. For an accurate quote, please enquire.
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