Surrounded by olive groves just 5 km from Alessano, Tenuta Donnamella is a restored farmhouse from 1850 featuring rooms with tuff barrel vaults and niches in the walls A shared garden is available Rooms at the Donnamela Tenuta are spacious and air conditioned Each faces the garden and includes a flat-screen TV and bathroom with toiletries Guests can start their day with a sweet Italian buffet They can also prepare their meals on the on-site barbecue This property lies 1 km from a public bus stop with links to Lecce, 60 km away The beautiful beaches of Santa Maria di Leuca are reachable in about 20 minutes by car