Discover the Authentic Surroundings of Casa Fenicottero
Immerse yourself in the peace, nature and charm of beautiful Puglia.
Surrounding Casa Fenicottero, you can stroll among centuries-old olive trees that have been part of this landscape for well over a hundred years.
Our garden attracts butterflies, bees, salamanders, geckos and many species of birds. From Casa Fenicottero you will discover a truly authentic corner of Italy, where nature, tranquillity and outdoor living take centre stage.
Surrounded by olive groves, traditional trulli and Mediterranean scents, this is the perfect place to completely unwind.
(Photo gallery with my own photos)
Local Markets:
Discover the charming local markets where you can find fresh fruit and vegetables, regional delicacies and handmade products.
Market Days
San Vito dei Normanni
- Weekly market: Every Monday
- Antique market: First Sunday of every month (ExFadda)
- Location: Town centre / ExFadda (antique market)
Carovigno
- Weekly market: Every Tuesday morning
- Location: Town centre, near Piazza della 'Nzegna
- What you'll find: Local specialities including cherry tomatoes, clothing, handmade products and souvenirs.
- Atmosphere: A traditional Italian market where locals do their daily shopping.
Mesagne
- Weekly market: Tuesday morning
- Annual Fair (Fiera): Third Sunday of November
Ostuni
- Weekly market: Every Saturday morning (until approximately 1:00 PM)
- Location: Via Gabriele D'Annunzio (modern part of Ostuni)
- Products: Fresh local produce, clothing, shoes and household goods.
- Antique market: Second Sunday of every month on Via Martiri di Kindu
Francavilla Fontana
- Weekly market: Every Saturday morning (next to Castello Imperiali)
- Antique market: First Sunday of every month (Viale Lilla)

Activities for Young and Old
Supermarkets & Pharmacies
As you can see on the map, everything you need is within easy reach.
Supermarkets, pharmacies, bakeries and butcher shops are all located nearby.
You'll also discover many local residents selling fresh eggs, seasonal vegetables and fruit directly from their homes or small roadside stalls — a lovely authentic Italian experience.
Diving & Snorkelling
The area around San Vito dei Normanni, Brindisi and the Adriatic coast offers excellent opportunities for diving and snorkelling.
Several local diving centres, such as A.S.D.C. Diving Puglia, organise guided dives and rent equipment.
If you're looking for crystal-clear waters, Porto Cesareo on the Ionian coast is considered one of the best snorkelling locations in southern Italy.
Below you will find information about nearby diving centres where you can rent equipment.
If, like us, you travel with your own diving gear, these centres can also refill your diving cylinders.
The information shown below is based on the latest available information and may occasionally change.