Title: Villa Antares between Etna and Taormina Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - 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 # Villa Antares between Etna and Taormina Holiday home in Riposto with water park and Hot tub ## Photo gallery for Villa Antares between Etna and Taormina ![Terrace/patio - Villa Antares between Etna and Taormina (Riposto)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38260000/38254000/38253910/3a3c5264.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior - Villa Antares between Etna and Taormina (Riposto)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38260000/38254000/38253910/1356bd35.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets - Villa Antares between Etna and Taormina (Riposto)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38260000/38254000/38253910/fa305625.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail - Villa Antares between Etna and Taormina (Riposto)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38260000/38254000/38253910/8a56de24.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - Villa Antares between Etna and Taormina (Riposto)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38260000/38254000/38253910/6ca8a4f6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Consider a stay at Villa Antares between Etna and Taormina and take advantage of a water park, a garden and laundry facilities. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 9.0 Wonderful ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4646 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washing machine - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning £99 includes taxes & fees 13 Feb - 14 Feb ## 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. ### Villa Antares between Etna and Taormina In the Altarello district of the municipality of Riposto, in the province of Catania, there is the welcoming "Antares" house It is located in an ideal geographical context to visit Eastern Sicily: Taormina, Acireale, Catania, Siracusa, Aeolian Islands and Messina. For those who love skiing, visiting caves or excursions, Etna offers many opportunities. From our structure they are organized with a specialized guide, excursions to the Etna and Alcantara Gorges, for an unforgettable vacation. A few minutes away is the tourist port of Riposto, the Torre Archirafi cliff, the equipped beach of Fondachello and Marina di Cottone. For those who wish we have transfer service from Catania airport to our hotel and vice versa. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach loungers ### Ski - Close to skiing ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Car required - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Bidet - Hair dryer - Jetted bathtub - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Fenced yard - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Designated smoking areas - Note from host: permesso fumare fuori nel balcone o patio ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a village - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near the marina ### Things to do - Bicycles - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Hunting nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Theme park 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 - Bicycles - Garden - Unit size: 646 square feet ## Similar properties ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2700000/2691700/2691661/c0b270d4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### La Terra dei Sogni Country Hotel Fiumefreddo di Sicilia - Pool - Breakfast included - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi 9.2 Wonderful 329 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-26&endDate=2026-02-27&selected=2691661&PinnedHotelID=2691661&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106260000/106258300/106258279/3fabe869.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lumia Resort Riposto - Pool - Breakfast included - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi 9.8 Exceptional 8 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-26&endDate=2026-02-27&selected=106258279&PinnedHotelID=106258279&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1500000/1498800/1498740/6bd284c4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel Villa Sonia Castelmola - Pool - Breakfast included - Kids’ pool - Free Wi-Fi 9.0 Wonderful 547 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-26&endDate=2026-02-27&selected=1498740&PinnedHotelID=1498740&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1600000/1598900/1598856/6f41c893.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel Etna Giarre - Pool - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi 9.0 Wonderful 311 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-26&endDate=2026-02-27&selected=1598856&PinnedHotelID=1598856&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Superior Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Sea View, Beachfront | Beach/ocean view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1110000/1103000/1103000/3133bd30.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel Palladio Giardini Naxos - Breakfast included - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning 9.0 Wonderful 324 reviews £76 includes taxes & fees 13 Feb - 14 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-13&endDate=2026-02-14&selected=1103000&PinnedHotelID=1103000&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2140000/2130300/2130280/cd40fd64.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel Antares Letojanni - Pool - All-inclusive - Pet-friendly - Kids’ pool 8.4 Very good 234 reviews £60 includes taxes & fees 8 Mar - 9 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-08&endDate=2026-03-09&selected=2130280&PinnedHotelID=2130280&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107100000/107091100/107091046/2bbc1717.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Aurora View Resort Mascali - Pool - Kitchen - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-26&endDate=2026-02-27&selected=107091046&PinnedHotelID=107091046&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Seasonal outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100820000/100815100/100815059/64f77b6d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Puleera Giarre - Pool - Breakfast included - Pet-friendly - Parking included 10 Exceptional 3 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-26&endDate=2026-02-27&selected=100815059&PinnedHotelID=100815059&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Private beach, sun-loungers, beach umbrellas, beach towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4170000/4163100/4163043/c47cf744.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Atlantis Palace Hotel Mascali - On private beach - Pool - Kids’ pool - Parking included 8.2 Very good 166 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-26&endDate=2026-02-27&selected=4163043&PinnedHotelID=4163043&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2500000/2490900/2490867/eb315e15.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel Primavera dell'Etna Zafferana Etnea - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Restaurant - Air-conditioning 8.0 Very good 39 reviews £74 includes taxes & fees 1 Mar - 2 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-01&endDate=2026-03-02&selected=2490867&PinnedHotelID=2490867&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Compare similar properties](/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-26&endDate=2026-02-27&selected=38253910&PinnedHotelID=38253910&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2&comparePropertyIds=38253910,2691661,106258279,1498740,1598856) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking allowed: in designated areas Permesso fumare fuori nel balcone o patio ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 ### 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 required for transport to and from this property ### Property is also known as Antares Between Etna Taormina Villa Antares Between Etna and Taormina Riposto Villa Antares Between Etna and Taormina Private vacation home ## About the area Located in Riposto, this holiday home is near theme parks. Corso Umberto is a notable landmark, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Mount Etna and Giardini Naxos Beach. Hundred Horse Chestnut Tree and Adventure Park Etna are also worth visiting. Jet skiing and scuba diving offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking and horse riding nearby. [Visit our Riposto travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Riposto.dx6123081) [View more Holiday homes in Riposto](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Riposto-Private-Holiday-Homes.d6123081-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![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%7C37.70987%2C15.19730&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=hZqJLB-gSUbKzIWUj1VFdYpEzk8=) Riposto, Sicilia ### What's nearby - ![0_Tramonti-Etna](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6049157/35c407a9-b14d-41a2-becb-03c548131504.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Mount Etna 17 min drive \- 8.6 miles - Torre Archirafi Beach 13 min drive \- 3.7 miles - Riposto Beach 14 min drive \- 1.9 miles - Porto dell' Etna 16 min drive \- 2.1 miles - Barone di Villagrande 1727 16 min drive \- 8.1 miles ### Getting around - Carruba Station 4 min drive - Catania (CTA-Fontanarossa) 37 min drive ### Restaurants - Novecento Pizza e Cucina 2 min drive - Eightyone Ristopub 4 min drive - Risto Pizzeria Grano 4 min drive - Crescenzio-Pizzeria A Tavola 3 min drive - Time4sushi 4 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Villa Antares between Etna and Taormina have a pool? ### How much does it cost to stay at Villa Antares between Etna and Taormina? ### Is Villa Antares between Etna and Taormina pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Villa Antares between Etna and Taormina? ### What time is check-in at Villa Antares between Etna and Taormina? ### What time is check-out at Villa Antares between Etna and Taormina? ### Where is Villa Antares between Etna and Taormina located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Villa Antares between Etna and Taormina Reviews ## Reviews ### Wonderful All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 2 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.6 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 8/10 Good #### Susan C. 6 Sept 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Good home base location The apartment was very clean and a good home base for trips to Syracuse, Ortega, and to Taormina. It is a simple place but was well stocked and included coffee. Very secure. ##### Susan C. Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Hevidar K. 14 Sept 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Sehr schöne Unterkunft Es war sehr schön , sauber und schön eingerichtet alles war perfekt ##### Hevidar K. Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Marie-Luce et Christophe P. 3 May 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Bon séjour en région de Catane Nous avons passé un bon séjour pour visiter tout l'Est de la Sicile. L'emplacement est idéal pour couvrir la zone des Iles Eoliennes à Syracuse Le logement est conforme aux photos, agréable et fonctionnel. Seule la baignoire à jets n'était pas utilisable. Par contre, le SPA dans le jardin est un plus après une bonne journée de visites. ##### Marie-Luce et Christophe P. Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Antonio A. 21 Feb 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Stupendo Bellissima esperienza. Casa stupenda e molto confertevole in tutto e per tutto. Proprietari molto gentili e disponibili su tutto. La consiglio vivamente a chi vuole staccare la spinta dalla routine quotidiana ##### Antonio A. Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2020 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Serenusa Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Licata-Hotels-Serenusa-Village.h2076532.Hotel-Information) > > [Nautilus Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Taormina-Coast-Hotels-Nautilus-Hotel.h36871038.Hotel-Information) > > [Casale Laghia with nice pool for 12 guests in Modica](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Modica-Hotels-Casale-Laghia-With-Nice-Pool-For-10-Guests-In-Modica.h35559975.Hotel-Information) > > [Aeolian Island Villa-Detached villa LIPARI, private pool with stunning sea view](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Lipari-Hotels-Aeolian-Island-Villa-Detached-Villa-LIPARI.h34020017.Hotel-Information) > > [Almar Giardino di Costanza Mazara del Vallo](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Mazara-Del-Vallo-Hotels-Giardino-Di-Costanza-Resort.h1095179.Hotel-Information) > > [The View luxury apartments Taormina ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Taormina-Hotels-The-View-Luxury-Apartments-Taormina.h29846937.Hotel-Information) > > [Grand Hotel Miramare](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Taormina-Hotels-Grand-Hotel-Miramare.h1207656.Hotel-Information) > > [Taormina Palace Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Taormina-Hotels-Taormina-Palace-Hotel.h9559213.Hotel-Information) > > [Villa Athena Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Agrigento-Hotels-Villa-Athena-Resort.h885714.Hotel-Information) > > [Grand Hotel Palace](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Marsala-Hotels-Grand-Hotel-Palace.h2546785.Hotel-Information) > > [HOTEL BELVEDERE](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Canicatti-Hotels-HOTEL-BELVEDERE.h93237721.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Villa Belvedere](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Taormina-Hotels-Hotel-Villa-Belvedere.h2499098.Hotel-Information) > > [The Signature Level at Grand Palladium Sicilia Resort & Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Campofelice-Di-Roccella-Hotels-Grand-Palladium-Garden-Beach-Resort-Spa.h42025780.Hotel-Information) > > [Shalai - Exclusive SPA and small gourmet hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Linguaglossa-Hotels-Shalai-Resort.h3003114.Hotel-Information) > > [Casa Valentina](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Linguaglossa-Hotels-Casa-Valentina.h37779644.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Ariston & Palazzo Santa Caterina](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Taormina-Hotels-Hotel-Ariston-Palazzo-Santa-Caterina.h54117.Hotel-Information) > > [MClub Alicudi](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sciacca-Hotels-Hotel-Club-Alicudi.h1619811.Hotel-Information) > > [Dimora Pura](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Scicli-Hotels-Dimora-Pura.h35377012.Hotel-Information) > > [Neroli Bio Relais](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Belpasso-Hotels-Agriturismo-Tenuta-Giarretta.h12782562.Hotel-Information) > > [VOI Marsa Siclà Essentia](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Scicli-Hotels-VOI-Marsa-Sicla-Resort.h3748979.Hotel-Information) > > [Mangia's Favignana Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Favignana-Hotels-Favignana-Premium-Resort.h66279406.Hotel-Information) > > [Mangia's Pollina Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Pollina-Hotels-Pollina-Resort.h20451228.Hotel-Information) > > [Maison Blanche Luxury B&B Taormina](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Taormina-Coast-Hotels-Maison-Blanche-Luxury-BB-Taormina.h45348375.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Corallo](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Taormina-Hotels-Hotel-Corallo.h1277576.Hotel-Information) > > [Castello San Marco Charming Hotel & Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Calatabiano-Hotels-Castello-San-Marco-Charming-Hotel-Spa.h1209222.Hotel-Information) > > [Grand Palladium Sicilia Resort & Spa ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Campofelice-Di-Roccella-Hotels-Grand-Palladium-Sicilia-Resort-Spa-All-Inclusive.h2032217.Hotel-Information) > > [ADLER Spa Resort SICILIA](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Siculiana-Hotels-ADLER-Spa-Resort-SICILIA.h72311456.Hotel-Information) > > [Mangia's Torre del Barone Resort and SPA](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sciacca-Hotels-Hotel-Club-Torre-Del-Barone.h1619806.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Villa Astoria](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Taormina-Coast-Hotels-Hotel-Villa-Astoria.h46164045.Hotel-Information) ---