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Lava - Etna view
The accommodation is located in the countryside of Santa Maria di Licodia 225 meters above sea level, surrounded by a 30,000 sqm citrus grove, from where you can enjoy a breathtaking view of Mount Etna and the nearby towns. in absolute tranquility, you can enjoy an outdoor space, exclusively for your use, furnished and equipped with a large barbecue. Recently renovated with traditional techniques and materials, it is 40 minutes from Etna, an hour from Syracuse and Taormina and half an hour from Catania.

Private Heated Jacuzzi•Infinity Pool•Rahal Luxury
Your private 37°C jacuzzi, for your exclusive use, with breathtaking views. A 12×7 m saltwater infinity pool, immersed in a 4,000 m² Mediterranean park, with a shallow area and sea view (shared with only one other residence). An award-winning architectural retreat at the foot of Mount Etna. Sea views, fire pit and indoor fireplace create an intimate atmosphere in every season Iconic design, refined interiors, and high-end services for an exclusive stay. The perfect base to explore Eastern Sicily

Petra Nìura Winery Lodge & Pool
Petra Nìura – Ad Maiora Experience is a naturalistic setting amidst lava rock and our own vineyards, offering breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea and Mount Etna. From the ruins of an ancient Sicilian Palmento of the 700, there is a Winery Lodge for 4 +2 beds, with an emotional garden, a pool for exclusive use and a wine experience. You will be delighted by the welcome of the hosts: not a conventional structure, but a unique place to feel at home, living a real Sicilian experience.

Blue mood villa Taormina, Sea view and pool
Pretty panoramic villa, consisting of 2 small apartments in an exclusive setting, ideal for moments of relaxation immersed in nature and away from traffic but a short walk from the centre! THE STRUCTURE IS ACCESSIBLE FROM THE MAIN ROAD ONLY THROUGH A PRIVATE HILL WITH ABOUT 80 steps, therefore it is not suitable for children, the elderly and people with mobility problems. finding parking in Taormina is difficult in high season! therefore the CAR is NOT RECOMMENDED. POOL IS FOR EXCLUSIVE USE

Modern Etna FarmHouse With Vineyard And Terrace
CASA CAVAGRANDE is located in Fornazzo, in the Etna park area, in a strategic position, surrounded by vineyards and hazelnut groves. Palazzetto Cavagrande is one of three independent accommodations within the lava stone structure recently renovated with taste and refinement. The accommodation is equipped with free Wi-Fi, independent heating, a terrace with a view of Etna and a balcony with a sea view and is surrounded by a vast plot of 1.5 hectares. Free parking is available on site.

Chic with Great Seaview - Catania Etna Sicily
RANKED IN THE TOP 1% OF THE BEST AIRBNBS IN THE WORLD! Maison des Palmiers is a modern, cozy haven for couples or friends. Features include WiFi, AC, self-check-in, smart TV, a great kitchen, and access to a rooftop terrace, a garden and free parking. Perched on a hill in a palm nursery, it's a 5-minute walk to the sea, beach clubs, bars, markets, restaurants, and shops. A safe, relaxing spot that offers a taste of Sicily and the Mediterranean with the comfort and security of home.

Palmento San Nicolò
Nestled on a quiet country road in the heart of a vineyard planted on Monte San Nicolo, the accommodation includes 2 buildings, a Palmento from 1902 which houses the wine press and its outbuilding which was once used as a tool shed. The two spaces are united by a corten structure with a slatted roof, which provides a shady open plan kitchen and dining area next to a terrace and 4m x 7m salt water swimming pool, built in lava stone, recreating the the colours of the Etna coastline

The Window on the Vineyard
Exclusive independent Chalet, immersed in an ancient Etneo vineyard and Etna as a frame. A modern environment in a typically Sicilian rural context perfect for those seeking peace, tranquility and the silence that only nature can offer, all while being about half an hour from Taormina and its beaches, the Etna refuges for excursions , the architectural wonders of Catania and the Circumetnea station, one of the oldest railway lines in Italy that will take you to the sea.

Casa Etnea - Ancient panoramic farmhouse
Immersed in the Etna Park, Casa Etnea is a 19th century property, totally renovated to be used as a rural tourism facility. The house overlooks the southern slope of Etna and offers a breathtaking view of the volcano and the eastern coast. A relax pool is available for guests. Casa Etnea is the ideal place for those looking for a peaceful place to come back to in the evening after a day of sightseeing or for those who simply want to relax and enjoy nature.

Chalet Mondifeso (Etna), Pedara
Our wine producer family is pleased to host you immersed in our vineyard a few steps from Etna. The chalet and all outdoor spaces are for exclusive use. Privacy guaranteed. For wine lovers it is possible to organize a tasting in the cellar. Romantic sunrise to enjoy during summer awakenings and a charming fireplace in front of which to warm up during the winter. Equipped with all modern comforts but renovated maintaining the Sicilian authenticity.

TaoView Apartments
Looking for an apartment in Taormina with a breathtaking view and in the heart of the city? The TaoView apartment is a two-minute walk from Corso Umberto, the town's main street, but in an elevated position that offers a splendid view of the sea and the Ancient Theater. Elegantly furnished, inside you will find all the amenities for a relaxing and carefree stay. All the splendor of Taormina at your fingertips, without sacrificing tranquility.

La Botte
La Botte is located under the slopes of Etna, surrounded by countryside, woods and vineyards. You can spend a few days in total relaxation, breathing clean mountain air. You can stroll through the park, meet our farm animals, and walk the lava flow paths that are a short distance from the property. The barrel is a cozy, romantic structure with a special surrounding landscape, it will be an experience to remember for nature lovers
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Mount Etna located?
Mount Etna is situated in eastern Sicily, Italy, rising prominently above the surrounding landscape. It is near several towns and villages known for their traditional Sicilian culture and mountain views.
When is the best time to visit Mount Etna?
Late spring and early fall are often recommended for lighter crowds and mild temperatures. Summer brings warmer weather, while winter may appeal to those interested in snow-capped views or winter sports around the mountain.
How old is Mount Etna?
Mount Etna’s main structure began forming nearly half a million years ago, making it one of the oldest active volcanoes in Europe. Its landscape has seen regular changes as eruptions continue to shape it.
Why was Mount Etna built?
Mount Etna exists due to geological processes as tectonic plates shift, allowing magma to reach the surface and create a volcano. Its presence is a result of ongoing subterranean activity rather than deliberate construction.
What are some things to do near Mount Etna?
Around Mount Etna, you can explore hiking paths, volcanic landscapes, and lava caves, or join guided excursions to the craters. Local towns have wineries, traditional Sicilian cuisine, and cultural sites connected to the mountain's history.
How is the weather near Mount Etna?
Mount Etna has cool winters, with temperatures around 41–61°F (5–16°C) and some rainfall, while summers tend to be warm and dry, reaching 67–94°F (19–35°C). You may find cooler conditions and stronger winds at higher elevations, so layered clothing is frequently suggested.
How was Mount Etna built?
Mount Etna has formed through thousands of years of volcanic activity, with repeated eruptions shaping its summit and slopes. Layers of lava and ash built up its height, creating a landscape that continues to evolve with each event.
What is the history of Mount Etna?
Mount Etna is one of the world’s most active volcanoes, with a history stretching back thousands of years and significance in ancient mythology. Its eruptions have shaped local communities, agriculture, and cultural traditions across eastern Sicily.
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