Villa Oleandro Montevicoli Ceglie: 6-Bedroom Trulli Estate with Spa and Olive Grove Views in Pu

This stunning luxury villa rental in Ceglie Messapica offers an extraordinary Pugliese retreat where ancient trulli architecture meets contemporary refinement. Villa Oleandro Montevicoli Ceglie commands a hilltop position in the southern Itria Valley, gazing across a tapestry of silvery olive groves, dry-stone walls, and rolling countryside that stretches to the horizon. With six bedrooms accommodating up to twelve guests, a private spa, and interiors that celebrate the region’s iconic cone-roofed structures, this is a property that transforms a holiday into something deeply memorable.

Inside Villa Oleandro Montevicoli Ceglie

Step through the entrance and the magic of the trulli reveals itself immediately. The estate is composed of two interconnected trulli buildings, each thoughtfully restored to preserve the charm of whitewashed stone and soaring vaulted ceilings while introducing elegant modern comforts. The first trullo spans approximately 180 square metres and houses a generous lounge furnished with deep, inviting sofas and a satellite TV for quieter evenings. Adjacent to this is a dedicated study, ideal for guests who need a moment of focus or simply a peaceful reading nook. The dining area is the heart of the home, where a grand table for twelve sits beneath a magnificent conical ceiling, bathed in soft natural light filtering through arched windows. The fully equipped kitchen stands ready for ambitious culinary sessions, with a dishwasher, professional-grade oven, microwave, blender, coffee maker, kettle, toaster, and a large fridge-freezer ensuring every ingredient and convenience is close at hand.

The sleeping quarters are distributed across both trulli, offering six beautifully appointed bedrooms, each with its own en-suite bathroom. Rooms feature crisp linens, locally crafted furnishings, and the distinctive alcove-like architecture that makes sleeping in a trullo such a singular experience. Exposed stone walls, arched doorways, and terracotta floors lend warmth and character, while air conditioning throughout ensures comfort even on the warmest August afternoons. A fireplace in the living area adds atmosphere during the cooler months, making this luxury villa rental in Ceglie Messapica equally appealing in spring and autumn.

Outdoor Spaces and Living

The grounds of Villa Oleandro Montevicoli Ceglie unfold across a generous private estate that captures the very essence of the Pugliese countryside. Stone pathways wind through manicured gardens dotted with lavender, rosemary, and flowering bougainvillea, leading to a stunning swimming pool framed by sun loungers and mature olive trees. The poolside area offers uninterrupted 360-degree panoramic views across the valley, creating an almost cinematic sense of space and calm.

Al fresco dining is a way of life here. A shaded terrace with a large table allows guests to linger over long lunches of burrata and orecchiette while the afternoon light turns golden. A built-in barbecue stands nearby, ready for grilling fresh seafood sourced from the Adriatic coast or local butcher shops. For deeper relaxation, the private spa and sauna facility provides a luxurious escape after a day of exploring. Private parking ensures effortless arrivals and departures, and the surrounding countryside invites morning walks or cycling along quiet country lanes.

Exploring Ceglie Messapica (BR) and Beyond

Ceglie Messapica is widely regarded as the gastronomic capital of Puglia, and the town centre sits just a short drive from Villa Oleandro Montevicoli Ceglie. Here, trattorias and fine-dining restaurants serve dishes rooted in centuries of tradition: handmade pasta, wood-fired focaccia, local cheeses, and exceptional wines from the surrounding vineyards. The historic old town, crowned by a Norman-Swabian castle, offers atmospheric cobbled streets to wander, weekly markets brimming with produce, and artisan workshops. To explore our luxury villas in Ceglie Messapica (BR), browse the full selection on our site.

The iconic trulli town of Alberobello, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, lies roughly 30 kilometres to the north, while the whitewashed hilltop gem of Ostuni is just 15 kilometres away. The coastal towns of the Adriatic, including Savelletri and its celebrated restaurants, are reachable within 25 minutes by car. The sandy beaches of Torre Guaceto Nature Reserve, an outstanding protected marine area, are approximately 35 kilometres east. Venture further south and the Baroque splendour of Lecce awaits at around 70 kilometres. Explore our villas in the wider Ceglie Messapica area for more options in this captivating corner of southern Italy, or check our full collection of villas in Italy if you are considering other regions.

Perfect for Families and Groups

With its generous proportions, six en-suite bedrooms, and thoughtful layout across two trulli, Villa Oleandro Montevicoli Ceglie is superbly suited to multi-generational families or groups of friends travelling together. The separate living spaces allow different rhythms to coexist harmoniously: early risers can enjoy coffee on the terrace while others sleep in, and children can splash in the pool under watchful eyes from the shaded dining area. The flat lawns surrounding the property provide safe play space for younger guests, while teenagers and adults will appreciate the spa facilities and the barbecue area for sociable evenings. Nearby attractions such as the Fasano Zoo Safari (roughly 20 kilometres), cooking classes in Ceglie Messapica, and boat trips along the coast keep all ages entertained throughout the stay.

Property Details and Practical Information

Villa Oleandro Montevicoli Ceglie accommodates up to 12 guests across 6 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms, all spread between two restored trulli buildings. The property includes air conditioning in all rooms, a satellite TV, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher and modern appliances, a washing machine, a fireplace, a private spa with sauna, a swimming pool, barbecue facilities, and private parking. Set within the tranquil countryside outside Ceglie Messapica (BR), the estate is reached via a private road, offering complete seclusion while remaining just minutes from the town centre and all amenities. This luxury villa rental in Ceglie Messapica delivers a rare combination of heritage architecture, modern convenience, and unforgettable Pugliese atmosphere.

Best For

This Ceglie Messapica (BR) Villa is ideal for: large families seeking a spacious countryside base, groups of friends celebrating a milestone occasion, multi-couple holidays wanting privacy and communal living, food enthusiasts drawn to Puglia’s culinary heritage, and wellness seekers looking for spa-equipped retreats in an authentic Italian setting.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the nearest airport and transfer time?

A: Brindisi Airport (Aeroporto del Salento) is the closest, situated approximately 40 kilometres from the villa, with a transfer time of around 40 minutes. Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport is roughly 100 kilometres away, reachable in about 90 minutes by car.

Q: What is the best time to visit?

A: Late May through October is the prime season. June and September offer warm weather, fewer crowds, and lower prices. July and August bring peak summer heat, lively local festivals, and the best beach conditions. Spring months are ideal for wildflower walks and trulli-hopping without the summer intensity.

Q: What is the minimum stay?

A: The minimum stay is typically seven nights during peak season (July and August) and may be shorter during shoulder months. Please confirm exact requirements at the time of booking.

Q: What is included in the rental?

A: The rental includes all utilities, air conditioning, use of the swimming pool, spa and sauna, barbecue, private parking, bed linens, bath towels, pool towels, a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, and satellite TV. A welcome pack with local produce is typically provided on arrival.

Q: Is there a supermarket nearby?

A: Yes. Ceglie Messapica town centre, just a few minutes’ drive away, has several supermarkets including Conad and Eurospin, as well as local delicatessens, bakeries, and a weekly outdoor market selling fresh produce, cheeses, and regional specialities.

Q: Does the villa have a private spa facility?

A: Absolutely. Villa Oleandro Montevicoli Ceglie features a private on-site spa with a sauna, providing a dedicated space for relaxation and rejuvenation without leaving the estate. It is available exclusively for guests throughout their stay.