Taranto, Italy
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Cosy apartment 400m from the beach
Available for a non simultaneous swap! Send us an offer.
Only 400m from the beach cosy apartment with a very large balcony., i.
HOUSE -Renowed apartment in a small building with garden and parking; 1 doubleroom and a sofa bed in the lounge, large kitchen; bath with shower, washing machine; place for yhe car in the large garden.
NEIGHBOURHOOD - the beatiful and clean sea (very nice to swim with mask and fins)) is not far from than 400 m.(coast with rocks and a small beaches), at 800 m. a free beach with bar. A lot of sand beaches to discover everyday all suitables for childs.( discover ours beaches https://youtu.be/SSOwhofhYO4)
Surf - kite school. Boat trip on the 2 seas, Fish tourism boat trip. Dolphnisboat trip
- A supermarket in 300m and many shops in 500 m; the center of town in 10 km,
- Pub, restaurants,pizzerie, Ice cream shops,disco all around. A small Bowling at 2 km.
disco in 2-3 km.
WEATHER - in the summer 30° - 37°, raining days only one for months in july and in August. It's possible to swim from May till October.
TARANTO - the center town(with all shops and boutiques) is at 20 min. by car. Bus stop is 100m far.
DISCOVER - in Taranto: Aragonese castle and revolving bridge, old town with the Old Cathedral and other churches in baroque style, highest walking seaside of Europe.; MARTA national Museum is second for importance in Italy for old greeks rest.
30 min drive
- the zone of Trulli (the ancient constructions in stone shaped as a cone still inhabited) (Unesco site)
- Castellana caves (2 hours of visit),
- gravine of Massafra and Mottola with old churches in the stones.
- Grottaglie (hand made ceramic)
- Martina franca, Ostuni, Cisternino ("white villages, very characteristic")
45 min drive
- ZOOSAFARI (visit by car to the animals free like lions, giraffes, elephants, bears, dolphins and amusement park with rides) .
1hr drive
- Matera, Culture town 2019 with its houses in the rocks (Unesco site)
- Lecce capital of baroque ;
- Gallipoli, Porto Cesareo, Otranto and all famous beaches of Salento.
- Bari (old town), Miragica amusement park (miragica.com)
1,15 hr drive
- Trani (castle, cathedral) , Polignano (old town), Monopoli (.
FOOD : this is the reign of the most light and natural Mediterranean feeding: oil of olive, fresh cheeses (The best Mozzarella you can find in Italy), paste, tomatoes, vegetables, wine are the best products of our sun. All around small villages makes many popular fests with sale of typical products and pyrotechnicians fires.
AIRPORTS: Bari or Brindisi (85 km/1hr) flying Ryan Air, British, Easy Jet, Alitalia, Air Berlin,Lufthansa, Vueling, Wizz, Swiss, Vueling and others low cost companies.
The A14 motorway arrives 14 km from Taranto;with motorways Naples( 350km native land of PIZZA), the Amalfitana coast(300 km - small splendid villages like Sorrento, Amalfi, Positano and the famous Capri; the Gargano (300 km - beautiful coast, isolated beaches and panoramas), Rome (600 km), the Sicily (550 km)
http://www.viaggiareinpuglia.it/hp/en
http://www.aeroportidipuglia.it
/http://www.museotaranto.it
/http://www.salentoviaggi.com/
Our Family
- 2 Adults
- 2 Children
- 25 Exchanges made
Occupation
- retailer
- retailer
Our Home
- House Type: Holiday home, second home
- Floor: 0
- Environment: In the suburbs
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Sleeping Capacity: 3
- Living Area: 85 m2
References
In my house
- Pets - Allowed
- Small children - Allowed
Exchange Types
- Non-simultaneous exchange
- Home exchange
Indoor
- Air conditioning
- Washing machine
- Television
Outdoor
- Garden
- Balcony
- BBQ
- Garage / private parking
- Bicycles: 2
Facilities
- Use/Exchange of car
- Seclusion/Privacy
Our Destination Wish List
- Open to any destination
- Italy
- Greece
- Croatia
Spoken Languages
- English
- Italiano
- Deutsch
Our Neighbourhood
Nearest Airport: Bari or Brindisi airports, 1 hr drive. - 85km
- Supermarket9/21,gasstation24 (0.5 km)
- Rocky coast,nicewith masks+fin (0.3 km)
- Very small beach (0.6 km)
- Boat storage (0.6 km)
Only 300 m. from the sea coast (rock) and 500 m. from sand beach. kilometers of shoreline with beaches. You will make the bath every day on a different beach. Market, shops, restaurants, bars, pizzeria in walking distance 300 -900 m.
In Taranto (8 km) museum of "Magna Grecia".Metaponto 50km greek temple, Matera 100 km(Unesco site), Alberobello 50km trulli (old stone home) (Unesco site), Lecce 100km, baroque capital; Zoosafari 40 km, Amusement Park 100 km, Martina Franca, Ostuni, Cisternino, Locorotondo "white painted" villages 30 -40 km
AIRPORTS: in 100km BARI or BRINDISI airports (Ryan Air and others low cost flights) http://www.aeroportidipuglia.it/default.asp?idLingua=2&idContenuto=460&rif=
Apulia land video on https://vimeo.com/165102515
Taranto video on https://www.facebook.com/MadeInTaranto/videos/1431429890214427/
Occupation
- retailer
- retailer
Children
- Girl - Age: 28
- Girl - Age: 21
Pets
- Dog "Pippa". He lives in another house
About Our Family
Ours daughters don't travel more with us so we are only two, but probably they also could be interested to exchange the house with you.
With INTERVAC we have been with a lot of satisfaction in:
Stockholm S, Vaasa Fin, Grenoble F, Saragozza E, Minorca E, Saltzburg A, Ponte di legno I, Krakow PL, Berlin D, Ljubljana SI, Agerola I, Ancona I, Paris F.,Venezia I, Aigle CH, Stavanger NO, Valencia E, Torrevieja E, Maastricht NL, Seville E, Malaga E, Gran Canaria E, Liverpool GB, Dublin IRL. ecc.
Probably the next will be your town ?!
Lifestyle
We love to stay on the beach from May to September and play all water sports.
We are friendly with all new people and like to discover new places and new style of life.
References
This member has completed 25 home exchanges. Those referenced below may contain feedback/impression from its exchange partners:
Purkersdorf, Austria
AT02103Wagrain, Austria
AT08184Leuven, Belgium
BE00638Yvorne, Switzerland
CH1105Praha 5, Czech Republic
CZ372695Schopfheim, Germany
DE7600València, Spain
ES145704Salobreña, Spain
ES1490Moguer, Spain
ES1540Torrevieja, Spain
ES2086Bahía Feliz, Spain
ES888944Paris, France
FR090314Liverpool, Great Britain
GB1014228Napoli, Italy
IT04531montecarotto, Italy
IT09986Maastricht, Netherlands
NL0603RANDABERG, Norway
NO174143Tavira, Portugal
PT53601Both Giuseppe and Gioia were wonderful with communication and availability.
We were able to exchange cars as well, which benefitted a lot both exchanges.
They were always very considerate and helpful.