Loved by Villa Aries - Rural Chic Experience guests
private beach
fine view
beautiful pool
freshly baked cakes
comfortable rooms
"What a magical Villa with a stunning view."
Marion from United Kingdom
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"The pool."
Phil from Ireland
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"Amazing beach."
Michaela from Czechia
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"Property is located in rural location with access to very private beach 400 meters away."
Jautrite from United Kingdom
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"Super friendly staff, amazing view of the sunset and stunning private beach."
Debora from Germany
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Villa Aries - Private beach infinity pool in rural Gela
Amenities & Wellness
The hotel offers a private beach area exclusive to guests, with 530 meters of golden sand accessible via a 10-minute walk. The salt-water infinity pool is open year-round and heated, equipped with sun loungers and umbrellas. On-site wellness facilities include a sauna, jacuzzi, and massage treatments such as full body, foot, and neck massage.
Accommodation
Guest rooms include quadruple rooms with garden view, triple rooms with garden view, standard double rooms, standard double suites, and two-bedroom apartments. Each room has a private entrance, balcony or terrace, air conditioning, and a private bathroom. Family rooms and facilities for disabled guests are available, with wheelchair access and grab rails in bathrooms.
Dining
Breakfast offers a buffet with warm dishes, fresh pastries, pancakes, fruits, and Italian specialties, served on a covered patio overlooking Manfria Tower. The on-site bar and coffee house provide espresso, wine, champagne, and packed lunches. A snack bar and vending machine are available for quick bites.
Location & Activities
Manfria Beach is a 4-minute walk from the hotel, offering shallow, calm waters and soft sand with few visitors. Bicycle rental is available to explore the surrounding rural landscape, and the hotel organizes walking tours and bike tours. Cultural sites in Gela city center and Comiso Airport (51 km) are within driving distance.
Family & Recreation
The hotel provides family rooms and a tennis court with tennis equipment. Water sport facilities are on site, and happy hour is offered at the bar. Children can use the outdoor salt-water pool with a shallow end, and free private parking with electric vehicle charging is available.
Highlights
Location: 4-minute walk to private sandy beach
Rooms: 8 units with private entrance & terrace
Dining: Buffet breakfast with Italian pastries & pancakes
Family: Family rooms, shallow-end pool, disabled facilities
Must-do experiences
Savor arancini at Trattoria La Nuova Siciliana, a local favorite.
Visit the stunning Scala dei Turchi for breathtaking coastal views.
Explore the ancient ruins of Gela at the archaeological park.
Check out the local market on Via Mazzini for fresh produce and treats.
Enjoy a wine tasting at Planeta winery just a short drive away.
Select your room type
Villa Aries - Rural Chic Experience offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room Castle View
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Triple Room Garden View
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities
Villa Aries - Rural Chic Experience offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Electric vehicle charging station
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Water sports
Hiking
Cycling
Tennis court
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Saltwater pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Villa Aries - Rural Chic Experience: Location in Sicily
23 Via Torre Di Manfria, Gela, 93102,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Of Manfria Beach
3400 ft
Landmark
Manfria
1.5 mi
Nearby
Contrada Manfria
Torre Manfria
1700 ft
Explore Gela
Experience Gela: Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Torre Manfria
6 minutes' walk
Historic coastal tower with stunning sea views, ideal for photography and learning about local history.
Of Manfria Beach
13 minutes' walk
Scenic beach known for soft sands and clear waters, perfect for swimming and relaxing under the sun.
Panama Beach
28 minutes' walk
Beautiful beach featuring crystal-clear waters and vibrant atmosphere, popular for water sports and sunbathing.
Hiking at Manfria
7 minutes' drive
Breathtaking hiking trails offering panoramic views of the coastline and diverse flora, with routes for all skill levels.
Beach Relaxation
13 minutes' walk
Relaxing on Of Manfria Beach provides plenty of sun-lounging spots and clear waters, ideal for tranquility seekers.
Ristorante da Michele
7 minutes' drive
Charming eatery offering authentic Sicilian cuisine, known for its fresh seafood and homemade pasta. Reservations recommended.
Pizzeria Il Rustico
10 minutes' drive
Casual pizza place famous for its wood-fired pizzas and local wines, creating a vibrant dining experience.
Teatro Comunale
9 minutes' drive
Cultural hub showcasing local theater and music performances, great for a night out with friends or family.
Bar del Lido
13 minutes' walk
Lively beach bar featuring local live music and refreshing cocktails, perfect for evening relaxation.
Getting around Sicily
City Centre
Gela 15 min · 5.9 mi
Airports
Comiso (CIY) 83 min · 34.0 mi
Fontanarossa (CTA) 164 min · 67.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 15.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Former name
villa aries - natural oasis of peace and silence
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Villa Aries - Rural Chic Experience from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Private beach access
Calm atmosphere
Friendly staff
Large rooms
Cons
Limited breakfast options
Inconsistent WiFi
Guest reviews
based on 173 reviews
9.1/10
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