Overview

This stunning seventeenth century family estate sits in the countryside of the baroque city of Ostuni, where the cultivation of olive trees is an historical tradition.

Masseria Olivella, a fortified working farm and country house, has been charmingly restored, maintaining its original architecture and the historical character of its past.

The Masseria is surrounded by 150 acres of land with ancient olive groves, lemon groves, fruit trees, organic vegetable garden and the indigenous Mediterranean garden. The property includes a magnificent over sized pool and large Jacuzzi.

Its is not possible to capture how truly wonderful this property is in words and pictures. Many years of loving upkeep and use as a family home by the owners have brought about a stunningly stylish, mystical blend that truly captures the essence of Puglia. In addition, the landscape with it’s abundance of mature olive trees, hot sun, sea, red earth and white stone envelops you in the sense of ancient beauty.

Combined with all the modern amenities one could wish for as well as a marvelous cook and houseman, you will feel privileged to spend time in this magical property.

Property Details

Ground floor:

• Large living area giving onto courtyard terrace with al fresco dining and lounging areas and Moroccan lemon grove
• TV room
• Library
• Bathroom
• Large kitchen with breakfast room, also giving onto terrace dining at back
• Formal dining room giving onto dining terrace
• Back terrace with lounging and dining options
• Master bedroom with King bed, Ensuite bathroom with stand-alone shower, Bidet, Direct access to courtyard, Private entrance

Second floor:

• Large landing and sitting room giving onto furnished terrace with sunset views
• Bedroom Two: King bed, Ensuite bathroom with stand-alone shower and bathtub, Dual vanity, Bidet, Desk
• Bedroom Three: King bed, Ensuite bathroom with shower/bathtub combo, Bidet, Ceiling fan, Garden view
• Bedroom Four: King bed, Ensuite bathroom with stand-alone shower, Bidet, Direct access to balcony, Garden view
• Bedroom Five: King bed, Ensuite bathroom with stand-alone shower and bathtub, Ceiling fan, Direct access to shared terrace
• Bedroom Six – Twin room: 2 Twin size beds, Ensuite bathroom with stand-alone rain shower, Direct access to shared terrace

Outdoors:

• Vast pool connecting to 12 person jacuzzi
• Pool house with full kitchen, alfresco dining area, gym, hammam, and bathroom
• 150 acres of land with ancient olive groves, lemon groves, fruit trees, organic vegetable garden and indigenous Mediterranean garden
• Restored chapel
• Multiple outdoor lounge and dining areas