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Villa in Riva al Mare, Fontanelle Overview
Villa in Riva al Mare is located in Fontanelle, Italy. Rated 9.0 out of 10 based on 2 guest reviews.
Villa in Riva al Mare in Fontanelle, Italy, is a delightful retreat for families and couples seeking a blend of relaxation and exploration. Located at 28 Corso Vittoria, this villa stands out with its welcoming terrace and spacious family rooms, making it an inviting option for those traveling with children or pets.
The property is a short drive from some of the region's most captivating attractions. Castello di Gallipoli, steeped in history, is just 15 kilometers away, while the vibrant Gallipoli Beach, known for its beautiful sands and lively atmosphere, is a mere 16 kilometers from the villa. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby Parco Naturale Regionale Isola di Sant'Andrea, located 17 kilometers away, which offers stunning landscapes and opportunities for hiking and birdwatching.
Guests can enjoy the comfort of air-conditioned, non-smoking rooms throughout the property, ensuring a pleasant stay. The availability of offsite parking at discounted rates is a practical advantage for those who wish to explore the surrounding area by car. Families have praised the spacious family rooms, which allow for comfortable gatherings after a day of sightseeing, while pet owners appreciate the welcoming atmosphere that accommodates furry friends.
A coffee shop and a minimarket are conveniently located just a short walk away, making it easy to grab a quick snack or enjoy a morning coffee. Reviewers often highlight the friendly staff and the peaceful ambiance of the villa, which offers a relaxing escape after a day of adventure. Whether lounging on the terrace with a book or firing up the BBQ facilities for a family meal, guests at Villa in Riva al Mare find a welcoming home away from home.
Important information
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Villa in Riva al Mare?
Worth considering if you want a family-friendly, comfortable base with strong guest satisfaction. The 9/10 rating from 2 reviews suggests it’s already working well for recent visitors, especially for travelers who value space and practical amenities like air conditioning and allergy-free rooms.
Best For
- Families needing spacious family rooms and a terrace for downtime
- Couples or small groups who want a quieter retreat while still being within reach of Gallipoli’s sights
- Travelers who may need allergy-free accommodations and prefer non-smoking rooms
- Pet owners who want to travel with pets, with the added convenience of private check-in/check-out
Not Ideal For
- Travelers expecting a highly walkable, central location based on the limited location detail provided
- Guests who are sensitive to the trade-off of offsite parking (even with discounted rates)
- Solo travelers or those who prefer minimal hassle may find the villa setup less convenient than a standard hotel, given the information provided
What to Expect
You arrive to a villa setting in Fontanelle with a welcoming terrace that makes the stay feel relaxed and private. Inside, the non-smoking environment and air conditioning help keep things comfortable, and the option for allergy-free rooms adds peace of mind. Mornings can start at the terrace before heading out to explore nearby highlights like Castello di Gallipoli and Sant’Agata Cathedral, with Gallipoli Beach not far off. Recent guests have rated it highly (9/10 across 2 reviews), which points to a generally positive, comfortable experience for the kind of travelers it suits.
Location Intelligence
From Fontanelle, you’re positioned to reach major Gallipoli-area attractions by car, including Castello di Gallipoli (15 km), Sant’Agata Cathedral (15 km), and Gallipoli Beach (16 km). Nature options like Parco Naturale Regionale Isola di Sant’Andrea (17 km) are also within the same broader excursion radius. With airports at Brindisi (80 km) and Bari (180 km), plan for ground transport to get around.
Rooms & Comfort at Villa in Riva al Mare
Villa in Riva al Mare Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
Pets allowed
BBQ facilities
Non-smoking throughout
Allergy-free room
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Access to health care professionals
Thermometers for guests provided by property
Shopping on site
Private picnics
Japanese garden
Beach
Beach umbrellas
Private beach nearby
Beach toys
Food & Drink
Coffee Shop on site
Food delivered to guest room
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Pool & Wellness
Pool sun loungers
Reception Services
Private check-in/check-out
Baby safety gates
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
24-hour security
Villa in Riva al Mare Photos
Villa in Riva al Mare Location in Fontanelle
Closest Airports
- Brindisi Airport 80 km
- Bari Airport 180 km
What's Nearby
- Fontanelle Train Station 3 km
- Minimarket 0.5 km
- Coffee Shop 0.6 km
- Spiaggia di Torre Mozza 1.5 km
- Punta Pizzo Regional Reserve 2 km
Top Attractions
- Castello di Gallipoli 15 km
- Sant'Agata Cathedral 15 km
- Gallipoli Beach 16 km
- Parco Naturale Regionale Isola di Sant'Andrea 17 km
Natural Beauty
- Spiaggia di Torre Mozza 1.5 km
- Punta Pizzo Regional Reserve 2 km
- Baia Verde Beach 18 km
- Porto Selvaggio Natural Park 25 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Villa in Riva al Mare
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Trattoria Da Nino
ItalianOffers authentic Italian dishes in a cozy atmosphere.
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Pizzeria Da Marco
PizzaFamous for its wood-fired pizzas and local ingredients.
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Gelateria Artigianale
DessertDelicious homemade gelato with a variety of flavors.
5
Caffè del Mare
CafeA perfect spot for coffee and pastries by the beach.
6
Ristorante La Dolce Vita
MediterraneanFeatures a delightful menu with Mediterranean flair.
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Osteria Al Volo
ItalianCasual dining with a focus on local dishes.
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Bar Riva
CafeGreat for light bites and refreshing drinks.
9
Ristorante L'Ancora
SeafoodOffers a wide range of seafood dishes in a relaxed setting.
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Trattoria Il Giardino
ItalianA family-friendly restaurant with a lovely outdoor terrace.
FAQ About Villa in Riva al Mare
What is Villa in Riva al Mare best suited for?
Villa in Riva al Mare is ideal for families and couples seeking a relaxing getaway by the sea in Fontanelle.
How far is Villa in Riva al Mare from the nearest beach?
Villa in Riva al Mare is located just 1.5 km from Spiaggia di Torre Mozza, making it a convenient choice for beach lovers.
Does Villa in Riva al Mare allow pets?
Yes, Villa in Riva al Mare is a pet-friendly accommodation, welcoming guests traveling with their furry companions.
What amenities does Villa in Riva al Mare offer?
Villa in Riva al Mare features air conditioning, a terrace, family rooms, and BBQ facilities among its amenities.
Is Villa in Riva al Mare a non-smoking property?
Yes, Villa in Riva al Mare is a non-smoking property, ensuring a comfortable environment for all guests.
How far is Villa in Riva al Mare from Castello di Gallipoli?
Villa in Riva al Mare is approximately 15 km away from the historic Castello di Gallipoli.
Can I check in privately at Villa in Riva al Mare?
Yes, Villa in Riva al Mare offers private check-in and check-out for a more personalized experience.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Villa in Riva al Mare?
Guests can easily visit Punta Pizzo Regional Reserve and Sant'Agata Cathedral, both located within a short drive from Villa in Riva al Mare.
Villa in Riva al Mare Policies
Policy details are available on booking partner pages.
Villa in Riva al Mare Guest Reviews
9.0
Exceptional
2 reviews
