la peschiera

near monopoli, italy

Ambience

Serene · Elegant · Romantic

Design Style

Coastal Chic · Authentic · Intimate

GDS Code

quick facts

Lx

Number of Rooms

13

Number of Restaurants

01

Ideal Length of Stay

3 nights

Ideal Time to Visit

Late spring (May–June) and early autumn (September–October) 

Setting the Scene 

La Peschiera occupies a historic 16th-century Bourbon-era fishing reserve, perched directly above the Adriatic. Its 13 serene guest rooms feature private terraces with either direct sea access or peaceful poolside views, blending crisp white interiors and artisanal finishes with a breezy coastal elegance. Guests spend their days drifting between multiple freshwater pools and the private shoal beach, then dine on local produce and freshly caught seafood at Saleblu, where the sea itself provides the backdrop. 

Who’s Checking In?

Couples and travelers aged 10 and older seeking an intimate, adults-oriented seaside escape. Guests here value quiet luxury, fresh cuisine, and the ability to step from their terrace into the sea or a serene pool. 

 Hotel Highlights 

  • 13 rooms and suites with private patios or terraces, some featuring plunge pools. 
  • Seven outdoor pools—including an 80-foot lap pool—and a private beach reserved for guests. 
  • Saleblu restaurant serving elevated Apulian seafood and coastal cuisine on a candlelit sea-view terrace. 
  • In-room wellness options, from sound baths to personalized massages. 
  • Adults-only setting with highly personalized, discreet service.

 Destination Snapshot 

  • Adriatic Elegance: Rust-colored cliffs, crystalline waters, and sandy coves create a picturesque coastal region. 
  • Historic Puglia: Charming towns—Alberobello, Monopoli, Polignano a Mare—offer trulli houses, baroque streets, and rich Apulian culture. 
  • Culinary Pleasure: Puglia’s cuisine celebrates the sea and the land with olive oil, seafood, orecchiette, and local wines. 
  • Natural Beauty: Sunsets, dramatic coastlines, and rolling olive groves define the regional landscape. 
  • Authentic Discovery: Off-the-beaten-path charm with less tourist traffic, offering immersive cultural experiences.

 Top 5 Experiences 

  1. Explore Puglia by Car, Vintage Car, or Vespa: Wind through trulli-dotted hills, olive groves, and charming villages, or book a chauffeur for a curated day trip.
  2. Pugliese Cooking Class & Street Food Tour: Learn to make regional dishes or sample local specialties in bustling markets.
  3. Adriatic Boat Excursion: Cruise from Monopoli or Polignano a Mare to sea caves, coves, and hidden beaches.
  4. Olive Oil Tasting: Visit ancient groves and underground mills to sample prized extra-virgin varieties.
  5. Wine Tasting in Local Cellars: Sample whites from the Itria Valley, rosés from Castel del Monte, and reds from Salento.

Top 5 Nearby Places to Visit 

  1. Monopoli: Harbor town with historic charm and waterfront cafés. 
  2. Alberobello: UNESCO-listed trulli village. 
  3. Polignano a Mare: Cliffside architecture and sea caves. 
  4. Ostuni: The “White City” with panoramic views. 
  5. Cisternino & Locorotondo: Hill towns known for scenic terraces and local cuisine.

How to Get There 

Address: Contrada Losciale 63, Capitolo, Monopoli, Puglia, Italy 

  • Closest Airports: Bari Karol Wojtyła (~40 mi), Brindisi Papola Casale (~40 mi)  
  • Closest Train Stations: Monopoli (~6 mi) or local station (Capitolo) 
  • Nearby Major Cities: Bari (~35 mi), Brindisi (~30 mi), Ostuni (~20 mi)

awards

“From the moment I arrived at La Peschiera and walked down the entry way covered in flowers, I knew the hotel was something special. Then, I saw the ocean front rooms - they took my breath away. The quaintness and privacy of La Peschiera is like no other. It is spectacular!”

H.H. of SmartFlyer

testimonials

“The property is so cute and it was so nice being right on the water... everything about our stay was wonderful!”

J.S. of Protravel

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