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The House of Shells

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A rooftop terrace with lounge chairs, a table, and an umbrella. - The House of Shells (trapani)
A brown door with a small window, a number '2' sign, and a light fixture above it. - The House of Shells (trapani)
A dining table with chairs, a glass bowl with shells, and a microwave in the background. - The House of Shells (trapani)
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a built-in oven, and a stainless steel sink. - The House of Shells (trapani)
A neatly made bed with a checkered bedspread, two pillows, and three folded towels. - The House of Shells (trapani)
Close to Port of Trapani, The House of Shells provides amenities, such as a terrace and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire apartment

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4484 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Pet-friendly
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available

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About this property

The House of Shells

  • Nice three-room apartment located in the historic center of Trapani in a completely renovated building. Located on the 3rd floor without lift but equipped with a freight elevator for suitcases, with exclusive use of the terrace - solarium. The apartment consists of a very bright double bedroom, another bedroom with single or double bed frame, living room with fully equipped kitchen and a bathroom with shower and bidet. The apartment is furnished with new furniture and appliances and can accommodate up to 4 people. It is equipped with free wifi, TV, air conditioning in the master bedroom and in the kitchen, washing machine, hairdryer, iron and ironing board and on request cot and high chair.
    Trapani-Birgi airport is about 17 km away, taking the bus you can reach the Marina of Trapani just 300 meters from the house. 200 meters from the railway station and 300 meters from the port where you can easily ferry to the Egadi islands. A few steps away you will find the first beach where you can already notice the clarity of our sea and where you can enjoy the beautiful sunsets that our city offers. Below the house you will find restaurants where you can taste typical dishes, pubs that enliven the Trapani nightlife with music and fun.

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free internet

Parking and transport

  • Car available
  • Car recommended
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Porch/lanai
  • Terrace

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No lift
  • Designated smoking areas

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the city centre
  • Near a hospital
  • Near the marina

Things to do

  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Snorkelling nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • No smoke detector (host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Unit size: 484 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

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 are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

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 indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is no smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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 IT081021C2VYDXJCVV

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
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

About the area

Located in Trapani, this apartment is in the city centre. The Museum of Illusions Trapani and Pepoli Regional Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Port of Trapani and Fast Ferry Terminal. Travelling with kids? Consider Giardino del Balio, or check out an event or a game at Stadio Polisportivo Provinciale. Discover the area's water adventures with snorkelling and windsurfing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with ecotours and mountain biking. Visit our Trapani travel guide
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What's nearby

  • An olive grove with a rocky mountain in the background.
    Villa Regina Margherita
    2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Spiaggia delle Mura di Tramontana
    5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Piazza Mercato Del Pesce
    5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Cathedral of San Lorenzo
    7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Port of Trapani
    8 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

  • Trapani Station
    6 min walk
  • Trapani (TPS-Vicenzo Florio)
    34 min drive

Restaurants

  • bar Giacalone
    6 min walk
  • Brigbar
    6 min walk
  • 210 Grammi
    1 min walk
  • Cantina Siciliana
    3 min walk
  • Bar Il Salotto
    5 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is The House of Shells pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking at The House of Shells?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The House of Shells?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The House of Shells?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The House of Shells located?

Located in the centre of Trapani, this family-friendly apartment building is within a 15-minute walk of Villa Regina Margherita and Port of Trapani. The Museum of Illusions Trapani and Palazzo Riccio di Morana are just steps away. Trapani Station is 6 minutes by foot.

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