luxury furnished farmhouse for sale Miglionico, Italy

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.

Masseria Lucrezia was an old farmhouse brought back to life from a very enthusiastic local couple for all-year-round living.Being in the property you will experience a feeling of comfort and warmth thanks to the natural colors of the stone walls and floors as well as of relaxation with many open spaces accommodating a fire place, several sofas and an corner bar; enriched with plenty of natural light coming in from the surrounding patios and terraces. The kitchen island under a barrel shape ceiling with views at the front over the pool and a big patio at the back will make you in a mood for family meals and parties, and you’ll have space for hosting them thanks to the presence of a two-bedroom dependance!Walking around the property is very pleasant thanks to several window-doors connecting internal living with outdoors spaces on both floors.If You are looking for a peaceful country living nearby the coast and some picturesque Mediterranean towns like Monopoli, Castellana Grotte o Polignano a Mare, this property will be your perfect match!

Casale Roberta is an enchanting country house in Salento dating back to the early 18th century. A major renovation using the best materials and respecting the original architectural style has turned Casale Roberta into the beautiful luxury estate it is today! Casale Roberta sits quietly in the countryside between the lively town of Francavilla Fontana and the small medieval town of Oria, which are both within cycling distance. The property consists of a main building and several annexes, which all have their own gardens or terraces. This makes the property ideal for vacationing with large groups of family and friends while respecting individual privacy, and for renting out separate units without sacrificing your own privacy. The property also lends itself to use for cultural events.Inside the main building, you will find an exceptionally large, tasteful living room with high vaulted ceilings, natural stone floors, and a kitchen with modern equipment and room for eight diners. From the living room which is extremely well-lit thanks to the high ceilings and large glass double doors you step outside onto a huge terrace where you can enjoy your meals, protected from the sun and equipped with ceiling fans for cooling the air on hot days. Here you will also find a typicallocal wood-burning oven. Casale Roberta is ideal all year round and for all weather conditions too! On colder or rainy days, you can entertain yourself and your guests in the main building’s poolroom or library, or you can workout in the gym.  Upstairs in the main building you will find three large stylish double bedrooms, all with vaulted ceilings, and each with an en-suite bathroom. Outside you will find various beautiful secluded spots to sit in the shade have a drink or read a book. The other four double bedrooms, also complete with en-suite bathrooms, are located adjacent to the main building and each has its own patio and garden.The large pool, at a short distance from the buildings to ensure privacy, is ideal for taking a swim, sunbathing and enjoying a drink in the shade of the gazebo. There is also a small soccer pitch and a perimeter walk lined by olive trees. The property is fully fenced and has an automatic gate. It has ample parking space and covered parking for two cars.Casale Roberta offers you traditional style and old-world charm combined with contemporary functionality for everyday life. If you are looking for a serene family home or to run a boutique B&B, Casale Roberta is the perfect place for you!