Etna house Don Michelino, villa surrounded by greenery

The house, built in the early 1900s, is surrounded by nature at the foot of Mount Etna. From here you can go on excursions and activities for the family or reach the major tourist resorts on the coast. For a relaxing vacation, surrounded by the unique atmosphere that characterizes the house, the large outdoor spaces and the swimming pool behind the chestnut trees. Suitable for couples, families and large groups. Suitable for short stays, with a minimum stay of 7 nights. Regional Identification Code (CIR): 19087026C216064 The space Don Michelino Etna House is located 500 meters from Milo, a small mountain village, rich in tradition, history and beauty, located 750 meters above sea level. The villa was built in the early 1900s as a country residence mainly lived in during the summer and fall, during the grape harvest and fruit picking. It is located within the Etna Park (UNESCO heritage) and is surrounded by centuries-old chestnut trees and large pine trees, which make it a pleasantly cool home in summer. The house is single, with an access road and a 4-hectare park surrounding it. The swimming pool and furnished outdoor spaces allow you to experience the property in complete freedom and in contact with nature. There are also various relaxation areas that can also be used for outdoor dining, near the pool under the chestnut trees, in an ancient structure is located the barbecue in lava stone and terracotta. Under the pine trees, near the house, there are games for the little ones, the little house, the table with seats, the swing. Don Michelino Etna House is a place where everyone can find their own place to read, write, relax or play with their children, in a natural setting, where they can rediscover family values and the joy of shared time. Designed to enjoy the splendid view, the bright light of the morning sun enters the large windows of the house and you can enjoy a breathtaking view. From the front terrace, open to the sun, you can appreciate the unspoiled nature and the sea view. On the upper terrace, there is a pair of binoculars, purchased by the great-grandfather, Don Michelino, available to guests, with which it is possible to admire not only the panorama up to the distant city of Augusta on clear days, but also the stars, an exciting experience for young and old. In the house, you will also find the map of the constellations to easily identify them. The house is on one level and is suitable for multiple families with children or a group of friends. The bedrooms are divided at the two ends of the house, thus allowing for privacy but at the same time being able to share the moments of the day. The rooms are large, with high ceilings, there are two double bedrooms, one with a bathroom, a bedroom with two beds that can be converted into a double bed if necessary, two bedrooms with single beds and two other bathrooms for guests. The kitchen is equipped with a stovetop with oven, refrigerator with freezer, microwave oven, blender, toaster, kettle and everything you need to prepare tasty lunches. The barbecue area is equipped with a sink and worktop. The pool area is equipped with deck chairs, table, seats, and ping pong table. The exterior is equipped with various tables, some of which are very large in solid wood, there are also hammocks, armchairs and poufs, and umbrellas. We have everything you need to accommodate our younger guests, from a crib, high chair, stroller, baby carrier, to games divided by age group. Guest access Access to and use of the house, outdoor spaces and swimming pool is exclusively for guests. Other things to note Property equipped with Wi-Fi internet connection Private pool accessible only in summer Barbeque Children's playground Ping pong Upon request, we provide information on tours on Etna with jeeps and guides, sailing trips, typical Sicilian cooking classes, we prepare tasty lunches and dinners with typical menus of our culture using only seasonal organic products from the area. From March 2024, the municipality of Milo will charge a tourist tax: €1 per person/day, for a maximum of 10 days. Children under 10 years old are exempt. Registration Details IT087026C222D7U7DZ