VILLA DEL FARO - SIRACUSA
2 Bedrooms - 3 Double Sofa Beds
Location and Surrounding Area
Offering a serene atmosphere, this modern villa provides a unique escape for to explore this diverse region which is home to Baroque towns, excellent food, and some of the most beautiful beaches in Sicily. Villa Del Faro is just a stone’s throw away from Syracuse, which encapsulates Sicily’s timeless beauty more than any other city: ancient Greek ruins rise out of lush citrus orchards, café tables spill onto dazzling Baroque piazzas, and honey-hued medieval side streets lead down to the sparkling blue sea.
The villa is also a few kilometers from Noto, a spectacular Baroque city, and an architectural paradise with one of the most beautiful historic centers in Sicily. Renowned as the Capital of Baroque and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Noto is perched on a plateau overlooking the Asinaro valley, covered by citrus, olive, and almond trees. In less than one hour by car, you can reach Marzamemi, a fishing village long known for good seafood, its ancient core home to shoals of restaurants, bars, and boutiques.
In just one hour by car, you can reach Modica, damaged in the 1963 earthquake and rebuilt in the Sicilian Baroque style: its highlight is the 18th-century Church of San Giorgio, which dominates the upper town. Attractions in the lower town include the Chiesa del Carmine, the Baroque San Pietro, and the Palazzo de Leva. The villa is also one-hour drive from Catania, one of the most picturesque towns in Sicily: its historic center is a UNESCO-listed wonder, where black and white palazzi tower over sweeping Baroque piazzas.
The villa is also a few kilometers from Scicli, the most authentic and relaxed of the Val di Noto’s Baroque towns. Its relatively compact historic center is awash with cultural sights, from beautiful churches and aristocratic palazzi to eclectic museums and a time-warped apothecary. Full of artistic treasures and delicacies for the palate, Sicily is also famous for its balmy beaches. Traveling along its spectacular coastline, visitors will come across the sandy beaches of Arenella, Fanusa, Fontane Bianche and Ognina.
Villa Del Faro is 71 km from Catania-Fontanarossa Airport, 90 km from Comiso Airport, and 296 km from Palermo Falcone-Borsellino Airport. Syracuse is 11 km from the villa, Noto is 36 km, Palazzolo Acreide is 45 km, Marzamemi is 51 km, Modica is 69 km, Scicli is 89 km, Catania is 74 km, Marina di Ragusa is 94 km, Ragusa and Ragusa Ibla are 97 km, and Caltagirone is 113 km.
The Property
Located in the Bay of Syracuse, just a stone’s throw away from Ortigia’s old town, Villa Del Faro is part of an exclusive resort, offering a wide range of unrivalled services to complement your lifestyle. Surrounded by a generous garden with two pools, this luxurious 220-sqm villa boasts the comforts of a private home combined with the amenities of a 5-star resort. Spread over two floors, Villa Del Faro can sleep up to ten guests: four guests in two double bedrooms, and six guests in three double sofa beds.
Offering the ultimate Sicilian getaway, this contemporary villa sits within a lush, Mediterranean garden of about 1500 square meters. Offering a serene atmosphere, the outdoor area boasts two private pools (11 x 2 m) and large poolside areas furnished with comfortable sun loungers inviting guests to stretch out and unwind while soaking up some rays. The outdoor area represents an idyllic spot for basking in the sun and enjoying quiet moments of relaxation in the company of a good book.
Flooded with light, the ground floor features a generous living room overlooking the first pool, and an open-plan living and dining area with kitchen overlooking the second pool. With a fully-equipped kitchen, you can savor the convenience and flexibility of home-cooked meals during your stay. Exuding a sophisticated design, the ground floor also features two guest bathrooms and a double bedroom complete with en-suite bathroom with free-standing bathtub.
On the upper floor, you will find a double bedroom featuring a large en-suite bathroom with shower. The room also offers a generous living area, allowing for ample space and often-needed privacy. As mentioned, the villa can sleep six guests in three double sofa beds: two sofa beds are in the living areas on the ground floor, the third one is in the living area on the upper floor.
A truly unique lifestyle with the best of both worlds: as part of an exclusive 5-star resort, the villa offers to its guests all the amenities and facilities of the resort, including access to its sandy beach, pool area, SPA, and fitness area, as well as bars and restaurants.
Villa Del Faro is 71 km from Catania-Fontanarossa Airport, 90 km from Comiso Airport, and 296 km from Palermo Falcone-Borsellino Airport. Syracuse is 11 km from the villa, Noto is 36 km, Palazzolo Acreide is 45 km, Marzamemi is 51 km, Modica is 69 km, Scicli is 89 km, Catania is 74 km, Marina di Ragusa is 94 km, Ragusa and Ragusa Ibla are 97 km, and Caltagirone is 113 km.
* Please note: the included amenities may vary according to final agreement, make sure to check your contract for complete list. |