Casa Ortensia - Taormina vacation home

Casa Ortensia is a newly renovated apartment, located in Santa Teresa di Riva, ideal for a family or groups of friends of up to 4/5 people. The apartment is just minutes from the beach.  Santa Teresa di Riva beach has a blue flag. In the area there are also equipped and free beaches. CIN (National Identification Code): IT083089C287U8KW3P CIR: 19083089C233511 The space The apartment consists of: -a large kitchen (equipped with induction cooktop, fridge, oven, dishes, etc.); -spacious bathroom with shower stall, bidet, washing machine, boiler for hot water; - double bedroom; - small bedroom; - private and closed internal courtyard. Equipped with bed linens and bath linens. The apartment is on the ground floor, and has air conditioning and TV. Other things to note Casa Ortensia: the ideal starting point to discover eastern Sicily Within walking distance of the apartment, you will find everything you need for a comfortable and carefree vacation: supermarket, restaurant, pizzeria, equipped beach and free beach, summer nightclub (at the beach resort), tobacconist, butcher, hairdresser, fishmonger, pharmacy, medical guard, car rental agency, dog walking area, bus stop and train station. Practical and strategic connections A few minutes' walk away is the bus stop, which connects Santa Teresa di Riva to the main towns of the Ionian Riviera: Taormina, Savoca, Forza d'Agrò, Alì Terme and many others. The train station, located about a 20-minute walk from the apartment, allows you to easily reach Messina, Catania, Catania airport and Syracuse. In addition, Santa Teresa di Riva is directly connected by train to Catania Fontanarossa Airport. Ample free parking is available in the area. Places and activities within easy reach of Casa Ortensia Taormina (17 km): the Pearl of the Ionian, famous for the Greek Theater, the elegant streets and the Film Festival in June, which attracts international stars. Castelmola: just above Taormina, one of the most beautiful villages in Italy, with breathtaking views and an enchanted atmosphere. Savoca and Forza d'Agrò: small medieval gems, known for being sets of The Godfather, perfect for a walk through alleys and spectacular views. Alì Terme (10 km): a spa resort with sulfur springs and swimming pools open until the end of November. Alcantara Gorges (30 km): natural canyon of rare beauty, perfect for hiking and outdoor activities. Etna (60 km): the highest active volcano in Europe, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, to be explored in every season. Abbey of Saints Peter and Paul of Agrò: an extraordinary example of Arab-Norman architecture, built in 1117, located in the beautiful Agrò valley. Discover Messina and the Strait About 30 km from Casa Ortensia is Messina, a historic city and gateway to Sicily. Not to be missed: Messina Cathedral with its famous astronomical clock, the largest and most complex in the world. The Fountain of Orion, a Renaissance masterpiece by Montorsoli. The Church of the Santissima Annunziata dei Catalani, one of the oldest examples of Byzantine and Norman architecture. The Regional Museum of Messina (MuMe), which houses extraordinary works by Caravaggio (The Raising of Lazarus, The Adoration of the Shepherds), Antonello da Messina (Polyptych of St. Gregory) and other masterpieces. The Strait of Messina, a natural wonder to be admired: here, on clear days, you can clearly see both Sicily and Calabria. Reggio Calabria, on the other side, is easily reached by hydrofoil or ferry, where you can admire the famous Riace Bronzes and the waterfront defined by D'Annunzio as "the most beautiful kilometer in Italy". Activities in the area Trekking and windsurfing directly in Santa Teresa di Riva. Kayaking, body rafting, quad biking and much more in nearby countries, for those who love adventure. How to get to Casa Ortensia By car from Messina: Roccalumera highway exit. By car from Catania: Taormina highway exit. By train: Santa Teresa di Riva Railway Station 1.5 km away. By plane: Catania Fontanarossa Airport, directly connected to Santa Teresa di Riva by train. Santa Teresa di Riva is a lively town all year round thanks to cultural events, traditional festivals, shows and white nights, ideal for an authentic Sicilian experience. Registration Details IT083089C287U8KW3P