Description
Villa Gea is an elegant, newly built holiday retreat nestled in the serene countryside of Castellammare del Golfo, Italy. Constructed using local and traditional Sicilian materials such as tuff and wood, the villa exudes warmth and authenticity, offering guests a refined yet deeply rooted sense of place. Extending over a single floor and overlooking the surrounding valley and the town of Castellammare, the property accommodates up to 8 guests across 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms equipped with showers. The sleeping arrangements include 2 double bedrooms and 2 twin-bedded rooms, complemented by 2 fully equipped kitchens that ensure every comfort during your stay. A private swimming pool measuring 10 x 6 meters invites you to unwind in complete privacy, while the lush yard surrounding the villa, adorned with olive trees and typical Mediterranean plants, creates a tranquil and picturesque setting. Reliable Internet WiFi keeps you connected throughout your stay, and private parking is available on the property for your convenience. The villa holds the national identification codes CIN IT081005C2NWS3TXAS and CIR 19081005C215965.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Gea are thoughtfully designed to make the most of the spectacular natural surroundings. The private swimming pool, measuring 10 x 6 meters, sits at the heart of the exterior and provides a refreshing retreat during warm Sicilian days. Surrounding the pool, a wide veranda furnished with comfortable garden furniture offers the perfect setting for relaxing in the shade, enjoying an alfresco meal, or simply taking in the sweeping views over the valley and the town of Castellammare del Golfo. The lush garden that envelops the villa is planted with mature olive trees and a rich variety of typical Mediterranean flora, creating a naturally shaded and fragrant environment that enhances the sense of seclusion and tranquility throughout your outdoor experience.
Other Information
The minimum stay at Villa Gea is 5 nights, extended to 7 nights for arrivals between 12 July and 22 August. The rental price includes consumption of gas, water, towels, and bed linen, ensuring a comfortable and well-prepared arrival. A high chair and cot are available upon prior request, making the property suitable for families with young children. A security deposit is required upon arrival, and a final cleaning fee is applicable at the end of the stay. A tourist tax of 1.50 euro per person per night applies, for a maximum of 6 nights, and is to be paid on site in accordance with local regulations. Energy consumption of up to 150 kWh per week is included in the rental; any usage exceeding this threshold is charged at 0.50 euro per kWh. A late check-in fee of 20 euro applies for arrivals after 9 pm and must be settled on site. The hosting team is available via an emergency contact provided at check-in and is happy to offer assistance and personalised suggestions for a wide range of activities, including excursions, boat tours, cooking experiences, and much more.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Gea is ideally positioned to explore one of Sicily's most captivating stretches of coastline. The sea is just 4 km away, while the centre of Castellammare del Golfo, with its supermarkets, restaurants, and shops, is approximately 3 km from the property. Castellammare del Golfo itself is described as "a truly magical and picturesque place with the square fishermen's houses painted in white and ocher yellow," a town that has endured centuries of history and reconstruction to emerge as a destination of wonderful landscapes, dream beaches, and fantastic monuments. The town rises on the slopes of the Monte Inici mountain complex and lends its name to the gulf it overlooks, bordered to the east by Capo Rama and to the west by Capo San Vito. The surrounding coastline is particularly striking, where high cliffs alternate with sandy beaches and intimate coves, making the area an ideal destination for photography enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. The nearest railway station, Castellammare station, is 5 km from the villa. For international travel, Palermo's Aeroporto Falcone-Borsellino is approximately 45 km away, while Aeroporto Vincenzo Florio in Trapani Birgi is approximately 55 km from the property.
Interior Description
Unit Layout
Villa Gea is a spacious countryside retreat located outside Castellammare del Golfo, offering a welcoming and well-distributed interior designed to accommodate up to 8 guests across 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The villa has been thoughtfully arranged to provide ample space for families or groups seeking a relaxing holiday in a tranquil rural setting. The 4 bedrooms are comfortably furnished to ensure a restful stay, while the 2 bathrooms serve the household with practical and well-appointed facilities. The overall layout of the villa balances private and communal living areas, creating an ideal environment for both relaxation and socialising during your stay.
Amenities Included
Villa Gea is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to enhance your comfort throughout your holiday. The villa features air conditioning to ensure a pleasant indoor climate regardless of the season. A washing machine is available for your convenience during longer stays. The fully equipped kitchen includes a microwave among its appliances, allowing you to prepare meals with ease. For outdoor dining and entertaining, a barbecue is provided within the outdoor spaces. The living areas are furnished with a television for your entertainment. Outside, you will find both a private patio and a private garden, offering generous outdoor spaces where you can unwind in complete privacy. The villa also benefits from a large swimming pool set within the garden, providing a refreshing retreat during warm days.
Other Information
Villa Gea is situated in a peaceful countryside area outside Castellammare del Golfo, making it an ideal holiday villa for those seeking tranquillity and a genuine rural atmosphere away from the bustle of tourist centres. The surrounding landscape contributes to a serene and private environment, perfectly suited for a restorative getaway. The large equipped garden further enhances the outdoor experience, complementing the swimming pool and the other exterior features of the property.
Rental Rules:
Minimum stay: 5 nights, 7 nights from 12 July to 22 August.
The price includes consumption of gas, water, towels, bed linen.
High chair and cot are available under prior request.
Extra costs (to be paid on site):
Security deposit € 300
Final cleaning E 120,00
Tourist tax: 1,50€ per person/ per night (maximum 6 nights). The tourist tax will be paid on site according to local regulations.
Energy cost: 150 kwh per week included. Over 150 kwh Guests will pay €0,50 / kwh
A late check in fee of Euro 20 is applied for check in after 9 pm. The amount must be paid on site.
Arrival between 15:00 and 21:00
Departure within 10:00
Not included in the rental price and to be paid on the spot:
Final Cleaning (mandatory): 120.00€
Refundable Security Deposit (mandatory): 300.00€
Tourist tax (mandatory): 1.50€ per person per day