Luxury farmhouses for sale Conversano, Italy

This magnificent late 19th century Masseria, completely renovated with quality materials and with a total area of approximately 21,000 m2, is made up of 5 buildings (4 for residential use and the other used as storage), 2 swimming pools with relative solariums and underground service rooms, an underground cistern, gardens with pergolas, and further land cultivated with olive trees, almond trees, fruit trees and vineyards. The estate is located just 6 km from the beautiful small town of Polignano a Mare, famous for its historic center which develops on a wonderful rocky spur overlooking the sea, from which one can enjoy the view of wonderful scenery and breathtaking views. Local stone, tuff, wrought iron furnishings, niches, fireplaces, copper and wicker: the skilful renovation, and the preservation of historical details, have made this property a place of well-being where time passes slowly, reuniting mind, body and soul. Two buildings built in the modern era are currently used as a warehouse but can be transformed into independent annexes; in the other three there are 5 independent suites, each with its own kitchen, living room and bathroom. In addition to a magnificent olive grove that surrounds the buildings, the structure has a two-hectare garden with two swimming pools with related changing rooms and a magnificent spa area carved into the rock. Several al fresco living areas, as well as an outdoor kitchen equipped with a wood-burning oven, make the garden the heart of the house even during the summer evenings. In all inhabited rooms there is underfloor heating; in addition, the property has an alarm system, video surveillance, home automation system for the management of external lighting, and a remote intercom system. The property includes a garage for several cars and various storage rooms. The property is about 40 km from Bari International Airport.

From the ruins of an ancient Puglia farmhouse in the heart of the Valle d'Itria, between the baroque atmosphere of Martina Franca and the picturesque village of Locorotondo, a high-end accommodation was born in a country-chic atmosphere.Located in the heart of the beautiful countryside, surrounded by rolling hills, the masseria has been skilfully renovated in a rural style, saving the authenticity of the place, working with old materials, and preserving the tradition and layout of the ancient Apulian farmhouses.Like all the original farmhouses, it comes with a central courtyard where the life and activities of the peasants took place: around it there were the peasants' lodgings, the stables, the deposits for forage and crops, the rooms for processing products and obviously a church for Sunday Mass.A staircase in the central courtyard led to the owner's residence which obviously enjoyed spaces, finishes and views of the Itria Valley.Following a lovely renovation, the property now comes with 8 spacious bedrooms: 5 are accessed from the characteristic courtyard adjacent to the swimming pool and three are in the private apartment on the first floor with an independent entrance. Most of the rooms boast characteristic vaulted ceilings.On the ground floor, inside the courtyard, There is a large living room - accessible from the portico - a kitchen and a dining room all with barrel vaults, as well as the seventeenth-century church.Even the furnishings were made in the name of recovery using elements adapted, restored or purchased in the local antique markets. All are done in an essential but elegant style, typical of Apulian farms, where essentiality is an aesthetic as well as a functional prerogative.Separated from the internal courtyard there is a large pergola with a bar and plenty of seating to offer shelter from the summer heat, while a 12x4 rectangular swimming pool is just a few steps away.The surrounding land measures approximately 5000 m2, sufficient to guarantee privacy and tranquillity.Located a few kilometres from Locorotondo, one of the most beautiful villages in Italy, Cisternino, Ostuni and Alberobello, the property is located in a strategic position to easily reach the most beautiful places in Puglia. Furthermore, a quarter of an hour by car, it is possible to easily reach a golf course in Savelletri.The airports of Bari and Brindisi are almost equidistant from the property:Brindisi airport is 40 minutes Bari airport is 50 minutes The property has been recognized among the most beautiful farms in Puglia by numerous architecture and design magazines and allows you to acquire a top-level accommodation business.