Location: the farmhouse, opened from 15th june to 15th september is situated at an altitude of 1235 metres near the village of Santa Domenica Vittoria. It is a part of the Nebrodi Natural Park, bordering Etna and Alcantara Natural Parks.
It is located on the watershed between the Tyrrhenian and Ionic seas, forty kilometres from Patti and Milazzo where the ferry-boats and hovercrafts leave regularly connecting Sicily to the Aeolian Islands in approximately one hour enjoyable sea crossing. Taormina, Giardini Naxos, Bronte, Randazzo, the Alcantara Gorges and Mount Etna can be easily reached, as can Catania, Messina, Siracusa, Palermo and Monreale, Agrigento and the Valley of the Temples, Piazza Armerina.
External view of the restaurant
Description: the structure includes two renovated ancient farm-houses which were built to shelter the woodcutters during the deforestation in the 18th and 19th centuries.
Composition: the structure has 14 bedrooms with private bathrooms, and facilities for the disabled, where 31 people can be lodged; the rooms are comfortable and airy; when requested, extra single beds and television sets can be provided.
Restaurant
Restaurant: it consists of two dining-rooms and a wide veranda overlooking the volcano Etna; home made traditional food and vegetables is the basic menu.
Our restaurant offers home-grown and organic food and also typical Nebrodi area dishes. Our own farm and other local products are on sale.
Panoramic view of Etna from the terrace
Servcices and activities: the farmhouse includes an ample parking and 1000 square metres of campsite for caravans and tents with shower and toilet facilities.
Trekking and footing can be practiced in the woods of up to the two small lakes of the estate and, if previously booked, guided horse back riding is available.
Guests can enjoy the "bocce" court and ping-pong table; a swing park is available for the children.
