YOUR PLACE
TO CALL HOME
IN PUGLIA
Cozy spaces, authentic vibes, peaceful surroundings, and starry nights — the perfect place to experience the real Puglia.
Tucked away in the quiet countryside of Contrada Sorba, this home is all about slowing down and embracing the simple beauty of Puglia. Surrounded by olive trees and open skies, it’s a place where time feels softer and every moment is unhurried.
Here, authenticity isn’t a detail — it’s the atmosphere. From peaceful mornings filled with birdsong to evenings under a blanket of stars, you’ll experience the true soul of southern Italy in total tranquility.
Explore the Villa
Crystal-clear Adriatic Waters
Turquoise sea, hidden covers, and stunning sandy beaches.
Timeless Trulli of Alberobello
Iconic white stone houses, fairytala vibes, UNESCO heritage.
Authentic Masseria Experience
Olive groves, local flavors, slow countryside living.
Charming Monopoli Old Town
Whitewashed alleys, seaside views, lively piazzas at sunset.
Villa Filou is your place to call home in the Valle D’Itria. Where history and modern comfort are harmoniously combined for you to relax in the midst of olive trees.
Villa's description
Inside, the house features a spacious entrance, a cozy double bedroom with beautiful exposed stone walls, and a unique twin bedroom set inside a traditional trullo. The bright kitchen and living area are fully equipped with all essential appliances, providing everything you need for a comfortable and relaxing stay. A modern bathroom with shower completes the interior.
Outside, guests can enjoy a fully equipped outdoor kitchen with stove and sink, a relaxing lounge area, and a playground for children — perfect for families. A swimming pool will soon be installed, making your stay even more enjoyable.
What you'll find
In our fully equipped villa you will find:
SERVICES
– Free Wi-Fi
– Air conditioning
– Linen & towels
– First Aid Kit
OUTDOOR
– Pool (coming soon!)
– Outdoor kitchen
– Sink
– Outdoor shower
– Barbecue
– Sun beds
KITCHEN/LIVING ROOM
– Induction hob
– Refrigerator
– Freezer
– Dishwasher
– Nespresso machine
– Kitchen supplies (dishes, pots, pan…)
– Oven
– Flat TV screen (with Netflix, Disney+ and Prime Video)
BATHROOM
– Washing machine
– Bathroom supplies
FAMILY CARE
– Baby bath tub
– Crib
– Changing table
What's Around
Nearby, you can discover the charming historic center of Monopoli, with its picturesque old town, lively piazzas, and local shops and restaurants. Nature lovers can enjoy scenic walks or bike rides through olive groves and rolling hills, while food enthusiasts can savor traditional Apulian cuisine at nearby trattorias.
For day trips, the iconic towns of Alberobello, Polignano a Mare, and Ostuni are easily accessible, offering unique architecture, culture, and breathtaking views. Whether you seek relaxation, adventure, or local culture, the surroundings have something for everyone.
Airports close-by
Bari Airport is approximately 55 km away, around a 50-minute drive, offering easy access for both domestic and international flights. Brindisi Airport is about 65 km away, roughly a 50-minute drive, making it another convenient option for reaching the property.
Both airports provide access to car rental services, so you can comfortably explore Monopoli, the surrounding countryside, and the beautiful Adriatic coast at your own pace.
Booking request
We are a warm, family-oriented couple — from Southern Italy and from Belgium — and together we have two children, aged 3 and 7. We chose to make our home here in Monopoli’s countryside to live closer to nature and to enjoy the simple, beautiful things in life.
"We love sharing the magic of this place with our guests and hope that everyone who stays at our holiday home can experience the same sense of peace, connection, and joy that inspired us to settle here."
Rocco, Laura, Milo & Mattia
REVIEWS
Rocco and Laura are the hosts you'd love to meet on every trip: helpful, kind, attentive to their guests, and very friendly.
Villa Filou is a true gem, impeccably furnished and equipped with every comfort. Highly recommended, and we can't wait to return!
Linda
from PADUA (ITALY)
REVIEWS
Laura, Rocco, and Milo are very welcoming hosts, with excellent local tips and delightful little details. They are very helpful. Their accommodation is exactly as shown in the photos. We highly recommend this place. We had a perfect stay with them, and if we ever return to Puglia, we would be happy to host them again. A special mention goes to Laura, who speaks French with us.
Thank you for your hospitality.
Laura, Florian, and Maé
from MARSEILLE (FRANCE)
REVIEWS
A truly beautiful house in the heart of Puglia, nestled among vineyards, a peaceful retreat beneath olive trees, and less than 20 minutes from the sea—a perfect combination. The hosts are very welcoming, making you feel right at home.
Thank you, Laura and Rocco.
Cedric
from BRUXELLES (BELGIUM)
REVIEWS
Incredibly cozy place. Quiet and rural environment. The host couple were very nice and considerate towards us. Clean and fresh. Can highly recommend a stay here.
Karin
from MALMO (SWEDN)