In the southern Italian countryside, where sun, tradition, and nature blend seamlessly, Petra Country House invites guests into a world shaped by care, calm, and culture. This elegant estate in Monteroni di Lecce is not a resort—it’s a home, one that opens its doors to those seeking peace, beauty, and genuine connection.
Petra Country House – The Soul of Hospitality
At Petra, hospitality is not an industry—it’s an art. Every interaction is sincere, every welcome warm, and every stay deeply personal. The family behind the project believes in offering more than just rooms; they offer a feeling—that rare comfort of being somewhere new yet completely at ease.
What guests remember most isn’t just the beauty of the place—it’s the way they were made to feel: valued, seen, and truly cared for.
Rooms That Reflect Salento’s Heritage
Each room at Petra Country House is inspired by one of the ancient civilizations that left their mark on Salento. Whether you stay in the Greek Room with its soft, serene tones, the bold elegance of the Roman Room, or the earthy intimacy of the Messapian Room, you’re not just resting—you’re experiencing history.
All rooms feature modern comforts including private bathrooms, Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and high-quality linens. It’s a perfect balance of authenticity and ease, where tradition meets refinement.
A Service Experience Rooted in Intuition
Petra Country House is designed to anticipate your needs before you even voice them. With a curated collection of services meant to soothe and inspire, guests can enjoy:
- A beautiful swimming pool set in the pine grove, with hydro-massage zones
- Quiet spaces for meditation, outdoor reading, or lazy afternoon naps
- A traditional bocce court for playful moments
- A versatile indoor auditorium for private or group activities
Everything at Petra is arranged with grace, blending nature and comfort to create lasting impressions.
Discover Salento Through Local Experience
Petra’s commitment to slow, meaningful travel shines through its hands-on activities. Guests are encouraged to learn, taste, and create:
- Cooking classes featuring local ingredients and ancient recipes
- Wine tastings of Salento’s finest reds and whites
- Artisan workshops where you engage directly with local creators
You’ll leave Petra not only rested, but enriched, with a deeper understanding of the culture and people who make this region so special.
The estate also offers full planning and hosting for events, retreats, and celebrations. Whether it\’s an intimate wedding, a wellness weekend, or a business retreat, Petra offers both the setting and the soul for an unforgettable gathering.
Between Land and Sea
Strategically located between Lecce and the coast, Petra Country House makes it easy to explore the best of Puglia. Guests can spend mornings wandering through historic baroque towns, afternoons by the sea, and evenings back at Petra, where silence, stars, and stillness await.
It’s the perfect blend of adventure and rest—of seeing the world and then stepping away from it.
For the Heart, Not Just the Body
Petra Country House isn’t about luxury in the traditional sense. It’s about the luxury of care, of time, of meaningful space. It’s where every meal is made with pride, every corner holds intention, and every guest matters.
Those who stay at Petra often return—not because they want a vacation, but because they’ve found a place that feels like part of themselves.
At Petra Country House, every stay is a story, every guest a cherished character. This is hospitality the way it was meant to be: generous, grounded, and full of grace. If your heart is looking for a place to rest, explore, and reconnect, Petra is waiting.
Start your story at Petra Country House—where hospitality is not just what they do, but who they are.
