4 guests
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2 bedrooms, 3 beds
2 bathrooms
sq/ft
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Located in the tranquillity of the Sicilian countryside, this villa is perfect for those wanting to get away from everything for a while. With a large fenced garden and your own private pool, outdoor shower and kitchen, and alfresco dining area, you'll easily spend just as much time outside as you will inside. Whether you're cuddling up in front of the fireplace, getting some last-minute work done remotely at the dining table or heading out to work on your tan on the sun loungers, you can rest assured you'll be able to make the most of your holiday during your stay here. Try your hand at homemade pizza in the outdoor kitchen, while the kids play on the grass among the lush greenery. In the evening, gather everyone in the living room in front of the cosy fireplace for a movie night as the sun sets. Tranquil and practical, this home means you're only a short walk from Santa Maria del Focallo beach, where you can walk the golden sands surrounded by pine forests and clear blue waters. It's a quiet beach, making it perfect for a romantic sunset or a family day out, without having to get the car ready beforehand. You'll find it an easy drive into some of the most beautiful cities of south-eastern Sicily, including Noto, Syracuse and Ragusa Ibla. Pick up some necessities, or explore the cities and their local cuisine at fantastic restaurants. Listen to some live music at a bar or sip an alfresco coffee under the Italian sun and feel like a local. There are plenty of cultural and historical hotspots for you to explore in the cities, from cathedrals and ancient religious sites to palaces and gardens. Whether you're looking for some retail therapy and good food, or you want to explore ancient ruins and learn something new, this home is the perfect starting point for your adventure.
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What to expect
Highlights
Watch the sunset at the quiet Santa Maria del Focallo beach just a short walk from your doorstep
Take the short drive to the stunning clear waters of the Sicilian coast
Lounge by the pool or go for a dip to escape the summer heat
Dine alfresco in the outdoor seating and dining area and enjoy the fresh air
Cook up a feast under the sun with the outdoor kitchen and barbecue
Gather on the comfy sofas in front of the fireplace and put a movie on the big screen
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Home truths
There are three free parking spaces at this home
Due to the location of this home, we recommend hiring a car to get the most out of your stay
Your host can provide a cot and high chair for free on request
The pool is available between 1st May and 31st October
There is an outdoor shower at this home
There is a weekly cleaning service for bookings over 10 days
Check-in is flexible here while check-out is not
Bed linens and towels are provided here
One of the bathrooms here has a hydromassage shower
The pool here is not unfenced, so children should be supervised at all times
About this stay
Amenities
Outdoor kitchen
Outdoor seating
Laptop friendly workspace
Wi-fi
Air conditioning
Parking available
Washing machine
Private outdoor pool
Bedrooms & bathrooms
2 bedrooms, 3 beds
2 bathrooms
Extras
Additional fees
There is an additional fee of €50 if you arrive outside of schedule
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
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.
Explore the caves at Punta Cirica
Backed by sea arches, this small shingle beach offers a secluded swimming area. A hidden gem for nature lovers.
Tuck into pasta and seafood at Ristorante Zabbatana
Enjoy the fantastic sea view while savouring freshly prepared plates.
Indulge in Sicilian delights at Bruno American Bar
A family-run cafe in Ispica, offering top-notch granitas, delicious pastries like canollo and brioches, and the best gelato in town. Enjoy the friendly atmosphere and savour the authentic flavours of Sicily.
Relax at Marzà Lounge Bar
Discover this stunning seafront lounge bar surrounded by native trees. Enjoy drinks at the bar, rent sunbeds, and indulge in delicious pizza and other great food.
Discover Scoglio del Dromedario
Explore this natural landmark with a beautiful, spotless beach and crystal-clear water. Take in the incredible sea panorama and enjoy a quiet retreat near Pozzallo.
Enjoy the Beachside Bliss at Zuma Beach
Relax on the stunning seashore, indulge in delicious food and cocktails, and soak up the great vibe at Zuma Beach. With attentive staff and a stylish beach bar, this is the perfect spot for a memorable seaside experience.
Dine at Bar Mediterraneo
Enjoy nice food and friendly staff at this top-rated restaurant.
Dine at Ristorante A Cava
Experience an incredible culinary journey at Ristorante A Cava. Indulge in their superb menu, enjoy the sleek minimalist atmosphere, and be treated to professional service. Their modern interpretation of traditional Sicilian dishes is simply unforgettable.
Dine at Il Faretto
Delight in divine food, friendly staff, and ample parking space at this restaurant. Try their great pizza, fresh salads, and grilled fish. Don't miss the fantastic squid ink pizza.
Explore the Portico of Sinatra
Immerse yourself in the wonderful historic Basilica, marvel at its great architecture. A must-see point of interest for history enthusiasts and architecture lovers alike.
Explore Saint Maria Maggiore's baroque splendour
Immerse yourself in the elegant facade, Corinthian capitals, and stunning frescoes of this 18th-century church. Admire the statues of San Gregorio and Santa Rosalia while exploring the Latin cross-shaped interior. A national monument and UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Get around
Airport
Comiso
1 hr 21 min
Vincenzo Bellini Catania
1 hr 52 min
Reggio Calabria
3 hr 39 min
Train station
Ispica
18 min
Local shops & services
Convenience store
14 min
Cafe
13 min
Pharmacy
17 min
Points of interest
Beach
Baia Ciriga (Cirica) I tratto Bandiera Blu
12 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
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 Enzo
This home is managed directly by a business. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Enzo and his team are here to ensure that you have a memorable Sicilian stay – don't hesitate to contact them at any time during your stay with any questions or special requests.
Registration or licence number: NA.
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