Defensola holiday lettings

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Select from 24 houses, 12 flats and other holiday rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Defensola. Holiday homes provide the amenities that you need and want for your family, friends or furry companion, such as air conditioning and a pool. At the end of the day, you'll be able to choose a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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Explore the beachside setting in Defensola

The beaches and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambience to your holiday home in Defensola. This city has something for everyone. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Activities and attractions in and around Defensola

Do you want to find top things to see and do in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Defensola a fun place to get away to. These are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Enoteca da Mario (7.9 mi / 12.8 km)
  • Cantina del Macchiatello (10.1 mi / 16.2 km)
  • Oasi Agrumaria (12.9 mi / 20.8 km)

Exploring the natural features in Defensola

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Defensola is a great place to get out in nature. Here are a few of the area's most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Bay of Pigeons Beach (0.3 mi / 0.4 km)
  • Baia San Lorenzo (0.3 mi / 0.6 km)
  • Umbra Forest (1.2 mi / 2 km)
  • San Lorenzo Beach (1.3 mi / 2 km)
  • Pizzomunno (2.1 mi / 3.3 km)
  • Baia San Felice (5 mi / 8 km)

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Defensola when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Defensola, Puglia, Italy, one of the most appealing areas to stay is near the picturesque coastline. This region is known for its stunning sea views and proximity to beautiful beaches, making it a great spot for those seeking relaxation and leisure.

The area around the beach offers a variety of holiday properties, from quaint villas to modern apartments, allowing visitors to choose accommodations that fit their needs. Staying here means you'll be just a short walk away from the sandy shores, where you can enjoy sunbathing, swimming, or indulging in water sports.

Additionally, the nearby town of Vieste, known for its charming historic centre and the remarkable Pizzomunno, a towering limestone monolith, is easily accessible. Exploring the cobbled streets filled with delightful shops and restaurants adds to the charm of the region, providing a taste of local culture and cuisine.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Defensola?
Prices for holiday rentals in Defensola 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 Defensola 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 Defensola holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Defensola 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 Defensola?
A long-stay holiday rental in Defensola 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 Defensola holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Defensola 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.
How early should I book a Defensola holiday rental?
Book your Defensola 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 Defensola?
In Defensola, Puglia, visitors can enjoy a selection of attractions that highlight the region's natural beauty and cultural heritage. The picturesque coastline offers stunning views and access to beautiful beaches, such as the nearby Spiaggia di Defensola, superb for sunbathing and swimming.

The charming town of Vieste, located just a short drive away, is known for its historic centre featuring narrow winding streets, quaint shops, and the iconic Vieste Castle that overlooks the Adriatic Sea.
Can I change or cancel my Defensola home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Defensola 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 Defensola 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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