luxury house with terrace for sale Giarre, Italy

This charming farmhouse, built in the late 1800s, is nestled in the historic center of Acireale. The property, a former convent, has been meticulously renovated with high-quality materials. The ground floor spans approximately 700sqm and includes 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, 2 kitchens, living rooms with a central chimney, a 2000sqm garden, and a 5m x 10m swimming pool. It also offers double garages and covered parking spaces. All rooms are bright and spacious, providing stunning views of the sea. The garden and entrance courtyard showcase a historic white stone arch and an ancient lavic stone colonnade. The villa is equipped with photovoltaic panels, air conditioners, radiators, and a small terrace with spectacular sea views. Additionally, the property includes a dependence with a bedroom, bathroom, and cooking area, along with a small outdoor courtyard. Its prime location near Piazza Duomo and the sea, which is only a few minutes away on foot, makes it an excellent investment opportunity for tourist rentals. Conveniently, it is 30 minutes from the Fontanarossa airport of Catania and 5 minutes from the Acireale highway entrance. This property is ideal for use as a residence or investment.

TRECASTAGNI (CT) - Immerse yourself in the timeless atmosphere of Trecastagni, where history and elegance come together in the beauty of this villa built in 1969, located on Via Catania. A unique opportunity to own a piece of Sicilian heritage. The villa was recently renovated by a well-known architect from Catania, using fine materials and ensuring all comforts. Spread over three levels, it is embraced by a 1,000-square-meter garden, a true green jewel with fruit trees and ornamental plants. The original architecture from 1969 is harmoniously combined with bright and modern interior spaces.With a total area of 300 square meters, the residence boasts 5 bedrooms, as many bathrooms, two living rooms, study and two kitchens, offering large terraces and spaces for living and sharing special moments. The versatility of this property emerges in the possibility of dividing it into two independent living units, providing privacy and flexibility.This villa is more than a home; it is an elegant and authentic retreat. Embrace the unique lifestyle offered by this prestigious residence. APE A.

In Castiglione di Sicilia, on the slopes of Etna, there is a historic building dating back to the early 19th century, in a tourist context characterized by historical monuments and extensive vineyards and hazelnut groves. The property is located in the highest part of the town and enjoys a panoramic view over the entire historic center and the villages that characterize it, the castle of Lauria and Mount Etna. Totally renovated respecting the architectural features of the time, with fine finishes, pastel colors on the walls and floors in Modica stone. The property is accessed from two pedestrian entrances close to the Castle of Lauria and the Basilica Maria SS. of the Chain. The residential unit covers a walkable area of about 360 square meters and is divided into numerous rooms: halls in succession, large bedrooms, reading lounges, all embellished with terraces and outdoor spaces articulated in harmony with the building which is bright. and full of charm. The location is strategic as it presents all the services useful to the community such as offices and shops. Given the strong tourist vocation of the area, the production of appreciated wines and the proximity to Catania airport, Taormina and the Etna craters, the historic residence for sale is suitable both for residential use as a prestigious home and for a use as a tourist accommodation facility.

This property is located on the hillsides of Etna, on the hill of San Gregorio di Catania: it is a villa of approximately 650 square metres on three above-ground floors with a sea view, a comfortable swimming pool and a garden of approximately 2500 square metres. In the basement there is a garage and an independent flat with bedroom, bathroom, open kitchen and fireplace. On the ground floor we find the living area of the main residence: it consists of spacious, open rooms characterised by the absence of partitions and on several levels, with large windows overlooking the swimming pool and a view of the coast, which provides brightness and a style beyond the sea to the property. On this floor there is a study area, living room with fireplace, dining area, kitchen in modern design and equipped, bathroom, and laundry room. Lastly, on the first floor there are three double bedrooms, one of which has an en-suite bathroom and walk-in wardrobe. Each level is served by independent outdoor space, garden and terraces. The swimming pool has been cleverly built within the courtyard created by the building, providing privacy, colour and charm to the property. The pool is accessible both from the terraces outside the building and from an arch of jasmine in the side garden. The location of the property is excellent because it is situated in the countryside in a residential area characterised by villas with gardens all around but only a few minutes' walk from the town centre. It is also only 5 minutes from the Gan Gregorio exit, 10 minutes' by car from Catania, 20 minutes from Fontanarossa International Airport and 30 minutes from Taormina.

Nestled on the slopes of Mount Etna amidst vineyards, this estate offers an extraordinary opportunity that combines the history of an ancient farmhouse with new buildings designated for tourist rentals, creating an oasis of beauty and tranquility. On the horizon, there is a breathtaking view of Castiglione di Sicilia and the majestic Mount Etna. Furthermore, the property boasts a pool that seamlessly blends with the surrounding landscape. The estate comprises 5 buildings with a total area of over 1000 square meters: a renovated ancient farmhouse retaining nineteenth-century finishes, featuring a luxurious guest house, a terrace on the first floor, and a caretaker's house on the ground floor. Additionally, there are four recently constructed buildings, divided into 7 apartments available for rent to tourists and guests. These apartments span two levels to differentiate the living and sleeping areas, each with its own terrace.Moreover, over 1600 square meters of vineyards, newly planted with the Etna Doc variety, make this estate perfect for wine enthusiasts, allowing the production of quality wines to be enjoyed during special moments. Finally, what makes this estate unique is the peace and tranquility of the surrounding woods. Here, you can immerse yourself in untouched nature, away from the hustle and bustle of daily life, and enjoy a serene and rejuvenating atmosphere. It is a place where natural beauty blends with history and tranquility to create a refuge of rare serenity.The estate is approximately an hour away from Catania Airport, 50 minutes from the Messina ferry terminal, 40 minutes from Taormina, and 20 minutes from the Giardini Naxos highway exit.

Villa Luisa Maria is located in Francavilla di Sicilia, and in particular in the center of the Alcantara Valley. It was originally the residence of Luigi Maria Majorca Mortillaro, Count of Francavilla. The villa is located in oldtown. Given its location, the villa is located in a very peaceful setting and has a splendid view of the Alcantara Valley, Mount Etna and the Peloritani Mountains. The Villa was designed, on behalf of Luigi Maria Majorca Mortillaro, and by the architect Ernesto Basile, one of the most important Italian exponents of the Liberty Style, better known in Europe as Art Nouveau. The Villa complex consists of three buildings: the main house, the caretaker's house and the guest house, a courtyard and a large garden. The main house is divided into three levels: ground floor, first floor and attic floor and it overlooks the internal courtyard and the garden. The caretaker's house, on two levels, overlooks the internal courtyard while the guest house, also on two levels, is located inside the garden. The garden has a total area of approximately three thousand five hundred square meters, while the internal courtyard of the entrance has an area of approximately five hundred square meters. There are two large terraces both with splendid views, a medium-sized terrace on the west side of the house and a small panoramic terrace on the roof of the main house. The villa has been declared of particularly important naturalistic, historical, artistic and architectural interest with Decree no. 6179 dated 11/06/1993 of the regional councilor for cultural and environmental heritage and public education. It is located 15 km away from the sea of Giardini Naxos, 20 km from Taormina and a few kilometers from some of the most important wineries in the Etna DOC area, currently one of the most interesting areas in the world, from the point of enological and more generally, enogastronomic view. It can be easily reached from Catania in 35/40 minutes by car via the Messina-Catania motorway (35 km), exiting at Giardini Naxos, and traveling another 15 km of state road, very smooth and fast and with a beautiful view. In addition, in about 50 minutes by car you can comfortably reach the Catania - Fontanarossa Airport (again via the motorway).

Situated on the slopes of Etna, this old farmhouse has an unchanged charm thanks to a skilful and accurate renovation that has enhanced the many original details of the 18th-century residence. A fine lava stone arch leads to a courtyard, with a garden of over 2,000 square metres, rich in colours and scents, which is overlooked by the main house and four independent suites. The buildings cover a total area of about 740 square metres, in which the ancient and the modern pleasantly overlap: terracotta floors, delicate frescoes, and vaulted ceilings alternate with modern, minimalist architectural solutions. The old millstone has been converted into a library and the swimming pool, with lava stone surrounds, enriches the outdoor spaces. One can breathe the feeling of living in the country yet with all the comforts of a city residence and all the necessary services and utilities. The driveway access allows for parking inside the property. Interesting both as a luxury residence and as an investment for tourist-receptive use. It is about 20 minutes from Catania airport, 10 minutes from the motorway exit, 30 minutes from Taormina and 20 minutes from the Etna cable car.