Location and Surrounding Area. This stunning property is a gem found nestled in the lemon trees on the cliffs of the quaint beach town of Maori on the Amalfi Coast. It is an immense 14th century fortification turned estate and is a blend of modernity and medieval charm. The Tyrrhenian Sea welcomes the guest to revel in its luxury and beauty while being surrounded by comfort and impeccable service. The villa has private access to the beach, a dual level swimming pool and a farmhouse complete with alpacas, sheep, donkeys, ponies and chickens area which make this villa especially rare.
This property combines history with artful decoration is full of light and artistry. It is found on the Amalfi Coast which hosts kilometres of beaches and coastline. The Bagni Mar Di Cobalto and Panorama beaches are a few minutes away where the clear sea laps at the sandy beaches adjacent to the historical towns. Lounge by the double layer pool while taking in the stunning Mediterranean scenery or sip a chilled local white wine paired with a perfect meal created by a personal chef in the open air. The lemon groves, sea air, rich vegetation and bucolic farmhouse would make it seem impossible to leave the stunning surroundings. However, the property is a place that lends itself to exploring the unique sights of the coast and gulf of Naples.
The Tower is about a ten minute drive from Maiori, a town famous for being the longest beach on the Amalfi Coast. With nearly a kilometre of sand, it is unique from all of the other places in the area. There you can soak up the sun with your family, stroll around the narrow streets or have a twilight aperitivo with friends as you walk down the slope to the seafront. The property is about one hour and 15 minutes from the incredible spectacle of Naples which is full of cathedrals, sea views, history and incredible food. Visit Via Dei Tribuanli where you can find the perfect Pizza Margherita, head to San Gregoria Ameno street to see the artisan pastoral crafts or to the National Archaeological Museum housing an incredible collection of antiquities. Shop till you drop on Via Roma to end up in Piazza Del Plebiscito where you will find Castel Nuovo, San Carlo, the oldest opera house in Europe and the Royal Palace. In close proximity is the seafront lined with bars and restaurants and a view of Capri and the Sorrentino Coast.
When staying at The Tower one can visit the famous town of Positano with its steep, white, winding streets bustling to the beach. Perched on a cliff, it is one of the most visited vacation spots and is also part of the Sentiero degli Dei hiking trail. There a person can have the best of both worlds, experiencing an outdoor adventure while people watching or taking in the famous Chiesa di Santa Maria with its dome tiled with colourful majolica. An hour’s drive from the villa, the Pompeii UNESCO World Heritage Site is a delightful day trip for those who love ancient history. After the scenic trip on the coast, you will find one of the most acclaimed and stunning archaeologic sites in the world at the Parco Archeologico di Pompeii. While learning about the rich history of the lives of the Romans traveling the cobbled streets to Villa Dei Misteri, Casa del Centenario, or the House of the Faun the traveler will be astounded with wonderfully preserved architectural marvels which had been buried after the eruption of Vesuvius in 79 AD. You might even have the opportunity to catch a performance in the Amphitheatre during their summer season of music, dance and theatre.
The villa is perfect for a large family or small group and it a perfect place for poolside events. It is about 65 km from Naples International Airport. Naples and its central train station and bus stations are 71 km from The Tower. Maiori is 5 km, Positano is 28 km and Pompeii is 42 km from the villa.
The Property. Stroll amongst the lemon trees in this Mediterranean oasis of paradise. The immaculately renovated medieval tower and annex are perched above the coastline of the Amalfi Coast, the panoramic seascape extending as far as the eye can see. With direct access to the water, the property has been restored to include luxury at the forefront, leaving the guest charmed by the spaces filled with a blend of new and ancient. The bi-level pool glistens in the golden sun which amplified the landscape of yellows, blues and greens and the outdoor space is made even more unique by its farmhouse with chickens, alpacas, sheep, ponies and donkeys. An unforgettable as this property is, the town of Maiori is in close proximity to The Tower so enchanting beaches and shops can be reached in a moment.
This one-of-a-kind villa has both a tower and annexes can accommodate twelve people with its sun-filled open spaces and a cozy fireplace. The dining area is perfect with its exquisitely preserved wooden-beamed ceiling as well as a sea view. The dine-in kitchen has immaculate stone floors and marble and is fully equipped for sumptuous Mediterranean meals prepared by the private chef cooking delights for everyone’s enjoyment. The bedrooms in this unforgettable villa are elegant with white, neutral tones and just the right touch of art and colour and are complete with air conditioning. In the tower there is a master suite with private bathroom as well as a terrace with outdoor shower and solarium overlooking the Tyrrhenian Sea. At The Tower Dependence (Annex I) in the double bedrooms you’ll find a private bathroom with a walk-in closet and a view of the sea. The Roccia (Annex II) features one double bedroom with a private bathroom and terrace. In the Casa delle More (Annex III), there are two bedrooms, one with two single beds and the other a double bed, each with a terrace and shared bathroom. The Luna (Annex IV) has a double bedroom, private bathroom and terrace.
The outdoor space offers views that take the breath away. The dual-layer pool meets the blue of the sea and the lounge area offers showers and changing rooms. The serene and enticing area has been designed for moments of relaxation taking in rays, conversation and calm at the solarium or visiting the animals at the farmhouse. The breathtakingly suave property glows with tones of glittering greens, yellows and golds, inviting the guest to enter into another dimension during their stay. The Tower also provides guests with a golf cart for their comfort as well as a butler, housekeeper and private chef. The villa effortlessly houses twelve people in its six bedrooms and the entire property can accommodate up to 26 people as the La Limonaia villa, located adjacent to The Tower can be rented as well.
