Close to the beach.A stay at this villa places you within half a mile (1 km) of Ionian Sea and 3 miles (5 km) of Hermitage of Monte Stella. Spiaggia di Gioiosa and Roman Theatre are also within 3 miles (5 km).
Aspromonte National Park - 18 min drive - 9.1 miles
Gerace Cathedral - 23 min drive - 8.6 miles
Sanctuary of Madonna of the Rock - 45 min drive - 21.1 miles
Getting around
Siderno Station - 5 min walk
Strait of Messina Airport (REG) - 80 min drive
Restaurants
La Vecchia Hosteria - 6 min walk
Manhattan by Enzo - 11 min walk
Gallo d'oro - 14 min walk
White House - restaurant 2.0 - 3 min drive
La Vecchia Botte - 14 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Villa Russo - Historic home
Opened on the occasion of the FAI Spring Day in 2025, the Russo Villa is a historic Art Nouveau residence surrounded by 5,000 m of citrus groves, vegetable gardens, and historic palm trees. It is available for guests’ exclusive use; however, from November 1 through May 31 of each year, the outdoor walkway is shared with patrons of the restaurant, which remains part of the Russo family’s property.
Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
Onsite parking options include a garage
Kitchen
Blender
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Ice maker
Kitchen island
Oven
Refrigerator
Spices
Stovetop
Toaster
Dining
Chef service
Dining table
Bedrooms
4 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
3 bathrooms
Bathtub or shower
Bidet
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Separate dining area
Entertainment
Books
TV with cable/satellite channels
Outdoor areas
Balcony
Charcoal grill
Garden
Outdoor furniture
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Work spaces
Desk
Desk chair
Comfort
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
Welcoming dogs only
2 pets total (up to 55 lbs per pet)
Suitability/Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
2 on-site accessible parking spaces
Front entrance ramp
Handrails in stairways
Smooth flooring in public areas
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible van parking
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Housekeeping (on request)
Iron/ironing board
Meal delivery service
Location highlights
In a rural location
Near a health/beauty spa
Near a hospital
Near the marina
Things to do
Bicycle parking
Bicycles
Cooking classes
Foosball table
Basketball nearby
Fishing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Motor boating nearby
Swimming nearby
Theme park nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
No smoke detector (host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
First aid kit
General
Bicycle parking
Bicycles
Composting
Comprehensive food waste policy
Garden
Housekeeping (on request)
Local artist showcase
Local culture and ecosystem education
Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
Recycling
Reusable coffee/tea filters
Unit size: 2,799 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
Pets are welcome
Only dogs are allowed
Maximum 2 (weight limit: 55 lbs per pet)
Service animals are exempt from fees
Note from host: Il giardino é completamente recintato da mura.
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. Long-term renters welcome. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.
Property Registration Number IT080088C2TNCA44X9, 080088-AAT-00031
We should mention
All guests (including children) need to be present at check-in to show their government-issued photo ID or passport.
Onsite cash transactions can't exceed EUR 5000, due to national regulations. For more details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
Frequently asked questions
How close is Villa Russo - Historic home to the airport?
This villa is 66.6 mi (80-min drive) away from the Strait of Messina Airport (REG) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Villa Russo - Historic home have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this villa.
How close is Villa Russo - Historic home to the beach?
This villa is 2.5 mi (9-min drive) from Spiaggia di Gioiosa and 6.8 mi (19-min drive) from Roccella Ionica Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does Villa Russo - Historic home offer free breakfast?
This villa does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Villa Russo - Historic home?
No, there is no casino at this villa.
What time is check-in at Villa Russo - Historic home?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Villa Russo - Historic home?
Free parking is not available at this villa.
Does Villa Russo - Historic home have a pool?
This villa does not have a pool.
Does Villa Russo - Historic home have a spa?
This villa doesn't have a spa, but it does offer massages.
How close is Villa Russo - Historic home to downtown Siderno?