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Arch Above the Sea

  • 10 guests

  • 5 bedrooms

  • 4 bathrooms

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With an absolutely breathtaking view of the Tyrrhenian Sea, this ancient villa couldn’t really be more of a complete package if it tried. Not only does waking up to the panoramic horizon inspire a great sense of relaxation, but the villa itself is pretty with its curving arches and many textures. Given its age, the home has seen its share of modernisation, but it has always been done in the most loving and sympathetic way to retain the original charm, and that character is certainly still visible. Picture yourself tucked away on the sofa with a good book, or at the dining table – with the doors flung open – as you catch up on the news with your morning cuppa. The only thing better than unwinding inside the home would be doing so outside. With plenty of space to sit, or sprawl out on the sunloungers, if you’d like, you can make yourself comfortable as you admire the glittering blue on the horizon. Take a dip in the plunge pool, dine alfresco, and watch the sunset with an evening cocktail. As two bedrooms can only be accessed via the garden, it sets large groups up perfectly so you can...


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What to expect


Highlights

Discover the beauty of Praiano as you discover the city on foot

Discover the beauty of Praiano as you discover the city on foot

Cobble together an antipasto platter and dine alfresco as you enjoy a glass of wine

Cobble together an antipasto platter and dine alfresco as you enjoy a glass of wine

Watch the sunset from the plunge pool, taking full advantage of the stunning view

Watch the sunset from the plunge pool, taking full advantage of the stunning view

Spend some time in the sauna room whenever you need time for yourself

Spend some time in the sauna room whenever you need time for yourself

Grab a drink and spend sunny mornings reading on the sunlounger

Grab a drink and spend sunny mornings reading on the sunlounger

Access the balcony from the bedroom – ideal for anyone who'd like to watch the sunrise

Access the balcony from the bedroom – ideal for anyone who'd like to watch the sunrise

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Home truths

    This home is spread over three floors, with no internal lift, but there’s a ground floor bedroom and bathroom here for those with reduced mobility

    There are about ten steps leading up to the front door here

    The third floor can only be accessed from the garden

    Though there isn't a dedicated desk here, the dining table doubles up as a laptop-friendly workspace

About this stay


Amenities

Outdoor seating

Sauna

Wi-fi

Air conditioning

Parking available

Washing machine

Bedrooms & bathrooms

5 bedrooms, 6 beds

4 bathrooms

Extras


VIP services

Fridge fills

Additional fees

  • There's no free parking at this home, but paid open-air parking is available for €30 per night

  • Your host may be able to accommodate a later check-out time for an additional fee of €20 per hour

  • Speak with your host if you’re travelling with little ones – they may be able to provide cots, high chairs and other child-friendly amenities for an additional fee

Additional fees subject to a 3.5% handling charge.

Extras are subject to availability. Please enquire with your host.

Local guide


About Praiano

Praiano, a serene jewel nestled along the illustrious Amalfi Coast, offers a tranquil escape from the more crowded locales of Positano and Amalfi, while still embodying the breathtaking beauty for which the coast is renowned. This charming village, perched between the azure embrace of the sea and the majestic Lattari Mountains, provides a picturesque setting that captivates artists, romantics, and travellers seeking solace in its quiet beauty. Praiano is celebrated for...

Get around

Airport

Salerno Costa d'Amalfi

1 hr 54 min

Naples International

1 hr 57 min

Train station

Seiano

1 hr 5 min

Bus stop

Bus stop 7

13 min

Local shops & services

Supermarket

14 min

Cafe

12 min

Pharmacy

11 min

Points of interest

Beach

Marina di Praia

12 min

Booking policies


House Rules

Children welcome (1-12 years)

Infants welcome (under 12 months)

No pets

No parties or events

No smoking

Good to know

Arrival from 16:00

Departure before 10:00

Air con

Wifi

Cancellation policy

  • Up until

    30

    days

    Cancel at least 30 days before your check-in date for a 50% refund.

  • Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 30 days away.

Host


This home is managed by Enza

This home is managed directly by a business. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Enza and the team are here to make sure you have an unforgettable stay on the Amalfi Coast. Don't hesitate to get in touch with any questions you may have – they'll be happy to help.

Registration or licence number: IT065102B4OA87B49P.

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