Set in San Giuliano Regional Nature Reserve, 1.2 mi from the center of Grottole, the family-run Il Nido Delle Rondini features free Wi-Fi throughout. The owner will prepare you a generous buffet-style breakfast with local produce. All air conditioned, rooms come with a flat-screen TV, mini fridge and a balcony or a terrace. Each has a private bathroom equipped with a shower, toiletries and hairdryer. Lake San Giuliano is a 15-minute drive from Il Nido Delle Rondini, which is set in a two-story villa. Matera is 19 mi away.