Villa Papaleo, often referred to as the “isola verde” or green island, is a picturesque retreat in the midst of Salento’s urban charm. The villa, constructed in 1855, is not just a historical landmark but a sanctuary where guests can escape into nature without sacrificing modern comforts.
The sprawling gardens surrounding the villa are a haven for plant enthusiasts. Citrus trees, including a majestic cedar and araucaria, create a lush canopy that shades the entire property throughout the seasons. Guests have exclusive access to this green paradise, where they can relax and rejuvenate.
The hot tub, available for complimentary use from June 1st to August 30th, is a highlight. Picture yourself immersed in warm bubbles under the shade of ancient trees, a true indulgence for those seeking relaxation. Whether it’s a morning coffee amidst nature or an evening unwind, Villa Papaleo’s gardens offer a peaceful respite from the hustle and bustle of daily life.
For a unique blend of urban convenience and natural serenity, Villa Papaleo’s garden retreat is a must-experience oasis in the heart of town.