Property 1708344445 - RAVELLO

7 Bedrooms

Location and Surrounding Area
Perched gracefully between the enchanting towns of Ravello and Amalfi, Property 1708344445 commands a stunning vantage point on the famed Amalfi Coast. This privileged setting immerses guests in breathtaking panoramas of dramatic cliffs, lush greenery, and the shimmering Mediterranean Sea. Surrounded by timeless Italian charm, this exclusive property offers a rare blend of serene privacy and effortless access to the vibrant culture, history, and coastal life of these iconic destinations.

Ravello is a captivating gem perched high above the Amalfi Coast, renowned for its stunning natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. With its panoramic views of the Mediterranean Sea and lush hillside gardens, Ravello is a haven of tranquillity and elegance. The town is famous for its historic villas, such as Villa Rufolo and Villa Cimbrone, which boast enchanting gardens and breathtaking vistas. Ravello also hosts the internationally acclaimed Ravello Festival, attracting artists and music lovers from around the world.

Amalfi, the crown jewel of the Amalfi Coast, is a historic seaside town. Its iconic Cathedral of Saint Andrew, with striking Arab-Norman architecture and an imposing staircase, dominates the piazza at the heart of the town. Winding streets and quaint alleyways lead to artisan shops, traditional trattorias, and breathtaking views of the Mediterranean. Famous for its maritime history and the centuries-old tradition of handmade paper, Amalfi perfectly blends culture, history, and natural splendour.

Minori and Maiori, two charming towns on the Amalfi Coast, each offer their own unique appeal. Minori is known for its relaxed atmosphere, beautiful beach, and ancient Roman ruins, along with a rich history of lemon cultivation. Its quaint streets and cafes provide a perfect setting for a peaceful day. Just a short distance away, Maiori features one of the longest beaches on the coast, a lively promenade, and notable historical sites like the Abbey of Santa Maria de Olearia.

Property 1708344445 is 44 km from Salerno Costa d’Amalfi Airport, 62 km from Naples Capodichino Airport, 265 km from Rome Ciampino Airport, and 290 km from Rome Fiumicino Airport. The villa is 3 km from Amalfi, 4 km from Ravello (but 2 km on foot), 4 km from Minori, 5 km from Maiori, 6 km from Conca dei Marini, 13 km from Praiano, 15 km from Cetara, 19 km from Positano, 24 km from Nocelle, 27 km from Salerno, 34 km from Sorrento, 50 km from Vico Equense, and 59 km from Naples.

The Property
Perched high on a panoramic promontory at the foot of Ravello, Property 1708344445 is a rare gem that unites centuries of history with the understated elegance of a private estate. With grand interiors, sweeping terraces, and inviting outdoor spaces, this exclusive property offers an unforgettable escape on the Amalfi Coast. Property 1708344445 comprises 7 double bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms set across four independent buildings, welcoming up to 14 guests in refined comfort.

Property 1708344445 was built between the 10th and 11th centuries as a Saracen watchtower and became a monastery in the 14th century. Later owned by a noble Neapolitan family, it was given as a wedding gift from a mother to her daughter. The couple began its restoration, later continued by American heiress Marajen Chinigo, who discovered the villa while sailing with her future husband. Captivated by its beauty, they bought and lovingly restored it. Since then, Property 1708344445 has remained a cherished retreat.

Set in 5 acres of citrus orchards and gardens, the estate has nine terraces with views of the mountains, sea, and nearby villages. Each terrace is perfect for a quiet dinner, morning coffee, or an evening drink under the stars. Outdoor dining includes a wood-fired pizza oven, barbecue, and long tables under lemon trees and fairy lights. The pool, with loungers, hammocks, and water features, offers a peaceful spot to relax. A greenhouse and gym complete this charming retreat.

The villa’s interiors are elegant and eclectic, marrying historic architecture with contemporary comforts. Guests can unwind in the Italian salotto or gather in the grand dining room for celebratory meals. The library invites quiet reflection, while the games room, bar, and grand piano create a space for joyful evenings. Original artworks and antiques add depth to the décor, and thoughtful modern touches, such as air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, and sound systems, ensure an effortless stay.

La Torre (1 Bedroom):
La Torre, the estate’s iconic namesake, is a captivating double bedroom (21 sqm) nestled high within the original Saracen watchtower. This unique sanctuary boasts an en-suite bathroom and a private terrace that reveals breathtaking views of the Amalfi Coast, the sprawling gardens, and the shimmering swimming pool below. Combining ancient stone walls with contemporary comforts, La Torre offers an intimate and romantic retreat where history and luxury come together in perfect harmony.

La Limonaia (2 Bedrooms):
La Limonaia comprises two charming double bedrooms (18 sqm and 16 sqm), each with a private en-suite bathroom and terrace overlooking either the sea or the mountains. Nestled among fragrant lemon groves, these rooms are adorned in soothing green tones, creating a calm and secluded atmosphere. With soft linens, elegant furnishings, and the scent of citrus in the air, La Limonaia provides a serene and refreshing retreat ideal for rest and relaxation.

Il Monastero (3 Bedrooms):
Il Monastero offers three comfortable en-suite bedrooms. On the first floor, a 27 sqm room with mountain views opens directly onto the pool terrace, filled with natural light and simple rustic charm. Upstairs, the master suite is a standout, featuring vaulted ceilings with hand-painted frescoes, terraces with sea views all around, and a marble bathroom with a soaking tub and rainfall shower. The third room, on the top floor, is 45 sqm with balconies on three sides, providing uninterrupted views of the sea and mountains.

La Celletta (1 Bedroom):
La Celletta presents a refined and private suite (36 sqm) that combines high ceilings, bespoke furnishings, and a serene atmosphere to create a truly elegant sanctuary. The room’s thoughtful design and luxurious touches offer a peaceful retreat for rest and relaxation. Just steps away, the Citrus Terrace enchants with its canopy of fragrant orange and lemon trees, providing a perfect spot for leisurely breakfasts or afternoon refreshments while enjoying stunning sea views.