Villa Pizzuta - Modica Area
Portopalo di Capo Passero, Italy
Amenities
A/C
Pets Allowed
Washer
Kitchen amenities
Parking
Dryer
Home details
Bedroom 1
1 double bed
Bedroom 2
1 double bed
Bedroom 3
1 double bed
VILLA PIZZUTA - PORTOPALO DI CAPO PASSERO
This lovely property lies on Sicily’s southernmost tip. It is one of the outposts of Europe on the border with the Mediterranean and Africa. Time has stood still in Portopalo, a village which still lives from fishing and agriculture. There are sandy beaches and reefs punctuated by little coves to offer something for everyone; for sunbathers, kids, stronger swimmers, snorkelers and divers, and those who want to fish.
Villa Pizzuta develops over two levels and has an independent annex that will be closed off when it’s booked with the under-occupancy price of 6.
MAIN HOUSE
On the ground floor, on the right hand side as you enter, you will find the bright and spacious living and dining area, equipped with table and chairs and the sofa with TV whilst on the right hand side you will get to the modern kitchen, equipped with gas hobs, fridge-freezer, and electric oven. There is also a guest toilet on this floor.
Right in front, you will find the covered terrace for al fresco dining, furnished with table and chairs, sun loungers and the barbecue.
On the first floor you will reach the sleeping area which offer a double room with en-suite shower facilities, a double room with double bed, and a third room furnished with double bed. There is also a bathroom with shower which is shared between the last two rooms.
ANNEX - Closed off
The annex right next to the villa has an independent entrance and there you will find a small kitchenette equipped with essentials, an open plan sitting area with splendid views, equipped with a sofa, a TV, table with chairs. On the first floor it offers two more rooms, one equipped with a double bed whilst the other offering bunk beds both sharing a bathroom with shower.
The outside area is composed of a large and open garden with bougainvillea, dwarf palms and prickly pears. There is plenty of space surrounding the house for relaxing moments or sunbathing. The sea is reachable through a footpath along the cliff. There is a private swimming pool (8 x 4m; 1.2m deep; open from March 1 to November 30) with sun lounges.
Facilities: washing machine, dishwasher, iron & iron board, hairdryer, two fridges and one freezer, toaster, Sat TV, gas hobs, two electric ovens, CD player, DVD player, mosquito nets, barbecue, external shower, table and chairs, sun loungers, WI-FI, air-conditioning, car parking space, cot and high chair on request, bathroom towels change twice per week (Wednesday and Saturday).
PLEASE NOTE:
- Only small pets allowed.
Sleeps 6 - Code SI562
Distances:
Nearest shops/restaurants: 300 mt.
Nearest beach: rocky 20 mt, sandy 800 mt.
Nearest train station: Siracusa 50 Km
Nearest airport: Comiso 85 Km , Catania 100 km
All stays include
At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.
24/7 support
Kitchen essentials
Starter kit of bathroom amenities
High-speed wifi
Professional cleaning
Premium linens and towels
Television
Digital free stays
Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.
About the area
Lido di Noto, located on the southeastern coast of Sicily, Italy, is a sun-kissed beach destination that offers a serene escape into Mediterranean bliss. This coastal gem is part of the Val di Noto area, renowned for its baroque towns and UNESCO World Heritage Sites, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and cultural exploration.
The main attraction of Lido di Noto is undoubtedly its pristine beaches, with golden sands stretching along the Ionian Sea. The clear, turquoise waters are perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and a variety of water sports, appealing to beachgoers of all ages. The beaches are well-equipped with amenities, including sun loungers, umbrellas, and beach bars, ensuring a comfortable day by the sea.
Beyond the beach, the nearby town of Noto is a baroque masterpiece waiting to be discovered. The town's architecture is a feast for the eyes, with ornate churches, palaces, and public buildings that have been meticulously restored after a devastating earthquake in the 17th century. The Cathedral of San Nicolò and the Palazzo Nicolaci are standout examples of the baroque style that dominates the area.
For nature enthusiasts, the Vendicari Nature Reserve is a short drive away and offers a sanctuary for migratory birds and native wildlife. The reserve's diverse ecosystems, including saltwater marshes, rocky coastlines, and sandy dunes, provide excellent opportunities for hiking and bird-watching.
Lido di Noto is also a great base for exploring the wider region. The ancient city of Syracuse, with its rich Greek and Roman history, is within easy reach. Visitors can explore the archaeological park, which includes the Greek Theatre, the Roman Amphitheatre, and the Ear of Dionysius, a limestone cave with remarkable acoustics.
Food lovers will delight in the local cuisine, which showcases the best of Sicilian flavors. Fresh seafood, sun-ripened produce, and sweet treats like cannoli and granita are just some of the culinary highlights. The region's wines, particularly the Nero d'Avola reds, are also not to be missed.
In essence, Lido di Noto offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, historical richness, and culinary excellence. Whether you're seeking a peaceful beach retreat, an immersion in baroque art and architecture, or simply a taste of the laid-back Sicilian lifestyle, Lido di Noto is a destination that promises a truly enchanting experience.
House rules
Check-in 4:00 PM • Check-out 10:00 AM
Payment & Cancellation
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