About this property

Historic Charm: IL Ciliegio Dell 'Etna in Giarre offers a country house setting within a historic building. Guests enjoy sea views and a tranquil garden, complemented by a terrace and balcony. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and modern amenities. Family rooms and ground-floor units cater to all needs, ensuring a pleasant stay. Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves Italian, Mediterranean, and local cuisines in a traditional and modern ambiance. Breakfast includes local specialties and gluten-free options. Leisure Activities: Guests can enjoy cycling, outdoor play areas, and a children's playground. Free WiFi is available in public areas, and the property offers bike hire. Prime Location: Located 16 mi from Mazzaro Beach and Taormina Cable Car, the property is 23 mi from Catania Fontanarossa Airport. Nearby attractions include Villa Bellini and Gole dell'Alcantara.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

Breakfast Info

Italian, Gluten-free, Buffet

Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Joanne
Malta Malta
It was all perfect. It was very clean and the place is really nice. The staff are all very friendly and helpful. The view from our room was amazing. The pizza was also very good , and the cakes at breakfast were to die for. I will definitely go...
Jenelle
United States United States
The location was beautiful and the food was delicious.
Cristian
Romania Romania
We had a fantastic stay at Il Ciliegio dell’Etna. The communication with the hosts was smooth and friendly, even with our late-night arrival. Everything was clearly explained, and check-in was easy. The room was clean and comfortable, but what...
Gerard
United States United States
The property location was great for us. We had a car so we could day trip and then come back for a rest and enjoy dinner in their fabulously delicious restaurant. Some of the best food we have had.
Rosario
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The room was big with well functioning AC (a must in Sicily in August). Breakfast was plentiful with very tasty homemade savoury and sweet options. Staff was attentive: a special shout out to Maria and Marco.
Noel
Malta Malta
Enjoyed the tranquility, good breakfast and great food that the restaurant serves for dinner. Overall the place is very clean.
Ataev
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Everything about this place was amazing. Location is only accessible by car so make sure you're driving. Mount Etna is visible as well as the wonderful scenery. Restaurant is very high quality, the pasta dishes were outstanding. Staff were one of...
Paul
Malta Malta
Stayed 1 night only, but return to stay more nights , next time. Nice views, great restaurant.
Lucija
Slovenia Slovenia
We had a wonderful stay at this accommodation. The room was very clean and well maintained, which made us feel comfortable from the moment we arrived. The staff was truly amazing – friendly, helpful, and always ready to assist with anything we...
Christopher
Malta Malta
Beautiful views and a great agri restaurant to eat from 👌

Host Info

9.6
Host Review Score
Located in an area of ​​the fraction of Giarre - Province of Catania, located on the slopes of Etna and near the sea, it enjoys a spectacular panoramic view that goes from Taormina to the coast of Catania. The old 19th century farmhouse, renovated while preserving the original architecture, is surrounded by 8 hectares of land cultivated with mixed citrus groves (clementines, tangerines, lemons, oranges, mandarin oranges, mapo) and orchards (mainly cherries). Ideal destination for those who want to find peace and tranquility. The structure is accessible to the disabled, offers hospitality in 13 rooms for a total of 30 beds, all with bathroom, shower for each room, change of linen, TV, sky, electric kettle, air conditioning. The cuisine that aims at the rediscovery of ancient flavors makes use of typical Sicilian products, homemade pasta, genuine meats, pizza and fruit preserves, accompanied by white or red Sicilian wines. Table reservation is required. Services: Air-conditioned TV and reading room; Meeting and conference room; Large private parking; Point of sale typical local products, preserves, honey and wine; 4-legged friends are allowed upon prior request for availability.Perfect for those who are finding peace and tranquility. ------------------------ Continuing, the abovementioned restructure of this beautiful countryhouse, in its past used its main centre as a millstone.Today the old press is kept and preserved. The other wing of the countryhouse, was once used for the workers and helpers on the estate and now it’s used as a guest house. ---------------------------------- The structure of the countryhouse has been designed for the accessability for the handicapped. Also offering a warm hospitality to accomodate its guests with its newly renovated bedrooms
The Company, Agrituristica Il Ciliegio dell'Etna is located at "San Giovanni Montebello" - division of Giarre (Catania) in Via F. Meda n°88, approximately 300 metre’s at sea level, in close proximity to Taormina, only 16 Km (via autostrada/expressway), and only minutes away from the beautiful beaches. Half an hour drive will take you to the main craters of the volcano of Mt Etna. To find us, follow the below directions:- Via Car & Motorcycle: Exit at the expressway (Autostrada) at A18 Giarre (Catania):- as soon as you exit the tollbooth off the autostrada, follow the road signs towards the division of Macchia di Giarre for some kilometres, towards San Giovanni Montebello , from here, there are only a few hundred metres until "Il Ciliegio dell'Etna". N.B.: Exiting the highway at Giarre (Catania), signs are located, indicating the correct road to take to the destination of the countryhouse, Il Ciliegio dell'Etna
Languages spoken: English,Spanish,Italian

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
IL CILIEGIO DELLETNA
  • Cuisine
    Italian • Mediterranean • Middle Eastern • Pizza • Seafood • Local
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of IL Ciliegio Dell 'Etna

Great facilities! Review score, 8.7

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Airport shuttle
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Room service
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

House rules

IL Ciliegio Dell 'Etna takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:30 PM to 8:30 PM
Check-out
From 8:30 AM to 10:30 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Crib upon request
€ 10 per child, per night
4 years old
Crib upon request
€ 10 per child, per night
Extra bed upon request
€ 20 per child, per night
5 - 17 years
Extra bed upon request
€ 20 per child, per night

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No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please let the property know your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking or contact the property.

Please note that the restaurant is closed on Tuesdays.

License number: 19087017B520129, IT087017B59BFR5WFR

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