XVI Century Baronial House Catania, Sicily Located in Mascali, Catania, Sicily, Italy, this magnificient ancient
baronial house of the XVIth century, has more than 1000 square meters of living space, 80,000 square meters of land and is
380 meters above sea level. The property is a farm that has been converted to a hotel/bed and breakfast for the agri-tourism
industry. The farm of 8 acre has earned organic certification for farming using a traditional terracing system. The main product
is a class of cherries known as "Durone dell'Etna DOP", but the farm also produces blood oranges (the Tarocco),
Clementines, plums and other fruits. There is also a "palmento" (millstone) for the production of wine. The farm
house constructed in the year 1500 has been completely restored and is surrounded by the beautiful forest called "Il
Salto del Corvo". The farm house has 3 levels, 20 bedrooms, 15 bathrooms,
4 living/dining rooms and 1 kitchen. There are 2 swimming pools, gas heating, air conditioning and a security/alarm system. Most rooms have a sea view and some over look the
swimming pool. Also available are rooms with a terrace, a 50 square meter suite, and a luxury apartment with a fireplace.
There is accessibility for the disabled, a private parking area, a play area for children and lawns. The farm is just 20 km from Mount Etna, 15 km from Taormina, 16 km from Catania, 4 km from
the sea and 35 km from Fontanarossa International Airport of Catania. There is a splendid panoramic view of the Gulf of Giardini
Naxos, of Taormina and of the volcano Etna. €1,950,000 (EUR)
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