"We loved the outstanding panorama, overlooking the sea and the Eolie islands."
Vera from Belgium
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"Country Location and views are wonderful."
Sarah from Australia
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"Wonderful views, amazing food and great hosts."
Alastair N from United Kingdom
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"Superb rural accommodation with views over the valley, the sea and the Eolian islands."
beatriz m m from Spain
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"Adored this enchanting villa, run by the most delightful family."
Lissa R from Italy
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Historic Country House with Sea Views and Pool in Patti
Amenities
Villa Rica has an outdoor swimming pool with a view of the sea and the Eolie islands, complete with a shallow end and a fenced pool for security. The property also offers a solarium, sun loungers, and beach chairs, plus a children's playground and BBQ facilities in the garden. A shared lounge/TV area and a picnic area with outdoor furniture provide additional spaces for relaxation.
Rooms
The hotel offers family rooms and private bathrooms with air conditioning and a minibar included. Each room type, from the Deluxe Double Room with Sea View to the Quadruple Room, provides views of the surrounding countryside and coast. Guests have access to board games, puzzles, and kids' outdoor play equipment within the property.
Dining
The family-friendly restaurant on site serves Italian cuisine, with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options available for both breakfast and dinner. Breakfast includes continental, buffet, Italian, and vegetarian selections, all made with local ingredients. The bar offers wine and champagne, and the property also provides packed lunches and a coffee house on site.
Location
Villa Rica is located 38 km from Milazzo Harbour, offering easy access to ferries for the Aeolian Islands. The property is 92 km from Reggio di Calabria Airport and a 30-minute drive from the beaches of the Tyrrhenian coast. The surrounding area includes hiking, walking tours, and horse riding, all accessible from the hotel.
Services
The hotel provides an airport shuttle and car hire service for transportation needs. Additional facilities include a tour desk, private check-in/check-out, luggage storage, and safety deposit boxes. The property is wheelchair accessible, has accessible parking, and offers room service, daily housekeeping, and meeting/banquet facilities.
Highlights
Views: Sea views and pool with view of Eolie islands
Pool: Shallow end, fenced outdoor swimming pool
Dining: Italian restaurant with vegan and gluten-free options
Family: Children's playground, board games, outdoor play equipment
Location: 38 km from Milazzo Harbour, near hiking trails
Services: Airport shuttle, car hire, accessible parking
Must-do experiences
Savor the fresh pesce spada at Ristorante Da Enzo for dinner.
Visit the Capo d'Orlando market on Wednesdays for local delicacies.
Explore the stunning Tindari archaeological site and amphitheater.
Take a sunset stroll at the beautiful beaches of Spiaggia di Patti.
Discover local wines by tasting at Cantina di Patti nearby.
Select your room type
Villa Rica offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Deluxe Double Room Sea View
2 persons
22 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Standard Quadruple Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Villa Rica offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Table tennis
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Solarium
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Villa Rica: Location in Sicily
Contrada Mortizzi 23, Patti, 98066,
Explore Patti
Explore Patti: Activities and Dining Nearby
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Patti Cathedral
45 minutes' walk
Historic cathedral featuring beautiful frescoes and impressive architecture, located in the heart of Patti.
Sanctuary of the Madonna di Tindari
60 minutes' walk
Famous sanctuary with stunning views and rich history, ideal for spiritual reflection and enjoying the landscape.
Reserve of the Lakes of Marinello
15 minutes' drive
Natural park known for its scenic lakes and beautiful beaches, great for hiking and enjoying the outdoors.
Hiking at Marinello Lakes
15 minutes' drive
Exciting hiking trails with breathtaking views and diverse wildlife, suitable for all experience levels.
Relaxing at local beaches
15 minutes' drive
Calming beaches perfect for sunbathing and swimming, with nearby amenities and beach bars.
Caffe Galante
45 minutes' walk
Charming café offering delicious pastries and coffee, ideal for a light breakfast or afternoon treat.
Bar Pasticceria Joli
45 minutes' walk
Popular pastry shop known for its handmade sweets and gelato, a great spot to satisfy your sweet tooth.
Cine Teatro Comunale Beniamino Joppolo
10 minutes' drive
Local theater featuring films and cultural events, providing fun options for families and couples alike.
Cinema Tyndaris
10 minutes' drive
Cinema showing the latest films, with a lively atmosphere ideal for movie lovers looking for entertainment.
Getting around Sicily
City Centre
Patti 7 min · 2.7 mi
Airports
Reggio di Calabria Tito Minniti (REG) 140 min · 57.9 mi
Fontanarossa (CTA) 169 min · 69.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 8.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
12
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Villa Rica from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 128 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
90 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Really good views
Friendly family
Local homemade food
Cons
Room maintenance issues
Road access difficulties
Guest reviews
based on 243 reviews
4.5/5
based on 237 reviews
8.7/10
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