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Nestled in the Vendicari nature reserve, this smart apartment is the ultimate sanctuary. With plenty of space both inside and out, along with stunning views and easy access to Sicily's cities, it ticks all the boxes for a spectacular getaway. Every guest can enjoy their own independence – not only is there a main kitchen, but two of the bedrooms have their own kitchenettes. Find a shady spot on the terrace to read your book in perfect peace, then plunge into the swimming pool for a refreshing dip when the temperature rises. And, when evening rolls around, the whole group can gather for an aperitivo before you fire up the grill for a delicious alfresco feast. From here, you can drive down to Calamosche Beach, one of Sicily's best-loved shorelines, in only fifteen minutes for a day on the sand. The charming city of Noto, with its stunning cathedral and baroque architecture, is also fifteen minutes away. And, if you fancy a day trip, you can drive to Syracuse in thirty-five minutes, and Catania in just over one hour,
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What to expect
Highlights
Spend a day on the sand at Calamosche Beach, a fifteen-minute drive away
Visit the impressive Noto Cathedral, just a fifteen-minute car ride away
Make a splash in the sparkling swimming pool on hot afternoons
Enjoy breakfast with a sea view outside on the terrace
Fire up the grill for a delicious alfresco feast
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Home truths
The saltwater pool is open from the start of April until the end of October
You'll need a car to get around – there is space to park at the house
Two of the bedrooms have their own kitchenettes
A welcome basket of breakfast foods is provided
Mid-week cleaning is included
Towels and linens are changed twice a week
At full capacity one guest will be sleeping on a sofa bed
There is an outdoor shower
About this stay
Amenities
Outdoor seating
Wi-fi
Air conditioning
Parking available
Washing machine
Dryer
Private pool
Garden
Bedrooms & bathrooms
4 bedrooms, 5 beds
4.5 bathrooms
Extras
VIP services
Airport pick up
Daily cleaning
Additional fees
There may be some extra fees to pay here, such as charges for utilities, final cleaning fees, city tax and security deposits – all of which you may need to pay in cash to the homeowner. Please reach out during the booking process to confirm.
Extras are subject to availability and may carry additional charges. to enquire.
Local guide
About Val di Noto
Encompassing the south-eastern third of Sicily, Val di Noto is one of the three historic regions of the island. Many of the region’s towns were destroyed during an earthquake in 1693, meaning that they were rebuilt in the Baroque style they have since become famous for. There are eight UNESCO-listed towns in Val di Noto, including Modica, Scicli and Catania, the second-largest city on Sicily. Although each town has its...
Explore the area
Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts
Dine at El Pampero
Experience wonderful food and friendly service at El Pampero, a favourite restaurant in Lido di Noto. Try their delicious tuna, octopus, mussels, and swordfish with pistachio. A happy relaxed atmosphere awaits.
Spend Time at Hotel Jonio
A laid-back hotel with a polished restaurant featuring sea views. Enjoy a fantastic breakfast with a huge variety of fresh food cooked by their top-quality chef.
Feast at Bio Agriturismo Torre Vendicari
Indulge in the best meal of your Sicilian trip at this family-friendly restaurant and farm. Sip great wine while your kids explore the animals. You'll want to return for an overnight stay.
Sunbathe on Spiaggia Libera Marina Di Noto
Enjoy the warm, sandy beach near Noto with its selection of bars and restaurants. Lounge on sunbeds and soak up the Mediterranean sunshine for a perfect day of relaxation.
Relax at San Lorenzo Beach
Enjoy a day of sun, sand, and sea at San Lorenzo Beach. With its long stretch of beach, turquoise waters, and amenities like food and drink for sale, it's the perfect spot to unwind and soak up the coastal charm.
Experience the Authenticity of Cantina Marilina
Indulge in the heart and soul of Val de Noto at Cantina Marilina. This family-run organic winery offers exceptional wines, local products, and warm hospitality. Immerse yourself in their story of love and devotion to the land.
Dine at Casa Rossa
A simple and authentic family-run restaurant in Noto, serving high-quality, delicious food at a super cheap price. The homemade pasta is cooked perfectly and full of flavour. A favourite among locals.
Taste the Finest Wines at Feudo Maccari
Feudo Maccari is a delightful winery near Noto that offers an excellent wine tasting experience. With a great selection of wines, delicious food, and friendly hospitality, this establishment is a must-visit for wine enthusiasts in Sicily!
Explore Calamosche Park and Beach
Take in the beautiful rural setting and rustic facilities of Calamosche Park. Enjoy nature trails and the lovely Calamosche beach for a relaxing day by the sea.
Take a break at Oasi della Frutta
Escape the heat and refresh yourself with delicious granita, cold water, and fresh fruit. Located just 20 metres from Calamosche beach, it's the perfect spot to relax in a lemon grove.
Make memories at Farm Pantanelli Vendicari
Relax in a rustic farmstay within a nature reserve. Indulge in top-class Sicilian cuisine at the colourful restaurant. Spacious rooms and a hot tub complete the perfect stay.
Dine at Dalla Terra Bistrot
A conveniently located restaurant just outside the entrance to Vendicari. Enjoy a good choice of food, from salads to bread stuffed with tasty fillings, and refreshing drinks made with local lemons.
Get around
Airport
Vincenzo Bellini Catania
1 hr 28 min
Comiso
1 hr 33 min
Reggio Calabria
3 hr 19 min
Train station
Noto
17 min
Bus stop
Noto SP19
18 min
Local shops & services
Supermarket
9 min
Cafe
16 min
Pharmacy
15 min
Points of interest
Beach
Spiaggia di Calamosche
16 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 11:00
Air con
Wifi
Cancellation policy
Up until
30
days
Cancel at least 30 days before your check-in date for a 50% refund.
Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 30 days away.
Host
This home is managed by Nunzio
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. Nunzio and his experienced team have over thirty years of experience in making people's Sicilian holiday dreams come true. They have a profound knowledge of the enchanting island, as well as a keen eye for detail, quality and originality – ensuring you have a memorable stay.
Registration or licence number: IT089013C2PKYKTFW9.
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