View from pool terrace at Masseria Torre Maizza
Masseria Torre Maizza Savelletri di Fasano
Situated just 1.5km from the sea , the Masseria Torre Maizza is set in a large estate with ancient olive trees , fields and crops . Dating back to the 16th Century the Masseria continues to be a working ‘ farm ’, producing herbs , fruit and vegetables . The old buildings of the original farm have now been converted , retaining many original features , but with all the modern amenities expected of a 5 star hotel . The heated swimming pool ( open seasonally ) is sheltered from the sea breeze by the original farm wall and is surrounded by ancient colonnades , giving it a truly ' Roman Baths ' feel . The 26 rooms and suites are all spacious and airy and have beautiful original , vaulted ceilings and are decorated in a tasteful , muted style . The ‘ Ristorante delle Palme ’ focuses on producing excellent Mediterranean cuisine with a special emphasis on Apulian tradition . In summer , they even use their own 500 year old pizza oven to produce calzoni and fresh pizzas . The chef also organises cookery classes where you can learn traditional Apulian dishes and how to make local pasta , all using the fresh ingredients from the local market and the Masseria . The Exclusive Coccaro beach club is nearby and offers beach activities and many areas for relaxing in including two massage pavilions . The hotel as an excellent spa with Aveda treatments , a Jacuzzi and Turkish Bath . The 9-hole Coccaro Golf Club encircles the Masseria and offers the player many challenges .
“ A lovely hotel on a working agricultural estate , producing delicious fresh fruit and vegetables ”
Superior Room at Masseria Torre Maizza
MASSERIA TORRE MAIZZA EXH990 Official category 5 star . Open All year Location About a mile from Savelletri and an hour and a half ' s drive from Bari and Brindisi . Distances in miles Brindisi 34 , Bari 40 , Lecce 58 , Naples 200 . Nearest airport Bari . At hotel Outdoor heated swimming pool , Aveda Spa with treatments , Jacuzzi and Turkish Bath , private beach with complimentary shuttle bus , 4 restaurants , boat trips , complimentary mountain bike hire , Golf Club . Bedrooms 26 rooms and suites , including two suites with own plunge pool . Rooms are on the ground floor with garden or terrace , air conditioning , telephone , satellite TV , mini-bar , safe , hairdryer and Wi-Fi . Local interest Cookery courses , Cycle rides and Quad bike rides . Sports nearby Golf , Horse riding , Fishing , Sailing , Watersports , Tennis Italian Expressions include Bed and breakfast Holiday prices From about £ 1595 per person for 7 nights , including scheduled flights and hire-car . Private transfer possible . Ask our sales consultants for full price details .
Exterior and pool at Canne Bianche Lifestyle Hotel
Example of a bedroom at Canne Bianche View of outdoor dining at Canne Bianche
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Canne Bianche Lifestyle Hotel Torre Canne
Canne Bianche Lifestyle Hotel is a 5 star hotel with a picture-perfect exterior . The white-washed building is adorned with flowers that spill over the walled gardens . The hotel is situated directly on the Puglian coast , between the blue sky and sea , a short distance from Torre Canne . A harmonious ambience is created through blending the proximity to the sea with a defined style . There is unpretentious luxury in the exposed wooden furniture , bright whites , and flowering plants about the hotel . The simplicity in style , indulgently comfortable furniture , varied food , and spa set the hotel apart . The hotel ’ s 55 rooms and suites have luxurious marble bathrooms , memory-foam mattresses and spacious balconies or private patios with views of hills , hotel grounds , or the sea . The restaurant uses fresh produce with an emphasis on seafood caught the same day and expertly pairs meals with local wines to give an all-round reflection of Puglian cuisine . Cookery classes give further insight into the local gastronomy . Aperitifs are often enjoyed in bar Cumino or cocktails and coffee after dinner , all accompanied by music played on the grand piano or live concerts . The Aqua Spa is a haven of relaxation and continues the hotel ’ s natural atmosphere with candlelight and aromatic essential oils . Hydrotherapy and treatments with natural , locally-sourced ingredients are key to the health and beauty benefits of the salon .
CANNE BIANCHE LIFESTYLE HOTEL EXH1754 Official category 5 star . Open 4 April to 3 November . Location Torre Canne , about 1 hour ’ s drive from Bari airport . Nearest airport Bari . Distances in miles Bari 40 , Brindisi 34 , Monopoli 17 , Leece 67 , Naples 203 . At hotel Restaurant , Bar , Outdoor swimming pool , Gardens , Aqua Spa , Technogym fitness centre , Room service and concierge service . Bedrooms 55 rooms and suites each with a private patio or balcony , air conditioning and heating , TV , complimentary Wi-Fi , safe and a minibar with snacks . Each room has a jacuzzi bath or marble
www . expressionsholidays . co . uk shower , bathrobes , slippers and hairdryer . Local interest Lecce has stunning Baroque architecture , and there is the ‘ white city ’ of Ostuni and the archaeological sites at Savelletri . Sport nearby At the hotel there are daily exercise classes , including yoga , walking , and pilates . Mountain bikes . Italian Expressions include Bed and breakfast . Holiday prices From about £ 1310 per person for 7 nights , including scheduled flights and hire-car .
“ A modern and thoughtfully designed hotel that places emphasis on exceptional local produce and nature ”