About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Il Vecchio e Il Mare Maratea in Maratea offers air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, balconies, and free WiFi. Each room includes a work desk, TV, and free toiletries. Dining Experience: The bed and breakfast features a restaurant serving Italian cuisine for lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy a continental, Italian, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free breakfast with juice, fresh pastries, cheese, and fruits. Convenient Facilities: The property offers a lounge, minimarket, housekeeping service, breakfast in the room, and luggage storage. Free parking is available, and the reception staff speak English, Spanish, French, and Italian. Local Attractions: Punta Santavenere is a 9-minute walk away, Porto Turistico di Maratea lies 1 km from the property, and La Secca di Castrocucco is 12 km distant. Salerno - Costa d'Amalfi Airport is 141 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

    • Breakfast info

    • Continental, Italian, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free

    • FREE parking!


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Katja
    Slovenia Slovenia
    Really nice B&B, location close to the marina, nice and clean room. Very friendly and helpful staff, with an amazing breakfast!
  • Juliet
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We loved staying here. Gloria and team/family couldn’t have been more welcoming or accommodating. We arrived on the restaurant day off, but were given a lovely salad and set up with everything we needed for a ‘picnic’ in our room, which was kind...
  • József
    Hungary Hungary
    Actually, I really liked everything. The staff was supernice and helpful, and the restaurant is also outstanding.
  • Piergiorgio
    Australia Australia
    The place was not only clean, comfortable and spacious, but the attention to detail both in the room and in the rest of the facility was nothing short of amazing. Excellent and abundant breakfast as well (good for people doing the Basilicata...
  • Carmen
    Romania Romania
    Very clean, it had everything you ned, it is about 16 min away from the train station and from the port, it had an amazing breakfeast, sea view, nice and quit!
  • Pamela
    Canada Canada
    Very good and abundant breakfast. The family has a very good restaurant on the site oper for dinner. It's mostly a fish menu, but the chef made special vegetarian dishes for me. Gloria was also so kind to accompany us to the start of the hike to...
  • Linda
    New Zealand New Zealand
    This accomodation is your authentic Italian experience. The owner, Gloria, was a fantastic host who looked after us so we'll. The Restaurant on site had food a step above the normal. My husband couldn't stop raving about his Octopus in mustard...
  • Alessandra
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    This place is a gem! The room is very nice and has a good size and all the amenities you need (sleepers, toothbrush,all type of toiletries) The breakfast is absolutely amazing! Every morning there are plenty of home made cakes, all delicious
  • Alison
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Staff were incredibly friendly and welcoming. Rooms were very clean and comfortable with good air conditioning. Wonderful restaurant with fabulous seafood dishes and also provided a very thoughtful vegan evening meal and breakfast for my brother....
  • Noor
    Belgium Belgium
    This is not "just" a Hotel but a place run with heart and soul for gastronomy by a young promising woman with great skills. The welcome was uncomplicated and warm.The room is very romantic and clean.The location is just heavenly. Fiumicello is a...

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Hosted by Gloria

9.9
Host review score
Gloria
"Il Vecchio e Il Mare" ("The Old Man and The Sea") friendly and family B & B is located in Fiumicello, a hamlet on the sea of Maratea, a few steps from the railway station, from the Marina, from the beach of Fiumicello and the picturesque Darsena. It offers its customers a peaceful rest and a continental breakfast to ensure a great holiday in the Pearl of the Tyrrhenian Sea.
Michele, the owner of the B & B, is a professional fisherman ... by his passion for the sea and fishing was born the idea of "The Old Man and The Sea." The hotel's proximity to the coast and the marina make it more impressive.
"The Old Man and The Sea" is located in Maratea, called 'Pearl of the Tyrrhenian Sea'. With its beautiful 36 km of coastline is the only outlet to the sea of Basilicata. The region offers a spectacular coastline that combines a hilly and mountainous landscape. In a few minutes you can reach the coast of the Christ the Redeemer statue is 600 m s.l.m. Maratea is also known with the definition of "city of 44 churches", they are numerous places of worship   scattered throughout the territory, particularly in the Old Town.
Languages spoken: English,Spanish,French,Italian

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • La Cambusa
    • Cuisine
      Italian
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner

House rules

Il Vecchio e Il Mare Maratea takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 12:30 to 20:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 10:00 to 10:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Il Vecchio e Il Mare Maratea in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

License number: 076044B403016001, IT076044B403016001

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