Bed and Breakfast in Modica

Exteriors
 
Set in the south-east of the fascinating island of Sicily,  Casa Mediterranea is an ideal Bed and Breakfast in Modica for those choosing slow living.  This way of enjoying life, which emphasises quality over quantity, is perfectly conveyed by Casa Meditrerranea  where vistas, sounds, flavours, sensations and scents that awake your senses give time a different meaning and way of being spent, away from the bustling city in touch with tranquillity.

This Bed and Breakfast in Modica is not one but some small restored houses,  built following the style of a Moroccan Riad, where rooms are independent but all face a central Mediterranean garden, to meet and share, to sit and relax in the hammock and deckchairs. The houses lie on different levels of the ground and the rooms have different doorways from the garden. A panoramic view of the historical heart of Modica, lying on the mountainous landscape, can be admired from their private terraces.

The city has been inhabited since prehistoric times and  taken by the Arabs and Aragon. Its rebuilding after the earthquake in the 17th century incorporated the baroque style that characterizes the city. Its own history has turned it into a city where the encounter of cultures  takes  place everywhere.

The area is  the crown jewel of the many architectural and scenic beauties that the island treasures. Guests can go on guided tours around Modica, the town of the hundred churches, which preserves its baroque style religious buildings, its churches that made it to be included on the World Heritage List by Unesco. They can also take part in religious events till kept or savour the typical Sicilian dishes, or the specialities such as the wine Nero d’Avola, the cheese Ragusano DOP, the oil of Frigintini, the tomatoes of Pachino and the renowned chocolate of Modica.  Modica  conveniently sits near  Ragusa, Caltagirone, Scicli, Ispica, Noto, Syracuse, the seashores of Sampieri, Marina di Modica, Marina di Ragusa, the Natural Reserve of Vendicari, Marzamemi, Kamarina.  Malta can be easily reached by hydrofoil from Pozzallo.
Sport lovers will be able to go windsurfing, kite-surfing, sailing, horse-riding, fishing and light flying,  surrounded by  countryside scattered with olive trees, almond trees, carobs, natural quarries and farms.

This Bed and Breakfast in Modica is ideal for those in search of inner peace and beauty.
 
Interiors

Inspired by the peaceful Arabic houses of the Medina, restoration preserved original features and the essence of Sicily, incorporating modern comforts without renouncing to taste and simplicity. The multicultural background around the Mediterranean sea in Sicily is mirrored in the rooms’  colours and decoration, of cultures that had an effect on Sicilian history. The result is  harmonious interior spaces to experience and admire in a precious Bed and Breakfast in Modica.
The materials chosen to restore it are ecological and typical of the area such as stone, lime  and cane.
Guests can feast on their breakfast in the privacy of their rooms, under the shade of a fig or in the private terrace.
The houses in this Bed and Breakfast in Modica are fitted with modern comforts such as air conditioning, safe, TV sat, telephone, internet access, mini fridge, and electronic card for independent entrances.
Services included on request are lunch and dinner, if booked, and car rent.