Summary:
Ancient stone meets modernity at Il Nostro Sogno - Madonna by Tiny Away, a tiny house Italia getaway that’s anything but ordinary. Just 15 km from Ostuni and close to Puglia’s iconic Adriatic and Ionian beaches, this trullo offers more than a stay—it’s a slice of Italian life. This spot is your gateway to wine-filled evenings, olive-scented air, and days exploring Italy’s soul. Chill poolside, wander the olive groves, and let southern Italy write your holiday story.
The Space:
Tucked behind a wild "Fichi d'India" forest and overlooking an ancient olive grove, Il Nostro Sogno - Madonna by Tiny Away is a micro-retreat with charm and modern simplicity. Just 20 minutes from Ostuni and near the comune of Ceglie Messapica, this hideaway offers private access to Puglia’s heartland. Explore Castello Ducale, marvel at Colonna di Sant’Oronzo, or roam Archeolido and Lido Morelli’s shores.
A comfortable 200 square-foot tiny home with easy access to water, split air conditioning, a kitchenette, cooking equipment, and excellent bathroom facilities. These amenities include an eco-friendly cassette toilet, hand basin, and shower (gas-heated for hot showers).
If you plan to spend your tiny house Italia retreat here, we advise bringing your basic necessities, such as food and water, during your stay with us. Thank you!
Guest Access:
Guests have full access to the tiny home and its immediate surroundings. The swimming pool is shared and available for guest use.
The Neighborhood:
In between the ancient streets of Ceglie Messapica and the whitewashed charm of Ostuni lies Il Nostro Sogno - Madonna by Tiny Away. This area is a 20-minute drive from Ostuni and full of history and culture. Ceglie Messapica, once a Messapian military hub, now lives as a gastronomic capital. Picture trattorias tucked into centuries-old alleys serving recipes passed down like family secrets. It's a place to experience, savor, and absorb—a slice of Puglia that wears its heritage proudly.
Our local recommendations:
- Castello Ducale: Located in Ceglie Messapica, this historic castle showcases medieval architecture and houses cultural events, exhibitions, and concerts.
- Colonna di Sant'Oronzo: In the heart of Ostuni, this ornate Baroque column honors Saint Oronzo, the city’s patron. It offers a glimpse into local history and the town’s religious traditions.
- Zoosafari Fasanolandia: This attraction in Fasano combines a safari-style zoo with an amusement park. Drive among lions, -giraffes, and other animals, then enjoy a variety of thrilling rides and family-friendly entertainment in one place.
- Archeolido: By the Adriatic coastline, Archeolido is a peaceful beach near the Egnazia archaeological site. It offers clear waters, comfortable amenities, and an ideal setting for a local seaside experience.
- Lido Morelli: Famous for its unspoiled natural beauty, Lido Morelli is a protected beach known for its golden dunes and crystal-clear waters. Enjoy soft sand, shallow waters, and a backdrop of Mediterranean vegetation.
Getting Around:
By Car:
- Reachable by 2WD
Nearest towns and locations:
- Ostuni: 15 km (17 min)
- Ceglie Messapica: 13 km (13 min)
- San Michele Salentino: 5 km (7 min)
- Brindisi (Airport): 35 km (40 min)
- Bari (Airport): 115 km (1 h 30 min)
- Alberobello: 45 km (45 min)
- Taranto: 40 km (30 min)
By Public Transport:
- Public transport is not recommended.
By Flight:
The closest airports are:
- Brindisi Airport (BDS): 35 km away, approximately a 40-minute drive.
- Bari Airport (BRI): 115 km away, approximately a 1 hour and 30-minute drive.
Other Things to Note:
- Wifi is available
- Charcoal BBQ grill is available
- Mobile reception has weak signals
- No unregistered guests or visitors are allowed
- We have two friendly house cats on the property
- Smoking is allowed on designated areas of the property
- Please note, there are a few wild cats and dogs in the vicinity
- Don’t forget to close the windows and lock doors when leaving the tiny house/ property
- Make sure to turn off the lights, air conditioning, and electronics (e.g., especially chargers)
- We would like to advise guests that longer stays or later check-outs will incur an additional charge
Important note:
- Keep in mind that BBQ grills and outdoor fire pits are not available during a total fire ban
- Due to the nature of the property, abundant wildlife may be present in the surrounding areas
- For stays of 5 nights or more (or for bookings of 5 nights or more), an additional cleaning fee will be collected to help maintain the cassette toilet and ensure a clean and fresh experience for all guests. We appreciate your understanding.
Interaction with Guests:
Guests will enjoy your own private space but we are always happy to chat with you.
