Villa Conca Marco

Strada Provinciale del Mare, Torre dell'Orso, Italy
Very good
102 reviews
8.3

Most popular services

Restaurant
Pets allowed
Bar
Non-smoking rooms
Shuttle service
Free parking
Internet
Safety deposit box
BBQ facilities
Car hire
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Air conditioning
Designated smoking area
Snack bar
Daily maid service

Rooms

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Check-in - Check-out

Guests and rooms

2 Adults 0 Children - 1 Room
Classic Double Room
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Guests: 3
Area: 20 m²
BedRoom
1 x Queen bed(s) (151-180 cm wide)
Room description:
Traditionally furnished room with air conditioning. Comes with a private bathroom and a mini-bar, and some rooms have views of the garden or pool.
Food & Drink:
Minibar, Wine/Champagne, Bottle of water
Media & Technology:
TV, Flat-screen TV
General:
Air conditioning, Heating, Private entrance, Tile/Marble floor, Mosquito net, Trash cans, Fire extinguisher, Key access
Kitchen:
Refrigerator, Cleaning products, Dining table
View:
View, Garden view, Pool view, Inner courtyard view
Living Area:
Dining area
Bedroom:
Wardrobe or closet, Linens, Childrens' cribs
Outdoors:
Barbecue, Outdoor dining area
Accessibility:
Upper floors accessible by stairs only, Shower chair
Room Amenities:
Clothes rack, Drying rack for clothing, Socket near the bed, Adapter, Non-feather pillow, Hypoallergenic pillow
Pool and Spa:
Infinity Pool, Shallow end
Physical distancing:
Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Cleanliness & disinfection:
Hand sanitizer
Bathroom Facilities:
Shower, Hairdryer, Toilet, Bathtub or shower, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Bidet, Towels, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Body soap
Classic Triple Room
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Guests: 4
Area: 25 m²
BedRoom
1 x Twin bed(s) (90-130 cm wide)
1 x Queen bed(s) (151-180 cm wide)
Room description:
Traditionally furnished room with air conditioning. Comes with a private bathroom and a mini-bar, and some rooms have views of the garden or pool.
Food & Drink:
Minibar, Wine/Champagne, Bottle of water
Media & Technology:
TV, Flat-screen TV
General:
Air conditioning, Heating, Private entrance, Tile/Marble floor, Mosquito net, Trash cans, Fire extinguisher, Key access
Kitchen:
Refrigerator, Cleaning products, Dining table
View:
View, Garden view, Pool view, Inner courtyard view
Living Area:
Dining area
Bedroom:
Wardrobe or closet, Linens, Childrens' cribs
Outdoors:
Barbecue, Outdoor dining area
Accessibility:
Entire unit located on ground floor, Entire unit wheelchair accessible, Toilet with grab rails, Roll-in shower, Raised toilet, Shower chair
Room Amenities:
Clothes rack, Drying rack for clothing, Socket near the bed, Adapter, Non-feather pillow, Hypoallergenic pillow
Pool and Spa:
Infinity Pool, Shallow end
Physical distancing:
Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Cleanliness & disinfection:
Hand sanitizer
Bathroom Facilities:
Shower, Hairdryer, Toilet, Bathtub or shower, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Bidet, Towels, Toilet paper, Walk-in shower, Shampoo, Body soap
Classic Quadruple Room
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Guests: 5
Area: 32 m²
BedRoom
2 x Twin bed(s) (90-130 cm wide)
1 x Queen bed(s) (151-180 cm wide)
Room description:
Traditionally furnished accommodations with air conditioning and consisting in 2 connecting double rooms. Comes with a private bathroom and a mini-bar. Some rooms have views of the garden or pool.
Food & Drink:
Minibar, Wine/Champagne, Bottle of water
Media & Technology:
TV, Flat-screen TV
General:
Air conditioning, Heating, Interconnecting room(s) available, Private entrance, Tile/Marble floor, Mosquito net, Trash cans, Fire extinguisher, Key access
Kitchen:
Refrigerator, Cleaning products, Dining table
View:
View, Garden view, Pool view, Inner courtyard view
Living Area:
Dining area
Bedroom:
Wardrobe or closet, Linens, Childrens' cribs
Outdoors:
Barbecue, Outdoor dining area
Accessibility:
Upper floors accessible by stairs only, Shower chair
Room Amenities:
Clothes rack, Drying rack for clothing, Socket near the bed, Adapter, Non-feather pillow, Hypoallergenic pillow
Pool and Spa:
Infinity Pool, Shallow end
Physical distancing:
Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Cleanliness & disinfection:
Hand sanitizer
Bathroom Facilities:
Shower, Hairdryer, Toilet, Bathtub or shower, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Bidet, Towels, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Body soap
Premium Double Room
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Guests: 3
Area: 22 m²
BedRoom
1 x Twin bed(s) (90-130 cm wide)
1 x Queen bed(s) (151-180 cm wide)
Room description:
Spacious, traditionally furnished room with a patio and air conditioning. Comes with a private bathroom and a mini-bar, and some rooms have views of the garden or pool.
Food & Drink:
Minibar, Wine/Champagne, Bottle of water
General:
Safe, Air conditioning, Heating, Interconnecting room(s) available, Private entrance, Soundproof, Tile/Marble floor, Mosquito net, Trash cans, Fire extinguisher, Key access
Media & Technology:
TV, Flat-screen TV
Kitchen:
Refrigerator, Cleaning products, Dining table
Outdoors:
Patio, Barbecue, Terrace, Outdoor furniture, Outdoor dining area
Living Area:
Sofa, Dining area
View:
View, Garden view, Inner courtyard view
Bedroom:
Wardrobe or closet, Linens, Childrens' cribs
Accessibility:
Entire unit located on ground floor, Entire unit wheelchair accessible, Shower chair
Room Amenities:
Clothes rack, Drying rack for clothing, Sofa bed, Socket near the bed, Adapter, Non-feather pillow, Hypoallergenic pillow
Pool and Spa:
Infinity Pool, Shallow end
Physical distancing:
Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Cleanliness & disinfection:
Hand sanitizer
Bathroom Facilities:
Shower, Hairdryer, Toilet, Bathtub or shower, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Bidet, Towels, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Body soap
Premium Triple Room
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Guests: 4
Area: 25 m²
BedRoom
1 x Twin bed(s) (90-130 cm wide)
1 x Queen bed(s) (151-180 cm wide)
Room description:
Spacious, traditionally furnished room with a patio and air conditioning. Comes with a private bathroom and a mini-bar, and some rooms have views of the garden or pool.
Food & Drink:
Minibar, Wine/Champagne, Bottle of water
General:
Safe, Air conditioning, Heating, Interconnecting room(s) available, Private entrance, Soundproof, Tile/Marble floor, Mosquito net, Trash cans, Fire extinguisher, Key access
Media & Technology:
TV, Flat-screen TV
Kitchen:
Refrigerator, Cleaning products, Dining table
Outdoors:
Patio, Barbecue, Terrace, Outdoor furniture, Outdoor dining area
Living Area:
Sofa, Dining area
View:
View, Garden view, Inner courtyard view
Bedroom:
Wardrobe or closet, Linens, Childrens' cribs
Accessibility:
Entire unit located on ground floor, Entire unit wheelchair accessible, Toilet with grab rails, Roll-in shower, Raised toilet, Shower chair
Room Amenities:
Clothes rack, Drying rack for clothing, Sofa bed, Socket near the bed, Adapter, Non-feather pillow, Hypoallergenic pillow
Pool and Spa:
Infinity Pool, Shallow end
Physical distancing:
Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Cleanliness & disinfection:
Hand sanitizer
Bathroom Facilities:
Shower, Hairdryer, Toilet, Bathtub or shower, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Bidet, Towels, Toilet paper, Walk-in shower, Shampoo, Body soap
Premium Quadruple Room
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Guests: 5
Area: 33 m²
BedRoom
2 x Twin bed(s) (90-130 cm wide)
1 x Queen bed(s) (151-180 cm wide)
Room description:
Traditionally furnished room with a patio and air conditioning. Comes with a private bathroom and a mini-bar, and some rooms have views of the garden or pool.
Food & Drink:
Minibar, Wine/Champagne, Bottle of water
General:
Safe, Air conditioning, Heating, Interconnecting room(s) available, Private entrance, Soundproof, Tile/Marble floor, Mosquito net, Trash cans, Fire extinguisher, Key access
Media & Technology:
TV, Flat-screen TV
Kitchen:
Refrigerator, Cleaning products, Dining table
Outdoors:
Patio, Barbecue, Terrace, Outdoor furniture, Outdoor dining area
Living Area:
Sofa, Dining area
View:
View, Garden view, Inner courtyard view
Bedroom:
Wardrobe or closet, Linens, Childrens' cribs
Accessibility:
Entire unit located on ground floor, Entire unit wheelchair accessible, Toilet with grab rails, Roll-in shower, Shower chair
Room Amenities:
Clothes rack, Drying rack for clothing, Sofa bed, Socket near the bed, Adapter, Non-feather pillow, Hypoallergenic pillow
Pool and Spa:
Infinity Pool, Shallow end
Physical distancing:
Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Cleanliness & disinfection:
Hand sanitizer
Bathroom Facilities:
Shower, Hairdryer, Spa tub, Toilet, Bathtub or shower, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Bidet, Towels, Toilet paper, Walk-in shower, Shampoo, Body soap
Standard Family Room
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Guests: 5
Area: 35 m²
BedRoom
3 x Twin bed(s) (90-130 cm wide)
1 x Queen bed(s) (151-180 cm wide)
Room description:
Guests will have a special experience as this family room provides a infinity pool. The family room includes a private bathroom equipped with a shower, a bidet and a hairdryer. The air-conditioned family room offers a flat-screen TV, a private entrance, a minibar, a dining area as well as garden views. The unit offers 4 beds.
Food & Drink:
Minibar, Wine/Champagne, Bottle of water
Media & Technology:
TV, Flat-screen TV
General:
Air conditioning, Heating, Interconnecting room(s) available, Private entrance, Tile/Marble floor, Mosquito net, Trash cans, Fire extinguisher, Key access
Kitchen:
Refrigerator, Cleaning products, Dining table
Living Area:
Sofa, Dining area
View:
View, Garden view, Pool view, Inner courtyard view
Bedroom:
Wardrobe or closet, Linens, Childrens' cribs
Outdoors:
Barbecue, Outdoor dining area
Accessibility:
Upper floors accessible by stairs only, Shower chair
Room Amenities:
Clothes rack, Drying rack for clothing, Sofa bed, Socket near the bed, Adapter, Non-feather pillow, Hypoallergenic pillow
Pool and Spa:
Infinity Pool, Shallow end
Physical distancing:
Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Cleanliness & disinfection:
Hand sanitizer
Bathroom Facilities:
Shower, Hairdryer, Toilet, Bathtub or shower, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Bidet, Towels, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Body soap
Superior Family Room
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Guests: 5
Area: 33 m²
BedRoom
3 x Twin bed(s) (90-130 cm wide)
1 x Queen bed(s) (151-180 cm wide)
Room description:
This family room offers a infinity pool. The family room provides air conditioning, a private entrance, a terrace with garden views as well as a private bathroom featuring a walk-in shower. The unit offers 4 beds.
Food & Drink:
Minibar, Wine/Champagne, Bottle of water
General:
Safe, Air conditioning, Heating, Interconnecting room(s) available, Private entrance, Soundproof, Tile/Marble floor, Mosquito net, Trash cans, Fire extinguisher, Key access
Media & Technology:
TV, Flat-screen TV
Kitchen:
Refrigerator, Cleaning products, Dining table
Outdoors:
Patio, Barbecue, Terrace, Outdoor furniture, Outdoor dining area
Living Area:
Sofa, Dining area
View:
View, Garden view, Inner courtyard view
Bedroom:
Wardrobe or closet, Linens, Childrens' cribs
Accessibility:
Entire unit located on ground floor, Entire unit wheelchair accessible, Toilet with grab rails, Roll-in shower, Shower chair
Room Amenities:
Clothes rack, Drying rack for clothing, Sofa bed, Socket near the bed, Adapter, Non-feather pillow, Hypoallergenic pillow
Pool and Spa:
Infinity Pool, Shallow end
Physical distancing:
Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Cleanliness & disinfection:
Hand sanitizer
Bathroom Facilities:
Shower, Hairdryer, Toilet, Bathtub or shower, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Bidet, Towels, Toilet paper, Walk-in shower, Shampoo, Body soap

Traveler's reviews

8.3
Very good
102 reviews
Staff
10
Facility
10
Cleanliness
10
Comfort
10
Location
10
Price quality
10

Area Info

Restaurants & cafes
Salento Caff
10 km
Verri Flavio
5 km
Lo Scoglio
9 km
Ristorante Lilith
2.9 km
Nonno Pici Trattoria
3.9 km
Castle Street - the Original
3.2 km
Beaches in the Neighborhood
Orange Beach
9 km
San Foca Beach
8 km
Torre Specchia Ruggeri Beach
6 km
Spiaggia de Le Cesine
3.4 km
San Cataldo Beach
8 km
Public transport
Galugnano
15 km
San Donato di Lecce
16 km
Closest airports
Brindisi - Salento Airport
58 km
Natural Beauty
Torre dell'Orso
14 km

Facilities - Villa Conca Marco

Activities
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
  • Solarium
  • Massage
  • Playground
  • Ping-pong
  • Karaoke
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Open-air bath
  • Back massage
  • Neck massage
  • Foot massage
  • Couples' massage
  • Head massage
  • Hand massage
  • Full-body massage
  • Walking tours
  • Bike tours
  • Themed dinners
  • Tour or class about local culture
  • Cooking class
  • Live music/Performance
Services
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Airport shuttle
  • Express check-in/out
  • Car rental
  • Tour desk
  • Baggage storage
  • Concierge
  • Private check-in/out
  • Airport shuttle (additional charge)
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Daily housekeeping
General
  • Pet friendly
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Family rooms
  • Safe
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning
  • Designated smoking area
Outdoors
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sun deck
  • Outdoor pool (seasonal)
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor fireplace
Safety features
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • Process in place to check health of guests
  • First aid kits available
  • Access to healthcare professionals
  • Thermometers for guests provided by property
  • Face masks for guests available
Food & Drink
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Snack bar
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Kids' meals
  • Wine/Champagne
  • Coffee house on site
Pool and Spa
  • Infinity pool
  • Pool bar
  • Shallow end
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Swimming pool
Cleanliness & disinfection
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
Parking
  • Parking
  • Free parking
  • Parking on site
  • Accessible parking
Food & drink safety
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Breakfast to-go containers
  • Delivered food covered securely
Physical distancing
  • Contactless check-in/out
  • Cashless payment available
  • Physical distancing rules followed
  • Screens or physical barriers between staff and guests in appropriate areas
Internet
  • Internet
  • Wifi
  • Free Wifi
Safety & security
  • Key access
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Fire extinguishers
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Board games/Puzzles
  • Outdoor play equipment for kids
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Toilet with grab rails
Transportation
  • Airport pickup
  • Airport drop-off
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided

House Rules

Check-in:
15:00
Check-out:
10:30
Cards accepted at this property:
American Express, Visa, MasterCard, Diners Club, Bancontact, Peony

The Fine Print

If you expect to arrive outside reception opening hours, please inform the property in advance. Please note that the pool is open from June until September. From November until April, the restaurant is only open at dinner and on request. When booking half-board from 20 May until 11 September, guests will have a parasol and sunbed per person included in the reservation. The property will not serve breakfast from October 3rd 2022 to May 31st 2023.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation. Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. Swimming pool: Closed from Mon, Sep 14, 2026 until Sat, May 29, 2027 Swimming pool: Closed from Mon, Sep 14, 2026 until Sat, May 29, 2027

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the check-in and check-out hours at Villa Conca Marco?

Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is until 10:30.

What is the location of Villa Conca Marco?

The accommodation is located at Strada Provinciale del Mare, Torre dell'Orso, Italy.

What is the nightly rate at Villa Conca Marco?

To see exact prices at Villa Conca Marco, please enter your travel dates.

Are food and beverage facilities available at Villa Conca Marco?

On-site dining and beverage facilities at Villa Conca Marco include Restaurant, Bar and Snack bar.

Are any meals included in the stay at Villa Conca Marco?

Guests can add breakfast and dinner to their stay at Villa Conca Marco for €4.42 and €30.93 per guest.

In which languages can guests communicate with staff at Villa Conca Marco?

Guests can expect multilingual support at Villa Conca Marco, with staff speaking English, Spanish, French, Italian and Portuguese.

Are there any accessibility options at Villa Conca Marco?

Villa Conca Marco integrates various accessibility-focused solutions, including Facilities for disabled guests, Accessible parking and Toilet with grab rails, to improve comfort for guests with mobility needs.

Does Villa Conca Marco offer any relaxation or wellness services?

Guests can enjoy a range of wellness amenities at Villa Conca Marco, such as Hot tub/Jacuzzi, Open-air bath, Back massage, Neck massage, Foot massage, Couples' massage, Head massage, Hand massage and Full-body massage.

What landmarks are located near Villa Conca Marco?

Points of interest around the accommodation include Porta Rudiae (13.9 km), Duomo Square (13.6 km), Museo Sigismondo Castromediano (13.4 km) and Porta Napoli (13.8 km), giving guests a selection of locations to explore during their stay.

How far is Villa Conca Marco from the center of Torre dell'Orso?

The distance from the center of Torre dell'Orso to the farm stay is around 10.5 km.

What room categories does Villa Conca Marco offer?

Guests can book room types like Classic Double Room, Classic Triple Room, Classic Quadruple Room and Premium Double Room at Villa Conca Marco.

Is parking included in the stay at Villa Conca Marco?

Parking is available free of charge for guests.

Are pets permitted at Villa Conca Marco?

Villa Conca Marco allows pets for guests traveling with animals.

Can guests use the pool at Villa Conca Marco?

Villa Conca Marco features a variety of swimming pools, including outdoor pool (seasonal) and infinity pool.

Can guests request an airport transfer through Villa Conca Marco?

Guests can arrange transportation to and from the airport for a fee at Villa Conca Marco.

Is any on-site entertainment provided for guests at Villa Conca Marco?

Multiple entertainment options are available on site at Villa Conca Marco, including Karaoke, Themed dinners, Tour or class about local culture, Cooking class and Live music/Performance.

Are there any child-friendly facilities at Villa Conca Marco?

The property provides multiple amenities for children, including Playground, Board games/Puzzles and Outdoor play equipment for kids.

How many minutes is Villa Conca Marco from the airport?

Guests can reach the accommodation from Brindisi - Salento Airport in about 50 minutes.

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