Strada Provinciale Veglie Porto Cesareo, Porto Cesareo, 73010,
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Near the beach
Great
8.6
/10
Highly rated by Masseria Zanzara guests
Restaurant Under Stars
Authentic Puglian Cuisine
Courtyard Garden Setting
Beautiful Rooms
Old Farm Setting
"Lovely historic building on a nice plot very close to the seafront."
Zdenka from Slovakia
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"Amazing property with historical value, nice room and very good location close to the beach."
Alessio from Italy
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"Roof terrace was amazing."
Adam from United Kingdom
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"The choose for meat and cheese at the breakfast buffet."
Eltjo from Netherlands
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"It was stunning a wonderful location very peaceful."
Nisha from United Kingdom
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4-Star Historical Countryside Hotel in Porto Cesareo with Authentic Dining and Seasonal Outdoor Pool
Historical Setting and Grounds
Masseria Zanzara is a 4-star hotel housed in a 17th-century oil mill, set within landscaped gardens and countryside. The property has a seasonal outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers, surrounded by olive trees and stone walls. Guests can use the free private parking and access the hotel through a secure, gated entrance with 24-hour security.
Accommodations
Rooms at Masseria Zanzara include air-conditioning, private bathrooms with bidets, and period furniture. Select rooms, such as the Junior Suite with Terrace and Family Room with Terrace, offer private outdoor spaces. Family rooms have a separate second bedroom with a single bed, providing space for groups.
Dining and Breakfast
The on-site restaurant serves Italian and local cuisine, with vegetarian and gluten-free options available. Breakfast is served as a buffet with local specialities, fresh pastries, and fruits, as well as continental and Italian selections. The hotel also has a coffee house on site and offers breakfast in the room for guests.
Family and Entertainment
The hotel is family-friendly and has kids' outdoor play equipment and family rooms that can accommodate up to 5 guests. Evening entertainment includes themed dinner nights, live music performances, and a happy hour with wine and champagne. Children's meals are available from the restaurant menu.
Location and Nearby Attractions
Masseria Zanzara is located 15 minutes by car from Punta Prosciutto and Torre Lapillo beaches and 26 km from Sant' Oronzo Square in Lecce. The Scalo di Furno Archaeological Site is within walking distance of the hotel. Brindisi Airport is 52 km away, making the property accessible for travelers arriving by plane.
Highlights
History: 17th-century oil mill turned hotel with period furniture
Dining: On-site restaurant serving local Italian cuisine and vegetarian options
Entertainment: Themed dinner nights and live music performances
Family: Kids' outdoor play equipment and family rooms with a second bedroom
Location: 15 minutes by car from Punta Prosciutto beach, 26 km from Sant' Oronzo Square
Pool: Seasonal outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers
Must-do experiences
Savor fresh seafood at La Conchiglia on Porto Cesareo's waterfront.
Visit the stunning Punta Prosciutto beach for clear turquoise waters.
Explore the hidden trails of the Isola dei Conigli for birdwatching.
Taste local 'pasticciotto' at the famous Dolce Amaro bakery.
Stroll through the Porto Cesareo market for exquisite local produce.
Pick the room type you prefer
Masseria Zanzara provides double rooms, family rooms and suites throughout Apulia, with breakfast options, free cancellation and seasonal special offers
Family Room Terrace
2 persons
485 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Deluxe Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Family Room Patio
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 2 Single beds
Air conditioning
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Amenities
Masseria Zanzara provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments in Apulia
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Where to Find Masseria Zanzara
Strada Provinciale Veglie Porto Cesareo, Porto Cesareo, 73010,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Masseria Trappeto
1.1 mi
Landmark
Porto Cesareo
2.7 mi
Landmark
Torre di San Tommaso
3.1 mi
Landmark
Palude del Conte e Duna Costiera
3.0 mi
Landmark
Spiaggia della Penisola della Strea
2.4 mi
Beach
Lido Tabu
3.0 mi
Museum
Museo di Biologia Marina Pietro Parenzan
2.9 mi
Landmark
Hookipa Beach
2.7 mi
Landmark
Scalo di Furno Archaeological Site
2.9 mi
Landmark
Area Marina Protetta Porto Cesareo
2.9 mi
Landmark
Spiaggia di Torre Lapillo
2.9 mi
Landmark
Teranga Bay Beach and Panorama
2.8 mi
Landmark
Conchiglia Azzurra Lido
2.9 mi
Landmark
Chiesa del Sacro Cuore di Gesu
2.9 mi
Landmark
Bassamarea Lido Club
2.9 mi
Landmark
Bacino dell'Uomo Morto
2.9 mi
Landmark
Pesca Turismo Salento
2.9 mi
Landmark
Torre Chianca
3.0 mi
Beach
Lido Stella Maris
3.0 mi
Landmark
Spiaggia Bacino Grande
3.0 mi
Church
Parrocchia della Beata Vergine del Perpetuo Soccorso
3.2 mi
Landmark
Lido Kalura
3.0 mi
Library
Biblioteca Comunale di Porto Cesareo
3.0 mi
Landmark
Centro Educazione Ambientale Porto Cesareo
3.0 mi
Landmark
Statua di Manuela Arcuri
3.4 mi
Landmark
Goa Beach
3.1 mi
Beach
Orange Sun
3.1 mi
Castle
Torre Cesarea
3.4 mi
Landmark
Chiesetta della Madonna del Perpetuo Soccorso
3.4 mi
Landmark
Torre di Torre Lapillo
3.4 mi
Nearby
Veglie
Masseria Trappeto
Restaurants
Masseria Zanzara
400 ft
Strada Prov. le Veglie Porto Cesareo km7
Explore Porto Cesareo
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Masseria Trappeto
20 minutes' walk
Historical farmhouse featuring beautiful landscapes and traditional architecture, ideal for photography and cultural insights.
Area Marina Protetta Porto Cesareo
10 minutes' drive
Protected marine area with stunning underwater scenery and diverse marine life, great for snorkeling and nature walks.
Spiaggia della Penisola della Strea
40 minutes' walk
Scenic beach known for its tranquil waters and natural beauty, perfect for sunbathing and picnics by the shore.
Torre di San Tommaso
15 minutes' drive
Historical tower offering panoramic views of the coast, excellent spot for photography and history enthusiasts.
Water Sports at Porto Cesareo
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling water activities including jet skiing and paddleboarding available at the nearby beach, equipment rentals onsite.
Yoga at Spiaggia della Penisola della Strea
40 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered on the beach, perfect for rejuvenation amidst nature's beauty, available seasonally.
Local Market Visit
10 minutes' drive
Weekend markets showcasing local produce and crafts, ideal for cultural immersion and sampling regional specialties.
Masseria Zanzara
5 minutes' walk
Charming eatery with farm-to-table cuisine, specializing in local dishes and wines, highly recommended for its ambiance.
Ristorante Il Chiosco
10 minutes' drive
Cozy atmosphere offering seafood and traditional Italian dishes, known for its fresh ingredients and friendly service.
Lido Tabu
10 minutes' drive
Beachfront restaurant serving Mediterranean fare with a stunning view, perfect for a casual meal after a day at the beach.
Teatro Comunale
10 minutes' drive
Local theater showcasing live performances and cultural events, suitable for audiences of all ages and interests.
Bar La Spiaggetta
10 minutes' drive
Lively bar offering cocktails and live music, ideal for evening relaxation and socializing in a vibrant atmosphere.
Centro Educazione Ambientale
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly venue offering educational programs and activities related to nature and the environment, perfect for kids.
Local transport
City Centre
Porto Cesareo 8 min · 2.9 mi
Airports
Casale (BDS) 79 min · 32.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 15.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Italian
Number of rooms:
19
Former name
salento '500
Guest Reviews & Ratings
See what past guests have said about their stay at Masseria Zanzara.
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Authentic food
Charming decor
Helpful staff
Cons
Maintenance issues
Uncomfortable beds
Inconsistent cleanliness
Guest reviews
based on 718 reviews
8.6/10
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