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Sitting on the water’s edge, this expansive villa brings a glamorous touch to the rustic beauty of its setting. Located in Marina di Modica with spectacular views across the horizon, every element of this home invites a wonderful sense of relaxation. Set across two buildings, the space is anchored by the sculpted garden and swimming pool. And with a serene terrace and balcony, there are multiple ways to experience the privileged position of this home. Inside, you’ll find the minimalist styling sets the tone for a truly relaxing stay. Bathed in natural light with ample space for relaxing and spending quality time together, it’s easy to enjoy the simple pleasures of Italian living. So whether you’re lounging by the pool, working out in the fitness area or gathering around the table for a candlelit meal, this is the kind of space that transforms to suit the mood of the moment. Days can be spent on Marina di Modica beach or exploring the majestic Baroque towns of Modica, Scicli and Noto (all within driving distance). Wherever you find yourself, this villa provides a constant sense of sanctuary – the perfect place for golden-hour drinks, al fresco dining and stargazing.
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What to expect
Highlights
Immerse yourself in a private sanctuary on the southeast coast of Sicily
Wake up to serene views across the glistening sea
Spend relaxing days by the pool or adventure to one of the local beaches
Explore the majestic streets of Modica – just a thirty–minute drive away
Pour a glass of your favourite drink and watch the sunset from the terrace
Enjoy the authentic taste of Italian living from this traditional family home
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Home truths
There's free parking here
This home includes a main villa alongside a smaller house with kitchen, living and dining room as well as bedrooms
This home is spread across two floors with no internal lift
Your host can provide a high chair as well as two cots for free upon request
There's a dedicated office here if you need to catch up on some work during your stay
Children will need to be supervised around the pool at all times
About this stay
Amenities
Outdoor seating
Gym
Access to gym / spa
Wi-fi
Air conditioning
Parking available
Washing machine
Dryer
Bedrooms & bathrooms
9 bedrooms, 12 beds
10 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.
Additional fees subject to a 3.5% handling charge.
Extras are subject to availability. Please enquire with your host.
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
Explore the Cathedral of Saint George
Spectacular 1700s cathedral with a neoclassical dome and tiered baroque facade. Climb the bell tower for stunning valley views. Great view from the top of the stairs and inside the church.
Enjoy dinner at Emporio Caccamo
A lovely little Osteria in Marina di Modica offering fresh seafood and a well-curated selection of wines. The attentive staff and warm atmosphere make it a cosy spot for a delicious dinner.
Discover the Fornace Penna's Ruins
Eplore the ruins of this former cathedral at the end of Sampieri Beach.
Dine like a local at Trattoria Bar L'Angolo
Experience a local dining experience at this lovely restaurant in Pozzallo. Enjoy great tasty food, fantastic service, and reasonable prices.
Tuck into pasta and seafood at Ristorante Zabbatana
Enjoy the fantastic sea view while savouring freshly prepared plates.
Grab a pizza at Sicilia e Sapori
Enjoy fantastic pizza, pasta, arancini, and appetizers at this pet-friendly restaurant. The friendly staff serves some of the best cannoli in Sicily.
Grab a pastry from L'Isola dei Dolci
This bakery and bar offers amazing breakfast, lunch, and pastry options.
Select the catch of the day at Gusto
Enjoy good local fare at this authentic restaurant.
Enjoy a beach day at Beach Black Stones
A long sandy beach with shaded spots.
Visit the Chiesa Madre della Madonna del Rosario di Pozzallo
A beautiful and luminous church, known for its impressive Corpus Christe celebration. Experience the rich atmosphere of this charming place of worship.
Explore Spiaggia Maganuco
A quiet beach with a small restaurant, sandy shores, and a protected area for tortoise eggs. Ideal for a peaceful start to your vacation, away from the crowds.
Indulge in delicious desserts at Feel
Experience the warm hospitality of Patrizia at this charming bar and food store. Treat yourself to heavenly gelato, granita, cannoli, and artisanal pastries.
Get around
Airport
Comiso
1 hr 2 min
Vincenzo Bellini Catania
1 hr 51 min
Reggio Calabria
3 hr 38 min
Train station
Sampieri
20 min
Local shops & services
Convenience store
11 min
Cafe
10 min
Pharmacy
10 min
Points of interest
Beach
Marina di Modica
5 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 50% refund.
Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 60 days away.
Host
This home is managed by Nunzio
This home is managed directly by a business. 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: IT088006C2DA6LUZBZ.
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