
Holiday houses in Etna's South Eastern Crater
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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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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
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wood tiny house "Ulivi on a Charming Etna Eco farm
The AGRICULTURAL LANDSCAPE becomes a lush garden, and being a guest will be your exclusive privilege. You can stroll, enjoying nature and DISCOVERING BIODIVERSITY, pick your own fruit, and request a TASTING OF OUR WINE. Inside the house, you'll find every comfort, but you won't be able to miss out on a dinner under the stars on the terrace in the evening, or perhaps even waking up early to catch a sunrise on the horizon. The house is the ideal place for holidays or work, for SHORT or LONG STAY.
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Modern Etna FarmHouse With Vineyard And Terrace
CASA CAVAGRANDE is located in Fornazzo, in the Etna park area, in a strategic position, surrounded by vineyards and hazelnut groves. Palazzetto Cavagrande is one of three independent accommodations within the lava stone structure recently renovated with taste and refinement. The accommodation is equipped with free Wi-Fi, independent heating, a terrace with a view of Etna and a balcony with a sea view and is surrounded by a vast plot of 1.5 hectares. Free parking is available on site.
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Petra Nìura Winery Lodge & Pool
Petra Nìura - Ad Maiora Experience is a naturalistic setting among lava rock and private vineyards, with heavenly views of the Mediterranean Sea and Mount Etna. From the ruins of an ancient Sicilian Palmento of the 700, there is a Winery Lodge for 4 +2 beds, with an emotional garden, a pool for exclusive use and a wine experience. You will be delighted by the welcome of the hosts: not a conventional structure, but a unique place to feel at home, living a real Sicilian experience.
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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
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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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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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Palmento, MiloAgriproduction - Creative Experience
Palmento is the place were the grapes used to be crusced to make wine. We thought about the palm of the hands and the concept is to enhance the senses and the creativity. In the open space there is a toilet with solar calendar, a japanise alcova with tatami and futon, a large bath tube, a heater and an antique stereo class A. Guest can admire the sun and moon rising over the sea and the sunset behind the volcano. Palmento is of exclusive use of the guests.
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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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La Botte
La Botte is located under the slopes of Etna, surrounded by countryside, woods and vineyards. You can spend a few days in total relaxation, breathing clean mountain air. You can stroll through the park, meet our farm animals, and walk the lava flow paths that are a short distance from the property. The barrel is a cozy, romantic structure with a special surrounding landscape, it will be an experience to remember for nature lovers
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PANORAMIC VILLA OF MOUNT ETNA WITH SWIMMING POOL
Choose this villa for its enchanting location at the foot of Mount Etna, with a breathtaking view of the Ionian Coast. THE COMBINATION OF LUXURY AND NATURE, WITH THE SPLENDID SWIMMING POOL AND THE SURROUNDING SICILIAN VINEYARDS, WILL OFFER AN UNPARALLELED EXPERIENCE OF RELAXATION AND BEAUTY. ALSO, THE PROXIMITY TO THE SUGGESTIVE TAORMINA AND THE POSSIBILITY TO EXPLORE THE SURROUNDING WONDERS WILL MAKE YOUR STAY UNFORGETTABLE.
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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.
Destinations to explore
- Stadio San Filippo - Franco Scoglio
- Isola Bella
- Etna Park
- Marina di Portorosa
- Castello Ursino
- Fondachello Village
- Corso Umberto
- Piano Provenzana
- Villa Romana del Casale
- Teatro Massimo Bellini
- Etnaland
- Parco dei Nebrodi
- Villa Bellini
- Greek Theatre of Syracuse
- Fishmarket
- Aci Trezza
- Museo Emilio Greco
- Riserva Naturale Orientata Laghetti di Marinello
- Castello di Milazzo
- Duomo di Taormina
- Lungomare Falcomatà
- Villa Comunale of Taormina
- Necropolis of Pantalica
- Ancient theatre of Taormina





