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GuestHost - The secret terrace! Castellana Luxury Flat

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A staircase leading to a door, outdoor seating with a table and chairs, and potted plants.
A modern kitchen with a gas stove, stainless steel sink, and white cabinetry.
A dining area with a table set for four, chairs, a chandelier, and a green door in the background.
A building with a large, ornate entrance door, a small shop with a green cross sign, and two parked cars.
A bedroom with a wooden bed, a nightstand, a chair, a radiator, and two doors.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Entire apartment

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 51399 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Castellana Grotte, Puglia
  • Place, Il Parco dei Dinosauri
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Indiana Park
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Castellana Caves
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Bari (BRI-Karol Wojtyla)
    ‪72 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Castellana Grotte

This apartment is located within a mile (2 km) of Indiana Park and Il Parco dei Dinosauri. The apartment includes a kitchen, a sofa bed, and a microwave.

What's nearby

  • Il Parco dei Dinosauri - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Indiana Park - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Castellana Caves - 4 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Astronomical Observatory Sirio - 4 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Franco Anelli Speleological Museum - 4 min drive - 1.4 miles

Getting around

  • Polignano a Mare Station - 21 min drive
  • Karol Wojtyla Airport (BRI) - 51 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Dream Cafè - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Bella Capri - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Trattoria Dell'Arco - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Pizzeria Pub - Antica Roma - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Osteria Caroseno - ‬5 min walk

About this property

GuestHost - The secret terrace! Castellana Luxury Flat

Charming and luxurious apartment located on the first floor of the historic Don Leonardo Sgobba palace built in 1855.

In the heart of the center, it is less 10 minutes by car from the Castellana Caves.

You'll love his paintings, the floor with vintage mosaic patterns and the spectacular terrace where you can enjoy excellent breakfasts or if you want relax on summer evenings sipping good wine and eating some typical Apulian food (Such as braciole alla barese or Cozze alla marinara).

The terrace of our apartment, equipped with table and chairs, overlooks the Church of San Francesco D'Assisi.

Beautiful apartment on the first floor of a building, without elevator. You need to go up 50 steps to reach the apartment; so it is not particularly suitable for elderly people or families with small children.

In 130 square meters of space, it comfortably accommodates five people.

Kitchen. Equipped with microwave and traditional oven, moka, dishwasher, electric kettle and various kitchen utensils.

Living room. Sofa bed for one and a half and a 32 television.

Bedrooms. Both with double beds.

Bathroom. Shower box with bidet and toilet, hairdryer and washing machine.

Other services available. 1 fan, iron board and clotheshorse.

Parking not included, you can park for a fee on the blue lines in the street for the price of 50 cents an hour.

All identity documents of the guests must be presented on arrival as required by Italian law. Please note that check-in after the specified time must be agreed directly with the structure and provide a supplement as follows: - 21.30 - 23.00: € 25.00; - 23.00 - 24.00: € 30.00; - 24.00 - 01.30: € 40.00.

Caves of Castellana are a cave system of inestimable importance for the worlds natural heritage. These limestone caves, discovered in 1938, are the country's longest natural subterranean network of passages. The caves teem with a huge variety of native wildlife, and an extraordinary range of underground landscapes, with some of the world's most surprising stalactite and stalagmite formations Inside these caverns, natural light streams through the ceiling, filtering down into darkness and creating curious visual effects, which change according to the time of day and the season. Don't miss the so-called White Cave, which is often the most shining cave in the world.

The Castellana Caves are only 7 minutes away by car, or you have to take the train from Castellana Grotte Station (8 minutes away on foot) and take the L1 train towards Grotte di Castellana.

The Bari-Karol Wojtyla International Airport is 50 minutes away by car.

By public transport it is 1 hour and 30 minutes taking the train from the Airport to the Bari Centrale station and then take the L1 train to Castellana Grotte Station and continue on foot for about 10 minutes.

Alberobello, for a trip out of town, is only 15 minutes by car or taking the train to the Alberobello stop in 45 minutes.
The apartment is heated and features a kitchen and space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. The bathroom offers hair dryers and bidets. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a sofa bed, and an electric kettle.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: WiFi

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bidet
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Toilet paper

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Terrace

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Unit size: 1,399 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts debit cards and cash
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
Property Registration Number IT072017B400039619

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts debit cards and cash.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Upon check-in, all guests, including children, must be present to show their passport or government-issued photo ID.
  • Due to national regulations, cash transactions can't exceed EUR 5000 at this property. For additional details, contact the property using the contact information on your booking confirmation.

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The Secret Terrace! Castellana Luxury Flat Apartment

The Secret Terrace! Castellana Luxury Flat Castellana Grotte

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see around this apartment?

This apartment is located in Castellana Grotte, a short 16-minute walk from Indiana Park and also 19 minutes on foot from Il Parco dei Dinosauri. You'll also find Castellana Caves and Carnival of Putignano within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at GuestHost - The secret terrace! Castellana Luxury Flat?

No, there isn't parking at this apartment.

Is this apartment adjacent to a casino?

No, this apartment is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this apartment?

No, there is no indoor pool at this apartment.

Is GuestHost - The secret terrace! Castellana Luxury Flat a good place to stay for couples?

Couples staying at this apartment will value amenities like a kitchen, a kitchen in some apartments, as well as a terrace.

Are there hot tubs at GuestHost - The secret terrace! Castellana Luxury Flat?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this apartment.

Does this apartment provide breakfast?

No, this apartment doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this apartment allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at this apartment.

Are there connecting rooms at GuestHost - The secret terrace! Castellana Luxury Flat?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this apartment.

What is the closest airport to this apartment?

The closest major airport to this apartment is Karol Wojtyla Airport (BRI), which is about 27.4 mi away.

Can I book a room with a balcony at GuestHost - The secret terrace! Castellana Luxury Flat?

No, there aren't any apartments with balconies at GuestHost - The secret terrace! Castellana Luxury Flat.

GuestHost - The secret terrace! Castellana Luxury Flat Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ada C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Stay!

This place was amazing! Had everything we needed and our host Cristina was very helpful and very responsive when we need something! I give it a 5 star rating :o)
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Natale B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Indimenticabile

Confortevole
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Piero B.

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Location

Ok

L’appartamento è posizionato in un bellissimo edificio storico al centro di Castellana di proprietà di eredi dell’antica famiglia nobiliare . La gestione è affidata ad un’agenzia che potrebbe migliorare la gestione dell’host .
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2021