Vacation rentals in Testa dell'Acqua

Artfully Renovated Stone House Overlooking the City of Noto

Ancient walls and modern conveniences coexist in peaceful harmony in this architect's house. Glazed doors in the bedrooms and living areas open onto a rolling landscape. Dine alfresco on a sheltered patio and go for a swim in a pool with a view. Le Casuzze is a holiday home which was completed in the summer of 2017 and designed by an architect from Bologna. It is perfectly integrated in the landscape behind the baroque town of Noto, and offers a superb view of the sea, the town and the natural beauty of the surrounding area. Finding a balance between luxury and simplicity is difficult task, which the the architect has mastered incredibly well. The three bedrooms (all of which have a separate en-suite bathroom) have replaced the stables, whilst the living room is placed in the old housing quarters. There where empty space previously separated the two buildings now stands the kitchen. A fourth bathroom is accessible via the living-room. All the rooms are connected with one another and can also be accessed via the outside terraces, which face the south and east respecitively – the former offering a superb panomaric view of the surrounding landscape. The seven-by-seven-meter large pool was designed to resemble a Gebbia: an antique water reservoir; The pool area constituting the transition between the house and the mediterranean Macchia. The entire property is defined by an incredibly calm and harmonious atmosphere and is the perfect place to wind down. Le Casuzze is located on a beautiful ridge behind Noto, overlooking the city and the sea. Take wonderful walks through the Mediterranean scrub from here, undisturbed by the few houses in the neighborhood.

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Casa Stella Celeste - Stunning View Over Modica

Casa Stella Celeste is situated in the quiet, old district of Cartellone, in the heart of Modica. It offers guests a spectacular view of the old town, opposite the baroque Saint George Cathedral. From the central Corso Umberto I, where you can park the car, you can only reach Casa Celeste on feet by taking a narrow street and several flight of steps - as is the case with most accommodations in Modica - but it is definitely doable. We recommend you to travel with a LIGHT LUGGAGE ! GAY FRIENDLY.

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Casa Arco | Small terrace overlooking the Cathedral of San Giorgio

Welcome to Casa Arco, your romantic and unforgettable nest. A breathtaking sight greets you in the morning: the Cathedral of San Giorgio and the Sicilian Baroque. Enjoy it from the loft comfortably in bed or from the balcony, enjoying breakfast under the vine and orange tree. Enjoy it together with the last rays of the sun, when the stone turns red, then pink, and in the dark it lights up in a suggestive scene of lights. You will feel enveloped by the timeless beauty of this enchanting place.

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Private Heated Pool•Sea View•Walk to Beach•Shati

Private heated pool (30°C) all year round. Just steps from a pristine white sandy beach. Breathtaking sea views, total privacy and tropical gardens. Signature design and refined luxury. The ideal base to explore Eastern Sicily. Iconic architecture by C. Calvagna. Premium sleep with toppers and curated pillow menu. Fireplace, fire pit and heated pool. Top-level services and tailor-made experiences. On request: private chef, In-villa massage, daily housekeeper, babysitting and bespoke experiences

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Casa Margherita ~ Noto Buonvini, Sustainable Class A

Quietly set among vineyards, this Class A, energy independent peaceful studio is surrounded by olive groves & open countryside. From the terrace you can watch vibrant sunsets and enjoy complete privacy. Beaches are a 10‑minute drive, and within 30 minutes you can explore the Baroque towns of Noto, Ragusa, Modica, & Scicli. There is also nearby Marzamemi, offering lively beach clubs and seaside dining, while alternatively, the studio’s small heated pool provides a perfect day to relax and unwind.

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Casa Farfaglia Suite: a charming oil mill

Step into a timeless Sicilian sanctuary, a countryside former olive mill from 1893 carefully restored and nestled among century-old olive trees, dry stone walls, aromatic herbes and the wild beauty of Mediterranean nature. Featured in AD, Elle Decoration, Living, Dwell, Quin, this unique home was selected for the 2021 Brunello Cucinelli Lyfestyle catalog and showcased on the French television program ’50 inside. A destination for those who seek authenticity, elegance, design and absolute peace.

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Casa Palmieri Baroque 1

The apartment is located in the heart of the historic centre of Caltagirone and only a couple of minutes walk from Staircase of Santa Maria del Monte and other famous landmarks. Built in 1700 as a noble palazzo, the house still preserves original frescoes and floor tiles. The apartment offers all amenities and will comfortably sleep four. The apartment consists of a main living room w/ mezzanine, a main bedroom with a double bed with barocco frescoes, a kitchen, a dining room and two balconies.

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Poet's House charme villa + patio outside Ragusa

In this authentic eighteenth-century farmhouse you can still breathe echoes of poetry. Come and be inspired... In the house you will find a taste of freedom, simplicity, imperfect beauty: the charm of the boundless horizon, of life without the superfluous, of the lightness of sustainability. The garden is a oasis where you can contemplate the stars. Just outside, the nature of the truest Sicily: where rows of dry stone walls divide solitary carob trees and the gaze runs towards the silent sea.

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Penthouse Lady Packard

Lady Packard’s Penthouse just had a glow up!✨ A stunningly elegant, spacious and comfortable house with four levels, all above ground because of the sloping, pedestrian street on which it is built. Free parking is just steps away. The location is ideal, peaceful with amazing views, and just a few minutes’ walk from the city's center. The house sleeps 6 adults in 3 separate bedrooms. Perfect for a family holiday or a friends getaway, the common spaces comfortably accommodate everyone at once.

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Casa Filare-Design villa with heated pool in Noto

Casa Filare is a beautifully designed three bedroom villa with a child-friendly heated pool, 10 mins from Noto centre, with contemporary features gently mixing with its ancient surroundings. Built in the middle of an olive grove, the villa is blessed with timeless views over the hills around Noto and the sparkling sea beyond. It offers a unique mix of peace, personality and excellent location for both families and adult-only travellers. A separate study makes it ideal for working remotely

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Val di Noto Retreat | Pool & Sicilian Countryside

Stay in the Val di Noto, a UNESCO area in southeastern Sicily, close to Noto, Syracuse and Vendicari beaches. This countryside retreat is ideal for a relaxing stay surrounded by nature. Guests have access to a shared swimming pool and outdoor spaces in an authentic Sicilian setting. A peaceful base to explore southeastern Sicily. ⸻ 🌞 July Special Offer - The first two weeks 🌊 Special June discount available for stays in Val di Noto. Book now while availability lasts.

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Antiqua Domus, hospitality in Val di Noto.

Located between the cities of Modica and Noto, on the border between the provinces of Ragusa and Syracuse, the San Giacomo district enjoys a special view of the Iblei. The farm, built in 1862, formerly owned by the Impellizzeri family, offers guests the opportunity for an unspoiled experience of history, nature and peace. The location is strategic for those wishing to visit the pearls of the Ibleo Baroque (Modica, Ragusa, Scicli, Palazzolo, Monterosso and many others)

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