"The property was in a very rustic building which was a winemaking facility in the early 1800's!"
Eveline from Canada
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"Beautiful property, incredible view of Etna AND the sea."
Ivano from Canada
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"The presence of sweet animals on the farm adds a charming, rustic feel to the experience."
Yana from Thailand
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"The hosts Nino and his wife (the chef) are dedicated to make the stay unforgettable."
Grandori from United States
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Farm stay with two seasonal outdoor pools on Mount Etna's slopes
Accommodations
The farm stay offers family rooms with private bathrooms and garden or inner courtyard views. Each room includes a kitchenette, refrigerator, and free toiletries. The rooms provide a private bathroom with emergency cord and toilet grab rails for accessibility.
Facilities and Grounds
The property has two outdoor swimming pools, seasonal and with a shallow end. Guests can use the garden, terrace, and BBQ facilities. On-site free private parking is available, and the farm stay is wheelchair accessible with raised toilets and grab rails.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves traditional Italian cuisine for lunch and dinner. Breakfast offers continental, buffet, and Italian options with local specialties, fresh pastries, cheese, fruits, and juice. Kids' meals are available at the restaurant.
Location
The farm stay is located in Zafferana Etnea, 27 km from Catania Piazza Duomo. Catania Fontanarossa Airport is 32 km away. Nearby attractions include Chiesa Madre S.Isidoro Agricola at 9 km and Isola Bella at 32 km.
Services and Accessibility
The farm stay provides a 24-hour front desk and free on-site private parking. Pets are allowed, and pet bowls are provided. Facilities for disabled guests include emergency cord in bathroom and wheelchair accessibility throughout.
Highlights
Location: On Mount Etna's slopes, 27 km from Catania
Rooms: Family rooms with kitchenette and private bathroom
Pools: Two seasonal outdoor swimming pools
Dining: Traditional Italian restaurant with exceptional breakfast
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible with grab rails and emergency cord
Must-do experiences
Sample traditional granita at Caffè Toscano in Zafferana.
Hike to Monte Etna and catch stunning sunset views at dusk.
Visit the Puppet Theatre for a unique Sicilian cultural experience.
Explore the local market in Zafferana for fresh produce and cheeses.
Don't miss the Etna Park for incredible landscapes and hiking trails.
Select your room type
La Rocca Della Rosa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room Garden View
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 1 Single bed
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Queen Room Garden View
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 2 Single beds
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Family Room Terrace
2 persons
650 sq. feet
3 Single beds / 2 Queen Size Beds
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Facilities
La Rocca Della Rosa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Services
Pet amenities available
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Shallow end
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Media
Flat-screen TV
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La Rocca Della Rosa: Location in Sicily
Via Zafferana B 26, Zafferana Etnea, 95010,
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City landmarks
Landmark
Palazzo Municipale Zafferana Etnea
4200 ft
Landmark
Planetario Zafferana Etnea
3900 ft
Landmark
Casa Museo dell'Apicoltore di Sebastiano di Prima
5300 ft
Church
Chiesa di Santa Maria della Provvidenza
1.2 mi
Landmark
Azienda Agricola Puglisi
4000 ft
Park
Parco Comunale
1.0 mi
Winery
ORO d'Etna
1.3 mi
Farm
Asilat
4800 ft
Landmark
Museo Sicilia in Miniatura
1.6 mi
Landmark
La Cisternazza
5300 ft
Landmark
Valle Del Bove
1.6 mi
Landmark
Dagala del Re
1.3 mi
Landmark
Piano dell'acqua
1.5 mi
Landmark
Ilice del Carrinu
1.9 mi
Landmark
Grotta del Gatto
2.0 mi
Landmark
Cosentini
2.1 mi
Landmark
Ilice di Carrinu
2.2 mi
Museum
Museo del palmento
2.3 mi
Church
Chiesa Maria Santissima del Rosario
2.1 mi
Park
Adventure Etna Park
2.6 mi
Landmark
parco Basula fest
2.2 mi
Church
Chiesa Maria SS. del Rosario
2.7 mi
Landmark
Parrocchia Maria Ss.Del Rosario
2.7 mi
Landmark
Monte Ilice
2.9 mi
Landmark
Museo degli Usi e Costumi delle Genti dell'Etna
3.0 mi
Farm
Agriturismo DolcEtna
3.5 mi
Church
Duomo Parrocchia Sant'Isidoro Agricola
4.2 mi
Landmark
Palazzo Bonaventura
4.2 mi
Nearby
Via Zafferana
Murgo Tenuta San Michele
1400 ft
Restaurants
Villa del Casale Bongiardo
1200 ft
95019 Cap Via Bongiardo Zafferana 18
Fermata Spuligni
2200 ft
Via Giacomo Matteotti 5
Murgo Winery
2500 ft
Via Zafferana 13 Santa Venerina
Villa Giuffrida
3000 ft
Via Paracquara 8
Explore Zafferana Etnea
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Palazzo Municipale Zafferana Etnea
15 minutes' walk
Historic town hall featuring beautiful architecture, reflecting Zafferana Etnea's rich traditions and culture.
Planetario Zafferana Etnea
15 minutes' walk
An interactive planetarium ideal for families, showcasing the wonders of astronomy in an engaging environment.
Casa Museo dell'Apicoltore di Sebastiano di Prima
20 minutes' walk
Beekeeping museum offering insights into traditional honey production and tasting sessions of local honey.
Parco Comunale
20 minutes' walk
Community park featuring walking trails and picnic areas, perfect for families looking to relax outdoors.
Hiking at Adventure Etna Park
7 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails on Mount Etna, catering to various skill levels with stunning views and natural beauty.
Wine Tasting at Murgo Winery
9 minutes' walk
Wine tasting experiences featuring local varieties, providing insight into Sicilian wine production and vineyard tours.
Villa del Casale Bongiardo
5 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant serving traditional Sicilian cuisine, known for its fresh pasta and local seafood specialties.
Murgo Winery
9 minutes' walk
Restaurant and winery offering farm-to-table dishes alongside excellent local wines, with a cozy atmosphere.
Local Bars in Zafferana Etnea
15 minutes' walk
Lively atmosphere with various bars offering live music nights, perfect for a fun evening out for all ages.
Cultural Events at Palazzo Municipale
15 minutes' walk
Hosts various cultural events and exhibitions showcasing local art and music, appealing to families and art lovers.
Getting around Sicily
City Centre
Zafferana Etnea 17 min · 4600 ft
Airports
Fontanarossa (CTA) 51 min · 21.1 mi
Reggio di Calabria Tito Minniti (REG) 154 min · 63.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
la rocca delle rose
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about La Rocca Della Rosa from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Etna region location
Cute hosts
Traditional Sicilian dinner
Charming antique furnishings
Cons
Maintenance issues
Room cleanliness
Musty odor
Unkempt garden
Guest reviews
based on 233 reviews
8.5/10
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