In summary
Nestled in the heart of Salento, in the charming medieval village of Specchia Gallone, Palazzo Fiorente is an elegant, carefully restored 18th-century residence. This distinctive property combines the charm of traditional Apulian architecture with refined contemporary comfort. Just a few kilometers from Otranto and Castro Bay, it serves as an ideal base for exploring the region’s treasures. With its spacious living areas, ten bedrooms with private bathrooms, a 2,000 m² garden, and a beautiful swimming pool, the villa offers an elegant and welcoming setting for gatherings with family or friends.
Bedrooms
Room 1
Room, Ground level. This bedroom has 1 double bed 160 cm. Bathroom private, with shower, 1 washbasin. WC in the bathroom. This bedroom includes also air conditioning, living area, safe.
Room 2
Room, Ground level. This bedroom has 1 double bed 160 cm. Bathroom private, with shower, 1 washbasin. WC in the bathroom. This bedroom includes also air conditioning, living area, safe.
Room 3
Room, Ground level. This bedroom has 1 double bed 160 cm. Bathroom private, with shower, 1 washbasin. WC in the bathroom. This bedroom includes also air conditioning, safe.
Room 4
Room, Ground level. This bedroom has 1 double bed 160 cm. Bathroom private, with shower, 1 washbasin. WC in the bathroom. This bedroom includes also air conditioning, safe.
Room 5
Room, 1st floor. This bedroom has 1 double bed 160 cm. Bathroom private, with shower, 1 washbasin. WC in the bathroom. This bedroom includes also air conditioning, living area, safe, private terrace.
Room 6
Room, 1st floor. This bedroom has 1 double bed 160 cm. Bathroom private, with shower. WC in the bathroom. This bedroom includes also air conditioning, living area, safe, private terrace.
Room 7
Room, 1st floor. This bedroom has 1 double bed 160 cm. Bathroom private, with shower. WC in the bathroom. This bedroom includes also air conditioning, living area, private terrace.
Room 8
Room, 1st floor. This bedroom has 1 double bed 160 cm. Bathroom private, with shower. WC in the bathroom. This bedroom includes also air conditioning, balcony.
Room 9
Room, 1st floor. This bedroom has 1 double bed 160 cm. Bathroom private, with shower. WC in the bathroom. This bedroom includes also air conditioning.
Room 10
Room, 1st floor. This bedroom has 1 double bed 160 cm. Bathroom private, with bathtub. WC in the bathroom. This bedroom includes also air conditioning.
Indoors
The villa features magnificent living spaces where the original architectural elements have been carefully preserved. Upon entering, a spacious foyer with impressive vaulted ceilings opens onto the garden and floods the space with natural light. The stone staircase and its elegant ironwork bear witness to the home’s rich history.
On the first floor, the fully equipped kitchen blends modern amenities with historic features, including an antique fireplace and a traditional well that is still in working order. The warm and comfortable living room invites you to relax with its inviting sofas and TV area, ideal for sharing pleasant moments with family or friends.
Outdoors
The outdoor areas are among the property’s main attractions. The 2,000 m² private garden offers a peaceful, lush setting perfect for relaxation. A pleasant, shaded terrace under a pergola allows you to enjoy al fresco dining and fully savor the mild Mediterranean climate.
The swimming pool ( 16 x 5m - Depth : 1.2 à 1.8m) occupies a central spot in the heart of the garden and offers a true oasis of coolness during hot summer days. Several furnished areas invite you to alternate between sun and shade as you please. From the terrace and the upstairs balcony, you can admire the village rooftops and the authentic atmosphere of this unspoiled part of Salento.
Location
The property is located in the peaceful village of Specchia Gallone, part of the municipality of Minervino di Lecce, in the heart of the Salento region. Ideally positioned between the countryside and the Adriatic coast, it offers easy access to some of Puglia's most beautiful beaches and seaside towns, including Castro Marina (11 km), Santa Cesarea Terme (12 km) and Otranto (18 km). Surrounded by charming historic villages, Mediterranean landscapes and renowned gastronomic traditions, the villa is an ideal base from which to discover the authentic charm of southern Puglia. Other notable destinations nearby include Galatina (24 km), Torre dell'Orso (31 km), Gallipoli (39 km), Santa Maria di Leuca (39 km) and Lecce (42 km), allowing guests to fully experience the rich culture, crystal-clear waters and relaxed Italian lifestyle that make Salento so special.
