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Holiday houses in Acireale

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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Acireale

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 580 holiday rentals in Acireale

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Acireale holiday rentals start at $34 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 10,380 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    280 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 250 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    180 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    210 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    520 of Acireale holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Acireale rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Acireale stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

Top-rated holiday rentals in Acireale

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Top Guest favourite
Home in Ragalna
5 out of 5 average rating, 82 reviews

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

Superhost
The spacious bedroom features a large bed adorned with a yellow throw. A cozy armchair adds comfort, while a modern mirror reflects natural light. Landscape photographs decorate the walls, and a stylish dresser complements the room's historical decor.
Home in Acireale
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 86 reviews

Design in centro storico, parcheggio e terrazzo

You will find yourself in a 19th-century house that has been recently renovated with a modern interior design, while still respecting the historical integrity of the spaces. If you are coming by car, there is a parking space available not far from the apartment. Just be mindful of one detail: to get there, you'll have to pass through a narrow passage that is 2 meters and 20 centimeters wide. Make sure your car can fit through. The apartment is located on the first floor without an elevator.

Guest favourite
Apartment in Aci Trezza
5 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Sicily Sea View & Sunrise · Etna Taormina Catania

This property is new to Airbnb, but we’re Superhosts with 4 other 5-star apartments in the same building. Palm Heights is for those who love comfort, style, panoramic sea views and nature. Two spacious bedrooms, a cozy bonus room, two full baths, and a chic open living/dining space. Surrounded by palms with sea-facing patios, a rooftop terrace, and free parking. Walk to the sea in 4min, Aci Castello & Aci Trezza, enjoy rooftop BBQs, or take a day trip to Etna, Catania, Taormina, and Ortigia.

Top Guest favourite
An exterior view of the house showcases a modern two-story structure surrounded by landscaped gardens. Bright green grass covers the ground, while colorful shrubs define the boundaries. Large glass doors provide access to outdoor spaces, with a patio equipped with sun loungers and umbrellas.
Villa in Stazzo
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviews

Villa A_Mare, sauna & private spa

A small paradise nested between the sea and Etna. We are steps away from fishermen villages, sheltered by the natural environment surrounding us. Choose our location if you wish to bathe by the sea (100 meters away) or relax by the garden when you are back at home. A brand new Jacuzzi swim spa is available for our guests, along with a sauna and a cold plunge. The house is accessible by car, offers private parking, 3 rooms with en suite bathrooms, fully equipped kitchen and separate laundry.

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Villa in San Gregorio di Catania
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

"Villa Gravina" Dimora storica Tra Etna e Taormina

Villa Gravina è un'incantevole dimora storica appartenente a una delle famiglie più illustri d'Italia, i Marchesi Gravina. Notevoli il magnifico salone affrescato trompe-l'oeil e il giardino storico all'italiana Sarà attivo, per tutta la durata del soggiorno, un servizio di rinfresco pulizie e un servizio di manutenzione del giardiniere. I domestici svolgeranno le proprie mansioni per circa un paio d'ore silenziosamente e discretamente, nel rispetto di privacy e riposo degli ospiti

Guest favourite
Home in Zafferana Etnea
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Petra Nìura Winery Lodge & Pool

Petra Nìura - Ad Maiora Experience è un quadro naturalistico tra pietra lavica e vigneti di proprietà, con scorci paradisiaci sul mar Mediterraneo e sul vulcano Etna. Dai ruderi di un antico Palmento siciliano del 700 sorge un Winery Lodge da 4+2 posti letto, con giardino emozionale, piscina ad uso esclusivo e wine experience. Sarete deliziati dall’accoglienza degli host: non una struttura convenzionale, ma un luogo unico ove sentirsi a casa, vivendo una vera experience siciliana.

Top Guest favourite
A peaceful outdoor area showcases a saltwater swimming pool bordered by a wooden deck, framed by lush vineyard rows. Sun loungers invite relaxation, and a modern structure with large glass doors integrates indoor and outdoor living, all under a clear blue sky.
Casa particular in Trecastagni
5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

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

Guest favourite
Home in Acireale
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Piccina

La " Piccina", si trova nel centro storico di Acireale, città delle 100 campane, famosa per il suo carnevale e il suo splendido barocco . Ai piedi del vulcano attivo più alto di Europa, l'ETNA, tra Catania e Taormina. " Piccina" si trova in una stradina molto tranquilla, a due passi della piazza del Duomo, del mercato del pesce, della Timpa, 15 minuti a piedi dal mare. La casa d'epoca è stata totalmente ristrutturata in chiave moderna

Top Guest favourite
A cozy living area features wooden beams and warm tones. A comfortable sofa with decorative cushions sits along one wall, while a sleek television is mounted above a minimalist wooden shelf. Soft lighting enhances the inviting atmosphere of the space.
Holiday home in Milo
5 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Contrada Salice - Apartment Tigli -

Enjoy breathtaking views from the sea to Etna. Its strategic location offers access to both the Sicilian coast and the trails of Etna, along with a cool climate even during the hottest months. The elegant apartment with panoramic views ensures a luxurious stay. Outside, a garden with a centuries-old oak tree and an elegant pool provide moments of relaxation. Visit our vineyard to discover the fruit of the future local wine.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious terrace is adorned with sun loungers and beach chairs, providing a serene space for relaxation. A large umbrella offers shade while a dining table complements the outdoor setting. The view features a clear sky and lush palm trees lining the beachfront.
Villa in Aci Trezza
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

CasaPao -Oasi Fronte Mare con Terrazza Panoramica

Benvenuti nel cuore della Riviera dei Ciclopi ! Questa splendida residenza situata tra Aci Castello e Acitrezza è il rifugio perfetto per chi cerca relax, design e una vista mozzafiato sul mare. L'appartamento si distingue per la sua grande terrazza panoramica, un vero salotto all'aperto affacciato sul mare. Quì potrete godervi il sole della Sicilia sui lettini, rilassarvi sotto l'ombrellone o organizzare cene al tramonto.

Top Guest favourite
A modern living space is presented with a curved ceiling and white marble flooring. A sectional brown sofa faces a television mounted on the wall. Archways lead to different areas, including a dining space with wooden elements and soft lighting, enhancing the overall elegance.
Home in Acireale
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Suite al centro storico con spa privata

Un rifugio di 110 mq pensato per il massimo del relax, con jacuzzi privata, sauna privata e doccia emozionale. Perfetto per coppie che cercano privacy, comfort e un’esperienza unica. Ogni dettaglio è curato per farti sentire coccolato e rigenerato, con un'atmosfera elegante e intima. Un angolo di pace, lontano dal caos, per rigenerare corpo e mente.

Guest favourite
A spacious living area features a plush sofa adorned with textured cushions, complemented by a decorative golden pendant light. A vibrant wall hanging adds color to the neutral decor, while large glass doors open to views of the seaside landscape.
Condo in Stazzo
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Iodalmare casa vacanza Stazzo Acireale

Elegante appartamento sul lungomare di Stazzo, composto da ampio living, due camere da letto , due bagni e cucina. La casa, oggetto di una importante ristrutturazione, è ispirata ad uno stile gioioso, leggero e luminoso. L’arredamento in stile contemporary è caratterizzato da colori chiari e freschi e tinte tono su tono.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Acireale?

    Acireale’s historic center has traditional Sicilian townhouses and apartments near popular sites and markets. Garden-filled neighborhoods and seaside areas just outside town are often suggested for a quieter atmosphere.

  • What are the best things to do in Acireale with kids?

    Children often enjoy the city’s parks, historic squares, and visits to outdoor markets. Aquarium visits and local puppet theater performances can also provide engaging activities for young travelers.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Acireale?

    Explore Baroque churches, taste Sicilian street foods at the local markets, and take a stroll in Villa Belvedere for panoramic views. Art lovers can visit local galleries and admire the city’s architectural details.

  • How is the weather in Acireale?

    Acireale has mild, wet winters averaging 41–61°F (5–16°C) and hot, dry summers nearing 94°F (35°C) at their warmest. Spring and autumn typically have comfortable temperatures, making them popular for outdoor activities.

  • When is the best time to visit Acireale?

    Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for their mild temperatures and clear skies. Carnival season brings parades, lively masks, and local celebrations that draw many visitors.

  • What are the best places to visit in Acireale?

    Acireale has the Baroque-style Acireale Cathedral, charming Piazza del Duomo, and lush Villa Belvedere park. Visitors often explore local churches and atmospheric historic streets lined with gelaterias and cafes.

  • What are some hiking trails in Acireale?

    Explore coastal trails around La Timpa Nature Reserve, which wind through Mediterranean vegetation and volcanic rock formations. Mount Etna’s lower slopes provide additional scenic hiking opportunities not far from Acireale.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Acireale?

    Families often explore Villa Belvedere’s playgrounds, local gelaterias, and nature paths around the city. The coastline near Acireale has rocky beaches suitable for tide pool discoveries and enjoying ocean views together.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Acireale?

    Many travelers explore Mount Etna, discover the lively streets of Catania, or relax along the Ionian Sea coast. The area around Acireale is known for its traditional fishing villages and scenic nature reserves.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Acireale?

    Acireale has pet friendly accommodations, including apartments and guesthouses that welcome travelers with animals. Several hosts provide outdoor spaces or easy access to local parks for pet walks.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Acireale?

    Locals suggest exploring markets early for the freshest produce, wearing comfortable shoes for the cobblestone streets, and trying granita at a traditional bar. Respecting siesta hours in the afternoon is appreciated in many shops and cafes.

  • What is Acireale known for?

    Acireale is known for its vibrant Carnival, striking Baroque architecture, and the dramatic volcanic coastline of La Timpa Nature Reserve. The city’s historic center has bustling markets and local pastry traditions.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Acireale?

    Acireale has quiet alleys behind Piazza del Duomo, frescoed chapels in lesser-known churches, and historic artisan workshops still active around the center. Small family-run cafes and markets invite exploration rooted in local tradition.

  • What are the best foods to try in Acireale?

    Try arancini rice balls, freshly baked cannoli, and locally made granita, especially with lemon or almond flavors. Seafood dishes, pistachio pastries, and Sicilian-style pizza reflect the area’s culinary traditions.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Acireale?

    Bring lightweight clothing for warm months, comfortable shoes for exploring historic streets, and a sun hat for outdoor excursions. A light jacket and umbrella are helpful during cooler, wetter seasons.

  • What is the nightlife in Acireale like?

    Acireale has relaxed wine bars, lively gelaterias, and occasional live music venues around the historic center. During festive seasons, outdoor squares can come alive with local gatherings and performances.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Acireale?

    Acireale’s Carnival is one of the most popular in Sicily, featuring elaborate floats, parades, and traditional costumes. Flower festivals in spring and summer artisan markets are also frequently suggested festivities.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Acireale?

    Many vacation rentals in Acireale are family friendly, with spacious living areas and access to local parks or beaches. Hosts in central and residential neighborhoods often provide amenities for younger guests.

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