Between Catania and Syracuse,countryside Villa with private pool 1km from beach
Villa in Sicily
16 guests · 7 bedrooms · 9 baths
Reasons to book
Guests love it hereGuests give this property a top rating
Free cancellationFull refund if you change your mind
Great for petsBring all your friends and family, even the furry ones
About this villa rental
Half way between Catania and Syracuse , Villa is located about 3 km from Brucoli Village.Self-catering accomodation for 1-2 or more families,this Villa is a modern-style family home put in the middle of countryside, surrounded by orange & olive groves for an estate larger than 10 hectares . All area around resort is strictly private and nobody is allowed to bother Guests' privacy!!!The resort is positioned inside an area from where it is very easy to reach very interesting places like Etna volcano , ancient greeks ruines in Syracuse and Taormina or Roman ruines in Piazza Armerina and more other beautiful locations. Although the villa is very close to the sea (only 1km away), it is equipped with a private swimming pool (Available from 1st May to 15th October) and a large area adjacent to it where you can relax, sunbathe and have lunch/dinner using the barbecue. There is the possibility of having fresh eggs each day, thanks to the presence of some lovely hens! There 's also a small vegetable garden that will provide some fruit and vegetables! ( Limited availability of fresh eggs and vegetable garden during pandemic: ask owner )
The Villa is divided into two independent parts: a main, two floor, part which can house til 8 people (4 bedrooms), and a single ground floor annex which can house til 7 people (3 bedrooms), linked together by a cool covered outside eating area with furnitures Ping-Pong table and a foosball table. Ample private parking. Three Outside showers. 1 Delightful barbeque area just outside the kitchen of the main house. Free wifi included, working throught the whole Villa.
7 bedrooms: 1 double ensuite bedroom, 5 doubles with very close bathrooms, 1 triple situated in the single floor house and the possibility of adding a comfortable rollaway bed in one of the rooms. All the bedrooms are equipped with a roof fan and air conditioning. Baby cot and highchair available on request.We will provide the breakfast for the first morning (milk,cereals,rusks,jam,juice,eggs) so you won't have to run to the supermarket the very first day.
For more and full details please contact owners who will provide You of further information. Groups until 8 people will automatically gain access just to the main building, which has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. Annex will be fully opened for groups of 11 people and more. If you need more than 4 bedrooms, although you're less than 9, please inform the owner!!! To respect the guest privacy, the annex will not be booked, although you will book only for the main house.
The Villa is divided into two independent parts: a main, two floor, part which can house til 8 people (4 bedrooms), and a single ground floor annex which can house til 7 people (3 bedrooms), linked together by a cool covered outside eating area with furnitures Ping-Pong table and a foosball table. Ample private parking. Three Outside showers. 1 Delightful barbeque area just outside the kitchen of the main house. Free wifi included, working throught the whole Villa.
7 bedrooms: 1 double ensuite bedroom, 5 doubles with very close bathrooms, 1 triple situated in the single floor house and the possibility of adding a comfortable rollaway bed in one of the rooms. All the bedrooms are equipped with a roof fan and air conditioning. Baby cot and highchair available on request.We will provide the breakfast for the first morning (milk,cereals,rusks,jam,juice,eggs) so you won't have to run to the supermarket the very first day.
For more and full details please contact owners who will provide You of further information. Groups until 8 people will automatically gain access just to the main building, which has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. Annex will be fully opened for groups of 11 people and more. If you need more than 4 bedrooms, although you're less than 9, please inform the owner!!! To respect the guest privacy, the annex will not be booked, although you will book only for the main house.
Amenities
Pool
Air conditioner
Pets allowed
Kitchen or Kitchenette
Internet / Wifi
Fireplace
Smoking allowed
Parking
Laundry
Balcony or Patio
Dishwasher
TV
Wheelchair accessible
Garden
Family friendly
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Reviews
5.0
It was a wonderful property to have our larger family stay at. The pool was fantastic and Vishal and Enrico were always available for any needs. They met us at checkin and checkout was as easy as could be. Know that most of the kitchen and appliances are old but totally functional. It is secluded and 15 mins away from grocery stores and restaurants so know that going in. There is a little private beach 5 mins drive that was a pleasant surprise (no sand but the water was amazing). Having your own car is a must really and my only feedback is if you want air conditioning that it is an extra 10 eur/day. We didnt have a problem paying it but would have liked to known about it earlier. Would totally go back
5.0
Three of us vacationed at this delightful villa in the little town of Brucoli and it was AMAZING!!!!! The perfect spot for making travel memories! The grounds are blooming with flowers, flowering bushes and citrus trees. The property is well maintained and the love and care that has obviously been put into this residence is quite noticeable, we were very much at home here. The kitchen is well equipped with everything you need to make meals and there are several markets within 15 minutes of driving.
Our host, Enrico, was on site to welcome us with a basket of goodies and a fine bottle of Sicilian wine. He was readily available to us and did everything to make our stay enjoyable. This property super exceeded our expectations and made our holiday such a happy one! There are chickens on site that provided us with fresh eggs every morning- and someone comes to tend to them and the pool, if you aren't into chickens- but we loved them and they just added to our experience:)
We had many day trips planned- Valley of the Temples, Catania, Mt. Etna to name a few and none were more than 2 hours away (if you didn't get lost). We started each day with a swim in the pool and ended the day much the same. We spent two days just enjoying the beautiful grounds and pool- it is very peaceful here. Air conditioning has been added to the bedrooms and that was a big bonus that we hadn't expected as it is very hot here in July. This is a fabulous space with something for everyone! Lovely!!!!!
5.0
Villa Arcile is a wonderful place to stay. All rooms are spacious and provide guests with a degree of comfort not often found in holiday homes. The beds are really comfortable and there are sufficient showers/toilets even if the villa is occupied to full capacity. The kitchen has all necessary facilities for provision of meals for a large group of people. The real beauty of Arcile comes when the position and grounds are taken into account. Set in a huge plot of land, that is laid out to fruit trees, a stunning swimming pool, with large terraces and BBQ area, these grounds make the villa into a really fantastic place to stay. The children loved collecting eggs each day from the hen house! During our stay, Enrico was so very helpful and responsive from our arrival to departure, even assisting in locating a doctor when we needed help with a minor medical issue.
5.0
Large, homey and comfortable common area inside. The pool and outdoor dining/gathering areas for our large family was perfect. The gardens were gorgeous. The caretaker was very attentive and helpful. The home cooked meal was a highlight.
5.0
We family, 12 persons 7 - 81 years, had a nice stay on this calm, spacious and nice property.
5.0
Great property and lovely pool area. No shortage of any facilities. Great location if you have cars, and we were given clear instructions to pass to taxi drivers too which was very helpful. Owner and property manager both really easy to contact, very helpful. Area is convenient for driving to Catania and Syracuse as well as more local spots.
5.0
Perfect space for families with two separate living spaces and lots of shared areas both shaded and outdoors. Kids loved taking care of the hens and fetching eggs every day. Pool is a good size and we loved playing ping pong and table football in the evenings. Villa has everything you need and Enrico was always available on WhatsApp for questions. Enjoyed a night of being catered for by Nuccio and that was a real treat to enjoy Sicilian cuisine in the comfort of our villa.
5.0
uitstekend.
Een mooi huis zeer geschikt voor een groot gezelschap, De slaapkamers waren groot en de badkamers goed.
Op 15 minuten rijden in het stadje Augusta was een groot supermarkt en treinstation met een goede verbinding naar alle grote steden
Erg prettig dat iedere dag de beheerder s'morgens vroeg het zwembad kwam schoonmaken en altijd beschikbaar was voor vragen. Er waren ook 2 buitendouches en verschillende terrassen om in de schaduw te zitten ,
5.0
Agreable
Accueil aimable
Maisons bien adaptées à la vie familiale
4.0
Struttura accogliente e funzionale per un gruppo di persone di verde età
Soggiorno nel complesso da valutare positivamente, in quanto sia il custode sia il proprietario sono stati attenti e gentili ad ogni richiesta ed esigenza. La posizione della villa è ottima per relax e tranquillità, ma un po' più lontana dal centro abitato e da spiagge sabbiose.
4.0
We enjoyed a week in the villa surrounded by it’s beautiful garden, great location for exploring the
Relaxing
5.0
Twee prachtige huize met elkaar verbonden Schitterende tuin met een super schoon zwembad
Meedenkende verhuurder die ook met de Corona perikelen behulpzaam was
5.0
Wonderful villa owned and managed by wonderful people.
The villa was booked for a family get together to celebrate a 40th birthday. There were 16 of us including two teenagers, two five-year-old boys and two toddlers. Enrico was very accommodating with the many questions and requests we made prior to our arrival. Our eventual arrival at the villa was delayed by three hours (due to BA flight and car hire) but Enrico still greeted us at 11pm. He also cooked us a delicious dinner; which was a life saver as we were very tired and very hungry and all shops and eateries were closed en route.
The villa is homely and spacious, and the kitchens are well equipped. The bedrooms are spacious and have plenty of wardrobes. The beds are very comfortable.
The outside of the house was on one level which meant the toddlers could play outside without us worrying about steps. The pool was gated off, so we did not need to worry about the young kids. The pool was used by us at least twice a day and there are plenty of sun loungers around the pool to relax on with a book and a glass of wine. There is a table tennis table and table football available to use as well as two mountain bikes. It was fun to bake pizzas in the pizza oven as well as use the BBQ and chill outside as the sun sets.
Nuccio, the villa manager, was there daily to make sure we were okay, if we wanted a meal or breakfast, he would arrange it for us. He also brought us eggs from hens in the farm attached to the villa. We opted to have the villa cleaned daily and Sandra managed to quickly clean the whole place around us. Sandra and Nuccio were very hospitable and went out of their way to make us feel welcomed and enjoy the villa.
Sicily is beautiful with something for everyone. The kids loved the beaches, the adults loved the ancient cities and the restaurants and overall it was a perfect holiday. We will certainly be returning to the villa.
4.0
Bon séjour dans la campagne sicilienne
Belle demeure sicilienne, au calme dans un environnement campagne. La maison offre de belles prestations, une grande terrasse, un joli jardin, une piscine rafraichissante mais nous avons beaucoup regretté l'absence de climatisation.
L'annonce ne mentionnait pas l'absence de cet équipement et la chaleur ne baissant pas beaucoup en soirée, les chambres se transforment en fournaise malgré les ventilateurs au plafond.
C'est le seul bémol concernant notre séjour.
Le propriétaire et gérant ont toujours été agréables et réactifs, à l'écoute et désireux de nous apporter toute l'aide possible.
4.0
Super
Super semaine maison tres agréable pour plusieurs familles. Jardin très beau et très bien entretenu. Des petites poules pondant des œufs frais les matins. Nous recommandons cette maison avec plage à proximité .
5.0
Totally loved the stay!
Our two-week stay at this villa was amazing. The family is just lovely as they welcomed us from the airport and helped us whenever necessary. The villa itself is great for multiple families to stay since it is big enough to also have some privacy. It is clean, it has all utensils, the rooms and bathrooms are nice and the atmosphere is just amazing. Every day we got fresh eggs from the chickens and if we wanted the family cooked for us at night. Moreover the location is very good since the nearest village is only a 5-10 minute drive to get fresh groceries and other towns at the east coast are mostly within 1 hour driving distance. The only thing is that the beach near the house has a lot of rocks and no sand, but the pool at the villa made up for it. Overall, it is the perfect Italian family villa.
5.0
Ein kleines Paradies
Wir haben die beiden Häuser mit 7 Personen genutzt, jede der Frauen hatte ein eigenes Zimmer und war sehr zufrieden. Der Garten ist ein Traum, alles sehr gepflegt, schöne Blumen, ein sauberer Pool und überall hübsche kleine Sitzecken, die ein gemütliches Zusammensein ermöglichen. Für den entsprechenden Service hat Nutscho gesorgt, er sich hier um dieses Anwesen kümmert. Eine besondere Freude war es uns, dass der Pool geheizt ist und wir schon am frühen Morgen schwimmen gehen konnten, obwohl jetzt Ende Mai die Nachttemperaturen noch sehr niedrig sind. Alles in allem eine gute Empfehlung!
5.0
Tolles Haus mit sehr schöner Außenanlage
Die Villa besteht aus zwei Häusern für insgesamt 16 Personen. Da wir nur zu siebt waren bezogen wir eines der Häuser während der andere Teil unvermietet blieb. Wir fanden alles für einen klasse Urlaub, einschließlich Steinofen, Pool, Tischtennis und Außenkühlschrank. Die gastgebende Familie war sehr zuvorkommend und freundlich. Jeden Tag ist bis ca 13.00 ein Hausverwalter anwesend der sich um Gartenanlage und frische Eier von den ebenfalls vorhandenen Hühnern kümmert. Wir würden auf jeden Fall wieder buchen und können die Villa Arcile empfehlen.
Thank you for the great time at your place!
5.0
Perfect in every way!
Nuccio's wood-fired pizza is NOT to be missed! Spacious, well-equipped, sparkling pool - wonderful vacation spot for 6 adults, 5 kids.
5.0
The most relaxing place i have known!
This Villa is great.
We were met by Nucho and Enrico's mother and aunt and shown around the property. they are so friendly and helpful.
There is so much space to relax for 14 people and it was so nice to chill out. We had fresh eggs every morning from the chickens and Nucho was on hand every day to help us. He showed us where the supermarket was and even drove with my brother-in-law to the market in Agusta.
We had a meal cooked for us by Nucho and two friends one night to celebrate our 30th Wedding Anniversary and my sons birthday of typical sicilian food (4 courses, followed by cake and lemon chello). it was lovely and included wine, beer and water. My son and his wife are vegetarian and this is no problem here in Sicily. The evening was rounded off with fireworks, what a great experience. You can help yourself to fresh lemons and oranges from the trees and make great fresh orange juice.
This is definitely not the last time we stay here and we fully recommend it.
Great places to visit are Broccoli about 10 minutes drive a small village with cafes, ATM, Restaurants, a bakery and small supermarket. The main supermarkets are about 10-15 minutes drive from the villa. Seracusa about 45 minutes drive, must see the Duomo and there is a shop which makes sandwiches a must try!. Etna about 45 minutes drive.
I certainly recommend this Villa. The temperature in June is 25 degrees and above. We were told that August can be 45 degrees!
Craig Stubbington 3-10 June 2017
5.0
Tres bien
Nous avons apprécié le lieu, l'accueil, et l'écoute pendant notre séjour.
5.0
Outstanding Oasis
We immediately fell in love with this villa -- it felt like a home, not a house. The setting was idyllic, surrounded by citrus trees, with herbs growing on site, and fresh eggs from the chicken pen every morning. Quiet, safe, relaxing, it was a tranquil oasis. Once familiar with the route, the drive to nearby towns and shopping was brief and simple. The owner/manager was courteous and always responded promptly to enquiries. The custodian was charming and attentive.
I have rented many vacation homes. This was the best!
4.0
Great villa in a beautiful place
Great place to stay. Large enough for 6 of us and big grounds to explore if you want.
Table tennis was great and the pool was very refreshing serviced every day. Wifi worked throughout the property. The villa is on an orchid where you can help yourself to fresh fruit too. Close to a small italian fishing village with great restaurants and supermarkets 5-15 min drive.
Would recommend for families and groups. Fantastic.
FAQs
How much does this villa cost compared to others in Sicily?
The average price for a rental in Sicily is R 1,447 per night. This rental is R 6,591 above the average.
Is parking included with this villa?
Yes, parking is listed as an amenity at Between Catania and Syracuse,countryside Villa with private pool 1km from beach. For more information, we encourage you to contact the property about where to park.
Is there a pool at this villa?
Yes, a swimming pool is available for use at Between Catania and Syracuse,countryside Villa with private pool 1km from beach. Enjoy the water!
Is Between Catania and Syracuse,countryside Villa with private pool 1km from beach pet friendly?
Yes! This villa is pet-friendly. For more information, we recommend contacting the booking provider about animal policies.
What amenities are available at Between Catania and Syracuse,countryside Villa with private pool 1km from beach?
We found 15 amenities for this rental. This includes pool, air conditioner, pets allowed, kitchen or kitchenette, and internet / wifi.
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