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Ristorante Da Salvatore
ItalianKnown for its fresh seafood and local wines.
Casa vacanze “Il grande ulivo”, Marsala Overview
Casa vacanze “Il grande ulivo” in Marsala, Italy, provides a welcoming retreat for families and couples looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of Sicily. Situated at Contrada Sturiano n. 71, this holiday home offers two comfortable bedrooms, a cozy living area, and a fully equipped kitchen, making it feel like a home away from home.
The property features a pleasant terrace, perfect for enjoying the warm Sicilian evenings. Guests appreciate the air conditioning, ensuring a comfortable environment during the hot summer months, as well as free wired internet for those who need to stay connected. Many reviews highlight the peaceful atmosphere and cleanliness of the accommodations, with past visitors noting how well-maintained the property is.
Just a short drive from the heart of Marsala, which is only 5 km away, the Casa vacanze is ideally located for exploring the area's rich cultural heritage. The Marsala Wine Museum, a mere 6 km from the property, is a must-visit for wine enthusiasts eager to sample the region's famous wines. Nature lovers will also enjoy the proximity to Grotta Mangiapane, approximately 15 km away, known for its stunning caves and beautiful landscapes, as well as Cornino Bay, which is around 20 km away and offers breathtaking coastal views.
This accommodation is best suited for families, couples, and those venturing solo, providing a tranquil base after a day of exploration. With offsite parking options available, along with covered parking facilities, guests can easily explore the surrounding areas, including the picturesque Isola di Mozia, just 12 km away. Visitors consistently express satisfaction with the serene ambiance and the convenience of amenities, making Casa vacanze “Il grande ulivo” an excellent choice for your Sicilian getaway.
Important information
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Casa vacanze “Il grande ulivo”?
Worth considering if you want a family- or couple-friendly base in Marsala with the convenience of a self-catering setup and air conditioning. It’s especially appealing for travelers prioritizing access to major local sights like Mozia and the wine area, with the trade-off that you’ll likely rely on a car for most outings.
Best For
- Families or small groups who want two bedrooms plus a fully equipped kitchen for flexible meals at home
- Couples seeking a quiet, non-smoking holiday home base to explore Marsala and nearby islands and caves
- Travelers planning day trips to Isola di Mozia, Grotta Mangiapane, and Cornino Bay who prefer space and independence over hotels
- Guests who value practical in-stay comfort like air conditioning and free wired internet, plus covered/discounted parking options
Not Ideal For
- People who need to be able to walk to restaurants and attractions frequently, since the property is in a countryside contrada and key sights are 6–20 km away
- Light sleepers or anyone sensitive to noise who may prefer more central accommodations (the provided details don’t confirm quietness, so this is a general trade-off for non-central stays)
- Travelers without a car, because the nearest airport is 14 km away and most listed attractions are outside central Marsala
What to Expect
You arrive at Contrada Sturiano and settle into a home-like layout with two bedrooms, a living area, and a fully equipped kitchen that makes it easy to plan meals around your day trips. The air conditioning helps you stay comfortable, and the terrace adds a simple outdoor spot to unwind. Mornings can start with internet access and a relaxed pace before heading out toward Marsala’s Wine Museum or further to Isola di Mozia and Grotta Mangiapane. Guests looking for an independent base in Sicily typically appreciate the space and practicality, especially when pairing the stay with driving excursions to nearby highlights.
Location Intelligence
The holiday home is in Contrada Sturiano n. 71, with Marsala Wine Museum about 6 km away and major excursion spots like Isola di Mozia (12 km), Grotta Mangiapane (15 km), and Cornino Bay (20 km). Trapani Airport is the closest at 14 km, while Palermo Airport is much farther (100 km), so plan transfers accordingly. Given the distances to the listed attractions, having transport will make your itinerary much smoother.
Rooms & Comfort at Casa vacanze “Il grande ulivo”
Casa vacanze “Il grande ulivo” Facilities & Amenities
General
Air conditioning
Terrace
Non-smoking throughout
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Casa vacanze “Il grande ulivo” Photos
Casa vacanze “Il grande ulivo” Location in Marsala
Closest Airports
- Trapani Airport 14 km
- Palermo Airport 100 km
What's Nearby
- Trapani Railway Station 30 km
- Marsala City Center 5 km
- Port of Marsala 6 km
- Saline di Marsala 9 km
Top Attractions
- Grotta Mangiapane 15 km
- Cornino Bay 20 km
- Isola di Mozia 12 km
- Marsala Wine Museum 6 km
Natural Beauty
- Stagnone Lagoon 12 km
- Spiaggia di San Teodoro 18 km
- Riserva Naturale dello Stagnone 11 km
- Capo Boeo 7 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Casa vacanze “Il grande ulivo”
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Osteria Il Gallo e L'Innamorato
MediterraneanA cozy spot with a romantic ambiance and delicious pasta.
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Trattoria Da Pino
ItalianOffers traditional dishes with a family-friendly atmosphere.
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Caffe Montalto
CafePerfect for a quick coffee or light snack.
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Ristorante La Botte
ItalianFamous for its homemade desserts and pizza.
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Pizzeria Da Michele
PizzaA local favorite for its wood-fired pizzas.
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Ristorante Il Braciere
SteakhouseOffers a great selection of grilled meats.
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Ristorante Al Cantuccio
SeafoodKnown for its fresh catch of the day.
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Gelateria Pasticceria Caffetteria
DessertA must-visit for gelato lovers.
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Ristorante La Dolce Vita
ItalianOffers a delightful selection of Italian classics.
FAQ About Casa vacanze “Il grande ulivo”
Is Casa vacanze “Il grande ulivo” suitable for families?
Yes, Casa vacanze “Il grande ulivo” is ideal for families, offering spacious accommodations with two bedrooms and a living room, ensuring comfort and convenience for everyone.
What attractions are near Casa vacanze “Il grande ulivo”?
Casa vacanze “Il grande ulivo” is conveniently located near attractions like Grotta Mangiapane, just 15 km away, and the beautiful Cornino Bay, located 20 km from the property.
Can I find parking at Casa vacanze “Il grande ulivo”?
Yes, Casa vacanze “Il grande ulivo” offers offsite parking with discounted rates available, making it convenient for guests traveling by car.
How far is Trapani Airport from Casa vacanze “Il grande ulivo”?
Trapani Airport is approximately 14 km away from Casa vacanze “Il grande ulivo”, providing easy access for travelers flying into the area.
Does Casa vacanze “Il grande ulivo” offer internet access?
Yes, guests at Casa vacanze “Il grande ulivo” can enjoy free wired internet access throughout the property, ensuring you stay connected during your visit.
What dining options are available near Casa vacanze “Il grande ulivo”?
There are numerous dining options near Casa vacanze “Il grande ulivo”, including Ristorante Da Salvatore and Osteria Il Gallo e L'Innamorato, both known for their excellent cuisine.
Is Casa vacanze “Il grande ulivo” a non-smoking property?
Yes, Casa vacanze “Il grande ulivo” is a non-smoking property, providing a comfortable and safe environment for all guests.
How walkable is the area around Casa vacanze “Il grande ulivo”?
The area around Casa vacanze “Il grande ulivo” is quite walkable, with Marsala City Center just 5 km away, offering various shops, cafes, and attractions.
Casa vacanze “Il grande ulivo” Policies
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