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Holiday houses in Etna's South Eastern Crater

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An outdoor seating area features white modern chairs and a wooden dining table surrounded by vibrant flowers. A shaded terrace provides a view of the surrounding greenery and distant hills, with soft evening light creating a peaceful atmosphere.
Home in Santa Maria di Licodia
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

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.

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Home in Zafferana Etnea
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Petra Nìura Winery Lodge & Pool

Petra Nìura by Ad Maiora Experience è un quadro naturalistico immerso tra pietra lavica e vigneto di proprietà, con scorci paradisiaci sul mar Mediterraneo e sull’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.

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Holiday home in Aci Castello
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

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.

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The bedroom features exposed wooden beams against a rustic lava stone wall, creating a cozy ambiance. A spacious bed is complemented by minimalist nightstands with lamps. A freestanding bathtub adds a modern touch, while a radiator offers comfort in the cooler months.
Loft in Sant'Alfio
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Boutique Etna Studio With Bathtub and Terrace

Between Fornazzo and Sant´Alfio, in the Etna park area, surrounded by vineyards and hazelnut groves, Casa Cavagrande was born. The Cavagrande loft is one of three lodgings within the recently renovated lava stone structure. The loft was created from an ancient millstone and has just been redesigned. The accommodation is equipped with free Wi-Fi, independent heating, a terrace with a view of Etna and is immersed in a vast land of 1.5 hectares. Free parking inside the property.

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A rustic stone cottage is nestled among lush greenery, with mountains in the background. The roof is covered with traditional tiles, and a small ledge provides a cozy spot to sit. Sunlight filters through the clouds, creating a serene atmosphere.
Holiday home in Sant'Alfio
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

SERCLA Shelter

Charming retreat nestled in the characteristic landscape of old lava flows and woods on the eastern slope of Etna, at an altitude of about 900 meters, equipped for short stays to accommodate up to 4 people. Ideal setting for lovers of nature and tranquility, in Europe's largest volcano, full of itineraries that can be covered on foot or by mountain bike. The shelter is located right on the MTB "ETNA MARATHON" race route. The shelter offers pleasant stays in all seasons.

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A wooden dining table is positioned on a gravel surface, offering a view of the lush vineyard. Olive trees and manicured grounds surround the area, while rows of grapevines stretch into the distance under a clear sky.
Cabin in Castiglione di Sicilia
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

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.

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Home in Fornazzo
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Modern Etna FarmHouse With Vineyard And Terrace

A Fornazzo, in zona parco dell’ Etna, in una posizione strategica, immersa tra i vigneti e noccioleti,nasce CASA CAVAGRANDE. Palazzetto Cavagrande è uno dei tre alloggi indipendenti all’ interno della struttura in pietra lavica ristrutturata recentemente con gusto e ricercatezza. L’alloggio è dotato di Wi-fi gratuito, riscaldamento autonomo, terrazza con vista Etna e balcone vista mare ed è immerso in un vasto terreno di 1,5 ettari.Parcheggio libero in struttura.

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A charming treehouse is nestled among lush greenery, raised above the ground on sturdy wooden supports. A hammock is seen hanging nearby, inviting relaxation in the natural surroundings. Sunlight filters through the leaves, creating a serene and peaceful atmosphere.
Holiday home in Contrada Zappino
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

The treehouse

Bring those you love to this fantastic accommodation with lots of open space to have fun, with family and friends immersed in nature under the slopes of Etna. Place full of tranquility surrounded by greenery, surrounded by woods and countryside. Organize your fantastic days in complete relaxation, with the possibility of being in contact with nature and animals. Give yourself a different day and with the experience of spending a weekend in a tree house.

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A rustic chalet constructed from dark stone is surrounded by lush vineyards and greenery against a clear blue sky. The charming entrance features wooden windows and a tiled roof. Flower pots and decorative elements enhance the inviting outdoor space, conveying a sense of tranquility.
Cabin in Pedara
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

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.

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Apartment in Taormina
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Villa Aurora, Taormina

Villa Aurora apartment offers historic charm in Taormina. Within a Sicilian villa from the 20th century, it features a spacious terrace with stunning vistas. Just 5 minutes from Corso Umberto and 10 minutes from the Ancient Theater, it's ideally located. A 10-minute walk leads to the cable car station for easy access to Isola Bella and Mazzarò Bay. Enjoy tranquility, modern amenities, and proximity to Taormina's gems at Villa Aurora.

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Holiday home in Santa Venerina
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

"Nerello" Open space Typical Sicilian

Wonderful open space of 45 square meters large and comfortable with kitchenette (stove, oven, fridge, sink, dishes, glasses, pots, etc..), wardrobe, chest of drawers, bedside table, large bathroom, air conditioner, small terrace with table overlooking the swimming pool and the enchanting garden where you can enjoy the tranquility of the place while sipping good wine.

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Holiday home in Mascali
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Villa panoramica sull'Etna con piscina vista mare

Exclusive villa on Etna, 550 meters above sea level, located in Puntalazzo-Mascali. It is 45 km from Catania airport and 35 km from Taormina. Large green spaces with barbecue area, swimming pool and view of the Ionian coast. The interior includes a large bedroom with kitchen and appliances, bathroom, air conditioning and Wi-Fi connection.

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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.