Historic Luxury Villa with Private Pool, Sea Views – Walk to Positano | Villa in Positano
8 Bedroom Villa in Arienzo, Positano
AMORE RENTALS - Villa San Giacomo – Exceptional Historic Luxury Villa with Private Pool & Sea Views, Walk to Positano
Villa San Giacomo is an extraordinary historic luxury villa in Positano, professionally managed and designed to offer a seamless, high-quality guest experience. Located in the scenic Liparlati district, within walking distance of the town center, this exclusive sea-view villa combines authentic 18th-century architecture with modern comfort, full staff services, and exceptional outdoor living spaces.
Originally built in 1741 by wealthy merchants, the villa has been meticulously restored to preserve its original character—arched loggias, frescoed vaulted ceilings, and elegant proportions—while meeting today’s standards of comfort, reliability, and service. The result is a refined private residence ideal for large families, groups of friends, and multi-generational stays, offering privacy, space, and attentive hospitality throughout.
Living Areas & Outdoor Lifestyle
The ground floor is the heart of the villa, featuring a spacious living area composed of beautifully decorated vaulted rooms, a refined dining room set across two adjoining chambers, and a fully equipped professional kitchen, ideal for in-house dining experiences prepared by the villa staff.
Large French doors open onto the villa’s signature arcaded loggia, shaded by a retractable pergola and furnished for outdoor dining and lounging. This elegant space seamlessly connects indoor and outdoor living and is perfect for breakfasts, long lunches, sunset aperitifs, and evening gatherings overlooking Positano and the Mediterranean Sea.
Outside, guests enjoy panoramic terraces, manicured gardens, and a private infinity pool overlooking the sea and the town below.
Private pool: 4.50 x 8.50 meters
Maximum depth: 1.3 meters
Pool open: April 1st – October 31st
The surrounding sun terraces, lawn, fruit trees, and vegetable garden are maintained daily, ensuring a peaceful and consistently well-kept environment.
Bedrooms & Accommodations (Sleeps up to 24 Guests)
Villa San Giacomo offers 12 bedrooms arranged across multiple levels, all with sea views and designed for comfort and privacy. Every room includes air conditioning, heating, Wi-Fi, minibar, safe, seating area, and a full courtesy set.
First Floor – Panoramic Suites (approx. 20 sqm each):
Ravello Suite – King bed
Capri Suite – King bed (extra bed available for a child)
Positano Suite – King bed (extra bed available for a child)
Praiano Suite – King bed (extra bed available for a child)
Lower Level (Floor -1) – Quiet Sea-View Suites (approx. 15 sqm each):
Amalfi Suite – King bed
Sorrento Suite – King bed
Napoli Suite – King bed
Pompei Suite – King bed
Attic Level – Two Independent Family Apartments (approx. 40 sqm each):
Liparlati Family Suite – two interconnecting bedrooms, 2 king beds
Sponda Family Suite – two interconnecting bedrooms, 2 king beds
This layout makes the villa particularly well suited for families traveling together, groups seeking privacy within shared spaces, and longer stays.
Included Services – Peace of Mind & Comfort
Guests benefit from a range of premium services included in the rental rate, ensuring a worry-free stay:
Electricity, water, central A/C, heating, and final cleaning
Daily housekeeping (bed linen changed three times per week)
Daily continental breakfast
Cook and waiter for breakfast plus one additional meal per day (lunch or dinner)
Complimentary welcome dinner (chef’s choice, weekly rentals only)
Daily pool and garden maintenance
Porter service at arrival (4:00 pm–8:30 pm) and departure (7:00 am–10:00 am)
Important Information & Clear Policies
External catering is not permitted; all food and beverage services are provided exclusively by the in-house staff to ensure quality and consistency
Food allowance of €3,000, payable in cash upon arrival
Damage liability of €10,000 required as a credit card guarantee
Personal laundry service, additional staff hours, food and beverages, and parking are not included
Smoking permitted only on outdoor terraces
Pets are not allowed
Location & Access
Villa San Giacomo enjoys a prime yet quiet location, just a short walk from Positano’s center, beaches, restaurants, and boutiques—making a car unnecessary for most stays.
Valet parking is available at an additional cost.
The villa can be accessed via a public elevator from street level or by climbing over 250 steps, typical of Positano’s hillside setting. Elevator hours and fees are managed by the local municipality.
Check-in: 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Check-out: 8:00 am – 10:00 am
The Villa San Giacomo Experience
Villa San Giacomo offers a trusted Premier Host experience, combining historic charm, attentive service, and a spectacular setting. From relaxing by the pool to enjoying chef-prepared meals, exploring Positano on foot, or arranging private boat tours and bespoke experiences along the Amalfi Coast, every stay is designed to be smooth, memorable, and truly special.
This is an exceptional choice for travelers seeking a luxury villa with private pool and sea views in Positano, where comfort, reliability, and authentic Italian elegance come together.
Important Note: To maintain the villa’s high standards of quality and service, external catering is not permitted. All food and beverage services must be provided exclusively by the in-house staff and/or the property’s approved suppliers.
Villa San Giacomo is the ultimate expression of Amalfi Coast living—where heritage, privacy, panoramic beauty, and impeccable hospitality come together in a residence that feels both grand and deeply personal.
At Amore Rentals, we offer a specialized Concierge Team that is fully committed to enhancing your Italian vacation experience. Our team is here to assist with every aspect of your trip, from transfers to sightseeing, wine tasting, cooking classes, boat tours and more.
Historic Luxury Villa with Private Pool, Sea Views – Walk to Positano is located in Arienzo. Historic Luxury Villa with Private Pool, Sea Views – Walk to Positano provides accommodation, featuring Fireplace/Heating, Guest Services, Security/Safety, among other amenities. This Villa features Fireplace/Heating, Guest Services, Security/Safety, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Historic Luxury Villa with Private Pool, Sea Views – Walk to Positano has 8 Bedrooms , 9 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 19 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Villa because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Villa, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Villa has a friendly neighborhood, and the Arienzo has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Villa in Arienzo, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property long-term renters welcome onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited property registration number it065100b43jd5st8w safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property accepts cash this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
FAQ's
Is this Arienzo villa pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Arienzo villa have a swimming pool?
Yes, this Arienzo villa has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Arienzo villa?
Best-rates for the Arienzo villa starts from $9,296 per night with includes Pool, Ocean View, Balcony/Terrace, Oceanfront, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Child Friendly, Kitchen, TV, View, Private Pool, Fireplace/Heating, Guest Services, Security/Safety, Entertainment, Breakfast, Laundry, Air Conditioner, Internet with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Arienzo villa a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this villa Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the villa has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Arienzo villa wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Arienzo villa has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Arienzo villa?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Arienzo villa indicates 1 day stay policy at this villa. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Arienzo villa?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
