Discover the hidden gem of southern Italy, where stunning villas meet breathtaking landscapes, rich history, and authentic Italian charm.
Basilicata, often referred to as the hidden gem of southern Italy, is a treasure trove waiting to be discovered by those seeking an authentic Italian experience. This enchanting region, located at the foot of the Appennine Mountains, boasts breathtaking landscapes, rich history, and a warm hospitality that will make you feel like part of the family.
Whether you're looking for adventure, relaxation, or simply wanting to immerse yourself in la dolce vita, Basilicata has something for everyone. From exploring ancient ruins and medieval towns to hiking through pristine forests and meandering along the crystal-clear waters of the Ionian Sea, this captivating region is a feast for the senses. And when you're ready to unwind, our stunning villas in Basilicata are the perfect haven, offering comfortable accommodations, beautiful surroundings, and a chance to truly experience la vita italiana.
Basilicata's Mediterranean climate makes it an ideal destination for a villa holiday throughout the year. The region experiences mild winters, with average temperatures ranging from 12°C to 15°C (54°F to 59°F), making it perfect for winter sun-seekers and those looking to explore the region's charming towns and villages during the off-season. Spring and autumn are also wonderful times to visit, with pleasant temperatures and fewer tourists than in the peak summer months, allowing you to enjoy the region's outdoor activities such as hiking and horse riding without the crowds.
Summer is peak tourist season in Basilicata, with warm weather (average highs of 28°C/82°F) and long days perfect for enjoying the region's beautiful beaches, scenic coastal walks, and water sports. However, it's worth noting that July and August can be hot and humid, especially in the coastal areas, so if you're looking for a more relaxed summer experience, consider visiting in June or September when the weather is still warm but the crowds have dissipated. Whatever time of year you choose to visit, our villas in Basilicata are equipped with all the modern amenities you need to make your holiday comfortable and enjoyable.
Basilicata's landscape is dotted with picturesque towns and villages, each offering a unique experience. For those seeking a tranquil atmosphere, the hilltop town of Accettura is a must-visit, its narrow streets and charming piazzas perfect for leisurely walks and taking in the breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. On the other hand, if you're looking for a more vibrant experience, the coastal town of Maratea is the place to be, with its beautiful beaches, lively night market during the summer months, and an array of excellent seafood restaurants serving up fresh catches.
The regional capital, Potenza, offers a unique blend of history and culture, with ancient ruins, medieval castles, and a wealth of museums showcasing the region's rich heritage. Meanwhile, the town of Pisticci is famous for its stunning scenery and outdoor activities such as hiking and horse riding. Whether you're looking to relax in a secluded villa or experience the local way of life, Basilicata has a destination that suits your style and preferences. Our villas are scattered throughout the region, allowing you to immerse yourself in the unique character of each area.
