5 bedroom Masseria with heated pool and tennis court

Masseria il Trullino — A Luxurious Countryside Retreat Near Lecce and the Sea Tucked away among ancient olive trees and just minutes from the crystal-clear Mediterranean coast and the stunning baroque city of Lecce (the “Florence of the South”), **Masseria il Trullino** offers the perfect blend of tradition, comfort, and elegance. Built in the warm tones of *Pietra Leccese* using traditional craftsmanship, this beautifully restored villa features dramatic star-vaulted ceilings and is set within a private, gated 2-hectare olive grove—just under 1km from the nearest town. The Space The villa is centered around a serene, walled courtyard—truly the heart of the masseria. At night, the grand glass-panelled entrance glows with light, welcoming you into an unforgettable stay. Inside, a sunlit corridor leads to the main living quarters: - A **modern open-plan kitchen**, fully equipped with premium appliances (including 2 large fridges) and a stunning oak dining table that seats up to 10 guests. - A **cozy living area** perfect for relaxing with a book or streaming Netflix. - Direct access to the internal courtyard, a manicured garden, and an outdoor dining terrace. You'll also find a **utility room** with washer, dryer, and a guest bathroom with shower. Bedrooms & Bathrooms Masseria il Trullino can accommodate up to 10 guests in 5 thoughtfully designed bedrooms, all with air conditioning, mosquito screens, and TVs: - **Master Bedroom**: Four-poster king bed, en-suite bathroom (shower), desk, closet, Nespresso machine, and TV. - **Second Bedroom**: Twin or double setup with en-suite (shower), desk, and TV. - **Third & Fourth Bedrooms**: Interconnecting twin/double rooms sharing a large family bathroom (bathtub, rain shower, double sinks). - **Fifth Bedroom** (*The Pajara Suite*): Located in a separate stone-built structure 30m from the main house. Twin or double with en-suite (shower) and TV—ideal for teens, guests, or a nanny. Outdoor Living This property was made for outdoor living: - **Heated infinity pool** (10x5m) set within the courtyard, with electric cover and outdoor shower. - **Three shaded dining areas**, perfect for long lunches or starlit dinners. - **Rooftop terrace** for sunset aperitifs and sweeping views over olive groves—on clear days you might even spot the Adriatic Sea and distant Albania. - **Professional tennis court** - **Children’s playground**, swing and slide - **Fire pit** - **Wood fired pizza oven** - **Large Weber gas BBQ** - 2 mountain bikes - pool toys - board games, toys, books - baby cot, high chair, other baby/kids essentials - Meet & Greet on arrival - Housekeeping - WiFi throughout the property - Netflix, 3D TV, DVD, Radio - Phone Concierge service - Pool maintenance, gardening & 24/7 Facilities Manager on call - End-of-stay cleaning - All linen provided Not included: - tourist tax - pool heating - refundable security deposit **CIN Code**: IT075035C200039514 --- Whether you're looking to explore the Salento coast, wander Lecce’s historic streets, or simply relax under the olive trees with a glass of wine, **Masseria il Trullino** offers a peaceful and luxurious base for your Puglia adventure.