Ortigia vacation rentals

Why visit Ortigia

1. Charming Streets: Wander through picturesque streets filled with friendly locals and vibrant culture.
2. Historical Attractions: Discover ancient ruins and stunning churches that showcase Ortigia's rich history.
3. Breathtaking Sea Views: Enjoy outdoor adventures with stunning coastal scenery and beach experiences.
4. Delicious Sicilian Cuisine: Savor local dishes at charming restaurants and cafes throughout the island.
5. Unique Accommodations: Choose from a variety of vacation rentals, including cozy villas and spacious apartments.

Popular types of accommodation around Ortigia

Ortigia vacation rentals offer a variety of popular accommodations, including charming villas, spacious apartments, and cozy houses. Whether you're traveling with family or friends, finding the perfect holiday rental is easy. Explore our extensive selection of Ortigia vacation homes to ensure a memorable stay filled with transparency, savings, and reassurance. Your dream getaway awaits!

• Villas: The top choice for vacation rentals in Ortigia, offering spacious living and beautiful surroundings.
• Apartments: A popular option for travelers, providing comfort and convenience in the heart of Ortigia.
• Houses: Ideal for families or larger groups, these homes offer a personal touch for your stay.
• Cottages: Charming and cozy, perfect for a quaint getaway experience in Ortigia.
• Caravan Parks: A unique way to enjoy the outdoors while having access to essential amenities.**

Top attractions in Ortigia

Ortigia, a picturesque island in Syracuse, Sicily, is perfect for outdoor adventures and scenic vacations. Explore its charming churches, lively piazzas, and vibrant streets while immersing yourself in the local culture and enjoying beach experiences. Don't miss the opportunity to discover the beauty of Ortigia Island and all it has to offer, making it an ideal destination for travelers seeking a unique blend of history and relaxation.

1. Lungomare di Ortigia: This vibrant waterfront promenade offers stunning views of the sea, perfect for leisurely strolls. Experience the lively atmosphere with local cafes and street performers, blending the charm of city life with the beauty of the coast.
2. Cathedral of Syracuse: A magnificent architectural gem, this cathedral showcases a blend of ancient Greek and Baroque styles. Step inside to admire its intricate details and rich history that reflects the cultural heritage of Syracuse.
3. Piazza del Duomo: This elegant square is surrounded by stunning architecture, including the cathedral. It's a cultural hub brimming with energy, offering a perfect setting for people-watching and enjoying local events.

Things to do recommended for couples

Experience romance in Ortigia with visits to local wineries. Explore Cantine Gulino, just 3 miles away, for enchanting vibes, or venture to Winery Avola and Cantina Tenuta Palmeri, both offering delightful atmospheres at 13 and 14 miles, respectively. Cheers to love in Sicily!

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Ortigia can have a blast at Aretusa Park, a fun-filled waterpark located 5 miles away. With thrilling rides and family-friendly attractions, it's the perfect spot for adventure and entertainment for all ages.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Ortigia

When traveling with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, it's important to prioritize your preferences. Here are some helpful tips for booking on Vrbo.

• Traveling to Ortigia with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. The good news is that you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Ortigia with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be a bit tricky. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with providing suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, think about how close you are to family-friendly activities.
• Taking your pets with you to Ortigia: For many families, a vacation wouldn't feel complete without their furry companions. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly properties come equipped with feeding bowls and cozy beds, ensuring that everyone feels at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Ortigia: If you're in search of vacation rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Ortigia

Ortigia, a charming neighborhood in Syracuse, Sicily, is perfect for an outdoor adventure with breathtaking sea views. Experience the rich culture and history as you stroll through its picturesque streets, where friendly locals welcome you. Nearby cities offer a luxurious and relaxing atmosphere, making Ortigia an ideal getaway for a dreamy Sicilian vacation. Whether you're exploring ancient ruins or savoring delicious cuisine, your time in Ortigia promises unforgettable memories.

• Ortygia: Ortygia is a charming island that forms the historical heart of Syracuse. Located right off the mainland, it offers a unique blend of outdoor activities, cultural experiences, and adventure. Visitors can wander its narrow, winding streets filled with shops and cafes, or enjoy a day at the beach. Notable attractions include the stunning Piazza del Duomo, the ancient Temple of Apollo, and the vibrant local theaters. Whether you're indulging in local cuisine or exploring historic landmarks, Ortygia is a must-visit destination.
• Santa Lucia: Situated a short distance from Ortygia, Santa Lucia is a vibrant neighborhood that invites travelers to immerse themselves in its rich culture and stunning outdoor scenery. Known for its picturesque streets and historical monuments, this area offers various activities, including taking a cable car gondola for panoramic views. Visitors can explore the nearby beaches and historical sites, such as the stunning Basilica di Santa Lucia al Sepolcro. Santa Lucia is perfect for those seeking a blend of relaxation and adventure.
• Carrozziere: Located about 2 miles from Ortigia, Carrozziere is a tranquil village that captivates nature enthusiasts with its breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventures. Surrounded by mountains and pristine beaches, it's an excellent spot for hiking and exploring the nearby national park. The area's natural beauty makes it a perfect retreat for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. Be sure to visit the local beaches and enjoy the serene landscapes that Carrozziere has to offer.

Best time to go to Ortigia

If you're planning a trip to Ortigia, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs from July to September, while off-peak times, like December to February tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	55.4°F (13.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Slightly Low
February	54.9°F (12.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Slightly Low
March	56.5°F (13.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
April	60.1°F (15.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	65.8°F (18.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Average
June	73.8°F (23.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
July	79.5°F (26.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	High	Slightly High
August	80.4°F (26.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	High	Slightly High
September	76.5°F (24.7°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	High	Average
October	70.7°F (21.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	64.6°F (18.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	58.5°F (14.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Low	Average

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

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