Villa for rent in Amalfi: Dawn's Villa

Floor area: 250 m²
Max guests: 12
Bedrooms: 6
City: Amalfi
2,4 km from Amalfi city center

Daily price from
€ 780 to € 1.380,00

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General description of villa Dawn's Villa

Villa Dawn is a luxury resort set in an outstanding spot, overlooking Amalfi and the Salerno Bay.
The Villa has been completely renovated and will offer to guests the great passion and care of today's owners in choosing its decors, furniture, equipment, colors, the floors in antique terracotta tiles and fittings. The house is a very pleasant and special holiday rental offering privacy and an excellent atmosphere.
The interior of Villa Dawn is bright, neat and tidy. It has the warm welcome of home, a nice combination of antic pieces and modern design, the high quality drapes and many important ornaments and valuables create a refined and elegant house and will ensure to its guests a surprising pleasant holiday with any kind of comfort.
The villa is a typical example of Amalfitan residence with its high vaulted ceilings, situated in the higher part of the Amalfi Drive, climbing up 110 steps, unfortunately without possibility of the use of an elevator.

Villa Description
1st floor
The total area of the villa, spread out over three levels connected with each other by external stone stairways, is 250 sqm (2700 sq. feet) indoor and 600 sqm meters (6500 sq. feet) of outdoor area consisting of terraces and gardens with wide panoramic views of Amalfi and the sea.
Access to the villa is by means of a staircase which goes up from the area where you can park your car. 110 steps lead to the main gate opening into a well-kept garden which offers an extensive view of the sea. It is equipped with deck chairs and garden furniture, shaded by a pergola.
From the garden, twelve steps take up to the ground floor accommodation composed of
• a sitting area with wicker table and armchairs
• a spacious dining/living room with solid wood table 4 seats and window which frames a truly fascinating view of Amalfi
• two large double bedrooms
Both bedrooms have TV, independent air-conditioning/heating units and en-suite bathrooms. The nice bathrooms have elegant finishing touches, majolica green printed tiles, large shower cubicle with attractive blue and green ceramic insert, washbasin, WC, etc.
One of the bedroom - can be made as a twin - is behind the living/dining room and is furnished with wrought iron bed head, antique bedside table and wardrobe, solid wood desk and French window onto the back of the villa (no views). The other bedroom with double bed and inbuilt wardrobe has window with lovely views.
2nd floor
From the main gate, passing through a private stairway of about 30 steps, one comes into a large garden terrace suitable both for sun-bathing or for dining outside while admiring the natural beauty of this unique bay. Part of the terrace is paved and shaded by olive trees and large awnings. It is furnished with outdoor shower, dining table seating 12 people, chairs, deck-chairs and a barbecue.
Entrance into the middle floor of the house is straight from the garden. Entrance is onto a small hallway.
On the right side, is a superb modern kitchen and newly fully fitted with marble top, inbuilt solid wood drawers, electric oven, 3 small fridges, espresso coffee maker, dishwasher, antique dining table seating 12 people, marble open fireplace, window looking on the rear of the villa, precious lamps and chandeliers. It maintains the architectural beauty and character of the original structure with high vaulted ceilings.
From the kitchen, a small corridor with 2 antique wardrobe leads onto
• an elegant bathroom equipped with a Jacuzzi tub and floor with majolica green printed tiles, WC, large basin on a wood basis, etc.
• a living room furnished with antique furniture and ceramic lamps, sofa 3 seats, 2 leather armchairs, small wrought iron table
• a roomy double bedroom - can be made as a twin - furnished with antique chest of drawers, bedside tables and TV
Both the living room and the double room have access to the terrace in front of them overlooking the expanse of the Mediterranean seascape sea.
On the left side of the hallway, a small corridor leads to
• a roomy double bedroom with window with lovely views,
• a smaller double bedroom with window opening onto the rear of the house.
Both bedrooms have TV and share the same bathroom in the corridor. It features a shower cubicle, attractive floor with majolica blue printed tiles, WC, wash basin and window with views.
At the end of this corridor, a door opens directly onto the garden terrace
Attic
The top floor of the building is reached directly from the garden, by means of external stairway (25 steps). Entrance is onto a huge solarium terrace enjoying a wide view of the sea. It is furnished with wrought iron tables and chairs for four persons, inbuilt seating, outdoor shower and deck chairs.
Seven steps lead down into a romantic attic accommodation for two persons composed of:
• Dining room with sloping ceiling, a solid wood round table 4 seats, antique sofa 2 seats, wood corner kitchen with sink, 2 electric hotplates and small fridge
• Bathroom with shower cubicle, wash basin, WC, etc.
• Master bedroom - can be made as a twin - with sloping ceiling. It is furnished with large wrought iron bed head, antique furniture and window looking onto the garden
Fittings
The fittings include all modern conveniences such as satellite TV, washing-machine, dishwasher, air-conditioning, central heating, pay telephone for incoming and outgoing calls, ADSL internet connection, CD player, etc.
Amenities
Outdoor showers, washing machine, dishwasher, hairdryers in each bathroom, satellite TV, heating and air conditioning throughout, pay telephone for incoming and outgoing calls, ADSL internet connection, CD player, barbecue, 3 small fridge/freezer, four-burner cooker, microwave, toaster, electric oven, private parking spot suitable for 3 cars. Services: English speaking manager on call. Luggage carrying service, both on arrival and on departure, included in the rental price. Local cook, food delivery, babysitter, extra maid service, cot and high chair available on request for an additional fee. Mandatory weekly cleaning fee, payable locally including maid service 5 hours per day (Monday-Saturday) and one change of linen midweek. Electricity: 300 Kwh are included in the rental price. Excess of the included kwh will be charged locally.

Distances

Nearest main village: Ravello	12.00^Km	7,5^Ml
International Airport of Naples Capodichino	65.00^Km	40,4^Ml
Town Amalfi	3.00^Km	1,9^Ml
Public transport	0.10^Km	0,1^Ml
Nearest beach	1.00^Km	0,6^Ml

Location

Situated along the road leading from Amalfi to Positano and Sorrento, it is suitable for those who are looking for peace and tranquility without being 'off the beaten track' as Amalfi and all that it offers is reachable by a short drive (3 km).

Parking and accessibility

Access to the villa is by means of 110 steps to climb up! No elevator is available. 3, free private parking spots are available for guests.

Arriving in Amalfi

In order to get from Naples airport to villa Dawn in Amalfi, follow these instructions: Take Autostrada (highway) A3 as if you were going to Salerno/Vietri. Exit at Castellammare di Stabia. Follow the long straight road, then after that go through a tunnel. At the exit of this first tunnel, go right to Gragnano-Agerola and follow the signs to Amalfi. After this turn, you'll get to the beginning of the town of Gragnano: don't enter it, go right towards Agerola. You will go through the towns of Pimonte, then Agerola, then Furore, Conca dei Marini, where there is a famous cloister of Santa Rosa.
Continue to the main road and go left to Positano direction for about 1 km. Stop by the restaurant Pesce d'Oro.

Tourist sights

The Grotta dello Smeraldo, Amalfi Cathedral, the old paper mills and the Paper Museum. The breathtaking view from Ravello from Villa Cimbrone and Villa Rufolo. The island of Capri. The ruins of Pompeii and Herculaneum. The beautiful city of Naples. The Royal Palace of Caserta. The Greek temples of Paestum.

Supplemental information

Security Deposit
Upon arrival at the Villa you will be requested to pay a security deposit of EUR 1500 (or equivalent in US$ or UK£). The security deposit will be returned to you prior to your departure less any charges for accidental damages to the property.

Additional Expenses
To be paid at the property:
electricity over 300 kW per week according to consumption EUR 0.42/kW.

Swimming pool is open from mid-April until the end of October.