Beautiful renovated building, heated pool, 5 min to the sea

Located in the heart of the ‘old’ Torregrotta neighborhood, the house is spacious, comfortable, fully renovated, and air-conditioned. It is located at the end of a small lane with 3 houses. Located near local shops & bars and only 3 km from the sea, this Sicilian house can comfortably accommodate 8 people and has a beautiful private pool (heated for an additional €10/day). Fast internet (fiber) is accessible everywhere in the house and the pool. The space The house will allow you to enjoy a beautiful view of the mountain village of San Pier Nicetto while being close to small local shops and supermarkets, bars, artisans, etc. The house has been tastefully furnished with new, high-quality materials and equipment. The house comprises 4 distinct areas: A. The main building: Ground floor: **1 double bedroom (convertible to 2 single beds) & 1 sink in the bedroom, 1 small shower room & toilet separate from the bedroom and located right next to it. 1st floor: ** 1 family suite comprising 1 double bedroom with 1 smart TV, 1 private bathroom, 1 living room with a sofa that converts into a sofa bed for 2 people, 1 smart TV and 1 desk area ** 1 double bedroom with TV and direct access to the rooftop solarium Roof top: Hut with a small private living room adjoining a bathroom with an unusual toilet that will surprise you, and which has a very beautiful view. B. The secondary building: **Overlooking the pool, a living space usually used during the day and including 1 large fully equipped kitchen & 1 living room (with American fridge, dishwasher, smart TV, WII game), toilet area & washing machine. **Terrace with electric sun tent, beautiful large outdoor table for 12 people, and a designer lounge (60 m²). The living area is located directly opposite the main building. This makes the house unique and gives it a special, very vacation-like character. C. The swimming pool area: Secure area including 1 terrace of 35 m2 with 1 large living room under the thatched hut and swimming pool (1.40 m deep), bathroom with shower, sink and toilet, outdoor shower, storage space & dryer, 8 deck chairs available. D. The studio located near the pool: For groups of at least 7 people, the studio/beautiful 4th bedroom of 25 m² is available at no extra cost. Fully renovated and air-conditioned, it features a double bed, a bathroom, a dining area & kitchenette (high table, 2 bar chairs, sink, microwave oven, induction stovetop & fridge) and a Smart TV. For groups of fewer than 7 people, the studio can be rented at a price of €40/day, all-in. The neighbors are friendly and helpful! You'll run into them when they go home. They are very discreet and will be at your disposal for any questions or small technical problems. They can also prepare small local dishes for you if you want to discover Sicilian cuisine (at an extra cost). Everything has been thought out to bring you comfort, pleasure and to make you feel as good as at home, but with the added bonus of a vacation! Quiet air conditioning, great mattresses made by a local craftsman. Summer and winter duvets made of soft cotton. Perfect for peaceful nights and total rest! Modern furniture while maintaining a local touch. Games to keep you entertained (Wii, multi-game table with foosball, scooters...),... The pool, with a depth of 1.40 m throughout, is open from May to October and is heated (for a surcharge of €10/day) and equipped with a cover to maintain a pleasant temperature. The living room is ideally located near the pool under a bioclimatic pergola to allow you to rest, read, sleep, or have an aperitif. At your disposal: 1 large & 1 medium bath towel, 2 beach towels per person. If needed, you can request additional bed sheets or bath towels during your stay. For families, a crib, 1 baby monitor, 1 small children's bathtub, a stroller and baby games are also available Guest access We advise you to land in Catania if you are coming directly to the house or if you plan to leave from the house for your return (allow 1 hour and 30 minutes from the airport). If not, in the case of a tour, all airports are possible. We have many guests who land in Palermo. There are often many more flights, and it's a great opportunity to visit Palermo and Cefalù before coming to the house. Torregrotta train station is located +/- 1.5 km from the house. A car is strongly advisable. Other things to note The area is very authentic and representative of Sicilian life. There are few tourists except in the high season. The entertainment venues closest to the house are between 3 and 5 km away. Venetico is very lively in the evening. There are play areas for children and a small outdoor fitness area. In Fondachello, you'll find the tennis and padel club. The must-see tourist sites in the region are the Aeolian Islands, Capo di Milazzo with the Venere pool, Tindari, Capo d'Orlando, Taormina, Giardini Naxos, Messina & Dinnammare, the Alcantara Gorges... There are also many small mountain villages +/-15' from the house: San Pier Niceto, Monforte San Giorgio, Roccavaldina, Rometta, Novara di Sicilia... So we have the pleasure of the sea and the mountains, no traffic jams to get there or worries about parking, the locals are warm and welcoming, and life is cheaper there! Registration Details IT083098C2SQY62QLQ