Italy, Positano
Mediterranean sea
Exclusive villa in Positano
1200m²
of area
470m²
outdoors
8
bedrooms
10
bathrooms
Villa Maura, located in the town of Positano, in the exclusive location of 'Arienzo', offers a spectacular view of the island of "Li Galli", Capri and Positano. Walking along a staircase you reach the beach below, both free and private and convenient mooring for boats. The villa was a Roman oil mill in the second century B.C. and then historic home, meeting point of celebrities especially in the thirties and forties. Arranged on several levels with terraces, colorful gardens, swimming pool and solarium, the villa has a main entrance, plus other entrances dedicated to the pool areas, vegetable garden, lemon grove and technical rooms. The ground floor includes the triple living room with a fireplace communicating with the fully equipped kitchen ready for receptions and service areas. The kitchen leads to the double toilet, laundry, pantry and warehouse. The large living room leads to the star shaped porch with terrace overlooking the sea and two bedrooms both with en-suite bathrooms and wardrobe. There is also a bathroom annexed to the beautiful pool with a fountain which can be used as a swimming pool during the day and fountain at night. On the first floor there are two suites with en-suite bathrooms, a vestibule and a storage room with a safe, the rooms overlook the terraces.The level below the ground floor consists of a living room with adjoining kitchen which leads to a small laundry room, three double bedrooms, a single bedroom and three bathrooms, a study and a library, all overlooking the two terraces. Below is a technical boiler room, a warehouse and a woodshed. The romantic atmosphere, the refined style and the elegant standard make this villa unparalleled. Thanks to its luxurious character, this prestigious historic villa is suitable to become a prestigious hotel or to be leased in separate units as well as being perfect as home, unique in its kind.
Location
The town of Positano is one of the most famous elite tourist destinations in the world. Thanks to the mild climate and the extraordinary beauty of the landscape, it has been a holiday resort since the days of the Roman Empire. The particular grace is due to the many typical staircases that reach the sea from the top of the village, the Church of Santa Maria Assunta with its magnificent majolica and the Byzantine icon of the Virgin Mary of the XIII century and the spectacular Roman Villa of the first century. A.D. with its unique frescoed walls. Beautiful walks will lead you through the narrow and steep streets, immersed in the bougainvillea and full of particular shops and cafes. The luxury boutiques, art galleries, jewelers, gourmet restaurants, the famous cotton and linen "patches" and its gorgeous beaches make Positano the place that, like the Sirens on the islands of "Li Galli", never ends to seduce. For this reason, it has always been a holiday hideaway for an elite of intellectuals, artists and celebrities since the days of the Grand Tour. The well-known” Path of the Gods” hiking trail connects Positano with other coastal towns. Positano is located at only 58 km from Naples Airport, 274 km from Fiumicino Airport - Rome, 42 km from Salerno and the railway station, 15 km from Sorrento, 33 km from Pompei, 17 km from Amalfi, 24 km from Ravello and 89 km from Paestum. While the Island of Capri is easily reached by ferry or private boat.