OVERVIEW \ ELEGANT 4 Bedroom Seaview Villa starting at $435

Perched on the hillside just below the infamous white-walled town of Ostuni, Villa Margareta is a 4 bedroom villa with stunning views that extend to the sea. Having spent many summers in Puglia, the owner sought out the perfect property to build her dream home, creating an oasis among the olive groves in the style of a traditional farmhouse. The extensive outdoor areas celebrate the long, hot summers Puglia is known for, with a 14m pool, covered pergola, outdoor bbq and pizza oven, extensive decks with luxurious lounge and dining furniture, and a rooftop patio to take in the 360 degree views. The main room is ideal for entertaining with a large gourmet kitchen, dining table and comfortable lounge area for everyone to enjoy together. Just 10km from the ocean and 3 km from Ostuni, Villa Margareta is the ideal vacation home to share with friends and family.

ROOMS

There are 4 bedrooms + en-suite bathrooms, 2 having direct access to the pool veranda and 2 having direct access to the garden. All rooms are uniquely decorated, some featuring 4 poster beds and fireplaces. The bathrooms are large bright with claw-foot bathtubs while others enjoy a double shower.

Similar to the exteriors, the design of the interior is simple yet stylish, with beautiful, high-end furnishings and every detail considered. Light pours in through the 4 large double doors that open to allow in the ocean breeze, giving easy access to the large lawn and garden in the back and the terrace and pool in the front.

HIGHLIGHTs

The kitchen is fully equipped with high-end cookware and appliances, making it a dream to cook in. The large island encourages guests to mingle and share in the experience. There is a large wooden dining table as an indoor dining option or workspace for the daytime. Also sharing the large main room is a comfortable seating area with 2 plush couches beside a beautiful stone fireplace.

You won’t want to leave the comfortable outdoor lounge area with mesmerizing sea views and access to the beautiful pool. Relax in a sun lounger or in the shade of the pergola enjoying the lovely sea breeze. Either way, it’s a win.

The rooftop patio is a special place enjoy a sundowner and take in the incredible views as the low sun shimmers off the endless groves of olive trees.

ESSENTIALS

Salt water swimming pool, pizza oven, stone BBQ, lawn bowling, AC, floor heating, solar heating and photovoltaic panels.

Linen, bath towels, pool towels, welcome pack.

24/7 personal concierge by Puglia Paradise.

Pre-stocking service available upon request, in addition to cooking classes, daily maid service, babysitting, bike rental, laundry and transfers.

LOCATION

Located 5 minutes from Ostuni, Puglia, Italy.

Easily accessible by Brindisi Airport (1/2hr) and Bari Airport (70 mins).

RATES

Rates for the villa start at $435/night to $1235/night. Minimum 7 nights in July and August. Minimum 5 nights in other months.

NEED TO KNOW

Pets not allowed.

Family friendly. Baby cots and highchair available upon request.

WORTH CHECKING OUT

Centrally located in the southern part of Puglia allows for easy exploration of a plethora of quaint villages, larger baroque towns featuring exquisite architecture and a selection of beaches that include rock pools and white sand. 

Ostuni, Lecce, Martina Franca, Alberobello, Valle d'Itria are all within an hour distance. Gallipoli, Otranto and even Matera can without haste be visited in a day trip. The beautiful Adriatic coast is at only 25 minutes, the trendy Ionian beaches 45 minutes away.

CONTACT \ BOOKING

Contact Puglia Paradise for more information and booking.

Use code TPH2018 to get 5% off any booking before December 31, 2018.

 

*photos courtesy of Melissa Gidney Daly