Olive Grove
Olive Grove is located in a desirable position, at the heart of Vendicari Nature Reserve, in a private agricultural estate. Sandy beaches and transparent waters are just a short walk away, through uncontained nature. Oliva house was restored in authentic & simple style from an ancient millstone, by well-known fashion and lifestyle designer Luisa Beccaria and her Sicilian aristocrat husband don Lucio Bonaccorsi. Shortly after Feudo del Castelluccio, their family home recreation, they dedicate to the restoration of two farmhouses in their property inside the oasis, creating fantastic holidays opportunity. Vendicari Olive House offers a unique and authentic experience inside a natural gem, Vendicari Oasis.
About the area and Vendicari Natural Reserve
Vendicari Nature Reserve is very wide (1500 hectares of unspoiled and protected land) and extended for 10 kilometres.
It’s sandy beaches, and transparent waters are a walk away from Vendicari beach house whose sublime seafront habitat comprises salt lakes, an incredible and wide variety of coastal flora together with an internationally tinted range of fauna. Pink flamingos stop here for months to rest and feed during their migration to Africa, turtles come ashore to lay their eggs on the sunny sands.
The main Vendicari sandy bay is walking distance through amazing landscape and unspoiled nature; also nearby are the beaches of Calamosche, Eloro and San Lorenzo.
In San Lorenzo, there are some furnished lido beaches with restaurants.
This is the truly unique context offered from our properties.
The proximity to historical southeastern Sicily places like Noto. Marzamemi, Ortigia, Ragusa. Scicli and Modica make a stay here even more spectacular for sea lovers enthusiastic also about culture.
In 1693 an enormous earthquake ripped through south Sicily reaching Noto, Ragusa, Modica and Caltagirone. The building projects were so inspired that the towns are now UNESCO Heritage sites.
OUTSIDE
Surrounded by ancient olive trees, Olive grove beckons you to experience the quintessence of outdoor living. Multiple spots for breakfast, dinner, and lunch dot the landscape, inviting you to savor Sicilian cuisine amidst the tranquil ambiance. In front of the house, an extension of the living area creates an outdoor haven where you can lounge, dine, and relish the Mediterranean breeze.
A centerpiece of the property is the inviting pool, nestled in the expansive garden. Comfortable sunbeds line the poolside, offering a serene retreat for basking in the Sicilian sun. Whether enjoying a refreshing swim or simply lounging by the pool, Villa Oliva’s outdoor spaces are an enchanting fusion of natural beauty and modern luxury.
INSIDE
Step into a world of seamless elegance at Olive grove, where the interior is a harmonious extension of the surrounding landscape, paying homage to local traditions. The single-level house opens through a luminous main entrance into an inviting open space that seamlessly combines an open kitchen, a dining table and a conformal sitting area with fireplace. The design is a celebration of local aesthetics, blending effortlessly with the natural surroundings.
Discover three wonderful bedrooms, each offering a unique retreat. The master doubles, adorned with an ensuite shower room, exudes luxury and comfort. The second room, a delightful double twin bedroom, features its own ensuite shower room, providing a private haven for relaxation. The third bedroom is a versatile space, combining a twin setup with an additional single bed and another ensuite shower room. Throughout, the white walls and local Cotto floor of the living area extend into the bedrooms and bathrooms, creating a pleasing homogeneity of style that is both classic and contemporary.
Photos of the Villa
A selection of interiors, exterior and surrounding landscape
House Features
OUTDOOR FEATURES
- Dining area
- Swimming Pool
- Deckchairs and sun-beds
- Barbeque
- Private parking
- External lights
INTERNAL FEATURES
- Fireplace
- External heating & air-condition
- Unlimited WiFi internet access
- Hair dryers all bathrooms
STAFF & SERVICE
- Maid service every day
- Private Chef upon request
- Massage upon request
- Ricotta cooking class upon request