This apartment places you within a 10-minute stroll of Torre Archirafi Beach and Ionian Sea. The apartment includes a kitchen, a patio, and a dining area.
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About this property
Shalacory, your corner of Sicily between the sea and the volcano.
In the charming seaside village of Torre Archirafi, 1 km from Riposto and the Port of Etna, nestled between the crystal-clear waters of the Ionian Sea and Mount Etna, Shalacory welcomes you to its spacious, modern, authentic, and well-equipped accommodations. Shalacory is the ideal starting point for discovering the beauty of eastern Sicily, from Taormina to Catania, all the way to the slopes of Mount Etna. Shalacory is a recently renovated vacation apartment equipped with every comfort to make you feel right at home even while on vacation. Perfect for both a romantic weekend for two or a family vacation with children or infants, you’ll find the ideal atmosphere for your stay here at Shalacory.
Shalacory features two comfortable bedrooms, one of which includes a desk for remote work; both are air-conditioned and furnished with modern, functional pieces to enhance your vacation.
A fully equipped kitchen with appliances allows you to comfortably prepare meals, while the furnished terrace and a lush private garden will let you enjoy peace and coolness when you wake up or in the evening. A comfortable bathroom and an adjoining utility room equipped with a washing machine. Finally, the house also features a small storage room where you’ll find an iron, an ironing board, beach gear, and much more. Shalacory is located just a short walk from the waterfront promenade that connects the quaint fishing village of Torre Archirafi to the Etna port of Riposto and its historic Art Nouveau-style fish market, just a 15-minute walk or a 5-minute drive away, during which you can enjoy the extraordinary and majestic view of Mount Etna—Europe’s tallest and most active volcano—all the way to Taormina and the Calabrian coast. Near the apartment, you’ll find a convenience store, post office, pharmacy, tobacco shop, restaurants, coffee shops, pubs, and lounge bars. We’ll also be happy to give you the best advice if you’d like to book activities in the area. Choose Shalacory and experience an authentic Sicilian vacation! The spaces at Shalacory are entirely at your disposal and for your exclusive use. You’ll enter through the building’s main gate, which leads directly to your home. Shalacory is located on a mezzanine level, so you won’t have to carry your luggage up any stairs! I personally welcome my guests and provide assistance and helpful tips throughout their stay. I know the area very well and am in contact with local services and transportation providers. I recommend renting a car to fully experience the area. Tourist tax: 1 euro per person per night for up to 6 nights (excluding children under 14 years of age), payable upon arrival.
The apartment is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 1.5 bathrooms, and a patio. There's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board. Limited housekeeping is available.
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
8 steps to reach entrance
Assistive listening devices
Handrails in stairways
No elevator (single-level property)
Single level property
Smooth flooring in public areas
Tile flooring in public areas
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Change of bedsheets (on request)
Change of towels on request
Iron/ironing board
Limited housekeeping
Things to do
Bicycle parking
Safety features
No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
No smoke detector (host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property)
Deadbolt lock
Fire extinguisher
First aid kit
General
Bed sheets changed on request
Bicycle parking
Double-glazed windows
Garden
Living plant wall
Local culture and ecosystem education
Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
Some LED lighting used
Towels (changed on request)
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Note from host: culla 15 euro/notte.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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 are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Property Registration Number IT087039C2G7B6XSAS
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.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
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.
Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.
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 see close to this apartment?
This apartment in Riposto is within a 10-minute walk of Ionian Sea and Torre Archirafi Beach. You'll also find Spiaggia di Fondachello and Riposto Beach within a short drive.
Is there parking available at Shalacory, your corner of Sicily between the sea and the volcano.?
No, there isn't parking at this apartment.
Is this apartment adjacent to a casino?
No, this apartment is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this apartment?
No, there is no indoor pool at this apartment.
Is Shalacory, your corner of Sicily between the sea and the volcano. a good place to stay for couples?
Couples staying at this apartment will appreciate amenities like a kitchen and a smart TV as well as a garden.
Are there hot tubs at Shalacory, your corner of Sicily between the sea and the volcano.?
No, this apartment doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this apartment include breakfast service?
No, this apartment doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this apartment allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this apartment.
Are there connecting rooms at Shalacory, your corner of Sicily between the sea and the volcano.?
No, this apartment doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
How close is the airport from this apartment?
The closest major airport to this apartment is Fontanarossa Airport (CTA), which is 28.4 mi away (48 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies at Shalacory, your corner of Sicily between the sea and the volcano.?
Yes, every apartment at Shalacory, your corner of Sicily between the sea and the volcano. comes with a patio.
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