Luxury hillside villa with country & sea views
- 200sqm
- 4
- 4
Property Overview
Close to Agropoli and nestled in mature gardens on a prominent hillside position overlooking the Campanian countryside, enchanting Villa Velius has been expertly restored, blending the modernity of today’s demands with the property’s original authentic Italian charm.
This three-story country house near Ogliastro Cilento, in the province of Salerno, features four bedrooms, complete with modern ensuite bathrooms. Each room in this luxury property has been expertly finished and highly designed. A separate study sits on the ground floor, and the generously-sized open-plan kitchen invites relaxed dining and prep with a spacious center island and breakfast bar. The adjacent separate dining room offers an exceptional space with a balcony and beautiful northwest views over the Amalfi Coastline.
Air conditioning and underfloor heating run throughout Villa Velius, creating a comfortable, elegant dwelling for any time of the year. The property’s eco-friendly measures include a brand-new roof, thermal insulation, and a 21kW solar power system. Double-glazed external doors open to the villa’s exterior from the kitchen, and a large pergola provides a welcoming space for entertaining and al fresco dining, which Italy is renowned for.
Outdoor living continues with a heated swimming pool, spacious terraces, and a sunken lounge area with a fire pit for those magical evenings beneath the stars. This beautiful country house sits amongst mature gardens featuring lemon and olive trees against rolling hillsides, providing the ultimate views, complemented further by the mesmerizing sunsets. It is less than 10 minutes from the coast.
Distinctive features
Location highlights
Villa Velius commands an enviable position overlooking the hills and mountains of Campania. Near Ogliastro Cilento – a town drenched in historic charm dating back to the Middle Ages, this villa enjoys the tranquil countryside and exquisite sea views. It is still within a few kilometers of the nearest beach and town of Agropoli, with its lively center, bars, and restaurants.
Villa Velius offers a relaxing location to unwind. It is close enough to the local historical gems of Campania and the beautiful Cilento Coast—home to pretty seaside towns and gorgeous beaches awaiting discovery.
Location highlights
- Taste Campania’s top wines nearby
- Walking distance to authentic restaurants
- Nearby Santomiele fig factory experience
- Local Buffalo Mozzarella tasting
- Close to Agropoli town and marina
- Short drive to Trentova beach
- Visit pretty Santa Maria di Castellabate
- Short drive to Cilento Blue Flag beaches
- Amalfi Coast is just 1hr 45mins away by car
Getting here
The nearest airport of Salerno Costa d’Amalfi is a mere 40 minutes from the property, and Naples International Airport, with worldwide connections, can be reached within 90 minutes by car. There is also a direct train service that runs from Napoli Centrale station, where you can relax and take in the scenery before exiting at Agropoli-Castallabate train station–just over a 10-minute drive from Villa Velius.
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