"An independent self-catering apartment with a well-equipped kitchen."
Paweł; from Poland
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"House was very clean and well appointed."
Matthew from United States
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"The location is perfect for those who want to visit Etna"
Christopher from Malta
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"It is nice appartament. We have everything"
Kirsty from United States
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3-key apartment complex with ski-to-door access in Nicolosi
Amenities & Services
Casa Vacanze Volpe Dell'Etna provides ski-to-door access and a ski pass vendor for direct mountain access. The property includes a shared kitchen, BBQ facilities, and a sun terrace with outdoor furniture and a picnic area. Services include daily housekeeping, dry cleaning, and laundry, along with bicycle and car hire from a shuttle service.
Accommodation
The hotel offers 3 apartment units including a split-level option for families with children. Each apartment has a fully equipped kitchen with a stove, oven, and microwave, along with a private bathroom and balcony. Rooms provide sea and mountain views, and the property includes a large garden with an outdoor children's play area.
Location & Access
Located 16 km from Catania Piazza Duomo and Villa Bellini, the property sits at the last town before the ascent road to Mount Etna. The location is a 10-minute walk from a local bakery and a 4-minute drive from the center of Nicolosi with restaurants and a supermarket. Etnaland Theme Park is within driving distance, and Catania Fontanarossa Airport is 23 km away.
Family & Pet-Friendly Policies
The hotel provides baby safety gates and an indoor play area plus kids' outdoor play equipment and strollers for families. Stays welcome pets, with a secure garden that offers space for dogs to run and play. Express check-in/check-out, lockers, and luggage storage make arrival and departure easier for guests with children.
Wellness & Recreation
On-site massages are available including back, foot, full body, hand, head, neck, and massage treatments. Outdoor activities include cycling, hiking, horse riding, and skiing with ski equipment hire on site. The property has a sun terrace, garden, and shared lounge/TV area for relaxation after activities.
Highlights
Rooms: 3 apartment units with sea and mountain views
Location: Last town before Mount Etna, 30 min to Rifugio Sapienza
Family: Baby safety gates, indoor and outdoor play areas
Pet-Friendly: Dogs welcome, secure garden for play
Ski Access: Ski-to-door access with on-site ski equipment hire
Parking: Free on-site private gated parking
Must-do experiences
Hike Mount Etna and enjoy breathtaking views of the crater.
Visit the Nicolosi Market on Sundays for fresh local produce.
Savor arancini at Bar Pasticceria Montalto, a local favorite.
Explore the Etna Park Visitor Center for nature trails and info.
Take a wine tour at Calabretta Winery for exquisite Sicilian wines.
Select your room type
Casa Vacanze Volpe Dell'Etna offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Apartment Split Level
2 persons
100 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Apartment
2 persons
80 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Casa Vacanze Volpe Dell'Etna offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Locker room
Ski to door
Ski storage
Sports & Fitness
Ski school
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Ski equipment hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Ski pass vendor
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Playpen
Baby pushchair
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Casa Vacanze Volpe Dell'Etna: Location in Sicily
Via Gennaro 6, Nicolosi, 95030,
Explore Nicolosi
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Volcano House
13 minutes' walk
Interactive visitor center about Mount Etna, featuring exhibits on the volcano's history and guided tours available.
Museo della Civilta Contadina
18 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing traditional Sicilian rural culture, artifacts, and old farming techniques. Great for history enthusiasts.
Monti Rossi Adventure Park
25 minutes' walk
Adventure park with zip lines and treetop courses, perfect for thrill-seekers looking for excitement in nature.
Hiking at Mount Etna
10 minutes' drive
Guided hiking tours on Mount Etna's trails offer stunning views and the thrill of exploring an active volcano.
Spa and Wellness Treatments
10 minutes' drive
Wellness centers nearby provide relaxing massages and treatments, ideal for guests seeking rejuvenation.
Macumba
3 minutes' walk
Charming eatery offering traditional Sicilian cuisine, famous for its fresh pasta and local wines. Reservations encouraged.
La Tegola
5 minutes' walk
Casual restaurant known for delicious pizzas and a warm atmosphere, suitable for family gatherings or casual dining.
Etna Tourism
8 minutes' walk
Local events and activities centered around Mount Etna, offering live music and cultural showcases for all ages.
Oz - Galleria d'arte
13 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring local artists and periodic exhibitions, a great spot for art lovers and casual visitors alike.
Getting around Sicily
City Centre
Nicolosi 9 min · 2300 ft
Airports
Fontanarossa (CTA) 35 min · 14.2 mi
Comiso (CIY) 156 min · 64.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Casa Vacanze Volpe Dell'Etna from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 100 verified reviews
9.5 /10
Perfect
99 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.7/10
Pros
Well-equipped kitchen
Friendly owners
Convenient location
Cons
Worn sofa covers
Poor bathroom lighting
Limited natural light
Guest reviews
based on 219 reviews
9.6/10
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