We will start with just a room or two but eventually we can expand the villa to encompass all kinds of rooms and facilities. I've highlighted in<strong>bold</strong>the rooms I think we might eventually need, the rest are for atmosphere and so you get an idea of this sprawling place.<br/><br/>As we activate each one, and make a thread for them, I'll put the name in<strong><em>bold italics here</em></strong>.<br/><br/><em>GROUND FLOOR</em><br/><br/><strong>Main gate / drive way / forecourt-main door / main entryway and hall. (all one 'room')<br/><br/>Main reception (drawing room) – a formal room usually only used to receive guests. Reached off the main hall.<br/><br/>Lounge – a cosy large family room for everyday daytime and evening use. At the rear of the house it opens via glass doors onto a side patio where there are beautiful views of the coast. Reached off the main hall and drawing room.<br/><br/>Dining room – a large formal room with seating for twenty and used only at mealtimes. At the rear of the house it’s large glass doors open onto the poolside patio where informal meals are often taken. Reached off the main hall, lounge and kitchen.<br/><br/>Kitchen – at the side of the house adjoining the dining room. Reached by side door or dining room.</strong><br/><br/>Masters study – small but well appointed with library, filing, net access, rolltop desk etc. At the front of the house. Reached by drawing room.<br/><br/>Mistress’ Study – as above but on the opposite side of the house front. Reached off the lounge.<br/><br/><em>UPPER FLOOR</em><br/><br/><strong>Master’s Bedroom – includes dressing room, balcony and en-suite. Reached off upper hallway (reached off main hall).<br/><br/>Mistress’ Bedroom – includes dressing room, balcony and en-suite. Reached off upper hallway (reached off main hall).<br/><br/>Niece's Bedroom -  includes dressing room, balcony and en-suite. Reached off upper hallway (reached off main hall).</strong><br/><br/>Guest rooms (as many as we need) – all include en-suite and balcony. Reached off upper hallway (reached off main hall).<br/><br/>Main bathroom.<br/><br/><em>TOP FLOOR</em><br/><br/><strong>Butlers apartment – well appointed and consisting of bedroom, living room, office/study and private bathroom. He will have a small balcony up in the eaves accessed via a dormer roof doorway.<br/><br/>Maids room – communal bedroom with three single beds, shared bathroom, tiny balcony with a not very nice view and knocking hot water pipes.</strong><br/><br/>Other staff bedrooms – gardener/groundsman, chef, spare. Just simple bedrooms only, no en-suite facilities.<br/><br/>Staff bathroom<br/><br/>Storerooms<br/><br/><em>OUTSIDE</em><br/><br/>Garage – for numerous fast and swanky cars.<br/><br/>Workshop – for constructing play equipment and any other maintenance jobs. Is a part of the garage block.<br/><br/>Chaufeurs/handymans apartment – built over the garage/workshop block and consisting of bedroom, small living space with balcony, en-suite.<br/><br/><strong>Pool and patio.<br/><br/>Outdoor relaxation area – sauna, Turkish bath, hot tub – all adjacent to the pool area.</strong><br/><br/>Boat dock.<br/><br/>Helicopter hangar with adjacent landing pad.<br/><br/>Formal gardens.<br/><br/>Informal gardens/vineyards/woodland/etc.<br/><br/><em>BASEMENT</em><br/><br/><strong>Play room.</strong><br/><br/>Gymnasium.<br/><br/>Storage.<br/><br/>Boiler and generator room.<br/><br/>END<br/><br/>When you wish to activate a room or area, post in this thread and I will start a thread.<br/>