Ottolire Resort in Locorotondo

Ottolire Resort offers 20 rooms, including Trulli-style units with private outdoor spa baths. The Executive Double Room with Spa Bath features a two-floor layout with two balconies and modern decor. Guests can walk through kitchen gardens with fig trees, pomegranates, tomatoes, apples, and melons.

The on-site restaurant serves Italian and Mediterranean cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Personalized cooking classes led by expert chefs teach guests to make orecchiette pasta. The breakfast buffet includes local specialities, fresh pastries, and bespoke egg dishes.

The spa offers a steam room, sauna, hot tub, and a range of treatments including full body massage, foot massage, and head massage. The fitness centre has a glassed-in studio overlooking the countryside, with personal trainer sessions available. Outdoor yoga classes and guided meditation take place in the forest.

Themed dinner nights, such as the Monday night BBQ, feature outdoor dining with local wines. Bike tours take guests to Montemarcuccio winery for wine tasting and lunch at the adjacent bakery. Walking tours and hiking trails explore the olive groves and surrounding countryside of the Itria Valley.

The resort sits 16 km from the Trullo Church of St. Anthony and 19 km from San Domenico Golf. Alberobello, a UNESCO World Heritage site with 1,500 trulli houses, is a short drive away. Cisternino and Ostuni, known for their whitewashed old towns, are within 30 minutes.

Accommodations: Trulli-style rooms with private outdoor spa baths

Dining: Cooking classes to make orecchiette pasta

Wellness: Steam room, sauna, hot tub, and full body massage

Activities: Themed dinner nights and bike tours to wineries

Location: 16 km from Trullo Church of St. Anthony