Tenuta Deserto - Apulia
Tenuta Deserto is a southern italian estate extended 160 acres of beautiful farm land surrounded by forests of Live Oak, Eucalyptes, Pines and Olive trees. Here, in this warm Mediterranean region, bathed by the sun and cooled by soft sea breezes, you will encounter, located in the center of estate, a lovely Masseria constructed during successive periods starting from late middle-age (XV century) to mid 1800 including a main house, a late middle-age tower, rural facilities, stables and stores all restored in confortable houses, a chapel, a characteristic trullo, typical house of this southern region, a swimming pool 15x7 m, a comfortable and equipped Club House where guests can enjoy typical dinners and a Wine Bar where a selection of region's wines can be tasted. Guests can live in one of 13 houses ranging from Il Melograno, the main and the largest with its airy loggia, to the trullo named L'Oleandro. In all the houses the most characteristic components of the Mediterranean architecture are present as archs, stone arched ceilings, local stone floors. The houses have private terraces and external space, and are equipped with modern facilities. Owners speak English, French, German. |
There is no end to the fascinating day trips one can make. The beautiful hill town of Ostuni is only 10 miles away; Martina Franca, Locorotondo, Alberobello and trullo territory are just slightly farther; the Castellana Caves and the Selva di Fasano safari zoo are within an hour's drive, as is Lecce, also known as the Baroque Florence.
Beautiful beaches are just minutes from the farm.al Guarantee), and the DOP "Land of Otranto" Certificate (which certifies the origin of the product guarantee).
In the february 2001 the oil "La Macchiola" has been awarded the first prize as "Best Extra Virgin Olive Oil from Land of Otranto".
It's features are: greenish yellow colour, sweet and fragrant taste.
This oil separate in silos of steel, and made in bottles of o,25 cl. -0,50cl. - 0,75 cl. and in cans of 5 litre.
The farm intends tomache the cultivation of the olive groves and the tradition of the rural world know.
Moreover it is even a Didactic Farm whose aim is reapproching children to nature.
