The Olive Grove
Puglia, Italy
Our view
Set on a small private estate, this lovely villa in Puglia is designed for relaxation and recreation. Within very easy reach of shops and restaurants, it boasts fabulous facilities for family fun.
Highlights
- Extensive facilities for all ages
- Prices for smaller groups
- Easy drive to amenities, beaches, airport
About the villa
Tucked away at the heart of an ancient olive grove and working farm of four hectares, this sizeable villa makes a fine choice for an informal family gathering. With six bedrooms and several extra beds, the villa can accommodate a mix of up to seventeen adults and youngsters. At ground floor level, there is a split level dining and sitting room, a very well equipped kitchen, two spacious double bedrooms sharing a bathroom. Two further bedrooms and the study sharing a shower room are off an adjacent hallway. The accommodation at ground floor level is complemented by a cheerfully furnished first floor suite accessed by external steps, newly refurbished kitchen opening to a large terrace, another large double bedroom and a bunk bedroom sharing a shower room. The ground floor opens out to a shaded terraces with ample seating and adjacent dining gazebo.
A second al fresco dining area is set in tree shade at the poolside, served by a barbecue and pizza oven; and fruit and vegetables grown in the grounds provide pick-your-own ingredients for lunch. Entertainment for every age group includes table tennis and table football, a generous pool and splash pool, floodlit tennis court (with basketball net), children’s go-karts and play area, lawn with football goal, and a selection of bikes. The owners practice regenerative farming on their land and their premium olive oil and a selection of wines are available for purchase. And, with two beaches within 15km, The Olive Grove is just 1.5km from excellent inexpensive restaurants and amenities in picturesque San Vito dei Normanni. Within just 30 minutes of Brindisi airport this is an excellent choice for an easy family holiday with plenty to keep all ages entertained.
Guide Price
From £3,211 Per Villa
Villa Details
Accomodation
Ground Floor
- Sitting room
- Few steps up to dining area
- Kitchen opening to side terrace
- Utility room
- 2 double (king size) bedrooms
- Bathroom
- Double (king size) bedroom
- Shower room
- Double bedroom
- Double (king) bedroom with spiral staircase down to wine cellar
First Floor Annexe
- Kitchen with dining area opening to large furnished terrace with spiral staircase down to gardens
- Double bedroom (king size)
- Shower room
- Twin bedroom (can be double) opening to rear terrace
Facilities
Children's Facilities
- 2 cots and 2 highchairs
- Children's play area
- Children's books
- Children's plates and cutlery
- Steriliser
- Bed guards
- Children’s go-karts
Cooking Outdoors
- Built-in barbecue
- Portable barbecue
- Pizza oven
- Sink
Entertainment
- WiFi
- Smart TV
- Netflix
- HDTV
- Satellite TV (limited English speaking channels)
- DVD player
- DVD library
- Blu-Ray player
- CD player
- iPad
- Printer
- Xbox One
- Selection of books
- Xbox One S
- 3 Bluetooth speakers
- Outdoor cinema
Games and Sports
- Table tennis
- Basketball net
- Bicycles
- Yoga mats
- Yoga terrace
- Board games
Keeping Cool
- Air conditioning units
- Ceiling fans
- Mobile Dyson Fan
Kitchen Essentials
- Hob
- Oven
- American fridge/freezer
- Dishwasher
- Toaster
- Kettle
- Microwave
- Moka coffee machine
- Nespresso machine
- Juicer
- Blender
- Food processor
- Ice maker
- Cool box
Private Tennis Court
- Hard surface
- Floodlit
- Racquets and balls provided
- Changing room
- Tennis coach available on request
Private Pool
- 11m x 6m
- 1.4m deep (uniform depth)
- Built-in steps
- Outdoor shower
- Pool house with WC and shower room
- Pool towels
- The pool is open all season
- Children’s section of pool 3m x 3m, 0.70m deep with built-in steps
- 14 sunbeds in total
Something Special
- Many fruit trees
- Piano
- Bathroom amenities
- Fire pit
Villa Essentials
- Washing machine
- Tumble dryer
- Hairdryers
- Iron & ironing board
- Safe in each room
- Central heating
- Insect screens
Service & Staffing
Included
- Welcome pack
- Twice weekly maid service
Available On Request at an Additional Cost
- Private taxi transfer
- Mid-week linen and towel change
- Food delivery service
Location
Local Amenities
- San Vito dei Normanni 1.5km
- San Michele Salentino 6km
Places of Interest
- Ceglie Messapica 16km
- Ostuni 17km
- Cisternino 32km
- Martina Franca 33km
- Alberobello 47km
- Lecce 61km
- Polignano a Mare 62km
- Matera 119km
Beaches
- Specchiola 13km
- Torre Guaceto Natural Reserve 14km
- Santa Sabina 20km
- Costa Merlata 23km
- Torre Canne 37km
Airports
- Brindisi 23km
- Bari 120km
Train Stations
- Ceglie Messapica 15km
- Ostuni 17km
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