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Slow down and savour the magic of Italian living with a stay in this rustic farmhouse. Nestled in peaceful grounds, there’s a private pool for blissful swims, a covered terrace with a barbecue and a pizza oven for alfresco dining. The rooms offer plenty of charm and character as well as space to stretch out and unwind. Housekeeping is included in your stay and you’ll find everything you could need within easy reach. From here, it’s just a short drive to the beautiful beaches of the Alimini, while the Baroque city of Lecce is less than thirty-minutes away.
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What to expect
Highlights
Pack a beach bag and explore the beautiful coast of Puglia
Find peace and relaxation while lounging by the pool
Gather for delicious Italian meals on the terrace
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Home truths
At full occupancy, two guests will be sleeping on the sofa bed in the second bedroom.
Housekeeping is provided for three days per week (generally on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays). There is also a weekly linen and towel change.
Please note the stairs do not have a handrail.
This sixth bedroom is accessed from the garden.
If you’re travelling with little ones, your host can provide a cot and high chair for free on request.
About this stay
Amenities
Outdoor kitchen
Outdoor seating
Wi-fi
Air conditioning
Parking available
Washing machine
Private pool
Garden
Bedrooms & bathrooms
6 bedrooms, 12 beds
5 bathrooms
Extras
Arranged by your host • Subject to availability
VIP services
Luggage storage
Additional fees
- Cleaning fee of € 300 to be paid upon arrival.Cost on request
Local guide
About Lecce
Lecce’s famous baroque architecture is what sets it apart from its fellow sun-soaked Puglian cities. Think basilicas adorned with rose windows and intricately carved Madonnas, floral columns, and gargoyles galore – all in the pale stone of Puglia. The Basilica di Santa Croce is probably the finest example of Lecce’s architecture gone wild, and sipping a double espresso in the Piazza del Duomo is one of the best ways to...
Explore the area
Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts
Take a dip at Lido dei Pini
With its crystal-clear waters, fun activities, and well-organised facilities, Lido dei Pini is the perfect beach for a relaxing day in Puglia. Don't miss the outdoor dining options and speedboat rentals.
Eat out at Mamba Grill and Sound
Enjoy some of the best meat in the area at this local restaurant in Borgagne. Sample delicious traditional food, including local delicacies. Great prices and friendly staff make it a must-visit.
Explore the Natural History Museum of Salento
Discover a beautiful museum with interesting exhibits of animals and fossils. Perfect for all ages, this museum showcases rare wildlife and provides dedicated care to injured animals.
Make reservations at Retro Gusto
Indulge in Michelin-recommended cuisine at Retro Gusto. From the amazing house-made pasta to the fresh seafood, every dish is beautifully presented and bursting with flavour. A delightful dining experience in Otranto.
Visit the restaurant at Agriturismo Malapezza
A welcoming agricampeggio run by a friendly family, offering delicious food at the little restaurant.
Discover the Cave of Poetry
Immerse yourself in the magical beauty of this natural pool surrounded by rugged limestone cliffs. Swim in the crystal-clear waters and marvel at the stunning colours of the cave.
Explore the Archaeological Area of Roca Vecchia
Immerse yourself in the stunning scenery, swim in crystal clear waters, and marvel at the ancient ruins of the Messapi people. Book a visit for a thorough experience, or admire the ancient walls outside. A rewarding journey through time.
Grab a cake at Caffè Ficile
A fantastic cafe in the heart of town. Indulge in excellent pastries, coffee, and traditional sweet treats like pasticciotto and marzipan sweets.
Stay healthy and socialize at Kick Off Sport Center
Kick Off Sport Center is a great gym with a bar and restaurant, offering great food and a vibrant atmosphere for health-conscious individuals. A perfect establishment for fitness enthusiasts looking to combine exercise and socialising.
Explore Castle Acaya
Step back in time at this 16th-century fortified castle, surrounded by a well-preserved walled village. Discover archaeological artifacts and soak up the magic, especially on a hot summer afternoon. A quiet village worth a visit.
Explore Societa' Agricola Tenuta Roca Nuova
Immerse yourself in the soul of Puglia at this charming bar, store, and restaurant. Bruno and his wife offer high-quality local products such as olive oil, wine, pasta, and craft beer. Don't miss their IPA.
Explore the Tower of the Bear in Torre dell'Orso
Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Torre dell'Orso. With its crystal-clear waters, stunning scenery, and ancient watchtower, this traditional Puglia seaside town is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered.
Get around
Airport
Bari International Airport-Karol Wojtyla
2 hr 32 min
Train station
Cannole
31 min
Bus stop
Melendugno Torre dell'Orso - SAIRON VILLAGE TORRE DELL'ORSO
27 min
Local shops & services
Supermarket
16 min
Cafe
28 min
Pharmacy
12 min
Booking policies
House Rules
Children welcome (1-12 years)
Infants welcome (under 12 months)
No pets
No parties or events
No smoking
Good to know
Arrival from 16:00
Departure before 10:00
Air con
Wifi
Cancellation policy
Up until
60
days
Cancel at least 60 days before your check-in date for a full refund.
Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 60 days away.
Host
This home is managed by Laura
This home is managed by a business on behalf of its owner. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Offering homes scattered across the corners of Salento, Laura and her team promise an authentic holiday experience. Whether you're after a modern villa, a seaside home, or a traditional trulli, she's ready to welcome you with open arms.
Registration or licence number: IT075043C200035124.
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