Property Summary
Nestled on the sun-drenched hillside of Positano, Italy, Casa Dorothea 2 is an elegant holiday retreat set within a private residential complex that also hosts a selection of other apartments. This charming property offers guests a refined and tranquil escape, just a short drive from the vibrant heart of one of the Amalfi Coast's most celebrated towns. The residence provides access to a shared swimming pool, perfect for unwinding while soaking in the surrounding Mediterranean atmosphere. A private yard area contributes to the sense of seclusion and outdoor comfort that defines the stay. Guests also benefit from complimentary parking for 1 car per unit, ensuring a convenient and stress-free arrival. Reliable internet Wi-Fi connectivity is available throughout, allowing you to remain connected whenever needed while enjoying the beauty of this iconic Italian destination.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Casa Dorothea 2 invite you to fully embrace the natural splendor of the Positano hillside. The shared swimming pool serves as the centerpiece of the residence's exterior, offering a refreshing retreat during warm days with a backdrop of lush Mediterranean scenery. Surrounding the pool, you can enjoy the open-air environment that captures the essence of coastal Italian living. The yard provides additional outdoor space where you can relax and appreciate the peaceful ambiance of the hillside setting, making every moment spent outside a genuinely restorative experience.
Other Information
Casa Dorothea 2 is situated within a private residence shared with other apartments, ensuring a community atmosphere while still maintaining a sense of privacy and exclusivity for each guest. The complimentary parking arrangement accommodates 1 car per unit, offering a practical and welcome convenience for those arriving by vehicle. The property's hillside position within the residential complex contributes to a quiet and serene environment, ideal for guests seeking both comfort and authenticity during their time on the Amalfi Coast.
Distances and Attractions
Casa Dorothea 2 enjoys a privileged position on the hillside of Positano, placing you just a short drive from the town center, where you will find an array of boutique shops, acclaimed restaurants, and the lively atmosphere that has made this destination world-renowned. Positano itself is celebrated for its dramatic cliffside scenery, colorful architecture, and access to beautiful beaches along the Amalfi Coast. The surrounding area offers countless opportunities to explore the wider region of Italy, from boat excursions along the coastline to visits to neighboring towns and cultural landmarks that define this extraordinary part of the country.
Neighborhood and transport:
Positano is a village on the Amalfi coast. It is a very popular tourist destination with pebble beaches and narrow and steep streets full of shops and cafes. The Church of Santa Maria Assunta has a majolica dome and a Byzantine icon of the 13th century Virgin Mary. The Sentiero degli Dei hiking trail connects Positano to other coastal towns. A must see!
Distances:
Naples: 60 Km
Sorrento: 17 Km
Pompeii: 37 Km
Herculaneum: 50 Km
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Unit Layout
Casa Dorothea 2 is a charming holiday home in Positano that welcomes up to 6 guests across 3 beautifully appointed bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, with the option to accommodate a 7th person on a sofa adapted as a bed for an additional daily fee. Upon arrival, you are greeted by a large terrace furnished with a table and chairs, a sofa, an armchair, a sunbed, a porch swing, and a large umbrella, all partially sheltered by a pergola that frames breathtaking views of the sea and the surrounding mountains. Through a French door leading from the terrace, you enter a spacious sitting room featuring two couches, a fireplace, a table with chairs, and an entertainment area. Adjacent to the living area, the fully equipped kitchen offers an oven, fridge, freezer, microwave, dishwasher, juicer, kettle, and toaster. Of the 3 bedrooms, 2 are furnished with double beds and air conditioning, one of which includes an en suite bathroom, while the third bedroom features twin beds that can be joined together to form a double. The remaining 2 bathrooms are located separately, one equipped with a bathtub and the other with a shower.
Amenities Included
Casa Dorothea 2 is thoughtfully equipped to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay throughout your holiday. The property benefits from air conditioning in 2 of the 3 bedrooms, as well as heating available for the cooler winter months, ensuring a pleasant atmosphere year-round. The kitchen is outfitted with a microwave and a dishwasher, complementing the full range of appliances already at your disposal. A washing machine is provided for added practicality during longer stays, along with an iron and ironing board. For outdoor living and entertaining, the private patio and private garden offer generous space to relax and dine al fresco, further enhanced by a barbecue for outdoor cooking. The living area features a television and DVD player for your entertainment, while Wi-Fi connectivity is available throughout the property. Bed linens, bath towels, and hair dryers are all included, ensuring you have everything you need from the moment you arrive.
Other Information
Casa Dorothea 2 is registered under CIN IT065100C27BZRD76S and CIR 15065100EXT0557. Access to the property requires descending approximately 100 steps, which is characteristic of Positano and well worth the effort for the setting and views it rewards. A minimum stay of 5 nights is required. Check-in is available from 15:00, and check-out must be completed by 10:00. Late check-in requests made after 20:00 are subject to an additional fee of 50 euros. Upon arrival, a refundable cash deposit of 500 euros is required, which will be returned at the time of departure following an inspection of the property. A 7th guest may be accommodated on a sofa adapted as a bed for a daily supplement of 50 euros. Guests have access to a shared swimming pool, which operates from 15 May to 15 October. Please be aware that pool regulations require the use of swim caps; a selection is available within the property, and additional caps may be purchased through the residence concierge if needed. Separate waste collection is strongly encouraged, and rubbish must be disposed of in the bins located in the parking area in accordance with the instructions provided at check-in. Failure to comply with this rule may result in penalties being applied. The following costs are payable on site: a final cleaning fee of 150 euros and a city tax of 2.50 euros per person per day, applicable to guests aged 10 and above, from 1st April to 31st October.
The following might be to be paid extra: Final Cleaning, Late Arrival, Refundable Security Deposit.