'Le case ' consist in six cottages, previously small farm buildings belonging to the estate named Pietraperciata, which have been completely refurbished and equipped with every possible convenience. These are strategically located for whoever wishes to visit this particular area of Eastern Sicily.

The estate is situated in the centre of an extensive cultivation of citrus fruit and olive groves, only 5 minutes from the sea (Isola Bella, Mazzarò, Giardini Naxos and Taormina).

The proprietor of the estate, Prince Gabriele , has taken great pains to preserve the place's historical integrity during the restoration work and refurbishing of the old farm buildings.

Meanwhile, the view on Mount Etna and the vicinity of the sea contribute to making 'Le case' an enchanted place. Each cottage has its own individual patio with cane covering and creepers to have meals, read and meditate, equipped with outdoor seats and table.

The peace and quiet of the estate grounds encourages you to relax completely and enjoy the balmy warmth of the Sicilian climate in close contact with nature. A spectacular pool with mediterranean gazebo, solarium and flower garden ( the whole exclusive area is covering 5000 square metres) is available for guests in the lemongrove 30 metres distant from the cottages.

The cottages, are adjacent, but detached. Each cottage is furnished in a uniquely individual manner and has been given a name that reflects a feature of Sicilian symbolism: the Sun, the Moon, the Lion, Zeus or Jupiter, Trinacria, Polyphemus.

The floors are done in old terra cotta tiles and the roofing with Sicilian bamboo canes, as were the old farmhouses in the past.

A spectacular pool with mediterranean gazebo, solarium and flower garden ( the whole exclusive area is covering 5000 square metres) is available for guests in the lemongrove 30 metres distant from the cottages.

The sea is a mere 2 kilometres away from the estate and a list of the nearby beaches will be supplied to guests. Meanwhile, the estate grounds are also ideal for country walks, as it extents over acres and acres of land.