Lecce
A masseria near Lecce whose ancient olive mill now holds a spa with a heated stone Jacuzzi beside the original millstone.
The villa
A historic masseria of columns and arches among centuries old olive groves outside Lecce, in three buildings around a central courtyard: the main residence, the former stables and a house above the ancient olive press. Breakfast is served daily.
Inside
The main residence has a living room with a large fireplace, a black kitchen, a billiard table, a vaulted wine cellar and four en suite doubles, the master with a bath carved into the rock. The stables hold three doubles and a twin, the olive press house a double and a twin. The old mill hosts a Turkish bath, gym and massage room.
Outside
A heated 17 x 5 m pool with a shallow section, sheltered by a long stone wall and a white columned pergola with flowing curtains. Landscaped gardens with shaded lounges, and a stone stair to a panoramic terrace.
Location
In the countryside 9 km from Lecce, with Acaya golf 7 km away and the beach at San Cataldo 11 km. Otranto is 35 km away and Brindisi airport 59 km.
At a glance
- 4 Double Bedrooms
- 4 En-Suite Bathrooms + 2 Guest Bathrooms
- Fully-Equipped Kitchen with Breakfast Table
- Open-Plan Living and Dining Area
- Billiard Table
- Vaulted Wine Cellar
- Traditional and Steam Oven
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Kettle and Coffee Machine
- Toaster
- Ice Machine
- 4 Bedrooms (3 Double Bedrooms + 1 Twin Room)
- 4 En-Suite Bathrooms
- Kitchenette (in Each Bedroom)
- Panoramic Terrace with Solar Panels
- 2 Bedrooms (1 Double Bedroom + 1 Twin Room) + 1 Double Sofa Bed
- 2 En-Suite Bathrooms
- Kitchenette (in Each Bedroom)
- Wellness Area with Turkish Bath and Heated Jacuzzi
- 2 Changing Rooms
- Technogym-Equipped Fitness Area
- Heated Swimming Pool (17 x 5 m)
- Furnished Poolside Area
- Outdoor Lounge Areas
- Lush Garden
- Air Conditioning and Heating (Bedrooms and Common Areas)
Services and amenities
Good to know
- Your request is free. Choose your dates: we check with the owner and reply with availability and the full price, usually within one working day.
- Stays in high season usually run Saturday to Saturday. Shorter stays are sometimes possible, just ask.
- A 30% deposit confirms the booking; the balance is due 60 days before arrival.
- The exact address and arrival details are in your travel voucher, sent before you leave.
- Around the house we can arrange a chef, daily housekeeping, transfers, boats and experiences.
Full conditions: villa rental terms.
