Villa Astor is a luxury property perched on top of a cliff on the Sorrentino coast. Thanks to its privileged location, the holiday villa affords impressive views of the neighboring bays, the Mediterranean Sea and of Vesuvius.
Built by the US Ambassador, William Waldorf Astor, in the 19th century, this stunning private residence boasts one of the most elegant gardens in Italy. Moreover, it is truly one of the finest properties in Europe, displaying the creative stamp of the renowned architect and interior designer, Jacques Garcia.
The villa is built on a two-hectare estate that boasts carefully-appointed gardens, water features, a swimming pool, and an annex. There is a stunning rooftop terrace where guests can enjoy uninterrupted views of Sorrento and the Gulf of Naples. The property also has private access to the Mediterranean Sea and several sea caves to explore.
Spread over three levels and offering an ample interior of 12,000 square feet, Villa Astor is a veritable museum with a collection of no fewer than 145 archaeological items of cultural and historical importance.
Access to the property is via the main entrance situated on the ground floor. This level boasts marble floors and columns, with an elegant library, two living rooms and a foyer. Each room features its own private balcony where guests can enjoy the unforgettable views.
Ascending an outdoor staircase, guests reach the mezzanine floor which offers a terrace and a glass-covered portico suitable for dinners and parties. In addition, this floor comprises a music room with a piano, a living room adjoined by a spacious dining room and an ample kitchen.
The villa can comfortably accommodate 12 guests in its six beautifully-appointed en-suite bedrooms which are situated on both the first and the second floors. The master bedroom features a walk-in dressing room and boudoir.
The property also features wellness facilities in the basement with the latest fitness technology and massage amenities.
Villa Astor is the ultimate destination for guests who wish to retreat to a historical property, enjoy impressive vistas and relax in utter luxury. Thanks to its richness embodied in every detail and its history, the property is suitable for events of up to 70 guests and is ideal for photo shoots or corporate events.
Villa Astor is nothing short of spectacular. The moment we arrived, we were struck by the breathtaking views of the Mediterranean and Vesuvius. The gardens are like something out of a fairy tale, and the rooftop terrace became our favorite spot for sunset cocktails. The interior is a masterpiece, blending history with modern luxury. Perfect for a group getaway or a special celebration.
Our stay was magical. The villa’s private access to the sea and the sea caves added an adventurous touch to our luxury retreat. The bedrooms are spacious and elegantly designed, and the wellness facilities in the basement were a delightful surprise. The staff was attentive and made us feel like royalty. Highly recommend!
Staying here felt like stepping into a fairy tale. The historical elements combined with modern comforts create a unique ambiance. The rooftop terrace is the perfect spot for morning coffee or evening cocktails. The staff went above and beyond to ensure our stay was perfect.
Stunning property with unparalleled views. The villa’s gardens are a work of art, and the pool area is perfect for relaxing. The kitchen is well-equipped, and we enjoyed cooking with local ingredients. The master bedroom is a dream, and the walk-in dressing room is a nice touch. Perfect for a romantic getaway or a family vacation.
An absolute gem on the Amalfi Coast. The villa’s location is unbeatable, and the views are jaw-dropping. We loved the rooftop terrace for morning coffee and evening drinks. The bedrooms are luxurious, and the en-suite bathrooms are spacious. The private sea access was a highlight for our group. Can’t wait to return!
Amalfi Coast
Amalfi Coast
Amalfi Coast
Amalfi Coast