Title: Villa Antares between Etna and Taormina - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Villa Antares between Etna and Taormina ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38260000/38254000/38253910/3a3c5264.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38260000/38254000/38253910/4aeeb252.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38260000/38254000/38253910/fa305625.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38260000/38254000/38253910/8a56de24.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38260000/38254000/38253910/b89fff12.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Consider a stay at Villa Antares between Etna and Taormina and take advantage of a water park, a garden, and laundry facilities. Active travelers can enjoy bicycling at this vacation home. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. 9.0 Wonderful ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4646 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Hot tub - Washer - Parking available - Kitchen - Pool - Air conditioning ## 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 transportation - Car required - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - 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 - Water park - 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 ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34450000/34441100/34441054/e273c47f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Panoramic Casavacanza in Villa with Pool on the slopes of Etna, SUNSHINE Giarre - Ocean view - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen 9.4 Exceptional 8 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-11&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=34441054&PinnedHotelID=34441054&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35770000/35762500/35762474/44d1cb21.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Panoramic Casavacanza in Villa with swimming pool 'SoleMare' giarre - Ocean view - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen 9.2 Wonderful 26 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-11&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=35762474&PinnedHotelID=35762474&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/26720000/26717700/26717621/06218245.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Villa Gloria Maria, Pool relaxation silence nature. 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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 information in the booking confirmation A car is required for transportation 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 vacation home is near theme parks. Corso Umberto and Greek Theatre are notable landmarks, 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/biking trails and hunting nearby. [Visit our Riposto travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Riposto.dx6123081) [View more Vacation homes in Riposto](https://www.expedia.ca/Riposto-Private-Vacation-Homes.d6123081-aaPrivateVacationHomes.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 - Riposto Beach - 4 min drive - 2.7 km - Porto dell' Etna - 4 min drive - 3.0 km - Torre Archirafi Beach - 5 min drive - 3.0 km - Spiaggia di Fondachello - 6 min drive - 4.9 km - Marina di Cottone Beach - 11 min drive - 8.6 km ### Getting around - Carruba Station - 4 min drive - Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) - 37 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Café Modò - ‬6 min drive - ‪La Briciola - ‬3 min drive - ‪Time4sushi - ‬4 min drive - ‪Chiosco "La Scogliera - ‬6 min drive - ‪La Terra del Mezzo - ‬20 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Villa Antares between Etna and Taormina have a pool? > Yes, this property has a pool. ### Is Villa Antares between Etna and Taormina pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Villa Antares between Etna and Taormina? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Villa Antares between Etna and Taormina? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Villa Antares between Etna and Taormina located? > Situated in Riposto, this vacation home is within 3 mi (5 km) of Torre Archirafi Beach, Riposto Beach, and Porto dell' Etna. Ionian Sea is 2.3 mi (3.7 km) away. ## 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 9.0 ### 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.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 2 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.6/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Hevidar K. Sep 14, 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 #### Susan C. Sep 6, 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 ### 8/10 Good #### Marie-Luce et Christophe P. May 3, 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. Feb 21, 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. 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