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About this property
Set in a historic building in the Sasso Caveoso, one of Matera’s oldest cave dwellings, La Corte Dei Pastori features a panoramic terrace. Free Wi-Fi is also available. With air conditioning, rooms boast wrought-iron beds, stone floors and a TV. Each has a private bathroom equipped with free toiletries and a hairdryer. Guests can enjoy a sweet and savoury breakfast, which is served in the breakfast room. A bus, with links to other areas of Matera, stops 100 metres from La Corte Dei Pastori. The lively Via Ridola Street is a 5-minute walk away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.9 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular facilities
- Parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Airport shuttle (free)
- Room service
- Terrace
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Ruta
Lithuania
“The view is exceptional! You live in a rock under the church. Very nice host - small family. The apartment is beautiful and cosy, new design. The best place to be when you visit Matera in a day time and the view at night!” - Penny
United Arab Emirates
“The Location is perfect. We drove by car, so parked where the host recommended and caught the bus, that stops literally in front of the property. The room is unique and loved the view. Breakfast was served outside and was delicious.” - Elaine
United Kingdom
“The situation is outstanding with amazing views over Matera. Our room was well appointed with modern fitments which enhanced the older building. The owners are so welcoming and the breakfast is delicious with a fantastic choice. Would highly...” - Anonymous
United Kingdom
“Lovely modern cave room. Very friendly and helpful” - David
United Kingdom
“An absolutely amazing hotel in the heart of Matera. The staff were incredibly friendly and helpful. The room was stunning with beautiful views over Matera. The breakfast was absolutely delicious. We would thoroughly recommend and hope to come back...” - John
United Kingdom
“Great location, view, spacious room (Panorama Room), good shower. Easy bus trip from public car park as property is in the ZTL (traffic limited zone)” - Bernadette
Ireland
“The breakfast was amazing. We are still talking about it!” - Fiona
New Zealand
“The view was spectacular and couldn’t have been better! The hosts were very helpful and kind and the breakfast was delicious and generous. The room was quite unique in that it was built into a cave but was still comfortable with a modern bathroom....” - Darlene
Australia
“We had a wonderful 3 night stay La Corte Dei Pastori . This is a true cave hotel. A very private and quiet location sitting directly underneath the rock church but with fabulous views across the sassi. Breakfast is served on their gorgeous terrace...” - Sandra
New Zealand
“A great location , amazing breakfast and wonderful hosts”
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House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.
The fine print
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 La Corte Dei Pastori 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.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.
License number: 077014B404252001, IT077014B404252001