Additional services Bed linen provided, Towels provided Best points very well-equipped and cosy apartment in a gated community. Quiet , peaceful ,set on the eastern flank of Mount Etna, it enjoys spectacular views of the volcano. It is surrounded by the countryside with citrus groves , at 400 mt from the sea.The position is ideal for people who want to visit Sicily, enjoy the closeness of the sea ,and love mountains as well.
The apartment is on the first floor, it has a double bedroom; a living with a sofa bed, a dining table and a perfectly equipped kitchen; a bathroom with shower. It sleeps four but we can add one more bed or a cot on request. There are two balconies opening in the living room and in the bedroom, and a terrace of 25 mq where you can have relaxing dinners enjoying the peace and tranquillity of the place and the view of Etna.There's a lot of space for kids to run around safely and a shared pool open from mid June to mid September -
Facilities: shower, electric oven, dish washer, fridge, washing machine, iron, toaster, tv set, weekly linen change included, bikes on request , stereo,reserved car park , outdoor furniture , sunshade parasol, barbecue.
The location is ideal in any period of the year for exploring the coast of Sicily and enjoying spectacular excursions on Mount Etna, since it`s only 1 km from the Sicilian eastern main road (ss 114) and 5 km from the exit of the motorway "Giarre". Taormina is a 15 min drive away (15 Km); the beautiful long peebbly beach has a good range of "lidi" in summer( beach clubs offering facilities). The apartment is close the newly built "Porto dell`Etna" ( Etna`s marina ).
Notices Shared garden, Owner lives in the area, Pets allowed (prior arrangement), Swimming pool open according to season, Shared private pool, Individual means of transport desirable
Location Floor : 1, in an accommodation of 1 floor(s) View of Mountain from the side. Altitude less than 100 m / less than 285 ft. Aspect North-West. Beach : 400 m / 1140 ft. Taormina : 15 km. Apartment in a house, Pebbly beach nearby. Airport : 40 km, Beach : 400 m / 1140 ft, Restaurant : 1 km / 2850 ft, Supermarket : 1 km / 2850 ft, Train station : 3 km, Village centre : 1 km / 2850
Activities in the vicinity Aerial sports, Cinema, Mountain Biking / Cycling, Fishing, Golf, Hiking, Historical site, Horse riding, Night club, Cross-country skiing, Down-slope skiing, Tennis, Theatre, Thermal Baths, Vineyard, Water sports
Means of access The owner will give you all the directions to get to the apartment and will take you personally there to facilitate your arrival.
Hints and Tips We`ll be glad to provide you with all the information you need about the surrounding area ( restaurants, supermarkets, places to visit, things to do etc...)The owner speaks English.
The east coast of Sicily offers a lot of things to do every time of the year,since the climate is one of the most agreable of Europe and every season has its own particular attraction.You can get in insight into history by visiting the sites of Sicily's unparalleled historical legacy.If you love walking this is an ideal place to go:you can walk up Europe's highest active volcano, discover the wonderful landcapes and paths of its Natural Park.For food and wine lovers the east coast of Sicily offers delicious discoveries;you can follow the "Road of Etna's wine"that winds around the flanks of the volcano or taste the fresh genuine local products.For those who love bicyling , there's a beautiful cycle-touring itinerary on the coast right in front of the apartment that goes to the Alcantara river ,next to Giardini-Naxos and Taormina .For golfing there's "Il Picciolo Golf Club"at a 30 min drive:wonderful location , great climate without crowds and high green fees.The Club offers equipment hire and a smoking volcano as a backdrop.In summer don't miss the "Taormina Arte"festival , when the greek theatre comes to life with a season of top flight acts.Besides mount Etna , the other main feature of the area is the beautiful sea where you can take a bath from May to October(some people in Sicily traditionally take the first bath the Monday after Easter).In September there's the traditional grape harvest".
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16/11/2009
19/12/2009
280 €
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19/12/2009
02/01/2010
350 €
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02/01/2010
27/02/2010
280 €
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27/02/2010
03/04/2010
290 €
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03/04/2010
01/05/2010
350 €
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01/05/2010
12/06/2010
390 €
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12/06/2010
30/06/2010
490 €
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30/06/2010
31/07/2010
590 €
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31/07/2010
14/08/2010
650 €
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14/08/2010
28/08/2010
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28/08/2010
04/09/2010
590 €
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04/09/2010
25/09/2010
380 €
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25/09/2010
30/10/2010
350 €
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Holiday rental : from Saturday to Saturday. Short stays allowedfrom 3day(s) . All charges-included, Downpayment / Deposit requested, Key pick up with owner, Owner not present on location, Rate depending on the number of persons
Last update : 16/11/2009 Date of first advertisement on the Homelidays website 04/12/2006