LOCATION:
The island of Capri, symbolized the world over as the ideal haven for artists, key figures of European culture, and the traveling elite, still offers the unique atmosphere that enraptured its initial famous visitor’s years ago. Villa Aurora, situated in the centre of Anacapri, offers its guest the maximum in hospitality, representing the perfect synthesis between the islands past and present. Choosing Capri for a holiday means allowing oneself to be seduced by its astounding natural beauty, unexpected tranquillity, vibrant colours, and intoxicating scents. Capri offers visitors numerous opportunities to explore sites of historical interest and to behold the natural beauty of the island.
HIGHLIGHTS & VILLA LAYOUT
Main Villa:
• Entrance
• Large living room
• Dining room
• Fully equipped kitchen
• Service area
• Bedroom 1: King size bed, En-suite bathroom with tub and shower, Air conditioning, Smart TV, Safe.
• Bedroom 2: Queen size bed, En-suite bathroom with Roman bath and shower, Air conditioning, Smart TV, Safe.
• Bedroom 3: Queen size bed, En-suite bathroom with shower, Air conditioning, Safe.
• Bedroom 4: Queen size bed, En-suite bathroom with shower, Air conditioning, Safe.
• Bedroom 5: 2 Twin beds, En-suite bathroom with shower, Air conditioning, Safe.
Pool Annex
• Bedroom 6: Queen size bed, En-suite bathroom with Roman bath and shower, Air conditioning, Smart TV, Safe.
• Bedroom 7: Queen size bed, En-suite bathroom with shower and bath tub, Air conditioning, Smart TV, Safe.
OUTDOOR FEATURES
• Private garden
• Heated salted water swimming pool
• Jetted Tub
• Alfresco shower
• Outdoor furniture
• Alfresco dining
• Gated property
• Vegetable garden with fresh produce grown for meals served at villa
PROPERTY DESCRIPTION:
Villa Aurora, a historical Caprian country residence in a Neapolitan style dating back to the early 17th Century, is one of the few island villas still intact from that era. The present owner has painstakingly restored the villa and, due to the workmanship and superb interior decoration inspired by its themes of art, this historical residence retains all of its initial charm. Thanks to the careful restoration carried out by the owner, the villa, while being transformed into an exclusive historical residence, has maintained its historical and architectural features. Behind the villa’s green gate, one finds an enchanting world so idyllic peace that takes one into is paradise. Steps ornamented by columns lead through the garden up to the main entrance. In this glorious setting, with its century old trees, marvellous displays of flowers, and a peacock-blue pool hidden amongst the flora, one remains amazed by the hospitality at hand.
The overwhelming lounge is adorned by arch shaped ceilings, paintings, chromatic lighting, larges sofas in blue velvet, and coffee tables. The beautiful floor with ancient hand painted tiles spreads through the villa from the living area to the dining room to the winter garden: the dining room boasts a glass-topped table and 10 chairs and interfaces with the kitchen, which is accessible only to the staff. The winter garden offers glass walls opening into the garden, allowing its greenery and natural light to spread inside the home, while its numerous white sofas lend for comfortable seating on a cool evening.
The villa offers seven unique and elegant bedrooms including a two-bedroom, two-bathroom garden suite, all meticulously restored and furnished, immersed in the exquisitely scented and marvellously colourful “literary garden”, equipped with every modern comfort. The rooms are accessible from the ground floor by a flight of 23 steps. The bedrooms have been beautifully furnished in a way that perfectly complement the style of the renovated building. Guests can find sheer relaxation in their spacious bathrooms, which boast, according to the theme of their room, a Turkish bath, plunge pool, duplex shower, or Jacuzzi. Most bedrooms have glorious, flower-covered terraces with superb views of the sea or the gardens. All rooms have air conditioning, Smart TV, safe, mini bar, and wi-fi.
Main House:
Bedroom 1: The Wave Room embodies the epitome of luxury and relaxation with every detail reflecting refined
elegance and modern comfort. As you step into this Master bedroom, you are greeted by a harmonious palette of blue, grey and white, evoking the tranquil hues of the ocean and the serene ambiance of coastal living. Its floor-to-ceiling windows lead to a spacious terrace offering sweeping views of the lush garden and the mesmerizing expanse of the sea beyond. The lavish en-suite bathroom features a sumptuous tub, surrounded by opulent marble accents that exude timeless sophistication and offers the perfect retreat for rest and rejuvenation.
Features: King size bed, En-suite bathroom with tub and shower, Air conditioning, Smart TV, Safe
Bedroom 2: The Louis XVI Room features exquisite Louis XVI boiserie paneling over an entire wall and inspires the name of this sumptuous room including a queen-size bed with baldachin. The large sunken bathroom contains a roman bath with shower. There is also a charming terrace overlooking the delicately perfumed “Cetrella” garden.
Features: Queen size bed, En-suite bathroom with roman bath and shower, Air conditioning, Smart TV, Safe.
Bedroom 3: The Sky Room is designed to offer a unique and unparalleled experience. As you step into the room, you are immediately greeted by an abundance of natural light streaming through a large floor-to-ceiling window which leads to a spacious terrace with a breathtaking view of the sea. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the natural surroundings and let the tranquility of this elevated sanctuary envelop you in its embrace. The Sky Room features an en-suite bathroom adorned with stunning marble mosaics, evoking the timeless elegance of Italian craftsmanship. The Italian shower offers a rejuvenating escape, where you can unwind and recharge in the comfort of your own private oasis.
Features: Queen size bed, En-suite bathroom with shower, Air conditioning, Smart TV, Safe
Bedroom 4: The Venetian Room, the highlight of this impressive room is a glorious 18th century Venetian bookcase, that frames the entrance to the boudoir. Enhancing the Venetian Room’s flower decked terrace is an exquisite marble topped table, just perfect for breakfast to be served upon. Finally, there is a Turkish steam room with shower in the bathroom. Queen-size bed.
Features: Queen size bed, En-suite bathroom with shower, Air conditioning, Smart TV, Safe
Bedroom 5: As you step into the newly renovated Jungle Room, you’ll immediately sense the immersive ambiance, reminiscent of lush rainforests and exotic adventures. This enchanting retreat offers the perfect blend of comfort, style and sophistication. The splendid bathroom features a spacious shower and two antique marble basins dating back to the 18th century, the bathroom exudes timeless elegance and charm. Whether you prefer twin beds for solo travelers or a single queen-size bed for couples, the room can easily be converted to suit your needs.
Features: 2 Twin beds, En-suite bathroom with shower, Air conditioning, Smart TV, Safe
Pool Guest House
Bedroom 6: The Pool Room is an exquisite retreat nestled adjacent to the pool area, designed to envelop you in luxury and comfort. The modern furnishings, including a queen-size bed and a modular sitting area, create an inviting ambiance, perfect for unwinding after a day of leisure or adventure. Its luxurious bathroom boasts a sky- lit Roman bath with a shower.
Features: Queen size bed, En-suite bathroom with roman bath and shower, Air conditioning, Smart TV, Safe
Bedroom 7: The Empire Room, a luxurious sunlit sanctuary adjacent to the pool area. The focal point of the room is a large marble Empire tub, a symbol of indulgence and sophistication, positioned next to a queen-size platform bed. Step beyond the Empire Room’s Art Deco sitting area, and you’ll discover a small patio adorned with lush greenery. A spiral staircase leads to a private sundeck reveling panoramic views of the sea.
Features: Queen size bed, En-suite bathroom with shower and tub, Air conditioning, Smart TV, Safe
Garden and Pool area:
Villa Aurora’s elegant swimming pool (ca 60 sq. meters) is immersed in its lush garden. Besides the pool lies the outdoor Jacuzzi. The contrasts of the green colour of the pool, the water, and the stones create a sublime harmony, diffusing calm and serenity, making the hours spent at the poolside moments of sheer relax. Guests will love a refreshing dip in the pool, a drink whilst soaking up the sunshine, or a delicious snack.
Descending the ancient flight of stone steps, one finds itself in the wonderful “Secret Garden” – the fruit of the loving attention of generations of women who have tended to it over the years. Bushes of Viburnum Mariesii, the Datura with their “Angel’s Trumpet” flowers, pomegranate trees, passion flowers, and arches of climbing roses create the perfect setting for a moment of reading, music, or quiet meditation.
Access:
A 5-min walk from the main square in Anacapri, down a beautiful old footpath through near the center of town. The villa is accessible only by foot.
FEATURES & AMENITIES:
• Fully equipped kitchen
• Alarm system
• Air condition – bedrooms
• Heating
• 80’’ Sat-TV
• Smart TV’s
• DVD player
• Sono Sound system
• CD player
• Wi-Fi
• Telephone
• Fitness equipment
• Hair dryers
• Toiletries
• Baby equipment
• Yoga Mats and Pilates Accessories
• Washer/Dryer
• Room Facilities: Turkish bath/plunge pool/duplex shower or Jacuzzi. Air conditioning throughout, Smart TV, safe, mini bar and wi-fi.
SERVICES INCLUDED IN THE RENTAL RATE (STAFF SERVICE):
• Full Chef and Waiter – Prepared Breakfast with either Lunch or Dinner daily. (Food & beverages for lunch and dinner are not included).
• Bed linens changed twice per week
• Towels and pool towels changed three times per week
• Maid Service: 7 days per week, 6 hours per day
• Utilities Included Water, Electricity, Gas, Heat, Air Conditioning
• Daily Gardner and pool care taker
NOT INCLUDED IN THE RENTAL RATE, ANY ADDITIONAL CHARGES (TO BE PAID IN EUROS DIRECT ON THE PREMISES) AND AVAILABLE ON REQUEST, IF DESIRED:
• Grocery service/villa pre-stocking + cost of food
• Food & beverages for lunch/dinner
• Personal Chef/Waiter service/Cooking class
• Extra cleaning service/Chef service
• Laundry/ironing service
• Taxi Transfer from Capri Port
• Porter service from Capri Port
REFUNDABLE DAMAGE DEPOSIT:
• Refundable Damage Deposit: € 10.000 to be paid prior to arrival
VILLA POLICIES:
• Maximum 14 guests
• Check in time: 04.00 PM to 06.30 PM
• Check out time: before 10.00 AM
• Non-smoking villa
• The kitchen facilities are only accessible by the staff
• Pets are not allowed
• Children welcome
• Copy of passport of each guest to be provided prior to check in.
• Cellphone signal may be intermittent as the property is located in a remote area
• Guests must provide a Food and Beverage list (incl. wine, etc.) to the cook before their arrival so that the cook can ensure the kitchen and bar service as soon as the guests arrive
• The cook will advance the expense for food and beverage purchasing for the arrival day
• Allergies to certain food must be very clearly mentioned well in advance before food purchase
• All detailed accounting of the food and beverage expenses will be given to the guests at their arrival and follow up for these expenses will be done at the end of each week
• Only authorized staff and personnel are permitted to be onsite. This includes but is not limited to chefs, cooks, housekeepers etc. Talk to you Villa Specialist today for more details.
EXTRA SERVICES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST (ADVANCE NOTICE MAY BE REQUIRED):
Note: The following services can also be arranged, on request, if not already included in the cost of the rental. Additional services such as airport transfers, excursions, cooking classes, guided tours, and the like can be arranged. Please enquire about the vast tour options we can suggest for your villa stay. Costs for additional services can be quoted based on the service requested.
• Airport transfer
• Activities and excursions
• Chef / Cooking class
• Boat tour
GETTING THERE
• Closest airport: Naples Capodichino (30 min. drive to Naples Port)
• Ferries departing from Naples Port to Capri every 30/60 minutes
• Private boat transfers can also be arranged from the port
• Ferry connection from Capri to Amalfi, Salerno, Sorrento, Positano, Castellamare, Ischia
• Heliport: Damecuta heliport in Anacapri (10 min. drive from the villa)
LOCATION
• 3 min walk to tennis court, SPA, restaurants
• 5 min walk to restaurant
• 7 min walk to church
• 10 min drive to the heliport
• 10 min drive to: Clinic, Hospital, Beach
• 45 minutes boat ride to Naples