This charming little villa is particularly bright and serves as the owners’ country home not far from the sea (about 5 km by road, in Castro).<br>With a distinctly rural atmosphere, it has been meticulously designed down to the last detail, featuring various hand-decorated elements created by the owner, who drew inspiration from the local vegetation. <br>The main entrance features a central arch built with stones from the Messapian period, taken from the property’s perimeter wall. The villa is situated on a fully fenced property of approximately 6,700 square meters, featuring olive and fruit trees, dry-stone walls, and Mediterranean scrub. <br>The rainwater collection tank has been converted into a small 4 x 4-meter pool, 1.20 meters deep, located about 30 meters from the main house.<br>Interior layout: large open-concept living room with a dining table for 6, a built-in kitchenette with a small dishwasher, and a sofa area featuring a fireplace and a built-in sofa bed (80 mt * 1.90 mt);1 master bedroom (1.60 m × 2 m) and 1 twin/double bedroom (2 beds measuring 0.80 m × 1.90 m), both with an en-suite bathroom/shower. Both the bedrooms and the living room/kitchen offer direct access to the large rear terrace with a thatched roof, equipped with a large table and rattan chairs, a sun lounger, a sofa, and polyrattan armchairs. Also outside is a large antique oven, around which a relaxation area with built-in seating has been created. <br>Near the main house, there is an insulated wooden guesthouse measuring 4 x 4 m with 1 double/twin bedroom (2 beds measuring 0.80 m x 1.90 m) and a bathroom without a shower.<br><br> Weekly rates include water and gas consumption, as well as bed and bath linens. For any additional changes requested by the guest, there is an extra charge of €30.00. A final cleaning fee of €120.00 must be added to the weekly rates.<br><br>This place is recommended for those who love nature, peace, the crystal-clear sea, and the unspoiled atmosphere of the typical villages of Salento, where time seems to have stood still.<br>Amenities: 3 bathrooms/showers; Washing machine (with exclusive use of the provided biodegradable detergents), small satellite TV, dishwasher, fireplace, oven, refrigerator, microwave, crib, air conditioning in the living room and the guest house. Outdoor oven. Outdoor shower, small stereo (no CD player). Pets allowed by prior arrangement with the owner. Uncovered parking space.<br>Weekly rates include electricity, water, and gas consumption, as well as the initial supply of bed and bath linens (an additional fee of €15.00 per room applies for any requested changes). Not included and payable upon arrival: the final cleaning fee of €120.00.<br>