Villa Ciottolo

Description

Originally a Masseria, a fortified farmhouse typical of the Puglia region, Villa Ciottolo has been immaculately transformed into a resort-style holiday retreat. It was once a 4 star luxury hotel and now offers guests the combination of the privacy of a villa holiday while also still offering hotel-like services should the guests so choose to use them. Surrounded by olive groves and gardens in a secluded area just outside the culinary town of Ceglie Messapica, the villa offers complete privacy for a group of up to eighteen.
Six bedrooms with en suite bathrooms are distributed throughout the main building and annex, built with authentic stone in traditional trulli style. The master is extra cozy, with its own living space, fireplace, and romantic Jacuzzi tub.
The reading room, spacious living area, and television room are all beautifully furnished and inviting, and the rustic, modernized kitchen is perfectly appointed to host the group.
Ample sunlight will surely draw guests to the expansive sunbathing area with plush sofas and a large pool. It's a great spot for alfresco dining too. there is no better way to end the day than with a quiet drink on the terrace while admiring the impressive and captivating panoramic views. The garden portico is perfect for relaxing to the soothing sounds of chirping birds, and when you want to explore, enjoy complimentary bikes.
Known as Italy's “sun-bleached heel,” Puglia boasts the longest coastline in mainland Italy. Stunning beaches and turquoise waters of the Apulia seas are within short driving distance, and the famous white washed trulli of Alberobello are within a 20-minute drive too.

Good news! This property is available as a Vill'otelYey! Wait… what is that?
It's the perfect combo of the privacy of your own personal villa, with all the luxury and convenience of a hotel.What's included?
Breakfast, cleaning, welcome drinks and hamper, plus more! Check the Extras tab for all the details.

#### Features
Details
6 bedrooms with 1 double bed, 1 sofa bed (good for children) and a bathroom.
Description
On the first floor, climbing the ancient stairs of the farm, there are two of the bedrooms. These rooms have a balcony overlooking the vast olive grove on one side, and the lush garden on the other.
The master bedroom has been built into authentic Trulli and also has a living area, fireplace and jacuzzi. The fourth bedroom is an annex with a majestic oak tree in the background; in the past, this building was the barn.
The other two bedrooms are located on the ground floor of the main building, it can be accessed from inside of the building and from the garden; one of the two has a fireplace.
The farm is surrounded by a large garden filled with olive trees and pomegranate trees.
There is a sunbathing area, sun beds, umbrellas and sofas.This area is also perfect for hosting breakfasts or dinners with friends.
Additional Amenities
- Barbecue on request
- Ipod dock
- Private swimming, Dimensions: about 15x15 (irregularly shaped) Depth: 0 to 4 metres, Access: 3 different scales or by ramp

#### Location
Your stay will be highlighted by the discovery of several neighboring historical cities.
Martina Franca, Alberobello, Ostuni, Cisternino are all about a 20 minute drive away. The white sandy beaches of the two seas of Apulia are within driving distance.