Villa Zen - Holiday home in Fontane Bianche near Syracuse

Comfortable villa at the seaside

An interplay of cultures – that is what awaits guests at Villa Zen in Fontane Bianche. In harmony with the lush green landscape of Sicily and only 100 m from the crystal clear sea, the villa embraces you with Mediterranean atmosphere and a touch of Asia during your holidays.

The gorgeous sandy beach of Fontane Bianche is only 900 m off.

For those who want to escape their daily stress and long to relax under the southern Italian sun, Villa Zen is the perfect place. In the Zen garden of the holiday home, you might recover your calm and balance.

Staying at the villa means spending holidays at one of Sicily’s most beautiful coastal stretches, with famous sights like the UNESCO World Heritage towns of Syracuse and Noto as well as the nature reserve of Oasi Vendicari nearby.

The villa with Zen garden

The house accommodates up to five persons. It has got three bedrooms, two doubles and a single.   

Villa Zen offers high-quality furnishing. The spacious living-dining-room includes a fireside, TV and sofa corner.

The two bathrooms with shower as well as the separate WC also make for a pleasant stay at Villa Zen.

The eat-in kitchen is equipped with 4-burner gas stove, oven, microwave and refrigerator with freezer compartment.

Outdoor area

The garden is surely the highlight of the villa. It is spaciously laid-out and ideal for living out-of-doors.

Whether you let your mind wander in the Zen garden, relax in the hammock while reading a good book or turn fresh Sicilian products into delicious meals in the outdoor kitchen (with barbecue!) – as a guest at Villa Zen you are sure to find your favorite spot. 

Let’s not forget the two terraces, both with garden furniture and sun loungers. Besides, from the roof terrace you enjoy a view of the sea.

Further information

There is a reserved parking space for your car next to the premises.

The villa is furnished with washing machine, fireside, air conditioning, outdoor shower, outdoor barbecue and radio.

Surroundings

The sea with swimming opportunity is virtually in front of your holiday home, only 100 m off.  

The sandy beach of Fontane Bianche with restaurant, lido and medical service is 900 m off.

And, a small grocery store is only 150 m off.

Tips for excursions

You really should not miss out on a visit to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Syracuse (10 km from Fontane Bianche). The town’s centro storico, Ortigia, is located on a peninsula and radiates a special kind of charm.

Stroll through the alleys, taste the delicious Sicilian goodies at the numerous pasticcerie, the aroma hanging in the air will simply seduce you, and feel the magic of times gone by. For those who love art and culture, Syracuse offers all kinds of museums and monumental buildings.  

Sicily’s lush nature can be admired at Oasi Vendicari, a nature reserve south of Fontane Bianche. It is here that, in autumn, large numbers of migratory birds have a rest before continuing their journey to Africa. The nature reserve is ideal for hiking, swimming or watching birds.

Information about the towns of Syracuse and Fontane Bianche