Family-friendly vacation rentals in Syracuse

Casa Luminosa in the Old Jewish Quarter of Ortigia

The house is in a friendly neighbourhood where you will find a great assortment of bars and restaurants in close proximity to the house. That said, the house is located in a small cul-de-sac, away from the hustle and bustle of Ortigia. It is on two floors with a spacious terrace, ideal for al fresco dining. On the first floor is a bedroom with a bed that can either be a king-size or two single beds. Please let us know in advance what your preference is so that we can organise the beds according to your needs. The first floor bedroom also has a small balcony and private en suite. Upstairs includes an open plan kitchen diner with a beautiful terrace, which then flows through to a comfortable living space/double bedroom with small balcony and walk in closet. This floor also includes the main bathroom. The kitchen is fully equipped with an induction hob and electric oven, a dishwasher, washing machine fridge and freezer. There is also an espresso machine, for that critical morning energy boost. The terrace is equipped with table and chairs that can be folded away, should you wish to use the space to soak up the rays instead, for your convenience there is a remote control canopy for shade. We have a small but growing collection of books on all things Sicilian. Amongst the books are guidebooks to Sicily including a book with hiking tours of the island. Please feel free to enjoy the books, but please do not take them with you. There is high speed internet in the house and SMART TV, linked to satellite TV as well as the internet. The house has air-conditioning, as well as heating in the winter. The staircase that leads to the first and second floors may prove challenging for people with mobility issues. The open staircase also means that the house is not suitable for smaller children. The entire house is there for you. We will personally deal with all the booking details. We have a local agent, Enrico, who will be on hand when you arrive to show you the house and hand over the keys. He will also be on call if there are any problems during your stay, additionally, we will be able to provide you with any further guidance to ensure you have a thoroughly enjoyable experience. The house is on a peaceful cul-de-sac in the in the old Jewish quarter of Ortigia, Guidecca. Its location makes it ideal for exploring Ortigia, Siracusa, and the surrounding area. It's close to an incredible food market for culinary adventures. There are a number of excellent restaurants and cosy bars in the neighbourhood (see the guide). If there are more than four of you traveling to Ortigia, there is a very nice boutique hotel next door that may be able to accommodate any additional guests. Enrico, our manager, can organise pick up in a taxi from Catania airport to the house. If you choose to rent a car, there is no parking space at the house, but there are car parks at the entrance to the island. We can provide details of these. There are also buses from the airport to Ortigia. We will provide you with a map once you have booked our house, showing you how to find it and also where to park. We are passionate about Sicily and Ortigia and are more than happy to recommend things to see and do, including favourite restaurants and bars, beaches, and day trips to the nearby towns (Noto, Modica, Ragusa etc.), so that you can come to enjoy Ortigia as much as we do. If there are more than four of you traveling to Ortigia, there is a very nice boutique hotel next door that may be able to accommodate any additional guests.

Ortigia 10, Stylish Flat with stunning Sea View

This elegant and bright 90 sqm apartment is located on the 2nd floor (without elevator) of an ancient building from 1890 and enjoys one of the most beautiful views of the sea and the sunsets of Ortigia. Furnished with taste and attention to details, the flat has a living room and a large double bedroom with balconies overlooking "La Darsena". The apartment offers a second bedroom with a French bed and an en-suite bathroom, a second bathroom and a full-equipped kitchen with dishwasher and closet.

Magical sea-view loft: sunsets, style & comfort.

Experience Ortigia's magic in this charming sea-view loft. This beautifully renovated 80 m² apartment offers a memorable blend of beauty, history, and relaxation. Enjoy a cozy bedroom, two modern bathrooms, and a bright living area with a double sofa bed, opening onto a breathtaking sea-view balcony. With a fully equipped kitchen, fast WiFi, A/C, heating and 2 bicycles, every detail is designed for your enjoyment. The building is equipped with an elevator Airport transfers available on request

The Loggia of Arethusa

La Loggia di Aretusa is a unique experience. You will experience your vacation within the myth of the nymph Arethusa and the Fountain named after her, stunned by the scent of the sea mixed with that of magnolia, enjoying the extraordinary view of the Port of Ortigia, the suggestion of the sunset, the calm of dawn, in a more than central unique location. You can sunbathe from your veranda, have breakfast or an aperitif with those you love and to whom you will give a unique experience.

Casa Carlotta - Stunning uninterrupted sea views

In 2022 Casa Carlotta has undergone a full and radical renovation to enhance the beauty of the position of the house and to increase the comfort for our guests. We are happy to share the results with our guests. In 2024 we have further upgraded the kitchen area. Casa Carlotta offers a stunning location; an uninterrupted 180-degree sea view of the mediterranean, enjoyed from the large terrace that surrounds the house, and access to the sea which is just a few short steps away.

DIONISIO 6-Loft in Ortigia,Just 50 mt From The Sea

Dionisio 6 is an elegant, cozy and warm ground floor apartment, located in the Jewish neighbourhood of "La Giudecca" in the heart of ORTIGIA, just 50 mt from the sea. Our loft has been completely renovated in 2021 through a careful conservative restoration using the highest quality materials in order to respect the characteristics of the ancient building in which it is located. Functionality and design have been mixed with the antiquity of the architectural structure.

Casa Sabir, chic apartment by the Ortigia market

Casa Sabir is an elegant early 1900’s lodging that opens out on to the colors and scents of the historic market of the island of Ortigia in Syracuse. Sitting on the balconies you will enjoy the privilege to capture the lively atmosphere evoked by the calls of the vendors of fresh fish and vegetables and to immerse yourself in the aromas of spices. Let you regenerate under the mediterranean light and experience the most authentic and intense soul of Sicily.

Agàpe Ortigia

Agàpe Ortigia is an accommodation created with Love in the magical island of Ortigia, in the historic center, a stone's throw from the Duomo and the major sites of interest. The independent room is large and spacious, has a double bed, TV, free Wi-Fi, tea and coffee corner, but the peculiarity of this accommodation apart from the furnishings is the bathroom which, in addition to having the main amenities, offers a large sunken tub where you can relax.

Boudoir degli Orti Unconventional Stay in Siracusa

The Boudoir degli Orti was born in the heart of the ancient district of the Borgata, one of the districts that preserves the identity of Syracuse and still preserves its scents. Recently renovated, the original decorations integrate perfectly with the new plasters and the typical stone of the accommodation. The final result is that of a house that crosses time, in a continuous dialogue between present and past, tradition and contemporary comfort.

Casa dei Leoni, enchanting in the heart of Ortigia

Welcome to Casa dei Leoni, a real home in the very heart of Ortigia. Overlooking Piazza Minerva, just a few steps from the Cathedral, this elegant apartment blends the charm of Sicilian history with modern comfort. Bright interiors, a private balcony with an open view, and carefully curated spaces make Casa dei Leoni the ideal place for guests seeking beauty, peace, and an authentic stay in Syracuse’s historic center.

Sea breeze Ortigia

Explore Ortigia from a vacation home with breathtaking sea views. Enjoy the elegance of a cozy apartment, with designer interiors and all the necessary amenities for a relaxing stay. Discover the historical wonders of Ortigia, savor Sicilian cuisine and wake up every morning to spectacular sea views. Located in the heart of Ortigia. Book now and treat yourself to an unforgettable vacation in Ortigia!

Marialuisa White Suite Apart

Beautiful apartment furnished with modern style and equipped with all the comforts needed to spend a wonderful holiday on the beautiful island of Ortiga. The apartment is located in an ancient building and is located right on the seafront of Ortigia, five minutes walk from the Duomo of Syracuse and two minutes walk from the city center and all the wonders of the island.