San Michele Salentino Vacation villa accomodation with beach/lake nearby, internet access, balcony/terrace and air con

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  • Villa
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 9
  • 7 nights min stay
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Key information

  • 100% refund within 24 hours after booking. See Policies & House Rules
  • Beach/lakeside relaxation
  • Nearest beach 20 mi
  • Swimming pool
  • Child friendly
  • Car essential
  • Air conditioning
  • No pets allowed
  • Private garden

From the owner

Extremely stylish and spacious 12 cone 200 Year old trullo. Completely restored by its Irish owners in 2007, with local stone masons in traditional stone method's roofs and walls up to 3ft6 thick, no expense spared, oasis of tranquility surrounded by Mediterranean gardens and 4 acres of olive groves and vineyard to explore.

Suit family or friends holiday, kids pool for the little ones works a dream

All rooms have aircon units even the bathrooms !

Large expensive Pool is moasic tiled and has an infinity edge LOA 20ft x 50ft depth 1 mtr to 2 mtrs fine for jumping in

The land is dotted with plum, pear, apple, lemon, cherry, almond and fig trees different seasons. Local towns are 'very' Italian, good markets and good shopping, local food and restaurants are great. No light pollution, so the stars at night are amazing, for the midnight swim!

HOTtub & Pool heater available at extra cost to guests

Further details

Why we chose a home in this location (Year purchased: 2005) We ended up here by luck, chance, destiny, fate!! We love the area because it is private, quiet, peaceful, safe, tranquil, and the neighbours are good. Our restoration is unique. There is easy access to all the hustle and bustle of the local towns and the best beaches in Italy. Food and wine and the local restaurants, the markets... is deep down Real Italy. Unique benefits of the property You will stay in an remarkable restored traditional 200 yr old Trulli villa, with exceptional work from local stone masons, but with all the mod cons delicately included, this type of building is unique in the world to this area (cost us a small fortune)!! On booking we will send you details of all we have discovered in the area to see do and eat House swap considered - of similar high 5 star standard.

Further details indoors

NETFLIX< 1 bedroom double with French doors to the pool terrace. En suite power shower bidet. toilet Flat TV, CD. Second bedroom can fit 2 or 3 beds and has en suite toilet bath bidet & power shower. French doors to terrace at rear. Third very small bedroom with en suite toilet power shower +bidet. is really a 1 bed that can be made up into a double , Two alcove areas, complete with sleeping facilities (one with small bed/daybed - suit kids, another with setee bed).

Leather Sofa/Bed in alcove, seats, coffee table, 42 & 22 inch flat screen TV's, DVD's, and Satellite TV, book case, big dresser. Portable Playstation + games

Kitchen with table and chairs for 8. Double oven, hob, large fridge/freezer, dishwasher, traditional pizza oven (not usable at the moment), microwave, washing machine. French doors at either end of the kitchen lead out on to the side terrace under the flower covered pergola.

Wheelchair accessible all around the house.

Manageress will meet and greet and look after your needs.

Welcome food pack provided.

Further details outdoors

Gas BBQ, EMU high quality outside furniture, 8 pool loungers, pool 8 seater table, outside breakfast table 4 seats.

The pool is really cool. Fully lit at night underwater lights - I haven't seen one as good - mosaic tiled, infinity edge, all edges have been rounded no sharp edges, kids area 3 mtr/10foot circle 0.6 / 2ft deep, pool area 1 mtr 3ft3 for small kids to 2 mtrs adults jump in. Area fully lit at night total length 50 foot x 20 foot. Kids should always be supervised in pools, if in doubt arm bands on all the time.

4 acres of 200 year old olive trees, fruit trees seasonal, fig, cherry, plum, apple, lemon, line, almonds, capers, you are free to pick what you want - prickle pear cactus has to be handled very carefully, we also have a small vineyard. Different trees come in and out of season at different times.

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Amenities

Bed & bathroom

  • Bedroom 1: Queen Bed
  • Bedroom 2: Full bed
  • Bedroom 3: 3 Twin beds
  • Beds in other rooms: Sofa beds Twin bed
  • 3 En suites

Families

  • Great for children of all ages
  • No pets allowed
  • High chair

Access

  • Parking
  • Secure parking
  • Accessible for wheelchair users — please contact the owner for details before booking

Essentials

  • Wi-Fi available
  • Air conditioning
  • Private outdoor pool (heated)
  • Children's pool
  • Private garden
  • Climbing frame
  • Swing set
  • Trampoline
  • BBQ
  • Patio
  • Balcony or terrace
  • Bicycles available
  • Internet access
  • Central heating
  • Stove
  • Fridge
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Toaster
  • Kettle
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Iron
  • High chair
  • TV
  • Satellite TV
  • DVD player
  • Stereo system
  • Linen provided
  • Towels provided

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Interaction with guest

Our Fantastic Caretaker is on call for assistance. She will meet you on locally on arrival and guide you to the property and show you around. there is a welcome book in the property with all the information you might need
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Cancellation policy

Full refund

100% refund within 24 hours after booking (provided the stay is at least 60 days away).

No refund

No refund If you cancel, any money you have paid cannot be refunded.

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Things to know

Check in: 16:00 Check out: 10:00
If you have any questions about check-in or check-out times, please contact the owner/manager.

Payment

This rental can only be paid for online through Holiday Lettings using your credit/debit card or PayPal (never by bank or wire transfer).
Damage deposit: ($378.71) £300.00

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Smoking

No smoking at this property

House rules

you can smoke outside , vaping inside is fine its non polluting as vapers know. This is a self catering rental.
Book in after 4pm and 8pm , later arrival times are subject to agreement and can be at extra cost
Any more guests than agreed at booking will invalidate the booking.
Use of gas BBQ is at guests own risk.
Pool use.
Any young children should be under adult supervision at all times.

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About the owner

Richard C.
Calendar last updated:
26 Mar 2024

Years listed:
14

Languages spoken: English, French, Spanish, Portuguese, German, Italian, Czech, Dutch, Finnish, Hungarian, Norwegian, Russian, Swedish
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Reviews

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Diane L
England

A special place to stay
Oct 2019

It was a real treat to stay in this beautiful trullo. Perfect for our needs and very well equipped. Car essential.

5 Nov 2019

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Experience820863

So nice we had to return!!
Sep 2019

2nd holiday to this trullo as the whole experience was fantastic first time round and believe it or not even better this time. Owner help via email with any questions we had and as for the caretaker a… More 

9 Oct 2019

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A FlipKey verified reviewer

Home away from home
Jul 2019

our family of 5 (3 kids aged 7-10) stayed here for 2 weeks and had a wonderful time. The pool was a big hit with the kids and we also enjoyed all the space/land - so quiet and we knew the kids having … More 

20 Aug 2019

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Mrs
Sep 2018

FANTASTIC!! Perfect, everything was perfect, the property the help and advice the area, everything. I am a wheelchair user and the property was so easy to negotiate, small lip on doorway thresholds b… More 

4 Oct 2018

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chappiefanti
warwick england

An absolutely beautiful place to stay
Aug 2018

Booking this Trulli was so easy and stress free! The owner always replied promptly to messages and the housekeeper was extremely helpful and friendly. The Trulli is just stunning, clean and comfort… More 

30 Aug 2018

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Occasionally, you will pay a damage deposit up front as part of the total rental cost. In this case, the owner has 10 days after you check out to report any damage. If they don’t, we’ll return your deposit. If their claim is successful, we’ll deduct the agreed cost and return the remainder.

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How can I retract my booking request?

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How do I edit my booking?

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