Melpignano
Melpignano is once a year the headquarters of the Notte della Taranta. a big musical event, held in the second half of August, in the large square outside the church of Our Lady of Carmel and the former convent of the Augustinians.
Recommended accommodations
Country apartments Otranto
Best available rate guaranteed
A nineteenth century stately home redesigned and converted into lovely apartments set in the Greek-Salento countryside at the edge of Torcito’s nature reserve and 10 km from Otranto.
Sea&Country Stay Baia dei Turchi
From €102/person breakfast incl.
Splendid masseria with outdoor pool, only 300m from the Baia dei Turchi crystal-clear waters and sandy beach
Country Hotel Otranto
From €65/person breakfast incl.
Ancient, typical manor house surrounded by an extended pine, olive and citrus grove with a gorgeous view on Otranto’s harbour.
Sea view country resort Otranto
From €71,50/person Breakfast incl.
A beautiful, elegant country house in the heart of Salento with a superb view of the sea. Excellent cuisine.
Agriturismo Tuglie-Gallipoli
From €65/person breakfast incl.
Manor country house close to Gallipoli and merged in a little wood, with an inviting pool and a great welcoming spirit
Sea view residence Gallipoli
Rooms/Apartments: from €37,5/person
A complex of charming apartments on top of an hill and immersed by a pine wood. The view on the seaside is gorgeous and streches up to Gallipoli. The nature reserve of Porto Selvaggio is just 4 km away.
Charme apartments Salento
From €500/week
6 charming, typical Apulian country houses settled in a century-old mediterranean olive groves park at short distance from the most beautiful sandy beaches.