A charming historic house on two levels, a few steps from Ostuni's historic centre.
The apartment, in the unmistakable style of Ostuni houses and dating back to the 18th century, is located on the ground floor and spreads over two levels. Once known as 'sala, arcuéve e cammarìne', this unique structure has been skilfully renovated to offer modern comforts, while keeping its historical character intact. The entrance opens onto the living area, furnished with a sofa, a dining table and a romantic alcove housing a queen-size bed, separated from the rest of the room by a curtain. At the end of the room, there is access to the kitchen equipped with a refrigerator, a microwave and a kettle. In the attic, accessible via a wooden staircase, there is another room which houses two single beds. (The attic height is 1.40 m). A bathroom with shower, a bidet and a hairdryer complete the layout.
Free wifi, washing machine, ironing facilities, air conditioning in the living room and heat pump will be available in the accommodation.
We also offer to our guests truly authentic experiences to live like a local. If interested, contact us and we will be more than happy to help you out designing an unforgettable holiday to discover Italian beauties.
Ostuni, the White City, is known as the pearl of Valle d’Itria. Its historic center, of a dazzling and immense white, shows its best with the famous Cathedral that dominates the olive trees plain, the park of the coastal dunes and a crystal clear sea. The narrow alleys are very particular, as well as Piazza della Libertà and S. Oronzo column, that majestically protects the city.
Its countryside reaches the heart of Valle d’Itria. Our guests can easily discover the amazing places of our land from here: Ceglie Messapica, historic town with a strong food and wine tradition; Cisternino, known as one of the most beautiful village in Italy; Alberobello, which is famous for its ancient dwellings, Trullos, world heritage since 1996. Driving 30 kms north our guests can visit the archeological park of Egnazia, or even Polignano a Mare and Monopoli, old fishermen villages with evocative historic centers and enchanting beaches. Going further north, there is Bari, Eastern threshold, meanwhile driving south guests will have the chance to discover the Marine Protected Area of Torre Guaceto, then Brindisi and further Lecce, capital of Barocco. Towards West there is Taranto, the heart of Magna Grecia (ancient Greece), and then Matera, known for its “sassi” (ancient cave dwellings) and nominated European Capital of culture for 2019.
The nearest airports are Brindisi and Bari, which are 35 minutes and 1 hour and 10 minutes away by car, respectively.