Perched on the water’s edge in the Marine Protected Area of Plemmirio, this villa truly embodies and celebrates the majestic beauty of Sicily. Just a short drive from the historic city of Syracuse, this is a wonderful place to retreat whilst experiencing the close proximity to the region’s shimmering coastline. Immersed in a sanctuary of pine and palm trees, the natural abundance of this setting provides an instant sense of relaxation. And once inside, you’ll find the blissful tone extends across the two floors of this home. From the gentle tones to the simple styling, every detail brings a wonderful quality of lightness to daily living. Follow the views outside and you’ll find your own private oasis – this is the perfect spot to enjoy quiet mornings under the trees or golden-hour drinks and al fresco dining. And to ensure you experience the height of rejuvenation, the garden path takes you directly onto the atmospheric shoreline. For explorations beyond this beautiful home, you'll find it's just a short drive to Arenella beach. There’s also easy access to the Unesco World Heritage city of Noto and the stunning Vendicari Nature Reserve – a wonderful destination for hiking, snorkelling and birdwatching.
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What to expect
Highlights
Discover the Marine Protected Area of Plemmirio in southern Sicily
Wake up to serene views across the garden and experience the lightness and ease of this home
Follow the path down to the water's edge and savour the refreshing spirit of the sea
Light the barbecue and spend magical evenings on the terrace as the sun sets
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Home truths
Due to the location of this home, we recommend hiring a car to get the most out of your stay
There's free parking here
This home is spread across two floors with no internal lift
Your host can provide a cot high chair for free upon request
Children will need to be supervised in the garden at all times
About this stay
Amenities
Outdoor seating
Wi-fi
Air conditioning
Parking available
Washing machine
Dryer
Garden
Courtyard
Bedrooms & bathrooms
3 bedrooms, 3 beds
2 bathrooms
Extras
VIP services
Airport pick up
Daily cleaning
Additional fees
If you'll be arriving after 9pm, you'll be charged a late arrival fee of €30
Your host can provide luxury concierge services including a private chef, cookery classes, breakfast service, fridge fills, housekeeping, beauty treatments and bike rentals for an additional fee
If you're travelling with little ones, your host can arrange babysitting services
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
Indulge at Pizzeria Manhattan
Experience excellent pizza and a wide beer selection in the heart of Cassibile. The 72-hour leavening process ensures a perfect pastry, while the friendly service and competitive prices make this restaurant a must-try.
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.
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.
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.
Indulge in spa luxury at Principe di Fitalia
Relax and rejuvenate at this wellness spa hotel an extensive list of treatments.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Get around
Airport
Vincenzo Bellini Catania
1 hr 26 min
Comiso
1 hr 50 min
Reggio Calabria
3 hr 14 min
Train station
Siracusa
20 min
Local shops & services
Supermarket
5 min
Cafe
3 min
Pharmacy
4 min
Points of interest
Beach
Spiaggia dell'Arenella
8 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 full 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: IT089017C2TYEDEQDX.
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