Luxury vacation rental villa in La Romana, Dominican Republic at Casa de Campo. World famous golf and tennis courts. http://www.caribbeanmag.com/search/hotels/Dominican_Republic/villadecastro/hotel/1211/22/ en-us Copyright 1998 e-TravelMedia.com/CaribbeanMag.com Tue, 14 Feb 2012 17:05:12 EST Villa de Castro is a luxury vacation rental villa located in the Dominican Republic at Casa de Campo, the world famous golf and tennis resort. Nestled between one of the three golf courses, this tastefully decorated vacation rental villa will host to 8-10 people comfortably. Villa de Castro is the perfect Dominican Republic vacation spot for family or business groups seeking top class accommodations at reasonable prices. Enjoy fabulous international dining and an unbelievable variety of recreational activities and sports unmatched in the Caribbean. Spend your Dominican Republic vacation in La Romana at Villa de Castro. Villa de Castro is located in Casa de Campo, La Romana on the southeastern coast of the Dominican Republic. Casa de Campo is a self-contained private resort with its own International Airport. Daily American Airlines flights from Miami arrive right on the resort. Rental car companies, including Avis, Hertz, Honda and National, are available to meet your rental car needs. AMENITIES: ACTIVITIES: Just imagine your Dominican Republic vacation in this luxury villa. Spend your vacation in splendor while relaxing in the pool or on the terrace. Play tennis and golf at Casa de Campo. Go horseback riding or just lie on the palm fringed beach. Your vacation in the Dominican Republic will be like no other. Altos de Chavon Artists Village is a vibrant cultural community built high above the Chavon River. Designed by Italian architect, Robert Coppa, the 16th century Mediterranean Village replica was created by hand in the 1970s out of stone, iron, and wood. Stroll along cobblestone streets through quaint shops offering native jewelry and pottery, exclusive boutiques, art galleries and an archeological museum. Altos de Chavon has many breathtaking locations for group events or special occasion celebrations from cocktail receptions to gala dinners, with fully-staged shows. The Grecian-style amphitheater becomes the site for dramatic entertainment and a magnificent private function under the stars. Casa de Campo Sports and Recreation Declared "the finest golf resort in the world" by "Golf" magazine, Casa de Campo features three golf courses. The Teeth of the Dog course has been called " a thing of almighty beauty". With its ruggedly natural terrain, it has seven holes skirting the ocean. The Links, opened in 1977, is an inland course modeled after some of the seaside courses of Scotland. The third course, added in the 1990s is La Romana Country Club. La Terraza Tennis Center, referred to as the "Wimbledon of the Caribbean" with 13 Har-Tru tennis courts, ten lighted for night play as well as clinics and private lessons. Shooting Center for trap, skeet, flyers and sporting clay shooting. Equestrian Center offering guided trail rides, jumping and riding lessons and English or Western Riding. Polo played weekly from November to May. The Polo Club has hosted many international tournaments. Gym with several work out areas including a cardiovascular area with walking and step machines, bicycles and free weights. Massages and beauty treatments are available as well. Minitas Beach, the resort's private beach offers snorkeling equipment, floating devices, windsurf boards, water bicycles, hobie cats, kayaks and sunfish boats. Private marina has charter vessels for deep-sea fishing, river fishing and sailing. Swimming pools are located throughout the resort including special children's, lap pool and a pool featuring a swim-up bar. DINING/RESTARUANTS: Type: Vacation Rental Beach Location: Off Beach (Tropical Setting) http://www.caribbeanmag.com/search/hotels/Dominican_Republic/villadecastro/hotel/1211/22/ Tue, 14 Feb 2012 17:05:12 EST