✔ Quiet, sunny position between Zafferana Etnea and Trecastagni

✔ Well-kept garden with saltwater swimming pool and furnished terraces

✔ Panoramic views across countryside towards the Ionian coast

✔ Characterful interiors with a warm, romantic atmosphere

✔ Ideal base for exploring Mount Etna villages and eastern Sicily

La Capita is a refined villa with swimming pool set on the slopes of Mount Etna, between the villages of Zafferana Etnea and Trecastagni. Surrounded by greenery and open countryside, the setting feels peaceful and private, with Mount Ilice behind the house and distant sea views to the front.

The villa offers a calm, residential atmosphere rather than a polished resort experience. Interiors are welcoming and personal, designed for guests who appreciate character, comfort, and a slower pace of life in a natural setting.

Although rural in feel, La Capita is well positioned for exploring the Etna Park, nearby villages, and the Ionian coast, making it a balanced base for combining nature, culture, and coastal outings.

Outdoor space plays a central role in daily life at La Capita. A well-maintained garden surrounds the villa, framing large, equipped terraces used for dining, relaxing, and spending time outdoors throughout the day. The saltwater swimming pool sits within the garden, offering privacy and open views.

The outdoor areas are practical and inviting rather than formal, with shaded seating, sun loungers, barbecue facilities, and an external shower that make outdoor living comfortable and informal.

Inside, the villa reflects the same relaxed tone. Rooms are cosy and well proportioned, with traditional materials, soft colours, and furnishings chosen for comfort and atmosphere rather than display.

The interiors reflect the villa’s romantic character and rural setting, combining traditional finishes with modern conveniences. The overall style is warm and lived-in, creating a welcoming environment rather than a contemporary showpiece.

Rooms are arranged to offer both shared living areas and private sleeping spaces, supporting easy circulation and everyday comfort. Natural light, garden views, and direct access to terraces help connect the interior spaces to the surrounding landscape.

• Large living and dining room with open kitchen
• Double bedroom, bedroom with French bed, and single bedroom on the ground floor
• Two bathrooms on the ground floor, one with shower
• Upper-floor master bedroom with en-suite bathroom featuring shower and bathtub

Bathrooms

• Three bathrooms in total
• Combination of walk-in showers and bathtub

This layout works well for couples or small families, offering shared living spaces with clear separation between sleeping areas.

✔ Private saltwater swimming pool

✔ Size: 10 × 5 metres

✔ Depth: 1.20 – 1.80 metres

✔ Open from late April to early September

✔ Wi-Fi and internet connection

✔ Satellite TV

✔ Washing machine

✔ Dishwasher

✔ Standing fans

✔ Gas hob

✔ Electric oven

✔ Espresso machine

✔ Fridge and freezer

✔ Kettle

✔ Toaster

✔ Furnished terraces

✔ Barbecue

✔ Outdoor lounge seating

✔ Sun loungers

✔ External shower

✔ Private parking

✔ Highchair available

✔ Fire extinguishers

✔ Carbon monoxide detector

✔ Smoke detector

Rocky beach (Santa Tecla): 11 km

Sandy beach (Riposto): 17 km

Delicatessen (Fleri): 900 m

Restaurant (Fleri): 1.5 km

Shops, banks, restaurants (Zafferana Etnea): 4 km

Weekly market (Zafferana Etnea, Friday): 5 km

Aeroporto (Catania) 34 km

Aeroporto (Comiso) 110 km

Aeroporto (Palermo) 260 km

Aeroporto (Trapani) 340 km

Railway station (Acireale) 13 km

Harbour (Riposto) 15 km

Mount Etna Park and surrounding villages

Catania: 20 km

Taormina: 40 km

Syracuse: 87 km

Golf (Castiglione): 36 km

Horse riding (Zafferana Etnea): 6 km

Diving (Acireale): 13 km

Hospital (Acireale): 10 km

La Capita is ideal for guests seeking peace, character, and a genuine sense of place on Mount Etna, without giving up access to the sea and cultural highlights of eastern Sicily.

It offers a relaxed pace, generous outdoor living, and a balanced location — a quietly atmospheric villa designed for unhurried, comfortable stays.