Title: The Embrace of the Stones - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # The Embrace of the Stones Apartment with kitchen, steps from Sassi and the Park of the Rupestrian Churches ## Photo gallery for The Embrace of the Stones ![Property grounds - The Embrace of the Stones (Matera)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91420000/91413900/91413870/d9202259.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Dining - The Embrace of the Stones (Matera)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91420000/91413900/91413870/ba058e80.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - The Embrace of the Stones (Matera)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91420000/91413900/91413870/0a17242f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV - The Embrace of the Stones (Matera)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91420000/91413900/91413870/6d0ac1d0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets - The Embrace of the Stones (Matera)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91420000/91413900/91413870/470d3e6a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Close to Sassi and the Park of the Rupestrian Churches, The Embrace of the Stones has plenty to offer. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 7 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Pet friendly ## 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 Embrace of the Stones Apartment with kitchen, steps from Sassi and the Park of the Rupestrian Churches This smoke-free apartment features internet access. The apartment has 2 bedrooms and offers a sofa bed and a balcony. Guests will find a kitchen with a refrigerator, an oven, a stovetop, and a microwave. Guest accommodations at this apartment offer coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Rooms open to balconies. Accommodations are furnished with sofa beds and dining tables. Kitchens or kitchenettes offer refrigerators, stovetops, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils. Bathrooms include showers and bidets. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: WiFi ### Kitchen - Coffee grinder - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Kitchenette - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bidet - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Outdoor furniture ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - One pet total (up to 55 lbs per pet) ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ## Similar properties ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32660000/32650100/32650033/fb841b2a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### LA CASA DEI PARGOLI, apartment ideal for pleasant holidays in Matera Matera - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet friendly 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-10&endDate=2026-01-11&selected=32650033&PinnedHotelID=32650033&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34740000/34730300/34730217/04991e6f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### VILLA IL CARRUBO-unit2 € 500 per week with 3 bedrooms for 10 persons Pisticci - Kitchen - Washer - Pet friendly - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-10&endDate=2026-01-11&selected=34730217&PinnedHotelID=34730217&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101070000/101069800/101069733/4bd11875.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cozy apartment in the center of Matera with pets allowed Matera - Hot tub - Kitchen - Air conditioning - Parking available 10 Exceptional 3 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-10&endDate=2026-01-11&selected=101069733&PinnedHotelID=101069733&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120680000/120673200/120673127/e25c23e3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Vacation House in Historic Residence in Ferrandina 5 minutes from the center of town. 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MATERA Matera - Pet friendly - Air conditioning - Parking available - Microwave [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-10&endDate=2026-01-11&selected=118320206&PinnedHotelID=118320206&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Pets Pets allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees 1 total (up to 55 lbs per pet) Note from host: È richiesto un supplemento di euro 20 ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts cash Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### We should mention 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 ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=40.66565,16.6085&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:kkfwFczjdB%3FS%3FU%3FS%40S%3FU%40S%40S%40S%40UBS%40S%40SBSBSBSBSBSBSDSDSBQDSDQDSFQDSFQDQFQFQFQFQFQFOHQHOFQHOHOHOHOHMHOJOHMJMHMLMHMJMJMLKJKJKJKLKJKLILKJILILILILILGLGNGLGLGLGNELGNELENCLENCNELCNCNANCLANANANALAN%3FNAN%3FN%3FN%40N%3FL%40N%40N%40N%40N%40LBN%40NBNBLDNBLDNBNDLDNFLDLFLFNFLFLFLFLHLHLHLHLHJJLHJJLJJJLJJJJJJLJLJLJLJLHLJLHNHNHLJNHNFNHNHPFNHPFNFPFPHPDPFPFPDPFRDPDRDPDRBPDRDRBRBRBRBRBRBR%40RBR%40R%40T%40R%40R%40R%40T%3FR%3FR%3FT%3FR%3FR%3FT%3FR%3FRATARARARATARCRARCRCTCPCRCRCRERERCPEREREPERGPEPGPGPEPIPGPGPGNIPGNIPINGNINKNINILINKLILKLKNKJKLKLKJKJMLKJMHKJMJKHMHMHMHMHMHMFMFMHOFMDMFMDOFMDODOBMDOBMDOBOBO%40MBO%40O%40O%40O%40M%40O%3FO%40O%3FO%3FOAO%3FMAOAOAOAMAOCOAOCMCOEOCMEOCMEOEMGOEMGMEMGOGMIMGMIMIMGMKKIMIMKKKMIKKKKKMMKKMKMIKMOIMKMIMKOIMIOIOIOIOIOGQIOIOGQGQGQGQGQGQEQGQEQGSEQESEQCSESESCSCSCSCQCUCSASASCSAUASASAS%3FUAS%3FS%3FU%3FS&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=SX38PEGdQVXH7MmCstMBFV6UE_Y=) Matera, Provincia di Matera #### What's nearby - Sassi and the Park of the Rupestrian Churches \- 1 min walk \- 0.0 km - Palombaro Lungo \- 2 min walk \- 0.2 km - Cathedral of Matera \- 3 min walk \- 0.3 km - Convent of Sant'Agostino \- 3 min walk \- 0.3 km - Viewpoint of Matera and the Sassi \- 13 min walk \- 1.2 km #### Getting around - Matera Centrale Railway Station - 10 min walk - Ferrandina Scalo Matera Station - 32 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Panifico Casa del Pane - ‬3 min walk - ‪Gran Caffè - ‬3 min walk - ‪Il Terrazzino - ‬3 min walk - ‪Caffè Centrale - ‬3 min walk - ‪Ristorante Da Mario - ‬4 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Embrace of the Stones pet-friendly? ### What time is check-in at The Embrace of the Stones? ### What time is check-out at The Embrace of the Stones? ### Where is The Embrace of the Stones located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## The Embrace of the Stones Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Dale V. Oct 16, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great location, close to everything. Very special property. Clean and spacious. Two Outdoor spaces were spectacular and very spacious. ##### Dale V. Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### john o. Apr 27, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### So special and spacious!! A breathtaking, bright and roomy property in the heart of Sassa, Matera. The indoor space was lovely and comfortable and very spacious. In addition, a beautiful terrace extending beyond the length of the property with multiple seating choices. And a roof deck with more magnificent views! Owner was very responsive and helpful. Very highly recommend.. ##### john o. 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