Title: Relaxing Escape in Francavilla Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Relaxing Escape in Francavilla Family-friendly holiday home in Francavilla di Sicilia ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/76000000/75610000/75603300/75603276/9c8d520f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/76000000/75610000/75603300/75603276/b3b47846.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/76000000/75610000/75603300/75603276/07b919e1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/76000000/75610000/75603300/75603276/1522d292.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, oven, stovetop, coffee/tea maker](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/76000000/75610000/75603300/75603276/49e51c1e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Relaxing Escape in Francavilla provides laundry facilities and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4753 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Washer - Pool - Barbecue grill - Kitchen - Outdoor space - Air conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Relaxing Escape in Francavilla Casa Mamma Maria is a bright country house, surrounded by greenery, quiet and peaceful. It is located in one of the most panoramic areas of the Alcantara Valley with a view of Mount Etna, the sea of Giardini Naxos and the nearby towns of Motta Camastra and Castiglione di Sicilia. The house is located about 2 km from the center of Francavilla di Sicilia (330 m above sea level). The location is quiet but not isolated, surrounded by about one hectare of land, fruit trees and a beautiful landscape. The place is easily reachable: from the Giardini Naxos exit in 20 minutes; from Catania airport in 60 minutes. Nearby it is possible to visit the Gorges and the Gurne of the Alcantara river, Taormina and Mount Etna. It is strictly forbidden to organise any student party, bachelor party or drinking party in this house The linen package also includes tea towels. Pets are not allowed. not suitable for people with reduced mobility. There is no air conditioning in the basement. The air conditioning is in the hallway. Layout: Ground floor: (open kitchen(electric kettle, toaster, cooker(4 ring stoves, gas), coffee machine, oven, fridge-freezer), Living/diningroom(dining table, seating area), bathroom(shower, toilet, hairdryer)) On the 1st floor: (bedroom(double bed(160 x 190 cm), balcony, air conditioning), bedroom(single bed(80 x 190 cm), single bed(80 x 190 cm), air conditioning), bathroom(washbasin, toilet), Landing(seating area, washing machine)) terrace, garden furniture, BBQ, parking, swimming pool(private, outside), high chair, Sunscreen, baby crib(free) These costs are mandatory and charged on site. They are not included in the rental price.: Deposit; € 150 Final Cleaning; Included Pets; Not allowed Electricity; electricity - Included in the cost Gas/Oil; Included Water; water - Included in prices Baby Crib; Baby Crib - Included in the cost Laundry Set; laundry set - Included in prices ((beds made up on arrival, towels laid out),(basic equipment)) Optional services that you can arrange on site: Kitchen linen; Present Wifi; Free High chair; free (on request) Cleaning; interim cleaning € 60 per usage Linen; Extra bed linen change € 10 p.p. Airconditioning; Included Use washing machine; Included ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Car recommended ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Electric kettle - Hob - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 1.5 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Games ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In the mountains ### Things to do - Hiking nearby - Swimming nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Unit size: 753 square feet ## Similar properties ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34450000/34441100/34441054/e273c47f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### SUNSHINE apartment in villa with pool Giarre - Sea view - Pool - Kitchen - Washer 9.4 Exceptional 8 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-01&endDate=2025-12-02&selected=34441054&PinnedHotelID=34441054&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35770000/35762500/35762474/44d1cb21.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sunrise apartment in villa with pool giarre - Sea view - Pool - Kitchen - Washer 9.2 Wonderful 26 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-01&endDate=2025-12-02&selected=35762474&PinnedHotelID=35762474&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23550000/23549500/23549466/dcbc8a71.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Mascali: House / Villa - Mascali Mascali - Sea view - Kitchen - Washer - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 67 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-01&endDate=2025-12-02&selected=23549466&PinnedHotelID=23549466&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34280000/34271700/34271624/e8b73b0f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Casa motta camastra, beautiful view of the Alcantara valley motta camastra - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly 9.0 Wonderful 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-01&endDate=2025-12-02&selected=34271624&PinnedHotelID=34271624&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33600000/33594300/33594202/2786e4b1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### apartment in villa with swimming pool Giarre - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Free WiFi 9.6 Exceptional 40 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-01&endDate=2025-12-02&selected=33594202&PinnedHotelID=33594202&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby, sun-loungers, beach towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34060000/34059300/34059236/afc3c8f8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### GREEN OASIS, IN A PRIVATE RESIDENCE, JAST 150 m. 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts cash On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention All guests, including children, must be present at check-in and show their government-issued photo ID card or passport Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 5000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using the information in the booking confirmation A car is recommended for transport to and from this property ### Property is also known as IT-98034-06 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C37.89849%2C15.15103&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=BkcAH3EchwYzlJWh9p3Txq3v6YY=) Francavilla di Sicilia #### What's nearby - Gurne dell'Alcantara. Francavilla di Sicilia - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles - Capuchin Monastery - 4 min drive - 1.4 miles - Church of SS. Annunziata - 5 min drive - 1.2 miles - Antiquarium di Francavilla di Sicilia - 7 min drive - 1.2 miles - Church of San Francesco - 7 min drive - 1.2 miles #### Getting around - Calatabiano Station - 27 min drive - Reggio di Calabria (REG-Strait of Messina) - 154 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪La Dispensa Dell'Etna - ‬9 min drive - ‪Bar Nica Nuci - ‬16 min drive - ‪Macelleria U Pacciu - ‬2 min drive - ‪Bar Turè - ‬16 min drive - ‪Osteria Vinetna - ‬16 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Relaxing Escape in Francavilla have a pool? > Yes, this property has a pool. ### Is Relaxing Escape in Francavilla pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Relaxing Escape in Francavilla? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Relaxing Escape in Francavilla? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Relaxing Escape in Francavilla located? > This family-friendly Francavilla di Sicilia holiday home is located in the mountains, within 1 mi (2 km) of Gurne dell'Alcantara. Francavilla di Sicilia, Antiquarium di Francavilla di Sicilia and Church of San Paolo. Matrice Church and Piazza Matrice are also within 1 mile (2 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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