Set in pine woods near Metaponto, Villaggio Le Palatine offers during the summer a free shuttle service to its private beach, a tennis court, volleyball and 5-a-side football pitches The stone-walled apartments feature a private garden, parking slot, and patio At Le Palatine, you will also find a pizzeria restaurant, bar, and minimarket At night, you can go dance in the on-site disco Apartments have simple decor, and include a fully fitted kitchenette and a bathroom with shower A free pool surrounded by a paved sun terrace is available in summer months There, you will find parasols and sun loungers The town of Matera, known for its Sassi cave dwellings, is a 40-minute drive away