Property 140 – Santa Croce Camerina – Sicily

6 Bedrooms – Pool – Tennis Court

This luxurious  house,  rebuilt by the  ancient Hunting House  of  MARCHESI di GANZERIA, an old Sicilian Family, is located  in the middle of an unspoilt area of 20 hectares, formerly the hunting reserve of the family.

The quiet of the place,the elegance of the villa, with every comfort, the closeness to the town and to the beach (3 km), but also a perfect position to visit south-eastern Sicily, make the villa an ideal place  for a journey in Sicily.

The Villa is about 205 square meters large, all at ground floor, and  it is composed by two communicating units.

In the south part of the villa one of it, facing on the garden, is made up of 3 double bedroom, a large living room  with full equipped kitchen. The  lounge, well furnished with TV sat, stereo and wood stove, is the heart of the villa where it is possible to spend unforgettable  moments.

The large covered veranda  offers a big area directly on the garden  for  nice open air evenings, or summer dinners.

The other unit is made up of a wonderful suite, with 3 double bedrooms  with private bathroom, living with double  sofa bed, sat Tv, and a modern kitchen. The large windows are open directly on the garden.

The furniture, like the rest of the villa, has been cared by a designer  who wanted to give a modern touch to the spirit of the ancient Hunting House. Also in this unit there is a large  veranda and a beautiful garden.

All the rooms are equipped with independent air conditioning and heating system, and all the bedrooms have their own private bathroom .

The Garden is all around the Villa  with  natural herbs and trees, like lemons, bitter orange, mulberry tree, fig trees, almonds and a monumental agave.

The pool, in a discreet position, is surrounded by a characteristic prickly pear hedge and offers a large solarium  with pool beds and chairs.

The Estate  around the villa is over 20 hectares , and  is  part of the larger Hunting reserve  of The Marquises  “Ganzeria”. The country is very natural  with carob tree and olives, it is Sicily’s quintessence.

Aromatic spontaneus herbs  like thimus, artemisia, rosemary, asparagus, capers, sage, wild fennel etc. are abundant and in different period of the year.

From The top of the Hill  the view  is  amazing from the AgrigentoGulf to the beach of Punta Secca,  from the Ragusa Highlands to the roofs of Santa Croce Camerina.

Magnificent is the sunset  from the hill, when the sun loose itself into the sea  and the fields become  golden lighted.