Il Molino – A Historic Watermill Retreat on Elba Island | Villa in Portoferraio
5 Bedroom Villa in Magazzini, Portoferraio
Il Molino is an 18th-century watermill beautifully restored and transformed into a charming retreat. The property consists of a main house and a dépendance, both sharing a picturesque courtyard, “Palm Square,” and a tranquil Mediterranean garden.
The main house features:
• 5 bedrooms (10 beds in total)
• A fully equipped kitchen
• 2 bathrooms with both tub and shower, plus an additional toilet
• Two spacious living and dining rooms
• A large, charming veranda with an outdoor pergola, perfect for al fresco dining
Nestled in a valley below the historic Volterraio Castle, Il Molino retains its rustic charm and peaceful atmosphere. Once an ancient mill by the river, it was carefully restored in the 1960s and converted into a unique home. The property boasts a wild Mediterranean garden, offering a secluded and serene escape.
An Idyllic Location for Relaxation & Adventure
Il Molino is an ideal base whether you wish to explore Elba’s stunning beaches or simply unwind in nature. An outdoor hot & cold shower adds a refreshing touch to your stay.
• 15-minute walk to the nearest beach on the Portoferraio Gulf
• Easily accessible by car, with private parking
• Supermarket just a 2-minute drive away
• 15 minutes by car to Portoferraio
• 10 minutes to Capoliveri & Porto Azzurro
Extra Services to Enhance Your Stay
We offer a range of exclusive services to make your stay even more memorable:
✔ Private chef on request – enjoy home-cooked meals with different menu options
✔ Excursions & guided tours, including trekking with professional eco guides
✔ Mountain biking adventures – explore Elba’s scenic trails
✔ Relaxing sailing trips or boat & motorboat rentals
✔ Day trips to Pianosa Island
✔ Babysitting & housekeeping services available upon request
Let us know how we can tailor your experience for the perfect stay at Il Molino!
Il Molino – A Historic Watermill Retreat on Elba Island is located in Magazzini. Il Molino – A Historic Watermill Retreat on Elba Island provides accommodation, featuring Pet Friendly, Guest Services, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, among other amenities. This Villa features Pet Friendly, Guest Services, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Il Molino – A Historic Watermill Retreat on Elba Island has 5 Bedrooms , 4 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 10 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Villa because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Villa, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Villa has a friendly neighborhood, and the Magazzini has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Villa in Magazzini, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Hair dryer
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2+ bathrooms
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Bathtub or shower
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Bidet
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5 bedrooms
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Dining table
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Dining room
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Fireplace
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Stovetop
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Refrigerator
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Oven
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Dishwasher
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Washing machine
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Onsite parking
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1 total pets
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Pet friendly
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Smoke-free property
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Smart TV
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Unit size: 2153 sq ft (200 sq m)
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English
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Italian
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Playground
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Babysitting service available
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Housekeeping (on request)
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Concierge services
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Chef
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Free WiFi
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Barbecue grill
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Fenced yard
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Garden
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Firepit
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Balcony
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)