A Breath from the Sea by Holiday World

A Soffio dal Mare is a comfortable and bright apartment located in Calopezzati. The space The accommodation, located a few steps from the sea, consists of a living area with a sofa bed and an equipped kitchenette, while the sleeping area has three bedrooms including a double bedroom, a triple bedroom with single beds and an additional double bedroom with an additional single bed. Inside the property there are two bathrooms, while the panoramic terrace with a beautiful view of the sea allows guests to enjoy moments of relaxation in the open air. Equipped with every comfort such as air conditioning and Wi-Fi, Un Soffio dal Mare is the perfect starting point to visit Calopezzati and its surroundings. Calopezzati is a charming village in the province of Cosenza, nestled between the rolling hills of Calabria and the crystal clear waters of the Ionian Sea. With its roots in antiquity, this small town retains the charm of tradition and the warmth of a community linked to its history. Among the most representative monuments are the Church of Santa Maria Assunta, the Convent of the Reformed and the castle, one of the best preserved in southern Italy, which dominates the town with its sober grandeur. Calopezzati is also synonymous with local identity and pride. Its popular traditions, religious festivals, simple and genuine gastronomy and the strong sense of belonging of its people make it a place where time seems to slow down, leaving room for authenticity. Surrounded by olive groves and cultivated fields, caressed by the sea breeze and protected by the hills, Calopezzati offers a perfect balance between nature, history and community life, making it a small pearl of Calabria to be discovered with calm and respect. One of the most fascinating curiosities related to Calopezzati concerns the origin of its name, shrouded in evocative popular legends. According to one of the versions most often told by local elders, the name derives from the dialect expression "và calopèzzati", which meant "put yourself in his shoes" or "behave well", an invitation to empathy and hospitality that would reflect the welcoming nature of its inhabitants. Among the local legends, there is also talk of a secret passage that would link the castle to the friars' monastery, used in ancient times to escape raids or for discreet movements of the nobles and clergy. Although never confirmed, this story still fascinates those who visit the town today, fueling the mystery and charm of its ancient stones. In summer, the village comes alive with festivals, shows and historical re-enactments, during which you can listen to the stories handed down orally by the people of Calopezzati, who proudly preserve the memory of a past rich in symbols and meanings. Registration Details IT078021C252BMVZZS