Traditional home in sunny Sicily; attic facing the Gulf of Palermo. — Property 52875

Traditional home in sunny Sicily; attic facing the Gulf of Palermo.

An old renovated house accurately finished and pleasantly furnished. 'Stadda' on the ground floor:1 bedroom with double bed and sofa bed. 1 bedroom with 2 single beds. Another sofa bed is in the living room. A lovely sitting room under an old sandstone arch with: TV corner, lounge bar and 2 couches for relaxing. Comfortable living room and fully equipped kitchen. A bathroom with tub, and a bathroom with shower. Laundry. Courtyard and terrace with outdoor furniture. Independent heating and air conditioned bedrooms. 'Sularo' on the second floor: a suitable living room, with a large sofa bed, is adjoining the private sunny terrace with outdoor furniture. Fully equipped kitchen with sea view balcony, bathroom, laundry corner. A bedroom with double bed, bathroom en-suite with shower enclosure and a smaller terrace on the loft. Independent heating and air conditioned bedroom.

Details for 'Stadda' on Sicily, Italy

My home is a traditional terraced house, 3 buildings down from waterfront, in a typical narrow street. It has a lateral seaview, but only a few steps from the house you will enjoy a fantastic view: the Gulf of Palermo from Monte Pellegrino and Capo Gallo to Monte Catalfano and Capo Mongerbino. The apartment is situated on the groundfloor and is completely equipped and furnished. There are all the amenities you need. The house is about 100mq plus a small courtyard and a terrace. There are 2 bedrooms: the main bedroom is a loft with original wooden ceiling, queensize bed, sofabed and bathroom en suite with tub. The second bedroom is on the groundfloor, twin beds or queensize bed on request; attached bathroom with shower enclosure. The kitchen includes a dining area (sits 6) and a relaxing area with couch and laundry.The sitting room is the largest room in the house: wooden ceiling and an old sandstone arch whose stones were carved by my husband's ancestors in the caves all around Aspra

Location Aspra-Bagheria, Palermo Palermo < Sicily < Italy

Aspra-Bagheria, Palermo Palermo < Sicily < Italy

 marks the location of this property in Palermo

Availability for 'Stadda' on Sicily, Italy

Last updated on:

Friday, 03 October 2008

Changeover day:

flexible

Normal availability

All year

Rental rates for 'Stadda' on Sicily, Italy

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Notes to the rental rates

• 'Stadda' - from 28th June to 26th September 2008, the rental rate includes all the expenses; in the remaining periods you will be charged of 50 euros for the final cleaning.
  'Stadda' - from 27th June to 25th September 2009, the rental rate includes all the expenses; in the remaining periods you will be charged of 50 euros for the final cleaning.
  

Accommodation and Facilities for 'Stadda' on Sicily, Italy

Local traditions & Welcome

In September a traditional Festa takes place, with boat races, aquatic games and the mystic procession of Madonna statue, carried on the boat and followed by the fisherman families in their own boats. Daily fair and a fantastic fireworks display performed on the sea platform at the end of the celebration. We supply our guests with products from our crops: fresh lemons and genuine olive oil all year round; fruit and vegetables depending on what's in season. Guests are allowed to use internet free from my own PC. From 1st June to 30th September boat ride available by my own motor boat.

Scuba Diving

In the local branch of the Naval League, the scuba diving center 'Pagine di mare' proposes, beyond to the attainment of licences IDEA (considering a permanence of at least 10 days)), guided biological and archaeological tours. The staff highly specialized will guide you in the sea before the ancient citadel of Solunto to the search of remains of the V sec. BC, stocks of roman anchors and rests of Punic, Greek and Roman amphoras; you will encounter as well the multicolor flora and fauna of the most famous points of immersion of the zone like the rock “Formica” considered a probable compass ante litteram of the Phoenician people for its perfect alignment with the 4 cardinal points or, still along the Wall of the Gulls of the Capo Zafferano between chromium plated sponges and gorgonie astroides, octopus, murene and candle fish.

How to get to Aspra - Bagheria

Fly to Palermo- Punta Raisi airport; Aspra is just 40km and 40 min drive far from the airport. Cheap flights are available from Ryan Air from London Stanstead to Palermo; Easyjet flies to Palermo from London Gatwick. If you decide to hire a car, visit sbc (ask us for link) a local car hire company which allows good fares, in this case I'll send you a map and detailed information to reach easily the house. The quickest and cheapest way to get to Aspra Bagheria is by catching the train at the airport, the one way TKT costs 6.05 euros; it will take you at Palermo Centrale station in 40 min then change wagon; there are plenty trains leading to Bagheria in 10 min. I'll collect you there on arrival for free. Otherwise I can arrange your transfer from / to the airport for € 40 total one way, up to 3 people.

Golf Information:

The nearest golf course is located 45 Km (23miles), and 30/40 minutes drive from my house. It is opened all year round; altitude mt 74 on level sea; 18 holes, mt 6004, Par 72. Practical field, pitching green, putting green.