Charming Sicilian Villa. 3BR/3BA with Private Pool and Garden, Close to Beaches.

Nestled between golden beaches and the Baroque towns of Sicily, Villa Olivella provides a private setting where days can be leisurely and evenings truly unforgettable.
Featuring three bedrooms and three bathrooms, the villa offers a blend of communal spaces and quiet corners, making it ideal for families, friends, or extended stays.
The garden is adorned with olive trees and succulents, while the soothing sound of a saltwater pool adds to the ambience, creating an effortlessly comfortable environment.
If you're longing for the sea, the beach is just a 3-minute drive away.

THE SPACE
Inside, bright airy rooms open onto views of green gardens and wide Sicilian skies.
A large living area and open dining create places for conversation, play, or an afternoon nap.
Each detail, from the extendable dining table to the extra-large sofa, has been chosen with comfort in mind, so the villa feels natural to settle into after a day exploring the coast or the countryside.

Highlights:
• A spacious living room for group gatherings
• Open dining and well-organised kitchen area encouraging shared meals
• Two floors, balancing common space with private retreats
• Calming atmosphere in every corner

BEDROOMS & BATHROOMS
Each of the three bedrooms carries a soft, unhurried atmosphere.
Crisp linens, thoughtful lighting, and air conditioning create restful nights, while private touches make each room distinct.
The third bedroom (NiDo) boasts its own entrance and en-suite bathroom, making it an ideal choice for guests seeking privacy.
Please note that this space becomes available starting from the 5th adult guest, with a small additional charge.

Highlights:
• 3 serene bedrooms with double beds, AC/heating, and storage
• A baby bed (140x70 cm) for a child up to six years old, available on request
• Toddler items (two cots, changing mat, high chair, toys), available on request
• NiDo attic suite with private entrance, ensuite bathroom, and coffee corner
• 3 bathrooms with spacious showers, natural light, and care products
• Fresh towels, large bath sheets, and hairdryers provided

KITCHEN & DINING
Cooking here is as much of a pleasure as eating.
The fully equipped kitchen, though compact in size, makes it a pleasure to prepare meals with fresh local produce, whether it’s fresh pasta, Sicilian oranges for juice, or morning coffee.
In the living area, the dining table extends for shared breakfasts and family dinners alike.

Highlights:
• Full set of cookware, chef’s knives, and serving platters
• Electric oven, microwave, induction hobs, and a wide fridge
• Espresso machine, French press, kettle, toaster, and juicer
• Pantry staples, teas, coffee pods and condiments provided
• Washing machine with detergent available

OUTDOOR LIVING
The garden is Villa Olivella’s heart: olive trees and succulents frame sun-soaked loungers, shaded corners, and al fresco dining spots.
The saltwater pool invites both play and pause, enhanced by chromotherapy lighting for evenings that linger outdoors.
An outdoor shower with hot water makes dips feel effortless.

Highlights:
• Mediterranean garden with hammock and shaded lounge
• Six comfortable deck chairs
• Saltwater pool (7.2m x 3.7m) with chromotherapy system
• Outdoor shower with hot water
• Comfortable lounge area and an al fresco dining space
• Barbecue

AMENITIES YOU'LL LOVE
• High-speed Wi-Fi, suitable for remote work
• Dedicated desk on the first floor
• Weekly linen & towel change included
• Washing machine & detergent provided
• Child-safety window handles throughout
• Air conditioning and heating in all rooms
• Free, shaded parking on site

Villa Olivella is a place for simple pleasures: fresh produce from the market, a nap under the olive trees, a refreshing dip in the pool, evenings that linger outdoors.
Whether your stay is a week or an entire season, it’s a home that adapts to you, offering comfort, privacy, and a setting that quietly captures what makes Sicily so special.

LOCATION
A short drive brings you to sandy beaches where mornings begin with swims or seaside walks.
The lively town of AVOLA, with its beautiful central piazza and picturesque old harbour, is just a few minutes' drive away and offers a friendly and animated atmosphere, as well as numerous shops, restaurants, pastry shops, pizzerias, and coffee bars.

The nearest supermarkets are a two-minute drive away, while on Saturdays and Wednesdays, the farmers’ market offers seasonal fruit, vegetables, and local specialities, perfect for stocking the kitchen.

EXPLORE THE AREA
If you enjoy trekking and nature walks, the area is rich in treasures, such as the spectacular CAVAGRANDE CANYON and CAVA CAROSELLO CANYON, featuring waterfalls and small lakes where you can take a dip.

SIRACUSA is only 20 km away with its wonderful archaeological area, where you can visit a breathtaking ancient Greek Theatre, the Orecchio di Dionisio Cave, and the Roman Amphitheatre.
The old town of Siracusa, on the island of Ortigia, is a place that will leave you enchanted by its magical atmosphere. Here, you can discover several popular tourist attractions such as Piazza Duomo, the Temple of Apollo, and the Aretusa Fountain. Additionally, you can explore the charming streets lined with baroque palaces, shops, restaurants, and coffee bars.

Villa Olivella is just 8km from NOTO, a UNESCO World Heritage site featuring some of the most spectacular and elegant Baroque architecture in the world. It is one of the gems of the Val di Noto region, along with MODICA, RAGUSA, and SCICLI, all within a short drive.

The stunningly beautiful VENDICARI NATURE RESERVE is only a 30-minute drive (18 km away). Located halfway between Noto and Pachino, it covers almost 4,000 acres of undisturbed marine and bird ecosystems that open onto a clear sea and the long, golden beaches of Eloro, Pizzuta, Calamosche, and Marianelli.

The picturesque seaside fishing village of MARZAMEMI is 28 km away and is renowned for its seafood and the stunning central Tonnara square, filled with traditional restaurants and bars.
Forty minutes south, Marina di Modica, Marina di Ragusa, and the Andrea Doria promenade feature some of the most popular beaches in the area, including Sampieri, Pozzallo and Donnalucata.

Here are the driving distances to some locations:
• Syracuse 20 km
• Noto 8 km
• Vendicari Nature Reserve 18 km
• Cava Grande 20 km
• Cava Carosello 26 km
• Marzamemi 28 km
• Ragusa 68 km
• Modica 57 km
• Scicli 62 km
• Catania 80 km
• Taormina 131 km
• Avola town centre 2.9 km
• Nearest supermarket 1.5 km
• Nearest public beach 1 km
• Nearest lido 1 km
• Nearest restaurant-pizzeria 1 km


YOUR HOST:
💡 Although this is a new listing, I am an experienced Superhost with nine years of successful hosting experience.
You can check out my other listing here:
https://t.vrbo.io/BHgEjZ3AeVb
where you will find the positive reviews from previous guests.

Hosting is not just my job; it's my passion.
I truly enjoy living in this part of the world and love sharing my favourite places with friends and guests.
In the property, you will find books and guides about the area. If you want to experience life as a local, I will be happy to suggest places to see, activities to do, and where to eat!

- I live with my husband in an adjoining house separated by a tall wooden privacy fence.
- Guests have exclusive access to Olivella Country House and its amenities, including the swimming pool and garden.
- The entrance gate and spacious parking area are shared with the host.
- If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to reach out.

💡 Please note that the city tax is €2 per person per day. This amount is not included in the rental price and must be paid in cash upon arrival.