Palazzo Ferramosca (pool and garden) near Otranto

The masseria is located in the very center of the lovely town of Muro Leccese and just a stone’s throw from the beautiful sea of Otranto. The property, which dates back to the sixteenth century, is located in a gorgeous square in the historical centre of the town and opens out onto a large and private garden. The house, which is built over two levels, can accommodate up to 10 guests and consists of two double bedrooms, one double bedroom that also includes a single bed plus two twin bedrooms. The house includes 4 bathrooms. The property boasts a lovely outdoor area including a very well kept garden, an equipped pergola and beautiful swimming pool. The pergola houses a large dining table where guests can enjoy al fresco dining. Two additional rooms with ensuite bathrooms, terrace, kitchen and one additional bathroom are available in a separate apartment in the same property and may be added for larger groups (NOTE: extra fee required). Another palazzo with swimming pool is owned by same owners next door. Together they can sleep up to 30 people. Muro Leccese is one of the finest towns south of Lecce, never too crowded but also never too empty (in the winter). Very safe. The sea of Otranto, just 10 minutes away, is one of the most beautiful in Italy. In Otranto there is a private beach with shaded area and a small restaurant which we normally suggest. Otherwise, there are many places that you can discover if you are more on the adventurous side. The house is in a beautiful square which is almost "private" (our house takes the entire square front), and is 100 m. from the main square. In the vicinity you will find excellent sweets and cakes and some fine restaurants, really affordable. No problem with parking your cars. Please also see information under other listings published by same owners. Please also see reference under host name. It is in Italian but a translation can be provided upon request. The house is full of art/design and has an elegant swimming pool, table tennis area, large gardens and stunning outside dining area for up to 20 people It is very elegant, decorated with carefully selected art pieces, furniture coming from different areas of Italy plus some pieces made locally. The kitchens are very well equipped with pottery and stools so that it is possibile to organise meals for many guests. There is also an electronic piano and guitar and a very good stereo to play music. Ideal for families who like space and beautiful objects and want to offer their guests an ideal vacation. Also ideal for large groups, the Ferramosca hosts 10 people and if you add the other property called Bevilacqua next door you can reach up to 28. There is also a staff house with 2 rooms at the entrance of the Palazzo.