Nestled in Province of Taranto, this attractive house for £608 per night is a great choice for your next vacation. § The Accommodation Il Trullo della rosa has been published in two books "TRULLI living & hosting" Congedo editore and "Country Chic Living" by Marta Serrats. Sophisticated trullo, consisting of 5 cones and a renovated lamia, 3 bedrooms, two bathrooms, two living rooms with sofa bed, a kitchen and a magnificent outside for outdoor dining, resting on the beautiful cushions of the brick sofas and a swimming pool between the olive trees obtained in an ancient "iazzo". The floors are in old stone, the stone sinks, the walls are dry, beautiful stone vaults will cradle your rest. A panoramic rustic-chic trullo conversion with fabulous outdoor spaces. Trullo della Rosa sits on a hill top at the end of a private white road that lead to the 1. 5-hectare estate planted with lawns, olive and fruit trees and colorful flowers. A hop, skip and a jump away from the house across a lawned area, is the lovely pool area, complete with shower and surrounded by rose, flowers, rosemary and lavender, olive trees. Back near the house, and easily accessed from the kitchen, is the lovely al fresco dining area and the huge U shaped cushion-covered stone sofa, where guests are destined to last long into the starry night ... Thanks to the thick trulli stone walls, designed to keep the house cool in the summer and warm in the winter, there is no need of air-conditioning. § Guest access the house is equipped with: - private access with internal parking - linen, towels - electricity, water (from artesian well) - swimming pool with deck chairs and sun loungers - kitchen and necessary for outdoor dining - washing machine, dishwasher, oven and iron - bbq - external masonry sofas for relaxing on warm summer evenings - pergola with masonry table where it is wonderful to have breakfast in the morning in the silence and coolness before facing the hot Apulian days § Interaction with guests guests will interact with the house keeper who will be available for any information or desire. § The district The TRULLO della ROSA is located in the countryside 7 km from the city center of Ceglie Messapica. To reach the Trullo della Rosa from Brindisi airport it takes about 40 minutes and from Bari an hour Ceglie Messapica is located on the border between the Itria valley and Salento, known as the "city of art and gastronomy". In the summer the two patronal festivals are truly fascinating, in fact the whole of Ceglie is decorated with wonderful lights, you are immersed in a moment in the atmosphere of the festivals of southern Italy. Ceglie Messapica is located at 300 meters above sea level, for this reason it enjoys an excellent climate, so much so that already in 1800 it was chosen as a destination for summer holidays. Some argue that the origins of the city are attributable to Diomedes returning from the Trojan War, but the safest news dates back to 1300 BC. c. It appears that Herodotus wrote of Ceglie (Kalia) which was the capital of Messapia. The historic center is a succession of narrow streets of chianche, stone arches overlooked by noble palaces with beautiful portals, courtyards and small squares. To get to the top of the hill dominated by the fifteenth-century Ducal Castle, you pass through the Messapian-medieval historical center, while the most important square is that of Plebiscito where the Clock Tower is located Ceglie is nowadays famous for its gastronomy, in fact some of its restaurants are listed in the most important food and wine guides, its specialties derive from centuries and centuries of history. Do not forget that Puglia is one of the most important Italian wine producing regions. The Primitivo di Manduria or the Negramaro are very famous, strong and decisive wines like the land that produces them. § A tour in the surroundings The Trullo della Rosa is located in a strategic position, ideal for day trips to cultural sites such as Ostuni, Cisternino, Martina Franca, Polignano a mare, the magnificent Lecce, or to enjoy a day at the beach on the coasts of the two Apulian seas, in fact, you can reach the beaches on the Adriatic Sea in about 25 minutes, while those on the Ionian Sea take about 45 minutes, despite the fact that the swimming pool offers a very valid alternative to the crowds in August. Puglia is a wonderful region of Southern Italy, now also known as "Southern Tuscany". It has such a quantity of beauties to visit that it would take a lot of time to be able to savor all the wonders that you have (website hidden) are historical cities, such as the baroque and wonderful Lecce, the beautiful Otranto, the enchanting Gallipoli, Ostuni the " white city ”, the delightful Cisternino, the splendid Polignano a mare with its cliffs overlooking the water. In fact, it is important to know that Puglia is washed by two seas, the Ionian and the Adriatic, both wonderful. Wherever you go there is a succession of testimonies of civilization and architecture between the east and the west, examples of the countless dominations from the Greeks to the Romans, the Byzantines, Normans, Swabians, Bourbons, each of which has left us fragments of his civilization . It is also advisable to spend a day in the natural reserve of Torre Guaceto, an enchanting place where you can ride a bicycle or take a bath in the beautiful and clean sea, or on the sand dunes on the coast road towards Torre Canne where there are beaches equipped with bars and sunbeds, or delightful rocky coves where you can relax in peace and quiet and then return in the evening to the Trullo della Rosa to enjoy the evening breeze after the day spent on the sunny beaches. From the Trullo della Rosa you can do all these day trips, without forgetting, even if it is a few kilometers further, to pay a visit to one of the most memorable cities in the world Matera, which is also very famous today for being named "capital of culture in 2019 "and to be the location of the new film" Ben Hur " § Other things to highlight Life at the trullo allows you to find your balance in the silence and scents of the countryside ... having breakfast under the pergola, relaxing by the pool in the midst of olive trees or dining with delicious meat cooked on the grill (on request a person can prepare you the bbq) always with the possibility of reaching renowned places in a short time for a swim on the Adriatic or Ionian coast, or for a dinner in typical restaurants.