Eco-suites in an olive grove at I Giardini del Caramante Soverato
I Giardini del Caramante is located a five-minute walk from the bay of Soverato, on the Ionian coast of Calabria. The glamping site is set in an ancient olive grove, next to an early-twentieth-century farming village that still looks exactly as it did a hundred years ago. Guests stay in eco-suites with a private bathroom and patio, surrounded by nature. From the park, you can walk directly to the beach, the restaurants and the bars of Soverato. The park offers experiences such as cooking classes, aperitifs in the olive grove and visits to nearby villages and archaeological sites.
- Cooking classes
- Among the olive trees
- Private beach
- Private bathroom and patio with every eco-suite
- Aperitif in the olive grove
- Nearby villages and archaeological sites
- Reserve your sun lounger at Soverato Bay
- Cavallucci Marina reserve within walking distance
- Everything within walking distance
Facilities and activities at I Giardini del Caramante
(Sports) activities
- Cooking class
- Sand beach
Activities in the area
- Diving
- Cycling
- Canoeing
- Picturesque villages
- Walking
- Winery (<10 KM / 6.2 MILES)
- Paddle boarding
Location
- By the sea
- By the water
Park facilities
- Reception
- WiFi in public area (free)
- Shop
- Free parking nearby or at the park
Spoken language
- English
- Italian
- Portuguese
Unique properties
- Eco friendly
- Small scale park
Photo's and video's of I Giardini del Caramante
Surroundings
Discover the atmospheric Soverato
Just a few minutes' walk from the glamping lies Soverato, also known as the ‘Pearl of the Ionian Sea’. Stroll along the promenade, relax on one of the golden-yellow beaches, or settle down at a cozy restaurant, wine bar, or ice cream parlour. The weekly market is also highly recommended, where you can discover local delicacies and regional products. Thanks to its lively atmosphere, Soverato is the ideal destination for a relaxing day by the sea.
Visit Badolato and Squillace
In the surrounding area are some of the most beautiful historic villages of Calabria. Badolato, about a 30-minute drive away, is one of the most beautiful villages in Italy and offers narrow streets, atmospheric squares and stunning views over the Ionian Sea. Squillace is also worth a visit, with its impressive Norman castle, ceramic tradition and rich history dating back to the time of Magna Graecia.
Culture, nature and Calabrian traditions
The area around I Giardini del Caramante offers a beautiful combination of nature and culture. Visit the archaeological park of Scolacium, discover the age-old silk production in the Silk Museum of San Floro, or walk through the impressive forests of Archiforo with their ancient silver firs. A wine tasting at a local winery or a ceramics workshop in Soverato are also among the possibilities. Those who like to stay active can hike among orange groves, visit spectacular waterfalls, or explore the nature around Mongiana and Serra San Bruno. This is how you discover authentic Calabria, where history, gastronomy and untouched nature come together effortlessly.
Spotting dolphins and relaxing on the Ionian Sea
The coast around Soverato is known for its crystal-clear waters and beautiful beaches. From the harbour, you can take part in a special dolphin watching excursion, where you search for dolphins together with researchers and learn more about the lives of these remarkable animals. There are also plenty of opportunities to go SUPing, sailing, windsurfing, or take a boat trip along the Calabrian coast. Prefer to relax? Then choose one of the many beach clubs or free beaches and enjoy a day by the sea. Thanks to the clear water and relaxed atmosphere, the Ionian coast is a wonderful destination for both those seeking peace and quiet and active holidaymakers.
Practical information
- Check-in: 15:00, check-out: -10:00
- Opened from 1 April until 31 October
- wiFi in public area (free)
- Free parking nearby or at the park
- Booking conditions
I Giardini del Caramante scored with a 9.9
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Summary created out of 43 reviews
This glamping park in Soverato uniquely combines nature and comfort within an olive grove, just a few minutes' walk from the town centre and beach. Guests praise the sustainable approach, the peace and privacy surrounded by greenery, while all amenities remain easily accessible. The owners are celebrated for their hospitality, enthusiasm and personal attention, and the breakfast featuring local products is considered excellent. The spacious, tastefully furnished tents offer every comfort and provide a special glamping experience that regenerates and inspires.
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19 Aug 2026
A truly magical glamping experience, with attention to every detail!
A wonderful stay surrounded by nature, without sacrificing any comforts. The bell tent is spacious, furnished with impeccable taste, and full of cozy details: from the warm lighting with vintage bulbs mounted on reclaimed wood, to the well-coordinated pillows, right down to the comfortable double bed.
Special praise goes to Filippo, the owner: an incredibly welcoming, professional person of rare kindness, always ready to make guests feel at home from the very first moment.
Everything is designed to ensure maximum comfort: we really appreciated the fans and the lit outdoor veranda, perfect for relaxing in the evening.
A perfect blend of the authentic camping atmosphere and the comfort of a suite. Excellent cleanliness and great attention to detail. Highly recommended!this is a translation, click here for the original
Un’esperienza di Glamping davvero magica e curata nei minimi dettagli!
Un soggiorno meraviglioso immersi nella natura, senza rinunciare a nessun comfort. La tenda bell tent è spaziosa, arredata con un gusto impeccabile e ricca di dettagli accoglienti: dall'illuminazione calda con lampadine vintage su legno di recupero, ai cuscini ben abbinati, fino al comodo letto matrimoniale.
Un plauso speciale va a Filippo, il proprietario: una persona super accogliente, professionale e di una gentilezza rara, sempre disponibile nel far sentire gli ospiti come a casa fin dal primo momento.
Tutto è pensato per garantire la massima comodità: abbiamo apprezzato tantissimo la presenza dei ventilatori e della veranda illuminata all'esterno, perfetta per godersi il relax serale.
Un perfetto connubio tra l'atmosfera autentica del campeggio e la comodità di una suite. Pulizia eccellente e grande cura per gli spazi. Consigliatissimo! -
14 Aug 2026
Enchanting glamping in a wonderful location—within walking distance of both downtown Soverato and the beaches. We were thrilled with the comfortable amenities, the breakfast basket delivered to the terrace every day, and especially Filippo’s hospitality. He’s a wonderful host with lots of tips and recommendations. Grazie di tutto!
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Zauberhaftes Glamping in wunderbarer Lage - fußläufig sowohl ins Zentrum von Soverato, als auch zu den Stränden. Wir waren begeistert von der komfortablen Ausstattung, dem täglich auf die Terrasse gebrachten Frühstückskorb und hauptsächlich von der Gastfreundlichkeit von Filippo. Er ist ein wundervoller Gastgeber mit vielen Tipps und Empfehlungen. Grazie di tutto!
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12 Aug 2026
I spent three wonderful days with my family at this glamping site, surrounded by nature yet just a short walk from downtown Soverato.
The tents are very comfortable, and every detail has been carefully thought out.
The owner was very welcoming and helpful.this is a translation, click here for the original
Ho trascorso 3 splendidi giorni con la mia famiglia in questo gampling immerso nella natura ma allo stesso tempo a pochi passi dal centro di Soverato.
Le tende sono molto confortevoli e curate nei minimi dettagli.
Il proprietario è stato molto accogliente e disponibile. -
10 Aug 2026
We stayed at this eco-friendly glamping site for the Feast of Our Lady of the Sea. The property stands out for its unique concept and philosophy of how to enjoy your stay. Set among olive trees, staying in a luxurious, fully equipped, and tastefully furnished tent truly lets you enjoy a unique experience. Filippo, the owner, is a genuinely kind and friendly person. I highly recommend it.
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Abbiamo dormito in questo glamping ecosostenibile per la festa della Madonna a Mare. La struttura si distingue per il suo concept e filosofia di vivere il soggiorno. In un glamping immerso tra gli ulivi, dormire in una tenda lusso super attrezzata e arredata con gusto permette davvero di assaporare un’esperienza diversa. Filippo, il proprietario, è davvero una persona gentile e cordiale. Consiglio vivamente
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05 Aug 2026
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03 Aug 2026
We spent some wonderful days at this gorgeous glamping site, nestled in nature among centuries-old olive trees, just a short walk from a crystal-clear beach and the town center, where you can feel an atmosphere of great warmth, friendliness, and genuine hospitality.
Filippo is an attentive and helpful host who’s always ready to make guests feel at home. The glamping site perfectly reflects his personality and the passion with which he brought this beautiful project to life, with attention to every detail. We can only congratulate him and wish him all the best for the future. We’ll definitely be back… See you next time!this is a translation, click here for the original
Abbiamo trascorso giorni meravigliosi in questo splendido glamping, immerso nella natura tra ulivi secolari, a pochi passi da una spiaggia cristallina e dal centro del paese, dove si respira un'atmosfera di grande cordialità, simpatia e autentica ospitalità.
Filippo è un padrone di casa attento, disponibile e sempre pronto a far sentire gli ospiti a proprio agio. Il glamping riflette perfettamente la sua personalità e la passione con cui ha dato vita a questo bellissimo progetto, curato nei minimi dettagli. Non possiamo che fargli i nostri complimenti e augurargli il meglio per il futuro. Torneremo sicuramente… Alla prossima!
Frequently asked questions about I Giardini del Caramante
What are the check-in and check-out times for I Giardini del Caramante?
The check-in at I Giardini del Caramante starts at 15:00. The checkout should be done before 10:00.Is I Giardini del Caramante open all year round?
No, I Giardini del Caramante is open from 1 April until 31 October.Is there a wifi at I Giardini del Caramante?
The park offers free wifi in the shared space(s).Is there a camping store at I Giardini del Caramante?
Yes, at I Giardini del Caramante you'll find a shop.
