Montaltini

Castellana Grotte, Puglia

A swim amongst olives and almonds

10 Guests

5 Bedrooms

3 Bathrooms

With its far-reaching views across gently undulating countryside, a garden of whispering olive trees, Zen-inspired interiors and a pulse-slowing infinity pool, Montaltini invites repose. After a couple of days of resting, however, you might like to take advantage of the property's strategic location and explore the area, from the beaches and towns of the Adriatic coast to the manifold charms of the Valle d'Itria.

Highlights

  • IncludedContemporary design
  • IncludedBeautiful pool
  • IncludedWide-open countryside views

Gallery

The trullo.

It might be hard to tear yourself away from the lovely pool area!

Ready for your late afternoon swim?

The al fresco dining area.

The shady al fresco dining area overlooking the pool.

Includes

  • IncludedSole use of the villa and the grounds
  • IncludedThe support of our Villa Specialists to help you select your perfect villa
  • IncludedThe expertise of a dedicated team to help you fine-tune the logistics of your trip and to plan a range of experiences, many of which are exclusive to The Thinking Traveller
  • IncludedAccess to our award winning local support, knowledge and personal recommendations during your stay
  • IncludedA comprehensive guide to your villa and its surrounding area, including our restaurant recommendations, cultural highlights and other activities
  • IncludedAn easy-to-use online holiday planner to keep all your booked experiences and services in one place, ensuring that nothing gets missed during your stay
  • IncludedThe ability to coordinate and share the details of your trip with your group via Your Account
  • IncludedAll sales taxes, electricity, gas, Wi-Fi, linen, bath towels, pool and/or beach towels
  • IncludedAccess to our in-villa wine delivery service – choose from our handpicked menu of the best regional wines and find them waiting for you at your villa
  • IncludedA mid-week cleaning and linen change service

Excludes

  • Not IncludedFlights
  • Not IncludedCar hire
  • Not IncludedTransfers
  • Not IncludedMeals (unless otherwise specified)
  • Not IncludedTourist taxes (tassa di soggiorno) levied by many town councils in Italy. The amount varies by location and usually amounts to between €1-€5 per person per night

Looking to know more about Montaltini?

If booking online does not suit you, our experts have visited each villa personally, so they can share the finer details and help explore flexible date options.

Getting to and around

Brindisi Airport:

84km-52miles-1hr

Bari Airport:

58km-36miles- 50mins

Nearest shops and restaurants:

in Castellana Grotte, 5km-3.2miles-10mins; Conversano, 8km-5miles-13mins; Putignano, 12.5km-8miles-15mins; Polignano a Mare, 14km-8.5miles-25mins; or Monopoli,, 17km-10.5miles-25mins

Nearest beaches:

Polignano a Mare, 14km-8.5miles-25mins; or Cala Paradiso near Monopoli, 17km-10.5miles-25mins

Nearest golf courses:

in Savelletri, 30km-19miles-35mins

Polignano a Mare (incl. beach):

14km-8.5miles-25mins

The caves of Castellana Grotte:

5km-3.2miles-10mins

Alberobello:

19km-12miles-25mins

Locorotondo:

28km-17miles-35mins

Ostuni:

56km-35miles-55mins

Lecce:

125km-76miles-1hr30

From the Guest Book

Read the insightful reviews from travellers who have experienced this villa and our service firsthand.

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Our stay at Montaltini was relaxing, comfortable and serene. The pool and gardens were excellent and the cleaner was amazing - very thoughtful and professional.

Verified guest, September 2025

It was all so beautiful at Montaltini. We loved the gardens and the pool.

Verified guest, April 2025

We had a superb time at Montaltini. We would return without hesitation and will sing the praises of The Thinking Traveller to all who will listen.

Lauren Ferson October 2024

The location and the thoughtful design of Montaltini and its gardens creates a truly relaxing atmosphere. It is very peaceful and calm and we would return.

JC July 2024

Beautiful, tranquil setting. Very special week with family surrounded by so many amazing places to visit.

Jane Reid August 2023

Exceeded all expectations, magical, restorative, cherished memories.

J.J. August 2023

Excellent

4.7/5

Local Experiences

Exclusively available to clients of The Thinking Traveller

Culinary experiences in Valle d'Itria

Culinary experiences in Valle d'Itria

Wine  and olive oil tours in Valle d'Itria

Wine and olive oil tours in Valle d'Itria

Private boat charters in Valle d'Itria

Private boat charters in Valle d'Itria

Wine and Olive Oil tastings in Salento

Wine and Olive Oil tastings in Salento

Beach clubs and relaxing activities

Beach clubs and relaxing activities

Private guided tours in Valle d'Itria

Private guided tours in Valle d'Itria

In Villa Services Valle d'Itria

In Villa Services Valle d'Itria

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