Villa Amalia is situated in the town of Cava de’ Tirreni 23 motorway miles from international airport of Naples .
Here in Cava you are surrounded by a green country-side and the nearly sea. The bright green of its valley was very much admired by the Romans who founded here a summer residence built by the Metello’s family.

The old Villa Amalia was built in the 17th century by Prince Martin in Cava de’ TIrreni; it is located in a privileged position on the Amalfi Coast in the most typical and charming hamlet of the town called “Rotolo”.as a wonderful balcony overlooking the most charming Italian sea. The name “Rotolo”comes from the idea of the sun that “rolls” over the hamlet from dawn to setting .
The wide and romantic view on the Amalfi Coast, its pleasant microclimate, attracted, in pre-Renaissance time, the Neapolitan aristocracy that built the most representative summer villas in this hamlet You can reach the villa from town by a half mile lay road that winds up over looking an emerald sea and the Lattari mountain’s peaks under a row of secular plan-trees.Villa Amalia is built on three levels for one total internal surface of meters square 600.
On the ground floor to which you can access from the municipal road there are : a wide entrance with rear premises laundry and a bath, a drawing-room-study with rear wine cellar and a play room with a billiard table.
A marble staircase leads up to the first floor with another access road through the villa’s park; it has a entrance space with direct access to the swimming pool, a wide hall in rose Portuguese marble and a crystalline of Greece made precious by zecchino gold putties; a characteristic bathroom made in baked, brass and china (porcelain), a wide kitchen furnished with ceramics and wood massello, with annexed bath and larder, all enriched by a great fireplace.
From the inside, thanks to a wide suspended staircase, in the main central hall, it is possible reach the second floor, or from the upper terraces served by an arc staircase that soars high above the swimming pool.
The external spaces of Villa Amalia offers guests an atmosphere of unique beauty.
The paths are paved with light grey marble and in the park you can admire a variety
of century old exotic cicas trees offering a riot of colours and smells. The water of the large swimming-pool has the colour of the sea because it is wholly made of white marble.

The second floor has four bedrooms furnished in eighteenth-century style, complete of four inner baths and two large terraces with a fantastic sight on the Amalfi coast

The Villa Amalia rooms have got wooden arch doors and the walls are warm and bright coloured with 17th century old stuccos. In the hall there are a variety of 17th century old frames finely decorated with pure gold leaves. These precious details with 17th century old pieces of furniture , the lighting mainly consisting of old candelabra , the precious 17th century old paintings make “Villa Amalia ” a unique tourist structure which can be their ideal accommodation for the most demanding guests .

In Villa Amalia, while breathing the breeze of the sea , you feel as having left at home all anxieties and finding yourself in a silent comfortable and timeless atmosphere where everything seems to belong to a fantastic dream.