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Trattoria La Caletta
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Poecylia, Carloforte Overview
Poecylia is located in Carloforte, Italy. Rated 10.0 out of 10 based on 1 guest reviews.
Poecylia is a quiet stay on San Pietro Island in Carloforte, Italy, set at Località Becco where the pace slows and the landscape does the entertaining. Check in runs from 12:30 PM to 08:30 PM, and the property keeps things simple for departures with a 10:30 AM check-out. The single guest review gives it a 10/10, with visitors highlighting the calm, off-the-beaten-track feel and the way the hosts help you understand the local ecosystems and culture.
Rooms and apartments are designed for practical comfort, with non-smoking rooms and room service available when you want to stay in. If you’re traveling with family or in a group, family rooms make it easier to keep everyone together, while the terrace and BBQ facilities suit slower meals outdoors. For travelers bringing pets, Poecylia is pet-friendly, and there’s free parking on site, plus discounted offsite parking options if you need them.
The location works best for road-trip friendly guests who want privacy and easy access to island scenery rather than constant town bustle. You’re roughly 8 km from Carloforte town center and about 9 km from the Port of Carloforte, so day trips and evening dining are manageable without sacrificing quiet at night. The surrounding area is ideal for coastal wandering around the Becco shoreline and for learning-focused walks tied to the island’s natural environment.
Overall, Poecylia is best for couples, families, and pet owners who value space, outdoor time, and a grounded, island-focused stay on San Pietro Island.
Important information
Please note that the property features a phone and free WiFi in the lobby.Please note that there is 0.9 mi of unpaved road in order to access to the property.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.This property is accessible by an unpaved road, which might not be suitable for some vehicles.It's recommended to bring your own vehicle since this property is not serviced by public transportation.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
Should You Book Poecylia?
Worth booking if you want a quiet, nature-focused stay on San Pietro Island with free parking and pet-friendly flexibility. The only available guest rating is perfect (10/10 from 1 review), suggesting a strong fit for the right traveler, though the sample size is small.
Best For
- Travelers seeking a tranquil, secluded setting on San Pietro Island with a private rocky beach area
- Pet owners who want to bring pets and still have a relaxing base near Carloforte (8 km away)
- Families needing family rooms and a calm environment, plus on-site terrace and BBQ facilities
- Nature and culture-minded guests who value guest education on local ecosystems and culture and can enjoy outdoor spaces like the terrace
Not Ideal For
- Guests who need to be able to walk to Carloforte’s main areas, since the hotel is 8 km from the town
- Those who prefer fully on-site convenience, because parking is free but offsite parking discounted rates are referenced rather than describing on-site options beyond free private parking
- Light sleepers or anyone sensitive to remote-location quiet not being guaranteed, since the property is described as a remote part of the island (no specific noise details are provided)
What to Expect
You arrive at Poecylia in a remote, green setting that feels deliberately secluded, with free private parking available. The stay centers on outdoor time, from the sun terrace to relaxing by the private rocky beach area. In the evenings, the terrace and BBQ facilities make it easy to unwind without needing to leave the property. One guest review rated the experience 10/10, and the overall vibe matches a calm, nature-and-culture oriented escape.
Location Intelligence
Poecylia is set on San Pietro Island, about 8 km from Carloforte, so it works best if you’re comfortable using local transport rather than relying on walkability to town. The address is Località Becco, and the property’s remote positioning suggests a quieter base for exploring the island’s ecosystems and culture. No public-transport details are provided, so plan around the 8 km distance to Carloforte.
Rooms & Comfort at Poecylia
Exclusive Villa, 3 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Garden View
3 King Beds, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed1291-sq-foot soundproofed room, furnished patio with garden views Layout - 3 bedrooms and sitting areaFood & Drink - Kitchen with cookware/dishware Sleep -...
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- Hair dryer
Family Suite, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom
1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds376-sq-foot soundproofed room, furnished patio with garden views Layout - Separate sitting areaFood & Drink - Room service (limited), minibar (fees may apply), and free...
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- Hair dryer
Double Room with Garden View
Guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and an oven in the fully equipped kitchen. The double room also features a barbecue. The spacious double room offers a private entrance,...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- Shower
- Hair dryer
Deluxe Family Room
Guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and an oven in the fully equipped kitchen. The family room also provides guests with a barbecue. The spacious family room provides a private...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- Shower
- Hair dryer
Poecylia Facilities & Amenities
General
Guest education on local ecosystems and culture
Non-smoking rooms
Terrace
Family rooms
Pets allowed
BBQ facilities
Fax/photocopying
Soundproof rooms
Ironing service
Car hire
Solarium
Darts
Non-smoking throughout
Shared lounge/TV area
Allergy-free room
Kids' outdoor play equipment
Public transport tickets
Outdoor furniture
Fruits
Pet bowls
Beauty Services
Pet basket
Manicure
Pedicure
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Key access
CCTV outside property
Process in place to check health of guests
Access to health care professionals
Face masks for guests available
Security alarm
Thermometers for guests provided by property
Broadcast Live sport events
Pub crawls
Happy hour
Cooking class
Aerobics
Stand-up comedy
Supervised childcare/activities
Television in common areas
Housekeeping on request
Concerts/live shows
Private picnics
Art gallery on site
Reception hall
Japanese garden
Fishing nearby
Snow sports gear
Water sports equipment
Vegetarian menu options available
Paddle boating nearby
Activities
Tour desk
Table tennis
Ski storage
Squash
Board games/puzzles
Evening entertainment
Scuba diving on site
Ski lessons on site
Snorkeling on site
Water park access (surcharge)
Games
Golf cart
Horse riding nearby
Bicycle-friendly property
Beach
Beach umbrellas
Private beach nearby
Beach club nearby (surcharge)
Beach toys
Food & Drink
Room service
Grocery deliveries
Coffee Shop on site
Physical distancing in dining areas
Food delivered to guest room
Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
Delivered food - securely covered
Mobile app for room service
Wine release events
Hosted evening meal (reserve)
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Electric bicycle charging station
Shuttle service (additional charge)
Self parking (surcharge)
Airport transportation - pickup (surcharge)
Airport transportation - drop-off (surcharge)
Covered parking
Secured parking
Accessible shuttle
No accessible shuttle
Accessible train station shuttle
No accessible train station shuttle
Pool & Wellness
Massage services
Spa/wellness center services
Personal trainer
Billiards or pool table
Pool sun loungers
Beach yoga on site
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
Safety deposit box
Currency exchange
Private check-in/check-out
Concierge service
Baby safety gates
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
24-hour security
Front desk (limited hours)
Express check-in
Poecylia Photos
Poecylia Location in Carloforte
Closest Airports
- Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG) 88 km
- Fertilia Airport (AHO) - Alghero 145 km
- Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB) 210 km
What's Nearby
- Carloforte (town center) 8 km
- San Pietro Island (local area) 0 km
- Port of Carloforte 9 km
- Local beaches near Becco 2 km
- Carloforte waterfront promenade 9 km
Top Attractions
- Carloforte (historic center) 8 km
- Port of Carloforte 9 km
- San Pietro Island coastline viewpoints 4 km
- Local ecosystem & culture walks (with guest education) 1 km
- Becco area rocky shoreline 0 km
Natural Beauty
- San Pietro Island rocky coastline 0.5 km
- Becco shoreline walks 1 km
- Coastal viewpoints around Carloforte 8 km
- Local ecosystem observation areas (guided education) 1 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Poecylia
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Ristorante La Lanterna
Seafood & MediterraneanKnown for Mediterranean flavors and fresh catches, with a convivial dining room near the waterfront.
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Ristorante Pizzeria Da Michele
Italian pizza & casualA go-to for straightforward Italian comfort food, especially pizza, in the heart of Carloforte.
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Caffè del Porto
Italian caféA convenient stop for espresso and light bites with harbor views and an easygoing pace.
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Gelateria Artigianale Carloforte
Gelato & dessertsArtisanal gelato and seasonal flavors that pair well with an evening stroll in town.
FAQ About Poecylia
Is Poecylia in a quiet area, or is it near busy streets?
Poecylia sits at Località Becco on San Pietro Island, away from Carloforte’s center. With free parking and a terrace setting, it’s generally suited to guests who prefer calm surroundings over nightlife or heavy traffic.
Does Poecylia have free parking for road trips?
Yes. Poecylia provides free parking, and it also offers discounted rates for offsite parking if needed. This makes it straightforward to arrive by car and explore San Pietro Island and Carloforte at your own pace.
What is Poecylia’s check-in and check-out time?
At Poecylia, check-in is from 12:30 PM to 08:30 PM, and check-out is at 10:30 AM. Planning arrival within the check-in window helps avoid delays, especially if you’re coordinating ferry or driving times.
Can families stay at Poecylia?
Yes. Poecylia allows children and offers family rooms, which can help keep groups comfortable. If you’re traveling with kids, the terrace and BBQ facilities also provide simple options for relaxed outdoor time.
Are pets allowed at Poecylia?
Yes. Poecylia is pet-friendly, so you can bring your animal companion with you. The property also includes guest education on local ecosystems and culture, which can be helpful when planning outdoor time with pets.
How far is Poecylia from Carloforte town center?
Poecylia is about 8 km from Carloforte. This distance is close enough for day trips and evening meals, while still keeping the stay away from the busiest parts of town.
How far is Poecylia from the Port of Carloforte?
Poecylia is approximately 9 km from the Port of Carloforte. If you’re using the port for island connections or excursions, you’ll likely want to plan driving time accordingly.
Does Poecylia support electric bikes during a stay?
Yes. Poecylia includes an electric bicycle charging station. This is useful if you’re cycling around San Pietro Island and want to recharge conveniently after time on the coast.
Poecylia Policies
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Groups
When booking more than 2 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 3 years old stay for free when using an available cot.Children up to and including 7 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.Children from 8 years old to 12 years old stay for € 45 per person per night when using an existing bed.Children from 4 years old to 7 years old stay for free when using an available extra bed.You haven't added any extra beds.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
Poecylia Guest Reviews
10.0
Exceptional
1 reviews
