Type of building: Detached house. size of property: 100000m². year of construction: 1976. Visiting Etna is truly a unique experience: you can do it in summer, to enjoy the much sought-after coolness; but also in winter, to admire the splendour of the landscapes. sought-after coolness; but also in winter, to admire the splendour of the winter landscapes that the volcano offers. landscapes that the volcano offers.
Discover the magic of Etna by staying in our cosy chalet. Matilde's chalet offers a unique experience between nature and adventure, for those who want to get away from the city chaos and enjoy the peace and beauty of the mountains. Perfect for families, couples and groups of friends. Located in the heart of Etna Park. We are located at an altitude of 1,500 metres, on the southern slope, framed by a forest of chestnut trees, centuries-old oaks and the most recent lava flows, that of 1983 and that of 2001. The nearest town is Nicolosi, 8 km away.
The chalet was built in 1976, then in 1983 a majestic lava front passed just a few steps away from the house, leaving it miraculously intact. Even today one can see and admire the river of lava that makes the surroundings resemble a lunar landscape.
Recently renovated with high-quality materials, it combines the rustic charm of wood and lava stone with modern comforts. The interior is tastefully furnished, creating a warm and cosy ambience.
The entrance to the first floor is independent of the ground floor. At the entrance, guests can enjoy a large terrace with a view of the lava flow and the forest. The first floor consists of a living room with a dining table, a comfortable sofa bed for two and a flat screen TV and wi-fi. A modern bathroom, with a bathtub that converts to a shower, bidet, sink and toiletries included. A modern kitchen, with a hob, oven and refrigerator, crockery and cooking utensils.
The rooms: There are 3 bedrooms, one room with a single bed on the first floor, while the second floor has two bedrooms. One double with a queen-size bed, one triple with a French bed and a single bed with an attached balcony.
WHAT'S INCLUDED - WI-FI - TV - PELLET HEATING (pellets are included) - TOWELS - BED LINEN - HYGIENE PRODUCTS - PHON - KITCHEN UTENSILS - BREAKFAST PRODUCTS (milk, cereals, biscuits, mineral water, jams, fruit juice, herbal teas, coffee and hot tea)
The outdoor area is very large, surrounded by chestnut trees and centuries-old oaks, and will be completely at your disposal. There is also a large lava stone barbecue and a stone oven where you can cook delicious pizzas. For the little ones, a tree house furnished with various games will be available.
In spring or summer you can enjoy the rich and varied vegetation and take pleasant walks in the open air. In fact, there are several nature trails that can be taken and are easy even for the less experienced. Among the most suggestive and nearby ones, you can visit Mount Concilio or Mount Sona, only 1.9 km away. The nature trail Monte Nero degli Zappini or Mount Etna's high-mountain track 7.8 km away, Sentiero schiena dell'Asino a path of about 50 minutes that takes you above the majestic Valle del Bove, about 11.9 km from the house.
Basic information - Pets allowed: 2 - allowed size of dogs: medium (30 to 60 cm) - is located in: nothing applicable - type of apartment: Maisonette - type of building: Detached house - Floor on which the object can be found: 1. floor - Total number of floors in the building above the ground floor: 2 - size of property: 100000 m² - year of construction: 1976 - Year of the last complete renovation : 2018 - detached house - not observable from the street - Number of bedrooms: 3 - Number of bathrooms: 1
Top features - WiFi - heating: Everywhere - balcony - terrace - garden: For sole use - dog-proof by a fence (completely fenced in) - Total of private car parking spaces: 5 - ㄴ of which garage spaces: None - ㄴ of which private outdoor parking spaces: None - distance to free communal parking spaces: 5 m
Sleeping bedroom 2 - double bed (1.80 m width) bedroom 5 - double bed (from 1.51 m to 1.79 m width) - single bed bedroom 8 - single bed in the living area - double sofa bed for 2 people
Bathroom bathroom 2 - bath tub with shower - basin - toilet - bidet - hair dryer
Cooking/Living - fridge/freezer: deep freezer, fridge - kitchen hood - oven - electric kettle - dishtowels - size of kitchen: 10 m² - number of dining tables: 2 - number of seats: 10 - number of living rooms: 1 - stove
Entertainment - TV: TV
For children - high chair - playground equipment
Sustainability - Waste recycling - Water saving appliances - Renewable energy - Solar power - House Insulation
Outside area - grill/barbecue: Charcoal grill - fish gutting point
Surroundings - directly at the edge of the wood - Nearest town centre: 10,0 km - Grocery store: 11,0 km - restaurant: 6,0 km - train station: 30,0 km - airport: 39,0 km - distance public transport: 10,0 km - distance to the dog beach: 40,0 km - sandy beach: 40,0 km - sea: 40,0 km - playground: 9,0 km - riding facility: 8,0 km - ski vacation - distance to ski slope: 47,0 km - distance to cross-country skiing: 4,0 km
Distinctive features - Mountain lodge - tree house - chalet
Included in price: Bed linen (initial supply) ERV cancellation insurance Power costs Final cleaning (Basic cleaning is always carried out by the guest) Local tax Interhome plants 100'000 m2 of flowering fields to save the bees Towels (initial supply)
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The apartment is heated and features a kitchen and a balcony.
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
Garden
Unit size: 807 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 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
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Service animals exempt from fees
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
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
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: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Property Registration Number IT087031C2QXOG4GXH
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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.
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.
Property is also known as
IT9619.601.1
Frequently asked questions
What's there to do near this apartment?
This apartment is located in Nicolosi, just steps from Mount Etna. You'll also find Etna Cable Car and Mount Etna Northeast Crater nearby.
How much does it cost to stay at Mathilde's Chalet Naturhaus by Interhome?
As of Sep 23, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Mathilde's Chalet Naturhaus by Interhome on Oct 1, 2026 start from $269, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is there parking available at Mathilde's Chalet Naturhaus by Interhome?
No, this apartment doesn't offer parking.
Is this apartment next to a casino?
No, this apartment is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this apartment?
No, there is no indoor pool at this apartment.
What amenities will couples enjoy at Mathilde's Chalet Naturhaus by Interhome?
Couples staying at this apartment will value amenities like a kitchen, a kitchen in some apartments, as well as a garden.
Are there hot tubs at Mathilde's Chalet Naturhaus by Interhome?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this apartment.
Does this apartment include breakfast service?
No, this apartment doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this apartment allow pets to stay for free?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this apartment.
Are there connecting rooms at Mathilde's Chalet Naturhaus by Interhome?
No, this apartment doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
Where is the closest airport to this apartment?
The closest major airport to this apartment is Fontanarossa Airport (CTA), which is about 14.7 mi away.
Are there rooms with balconies at Mathilde's Chalet Naturhaus by Interhome?
Yes, every apartment at Mathilde's Chalet Naturhaus by Interhome comes with a balcony.