... the pool (we stayed at Villa Casale when there were only 4 apartments and a family still lived in the main house) and generally enjoy Ravello with a little sight-seeing down to the coastal towns. We still think the views from Ravello are the best we've seen even ... more

Consider Praiano for your stay. It has some wonderful villas and apartments at pretty good prices. The village is nice and quiet, has several good restaurants, and the town goes from sea level to several hundred feet above sea level. The views are wonderful there also. ... more

... isolaverde/cumae Near Baia, imperial villas and a series of Roman baths covered by domes that are centuries older, and only slightly smaller, than the Pantheon http://www.pbase.com/isolaverde/baia Other individual Vesuvian villas also engulfed by the volcano's various eruptions.... http://www.pbase.com/isolaverde/boscoreale ... more

... have settled on a little villa outside of Ravello. We have agreed to 4 days in Rome. :) I looked at the map and understand where Capri is now (I'm so ignorant). so the main question now is: Do we do everything from our villa (in other words, park ourselves ... more

... rooms or a suite with 2 separate rooms. (living room & bedroom) Does anyone know of any nice hotels or apartment hotels that would fit our criteria? We considered renting a villa with a pool, but heard that burglaries of vacation rentals located outside the villages are common, is that true ... more

There were a few burglaries of outlying villas this past summer, including one owned by the family of the Mayor of Sorrento. However, the alleged burglars were arrested and there have been no further reports. Thousands of people rent villas in the area each year without this sort of mishap. ... more

... to stay in a private villa for our honeymoon. However, the information online is overwhelming and it is very difficult to decide on an area and villa having never ... ... are looking for a private villa with pool, old-fashioned and romantic but with some modern amenities. We hope to be ... more

Private villas for two people are almost as scarce as hen's teeth. I think you'll have to settle for an apartment in a villa. Summer in Italy is a reliable agency that has rentals in the areas you are thinking of. ... more

I realize that, we are not necessarily looking for a villa for 2 people. It is our honeymoon, so we are okay spending the extra money on a larger villa. ... more