Located within a leisurely stroll of Ionian Sea, this villa is within a few miles (5 km) of Hermitage of Monte Stella. The villa includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a dining area.
Aspromonte National Park - 18 min drive - 9.1 miles
Gerace Cathedral - 23 min drive - 8.6 miles
Sanctuary of Madonna of the Rock - 45 min drive - 21.1 miles
Getting around
Siderno Station - 5 min walk
Strait of Messina Airport (REG) - 80 min drive
Restaurants
La Vecchia Hosteria - 6 min walk
Manhattan by Enzo - 11 min walk
Gallo d'oro - 14 min walk
White House - restaurant 2.0 - 3 min drive
La Vecchia Botte - 14 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 Russo - Historic House
Opened on the occasion of the FAI Spring Day in 2025, the Russo Villa is a historic Art Nouveau residence surrounded by 5,000 m of citrus groves, vegetable gardens, and historic palm trees. It is available for guests’ exclusive use; however, from November 1 through May 31 of each year, the outdoor walkway is shared with patrons of the restaurant, which remains part of the Russo family’s property.
The villa is heated and features a kitchen, 3 bathrooms, and a balcony. There's space to spread out with 4 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can enjoy a TV and stay connected with free WiFi. The bathroom offers hair dryers and bidets. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board. Housekeeping is available on request.
Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
Onsite parking options include a garage
Kitchen
Blender
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Ice maker
Kitchen island
Oven
Refrigerator
Spices
Stovetop
Toaster
Dining
Chef service
Dining table
Bedrooms
4 bedrooms
Bed sheets provided
Bathroom
3 bathrooms
Bathtub or shower
Bidet
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Separate dining area
Entertainment
Books
TV with cable/satellite channels
Outdoor areas
Balcony
Charcoal grill
Garden
Outdoor furniture
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Work spaces
Desk
Desk chair
Comfort
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
Welcoming dogs only
2 pets total (up to 55 lbs per pet)
Suitability/Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Front entrance ramp
Handrails in stairways
Null
Smooth flooring in public areas
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible van parking
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Housekeeping (on request)
Iron/ironing board
Meal delivery service
Location highlights
In a rural location
Near a health/beauty spa
Near a hospital
Near the marina
Things to do
Bicycle parking
Bicycles
Cooking classes
Foosball table
Basketball nearby
Fishing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Motor boating nearby
Swimming nearby
Theme park nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
No smoke detector (host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
First aid kit
General
Bicycle parking
Bicycles
Composting
Comprehensive food waste policy
Garden
Housekeeping (on request)
Local artist showcase
Local culture and ecosystem education
Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
Recycling
Reusable coffee/tea filters
Unit size: 2,799 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Dogs only
2 total (55 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
Service animals exempt from fees
Note from host: Il giardino é completamente recintato da mura.
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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 IT080088C2TNCA44X9, 080088-AAT-00031
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.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a first aid kit.
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.
Long-term renters welcome.
There are no elevators.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do around this villa?
This villa is located in Siderno within a short 8-minute walk of Ionian Sea. You'll also find Spiaggia di Gioiosa and Hermitage of Monte Stella within a short drive.
Will I be able to park at Villa Russo - Historic House?
Yes, there is wheelchair-accessible van parking and bicycle parking available.
Is a spa located at this villa?
Spa services at the villa include massages.
Is this villa associated with a casino?
No, this villa is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this villa?
No, there is no indoor pool at this villa.
Is Villa Russo - Historic House good for couples?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this villa include a chef service, meal delivery service, and a kitchen.
Does Villa Russo - Historic House have a hot tub?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this villa.
Does this villa provide breakfast?
No, this villa doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this villa allow pets to stay for free?
Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this villa.
Does Villa Russo - Historic House have connecting rooms available?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this villa.
Can I book a room with a balcony at Villa Russo - Historic House?
Yes, every villa at Villa Russo - Historic House comes with a balcony.