Nestled in Monteroni di Lecce, just minutes from the Baroque city of Lecce, Petra Country House offers an authentic retreat in the heart of Salento. Opened in 2021 and run by a passionate local family, this haven blends rustic charm with modern amenities, surrounded by ancient olive groves. It’s the perfect escape for travelers seeking a genuine South Italian experience.
Why Choose Petra Country House?
This retreat stands out for its commitment to authenticity. Guests are welcomed with warm hospitality, reflecting Salento’s traditions. The property, renovated with eco-friendly materials like Lecce stone, provides a serene setting ideal for relaxation or exploration. Whether you’re unwinding by the pool or savoring local flavors, Petra Country House delivers a unique stay. Check out the full range of services for more details.
Themed Rooms for a Unique Stay
Each room tells a story:
- Greek Room: Bright and minimalist, inspired by ancient Hellenic design.
- Roman Room: Elegant, with marble accents evoking Roman villas.
- Messapian Room: Rustic, honoring Salento’s pre-Roman inhabitants.
All rooms feature free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, minibars, and private bathrooms, ensuring comfort with a cultural twist.
Authentic Salento Experiences
What sets Petra Country House apart is its immersive offerings. Join guided walks through olive groves, sample homemade olive oil, or relax in the private pine forest. The on-site auditorium hosts cultural evenings, detailed in the events section, featuring local music and storytelling. It’s a chance to connect with Salento’s soul.
Sustainability at Its Core
Petra Country House embraces green living with solar energy, rainwater collection, and biodegradable products, ensuring your stay supports the environment. The use of local materials and zero-mile ingredients reflects a deep respect for Salento’s land.
Perfectly Positioned
Located just 10 minutes from Lecce’s historic center, Petra Country House is also a short drive from Salento’s stunning coastlines, like Gallipoli (20 minutes) and Otranto (45 minutes). It’s an ideal base for exploring both culture and nature.
Book Your Authentic Retreat
For an unforgettable Salento escape, Petra Country House combines authenticity, comfort, and sustainability. Whether you’re seeking peace or adventure, this retreat has it all. Book now on the official site and experience South Italy like never before!
