"Affittacamere Monica” is located in Monterosso al Mare that, along with Riomaggiore, Manarola, Corniglia and Vernazza, has been part of the "National Park of Cinque Terre ", UNESCO World Heritage since 1997. Monterosso al Mare is also famous because it was mentioned in several poems by the poet Eugenio Montale, Nobel Prize for Literature in 1975.
Over the centuries man with is constant work has been able to create this landscape, unique in the world. The work of several generations of people has created this unique landscape architecture given by the famous terraces overlooking the sea, where the inhabitants of the villages are able to produce highest quality wine, olive oil, and lemons.
"Affittacamere Monica” is located right in the center of the old town of Monterosso, in the most “historical” palace of the village, the former Podesta’ house. This medieval palace, located in the front of the Parish Church of St. John the Baptist (built in the XIII century a.d.), was for centuries the political center of the life of Monterosso. The nobility of the structure is testified by the remains of columns and marble friezes that used to decorate the main facade.
"Affittacamere Monica” fills part of the second floor of the building, and is managed with courtesy and efficiency by Silvana, mother of Monica. The rooms, furnished with taste and attention to detail, are all equipped with private bathroom, television, and refrigerator, ensuring complete relaxation in an atmosphere that retains all the charm of history without giving up comfort.
Only a hundred meters from the beautiful beach, a stay at "Affittacamere Monica” will allow you to truly live the history of Monterosso, and will enrich a classical holiday with a prestigious and unforgettable dive into the past.
The main bedroom has a wonderful view of the Ligurian Gothic style facade of the parish church, with the beautiful rose window, one of the most beautiful in Liguria.