Property Summary
Nestled in the picturesque hills of Monte Compatri, Italy, at an elevation of 600 metres above sea level, Villa Mina is a cosy and luxurious detached villa offering an exceptional holiday rental experience in a quiet, sunny residential area surrounded by elegant private villas. Positioned 35 km from the centre of Rome and 7 km from the charming town of Frascati, this remarkable property combines refined comfort with the natural beauty of the Roman countryside. The villa sits within a fully fenced private park of 10,000 m2, beautifully landscaped with flowers and mature trees, providing an idyllic setting for relaxation and outdoor living. A generously sized swimming pool measuring 6 x 12 metres, with a depth ranging from 150 to 190 cm, is available seasonally from 1 May to 31 October, offering a refreshing retreat during the warmer months. A tennis court with a hard surface is available on the property, perfect for guests who enjoy an active holiday. Reliable Internet WiFi keeps you connected throughout your stay, while parking for up to 5 cars ensures effortless arrivals and departures for larger groups. The expansive yard and garden provide ample space for outdoor leisure, making Villa Mina a truly complete and distinguished retreat in the heart of the Castelli Romani hills.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Mina are thoughtfully designed to offer both beauty and functionality across every corner of the property. The magnificent private park of 10,000 m2 is fully fenced and adorned with a rich variety of flowers and trees, creating a serene and private atmosphere ideal for unwinding in nature. The swimming pool, measuring 6 x 12 metres with a depth of 150 to 190 cm, is available from 1 May to 31 October and is complemented by an outdoor shower for the convenience of guests. A well-appointed patio and a charming pergola provide shaded areas for outdoor dining and relaxation, while garden furniture is available throughout the grounds to ensure your comfort at every hour of the day. The barbecue and dedicated barbecue house make al fresco dining a pleasure, allowing you to enjoy long, leisurely meals in the open air. The hard-surface tennis court offers a superb recreational option for guests of all levels, rounding out an outdoor offering that is as varied as it is refined.
Other Information
Villa Mina is equipped with a central heating system and air conditioning to ensure year-round comfort. Heating costs are charged on-site for stays falling between 1 November and 1 April. A range of additional services is available to enhance your stay, including daily room cleaning on request, a housemaid service on request, and a private cook on request. Towel changes are available for a supplementary charge. A pre-arrival grocery service can be arranged, allowing you to find your essentials ready upon arrival. Airport transfer to the villa can be organised on request. Baby equipment is available on request for families travelling with young children. Cooking courses can be booked on request, offering a wonderful opportunity to explore the rich culinary traditions of the region. Please note that a car is recommended for getting around the area comfortably. Groups of teenagers are accepted on request only, and the owner does not accept groups in general. The property is suitable for events. The caretakers reside on the lower ground floor, ensuring attentive on-site assistance throughout your stay.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Mina enjoys an enviable location that places a wealth of destinations and everyday conveniences within easy reach. The motorway is just 5 km from the property, and the railway station "Montecompatri (Roma Termini)" is only 1 km away, providing excellent connections to Rome and the surrounding region. A bus stop is located 1.5 km from the villa, while a shop, grocery store, supermarket, restaurant, and bakery are all situated approximately 3 km away. A bar is conveniently located just 3 metres from the property. The historic town of Frascati, renowned for its fine wines and elegant architecture, is 7 km away, while the Parco Castelli Romani can be reached in approximately 14 km. Rocca di Papa lies 14 km from the villa, and the picturesque town of Grottaferrata is 12 km away. Castel Gandolfo, famous for its papal residence and stunning lake views, is 18 km distant, and the charming town of Ariccia is 21 km away. Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity of the well-known Lago Albano at 18 km and the scenic Lago di Nemi at 25 km. The sea is approximately 30 km from the property, and the centre of Rome is 35 km away, making day trips to the capital both practical and rewarding.
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Unit Layout
This elegant vacation rental spans 350 square meters across 3 levels, offering a spacious and luminous living environment with luxurious furnishings throughout. The property accommodates a maximum of 10 guests across 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, making it an ideal retreat for larger groups or families seeking refined comfort.
The main level welcomes you through a large entrance hall that opens into a generous living room featuring an open-hearth fireplace and direct access to the garden and terrace. A separate dining room is also located on this floor. The kitchen on this level is fully equipped and provides access to the garden. On the same floor, 2 rooms with sloping ceilings are each furnished with 1 single bed measuring 120 cm by 190 cm and 1 French bed measuring 140 cm by 190 cm, with access to the garden and terrace. An additional room on this level features 1 double bed, a private bathroom with bath, shower, bidet, WC, double hand-basin, and a hydromassage tub, as well as access to a balcony. This floor is served by 2 shower rooms, each with bidet and WC.
On the lower ground floor, a large living and dining room with an open-hearth fireplace and a dining table provides a second generous communal space with direct access to the garden. This level also includes a shower room with bidet and WC.
The upper floor hosts 2 further bedrooms, both featuring sloping ceilings. The first is a large room with 1 double bed measuring 160 cm by 190 cm and access to a balcony. The second room also contains 1 double bed measuring 160 cm by 190 cm and is accompanied by a dining table. Both rooms on this floor are served by a shared shower room with bidet and WC.
Amenities Included
The property is fully equipped to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Climate control is comprehensively provided throughout the villa, with air conditioning available in the living room, dining room, all bedrooms, and heat available across the property to ensure year-round comfort. The open-hearth fireplace, present both in the main living room and in the lower ground floor living and dining room, adds a warm and atmospheric touch to the communal spaces.
The kitchen is outfitted with a full suite of appliances, including 6 hot plates, an oven, a dishwasher, a microwave, a freezer, a toaster, a kettle, and an electric coffee machine complete with 6 complimentary capsules. A washing machine and an iron are also available for your convenience.
Entertainment is well catered for, with satellite TV and flat-screen televisions in the main living room, the lower ground floor living area, and in the bedrooms on the upper floor, as well as a television in the master bedroom. The property features a private patio and a large garden with terrace furniture and a barbecue, perfect for outdoor dining and relaxation while enjoying a panoramic view of the countryside and Rome. The master bathroom is equipped with a jacuzzi bathtub for a truly indulgent experience. Additional facilities include a hair dryer, a baby cot available for children up to 2 years of age, and complimentary WiFi internet access. Pets are welcome, with a maximum of 1 dog permitted at the property.
Other Information
The property carries the registration code IT058060C2VEIARDR5. Guests are kindly informed that when the number of guests staying at the property is fewer than the maximum capacity, not all bedrooms will be available for use. A maximum of 1 pet, specifically a dog, is permitted on the premises. The villa benefits from complimentary wireless internet access throughout. A baby cot is available upon request for children up to 2 years of age.
The following might be to be paid extra: Bed Linen and Towels (additional set), Heating, Pet, Refundable Security Deposit (cash).