luxury houses for sale Diso, Italy

A masterpiece of military architecture of the 1500s, the Castle of Caprarica, in the historic Salentine town of Tricase, is very fascinating due to its classic rectangular plan with 4 cylindrical towers at the corners and its harmonic and imposing proportions are surprising at the same time. Perfectly restored and preserved, with great attention to detail, protected by its walls over 6 meters high, it hides inside a private garden and a large park of over 1 hectare with a beautiful infinity pool, as well as two large outbuildings and a beautiful dovecote. The main body of the Castle, divided into two floors, offers a beautiful view of the rooms around the private garden, where a large patio allows to enjoy them all year round. The splendid and large kitchen is modernly equipped for welcoming many guests and the large and functional service areas complete the ground floor of the residence. On the first floor, there are three large bedrooms with their respective bathrooms and many closets and wall cupboards. The two annexes, independent and far from each other, are respectively composed of four and three bedrooms with their respective bathrooms, as well as many living rooms. A large patio with a kitchen near the pool offers the possibility to gather with the family shaded from the warm sunshine. Very close to the wonderful Tricase coast of a little more than a hour from Brindisi airport, the Castello is a prestigious residence in one of the most authentic areas of Italy.

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A wonderful Masseria in the Lecce hinterland a few km from the Adriatic coast, situated in the Salentine Greece area, rich in history and traditions and precisely in between Lecce and Carpignano Salentino. The splendid structure distributed on a single level is immersed in an oasis of tranquillity surrounded by the colours of the Mediterranean maquis. Completely new, it is built with the classic star vaults, typical of the Salentine architecture and using local materials such as Lecce stone and carparo. With a surface area of about 300 sqm, it is located in the centre of the garden and orchard that extends over 2 hectares enclosed entirely by dry-stone walls. From a wrought-iron gate we access through the ample driveway to the front façade of the masseria, decorated with wide arches that allow outdoor living during the hottest summer periods.The Masseria also has a magnificent wine cellar of about 100 sqm with an innovative cooling system to keep the wines at an optimal temperature. An infinity pool made of Lecce stone and an elegant ancient pajara enclose this jewel of Salento.

A palazzo in the city with a garden in Soleto, not far from Lecce. In the province of Lecce, Soleto was one of the centres where the Salentine Baroque style emerged and flourished in the 17th century. Today, some elegant residences still remain, such as this palazzo in the historical centre, which is particularly well-preserved and fully furnished. Once inside, past the porch from the street, there is a succession of vast living and formal reception rooms, here and there enhanced by painted or vaulted ceilings. To the rear of the building, the 1000 m² garden is planted with trees and large enough for a swimming pool or a sunny outdoor seating area. The sea is close by and the location is ideal for visiting Salento.

An impressive, stately villa and its 500 m² garden in the town centre of Galatina. Galatina is a little known town in the region of Apulia, the golden age of which dates back to 17th and 18th centuries. Virtually neighbouring Lecce, with its wealth of Baroque architecture, it endlessly stuns visitors with its Renaissance and Baroque palaces, featuring impressive and ornate porches and loggias. The town’s churches are not to be forgotten. A visit to the Saint Catherine of Alexandria Basilica, with its 14th century Giotto style frescoes, is a must. Residents of this impressive, stately villa, in an exceptionally beautiful town, will find themselves living with: An elegance almost worthy of a Greek temple. Original, richly decorated interiors, often perfectly preserved. A very large garden in the town centre. Terraces and an outstanding underground passageway waiting to be put to good use. All of which exudes the old-fashioned charm of an old family home, abounding in assets.

This splendid and fascinating rural residence where time seems to have stopped, allows you to experience the history and true essence of Puglia, immersed in the greenery of the Puglia countryside, finely renovated on two levels, with swimming pool and panoramic view. The farmhouse dating back to 1800, stands dominant on a plot of over 5 hectares located in the Torre Sant'Andrea marine nature reserve, just about 800 meters from the sea. The main body of the farm is spread over two floors, the ground floor is made up of an elegant entrance, a living room with dining room, a very large living room with fireplace and a representative bathroom, a kitchen and three bedrooms all with en suite bathroom. The ceilings have typical star or barrel vaults while the floors are in slabs of Lecce stone. On the second floor we find a majestic room with a terrace and a bathroom. The Masseria also has an annex consisting of a bedroom, complete bathroom and laundry. There is an olympic swimming pool and the possibility of building tennis, paddle or mini golf courts, there is also a spring artesian well from which water is drawn for irrigation and the swimming pool. The photovoltaic system completes the property.