If you're looking for holidays without the worry of cancellation charges then look no further. We're delighted to introduce our 100% Refund Guarantee on a large selection of our villas, allowing you to have free cancellation on your villa holiday should you be unable to travel due to UK Government advice or quarantine requirements either in your chosen destination or upon your return.
Book with confidence and enjoy a risk-free getaway for your 2023 villa holiday, at a time when free cancellation cover for villa holidays has never been more important!
How it works:
1. Book your 2023 villa holiday on our website or over the phone with one of our Travel Consultants. Free Cancellation cover will automatically be included in your basket, if applicable.
2. If on your date of travel, the official UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) advice is against all travel to your chosen destination, OR you will be required to hotel quarantine either in your destination or upon your return, you'll be able to cancel your villa booking and receive a 100% refund.
Start your free cancellation villa holiday search now with complete peace of mind!
*Terms and Conditions apply.
Terms and Conditions
You will be able to request a full refund of the price paid for your villa booking, if on your date of travel, the following conditions are met:
- Your villa booking was made on or after 07/10/2021.
- Your booking was made for a villa to which the offer applies, which will show if available for your chosen dates during your booking journey.
- The UK FCDO or Government in your country of residence advises against travel to your destination due to COVID-19 on your travel date.
- There are COVID-19 restrictions in your destination country preventing you from being able to travel to that destination.
- You are required, due to COVID-19, to quarantine in a hotel on arrival in your destination country.
- You are required, due to COVID-19, to quarantine in a hotel on return to the UK.
- Our terms and conditions and suppliers' terms and conditions will apply for ancillary products such as car hire and transfers.
- All other standard booking terms and conditions apply.
Villa Summary
- Complimentary Pool Towels
- Alfresco Dining Facilities
- Large Pool
Villa Serene Retreat Overview
This elegant farmhouse conversion exudes authentic Sicilian charm, expertly restored to offer modern comfort while preserving its original features. Nestled within meticulously maintained gardens adorned with ancient olive trees and ambient lighting, the villa creates a tranquil atmosphere from sunset to twilight.
The centrepiece of this property is a large private swimming pool, surrounded by plush sun loungers and alfresco dining areas, perfect for unwinding with a favourite book. Envision a peaceful retreat where the sounds of nature, the scent of Mediterranean flora, and a gentle summer breeze bring waves of bliss.
Inside, the villa features spacious rooms all on one floor, with large windows that flood the space with natural light. The open-plan living and dining area, along with a rustic kitchen overlooking the pool, boast high vaulted ceilings and soothing pastel hues on the walls. Accommodating up to eight guests, the villa includes five bedrooms: three doubles and two singles.
For those eager to explore, the villa is ideally situated between two Sicilian treasures. Just 6 km to the east lies Syracuse, renowned for its ancient Greek ruins and charming medieval streets, while 3 km to the south, you'll find the sparkling blue sea and stunning sandy beaches.
Changeover Days
Usual day is Saturdays.
June - September is fixed, flexible at any other times.
Check in and out times
Check in: 16:00
Check out: 10:00
Wi-Fi included
Ground Floor
Lounge
Comfortable Seating, Sat TV Few English Channels, Dining Facilities, Air Conditioning, Doors to Terrace Gardens
Kitchen
Oven, Hob, Microwave, Fridge Freezer, Dishwasher
Utility Area
Washing Machine
Bedroom 1
Double Bed, Sat TV Few English Channels, Air Conditioning
Bedroom 1 Ensuite
Shower, Double Basins, Toilet
Bedroom 2
Double Bed, Air Conditioning
Bedroom 3
Double Bed, Air Conditioning
Shower Room
Shower, Basin, Toilet
Bedroom 4
Single Bed, Air Conditioning
Bedroom 5
Single Bed, Air Conditioning
Bathroom
Bath with shower over, Basin, Toilet
Outdoors
Terraces and Gardens
Covered Terrace(s), Alfresco Dining Facilities, Open Terrace(s), Comfortable Seating Area, Sun Loungers, Parasol, Lawn, Brick Built BBQ
Parking
Off Road Parking
Pool
Private Outdoor Pool, Pool Size: 10.00m x 5.00m, Pool Depth: 1.20m - 2.00m, Steps Access,
Tourist Licence
19089017C215188
Important Information
There is a local tourist tax payable on arrival of approx.. €5 per person per day for up to 6 nights.
Nearest Airport
Palermo Airport (PMO), Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)
Resort Description
This vibrant region of Italy offers a unique villa holiday experience, blending the rich cultural tapestry of Sicilian heritage with the natural beauty of its coastlines and mountains. Discover a world of active volcanoes, such as the majestic Mount Etna, baroque cities full of architectural wonders, and pristine beaches that stretch as far as the eye can see.
East Sicily invites you to explore its diverse offerings, from the historical streets of Catania and Syracuse, where Greek and Roman ruins stand alongside baroque palaces, to the picturesque hilltop towns of Taormina and Ragusa, offering breathtaking views over the island's landscapes. Delve into the region's past at the Valley of the Temples or the ancient theatre of Taormina, which perfectly blend the grandeur of nature with human artistry.
The coast of East Sicily is a haven for beach lovers, with idyllic spots like Isola Bella and the Playa di Catania providing golden sands and crystal-clear waters ideal for swimming, sunbathing, or diving into the vibrant underwater world. The region's culinary delights, featuring fresh seafood, sumptuous pastas, and the sweet treat of cannoli, offer a taste of Sicily's gastronomic excellence.
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In addition to the everyday items you would expect in any home, this villa also includes the following:
General:
- Air Conditioning
- Free cot & highchair (Please request prior to arrival & bring your own cot linen)
- Iron & Ironing board
- Preparation & end of stay cleaning
- Wi-Fi
Kitchen:
- Crockery, Cutlery & Utensils
- Tea Towels
- Washing Machine
Bedroom / Bathrooms:
- Bath towel and hand towel per person**
- Bed linen**
- Hairdryer
Pool:
- Parasol
- Pool Towels
- Sun Loungers
**If you are staying for 2 weeks, you will have a linen and towel change approximately half way through your holiday.