Tenuta di Fessina offers six double rooms with private bathrooms around the 17th-century Palmento. Guests can rent a private villa, Casa Palmento, which includes three bedrooms, a large living room with a fireplace, and a terrace with views of old vineyards. The villa includes the staff from 8:00 to 17:00. The rooms Viddirami, Litturina, and Istenna feature an independent entrance. The rooms Tina, Canedda, Carateddu, and Cufina are above the Palmento.
Dining at Fessina
Fessina provides a tasting itinerary based on traditional raw materials. Dishes reflect the historicity of taste on Etna, sourced from a small organic vegetable garden. Private cooking classes are available with the Chef. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are available as extras.
Vineyards and Wine Tasting
The estate features vineyards planted with the Etnean alberello method, ranging from 70 to 110 years old. Tastings and visits include tours of the estate, vineyards, and the 17th-century barrel cellar. Each tour includes a dedicated WSET sommelier. The vineyards produce wines with a clear acidity and a defined profile.
Location and Surroundings
Tenuta di Fessina is located in Rovittello, Castiglione di Sicilia (CT), 670 meters above sea level. It is 60 km from Catania-Fontanarossa Airport. Nearby landmarks include Cuba of Santa Domenica (4 km), Basilica Madonna della Catena (4 km), and Alcantara (5 km). The vineyards are between two lava flows, creating a microenvironment.
Experiences and Services
Tenuta di Fessina provides an experiential path to learn about the territory. Activities enhance visibility to local artisans. Guests can use the kitchen and fridge, with an extra charge for groceries. The estate aims to offer an emotional experience with attention to detail. It serves as an ambassador of cultures and languages in the Mediterranean.
“Nestled among vineyards in Castiglione De Sicilia, this meticulously renovated historic estate offers a tranquil escape with stunning views of the Etna region. The commitment to handcrafted wines and exceptional culinary experiences makes it a standout destination for wine enthusiasts. I think the architecture, combined with the serene atmosphere and access to both Etna and local villages, creates an unforgettable experience.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Skiresort
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24 sq. feet
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17 sq. feet
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Facilities
What's included at Tenuta Di Fessina — facilities and services available during your stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Ski school
Golf course
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Saltwater pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Sun loungers
Garden area
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Patio
Terrace
Bathroom
Free toiletries
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Tenuta Di Fessina Location
Ss120, 22, Castiglione De Sicilia, 95012,
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City landmarks
Golf Course
II Picciolo Golf Club
2800 ft
Landmark
Castle of Robert Lauria
2.4 mi
Landmark
Cuba of Santa Domenica
2.2 mi
Landmark
Lourdes church
2.0 mi
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Cimitero di Castiglione di Sicilia
2.0 mi
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Case Privitera
2.1 mi
Landmark
torre di avvistamento del 1200
2.1 mi
Church
Chiesa SS. Apostoli Pietro e Paolo
2.4 mi
Landmark
Badia di San Vincenzo
2.2 mi
Church
Basilica Madonna della Catena
2.4 mi
Landmark
Cannizzu
2.2 mi
Church
Cuba Di Santa Domenica
2.2 mi
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Chiesa di Sant'Antonio Abate
2.4 mi
Winery
Src Vini
2.2 mi
Landmark
Strada Costa
2.2 mi
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Piano Provenzana
2.6 mi
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Chiesa Maria Santissima del Carmine
2.3 mi
Church
Chiesa di San Benedetto
2.4 mi
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Pista ciclabile Vecchia Ferrovia
2.4 mi
Church
Chiesa Madonna di Lourdes
2.4 mi
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Matrice di San Pietro
2.4 mi
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Cimitero di Passopisciaro e Solicchiata
2.4 mi
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Chiesa delle Benedettine
2.4 mi
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Vini Patria
2.4 mi
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Sant'Antonio Abate
2.4 mi
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Castel Leone
2.4 mi
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Basilica di Maria Santissima della Catena
2.4 mi
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Chiesa Calvario
2.5 mi
Church
Chiesa di Santa Maria delle Grazie
2.7 mi
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Chiesa dei Santi Antonio e Vito
2.5 mi
Getting around
City Centre
Castiglione De Sicilia 6 min · 2.4 mi
Airports
Fontanarossa (CTA) 86 min · 35.5 mi
Reggio di Calabria Tito Minniti (REG) 152 min · 62.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a buffet breakfast for a fee.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What guests said after staying at Tenuta Di Fessina
Review score
Based on 8 verified reviews
9.6 /10
Perfect
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Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
9.9/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Superb host
Excellent breakfast
Beautiful location
Wonderful staff
Tasteful decoration
Cons
No bedside tables
High price
Guest reviews
based on 10 reviews
9.8/10
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About Tenuta Di Fessina
What is the distance from Tenuta Di Fessina to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport?
The hotel is 57 km from Catania-Fontanarossa Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to Tenuta Di Fessina?
Nearby attractions include Gole dell'Alcantara (16 km), Taormina (30 km), and Isola Bella (31 km).
What amenities does Tenuta Di Fessina offer for guests?
The hotel features a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden, and a terrace.
Is breakfast available at Tenuta Di Fessina?
Guests can enjoy a buffet or continental breakfast for an additional charge of 18 EUR.
What room amenities are provided at Tenuta Di Fessina?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a private bathroom, and a patio, with some featuring a balcony.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Tenuta Di Fessina?
Check-in is from 13:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Tenuta Di Fessina?
Private parking is available on-site for free without reservation.
What activities can guests enjoy at Tenuta Di Fessina?
Guests can participate in activities like skiing and enjoy access to a golf course.
What is the closest train station to Tenuta Di Fessina?
The closest train station is Taormina - Giardini Naxos Train Station, located 27 km away.
Are there any historical sites near Tenuta Di Fessina?
The Capuchin Monastery is located 15 km from the hotel.
What type of swimming pool does Tenuta Di Fessina have?
The hotel features an infinity pool, a saltwater pool, and a seasonal outdoor swimming pool.