Penelope, Palazzo Rispoli, Ionian Calabria vacation

The apartment is located inside Palazzo Rispoli, a 19th-century building that was once the residence of the Rispoli family. The building overlooks Corso Sirleto, the main street. Passing through a majestic portal, a vault, one used to access the ground floor rooms, the oil mill, and the warehouses, which today are used as a bar and form the entrance from the Corso. A granite staircase stands out in the small internal courtyard, leading to the apartment located on the second floor. The space The accommodation includes a double bedroom, an en-suite bathroom, the kitchen and the living room. The prevalence of turquoise tones gives a pleasant brightness to the interior of the apartment, where classic and elegant furnishings stand out. Among the furniture, a wrought-iron bed built by the skilled hands of the village blacksmith stands out, along with antique furniture and crystal and brass chandeliers. In the entrance of the house, there is an antique loom that is still functional. When connected to the well-known Penelope loom, it gives the apartment its name. Guest access Guests will have the entire apartment to themselves. Other things to note ACCOMMODATION TAX: Applicable from June 1 to September 30, The tax is €1.00 per day per person; it is applied up to a maximum of fifteen consecutive nights. Exemptions: children under 12; members of law enforcement agencies; volunteers; priests, nuns, bus drivers, and chaperones. The Punta Stilo lighthouse is 14 km away. First activated in May 1895, it was a strategic military station during the Battle of Punta Stilo in 1940. 16 km away is the hermitage of Santa Maria della Stella, located in a cave on the slopes of Monte Stella. The cave preserves a Byzantine fresco and a marble statue of the Virgin from 1562. Registration Details IT079061C2WA3EL7DI