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A coastal view with a chair, a rope barrier, and a boat on the water. - Muin a Ventu Historical Tower (Vernazza)
A cozy room with a bed, a chair, a table with a tablecloth, a rug, and a stone wall. - Muin a Ventu Historical Tower (Vernazza)
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Close to Vernazza Beach, Muin a Ventu Historical Tower provides amenities such as a garden. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 590 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Outdoor space
  • Beach view

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About this property

Muin a Ventu Historical Tower

  • Muìn a Véntu Garden Tower: A Historical and Artistic Retreat in Vernazza, Cinque Terre



    1. Tower Base

    Space and Traditional Charm: On the ground floor, you’ll find a spacious area featuring a double bed, a dining area with an artistic table, a kitchenette, and a bathroom with a shower.

    Traditional Ligurian Design: The kitchenette is equipped with a fridge, electric stove, and Nespresso coffee machine, along with an antique marble sink that pays homage to Ligurian tradition.

    Artistic Details: The space is adorned with unique works created by the owner Giorgio, a sculptor, and his wife, a theater director. A hand-drawn door, inked with Indian designs, adds a distinctive artistic touch.



    2. Tower Rooms

    First Floor: Accessible via a wooden staircase, this floor features a cozy bedroom with a hand-crafted French bed.

    Upper Floor: The top of the tower houses a single bed and offers unparalleled views of Vernazza, the sea, and the surrounding landscape.

    Rustic Charm: Narrow staircases and compact spaces preserve the authentic medieval character, creating a unique and intimate atmosphere.



    Unique Features and Amenities



    Fame of Luca's Tower: As the inspiration behind the famous film LUCA, this property exudes a magical charm that captivates families, couples, and movie enthusiasts.

    Artistic Heritage: Furnishings crafted by the creative owners blend timeless art with functionality.

    Outdoor Pleasures: The garden features shaded dining areas, breezy terraces, and spaces to relax in nature.

    Wi-Fi: Available in the garden and annex, with plans to extend coverage to the entire property.

    Who Is It For?

    This exclusive property is perfect for:



    Couples: Ideal for romantic getaways, proposals, and honeymoons.

    Friends: A peaceful retreat for small groups of adults.

    Art and History Enthusiasts: Perfect for those who appreciate unique architecture, historical significance, and creative inspiration.

    No Pets Allowed: Ensuring a serene and allergen-free environment.

    History: A Tower Through the Centuries

    Built in 1100 AD, the Muìn a Véntu Tower is one of the last surviving medieval towers in Vernazza, a testament to the Genoese heritage of the village. Originally a windmill, the tower harnessed the power of the wind to grind grains, playing a crucial role in Vernazza’s agricultural economy.



    From Windmill to Cultural Center



    Transformation in the 1950s: Amleto, a prominent figure in the village, added an annex to the tower, blending ancient architecture with modern comforts.

    Legacy of Aldo Trionfo: In the 20th century, Italian theater director Aldo Trionfo restored the tower, transforming it into a bohemian refuge for renowned artists, actors, and composers.

    Today, the Muìn a Véntu Garden Tower retains this cultural and historical legacy, offering guests a chance to stay in a property rich in creativity and history.



    Additional Services



    Food Delivery: Available upon request for added convenience.

    Rustic Elegance: While the property lacks air conditioning, natural ventilation and the garden provide a refreshing experience.

    Book Your Stay at Muìn a Véntu Garden Tower

    Experience the magic of Vernazza like never before. Whether you seek romance, inspiration, or a tranquil retreat, the Muìn a Véntu Garden Tower offers an authentic connection to the beauty, history, and art of the Cinque Terre.

    Book now and embark on a journey through timeless charm and natural splendor!

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach towels

Internet

  • Available in the villa: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Limo/town car service

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bidet
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Garden

Laundry

  • Dryer

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • One pet total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No lift
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping on request

Location highlights

  • In a village

Things to do

  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Sailing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Bed sheets changed on request
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Garden
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • Towels (changed on request)
  • Unit size: 969 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
1 total pets
Note from host: Dangerous animals not allowed.

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts debit cards and cash
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Property Registration Number IT011030C2RZE6WLIN
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
All guests, including children, must be present at check-in and show their government-issued photo ID card or passport
Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 5000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using the information in the booking confirmation

About the area

Vernazza is home to this villa. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Vernazza Beach and Monterosso Beach. Naval Museum and Happy Land bowling are also worth visiting. Sailing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails nearby. Visit our Vernazza travel guide
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Vernazza, Liguria

What's nearby

  • A coastal town with colorful buildings, a historic tower, and boats docked along the waterfront.
    Cinque Terre Marine Protected Area
    1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • A coastal town with colorful buildings, a harbor with boats, and a cliff overlooking the sea.
    Vernazza Beach
    4 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Footpath Vernazza-Monterosso
    5 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Church of Saint Margaret of Antioch
    5 min walk - 0.3 km

Getting around

  • Vernazza Station
    4 min walk

Restaurants

  • Blue Marlin Bar
    4 min walk
  • Pippo A Vernazza
    5 min walk
  • Taverna del Capitano
    5 min walk
  • Ristorante Belvedere
    28 min drive
  • 5 Terre Bistrot
    5 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Muin a Ventu Historical Tower pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows pets (limit 1 total).

What time is check-in at Muin a Ventu Historical Tower?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Muin a Ventu Historical Tower?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Muin a Ventu Historical Tower located?

Situated in Vernazza, this villa is within a 5-minute walk of Cinque Terre Marine Protected Area and Vernazza Beach. Monterosso Beach is 2.3 mi (3.7 km) away. Vernazza Station is only a 4-minute walk.

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