This Avola vacation rental is located in the historic center of the town, just a short distance from the beautiful beaches. The house features a fully equipped kitchen, a living room with a sofa bed, two bedrooms, and a charming terrace on the top floor offering views of the surrounding area.
9.3 6 reviews
Sicily
07/03 – 07/10
$547/nighttotal: $3829 (7 )
Villa Four By Sicily Travelling Villas
3 8
house , Castellammare del Golfo
Villa Four, located in Scopello, a short walk from Cala dell'Ovo Beach and a short drive from Segesta, Segestan Thermal Baths, and Grotta Mangiapane, offers a convenient base for exploring Castellammare del Golfo and its surroundings. This 2260-square-foot vacation home boasts three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and sleeps up to 15 guests, featuring a private pool, terrace, free Wi-Fi, and free parking.
6.3 3 reviews
Sicily
08/08 – 08/22
$172/nighttotal: $2408 (14 )
Casa Nica Nica
2 4
house , Palermo
Casa Nica Nica is a house in Palermo, located within 300 feet of the city center, a 13-minute walk to Teatro Massimo and 1.1 miles from Fontana Pretoria. This 540 square feet accommodation offers 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, air conditioning, WiFi, a kitchen with a microwave oven, and a terrace, with parking available.
9.7 50 reviews
Sicily
08/01 – 08/16
$145/nighttotal: $2175 (15 )
Domus In Centro
1 4
apartment , Agrigento
This apartment is located in a residential neighborhood in Agrigento, a short walk from the central train and bus stations and within easy reach of the Valley of the Temples. The apartment has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. This rental offers two bedrooms and two bathrooms, accommodating up to five guests. The apartment features a fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and a private parking space, providing everything you need for a relaxing and convenient stay.
Sicily
06/27 – 06/28
$948/nightfor 1 night
Villetta Parisi At 20 Meters From The Sea With Sea View And Terrace
3 3
resort , Mazara del Vallo
Villetta Parisi, a beachfront vacation home in Mazara del Vallo, Sicily, is located six kilometers from the Sporting Club Village and offers easy access to local wineries like Marco De Bartoli and the Saline di Marsala salt flats. This 1200-square-foot property, named "Villetta Parisi At 20 Meters From The Sea With Sea View And Terrace," sleeps up to nine guests and features three bedrooms, one bathroom, air conditioning, a garden, a terrace with sea views, on-site parking, and pet-friendly accommodations.
9.2 38 reviews
Sicily
09/07 – 09/21
$101/nighttotal: $1414 (14 )
Diana's Home
2 2
house , Avola
This Avola vacation home, located 1.3 miles from Pantanello Beach and 1.4 miles from Spiaggia Marina Vecchia di Avola, offers convenient access to Logghia Beach and is 5.1 miles from the Noto Cathedral and 10 miles from the Vendicari Natural Reserve. This 1240-square-foot rental boasts two bedrooms, one bathroom, and accommodates up to nine guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, private entrance, outdoor dining area, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and a balcony with mountain views.
9.5 185 reviews
Sicily
09/19 – 10/03
$101/nighttotal: $1414 (14 )
Baglio Del Sole
1 3
house , San Vito Lo Capo
Baglio Del Sole, a family-friendly vacation home in San Vito Lo Capo, Sicily, is located 1.2 miles from San Vito Lo Capo Beach, 15 miles from Grotta Mangiapane cave, and 31 miles from Segesta archaeological park. This one-bathroom house rental boasts a private terrace with stunning sea views, a swimming pool, a fully equipped kitchen with microwave and refrigerator, free Wi-Fi, free parking, and amenities for disabled guests, perfect for families with children thanks to outdoor play equipment and a baby safety gate.
9.2 56 reviews
Sicily
08/17 – 08/20
$109/nighttotal: $327 (3 )
Nova Holidays
1 3
house , Palermo
This Nova Holidays house rental in Palermo's city center is a short walk from Palermo Cathedral, Teatro Politeama, and Via Maqueda, offering easy access to major attractions like the Church of the Gesu and Palermo Central Train Station. The 540-square-foot (50-square-meter) apartment sleeps seven guests, features one bedroom and one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen with microwave and refrigerator, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and soundproofing.
9.2 38 reviews
Sicily
07/02 – 07/10
$99/nighttotal: $792 (8 )
La Mansarda Dello Scultore
3 4
apartment , Niscemi
La Mansarda dello Scultore, a Niscemi apartment rental, is conveniently located 26 miles from the Villa Romana del Casale and 29 miles from Donnafugata Castle. This 1180-square-foot (approximately 110 square meter) three-bedroom unit features a living room, equipped kitchen, private balcony with city views, barbecue access, and accommodates families, offering full-day security and luggage storage.
9.8 8 reviews
Sicily
07/27 – 08/02
$681/nighttotal: $4086 (6 )
Masseria Dei Paternostro - Private Pool Villa
1 9
house , Chiusa Sclafani
This 1873 Masseria is located in the Sicilian countryside, 60 miles from Palermo, and offers proximity to Menfi and Sciacca beaches, as well as the archaeological sites of Agrigento and Selinunte. This 9-guest, 4-bathroom estate spans 247 acres and features a private swimming pool open from May to October, with apartments and an annex available on the grounds, plus on-site staff for assistance.
9.7 71 reviews
Sicily
08/02 – 08/06
$227/nighttotal: $908 (4 )
L'amore Del Barocco
2 5
house , Noto
L'Amore del barocco is a charming house located just a 5-minute walk from the Cattedrale di Noto and a short drive from the Vendicari Natural Reserve. It has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience. The 1080-square-foot house comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests in its two bedrooms and two bathrooms. Enjoy a relaxing stay with amenities like a fully equipped kitchen, a sun terrace, and a hot tub.
9.7 48 reviews
Sicily
08/03 – 08/09
$97/nighttotal: $582 (6 )
City Loft
1 2
apartment , Catania
This renovated one-bedroom apartment in Catania's historic center is minutes from Via Etnea, the Duomo, Villa Bellini park, and the Roman Amphitheater. The 38-square-foot flat features a modern kitchen with oven and washing machine, an orthopedic bed, air conditioning, and parking, comfortably accommodating two guests and offering easy access to Catania's main attractions.
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9.7 76 reviews
Sicily
09/19 – 09/20
$647/nightfor 1 night
Makara Awake
4 16
apartment , Mazara del Vallo
Makara Awake, a one-bedroom apartment in Mazara del Vallo, is a 14-minute walk from Mazara del Vallo San Vito Beach and 23 miles from Selinunte Archaeological Park. This 650-square-foot (approximately 60-square-meter) rental sleeps seven and includes a full kitchen, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a private terrace, parking, and a swimming pool; a complimentary Italian breakfast is provided.
9.5 59 reviews
Sicily
08/01 – 08/12
$882/nighttotal: $9702 (11 )
Villa Torrammare - Relax On The Seaside
6 13
house , Santa Flavia
Villa Torrammare, located in Santa Flavia, Sicily, is steps from Kafara Beach and a short walk from Lido Del Carabiniere, approximately 12 miles from Palermo Cathedral and Fontana Pretoria. This six-bedroom, four-bathroom house rental boasts 220 square feet of living space, offering a terrace, garden, parking, Wi-Fi, and a fully equipped kitchen; it comfortably accommodates families or large groups.
9.7 75 reviews
Sicily
07/30 – 08/02
$184/nighttotal: $552 (3 )
Appartamento Raggio Di Sole
3 7
apartment , Acireale
This Acireale apartment is located in the heart of the city, just a 3-minute walk from the Church of St. Sebastian, offering stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea and the surrounding mountains. The apartment boasts excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The 1510 square foot apartment features 3 bedrooms and a modern kitchen equipped with a refrigerator, microwave oven, and other amenities. Enjoy the convenience of air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a terrace/balcony, a garden, and parking, perfect for a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
9.7 89 reviews
Sicily
06/26 – 06/30
$134/nighttotal: $536 (4 )
Casa Vacanze La Petrusella
3 5
apartment , Trabia
This Trabia apartment rental, located in La Petrusella in the hills overlooking the Gulf of Palermo between Aspra and Cefalù, offers breathtaking panoramic views. The 1940-square-foot (180-square-meter) unit features three bedrooms, a large terrace with BBQ, on-site laundry, beach supplies, and proximity to coastal towns; it comfortably sleeps a family and provides stunning views of the Gulf.
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9.8 144 reviews
Sicily
08/14 – 08/17
$156/nighttotal: $468 (3 )
Loft In Castello Con Piscina
1 2
apartment , Mascalucia
This Mascalucia apartment rental is located in a renovated early 20th-century villa, offering easy access to local amenities and attractions. The one-bedroom, one-bathroom unit sleeps two guests and features a blend of modern and antique furnishings, a working fireplace, private garden, access to a shared pool (May 1st-October 30th), and private parking (additional cost).
9.3 323 reviews
Sicily
07/20 – 07/27
$106/nighttotal: $742 (7 )
Agriturismo Le Chiuse
1 2
farm , Augusta
Agriturismo Le Chiuse, a farm stay in Carlentini, Sicily, offers a tranquil escape about 22-24 miles from Catania's Piazza del Duomo and Castello Eurialo. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom farmhouse rental boasts a pool, restaurant, bar, and free parking, plus amenities including air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and a private terrace or pool view option.
9.0 633 reviews
Sicily
08/14 – 08/16
$721/nighttotal: $1442 (2 )
Agriturismo Galea
3 9
farm , Riposto
The Galea Farm House is located on the East Coast of Sicily, just a short drive from the beach and the charming Riposto Marina. The property has received very good ratings for location, user experience, and cleanliness. The farmhouse features one bedroom and one bathroom, and offers stunning views of Mount Etna or the Mediterranean Sea. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including a swimming pool, garden, restaurant, bar, fitness center, tennis court, and organic lemon groves.
8.7 216 reviews
Sicily
07/29 – 08/05
$280/nighttotal: $1960 (7 )
Villa Sul Porto
1 5
house , San Vito Lo Capo
This villa in San Vito Lo Capo offers a luxurious and convenient stay for travelers seeking a private and relaxing getaway. With a private pool, indoor and outdoor pools, and a spa tub, guests can enjoy a variety of swimming and relaxation options. The villa's convenient location within walking distance of major tourist attractions, such as San Vito Lo Capo Beach, Mother Church, and Sanctuary Square, provides easy access to the town's main sights. The villa features a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, a TV with a DVD player, a sofa bed, a garden, and barbecue grills, providing guests with all the comforts of home. The on-site tour/ticket assistance service helps guests plan their excursions and activities in San Vito Lo Capo. With excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, this villa is highly recommended for travelers visiting San Vito Lo Capo.
Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in Sicily
What are the must-see sights in Sicily, Italy?
Sicily is packed with incredible sights! You absolutely have to see the Valley of the Temples in Agrigento, a breathtaking archaeological site with stunning Greek temples. The Teatro Massimo in Palermo is an architectural masterpiece, and exploring the catacombs of Palermo offers a glimpse into a fascinating part of the island's history. Mount Etna, Europe's largest active volcano, is a must-see for its dramatic landscapes and hiking opportunities. Don't forget the charming towns of Taormina and Cefalù, perched on dramatic cliffs with stunning coastal views.
What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Sicily?
Are there unique natural phenomena in Sicily, Italy?
Yes! Mount Etna is a major draw, offering volcanic landscapes, lava flows, and stunning views. The Aeolian Islands, a volcanic archipelago north of Sicily, boast unique geological formations and thermal springs. The Zingaro Nature Reserve features dramatic coastal cliffs, hidden coves, and diverse flora and fauna. The Alcantara Gorges, with their impressive basalt columns formed by volcanic activity, are another captivating natural wonder.
What essentials should you bring along for a trip to Sicily, Italy?
Pack light, comfortable clothing suitable for warm weather, including breathable fabrics and a hat. Comfortable walking shoes are a must, as you'll likely be doing a lot of exploring on foot. Sunscreen, insect repellent, and a reusable water bottle are crucial, especially during the summer months. A phrasebook or translation app can be helpful, although many Sicilians speak English, especially in tourist areas. Don't forget a camera to capture the stunning scenery.
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What famous events or festivals are happening in Sicily, Italy?
Sicily hosts many vibrant festivals throughout the year. The Feast of Saint Rosalia in Palermo is a major religious celebration with processions and fireworks. The Infiorata di Noto is a spectacular flower festival where intricate designs are created using flower petals. Many towns and villages celebrate their patron saints with processions and traditional feasts. Specific dates vary annually, so checking local listings closer to your travel dates is recommended.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Sicily?
What is the average daily budget you should plan for (accommodation, food, transportation, activities) in Sicily, Italy?
A daily budget will vary greatly depending on your travel style. For budget travelers, $75-$125 per day could cover basic accommodation, affordable meals, public transportation, and some activities. Mid-range travelers might spend $150-$250 per day for more comfortable lodging, dining at nicer restaurants, and engaging in more activities. Luxury travelers can expect to spend significantly more.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Sicily?
Where can you find the best restaurants serving local dishes in Sicily, Italy, and what are the must-try specialties?
Sicilian cuisine is incredible! Many small trattorias and family-run restaurants throughout the island offer authentic local dishes. In Palermo, try Trattoria del Cavaliere or Osteria Ballarò. In Catania, Antica Focacceria San Francesco is a must. Must-try specialties include Arancini (fried rice balls), Pasta alla Norma (pasta with eggplant and tomato sauce), Cannoli (fried pastry shells filled with sweet ricotta cheese), and fresh seafood. Exploring local markets is a great way to discover hidden culinary gems.
What are some less-famous attractions in Sicily, Italy that are worth the visit?
Beyond the major tourist spots, Sicily has many hidden gems. The Nebrodi Mountains offer stunning hiking trails and picturesque villages. The archaeological site of Morgantina, near Aidone, is less crowded than Valley of the Temples but equally fascinating. The charming town of Erice, perched high in the mountains, offers breathtaking views and a medieval atmosphere. The beaches along the southern coast, less developed than those in the north, provide a tranquil escape.
What are the best activities for engaging with locals and understanding their culture in Sicily, Italy?
Take a cooking class to learn how to prepare traditional Sicilian dishes. Visit local markets to interact with vendors and sample regional products. Attend a local festival or religious celebration to experience the vibrant culture firsthand. Consider staying in a family-run guesthouse or agriturismo for a more immersive experience. Simply striking up conversations with locals in cafes or bars can lead to enriching interactions.
What unique natural landscapes and terrain features can travelers explore in Sicily, Italy?
Sicily's diverse geography offers a wide range of landscapes. The volcanic landscapes of Mount Etna and the Aeolian Islands are unique. The stunning coastline boasts dramatic cliffs, sandy beaches, and hidden coves. The interior features rolling hills, fertile plains, and rugged mountains, including the Nebrodi and Madonie ranges. Each region offers distinct natural beauty and opportunities for exploration.
How many days are ideal for visiting Sicily, Italy, and what are some itinerary suggestions?
Ten to fourteen days is ideal to explore Sicily at a comfortable pace. A possible itinerary could focus on exploring the western part of the island (Palermo, Agrigento, Selinunte) for a week, then spending the second week exploring the eastern side (Catania, Mount Etna, Taormina). Another option is to dedicate more time to specific interests, such as hiking in the mountains, exploring archaeological sites, or relaxing on the beaches. It's all about personal preferences!
How is the weather in Sicily, Italy in high season?
Sicily's high season (June-August) is hot and sunny, with average temperatures in the 80s Fahrenheit. Expect warm sea temperatures, perfect for swimming. However, it can get very hot, especially inland, so staying hydrated is essential. The months of May and September offer pleasant weather with fewer crowds.
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9.1 72 reviews
Sicily
08/17 – 08/24
$257/nighttotal: $1799 (7 )
Mennuli&alivi - Organic Farm
1 4
farm , Noto
Mennuli&Alivi Organic Farm, near Noto, Sicily, is conveniently located 8.7 miles from the Vendicari Natural Reserve and 13 miles from Noto Cathedral. This 360-square-foot (approximately 33.5-square-meter) farmhouse rental boasts one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps four guests, and features a pool, terrace, restaurant, bar, and free Wi-Fi.
9.5 78 reviews
Sicily
08/22 – 08/28
$402/nighttotal: $2412 (6 )
Villa Stella Del Mare
3 5
house , Acireale
Villa Stella del Mare is a beachfront villa in Acireale, situated 17 miles from Catania's Piazza del Duomo and 20 miles from Mazzaro Sea Palace. This family-friendly villa offers 1080 square feet of living space with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a full kitchen, a living room, and a flat-screen TV, complemented by a garden, terrace with sea views, barbecue, outdoor dining, balcony, complimentary WiFi, and on-site parking.
10 1 review
Sicily
07/25 – 08/01
$133/nighttotal: $931 (7 )
65 M² Bungalow ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 4 Guests
1 3
bungalow , Ispica
Bungalow for 4 people with an excellent rating of 100% based on 1 reviews. This accommodation is located in Ispica. Services and facilities: air conditioning, a washing machine and a barbecue. This accommodation in Ispica also has a terrace!
10 6 reviews
Sicily
06/17 – 09/01
$104/nighttotal: $7904 (76 )
80 M² Apartment ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests
2 3
apartment , Castellammare del Golfo
Apartment listing for 6 people with an excellent rating of 100% based on 6 reviews. You will be in Castellammare del Golfo. Services and facilities include a fitness center, air conditioning and an iron. This apartment is ideal for families.
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Sicily
08/15 – 08/18
$159/nighttotal: $477 (3 )
White Stone House A Ragusa
1 3
house , Ragusa
This vacation rental is situated in a quiet district of Ragusa, providing easy access to the city's attractions and historical sites. This 700 sq ft house accommodates up to 7 guests with 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, a kitchen, a living room with a flat-screen TV, and a washing machine, offering private parking for an additional fee.
9.0 31 reviews
Sicily
08/08 – 08/22
$217/nighttotal: $3038 (14 )
Pegaso 15 Home
2 4
house , Palermo
Pegaso 15 Home, a recently renovated Palermo vacation rental, is conveniently located near Lido di Sferracavallo, an 18-minute walk from Barcarello Beach and 7.8 miles from Palermo Cathedral. This 750-square-foot (approximately 70 square meter) house features two bedrooms, one bathroom, and accommodates up to nine guests, offering free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a terrace, parking, and a well-equipped kitchen.
8.9 593 reviews
Sicily
08/08 – 08/13
$162/nighttotal: $810 (5 )
Le Dimore Del Corso
1 4
studio , Catania
Le Dimore del Corso, a centrally located Catania apartment, is less than 0.5 miles from the city center, an 11-minute walk from Piazza del Duomo, and near the Catania Amphitheatre. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom studio features free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen (oven, fridge, stovetop, coffee maker), a private entrance, and is allergy-free and soundproof; an on-site mini-market adds convenience.
9.1 131 reviews
Sicily
07/25 – 08/04
$196/nighttotal: $1960 (10 )
La Casa De Maia
2 7
apartment , Belpasso
La Casa de Maia, a family-friendly apartment rental in Belpasso, Sicily, is conveniently located 12 miles from Catania and 7.4 miles from Etnaland theme park. This 1290-square-foot unit features two bedrooms, one bathroom, a private balcony, and terrace, plus amenities including a full kitchen, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a PS3, and on-site parking, tennis court and playground.