Casa Cleo - Sea & Pine Forest

🌊 Relax Between the Sea and the Pine Forest – Private entrance, garden, and balcony 🌿 Cosy first-floor apartment with views of nature and the pine forest, offering glimpses of the sea. Just a few metres from the beach, ideal for those seeking relaxation and nature. It features a bright open-concept living area, 2 double bedrooms, and a bathroom. ✔️Spacious balcony for relaxing ✔️Private garden, perfect for al fresco dining ✔️Washing machine, air conditioning, ceiling fans ✔️Pellet stove Enjoy a rejuvenating stay! The apartment features an entrance opening onto a small garden of about 30 metres with an outdoor shower for the summer months and stairs leading upstairs, where you’ll access the apartment via the spacious balcony. Inside the apartment, there is a living room with an open-concept kitchen, two bedrooms with comfortable double beds, and a bathroom (featuring a toilet, bidet, sink, and shower). The washing machine is located in a closed-off room to the left of the front door. The apartment is equipped with Wi-Fi as well as Netflix and Prime Video should you decide to spend a relaxing evening. What you’ll find: Hair dryer, bathroom scale, iron, coffee maker, two clothes drying racks, cleaning supplies for the apartment, water heater, mosquito screens on all windows, tables and chairs for outdoor dining, hot/cold air conditioners, a pellet stove for the winter months and a portable heater, new windows with excellent sound insulation, a 50-inch TV, ceiling fans in both bedrooms and the living room, and a first-aid kit. For little ones, we provide: a cot, a changing table, a baby bathtub, and a nappy pail (bags not provided). For any other requests, feel free to message me :) P.S. In the evening, from the small terrace, you can admire a wonderful blanket of stars, and if the sea is rough, you’ll hear the sound of the waves! The sea at Cropani has been awarded the 2025 Blue Flag, a prestigious international recognition for the quality of its waters. If you need assistance or recommendations on restaurants or excursions, feel free to message me—I’d be happy to help! What the beach at Cropani Marina is like: It consists of a wide, sandy shore with shallow waters ideal for children and non-swimmers. What the sea is like at Cropani Marina: Crystal-clear with a visible sandy seabed—as you enter the water, especially from the pine forest side, you can walk at least 100 metres out before reaching deeper waters. The pine forest in Cropani Marina: It connects the residential area to the sandy beach. A cool and relaxing place where you can listen to the cicadas while jogging, doing bodyweight exercises, or having lunch at the wooden tables with family or friends. Services within walking distance in summer: Bars, pizzerias, 2 mini-markets, numerous beach clubs where you can have lunch and dinner, football fields, public and private beaches... Amenities within walking distance also available in winter: fish market, butcher shop, veterinary surgeon, swimwear stores, household cleaning supplies, perfume shop, a small shopping centre (which includes, for example, a pet food and supplies store, an optician, clothing and accessory stores, and an ATM) Just a few minutes by car (within 3 minutes): pharmacy, veterinary pharmacy, photo shop, pizzerias and restaurants, many supermarkets, shoe stores, a superstore, a pastry shop, a laundromat, public playgrounds for children, and the train station... Here are a few suggestions if you’d like to explore further: - 19 km away: the Castle of the Counts of Aquino in Belcastro - 24 km away: the Valli Cupe Regional Nature Reserve, home to the Canyon, the Barbaro Gorges, waterfalls, centuries-old trees—24 km away: Le Castella in Isola Capo Rizzuto, featuring a stunning fortress surrounded by the sea—31 km away, you’re already in the mountains on the vast Sila Plateau of the Calabrian Apennines - 35 km away are the red beaches of Isola Capo Rizzuto, where the seabed contains patches of soft, pure clay already dissolved in the water; you can smear it on yourself to create a natural clay mud mask. For more tips on possible excursions, feel free to contact me :)