4 bedrooms masseria, 220000 m²

Noto, Syracuse (province)

he Melilli farm is accessed by an interpodal road that leads along the highway 124. The Masseria is located about 9 km from the town of Solarino and is surrounded by unspoilt rural surroundings and a stone's throw from the Pantalica Necropolis. The building adds to the Spartan characteristics, typical of its agro-pastoral function, also characteristic and fine residential architectural features. A glimpse of the street, which touches the block above it, is appropriate to grasp the grandeur and the dual function of the building. The farm, which still appears to be well maintained, has two low-rise buildings consisting of various animal shelters and storage areas, which gather around two squared and open courtyards.Two heavy doors, which also overlook the courtyards, prevented access to the internal warehouses and the baronial residence on two floors. The façade of the building facing South, has a large veranda overlooking a lush garden, which overlooks two very tall palm trees. Even today, at the entrance of the dirt road that leads to Melilli, two blocks of lava stone bear witness to one of the many passages owned by the farm.The building has been used as a charming accommodation facility and after recent renovations it has 21 apartments for a total of 80 beds. The 14 suites have a kitchenette so as to be completely independent, equipped with services and the systems are designed for air conditioning. In the structure there are common areas a bar, restaurant, conversation room with adjoining kitchen and toilets adapted to the regulations on disabled people, all for a total area of 310 square meters.Outside the building you can set up an area for parking and in the opposite part you can build a swimming pool, tennis court, two bowling greens, a playground for children