Where We Are
Between Pompeii, Amalfi and SorrentoWe are located in a strategic position, in the heart of the Monti Lattari park. Even today, to reach us you climb along a very picturesque little road that runs along the ancient monastery wall.
How to Reach Us
directions- NAPLES-SALERNO A3 highway. Attention!!! From Rome there are two highways that lead to Salerno, the A3 and the A30. Coming from Rome you will encounter the A30 first, but you must take the A3 with signs for Sorrento Peninsula and Amalfi Coast.
- CASTELLAMMARE DI STABIA exit
- Follow the direction to SORRENTO
- Continue to SEIANO (about 12 km) and immediately after the Moon Valley hotel, turn left towards MONTE FAITO
- Reset the odometer. ATTENTION: do not follow the satellite navigator
- Continue following the direction to the hamlet of Arola; the road winds through olive groves and chestnut woods with a series of curves; after 4.6 km (from the Seiano junction) turn right onto the small road that climbs with signs for PASSEGGIATE VICANE
- Continue on the small road for another nine hundred meters: you will skirt the wall of the ancient monastery, pass under a first tower, turn left, continue and pass under a crenellated tower arriving at the park in front of the historic residence located on the right side of the tree-lined square.
Surroundings
In a strategic position to visit the naturalistic, artistic, historical and archaeological treasures of this area of Campania: Astapiana Villa Giusso, due to its fortunate geographical location at the center of the Sorrento peninsula, is the ideal base for discovering the many beauties that have been admired for centuries by millions of travelers.
It is located just a few kilometers from Sorrento (10 km), Positano (16 km), Amalfi (35 km) while Pompeii can be reached in about 40 minutes (22km) and Naples in one hour. From Sorrento there are frequent hydrofoils and ferries that go to Capri and in the summer months also to Ischia and Naples, as well as daily mini-cruises departing for the Amalfi Coast.
- Nearest beaches at 6-8 km (Bikini, Capolagala, Marina di Vico, Marina di Seiano)
- Lo Scrajo thermal spa at 30 minutes.
- Sports center (horseback riding, tennis courts, volleyball, basketball) on Monte Faito (10 km).
- WWF Oasis at 15 km
- Punta Campanella Marine Park (10 km) www.puntacampanella.org
For trekking enthusiasts, Villa Giusso is an ideal starting point: following the paths that cross the chestnut woods of the estate, you can connect to the most famous hiking trails of the Monti Lattari, such as the Path of the Gods and the High Route of the Monti Lattari. For the more adventurous, a walk to Positano with a swim and return…
Here are the sites where you can find lots of useful information:
- for the museum system www.campaniartecard.it
- for Naples and its famous surroundings www.inaples.it, from which there are links to the following sites:
- Campi Flegrei: www.infocampiflegrei.it
- Baia: www.mase.gov.it/portale/parco-sommerso-di-baia
- Pompeii: www.pompei.it
- Vesuvian Villas: www.villevesuviane.net
- Sorrento
- Paestum and the nearby caves: www.grottedipertosa.it
- Royal Palace of Caserta: www.eptcaserta.it
- Amalfi
- Positano: www.aziendaturismopositano.it

