Villa del Sirio
Syracuse, Italy
Amenities
A/C
Parking
Washer
Pool
Pets Allowed
Dryer
Home details
Property Summary
Villa del Sirio is a beautiful holiday villa with swimming pool situated in the south-east of Sicily, halfway between the city of Syracuse in Italy and the azure waters of the Plemmirio reserve. Recently renovated, this old dwelling is surrounded by a wonderful garden with citrus trees and offers a private pool and a spacious terrace equipped for al fresco dining. The property provides complimentary Internet Wifi connectivity throughout your stay and includes convenient private parking inside the property. The excellent location of Villa del Sirio places you close to Syracuse historic centre, to the Plemmirio marine protected area, to the sandy beaches of Arenella and Fontane Bianche and to the nature reserves of River Ciane and Cavagrande del Cassibile.
Outdoors
The villa is surrounded by a large private garden adorned with citrus trees, creating a fragrant and relaxing atmosphere. The outdoor area features a swimming pool measuring 10 by 5 meters with a depth ranging from 1.20 to 2 meters, providing ample space for leisurely swimming and water activities. Adjacent to the pool, you will find a spacious solarium equipped with sun loungers, chairs and parasols, perfect for sunbathing and enjoying the Sicilian climate. An outdoor shower is conveniently located near the pool area for rinsing off after swimming. The property includes a covered porch and a spacious terrace, both furnished and ideal for al fresco dining and outdoor relaxation while enjoying views of the surrounding garden.
Unit Layout
This independent villa accommodates a maximum capacity of 8 guests across its spacious and elegantly furnished rooms. The villa features 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, all situated on the ground level for easy accessibility. The accommodation includes a large living and dining room furnished with classic décor, providing a comfortable communal space for gathering and entertaining. The sleeping arrangements consist of one double bedroom complete with a dressing room and an en-suite bathroom fitted with a shower, two additional double bedrooms, and two single bedrooms. The villa offers two further bathrooms, one equipped with a shower and the other featuring a bath, ensuring convenience for all guests throughout your stay.
Amenities Included
The villa is equipped with Air Conditioning throughout to ensure your comfort during warmer months, while Heat Available provides warmth during cooler periods. The fully equipped kitchen includes modern conveniences such as a Dishwasher, Microwave, refrigerator, freezer, toaster and electric oven, making meal preparation effortless. A Washing Machine is provided for your laundry needs during extended stays. Entertainment options include Satellite TV, Television, CD player and DVD player for your leisure enjoyment. The Private Garden surrounding the property offers a tranquil outdoor retreat with citrus trees and various seating areas. A Barbecue facility is available for outdoor cooking and dining experiences. Additional amenities include electric mosquito nets for comfortable evenings, a hairdryer for your convenience, and a high chair for families traveling with young children.
Other Information
Check-in is available between 16:00 and 21:00, while check-out must be completed between 08:00 and 10:00. Late arrivals between 21:00 and 24:00 can be arranged if agreed upon in advance. The minimum stay requirement is 7 nights. During the period from 20 June to 29 August, rental start day is only Saturday. A security deposit is required, payable in cash upon arrival. Animals are not allowed at the property. A welcome basket with breakfast products is provided upon your arrival to ensure a pleasant start to your stay.
Distances and Attractions
Villa del Sirio enjoys an excellent location in the south-east of Sicily, positioned halfway between the historic city of Syracuse and the crystal-clear waters of the Plemmirio marine protected area. You will find yourself close to the sandy beaches of Arenella and Fontane Bianche, both offering excellent swimming and sunbathing opportunities. The property provides easy access to Syracuse historic centre, where you can explore ancient ruins, baroque architecture and vibrant local culture. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to the nature reserves of River Ciane and Cavagrande del Cassibile, offering opportunities for hiking, wildlife observation and enjoying the stunning Sicilian landscape.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Bath linen with midweekly change
- Bed linen with weekly change
- Crib
- Electricity up to 300 kWh per week
- Final cleaning
- Internet Wi-Fi
- Kitchen gas consumption
- Cleaning of kitchen, bathrooms and rooms midweek for 4 hours
- Parking private inside the property
- Pool towels with weekly change
- Table linen
- Water consumption
- Welcome basket with breakfast products
Extra costs
- Security deposit: €500 payable in cash on arrival
- Late arrivals between 21:00 and 24:00 if agreed upon: €50 payable locally upon arrival
- Electricity extra consumption over 300 kWh per week: €0.40 per kWh to be paid on site
- Tourist tax may be required upon arrival according to the regulations of your host municipality
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
Syracuse, located on the southeastern coast of Sicily, is a city that encapsulates the essence of Mediterranean history and beauty. A treasure trove of Greek and Roman history, Syracuse is a destination that offers a profound glimpse into the ancient world, while also providing the charms of modern Italian life.
The heart of Syracuse's historical significance lies in the Archaeological Park of Neapolis, home to a remarkable Greek theatre, one of the largest ever built, which still hosts performances today. Nearby, the Ear of Dionysius, a limestone cave carved into a former quarry, is famed for its unique acoustics. The Roman amphitheater, where gladiators once battled, adds to the park's allure, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts.
Ortygia, the island at the center of Syracuse, is a labyrinth of charming streets that lead to architectural wonders such as the Cathedral of Syracuse. This cathedral is a palimpsest of history, originally a Greek temple dedicated to Athena before being converted into a church. Its layers of history are visible in the Doric columns that are embedded into the building's structure.
The Fountain of Arethusa on Ortygia is another natural wonder, a freshwater spring with a mythological past, surrounded by papyrus plants. It's a serene spot that offers a moment of tranquility amidst the city's bustling streets.
For those interested in the scientific and technological advances of the ancient world, the Technopark Archimedes is an interactive museum that showcases the inventions of Archimedes, who was born in Syracuse. It's an engaging experience for both adults and children, highlighting the ingenuity of the ancient Greeks.
Syracuse is not just about ancient history; it's also a place where visitors can enjoy the Mediterranean lifestyle. The city's markets are a riot of color and flavor, with vendors selling fresh seafood, local produce, and Sicilian specialties. The seafront promenade is perfect for a leisurely stroll, and the clear waters of the nearby beaches invite visitors to swim and relax under the Sicilian sun.
In the evenings, the city comes alive with restaurants and bars offering delicious Sicilian cuisine and wines. The blend of fresh ingredients and traditional recipes makes dining in Syracuse a culinary adventure.
In essence, Syracuse is a destination that offers a rich tapestry of cultural, historical, and gastronomic experiences. Its blend of ancient marvels and contemporary Italian charm makes it a captivating place for travelers seeking to immerse themselves in the depth and diversity of Mediterranean culture.
House rules
Check-in 4:00 PM • Check-out 8:00 AM
Payment & Cancellation
Required Identification Number:Italian CIN Number: IT089017C2YK749GGT