The Attico Mare Azzurro is perfectly located in a fisherman village called Balestrate, in the beautiful bay of the Gulf of Castellammare is tastefully decorated and has 2 bedrooms, bathroom with shower and a living area with an integrated and fully functional kitchen with air conditioned For disposal of the guests are washing machines, BBQ in the garden with furniture and private parking. Only few meters from the house there is a sandy beach which extends on a length of 9 km. With its crystal clear water and a smooth entry into the sea is ideal for families with children. Tourists have a variety of sporting activities to pursue. Besides a free public beach there are also the beach resorts in the summer season, which provides snacks and drinks and organizes discos late in the evenings. The historical center of Balestrate with different restaurants and several fruit-, fish and supermarkets make this place perfect for the vocation on the beach, enjoying the traditional Sicilian life.
We can arrange transfer from/to Plalermo/Trapani Airports ( on request).
Situated by a golden sandy beach, in the Gulf of Castellammare, Balestrate could not be in a more beautiful location with easy access from a good road system and around 25 minutes drive from the International airports of Trapani to the west and Palermo to the east.
Car-hire is reasonable and driving, contrary to popular belief, is no worse or better than anywhere else in the Mediterranean. If driving in built up areas you will need to be and anticipate unexpected manoeuvres from other drivers. But if driving in the countryside it is a complete pleasure.
However, if staying in Balestrate, car hire is not even necessary as there is a good bus service and train service into neighbouring towns and villages and, of course, the vibrant city of Palermo.
Balestrate has most of the things you need for a perfect holiday whether in or out of the main holiday season. It is a small seaside town that very much retains its true Sicilian identity and the local people are welcoming, kind and hospitable.
Balestrate
It is the last town on Palermo’s west coast. It has an extremely long beach (public beach/facilities available). The old town has a typical grid plan, with a lovely central square where you can enjoy a drink in one of the several cafés.The cleaned up sea, the sun all the year, the architectonic beauties, the incontaminat nature, the good food, the people friendly, the still alive traditions, you make of all this the frame of your next vacations...
Balestrate is a former fishing village with approximately 7.000 inhabitants and is situated only 35km west of Palermo in the Gulf of Castellammare. Magnificent, kilometre-long beaches stretch west and east along the coast from the village. Behind the beach to the west of the village, there is a wood with Eucalyptus and Tamarisk. Balestrate offers everything you might need. Restaurants, bars, pubs, discotheque, supermarkets, bank machine, internet cafe. Monday is market day. In Balestrate you will find everything you need for scuba diving, angling and for motor boot sport. It also has a yacht marina.
To 15 minutes from the airport of Palermo, optimal position for cultural excursions artistic. Splendid sun and charming sea waits for you.
The Common is placed to the center of the Gulf of Castellammare in the western part of the island between Palermo and Trapani, for the beauty of the places and the hospitality of the citizens, variety of attractions offers to the tourist one, between which the possibility to pass of the calm and pleasant days. This situated one is born from the requirement to make to know and to appreciate our Country for the splendid ones beaches, the pleasant points of meeting, the popular goodness of the products, traditions and above all the heat of people.
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All prize for 4/5 persons and included towel/sheet not final cleaning € 50, air conditioned € 35 for a week. |
Welcome to Sicily! Welcome in the Heart of the Mediterranean ! Sicily is the largest island in the Mediterranean sea. Until the discovery of the Americas Sicily was like a bridge between Europe and Asia - Africa. For many century main commercial routes of the Mediterranean pass trought the island. Its triangular shape, which is also in its symbol, the Trinacria-Triskelè, hold three seas (Mediterranean, Tyrrhenian and Ionian Seas). Three are also the most known valleys that characterized the ancient spanish maps ok Sicilyn: Val di Noto, Val di Mazzara and Val Demone. But sicily is not ionly famous for its beautiful cost and sea. Infact The largest and highest active volcano in Europe, the Etna, is like the King of sicilian mountains chain, offering a several variety of landscapes. Only 10 % of flat plans offer a big variety of plantations like citrus, oranges, and aboe all wine yards, that, from many centuries, offer one of the best wines in the world. Sicily.. a World in an Island !
