Offering a free saltwater outdoor pool, a large garden and a lot of green space, Il Glicine is set in a villa from the 1900s. Situated in the Etna National Park, this property is less than 2 km from Piedimonte Etneo centre. WiFi is free throughout. All air conditioned, rooms feature a terrace or views of the shared garden. Each has a private en suite or external bathroom with hairdryer and toiletries, and some also have views of Mount Etna. You can enjoy a sweet breakfast daily consisting of homemade cakes, fruit and coffee. Savoury items are also available, and breakfast can also be enjoyed by the pool. Wine and food tasting can be organised on site. Il Glicine is 10 km from the beach and a 25-minute drive from Taormina. Mount Etna is 16 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2:
2 single beds
Living room:
1 sofa bed
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
2 single beds
and
1 large double bed
or
1 sofa bed
and
1 large double bed
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
or
2 single beds
Bedroom 1:
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2:
2 single beds
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.2
Facilities
8.8
Cleanliness
9.0
Comfort
8.9
Value for money
8.8
Location
8.9
Free WiFi
9.5
High score for Piedimonte Etneo
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  • K
    Karen
    Malta Malta
    Beautiful place. The owner gave us all the information about the area. What places to visit and what restaurants to go to. Cherry on top was there beautiful cat Miko that spent as much time as possible with us.
  • Ilona
    Latvia Latvia
    I felt like I was in an Italian country house, it's nice to have the opportunity to see the surrounding garden and enjoy the pool after a hot day
  • Pasquale
    Canada Canada
    Very nice rural property. Nice spacious apartment in a tranquil setting. Nice pool area.4
Quality rating
This property is rated 3 out of 5 as compared to other homes and apartments on our site. The rating is based on overall quality using factors such as review score, facilities, size, location and service.

Host Information

9.2
9.2
Host review score
Host review score

Our wonderful and cosy B&B is situated in the peaceful surrounding of the ETNA Nature Park, between the Europe's largest and most active volcano and the fantastic sea and beaches of the Nature Reserve of Fiumefreddo di Sicilia. Thanks to its strategic position, our B&B is an optimal point of departure for all the naturalistic excursions and artistic/cultural visits that every guest loves to do during his vacation in Sicily. Taormina, one of the most romantic town in Europe, is just 15 minutes far. Le gole dell' Alcantara: 20 minutes Giardini Naxos: 15 minutes Catania: 30 minutes. Siracusa: 50 minute. All rooms are spacious, bright and confortable with quality antique furnishing, private bathroom, AC, heating, mini-fridge, free internet Wifi, garden/terrace and a wonderful view of the surrounding countryside. Some room offers a breath-taking view of the "Etna" volcano, a scenario that will probably capture you forever. A traditional/continental breakfast is served each morning in the swimmingpool area. Our prices include private parking, internet wifi, use of swimmingpool and solarium. Also available on request: Volcano Etna excursion, Taormina guided tour, wine-tasting and cooking classes!!
Languages spoken: English,Spanish,French,Italian

Property surroundings

Facilities of Bed and Breakfast Il Glicine
Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • Garden view
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Ski
  • Ski storage
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Activities
  • Live music/performance
    Additional charge
  • Cooking class
    Additional charge
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Themed dinner nights
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
  • Horse riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Diving
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Hiking
    Additional charge
  • Children's playground
  • Skiing
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Dining area
Food & Drink
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Services
    • Shuttle service
      Additional charge
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Luggage storage
    • Tour desk
    • Laundry
      Additional charge
    • Babysitting/child services
      Additional charge
    • Airport shuttle
      Additional charge
    • Meeting/banquet facilities
      Additional charge
    Reception services
    • Invoice provided
    General
    • Air conditioning
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Mosquito net
    • Heating
    • Private entrance
    • Family rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Outdoor swimming pool
    Free!
    • Seasonal
    • All ages welcome
    • Salt-water pool
    • Shallow end
    • Sun loungers or beach chairs
    • Sun umbrellas
    Wellness
    • Sun loungers or beach chairs
    • Solarium
    Languages spoken
    • English
    • Spanish
    • French
    • Italian

    House rules

    Bed and Breakfast Il Glicine takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 14:00 to 21:00

    Check-out

    From 06:00 to 11:00

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

    There are no extra beds available at this property.

    All cots are subject to availability.

    No age restriction

    There is no age requirement for check-in

    Payments by Booking.com

    Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.


    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Pets

    Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Please note that the pool is open from April until October.

    Please inform Bed and Breakfast Il Glicine 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.

    In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.

    License number: 19087035C103167

    Legal information

    This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

    FAQs about Bed and Breakfast Il Glicine

    • Check-in at Bed and Breakfast Il Glicine is from 14:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

    • The prices at Bed and Breakfast Il Glicine may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Room options at Bed and Breakfast Il Glicine include:

      • Twin/Double
      • Apartment
      • Double
      • Quadruple
      • Holiday Home

    • Bed and Breakfast Il Glicine is 1.1 miles from the centre of Piedimonte Etneo. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The nearest beach is just 50 yards from Bed and Breakfast Il Glicine. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

    • Bed and Breakfast Il Glicine offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Hiking
      • Children's playground
      • Skiing
      • Diving
      • Golf course (within 3 km)
      • Solarium
      • Themed dinner nights
      • Bike tours
      • Live music/performance
      • Swimming Pool
      • Happy hour
      • Walking tours
      • Cooking class
      • Horse riding