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Sciaraviva, characteristic Sicilian house surrounded by an organic vineyard.

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Property grounds
Property grounds
Living area
Private kitchen
Reviews
8.0

Very good

5 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 9200 sq m

Popular amenities

  • PoolPoolPool
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • WasherWasherWasher
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning
  • KitchenKitchenKitchen
  • Barbecue grillBarbecue grillBarbecue grill

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Ragalna, Sicily
  • Popular LocationMount Etna5 min drive
  • Popular LocationEtnaland19 min drive
  • Popular LocationEtna Cable Car26 min drive
  • AirportCatania (CTA-Fontanarossa)38 min drive

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Rooms & beds

5 bedrooms (sleeps 9)

Bedroom 1

1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Double Bed and 1 Double Futon

Bedroom 3

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 4

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 5

1 Double Bed

4 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Bathtub or shower · Bidet · Toilet

Bathroom 3

Bidet · Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 4

Bidet · Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 5

Soap · Towels provided · Bidet · Toilet · Shower only · Hair dryer

Spaces

Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area
Garden
Dining Area

About this property

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.

Property manager

Novae Dimore
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Languages

English, French, Italian, Spanish

Amenities

Pool
Kitchen
Washer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Mountain view

House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM

Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17

Events

No events allowed

Pets

No pets allowed

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas
Please smoke outside.

Damage and incidentals

You will be responsible for any damage to the rental property caused by you or your party during your stay.

Important information

You need to know

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

We should mention

All guests, including children, must be present at check-in and show their government-issued photo ID card or passport
Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 5000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using the information in the booking confirmation
A car is required for transport to and from this property

About the area

Ragalna

Located in Ragalna, this holiday home is in a rural area and in the mountains. Via Etnea and Ursino Castle are notable landmarks, and if an activity is on the agenda, check out Catania Port. Travelling with kids? Consider Etnaland, or check out an event or a game at PalaCatania. Jet skiing and scuba diving offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with mountain biking and hiking/biking trails nearby.
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Ragalna, Sicily

What's nearby

  • Mount Etna - 5 min drive
  • Etnapolis Shopping Center - 14 min drive
  • Etnaland - 19 min drive
  • Etna Cable Car - 26 min drive
  • Via Etnea - 26 min drive

Getting around

  • Gerbini Station - 27 min drive
  • Catania (CTA-Fontanarossa) - 39 min drive

Restaurants

  • Il Casale del Notaio - 9 min drive
  • La Vecchia Botte - 18 min walk
  • Etna Dolce SRL - 13 min walk
  • Ristorante al Cavaliere - 6 min drive
  • Hosteria Prosit - 10 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Sciaraviva, characteristic Sicilian house surrounded by an organic vineyard. have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Sciaraviva, characteristic Sicilian house surrounded by an organic vineyard. pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Sciaraviva, characteristic Sicilian house surrounded by an organic vineyard.?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Sciaraviva, characteristic Sicilian house surrounded by an organic vineyard.?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Sciaraviva, characteristic Sicilian house surrounded by an organic vineyard. located?

This family-friendly Ragalna holiday home is located in the mountains, 1.6 mi (2.5 km) from Mount Etna, and within 9 mi (15 km) of Etnapolis Shopping Center and Le Ginestre. Sanctuary of Our Lady of the Rock and Mother Church of San Nicola are also within 9 miles (15 km).

Reviews

8.0

Very good

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10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

8.0/10

Location

10/10

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Reviews

8/10 Good

fabien R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
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

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Hosted by Novae Dimore

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