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Seaside apartment in Stazzo (Acireale)
The apartment is fully equipped, has direct access to the bay and overlooking the blue Ionian Sea. Wrapped from the terrace surrounded by gardens full of native vegetation, the apartment has a kitchen, a bathroom and a double bedroom. Enriched by 60s and 70s family furniture, recovered and restored with passion and attention to detail. The strategic position of Stazzo allows you to easily reach points of interest such as Etna (46 minutes), Taormina (33 minutes) and the city of Catania (29 minutes). In the village, just a few minutes walk, there are two small supermarket, a bakery, a butcher, a bar, two restaurants and a pizzeria. On the second Sunday of August, Stazzo celebrates the patron saint, St. John of Nepomuk, whom the Church in the Central Square is dedicated. Throughout the year, the place has a magnificent landscape of sea, and in the summer relax on sunny days, remaining calm and smooth, and the color blue contrasts with the black volcanic cliffs.

Infinity Pool •Heated Jacuzzi 37°C• Rahal Luxury
Your private 37°C jacuzzi, for your exclusive use, with breathtaking views. An award-winning architectural retreat at the foot of Mount Etna. Sea views, fire pit and indoor fireplace create an intimate atmosphere in every season A 12×7 m saltwater infinity pool, immersed in a 4,000 m² Mediterranean park, with a shallow area and sea view (shared with only one other residence). Iconic design, refined interiors, and high-end services for an exclusive stay. The perfect base to explore Eastern Sicily

Design in the historic center, parking and terrace
You will find yourself in a 19th-century house that has been recently renovated with a modern interior design, while still respecting the historical integrity of the spaces. If you are coming by car, there is a parking space available not far from the apartment. Just be mindful of one detail: to get there, you'll have to pass through a narrow passage that is 2 meters and 20 centimeters wide. Make sure your car can fit through. The apartment is located on the first floor without an elevator.

Villa A_Mare, sauna & private spa
A small paradise nested between the sea and Etna. We are steps away from fishermen villages, sheltered by the natural environment surrounding us. Choose our location if you wish to bathe by the sea (100 meters away) or relax by the garden when you are back at home. A brand new Jacuzzi swim spa is available for our guests, along with a sauna and a cold plunge. The house is accessible by car, offers private parking, 3 rooms with en suite bathrooms, fully equipped kitchen and separate laundry.

Petra Nìura Winery Lodge & Pool
Petra Nìura - Ad Maiora Experience è un quadro naturalistico tra pietra lavica e vigneti di proprietà, con scorci paradisiaci sul mar Mediterraneo e sul vulcano Etna. Dai ruderi di un antico Palmento siciliano del 700 sorge un Winery Lodge da 4+2 posti letto, con giardino emozionale, piscina ad uso esclusivo e wine experience. Sarete deliziati dall’accoglienza degli host: non una struttura convenzionale, ma un luogo unico ove sentirsi a casa, vivendo una vera experience siciliana.

Luna di mare - new apartment by the sea
Modernity and tradition come together to give you a unique stay experience. The newly renovated and designer apartment is located in the heart of Santa Maria La Scala, a typical Sicilian fishing village nestled between the famous Timpa di Acireale, a very quiet and safe village on the Ionian coast. The large terrace overlooking the sea will allow you to enjoy your stay even more. A short walk from the house, you will find excellent typical fish restaurants CIR: 19087004C233366

BBCasablu - Ulisse - Cir 19087004C207242
Spacious three-room apartment located in the historic center of Acireale, ancient Sicilian baroque city, very quiet and within easy reach of all the main tourist destinations of Eastern Sicily such as Catania, Taormina, Syracuse, Acicastello, Acitrezza, Etna.... The apartment, located on the first floor of a historic building of the 800, has been completely renovated keeping the original style and is equipped with all comforts, air conditioning included. Cir 19087004C207242

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The "Piccina" is located in the historic centre of Acireale, the city of 100 bells, famous for its carnival and its splendid baroque. At the foot of the highest active volcano in Europe, ETNA, between Catania and Taormina. " Piccina" is located in a very quiet street, a stone's throw from the Piazza del Duomo, the fish market, the Timpa, and a 15-minute walk from the sea. The period house has been totally renovated in a modern way

CasaPao -Oasis Facing the Sea with Panoramic Terrace
Benvenuti nel cuore della Riviera dei Ciclopi ! Questa splendida residenza situata tra Aci Castello e Acitrezza è il rifugio perfetto per chi cerca relax, design e una vista mozzafiato sul mare. L'appartamento si distingue per la sua grande terrazza panoramica, un vero salotto all'aperto affacciato sul mare. Quì potrete godervi il sole della Sicilia sui lettini, rilassarvi sotto l'ombrellone o organizzare cene al tramonto.

Casa Ubaruni
Situata ad Acireale in pieno centro storico, la casa offre un ottima sistemazione. A piedi è possibile raggiungere tutti i principali servizi compresi mezzi di trasporto pubblici per esplorare i dintorni. Vi troverete a pochi passi dal Duomo di Acireale e tra le basiliche Acesi ricche di storia cultura e opere d'arte. Inoltre troverete famosi bar, pizzerie, locali tipici supermercati e qualsiasi cosa possiate desiderare.

Suite in the historic centre with private spa
A 110-square-meter retreat designed for maximum relaxation, with a private jacuzzi, private sauna, and sensory shower. Perfect for couples looking for privacy, comfort, and a unique experience. Every detail is taken care of to make you feel pampered and regenerated, with an elegant and intimate atmosphere. A peaceful corner, away from the chaos, to regenerate body and mind.

Gina Santa Tecla House, Acireale
Casa Gina provides accommodation with a garden, terrace and barbecue. It is in a quiet setting with a sea view. It has a private and free indoor parking lot. It is equipped with air conditioning and has 1 double bedroom, a living room with TV, a kitchen with utensils, refrigerator and coffee machine, and 1 bathroom with bidet and shower. Towels and sheets are provided.
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When is the best time to visit Acireale?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Acireale?
Acireale’s historic center has traditional Sicilian townhouses and apartments near popular sites and markets. Garden-filled neighborhoods and seaside areas just outside town are often suggested for a quieter atmosphere.
What are the best things to do in Acireale with kids?
Children often enjoy the city’s parks, historic squares, and visits to outdoor markets. Aquarium visits and local puppet theater performances can also provide engaging activities for young travelers.
What are some of the best things to do in Acireale?
Explore Baroque churches, taste Sicilian street foods at the local markets, and take a stroll in Villa Belvedere for panoramic views. Art lovers can visit local galleries and admire the city’s architectural details.
How is the weather in Acireale?
Acireale has mild, wet winters averaging 41–61°F (5–16°C) and hot, dry summers nearing 94°F (35°C) at their warmest. Spring and autumn typically have comfortable temperatures, making them popular for outdoor activities.
When is the best time to visit Acireale?
Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for their mild temperatures and clear skies. Carnival season brings parades, lively masks, and local celebrations that draw many visitors.
What are the best places to visit in Acireale?
Acireale has the Baroque-style Acireale Cathedral, charming Piazza del Duomo, and lush Villa Belvedere park. Visitors often explore local churches and atmospheric historic streets lined with gelaterias and cafes.
What are some hiking trails in Acireale?
Explore coastal trails around La Timpa Nature Reserve, which wind through Mediterranean vegetation and volcanic rock formations. Mount Etna’s lower slopes provide additional scenic hiking opportunities not far from Acireale.
What are some family activities we can do in Acireale?
Families often explore Villa Belvedere’s playgrounds, local gelaterias, and nature paths around the city. The coastline near Acireale has rocky beaches suitable for tide pool discoveries and enjoying ocean views together.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Acireale?
Many travelers explore Mount Etna, discover the lively streets of Catania, or relax along the Ionian Sea coast. The area around Acireale is known for its traditional fishing villages and scenic nature reserves.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Acireale?
Acireale has pet friendly accommodations, including apartments and guesthouses that welcome travelers with animals. Several hosts provide outdoor spaces or easy access to local parks for pet walks.
What are some local tips for visiting Acireale?
Locals suggest exploring markets early for the freshest produce, wearing comfortable shoes for the cobblestone streets, and trying granita at a traditional bar. Respecting siesta hours in the afternoon is appreciated in many shops and cafes.
What is Acireale known for?
Acireale is known for its vibrant Carnival, striking Baroque architecture, and the dramatic volcanic coastline of La Timpa Nature Reserve. The city’s historic center has bustling markets and local pastry traditions.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Acireale?
Acireale has quiet alleys behind Piazza del Duomo, frescoed chapels in lesser-known churches, and historic artisan workshops still active around the center. Small family-run cafes and markets invite exploration rooted in local tradition.
What are the best foods to try in Acireale?
Try arancini rice balls, freshly baked cannoli, and locally made granita, especially with lemon or almond flavors. Seafood dishes, pistachio pastries, and Sicilian-style pizza reflect the area’s culinary traditions.
What should I bring for a trip to Acireale?
Bring lightweight clothing for warm months, comfortable shoes for exploring historic streets, and a sun hat for outdoor excursions. A light jacket and umbrella are helpful during cooler, wetter seasons.
What is the nightlife in Acireale like?
Acireale has relaxed wine bars, lively gelaterias, and occasional live music venues around the historic center. During festive seasons, outdoor squares can come alive with local gatherings and performances.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Acireale?
Acireale’s Carnival is one of the most popular in Sicily, featuring elaborate floats, parades, and traditional costumes. Flower festivals in spring and summer artisan markets are also frequently suggested festivities.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Acireale?
Many vacation rentals in Acireale are family friendly, with spacious living areas and access to local parks or beaches. Hosts in central and residential neighborhoods often provide amenities for younger guests.
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