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Villa Paladino Solunto: a romantic paradise among sea,archaeology,sun and nature

Villa Paladino Solunto, nestled on a lush hill near the Natural Reserve of Monte Catalfano, offers an enchanting atmosphere and exceptional charm. Unwind in the Mediterranean garden with an incredible pool or explore nearby attractions like the Archaeological Park of Solunto and Phoenician city ruins. Guided tours can be arranged for you to discover more about this area.

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2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 5646 sq ft

Popular amenities

Hot Tub
Dryer
Pet friendly
Washer
Fireplace
Parking available

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Villa Paladino Solunto: a romantic paradise among sea,archaeology,sun and nature

Villa Paladino Solunto is a small and amazing complex of 5 lovely bright, cozy and full-equipped suites (3 three-room suites for 4 - 5 people and 2 two-room suites for 2 - 4 people), immersed in a dreaming and amazing atmosphere, between history and mythe,just at the gates of Palermo. It has exceptional charm and prestige by the unique characteristics between the gulfs of Palermo and Cefalù. It smartly stands on a lush hill, close to the Natural Reserve of Monte Catalfano and the Archeological Park of Solunto,the famous Phoenician and Greek - Roman city. Guided tours on foot of Monte Catalfano can be arranged. Along the coast, you can visit the Archaeological underwater Park of the Rock of the Ant. Boat trips with skipper in the clear waters around the Scoglio della Formica (the Rock of the Ant), home of dolphins, up to the Aeolian Islands and fishing can be arranged in summer. The closest sand beach is only met 800 far from the Villa. You can look at the Gulf of Palermo and Monte Pellegrino too ('The most beautiful promontory of the world', said Goethe, the well known German poet who came in Sicily in 19th century) from the windows of your bedrooms.The view of the sea embraces from Palermo to Cefalù until the high chain of Nebrodi and that over mountains reaches from Mount Pellegrino (Palermo) to the inner mountains of Sicily, the magnificent tops of Madonie (alt. m 2000), looking at the hills, the rocky promontories and the green valleys of Bagheria and Santa Flavia too. On these panoramic luxuriant hills of Bagheria you can admire a lot of beautiful eighteenth - century villas built by the best Sicilian nobility. Villa Paladino solunto is a fascinating and enchanting site,a very peaceful place where adults and children can enjoy and spend unforgettable holidays thanks to the gorgeous setting with an incredible pool similar to a natural lake in the middle of a large Mediterranean garden. Ii is also a good starting point with easy access to motorway and manageable driving time to majority of attractions. 200 meters away you may visit the touristic village of Santa Flavia and the fishing villages of Porticello and S.Elia, where you can taste delicious Sicilian dishes. Approximately 1 Km. after S.Elia, driving along the quite panoramic coastal road, that flows around the Natural Reserve of Monte Catalfano, you’ll get the promontory of Mongerbino and the seafaring village of Aspra and with its breath-taking views on the Gulf of Palermo and Monte Pellegrino. It is a strategic point to easily go sightseeing Palermo (Km.10, 30 minutes by car and 20 by train), the well known beach resort of Mondello and the town of Monreale, with the most beautiful and important Cathedral in the world, the famous medieval town of Cefalù, with its fantastic beach and the Arab-Norman Cathedral, the enchanting Castle of Caccamo, the well-known remains of Agrigento, the Museum of Mozia, the nice and little town of Erice, the Natural Reserve of Zingaro, the National Natural Madonie Park and many other places of great tourist interest.It 's possible to go in less than an hour from the sea to the mountain, taking part in sightseeing, excursions in the great Madonie National Park (alt m. 2000) a paradise of rare plants and protected animal species. If you haven't a car, you can easily go sightseeing Palermo, Cefalù, and many other places thanks to the nearest train Station of Santa Flavia (0,200 KM.) or the Bus Station of Bagheria: pullmans and trains leave each hour and are very cheap and convenient means of transport. The main body of Villa Paladino Solunto,well marked by the imposing tower embellishing it and erected in the beginning of the last century,is the meeting's centre of the International Institute for Advanced Studies of Space Representation Sciences, which is intended at the activities which are performed

Property amenities

Beach

Beach loungers
Beach towels

Pool/Spa

Hot tub
Private pool

Internet

Available in the villa: WiFi

Parking and transportation

Parking on site

Kitchen

Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Electric kettle
Kitchenette
Microwave
Refrigerator
Spices
Stovetop
Toaster

Bedrooms

2 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

1 bathroom
Bidet
Hair dryer
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided

Living spaces

Fireplace
Living room
Separate dining area

Entertainment

Books
TV

Outdoor areas

Balcony
Barbecue grill
Garden
Outdoor furniture

Laundry

Laundry facilities
Washing machine

Comfort

Air conditioning
Heating

Pets

Pet friendly
Welcoming cats and dogs only
2 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

Elevator
Designated smoking areas
Note from host: smok OUTDOOR,NOT LEAVE CIGARS OF CIGARETTE around

Services and conveniences

Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

In the mountains

Things to do

Bicycles
Boat
Golf
Tennis
Water sports equipment

Safety features

Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
Deadbolt lock

General

Bicycles
Garden
Unit size: 646 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 10:00 AM

Contactless check-in available

Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Rules

differentiate accurately the garbage do not disturb between 00 and 9 No nudists and topless

Pets

Pets allowed

Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Welcoming dogs and cats only

2 total pets

Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Note from host: dogs mustn't soil the garden and disturb guests

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Note from host: safety gates for the stairs

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

Smok OUTDOOR,NOT LEAVE CIGARS OF CIGARETTE around

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

This property accepts cash

Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited

Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property

Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock

This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Property Registration Number IT0820667C2ZBMPIIC

We should mention

All guests, including children, must be present at check-in and show their government-issued photo ID card or passport

Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed USD 5000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation

About the neighborhood

Located in Santa Flavia, this villa is in the mountains. Via Vittorio Emanuele and Teatro Massimo are notable landmarks, and if an activity is on the agenda, check out Palermo Harbour. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Carlo Alberto Dalla Chiesa and Emanuela Setti Carraro Sports Hall or Renzo Barbera Stadium.

Visit our Santa Flavia travel guide

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Santa Flavia, Sicily

What's nearby

Sant'Elia Beach - 3 min drive - 1.0 mile
Rizzoli Orthopedic Institute Sicily - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
Villa Santa Teresa - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
Capo Mongerbino - 5 min drive - 2.6 miles
Soluntum Ruins - 6 min drive - 0.5 miles

Getting around

Santa Flavia Station - 12 min walk
Punta Raisi Airport (PMO) - 60 min drive

Restaurants

‪Babilonia - ‬9 min walk
‪Al Panfilo - ‬19 min walk
‪Antica Trattoria dell'Arco Franco 'u Piscaturi - ‬19 min walk
‪Bartolo Chiosco - ‬19 min walk
‪Antica Pizzeria La Punta - ‬4 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Villa Paladino Solunto: a romantic paradise among sea,archaeology,sun and nature have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool.

Is Villa Paladino Solunto: a romantic paradise among sea,archaeology,sun and nature pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total). Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

What time is check-in at Villa Paladino Solunto: a romantic paradise among sea,archaeology,sun and nature?

Check-in begins at 10:00 AM.

What time is check-out at Villa Paladino Solunto: a romantic paradise among sea,archaeology,sun and nature?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Villa Paladino Solunto: a romantic paradise among sea,archaeology,sun and nature located?

Situated in the mountains, this villa is within 1 mi (2 km) of Mount Catalfano Park, Carlo Alberto Dalla Chiesa and Emanuela Setti Carraro Sports Hall, and Rizzoli Orthopedic Institute Sicily. Aciddara and Sant'Elia Beach are also within 2 mi (3 km). Santa Flavia Station is 12 minutes by foot.

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Villa Paladino Solunto: a romantic paradise among sea,archaeology,sun and nature Reviews

6.0

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6.0

Location

6/10 Okay

MARY p.

May 17, 2023

Disliked: Check-in, listing accuracy

Very basic accommodations, with limited comforts

Address on listing is not accurate. The surroundings are beautiful, however the actual living accommodations are very basic, limited and uncomfortable.

Stayed 3 nights in May 2023

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Villa Paladino Solunto: a romantic paradise among sea,archaeology,sun and nature

Property amenities

Beach

Pool/Spa

Internet

Parking and transportation

Kitchen

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Living spaces

Entertainment

Outdoor areas

Laundry

Comfort

Pets

Suitability/Accessibility

Services and conveniences

Location highlights

Things to do

Safety features

General

Policies

Check-in

Check-out

Special check-in instructions

Rules

Pets

Children and extra beds

Events

Smoking

Important information

You need to know

We should mention

About the neighborhood

What's nearby

Getting around

Restaurants

Frequently asked questions

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Villa Paladino Solunto: a romantic paradise among sea,archaeology,sun and nature Reviews

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6/10 Okay

MARY p.

Very basic accommodations, with limited comforts

MARY p.

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