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[Etna] Villa Francesca

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A pool table with balls, a bench, and a table with chairs in a covered outdoor area with brick walls and wooden beams.
A courtyard with a statue, palm trees, and potted plants.
A cozy living room with wicker furniture, a fireplace, and various decorative items.
A cozy patio area with wicker chairs, a glass table, and a hanging plant.
A swimming pool with steps leading into it, surrounded by various plants and bushes.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
Accommodating 11 guests, this villa features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. It includes 1 hot tub. Families can enjoy mountain biking, waterskiing, and fishing nearby. The property offers mountain views from the patio and balcony. It is pet-friendly and located in a village near a museum and theme park. Nearby attractions include the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Sciara and the Sanctuary of Our Lady of the Rock.

Highlights

  • Room to spread out
    Enjoy spacious layout that give everyone more room to relax.
  • Arcade/game room
    A rare find - fun for all ages with on-site arcade/game room.
  • At the centre of it all
    Stay in a top rated central location, steps from the best attractions, dining, and entertainment.
3 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 11

Popular amenities

  • Private pool
  • Hot tub on site
  • Garage parking available
  • Dog-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine

Explore the area

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Mascalucia, Sicilia
  • Place, Sanctuary of Our Lady of Sciara
    ‪18 min drive‬
  • Place, Catania Port
    ‪32 min drive‬
  • Place, Catania Beach
    ‪35 min drive‬
  • Airport, Catania (CTA-Fontanarossa)
    ‪38 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 11)

Bedroom 1

1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Single Bunk Bed and 1 Double Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Double Bed and 1 Double Futon

2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bidet · Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Bathtub or shower · Bidet · Toilet

Bathroom 3

Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Garden
Dining area

About this property

[Etna] Villa Francesca

Villa surrounded by greenery, at the foot of the mount Etna. It would be perfect to explore eastern Sicily's wonders, you will soon realize that this villa has a great strategic position! You can have an experience of absolute fun in a pure Sicilian style!You can explore the legendary islands of the Cyclops, their crystalline seabeds ,,, you can adventure in Lachea island, of the biggest uninhabited islands of the Cyclops with its seabeds situated between the three most enchanting basalt "Faraglioni" in all Italy! You can also easily get to Catania, a city with ancient Greek origins and with a great nightlife all year around. Two-story house located just a few minutes from ski resort and Silvestri craters, 20 minutes from the wonderful Ciclopi’s coast, 50 minutes from Taormina, 50 minutes from Ortigia and just a couple of minutes from shopping malls. For the Etna excursions, if you wish, you can pre book contacting us by email. Our friend Emanuele is a geologist, guide and teacher of environmental education and he will propose you innovative and adventurous naturalistic excursions, to rediscover the authentic contact with nature and its wonders following the hidden tracks that amaze the hearts of the adventurists!

At the ground floor of the house there are a large hall with a fireplace, a living room with dining set, a winter garden and a well equipped home-made kitchen in Sicilian style, a laundry room with bathroom
 
The upstairs includes, a large bathroom with shower, three wide bed rooms with balconies with sea and Etna view:
N. 1 Bed room with double bed and en-suite bathroom. (+ single bed by request and cradle
N. 2 Bed room with double bed and bunk bed.
N. 3 Bed room with double bed and bunk bed.
All the rooms have WiFi connection and TV.

The external area of the house offers:
 
• Large swimming pool.
outdoor shower
• Relax area (with billiard, table tennis and table football).
• Wonderful wooden canopy, with home-made table in Sicilian style with pool view.
• Sofas, tables and lawn chairs.
• Wood oven and barbecue.



Distances:
restaurants, pubs and large supermarkets: 1 km
Catania city center: 12 km
Catania airport: 25 Km
Highway: 10 km
Island of Ortigia (Syracuse): 75 Km
Taormina: 50 Km
Etnaland - Acquapark / Themepark: 15 Km
beach: 12 km
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs less than 10 kg per pet (limit one pet total)
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Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

Important information

You need to know

Property Registration Number IT087024C2OQ2J6A4T
Property # 1929368
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Mascalucia

Located in Mascalucia, this villa is near theme parks and in the mountains. Via Etnea is a notable landmark, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Mount Etna and Catania Beach. Travelling with kids? Consider Butterfly House and Palace of Culture. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and scuba diving nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and mountain biking.
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Mascalucia, Sicilia

What's nearby

  • Sanctuary of Our Lady of Sciara - 18 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Via Etnea - 29 min drive - 13.0 km
  • Piazza del Duomo - 32 min drive - 15.6 km
  • Catania Port - 32 min drive - 16.0 km
  • Catania Beach - 35 min drive - 18.6 km

Getting around

  • Borgo Station - 30 min drive
  • Mascali Station - 31 min drive
  • Catania (CTA-Fontanarossa) - 34 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Osteria del siciliano - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Sushi Park - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪bar bonanno - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Ristorante Trattoria Pizzeria all'Ulivo - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Gorilla Theme Pub - ‬3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does [Etna] Villa Francesca have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool.

How much does it cost to stay at [Etna] Villa Francesca?

As of 8 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at [Etna] Villa Francesca on 12 Feb 2027 start from £1,258, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is [Etna] Villa Francesca pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 10 kg per pet.

How much is parking at [Etna] Villa Francesca?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at [Etna] Villa Francesca?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at [Etna] Villa Francesca?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is [Etna] Villa Francesca located?

This family-friendly Mascalucia villa is located in the mountains, within 3 mi (5 km) of Sanctuary of Our Lady of the Rock and Le Ginestre. Butterfly House and Mount Etna are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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