Villa Amalfitana - Castiglione di Ravello
8 Double Bedrooms - Pool
Villa Amalfitana is an ancient Villa, of about 400 sqm, built in the 19th century straight up the sea of the Amalfi Coast. Its amazing terraced gardens slope down towards the sea. The Villa has just been renovated, maintaining the architectural features of the building intact. It has been transformed into a tourists accommodation with all comforts, preserving the special character of historical homes with rich antique and elegant furnishings and majolica tiled floors. Its four stories are connected by an ancient stairway with artistic inlaid wood handrails and arched windows overlooking the beautiful sea.
At the Villa’s entrance, on the street level near the parking area, you can find the reception -with info and internet point- and the living room with fireplace, ancient library and TV flat LCD 40”. On the garden floor, there are the internal dining room, with TV flat LCD 40” and own little wine cellar that is excavated into the rock, and the full equipped kitchen with laundry corner. Both rooms are overlooking a covered and panoramic loggia of about 60 sqm, the ideal area to have al fresco breakfast, lunch and romantic candle lights dinner with a breathtaking views of the sea and the coast. Another two little equipped kitchens are on the roof garden and into the natural cave near the sea, both have a barbeque area. The maximum guest’s number is 16 people.
The names of the eight spacious and fully equipped double rooms (two of these convertible in twin beds on request) recall the passion of Ravello for classic music: Overture, Rapsodia, Suite, Fantasia, Romance, Arabesque, Melodia, Fuga. All rooms have a breathtaking view just upon the sea with balconies and/or windows, comfortable sitting corner, en suite bathroom with glass mosaic, comfortable hydro shower and/or Jacuzzi and hairdryer, heating, air conditioning, TV flat LCD with satellite, internet point, mini-bar and safe. They all have been elegantly decorated with antique furnishings, precious textile fabrics, hardwood floor and majolica tiled hand made floors.
The on a level terraces and the private park The equipped panoramic roof garden on the top and the bougainvillea terrace on the bottom, both of about 100 sqm, are the most beautiful setting for the guest’s special and unforgettable events.The property has a private park of about 1.500 sqm, with one’s own access to the sea by a stairway: one hundred and thirty stone steps runs through bougainvillea terraces and lemon and orange gardens, till it reaches the equipped solariums, the natural caves, the pool with water massage, of about 25 sqm, set in the panoramic viewpoint and a small private pier set in the enchanting inlet of the sea cliff.
Distances: Naples Airport, Capodichino: 60 Km; Salerno-Pontecagnano Airport; Amalfi Coast: 30 Km. Golf Club (Pontecagnano - SA): about 30 Km; Horse riding (range Carmusina): 3 Km;
Tennis (tennis Club Ravello) 5 Km.
Places to visit The lovely beaches of Castiglione and Atrani are about 10 minutes walk away. Amalfi and Minori are equidistant at about 1 Km, while Maiori is at about 1,5 Km. From Amalfi you can take a boat to Positano, Sorrento, Capri or Naples. Ravello, 350 meters on the sea level, is 5 Km far, Positano 18 Km, Salerno 25 Km, Sorrento 35 Km, Ercolano and Pompei 45 Km, Paestum 50 Km, Naples 60 Km, Rome 250 Km.
Weekly stays Saturday to Saturday; No pets please.