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If you’re seeking a picturesque home in central Monopoli, this second-floor apartment is just the ticket. There’s no parking here, but this city on the Adriatic Sea is easily explored on foot. Speaking of, you’ll find the Baroque Monopoli Cathedral, the 16th-century Castle of Carlo V, and the frescoed Palmieri Palace within walking distance. Located within a period building, you’ll find plenty of original features here. Though you’ll need to climb the stairs up, you'll love spending evenings on the rooftop terrace relaxing with wine and grilling up dinners.
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What to expect
Highlights
Spend a day down at Porto di Monopoli, a short walk away
Fire up the barbecue for a grilled feast on the rooftop
Enjoy mornings with coffee and evenings with wine on the terrace
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Home truths
If a cot and high chair are requested, you'll need to pay an additional fee of €25 for the cot, while the high chair is free. If you require only the high chair, you'll need to pay an additional fee of €25.
One well-behaved dog is welcome to join you for an additional €100 per stay.
Your host may be able to arrange a variety of extra services for an additional fee, including private tours and experiences.
Additional cleaning services are available on request at a cost of €30 per hour, per cleaner.
About this stay
Amenities
Outdoor kitchen
Outdoor seating
Wi-fi
Air conditioning
Pets allowed
Washing machine
Rooftop terrace
Patio / terrace
Bedrooms & bathrooms
2 bedrooms, 3 beds
2 bathrooms
Extras
VIP services
Tickets and experience booking
Additional fees
If a cot and high chair are requested, you'll need to pay an additional fee of €25 for the cot, while the high chair is free. If you require only the high chair, you'll need to pay an additional fee of €25.
One well-behaved dog is welcome to join you for an additional €100 per stay.
Your host may be able to arrange a variety of extra services for an additional fee, including private tours and experiences.
Additional fees subject to a 3.5% handling charge.
Extras are subject to availability. Please enquire with your host.
Local guide
About Monopoli
Monopoli, perched on Italy's Adriatic coast in the Puglia region, is a captivating blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. This coastal gem boasts a storied past, with its ancient fortified seafront and a labyrinth of narrow lanes, evoking tales of bygone eras. The town's heart is the old port, where colorful fishing boats bob in the marina, hinting at Monopoli's enduring relationship with the sea. Strolling through the town, visitors...
Explore the area
Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts
Dine with Sea Views at CarloQuinto
Relaxed restaurant with exposed-stone walls & sea views offering hearty fare, plus a cocktail bar. Excellent food, great service, and beautiful setting by the sea. A must-visit for delicious meals and stunning views.
Dine at Il Guazzetto
Outstanding seafood restaurant with delicious regional cuisine cooked extraordinarily well. Warm, welcoming service and reasonable prices. A hidden gem recommended by locals.
Grab a bite at The King Street Food
Discover this fantastic casual eatery with delicious seafood, salads, and awesome breakfasts at very good prices. The friendly staff and great location near the piazza and the Castle make it a must-try in Monopoli.
Swim at Cala Porta Vecchia
A lovely little beach with clear water, perfect for starting your day with a dip. Enjoy the sandy strip and admire the 16th-century defence walls and whitewashed town.
Relax at Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II
A large square with shade trees, benches, and a beautiful fountain. Perfect for relaxation, walks, and enjoying events in the heart of the city.
Enjoy a delicious treat at Caffé Roma
A popular cafe serving lovely cappuccino and pastries. Despite the limited seating, the staff quickly resolved any issues. A great spot to enjoy delicious food and drinks.
Try the seafood at La Locanda sul Porto
Relax and enjoy regional seafood and classic Italian plates with stunning port views at this charming restaurant in Monopoli. Don't miss the delicious antipasto della Locanda and the mouthwatering lobster pasta.
Discover the historic Castello Carlo V
Step back in time as you wander through the ancient stone fortress, admiring its impressive walls and taking in the breathtaking views of the open sea.
Explore the historical charm of Porto Antico
Step back in time and immerse yourself in the ancient harbor of Porto Antico. With its cobblestone streets, medieval castle, and charming buildings, this port area transports visitors to a bygone era. Indulge in delicious food, marvel at the stunning views, and soak up the rich history.
Grab a fresh lunch at Caffè del Corso
This excellent cafe with a wide selection of homemade food and drinks is a must-visit. From mouth-watering cheesecake to delicious poké bowls, the welcoming family running the place will pamper you with their caring service.
Explore the magnificent Cattedrale Maria Santissima della Madia
Step inside this breathtaking Roman Catholic cathedral in Monopoli. Admire its beautifully decorated interior, ornate chapels, and multiple colours of marble. Don't miss the opportunity to walk behind the altar for a different view of this impressive place of worship.
Get around
Airport
Bari International Airport-Karol Wojtyla
59 min
Train station
Monopoli
12 min
Bus stop
Ministero Dei Trasporti E Della Navigazione
5 min
Local shops & services
Supermarket
3 min
Cafe
6 min
Pharmacy
6 min
Points of interest
Beach
Cala Portavecchia
6 min
Booking policies
House Rules
Children welcome (1-12 years)
Infants welcome (under 12 months)
Pets welcome
No parties or events
No smoking
Good to know
Arrival from 16:00
Departure before 10:00
On floor 2, steps only
Air con
Wifi
Cancellation policy
Up until
30
days
Cancel at least 30 days before your check-in date for a full refund.
Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 30 days away.
Host
This home is managed by Morena
This home is managed directly by a business. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Morena and her team aim to create the perfect Italian home experience, and in our humble opinion, they do a mighty fine job. With many stunning homes across Italy, there’s something for everyone in their collection, and their friendly service and excellent hospitality is the icing on the cake.
Registration or licence number: IT072030C200075581.
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