Location:Villammare, Italy
Bedrooms:5 Bathrooms:4 Property Type:Vacation Home Sleeps:10
Amenities:Air Conditioning, Balcony, CD Player, Charcoal BBQ, DVD Player, Fireplace, Internet Access, Lounge, Mountain View, Oceanfront, Refrigerator, Restaurant, Sea View, Swimming Pool, TV, Towels, Wireless Internet AccessActivities:Beach, Canoeing, Fishing, Hiking, Historical Sites, Restaurants
Description:Vista Cilento is a modern, three-storey villa built in a traditional style, set 124 feet above sea level with stunning views stretching for miles along the Cilento coast. The villa is comfortably furnished in a contemporary style and each level is self-contained making it ideal for larger groups. Outside there is ample space for everyone to come together and enjoy the stunning sea views from one of the many terraces, lounge in the shade of a huge Mediterranean oak tree, soak up the sun around the pool, or enjoy a meal on the rustic e28098tavernae28099 dining terrace. n nThe beach at Villammare is only 600 metres away and in the summer has lively beach cafes and facilities. The village centre offers a small selection of bars and restaurants. Sapri is a larger town with good train links to Salerno and Naples. Inland, the charming hilltop village of Vibonati is lit in ever-changing colours during the balmy summer evenings. Villammare sits at the foot of the Cilento National Park e28093 the second largest in Italy stretching across a huge mountain range and an important ecological area with abundant wildlife. There are many historical sites to visit from the monastery at Padula to the temples of Paestum and the abandoned village of San Severino di Centola. Natural sites include the Hair of Venus waterfalls and Grotte di Castelcivita caves among many others. n nThis stretch of the Tyrrhenian coast is rugged and unspoilt e28093 a glimpse of the Amalfi of the past, before it was e28098discoverede28099. Take a boat trip from the delightful port at Scario to Porto Infreschi, passing caves and hidden coves en route and order a fresh seafood lunch from the boat-cum-restaurant which is moored in this tiny natural bay. Or drive south to see the impressive statue of Jesus high on a clifftop above Maratea. You can reach the Amalfi coast and the island of Capri by hydrofoil from Sapri harbour within 3 hours during the summer months e28093 the perfect way to enjoy the Amalfi coast without staying in the tourist hustle and bustle! n nAccommodation: nGround floor: Large living/dining room (TV, DVD, CD), open fireplace, dining table for 6, library/study area, French doors to covered terrace with comfortable seating, sea view. nWell equipped kitchen, French doors to terrace and steps down to e28098tavernae28099 style covered outdoor dining area with summer kitchen. nDouble bedroom, French door to covered terrace, sea view nSingle/twin bedroom (single trundle bed with pull-out mattress). nShower room, WC. nSingle/twin bedroom (single trundle bed with pull-out mattress). nShower room, WC. nThis floor is not air conditioned as it is naturally cool. Fans are available. n nExternal stairs to first floor: Large roof terrace with outdoor dining table and sunbathing area, sea view. nEntrance door to open plan living/dining/kitchen area (TV), air-conditioning, dining table for 4, French doors to another large terrace with outdoor dining table, sea view. Further small rear terrace with mountain view. nDouble bedroom, French doors to terrace, sea view. nShower room, WC. n n nExternal stairs from roof terrace to second floor / attic: Entrance door to open plan living/dining/kitchen area (TV), air-conditioning, French doors to balcony with sea view. nDouble bedroom, large arched window with views over mountains, pool and sea. nShower room, WC. n n nGrounds: Large, enclosed, terraced grounds. 12m x 6m pool (depth 1.40m -2.40m). Covered terrace on ground floor level with comfortable seating. Lower terrace with vine covered pergola, large medierranean oak tree providing extra shade and Taverna style covered outdoor dining terrace seating 10 with summer kitchen (sink and fridge), built-in charcoal barbecue. 2 further outdoor dining areas on first floor level. Parking for 6 cars. Stunning coastal views n nIncluded in price: n4 hours maid service per day, 6 days per week. Wi-Fi internet. Air-conditioning. Part air-conditioned. Winter heating. nExtras: nPool towels e282ac8 per person per week. Additional maid service on request. n nDistances nVillammare beach 600m. Villammare centre 1 mile. Sapri (train station & hydrofoil harbour) 2 miles. Vibonati 3 miles. Scario. Maratea 14 miles. Salerno 2 hours (by road, train or ferry). Naples and airport 110 miles (3 hours by car, 2 hours by high-speed train service from Sapri). Ferries operate between Sapri, the Amalfi coast and Capri (3 hours) from May to mid-September . Horse-trekking on Monte Bulgheria and hiking or canoeing the e2809cGolee2809d (Gorges) of the River Bussento within 30 mins. n nVillammare is an ancient fishing village at the foot of the extensive UNESCO heritage Cilento National Park. Long sandy beaches, a colorful seafront fringed with palms and eucalyptus trees, small restaurants, cosy venues and cottages make of Villammare the perfect seaside resort for travelers from all over the world, in search of friendly and charming spots off the beaten track. n nPrice: e282ac5.500 - e282ac7.500
