Luxury villas for sale Galatina, Italy

A country villa dating back to the early 20th century surrounded by a flourishing Italian garden. The house preserves ancient painted vaults and floors in grit and pastine. The sumptuous staircase leads to the hall and from here to the various rooms to be found on the main floor: living room, kitchen, three bedrooms and two bathrooms. On the ground floor three large rooms each with barrel vaults are used as storage and study. At the rear end of the garden, a traditional Salento 'furnieddhu' serves as a storage area for agricultural tools.The property is in excellent structural condition though it requires renovation of the systems and functional distribution of the bathrooms for use by the rooms. The complex is located along the ancient road that leads to the renowned resort of Gallipoli.

Situated in the heart of the historic city of Lecce, renowned for its rich architectural heritage and vibrant culture, this extraordinary property stands as a unique real estate jewel. Lecce, often called the Florence of the South, is a bustling hub of art, history, and gastronomy, making this villa an unparalleled opportunity for those looking to invest in a setting of high cultural and touristic prestige.Constructed in the first half of the 19th century, the villa is a splendid example of Belle Époque architecture. It stands out for its Moorish style, a tribute to the rich cultural history of the region. The façade is adorned with Moorish details and sculptures in Lecce stone, a distinctive local feature that adds timeless charm to the building. The meticulous craftsmanship of carparo, another local stone, reflects the skill of local artisans, creating an atmosphere of elegance and refinement.Upon entering the villa, guests are greeted by a luxurious park spanning over an acre, featuring ornamental plants and native species such as citrus fruits, pomegranates, and almonds, as well as a magnificent cedar of Lebanon, pines, palms, and oleanders. This lush garden provides a rare oasis of tranquillity and natural beauty, ideal for relaxation in the heart of Lecce.The villa's piano nobile houses a grand central salon, where a striking floor mosaic depicting a tiger in the desert, with a pyramid and palms in the background, immediately captures the eye. This artistic detail not only showcases the craftsmanship of local artisans but also creates an exotic and adventurous atmosphere. The seven suites on the first floor, designed to transform the villa into a luxury resort, are arranged around the central salon, with some featuring mosaic flooring that echoes the Moorish theme. Access to this floor is provided by two circular staircases at the front of the villa, a wide internal staircase, or a modern elevator. At the rear of the villa, there are two large terraces at the same level.The ground floor is designated for multifunctional spaces, including a hall/reception, a bar, and numerous rooms that can be transformed into additional bedrooms, a spa, meeting rooms, or other spaces according to the buyer's needs. The versatility of the design allows for the property to be customized for various uses, from a luxurious resort to a prestigious private residence.Currently undergoing renovation, the villa offers an extraordinary opportunity to be completed according to the specific needs and preferences of the new owner. With technological installations already in place, the property is poised to be transformed into a modern dwelling that respects and enhances its historical legacy.In conclusion, this property represents a rare opportunity for those wishing to invest in a piece of history in one of Italy's most enchanting and culturally rich cities. With its delightful blend of ancient and modern, this villa promises to be a solid investment and a source of pride and joy for its future owner.

A traditional style Masseria villa in Southern Italy offers grandeur, elegance and the utmost in comfort. Built 12 years ago in local stone and surrounded by centuries-old olive trees, beautifully manicured private gardens, a swimming pool, an all-weather tennis court, a professional size bowling/bocce court and a secluded exercise/yoga area, this property is a true haven.In total there are 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms in the main villa and then there is a separate 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom in the charming Trullo style guest house. The design of the property is that of a 17th century fortified residence with imposing walls and entrance, internal courtyard and vaulted ceilings throughout. Though the style of architecture is traditional in style the finishings and facilities of the interiors of a contemporary style. The gardens provides various shaded areas and pergolas to enjoy the sun at different times of day as well as bbq facilities, a pizza oven and organic vegetable patch. The estate’s olive trees annually produce an excellent oil. In addition to the main house there is also a trullo style dwelling in the grounds providing further guest accommodation.It should also be noted that there is planning consent to build further accommodation or a gym/games room. Located just 20 minutes from the wonderful city of Lecce, 10 minutes from the beaches and walking distance to a village with basic services.

In Gallipoli, at the entrance of the beautiful city, in a quiet and private area, we are pleased to offer for sale a property of about two hectares, consisting of five residential units and three multipurpose rooms.The structure, also used as a holiday home, available from May to September, has wide open spaces and large porches where it is possible to organize ceremonies and events of all kinds.The housing units are all independent, already habitable, and the whole space is completely fenced. The countless plants, tall trees and the pond with its beautiful water lilies, create a spectacular and relaxing enviroment.The main villa of about 150 square meters consists of a large room dating back to the late 1800s, renovated, with exposed wooden beams and inserts of typical Salento tuff that make the ambience warm and welcoming. The walled kitchen is equipped with a wood oven; there are also three double bedrooms, two bathrooms, a laundry room as well as a storage room attached to the building. Outside, a very large porch of about 135 square meters allows to enjoy moments of tranquility at all hours of the day. This part of the property has two entrance with two annexes, one of about 50 square meters, surrounded by greenery, consisting of a double bedroom, kitchen and bathroom, plus a large porch of about 30 square meters; the other, of about 120 square meters, consisting of a large room used as a living-dining room with kitchenette, two bedrooms, a bathroom and a farm land of about 8500 square meters almost entirely planted with tall trees and orchards, plus a storage room for the tool shed. There is also a large concrete area to be converted into a tennis court or swimming pool area. In the newly built part there is a house of about 140 square meters and a two-room apartment of about 40 square meters. The first house consists of four large rooms, three of which are used as bedrooms, the fourth as a dining room with adjoining kitchen, bathroom and uncovered area of pertinence. The two-room apartment, very characteristic with olive wood frames, has a double bedroom, kitchen and bathroom, both in masonry.There are two compartments that can be used in different ways.The whole property has countless fruit and tall trees, a vine and numerous ornamental plants.Gallipoli, one of the most famous resorts on the Ionian coast, is 40 km from Lecce, 85 km from Brindisi airport and 200 km from Bari airport.

PUGLIA - LECCE - GALLIPOLI - VIA DEI GINEPRIJust 50 meters from the crystal clear waters of the Gallipoli sea, this enchanting villa for sale offers a unique opportunity to live the coastal experience in the heart of the splendid Salento town. The structure is spread over two levels, for a total of approximately 600 m2, offering a generous and well-conceived space.The villa consists of a total of 11 bedrooms, 6 of which have en-suite bathrooms, ensuring maximum comfort and privacy. This feature makes it particularly suitable as an accommodation facility, offering a welcoming and refined environment for those seeking quality accommodation during their visit to Gallipoli.Half of the villa is currently used as an accommodation facility, with elegantly furnished rooms that overlook well-kept outdoor spaces.The other half is intended for private residence, offering the owner the opportunity to enjoy an exclusive home a short distance from the sea.The interiors of the villa feature a refined and modern design, with quality details and comfort designed to satisfy the most diverse needs. The large windows allow for generous natural lighting and offer breathtaking views of the sea or the surrounding garden.The surrounding garden is an oasis of tranquility, enriched with Mediterranean plants, green areas and spaces for outdoor relaxation. The property includes a panoramic terrace, ideal for outdoor dinners during the summer evenings or to simply enjoy the splendid view.This villa represents a unique opportunity for those seeking a combination of investment in the tourism sector and an exclusive residence in one of the most fascinating locations in Salento. Its strategic position just a few meters from the sea makes it a privileged place to experience the authentic beauty of Gallipoli.

MARITTIMA (DISO) - LECCE - SALENTO In Marittima, just 2 km from Castro, the Gem of Salento, and just 1 km from the evocative Cala dell'Acquaviva, we are delighted to offer for sale a luxury enchanting independent villa, completely fenced, with swimming pool and panoramic terrace overlooking the sea, for a total area of about 400 sqm on two levels. This wonderful charming residence, whose construction works ended in 2017, features fine finishes and essential, elegant lines inside, and it is characterized by beautiful star vaults with exposed Lecce stone. The large swimming pool located at the side of the villa, with heatable water, vertical waterfall, hydromassage and emotional lights, and the beautiful panoramic terrace overlooking the sea with illuminated Jacuzzi and solarium, are the elements that make this beautiful villa a prestigious property, completed on three sides by large and bright outsed areas adorned with decorative plants and elegant relaxation areas with gazebos and sunbeds, for a total external area of approx. 350 sqm. The large glass doors with which the villa is equipped visually connect the garden and the swimming pool to the elegant rooms inside, where there are, on the ground floor a living room with kitchenette and 3 large-size double bedrooms and 4 bedrooms on the first floor, for a total of 7 rooms, each with en suite bathroom and outdoor space, that is a veranda or a balcony depending on the floor. Every corner of the villa reflects the beauty, quality and careful choice of every detail, materials and furnishings, which are all included in the sale. This prestigious property lends itself well to being used as an important private residence equipped with all comforts. At the same time, the internal layout of the rooms makes it possible to use it as a luxury accommodation facility, a few steps away from the sea and in one of the most evocative locations in Salento. In fact, the property is located just 10 minutes by car from the beautiul Cala dell'Acquaviva and a few kilometers from the most beautiful and renowned seaside towns of the Adriatic coast such as Castro, with its characteristic historic center, Santa Cesarea Terme, Marina di Andrano and Tricase Porto. It is also 47 km from Lecce and 98 km from Brindisi Airport.

LECCEA few kilometers from the sea and the nature reserve Rauccio, Coldwell Banker is delighted to offer for sale Antica Masseria Gelsi, a splendid property dating back to the early 1800s spread on two levels, completely renovated and immersed in an oasis of tranquility surrounded by the colors of the Mediterranean scrub.On the mezzanine floor, the Masseria offers its guests two well-sized rooms and a suite with a bright living area and kitchenette, for a total of about 264 sqm.All the rooms overlook large terraces that offer a nice view of the surrounding garden, of almost 2 hectares, and the swimming pool which is completely carved out of the local stone pietra leccese. The Masseria also has a characteristic semi-hypogeum oil mill of about 300 sqm used today as the place for delightful tastings of local products.It is just 5 km from the Adriatiac Sea, 10 km from Lecce and 40 km from Brindisi Airport.