|
|
|
|
|
Casa Guardia 95020 acireale
Nearest town: acireale |
|
Casa Guardia is an apartment set at ground floor of a private villa a short distance from the sea (2 km) and from Mount Etna, situated in Guardia Mangano, on the outskirts of Acireale (CATANIA).
A few hundred metres away is the centre of Guardia which has all the essential services(supermarket, chemist, newsagent, post-office etc.). The part of the house used by guests has recently been modernised in rustic style using typical sicilian materials.
IT IS AN IDEAL ACCOMODATION FOR FAMILIES WITH 2 OR 3 CHILDREN.
The owner lives on site, car hire recommended.
|
|
The two double beds are in adjoining rooms, one of which is in the same general space as the kitchen. There is a sliding door between the two bedrooms.
Guests can use their own separate entrance, a parking space in the large courtyard, not to mention the 350 sq mts of garden with its own furniture for those moments of total relaxation. Gas stove heating available from November till March.
|
|
The house is right beside a citrus grove area, a supermarket, a postal office, a bank and a railway station.
It is possible to get around by train so car hire is reccomended but not strictly necessary.
less then 15 minutes drive away :Close to the house you will find swimming, boat hire, tennis, a theatre/cinema, shopping areas, a restaurant, a food shop. less then 45 minutes drive away :Within easy reach of the house you will find a beach, horse riding, skiing/snowboarding, golf, historic sites, a zoo. extra information :excursions up Mt Etna.Golf club "Il Picciolo" ,Taormina,Catania,isole Eolie.
The house is....30 min from catania fontanarossa airport.
20 min from taormina.
15 min from catania.
45 min from etna.
|
|
Attractions Acireale and the Riviera of the lemons (distance 5 km): baroque town at the foot of Mount Etna built on a lavic plateau (La Timpa).
To be visited: the ancient centre of the town with S.Sebastiano Basilica, the wonderful Piazza del Duomo and the Cathedral, SS. Pietro e Paolo church. Much closer to the city is the Riviera of the Lemons with it’s typical Sicilian fishing villages S.Maria La Scala, S.Tecla, Pozzillo and Stazzo. Acireale is also famous for it’s Carnival, the best one in Sicily, which takes place in February.
Taormina (distance 25 km): founded by the Greeks, Taormina had an incredible development during last century becoming one of the most important tourist resort in the world, well-known for the archaeological and naturalistic beauties.
To visit: the ancient Greek-Roman Theatre, Corvaia Palace, the Cathedral, S.Domenico friary, Castelmola, Giardini Naxos, Isola Bella and the nearby seaside: Schisò, Recanati and Mazzarò.
Catania and the Cyclops Riviera (distance 15 Km): town re-built in baroque style after the awful earthquake which destroyed it, almost totally, in 1693.
To be visited: the ancient centre of the town with the Cathedral, the Town hall, the Elephant fountain, University square, The Ursino Castle, the Bellini Theatre and Via Crociferi, a wonderful baroque street in the middle of the town.
Just 5 Km north from Catania is the Cyclops Riviera with the fishing villages of Acicastello and Acitrezza famous for its rocks (I Faraglioni) which, according to legend, Polifemo flung against the boat of the escaping Ulysses.
Mount Etna (distance 30 km): an excursion up to Mount Etna is a definite “must see”. At 3300 metres., it is the highest volcano in Europe. From the top of the Mountain you can look over the whole Etna region and take in with the a large part of eastern Sicily, the Eolian Islands and the coasts of Calabria. Etna landscapes and vegetation are well-known all over the world for their beauty and uniqueness as well. On Etna's slopes it is possible to ski in winter and go for unforgettable walks in spring, summer and autumn.
Syracuse distance 75 kms: one of the main touristic spot in Sicily, famous for the archeological area, the ancient Greek theatre, the "Orecchio di Dioniso", the baroque downtown and the "Fonte Aretusa"
|
| |
|
| Price |
July-August Daily price:150 eur
weekly price:980 eur
June -September daily price:130 eur
weekly price:740 eur
From 24 Dec. to 7 January daily price:130 eur
weekly price:740 eu
From 08 January to 31 May* daily price:110 eur
weekly price:600 eur
From 01 Oct.to 23 December daily price:110 eur
weekly price:600 eur
*excluding easter and Carnival weeks
|
| Contact details |
simone giuffrida
Click
e-mail to contact owner;
Tel. +393403418295
Italien 
English 
Please mention OurInns.org when enquiring or booking
|
| Booking |
30% on total amount deposit by bank transfer.
Balnce in cash at arrival |
 |
From Catania airport follow the directions for the motorway A18 Catania –Messina(or to Catania “tangenziale”).Enter the motorway A18 CT-ME
and leave it at the Acireale exit. Follow the directions for the S.S.114 (Via Nazionale). Drive for about 5km, towards Messina until you reach Guardia. At the traffic light, 300m after entering the village, follow the sign for MARE (Stazzo). After going down for about 200m (Via Stazione) you will go through a small tunnel under the railway line. As soon as you come out via Guardia-Stazzo will be on the right. The entrance to the house is at number 18 (green gate between pink pillars).
|
| Facilities |
Maximum occupants: 5
Booking confirmation: Within 48 hours
Breakfast - continental
Linen provided
Location: in a village
Parking - private
Cash only
Property type - Guest House
TV - local
Safe
Changeover day: Flexible
Cot available - free
Hair dryer
Shuttle - pickup/dropoff
Cash only
|
|
|
