HIGHLIGHTS:
AUTHENTIC TRULLO anno 1830
IN PRIME VALLEY D’ITRIA
ABSOLUTE PRIVACY with PANORAMIC VIEWS
SLEEPS 4- one bedroom and bed alcove
HABITABLE but old style- no bathroom, no electricity
EXTENSION PLANS – and for modernization
GENTLY sloping land of 8000 sq. m (2 acres)
Minutes to local village
10 minutes to local town & all amenities
30 minutes to SANDY BEACHES at the ADRIATIC SEA
50 minutes from BRINDISI airport
Property description:
Near the small country village of Sisto, with grocery stores and restaurants, is this hideaway four-cone trullo. This is prime valley D’Itria in the area between the famous towns of Cisternino, Locorotondo and Martina Franca with its rolling hills and beautiful views. The small, narrow lane with stone walls passes the local tram line and leading to this exceptional quality trullo which is at the end of the cul- de- sac. It offers an amazing environment in a private panoramic setting and beautifully restored with feel of centuries past. The accommodation comprises a living room, with a bed or sofa alcove, kitchen with the original fireplace and one bedroom. The trullo has retained its centuries old floor tiles. The south facing terrace overlooks the area with panoramic views and to Martina Franca at a distance, aslo views from the roof terrace. There is small shed. Needed is to install a bathroom, and to electrify the trullo. A local surveyor could report on the possibilities to extend the trullo, making additional bedroom and bathroom and for a pool. Our Italian partners offers professional project management for any works required.
The nearest town is Martina Franca (4 km- 10 minutes), the Adriatic sea at Torre Canne beaches is reached in 30 minutes (23 km), to Brindisi airport 50 minutes.
WHAT IS NEXT IN THE AREA
The property is also not far from the town of Locorotondo (11 minutes) for all shopping needs, cafes and restaurants as well as driving in the famous Valley d’Itria and world famous trulli houses in beautiful surroundings. Attractive Cisternino, the little sister oif ostuni, is a 10-12 minutes drive.
Alberobello, the capital of the trulli houses, and an UNESCO world heritage site is reached in 20 minutes.
Ceglie Messapica, one of the many historical Apulian towns, well-known for its fine dining, is reached in 25 minutes.
Matera, the European Capital of Culture in 2019 and also an UNESCO world heritage site, and the scene from many films, can be reached in 80 minutes.The property is located approximately 50 minutes from Brindisi Airport (63 km). To Bari airport approximately 70 minutes ( 89 km). It is possible to take the train from Bari airport to Martina Franca and the distance from the property to the train station is 5 km.The drive to the beaches on the Adriatic coast is 30 minutes with Torre Canne and the nearby Capitolo, famous for its fine sandy beaches, restaurants and beach clubs as well as Savelletri, a charming fishing village, nowadays with an excellent range of restaurants, cafes and a beautiful marina beach front.
The Ionian sea is a little further (one hour) with the main attractions at Lido Azzurro, Leporano marina and further south on the coastline you find Porto Cesareo, Santa Catarina, Santa Maria al Bagno and Gallipoli,