Nestled in the cliffs in a unique position on the island of Ischia among copses of mediterranean scrub, large panoramic terraces and rocks that have been carefully worked to allow easy access to the crystal-clear sea. The villa has been enclosed on all sides and access to the property is via an automatic gate that leads into the parking area, and from there you go down a short flight of steps to reach the property which looks entirely towards the sea.

As soon as you go through the entrance you will notice the quality of the architecture and of the furnishings, which consist entirely of antiques, alternating with modern accessories such as the sofas and comfortable chairs. Every room has been decorated with valuable tapestries and large mirrors, and all of the living areas have been organized with taste and an eye for the practical, so that you are assured a calm and enjoyable holiday.

All bedrooms have mosquito screens and air conditioning is available in all the rooms.The large kitchen is equipped with all the usual conveniences: dishwasher, electric and wood-burning ovens. Many of the bathrooms have hydromassage bathtubs and on the floor below the comfortable sauna is always available for guests.

There are two domestics living on the premises who look after the daily cleaning and the preparation of breakfast and dinner; the buying of food is also organised by the same people on agreement with the guests of the villa, who leave a deposit - the remains of which is returned at the end of their stay.

The large private terraces also contain a swimming-pool filled with sea-water and there are several areas furnished for relaxing or dining outside along with a descent down to the sea itself via a convenient flight of steps.

Swimming pool open 30/04 to 15/10

Accommodation - size 600sqm - sleeps 14 people in 7 double bedrooms & 7 bathrooms

Ground floor - access from the garden; entrance; spacious living-room with snooker table, fireplace and TV with access to panoramic terrace offering stunning sea views; 3 double bedrooms with en suite bathroom and whirlpool bath, 2 of which with sea views; 2 double bedrooms with en suite bathroom with shower, 1 of which with terrace and sea view.

Lower floor - spacious living-room with dining area leading to the swimming pool zone with various locations for relaxing, gazebos, sauna, outdoor wood-burning stove and beautiful sea panorama. This area also leads to the private slope down to the sea. Large kitchen with dishwasher, electric oven and wood-burning stove. 1 double bedroom with bathroom and whirlpool bath (located along the walkway that leads from the swimming pool to the slope down to the sea); 1 double bedroom with bathroom and shower and walk-in closet (located at the beginning of the slope down to the sea)

Location/distances

The villa lies about 20 minutes by car from the port of Ischia, and from there Naples can be reached in about an hour by ferry with your car on board and in about 40 minutes by hydrofoil. The island is full of excellent restaurants and of many well-known thermal resorts. Ischia offers a wealth of spectacular scenery and of archaeological remains that make it one of the most sought-after tourist destinations in the mediterranean.