An elegantly renewed and furnished house, located in the village of

Marettimo’s Island.

One of the three islands on the west Sicilian cost (one hour boat from

Trapani), Marettimo is part of the Egadi naturel reserve. 350 inhabitants in

wintertime, less than a thousand during August, the island remains very

authentic. The main economical activity is fishing.

The house has a nice spirit, authentic (old tiles and antic vaults, Sicilian

cabinet, windows redone the antic way) and modern (elegant and simple

furniture)

A supermarket next door.

4 restaurants on the island, and 3 cafes.

Access:

Flights for Palermo (45 minutes to Trapani’s port) or Trapani airport (30 minutes from

the port)

Tragetto Liberty line, one hour from Trapani’s port

Marettimo is part of the Egadi natural reserve.

The standing of the island is due to the quality of flora and savage fauna – hiking routes

are well preserved, and the exceptional seabed. Three diving clubs are taking the dives

from 10 meters up to 45 meters deep.

The caves are also making the reputation of the island and attract tourism for the day.

A nice journey on the fishermen boats (the only one allowed to access to this part of

the island.

For great swimming sites, it is easy to rent a boat for the day or ask a fisherman tour

around the island, and stop in a cove with crystal clear water.

The shops and restaurants of the village provide every needs – butcher, cold cuts,

cheese maker, wine and Sicilian products from June to October, wood fire bakery all

year long. Nice restaurants serving local Sicilian food, fish specialities, and of course

typical pasta seasoned with local herbs and pizza.

Tourism is limited as they are no big hotels on the island, only Bed and Breakfast and

one charming Eco lodge