Villa De Bonis – An Elegant Period Residence on the Outskirts of Lecce
📍🌳Surrounded by a lush park of 20,000 square meters, Villa De Bonis is a charming historic residence dating back to the early twentieth century, located just 1.5 km from the center of Lecce. Characterized by Moorish-style architecture, the villa stands out for its battlements and elegant Arabic friezes, framed by suggestive gray and blue bands that enhance its timeless charm.
The first owner of the villa was Giuseppe Manzo, one of the most renowned papier-mâché masters in the area, whose art has left an indelible mark on the Salento artisan tradition. Today, Villa De Bonis represents an oasis of peace and refinement, surrounded by majestic citrus trees, olive trees, oaks and magnolias, giving guests an experience of total immersion in nature, a short distance from both the Adriatic Sea (12 km) and the Ionian Sea (25 km).
Inside the property there are two exclusive outbuildings, including La Casetta, ideal for those who want a stay in privacy without sacrificing comfort.
A distinctive plus of the Villa is its indoor swimming pool, perfect to be used even in the spring months.
For the maximum convenience of guests, from the garden of the Villa you can directly access a supermarket through a private entrance.
L’Azzurra – Villa de Bonis in San Cesario di Lecce – A Charming Refuge in Nature
Located in the heart of the park, L’Azzurra – Villa De Bonis is the annex next to the swimming pool. Bright and tastefully furnished, the structure is perfect for families, couples or small groups of friends, offering large sizes and spaces designed for maximum relaxation.
Facilities and Interior Spaces:
✔A double✔
bedroom A spacious
✔bathroom Modern kitchen with induction hob, microwave and the essentials to prepare delicious meals independently.
Whether it’s a romantic weekend, a family holiday or an extended stay to discover the beauties of Salento, La Casetta is the perfect choice for those who want to combine privacy, comfort and authenticity in an exceptional setting.
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POINT OF INTEREST

Porta Rudiae
Distanza: 5.35 km
Walk through Porta Rudiae, a historic entrance to Lecce.
Tempi di percorrenza:
In auto (urbano): 8 min
In auto (extraurbano): 4 min
In autobus (urbano): 11 min
In autobus (extraurbano): 5 min
In treno (regionale): 5 min
In treno (alta velocità): 3 min

Church of Santa Chiara
Distanza: 5.5 km
Marvel at the beauty of the Church of Santa Chiara in Lecce.
Tempi di percorrenza:
In auto (urbano): 8 min
In auto (extraurbano): 4 min
In autobus (urbano): 11 min
In autobus (extraurbano): 6 min
In treno (regionale): 6 min
In treno (alta velocità): 3 min

Porta San Biagio
Distanza: 5.53 km
Visit Porta San Biaglio, one of the historic gates of Lecce.
Tempi di percorrenza:
In auto (urbano): 8 min
In auto (extraurbano): 4 min
In autobus (urbano): 11 min
In autobus (extraurbano): 6 min
In treno (regionale): 6 min
In treno (alta velocità): 3 min

Roman Amphitheatre
Distanza: 5.63 km
Discover the ancient Roman Amphitheatre in Lecce, a stunning archaeological site.
Tempi di percorrenza:
In auto (urbano): 8 min
In auto (extraurbano): 4 min
In autobus (urbano): 11 min
In autobus (extraurbano): 6 min
In treno (regionale): 6 min
In treno (alta velocità): 3 min

Church of Sant’Irene
Distanza: 5.65 km
Visit the elegant Church of Sant’Irene in Lecce.
Tempi di percorrenza:
In auto (urbano): 8 min
In auto (extraurbano): 4 min
In autobus (urbano): 11 min
In autobus (extraurbano): 6 min
In treno (regionale): 6 min
In treno (alta velocità): 3 min

Palazzo dei Celestini
Distanza: 5.76 km
Explore Palazzo dei Celestini, a masterpiece of Baroque architecture in Lecce.
Tempi di percorrenza:
In auto (urbano): 9 min
In auto (extraurbano): 4 min
In autobus (urbano): 12 min
In autobus (extraurbano): 6 min
In treno (regionale): 6 min
In treno (alta velocità): 3 min

Duomo
Distanza: 5.8 km
Experience the grandeur of Lecce’s Duomo, a Baroque masterpiece.
Tempi di percorrenza:
In auto (urbano): 9 min
In auto (extraurbano): 4 min
In autobus (urbano): 12 min
In autobus (extraurbano): 6 min
In treno (regionale): 6 min
In treno (alta velocità): 3 min

Basilica of Santa Croce
Distanza: 5.95 km
Admire the intricate Baroque details of the Basilica of Santa Croce in Lecce.
Tempi di percorrenza:
In auto (urbano): 9 min
In auto (extraurbano): 4 min
In autobus (urbano): 12 min
In autobus (extraurbano): 6 min
In treno (regionale): 6 min
In treno (alta velocità): 3 min
Servizi Offerti
ACTIVITIES and EXPERIENCES for a fee
Transfer
IN BATHROOM
Bidet
ELECTRONICS AND HOME AUTOMATION
TV
Puglia
73016
Italy
- Transfer
- Bidet
- TV
- Independent entrance
- External courtyard
- Reserved parking
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- English
- French
- Spanish