Description
PRIVATE STRUCTURE (lease only). Casale di Amelì is a newly restored 'lamia', a traditional rural stone house unique to the Itria Valley. It is nestled amidst one hectare of olive groves between Ostuni, Ceglie Messapica and Martina Franca. Behind its thick white walls, the interiors are designed for comfort in a contemporary style, with carefully chosen furnishings collected over time by the owners. Ideal for up to five guests, its single-level layout features three bedrooms, modern bathrooms and a cosy living area with kitchen and fireplace. Outside, wide terraces are set up for al fresco dining and relaxation, with a pergola, gazebo and a pool, surrounded by olive trees. The setting offers an authentic experience of Puglia, with easy access to trulli villages, beaches and the timeless ambiance of the Itria Valley.
THE PROPERTY HAS BEEN SUBJECTED TO A CHECK-UP BY OUR TECHNICAL MANAGER, TO ENSURE THE CONSISTENCY OF THE DESCRIPTION, THE ACCESSORIES LISTED ON THE WEBSITE AND THEIR PRESENT STATE OF OPERATION/MAINTENANCE
Interior
The villa spans approximately 90 sqm on a single level. GROUND FLOOR – Entrance into a living area with kitchen, dining table and fireplace; reading room with built-in sofas and open fireplace; bathroom with shower; one single bedroom; one double bedroom; one double bedroom with en-suite bathroom with shower. The washing machine is located in an external compartment.
Park
Casale di Ameli is set within approximately one hectare of countryside, surrounded by olive trees, almond trees, fruit trees and prickly pears. Just outside the villa, a raised terrace spans a wooden pergola with dining table and a relaxation area with outdoor seating beneath a gazebo. Two small stone staircases lead down to the pool area, which is bordered by lawns and shrubs. At the foot of the pool is a traditional bocce court, while an area for playing darts is positioned slightly higher up the slope. Access to the property is via a paved road, with the final 300 m on a well-maintained track. Parking is available for up to two cars within the grounds.
Swimming Pool
The pool lies about 10 metres from the villa and is accessed via two small stone staircases from the raised terrace. Rectangular shape; measures 8 x 5 m with a constant depth of 1.40 m; lined in sand-coloured resin; accessed via four Roman steps; saltwater purification system. Internal lighting is activated automatically at dusk, in sync with the garden lighting. The pool is surrounded by a resin-paved sunbathing area, equipped with sunbeds and deckchairs; Outdoor shower. The pool is open from the first Saturday in April until the last Saturday in October.
Pets
On request.
Fenced-in property
No
Amenities and feature
Location and distances
Casale di Ameli is set in the heart of the Itria Valley, a short drive from the historic towns of Ostuni, Ceglie Messapica and Martina Franca. This distinctive area of Apulia is known for its gently rolling hills, ancient olive groves, dry-stone walls and iconic trulli. The Adriatic coast is just 30 minutes away by car, with popular beaches such as Cala di Rosamarina, Torre Pozzelle and Costa Merlata all within reach. The renowned towns of Alberobello, Polignano a Mare and Lecce are all within day-trip distance, while the Natural Reserve of Torre Guaceto offers protected coastal trails and snorkelling opportunities.