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Ristorante Da Pippo
ItalianKnown for its fresh seafood and traditional Sicilian dishes.
Villa Calipso, Furnari Overview
Villa Calipso is located in Furnari, Italy. Rated 8.7 out of 10 based on 10 guest reviews.
Villa Calipso in Furnari, Italy, is an inviting destination for families and pet lovers looking for a welcoming stay. Situated on Via Vespri Siciliani, this hotel provides a comfortable base to explore the captivating Sicilian coast and its historical landmarks. Families will find ample space in the family rooms, while the pet-friendly policy ensures that no member of the family is left behind.
Just a short drive away, visitors can immerse themselves in the spiritual serenity of the Tindari Sanctuary, located approximately 8 km from the property. For those who enjoy nature, the Laghetti di Marinello, about 9 km away, offers stunning views and tranquil spots for relaxation. Beach enthusiasts can easily access Tonnarella Beach, a mere 1 km from Villa Calipso, where sun-soaked days await.
Guests often highlight the comfort of the non-smoking rooms, equipped with air conditioning that makes for a pleasant retreat after a day of exploration. The outdoor BBQ facilities are a favorite among families, allowing for delightful gatherings under the Sicilian sky. Many travelers appreciate the safety deposit box available on-site, adding an extra layer of security for personal belongings.
Reviewers commend the property's family-friendly atmosphere, with one guest noting, "The spacious family rooms were perfect for our kids, and the terrace was a great spot for evening meals." Another mentioned the ease of parking, stating, "The discounted rates for offsite parking made our road trip hassle-free." With close proximity to the Furnari Train Station, just 1.5 km away, Villa Calipso is also a practical choice for those exploring the region by train.
Overall, this hotel serves as an excellent choice for families and adventurous travelers seeking both comfort and access to the rich experiences that Sicily has to offer.
Important information
Please note that gas winter heating is subject to a supplement of 1 Euro per cubic yard and billed upon consumption.Please note that bed linen and towels are not included in the rate. Guests can rent them at the property for an additional charge of EUR 15 per person per stay or bring their own.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.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Villa Calipso?
Worth considering if you want a family- and pet-friendly base with strong guest satisfaction (8.7/10 from 10 reviews). It’s a good fit for exploring the Sicilian coast and nearby sights, with free parking making day trips easier.
Best For
- Families needing family rooms and a comfortable, welcoming stay in Furnari
- Pet owners traveling with dogs who want a property that explicitly allows pets
- Road-trip travelers who value free on-site parking and want to explore regional attractions like Tindari Sanctuary and the Eolie Islands
- Groups or travelers who prefer non-smoking rooms and practical outdoor space such as a terrace and BBQ facilities
Not Ideal For
- Travelers seeking a highly walkable, central location (the provided info emphasizes nearby attractions by distance rather than walkability)
- Light sleepers or anyone sensitive to late check-in logistics, since check-in is only available until 09:00 PM
- Travelers who need frequent airport transfers, as the closest airports are relatively far (115 km to Catania, 130 km to Reggio Calabria, 200 km to Palermo)
What to Expect
You arrive to Villa Calipso in Furnari and settle into a straightforward, comfortable stay with air conditioning and non-smoking rooms. The property feels geared toward relaxed downtime, with a terrace and outdoor areas that suit families and pet owners. From here, you can plan day trips to major nearby highlights like Tindari Sanctuary and Laghetti di Marinello, with larger excursions such as Castello di Milazzo, Capo di Milazzo, and the Eolie Islands. Guests’ overall sentiment is positive for a small set of reviews, with the 8.7/10 score suggesting a welcoming, practical base for exploring the coast.
Location Intelligence
Villa Calipso is positioned in Furnari, placing you within reach of several key regional attractions: Tindari Sanctuary (8 km) and Laghetti di Marinello (9 km) are the closest listed sights. For dining, you can look to nearby options such as Ristorante Da Pippo, Trattoria Al Mare, Pizzeria Da Michele, and Caffè del Mare. Given the distances to major destinations and airports, plan on using a car for the best access to the wider area.
Rooms & Comfort at Villa Calipso
Villa - Beach Front Tindari
Featuring a private entrance, this air-conditioned villa is consisted of of 1 living room, 4 separate bedrooms and 3 bathrooms with a shower and a bidet. Guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator,...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Villa - Beach Front Calipso
Featuring a private entrance, this air-conditioned villa consists of 1 living room, 4 separate bedrooms and 3 bathrooms with a shower and a bidet. Guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, a...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
Villa Calipso Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
Pets allowed
BBQ facilities
Outdoor furniture
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Invoice provided
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Private picnics
Japanese garden
Fishing nearby
Water sports equipment
Paddle boating nearby
Activities
Scuba diving on site
Tennis lessons on site
Horse riding nearby
Bicycle-friendly property
Beach
Private beach nearby
Beach club nearby (surcharge)
Beach toys
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Reception Services
Safety deposit box
Contactless check-in/check-out
Villa Calipso Photos
Villa Calipso Location in Furnari
Closest Airports
- Catania-Fontanarossa Airport 115 km
- Reggio Calabria Airport 130 km
- Palermo Airport 200 km
What's Nearby
- Furnari Train Station 1.5 km
- Tonnarella Beach 1.0 km
- Moby Dick Beach 1.2 km
- Parco Archeologico di Tindari 8 km
- Port of Milazzo 15 km
Top Attractions
- Tindari Sanctuary 8 km
- Laghetti di Marinello 9 km
- Castello di Milazzo 15 km
- Capo di Milazzo 16 km
- Eolie Islands 20 km
Natural Beauty
- Tonnarella Beach 1.0 km
- Laghetti di Marinello 9 km
- Capo di Milazzo 16 km
- Sant'Agata di Militello Beach 25 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Villa Calipso
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Trattoria Al Mare
SeafoodOffers stunning sea views and a cozy atmosphere.
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Pizzeria Da Michele
ItalianFamous for its wood-fired pizzas and local ingredients.
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Caffè del Mare
CafePerfect for a light snack or coffee with a view.
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Ristorante La Fenice
ItalianOffers a mix of traditional and modern Italian cuisine.
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Gelateria Il Gusto
DessertKnown for its artisanal gelato and refreshing flavors.
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Ristorante Il Pescatore
SeafoodA local favorite for its fresh catches and warm hospitality.
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Trattoria Da Nino
ItalianFamous for its homemade pasta and rustic charm.
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Pasticceria Dolce Vita
BakeryOffers a delightful selection of pastries and sweets.
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Ristorante La Dolce Vita
ItalianKnown for its vibrant atmosphere and diverse menu.
FAQ About Villa Calipso
Is Villa Calipso suitable for families?
Yes, Villa Calipso is family-friendly, providing spacious family rooms and amenities that cater to children and parents alike.
How far is Villa Calipso from Tonnarella Beach?
Villa Calipso is just 1 km from Tonnarella Beach, making it a short walk to enjoy the sun and sand.
Does Villa Calipso allow pets?
Yes, Villa Calipso is pet-friendly, welcoming guests traveling with their furry companions.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Villa Calipso?
Check-in at Villa Calipso is from 03:30 PM to 09:00 PM, while check-out is at 10:00 AM.
Can I park my car at Villa Calipso?
Yes, Villa Calipso offers free parking for guests, ensuring convenience during your stay.
How far is the nearest train station from Villa Calipso?
Furnari Train Station is located approximately 1.5 km from Villa Calipso, providing easy access to public transport.
What amenities are available at Villa Calipso?
Villa Calipso features non-smoking rooms, air conditioning, family rooms, BBQ facilities, and a terrace for guests to enjoy.
Is Villa Calipso noisy at night?
Villa Calipso is situated in a tranquil area, providing a peaceful environment for a restful night's sleep.
Villa Calipso Policies
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
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.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.
Villa Calipso Guest Reviews
8.7
Very good
10 reviews
