Apulia (or Puglia), the heel of Italy’s boot, is a region of stunning natural beauty, rich history, and delicious cuisine. From sprawling countryside masserie to secluded trulli surrounded by olive groves, Apulia has a luxury villa to suit every taste. And with its mild climate and sunny days year-round, there’s no better place to relax and enjoy the finer things in life.
There are many different places to rent a luxury villa in Apulia, whether you’re seeking a countryside estate with a working vineyard or a modern villa with a private pool. Apulia’s capital, Bari, is a bustling city with a rich history; Lecce, hailed as the “Florence of the South,” is a city known for its Baroque architecture; The “White City” of Ostuni is a hilltop town with stunning views of the surrounding countryside; and finally, the Salento Peninsula is a popular destination for its beaches, its whitewashed villages, and its traditional food.
Apulia is famed for its unspoiled natural beauty. It is home to some of the most beautiful beaches in Italy, from the white sand beaches of the Gargano National Park, which are a favourite among sunbathers and swimmers, to the rocky beaches of the Salento Peninsula that are perfect for exploring tide pools and snorkelling.
The region is also home to rolling green hills and lush valleys. You can spend your days hiking, biking, or exploring the many nature reserves.
Apulia has a rich history dating back to the Bronze Age. There are many ancient ruins and historical sites to explore in the region, including the Roman city of Lecce, the medieval town of Ostuni, and the trulli-lined streets of Alberobello.
A trip to Apulia would not be complete without sampling the delicious traditional cuisine made with fresh, local ingredients. Some of the region’s most famous dishes include pasta alla norma, orecchiette con cime di rapa, and burrata cheese. It is also known for producing some of the world’s best olive oils.
See our collection of luxury villas in beautiful Apulia below.
See
- Lush countryside covered in vineyards and olive groves
- A rocky coastline with white-sand beaches
- Trulli-lined streets in UNESCO World Heritage-listed Alberobello
Experience
- Taste the region’s famous orecchiette pasta and sample local olive oil
- Visit the Roman ruins of Lecce and the medieval town of Ostuni
- Hike through the beautiful Gargano National Park
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Offer
Dimora Biancarancio
2024-2025 Specials
Bedrooms: 6, Guests: 12
From 14,000
to 25,000 EUR
per week