An elegant victorian villa by the sea, located in 5km from the centre of marvelous Sorrento, dominates the entire area of Capo di Massa.
On the Villas terraces, the views catches the entire Neapolitan Gulf, starting from “Monte Faito” up to Ischia, Miseno, Capri… meanwhile, the Vesuvio stands out the deeply-blue sea, like a giant.
The Villa by the sea in Capri is a detached residence in a wonderful garden surrounded by climbing plants and cypresses. It was built by the French Count Jacques d'Adelsward Fersen in 1905. Fersen found for his Villa a romantic place on a cliff peak overlooking the sea, with arcs and dome roofs to give it a classical flair.
The Villa in Capri island was formerly called "La Gloriette" but subsequently took the name of Villa Lysis as a sign of homage to Liside, a disciple of Socrates mentioned in one of Plato's dialogues.
The ancient villa of 12th century, with a history dating back to medieval times, is one of the most prestigious hotels de charme in all Europe. It is located in the wonderful Amalfi Coast. Its vibrant atmosphere and the awe-inspiring beauty of the location have attracted famous politicians and aristocrats.
In 1884 a Venetian nobleman by the name of Count Giulio Rocca, built a beautiful villa in the countryside on the banks of the River Brenta.
Today the Villa is one of the most prestige Hotels in the Venetian region. It is situated on the embankment of the famous "Riviera del Brenta", a picturesque place where the flowing river slowly beats time as it passes by the numerous historical venetian mansions.