Villa Saracena is a charming stone villa located on the hillside of Capri, offering a peaceful and private retreat while being just a short walk from the island's vibrant Piazzetta and beaches. The villa is surrounded by a lush 300-square-meter Mediterranean garden, which spans over three terraced levels, providing stunning views of the Faraglioni and the azure Mediterranean Sea. Despite its tranquil setting, the villa is easily accessible, with the main road just 300 meters away, and taxis available within 50 meters of the property. Given its stunning hillside location and charming layout, the villa is best suited for active guests who are comfortable with stairs, and children under 11 are not permitted, ensuring a serene and safe environment for adult guests.
Outdoors, Villa Saracena features a beautiful swimming pool, multiple living areas and al fresco dining spaces, perfect for relaxing or enjoying local dishes while soaking in the views of the Faraglioni. The villa’s gardens are a highlight, with typical Mediterranean plants and a section housing lemon trees, adding to the villa’s charm. This unique property was once the secret retreat of renowned Italian journalist and painter Virgilio Lilli, and it retains an aura of artistic inspiration and tranquillity. Villa Saracena is an ideal escape for those seeking both privacy and proximity to Capri’s iconic sights, making it a truly exceptional destination.
The villa’s interior is a blend of classic coastal style and modern comfort, with air-conditioned bedrooms featuring mosquito nets and stylish furnishings. The main living area and a fully equipped kitchen are located on the upper level, along with two spacious bedrooms. On the lower level, two more bedrooms offer direct access to the pool and the extra garden. The bedrooms feature one king bed and 6 singles, four of which can be made into doubles. All four bedrooms have sea views and en-suite bathrooms, each equipped with either a shower or a bathtub.
