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Arethusa House-Ortigia – Home 598988 House

  • 3 bedrooms
  • 8 sleeps
  • 2 nights min stay

Arethusa House-Ortigia – Home 598988

  • House
  • 3 bedrooms
  • sleeps 8
  • 2 nights min stay

Key Info

  • Beach / lakeside relaxation
  • Nearest beach 0.05 mi
  • Child Friendly
  • Car not necessary
  • Air conditioning
  • No pets allowed

Description from owner

Description

In the heart of Ortigia, just a few steps from the Cathedral and Aretusa, Piazza Archimede, and only 50 meters from the enchanting small beach Cala Rossa '.

Apartment totally renovated with excellent finishes, equipped with all comforts, fridge, Freezer, TV, ADSL Smat, dishwashers, air conditioners in every room.

150 sqm apartment with 2 double bedrooms with en suite bathroom, family room with 1 double bed and sofa bed 2 bed, with private bathroom outside. , n. 1-study area and kitchen/breakfast room.

Families

  • Great for children of all ages
  • No pets allowed

Bed & bathroom

  • Bedroom 1: Full bed
    Bedroom 2: Full bed
    Bedroom 3: Full bed
    Beds in other rooms: Sofa beds
  • 1 Full bath, 2 Attached (ensuites)

Amenities

  • Wireless Internet
  • Air conditioning
  • Balcony or terrace
  • Internet access
  • Fridge
  • Freezer
  • Toaster
  • Kettle
  • Dishwasher
  • TV
  • DVD player
  • Stereo system
  • Linen provided
  • Towels provided
  • Housekeeping Included

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Access

  • Not suitable for wheelchair users

Policies

Check in time: 16:00, Check out time: 11:00
If you have any questions about check-in or check-out times, please contact the owner/manager.
Payment
This rental can only be paid for online through FlipKey using your credit/debit card or PayPal (never by bank or wire transfer).
Smoking
No smoking at this property

Cancellations

Change of plans? No problem. You could receive a partial or full refund, depending on when you cancel.

Booking confirmed

100% refund within 24 hours after booking (provided the stay is at least 60 days away).

24 hours after booking

100% refund of the amount paid (minus the booking fee*) if cancelled at least two weeks before check-in.

2 weeks before

No refund if cancelled less than 2 weeks before check-in.

Check-in date

* The booking fee is stated in the cancellation policy information on the payment page. This fee helps us run our secure platform and enables us to provide 24/7 customer support

House rules

You can not organize parties and / or events if agreed in advance with the owner.
Possibility to use the breakfast service, in a bar, to be agreed in advance.
Possibility to use the transfer service from the airport of Catania.

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About the owner

Francesco G.

Tourist License
01834860890

Response rate:
82%
Calendar last updated:
13 May 2024
Years listed:
10
Overall rating:

Languages spoken: English, Italian

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Reviews

Excellent
39 reviews

Excellent
35
Very Good
4
Average
0
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Terrible
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“Beautiful Ortigia”

Reviewed 10 Aug 2023

Fantastic spacious house worked well with our teenagers An easy stroll to the sea / shops/ beautiful central square Location was just amazing Loved the little balcony to sit out and nose from !

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“Sentirsi a casa”

Reviewed 18 Oct 2020

Una fuga dalla città di qualche giorno in un posto dove ci hanno fatto sentire come a casa, attenti e premurosi. Nel centro di Ortigia, appartamenti molto carini e puliti. Proprietari sempre di… More

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“Fantastic huge apartment.”

Reviewed 18 Nov 2019

Stayed here for 3 nights as we explored Sicily. A beautiful modern apartment with 3 separate bedrooms and 3 toilets and an amazing kitchen. It is tucked away down a side street at the bottom end if Or… More

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“Great Location”

Reviewed 28 Oct 2019

Arriving at the apartment on a Sunday evening, everything appeared great. The property was beautiful and had everything we needed. However, come 7.30am the next morning we were awoken to banging and d… More

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“Great location, a bit shabby”

Reviewed 12 Jun 2019

This is in a great location at the far end of the island. We were very lucky to park on the street at first, though later had to park 15 mins away. It’s spacious, though two of the bedrooms are … More

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“Great location. Remarkably quiet.”

Reviewed 9 May 2019

The apartment was large, and the air conditioning much appreciated. Ortigia is very compact, and everything we needed was within a 10-15 minute walk. We used our rental car only for touring outside … More

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“Christmas in Ortigia”

Reviewed 28 Dec 2018

We stayed at Casa Aretusa for two nights (Christmas Eve and Christmas night). We really enjoyed it. The bedrooms are large and separate from each other, so it feels quite private. We cooked one meal t… More

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“Un angolo incantevole”

Reviewed 9 Sep 2018

Nel cuore di Ortigia un B&B molto accogliente. Camere arredate con gusto, ottima colazione sul terrazzino con vista mare. Staff molto cordiale.

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“The Cash Aretusa was all that we were expecting.”

Reviewed 20 May 2018

We had a great stay in Cash Aretusa. Francesco and Guiseppe were very welcoming and helpful in guiding us to the apartment through the one way streets and they found a parking space for us. The apartm… More

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“Weekend con amici”

Reviewed 26 Mar 2018

Casa vacanze fantastica, otto persone in una casa immensa. Situata molto vicina al Duomo e al mare ma, la via, è silenziosa la notte; ottima per chi cerca totale relax. Personale molto cordiale… More

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FAQs

How do I find more info about the property?

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Send an email through the contact form on this page. Or if there’s a phone number on this page, you can call them.

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You can also request a quote from FRANCESCO (the owner) through the contact form. The owner will email you the total cost for your dates and a link to book and pay online.

How do I know if my booking request has been accepted?

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How do I pay for my vacation?

Use the Ready to book? form to pay provisionally online. You can pay by credit/debit card or PayPal. FRANCESCO (the owner) will have 24 hours to accept the booking and no money will leave your account before then.

If you’ve been sent a quote, simply accept it and pay online through the email we sent you. You can also do this in Manage your booking.

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Why can't I call FRANCESCO (the owner) before booking?

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If you have any questions before booking, you can send the property owner/manager a message via the contact form on their listing. Once you’ve booked, you can discuss the rental and make arrangements for your trip by logging into Manage your booking.

How do damage deposits work?

In most cases, you don’t pay a damage deposit up front. Instead, we save your payment details securely and you’re only charged in the event of damage to the property.

Occasionally, you will pay a damage deposit up front as part of the total rental cost. In this case, the owner has 10 days after you check out to report any damage. If they don’t, we’ll return your deposit. If their claim is successful, we’ll deduct the agreed cost and return the remainder.

How can I view and manage my booking?

Go to Manage your booking to view all your booking details, pay the balance of your booking or cancel it if you need to.

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You can pay the remaining balance of your booking at any point. Simply go to Manage your booking and click Pay now.

We’ll automatically charge the balance payment to the same payment method 10 days before it’s due. Go to Manage your booking to see when the payment will be taken.

How can I withdraw my booking request?

You’ll need to contact FRANCESCO (the owner) to do this. Send them a message in Manage your booking or through the contact form on this page.

How do I cancel my booking?

Go to Manage your booking to cancel your booking. Here you can view your cancellation policy to see if you’ll be refunded.

How do I make changes to my booking?

You can request to change the dates or number of people on your booking via the Manage your booking page. To change your dates use the Edit booking button. If you need to change the number of guests staying then send FRANCESCO (the owner) a message.

If FRANCESCO (the owner) agrees, they’ll send you a revised quote outlining the changes. You can review and accept/decline this from the Manage your booking page. You’ll have 48 hours to take action before the revised quote expires.

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