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Acitrezza (east coast near Catania)

Hotel - 3 star
	Hotel Eden Riviera - Located in Acitrezza, a small town on the Riviera di Ciclopi on Sicily's eastern coast, this small hotel is clean and comfortable and offers spectacular views from almost every room. It's a great base camp for exploring the eastern coast of Sicily.

Catania - city

Hotel - 4 star - city center
	Hotel Villa del Bosco - This 52 room hotel, with 3 gorgeous suites, combines the very best of old and new. The main part of the hotel is a beautifully restored palazzo while the addition is an artfully executed modern structure.
Hotel - 3 star - city center
	Hotel Stesicorea - Located in the heart of Catania, this old-world hotel offers great accommodation at great value. Comfortable, well appointed rooms, great old world service, and all the amenities you could possibly want while visiting Catania.

Castellammare del Golfo (Trapani - Palermo area)

Hotel - 3 star
	Hotel La Battigia - This 3 star hotel is the only hotel on the beach on the gorgeous shores of Golfo del Castellammare between Trapani and Palermo. Featuring 23 rooms private beach, pool, and a restaurant that features an array of Sicilian dishes, the hotel is a great value!
Hotel - 4 star
	Hotel Cetarium - the Hotel Cetarium, one of the most comfortable and elegant hotels in Sicily, combining traditional Sicilian elements of design and modern pleasure. The hotel is one of the only 4 star hotels on Sicily’s western Coast located directly on the sea.
Villa for rent - 4 bedrooms, sleeps 8
	Villa Castellammare del Golfo - Just a 10 minute walk from its own private, very sandy beach, this Villa has 4 bedrooms and can comfortably accommodate up to 8 people. Furnished in a typically Sicilian style, ceiling fans and sea breezes keep it cool and fresh.
Villa for rent - from USD $3140/week - 2 bedrooms, sleeps 4
	La Stella Marina - This is a delightful single-storey cottage, located 150 m. above the seashore, with a small swimming pool at the back. The house, and fenced in garden, form part of the sloping foothills that meet the crystalline waters of the Gulf of Castellamare.
Villa for rent - from USD $3140/week- 4 bedrooms, sleeps 8
	Villa Albatros - Its unique position 120 m. above the bay with a pathway leading down to the water’s edge. This detached two-floor house is designed for outside living - always with that sea view as a backdrop.

Cefalu

B&B, Bed and Breakfast
	B&B Maemi (Ma and Me!) - Cefalu is an ancient town near the middle of Sicily's northern coast and a great place for travelers to establish a base-camp for explorations to Palermo, Trapani and Sicily's interior. This family owned B&B is comfortable and inexpensive.

Erice

Hotel - 3 star
	Hotel Baglio Santa Croce - Sitting on the slopes above the ancient town of Erice, this small 42 room hotel offers a quiet, comfortable, chic retreat with an array of amenities and wonderful views. The hotel restaurant serves wonderful Sicilian food.

Fontane Bianche (south of Siracusa)

Villas for rent - from USD $1520/week - 3 bedrooms, sleeps 4
	Casa Martina - A cosy seaside house just right for a family seaside holiday. Modern in style, yet very comfortable, it’s a house designed for spending time in, its sunny outdoor areas - a raised covered terrace skirts two sides of it - enticing guests to languish and dine al fresco.

Ragusa

Hotel - 4 star converted convent
	Hotel Eramo della Giubiliana - a charming and unique hotel set in a historical convent, just south of Ragusa. Its white tower stands tall and overlooks the plateau that gently slopes towards the sea and there are miles and miles of coast as far as the eye can see.
Villa for rent
	Villa Adamo - This stylish villa in Marina di Ragusa on Sicily's south coast was can sleep six in comfort. There are two areas, one with 2 double beds and a kitchen and the other 1 double and kitchen. It features a great terrace with views.

Riposto (Catania area)

Villas and Apartments for rent
	Villa Calabro - Sleeping from 2 to 8 this modest, but very comfortable villa with 4 bedrooms is priced just right. With a commodious kitchen, living room, terraces and outdoor pool, the villa is just 3 km from Riposto and an easy drive to Taormina.
Villas and Apartments for rent
	Villa Gelso Bianco - This deceptively small Villa in Mescali, about 8 km from the beaches of Riposto is an ideal family retreat. Sleeping from 2-8 comfortably, with fireplace, full kitchen and all the other necessities, the villa is a great base camp for exploring Sicily.
Villa for rent - from USD $820/week - 2 bedrooms, sleeps 3
	Casa Del Porto - Ideal for a couple with a child, this is no-nonsense, reasonably priced, seaside accommodation at its best. The beautiful view over the blue Ionic Sea to Taormina, and the short walk just over the road to the pebble beach, are simply an added bonus.

San Giorgio (Catania area)

Hotel - 3 star
	Hotel Villa Paradiso del Etna - Located in the heart of the old Sicilian town of San Giorgio La Punta near Catania, has 30 superbly decorated rooms with great amenities. The hotel restaurant and terraces offer spectacular views of Mt. Aetna.

Sciacca

Hotel - 3 star
	Villa Palocla - Just outside the southern Italian town of Sciacca (about 3km), this small hotel is the best place to stay for miles in both directions. There are just 18 comfortable, well-furnished rooms. Guests can enjoy an outdoor pool, then dinner in the hotel's restaurant.

Siracusa

B&Bs and Villas for Rent
	B&B Dei Baroni - Right is the heart of Ortygia, the Greek Island which is ancient Siracusa is this recently refurbished palace. With beautiful views of the ever changing sea, Dei Baroni is one of Siracusa's best deals, with rooms from 40 Euros (without sea view) a night
Villa for rent
	Villa Sylvia - this charming villa sleeps from 2 to 7 people. About 2 km from the beaches in a beautiful natural setting, with views to Isola Ortigia, it is a perfect place from which to explore Syracusa and southern Sicily. Rent the villa for a week or longer.
Villa for rent - from USD $1640/week - 3 bedrooms, sleeps 4
	Casa Malu - The detached house is modern, simply furnished. It sits in a walled garden, with double gates, mainly laid to lawn, with some exotic palms and flowers. Parking is off-road and there is a garage. Casa Malú was made for sun-filled family holidays.

Taormina area

Hotel - in Taormina city - 4 star
	Hotel Sirius - This hotel, recently restored and tastefully decorated is one of our favourites in Italy. Looking over the heart of old Taormina, Hotel Sirius puts you right in the middle of shopping, night life and major attractions.
Hotel - in Taormina city
	Hotel La Pensione Svizzera - One of the best small hotels in Taormina with easy access to the old city, and shuttle service to a private beach. Each of the 22 rooms is tastefully furnished, most with balconies and stunning views.
Hotel - in Taormina city
	Hotel Villa Schuler - This "B&B" hotel has 21 rooms, 5 "junior" suites, and 1 superior suite, all tastefully furnished. Close to the center of town with easy access to the old center, beaches and botanical gardens. The terraces, gardens and public areas are fab.
Hotel - 3 stars - on Isola Bella
	Hotel La Plage - Sitting on the beach of Isola Bella below old Taormina this lovely hotel features 50 stand-alone bungalows, 9 suites and 7 double rooms, all comfortably furnished. Relax on the beach, rent boats, or take the cable car into Taormina.
Villa for rent - from USD $3440/week - 5 bedrooms, sleeps 10
	Villa Capo Taormina - Located near gorgeous Taormina, this capacious, modernized villa can sleep from 2 to 10 comfortably. With all the amenities, including a large terrace with fabulous views, it's a great base camp for discovering Sicily.
Apartment for rent - from USD $1240/week - 1 bdrms, sleeps 2/4
	Apartment Oleandro - Taormina’s climate is a fascinating town to visit all year-round and this apartment is 600 metres from the centre of it. On foot or by shuttle bus, the shops and cafés of the main street, the Corso Umberto, and the town’s most important buildings.
Apartment for rent - from USD $1240/week - 2 bedrooms, sleeps 4
	Apartment Taormina - Located down a narrow street, amongst a labyrinth of others. The exterior does not do justice to the interior, which has been redecorated to a high standard – the very centre of Taormina is just 200 meters away.
Apartment for rent - from USD $1300/week - 2 bedrooms, sleeps 4
	Residence Terra Rossa - This apartment is on the first floor of a two apartment building with fabulous views over the sea and Isola Bella below and there is a path to the water’s edge. Residents of twelve apartments share the large swimming pool.

Mount Aetna and area

Agriturismo, B&B, Apartments for rent
	Scilio Wine Estate - Located on the slopes of Mount Aetna not far from Taormina or Catania, guests can relax amid lush vineyards and enjoy the cellar. It's comfortable and quiet and offers a great location from which to enjoy local excursions.

Villas for rent - from USD $2060/week - 4 bedrooms, sleeps 7
	Villa il Padrino - Sitting on the slopes of Mt Aetna half way between Taormina to the north and Catania to the south, the Villa Il Padrino is large and open with high ceilings and a breezy ambiance that offers complete comfort and relaxation.
Villas for rent - 3 bedrooms, sleeps 6
	Villa Bella Vista - The large private terrace does indeed allow guests a beautiful view as this villa’s name suggests. Over palms the vista is one of misty blue distant slopes, essentially the north-eastern quarter of Mount Etna’s foothills.
Villas for rent - from USD $21,060/week - 12 bedrooms, sleeps 24
	San Giuliano all’Olmo - This beautiful, luxuriously furnished villa has two principal, independent buildings linked by archways, which accommodates a total of 24 people i comfort. Guests have ever convenience. Maids and cooks can be arranged.
Villas for rent - from USD $960/week - 2 bedrooms, sleeps 4
	Casa Ana - This is an independent modern house inside enclosed, illuminated grounds and surrounded by fruit and olive trees. At the foot of Mount Etna, it has views of Taormina and a distant sea.
Villas for rent - from USD $1020/week - 2 bedrooms, sleeps 4
	Casa Capricciosa - This pretty house is balanced on a hillside, 900 metres above sea level. To one side it looks up to the summit of Mount Etna and the frontal vista stretches over the valley to a distant sea, which is just 13kms away.
Villas for rent - from USD $820/week - 2 bedrooms, sleeps 3
	Casa Perla - No.1 - At the end of the village of Sant’Alfio which has been transformed into two tasteful apartments. Each has its own terrace and garden area and the panoramas over the fruit orchards finish at the sea. Casa Perla - No 2 - from USD $680/week - The village centre is within a short walk, with shops for all your needs. There are excellent coastal bus services to all the major attractions and cultural towns and it is 35 kilometres from Catania, the provincial capital.
Villa for rent - from USD $1100/week - 4 bedrooms, sleeps 6
	Casa Nunziata - Witha myriad of colours laid before guests from its charming terrace,the house nestles down a narrow, traffic-free, road high in the foothills of Mount Etna on the one side, and that magnificently tranquil view on the other.
Villa for rent - from USD $1240/week - 2 bedrooms, sleeps 4
	Puglisi Garden Cottage - Without doubt, this is one of the loveliest Villas on the northern slopes of Mount Etna. It comprises of the main Villa where the owners reside and who have created a completely independent wing for guests and an autonomous garden house.
Villa for rent - from USD $1420/week - 2 bedrooms, sleeps 4
	Cottage delle Rose - Secluded in a pretty garden this delightful cottage has a large, covered terrace with a stone-built barbecue, sink and is nicely furnished to form an outdoor dining room.