Inside, Casa Calcare is shaped by thick stone walls and high vaulted ceilings that keep the rooms naturally cool. Light filters gently through deep-set windows, softening the textures of limestone and polished floors. The main living spaces are generous without feeling formal: sofas are arranged for conversation as much as relaxation, and the open fireplace becomes a natural focal point during quieter evenings indoors.
The kitchen is finished in dark walnut and designed with serious cooking in mind. It is fully equipped, practical and inviting, whether used by guests themselves or by a private chef brought in for special occasions. Nearby utility spaces keep the house organised and uncluttered, allowing daily life to flow easily.
Bedrooms continue the villa’s understated, tactile character. Stone walls, carefully chosen furnishings and muted textiles create rooms that feel calm rather than styled. Several bedrooms benefit from en-suite bathrooms, and one standout suite features an antique four-poster bed and direct access to an outdoor terrace. Throughout the house, the atmosphere is relaxed and unforced – a place that feels lived-in, comfortable and quietly confident in its setting.
ACCOMMODATION
Entirely on one level:
- Main living room with sofas, open fireplace and recessed widescreen TV
- Dining area with seating for the group
- Fully-equipped kitchen with professional appliances
- Utility and storage room
- Bedroom 1: Double bed (1.6m x 2m), with antique four-poster bed, en-suite bathroom with a bath, and private outdoor terrace
Master bedroom wing:
- Bedroom 2: Master room with double bed (1.6m x 2m), en-suite bathroom with walk-in shower, and separate bath. Adjoining dressing room with two daybeds that can be converted into additional sleeping space for children.
- Bedroom 3: Double bed (1.6m x 2m) that can be twin, en-suite bathroom with walk-in shower
- Bedroom 4: Twin bedroom
- Bedroom 5: Double bed (1.6m x 2m)
- Bedrooms 4 and 5 share a bathroom with a walk-in shower
Trullo annex:
- Bedroom 6: Double bed (1.6m x 2m), en-suite bathroom with walk-in shower
WHY WE LOVE IT: Casa Calcare tempts you with the essence of Puglia – golden stone, gentle light and olive grove horizons – yet it lives with comfort and sophistication. There’s a relaxed rhythm here that suits both lively gatherings and peaceful pauses, making every moment feel beautifully rooted in place and experience.
