Cilento’s Heritage Hospitality
Choosing Tenuta Il Pilaccio means embracing an eco-sustainable travel experience centered on tranquility. This historic residence is the ideal sanctuary for those seeking an authentic Cilento holiday, immersed in relaxation and unspoiled nature. Thanks to its strategic location, you can easily explore Campania’s major archaeological and cultural landmarks – such as Paestum, Velia, and the Certosa di Padula – or set off on an excursion to Capri, Palinuro, and the Amalfi Coast.
The surrounding territory offers a unique array of outdoor activities and traditions: from trekking in the National Park to boat trips through sea caves, and local festivals where you can rediscover timeless flavors. Every path, suspended between the Mediterranean scrub and the crystalline sea, allows you to experience the millennial charm of Cilento through sports, culture, and wild beauty.
The Charm of Palazzo Cembalo
Palazzo Cembalo is a magnificent example of 19th-century rural architecture. Built in 1875 using traditional Cilento stone, this historic residence perfectly preserves the allure and elegance of its original structure. Spanning 800 square meters across three levels and featuring two expansive panoramic terraces, the villa is the premier choice for those seeking a luxury holiday home in Cilento. It comfortably accommodates up to 12 guests, ensuring both privacy and generous common areas.
The interiors are a treasure trove of family history: period furnishings, high ceilings, and terracotta floors blend seamlessly with the natural light streaming through large windows overlooking the garden. Staying at Tenuta Il Pilaccio offers a total immersion into the prestige of a noble residence of the past, where breathtaking sunsets and a refined atmosphere transform every stay into a sophisticated experience in the heart of the Cilento National Park.
Infinity Pool & Gardens
The heart of the Estate is its vast 3,000-square-meter park, a botanical paradise of ancient olive trees and fruit orchards where you can rediscover an authentic connection with the land. The garden features stone patios, serene lounge areas, and barbecue zones – perfect for al fresco dining with a breathtaking sea view.
The residence’s exclusivity reaches its peak with the stunning private infinity pool. From this panoramic solarium, your gaze sweeps across the entire Gulf of Salerno, stretching from Capri and Ischia to the Amalfi Coast. It is the perfect sanctuary for those seeking sun, silence, and an unparalleled vista in the heart of Cilento.
Comfort & Experiences
Staying at Tenuta Il Pilaccio means enjoying a comprehensive range of services designed for a worry-free experience. Even while choosing the freedom of self-catering, you can personalize your stay with authentic breakfasts, traditional lunches and dinners, or evenings dedicated to wood-fired pizza and outdoor barbecues. Free Wi-Fi is guaranteed throughout the residence and the vast park, allowing you to seamlessly blend remote work with total relaxation.
For those who wish to dive into local flavors, we organize Mediterranean cooking classes where you can master the art of handmade pasta. Our dedication to guest care continues with daily cleaning services (upon request) and the professional management of every logistical detail.
Outside, alongside the panoramic infinity pool, the garden offers spacious furnished patios, play areas for children, and serene lounge zones, ensuring an impeccable welcome that combines the prestige of a historic manor with modern comforts.