Casa Citronella Italy
Holiday Home Rental Description
Have an unforgettable holiday at this gorgeous villa nestled in south-east Sicily, just moments from the beach. Create memories with loved ones while dining al fresco, chatting under the terrace or watching the sunset. With a beautiful pool and an exclusive rooftop terrace, this casa is in the ideal location for a summer getaway.
When you step inside this home you’ll be greeted by spacious rooms and natural light that shines in through the large windows. The kitchen has modern appliances integrated within stunning wooden units, complimented by ornate tiles and a patterned rug. This wooden and tiled theme continues throughout the bathrooms, tying the whole space together. The living/dining area is open plan, creating a communal space where loved ones can spend time together watching TV, eating breakfast or making meals.
Accessible only from the outside, on the first floor there is a double bedroom with en-suite bathroom and access to a balcony.
This home is surrounded by a well-maintained garden filled with colourful flowers – the ideal place to sunbathe. When you’re not soaking up the sunshine, the inviting pool is perfect for a refreshing swim before dining al fresco underneath the veranda. The rooftop terrace is a great viewpoint for admiring the seaside and at night you can stargaze while the moonlight sparkles.
Casa Citronella is located in a great resort, home to one of the island’s most perfect beaches thanks to its bright white sand and turquoise waters. There are a variety of cafés and bars dotted across the coastline, serving anything from cappuccinos to cocktails which you can enjoy while listening to the waves. When you’re feeling peckish, there are a wide range of restaurants to choose from nearby where you can taste traditional Sicilian dishes such as arancini, caponata and cannoli.
Sicily is a wonderful place to visit anytime of year. Its extensive coastline consists of magical beaches and rugged shores – no two spots are the same. If you like hiking, you’ll love how varied the island’s landscape is; with incredible mountains and beautiful lagoons, the views are outstanding. With a rich history, delicious cuisine and mouthwatering wine, this region is a perfect place to vacation.
Please note, we also offer three similar villas in the same resort:
Casa Ginepro,
Casa Basilico,
Casa Maggiorana and
Casa Zafferano (together, these could also accommodate larger parties).Casa Citronella sits just 100m from the sea in a seaside resort in south-eastern Sicily. A short walk will take you to a beautiful sandy beach with alluring blue water that’s ideal for snorkelling. The shore is backed by a handful of summer beach bars that sell a delicious array of refreshments and snacks.
Marzamemi, only a five-minute drive away, is a charming fishing village with a lovely harbour where you can spend the day shopping, diving or indulging in some local cuisine. Wander through the cobbled streets that flow through quaint little buildings and historical architecture such as the Church of Dan Francesco di Paola and the Prince’s Pallazo Tonnara. Settle in the Piazza Regina Margherita and enjoy some food or drink al fresco in the square – there are lots of different restaurants to pick from.
For a complete change of scenery, head to the Vendicari Nature Reserve. There are a wide variety of hiking trails which take you through a varied landscape to incredible views and archeological remains. Look out for the different birds that pass through the marshes during their migration such as herons, dunlins, stalks and even flamingos! The reserve is made up of 1,500 hectares of unspoiled, protected land including five different beaches – ideal for a day trip.
The UNESCO world heritage site of Ortigia, a stunning and historic island connected to the magnificent city of Syracuse, is just an hour away by car. Even closer to your villa, other notable Sicilian towns to visit include Noto, Modica and Ragusa, all incredible places full of history, culture and fine cuisine.
Sicily is a unique island with an extensive coastline and rich culture. Throughout its history, many different people have settled on the island, each bringing with them their own cuisine. Today, you’ll find Mediterranean dishes across different parts of the island inspired by Arab, Spanish, Greek and French influences. With historical villages, pretty beaches and a wonderfully varied landscape, this region is a great place to explore.At Excellence Luxury Villas we pride ourselves on going that little bit further for our guests. From private chefs to babysitters we can help you arrange those little extras that make it a truly memorable holiday. Simply fill in the concierge request from below or contact Excellence Luxury Villas Concierge Team who will be happy to help. We can typically help you arrange any of the following:
– Maid service/extra cleaning – Private chef/cook/catering- Welcome hamper/pre-stocked fridge- Local day-trips or tours- Airport pick-up/drop-off- Babysitting / childcare services- Bike hire
Extras included at this property:
– Welcome hamper (breakfast items)
Extras available at this property:
– Bike rental/Boat rental/Car rental – Additional change of linen- Chef- Dry cleaning – Guided tours – Maid service- Small wine cellar – Airport transfers
Please note that all extras are subject to availability and must be requested in advance of the holiday (prices on request). Due to some rural/remote locations, not all services will be available at all properties. However, we will always do our best to fulfil your requests!
Excellence Luxury Villas Chef Service: A Gourmet Dining ExperienceMake hosting a memorable dinner party at your villa an absolute breeze with our superb Chef Service. Our chefs will take care of everything for you from start to finish so you can just sit back and enjoy the gastronomic experience. They will bring all the necessary ingredients, cook and serve the food and even clean up afterwards. To find out more visit
www.excellenceluxuryvillas.com/chefs