Dawn
Etna lights up before you do.
A Sicilian breakfast is brought to the veranda, with the mountain in front of you and the villa still silent.
A Sicilian villa · Taormina
Between Etnaand the sea,Sicily, at home.
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The grounds
Lawns, paths and citrus trees all around the house.
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30 m
The pool
Lawn, sun loungers and the pool in the middle of the garden.
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2 m
Poolside
Water and sun, with the villa just behind.
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The terrace
A covered terrace with the Ionian Sea at the end of it.
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Sicily, in the details
Green ceramic pigne on the balustrade, looking out to the sea.
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Dining by the pool
Lunch in the sun, a ceramic pigna on the table and the pool just behind.
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Inside
The dining room, indoors
A long wooden table, copper pendant lamps and period floors.
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The living room
Exposed brick, a red sofa and warm parquet.
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The kitchen
Yellow cabinets and a big island, where the chef works.
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The staircase
Every step dressed in patterned Sicilian tiles.
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The bedrooms
Beds painted by hand, with calla lilies on the headboard.
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A historic villa in the hills of Taormina, with Sicily in every corner: painted ceramics, cement tiles from another century, Etna from the veranda and the Ionian Sea from the pool. Every modern comfort, and no rush at all.
Tenuta Magine · TaorminaThe day
A day at Tenuta Magine.
Morning
The gym, then the water.
A workout without leaving home, then the pool in the garden with the Ionian Sea on the horizon.
Afternoon
Taormina is just below.
A lounger on the terrace and the sea ahead. If you want to go down to town, we take you there.
Evening
Dinner is cooked by your chef.
A long table, a menu built with you, service at the table. Nobody has to get up.
Night
Windows open onto the garden.
Bedrooms with period floors, hand-painted beds and a veranda all to yourselves.
Everything taken care of.
You arrive. The rest is looked after by the people who live the villa every day.
Swimming pool
In the garden, among palms and citrus trees. Loungers and parasols always ready.
Gym
Fully equipped and reserved for the guests of the villa. Whenever you like, no timetable.
Villa staff
Waiters at your disposal, from breakfast to the end of the evening.
Private chef
Breakfasts, lunches and dinners prepared at the villa, with a menu decided together.
Art gallery
Works by a Sicilian artist, shown in the rooms of the villa and available to buy.
Privacy
A home to enjoy with a few people, away from passing crowds.
The Sicilian details
Sicily, in every detail.
Private chef
Dinner, at the villa table.
A chef cooks for you in the villa's own kitchen, with seasonal Sicilian produce. You build the menu together, for a lunch in the garden or a dinner on the terrace.
An example evening: the real menu is decided with the chef.
Ask about the chef
The Gallery
Sicilian art, on the walls.
The villa hosts the work of a Sicilian artist. Every painting can be seen in the rooms, and every painting is for sale.
Visit the galleryTaormina, close by.
The villa is a refuge, but the rest of eastern Sicily is within easy reach.
TaorminaThe old town, the cafés, the workshops.
Ancient TheatreSunset over Etna from the stone seats.
Isola BellaThe most photographed bay on the Ionian.
Mount EtnaExcursions and wineries on the volcano.
Availability
Write to us. We answer in person.
Choose your dates: you will see free rooms and rates on our booking page, and you can book directly. Prefer to talk? Write to us on WhatsApp.
Direct booking with the villa. Questions? We answer in person.