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1st floor bedroom
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Seaview from terrace
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Castellammare del Golfo, Sicily, 'Castle-on-the-Gulf' on the north-west coast, is famous for its natural beauty and unspoilt waters. Majestic mountains sweep into sea. Fertile hillsides are green with vineyards, citrus groves and woodland. The busy town has retained its own identity while still catering for visitors. Enjoy delightful walks through narrow streets or go down the old steps to water's edge after sunset to eat fresh fish and drink local wine. House in historic centre bright and comfortable, convenient to shops and amenities. The house is overlooked by mountain has view from terrace over bay, guests love breakfast/lunch there! 5 minutes drive to mile-long sandy beach + lido. 10 mins drive to pebble beach, rocks, marine reserve Scopello 10 minutes walk to port for boat hire. Ideal touring base 30 minutes drive to Segesta Greek ruins, thermal baths, Erice medieval town and mount forest park, Trapani salt-mills, Selinunte. Paradise for lovers of art, culture and nature.
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Bathroom
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Ground floor
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 Rental periods |
 Citrus-studio flat |
 Sirocco 2 people* |
 Sirocco 4 people |
 Whole house up to 6 people on request |
| May / June 2008 |
280 euros |
400 euros |
500 euros |
600 euros |
| July 2008 |
320 euros |
500 euros |
680 euros |
800 euros |
| August 2008 |
n/a |
530 euros |
640 euros |
N.A. |
| September 2008 |
280 euros |
400 euros |
530 euros |
n/a |
| October / November 2008 |
250 euros |
320 euros |
420 euros |
n/a |
Notes on prices
Add €50 to above for a 3rd person (Sirocco). Prices shown are for property per week in euros. All included, no hidden charges. Visit house website for more info and photos. Nearest airport to house are Palermo (1/2 hour drive) and Trapani (40 mins). Ryanair flights Stansted-Palermo, check also flights to Trapani. Car-hire reccomended.
Changeover day
Negotiable. Check out 10a.m. More photos of the house on our website.
Scirocco
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Self contained apt. upstairs. 1st floor: double bedroom king size with balcony sea view and air conditioning. 2nd floor: twin bedroom and air conditioning. Bathrooms: 2nd floor with shower, WC, bidet and wash basin. 3rd floor kitchen/diner: table+4 chairs, cooker, sink, fridge, kettle, microwave, toaster; opens onto terrace with table/chairs/deckchairs. Terrace:area 14 sq.m., view over harbour with castle, bay and mountains. Other: Landing on 1st floor has small balcony facing onto main street. Cleaning/towels/linen/maid service: Towels, linen and beach towels included. Welcome pack offered (usually a meal).
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Citrus
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Self-contained ground floor studio flat. Kitchen: ground floor, kettle, hob, sink, fridge/freezer, toaster. Table + 4 chairs, double sofabed. Bathroom: shower, WC and wash basin. Characteristic stone arch and wooden beams, satellite TV, DVD and air conditioning. Towels, linen and beach towels included. Welcome pack offered (usually a meal).
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Notes on accommodation
Suitable family home, but Sirocco stairs unsuitable for elderly. Air conditioning in 3 rooms. See website for more photos of the house. Parking allowed in all side streets, no fees.
Coast/Beach
10 mins walk to harbour, fishing port, sailing + yacht club; rent a boat; port of call for Boat Tours along coast including tour to Zingaro nature reserve & San Vito Lo Capo. 5 mins drive to 1 mile long sandy beach equipped for bathers and seafront walk.
Travel
1/2 hour from Palermo Airport. Car hire from airport recommended. Ryan Air offers charter flights from LND Stansted to Palermo. Check for Ryanair-Hertz car-hire offers.
Distances
1/2 hour from: Erice characteristic medieval centre, Greek sites, Trapani salt mills, Segesta thermal baths, Scopello & Zingaro nature park and marine reserve. 45 mins to Palermo on motorway, Selinunte, Mazara del Vallo, Marsala. Ferry to islands of Favignana or Ustica from port. 1&1/2 hour drive to Agrigento Greek ruins.
Further details
House in the historical centre; mins on foot from every kind of shop: cheap supermarket, internet point 10mins walk, fresh fruit and vegetables daily, many eating places with reasonable prices! Excellent local fresh fish, home produced ice-cream and local wine.
Booking notes
No extra charges for gas, cleaning or linen, electricity allowance 50Kw. Check your passport expiry date! Caution money 100,00 euro required on arrival. A deposit of £100 is required to secure your booking, balance to be paid on arrival. Paypal welcome. Welcome pack offered. We recommend that insurance be taken out. Other info at: http://www.webalice.it/suteradavid/FAQ.htm
For booking and further information
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