Baglio Delle Rose in Giarre, Sicily

The Baglio Delle Rose farmhouse sits on the slopes of Mount Etna, offering a garden with fruit trees and a sun terrace with sea views. Guests have access to a shared kitchen, BBQ facilities, and an outdoor fireplace for cooking. The property also includes a solarium and bicycle parking for outdoor activities.

Rooms are air-conditioned and include private bathrooms, with family rooms and ground-floor units available. The Quadruple Room - Split Level features two single beds downstairs and a queen bed on a mezzanine. Each room has a private entrance and key access.

Breakfast includes homemade jams made from local produce, along with coffee, tea, bread, cheese, ham or salami. Guests can request Italian breakfast or packed lunches for day trips. Special diet menus are available upon request.

The hotel organizes underground lava cave exploration on Mount Etna, guided by the owner. Guests can also go hiking, skiing on Etna in winter, or walking tours around the property. Nearby attractions include Mount Etna for hiking and snow activities, Gole dell'Alcantara for canyoning, and historical sites in Taormina and Catania.

The hotel is pet-friendly, providing pet baskets and bowls, and allows pets in rooms. Wheelchair-accessible rooms with lowered sinks and raised toilets are available. Services include a paid airport shuttle, car hire, room service, and laundry.

Location: Slopes of Mount Etna, close to Taormina and Catania

Rooms: Split-level family rooms and garden-view accommodations

Dining: Homemade breakfast with local jams and fresh produce

Activities: Underground lava cave exploration and hiking or skiing

Services: Free parking, pet-friendly, wheelchair accessible

Personal touch: Guidance from the owner on local experiences