Waterfront sea-view Houses Villa in Sicily

Set in one of the most exclusive and panoramic locations in Taormina, just above the celebrated Corso Umberto and reached through a private gated entrance with reserved parking, this remarkable historic villa is among the most prestigious residences currently offered on the Sicilian market.

Overlooking the ancient Greek theatre, the shimmering Gulf of Naxos, and the dramatic silhouette of Mount Etna, the estate enjoys an extraordinary position that combines absolute privacy with some of the most captivating views in all of Sicily.

The villa measures approximately 1,000 m² and is arranged over elegant and refined interiors designed to accommodate both prestigious entertaining and sophisticated private living. The villa features ten spacious bedrooms, each with its own en-suite bathroom, in addition to several guest bathrooms distributed throughout the residence. The living areas are generous and filled with natural light, while four fully equipped kitchens, a private fitness area, and numerous service and utility rooms ensure the highest level of comfort and functionality.

Rich in historic charm and distinguished by authentic Sicilian character, the villa has been carefully enhanced with every modern comfort while preserving its aristocratic elegance. A truly iconic property in the heart of Taormina, this residence represents a rare opportunity to acquire one of the island’s most exceptional luxury estates.

In the most suggestive section of the southeastern coast of Sicily, at the gates of Ispica, charming waterfront villa for sale, immersed in a unique natural context, where the waters of the Mediterranean Sea blend with those of the Ionian Sea. The property, consisting of multiple independent stylishly renovated buildings, expresses a sober and contemporary elegance, perfectly integrated into a bright and relaxed Mediterranean atmosphere.

The complex develops over a total internal area of approximately 200 m² and is organized into a main house and two guesthouses, harmoniously distributed within the garden and connected by external paths.

The main villa (90 m² – 968 ft²), located closer to the sea, represents the centerpiece of convivial life: here is a cozy living room, a kitchen with a dining area characterized by a large fully openable glass window facing outside, and a double bedroom with en suite bathroom, direct access to the outdoor spaces, and a private terrace with sea view.

The guesthouses (110 m² – 1,184 ft²) host additional rooms, all designed to ensure independence and privacy. In particular, one of the annexes houses two double bedrooms, each with autonomous access, en-suite bathroom, and shaded private terrace; another outbuilding hosts a double bedroom with en-suite bathroom and exclusive sea view terrace. Each room has been designed to enhance the direct relationship with the outside, offering panoramic glimpses and reserved spaces for relaxation.

Set along the seafront, opposite the enchanting island of Ortigia, the historic heart of Syracuse, this refined waterfront sea-view property offers a rare opportunity to acquire a prestigious residence in one of Sicily’s most sought-after locations.

The property unfolds across approximately 200 m² of internal surface, enriched by 60 m² of sea-view panoramic terraces and balconies, and a further 20 m² of private courtyards,  perfectly designed to embrace the mild Mediterranean climate and the beauty of the surrounding seascape.

Currently arranged with two spacious bedrooms and two bathrooms, the residence lends itself to an easy reconfiguration into up to three bedrooms and three bathrooms, offering excellent versatility both as a private home and as an investment property. The generous openings and well-conceived outdoor spaces ensure abundant natural light and a harmonious continuity between interiors and exteriors, with several charming viewpoints overlooking the sea.

Directly facing the waterfront, the property combines the timeless allure of Ortigia’s historic architecture with remarkable potential for customization. Its sea-view privileged position guarantees immediate access to renowned restaurants, cultural landmarks, marinas, and all essential services, while preserving an atmosphere of privacy and exclusivity.

Set at the foot of the majestic Mount Etna, in one of the most evocative landscapes of Sicily, this 11.3-ha country estate captures the authentic soul of the island while potentially offering an elegant and comfortable lifestyle. Surrounded by rolling vineyards and open countryside, the property enjoys a privileged position with sweeping views that stretch across the fertile slopes of the volcano and, in the distance, toward the shimmering waters of the Mediterranean Sea.

The heart of the estate is a beautiful historic country home where traditional Sicilian character meets tasteful contemporary elements. Carefully preserved architectural elements, mostly dating back to the Hispanic domination of Sicily, evoke the charm of the past, while modern comforts ensure a living experience defined by both sophistication and tranquility. The atmosphere is one of timeless elegance, where every space has been thoughtfully designed to enhance the beauty of the surrounding landscape. Some parts of the property require extensive restoration work, particularly in the areas that were once used as cellars: these feature beautiful rustic rooms with very high ceilings and traditional elements (including a perfectly preserved palmento) and could easily be brought back to a usable condition. The large basement space below has been renovated and converted into a beautiful event space, which can also be used as a wine cellar as needed.

Complementing the main residence is a charming bed & breakfast (7 apartments for a total of 18 beds), perfectly integrated into the estate. This welcoming accommodation provides an ideal opportunity to host guests seeking the authentic experience of Etna’s countryside, while at the same time creating a natural source of supplementary income. The atmosphere is intimate and warm, combining rustic authenticity with the comforts expected by modern travelers. On the roof of the building, you’ll find a beautiful panoramic terrace (over 350 m²) with a view of the sea on one side and Mount Etna on the other.

Extending around the residence are approximately 8.1 hectares of prestigious Etna DOC vineyards (Alicante and Syrah), a remarkable feature that places the estate within one of Italy’s most celebrated wine territories. The vineyard not only enhances the visual appeal of the property but also represents a valuable agricultural asset, offering the possibility of producing wines that reflect the distinctive volcanic terroir of the Etna region. The remaining surface of the estate (roughly 4,0 ha) is cultivated with cherries and olive grove (Nocellara dell’Etna and San Benedettese cultivars).

An approved project for the construction of a swimming pool further enriches the estate, promising the creation of a secluded outdoor retreat immersed in greenery. Once completed, this space will ensure the perfect setting for relaxation, where one can enjoy the Sicilian sun while overlooking the surrounding vineyards and countryside.

Thanks to its unique setting, its historic charm and the presence of a productive vineyard together with accommodation facilities, this property represents not only a remarkable private residence but also an outstanding lifestyle investment. Here, at the foot of Mount Etna, one can fully embrace the beauty, culture, and traditions that make Sicily one of the most captivating destinations in the Mediterranean.

In a panoramic position overlooking the sea and the Strait of Messina, in northern Sicily, villa to be renovated with outbuildings for sale. The main house (326 m² – 3,508 ft²) is a single-story building, as are the two outbuildings (total 64 m² – 689 ft²). All the buildings need major restoration and reconstruction work, but the private location and very close to services make this property very attractive. About 6.0 hectares of land surround the structures.

For daily needs, the nearby supermarket is also within easy walking distance (less than 5'), while other basic services (gas stations, hospital, schools, pharmacies...) require only a short drive from the house. The junction of the A20 highway (Messina-Palermo) is less than a fifteen-minute drive away.

In a panoramic position on the island of Lipari, in the archipelago of the Aeolian Islands, less than 100 m from the sea, historic villa with garden for sale. The property enjoys a privileged location due to its proximity to the historic center of Lipari with its characteristic alleys and the famous beach of Porto della Genti (better known as Portinenti). The villa is also just over a kilometer from the port of Lipari, from where ferries to Sicily depart regularly.

The villa (373 m², 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms) is structured on two levels.

• Ground floor: living room, kitchen with original oven, study, bedroom with exit to the porch, laundry, storage rooms and tool shed. In the courtyard to the side of the house, protected by a porch, are the old tools for pressing olives and grapes (including an original masonry millstone) that were part of the property.
• First floor: three bedrooms (all with balconies, two with access to the panoramic terrace) and two bathrooms. From the terrace there is a breathtaking view of the sea, Portinente beach, Monte Rosa and the Cathedral of St. Bartholomew.

The building is in habitable condition: finishes include original period floors and solid wood fixtures with double glazing that ensure good energy efficiency. The mansion dates back to the late eighteenth century and is protected by Decree of the Assessor of Cultural and Environmental Heritage of the Region of Sicily.

Nestled on the picturesque island of Lipari, the largest of the stunning Aeolian Islands, this enchanting villa offers comfort, charm, and breathtaking panoramic views. Spanning two levels and boasting approximately 250 m² of covered living space, the property commands uninterrupted views over Canneto Bay, with the iconic silhouettes of Panarea, Stromboli, and Vulcano at the horizon.

Designed for both relaxation and entertaining, the home features two expansive terraces of 90 m² and 60 m², perfect for al fresco dining or simply soaking in the Mediterranean sunsets. A lovely 75-m² garden offers a green oasis just steps from the sea.

Inside, the villa offers 4 spacious bedrooms and 5 well-appointed bathrooms, ensuring both privacy and convenience for guests and family alike. The large panoramic lounge serves as the heart of the home, filled with natural light and breathtaking sea views. A cozy living room invites quiet reading or evening conversation, while a fully equipped eat-in kitchen, additional kitchenette, and laundry area provide practicality without sacrificing style.

A charming covered porch completes the property, ideal for shaded relaxation during warm Summer afternoons.

Located just a short distance from Lipari’s vibrant town center and the crystal-clear waters of Canneto Beach, this property is not just a home – it’s a serene island retreat in one of Italy’s most captivating archipelagos.

Nestled just a few steps from the sea, this enchanting hotel is located in one of the picturesque tourist hamlets on the magical island of Stromboli, part of the renowned Aeolian archipelago. The hotel’s prime location offers breathtaking views, with crystal-clear waters stretching out in front and a majestic volcano towering behind.

Renovated in 2014, the hotel combines its charming character with modern comforts, featuring 25 bedrooms and a total of 32 bathrooms. On the ground floor, a stylish bar overlooks a bustling tourist street, complete with two spacious rooms for guests and a 60-m-long sidewalk concession, perfect for enjoying the stunning surroundings.

The main building of the hotel is complemented by five additional rooms, two food preparation workshops, a linen room, and two storage rooms. Adjacent to the main structure, is a separate area with independent access that was renovated in 2016. This space boasts a bright 180-m² room and bathrooms, offering versatility for various uses.

Behind the hotel lies a generous plot of 2,850 m², which comes with authorization for the construction of a thermal swimming pool. This area also includes two unfinished buildings, which can be developed as part of a potential spa center or for other purposes. Additionally, two independent apartments near the sea feature stunning panoramic terraces. These apartments include a dining room with a kitchen, two bedrooms, a bathroom, a hallway, and a closet, offering comfortable living spaces with breathtaking views.

Moreover, the property encompasses a commercial space adjacent to the hotel, strategically located at the entrance of a tourist street. This business area includes a terrace with a patio, a room, and a bathroom, providing an excellent opportunity for additional income or diverse business ventures.

This property represents a rare opportunity to acquire a charming hotel in one of Italy’s most captivating destinations. The unique combination of its prime location, modern amenities, and potential for expansion makes it an excellent investment. The proximity to the sea, the awe-inspiring views of the volcano, and the possibility of developing further facilities such as a spa center enhance the property’s value. The ample guest spaces, both indoors and outdoors, create an ideal setting for relaxation and enjoyment, while the additional facilities offer all the conveniences needed for a luxurious stay. The inclusion of independent apartments and commercial space further diversifies the potential uses of the property, making it not just a place to stay but a comprehensive investment opportunity in one of the Mediterranean’s most enchanting locales.

Located a short distance from Palermo and the mainland (300 m), the Isola delle Femmine (literally, Island of the Women) is 13.9 hectares in surface with a maximum height of 35 m above sea level, where we can spot the remains of an ancient watchtower.

Once landed on the mainland, various cities in Sicily are easily reached: Palermo (19km; 40’), Monreale (21km; 40’), Trapani (92km; 1h 5’), Marsala (110km; 1h 25’) and Agrigento (189km; 2h 25’). Closest airports are Palermo Falcone-Borsellino (16km; 15’), Palermo Boccadifalco (16km; 15’), Trapani Birgi (97km; 1h 5’) and Catania Fontanarossa (223km; 1h 30’).

The seabed around the island is easily reachable, even by non-professional scuba-divers, thanks mainly to the incredible clearness of the water. And it is thanks to this clearness that one can admire the beautiful life forms typical of the island and several remaining of Greek and Roman age.

The island is characterized by the typical Mediterranean steppe, mainly covered in mallow, mandrake and erba stella on the higher ground which leave space to glasswort and bird’s-foot trefoil on the cliffs going toward the coastline. Further enriching the landscape we find beautiful Iris and Romulea flowers. Fauna is mainly composed of lizards, but there are also some beautiful and uncommon species of butterflies.