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Eight rooms in an idyllic villa where time seems to have stood still for centuries. At Tenuta del Gelso you can enjoy a unique vacation immersed in nature.
All rooms are beautifully appointed, furnished with precious antiques, each one is named after the family member who it belonged to or as an homage to the activities that took place inside it.
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The master bedroom of senator Giuseppe Carnazza Amari, the villa’s most spacious and important room. Located on the first floor of the house overlooking the botanical garden, it includes a spacious living room with a fireplace and a light-filled and well-equipped bathroom. Perfect for a romantic holiday for two.
The master bedroom of senator Giuseppe Carnazza Amari, the villa’s most spacious and important room. Located on the first floor of the house overlooking the botanical garden, it includes a spacious living room with a fireplace and a light-filled and well-equipped bathroom. Perfect for a romantic holiday for two.
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Named after the current lady of the house and mother to Giuseppe Mannino. The room overlooks the botanical garden and is beautifully decorated with refined furnishings and original floors. The ensuite is spacious and fully equipped.
Named after the current lady of the house and mother to Giuseppe Mannino. The room overlooks the botanical garden and is beautifully decorated with refined furnishings and original floors. The ensuite is spacious and fully equipped.
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A sunny room overlooking the orange orchards with a breath-taking sunset view. It is named after Letizia’s sister, Marzia Pappalardo. The room is outfitted with a comfortable double and one single bed, ensuite bathroom and shower. Perfect for guests on business trips and young families.
A sunny room overlooking the orange orchards with a breath-taking sunset view. It is named after Letizia’s sister, Marzia Pappalardo. The room is outfitted with a comfortable double and one single bed, ensuite bathroom and shower. Perfect for guests on business trips and young families.
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A bright sun-lit room which opens onto a private balcony overlooking the orchards. Comfortable and fully equipped, the room offers a double-bed and an ensuite bathroom. It is named after Letizia’s brother.
A bright sun-lit room which opens onto a private balcony overlooking the orchards. Comfortable and fully equipped, the room offers a double-bed and an ensuite bathroom. It is named after Letizia’s brother.
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An intimate and cosy room, located on the first floor of the Villa. Equipped with a large and bright private bathroom and a selection of tea and herbal teas. Named after Giuseppe Mannino’s grandfather, Vincenzino, landowner, consultant to the Banco di Sicilia, as well as a patron of the arts and a great connoisseur of Greek and Roman history.
An intimate and cosy room, located on the first floor of the Villa. Equipped with a large and bright private bathroom and a selection of tea and herbal teas. Named after Giuseppe Mannino’s grandfather, Vincenzino, landowner, consultant to the Banco di Sicilia, as well as a patron of the arts and a great connoisseur of Greek and Roman history.
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A very spacious, sunny room located on the ground floor of the villa. La Rocca has its own private entrance as it opens onto the inner courtyard, with pleasing views of the botanical gardens and the orchard. It is outfitted with every amenity, including a desk, a fridge, a selection of teas, plus a private ensuite bathroom and shower. Named after the trusted accountant who used to work for Tenuta del Gelso, as this used to be his office.
A very spacious, sunny room located on the ground floor of the villa. La Rocca has its own private entrance as it opens onto the inner courtyard, with pleasing views of the botanical gardens and the orchard. It is outfitted with every amenity, including a desk, a fridge, a selection of teas, plus a private ensuite bathroom and shower. Named after the trusted accountant who used to work for Tenuta del Gelso, as this used to be his office.
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Named after the well that once used to be here. It is located on the ground floor with a private entrance to the courtyard, immersed in the villa’s botanical garden. The accommodation is split between two floors: a large living area which leads to the bedroom, which is lofted and accessed via a characteristic wooden staircase. The high ceilings and wooden beams make the environment extremely cosy and familiar. The room is equipped with all comforts and a private bathroom. The ideal solution for a family vacation.
Named after the well that once used to be here. It is located on the ground floor with a private entrance to the courtyard, immersed in the villa’s botanical garden. The accommodation is split between two floors: a large living area which leads to the bedroom, which is lofted and accessed via a characteristic wooden staircase. The high ceilings and wooden beams make the environment extremely cosy and familiar. The room is equipped with all comforts and a private bathroom. The ideal solution for a family vacation.