Title: The First Rock - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=118946217&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # The First Rock Apartment with kitchen, near Sassi and the Park of the Rupestrian Churches ## Photo gallery for The First Rock ![Interior - The First Rock (Matera)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118950000/118946300/118946217/c0144810.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Miscellaneous - The First Rock (Matera)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118950000/118946300/118946217/w3543h2358x0y4-1dbdad88.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Shower, hair dryer, bidet, towels - The First Rock (Matera)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118950000/118946300/118946217/e5af7d29.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets - The First Rock (Matera)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118950000/118946300/118946217/50625cb9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets - The First Rock (Matera)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118950000/118946300/118946217/9bb5e9cb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Near Sassi and the Park of the Rupestrian Churches, The First Rock provides everything you need. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 2 bedrooms2 bathrooms1076 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Parking available - Lake view ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### The First Rock Apartment with kitchen, near Sassi and the Park of the Rupestrian Churches This smoke-free apartment features parking and internet access. The apartment has 2 bedrooms and offers free WiFi and a balcony. Guests will find a kitchen with a refrigerator, an oven, a stovetop, and a microwave. Air-conditioned accommodations at this apartment offer hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. Rooms open to balconies. Kitchens offer refrigerators, stovetops, microwaves, and dishwashers. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers and bidets. This Matera apartment provides complimentary wireless Internet access. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Wheelchair-accessible parking available ### Kitchen - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1.5 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Bidet - Hair dryer - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - 1 accessible parking space - No elevator - Wheelchair-accessible parking - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property) - 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation Property Registration Number IT077014B403660001 ### We should mention This property does not have elevators All guests, including children, must be present at check-in and show their government-issued photo ID card or passport Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 5000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation ## About the area Matera is home to this apartment. Sassi and the Park of the Rupestrian Churches and Tramontano Castle are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Alta Murgia National Park and Ginosa Ravine. 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Situated in the old town, they are composed of the Sasso Caveoso and the laterSasso Barisano. Here, the Sasso Barisano. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/602067/47ac5688-164d-49f5-8326-5ea72f2c9cd3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Sassi and the Park of the Rupestrian Churches 4 min drive \- 2.3 km - ![0_249789259](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621533000859/1acfa873-d520-4e64-8ae9-c8d1cbaa38c5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Viewpoint of Matera and the Sassi 15 min drive \- 4.1 km - Cathedral of Matera 9 min drive \- 3.7 km - Piazza San Pietro Caveoso 9 min drive \- 3.7 km - Casa Grotto di Vico Solitario 9 min drive \- 3.7 km ### Getting around - Matera Centrale Railway Station 6 min drive - Ferrandina Scalo Matera Station 24 min drive - Karol Wojtyla Airport (BRI) 55 min drive ### Restaurants - Sakana Sushi Restaurant 4 min drive - Pizzeria Number One 4 min drive - Uacciardidd 4 min drive - Caffetteria di Simine 3 min drive - Tornagusto 4 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The First Rock pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at The First Rock? ### What time is check-out at The First Rock? ### Where is The First Rock located? ## Have a question? 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