Villa Ferida

17th-century noble family home in Praiano, run hands-on for 13 years by a Milan-transplant owner.

Location: Praiano, Italy

5 bedrooms, sleeps 10.

Price: From €2,940 per night

17th-century noble family home in Praiano restored as a contemporary luxury villa, run for thirteen years by a Milan-transplant owner who lives nearby and treats it like a private home that takes guests. Five double bedrooms, an indoor pool held at 35 degrees year-round under a frescoed ceiling, a brand-new outdoor sea-salt pool, a Hammam suite, Pucci textiles in the master bedding, Milan-artist contemporary art on every wall, and a Pompeii-style marble bathroom with antique columns. The 89-year-old New York repeat client books four to six weeks every single year. | Location: Praiano, Italy | Bedrooms: 5 | Guests: 10 | Price: From €2,940 per night | Top Amenities: Indoor pool 35 degrees (frescoed ceiling, jets, chromotherapy), Outdoor sea-salt pool (brand new, heatable on request), Hammam suite with chromo + aroma therapy | Best For: Couples, Small groups up to 10, Wellness travelers