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TYPOLOGY
Description:
The recent renovation made with special car , has transformed it in a very pleasant holiday house offering high level of privacy and unbelievable evocative atmosphere. The interior of Villa Gaia is airy, fully of light and immaculate. It has the warm welcome of home: the choice of colours, the floors in antique terracotta tiles, the high vaulted ceilings, the rooms dimension, the blend of antic pieces and modern design, the high quality drapes and many important ornaments and valuables create a refined and elegant house and ensure to the guests a surprising pleasure of staying and any kind of comfort. 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. all
all modern facilities have been appointed for a very comfortable stay.
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 enjoys an extensive view of the sea. It is equipped with deck chairs and garden furniture, shaded by a pergola.
Ground floor:
Reached by 12 steps leading up from the garden. The ground floor is 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 and 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.
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.
Middle floor:
Reachable by and entrance straight from the garden. Entrance is onto a small hallway.
On the right side, is a superb kitchen ultra modern 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.
Top floor:
Reachable 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 .
Facilities: 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
Access: From the parking, 116 steps lead up to the main entrance of the villa. Car suggested but not essential.
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