Popilia Country Resort  

Set in Maierato near the bay and a short drive from Pizzo Beach. About 5 km from the town center and roughly 30 minutes from Lamezia Terme Airport by car. Family-friendly, pet-friendly resort with easy beach access and a relaxed country-resort feel.

Seventy-one individually decorated rooms and cottages, many with private furnished balconies or patios. Rooms feature minibars, flat-screen/satellite LED TVs, air-conditioning, hairdryers and private bathrooms (some cottages include kitchenettes). Non-smoking property with accessible rooms, designated disabled parking and an elevator.

Make a splash in the outdoor pool, hit the outdoor tennis court or try the 9-hole minigolf. Full-service spa offers massages, beauty treatments, sauna and spa tub (spa closes seasonally in winter and is limited on some weekdays); there’s also a fitness center, solarium, steam bath, diving club, mountain-biking rentals, fishing and horseback riding. Onsite extras include a poolside bar, picnic and ping-pong areas, concierge and a tour desk for excursions. Free self-parking is available and an airport/beach shuttle runs for a surcharge; pets allowed on request (max 20 kg).

Large event space with about 400 sqm (4,306 sq ft) of conference and meeting rooms plus a 24-hour business center. Complimentary Wi-Fi, meeting facilities and a 24-hour front desk keep business running smoothly.

Antica Crissa serves Italian cuisine with garden views; room service is available. Start each day with a complimentary continental breakfast (served daily 7–10 AM) and unwind at the bar/lounge or poolside bar.