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Ristorante Il Cacciatore
ItalianKnown for its rustic charm and traditional Calabrian dishes.
Villaggio Palumbo Sila - Appartamento, Cotronei Overview
Villaggio Palumbo Sila - Appartamento is located in Cotronei, Italy. Rated 9.0 out of 10 based on 3 guest reviews.
Villaggio Palumbo Sila - Appartamento in Cotronei, Italy, is a welcoming retreat, especially suited for families seeking both adventure and relaxation. Situated on Sopra la Calabrisella, this accommodation provides a tranquil environment surrounded by the natural beauty of the Sila region, making it an excellent base for exploring the area.
Families will appreciate the spacious family rooms and the inviting swimming pool, ideal for unwinding after a day of activities. The on-site restaurant serves authentic Italian cuisine, offering a delightful dining experience without the need to venture far. Guests have noted the convenience of the barbecue facilities, perfect for creating memorable evenings with loved ones under the stars.
The hotel’s proximity to several attractions enhances its appeal. Just 10 kilometers away lies Sila National Park, a haven for hiking enthusiasts, while the picturesque Lake Arvo and the breathtaking Cascate del Marmarico are only 18 and 20 kilometers away, respectively. Visitors often comment on the stunning landscapes and opportunities for outdoor adventures in these nearby sites.
Reviewers frequently highlight the family-friendly atmosphere, noting how children can enjoy the open spaces and the various hiking trails. Many appreciate the free parking, making it easy for those on a road trip to explore the surrounding areas without hassle. The nearby Cotronei Train Station, just 5 kilometers away, offers added convenience for travelers looking to venture further afield.
With its welcoming ambiance and family-oriented amenities, Villaggio Palumbo Sila - Appartamento is an excellent choice for those traveling with family, making it a memorable stay in the heart of Calabria.
Important information
Please inform Villaggio Palumbo Sila - Appartamento in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.A negative Coronavirus (COVID-19) PCR test result is mandatory to check-in to this property.Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.Piscina all'aperto is closed from Sat 16 Dec 2023 until Sat 15 Jun 2024Managed by a private host
Should You Book Villaggio Palumbo Sila - Appartamento?
Worth booking if you’re traveling as a family or group that values a quiet, nature-forward base in the Sila area, with strong guest sentiment (9/10 from 3 reviews). It looks like a good fit for active days outdoors and relaxed downtime, especially with free parking and on-site facilities.
Best For
- Families wanting a calm, nature-surrounded stay in the Sila region with child-friendly policies
- Active travelers who plan hiking and fishing and want nearby access to Sila Grande (12 km) and other nature spots
- Groups or families needing convenient free parking and practical on-site services like laundry and BBQ facilities
- Guests who prefer a quieter, non-smoking environment and may enjoy staying close to scenic drives to Cascate del Marmarico (20 km) and Lake Arvo (18 km)
Not Ideal For
- Travelers seeking a highly walkable, nightlife-focused town center (the setting is described as tranquil and nature-based, with no walkable city amenities listed)
- Light packers who rely on frequent airport transfers may find logistics less convenient since Crotone Airport is 26 km and Lamezia Terme is 70 km away
- Anyone expecting a large variety of dining options within walking distance, since only a few nearby restaurants are listed
What to Expect
You arrive to a tranquil, countryside-feeling base above Sopra la Calabrisella, where the Sila landscape sets the tone for a slower pace. Days can be built around hiking and fishing, with easy planning for nearby nature highlights like Sila Grande and the lakes and waterfalls in the region. The on-site setup supports relaxed downtime, including access to a swimming pool, a restaurant, and BBQ facilities, plus laundry for longer stays. The small but very positive review sample (9/10 from 3 reviews) suggests guests generally leave feeling well looked after, particularly in a family-friendly setting.
Location Intelligence
Cotronei and the wider Sila area are your main draw, with Sila Grande (12 km) and Lake Arvo (18 km) among the closest named nature destinations. For day trips, Cascate del Marmarico is about 20 km away, while Parco della Biodiversità is around 25 km. With free parking on-site, you’ll likely find it easiest to explore by car, especially given the airport distances (26 km to Crotone Airport, 70 km to Lamezia Terme International Airport).
Rooms & Comfort at Villaggio Palumbo Sila - Appartamento
Villaggio Palumbo Sila - Appartamento Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Family rooms
BBQ facilities
Laundry
Fishing
Cycling
Canoeing
Chapel/shrine
Non-smoking throughout
Shared lounge/TV area
Minimarket on site
Kids' outdoor play equipment
Water sport facilities on site
Indoor play area
Open-air bath
Kids' club
Nightclub/DJ
Picnic area
Sun umbrellas
Outdoor fireplace
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Cashless payment available
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Key access
Live music/performance
Temporary art galleries
Movie nights
Stand-up comedy
Activities
Hiking
Tour desk
Horse riding
Tennis court
Children's playground
Skiing
Games room
Table tennis
Board games/puzzles
Evening entertainment
Ski school
Ski equipment hire on site
Ski pass vendor
Entertainment staff
Tennis equipment
Bicycle rental
Walking tours
Bike tours
Beach
Beachfront
Sun loungers or beach chairs
Beach
Food & Drink
Restaurant
Bar
Pool bar
Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
Parking & Transport
Parking
Free Parking
Street parking
Pool & Wellness
Swimming pool
Massage services
Spa/wellness center
Outdoor pool
Outdoor pool - seasonal
Pool with view
Heated pool
Indoor pool
Plunge pool
Spa/wellness center services
Fence around pool
Reception Services
Private check-in/check-out
ATM/cash machine on site
Baby safety gates
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Villaggio Palumbo Sila - Appartamento Photos
Villaggio Palumbo Sila - Appartamento Location in Cotronei
Closest Airports
- Crotone Airport 26 km
- Lamezia Terme International Airport 70 km
What's Nearby
- Cotronei Train Station 5 km
- Sila National Park 10 km
- Piazza della Libertà 1 km
- Cascate del Crocchio 15 km
Top Attractions
- Cascate del Marmarico 20 km
- Lake Arvo 18 km
- Sila Grande 12 km
- Parco della Biodiversità 25 km
Natural Beauty
- Foresta di Fallistro 8 km
- Monte Curcio 9 km
- Lago di Cecita 22 km
- Riserva Naturale Biogenetica 14 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Villaggio Palumbo Sila - Appartamento
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Trattoria da Nino
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Pizzeria Da Michele
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Ristorante Al Pino
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Osteria del Borgo
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Caffè Centrale
CafePerfect for a quick coffee and pastry in a lively setting.
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Ristorante Il Giardino
ItalianOffers a beautiful garden setting and a diverse menu.
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Gelateria Artigianale
DessertA must-visit for delicious homemade gelato.
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Ristorante Da Franco
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Bar Ristorante Da Pino
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FAQ About Villaggio Palumbo Sila - Appartamento
Is Villaggio Palumbo Sila - Appartamento suitable for families?
Yes, Villaggio Palumbo Sila - Appartamento is family-friendly, offering amenities such as family rooms, a swimming pool, and BBQ facilities.
What are the nearby attractions to Villaggio Palumbo Sila - Appartamento?
Villaggio Palumbo Sila - Appartamento is close to attractions like Sila National Park (10 km) and Cascate del Crocchio (15 km), perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Does Villaggio Palumbo Sila - Appartamento have free parking?
Yes, guests at Villaggio Palumbo Sila - Appartamento can enjoy free parking during their stay.
How far is the nearest train station from Villaggio Palumbo Sila - Appartamento?
Cotronei Train Station is approximately 5 km away from Villaggio Palumbo Sila - Appartamento, making it easily accessible.
Can I enjoy outdoor activities near Villaggio Palumbo Sila - Appartamento?
Absolutely! Guests can enjoy hiking, fishing, and exploring the natural beauty surrounding Villaggio Palumbo Sila - Appartamento.
What is the check-out time at Villaggio Palumbo Sila - Appartamento?
The check-out time at Villaggio Palumbo Sila - Appartamento is 09:00 AM.
Is Villaggio Palumbo Sila - Appartamento noisy at night?
Villaggio Palumbo Sila - Appartamento is situated in a serene area, making it a peaceful place to stay at night.
What kind of dining options are available at Villaggio Palumbo Sila - Appartamento?
Villaggio Palumbo Sila - Appartamento features an on-site restaurant serving delicious Italian cuisine, perfect for families.
Villaggio Palumbo Sila - Appartamento Policies
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Internet
No internet access available.
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.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.
Villaggio Palumbo Sila - Appartamento Guest Reviews
9.0
Exceptional
3 reviews
