Our house
Our holiday domicile is located at the bottom of SAN CALOGERO mountain, which is very famous all over the world due to its natural vapour bath grottoes, good for rheumatism and neuralgia therapy. Our estate is about four km from the town of Sciacca and also from the sea, located in a rural and very peaceful idyll of about 50.000 square meters in the middle of a grove of olive-trees (the oldest of our olive trees is about 2000 years!). In our large villa, we live in the ground floor: my husband Massimo, Sicilian (a very simpatico one), our son David, 1/3 German + 2/3 Sicilian (thats what he says) and last but non least me, Doris, German (who is living here in Sicily for more than ten years). Part of our family is also Rubbia, our lovely dog and our cats Chip & Chop.
The four, nice and cosy apartments are located on the first floor (mansard). All units are fully equipped with television, Hi-Fi, fridge, toaster, heating, air condition, standing fans, linen and towels weekly change, our Olive Oil extra vergine during your stay, garden furniture (sunshade, chairs, table, storm lantern, candels), clotheshorse etc.
All our guests can use the washing machine, the iron and ironing board, and our internet to check or send emails. Happy to announce that our apartments now has Wifi, so bring your own laptop and surf the internet at top-speed.
Free car parking.
The CASA is the perfect place for a relaxing holiday, if you love the uncontaminated nature and if you dont want to miss the closeness of the sea. You will have a most impressive wonderful view. We are looking forward to our guests who prefer to live individually and to enjoy nevertheless a certain comfort.
The apartment DELFINO
Ap. DELFINO: (40 sq.mt) - two - three persons (same price)
One master bedroom, fully equipped kitchenette/livingroom with sofabed, bathroom with shower, private veranda (20 sq.mt.) with a very nice wonderful view - south facing.
Sciacca
SCIACCA (ca.40.000 inhabitants) is located in the middle of the ancient Greek temples itinerary, on the famous archeological road between Selinunte and Agrigento. Its one of the oldest towns in the island. Sciacca is noted mostly for its Thermal Spa complex, its attractive beaches, and its numerous artisan shops which specialize in ceramic ware.
Within few minutes drive you will find restaurants, pubs, banks, supermarkets, post office, hairdressers, cinemas, museum, churches and other visitor attractions. Within ten-minutes drive you will reach the finest beaches (rocks or sand, as you like).
There is an abundance of good, reasonably priced eating establishments in the area. These include pizzerias and restaurants. Anything from the plain and reasonably priced, to the more sophisticated palate are catered for.
From Sciacca you can easily reach the most important sightseeing of Sicily in approximately one hour drive:
Palermo - 90 km Selinunte - 30 km Segesta - 75 km Eraclea Minoa - 25 km Agrigento/Greek temples valley - 55 km Monreale and Erice - 75 km Piazza Armerina with its antique Roman villa and mosaics - 140 km