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Dolce Villa
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WELCOME TO LA DOLCE VILLA

An authentic destination in the heart of Puglia!

Welcome to La Dolce Villa, your dream retreat nestled in the heart of the magnificent Apulia region, in the charming municipality of Francavilla Fontana.

Are you looking for an idyllic holiday in Italy, where modernity and tradition meet in harmony? Renovated at the end of 2023, our villa is the perfect place for your getaway and can accommodate up to five people.

Outside, discover a true haven of peace with spacious gardens, where palm trees, lemon trees, almond trees, olive trees, vines, etc... live harmoniously together, creating an enchanting setting for your stay.

Take a dip in the cool of our sparkling pool, prepare pizzas or a BBQ in the summer kitchen. Or relax on the beautifully furnished terrace, where you can enjoy a glass of local wine while admiring the sunset.

From the moment you walk through the doors, you'll be enveloped by the warm, welcoming atmosphere of our home. The villa is a perfect marriage of modern style and typical Italian authenticity, with decorative touches that reflect the charm of the region.

With two elegantly decorated bedrooms, one for two people and the other for up to four people, it offers generous space for your comfort.

Enjoy our modern bathroom, fully-equipped kitchen and comfortable lounge, perfect for relaxing with the family or as a couple. 

OUR FACILITIES

Modernity and Tradition

 Enjoy the comfort and tranquillity of a private villa

Highlights of the villa:

Whole house

Private heated swimming pool

Private garden

80 m² surface area

Fully equipped kitchen

Large terrace

Free Wi-Fi connection

BBQ + bread oven

Private car park

1°Croom max. 3 people

2°Croom max. 2 people + 1 cot

Air conditioning

*The swimming pool is heated in mid-season.

Ostuni - La Città Bianca

One of Puglia's most picturesque enclaves, Ostuni is known as the "White City" because of its many whitewashed houses.

The benefits

of La Dolce Villa:

The Villa is located in a charming region that has much to offer. A region rich in history, culture and natural beauty.

About 30km from two seas

La Dolce Villa is around 30 km from the Adriatic and Ionian coasts. There is a wide choice of beaches such as: Specchiolla, Posticeddu, Marina di Lizzano, Librari, San Pietro...

Near 2 airports

The villa is around 1 hour 20 minutes from Bari airport and just 30 minutes from Brindisi airport.

Francavilla and Ostuni

Just 10 minutes from Francavilla Fontana: the town offers a variety of entertainment options, with picturesque shops, delicious restaurants and lively cafés.

Just 20 minutes from Ostuni, a pretty hillside town. It is famous for its houses with white facades and colourful windows in a maze of narrow streets that will remind you of Greece.

For dream holidays and getaways

With the family

Couple

Between friends

Italy in all its splendour!

What to do in the region

Whether you're a history buff, a food lover or a nature enthusiast, this beautiful region promises an unforgettable experience in the heart of Puglia.

Enjoy delicious, authentic cuisine

Puglia is a paradise for food lovers, with tasty traditional dishes such as orecchiette alle cime di rapa, friselle filled with fresh tomatoes and olive oil, and delicious pastries such as pasticciotti.

Dive into crystal-clear waters

The Puglia coastline is lined with magnificent sandy beaches, dunes and picturesque coves, offering turquoise waters perfect for swimming, snorkelling and relaxing in the sun. A seemingly endless coastline bathed by the Mediterranean Sea

A region rich in history

Explore captivating historic towns: From Lecce, the "Florence of the South", with its exquisite Baroque architecture, to Alberobello, famous for its unique trulli, to the narrow streets of Ostuni, the "White City", every town in Puglia is a fascinating discovery.

Courses, tastings...

Enjoy the wines and local produce of Puglia with a tasting experience. Take a typical Puglian cooking class or experience mozzarella, olive oil, etc...

Sport and activities

Horse riding, hiking, cycling, water sports, etc. Whatever your preference in terms of sporting activities, Puglia offers a multitude of options to satisfy sports enthusiasts.

Aquatic and themed

For most children, a water park will be much more interesting. Below are links to the best water and theme parks.

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Promotion

Take advantage of our 10 % discount for bookings of more than 8 days.

Offer valid for a limited time. Book today and let yourself be seduced by the beauty of Puglia on your next summer holiday.

Frequently asked questions

Living in the countryside has its advantages and disadvantages. As the property is not connected to the public water network, water is supplied via a cistern that has to be filled regularly. We take care of filling it at regular intervals. However, the water is not considered potable. We therefore strongly recommend that you drink and cook with bottled water.
A supply of bottled water is available on site.

Access to the Villa is via a connected entry phone. Instructions will be given to you on arrival.

All "can" and "can't" questions can be found in the house rules. They will be sent to you to finalise your booking. As already announced on the site, parties are forbidden and pets are not allowed.

Several types of payment are accepted, such as Paypal, credit card or bank transfer. It is not currently possible to pay in cryptocurrency.

A deposit of €500 will be required at the latest the day before the start of your stay. The deposit will be returned to you in the days following the end of your stay, once the inventory of fixtures has been completed.

The kitchen is fully equipped with electrical appliances, crockery and pots and pans.
You'll have a fridge with freezer compartment, dishwasher, induction hob, kettle, toaster and various types of coffee machine: Nespresso, Senseo, filter coffee,

A small stock of non-perishable food (pasta, rice, preserves, etc.) and spices is available to make your stay easier. You can also leave non-perishable food items for future guests.
Perishable food or food that has been started and not finished by the end of your stay must be disposed of. See point on waste.

Yes, the villa has air conditioning in the bedrooms and living room.

Yes, the cleaning of the Villa is included in the price of the stay, and household linen is provided.
A washing machine and dryer are provided for your convenience, and the kitchen is also equipped with a dishwasher.

Additional charges may apply if maintenance staff are required to carry out specific cleaning tasks.

The Commune of Francavilla Fontana does not currently require waste separation. You will find large rubbish bags in the kitchen and we ask you to dispose of your rubbish yourself during and/or at the end of your stay. We will send you instructions on how to access the public bins, which are 4-5 minutes from the villa.

Additional costs may be incurred if maintenance staff have to dispose of waste.

Yes, the entire property (25 ares) is available for the duration of your stay, including the villa, terrace, swimming pool and surrounding area.

Yes, the swimming pool is truly private and is not shared with any outside accommodation. It is regularly maintained by a specialist company. Please do not hesitate to contact us if you have any concerns.

We would like to draw your attention to the fact that you must supervise your children in and around the swimming pool. We decline all responsibility in the event of an accident due to a lack of supervision.

Yes, the property has an orchard where you can find various fruit trees: lemon trees, mandarin trees, pear trees, vines, etc.
Depending on the season, you can enjoy these fruits for your own consumption during your stay.
All we ask is that you remain reasonable so that future holidaymakers can also enjoy this succulent fruit.

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Let the journey begin. A world of adventure, relaxation and memories awaits you!

La Dolce Villa offers you comfort and privacy. This holiday villa in Francavilla Fontana allows you to live like a local while enjoying all that Puglia has to offer.

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