Luxury Villa for Rent in Via M. Marghieri 6, Cava De'tirreni(Amalfi Coast), Campania, Italy

Wonderful Ancient Villa in Amalfi Coast

Villa Amalia is situated in the town of Cava de’ Tirreni 23 motorway miles from international airport of Naples and 12 miles from international airport of Salerno.
Here in Cava you are surrounded by a green country-side and the nearly sea. The bright green of its valley was very much admired by the Romans who founded here a summer residence built by the Metello’s family.

The old Villa Amalia was built in the 17th century by Prince Martin in Cava de’ TIrreni; it is located in a privileged position on the Amalfi Coast in the most typical and charming hamlet of the town called “Rotolo” a wonderful balcony overlooking the most charming Italian sea. The name “Rotolo”comes from the idea of the sun that “rolls” over the hamlet from dawn to setting .
The wide and romantic view on the Amalfi Coast, its pleasant microclimate, attracted, in pre-Renaissance time, the Neapolitan aristocracy that built the most representative summer villas in this hamlet You can reach the villa from town by a half mile lay road that winds up over looking an emerald sea and the Lattari mountain’s peaks under a row of secular lla Amalia is built on three levels for one total internal surface of meters square 600.
On the ground floor there are : a wide entrance with rear premises laundry and a bath, a drawing-room-study with rear wine cellar and a play room with a billiard table and two flippers.
A marble staircase leads up to the first floor with another access road through the villa’s park; it has a entrance space with direct access to the swimming pool, a wide hall in rose Portuguese marble and a crystalline of Greece made precious by zecchino gold putties; a characteristic bathroom made in baked, brass and china (porcelain), a wide kitchen furnished with ceramics and wood massello, with annexed bath and larder, all enriched by a great fireplace.
From the inside, thanks to a wide suspended staircase, in the main central hall, it is possible reach the second floor, or from the upper terraces served by an arc staircase that soars high above the swimming pool.
The external spaces of Villa Amalia offers guests an atmosphere of unique beauty.
The paths are paved with light grey marble and in the park you can admire a variety
of century old exotic cicas trees offering a riot of colours and smells. The water of the large swimming-pool has the colour of the sea because it is wholly made of white marble.

The second floor has four bedrooms furnished in eighteenth-century style, complete of four inner baths and two large terraces with a fantastic sight on the Amalfi coast

The Villa Amalia rooms have got wooden arch doors and the walls are warm and bright coloured with 17th century old stuccos. In the hall there are a variety of 17th century old frames finely decorated with pure gold leaves. These precious details with 17th century old pieces of furniture, the lighting mainly consisting of old candelabra, the precious 17th century old paintings make “Villa Amalia ” a unique tourist structure which can be their ideal accommodation for the most demanding guests .

In Villa Amalia, while breathing the breeze of the sea, you feel as having left at home all anxieties and finding yourself in a silent comfortable and timeless atmosphere where everything seems to belong to a fantastic dream.



The property description offers three different categories of services so that guest may distinguish between the services included in the location price and extra services.



SERVICES INCLUDED

A set of linen ( bed linens, towels and pool towels ); it will be supplied at beginning of your stay and changed in the midweek.

Swimming pool ( 15 x 8 meters ); made in White Marble of Carrara. It will be open from 15 April to 15 October. It is the staff’s job to deal with the maintenance of the pool: it is for this reason that the staff, charged with this task, will be able to enter in Villa Amalia every time it is deemed necessary.

Park maintenance; the gardener will do is best for not disturbing your stay. We kindly request your cooperation to accept his presence, even though discrete.

Cot, Crib & Baby Chair; we provide it, free of charge.

Media; Wide screen TV 32’, LCD TV 26’, HI-FI, DVD, Satellite, PC, PS Game Console, Internet Access, Music-Video-Game Library, Walky-Talky, Mobilphone, Phone line

Welcome basket; we usually love making guests at easy giving them a tasting of typical foods from Campania.

Customer service; the staff will be at your service for any assistance you might need. It is essential we are aware of any problems as soon as it should arise . In this case we will be committed in sorting it out without affecting your stay.

Anti falling security devices for children; shock resistant glasses for park and balconies .

Security box for value objects.

Wine Cellar; red & white wine will be provided, free of charge.

Playroom with flippers, billiard pool and Calcio Balilla.


SERVICES ON REQUEST

Extra house cleaning & daily linen change over; it has to be requested 30 days in advance.

Electric power & Heating; the cost is calculated on the base of consumption and it will be paid on the spot to the staff on departure.

Pets; if you wish to take your pets with you, we can organize a boarding service in the Villa for them. All pets need to have their own “pet passport”. These can take several months to obtain, so plan well ahead.

Car hire; you can hire cars ( with driver too ) with society that works with us. We recommend our guests to reserve this service 30 days in advance.

Boat charter ( with skipper ); the service offers the advantage to visit the Amalfitan Coast by sea and to lunch in the most typical sea restaurants. It has to be requested 30 days in advance.

Lunch & dinner service; the chef will do his best to cheer your banquet with our typical ingredients ( flambé cuisine too ). It has to be request 30 days in advance, communicating days and hours.

Transfer service from/to near airport ( Naples or Salerno ), rail station ( Cava dé Tirreni, Salerno, Naples ) or seaport ( Salerno or Naples ).



EXTRA SERVICES

Wedding-Planning, Meetings, Fashion & Antique Expositions; it has to be requested 90 days in advance.


LOCATION

Cava represents the gate of the Amalfi Coast, from which it’s separated by a one mile verdant road.
Cava is a star-shaped town for its distinctive urban structure. In fact, it is characterized by a central city, the Borgo, and by more twenty hamlets which form a kind of crown to the Borgo. The origins date back to the years following the Abbey foundation in 1080.
The Borgo with its porticoes and the imposing noble mansions, characteristic sign of economical and political power, and the hamlets, still keep a lot of historical evidences of their past made of arts, crafts and commercial activities for which Cava was rightly famous and appreciated.
The Borgo is not only arts, history and culture. It’s also night and day life; numerous stores, american bars, restaurants and pubs make this street a place to enjoy, among lights and silent places which give to the ancient Borgo a mysterious and fancy atmosphere.


DIRECTION FROM NAPLES AIRPORT

- Take the highway A3 Naples-Salerno
- Exit gate in Cava dei Tirreni and take direction to Rotolo hamlet;

PLACES TO VISIT

Salerno 3 miles, Vietri sul Mare 1,5 miles, Amalfi 12 miles, Ravello 12 miles, Positano 15 miles, Capri Island 60 minutes, Ischia & Procida 90 minutes, Pompei and Vesuvio area 12 miles, Ercolanum 20 miles, Naples 22 miles, Sorrento 15 miles, Paestum 15 miles, Salerno port 2 miles.