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Sciaraviva, characteristic Sicilian house surrounded by an organic vineyard.

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Outdoor pool
Living area
Exterior
Terrace/patio
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

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8.0 out of 10
Very good

Entire home

5 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 9200 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space

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Ragalna, Sicily
  • Place, Mount Etna
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Place, Catania Cathedral
    ‪42 min drive‬
  • Place, Catania Beach
    ‪42 min drive‬
  • Airport, Catania (CTA-Fontanarossa)
    ‪43 min drive‬

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Sciaraviva, characteristic Sicilian house surrounded by an organic vineyard.

Ancient manor house surrounded by organic vineyards and olive trees hundreds of years old. At 700 meters above the sea level, Sciaraviva is the ideal base point for excursions to the summit craters and the trails around the volcano. Located in a quiet position 1km from Ragalna, 35km from Catania airport, 65km from Taormina, 85km from Syracuse.
The house, built in '900, has been completely restored, respecting its original structure and is surrounded by an organically grown vineyard.
It can accommodate up to 6 (+3 with extra charge) people and is composed as follows:
on the first floor, which is accessed via an external staircase, there is a living room with two sofas, dining table and panoramic balcony overlooking the vineyard and Simeto valley. The corridor leads to the first double bedroom (bed size: 160x200cm or, upon request, 2 single beds) and a private bathroom with tub / shower and two washbasins. A second double bedroom follows with direct access to the private & panoramic terrace (bed size: 160x200cm or, upon request, 2 single beds), while his bathroom with shower + wc is located in the corridor.
The kitchen is fully equipped with all necessary comforts, such as American and espresso coffee machine, microwave, kettle, dishwasher, induction hob etc.
The kitchen has direct access to the private terrace and the pool house equipped of fridge, barbecue, dishes, table, chairs and a little bathroom with shower+wc.
In the attic, on the second floor, there is a welcoming double bedroom (bed size: 140x200cm) with air conditioning and private bathroom with shower.
On the ground floor, with access to the outside, next to the architecture studio, there is the fourth double bedroom (available on request upon payment of an € 100.00 extra per night). This bedroom has two rooms: one with a double bed and private bathroom (bed size: 140x200cm) and a second room, which has a sofa bed for 1 child (max. 10 years).
Private parking available.
On the ground floor there is an architecture studio and the owners live in the adjacent cottage.
During your stay at this holiday home, you'll be close to Sanctuary of Our Lady of the Rock. You'll find features such as an outdoor pool, a water park and laundry facilities. Free WiFi and a private pool are available in the holiday home.
  • Air-conditioned home with private pool, kitchen and washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Splash around at the water park or swim in the outdoor pool
  • Amenities include laundry facilities and a terrace
  • 5 minutes by car from Mount Etna and 11 minutes from Sanctuary of Our Lady of the Rock
Sciaraviva, characteristic Sicilian house surrounded by an organic vineyard. offers its guests a water park and an outdoor pool. A terrace, barbecue grills, and a garden are also featured at the family-friendly Sciaraviva, characteristic Sicilian house surrounded by an organic vineyard..

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels

Ski

  • Cross-country skiing nearby
  • Snowboarding nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Outdoor pool
  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Car required
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Hob
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 5 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 4 private bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Bidet
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Fenced yard
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In a village
  • In the mountains
  • Near a hospital
  • Near an outlet shopping centre

Things to do

  • Water park
  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkelling nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Garden
  • Unit size: 2,153 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, which will enable you to manage your booking.
Property Registration Number IT087058B5FDA2GBSW

We should mention

  • All guests (including children) need to be present at check-in to show their government-issued photo ID or passport.
  • On-site cash transactions can't exceed EUR 5000, due to national regulations. For more details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.

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8/10 Good

fabien R.

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Très bon séjour

Nous avons passé une semaine très agréable dans cette jolie maison ayant une très belle vue sur l’Etna et la campagne sicilienne environnante. Les propriétaires sont très accueillants et soucieux que le séjour se passe au mieux.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2021