10 Best Airbnb Vacation Rentals In San Foca, Italy - Updated 2024

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Located in the coastal region of Salento, San Foca is a seaside commune set on a rocky shore and picturesque cliffs. It is part of Melendugno municipality in the province of Lecce. A favorite summer destination, its main attractions are its beaches with crystal clear waters. Explore Spiaggia degli Aranci, Mora Mora Beach, and the Isola dei Briganti.

Along the beach, it is common to find “lidos” or separate beach clubs, where visitors can swim, lie down on sun loungers, or have a relaxing drink in the bars while soaking up the sun. On the main road, several dining options are available for you to try out some delicious seafood. The seaside commune’s primary landmark is Torre di San Foca, a watchtower built in the medieval era to protect the commune from raiders.

Curious about accommodations in this charming destination? Read on to find the best Airbnb vacation rentals in San Foca, Italy.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 14, 2024.

1. La Patula Apartment (from USD 158)

Well-decorated in bright colors, this two-bedroom vacation rental features an equipped kitchenette for your convenience and two small balconies for relaxation. It also boasts a living room with a flatscreen and a pretty dining area. The apartment offers easy access to a nearby beach in Salento, only 150 m (494 ft) away. Its proximity to the beach makes the rental an ideal home base for enjoying the beautiful white sandy shores and turquoise waters.

Pets are also welcome in this apartment!

Stayed at this property?
San Foca, Puglia, Italy, Italy
68 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire vacation home 3 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
the appartment was very nice and clean
Host:
the landlord is also kind
gabriele is a great host
lovely hosts easy check in
super stra consigliato great host
the host is very friendly welcoming and always there to help out when needed
Location:
very nice apartment not far from the beach 5 min walk
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2. Chalet Checco (from USD 42)

This one-bedroom villa is perfect for a small family with a kid. It features an equipped kitchen, an outdoor shower, and a TV for guests’ entertainment. You’ll also find family-friendly amenities here, such as children’s books and toys to keep the little ones busy. The rental is located very close to Li Marangi Beach, just 200 m (656 ft) away, and enjoys a central location with downtown nearby.

Guests will have fun swimming in one of the most beautiful natural pools in the world, Grotta della Poesia, around 2 km (1.2 mi) away. You may also explore the resort town of Torre dell Orso, 5 km (3.1 mi) away.

Stayed at this property?
San Foca, Puglia, Italy, Italy
15 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 1 Bed 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

3. Bright and spacious apartment in the heart of Salento (from USD 77)

This comfortable apartment with bright walls and furnishing boasts an enviable location, just 150 m (492 ft) from the white sand beaches of Li Marangi in San Foca. It has two bedrooms that can accommodate five persons, a living room with a corner for relaxation or reading, an equipped kitchen, and a veranda with a table and chairs for outdoor meals. Shops and restaurants are also easily accessible.

Please take note that a minimal fee is required to be paid for amenities such as linens and air conditioning.

Stayed at this property?
San Foca, Lecce, Italy
38 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 2 Beds 5 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 5

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
the house was very clean and big
the first impression of the apartment is spaciousness cleanliness great and tasteful furnishings
Host:
great place and great host - definitely reccomended
he truly is a "super host"
tony is very friendly and accommodating
Location:
as such it was quiet and possibly more relaxing than what might be expected in july and august
san foca is a good place to explore the area
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4. Newly remodeled apartment with a large terrace (from USD 108)

A short walking distance from the sandy shores of San Foca, this spacious apartment comes with a furnished kitchen, a living room with an HDTV, and a large terrace equipped with outdoor furniture. It allows free parking within the premises and street parking is also available. The rental boasts a perfect central location, though being away from the traffic to offer you all the quiet and privacy you need.

Attractions nearby include Marina di San Foca, with its scenic views of boats and yachts on the sea.

Stayed at this property?
San Foca, Puglia, Italy, Italy
18 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 3 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

5. Private apartment with a furnished outdoor patio (from USD 57)

Only 50 m (164 ft) away from Marina di San Foca, this vacation rental boasts a convenient location near bars, restaurants, and other necessary services. It is also close to the town’s beaches where guests can swim or lounge around on sunbeds. The apartment features a living room, a kitchenette, and a spacious bedroom. It also features a sunny patio perfect for enjoying your morning coffee.

For a comfortable and convenient stay, air conditioning, TVs, and outdoor and indoor showers are provided here. A washing machine is also available for your use!

Stayed at this property?
San Foca, Puglia, Italy, Italy
26 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 4 Beds 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
the house is modern clean and fully equipped plus there is a free parking inside
Location:
a beautiful place to be
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6. Pristine studio apartment with modern amenities (from USD 134)

Equipped with the essentials for a comfortable stay, this intimate studio apartment is found 100 m (328 ft) away from the lovely beaches of San Foca. Boasting a TV, a washing machine, a kitchenette, and pristine interiors, this two-person rental is sure to impress guests.

Downtown San Foca is just a short walk away from the property, affording you access to restaurants and pubs. If you’d rather stay in, unwind on the shared terrace perfect for enjoying drinks with your travel buddy.

Stayed at this property?
San Foca, Puglia, Italy, Italy
27 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

7. Homey villa with a gazebo and barbecue grill

The perfect place to stay for a family of six, this homey villa has all the essential amenities that you may need. It has two comfortable bedrooms with double beds. It also includes a living area with a TV and a kitchen where you can whip up tasty meals. Head out to the garden, which comes with a furnished gazebo for you to enjoy meals. A barbecue grill has been provided, too!

The villa is located near the amazing beaches of San Foca. Feel free to wash the sand off in the outdoor shower after returning from a fun excursion at the beach.

Stayed at this property?
San Foca, Puglia, Italy, Italy
46 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 2 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
outside table and barbecue are fantastic and marco’s parents even provide the coal and wood
Cleanliness:
the bathroom and shower are all new very clean and work great
marco's place was very clean and a good size for our group of four
Host:
nice place very good a quick comunication with host nice holiday house
Location:
nice and quiet place in walking distance from the sea with private parking and garden
the place itself is clean and located not too far from the center and the beach
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8. Elegant apartment with a relaxing sun terrace (from USD 43)

Elegantly styled and completely furnished, this new apartment features an open-plan living space, kitchen, and dining area. It also boasts a spacious sun terrace furnished with seating and dining areas, along with a Weber barbecue grill. Guests can lounge around and relax on the outdoor furniture and enjoy a memorable time.

For your comfort, the rental comes with both air conditioning and heating, as well as an indoor fireplace. Only 350 m (1148 ft) away from the sandy beaches, the apartment is also a walking distance from the pharmacy, marina, supermarket, bar, and restaurants. If you’re not fond of walking, feel free to use the two bicycles provided by the host.

Stayed at this property?
San Foca, Puglia, Italy, Italy
6 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 4 Beds 5 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 5

9. Centrally located apartment close to the sea

Centrally located in San Foca, this apartment is only 100 m (328 ft) from the white sand and crystal clear waters of the commune’s beaches. It features two bedrooms that come with comfy double and single beds, a spacious living area, and an equipped kitchen. A large furnished balcony is also featured, the perfect spot for alfresco dining. The rental offers both air conditioning and heating for a comfortable stay.

Additionally, free parking on the premises is provided for your convenience.

Stayed at this property?
33 reviews   Superhost
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 3 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
clean modern and comes with all comforts
Host:
the key lady was very friendly and easy to reach
Location:
perfect location in the center of san foca and very clean appartement
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10. Third-floor apartment with panoramic view of the Adriatic Sea

Boasting a panoramic view of the Adriatic Sea from its shaded terrace, this third-floor apartment has a perfect location close to the marina. Guests will enjoy having their meals with views of the sea and the port from its breezy terrace. The apartment also features an equipped kitchen and a washing machine for your convenience. Restaurants, a supermarket, bars, and other shops are located nearby.

Swimming in the turquoise waters of the Adriatic Sea or relaxing on sunbeds at the beachfront can be enjoyed just a few steps away. You can bring your pets to this rental and take them to the beach for a more enjoyable vacation.

Stayed at this property?
9 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 5 Beds 5 Guests 3 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 5

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
spacious clean apartment and lovely views
Location:
close to wonderful beaches
the apartment is exactly as described in an ideal location in san foca
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Enjoy a wonderful beach holiday

White sandy beaches, rocky shores, crystal clear turquoise waters, and scenic cliffs are just some of the features that define this lovely seaside commune. It’s the ultimate choice for those looking for nothing but pure relaxation along the Adriatic Coast. Experience a delightful stay in one of the best Airbnb vacation rentals in San Foca, Italy, by being close to the sandy beaches and various points of interest.

Any must-sees we missed? Tell us about them in the comments section or write a post here to help out fellow travelers!
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Noemi was a full-time corporate employee until she decided to take a leap of faith recently and dedicate more time to caring for her home and family. She’s been a part-time freelance content writer...Read more

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