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VILLA MANCINI - Lofts by the sea in front of the stacks

Waterfront vacation home with kitchen and patio

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Exterior
Property grounds
Beach
Interior
Terrace/patio

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 7861 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Washer
  • Kitchen
  • Pet friendly
  • Barbecue grill
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Aci Castello, Sicily
  • Place, Lungomare di Ognina
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Via Etnea
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Place, Piazza del Duomo
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Airport, Catania (CTA-Fontanarossa)
    ‪16 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Aci Castello

This vacation home places you within a 10-minute stroll of Cyclops Beach and Ionian Sea. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a patio, and a sofa bed.

What's nearby

  • Cyclops Beach - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Lungomare di Ognina - 6 min drive - 4.0 miles
  • Via Etnea - 9 min drive - 5.6 miles
  • Catania Port - 9 min drive - 6.1 miles
  • Piazza del Duomo - 10 min drive - 6.8 miles

Getting around

  • Giuffrida Station - 8 min drive
  • Cannizzaro Station - 10 min drive
  • Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) - 41 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Trattoria Porto Nuovo - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Gran Cafè Solaire - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Sicilia's Cafe de Mar - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Mythos - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪La Terrazza - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

VILLA MANCINI - Lofts by the sea in front of the stacks

Its strategic position, with private access to the sea in the Cyclops Marine Reserve; 600/800 meters from the center of the tourist seaside villages of Aci Castello and Acitrezza; very close to the city of Catania and Acireale in one of the most beautiful promenades in Italy, a few steps from the sea, it makes it a unique and special place.
On foot, taking a simple walk of 600/800 meters, all the services, restaurants, coffe shops, markets, shops, banks, post offices, rent bikes, canoes and cars are available.
From the same loft you can easily reach all the places of Eastern Sicily, Taormina, Syracuse, Noto, Etna, Caltagirone, Piazza Armerina, as well as the suggestive villages on the slopes of Etna, all reachable in a few minutes by car or by public bus, for the presence in front of the house of suburban bus stops and internal circulars of Catania.
In addition to the presence of the Tourist Bus.
The promenade is well equipped, with beaches, solariums, diving, you can do all water sports, and rent all sorts of boats; a few steps can also be rented bikes, in the marine oriented reserve of the cyclops, which offers numerous itineraries for children, adults, snorkeling, diving, boat trips with a transparent bottom.
The magnificent stacks, where they can enjoy unforgettable baths in crystal clear waters, can be reached by pedal boats, and canoes, which can be easily rented on the beach, or by means of characteristic rowboats.
And all this can be reached on foot, without any need for means.
You can reach the most beautiful places in eastern Sicily, which are a few kilometers away; being our loft right in the center of Eastern Sicily, Catania is 5 Km. away, Acireale 6 Km., Taormina 20 Km., Messina 70 Km., Siracusa 65 km., Noto 80 Km., Caltagirone 70 Km.
Etna, the highest volcano in Europe, now erupting, 25 km., Where unforgettable excursions can be made can be easily reached.
Also ideal for winter holidays or in the autumn, Carnival of Acireale (the most beautiful Carnival in Sicily, among the most eccentric in the world), Easter, 1st May, 25th April; or for the opportunity to enjoy the village festivals or the rites of the patron saints, with fireworks, markets, fairs.
Food and wine tours; cultural trips
Also ideal for families and children due to the presence of thematic amusement parks (ETNALAND), water parks, adventure parks.
Do not forget that its location, surrounded by greenery, makes it an oasis of tranquility and serenity.
The owners, passionate about cooking and trekking, on request organize dinners or typical lunches based on fish, meat or local products; and walks on Etna or in the surroundings.

The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Guests can expect to find free WiFi and a Smart TV with a DVD player. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a sofa bed, and a fenced private yard. Housekeeping is available on request.

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Property amenities

Ski

  • Close to skiing
  • Ski lift privileges

Pool/Spa

  • Fenced private pool
  • Massage

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Limo/town car service
  • Car available
  • Car recommended
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Chef service
  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Smart TV
  • Stereo
  • Video games
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Fenced yard
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Office

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • One pet total (up to 55 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Designated smoking areas

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a village
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a zoo
  • Near an outlet shopping mall
  • Near the bay
  • Near the marina
  • Near the ocean
  • Next to a golf course
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Bicycles
  • Boat
  • Golf
  • Kayak
  • Optional golf privileges
  • Ski lift privileges
  • Snow sports gear
  • Tennis
  • Water park
  • Water sports equipment
  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Sledding nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • No smoke detector (host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Bicycles
  • Garden
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Unit size: 861 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • 1 total (55 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, guests can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts cash
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
Property Registration Number IT037006C2E2FZ6E5U

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts cash.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Upon check-in, all guests, including children, must be present to show their passport or government-issued photo ID.
  • Due to national regulations, cash transactions can't exceed EUR 5000 at this property. For additional details, contact the property using the contact information on your booking confirmation.

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do within easy reach of this vacation home?

This vacation home in Aci Castello is within a 10-minute walk of Cyclops Beach, Ionian Sea, and Cyclops Islands. You'll also find Casa del Nespolo Museum and Norman Castle less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at this vacation home?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.

Is there a spa at this vacation home?

Spa services at the vacation home include massages.

Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

Is VILLA MANCINI - Lofts by the sea in front of the stacks a good place to stay for couples?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this historic vacation home include access to a chef, a kitchen, and a smart TV.

Are there hot tubs at VILLA MANCINI - Lofts by the sea in front of the stacks?

No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this vacation home provide breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?

No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Fontanarossa Airport (CTA), which is 20.3 mi away (41 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at VILLA MANCINI - Lofts by the sea in front of the stacks?

Yes, every accommodation at VILLA MANCINI - Lofts by the sea in front of the stacks comes with a deck.