5 Bedroom Villas in Sortino, Italy
Description
Villa Amena - Siracusa, Sicilia is a lovely holiday home (200 sq m) with private pool, air conditioning and WiFi internet. The property can accommodate up to 14 guests comfortably in seven bedrooms with seven bathrooms. Villa Amena - Siracusa, Sicilia is located 18 km (11 mi) from Syracuse, Italy and only 74 km (46 mi) from Catania in the tourist area "Southeastern Sicily". Experience the Italian coast, it's just a short distance to the sea from the holiday home (10 m 0 ft).
The Experience
Upon arrival you will be greeted by the owner or manager where you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property with views of the sea ideal for a splendid holiday in Sicily. For your pleasure you will find a private pool where you can unwind while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a busy day of visiting museums. If you enjoy cooking for family and friends there is a well-equipped kitchen including coffee machine, microwave, toaster, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to 14 people.
What's Nearby?
Most people enjoy visiting nearby cities and towns while on holiday, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Catania 74 km (46 mi), Taormina 129 km (80 mi), Reggio Calabria 197 km (122 mi), Agrigento 225 km (140 mi) and Gioia Tauro 225 km (140 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Naples 670 km (416 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 17:00 - 21:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 1 January - 31 December
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Catania (cta) 74 km (46 mi), Palermo (pmo) 317 km (197 mi), Brindisi (bds) 625 km (388 mi), Bari (bri) 632 km (393 mi) and Napoli Capodichino (nap) 672 km (418 mi).
More Services
Cooking Lessons - Discover from a local chef the techniques required to master Italian cuisine. The owner can organize to have a chef come to the property for a cooking lesson for any number of people in your group. It's a enjoyable way to spend time with friends and family while discovering the secrets required to prepare sumptuous Italian meals when you return home. For more details and the extra cost, please contact us.
Professional Chef - Are you looking for a real treat during your holiday? Why not book a professional chef to prepare and serve you a delicious meal using local produce? The chef will arrange the meal based on your preferences and dietary requirements. The chef will offer advice for the various courses and the wine. Inquire for more details and the extra costs.
Tours - Custom tours can be scheduled by the owner for your group. For more details about the tours available, speak to the owner upon arrival or inquire prior to booking. The cost will vary depending in the individual tour and number of people.
Maid Service - Upgrade your vacation with maid service. This service can be organized by the owner. Ask for more details about the additional cost.
Pre-Stocked Fridge - Take advantage of the pre-stocking service to save time and start your vacation hassle-free after a long trip. Ask for more details, including the additional cost and how to arrange this service.
Baby Sitting - If you're traveling with children and would like an evening alone, a babysitter can be arranged. Speak to the owner directly about this service after arriving.
Villa Amena - Siracusa, Sicilia
Description
Property Summary
Welcome to "al Castello," a large and distinguished villa holiday rental set in a quiet, sunny, and elevated position approximately 10 km from the centre of Modica, in the heart of Sicily, Italy. The property comprises a main house and a separate outbuilding, offering generous space and privacy for those seeking an authentic and refined retreat in the Sicilian countryside. The entire estate extends across a fenced plot of approximately 2,300 m2, where a beautifully maintained yard provides a serene natural setting that perfectly complements the surrounding landscape. Guests have access to a private swimming pool measuring 4 x 8 metres with a depth of 130 cm, available seasonally from 1 April to 31 October, ideal for relaxing under the warm Mediterranean sun. The property benefits from Internet Wifi connectivity, ensuring that guests remain comfortably connected throughout their stay. Parking is conveniently available on the public road directly in front of the property, making arrival and departure straightforward for those travelling by car, which is indeed recommended to fully explore the area.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of "al Castello" are thoughtfully designed to encourage relaxation and al fresco living at their finest. The expansive private garden, enclosed within the fenced grounds, offers a tranquil green retreat where guests can unwind in complete privacy. The swimming pool, measuring 4 x 8 metres with a depth of 130 cm and available from 1 April to 31 October, serves as the centrepiece of the outdoor area and is complemented by a comfortable arrangement of garden furniture perfect for sunbathing and leisurely afternoons. A hot tub is also available for guests to enjoy, with seasonal availability running from 15 May to 30 September, providing a luxurious touch to the outdoor experience. An outdoor shower adds practicality and convenience directly within the garden area. The patio offers a dedicated space for outdoor dining and socialising, and a barbecue is available for those who wish to prepare meals in the open air. For guests who enjoy exploring the surrounding countryside at a slower pace, 3 bicycles are available on the property, making it easy to discover the scenic rural landscape at leisure.
Other Information
"al Castello" is a property that caters to guests seeking both comfort and flexibility during their stay. A house maid service is available upon request as an optional extra, allowing guests to tailor their experience according to their preferences. The property is situated at the end of a cul-de-sac, ensuring a particularly peaceful and private environment free from through traffic. Guests are advised that a car is recommended in order to make the most of the property's location and to access local services and attractions with ease.
Distances and Attractions
The villa enjoys a privileged position approximately 15 km from the sea and 15 km from the sandy beach of "Pozzallo," making it an excellent base for both coastal and cultural exploration. Essential everyday conveniences are all within easy reach, with a grocery store, supermarket, restaurant, and bar each located approximately 6 km from the property. The nearest bus stop is approximately 4.5 km away. The charming town of Pozzallo lies 16 km from the villa, while the UNESCO-listed baroque town of Scicli is approximately 19 km away. The magnificent town of Noto, celebrated for its extraordinary baroque architecture, is reachable within 33 km, and Portopalo di Capo Passero, a scenic coastal destination, is approximately 40 km distant. The historic city of Siracusa, one of Sicily's most celebrated cultural landmarks, is approximately 68 km away, and the ceramic art city of Caltagirone can be reached within 84 km. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to the Riserva Naturale Faunistica di Vendicari, a renowned coastal nature reserve ideal for hiking, located approximately 35 km from the property. The Riserva Naturale Laghetti del Cassibile, a stunning natural lake reserve, is approximately 63 km away. For those with a passion for mountain landscapes, the well-known ski area of Etna Sud, with the departure point at Rifugio Sapienza, is approximately 155 km from the villa, offering a remarkable excursion to the slopes of Mount Etna. Al Castello