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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.

Infinity Pool •Heated Jacuzzi 37°C• Rahal Luxury
Your private 37°C jacuzzi, for your exclusive use, with breathtaking views. 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 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). Iconic design, refined interiors, and high-end services for an exclusive stay. The perfect base to explore Eastern Sicily

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.

Little House Mount Etna
Our homey Little House is a special place, on the north side of Mount Etna, far from the crowds. Enjoy the quiet of the countryside here, relaxing on the large terrace, listening to the birds. The attached Cactus garden is impressive. The Little House is in an ideal location for exploring Mt Etna, visiting wineries and other sights. It is 500 metres from the town. We can give you tips and answer your questions. We only accept guests that come with a rental car or with their own car.

Petra Nìura Winery Lodge & Pool
Petra Nìura - Ad Maiora Experience è un quadro naturalistico tra pietra lavica e vigneti di proprietà, con scorci paradisiaci sul mar Mediterraneo e sul vulcano 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.

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.

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.

Vineyard cottage with Etna view near Taormina
A charming place on Mount Etna with its millennia-old wine tradition. An antique house in the vineyard, 108 sqm, 3 bedrooms, living room, bathroom, kitchen, terrace, balcony, garden with old olive trees and wine as far as the eye can see. Overlooking Mount Etna and the picturesque mountain town of Castiglione di Sicilia. An excellent golf course, bizarre gorges, great wineries right next door - and of course the sea (25 minutes)! This special place has its own style.

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.

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.

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.

Contrada Salice - Lapilli Apartment -
Enjoy breathtaking views from the sea to Etna. Its strategic location offers access to both the Sicilian coast and the trails of Etna, along with a cool climate even during the hottest months. The elegant apartment with panoramic views ensures a luxurious stay. Outside, a garden with a centuries-old oak tree and an elegant pool provide moments of relaxation. Visit our vineyard to discover the fruit of the future local wine.
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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
- Isola Bella
- Stadio San Filippo - Franco Scoglio
- Etna Park
- Etnaland
- Marina di Portorosa
- Castello Ursino
- Corso Umberto
- Piano Provenzana
- Villa Romana del Casale
- Teatro Massimo Bellini
- Fondachello Village
- Parco dei Nebrodi
- Greek Theatre of Syracuse
- Villa Bellini
- Museo Emilio Greco
- Fishmarket
- Museo Archeologico Regionale Paolo Orsi
- Lungomare Falcomatà
- Riserva Naturale Orientata Laghetti di Marinello
- Necropolis of Pantalica
- Duomo di Taormina
- Castello di Milazzo
- Villa Comunale of Taormina
- Palazzo Biscari





