When it comes to thinking about where to stay in Puglia, you’re spoiled for choice. Italy’s heel is dotted with charming holiday homes which allow you to sample the authentic spirit of the region. And many of the best places to stay in Puglia are conveniently available to book on Airbnb, VRBO, and Booking.com.
Whether you’re after a beach holiday, an agriturismo retreat, a trullo experience, or you want a large house big enough to fit all the family – you’ll find it all right here.
To save you trawling through thousands of listings, we’ve rounded up 15 trulli special Puglia holiday rentals where you can sleep in style, no matter what your budget. Browse them below.
Further reading: Best Beaches in Puglia, Best Towns in Puglia
Top Holiday Homes in Puglia for Your Perfect Escape
Puglia was Italy’s hidden secret for decades. But even though tourism has started to increase in recent years, it’s still a very affordable place to go on holiday.
While the below list encompasses everything from budget stays to luxury villas, you’ll be surprised to see how far your accommodation budget will stretch in this region of Italy – especially when booking Puglia holiday rentals.
FAMILY ACCOMMODATION WITH A POOL
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Discover a slice of Santorini in Puglia with this incredible villa with an infinity pool overlooking the sea.
Villa Infinity is located a short walk from Castro on the Salento Coast, and just 70m from the nearest beach.
Families will love the convenient layout and clean, modern interior. And the exterior will wow everyone with its unbeatable views, multiple seating areas and traditional stonework surrounds.
Key Features: 2 bedrooms (one with double bed / another with bunks), Fireplace, Private Patio, and Pool.
What the guests are saying: “The outside area is really special, especially with that sea view and pool.”
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TRADITIONAL TOWNHOUSE IN THE WHITE CITY
Located in the old town of Ostuni, you’ll be delighted by this period property that has been lovingly refurbished and tastefully decorated.
This 1 bedroom townhouse features a stunning whitewashed balcony with the best views in town. Sit overlooking the whitewashed walls of Ostuni as you enjoy a wine in the evening, or roll out your yoga mat and start the day off right.
Key Features: Full kitchen, Sea View, Central Location, Air conditioning, Laundry Facilities.
What the guests are saying: “The apartment was full of character, comfortable, clean, and had an amazing view from the private balcony.“
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SELF-CONTAINED TRULLO WITH POOL
This magnificent trullo to rent in Puglia is located midway between Ostuni and Alberobello. It has been tastefully restored and renovated into a stunning 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom vacation rental within a private domain.
The trullo house is ideally positioned to make the most of the agrarian landscape, the nearby towns, and the two coasts.
Spend your days relaxing by the statement pool, reading in the hammock, exploring nearby attractions, and playing golf on the 18 hole Championship course nearby.
Key Features: Two double bedrooms, Two Bathrooms, Pool, Garden, Modern appliances.
What the guests are saying: “An amazing experience at this beautiful trulli. The accommodation is perfect and the grounds and pool are quite spectacular.“
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SEAVIEW APARTMENT IN POLIGNANO A MARE
Home to one of the most beautiful beaches in Puglia, Polignano a Mare is a charming and authentic old town perched right on the edge of the Adriatic.
This tiny home built into the sea walls takes full advantage of this position, with expansive views over the coastline. Situated right in the heart of the old town, you’ll benefit from its proximity to restaurants, cafes, and shopping.
Ideal for a romantic getaway, you’ll also love the petite terrace, character interior, and affordable price.
Key Features: Private terrace, Unbeatable views, Air-conditioning, Kitchenette, Sofa bed in the lounge.
What the guests are saying: “We absolutely loved our time here. The location is unbelievable!!“
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LARGE AIRY APARTMENT WITH POOL IN LECCE
This large and light two-bedroom apartment in Lecce is ideal for an extended stay. Experience a luxury lifestyle for a surprisingly affordable nightly rate.
Located in the Baroque heart of the city, near the church of Santa Croce, this apartment comes with a heated pool and a large elevated terrace, making it the most enjoyable way to visit Salento’s capital city in the summer.
Explore the unique architecture of Lecce and appreciate the city’s proximity to both the Adriatic and Ionian coasts. Lecce makes the ideal central place to stay in Puglia.
Key Features: Heated pool, Elevated Terrace, Bright & Spacious, Pets Welcome, Air Conditioned
What the guests are saying: “This property is gorgeous and located in a quiet part of the city Center, just steps from great restaurants and amazing piazzas.“
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FAMILY SIZED TRULLO WITH POOL
Love the look of trulli but need enough space to spread out? This stunning property is your answer! Featuring 3 bedrooms and 5 beds, this unique accommodation in Puglia is large enough for up to 6 guests to enjoy.
Set among olive trees, vineyards, and other trulli in the bucolic Apulian countryside, it’s perfectly located for exploring both coasts, Alberobello (trulli town) and Ostuni. It’s also only a short drive from Brindisi and Bari airports.
Experience all the charm of a traditional trullo while enjoying the modern comforts and a luxurious pool.
Key Features: Pool, 3 Bedrooms, 3 Bathrooms, Large Outdoor Spaces, Family-Friendly
What the guests are saying: “This property gave us and our two children everything we could have wanted for a fabulously relaxed and peaceful summer break.“
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PRIME POSITION VACATION RENTAL IN GALLIPOLI
Dine overlooking the rooftops on the spacious terrace of this Gallipoli holiday rental. A truly delightful property, every detail has been well thought out to ensure you have the best experience possible.
The 2 bedroom townhouse is for families or friends who appreciate staying in as much as going out. You’ll benefit from the prime position to watch the sunset and easy access to all the highlights of Gallipoli’s historic centre.
With two large bedrooms and multiple living areas, there’s enough room for everyone to do their own thing.
Key Features: Rooftop Terrace, Modern Kitchen, Uninterrupted views, Air Conditioning, 2 Bedrooms/3 Bathrooms
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TRADITIONAL FARMHOUSE TO RENT IN PUGLIA
Escape to the countryside and experience a rural retreat with this traditional farmhouse to rent in Puglia.
This 5 bedroom property offers a beautifully private environment, perfect for unwinding in nature. Relax surrounded by olive trees, and enjoy the typical Italian hospitality.
With a selection of rooms and several large living areas available, there’s something to suit everyone. And the location is ideal for discovering central Puglia at your own pace. There’s also a fabulous pool and plenty of outdoor seating.
Key Features: Family-Friendly, Free Parking, Bicycles Available, Laundry Facilities, Games
What the guests are saying: “We loved this villa. Comfy beds, plenty of space, amazing pool.“
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ROMANTIC HIDEAWAY IN OSTUNI OLD TOWN
Period features meet contemporary design in this 1 bedroom townhouse in Ostuni, the White City. Fitting for those who appreciate the finer details on offer, this one, unfortunately, isn’t suitable for young children.
Suitélite is located in the historical centre of Ostuni, meaning everything you need is at your fingertips. Although if you want to explore further, you’ll find it well located for that too.
Relax in the comfortable 80sqm apartment complete with an indoor private hydro pool. Is there any better way to unwind after a day of sightseeing? There’s also a fabulous private balcony offering sea views to enjoy your breakfast or sunset apéro.
Key Features: Indoor Hydro pool, Air-conditioning, Private Balcony
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AUTHENTIC FARMSTAY EXPERIENCE
An authentic farm stay in central Puglia, you’ll get to experience the fruits of the earth at this charming holiday rental. Sample the homemade produce, visit the farm animals, and enjoy the tranquil garden setting.
Casa Argese is a typical stone house situated in the countryside, surrounded by trulli and quiet country roads. Self-contained, and large enough for a family of 4, you’ll enjoy the modern conveniences and very affordable nightly rate.
Use it as a base to explore all areas of Puglia, or simply enjoy the slower pace of life.
Key Features: Sleeps 5, Quiet garden setting, Farm experiences, Pets permitted.
What the guests are saying: “A lovely place! Clean, nicely furnished, with everything you need for a good stay.“
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DOME HOUSE NEAR BARI
Step off your flight into Bari, and you’ll be walking through the door of this dome house well within the hour! Situated in the seaside town of Giovinazzo, it’s perfect for those who are just popping into Puglia for a weekend break and don’t want to waste time in transit!
Piazza Duomo features cross vaults, beautiful stonework, and a medieval style. It’s a comfortable and welcoming place to rest after a day of exploring the coastal town and nearby beaches.
Key Features: Very affordable, Air-Conditioning, Double bed & Sofa bed, Easy access from Bari
What the guests are saying: “We really enjoyed our stay – the apartment is perfectly located and has everything you need.“
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ROOFTOP APARTMENT IN MONOPOLI
Stay in the heart of Monopoli and spend your days exploring the picturesque streets and pretty seaside walks.
This 2 bedroom apartment, situated within a 17th-century palazzo benefits from sea views from every room. Inside, you’ll find a spacious and tastefully decorated apartment that sleeps up to 5 guests. Then upstairs, you’ll be wowed by the 170sqm rooftop terrace!
Everything is within walking distance from this Puglia vacation rental, making it the perfect base for a small family or group of friends.
Key Features: Private rooftop terrace, Air-conditioning, Full Kitchen, Laundry Facilities, Central Location.
What the guests are saying: “Lovely apartment with views of sea and rooftops in the historic area of Monopoli.“
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AFFORDABLE COUNTRY HOUSE NEAR NARDÒ
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Ideally situated near Nardò, Lecce, Gallipoli and beautiful coastal villages, this self-contained country house is an excellent choice for a couple or small family who want to relax in a peaceful environment at the end of the day.
Set in the Salento countryside, Casetta il Salice benefits from a large garden, gorgeous patio area and simple, rustic interior. There’s everything you need on hand to enjoy a quiet country holiday.
Key Features: Spacious self-contained accommodation, Complimentary breakfast, Child-friendly, Large garden setting.
What the guests are saying: “Mariella & Sergio’s little house is the perfect base for visiting the Salento region.“
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RELAX IN NATURE NEAR THE COAST
Experience the best of both worlds in this rustic Puglia holiday home on the coast. Situated between Marina San Gregorio and Torre Vado, you’re just minutes away from the idyllic beaches at the Maldives Salento.
La Torre di Merlino is a quiet retreat for those looking to escape the crowds and enjoy nature. Here, you can relax and enjoy the gardens, the sea views, and the simple yet stylish surroundings.
When you’re ready to explore further, you’re just a quick drive from the beaches, villages and restaurants nearby.
Key Features: 2 Bedrooms with double beds, Large outdoor patio, Air-conditioning, Sea Views.
What the guests are saying: “Words cannot express how wonderful our stay was. The view is just magical and the surroundings are so beautiful and peaceful.“
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MASSERIA WITH A MODERN TWIST
For those who like to combine home comforts with traditional styling, this modernised Masseria may be just the ticket.
Located a quick drive from the airport at Brindisi, you can fly into Puglia and be relaxing by the pool in no time!
Masseria Elysium would be the perfect place to host a family reunion or intimate wedding in Puglia, where each guest can stay in their own luxurious room.
Key Features: Bicycles available, Pool, Hot tub, Breakfast provided, Onsite restaurant.
What the guests are saying: “The location is gorgeous, the room was great and breakfast was delicious!”
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