Masseria Torre Coccaro
Fasano, Apulia, Italy
Set amidst centuries-old olive groves in Puglia, Masseria Torre Coccaro is a luxurious retreat within a 16th-century fortified farmhouse. This family-owned property offers an authentic taste of the Puglian lifestyle, featuring whitewashed walls, historical architecture, attentive service, and modern amenities.
History enthusiasts and food lovers will appreciate the estate's significance and organic farm-to-table cuisine, while families can enjoy a unique getaway filled with engaging activities.
Rooms and suites
Accommodations range from standard rooms in ancient caves to opulent villas with private heated pools. The whitewashed walls and rustic-chic décor create an inviting atmosphere, and modern amenities ensure a comfortable stay. Many rooms feature fireplaces for relaxing evenings after exploring the countryside.
Guests seeking luxury can choose signature suites like Suite Grotta Bianca or Suite della Chiesa, offering private pools and distinct architectural features. Families or groups might opt for the Presidential Villa or Villa Jasmine, which provide two bedrooms and ample space. Each room reflects the property's historical roots while offering contemporary comforts.
Amenities and experiences
Egnathia—the main restaurant in ancient stables with vaulted ceilings—serving authentic Puglian cuisine. Cabana Poolside Grill offers fresh salads, homemade pasta, and grilled specialties under a bougainvillea pergola. Le Palme Beach Club and Coccaro Beach Club provide fresh seafood, gourmet pizzas, and sushi right on the sandy shores.
AVEDA Spa in natural caves—indoor pool, Turkish bath, hydro-massage, and treatments using estate-grown products.
Glass-walled fitness center overlooking olive groves. Yoga, Pilates, and functional training sessions available.
Two private beach clubs—Coccaro Beach Club and Le Palme Beach Club—with beachfront amenities. Coccaro Beach Club offers loungers, gazebos, a teak terrace over the sea, and a restaurant. Le Palme Beach Club features a long sandy beach, seafood restaurant and pizzeria, cocktail lounge, children's playground, spa services, and boutique.
Summer Paradise for Children—activities and kids' club. Bike tours through the countryside with stops at local farms for cheese and olive oil tastings. Cooking school with hands-on lessons in traditional Puglian recipes. Wine tastings of local primitivo varieties.
Trekking and horseback riding along sandy beaches or through olive groves. Vintage car and Vespa tours. Golf at the on-site club or at nearby courses in the region.
Village-style festivals and themed nights in the spacious square. Venues for weddings and meetings include white natural caves and Coccaro Beach Club.
Cozy lounges with fireplaces and contemporary art. Cigar Lounge featuring billiards and a selection of Cuban cigars.
Outdoor heated pool surrounded by olive trees and an indoor pool within the spa.
Private yacht excursions to the bays of Polignano a Mare and opportunities for fishing.
How to get here
Located in central Puglia near the fishing village of Savelletri and the Adriatic Sea, Masseria Torre Coccaro is approximately a 40-minute drive from both Bari (BRI) and Brindisi (BDS) airports. The Fasano train station offers regional connections. The property provides shuttle service to its private beach clubs and can arrange car rentals and private transfers for guests.
