Vista Kerkyra is located a short drive from Castro, a peaceful town that sits on the rocky shore of the Adriatic. This spot has plenty to do and explore, from beautiful caves like Grotta Zinzulusa and Grotta Romanelli and the beautiful beach of Cala dell’Acquaviva. The town has plenty of charm, and it has retained a lot of its old-world atmosphere. There are beautiful shops, tasty restaurants and relaxing bars.
The Lecce province is known for unspoiled coastlines, incredible cliffs and crystal-clear waters. To enjoy these spots, venture to Porto Badisco (14km), Melendugno (38km) and Torre dell’Orso (37km).
The villa is close to some of the beautiful spots in the Lecce province that make the most of the coast. The resort town of Marina di Marittima (2km) is an incredibly stunning spot and has even won an award for the most beautiful beaches. It has peaks, caves and picturesque coves, as well as a few restaurants and bars.
Santa Cesarea Terme is also great area to explore (7km). This town is one of the largest centres for thermal baths in the Salento. Other than relaxing in some steaming waters, you can also enjoy the beautiful caves and beaches: Grotta Gattulla, Baia di Porto Miggiano and Torre di Porto Miggiano.
The capital city of the province, Lecce, is somewhere you should head for a day trip, as there is plenty to enjoy (48km). This area is known as ‘the Florence of the South’ because of its stunning architecture, a lot of which are created from the local stone. Here you can explore the Basilica di Santa Croce, Piazza del Duomo, the Roman Amphitheatre and Torre del Parco.