The site of an ancient "Masseria" , what used to be a countryside Villa of the 18th / 19th century,  surrounded by landscaped gardens and a natural park with oak, eucalyptus, pine and olive trees,  hosts Relais Villa San Martino. Situated in the baroque town of Martina Franca, in the Puglia region of Italy, this elegant residence, built  employing only, original materials that were used for the construction of the local palaces and churches, throughout the past centuries, which  resulted in  an impressive pink-and-white terra-cotta building, offers serenity, relaxation and a deep sense of well being. The interiors, subtle yet impressive,  decorated with local antiques and Louis XVI–style pieces, ancient paintings, sophisticated silks and  embellished with beautiful art, prints,  and terracotta floors, offer a gentle and intimate atmosphere  suitable for conversation and tea time. From the grandest to the smallest, the rooms are all elegant, inviting and comfortable with a warm, unpretentious atmosphere swathed in silks, custom-made at San Léucio, and damasks in blue, gold, green, and rose.  All throughout, refined, versatile spaces and impeccable service assure the perfect outcome of any stay.
The lovers of natural, good food will not be disappointed, as its Restaurants "Duca di Martina" and "La Taverna del Duca" offers,  traditional dishes based on  ancient recipes of "Valle D'Itria" and the best of Gourmet Mediterranean Cuisine, inspired in the creativity of great chefs, and elaborated only with the freshest best local produces.
Finally, why not inspire yourself with the songs of the cicadas while enjoying a walk through the park full of flowers, or when you go by the rose pergola, the  outdoor theatre in a lemon grove or the wonderful gazebo. A blend of intense light, lovely view and refined hospitality, will give life to the intense emotions of travel memories, staying for years after leaving this stunning country resort.