Beautifully restored 5 bedroom/5 bathroom 16th century farmhouse, with large enclosed swimming pool and covered terrace perfect for al fresco dining. Ideal for families and groups. Located in a peaceful, rural setting just five minutes outside Castellana Grotte, a lovely old town with a weekly market and many excellent restaurants and independent shops. Conversano is a ten minute drive in the other direction. Bikes are provided and can be used to reach Castellana via quiet rural roads in under fifteen minutes. Surrounded by vineyards, olive groves and cherry orchards, this lovingly restored spacious property provides total privacy yet is within easy reach of the local historical towns and major tourist attractions providing plenty to see and do in the evenings. Polignano a Mare and Alberobello are both reachable in twenty minutes. Martina Franca and Ostuni are a forty-five minute drive. Bari airport is just thirty minutes away. The house: A spacious L shaped living area with vaulted ceiling, open fire and comfortable seating for 10. Separate dining room, modern fully fitted kitchen. 5 bedrooms/ 5 bathrooms (three ensuite kings, one twin/king room, one single room, roll-away beds available on request). Private saltwater swimming pool (12m x 6m) with surrounding patio and gardens, and large covered dining terrace with large table and benches. Further table and seating provided for flexible outdoor dining. Brick built BBQ. There is unlimited, good quality Wifi throughout the house. Fast enough for streaming and video calls. This beautiful rambling property has been has been lovingly renovated over several years, with the aim of maintaining the original character of the building. The décor is unique with interesting ethnic art and artefacts from around the world. The large modern airy kitchen is well equipped with double oven, gas hob, microwave, dishwasher, and big American style fridge.