
Masseria Pistola
CANALE DI PIRRO, PUGLIA

The Farmsted
Charmingly Positioned
The main house, the cumersa, meaning gable-roofed, is the heart of Masseria Pistola. This is where the main family lived and was most likely built around 1750. Throughout the renovation the architects have meticulously maintained the original structure and features to create a gorgeous main house that respects it’s history.
Magnificent Rustic Stature
The cumersa has a large indoor sitting room and four magnificent en-suites bedrooms.
The Masseria sits in its own 4 hectare private gardens with gorgeous views of the beautiful Canale Di Pirro valley.
Dramatic Approach
Sitting in the unspoilt Canale Di Pirro – the Pistola Estate Vineyards frame the dramatic approach to the house and gardens.



Bedrooms
Cumersa Master Bedroom
One of the two master bedrooms upstairs in the main cumersa building, with roll top bath, walk in shower and fireplace.
Cumersa En suite
Walk in shower, double basins, toilet with bidet with ample cupbord space make for a beautiful bathroom for this gorgeous suite.
Garden Cottage Master Room
A romantic ground floor king size suite with double door access to living room and walk in wardrobe with a private garden
En suite living room
The master bedroom of the cottage enjoys it’s own living room, with fireplace and walk in wardrobe dressing room, with ample wardrobes and table.
Trulli Bedroom
One of three gorgeous bedrooms under the triplet of trulli, which were formerly stables for the farms horses. All with generous en suite washrooms with walk in shower, double basins and ottoman.
Trulli Bedroom
One of three gorgeous bedrooms under the triplet of trulli, which were formerly stables for the farms horses. All with generous en suite washrooms with walk in shower, double basins and ottoman.
Trulli Bedroom
One of three gorgeous bedrooms under the triplet of trulli, which were formerly stables for the farms horses. All with generous en suite washrooms with walk in shower, double basins and ottoman.
Pagliaro Bedroom
Beautiful bedroom under the pagliaro roof, which were formerly a grain store for the farm. This bedroom interconnects with another double making it ideal for a family with young children.
Garden Cottage Bedroom
This bedroom enjoys a beautiful view and private garden. With stunning en suite bathroom with walk in shower and roll top bath.









Bathrooms
Beautiful Bathrooms
Three of the bathrooms feature private outdoor showers,
Garden Cottage Master Suite Bathroom
Roll top bath, double sinks, walk in shower and outdoor roll top bath and shower – make this the ultimate bathing and pampering place in the Masseria.
Hand crafted stone baths
Luxuriate in the bath in your bedroom.
Informal yet luxurious
Double basins feature in practically all the bathrooms. Generous divider free walk in showers make for luxurious convenience.
Luxurious bathing
Luxurious roll top baths, under stunning stone trulli roofs make for a blissful place for a long hot soak.





Dining
Delicious Puglian Food
Staying at the Masseria you will enjoy delicious Puglian food prepared by our chef Luciano.
Home baked breads
Fresh from the oven.
Farm to table
As many fresh vegetables as possible are grown in the kitchen garden and brought to the kitchen daily.
Delightful desserts
Freshly baked, light and delicious desserts are another of Luciano’s skills.
Breakfast Italian style
Fresh juices, freshly picked seasonal fruits from the farm, pastries, organic muesli and organic estate honey adorn the table for breakfast.
Al fresco dining
Two courtyards provide protected and magical places to dine at night.
Gathering around the table
The Mangatore Dining room comfortably seats 22 for dinner and is a large family style kitchen, living and dining room for all the guests to gather.
Candle lit
Candles light up the courtyard walls and doorways.
Poolside Dining
Al fresco lunch time by the main pool is the perfect way to enjoy the glorious views. Served from the poolside kitchen.
Lunch on the lawn
The House Team can set up lunch or dinner anywhere in the garden.
Garden Cottage Terrace
The Garden Cottage enjoys its own private dinning terrace. A perfect place for a secluded dinner, or for hosting the guests from the main house!
Traditional
Pasta making lessons can be arranged!
Picnic style dining
Enjoy an intimate picnic style outdoor dining on one of the garden terraces.













Views
The famous Canale Di Pirro
Set in the beautiful and justifiably famous unspoilt Canale Di Pirro valley, the house enjoys stunning views.
Valley views
Poised slightly raised – the house enjoys a lovely position – nestled in the valley, part of the valley but also commandingly positioned.


Gardens
Mediterranean Terraces
Mediterranean aromatic plants populate the private walled gardens of the Masseria, creating wonderful spaces to walk and enjoy.
Places to Contemplate
Benches for resting and taking it all in are conveniently located all around the garden and grounds.
Mediterranean Colour
Traditional stone walls are offset by the glorious colours of this strawberry tree.
Places to explore and enjoy
The Masseria gives you access to the Giardini where kids can play and enjoy the water ‘canale’




The Estate
Hectares to enjoy
Guests at Masseria Pistola enjoy 3 hectares of private walled gardens immediately surrounding the house, but also have access to the Estates 40 hectares of vineyards, olive groves and woods.
Unique valley setting
Set slightly raised in the beautifully green Canale Di Pirro valley, Masseria Pistola is surrounded by vineyards and ancient woods.
Vineyard Approach
The kilometre long driveway winds through the estates Nero Di Troia vineyard.
Wild flowers at Spring time
Enjoy the grounds which include wonderful walks, valley views, wooded areas, wild flower meadows and a ruined trullo.




Special Features
Acquadotto
Built to bring water from the north to the south of Italy – the acquedotto is an incredible feat of engineering and human effort and allowed the south to prosper.

Tennis Court (from Summer 2024)
Pistola’s astro-turf tennis court will be set 200m from the main house. The court will enjoy a stunning setting looking across the valley.
A viewing pagoda will make for a perfect shaded place for the family to watch a game or guests tournament. A drinks fridge and cushioned seats will provide extra comfort.


Giardini Pistola
Masseria Pistola nestles privately but accessible to the Giardini Pistola, which provides guests with a glorious 4 hectares of terraced gardens to enjoy.

Special Features
Acquadotto
Built to bring water from the north to the south of Italy – the acquedotto is an incredible feat of engineering and human effort and allowed the south to prosper.

Tennis Court (from Summer 2024)
Pistola’s astro-turf tennis court will be set 200m from the main house. The court will enjoy a stunning setting looking across the valley.
A viewing pagoda will make for a perfect shaded place for the family to watch a game or guests tournament. A drinks fridge and cushioned seats will provide extra comfort.


Giardini Pistola
Masseria Pistola nestles privately but accessible to the Giardini Pistola, which provides guests with a glorious 4 hectares of terraced gardens to enjoy.

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