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Discover a selection of 30 homes, 71 apartments, and other vacation rentals in Taranto that are perfect for your trip. Vacation homes offer the best amenities for your stay with friends, family, or just your pet, such as a hot tub and garden. At the end of the day, you'll be sure to find a rental to meet everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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Why visit Taranto

  1. Stunning Beaches: Taranto offers beautiful sandy shores perfect for relaxation and enjoying the serene Salento countryside.
  2. Rich Cultural Heritage: Explore historic castles and magnificent cathedrals that showcase the city's vibrant history.
  3. Charming Accommodations: Choose from a variety of vacation rentals, including luxurious villas and cozy apartments, tailored to your needs.
  4. Outdoor Activities: Engage in various outdoor pursuits that allow you to soak in the natural beauty of the region.
  5. Nearby Historical Towns: Discover charming nearby towns that offer a taste of southern Italy's luxury and culture.

Popular types of accommodation in Taranto

Planning a getaway to Taranto? You're in for a treat! Discover the charm of this beautiful city by choosing from a variety of vacation rentals, including stunning villas, cozy private homes, and modern apartments. Whether you're looking for a luxurious villa rental, a quaint villa trullo, or the elegant Villa Thalissa, you'll find the perfect accommodation to suit your needs. Dive into your next adventure with confidence and ease!

  • Villas: The top choice for vacationers in Taranto, offering spacious and luxurious accommodations perfect for relaxation.
  • Houses: A popular option, ideal for families or groups seeking comfort and privacy during their stay.
  • Apartments: A convenient choice for those who prefer a home-like atmosphere while exploring the city.
  • Cottages: Quaint and charming, these provide a cozy retreat for a unique holiday experience.
  • Condos: A modern and stylish option, perfect for those looking for comfort and amenities in Taranto.**

Top attractions in Taranto

Taranto, located in Puglia, Italy, is perfect for a vacation filled with beach, outdoor activities, and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore stunning beaches, historic castles, and magnificent cathedrals, catering to those seeking a blend of culture and city life. Whether you're sightseeing or simply enjoying the local charm, Taranto offers a delightful escape for every traveller.

  1. Aragonese Castle: This historic fortress boasts stunning architecture and offers a romantic atmosphere, allowing you to immerse yourself in the rich culture of Taranto while enjoying panoramic views of the sea.
  2. Cathedral of San Cataldo: A stunning example of local architecture, this cathedral invites you to explore its artistic interiors, reflecting the cultural heritage of Taranto and providing a serene space for reflection.
  3. Ponte Girevole: This modern bridge connects the old and new parts of Taranto, providing a vibrant city vibe and a picturesque backdrop for photos, perfect for capturing the essence of the city's charm.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic escape in Taranto, visit Vinicola Savese, a charming winery located 25.7km away. Enjoy the enchanting atmosphere while indulging in exquisite wines—perfect for couples seeking a memorable experience filled with love and laughter.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will have a blast at Pista Go-kart, a thrilling karting experience located 32.2km from Taranto. With its exhilarating adventure vibes, it's the perfect spot for a day of fun and excitement for kids and adults alike!

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Taranto

When planning your trip—whether you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays—it's essential to prioritize your preferences effectively. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to Taranto with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and many more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Taranto with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It’s essential to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with providing suitable amenities, 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 Taranto: For many families, a trip wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of your family feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Taranto: If you're in search of vacation rentals with great deals for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. 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 criteria.

Where to stay in Taranto

Taranto, located in the stunning region of Puglia, Italy, offers a unique blend of beach relaxation and rich cultural experiences. With its exceptional beachfront locations and easy beach access, travellers can unwind on the sandy shores while enjoying the serene vibes of the Salento countryside. Explore nearby historical towns for a taste of luxury and charm in southern Italy, making Taranto the perfect destination for a rejuvenating getaway.

  • San Vito: Located near Taranto, San Vito is a charming village known for its stunning beaches and outdoor adventures. This picturesque spot attracts travelers seeking relaxation and fun in the sun. With options for family-friendly beaches and even nudist beaches, San Vito caters to a variety of beachgoers. The clear waters and sandy shores provide an ideal backdrop for swimming, sunbathing, and beach sports, making it a perfect destination for those who love the great outdoors.
  • Isola del Borgo Antico: Set on its own island, Isola del Borgo Antico is a unique village that offers a delightful blend of history and leisure. Surrounded by the sea, visitors can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, including fishing, walking tours, and exploring the historic sites in the area. The local beaches are perfect for families, and the vibrant atmosphere allows tourists to soak in the local culture while enjoying entertainment options nearby. Isola del Borgo Antico is a must-visit for those who appreciate natural beauty and historical charm.
  • Talsano: Talsano is a vibrant village situated close to Taranto, offering a rich cultural experience along with beautiful beaches. This area is perfect for those looking to unwind at a resort or explore the local attractions. Visitors can enjoy scenic views from the nearby bridge, as well as relax on the nudist beach. With its blend of city life and beach relaxation, Talsano provides a diverse experience that appeals to both culture enthusiasts and beach lovers alike.

Best time to go to Taranto

If you're planning a trip to Taranto, 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.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
March52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
April58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May66.2°F (19.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June75.7°F (24.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighModerately High
July81.5°F (27.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighModerately High
August81.7°F (27.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighModerately High
September74.5°F (23.6°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
October66.2°F (19.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowModerately Low
December51.8°F (11.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming journey? Being flexible with your travel dates can be beneficial, as prices often vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay can lead to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you find the best options for your needs!

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Take in the waterfront beauty of Taranto

The area's monuments and cathedral are just a few of the reasons to vacation in Taranto. This relaxing city is known for its fishing, spas and seafood restaurants. Many of our vacation rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters, and sometimes even a hot tub for a relaxing getaway.

Activities and attractions in and around Taranto

Are you hoping to discover things to do in the area? Venture out of your vacation home and experience everything that Taranto has to offer. Here are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Pista Go-kart (19.5 mi / 31.4 km)
  • Riserve Naturali Litorale Tarantino Orientale (21.2 mi / 34.2 km)
  • Sanctuary of Our Lady of Grace (13.1 mi / 21.1 km)
  • Vinicola Savese (15.7 mi / 25.3 km)
  • Cantine Soloperto (21.8 mi / 35 km)
  • Enoteca Semeraro (22 mi / 35.4 km)

Exploring the natural features in Taranto

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to take in the scenery, Taranto is a great place to get out in nature. Here are a few of the area's most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Lido Bruno (4.4 mi / 7.1 km)
  • Spiaggia di Porto Franco (4.8 mi / 7.7 km)
  • Gandoli Bay Beach (6.9 mi / 11.1 km)
  • Chiatona Beach (10 mi / 16.2 km)
  • Spiaggia di Montedarena (10.3 mi / 16.7 km)
  • Castellaneta Marina Beach (15.9 mi / 25.5 km)

Traveling to and around Taranto

The nearest airport is in Papola Casale Airport (BDS), located 38.8 mi (62.4 km) from the city center.

If you'd rather travel by train, make your way to Taranto Station or Bellavista Station and explore the city from there.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Taranto when booking a vacation rental?
When considering a vacation rental in Taranto, Puglia, the historic district of Taranto Vecchia is a popular area to stay. This charming neighbourhood is steeped in history and offers a special environment, with narrow streets that lead you through centuries of architecture and culture. Here, you can easily explore the impressive Aragonese Castle, which stands proudly by the waterfront, and the stunning Cathedral of San Cataldo, both of which are key attractions that reflect the rich heritage of the city.

Another excellent option is the area around the waterfront promenade, known as Lungomare Vittorio Emanuele. This vibrant area not only provides beautiful views of the sea but is also filled with lively cafes and restaurants where you can sample local cuisine. The proximity to the Taranto Aquarium adds an extra layer of interest for families or anyone keen on marine life.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation home in Taranto?
Prices for vacation rentals in Taranto 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 travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Taranto to more spacious homes.
Are there any discounts for Taranto vacation house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Taranto 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.
Where are the best areas for renting a beach house in Taranto?
For renting a beach house in Taranto, Puglia, consider the beautiful coastal area along the Ionian Sea, particularly near the beaches of Lido Azzurro and the nearby coastal town of Pulsano. Lido Azzurro offers a range of vacation rentals, many of which boast stunning sea views, private terraces, and direct access to sandy beaches. Properties in this area often come equipped with outdoor dining spaces, barbecues, and modern kitchens, making them ideal for families or groups looking to enjoy the sun and sea.

Heading south towards Pulsano, visitors can find charming villas and beach houses tucked away in lush gardens, providing a serene escape. These accommodations typically feature amenities such as private pools, outdoor showers, and easy access to local beach clubs and restaurants. The sandy shores here are well-suited for sunbathing and swimming, and the area has a relaxed vibe, great for unwinding.
What is the most popular type of vacation rental accomodation in Taranto?
In Taranto, apartments are the most popular type of vacation rental, with around 64 available across various neighbourhoods. Many of these properties are situated near the historical centre and the waterfront, providing easy access to local attractions like the Aragonese Castle and the beautiful beaches of the Ionian Sea. Travellers can expect amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, comfortable living areas, and often balconies or terraces that offer picturesque views of the surrounding area.
Are there any family house rentals in Taranto?
In Taranto, Puglia, there are numerous family-friendly house rentals available, with around 65 options to choose from. This coastal city offers a delightful blend of history and natural beauty, making it an ideal destination for families. Many of these properties boast spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens great for preparing family meals, and outdoor spaces where children can enjoy themselves. Air conditioning and Wi-Fi are often standard features, ensuring a comfortable stay for all.
Can I rent a vacation home with a pool or hot tub in Taranto?
In Taranto, there are several vacation homes available for rent that feature pools or hot tubs, with around 11 options to choose from. This historic city in Puglia offers a unique blend of cultural heritage and coastal beauty, making it an appealing destination for travellers. Many of these properties come with amenities such as private swimming pools, outdoor terraces, and spacious gardens, great for enjoying the warm Italian sun.
Can I find long-stay vacation rentals in Taranto?
A long-stay vacation rental in Taranto 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 pet-friendly house rentals in Taranto?
In Taranto, there are numerous pet-friendly house rentals available, with a variety of options to suit different needs and preferences. Many of these properties come equipped with amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, spacious living areas, and outdoor spaces, making them ideal for families or groups travelling with pets.

The historic city centre offers charming accommodations with easy access to local attractions, including the beautiful seafront promenade and the Aragonese Castle. These rentals often include features like private gardens or terraces where pets can enjoy some fresh air.
Are there any remote work vacation rentals in Taranto?
In Taranto, Puglia, there is a wide selection of remote work vacation rentals available, with around 77 options to choose from. This coastal city provides properties that are well-equipped for those looking to balance work and leisure. Many rentals feature essential amenities such as high-speed Wi-Fi, dedicated desk spaces, and comfortable office chairs, ensuring a productive work environment. Some accommodations even include additional features like conference rooms and business centres for those needing collaborative spaces. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Taranto vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in Taranto 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.
What are popular rental amenities in Taranto?
In Taranto, vacation rentals typically feature a range of convenient amenities that cater to travellers' needs. Most properties include a fully equipped kitchen, allowing guests to prepare their own meals. Common kitchen amenities consist of cookware, dishware, utensils, a stovetop, and a refrigerator, which provide a homely feel during your stay. Additionally, many rentals come with a coffee maker, superb for enjoying a morning brew.
When is the best time to visit Taranto for a vacation rental?
The best time to visit Taranto for a vacation rental is during the peak season from June to August, with July being the most popular month. This vibrant period attracts sun-seekers and culture enthusiasts eager to explore the stunning beaches and rich history of the region. Expect lively streets filled with locals and visitors enjoying outdoor dining, music festivals, and the beautiful Mediterranean climate.

During these summer months, temperatures typically hover in the high 20s to low 30s Celsius, providing ideal conditions for sunbathing and swimming. The warm weather also makes it superb for strolling along the waterfront promenade, soaking in the views of the Ionian Sea, and discovering historical sites like the Aragonese Castle and the Cathedral of San Cataldo.

For those looking for a more budget-friendly option, visiting Taranto in October can be a delightful experience. The weather remains pleasantly mild, usually in the mid-teens Celsius, and the summer crowds have dissipated, allowing for a more relaxed atmosphere. This is a wonderful time to explore the local culture and cuisine without the hustle and bustle of peak tourist season.
How early should I book a Taranto vacation rental?
Book your Taranto vacation 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 vacation rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Taranto?
In Taranto, visitors can engage in a rich tapestry of history and culture. The historic old town, known as Taranto Vecchia, features the impressive Aragonese Castle, which offers stunning views of the sea and the surrounding area. Nearby, the Cathedral of San Cataldo showcases beautiful architecture and is a must-visit for those interested in religious sites.

For those keen on the local maritime heritage, the National Archaeological Museum of Taranto houses an extensive collection of artefacts from the ancient Greek and Roman periods, providing insight into the region's storied past. The picturesque waterfront promenade, known as Lungomare, is superb for leisurely strolls and offers various dining options with views of the Ionian Sea.
Can I change or cancel my Taranto home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Taranto vacation 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.
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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 Taranto vacation 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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