Villa Aranjaya is at the heart of the San Giorgio organic
citrus-estate, a charming residence that combines comfort and
elegance. The grand, family-style home is surrounded by lush
countryside and is nonetheless extremely private. The outdoor
space at Aranjaya features an impressive swimming pool surrounded
by plenty of lounge furniture and parasols. The private gardens are
impeccably maintained with pines, an extraordinary palm collection,
oleanders, acacias, along with aromatic Mediterranean plants and
varieties of succulents. Geographically positioned in eastern
Sicily, which has always been the prime region for the production
of the sweetest blood oranges. From its vast pastures come the
freshest wild vegetables.
Price based on 7 night stay. Property also available per night.
Villa Aranjaya is at the heart of the San Giorgio organic
citrus-estate, a charming residence that combines comfort and
elegance. The grand, family-style home is surrounded by lush
countryside and is nonetheless extremely private. The outdoor
space at Aranjaya features an impressive swimming pool surrounded
by plenty of lounge furniture and parasols. The private gardens are
impeccably maintained with pines, an extraordinary palm collection,
oleanders, acacias, along with aromatic Mediterranean plants and
varieties of succulents. Geographically positioned in eastern
Sicily, which has always been the prime region for the production
of the sweetest blood oranges. From its vast pastures come the
freshest wild vegetables.
The volcanic hills surround the estate of San Giorgio. The presence of abundant medicinal and aromatic plants, many edible, that characterize the entire estate, provides visitors with the opportunity to participate in true “fragrant paths” of the typical mediterranean herbs. See nature’s creatures in their habitats, bird watch the extensive number of species…and swim in the stunning swimming pool.
On the upper level of the Villa guests can enjoy the Library. It is a place that invites you to take pause and relax in comfort with soft lighting and garden views. Open plan living spaces allow you to enjoy being with your guests.
Nomi is the butler and handyman. He is here everyday and lives on the estate opposite the library entrance. Rang the cook is also available everyday for lunch and dinner. Melissa comes every morning from 8am – 2.30pm to prepare your breakfast and clean the whole Orangery area. Anna the maid comes every morning from 9am to 5pm to do all the room and house cleaning and help in the kitchen in the afternoon. The gardener takes care of the pool.
Ten guest rooms are individually furnished with antiques and well appointed beds dressed with finest egyptian linens. The rooms are equipped with wifi, heating, air conditioning and colonial ceiling fans.
En-suite king-size bathrooms feature traditional sicilian ceramics that are fully outfitted with hand-made scented soaps and the finest toiletries.
Avenue loves this charming manor house in the much sought after region of Sicily. Villa Aranjaya provides the ultimate in comfort, luxury and a taste of the authentic Sicilian lifestyle.