Baglio Occhipinti, Vittoria

Situated in the Ragusa countryside, Baglio Occhipinti sprawls over ten hectares in the heart of the Val di Noto. This estate is conveniently located near the renowned Cerasuolo di Vittoria DOCG wine area, ideal for wine enthusiasts. Guests can explore the nearby baroque towns and archaeological sites, enhancing their cultural experience.

Baglio Occhipinti features twelve rooms and suites, all meticulously renovated to maintain the original architecture. Each room blends traditional Sicilian charm with modern comforts, showcasing stone walls, terracotta floors, and high ceilings. Many accommodations include private gardens, offering exclusive outdoor space for relaxation.

The hotel boasts an organic kitchen that produces seasonal fruits and vegetables from its vast gardens, allowing for meals prepared with freshly harvested ingredients. Guests can participate in cooking classes, learning traditional Sicilian recipes while enjoying culinary delights made from local produce. Dining experiences include picnics under carob trees or romantic dinners beneath citrus trees.

The saltwater swimming pool at Baglio Occhipinti offers a refreshing escape surrounded by centuries-old citrus groves. This serene setting serves as a backdrop for leisurely afternoons or romantic dinners under the stars. Wellness extends beyond the pool, with yoga sessions complemented by nature's tranquility.

Guests are encouraged to engage with the property's agricultural offerings, including harvesting from gardens and vineyard walks led by knowledgeable staff. The hotel emphasizes local connections by providing insights into regional producers for cheese and other goods. Unique excursions include guided tours of local wineries and cultural sites.

Location: Heart of the Val di Noto

Rooms: Twelve renovated accommodations

Dining: Organic kitchen with seasonal produce

Wellness: Saltwater swimming pool

Experiences: Guided tours of wineries