Villa Gilda

Property Description

Property Summary

Villa Gilda is a stylish and refined vacation rental that offers you an undoubtedly unique accommodation experience in Sorrento, Italy. This luxury residence spans two floors and has been thoughtfully designed with natural fabrics such as linen, high-quality wood, and designer furniture that provide plenty of charm and sophistication. The villa is built on the site of an old Roman home dating back 2,000 years, with splendid walls and an inspiring cave still visible on the ground floor. This cave served as an essential passageway for carrying water from the springs during the times of the Roman Empire. The property is set between two prestigious buildings full of history, offering you a holiday experience from another era. During your stay, you will have the sensation of living in a dream as you look out over the sea, feeling as if you are on the bow of a ship. The villa features Internet Wifi connectivity throughout, allowing you to stay connected during your Mediterranean escape. From dawn till dusk, or even beneath a blanket of stars, you will never cease to be amazed by the beauty of the unique and varied panoramic view that stretches across the Gulf of Naples.

Outdoors

The private garden extends around 300 m2 and provides you with a spectacular outdoor living space where you can clearly see Ischia, Naples, and Vesuvius across the sparkling waters. You will find comfortable sun loungers, sun chairs, and sun umbrellas strategically positioned for optimal relaxation and sunbathing. A beautiful solarium area invites you to work on your tan while soaking in the breathtaking coastal views. The garden features a typical Sorrentine pergola that creates a shaded outdoor dining area with a table for 12 people, perfect for memorable open-air meals with family and friends. A barbecue facility is available for your culinary adventures, while an outdoor shower allows you to rinse off after a day in the sun. The centerpiece of the outdoor space is the large heated hydromassage external tub with 6 seats, where you can relax and unwind while sipping your favourite cocktail. This Jacuzzi is heated and available from April 1st to October 31st. The garden also includes an exercise area for those who wish to maintain their fitness routine during their stay. Multiple French windows provide direct access to the garden from various rooms inside the villa, seamlessly connecting indoor and outdoor living spaces.

Unit Layout

The villa accommodates up to 9 people across its thoughtfully arranged interior spanning two floors connected by an internal staircase of 22 steps. The property features 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, each carefully designed to provide comfort and privacy. The upper floor houses the bright and stylishly furnished lounge with large sofas and chairs, along with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The first bedroom showcases a romantic four-poster bed, a comfortable futon with panoramic views, a small vintage fridge, and a walk-in wardrobe, plus access to a terrace overlooking Vesuvius and the sea. The second bedroom contains a double bed, a safe, and a walk-in wardrobe, also with its own balcony offering views of Vesuvius and the sea. The third bedroom features a double bed that can be configured as 2 single beds on request, a safe, and a walk-in wardrobe. The first bathroom on this floor is fitted with a twin sink and a large shower cubicle with a porthole offering glimpses of the Gulf of Naples, while the second bathroom features a large shower cubicle, WC, bidet, sink, and hairdryer. The lower floor contains the fourth bedroom, which is very spacious with a king-size double bed, a single bed, a walk-in wardrobe, and an inspiring arched ceiling built from tuff rock dating back to Roman times. This bedroom has access through a French window to the garden and can be reached through a small studio or directly from the garden. The third bathroom on this floor is fitted with a large shower cubicle, bidet, WC, sink, and hairdryer. The lower floor also features the dining room with a long dining table, an elegant side cabinet, a breakfast buffet table, and an extremely romantic arched balcony furnished with a small table for intimate moments overlooking the garden and the Gulf. A steel staircase attached directly to the wall connects the dining room with the lounge on the upper floor. The purpose-built kitchen is well-equipped and provides access to the garden through a French window. The fourth bathroom is located off the kitchen and is fitted with a shower, bidet, WC, sink, and hairdryer.

Amenities Included

The villa is equipped with Air Conditioning and heating throughout all rooms, ensuring your comfort regardless of the season. Underfloor heating provides additional warmth during cooler months, while a romantic Fireplace in the dining room maintains a charming atmosphere during winter evenings. The entertainment options include multiple Television sets distributed throughout the bedrooms and living areas, all connected to Satellite TV channels so you can enjoy your preferred programming. The large flat-screen television in the lounge and the additional television in the dining room provide excellent viewing experiences for the whole family. The fully equipped kitchen features modern appliances including a Dishwasher for convenient cleanup, a Microwave oven for quick meal preparation, an induction hob, an electric oven, a large fridge-freezer, an espresso coffee machine, an americano coffee machine, a kettle, a toaster, and other small appliances. The outdoor Barbecue facility allows you to prepare delicious grilled meals while enjoying the Mediterranean climate. Additional conveniences include safes in select bedrooms for securing your valuables, hairdryers in all bathrooms, and walk-in wardrobes in every bedroom providing ample storage space for your belongings. All balconies and terraces come fully furnished, ready for you to enjoy the spectacular views in comfort.

Other Information

You will find that Villa Gilda is perfectly located in the heart of Sorrento, with the beach, the best restaurants, and the historic centre just a few hundred metres away. The train station and the port are reachable on foot, giving you the opportunity to visit other renowned locations such as Capri, Ischia, Ravello, Pompeii, and Positano without difficulty. You will not need a car to stay at Villa Gilda, as everything is within walking distance, but if necessary, you will be able to park in a nearby private car park where it is possible to reserve a space for an extra fee. There are no steps to get to Villa Gilda from street level, making access easy and convenient. Check-in and check-out are permitted on any day of the week, offering you flexibility in planning your stay. A refundable damage deposit is required upon arrival. External catering services are not permitted at the property, and all catering arrangements must be organised through the villa management. Daily breakfast is provided as part of your stay, and bed linen and towels are changed every 2 to 3 days. Daily housekeeping service and final cleaning are included, along with certified sanitisation before your arrival. Children under 18 years of age are exempt from tourist tax requirements.

Distances and Attractions

Set in a picturesque location on a tuff rock terrace overlooking the Gulf of Naples, Sorrento is the most famous town on the Sorrentine coast and has been a notable holiday destination since ancient times. The area has won over millions of visitors with its breathtaking views, enchanting countryside, marinas, and inviting historical centre. The mild climate, incomparable scents, and unique panoramic views with breathtaking colours make this stretch of coastline as appealing today as it was during the times of the Roman Empire, when Roman nobles chose this location for their impressive summer villas. Agrippa, a Roman politician, soldier, and architect, built an impressive villa that was then passed on to Caesar Augustus, the first Roman Emperor, and today it is the site of the Hotel Syrene. Because of this historical significance, many noble aristocrats sought locations nearby for their own summer residences. From your vantage point at Villa Gilda, you can clearly see Ischia, Naples, and Vesuvius across the water. The villa's central location means the best restaurants are within a few hundred metres, allowing you to sample authentic local cuisine. The historic centre with its charming streets and shops is equally close, perfect for leisurely strolls and discovering local culture. The convenient proximity to the train station and port opens up easy access to world-famous destinations throughout the region.

Costs & Services

Included services
- Daily breakfast
- Wi-Fi, air conditioning and heating
- Bed linen and towels (changed every 2 to 3 days)
- Private 300 m² garden with shaded outdoor dining area and barbecue
- Outdoor facilities including a heated Jacuzzi (available from April 1st to October 31st), sun loungers, deck chairs, parasols and outdoor shower
- Fully furnished balconies and terraces
- Daily housekeeping service and final cleaning
- Certified sanitisation before arrival

Extra costs
- Refundable damage deposit: €500.00
- Tourist tax: €4.00 per person, per day, for the first 7 nights. Children under 18 years of age are exempt. Applicable from April 1st to October 31st
- Late check-in fee after 8:00 PM: €60.00

On request
- Parking space in nearby private car park: available for an extra fee

Licence or registration number

CIN: IT063080B4USEZBDFC

Amenities

•   Internet
•   Internet Wifi
•   Air Conditioning
•   Barbecue
•   Dishwasher
•   Fireplace
•   Satellite TV
•   No Smoking
•   Microwave
•   Television

Location Sorrento, Campania, Italy

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