A modern design villa near Ostuni, Puglia

Sunlit outdoor dining area with a wooden table, cushioned chairs, lounge seating, umbrellas, and a swimming pool.
Sunny Mediterranean patio with potted cacti, outdoor grill, fire pit, swimming pool, and olive trees

Villa Quercia is a contemporary 3-bedroom villa designed by architect studio StudioToff, with interiors by Danish design house Vipp.

It sits on a hilltop olive grove in Valle d'Itria, 15 minutes from Ostuni, and was named Archilovers Best Project 2023.

Sunlit swimming pool beside an olive grove and potted cactus in a Mediterranean landscape.

A modern take on the traditional Puglian villa: a white 120 m² house set among 10,000 m² of century-old olive trees. The living room opens completely onto a covered veranda, so inside and outside become one space. A rooftop terrace looks out over the Valle d'Itria.

The architecture

  • Vipp kitchen with Miele appliances, opening onto the dining area

  • Modular Vipp sofa and paper pendant lights in the living space

  • Oak furniture and hotel-quality bedding in all three bedrooms

  • A desk made by local artisans in the primary bedroom

  • White-tiled bathrooms, the ensuite with a Vipp bath module

  • Aesop toiletries

The interiors

  • Private 47 m² infinity pool with wide walk-in steps

  • Four sun loungers, a lounge set and outdoor dining on the veranda

  • Outdoor shower, BBQ and a hammock under the old oak tree

Outside

As featured in:

Wallpaper*, Archilovers (Best Project 2023), Archello, Residence, Linda, Uncrate, The Design Chaser, Coco Lapine Design and Acquire. Read the articles on our Story page.

Questions

Who designed Villa Quercia?

The villa was designed by architect studio StudioToff, with interiors by Danish design house Vipp.

Is it a traditional trullo?

No. It's a newly built modern villa, inspired by Puglian architecture, in the trulli countryside of Valle d'Itria.

Is the villa good for photographers and design lovers?

Yes. Guests often mention the design, and the light, the white architecture and the olive grove make it very photogenic.

Cozy bedroom with rumpled white bedding, woven wall hanging, upholstered headboard, and black adjustable wall lamp

The villa in short

  • Sleeps 6

  • 3 bedrooms with queen beds

  • 2 bathrooms

  • private infinity pool

  • near Ostuni, Valle d'Itria

  • Brindisi airport 35 min

  • from €475 per night

  • rated 5.0 by Airbnb guests