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Everything you ask before you travel.

Booking, arrival, the house and its amenities: here are the answers to the most common questions. If anything's missing, Daniele is happy to help, on WhatsApp too.

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Comodino con lampada in ceramica e vista sul soggiorno

01 · Before you travel

Booking

Yes. Book directly with Daniele and you’ll pay 10% less than on booking sites, with a welcome gift on arrival: a bottle of prosecco for couples, and treats for the children if you’re travelling as a family.
Through the Contact page or by messaging Daniele on WhatsApp at +39 340 360 8046. Let him know your dates and the number of guests and he’ll reply with a quote.
Cancellation is free up to 3 days before arrival.
To secure your dates you pay a 20% deposit; the balance is due on arrival, at check-in. You can pay by bank transfer or in cash. No security deposit is required.
Yes: the whole house is yours, with a private entrance and no shared spaces with other guests. It suits a family, a group of friends or a couple who want extra space.

02 · Arrival day

Arrival and departure

For times, guests and house rules:

Read the house rules
Check-in is from 3 pm to 6 pm, check-out from 8 am to 11 am. If you arrive after 6 pm there’s self check-in: just let Daniele know in advance.
Daniele, in person. He speaks Italian, English and Spanish, and will show you around the house and the town as soon as you arrive.
Nearby you’ll find free parking spaces and, as an alternative, paid municipal car parks. Daniele will tell you which is most convenient for reaching the house.
Yes: from Bari there are Ferrovie del Sud Est trains towards Martina Franca (about 90 minutes), and Alberobello station is 400 metres from the house. From Bari (65 km) and Brindisi (71 km) airports, Daniele recommends a hire car. You’ll find everything on the Location page.
Yes: €3 per person per night, paid separately. Children under 12 are exempt.

03 · During your stay

The house

Up to 4 guests, in two separate double bedrooms with 160×190 cm beds. There’s also a single sofa bed in the living room, but the maximum is still 4.
It’s a 17th-century stone house, with exposed stone and star vaults in the living room and in both bedrooms, crowning the alcoves. You’ll find the details on The House page.
Yes, children of all ages are welcome. Cots and extra beds are not available.
Yes: the kitchen has a hob, oven, fridge and capsule coffee machine. There’s no dishwasher, microwave or kettle.
Free Wi-Fi throughout the house, air conditioning in the living room, radiators in every room and a flat-screen TV. Bed linen, towels, toiletries and a hairdryer are included.
No: pets are not allowed, the house is completely non-smoking and parties or events are not permitted.

04 · Outside the door

Alberobello

Yes: the Trullo Sovrano is 100 metres away, the trulli of Rione Monti 300 and the Basilica 200. You can explore the whole centre on foot.
Just ask Daniele: he grew up here and is happy to share his favourite places. You’ll find them on the Alberobello page.
Yes: Locorotondo, Martina Franca, Ostuni, the Castellana Caves and the sea at Monopoli and Polignano are all within easy reach for a day trip.
The area is very peaceful and quiet in the evening, even though it’s in the centre of town.

Guest reviews

Every question answered before you leave.

★★★★★

“Daniele answered all our questions on WhatsApp, even the evening before we left. We booked with complete peace of mind.”

Federica, family from Turin

★★★★★

“Everything exactly as described: times, parking, the house. No surprises, only good things.”

Alessio and Marta, couple from Florence

★★★★★

“Booking direct was really easy, and we saved money compared with the booking sites too.”

Simone, with friends from Rome

Daniele, host di Dimora in Pietra, davanti al negozio di famiglia ad Alberobello

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Didn't find your answer? Ask Daniele.

Daniele welcomes you in person, speaks Italian, English and Spanish, and knows Alberobello street by street. Ask him where to go, what to see and where to eat.

He answers personally, on WhatsApp too, before you book and during your stay. And if you book direct, you pay 10% less than on booking sites.

“Whenever I could, I'd run through the trulli to the shop to see my dad and grandad.”

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