VILLA BARONESSA - AMALFI
5 Bedrooms
Location and Surrounding Area
Nestled just 1 km from the heart of Amalfi, Villa Baronessa enjoys a truly privileged position. Perched on a sun-drenched hillside, the villa offers panoramic views of the sparkling Mediterranean Sea and the dramatic cliffs that make this coastline so legendary. From here, you can easily explore the charming streets of Amalfi, with its historic architecture, quaint cafés, and vibrant local markets, while returning each day to the tranquillity and privacy of your villa.
Just a short walk from Villa Baronessa, the charming town of Amalfi awaits with its rich history and vibrant, lively atmosphere. Wander through its narrow, picturesque streets lined with colourful shops and inviting cafés, or visit the stunning Amalfi Cathedral, a masterpiece of medieval architecture. The lively piazzas and seafront promenade offer the perfect blend of culture and leisure, where you can watch the world go by while savouring a gelato or an espresso.
A little further along the coast, the picturesque villages of Ravello, Positano, and Atrani reveal the magic of the Amalfi Coast. Ravello is famed for its elegant villas and terraced gardens, offering breathtaking views over the coastline, while Positano enchants visitors with its pastel-coloured houses cascading down the cliffs to the sea. Each village has its own unique charm, from hidden boutique shops to traditional trattorias serving local delicacies.
For those seeking outdoor adventures, the surrounding area provides countless opportunities to explore. Hike the famous Sentiero degli Dei (Path of the Gods) for unforgettable vistas of the coastline, take a boat trip along the sparkling Mediterranean waters, or enjoy a day at one of the secluded beaches nearby. With so many attractions just a short drive away, Villa Baronessa is perfectly situated for discovering the very best of this iconic region.
Villa Baronessa is 65 km from Naples Capodichino Airport. The centre of Amalfi is just 1 km from the villa, Conca dei Marini is less than 3 km away, Minori is 5 km, Maiori 8 km, Ravello 8 km, Praiano 9 km, Positano 15 km, Vietri sul Mare 23 km, Pompeii 38 km, Herculaneum 55 km, and Naples 62 km. Nearby, you will also find the well-equipped beaches of Amalfi Marina Grande, Duoglio, and Santa Croce, all easily reachable. By boat from Amalfi, you can also access the beautiful One Fire Beach and Da Adolfo, near Positano.
The Property
Located just a stone’s throw from Amalfi, Villa Baronessa provides the ultimate retreat for those seeking complete relaxation in one of the most evocative corners of the Amalfi Coast. This magnificent recently renovated property offers breathtaking sea views from the balconies and superb interior design. You will immediately feel at home among the sumptuous designer fabrics and furnishings. Villa Baronessa can accommodate 10 guests in 5 double bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms, spread across three houses.
You will likely spend much of your time enjoying the elegance of the 36-metre-long infinity pool or simply soaking up the Mediterranean sun on the comfortable sun loungers: sit back and unwind while savouring the charming panorama. The gardens are relaxing and well-tended, and there is plenty of room for children to let off steam. With gorgeous views of the sea, the outdoor area is the perfect retreat to sunbathe or simply sip a cocktail while enjoying the sea breeze.
The Main House boasts a generous sitting room and plenty of space for everyone to gather in the evening. The French windows open onto the balcony, letting in refreshing summer breezes scented with the lemon groves for which this area is famous. You can dine al fresco, as the locals do, on the terrace and watch the twinkling lights of the yachts on the sea below. If you wish to try your hand at preparing authentic Italian dishes, you will find everything you need in the fully equipped kitchen.
You will find three bedrooms in the Main House. On the ground floor, there is a double bedroom with a king-size bed, en-suite bathroom, and balcony. On the upper floor, there are two double bedrooms, each with a king-size bed, en-suite bathroom with double sink, shower and bath, and balcony. Close to the Main House are two cottages, each offering a double bedroom with a king-size bed, en-suite bathroom with shower and bath, and a sitting area.