Ceglie Messapica, Puglia 074003

Italy

Characteristic complex of trulli, in Puglia, in the beautiful countryside of the Valle d'Itria. This beautiful group of trulli and lamie with swimming pool is located in a hilly position in the territory of Ceglie Messapica and has kept intact the original features. This property is the ideal choice for those looking for: the quiet of the Apulian countryside; an ancient and charming property; a property to be put on income with summer leases. A dirt track flanked by typical dry stone walls leads to the property. The property consists of three different independent buildings distributed on a land dotted with olive trees and fruit trees that extends for about 2 hectares. A careful restoration, respectful of the ancient construction techniques of the trulli, has been able to mix ancient and modern, giving life to an original property and charm. The first building, a newly built lamia, with barrel vaults, is characterized by a corner window from which to enjoy the magnificent views and the wide views that the property offers. In the lamia there is a comfortable living room, a bathroom with shower and a storage room. On one side of the lamia a large porch houses a comfortable living area with kitchen, barbecue and masonry sofas. On the opposite side of the lamia, inside an old oven, a comfortable kitchenette has been created. The second building is a characteristic trullo with lamia that is divided into a living room, a double bedroom, bathroom with shower, utility room/ laundry room. The third building is another typical trullo that houses a living room with sofa bed, a kitchenette, a double bedroom and a bathroom with shower. Outside the third building an equipped porch. The pool of the property measures 60 square meters and is surrounded by a stone solarium and a lush garden of Mediterranean plants. A few meters from the pool a comfortable outdoor shower. The land surrounding the property measures about two hectares and is dotted with impressive olive trees, fruit trees and Mediterranean maquis and houses a bowling alley. The landscape surrounding the property offers the characteristic views of the Itria Valley, with wide views of fields sown or flowered, depending on the season, interrupted by centuries-old olive trees and dry stone walls. The context surrounding the property is a splendid example of the rural landscape of Puglia, characterized by the silvery color of the foliage of the olive trees; colored by red, intense and warm earth; delimited by the typical dry stone walls. A simple 40-minute journey takes you from the property to Brindisi-Papola Casale International Airport, while in one hour and twenty minutes you can reach Bariâs Karol WojtyÅa International Airport. The complex of trulli is located in a strategic point from which you can easily reach the most beautiful seaside resorts of Apulia, both those located on the Adriatic coast, about 23 km away, and those of the Ionian coast, about 42 km away. The beautiful Lecce, known as the Florence of the South, is 1 hour from the property; the magnificent city of Taranto, which was an important Greek colony of Magna Grecia and which has one of the most beautiful archaeological museums in southern Italy, is 35 minutes from the property. Bari, the capital of Puglia, famous for its Romanesque churches, the Castle and the Church of San Nicola, is an hour and 10 minutes from the property. Ostuni, famous tourist center is located just 10 km from the property; Polignano and Monopoli, among the most beautiful towns of the Adriatic coast, are 40 and 35 minutes away respectively. The medieval town of Oria, with its castle built by Frederick II of Swabia, is 25 minutes away. Grottaglie, the city of ceramics, is 45 minutes away.