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Sciaraviva, characteristic Sicilian house surrounded by an organic vineyard.

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Outdoor pool
Exterior
Point of interest
5 bedrooms, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Terrace/patio

Reviews

8.0 out of 10

Very good

Entire home

5 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 9200 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
    Parking available
  • Washer
    Washer
  • Pool
    Pool
  • Barbecue grill
    Barbecue grill
  • Kitchen
    Kitchen
  • Air conditioning
    Air conditioning

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.

Property manager

Novae Dimore

Languages

English, French, Italian, Spanish

Property amenities

Ski

  • Cross-country skiing and snowboarding nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Private pool
  • Outdoor pool

Internet

  • Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking includes off-street options
  • Onsite parking
  • Car required

Kitchen

  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Dishwasher
  • Espresso maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 5 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathrooms

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

Living spaces

  • Living room
  • Dining room

Outdoor areas

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

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Designated smoking areas
  • Note from host: Please smoke outside.

Services and conveniences

  • Safe
  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

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

Things to do

  • Water park
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Golf nearby
  • Winery tours nearby
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby

Safety features

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

General

  • Unit size: 2153 sq ft (200 sq m)

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Check-in

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

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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
Property Registration Number IT087058B5FDA2GBSW

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 information in the booking confirmation
A car is required for transportation to and from this property

Property is also known as

Vrbo Property

About the neighborhood

Map
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
  • Piazza del Duomo - 28 min drive

Getting around

  • Catania Bicocca Station - 29 min drive
  • Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) - 50 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Il Casale del Notaio - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪La Vecchia Botte - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Etna Dolce SRL - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Ristorante al Cavaliere - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Grandepizza - ‬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.?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

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

This family-friendly Ragalna vacation home is located in the mountains, 1.6 mi (2.5 km) from Mount Etna, and within 6 mi (10 km) of Sanctuary of Our Lady of the Rock and Sanctuary of Our Lady of Sciara. Etnapolis Shopping Center and Le Ginestre are also within 9 mi (15 km).

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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