VILLA BAIA DEI SOSPIRI

this is a private residential country estate with restricted access to the baia dei sospiri, or bay of sighs sighs, because the bays crystal clear waters, well-maintained lawns pinned by palm trees and general air of exclusivity, will doubtless make guests sigh with pleasure this is a modern-style family home located in the midst of countryside, surrounded by olive groves and rolling sicilian hills and offering a total of 14 rooms the property has lots of clean lines, cool airy spaces, and, despite its proximity to the sea, an above-ground swimming pool the house is divided into 2 independent parts, each of which can house six people: the main 2-floor part and a single ground floor annexe, linked together by a cool outside eating area with a ping pong table ample covered private parking is available for those arriving by car features include an outside shower and a delightful barbeque area outside the kitchena refundable security deposit is payable on arrival cot hire is chargeable and payable locally late arrivals after 8 pm are chargeable and payable locally if guests need any assistance during their stay, they should contact the italian office on 095 374183 or (mobile) 338 6376526guests arriving by car from catanias airport should follow signs to tangenziale and siracusa thereafter follow signs to tangenziale ovest and siracusa (on the ss 114) follow ss 114 for 135 km from the airport and pass over a bridge on the simeto river after about 20 km from airport, cross over a second bridge on the san leonardo river after about 265 km from the airport guests will see an esso petrol station on the right after about 25 km they will see a crossroad sign for brucoli on the right on leaving ss 114, turn right after about 150 m and proceed in the direction of brucoli/augusta (sp 57) continue in this direction for about 35 km until seeing 2 public rubbish bins on the left close by these bins they will find the entrance to the private road for arcile follow this narrow road for about 600 m and on reaching a small bridge over a railway turn immediately right after about 50 m the propertys main gate will come into viewthis villa is located 15 km from baia dei sospiri beach and 5 km from the ancient fishing village of brucoli, where guests will find the nearest restaurants and bars for more bustle, as well as essential shops such as a chemists and banks, the town of augusta is a 20-minute drive away - its old centre is detached from the mainland, and lies on its own islet surrounded by 2 harbours frederick iis castle on the causeway is a must-see and guests can enjoy the very best in sicilian seafood in its numerous restaurantsthe main building (for up to 6 people) offers a sitting/dining area, a wc with a washing machine, a kitchen with a dishwasher, an oven, a gas stove, and a fridge/freezer on the 1st floor guests will find a twin room, a double room with en suite shower room and a wc, a double room and a shower room with a wc the annexe (for up to 12 people) offers an entrance into the sitting/dining area, a kitchen with a double sink unit, an electric oven, a 4-ring gas stove, and a fridge/freezer as well as a twin room, 2 double rooms, a bathroom, a wc, 2 shower rooms and a wc with a washing machine an ironing set is provided with the accommodation as standardthe outdoor swimming pool is open between may and september (weather permitting) and guests may relax on the sun terrace with its sun loungers and parasols