VILLA ISABELLA – FONTANE BIANCHE
Villa Isabela is an elegant villa near Fontane Bianche beach, nestled in a serene landscape, within walking distance from shops, restaurants and the beach. The villa spans across a generous plot, blending indoor and outdoor living. The sea is only 600 metres way, with a rocky beach, while the sandy beach is only 1.2km away.
The villa develops on two levels.
The ground floor features a spacious living space decorated in a clean and inviting way, a well equipped kitchen, dining area and lounge, which opens onto a terrace with seating area, and a bathroom with shower.
On the first floor, the villa has three bedrooms. The first one is the master bedroom, with a double bed, ensuite bathroom with shower and a terrace overlooking the garden. Then we have the second bedroom with a double bed and the third bedroom with two single beds, all decorated in soft, neutral tones for a tranquil ambience. The corridor has a bathroom with a shower to serve both the second and third bedrooms.
The outdoors feature a sparkling private pool with a hydro massage corner and a cascade, measuring 6m x 16m, depth 0.30m to 1.70m (open from 01.04. to 08.11; depuration: salt) that serves as the centrepiece of the garden. A shaded pergola near the pool provides a perfect spot for lounging, with its barbecue area for lovely “al fresco” dining and a cosy outside seating area for an aperitivo enjoying the sea breeze.
FACILITIES:
Air conditioning throughout, heating, cot, highchair, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, microwave, coffee machine, kettle, oven, induction hob, coffee percolator, ice maker, mixer, toaster, washing machine, WI-FI, TV, hair dryer, iron, fireproof blanket, smoke detector, barbecue, sun loungers, external shower and private parking inside the property. Bed linen: weekly change, towels: midweek change, pool towels: midweek change; kitchen, bedrooms and bathrooms: midweek cleaning (4 hours).
Welcome breakfast basket.
SLEEPS 6 – CODE: SI926
Things to do:
Explore the Nearby Natural Reserves
• Riserva Naturale di Vendicari: Just a 30-minute drive from Fontane Bianche, this nature reserve is a paradise for birdwatchers, offering the chance to see flamingos and herons. The reserve also has picturesque beaches and ancient ruins, perfect for a peaceful day trip.
• Cavagrande del Cassibile: Known for its beautiful canyons and freshwater pools, Cavagrande del Cassibile is a hiker's dream. A short drive away from Fontane Bianche, this natural reserve provides incredible views and a refreshing dip in natural pools.
• Discover Noto, the Baroque Jewel: The town of Noto is just a short drive from Fontane Bianche, and it’s famous for its baroque architecture. Stroll along Corso Vittorio Emanuele to explore the town’s stunning cathedrals, palaces, and piazzas. Highlights include:
- Noto Cathedral: A magnificent baroque church with beautiful frescoes and a stunning façade.
- Palazzo Nicolaci: A grandiose palace with ornate balconies and opulent décor, showcasing the artistry of Sicilian baroque.
• Take a Day Trip to Modica and Ragusa: Both Modica and Ragusa are UNESCO World Heritage sites celebrated for their baroque architecture. They’re also known for their local chocolate and historic cathedrals. In Modica, visit Antica Dolceria Bonajuto, one of the oldest chocolate shops in Italy, to sample their famous Modican chocolate.
• Explore the Archaeological Sites: Sicily is rich in history, and Fontane Bianche provides easy access to significant archaeological sites. Key destinations include:
- Necropolis of Pantalica: An ancient burial site with thousands of tombs carved into limestone cliffs, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site.
- Villa Romana del Tellaro: This Roman villa has preserved mosaics, offering insights into the ancient lifestyles of Sicily’s inhabitants.
Distances:
Nearest airport: Catania: 80 km – Comiso - 100 km
Nearest beach: 600 m rocky beach - 1.2 km - sandy beach
Nearest delicatessen: 600 m
Nearest restaurant: 1 km
Nearest shops, banks, restaurants 4 km (Cassibile)
Golf course (Floridia) 20 km
Tennis court 8 km (Avola)
CHECK-IN: 16:00 - 21:00
CHECK-OUT: 10:00
PAYABLE LOCALLY: REFUNDABLE SECURITY DEPOSIT €1000 (CASH ON ARRIVAL), TOURIST TAX, LATE ARRIVAL BETWEEN 21:00 and 24:00 ON REQUEST €50.
