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Santa Maria al Bagno holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 43 homes, 63 apartments and other holiday rentals in Santa Maria al Bagno that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with your children or with friends, you'll have the amenities that you expect and more, which might include parking and a washer and dryer. You'll be sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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Why visit Santa Maria al Bagno

  • Beautiful Beaches: Enjoy sun-soaked days at stunning sandy beaches like Spiaggia Cittadina and Salsedine beach, ideal for relaxation and swimming.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Experience the quaint, seaside resort vibe of Santa Maria al Bagno, perfect for a laid-back holiday.
  • Cultural Exploration: Discover nearby Nardò, rich in history with its historic churches and castles.
  • Vibrant Beach Bars: Indulge in delicious local cuisine and refreshing drinks at lively beach bars along the coastline.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from stunning villas, private homes, and well-appointed apartments to suit your holiday needs.

Popular types of accommodation in Santa Maria al Bagno

If you're contemplating a getaway to Santa Maria al Bagno, you'll be delighted by its charming seaside resort atmosphere. Our most popular accommodation options include stunning villas, inviting houses, and well-appointed apartments. With a variety of available accommodations, you can find the perfect place to unwind and enjoy the beautiful coastal scenery, all while benefiting from excellent facilities that cater to your needs. Your perfect holiday awaits!

  • Villas: The most sought-after option for holiday rentals in Santa Maria al Bagno, offering spacious living and luxurious amenities.
  • Houses: A popular choice for families and groups seeking a home-like environment during their stay.
  • Apartments: Ideal for couples or solo travellers, these compact accommodations provide convenience and comfort.
  • Cottages: A charming option, perfect for those wishing to immerse themselves in the local countryside.
  • Caravan Parks: A great choice for outdoor enthusiasts wanting a unique experience close to nature.**

Top attractions in and around Santa Maria al Bagno

Santa Maria al Bagno, located in Nardò, Puglia, is a fantastic destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. With its stunning public beaches, including the popular Salsedine beach, visitors can enjoy sun-soaked days by the sea. The area is also rich in culture, featuring charming churches and historic castles, making it an ideal spot for those seeking a blend of relaxation and exploration.

  • Santa Maria al Bagno Beach: A picturesque beach, renowned for its inviting atmosphere and beautiful sandy shores, perfect for relaxation and sunbathing.
  • Santa Caterina Harbor: This charming marina, located 559m away, offers thrilling water sports and outdoor activities, ideal for adventure seekers.
  • Church of St. Francis of Assisi: Situated 3.1km from Santa Maria al Bagno, this historic church is a cultural gem, showcasing stunning architecture and rich local heritage.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Santa Maria al Bagno, enjoy the lively atmosphere at Parco Gondar, just 3.7km away. Indulge in exquisite wines at Santi Dimitri Azienda Agricola and Salentusole Wineries, both located 5.6km from your base, perfect for a couple's intimate experience.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Santa Maria al Bagno can splash around at Parco Acquatico Splash, a fun-filled water park just 2.5km away, or experience the excitement of live sports at Stadio Via del Mare, located 12.4km away. Both offer fantastic activities for all ages!

Things to do recommended for groups

In Santa Maria al Bagno, groups can visit the vibrant Gallipoli Fish Market for a taste of local culture, explore the unique offerings at Farmacia Provenzana, and experience the thrill of motor racing at the Nardo Technical Center for an exhilarating adventure.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in 'Santa Maria al Bagno

When planning your trip, whether you're journeying with a group, with family, bringing along your pets, or seeking extended stays, be sure to apply the appropriate filters based on your priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Santa Maria al Bagno with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and much more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Santa Maria al Bagno with young kids: Traveling with young children can indeed present its challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Santa Maria al Bagno: For many families, a holiday isn’t truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Santa Maria al Bagno: If you're seeking holiday rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Santa Maria al Bagno

Santa Maria al Bagno is a charming village in Puglia, perfect for a beach holiday. With its stunning sandy beaches like Spiaggia Cittadina and vibrant beach bars, you can soak up the sun and enjoy the coastal atmosphere. Venture to nearby Nardò for rich history and culture, or explore the trendy seaside spots that encapsulate the region's luxury and adventure. This area promises a delightful blend of relaxation and exploration for every traveller.

  • Gallipoli: Situated approximately 3.1km from Santa Maria al Bagno, Gallipoli is a captivating coastal city known for its stunning beaches and rich cultural heritage. Visitors can enjoy a vibrant outdoor experience, with activities ranging from relaxing on the pristine sandy shores to exploring the lively public markets. The city’s marina is perfect for those seeking a nautical adventure, while music concerts often fill the air with local sounds. Highlights include the beautiful family beach, where you can bask in the sun and enjoy the azure waters, making Gallipoli a must-visit destination.
  • Porto Cesareo: Located around 6.8km from Santa Maria al Bagno, Porto Cesareo is a delightful seaside town renowned for its breathtaking beaches and outdoor adventures. This charming locale attracts tourists looking for thrilling experiences, including water sports and exploration of nearby resorts. The local market offers a taste of authentic Italian life, where you can discover fresh produce and regional delicacies. Key attractions include the family-friendly beaches and the picturesque marina, making Porto Cesareo a perfect spot for both relaxation and adventure.
  • Nardò: Just 2.5km from Santa Maria al Bagno, Nardò is a city steeped in history and natural beauty. Known for its adventurous outdoor activities, visitors can partake in motor racing or explore the bustling local markets. The city's historic sites provide a glimpse into its rich past, while the scenic family beaches offer a tranquil escape. With a charming blend of culture and leisure, Nardò is an ideal destination for those seeking both excitement and relaxation on their holiday.

Best time to go to Santa Maria al Bagno

If you're planning a trip to Santa Maria al Bagno, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs from June to August, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
February52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
March54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
April59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May66.4°F (19.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
June74.7°F (23.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighModerately High
July80.2°F (26.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighModerately High
August81.1°F (27.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighModerately High
September75.2°F (24.0°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
October67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
November61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
December55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your next holiday? Being flexible with your travel dates can often lead to significant savings, as prices can vary. Additionally, booking a longer stay typically allows you to save even more. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that suits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

The Vrbo Trip Board offers a user-friendly area where you can plan new trips, resume your previous arrangements, or manage your travel plans effortlessly. You'll discover your saved or booked properties neatly organised into categories such as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin exploring the benefits of Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Take in the beachside beauty of Santa Maria al Bagno

Enjoy the museums and other features of Santa Maria al Bagno. One of the city's many top draws is its beaches. If you're looking for accommodation options with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.

Activities and attractions in Santa Maria al Bagno

Are you hoping to find attractions to see while you're in town? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Santa Maria al Bagno a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Parco Acquatico Splash (3.6 mi / 5.7 km)
  • Nardo Technical Center (15.7 mi / 25.2 km)
  • L'Astore Masseria Winery (11.4 mi / 18.3 km)
  • La Vinolea (5.2 mi / 8.4 km)
  • Salentusole Winery (8.7 mi / 13.9 km)
  • Santi Dimitri Azienda Agricola Winery (9.2 mi / 14.7 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Santa Maria al Bagno

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Santa Maria al Bagno is a great place to get out in nature. Here are some of the area’s noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Santa Maria al Bagno Beach (0.1 mi / 0.2 km)
  • Porto Selvaggio Beach (1.8 mi / 2.8 km)
  • Lido Conchiglie Beach (1.8 mi / 2.8 km)
  • Padula Bianca Beach (2.3 mi / 3.7 km)
  • Rivabella Beach (3.4 mi / 5.5 km)
  • Purità Beach (5.3 mi / 8.5 km)

Travelling to and around Santa Maria al Bagno

Fly into Brindisi (BDS-Papola Casale), the closest airport, located 36.6 mi (59 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Santa Maria Al Bagno when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Santa Maria Al Bagno, Puglia, a popular area to stay is close to the picturesque beachfront. This area not only offers stunning views of the Adriatic Sea but also provides easy access to the vibrant local atmosphere. You can enjoy the beautiful sandy beaches and indulge in water sports or simply relax by the shore.

Another attractive neighbourhood is the town centre, where you can immerse yourself in the local culture. Here, you'll find charming streets lined with shops, cafes, and restaurants, great for sampling authentic Puglian cuisine. The area is also home to the stunning Church of Santa Maria al Bagno, which is a lovely spot to explore and appreciate local architecture.

For those looking to stay near nature, consider properties near the Parco Naturale Regionale Porto Selvaggio. This natural park offers scenic walking trails, rugged cliffs, and secluded coves, making it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Santa Maria Al Bagno?
Prices for holiday rentals in Santa Maria Al Bagno vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Santa Maria Al Bagno to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Santa Maria Al Bagno holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Santa Maria Al Bagno on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Santa Maria Al Bagno?
A long-stay holiday rental in Santa Maria Al Bagno is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there any Santa Maria Al Bagno holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Santa Maria Al Bagno with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
When is the best time to visit Santa Maria Al Bagno for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Santa Maria Al Bagno for a holiday rental is during the peak summer season from June to August. This period is particularly popular as it offers sun-drenched days and vibrant beach life, ideal for travellers looking to relax by the crystal-clear waters of the Ionian Sea. July stands out as the most sought-after month, attracting visitors eager to soak in the lively atmosphere, indulge in fresh seafood, and partake in local festivals.

During these summer months, temperatures typically hover in the high 20s to low 30s Celsius, providing great conditions for outdoor activities such as swimming, snorkelling, and exploring the stunning coastal trails. The delightful warm evenings invite you to embark on sunset strolls along the beach or enjoy al fresco dining at charming local trattorias.

For those seeking a more tranquil experience, consider visiting in November. This month offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the region's beauty without the crowds, with milder temperatures averaging around 15°C. It's an excellent time for leisurely walks along the coastline, sampling local wines, and immersing yourself in the rich culture of Puglia.
How early should I book a Santa Maria Al Bagno holiday rental?
Book your Santa Maria Al Bagno holiday rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Santa Maria Al Bagno?
In Santa Maria Al Bagno, visitors can discover a range of charming attractions along the stunning coastline of Puglia. The beautiful beaches, particularly the Lido Conchiglie and the sandy shores of the local beach, are great for sunbathing and swimming in the crystal-clear waters of the Ionian Sea. The area is also known for its picturesque seafront promenade, where holiday rentals often offer stunning views of the sunset.

Nearby, the historic town of Nardò is just a short drive away, featuring remarkable Baroque architecture and the impressive Nardò Cathedral. For those interested in nature, the Parco Naturale Regionale Porto Selvaggio offers scenic hiking trails and unspoiled beaches, ideal for exploring the local flora and fauna.
Can I change or cancel my Santa Maria Al Bagno home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Santa Maria Al Bagno holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy flat or a countryside retreat, you can turn your space into a standout destination—become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.
Are all fees included in the Santa Maria Al Bagno holiday rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.

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