SS 120 Km 200 - Castiglione di Sicilia (Catania)
Location
On the slopes of Etna Volcano, at 650 meters above sea level, totally immersed in nature and the green, Il Picciolo Etna Golf Resort & Spa is perfect for those who want a relaxing holiday. Thanks to its position, from here you can start pleasant excursions to discover the beautiful landscape of Mount Etna with its vineyards, orchards and typical Mediterranean vegetation.
The town of Taormina is only 25 km, and in the surrounding area you can visit the Park of Etna, the Nebrodi Park and the Parco Fluviale dell’Alcantara. Catania-Fontanarossa Airport is approx. 69 km away.
Hotel
IL Picciolo Etna Golf Resort & Spa is composed by 98 spacious rooms and is located close to the 18-hole golf course Il Picciolo Golf Club, that provided also of a driving range and that has an external management.
Here you can enjoy pleasant relaxing holidays in contact with nature. During the summer guests can enjoy an outdoor pool surrounded by green.
Rooms
From the 98 rooms and suites of the Il Picciolo Etna Golf Resort & Spa you can enjoy a magnificent view over the vineyards, orchards and forests that climb towards Mount Etna and that surround the hotel.
The rooms are furnished in a sober style and all have air conditioning, hairdryer, satellite TV, minibar, safety box, internet connection, wake-up service and desk.
Wellness Centre
To regenerate and recharge the batteries, then you can book treatments at the beautiful and well-equipped health club, spread over a surface of 950 sq.m. offering sauna, Turkish bath, fitness room, hydro massage and treatment for face and body. Guests can also relax in the indoor and outdoor pools. The access to the spa pool is only possible for guests over 16 years.
Sport
Not far from the hotel is Il Pìcciolo Golf Club, an 18-hole course located in an enchanting scenery made of woods, oaks, hazel trees and vineyards. It's the first golf course built in Sicily in 1989 by the architect Luigi Rota Caremoli; it is a par 72 with 5870 meters in length which also offers a driving range, putting and pitching greens.
Restaurant
The restaurant "La Ghiandaia" of Il Picciolo Etna Golf Resort & Spa offers the guests the opportunity to make a journey through taste and time. The dishes prepared by the chef are a mix among seasonal ingredients and elements of the international cuisine. The outdoor spaces are an enchanting natural scenery to enjoy summer days.
The Birdie Bar offer refreshing cocktails and snacks, both in the internal rooms and in the terrace.
Services & Activities
Among the various services, Il Picciolo Etna Golf Resort & Spa provides guests with: Club House, Spa, internal and external swimming pool, fitness room, restaurant, bar, 6 meeting rooms, parking.
Nearby it is possible to practice several activites as trekking, free-climbing, mountain biking, horse riding, quad tours, jeep tours, river trekking, rafting, canyoning, skiing (winter), gastronomic and wine tours.