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Maison Maniace: Historic Holiday Home Steps from Aretusa Beach
Historic Setting
Maison Maniace in Siracusa occupies a historic building, offering a holiday home experience with air-conditioning, a kitchenette, and a balcony overlooking the inner courtyard. The property places guests within a 1-minute walk of Castello Maniace and just a few steps from Aretusa Beach. The Archaeological Park of Neapolis is 4.7 km away.
Amenities
The holiday home provides free WiFi, a washing machine, and a dining area, along with a private entrance for added seclusion. A paid airport shuttle service and bike hire are available for guest convenience. The property is non-smoking throughout and includes heating for cooler months.
Rooms
The One-Bedroom House accommodates guests with a private bathroom and a kitchenette. This self-catering unit includes a balcony with inner courtyard views and a dining area. The room type is the sole accommodation option at the property.
Points of Interest
Aretusa Beach lies just a few steps from the property, making it a prime spot for seaside relaxation. Castello Maniace, a historic fortress, is reachable on foot in one minute. The Archaeological Park of Neapolis, a major ancient site, is located 4.7 km away.
Leisure
Guests can engage in cycling, snorkelling, and boating in the surrounding area. Bike hire on-site facilitates easy exploration of Ortigia and beyond. These activities offer direct access to the region's coastal and maritime environment.
Highlights
Location: steps from Aretusa Beach and Castello Maniace
Property: historic building with private entrance
Rooms: one-bedroom house with kitchenette and balcony
Comfort: air-conditioning, heating, and free WiFi
Services: paid airport shuttle and bike hire
Nearby: Archaeological Park of Neapolis 4.7 km away
Must-do experiences
Try the arancini at Pizzeria da Antonio for a delicious snack.
Visit the archaeological treasures at the Paolo Orsi Museum.
Explore the stunning Ortigia Island at sunset for magnificent views.
Don't miss the vibrant Mercato di Ortigia for fresh local produce.
Taste the local granita at Caffè del Teatro for a refreshing treat.
Select your room type
Maison Maniace offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom House
4 persons
50 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Maison Maniace offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 15 per day.
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Aqua park
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Maison Maniace: Location in Sicily
Via Castello Maniace, 11, Syracuse, 96100,
Explore Syracuse
Local Activities and Dining Near Maison Maniace
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Temple of Apollo
6 minutes walking
An ancient Greek temple dedicated to Apollo, offering fascinating ruins and vibrant local markets nearby.
Fountain of Arethusa
10 minutes walking
A historic fountain surrounded by lush greenery, famous for its mythological significance and water-loving papyrus plants.
Maniace Castle
15 minutes walking
A stunning fortification with breathtaking views overlooking the sea, showcasing the region's medieval architecture.
Cathedral of Syracuse
7 minutes walking
A magnificent Baroque cathedral built on the site of an ancient temple, featuring impressive artworks and architectural details.
Beach Day at Solarium Ortigia
6 minutes walking
Relax at a charming beach club with sunbeds and refreshments, ideal for soaking up the sun, especially in summer.
Outdoor Exploration at Parco Marino del Plemmirio
9 minutes drive
A marine protected area perfect for hiking and snorkeling, revealing spectacular underwater scenery and diverse marine life.
Biking Through Ortigia
7 minutes walking
Rent a bike to enjoy the coastal views and vibrant streets of Ortigia, an easy and fun way to see the area.
Trattoria Medusa
1 minute walking
Authentic Sicilian cuisine in a cozy setting with daily specials featuring fresh seafood and local ingredients.
Osteria Da Mariano
2 minutes walking
A warm and inviting osteria serving traditional dishes, including handmade pasta and local wines. Reservations recommended.
Le Vin de l'Assassin Bistrot
4 minutes walking
A rustic bistrot with a creative menu, showcasing Mediterranean flavors with options for various dietary needs.
Teatro Greco
9 minutes drive
An ancient Greek theater renowned for its performances, hosting concerts and cultural events in a stunning historical setting.
Fountain of Diana
6 minutes walking
A lively square featuring a beautiful fountain; often a gathering place for locals and hosts various evening concerts.
Getting around Sicily
City Centre
Syracuse 16 min · 4300 ft
Airports
Fontanarossa (CTA) 96 min · 39.8 mi
Comiso (CIY) 136 min · 56.1 mi
Train
Siracusa Railway Station 22 min · 1.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 15 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Maison Maniace from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 13 verified reviews
7.9 /10
Very good
85 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Strategic location
Comfortable bed
Helpful host
Cons
Misleading balcony description
Musty odor
Guest reviews
based on 17 reviews
7.6/10
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