Sicily – On the eastern coast, near Catania, a selection of vacation apartments and rooms. Superbly situated for trips to Mount Etna, Taormina and into Catania. La Casa di Pippinitto. La Casa di Pippinitto, Catania
Sleeps 2 to 6
A marvellous choice among Sicily hotels – the Hotel Villa Carlotta in Taormina, Sicily boasts four-star comfort in a superb setting. Hotel Villa Carlotta, Messina
This Sicily bed and breakfast and apartment rental is within a private villa set in lemon groves, 1.5km from the sea and from Mount Etna. La Casa del Ficus B & B, Catania
This exclusive lodging was once the property of the church then the wine estate, summer lodge and hunting reserve of the Marchese Spanò. It is now a luxury agritourism offering every comfort with air-conditioned rooms furnished with antiques, and beautifully situated among the vines on the mediterranean coast. Agriturismo Baglio Del Marchese, Trapani
Sleeps 2 to 10
Sicily - A comfortable, well-equipped and reasonably priced bed and breakfast in Trapani, north-west Sicily. Bed and Breakfast delle Palme. Bed and Breakfast delle Palme, Trapani
This Sicily hotel, Italy, is a beautifully and faithfully renovated 19th century country villa. It is located amid wonderful countryside and next to the sea at Terrauzza wildlife reserve, not far from Arenella beach. Hotel Principe di Fitalia. Hotel Principe di Fitalia, Syracuse
The historic hotel Grande Albergo Sole is right in the heart of old Palermo. 110 tastefully furnished rooms each have en-suite bathroom, TV, direct-dial phone and minibar and there is an excellent rooftop restaurant and bar with panoramic views. Grande Albergo Sole, Palermo
Right next to the sea and boasting a large outdoor pool, this modern three-star Sicily hotel is located in the Ragusa district, on a stretch of coast still relatively untouched by tourism. Agathae Hotel, Ragusa