Gocce di Mare - Holiday apartment at Briatico

Elegant living at one of Calabria's fantastic beaches

"Gocce di Mare" (drops of the sea) is the name the owner has chosen for her very tastefully furnished holiday apartment at Briatico, a small town near famous Capo Vaticano.

The apartment is located only 400 m from the sandy beach, on the first floor of a multi-family home on fenced premises.

Spending a holiday at Gocce di Mare means enjoying Southern Italian atmosphere at one of Italy's most beautiful coastal stretches and, at the same time, comfort and functionality.

Tasteful holiday apartment near Tropea

Upon entering the apartment, you immediately notice the owner's talent for combining coziness and tasteful design.

Your holiday apartment Gocce di Mare includes three nice bedrooms which are as follows:

• Double bedroom with queen-size bed and access of the balcony with a view of the Calabrian hinterland

• Double bedroom with TV and window opening upon the sea view terrace

• Children's room with pull-out bed and access of the balcony with a view of the Calabrian hinterland

The holiday apartment has two bathrooms: one with shower cabin, WC/bidet and washing machine, the other one with bathtub, WC and bidet.

In the kitchen area of Gocce di Mare amateur and other cooks find 4-burner gas stove, oven, dish washer, microwave and refrigerator with freezer compartment at their disposal. The kitchen is 'separated' from the living area by a kind of bar with bar stools. 

Take an aperitif at the bar to stimulate your appetite and to keep the cook company.

The open-plan room includes not only the kitchen, but also a cozy corner with sofa, SAT-TV and CD player.

Holiday apartment with sea view terrace

The combined kitchen-living room opens onto the ca 40 m² terrace. The completely roofed terrace is furnished with high-quality rattan furniture as well as a grill and offers a fantastic view of the sea.

Further information about your holiday apartment

Furnishing of holiday apartment Gocce di Mare includes SAT-TV, WIFI, gas grill, washing machine, central heating, portable air conditioning unit, cradle und high chair.

You can park your car on the fenced property, which is secured by an electrically operated gate.

Surroundings of the holiday apartment at Briatico

At the charming coastal stretch between Briatico and Parghelia picturesque cliffs alternate with bright sandy beaches.

One of Briatico's charms unfolds in a gorgeous bay with ca. 800 m of public beach with bars. The sandy beach is about 400 m from your holiday apartment.

Restaurant "La Torretta" is 400 m off, a supermarket and the center of Briatico are 1.5 km off.

The tuna museum at Briatico, which relates the history of tuna fishing since Roman times, is also worth a visit.

Tips for excursions: Zungri and Tropea

It is about 13 km to Zungri and its famous grottos. The "cave town" of Zungri came into being in Byzantine times and was inhabited far into the 14th century. Christian monks had sought refuge there from Musselmen. You can go on an exciting discovery tour of the round about 80 dwellings dug into the soft sandstone a long time ago.

Tropea, the world famous town on the rock at Capo Vaticano, is 15 km off.

Nearest train station: Zambrone.

More information about the town of Briatico