Etna B&B La casa di Pippinitto

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Scored 9.7
Rated exceptional

Staff

9.9

Property highlights

About this property

Historic Setting: Etna B&B La casa di Pippinitto in Santa Venerina offers a historic building with a sun terrace and a garden. Guests enjoy free WiFi throughout the property. Comfortable Accommodations: The bed and breakfast features family rooms, a shared kitchen, and a coffee shop. Additional amenities include an outdoor fireplace, picnic area, and bicycle parking. Delicious Breakfast: A variety of breakfast options are available, including continental, buffet, Italian, full English/Irish, vegetarian, and gluten-free. Local specialities, fresh pastries, cheese, fruits, and juice are served. Convenient Location: Located 36 km from Catania Fontanarossa Airport, the property is near attractions such as Taormina Cable Car (29 km) and Isola Bella (30 km). Highly rated for its breakfast and host.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Breakfast info

Continental, Italian, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Gluten-free, Buffet

Free private parking available on-site

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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
or
3 single beds
Bedroom 1
2 single beds
Bedroom 2
1 large double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Chris
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Lovely property. Set on an orange and olive farm. We arrived in the dark and rain and it felt very rural but only 40 mins drive to etna. Friendly host and amazing breakfast - far too much food but the fresh orange juice was delicious. The...”
Valerio
Italy Italy
“Cesare runs the best b&b east of Etna. His farm is lush and abundant with trees, plants and fruits of different kind. Stepping there makes you feel right at home away from home. Breakfast is prepared with true love and care for the guests, and is...”
Julian
Netherlands Netherlands
“A wonderful place to explore the area and relax among the lemon groves. Very friendly hosts and the breakfasts are to die for.”
Senne
Belgium Belgium
“Huge, beautiful garden. Amazing breakfast with fresh food and juice. And an excellent and very friendly host Cesare.”
Ian
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Quirky, comfortable and hospitable. Lovely and plentiful breakfasts. Cesare was very helpful - good recommendations for a walk and restaurant”
Alena
Czech Republic Czech Republic
“The accommodation absolutely exceeded our expectations. Cesare is the best host I’ve met so far—kind, cheerful, and always ready to help with planning our trips. His care and attention were truly exceptional. The breakfast we enjoyed each day was...”
Kieran
Australia Australia
“Great hospitality and breakfast. Close to Etna, beautiful local pizzeria and a 12 minute drive to beautiful swimming”
Vidmantas
Lithuania Lithuania
“It's really cozy place, big garden with different trees, friendly and helpful host and best breakfast we had in Italy. If you want you can even buy different jams, honey, wine or homemade limoncello.”
Sara
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The property is well maintained and the garden is gorgeous. I loved that the place is super clean and the owner Cesare makes sure that we are well looked after. He is a very interesting well travelled man. Cesare adviced us on the walking route to...”
Toni
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“We loved everything; the house is beautiful and very clean, the garden is so pretty, rooms are big and even though there isn't aircon we had no problems sleeping as it gets cooler during the night. Cesare, the host, was very welcoming and friendly...”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Hosted by Cesare

9.9
Host review score
Cesare
Roughly a century ago Pippinitto worked on this land on Etna Vulcano . It is to him and his donkey that we dedicate our hospitality, respect for nature and love of travel
Languages spoken: English,Spanish,Italian

Property surroundings

House rules

Etna B&B La casa di Pippinitto takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 20:30
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 08:00 to 10:30
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 option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 3 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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

0 - 3 years
Cot upon request
€ 10 per child, per night

Prices for cots are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

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
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Etna B&B La casa di Pippinitto 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 response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

License number: 19087048C102181, IT087048C1MMZTX6I6