Self-catering holiday homes in Scalea(5)
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Scalea is a small village that is not as crowded as some of the nearby destinations. You will have full access to all of the same activities and attractions, but will have the luxury of staying in a more quiet location. A holiday rental home in Scalea will quickly become your home away from home.
With the sea and the mountains nearby, there are countless activities to choose from whilst on holiday to Scalea. Swimming, diving, fishing and boating are some of the popular water related choices. You can choose to relax and enjoy on your own or join an organised boat tour or fishing excursion. The mountains provide the chance for hiking, cycling and climbing. If you choose to holiday in Scalea – or any part of Italy – then you should make sampling some of the local cuisine a big part of your trip. Try some local favourites including handmade pasta and fresh seafood. Just be sure to save room for some of the fabulous Italian pastries.
When on holiday to Scalea or the surrounding areas, you should take some time to explore some of the many ancient ruins and structures. The Palazzo of the Spinelli Princes was built in the 13th century, and is a great spot to take some photographs. You can also see the remains of an ancient wall that once surrounded Scalea. There are many historic buildings nearby such as the Town Hall in nearby Santa Maria del Cedro. You can see large ornate frescoes in this former Byzantine Abbey.
The weather in Scalea is quite mild throughout the year when compared with other parts of the world. While there are some chilly nights, there is no frigid weather during the winter. In the summer, the days are typically warm and pleasant rather than uncomfortably hot. The average low temperatures during the winter months are between 5° and 7° C and the highs are 10° to 12° C. In the spring, the average low temperatures are between 9° and 13° C and highs are 15° to 19° C. During the pleasant summer months the average lows are between 17° and 19° and the average highs are 24° to 26° C. The most rain occurs during the winter and the least during the summer months.
The closest airport to Scalea is Lamezia Terme (SUF), located 109 km away. Other options include Salerno Costa d’Amalfi Airport (QSR), which is 116 km from Scalea, and Crotone Airport (CRV), which is 143 km from Scalea. It is recommended that you have a car for use during your stay.
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