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| Type |
Villa |
| Reference |
RP0168 |
| Province |
Province of Siracusa |
| Area |
Solarino |
| Availability |
Apr - Oct |
| Features |
| Private Swimming Pool () |
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| TV |
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| BBQ |
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| Terrace or veranda |
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| Garden |
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| Three bedrooms |
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| Standard/Premier grading (three star) |
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| Washing machine |
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| Iron |
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| Linen and towels included |
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| Cots available on request |
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| Closest beach |
Fontane Bianche |
| Summary of accommodation |
This spacious three bedroom, two bathroom villa has a hill-side location just outside of the town of Solarino in the Province of Siracusa, so offers wonderful views. The villa is set out on two floors and is surrounded by a large garden with private swimming pool and panoramic views extending to Siracusa and the coast. Catania airport is a 1 hour drive away whilst Palermo is approximately 3 hours drive.
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| Accommodation details |
A large gate provides access to the driveway with garden area to one side and a shaded area of pine trees to the other. The driveway leads to a covered veranda which provides access to the villa.
The ground floor offers a large open plan lounge/diner/kitchen furnished with a double sofa bed, wicker sofas and a dining table and chairs. Within the lounge there is a kitchen area (which can be closed off with sliding doors) which has been fitted with a double sink, fridge and a four ring hob. The room also includes a ceiling fan. From this room there is a door leading to a bathroom equipped with shower, sink and toilet
The first floor can be reached via an internal spiral staircase or via an external staircase.
The first floor also offers a lounge area that has been furnished with a sofa, table and chairs and a television. There is also a fireplace and one wall which offers a very large window.
This floor also has one double bedroom and two twin bedrooms (one of which can be offered as a double bedroom). All of the bedrooms have been simply but comfortably furnished and include ceiling fans and french windows which provide access to the external balcony that surrounds the villa.
The upstairs kitchen has been fitted with an oven and hob, double sink unit, fridge and a small table and chairs.. A door from the kitchen leads to a small utility room which houses the washing machine, an iron and ironing board.
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| Outside area |
On the ground floor the villa offers a large covered veranda that has been partially enclosed with large glass windows. The first floor offers an extensive balcony which surrounds most of the villa.
The villa has an excellently maintained garden which offers several diverse areas, including one that is laid to lawn and offers numerous palms and other Mediterranean plants. There is also a shaded area planted with several large pine and a pool area that is surrounded by a hedge and has a gate to restrict access if required.
The large swimming pool (16m x 6m) offers a shallow end and a deep end and is surrounded by paving tiles, creating an ideal sunbathing area for sun-loungers. The area also offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, including Siracusa and the coastline in the distance.
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| Pricing info. |
The weekly pricing shown in the table below is based on up to five guests sharing the villa in Off Peak, Mid Season 1 and Peak.
The weekly prices for up to six guests sharing the villa are as follows: £1090 / €1250 (Off Peak); £1260 / €1450 (Mid Season 1); £1565 / €1800 (Mid Season 2); £1785 / €2050 (Peak).
The weekly supplement for a seventh or eighth guest using the sofa bed is £55 / €65 per person, per week.
The pricing periods for this property are as follows:
Off Peak: 11 Apr – 30 May & 26 Sep – 31 Oct
Mid Season 1: 28 Mar – 11 Apr, 12 Sep – 26 Sep & 30 May – 27 Jun
Mid Season 2: 29 Aug – 12 Sep & 27 Jun – 11 Jul
Peak: 11 Jul – 29 Aug
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| Security deposit |
£400 (Deposit held as a credit card guarantee against any loss, damage or breakages during the rental).
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| Area info. |
The town of Solarino is approximately 3km away and offers restaurants, supermarkets, banks and shops whilst the larger town of Siracusa is approximately 15km away. Sites of interest within the main town of Siracusa include the ancient Greek Theatre, where performances are still staged during May & June and which forms part of a larger archaeological park. The archaeological museum has one of the best displays of archaeological remains in Sicily. The old cathedral located in the heart of Ortigia date from 1728, but includes 8th century Norman artefacts.
Siracusa also offers beaches which are generally located to the south of the city and include the resorts of Arenella, Fontane Bianche and the protected coastline of Vendicari.
Further afield from Siracusa, but within easy driving distance are the Baroque towns of Noto, Modica, Ispica and Ragusa Ibla. The popular resorts of Taormina, Giardini Naxos and Letojanni are located north of Catania, whilst the imposing form of Mount Etna is easily visible from Siracusa and offers numerous opportunities for excursions.
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| Map ref. |
The map reference for this accommodation is I14. If you refer to our "regional info and map page", you can use this reference to pin-point the location of the accommodation.
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| Car hire |
Essential |
| One week off-peak |
£1090
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€1250
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| One week mid season |
£1260
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€1450
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| One week peak |
£1785
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€2050
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