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Gli Ulivi, Avola Overview
Gli Ulivi is located in Avola, Italy. Rated 9.8 out of 10 based on 5 guest reviews.
Gli Ulivi in Avola, Italy, is a delightful villa on Via Pica, offering a warm and inviting atmosphere that's especially well-suited for families and pet lovers. This spacious retreat features four bedrooms and two bathrooms, making it a comfortable choice for larger groups or families seeking to create lasting memories together.
Guests often rave about the villa's private swimming pool, ideal for leisurely afternoons under the sun. The outdoor space is complemented by BBQ facilities, where families can enjoy grilling sessions while surrounded by a secure garden, perfect for kids and pets alike. Travelers have noted the convenience of table tennis for some friendly competition, adding to the villa’s appeal as a family-friendly destination.
Avola Beach, just 2 km away, offers a chance to relax by the sea, while the nearby Vendicari Natural Reserve, located about 10 km from Gli Ulivi, is perfect for nature enthusiasts who want to witness the region's rich wildlife and stunning coastal views. Those interested in history will find the Noto Cathedral, 8 km away, a must-see for its impressive Baroque architecture, and the Castello di Avola, only 1.8 km from the villa, provides a glimpse into the area's past.
Past guests have appreciated the non-smoking policy throughout the property, which contributes to a fresh and clean environment. The easy access to offsite parking with discounted rates also adds to the convenience for road-trippers exploring the beautiful Sicilian coast. Reviews highlight the friendly atmosphere and welcoming hospitality, making Gli Ulivi not just a place to stay, but a destination where families can truly feel at home.
Important information
Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
Should You Book Gli Ulivi?
Worth booking if you want a spacious, family-friendly villa stay in Avola with excellent guest sentiment and the convenience of free parking. The 9.8/10 rating from 5 reviews suggests a consistently strong experience, especially for groups and pet owners.
Best For
- Families needing room and comfort, since the villa has four bedrooms and two bathrooms and children are allowed
- Pet owners traveling with companions, because pets are allowed and parking is free
- Larger groups or multi-family trips, supported by the spacious layout and shared amenities like BBQ facilities and table tennis
- Travelers who want easy access to key sights, with Castello di Avola about 1.8 km away and major nature/culture options within roughly 8–12 km
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who require late check-in beyond 8:00 PM, since check-in ends at 8:00 PM
- Those who prefer fully walkable sightseeing without needing a car, because several major attractions are 8–12 km away (e.g., Noto Cathedral and Vendicari Natural Reserve)
What to Expect
You arrive to a welcoming villa atmosphere on Via Pica, with the feel of a relaxed base for a longer stay. The property is especially appealing to families and pet lovers, and the consistently high 9.8/10 guest rating suggests guests feel well cared for. Days can be spent around the swimming pool and outdoor areas, with simple on-site downtime options like BBQ facilities and table tennis. In the morning, you can plan outings toward nearby Avola highlights such as Castello di Avola, then return to a calm, non-smoking environment for a restful close to the day.
Location Intelligence
Gli Ulivi is positioned in Avola with Castello di Avola roughly 1.8 km away, making it one of the closest nearby points of interest. For broader day trips, Noto Cathedral (8 km) and Vendicari Natural Reserve (10 km) are within a short drive, and Cava Grande del Cassibile (12 km) is also nearby. With airports at Comiso (60 km) and Catania Fontanarossa (80 km), planning for ground transport is important for reaching the farther attractions efficiently.
Rooms & Comfort at Gli Ulivi
Gli Ulivi Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Pets allowed
BBQ facilities
Non-smoking throughout
Outdoor furniture
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Japanese garden
Swimming nearby
Activities
Table tennis
Playground on site
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Covered parking
Pool & Wellness
Swimming pool
Fence around pool
Gli Ulivi Photos
Gli Ulivi Location in Avola
Closest Airports
- Comiso Airport 60 km
- Catania Fontanarossa Airport 80 km
What's Nearby
- Avola Train Station 1.5 km
- Piazza della Repubblica 1 km
- Avola Beach 2 km
- Parco Comunale di Avola 1.2 km
Top Attractions
- Vendicari Natural Reserve 10 km
- Noto Cathedral 8 km
- Cava Grande del Cassibile 12 km
- Castello di Avola 1.8 km
Natural Beauty
- Vendicari Natural Reserve 10 km
- Cava Grande del Cassibile 12 km
- Avola Beach 2 km
- Spiaggia di Calamosche 11 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Gli Ulivi
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Trattoria Da Nino
ItalianA cozy atmosphere with traditional Sicilian dishes.
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Pizzeria Il Tagliere
ItalianFamous for its wood-fired pizzas and fresh ingredients.
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Caffè Sicilia
DessertsA historic café renowned for its pastries and gelato.
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Ristorante Da Salvo
SeafoodOffers a variety of fresh seafood dishes with a view.
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Ristorante Al Buco
MediterraneanA charming spot with a diverse Mediterranean menu.
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Gelateria Artigianale
Ice CreamFamous for artisanal gelato made from local ingredients.
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Ristorante Il Giardino
MediterraneanFeatures a lovely garden setting and fresh dishes.
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Bar Pasticceria
BakeryOffers a selection of traditional Sicilian pastries.
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Caffè del Corso
CoffeeA perfect place for coffee lovers with a cozy vibe.
FAQ About Gli Ulivi
Is Gli Ulivi family-friendly?
Yes, Gli Ulivi is family-friendly, offering spacious accommodations and amenities like a swimming pool and outdoor BBQ facilities, making it an excellent choice for families.
Does Gli Ulivi allow pets?
Yes, Gli Ulivi is pet-friendly, ensuring that your furry companions are welcome during your stay.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Gli Ulivi?
Check-in at Gli Ulivi is from 04:00 PM to 08:00 PM, and check-out is at 10:00 AM.
How far is Gli Ulivi from Avola Beach?
Gli Ulivi is located approximately 2 km from Avola Beach, making it easy to enjoy the sun and sea.
Can I park at Gli Ulivi?
Yes, Gli Ulivi offers free parking, making it convenient for guests traveling by car.
What activities can I enjoy at Gli Ulivi?
Guests at Gli Ulivi can enjoy activities such as swimming in the pool, playing table tennis, or using the BBQ facilities for outdoor gatherings.
How far is Gli Ulivi from Noto Cathedral?
Gli Ulivi is approximately 8 km from Noto Cathedral, a beautiful landmark worth visiting.
Is Gli Ulivi noisy at night?
Gli Ulivi is situated in a quiet area, providing a peaceful environment for a restful night's sleep.
Gli Ulivi Policies
Parking
Free public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not possible).
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Pets
Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 1 year old stay for free when using an available cot.Children up to and including 1 year old stay for free when using an existing bed.You haven't added any extra beds.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
Gli Ulivi Guest Reviews
9.8
Exceptional
5 reviews
