La Casa del Gigante Luxury Collection

Villa - Via Fegina, 23 - Monterosso

Description

4 Guests

2 bedrooms

2 bathrooms

140 m²

CITRA Code: 011019-LT-0507

La Casa del Gigante, nestled in the exclusive location of Monterosso, Cinque Terre, stands as a beacon of luxury and history. Situated near the iconic statue of the Giant, this villa offers not just accommodation but an immersive experience in the rich tapestry of Monterosso's past and present.

With private access from the road leading to Fegina's beaches, the villa sits beneath the majestic towers of Monterosso, one of which, La Torre dei Merli, is available for rent. The villa's architecture is a marvel, with its defining feature being the expansive arched windows that seamlessly blend the interior with the breathtaking vistas of the sea and sky.

Spanning two floors, the villa boasts a lower level carved into the rock, featuring a versatile room equipped with modern amenities and a dedicated bathroom. Ascending to the upper floor reveals a spacious mezzanine hosting a double bedroom and an ensuite bathroom offering panoramic views of the sea, including a shower with a view that is nothing short of mesmerizing.

The allure of the Giant's House lies not only in its architectural splendor but also in its storied past. Once part of the illustrious Villa Pastine, which met its demise during the tumultuous events of the Second World War and the ravaging storm of 1966, the Giant's House stands as a testament to resilience, having been rebuilt to become an enduring symbol of Monterosso.

The visionaries behind this architectural gem, Claudio Andreani and Piero Pinto, have left their indelible mark on its design. Andreani, renowned for his monumental structures of the fascist era and his evocative creations on water, brought a sense of grandeur to the villa's exterior. Meanwhile, Pinto, known for his clean and evocative interior spaces crafted around the globe, imbued La Casa del Gigante with a sense of timeless elegance and comfort.

Whether for a romantic getaway or a family retreat, La Casa del Gigante offers an unparalleled experience, where history, luxury, and natural beauty converge to create memories that will last a lifetime.

Please note: pets not allowed (please, contact us for other properties that accept dogs)

Cinque Terre Riviera Plus:

1. complimentary welcome breakfast for your first morning in Monterosso

2. welcome package

3. concierge office in Vernazza open from 09:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. and from 2:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m from Mid March to Early November

Please Note: in the event of malfunctioning of some equipment and services, including air conditioning, dishwashers, washing machines, telephones, wifi and any other equipment and in the event of a gas cut and/or lack of heating, the Cinque Terre Riviera will promptly act to provide support and resolve the fault. Since the structures are located in the National Park area, intervention times are often longer and understanding is required for these difficulties. Cinque Terre Riviera will not be held responsible for problems not due to its negligence and will not grant refunds for such inconveniences. Turning on the heating is prohibited by law from Apr 1st to Nov 08th.