RoccaSeta: The Essence of Sicilian Serenity

Discover the enchanting RoccaSeta, a serene farmhouse perched amidst the vibrant landscapes of Scicli, Sicily. This idyllic retreat is framed by olive groves, carob trees, and prickly pears, with each glance toward the horizon meeting the deep blue of the sea. The essence of Mediterranean life is captured here, where traditional stone architecture blends seamlessly with modern design, creating a refuge that speaks of age-old beauty and contemporary comfort.

At RoccaSeta, mornings begin on the expansive sea-facing terrace, where a breakfast of local specialties awaits. As the day unfolds, the terrace becomes a sanctuary of relaxation, bathed in the golden hues of sunset and the gentle sea breezes.

Each room offers its own unique charm, featuring a blend of rustic elegance with private patios or gardens, inviting guests to indulge in the tranquil surroundings. The saltwater pool, encircled by native flora and dry stone walls, offers a refreshing escape, while evenings promise the romance of sunset cocktails in this picturesque setting.

RoccaSeta is not just a stay but a sensory journey through Sicily’s heritage, where every detail, scent, and flavor weaves a story of timeless bliss.

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James Head
08:44 07 Jul 26
We loved our stay at this beautiful homely hotel situated in a lovely part of Sicily within easy driving distance from Catania and into Ragusa, Modica and Scicli. The team could not have been nicer and the quality of the breakfast and dinner buffet is exceptional. Perfect start to our honeymoon. Gwenda an added bonus.
Sheeba Sadanandan
06:51 20 Jun 26
Such a gorgeous peaceful setting for a Retreat. Rooms perfect and service too
Robbin Webb
16:18 11 Jun 26
I can't say enough good things about RoccaSeta. I spent a week here as part of a women's retreat, and it exceeded every expectation.The location is absolutely stunning. Surrounded by beautiful local flora and fauna, it feels peaceful, secluded, and deeply connected to the natural beauty of Sicily. The infinity pool is breathtaking, overlooking the Mediterranean and providing the perfect place to relax and take in the views.What truly sets RoccaSeta apart is the level of hospitality. We were treated like queens from the moment we arrived. There was always fresh water available, along with infused digestive water, fresh fruit, and snacks throughout the day. The meals were incredible= fresh, delicious, and clearly prepared with great care and attention.Whether you're looking for a retreat venue, a quiet getaway to recharge, or a beautiful destination for a group trip, I wholeheartedly recommend RoccaSeta. It offers the perfect balance of comfort, tranquility, exceptional service, and natural beauty. I would return in a heartbeat.
Jane Baker
16:29 09 Jun 26
I was at a retreat in this quaint, well maintained space with a great location, and beautiful sea views. Our party had approximately 15 people. We had a daily brunch and dinner served. The food was delicious. The staff were extremely friendly. I would highly recommend this resort/hotel.
Gemma Pearce
09:50 16 May 26
I came to Roccaseta on a yoga retreat and had a wonderful experience. The venue is beautiful, with stunning grounds that are clearly thoughtfully designed and meticulously maintained. There’s a real sense of care in every detail.Everyone who works there is incredibly friendly, welcoming, and genuinely happy to help. It created such a warm and relaxing atmosphere throughout the retreat.I would highly recommend Roccaseta to anyone looking for a peaceful and restorative escape.
Raffaella Palomba
11:19 29 Jun 25
Roccaseta is a unique place that you can't help but love.From the point of view of the natural context, the house is immersed in the Sicilian countryside, it is surrounded by beautiful, well-kept gardens and has a breathtaking view of the sea, thus combining the beauty of the sea and the Sicilian countryside.The structure is equipped with a beautiful swimming pool which is also very panoramic and very clean and inviting.The beautiful beaches in the surrounding area are easily reachable in a few minutes by car.The rooms are extremely comfortable, very refined, welcoming and cared for in the smallest details.The mattress is very comfortable and the linen is of excellent quality.Beach towels and beach bags are made available to guests.I really appreciated the buffet dinner that is eaten on the beautiful panoramic terrace with excellent quality dishes and many vegetables to choose from.The owners are extremely welcoming and helpful.What I particularly appreciated is the tranquility in a truly unique and refined context.
Terri Nordloff
18:08 10 Jun 25
I was traveling with 4 other ladies and stayed at Roccaseta 4 nights 2 weeks ago. It was wonderful, lovely owner and staff, great rooms and delicious homemade Sicilan breakfast. We were so happy that we had dinner 2 nights.Great experience.
Alfredo Pautasso
15:46 06 Jun 25
Spectacular week in June, the location is not only beautiful but it is a true oasis of serenity and relaxation. The owners, Cinzia and Dario, are two wonderful, friendly and helpful people ready to make everyone feel at ease.We really hope to be able to return
Vittorio Ferrari
20:15 05 Jun 25
Roccaseta is a small paradise, very well-kept and impeccable from every point of view.The geographical position allows you to easily reach different locations in eastern Sicily.Highly recommended for those looking for a characteristic, comfortable place,near the sea and a short distance from places of charm and culture.
Jan Dormans
05:44 26 Jul 24
We enjoyed our stay so much to not stop talking and writing about it. Very friendly hosts, unique location with beautiful view at the Meditarenean Sea, great and varied breakfast on a spacious terrace, always the peace and quiet and everything impeccable clean.Thank you very much to the Roccaseta-team!!!
Alina S.
05:28 19 Jun 24
We stayed at Roccaseta mid of June for 1 week and had a fantastic time! A very nice small hotel (10 rooms) with a nice view & pool, super friendly and helpful staff, great breakfast (+ option for lunch & dinner buffet). Excellent location to explore the south of Sicily. We received many tips for the surroundings and restaurants. We hope to be back someday 🙂
I K
12:05 09 Mar 24
We had a wonderful stay at Roccaseta, with beautiful views of the ocean, a charming and carefully looked after garden and extraordinarily friendly hosts. Rooms were clean and well designed, as the whole estate has a unique and splendid aesthetic!
Petra Dropka
20:30 08 Feb 24
Amazing location, breathtaking view and lovely styled hotel!I can’t say anything negative. I literally loved every minute what we’ve spent there. It was the best accommodation in Sicily. I highly recommend it for anyone who would love to have a chilled relaxing vacation with a stunning environment.The stuff was extremely nice, they welcomed us warm and the service was great. They payed attention to the smallest details as well.Definitely gonna come back again!
Samantha Juhasz
17:30 29 Sep 23
Wonderful stay in RoccaSeta!The structure is beautiful, the teamis lovely and welcoming !Our room was spacious, design and well equipped with a nice view on the sea.The pool has also an amazing view on the sea. The owner gently proposed us to give us umbrella and chair to go to the beach.A special mention to the kitchen which was just delicious, fresh and prepared with love !We definitely recommend this place!Thank you Dario and BRAVO!
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Boutique Hotel
12 Rooms

What we liked the most

  • Enchanting sea views from a sprawling Mediterranean terrace
  • Breakfasts brimming with Sicilian flavors under the morning sun
  • A saltwater pool cradled by nature, perfect for relaxation
  • Ancient stone architecture echoing stories of the past
  • Rustic charm meets modern design in perfect harmony
  • Tranquil nooks for losing oneself in a good book
Photo credits and all rights reserved to:  https://www.roccaseta.com/

Rooms Overview

RoccaSeta offers twelve distinct rooms, each air-conditioned and uniquely appointed with Sicilian country charm. Nine boast sea views and private patios, while three garden-facing rooms immerse guests in lush tranquility. Rustic yet refined, features include carved-wood bedheads and cane-and-wood ceilings, all resonating with the farmhouse's traditional aesthetics.

Superior Room

2 guests Private terrace View into the garden

The Superior Room offers a tranquil garden view, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. With spacious interiors that reflect Sicilian charm, this room features air conditioning, a mini bar, and a modern en-suite. Step outside to your private patio, complete with outdoor dining furniture, and enjoy the serene ambiance of your personal retreat.

Deluxe Sea View

2 guests Private terrace View into the garden View into the sea

The Deluxe Sea View Room offers a serene escape with breathtaking ocean vistas from a private patio. Thoughtfully designed with natural materials, it blends elegance and comfort, featuring a luxurious Sicilian bed, air conditioning, and a modern en-suite. Step outside to savor a good book or a glass of wine while soaking in the tranquil sea views.

Deluxe Seafront

2 guests Private terrace View into the garden View into the sea

The Deluxe Seafront Room offers an enchanting experience where the Mediterranean view greets you from the comfort of your Sicilian bed. Step onto your private terrace or shaded patio, surrounded by maritime pine, and let the serene sea breeze wash over you. With luxurious touches and modern amenities, this room promises a truly magical retreat.

Queen Deluxe

3 guests Private terrace View into the garden View into the sea

The Queen Deluxe Room offers a tranquil escape with a stunning Mediterranean view. Wake up in a plush Sicilian bed, letting the sea breeze and morning light fill the room. Outside, your private shaded patio invites you to unwind and soak in the serene surroundings. Modern amenities ensure a comfortable and rejuvenating stay.

Services and facilities

Affordable
Countryside
Pet friendly (on request)
Winter sun
24-hour Reception Operation
Air conditioning
Bar
Daily Maid Service
Family rooms
Garden
Non smoking rooms
Parking
Pool
Soundproofing
Wi-Fi
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Taste the flavors

Breakfast

Breakfast at RoccaSeta is a celebration of Sicilian flavors. Begin your day with a diverse spread featuring fresh fruit, local pastries, artisanal cheeses, and savory salami. Each bite is a taste of the region’s rich culinary heritage, enjoyed in a serene setting that perfectly complements the experience.

About sustainability

Citrus

Citrus, the fruit of Promise, indicates that the property is noticeably eco-conscious as many areas of sustainability are addressed.

  • Commitment to zero single-use plastics, eliminating straws, cups, and mini toiletries.
  • Energy-efficient LED lighting and double-glazed windows minimize environmental impact.
  • Locally sourced, organic foods dominate the menu, with efforts to reduce food waste.
  • Water-saving initiatives include efficient showers, toilets, and towel reuse options.
  • The property champions local artists and maintains green spaces for a sustainable retreat.

Explore the location

RoccaSeta is perfectly situated in the heart of Scicli, Sicily, a location brimming with history, natural beauty, and cultural richness. Just a short distance from the captivating Cattedrale di Noto and the pristine Vendicari Natural Reserve, the area invites exploration. Wander through Scicli’s baroque streets, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where time seems to stand still amidst ancient churches and charming piazzas.

For beach lovers, the stunning Spiaggia di Sampieri is just 1.8 km away, offering golden sands and the azure waters of the Mediterranean. Nearby, Cava d'Aliga Beach and Spiaggia Pantano Arizza provide more idyllic spots to soak up the Sicilian sun.

Venture slightly further to discover the enchanting Castello di Donnafugata, a historic fortress surrounded by myth and legend. Marina di Modica, just 6.5 km away, is perfect for a leisurely seaside stroll, while the local vineyards and olive groves add to the region’s rustic allure.

With Comiso Airport just 53 km away, RoccaSeta is your gateway to exploring the rich tapestry of Sicily’s history, nature, and culture.

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