The loft apartment is located in a residential and exclusive area of the city 100 meters from the sea and close to beach resorts; It is newly renovated and fully furnished, with air conditioning, television and free WIFI connection; It has a double bed, a double sofa bed and large windows overlooking the sea. This' communicated with bus to the city although the ideal is to have a rented car since with excursions of 5 to 60 minutes you can visit all the eastern sicily including the volcano Etna, the beautiful villages of Taormina and Acireale, the city of Syracuse with its archaeological and historical heritage, the impressive goals dell'alcantara etc. and return in the afternoon to live the night of Catania. Sea, vulcano, archaeological and architectural heritage, gastronomy and more for a unique vacation in the heart of the Mediterranean. Sea: 100m, Shops and restaurants: 500m, Catania: 2km, Acireale: 8km, Etna 20Km, Taormina: 45km, Syracuse 95km.
We are reforming the large terrace (100 mq) on the roof of the building that will be available to the apartments and decorated with outdoor shower, table with chairs and sun loungers. The terrace has a 360º view of the gulf of Catania and Etna.
We have free Wi-Fi and you can park your car in the street under the house, there is free space at all hours; The apartment has been recently refurbished and furnished with new furniture and all common accessories, kitchen utensils, bed linen and towels, etc. The apartment are also equipped with air conditioning that can be adjusted to your liking and washing machine.
The property is located in a residential and exclusive area of the city, near the sea and next to a multitude of destinations.
-Low the house is a rocky beach (lava) with a beautiful deep and transparent blue sea, bathing with glasses or mask you can see the rich marine flora and a myriad of small fish that swim around. There are free access to the beach and "lidos" that is spa establishments that offer rental of chairs and umbrellas, bar and restaurant, swimming pool and are equipped with wooden walkways for sunbathing, showers and stairs to facilitate bathing.
-If you prefer a sandy beach there is the beach of Catania, about 15 minutes by car, or in the opposite direction the beautiful sandy beaches or pebbles of Fondachello and Taormina, at 20r and 40 minutes by car. I also recommend an excursion to the beautiful "Caribbean" beaches of La Marchesa and Vendicari (40 minutes by car to the south). Vendicari is a virgin nature reserve that takes you back in time, you have to bring a drink and food, no there are bars or other tourist facilities to be protected nature reserve. You can go in the morning and then have dinner in Syiracusa, the second most important city in ancient Greece after Athens, where Archimedes lived who left many interesting buildings, you can find other Greek and Roman monuments, a Greek theater where shows are scheduled and a beautiful old town.
-In the nearby town of Aci Castello (2 km) there are bars, restaurants and a beautiful square with a medieval castle built on the lava overlooking the sea that you can visit and have a good view of the Gulf of Catania and the Riviera dei Ciclopi, in the square you can walk with the children and eat a pizza at night:
-Two kilometers in the other direction is the city of Catania, a city of 500,000 inhabitants that offers a vibrant nightlife, a Baroque istoric helmet, a Roman theater, a picturesque fish market, shops, etc.
-5 km away is the town of Acitrezza where tradition says that Polyphemus, the giant of the Odyssey, threw Ulysses some rocks after the latter made him blind, in fact there is a small island and rocks in the sea. You can go with boat trips, there is a beautiful sea to bathe; The island group is a protected nature reserve, you can also go on a day on the island and be picked up by the boatman at the agreed time. In the village you will also find famous restaurants and a marina where they build traditional fishing boats and offer diving courses, even at night, and where you can rent the necessary equipment;
-Acireale (8 km) has a beautiful old town and the baroque cathedral and famous ice cream parlors and bakeries.
-30 minutes away is Mount Etna, the highest active volcano in Europe, recently named a UNESCO World Heritage Site; The volcano can be visited with guided tours, even in periods of ongoing eruption, you can actually reach the site of the eruption and see the lava a few meters away with the sea of the Gulf of Catania, in the background.
-You will also find a rich cultural and archaeological heritage in Taormina (45 km), an exclusive destination with a beautiful old town, a picturesque square and a Greek theater overlooking the coast with Etna in the background. A concert season is scheduled for theater shows in an unforgettable setting.