Which walking or cycling routes are the best in Melissa?

Melissa itself is quite flat, so it's perfect for a leisurely bike ride. You can take the bike path along the Crati River, which runs through the town. For a more challenging cycling route, head towards the Sila National Park. There are some beautiful trails there with stunning views of the mountains.

What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Melissa?

Small Cozy Apartment With Sea View , Appartamento In Villa Nicola's House and Residence Giulia are the most popular Airbnb and vacation rentals in Melissa among travelers.

What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Melissa?

The Sila National Park is a great place for hiking, mountain biking, and even skiing in the winter. You can also go fishing in the Crati River or Lake Ampollino. If you're looking for something a little more relaxing, there are plenty of places to go for a swim or just enjoy the scenery.

What are the most popular Airbnbs in Melissa?

Among the Airbnbs in Melissa, Casa Vacanze - A Due Passi Dal Mare , Small Cozy Apartment With Sea View and Crotonica Beach House Nr - 1 are the most popular ones.

What other towns or cities can be easily accessed from Melissa?

Cosenza is the closest city, and it's easily accessible by car. You can also get to Catanzaro, the regional capital, in about an hour. If you want to explore the coast, the town of Amantea is about an hour's drive away.

What are the best rentals for families and kids in Melissa?

The best rentals for families and kids in Melissa are Appartamento In Villa Nicola's House , Residence Giulia and Appartamento Primo Sole .

What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Melissa?

Most vacation rentals in Melissa will have basic amenities like a kitchen, bathroom, and bedrooms. Some might have a private pool, a garden, or a terrace. It's always a good idea to check the listing details to see what's included.

What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Melissa?

The best vacation rental or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Melissa is Residence Giulia .

What time of year is best to rent a vacation rental Melissa?

The best time to visit Melissa is during the spring or fall when the weather is mild and the crowds are smaller. Summer can be hot, but it's a great time to enjoy the beaches and outdoor activities. If you're interested in skiing, winter is the best time to visit the Sila National Park.

What are the local dishes in Melissa region?

The local cuisine in the Melissa area is heavily influenced by the region's agricultural traditions. Some popular dishes include 'nduja, a spicy spreadable salami, and 'ricotta forte,' a strong ricotta cheese. Don't miss out on 'pasta al forno,' a baked pasta dish with a rich tomato sauce, and 'cuoppo,' a fried seafood platter.

Melissa Vacation rentals & Airbnb

10 1 review

Melissa

08/16 – 08/30

$127/nighttotal: $1778 (14 )

Borgo Petelia, Casa Castiglione, Antica Casa Su Due Piani Con Scala Esterna

1 4

house , Strongoli

This Strongoli vacation rental is conveniently located 24 miles from both the Capo Colonna Ruins and Crotone Airport, offering easy access to fishing and hiking.
The 810-square-foot (75-square-meter) house features one bedroom, one bathroom, and can comfortably accommodate four guests; amenities include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, and packed lunches available for day trips.

8.5 23 reviews

Melissa

06/20 – 06/27

$68/nighttotal: $476 (7 )

Le Stanze Dello Spassetto

1 2

apartment , Strongoli

Le Stanze dello Spassetto apartment rental in Strongoli is conveniently located within 24 miles of the Capo Colonna Ruins and 23 miles from Crotone Airport, offering easy access to area attractions.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom unit features a kitchen with a fridge and dishwasher, air conditioning, a terrace, free bikes, and on-site amenities including a mini-market, room service, and a fitness center; paid airport shuttle service is available.

Melissa

06/20 – 06/27

$100/nighttotal: $700 (7 )

Beautiful Beachfront Apartment

2 2

apartment , Strongoli

This beachfront condo in Marina di Strongoli offers direct access to a private beach and is located 20 miles from the Capo Colonna Ruins and 29 miles from Le Castella Castle, with Crotone Airport 21 miles away.
This 540-square-foot rental accommodates up to 10 guests with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, featuring a full kitchen with a dishwasher, air conditioning, complimentary Wi-Fi, a private balcony with sea views, and on-site amenities including shuttle service and car rental.

Melissa

06/20 – 06/27

$73/nighttotal: $511 (7 )

Cosy Apartment For 2 Guests With Wifi, Balcony And Pets Allowed

1 2

apartment , Strongoli

This Strongoli studio apartment, located in the Borgo Petelia district, is a 6-mile drive from Ionian Sea beaches like Lungomare Strongoli and near local amenities.
The 38-square-foot unit features a private loggia, Wi-Fi, a kitchen, and accommodates two guests, with a pet-friendly policy.

Melissa

08/16 – 08/30

$171/nighttotal: $2394 (14 )

Porto Antico Sea View

1 4

apartment , Strongoli

This Strongoli apartment rental, registration code IT101025B4E9ONO27C, offers a one-bedroom, one-bathroom unit sleeping up to four guests and includes amenities such as air conditioning, a kitchen, internet access, and parking.
The apartment features a cozy layout and provides all necessary amenities for a comfortable stay; further details regarding its precise location within Strongoli and proximity to local attractions are unavailable.

9.5 8 reviews

Melissa

08/16 – 08/30

$249/nighttotal: $3486 (14 )

Appartamento Vista Mare Fino A 4 Persone

1 3

apartment , Cirò Marina

Almarea apartments in Cirò Marina, Italy offer a beachfront location directly on White Beach and Fico a Mare, providing easy access to the Ionian Sea.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom unit sleeps four guests and features a kitchen, air conditioning, a garden, parking, and excellent amenities.

Melissa

06/20 – 06/27

$176/nighttotal: $1232 (7 )

Casa Solemare Strongoli

3 2

apartment , Strongoli

This 1260 sq ft, 3-bedroom villa in Marina di Strongoli offers quiet street views and is located 22 miles from Capo Colonna Ruins and 30 miles from Le Castella Castle.
This air-conditioned rental accommodates up to 20 guests with a fully equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, and complimentary Wi-Fi, with check-out between 8:00 AM and 11:00 AM.

9.1 70 reviews

Melissa

06/20 – 06/27

$81/nighttotal: $567 (7 )

Agriturismo Fattoria San Sebastiano

1 2

farm , Strongoli

Agriturismo Fattoria San Sebastiano, a rural retreat in Strongoli, Italy, is located 13 miles from the Capo Colonna Ruins and 19 miles from Le Castella Castle, offering easy access to historical sites.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom farmhouse sleeps three guests and features free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, private parking, and essential amenities including a flat-screen TV, fridge, and kettle.

Melissa

06/20 – 06/27

$199/nighttotal: $1393 (7 )

Summer Events Agr Pt

1 2

apartment , Melissa

This Melissa, Italy apartment rental is conveniently located near Torre Melissa, an 8-minute walk away, with the Ionian Sea a mere 5-minute stroll and Torre Melissa train station a 10-minute walk.
The one-bedroom, one-bathroom unit sleeps four and features air conditioning, pet-friendliness, and proximity to Gabella Beach and Faro di Punta Alice for day trips.

9.3 98 reviews

Melissa

06/20 – 06/27

$277/nighttotal: $1939 (7 )

Dattilo Wine Relais

1 2

farm , Strongoli

Dattilo Farm Stay, located in Torre Melissa, offers convenient access to both the Capo Colonna Ruins (22 miles away) and Le Castella Castle (31 miles away).
This family-friendly farmhouse features a swimming pool, a private terrace, a restaurant, and free Wi-Fi, along with on-site parking and an EV charging station.

8.5 2 reviews

Melissa

06/20 – 06/27

$112/nighttotal: $784 (7 )

Bella Italia

2 2

apartment , Strongoli

The Bella Italia apartment is a beachfront rental in Marina di Strongoli, located 21 miles from the Capo Colonna ruins and 29 miles from Le Castella Castle.
This 700-square-foot (approximately 65 square meter) family-friendly unit features two bedrooms, one bathroom, and sleeps seven, offering free parking, Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a private beach area, and a fully equipped kitchenette.

Melissa

08/16 – 08/30

$130/nighttotal: $1820 (14 )

[Lo Spassetto - Donna Concetta] A 7 Km Dal Mare

1 3

apartment , Strongoli

The Donna Concetta apartment is situated in Strongoli's historic Palazzo Lo Spassetto, a central location 14 miles from Crotone and 29 miles from Lorica, with Crotone Airport less than 19 miles away.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom rental offers a comfortable double bed, a sofa bed accommodating up to four guests, a kitchenette with a refrigerator, a private patio and balcony with scenic views, and proximity to the Castello di Strongoli and other area attractions, plus an airport shuttle is available.

Choose the Right Family-Friendly Vacation Rentals in Melissa

These kid-friendly vacation rentals in Melissa keep you close to top city attractions for a stress-free family vacation.

Melissa

06/20 – 06/27

$56/nighttotal: $392 (7 )

Borgo Petelia, Casa Mannarino, Suite Eugenio

1 2

apartment , Strongoli

This Strongoli apartment rental is conveniently located near Strongoli, roughly 24 miles from both the Capo Colonna ruins and Crotone Airport.
The 380-square-foot (35-square-meter) unit features one bedroom, one bathroom, and accommodates up to three guests, offering a private patio with city views, free Wi-Fi, a private entrance, and packed lunches for day trips to explore nearby landmarks like Borgo Petilia and Casa Mannarino.

10 1 review

Melissa

06/20 – 06/27

$85/nighttotal: $595 (7 )

The Sea Under The House

1 2

apartment , Strongoli

This beachfront condo in Marina di Strongoli offers direct access to the sea and stunning ocean views, located 20 miles from the Capo Colonna Ruins and 29 miles from Le Castella Castle.
This 540 sq ft apartment sleeps up to 7 guests with 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and oven, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and on-site amenities like a coffee shop and mini-market, with bicycle rentals available for exploring the surroundings.

9.6 10 reviews

Melissa

08/16 – 08/30

$208/nighttotal: $2912 (14 )

Appartamento San Francesco

2 4

house , Cirò

Appartamento San Francesco, located in Cirò, Southern Italy, is 31 miles from Odissea 2000 Waterpark and 33 miles from Crotone Airport.
This 1760-square-foot vacation home features two bedrooms, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, plus a terrace, garden, and parking; it sleeps a family or group comfortably and includes breakfast.

8.2 8 reviews

Melissa

06/20 – 06/27

$132/nighttotal: $924 (7 )

Seafront Suite 5 Stars - Comfortable Apartment

2 2

house , Strongoli

This Strongoli seafront apartment, in Marina di Strongoli, is 1.8 miles from Torre Melissa Beach and 22 miles from the Capo Colonna Ruins.
The 970-square-foot (approximately 90-square-meter) property features two bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen, and access to a restaurant, fitness center, tennis court, and garden; it also offers free Wi-Fi and a shuttle service.

Best Melissa vacation rentals with parking

Melissa

06/20 – 06/27

$63/nighttotal: $441 (7 )

Apartment Fazio By Interhome

1 2

apartment , Strongoli

This historic studio apartment is centrally located in Strongoli's residential district, 6.2 miles from the Ionian Sea and sandy beaches, and 0.2 miles from a supermarket.
This 380 sq ft studio offers accommodation for 2 guests, featuring a kitchenette, a living/sleeping area, a loggia, complimentary Wi-Fi, and is located 0.3 miles from a restaurant and 0.2 miles from a bar.

8.7 3 reviews

Melissa

06/20 – 06/27

$111/nighttotal: $777 (7 )

Appartamento - Tocca Il Mare

2 2

apartment , Strongoli

Appartamento - Tocca il Mare, a beachfront rental in Marina di Strongoli, offers direct beach access and is conveniently located 20 miles from the Capo Colonna Ruins and 29 miles from Le Castella Castle.
This 650-square-foot (approximately 60-square-meter) two-bedroom unit sleeps up to 11 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a terrace, parking, and Wi-Fi; welcome amenities include wine, champagne, chocolates, and cookies.

Melissa

08/16 – 08/30

$203/nighttotal: $2842 (14 )

Stunning Villa In Front Of The Ionian Sea!

2 3

apartment , Cirò Marina

This Ciro Marina vacation home offers a convenient location, a short walk from the Ionian Sea and the Archaeological Museum of Ciro Marina, and within 3 miles of the Temple of Apollo Alaios and Punta Alice Lighthouse.
This smoke-free house sleeps six guests in two bedrooms and three bathrooms and includes a microwave, dishwasher, washing machine, and a fireplace; nearby activities include exploring the sea and visiting historical sites.

Melissa

06/20 – 06/27

$195/nighttotal: $1365 (7 )

Casa Solemare Strongoli

3 2

apartment , Strongoli

This Strongoli rental offers a 1260 square foot apartment with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, located a short walk from the Ionian Sea and a 6-minute drive from Torre Melissa.
This pet-friendly unit features a well-equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a balcony, garden access, and onsite parking, accommodating up to 11 guests.

Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in Melissa

Which walking or cycling routes are the best in Melissa?
Melissa itself is quite flat, so it's perfect for a leisurely bike ride. You can take the bike path along the Crati River, which runs through the town. For a more challenging cycling route, head towards the Sila National Park. There are some beautiful trails there with stunning views of the mountains.
What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Melissa?
Small Cozy Apartment With Sea View, Appartamento In Villa Nicola's House and Residence Giulia are the most popular Airbnb and vacation rentals in Melissa among travelers.
What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Melissa?
The Sila National Park is a great place for hiking, mountain biking, and even skiing in the winter. You can also go fishing in the Crati River or Lake Ampollino. If you're looking for something a little more relaxing, there are plenty of places to go for a swim or just enjoy the scenery.
What are the most popular Airbnbs in Melissa?
Among the Airbnbs in Melissa, Casa Vacanze - A Due Passi Dal Mare, Small Cozy Apartment With Sea View and Crotonica Beach House Nr - 1 are the most popular ones.
What other towns or cities can be easily accessed from Melissa?
Cosenza is the closest city, and it's easily accessible by car. You can also get to Catanzaro, the regional capital, in about an hour. If you want to explore the coast, the town of Amantea is about an hour's drive away.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Melissa?
The best rentals for families and kids in Melissa are Appartamento In Villa Nicola's House, Residence Giulia and Appartamento Primo Sole.
What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Melissa?
Most vacation rentals in Melissa will have basic amenities like a kitchen, bathroom, and bedrooms. Some might have a private pool, a garden, or a terrace. It's always a good idea to check the listing details to see what's included.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Melissa?
The best vacation rental or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Melissa is Residence Giulia.
What time of year is best to rent a vacation rental Melissa?
The best time to visit Melissa is during the spring or fall when the weather is mild and the crowds are smaller. Summer can be hot, but it's a great time to enjoy the beaches and outdoor activities. If you're interested in skiing, winter is the best time to visit the Sila National Park.
What are the local dishes in Melissa region?
The local cuisine in the Melissa area is heavily influenced by the region's agricultural traditions. Some popular dishes include 'nduja, a spicy spreadable salami, and 'ricotta forte,' a strong ricotta cheese. Don't miss out on 'pasta al forno,' a baked pasta dish with a rich tomato sauce, and 'cuoppo,' a fried seafood platter.

Destinations nearby

Guest-Favorite Vacation Rentals with a Terrace in Melissa

Start your morning right with a vacation rental in Melissa featuring a private balcony and stunning views.

Melissa

06/20 – 06/27

$63/nighttotal: $441 (7 )

Apartment Fazio By Interhome

1 2

studio , Strongoli

Apartment Fazio, a Strongoli studio rental, is located 24 miles from the Capo Colonna ruins and 25 miles from Crotone Airport.
This 380-square-foot unit sleeps three guests and features a kitchenette, private balcony, free Wi-Fi, parking, and a fireplace; self check-in is available.

9.0 1 review

Melissa

06/20 – 06/27

$116/nighttotal: $812 (7 )

O Forse Il Mare Apartamento

2 2

apartment , Strongoli

O forse il mare apartment is a beachfront rental in Marina di Strongoli, Italy, conveniently located 20 miles from the Capo Colonna Ruins and 29 miles from Le Castella Castle.
This 540-square-foot (approximately 50-square-meter) condo features two bedrooms, one bathroom, and can comfortably accommodate up to 10 guests, offering amenities such as a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and a private balcony with stunning sea views.

9.1 15 reviews

Melissa

06/20 – 06/27

$138/nighttotal: $966 (7 )

Residence Giulia

2 2

apartment , Melissa

Residence Giulia, a beachfront apartment in Torre Melissa, Italy, is a 4-minute walk from Torre Melissa Beach and 24 miles from the Capo Colonna Ruins.
This 1,290-square-foot rental boasts two bedrooms, two bathrooms (including a hot tub), a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and free private parking, plus on-site amenities such as a picnic area, gaming consoles (Nintendo Wii, Wii U, and Xbox One), and free bicycle use.

9.0 44 reviews

Melissa

08/16 – 08/30

$277/nighttotal: $3878 (14 )

Almarea Cirò Marina

1 4

apartment , Cirò Marina

Almarea Cirò Marina apartments, located in Cirò Marina, Italy, offer stunning sea views and are approximately 30 miles from both the Capo Colonna Ruins and Crotone Airport.
These pet-friendly rentals feature private terraces with sea views, a swimming pool, parking, and kitchens equipped with refrigerators and dishwashers; included amenities include bed linens, towels, and an Italian breakfast.

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Melissa

06/20 – 06/27

$91/nighttotal: $637 (7 )

Casa Chiarotti - Borgo Petelia

2 2

apartment , Strongoli

This Strongoli condo is located 16 miles from the Ionian Sea and Torre Melissa, offering proximity to Gabella Beach (30 miles), the Archaeological Museum of Ciro Marina (25 miles), and Spiaggia Pantano.
This pet-friendly apartment accommodates up to 3 guests in 2 bedrooms and features air conditioning, WiFi, and laundry facilities, making it a convenient base for exploring local sites like Saracen Markets.

10 1 review

Melissa

08/16 – 08/30

$165/nighttotal: $2310 (14 )

Casa Castiglione. Antica Casa Su Due Piani

1 4

apartment , Strongoli

This Strongoli vacation rental is situated in the historic center, directly across from the clock tower, offering easy access to Strongoli's historical landmarks.
The one-bedroom, one-bathroom home features a spacious living and dining area, a large master bedroom with a dressing room, and accommodates up to four guests; amenities include air conditioning.

Melissa

06/20 – 06/27

$96/nighttotal: $672 (7 )

Fazio House - Borgo Petelia

1 2

apartment , Strongoli

This Strongoli rental unit is a 16-minute drive from the Ionian Sea, 15 minutes from Torre Melissa, and 28 minutes from Gabella Beach, with Sila National Park approximately 55 minutes away by car.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom condo accommodates two guests and includes amenities such as air conditioning, internet, and laundry facilities, with towels, soap, toilet paper, and a hairdryer provided.

Melissa

08/16 – 08/30

$241/nighttotal: $3374 (14 )

Cottage Nestled In A Vineyard On The Sea

3 3

apartment , Cirò Marina

This vacation home sits directly on the beach in Cirò Marina, just a short distance from the Ionian Sea, Torre Melissa, and the Archaeological Museum of Ciro Marina. The house is located in a quiet area, perfect for relaxation and enjoying the beautiful surroundings.
This two-bedroom rental can accommodate up to six guests. The house features a fully equipped kitchen, a patio, a garden with barbecue grills, and parking.

Vacation rentals in Melissa

Best Vacation rentals and Airbnb offers in Melissa

Borgo Petelia, Casa Castiglione, Antica Casa Su Due Piani Con Scala Esterna

Le Stanze Dello Spassetto

Beautiful Beachfront Apartment

Cosy Apartment For 2 Guests With Wifi, Balcony And Pets Allowed

Porto Antico Sea View

Appartamento Vista Mare Fino A 4 Persone

Casa Solemare Strongoli

Agriturismo Fattoria San Sebastiano

Summer Events Agr Pt

Dattilo Wine Relais

Bella Italia

[Lo Spassetto - Donna Concetta] A 7 Km Dal Mare

Choose the Right Family-Friendly Vacation Rentals in Melissa

Borgo Petelia, Casa Mannarino, Suite Eugenio

The Sea Under The House

Appartamento San Francesco

Seafront Suite 5 Stars - Comfortable Apartment

Best Melissa vacation rentals with parking

Apartment Fazio By Interhome

Appartamento - Tocca Il Mare

Stunning Villa In Front Of The Ionian Sea!

Casa Solemare Strongoli

Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in Melissa

Destinations nearby

Guest-Favorite Vacation Rentals with a Terrace in Melissa

Apartment Fazio By Interhome

O Forse Il Mare Apartamento

Residence Giulia

Almarea Cirò Marina

Top-Rated Pet-Friendly Vacation Rentals in Melissa

Casa Chiarotti - Borgo Petelia

Casa Castiglione. Antica Casa Su Due Piani

Fazio House - Borgo Petelia

Cottage Nestled In A Vineyard On The Sea