Masseria Zanzara

–Great location - show map
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Scored 8.6
Rated excellent

Staff

9.0

About this property

Historic Charm: Masseria Zanzara in Porto Cesareo offers a historic setting with a beautiful garden, a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, and free WiFi. The property features a restaurant, bar, and coffee shop, providing comfortable spaces for relaxation and dining. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms include air-conditioning, private bathrooms with bidets, and modern amenities such as refrigerators and work desks. Family rooms and private entrances cater to all guests, ensuring a pleasant stay. Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves Italian and local cuisines with vegetarian and gluten-free options. Breakfast includes continental, buffet, and Italian selections, featuring local specialties, fresh pastries, and fruits. Convenient Location: Located 32 mi from Brindisi Airport, Masseria Zanzara is near attractions like Sant' Oronzo Square and Lecce Cathedral, each 16 mi away. Free on-site private parking and full-day security enhance guest convenience.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bar

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Italian, Gluten-free, Buffet

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Karen
Canada Canada
“It’s very rustic but comfortable and clean. I felt like I was at Nonnas house!”
Walter
United States United States
“The villa was very pretty. Pool area gorgeous, loved the grounds. Private parking gated. Breakfast lovely. Ample. Nice room with pretty large terrace. 2 bedrooms for family, comfortable”
Ro
United States United States
“Every little detail! Breakfast was super, the restaurant really good and the staff so friendly. Really recommend it.”
Anonymous
Belgium Belgium
“Classic beautiful setting that feels like out of a magazine.”
Tommaso
Italy Italy
“Amazing location, very close to Punta Prosciutto and Porto Cesareo. You can truly feel the history and charm of this beautiful place. A wonderful experience”
Laura
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Great location, charming masseria and great amenities. Breakfast is included with a wide range of sweet and savoury foods.”
Camilla
Spain Spain
“Rooms were great and very big in size! the staff super nice and since its family owned, its definatley a plus that they live onsite too. We were not lucky with the weather but were provided with extra blankets as well which was great! the...”
Frances
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Relaxed. Calm. On site reception that made check in easy and gave helpful information. Large clean room, with patio area. Lovely grounds that are well maintained.”
Stuart
New Zealand New Zealand
“A really beautiful historical set of buildings in lovely grounds.”
Nisha
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“It was stunning a wonderful location very peaceful.”

Managed by Masseria Zanzara

Company review score: 9Based on 747 reviews from 1 property
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Property info

Masseria Zanzara preserves the typical features of these ancient structures, offering guests the opportunity to relax in the wonderful gardens that surround it, to savor the delights of this splendid land in the restaurant and to relax in the pool behind the Saracen tower. The restaurant is housed in the old mill of the masseria and boasts typical Salento dishes as well as dishes from different cultures. During the summer season the tables are set up in the garden in front of the mill in a botanical atmosphere that relaxes the human mind.

Languages Spoken

English,French,Italian

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Ristorante
  • Cuisine
    Italian • Local
  • Open for
    Lunch • Dinner
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Gluten-free

Amenities of Masseria Zanzara

Great facilities! Review score, 8.3

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bar

House rules

Masseria Zanzara takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 3 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Crib upon request
€ 10 per child, per night

Prices for cribs aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

All requests for late arrival are subject to confirmation by the property.

The property's reception opening hours are from 08:00 to 21:00.

Photos displayed on this page are examples of a specific room type.

Please note that guests may be assigned a different room type during periods of limited availability.

The outdoor swimming pool is closed from February 25, 2026 to May 28, 2026, and from September 21, 2026 to May 31, 2027.

The restaurant is closed on Mondays, except for the months of June, July and August.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Masseria Zanzara of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

License number: IT075037B500031994, LE07503751000020503

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