Sorry - no pets allowed Suitable for children No smoking at this property Self-catering
Home description
This attractive, spacious apartment, situated on the upper floor of a historic building once owned by nobility, is set on the waterfront of Santa Maria di Castellabate amongst the baronial towers and grand historic residential buildings dating back to the early 18th century. The building retains many original features; heavy entrance doors open onto an aula where the arched ceiling bears the faded heraldic family stem from years ago and original rough stone steps worn by time lead you up to the apartment. From here one has stunning views across the superb blue seas as far as the Amalfi coast and the Island of Capri with the sandy beach below. The other side of the property gives onto the entrance of a grand private palazzo lined with carrub trees . The apartment is ideally situated as the shops, cafes, restaurants and general amenities are just a short stroll away.There are 2 step out balconies with sea views . The property is situated on the 2nd (top) floor. car is not necessary however parking available in a garage below buidling in a very narrow lane
view from apartment
beach and waterfront promenade below apartment
spacious double bedroom with sea view
1 of 2 bathrooms
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The Campania region
Santa Maria di Castelalbate is situated in the Campania region in the beautiful Cilento National Park on an unspoilt coastal track which has a combination of wide sandy bays, rocky coves and undulating hills The area is rich in history and archaelogical sites dating back to pre-Greek periods The sandy beaches were recently awarded the BLue flag 'bankdiera blu' for clean seas
Excursions There are a wide selection of excursions available and within driving distance of the property: the Amalfi coast with its steep dramatic cliffs and stunning views, the villages of Vietri,Amalfi, Ravello, Positano and Sorrento further afield. The island of Capri can be visited as a day excursion and the historic sites of Paestum (20 min by car) Pompeii (1 hr car) and Velia provide a cultural insight into the historic past of the region. There are also a variety of grottoes and caves that provide a fascinating alternative as well as simply enjoying historic villages dotted about rugged hillsides where the tourists are few and far between
Santa Maria di Castellabate area
Santa Maria di Castellabate is situated on the unspoilt Cilento coast in a National Parkland reserve 50km south of Salerno and the Amalfi coast. Its location means that it is somewhat off the 'tourist' track allowing it to preserve a natural Italian ambiance and yet is within easy reach of tourist attractions. It is ideally situated for those wishing to enjoy a holiday in a coastal region and also have access to places of historic and cultural interest. The medieval village of Castellabate dominates the hillside above Santa Maria and is a UNESCO heritage site reached in a 10 minute drive whilst the neighbouring fishing village of San Marco can be reached in a short drive or walk along the beach. Day excursions offer the opportunity to visits the unspoilt coastline further south to Velia and Palinuro or north towards the Amalfi coast and the island of Capri. The village of Santa Maria di Castellabate offers a variety of excellent restaurants serving local dishes and wines. The area is well known for the production of Mozzarella cheeses in Paestum and also wine and olive oil production. There are weekly markets in and around Santa Maria.
How to get there
British Airways, Ryanair, Easyjet from Uk to Naples flight also possible toRome From Germany Munchen- Naples Hapag lloyd Express airline
Nearest Travel Links
Airport:
Naples: 120 km
Railway:
Agropoli: 13 km
Ferry:
Salerno: 50 km
Activities near Santa Maria di Castellabate
Sports: Tennis in town Watersports Waterpark Horse Riding Fishing
Great for: Walking holidays Rural / countryside retreats Beach or lakeside relaxation Cycling holidays
Facilities
Luxuries:
Sea view
General:
TV, CD player
Standard:
Kettle, Toaster, Iron, Hair dryer
Utilities:
Cooker, Fridge, Freezer, Washing machine
Rooms:
Bedrooms (3), Bathrooms (2)
Furniture:
Single beds (3), Double beds (1), Cots (1), Dining seating for 6, Lounge seating for 6, Sleeps maximum of 6
Other:
Linen and towels provided.
Outdoors:
Balcony / Terrace
Further details indoors: The property comprises 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms one with a wc,sink,bidet and bathtub wiht hand shower application, the other with full facilties and enclosed shower unit, a small new kitchen and a living/ dining room with Tv 2 sofas and dining table and chairs with a step out balcony with superb sea views . There is a further possibility for a camp bed in one of the twin or double bedroom making a total of 6 sleeping possibilities Tastefully decorated throughout the property provides full facilties,there is a washing machine, radio cd player, tv. The kitchen is fully equipped with toaster, cafetière, kettle, hairdryer, iron and ironing board provided in property selection of English books leaflets and maps
Further details outdoors: The property has 2 sit out balconies with views over the beach and coast Being situated so close to the sea it is ideal to stroll to the nearby restaurants or village pedestrian area and of course you can come and go as you please to the beach
Further details
Bedlinen and bathroom towels provided large beach towels can be provided on request at extra cost 30% deposit on booking balance payable 2 months prior to arrival
Conditions
Arrival after 4pm departure by 10 am 55 Euro end cleaning
Rental rates
Rental prices originally quoted in: British £
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NB: Prices may be subject to change at the owner's discretion.
Guestbook
We loved your apartment and were pleasantly surprised it was ideal for us to be able nip out for an ice cream or to the pizzeria and of course the beach and come back when we wanted being so close to everything. thanks for your helpful suggestions we are sad to leave all the best Richard Jones ,Carla James and Jenny Middlesex England We have wonderful memories of Santa maria we were just looking at the photos thank you for the use of your lovely apartment regards Irene from Australia Thank you so much for renting us the apartment. Santa Maria wa the perfect place for us to start our honeymoon and in such a fantastic apartment. The town was great anda good starting point for excursions to Pompei, Paetuma and the Amalfi coast. We will never forget our stay. Cheers Brad and Crystal Jamieson Saskatoon Canada
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Contact details for home 24301
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Name:
Jacqueline Dutton
Tel:
+39 0974 960429
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Advertiser joined: 20 Feb 2006 This property added: 20 Mar 2007
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