Very peaceful in a country in front of the sea. Villa Giò is a small cottage located 200 m beside a little sandy beach enclosed in a rocky coast, where you can smell the perfume of the country together with the sea breeze. The cottage is distant from Sampieri about 500 m. The house is a new building,it has a garden with mediterranean flavours (lavender,rosemary..). Around the cottage there's natural vegetation with various typical mediterranean plants (carrubo,olivo,palma nana).You need not air conditioning because the house is naturally cool. In Sampieri there are supermarkets,bakery,bars,pizzarestaurants,pharmacy,post office and also another beach about 2 km long,with a characteristic old kiln named "Pisciotto". Sampieri is located in the baroque area,part of a United Nation World Heritage site.The baroque area includes Scicli(8 km),Modica (20 km),Ragusa Ibla(26 km),Noto(40 km),towns famous for wonderful churches and palaces baroque style. Visit also several archeological sites:Syracuse,Piazza Armerina,Agrigento-Valle dei Templi. At about 10 km is located Pozzallo, where you arrive in Malta for catamaran day trip. You can enjoy beautiful sun and sea from April to November.