CONVENTO SAN BASILIO RELAIS

The Relais Convento San Basilio, is situated in the heart of Amalfi offering you the possibility to enjoy a really special holiday.
You will be able to stay in apartments situated in an ex-convent and to have local people as neighbours.
An un-missable opportunity to get to know the daily life of this ancient and historic town.


Apartament BelVedere
Situated in one of the most enchanting positions of Amalfi., more than 100 sq.
mts., the double bedroom and the double lounge open onto a large terrace gives you a breathtaking view of the town; equipped with tv, fireplace and a spare bed.; there is also a fully equipped kitchen with oven, micro-wave and dishwasher; bathroom with bath/shower, bidet and washing machine.
There is another bedroom with twin beds.
The furniture is simple but comfortable, there is also air conditioning/heating.

The main town and the beach can be easily reached on foot in 5 minutes, part of the road is composed of shallow steps.
Max.
number of people : 5

Apartment "La Casa di Maria".
L'appartamento "La Casa di Maria" è situato nel centro di Amalfi all'interno dell'antico Convento di San Basilio.
Apt.
di 2 locali, completamente ristrutturato, con un fresco e pratico arredamento:soggiorno/sala da pranzo con angolo cottura attrezzato (forno a microonde, frigo) e penisola per pranzo, divano letto con splendida vista sulla valle delle Ferriere di Amalfi (Riserva Naturale), TV, climatizzazione;1 camera matrimoniale con climatizzazione, uscita sulla terrazza attrezzata con tenda, tavolo e poltroncine; camera bagno (lavabo/bidet/wc) con doccia idromassaggio ricavato in un piccolo ambiente a volta e finestrina con vista su Amalfi e sulla cupola della Chiesa di San Basilio.

Numero massimo di persone : 3 (possibilità di 4 letto aggiunto).


The San Basilio convent was founded in the XI th cent.
outside the walls of the town, in a district called Casamare on the Carnale.
It was was for noble Amalfi women and was under the protection of the order of St.
Benedict.
The monastery received many inheritances both in money and properties also outside the town.
It owned for example also 2 other monasteries, grounds with mills at Mazzara in Sicily.
The Archbishop Giulio Rossini, with a papal decree of Pope Gregory X111th of the 25 th April 1579 transferred the nuns from 3 nunneries in the Amalfi Republic to the new Nunnery of the Holy Trinity, to give them more central accommodation.