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A Breath of Sicily

  • 8 guests

  • 4 bedrooms

  • 4 bathrooms

    +1 extra toilet

  • sq/ft

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Made for outdoor living, this villa has it all. Staying here, you can tick a private pool, sun-drenched terraces, an outdoor kitchen and far-reaching sea views off your wishlist. From your home-away-from-home in the protected area of Plemmirio, you’re just a short distance from Syracuse’s historic centre, Ortigia, while Noto and Marzamemi are just a day trip away. Seeking a beach day? Some of Sicily’s most beautiful beaches such as Fanusa, Arenella, Fontane Bianche, Calamosche, and Vendicari are within reach for splashing about in the sea.


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What to expect


Highlights

Take a drive down the coast to Arenella beach

Take a drive down the coast to Arenella beach

Swim in the private pool to cool off in the Sicilian sun

Swim in the private pool to cool off in the Sicilian sun

Relax on the day bed, with far-reaching sea views

Relax on the day bed, with far-reaching sea views

Rustle up a bite to eat in the outdoor kitchen

Rustle up a bite to eat in the outdoor kitchen

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Home truths

    The swimming pool isn't fenced. If you're bringing little ones, they'll need to be supervised at all times.

    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.

    Due to this home's location, we recommend hiring a car to get the most out of your stay. On-site parking is available here.

About this stay


Amenities

Outdoor kitchen

Outdoor seating

Wi-fi

Air conditioning

Parking available

Private outdoor pool

Bedrooms & bathrooms

4 bedrooms, 4 beds

4 bathrooms, 1 additional toilet

Extras


VIP services

Arrange a chef

Tickets and experience booking

Additional fees

  • Your host can help arrange a variety of services and experiences for an additional fee, including wine tastings, cooking classes, private chefs and spa treatments.

  • Your host can also help 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 Syracuse

At the mention of Syracuse, many people will be familiar with the coastal Sicilian city brimming with Greek and Roman architecture, but perhaps less so with the wider province that shares the same name. It’s a peaceful corner of the island that boasts a magnificent natural landscape – from the long Mediterranean coastline dotted with protected areas and picturesque beaches to the gentle slopes of the Hyblaean Mountains, as well...

Explore the area

Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts

Explore the stunning Playa Ognina

Explore the stunning Playa Ognina

A beautiful beach with cliffs that offers breathtaking views. A perfect spot to relax and enjoy the natural beauty of the surroundings.

14 min
Explore the enchanting Cave of Pillirina

Explore the enchanting Cave of Pillirina

Embark on a thrilling hike to discover the secluded Cave of Pillirina. Admire its breathtaking beauty and immerse yourself in a tragic local love story. Suitable for families and adventure seekers. Good footwear recommended.

5 min
Snorkel in the crystal clear waters of Spiaggia Massolivieri

Snorkel in the crystal clear waters of Spiaggia Massolivieri

Discover the wild beauty of Spiaggia Massolivieri, a secluded beach with no amenities but breathtaking scenery. Snorkel in the crystal clear waters and marvel at the diverse marine life.

8 min
Indulge in spa luxury at Principe di Fitalia

Indulge in spa luxury at Principe di Fitalia

Relax and rejuvenate at this wellness spa hotel an extensive list of treatments.

5 min
Explore Minaret Beach

Explore Minaret Beach

A hidden gem with clean golden sand. Accessible through a beach park, it offers a tranquil and private experience. Perfect for a peaceful getaway.

8 min
Explore the hidden gem of Punta della Mola

Explore the hidden gem of Punta della Mola

Escape the crowds and discover this beautiful, secluded beach with crystal clear waters. Enjoy snorkeling among diverse marine life and explore WWII ruins scattered throughout the area. Pack a picnic and make a day of it.

8 min
Treat yourself to authentic wood oven pizza at Pizzeria Don Ciccio

Treat yourself to authentic wood oven pizza at Pizzeria Don Ciccio

Discover this hidden gem in Sicily, where a family-run business serves outstanding traditional pizzas. With a cosy atmosphere and friendly owners, it's the perfect place to indulge in delicious food.

6 min
Cool off with Gelato at F.lli Russo

Cool off with Gelato at F.lli Russo

A charming cafe and store offering delicious pastries, panini, and fresh bread. The friendly staff will make you feel welcome and share their recipes.

5 min
Explore the Stunning Punto al Mare 28 (Geronimo)

Explore the Stunning Punto al Mare 28 (Geronimo)

With its perfect bay for cliff jumping and deep water swimming, this hidden gem offers amazing sea views, tranquillity, and unspoiled nature.

6 min
Try the delicious paninis at Il Panino Di Notte

Try the delicious paninis at Il Panino Di Notte

IL Panino Di Notte (IL Ristogó) Dei F.lli Cassia Take away offers delicious panini with horse and boar meat, served with fries. The food is tasty, fresh, and reasonably priced.

23 min
Admire sea views at PortoMatto Ristorante

Admire sea views at PortoMatto Ristorante

Enjoy perfect food and professional service at this lovely restaurant overlooking the beach. Savour the famous dishes while taking in the breathtaking ocean views.

27 min

Get around

Airport

Vincenzo Bellini Catania

1 hr 16 min

Comiso

1 hr 38 min

Reggio Calabria

3 hr 16 min

Train station

Siracusa

16 min

Bus stop

Via Mallia

5 min

Local shops & services

Supermarket

3 min

Cafe

6 min

Pharmacy

6 min

Points of interest

Beach

Spiaggia dell'Arenella

10 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 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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