In Bel Air, Bel Air Villa is a Mediterranean Revival event venue arranged across a steep hillside, where stone towers, clay tile roofs, formal grounds and a long pool create a sequence of indoor and outdoor settings. Its monumental entry, vaulted passages, top-lit circular staircase, Moorish rooms, landscaped courtyards and broad garden axis make the property well suited to a corporate reception, a private dinner or a product launch that benefits from distinct settings within one property.
A brick entry arch opens onto a long cobbled drive and circular motor court, setting up a memorable approach to the main door. Deep concentric stone arches surround a paneled wood portal with ironwork, lanterns and symmetrical flower urns, while warm stucco, irregular stone and weathered terracotta tile give the residence its substantial Mediterranean Revival character.
Inside, rough stone walls rise around a broad staircase beneath a large hanging lantern. Aligned arches lead through a tiled foyer with an inset mosaic medallion toward glazed iron doors, and a curved staircase with decorative iron rails is lit from above by a large skylight. The Moroccan-style lounge adds crimson upholstery, pink niches, pierced white screens, patterned tile and colored pendant lamps for a richer indoor setting.
The formal grounds descend in terraces from the house. A rectangular lawn is edged by tightly clipped trees, stone retaining walls and pergolas trained with vines, with broad stairs continuing the central axis to a long vanishing-edge pool bordered by pale stone, narrow turf and two tall cypress trees. Closer to the house, an enclosed lawn centers on an octagonal stone fountain, while another courtyard combines gravel, boxwood planters, chandeliers and fixed stone benches for an intimate outdoor dining setup.
From the pool and furnished terraces, the outlook reaches across wooded canyon slopes toward distant city and ocean views. Direct sun is strongest across the open lawn, pool and upper view terrace, while the pergola, loggia and tree-covered fountain garden offer shaded alternatives. An exterior stair network connects the arrival court, house, gardens and pool at several levels, giving a gathering multiple ways to move through the property.
In Bel Air, Bel Air Villa is a Mediterranean Revival event venue arranged across a steep hillside, where stone towers, clay tile roofs, formal grounds and a long pool create a sequence of indoor and outdoor settings. Its monumental entry, vaulted passages, top-lit circular staircase, Moorish rooms, landscaped courtyards and broad garden axis make the property well suited to a corporate reception, a private dinner or a product launch that benefits from distinct settings within one property.
A brick entry arch opens onto a long cobbled drive and circular motor court, setting up a memorable approach to the main door. Deep concentric stone arches surround a paneled wood portal with ironwork, lanterns and symmetrical flower urns, while warm stucco, irregular stone and weathered terracotta tile give the residence its substantial Mediterranean Revival character.
Inside, rough stone walls rise around a broad staircase beneath a large hanging lantern. Aligned arches lead through a tiled foyer with an inset mosaic medallion toward glazed iron doors, and a curved staircase with decorative iron rails is lit from above by a large skylight. The Moroccan-style lounge adds crimson upholstery, pink niches, pierced white screens, patterned tile and colored pendant lamps for a richer indoor setting.
The formal grounds descend in terraces from the house. A rectangular lawn is edged by tightly clipped trees, stone retaining walls and pergolas trained with vines, with broad stairs continuing the central axis to a long vanishing-edge pool bordered by pale stone, narrow turf and two tall cypress trees. Closer to the house, an enclosed lawn centers on an octagonal stone fountain, while another courtyard combines gravel, boxwood planters, chandeliers and fixed stone benches for an intimate outdoor dining setup.
From the pool and furnished terraces, the outlook reaches across wooded canyon slopes toward distant city and ocean views. Direct sun is strongest across the open lawn, pool and upper view terrace, while the pergola, loggia and tree-covered fountain garden offer shaded alternatives. An exterior stair network connects the arrival court, house, gardens and pool at several levels, giving a gathering multiple ways to move through the property.