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Sciara Casa Vacanze, Pedara Overview
Sciara Casa Vacanze is located in Pedara, Italy. Rated 9.5 out of 10 based on 6 guest reviews.
Sciara Casa Vacanze in Pedara, Italy, offers a warm and inviting atmosphere for travelers seeking a peaceful retreat. Conveniently located at 25 Via Etnea, this holiday home is particularly well-suited for families and couples looking to immerse themselves in the charm of Sicilian life while being close to nature.
The property features comfortable family rooms, making it an excellent choice for those traveling with kids. Guests have praised the spacious layout and the thoughtful amenities that cater to all ages. The terrace provides a scenic backdrop for relaxation, with views of the surrounding landscape, while the hot tub offers a soothing experience after a day of exploring. Many visitors have highlighted the joy of gathering around the BBQ facilities for a family dinner under the stars.
You will find key attractions within easy reach. The majestic Etna Park, just 10 km away, invites outdoor enthusiasts to hike its trails and enjoy breathtaking views. For a taste of local culture, Catania Piazza Duomo, located about 16 km from the property, showcases stunning architecture and vibrant street life. Additionally, the renowned Taormina Cable Car is a mere 16 km away, offering a unique way to access the stunning coastline.
Guests appreciate the pet-friendly policy, allowing them to bring their furry companions along for the adventure. The offsite parking with discounted rates is a practical feature for those traveling by car. Reviewers often mention the property’s cleanliness and the warm hospitality they received, creating a welcoming environment that feels like home.
Whether you're wandering the charming streets of Pedara or venturing to nearby attractions, Sciara Casa Vacanze serves as an ideal base for your Sicilian journey.
Important information
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Swimming pool: Closed from Tue, Sep 30, 2025 until Thu, Apr 30, 2026Managed by a private host
Should You Book Sciara Casa Vacanze?
Worth booking if you want a quiet base near Mount Etna with strong guest satisfaction; the 9.5/10 rating from 6 reviews suggests a consistently positive stay. It’s a good fit for travelers who value comfort features like air conditioning and a relaxing setup (terrace and hot tub/Jacuzzi) over being in the middle of major nightlife.
Best For
- Families wanting a peaceful Sicilian base with family rooms and shared downtime options like board games/puzzles
- Couples planning day trips to Etna Park and the coast (Taormina Cable Car and Isola Bella) while still enjoying a relaxing on-site terrace and hot tub/Jacuzzi
- Pet owners traveling with their pets, since pets are allowed
- Groups or multi-generational travelers who want BBQ facilities and space to unwind together
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need to be directly in Catania or Taormina for walkable evening dining, since the listed attractions are 10–18 km away
- Those who prefer fully on-site parking, since parking is described as offsite with discounted rates available
- Travelers who are sensitive to travel time to major sights, given the distances to Catania Piazza Duomo (16 km) and Taormina Cable Car (16 km)
What to Expect
You arrive at Sciara Casa Vacanze on Via Etnea in Pedara and quickly get the sense of a calm, welcoming retreat rather than a busy tourist hub. Mornings can start with air-conditioned comfort and a relaxed routine, and you can spend time outdoors on the terrace when the weather suits. The hot tub/Jacuzzi and BBQ facilities make it easy to unwind after a day out, and the property’s board games/puzzles add a low-key way to spend time together. Based on the very high guest rating, stays seem to be consistently enjoyable for both couples and families seeking a peaceful Sicilian atmosphere.
Location Intelligence
Pedara is positioned well for exploring Mount Etna via Etna Park (10 km) while still reaching major highlights like Catania Piazza Duomo (16 km) and Taormina Cable Car (16 km). For coastal scenery, Isola Bella is listed at 18 km. With Catania Fontanarossa Airport at 30 km, it’s a practical option for arrivals and day-trip planning.
Rooms & Comfort at Sciara Casa Vacanze
Sciara Casa Vacanze Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
Pets allowed
BBQ facilities
Non-smoking throughout
Outdoor furniture
Shallow end
Pet bowls
Pet basket
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
CCTV outside property
Process in place to check health of guests
Access to health care professionals
Face masks for guests available
Thermometers for guests provided by property
Private picnics
Japanese garden
Swimming nearby
Activities
Board games/puzzles
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Pool & Wellness
Hot tub/Jacuzzi
Access to nearby outdoor pool
Pool sun loungers
Exercise/lap pool
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Sciara Casa Vacanze Photos
Sciara Casa Vacanze Location in Pedara
Closest Airports
- Catania Fontanarossa Airport 30 km
- Comiso Airport 90 km
What's Nearby
- Pedara Train Station 1 km
- Parco dell'Etna 5 km
- Via Etnea Shopping Street 10 km
- Mount Etna 15 km
Top Attractions
- Taormina Cable Car 16 km
- Isola Bella 18 km
- Catania Piazza Duomo 16 km
- Etna Park 10 km
Natural Beauty
- Mount Etna 15 km
- Parco dell'Etna 5 km
- Monti Rossi 7 km
- Gole dell'Alcantara 25 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Sciara Casa Vacanze
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Trattoria La Fenice
SicilianOffers traditional Sicilian dishes made with local ingredients.
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Ristorante Il Focolare
MediterraneanA cozy spot famous for its seafood specialties.
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Caffè Etnea
CafePerfect for a quick coffee or pastry in a relaxed setting.
5
Ristorante Da Salvo
ItalianOffers a delightful mix of pasta and grilled meats.
6
Pizzeria Il Molo
PizzaFamous for its wood-fired pizzas and vibrant ambiance.
7
Gelateria Artigianale
DessertA local favorite for delicious homemade gelato.
8
Ristorante La Cantina
ItalianKnown for its extensive wine selection and hearty meals.
9
Ristorante Al Giardino
ItalianOffers a beautiful garden setting for outdoor dining.
10
Trattoria da Nino
ItalianCasual dining with a focus on homemade pasta.
FAQ About Sciara Casa Vacanze
Is Sciara Casa Vacanze suitable for families?
Yes, Sciara Casa Vacanze is ideal for families, offering spacious family rooms and amenities like BBQ facilities and a garden for outdoor fun.
What attractions are near Sciara Casa Vacanze?
Nearby attractions include Taormina Cable Car and Isola Bella, both approximately 16 km away, perfect for day trips.
How far is Sciara Casa Vacanze from Catania Piazza Duomo?
Sciara Casa Vacanze is located about 16 km from Catania Piazza Duomo, making it a convenient base for exploring the city.
Does Sciara Casa Vacanze allow pets?
Yes, Sciara Casa Vacanze is pet-friendly, allowing you to bring your pets along during your stay.
Can I enjoy outdoor dining at Sciara Casa Vacanze?
Absolutely! Guests can enjoy outdoor dining with BBQ facilities available in the garden.
Is Sciara Casa Vacanze a good choice for couples?
Yes, with its romantic mountain-view terrace and hot tub, Sciara Casa Vacanze is perfect for couples seeking a cozy getaway.
What amenities does Sciara Casa Vacanze offer?
Sciara Casa Vacanze offers air conditioning, non-smoking rooms, a terrace, and board games for entertainment.
How walkable is the area around Sciara Casa Vacanze?
The area around Sciara Casa Vacanze is quite walkable, with several restaurants and parks within a short distance.
Sciara Casa Vacanze Policies
Policy details are available on booking partner pages.
Sciara Casa Vacanze Guest Reviews
9.5
Exceptional
6 reviews
