
Melissano, Italy
Villa Cenate
Villa Cenate is a charming southern Italian retreat in Melissano, Puglia, offering privacy and comfort within lush, gated grounds.
From £1,996 per week
Italy
Sleeps 145 bedrooms8 bathroomsPrivate pool

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Villa Sovana is a spacious and welcoming countryside retreat in the heart of Italy’s Le Marche region, ideally suited to large groups and family holidays. Set among rolling hills and peaceful rural scenery, the villa accommodates up to fourteen guests and is thoughtfully designed to balance shared living with private space.
Arranged over two levels, Villa Sovana features five comfortable bedrooms and multiple bathrooms, with bright, practical interiors that feel relaxed and inviting. The ground floor is centred around a generous living area with ample seating and a sofa bed, opening directly onto the garden and covered porch. A well - equipped kitchen connects seamlessly to the outdoor dining area, making it easy to enjoy long, leisurely meals together. Upstairs, four double bedrooms each benefit from en - suite bathrooms and private balconies, offering restful retreats with countryside views.
Outside, the villa is surrounded by a large, fenced garden ideal for families, with plenty of space to relax and play. The private saltwater swimming pool includes a shallow area suitable for children, while sun loungers, a shaded porch for al fresco dining, and outdoor games such as table tennis and table football add to the relaxed holiday atmosphere. Modern conveniences include private parking, an electric vehicle charging point, and pet - friendly facilities.
Located within easy reach of the Adriatic coast, Villa Sovana combines peaceful rural living with convenient access to sandy beaches, historic towns, and local food and wine experiences, making it an excellent base for exploring this unspoilt region of Italy.
Villa Sovana is located in the tranquil countryside of Italy’s beautiful Le Marche region, an area celebrated for its rolling hills, charming medieval villages, and unspoilt natural beauty. Surrounded by lush farmland and vineyards, the villa offers peaceful seclusion while still being within easy reach of everyday conveniences and local culture. The region’s gentle landscape invites relaxation and exploration, with scenic drives and quiet backroads that reveal castles, artisan markets, and traditional trattorie serving fresh regional cuisine. Just a short drive from the Adriatic coast, Villa Sovana provides easy access to long sandy beaches, seaside resorts, and sparkling waters that are perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports. Inland, guests will find a tapestry of hilltop towns dating back to the Middle Ages, each with its own unique character, historic architecture, and vibrant weekly markets. The nearby countryside is ideal for cycling, hiking, and leisurely walks, while seasonal festivals celebrate local food, wine, and craft traditions throughout the year. Whether seeking a peaceful countryside retreat or a base from which to explore coastal charms and cultural highlights, Villa Sovana’s location offers the best of rural Italy—sunlit days, warm hospitality, and the timeless appeal of Le Marche’s landscapes and heritage.
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