Summary:
This beautifully renovated 19th-century farmhouse is set amidst olive groves, providing the perfect setting to enjoy the peace and tranquility of the Sicilian countryside. Overlooking breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea, the property spans nearly 20 acres dedicated to olive cultivation. Just a short drive from the beach, it offers a perfect blend of rural seclusion and coastal accessibility. The villa features a magnificent infinity pool, shaded terraces, and carefully restored interiors that combine modern comforts with rustic charm.
The Space:
The farmhouse consists of two separate apartments that can be rented individually or together, making it ideal for large groups while still offering privacy and flexibility. The property seamlessly blends contemporary design with original elements such as exposed beams and stonework. The outdoor area boasts a spacious patio, shaded seating areas, and a large dining space for al fresco meals. Inside, a comfortable living room, a fully equipped Sicilian-style kitchen, and five beautifully furnished bedrooms provide a welcoming retreat.
The surrounding grounds include a shaded gazebo, a bocce court, a ping-pong table, and extensive olive groves. Guests visiting in September and early October can participate in the olive harvest and experience the traditional process of making extra virgin olive oil.
Guest Access:
Guests have full access to the villa, including both apartments, terraces, gardens, and the private infinity pool. The pool area offers sun loungers, shaded seating, and a small outdoor living space. A separate annex can be used as a living area or additional bedroom. The estate owner lives in an adjacent house and is available for assistance if needed. Occasionally, she may use the pool, but only at select times.
The Neighborhood:
Located in Piana di Licata at the foot of Mount Petrulla, the villa is in a peaceful countryside setting, yet only a short drive to the beach. Guests can explore nearby villages, local markets, and coastal attractions while enjoying the natural beauty of the region. The estate is known for its high-quality olive oil production, which is distributed throughout Italy and Europe.
Getting Around:
A car is highly recommended for getting around, as the villa is in a rural location. The property has private parking, and transfers can be arranged upon request.
Other Things to Note:
The swimming pool is open from May 1st to October 31st. The property is not certified for handicap accessibility, and it is not fully fenced. While the estate offers a stunning natural landscape, guests should be aware that seasonal changes may affect the garden’s appearance. Pets are not allowed.
