Contrada Li Foggi Sn, Gallipoli, Italy | (888) 989-6591
Peaceful, historic farmhouse with blooming gardens
Located one mile from the beach
Pretty, simple, and open rooms with rustic furnishings
Some rooms have kitchenettes and huge private terraces
Small outdoor pool with loungers surrounded by nice grassy area
Big yard with playhouse and play sets for children
Free bicycles to borrow
Quality breakfast with cakes and pies served outdoors
Wi-Fi is spotty
No restaurant serving lunch or dinner
The 13-room Masseria Li Foggi is an upscale boutique abundant in charm just outside the Punta Pizzo-Island of St. Andrew Natural Reserve. A small, outdoor pool is nestled in the lawn and surrounded by loungers. There are bikes to borrow and a quality daily breakfast, with pastries and regional treats, is served outdoors. Rooms in this peaceful farmhouse are pretty, simple, and bright with rustic furnishings. Some rooms have kitchenettes and huge private terraces. The beach is a quick one-mile away, but the Wi-Fi is spotty and there's no restaurant for lunch or dinner on-site.
Scene
Serene, rustic farmhouse
Masseria Li Foggi is a boutique property converted from a farmhouse that dates back to 1400. Care has been taken to preserve the original look of the property. The grounds are beautiful, with stone paths, manicured lawns, and trees full of lemons. A large yard with a playhouse serves as a play area for kids, and a shed houses bicycles available for guest use. This boutique has an atmosphere of rustic charm from the indoor common areas to the outdoor shaded terrace.
Location
Just outside the St. Andrew Natural Reserve, one mile from the beach
The hotel is located in the countryside just outside the Punta Pizzo-Island of St. Andrew Natural Reserve. It is only one mile to the beach. The village of Gallipolli, still an active fishing port with several dining options, is less than a 15-minute drive. The hotel is less than a 40-minute drive from the city center of Lecce.
Rooms
Big, beautiful rooms with gorgeous architectural details and outdoor space
Rooms are beautiful with pale blue, wooden doors, colorful mosaic tiles, and gorgeous architectural details such as vaulted ceilings and crescent windows. The furnishings for the spacious rooms have been well-curated -- there are rustic tables, vintage-inspired bed frames, and copper shelves. All rooms are equipped with coffeemakers, stand-up showers, flat-screen TVs, and minibars. Rooms with scenic outdoor patios have a variety of furniture adding to the living space.
Features
Nice amenities include an outdoor pool and free bike rentals
Sprawling grounds are the highlight of Masseria Li Foggi. There is an outdoor pool tucked into the lawn and a big yard with play sets for children including a playhouse and swing set. Bicycles are available for guests to borrow and explore the nearby area. Parking is available for free, and the hotel can arrange for boat leasing in the Gallipolli harbor. Breakfast is served on the terrace and includes cakes, pies, and regional specialties.