Rocco Forte Private Villas
Sicily, Italy
From their hilltop spot, our elegant 3- and 4-bedroom villas overlook the Mediterranean Sea and Sicilian countryside. Your home has airy, elegant interiors, peaceful courtyards, sunny swimming pools, and seamless indoor-outdoor living. Your host: Verdura Resort, its award-winning spa, restaurants, and services; its gardens, groves, golf courses, and coast.
Italy
Olive trees, orange groves, and white-sand beaches. Tennis courts, water sports, championship golf, and kids’ clubs. Infinity pools, thalassotherapy, and the flagship Rocco Forte Spa. Fine dining, healthy eating, and world-famous local wine. Luxurious eco-architecture and organic ingredients are grown on our land. Verdura is an oasis, a centre of wellbeing, escapism, and indulgence, set against the backdrop of charming Sicilian villages, ancient Greek and Roman sites, and the beautiful, blue Mediterranean Sea.
Location
Sicily
Distance from Airport
Palermo 137km and Trapani International Airports 113km, Catania International Airport 208km
Months to avoid
July and August are hot and can be crowded.
Average high season temperature
26ºc
Average low season temperature
10ºc
Child friendly
See more Family Friendly details below.
Wellness
Verdura Spa with gym
Food and Drink
Amare
There are seafood restaurants, and then there’s Amare. Walk across the sand and step inside, listening as the waves lap against the shore, and settle in for a night of sublimely fresh seafood on the beachfront.
Liolà
With a colourful dining room that celebrates and showcases local artisanal crafts and an outdoor terrace that looks out over the Sicilian coastline, Liolà is a stunning setting.
Zagara
Named for the fragrant orange blossom that scents the estate, Zagara restaurant is a unique expression of place, with a menu that revels in the flavours and ingredients of the Mediterranean.
Buongiorno
Enjoy your breakfast with a side of Sicilian sunshine and views out over the Mediterranean.
Granita
Warm and inviting, Granita Bar is open throughout the day for tapas-style Mediterranean dishes and regional specialties, alongside a range of expertly mixed cocktails that are unique to Verdura.
Pool Bar
The Pool Bar offers a relaxed alternative to Verdura’s other dining destinations.
Wellness
Verdura Spa is located in its own building. The 400-square-metre spa has four thalassotherapy pools, a 20-metre indoor lap pool, 11 treatment rooms, a double-height steam bath, separate men’s and women’s saunas, a far infrared sauna, a gym and yoga studio, personal training services and fitness classes daily, indoor and outdoor relaxation areas, Rocco Forte Wellness programmes, and Spa Bar.
Local Area
Explore Italy
- Book an exclusive one-day tour with Verdura Resort’s local insider and explore Sicily through local eyes. Our Canuscituri (connoisseur of the island) holds the key to an unseen side of this enchanting isle—one you won’t discover on the well-trodden tourist path.
- Set sail on the sparkling cerulean waters of the Mediterranean and discover the astounding natural beauty of the Sicilian coastline with Verdura’s extraordinary luxury boat experiences.
- Explore our selection of hand-picked itineraries and take to the air from Verdura Resort to marvel at the mesmerising landscapes of Sicily. Soak up bird’s-eye perspectives of ancient temple complexes, picturesque islands, and even active volcanoes.
Family Friendly
Our Rocco Forte Kids programme ensures younger guests will be just as pampered as the grown-ups. We welcome children of all ages; our programme is tailored for babies (ages 0-3), kids (ages 4–12), and teens (ages 13–16). Spa and wet facilities are not permitted to children under 12.
For babies, we offer services such as 24-hour babysitting upon request. Baby meals are complimentary, and rooms are set up with baby cots and baby bed linen. Motion mobiles, night lamps, and play mats are available upon request.
For kids, we offer services such as kids’ check-in cards, colouring books, and newspapers, as well as our special Rocco Forte kid’s passports. Rooms are set up with linen, a kid’s laundry bag, a backpack, and hangers, as well as storybooks, games, and movies. Kids’ meals are 50% off. We offer a Verduland Kids Club where they can experience activities such as private tennis lessons, cooking classes, and sports games.