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A short drive from postcard-pretty Modica, this villa boasts everything you'll need for a Sicilian getaway. When you're not out exploring Ragusa and other UNESCO towns, the garden is the perfect spot to relax. Cool off in the private pool, then fire up the barbecue and dine on the terrace. Indoors, the breezy living area offers respite away from the sunshine. With three en-suite bedrooms, there's plenty of space for your nearest and dearest.
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What to expect
Highlights
Admire Modica's Baroque buildings, a short drive away
Enjoy lazy afternoons stretched out by the private pool
Gather in the lounge when you need a break from the sun
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Home truths
The owner lives in the house attached to the villa. However, he has another entrance. The villa, pool, and garden are for exclusive use.
The swimming pool is available to use between 1st May and 31st October.
If you're travelling with little ones, your host can provide a camping cot and highchair upon request.
We recommend hiring a car in this location. Parking is available on the premises.
About this stay
Amenities
Outdoor kitchen
Outdoor seating
Wi-fi
Air conditioning
Parking available
Washing machine
Dryer
Private outdoor pool
Bedrooms & bathrooms
3 bedrooms, 4 beds
3 bathrooms
Extras
VIP services
Arrange a chef
Tickets and experience booking
Additional fees
If you'll be arriving after 8pm, you'll be charged a late arrival fee of €50.
Tourist tax is not included in the price – it costs €2 per person per night for guests 14 years and older.
Your host can help arrange a variety of services and experiences for an additional fee, including wine tastings, cooking classes, private chefs and spa treatments.
Extras are subject to availability and may carry additional charges. to enquire.
Local guide
About Ragusa
Fans of the TV drama ‘Inspector Montalbano’ will be familiar with the province of Ragusa as it’s where the long-running series is filmed – playing the role of the fictional region of Montelusa. Even if you’re not a keen follower of Italian police procedural shows, the fact that this southernmost area of Sicily was chosen as the backdrop for the popular programme should give away that it’s rather easy on...
Explore the area
Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts
Explore the Historic Castello dei Conti
Step back in time as you wander through the ancient halls of the Castello dei Conti. Immerse yourself in its rich history and marvel at the stunning architecture of this remarkable establishment.
Unwind with a delightful café-bookshop experience at Casa Don Puglisi
Casa Don Puglisi - La Bottega is a charming bakery, bookshop, and bar all in one. With a friendly atmosphere, delicious food, and a wide selection of local cookies and biscuits, it's the perfect place to relax and indulge in Modica's culinary delights.
Explore the Church of the Carmel
Located in the heart of Modica Bassa, this beautiful church boasts stunning architecture and interiors. A must-see place of worship for tourists and locals alike.
Dine at Osteria dei Sapori Perduti
This restaurant offers good local food with a laid-back atmosphere, serving Sicilian flavours across a range of no-frills dishes. The rabbit dish comes highly recommended.
Enjoy a meal at Osteria Ricotta & Co
Experience an authentic taste of Italy at this charming restaurant. Indulge in their incredible ravioli di ricotta burro e salvia and enjoy warm hospitality in a cosy setting.
Treat yourself to a pastry at Caffè dell'Arte
This charming bakery and bar in Modica's main street offers incredible pastries, rich hot chocolate, and great coffee. With friendly staff, it's the perfect spot for a delicious breakfast or snack.
Admire the Church of Saint Mary of Bethlehem
One of the main churches in Modica, this beautiful church with a wooden roof is a place of worship that is consecrated and in operation.
Explore Museo Casa natale Salvatore Quasimodo
Step into the past and discover the birthplace of Salvatore Quasimodo, Nobel Prize-winning poet. Marvel at original furnishings, browse through his books, and listen to his recorded poems. A must-stop for literature enthusiasts.
Dine at Cappero Bistrot
Indulge in amazingly delicious and inventive Italian dishes at this top-notch restaurant in Modica. With friendly staff and a charming garden atmosphere, Cappero Bistrot is a must-visit for food lovers.
Get around
Airport
Comiso
53 min
Vincenzo Bellini Catania
1 hr 49 min
Reggio Calabria
4 hr 7 min
Train station
Modica
12 min
Bus stop
Modica-Corso Umberto fronte 90
1 min
Local shops & services
Supermarket
3 min
Cafe
1 min
Pharmacy
2 min
Points of interest
Beach
Spiaggia Micenci
49 min
Booking policies
House Rules
Children welcome (1-12 years)
Infants welcome (under 12 months)
No pets
No parties or events
No smoking
Good to know
Arrival from 16:00
Departure before 10:00
Air con
Wifi
Cancellation policy
Up until
60
days
Cancel at least 60 days before your check-in date for a full refund.
Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 60 days away.
Host
This home is managed by Maria
This home is managed by a business on behalf of its owner. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Maria and her friendly team are experts when it comes to Italian escapes. They're here to make sure that every last thing is in place for your unforgettable stay.
Registration or licence number: 06761098.
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