Vacation Rental Description
La Casita is a 2 bedroom villa sleeping 5.
Bedroom 1 with double bed, large wardrobe and ceiling fan and a window that looks out at front garden.
Bedroom 2 with 2 bunk beds and a single slide-out bed, plenty of wardrobe space and a chest of draws. Window looks out onto veranda and private enclosed rear garden.
Bathroom with shower cubicle, basin, WC and bidet tiled in traditional Italian blue/white tiles, typical of this region of the Mediterranean.
A well fitted kitchen with gas hob and oven, fridge/freezer, washing machine, air conditioning unit (for small fee), wall safe, dining table and chairs, double patio doors leading to veranda and garden.
The covered veranda which provides a good shaded area with comfortable seating to relax read a book or to enjoy a siesta. It is equipped with a large wooden dining table/chairs, a comfortable 3 seater couch plus 2 arm chairs, ceiling fan and lights. Offering pleasant alfresco dining and relaxation in the true Italian way.
The private enclosed garden however enjoys sunshine throughout the day and has a good spacious area for children to play. This property is ideal for families of all ages, it is a safe and secure place for younger children.
It has shrubs of bougainvillea and other blossom, it has a mature lemon tree and newly planted orange, kumquat and lotus fruit tree.
An outside shower, BBQ and additional garden table with brolly and chairs.
The garden enjoys soft romantic lighting at night.
There is a private parking space within the gated grounds.
The site of La Quercia is level as is the short walk to the beach. It enjoys a shared swimming pool (in season) with a small child’s pool. The pool is pleasantly surrounded by shrubs and trees abounding in wonderful blossom and fruit for most of the year. The site is green and tranquil, edged with flowering shrubs and grape vines.
The swimming pool area is equipped with sun loungers tables and parasols. There are two pools one being a small children’s pool. They are cleaned daily. La Casita is set in a quiet private community of 15 typical Italian holiday villas, each has its own private enclosed garden and a private car parking space situated within the gated site. The shared grounds are green and lush and enjoy a variety of shrubs and trees, beautiful swathes of Bougainvillaea Hibiscus Lantano and Jasmine blossom, giving a wonderful blaze of colour and fragrance for most of the year. The walkways are lined with citrus groves, orange, lemon, and mandarin trees. There are also grape vines, pomegranate, lotus fruit and kumquat trees. The site is small, pretty, tranquil and private.
It is 100m from one of the best beaches in the region. Zambrone beach a favourite for locals and visitors alike a long wide stretch of white sandy beach, linked to picturesque cliffs and rocky coves with secluded beaches and deliciously warm safe bathing in crystal clear azure blue water. Even in peak season you can find your own space. During the summer months you can hire boats, pedalos and jet skis. In high season the beach has bars and clubs. For 10 months of the year you can practically have the beach all to yourself. From the beach you have a wonderful view of Stromboli a great place to sit and watch the sunset and enjoy a sundowner.
There are several pizzerias, restaurants, a supermarket and the train station within a short walking distance of the villa. A 5 mins drive from Zambrone town and the historic centre of Tropea one of the most artistically interesting and picturesque centres in the province. Calabria is one of the last undiscovered secrets of the Mediterranean, with its beautifully varied and unspoilt coastline.
Facilities
Cooking Utensils
Heating
Kitchen
Amenity Parking
Refrigerator
Shared Pool
Washer
Both bedrooms have ceiling fans.
A travel cot is available at no extra cost
Their is an outside shower
Beach towels are available
BBQ
Activities
Boating
Horse Riding
Restaurant
Sailing
Shopping
Water Skiing
Water Sports
In Limbadi a 30min drive from Zambrone there is a nine hole golf course.
Information about local markets restaurants etc will be available in the information pack at La Casita
Zambrone town offers every amenity bars, pizzeria, fresh meat from the local butcher, fresh fish delivered every day. Fresh cheese delivered straight from the dairy twice a week,a grocers,pharmacy,cash point etc.
Tropea Stands on an imposing sand stone cliff it is one of the best preserved and most beautiful and picturesque centres in the province. It has bars, restaurants and pizzerias spilling out onto the cobbled streets, serving fresh pasta, seafood, fresh local anti pasta or pizza straight from the traditional pizza ovens a great place to sit and soak up the atmospher with a glass of local wine,the patisseries and ice creams are dangerously delicious.
A drive up to the mountains to enjoy the dramatic scenery of the national park is well worth doing.