Title: Badia Vecchia Apartment 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 apartment # Badia Vecchia Apartment Apartment with kitchen, 3-minute walk to Corso Umberto ![Fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33600000/33591800/33591725/e8959fb1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33600000/33591800/33591725/f0f9c77f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33600000/33591800/33591725/035ec212.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Balcony](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33600000/33591800/33591725/790b4003.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33600000/33591800/33591725/e20eca5b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Close to Corso Umberto, Badia Vecchia Apartment provides amenities such as dry cleaning/laundry services. Adventurous travellers may like the kayaking at this apartment. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. 10 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4904 sq ft ## Popular amenities - - - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Laundry - Housekeeping ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Badia Vecchia Apartment English-style mansion built in 1939 by the rich old owner Sir. Robert Pretty Barlow, admirer of beauty and good living. A precursor of modern gay culture, he hosted writers, painters and illustrious travelers. He himself a traveler, helped to make Taormina known to many of his countrymen and others. The apartment is located on the first floor of the house in a very central and panoramic position, overlooking the Etna, the Bay of Giardini Naxos and the Badia Vecchia, one of the most significant monuments of the city. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby - Beach towels ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Hob - Microwave - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Bidet - Dressing gowns - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Slippers - Soap - Toilet paper - Toothbrush and toothpaste - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony ### Laundry - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Laundry facilities ### Work spaces - Laptop workspace ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Up to 10 kg per pet ### Suitability/Accessibility - Designated smoking areas ### Services and conveniences - Housekeeping (daily) - Iron/ironing board - Safe ### Location highlights - In a village - In the city centre - Near a health/beauty spa - Near the bay - Near the sea ### Things to do - Kayak - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Snorkelling nearby - Swimming nearby - Windsurfing nearby - Winery tours nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Soundproofing - Unit size: 904 square feet ## Similar properties ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33650000/33649000/33648941/7fca7aa6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### apartment/ flat - 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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 On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock 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 Property Registration Number IT083097C2SFAU9KBA ### 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 ### Property is also known as Badia Vecchia Badia Vecchia Apartment Taormina Badia Vecchia Apartment Apartment Badia Vecchia Apartment Apartment Taormina ## 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%7C37.85236%2C15.28216&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=go2lz4O_o1Iy_mNx52MfyydI9Ow=) Taormina, Sicily #### What's nearby - Corso Umberto - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles - Piazza del Duomo - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles - Church of San Domenico - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles - Porta di Catania - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles - Piazza IX April - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles #### Getting around - Taormina Giardini Station - 9 min drive - Reggio di Calabria (REG-Strait of Messina) - 119 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪La Cisterna Del Moro Taormina - ‬7 min walk - ‪Ristorante il Ciclope - ‬5 min walk - ‪Luraleo - ‬4 min walk - ‪L'Arco - ‬4 min walk - ‪Casa Niclodi - ‬5 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Badia Vecchia Apartment pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows pets (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 10 kg per pet. ### How much is parking at Badia Vecchia Apartment? > On-site parking is available at the property. ### What time is check-in at Badia Vecchia Apartment? > Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Badia Vecchia Apartment? > Checkout is at 9:30 AM. ### Where is Badia Vecchia Apartment located? > Located in the heart of Taormina, this apartment building is within a 5-minute walk of Taormina Archaeological Museum and Corso Umberto. Badia Vecchia and Piazza del Duomo are just steps away. Taormina Giardini Station is 23 minutes by foot. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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