Right on the sea

Right on the sea for a swim at any time you like, day or night. In the heart of the Gulf of Policastro within easy reach of the town of Sapri and the splendid beaches of Scario and Maratea. A restructured fisherman' s cottage in the village of Capitello di Ispani, entered directly from the village gardens. Bright airy apartment overlooking the sea, with 2 bedrooms, both with private bathrooms. From the back balcony you can use your "paniere" (basket) to bring up your shopping from the street. whole apartment. Always present for check-in and check-out and always at the end of a telephone to give local support. We are in the centre of an old fishing village, with minimarket, newsagent, pharmacy, bars and a pizza restaurant on the sea nearby. Ada nextdoor will offer you fresh basil and Totonno, if he's in the right mood, will give you his weather forecast. You don't need a car if you are happy with the beach on your doorstep and the small Capitello shops. But a car is useful for visiting the surrounding area. We are in the Cilento and Vallo di Diano National Park and there are many places of outstanding natural beauty and historical interest: coves, bays and beaches on the Maratea coast ( Spiaggia Nera, di Macarro, della Secca di Castrocucco) and the Marine Park on the Infreschi and Masseta coast (Spiaggia dei Gabbiani, dei Francesi ) which can be reached by land or by sea from the ports of Maratea and Scario. Further away the beaches of Camerota (32 km) and Palinuro. Panoramic view from Monte San Biagio with the famous Cristo of Maratea (25 km). WWF "Grotte del Bussento" Oasis in Morigerati ( 18 km) and Cascata Capelli di Venere in Casaletto Spartano (18 km). Greek archaeological Site of Elea Velia (50 km) hosting many summer evening events. Certosa di Padula (45 km). Mediaeval villages of Maratea Vecchia and Teggiano ( 58 km). Getting to Capitello: by car, motorway A3 Salerno-Reggio Calabria, exit Padula-Buonabitacolo, and then follow road signs to Policastro Bussentino; by train you stop at Sapri Railway Station (8 km from Capitello); the Curcio bus service connects Sapri and villages on the coast.