Gargano

wild nature and beaches of Gargano

Apulia

the hill of Italy

Apulia is a region of Southern Italy and is practically his "heel". Apulia is characterized by a wild landscape and extendedn coltivation of olive trees. Apulia is washed by two seas, the Ionian Sea on one side and the other the Adriatic Sea.Apulia is a land rich in traditions and culture, as it was influenced by the people who over the years have conquered this rich region.Apulia has a Mediterranean climate with hot summers, windy in coastal areas and cooler in the mountainous areas, the winters are mild, with occasional rainfall.The best way to visit Apulia is certainly by car. The streets are almost perfect throughout the region and getting around is very easy, for the happines of the tourist …

The Gargano, also known as Spur of Italy coincides with the promontory that extends into the northern part of Apulia. It is entirely surrounded by the Adriatic Sea, except to the west, where it borders with the land.
The coast of Gargano is rich in beaches and tourist facilities. Among the most fascinating places on the coast, we recommend you to visit Mattinata, Vieste, Peschici and Rodi Garganico. The two major salt lakes of Hvar and Varano are located in the northern part of the peninsula.

The National Park of Gargano or Forest Umbra, also worth a visit. 11,000 hectares that incorporates an organic garden with variegated beech trees, maples, cedars, oaks, yews and a unique variety of beautiful orchids. Peschici is about 20 km.

Torre dei Preti - Peschici, Gargano

Agriturismo in Gargano, Peschici, restaurant, swimming pool, near the beach

Torre dei Preti is a beautiful estate of over 26 hectares surrounded by greenery, in Peschici, in Gargano.The old tower, surrounded by secular olive trees, was erected in the sixteenth century as a fortress placed, in fact, from the top of the tower the eye can dominate a wide area of Apulia, reaching the coast of Peschici. Recently restored, the tower appeare white and elegant and is actaully the simbol of the Agriturismo.3 km from Peschici and only 2 km from the sea, Torre dei Preti is the perfect place to enjoy a holiday of absolute tranquility and to explore the beautiful bays in Gargano. Torre dei Preti has standard rooms and family rooms consist of 2 bedrooms, living room with kitchenette, pleasantly situated in the quiet rural backwaters in Peschici, the Pearl of Gargano. All rooms are furnished with refinement and good taste and offer every comfort: private bathroom, air conditioning, satellite TV, frigobar.The restaurant offers mainly traditional dishes of the Gargano, a crossroads of tasty flavors whose common denominator is the genuineness.

Fara del Falco - Gargano (Puglia)

Farm house in Gargano (Puglia), swimming pool, quiet atmosphere

Fara del Falco is a family farm house situated in the beautiful Gargano, in Puglia. Far from the mass tourism (apart August), this is a ideal place for trekking and cycling. This Agriturismo in Gargano has nice and comfortable apartments, a large swimming pool, and is located among olive trees and pines.The apartments are furnished in folk style for 2 or 6 persons, with spacious living room, cooking corner, balcony or terrace, large bedrooms, ensuite bathroom.Plenty of activities: a playground for children, a swimming pool, tennis court and a small football pitch with lighting, mountain bikes and archery, all free for the guests. I advise also to buy the local biological food!