Villa Campanella Italy
Holiday Home Rental Description
Nestled on a hillside, Villa Campanella boasts incredible views of the sea and the island of Capri. Engulfed by a wide range of exotic plants and flowers, the villa feels as if it’s surrounded by a secret garden. Make the most of the Italian sunshine by taking a dip in the private swimming pool or relaxing with a book on a sun lounger. With al-fresco dining and a barbecue area, it’s the perfect place to have a bite to eat while breathing the fresh sea air.
The villa’s interior has a modern-meets-traditional style. Exposed beams and stone walls give Villa Campanella a rustic character, while the comfortable furnishings create a homely feel. The kitchen is furnished with everything you need to cook something delicious, which you can enjoy in the dining room or on the sea-view terrace. Upstairs, the two bedrooms are light and airy, with white tiled floors and cosy beds. Both bedroom doors open up to wonderful views of the Gulf of Naples.
Villa Campanella enjoys a quiet location within the desirable Amalfi Coast region, surrounded by a breath-taking landscape made up of mountains and sea. A pretty village centre is just a short drive away, and here you’ll find some lovely restaurants and a bar. For provisions, you can pop to the local village shop.
The pastel-coloured towns of Massa Lubrense, Amalfi, Praiano and Positano are all easy driving distance from the villa and definitely worth a visit. Quaint beaches and rocky shores also line the coast and the nearest pebbly beach is a short drive away. Here you’ll find a striking landscape and beautiful blue waters. Choose to explore the boulders or relax on a rented sun-bed in the summer months.
To reach the seaside town of Sorrento, you can either drive half an hour or catch a bus from the village. The charismatic town is perfect for history lovers, with winding streets that lead to old churches, ancient palaces, and a stunning cathedral and bell tower. The town also benefits from a wide range of shops, bars, and restaurants.
Feeling adventurous? Travel by boat from Sorrento to Capri island and explore Blue Grotto, an incredible sea cave, and the Gardens of Augustus. You’ll find even more shops on the island and cafés for when you want to unwind.Villa Campanella enjoys a prime location on the stunning Amalfi Coast. It’s situated at the end of a steep road just outside a lovely village known for its spectacular backdrop with views of the island of Capri. A short drive will take you to the centre of the village, where you can try some delicious local food at one of the restaurants, or enjoy a drink in the bar. If you need any provisions, there is a grocery shop for stocking up as well.
Dotted along the coast, you’ll find picturesque towns like Praiano, Positano and Amalfi, with pastel-coloured houses and a wide range of beaches. The nearest rocky beach is a short drive away, set in a secured cove and filled with boulders of all shapes and sizes. You can rent a sunbed and take in the dramatic landscape or take a dip in the turquoise waters.
Another gorgeous town worth a visit is Massa Lubrense. With a beautiful shoreline, you can try out water-sports, lounge in the sun, or take a dip in the sea. The quaint town is home to Piazza Tasso, a scenic square with a church and statue. With bars, restaurants and a museum, there is plenty for you to do.
Choose to hop on a bus from the village or drive around half an hour to the coastal town of Sorrento. Nestled amidst lemon and orange groves and surrounded by striking cliffs, the town itself is a breath-taking scene. Sorrento is rich with history, walk along its winding streets and discover ancient buildings. Impressive palaces, stunning churches, and a cathedral with a bell tower are scattered throughout the town. When you’re not exploring, there are plenty of shops, restaurants, and bars to find.
From Sorrento, you can take a boat tour across the stunning Amalfi coast, giving you a unique perspective of the shore that you wouldn’t find on land. Some of the boat tours travel to the island of Capri, known for its rugged landscape and cove-studded coastline. Here you can explore a remarkable sea cave called Blue Grotto and the Gardens of Augustus. You’ll also find a wide range of shops where you can buy anything from designer clothes to limoncello. There are also opportunities to go snorkelling and see the colourful fish that make the sea their home
Travel under an hour by car to the gorgeous cliffside village of Positano. Known for its colourful buildings and a majolica-tiled dome church, this scenic village is not to be missed. Its narrow streets are dotted with unique boutiques and cafés, so you can enjoy a coffee after a successful shopping trip.At Excellence Luxury Villas we pride ourselves on going that little bit further for our guests. From private chefs to babysitters we can help you arrange those little extras that make it a truly memorable holiday. Simply fill in the concierge request from below or contact Excellence Luxury Villas Concierge Team who will be happy to help. We can typically help you arrange any of the following:
– Maid service/extra cleaning- Private chef/cook/catering- Welcome hamper/pre-stocked fridge- Local day-trips or tours- Airport pick-up/drop-off- Babysitting / childcare services
Extras available at this property (payable locally):
– Chef- Grocery shopping- Cooking classes- Baby sitting- Private or group tours- Boat tours- Taxi transfer- Car/scooter rental
Please note that all extras are subject to availability and must be requested in advance of the holiday (prices on request). Due to some rural/remote locations, not all services will be available at all properties. However, we will always do our best to fulfil your requests!