Villa Zagara

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Villa Zagara | A Camisa Homes & Villas Exclusive
Savoca, Sicily – Where Time Slows, and Life Begins Anew
Nestled within the hills of Savoca, one of Sicily’s most enchanting and cinematic villages, Villa Zagara stands as a rare blend of authentic Sicilian charm and refined contemporary living. With sweeping views that stretch from Mount Etna to the Ionian Sea, this luxury estate redefines the essence of Mediterranean escapism — all under the meticulous curation of Camisa Homes & Villas and the bespoke hospitality of Camisa Essential.
The Setting: Between Sea, Sky and Cinema
Savoca is no ordinary destination — it's a suspended dimension, chosen by Francis Ford Coppola as the backdrop for The Godfather, a village woven with ancient stone, lemon-scented breezes and the lingering shadows of noble history. And it is here, on the sun-kissed eastern coast of Sicily, just minutes from Taormina and the pristine beaches of Santa Teresa di Riva, that Villa Zagara reveals its soul.
Perched on a private hillside with no neighbouring properties in sight, the villa offers seclusion without remoteness. From this vantage point, guests are gifted with some of the most sublime panoramas in the Mediterranean. Every terrace, every window, becomes a living canvas.
The Villa: Design, Functionality and Sicilian Heart
Surface Area: 240 m²
Capacity: Sleeps up to 10 guests in absolute comfort
Layout: 5 bedrooms | 5 bathrooms | 2 living areas | 2 kitchens
Divided over two separate yet harmoniously connected floors, Villa Zagara is perfect for families or groups seeking both togetherness and independence.
Ground Floor
Grand open-plan living/dining room with floor-to-ceiling views
Fully equipped designer kitchen with double fridge, oven, espresso and ice maker
2 elegant double bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms
Guest WC
First Floor (independent access via external staircase)
Second living room and kitchen
2 double bedrooms (one en-suite)
1 twin bedroom
Shared bathroom
Panoramic terrace
All rooms are equipped with air conditioning, smart TVs, and fine linens, with attention to detail found in every fabric, tile and lighting fixture.
The Outdoors: The Real Sicilian Show
Here, under pergolas woven with jasmine, and by the saltwater pool shimmering like a slice of the Ionian itself, the essence of al fresco living reaches its peak.
12m x 4m saltwater swimming pool, depth 1.30m, open March to November
Landscaped garden with Mediterranean flora and citrus trees
Pergola with professional BBQ, bar counter, and dining table for 10
Outdoor shower, shaded lounges and sunbeds
Private parking for 3–4 vehicles
Location & Distances
Taormina: 20 km
Beach (Santa Teresa di Riva): 4 km
Catania Airport: 72 km
Etna (Linguaglossa): 40 km
Restaurants & Shops: 400 m (Savoca), 4 km (Santa Teresa)
An ideal base to explore the baroque wonders of Catania, the volcanic majesty of Etna, or the boutiques of Taormina. Helicopter transfers, guided cultural tours, and private boat charters can be arranged via Camisa Essential.
Rates & Availability 2025/2026
Dates Price/Week Minimum Stay
Jan–May €7,420 7 nights
Jun €8,350 7 nights
Jul €10,200 7 nights (Sat to Sat)
Aug (peak) €12,060 7 nights (Sat to Sat)
Sep €8,350 7 nights
Oct–Dec €7,420 7 nights
Christmas/New Year €8,350 7 nights
Included:
✓ Final & mid-week cleaning
✓ Bed linen (2 changes/week)
✓ Pool towels
✓ Wi-Fi & air conditioning
✓ Welcome breakfast basket
Not included:
Local taxes: €1.00/person/day (max 7 nights, under 12s exempt)
Security deposit: €1,000 (cash on arrival)
Camisa Essential: Bespoke Sicilian Living
At Camisa Essential, we don’t just offer homes — we create journeys. Our on-site concierge is your gateway to a curated experience of Sicily's culinary, cultural and natural wonders:
Private chef dinners on the terrace with local produce and Etna wines
Sunset yoga sessions by the pool with expert instructors
Etna 4x4 off-road tours or helicopter rides over the volcano
Sailing trips to the Aeolian Islands, including Panarea and Stromboli
Cinematic tours through The Godfather locations
Private wine tastings at boutique vineyards of the Etna DOC
Market tours & cooking classes in traditional Sicilian homes
In-villa massages and wellness treatments on request
Each guest receives a tailor-made digital concierge booklet pre-arrival, and a dedicated contact throughout the stay.
Why Choose Camisa Homes & Villas
Over 150+ handpicked homes across Italy
In-house legal, concierge and booking team
Based in Florence, with offices in London and NYC
Trusted by travel designers, embassies, and UHNW families worldwide
Featured in Condé Nast Traveller, FT How To Spend It, Forbes Italia
Investment Potential
Villa Zagara can be proposed for seasonal buyout arrangements, offering investors or frequent travellers priority access, property revenue and personal use periods, under a long-term agreement through Dimore by Camisa, our real estate branch.
The Final Word
Villa Zagara is not merely a place to stay — it’s a Sicilian chapter waiting to be lived, under a sky that turns to gold at dusk and nights perfumed by zagara, the orange blossom that gives the villa its name. This is not a holiday. This is heritage, elegance and experience wrapped in sun and silence.
Camisa Homes & Villas. It feels like home, but it’s even better.
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