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This is probably central Rio de Janeiro's most unusual vacation or event rental with a charm that is obvious from the photographs. It will make an ideal and charming vacation for people who like to relax in an atmosphere which is relatively young and vibrant and is able to cater to every need of the seasoned traveller. It has the look and feel of a 200 year old mansion yet is filled with radiant sunlight in all rooms during the day due to the two story high atrium with its retractable ceiling.
At night, the lighting gives a warm glow to all areas especially the third floor with its Balinese suite and living area and the cobalt blue pool surrounded by bamboo and palm trees. It was approximately four years in construction and every area evidences detailed attention paid to color, lighting, and furnishings. Yet - the whole feel is one of warmth and kick your shoes off informality.
One of the key features of the villa is the staff who works well as a team and thoroughly enjoys their guests. The level of attention can range from unobtrusive cleaning services and total privacy to full hotel services with all concierge attention and all meals served. The staff is well acquainted with the charms of Rio de Janeiro and its environs and is delighted to show you the charms of Lapa and the nightlife of Rio or to bring you to their favorite local gym for a work-out.
It is most unusual for any rental to have a staff that can show their guests such a wonderful time at the guests request. The house has a driver, travel agent, baby sitter, cook, and security officers available to the discerning guest.
As well as serving as a vacation home for a family, a couple, or business visitors - this spot makes a perfect film or photo shoot location. Long term rentals for executives are possible.The dining room and attached library make for an ideal spot for private meetings. The atrium which opens all four levels of the house at once - is ideal for a small musical group and party venue such as small wedding, baptism, etx
The house sleeps 5 couples and 3 or 4 children but is not suitable for more than 5 single guests.
Security:
The house is in a quiet residential neighborhood and the third floor pool and living area are quiet zone after 11PM. The house a security system with alarm buttons directly connected to the police and a police station nearby. Despite of that in the street didn't happen anything in the last 10 years.
Amenities
Air Conditioning, Washer (2), Dryer (2)
Linens Provided: also includes beach towels, table linens
Off Street Parking: private parking on gated mews
Gas Fireplace (3), Wood Fireplace
Beds
King Bed (2), Queen Bed (2), Double Bed, Twin/Single Bed (2), Bunk Bed
Child Bed: all of the suites have a sofa suitable for a child
Murphy Bed: a double in the library
Crib
Kitchen
Full Kitchen: kitchen has professional Viking, sub zero, microwave, and complete accessories. Cooking Utensils Provided: gourmet stocked kitchen with all appliances
Refrigerator (2): extra refrigerator on the pool floor
Dishwasher: Miehle banquet size silent dishwasher
Microwave, Ice Maker
Catering Available: both house cook and outside catering available
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