In the heart of Cursi, Villa De Pietro is a historic 17th century villa surrounded by a 9000-m2 garden. Set 17 km from Otranto, it offers air-conditioned rooms and self catering apartments. All accommodations have modern furnishings and free minibar, while rooms on the ground floor overlook the garden. Apartments include a dining area with fully equipped kitchenette and are located in a former barn with tuff walls and star vaulted ceilings. Breakfast at Villa De Pietro is served in the breakfast room and includes homemade cakes, jams and fresh fruit. You can also sample local ricotta cheese. You can sit under shady orange trees, or on a sun lounger in the garden while reading 1 of the library’s free books. Massages are available upon request and bikes can be rented for free. Wi-Fi is free in public areas. A bus leading to central Lecce stops 200 metres from the B&B. The Baia dei Turchi, Torre dell’ Orso and Alimini' s beaches are a 25-minute drive away.