Palmento Giorgio - 1935 farmhouse, 5 bedrooms, wood-fired oven - Valle d'Itria
Palmento Giorgio is the farmhouse that Giorgio Palmisano, a farmer, built in 1935 in the Valle d'Itria countryside: it was the family home and the palmento, where the wine was made. Restored by his heirs leaving the stone vaults and period floors on show, it's now all yours and sleeps up to 10 in 245 m² on the ground floor, with all rooms connected.
LIVING AREAS
Dining room and living area under cross vaults, with a large wooden table, sofa, TV and a monumental stone fireplace with a glass-fronted hearth (a historic feature, not for guest use)
Second living area: open-plan space under a stone barrel vault, with lounge, dining area and a second kitchen with island and dishwasher
BEDROOMS
3 double bedrooms with stone walls and period cement tiles (one with two single beds pushed together, one a few steps above the dining room; two are connected, with separate entrances)
Double bedroom on the mezzanine of the open-plan space, reached by an indoor staircase
Stone alcove with a single bed that converts into a double
BATHROOMS AND LAUNDRY
2 matching bathrooms with shower and 1 larger bathroom with shower
2 washing machines, iron and ironing board
OUTSIDE
Main terrace with wooden lounge set, large umbrella and table for 6, under a pergola with a vine
Side terrace with lounge set, umbrella and table for 4, overlooking the orchard
Gravel courtyard with ancient olive trees, a walnut tree and dry-stone walls, closed by a gate
Stone outbuilding with the historic wood-fired oven and a masonry grill, ready to use
Private parking and EV charging point, both free
COMFORT
Independent air conditioning and heating in every room
High-speed Wi-Fi, TV, hairdryer, towels and bed linen
GOOD TO KNOW
Welcome in person from 4 pm to 8 pm; late check-in until 11 pm for €50
All on the ground floor, but with an indoor staircase to the mezzanine and a few steps between rooms and up to the terraces: not suitable for guests with reduced mobility