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Ristorante Da Michele
ItalianKnown for its authentic pasta dishes and warm atmosphere.
Tenuta Cantore, Ginosa Overview
Tenuta Cantore in Ginosa, Italy, is an inviting retreat that caters primarily to families. Situated on Via Palombaro, this hotel offers a comfortable base for exploring the region's historical and natural beauty. With spacious family rooms and a children’s playground, it ensures both parents and kids can unwind after a day of adventure.
Guests have praised the hotel’s restaurant, where a hearty breakfast featuring local specialties sets the tone for the day. Many visitors appreciate the opportunity to enjoy meals outdoors, particularly during warm evenings when the BBQ facilities are in use. The serene garden is also a favorite among guests, providing a quiet spot to relax with a book or enjoy the company of friends and family.
For those eager to explore, Tenuta Cantore is conveniently located near several notable attractions. The stunning Grotte di Castellana, famous for its dramatic limestone formations, is just 30 kilometers away, while the UNESCO World Heritage site of Matera is a mere 25 kilometers from the hotel. Guests often comment on how easy it is to take day trips to these sites, making it a great launchpad for exploration.
The hotel welcomes pets, which many reviewers appreciate, as it allows families to include their furry friends in their travels. On evenings when guests want to stay in, karaoke is a popular choice, adding a fun element to the atmosphere. Air conditioning ensures comfort during the warmer months, and discounted offsite parking is a practical amenity for those traveling by car.
With its thoughtful facilities and welcoming atmosphere, Tenuta Cantore is well-received by travelers looking for a family-friendly environment in the heart of southern Italy.
Important information
Managed by a private host
Should You Book Tenuta Cantore?
Worth considering if you’re traveling as a family and want a relaxed base with on-site food and kid-focused evening activities. It’s less ideal if you’re expecting a central, walk-everywhere location or a quiet, adult-only stay.
Best For
- Families with children who want family rooms, kid meals, and a children’s playground to keep everyone comfortable on-site
- Travelers who prefer having dining on-site, since the hotel includes a restaurant plus packed lunches for day trips
- Pet owners looking for a stay that explicitly allows pets while exploring the wider area
- Groups or families who enjoy evening entertainment and casual social activities like karaoke and BBQ facilities
Not Ideal For
- Travelers seeking a highly walkable, nightlife-centered area, since the nearby highlights listed are best reached by car
- Light sleepers or anyone sensitive to activity levels, given the presence of evening entertainment (karaoke) and family-oriented facilities
- Solo travelers or couples who want a quiet, adult-only atmosphere, since the property is geared primarily toward families
What to Expect
You arrive to Tenuta Cantore in Ginosa and settle into a family-friendly setup with air conditioning and spacious family rooms. The day typically feels easy and practical: you can eat at the restaurant, use packed lunches for outings, and let kids burn energy at the playground while you relax. In the evening, the atmosphere is lively enough for family entertainment such as karaoke and BBQ facilities. From there, many guests treat the hotel as a base for day trips to nearby highlights like Matera and the Grotte di Castellana, returning to a comfortable, homey rhythm each night.
Location Intelligence
Tenuta Cantore is positioned in Ginosa, making it a convenient base for driving to major regional sights such as Matera (25 km) and the Grotte di Castellana (30 km). Other popular day-trip options include Parco Nazionale dell’Alta Murgia (35 km) and Polignano a Mare (40 km), which are likely to require transport. For airports, Taranto-Grottaglie is the closer option at 40 km, while Bari is farther at 80 km.
Rooms & Comfort at Tenuta Cantore
Single Room
This single room has a private bathroom, air conditioning and garden views. The unit has 1 bed.
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
- Toilet
Double Room
Featuring free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. This double room has air conditioning, heating, a flat-screen TV and garden views. The unit has...
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
Triple Room
Offering free toiletries, this triple room includes a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. This triple room has air conditioning, heating, a flat-screen TV and garden views. The unit has 2...
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
Deluxe Room
This double room has a private bathroom, air conditioning and garden views. The unit has 1 bed.
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
- Toilet
Tenuta Cantore Facilities & Amenities
General
Air conditioning
Family rooms
Pets allowed
BBQ facilities
Packed lunches
Karaoke
Cashless payment available
Key access
CCTV outside property
Television in common areas
Concerts/live shows
Japanese garden
Activities
Evening entertainment
Playground on site
Horse riding nearby
Food & Drink
Restaurant
Kid meals
Wine release events
Hosted evening meal (reserve)
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Reception Services
24-hour security
Tenuta Cantore Photos
Tenuta Cantore Location in Ginosa
Closest Airports
- Taranto-Grottaglie Airport 40 km
- Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport 80 km
What's Nearby
- Ginosa Train Station 3 km
- Centro Commerciale Il Puglia 5 km
- Parco della Rimembranza 2 km
- Castello di Ginosa 4 km
Top Attractions
- Grotte di Castellana 30 km
- Matera 25 km
- Polignano a Mare 40 km
- Parco Nazionale dell'Alta Murgia 35 km
Natural Beauty
- Gargano National Park 70 km
- Torre Guaceto 60 km
- Salina di Margherita di Savoia 75 km
- Lago di Varano 65 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Tenuta Cantore
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Trattoria Il Pescatore
SeafoodOffers fresh seafood with a stunning view of the coast.
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Osteria La Dolce Vita
MediterraneanA cozy spot with a diverse menu featuring local ingredients.
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Pizzeria Bella Napoli
PizzaFamous for its wood-fired pizzas and vibrant ambiance.
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Café del Centro
CafePerfect for a quick coffee or a sweet treat.
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Ristorante La Terrazza
ItalianOffers a beautiful terrace and a selection of fine wines.
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Gelateria Il Dolce
DessertSpecializes in homemade gelato with unique flavors.
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Ristorante Al Vecchio Mulino
ItalianA rustic setting with hearty Italian meals.
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Trattoria Pugliese
PuglieseShowcases traditional Pugliese cuisine in a charming atmosphere.
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Cucina di Nonna
ItalianOffers a homey feel with recipes passed down through generations.
FAQ About Tenuta Cantore
Is Tenuta Cantore family-friendly?
Yes, Tenuta Cantore offers family rooms and a children's playground, making it a great choice for families.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Tenuta Cantore?
Check-in at Tenuta Cantore is from 10:00 AM to 06:00 PM, and check-out is at 01:00 PM.
How far is Tenuta Cantore from Ginosa Train Station?
Tenuta Cantore is approximately 3 km from Ginosa Train Station, making it accessible for travelers.
Does Tenuta Cantore allow pets?
Yes, Tenuta Cantore is pet-friendly, allowing guests to bring their furry companions along.
What dining options are available at Tenuta Cantore?
Tenuta Cantore features a restaurant that serves buffet and Italian breakfast, as well as packed lunches for guests.
How far is Tenuta Cantore from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport?
Tenuta Cantore is about 80 km from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, which is the nearest major airport.
Can I enjoy recreational activities at Tenuta Cantore?
Yes, guests can enjoy cycling nearby and relax in the beautiful garden at Tenuta Cantore.
Is Tenuta Cantore noisy due to its location?
The hotel is situated in a peaceful area, ensuring a quiet and relaxing atmosphere for guests.
Tenuta Cantore Policies
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