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Ideally placed on a patch of picturesque countryside shared with just two other villas, this wonderful holiday home is ideal for those who want a laid-back place to enjoy some proper relaxation. Inside, the home is cool and contemporary, with distressed wood and industrial decor, creating a modern space to unwind in. Outside, you'll find a covered dining terrace as well as an immaculate lawn, plus a lovely pool and plenty of loungers where you can top up your tan. The pool is shared with the other two villas on site, and you also have the option of booking these at the same time if you're coming along with a large group.
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What to expect
Highlights
Explore the UNESCO-listed and Baroque town of Scicli, a short drive from the home
Lay back on a sun lounger by the private pool before having a refreshing swim
Tuck into tasty home-cooked feasts with your loved ones around the alfresco dining set
Gather around the dining table for coffee and pastries on lazy mornings
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Home truths
The swimming pool is shared with two other villas on the site. It isn't fenced, so children will need to be supervised at all times.
Your host owns the other two villas on the site. You may be able to book these villas together to accommodate larger groups – please ask for more information.
The bedroom curtains here don't fully block out the sunlight. If you're hoping to enjoy a lie-in, you might want to pack an eye mask.
This villa is located all on the ground floor, so is ideal for those with reduced mobility.
If you're travelling with little ones, your host can provide a cot for free. You'll need to request them in advance.
About this stay
Amenities
Wi-fi
Washing machine
Shared outdoor pool
Patio / terrace
Dishwasher
Kitchen
Toiletries
Bedrooms & bathrooms
3 bedrooms, 4 beds
2 bathrooms
Extras
VIP services
Massage
Tickets and experience booking
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.
Your host can help arrange a variety of services and experiences for an additional fee, including wine tastings, cooking classes and spa treatments.
Your host can also arrange car hire.
Additional fees subject to a 3.5% handling charge.
Extras are subject to availability. Please enquire with your host.
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
Grab your towel for a day at Cava D'Aliga Beach
A lovely beach with fine sand, gentle waves, and free showers. When you're peckish, tuck into local fare and great wines at the lido, which offers a mix of new-age cuisine and Sicilian flavours.
Share a memorable evening at Farmhouse Colle Del Sole
Enjoy a simple but delicious set menu in beautiful surroundings. Indulge in wholesome food grown and prepared onsite, with generous portions at an affordable price. Highly recommended for the whole family.
Grab a gelato or pastry at Bar Gelateria Smile
Tuck into delicious gelato and coffee at Bar Gelateria Smile. The friendly owner, Tonino, serves the best coffee in the area. Located by the seafront in Cava d Aliga, it's a local favourite for a sweet treat.
Spend a day on the sands of Sampieri Beach
Relax on the long sandy beach of Sampieri. With good access, plenty of space, and nearby parking, it's a great choice for a peaceful day by the sea.
Discover the Fornace Penna's Ruins
Eplore the ruins of this former cathedral at the end of Sampieri Beach.
Embrace the delightful baroque beauty of Scicli Centro
Discover the distinctive ambiance of Scicli Centro, acclaimed as the most beautiful town in the Mediterranean. Wander through its quaint stone-paved streets and admire the stunning baroque buildings.
Cool off with ice cream at Settemila Caffè
A highly recommended cafe and bar in Scicli with friendly staff, impeccable service, and competitive prices. Escape the city frenzy and savour quality products, including delicious macchiatos, in a well-cared for location.
Fill up on gorgeous seafood at Garum
Enjoy excellent seafood straight from the ocean, prepared creatively with care. Affordable prices and friendly, professional service make Garum a must-visit restaurant for seafood lovers.
Dine at Pizzeria Arte Barocca
Enjoy friendly service and delicious pizzas at this wonderful restaurant. With nearly 30 options to choose from, it's a tasty experience that you'll want to visit again.
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.
Explore the fascinating A Rutta ri Ron Carmelo
Immerse yourself in the history of Ron Carmelo's family as you tour their cave dwelling museum. Despite the language barrier, the tour is captivating and offers a unique glimpse into the past.
Visit Montalbano's office at Commissariato di Vigata
Step into the world of Montalbano at this Sicilian establishment. Visit the recreated interior set and experience the iconic locations from the beloved series. A must-see for fans.
Get around
Airport
Comiso
1 hr 5 min
Vincenzo Bellini Catania
1 hr 59 min
Reggio Calabria
3 hr 46 min
Train station
Sampieri
8 min
Local shops & services
Convenience store
11 min
Cafe
8 min
Pharmacy
10 min
Points of interest
Beach
Spiaggia Micenci
17 min
Booking policies
House Rules
Children welcome (1-12 years)
Infants welcome (under 12 months)
Events possible (with prior approval)
No pets
No smoking
Good to know
Arrival from 16:00
Departure before 10:00
Wifi
No air con
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 Maria
This home is managed directly by a business. 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.
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