The Carbone Estate (Tenuta Carbone) is a recently renovated private house located in the territory of Mascali, a municipality of the Etna territory with ancient Byzantine origins. This historic villa offers a unique blend of traditional Sicilian architecture and modern comfort.
The property is situated in the charming little village of Montargano, easily reachable from the Catania airport (40 mins by car). You can find a variety of local restaurants, bars, grocery shops, and supermarkets in Linguaglossa, a small town closer to Montargano, and the nearby Puntalazzo village (about 6 mins by car).
This is the perfect location if you want to experience the warm Sicilian way of living and the beautiful Mediterranean weather. The Mascali area is rich in historical buildings and cultural heritage. In just a few minutes, you can reach the amazing beach coast of Taormina, Giardini Naxos, or embark on an adventure to walk around the craters of Volcano Etna.
Montargano is located in a strategic position: you can enjoy your complete privacy and tranquility, but at the same time, it is possible to quickly get to the best attractions of Eastern Sicily. Visit Catania, Taormina, Giardini Naxos, and the highest European active volcano, Mount Etna.
The cheerful owner is ready to welcome you with authentic hospitality and help you enjoy your best moments in Sicily!
The house was built in 1967 and it was used as a summer residence by Dr. Salvatore Carbone, the county pediatrician. The house is surrounded by woods and rural areas and is located just a few minutes from the three eruptive flows which destroyed a large part of the Mascalese area in November 1928 with eruptive flows several kilometers long. Turning inside the property it is possible to admire breathtaking views and it is possible to enjoy the seasonal fruits that the plot offers.
Since its origins, the County of Mascali has included a vast territory from the sea to the mountains and it has become one of the most flourishing economic and social realities in Sicily, especially thanks to the export of a prestigious kind of wine which took place through the maritime landing place of the port of Riposto all around Europe.
The economic development led to a demographic increase and the subsequent birth of new closer inhabited centers (Giarre, Riposto, Milo, Sant'Alfio) which from 1815 will request and obtain the detachment from the ancient mother city Mascali, sentencing the end of the County. The house was built in 1967 and it was used as a summer residence by Dr. Salvatore Carbone, the county pediatrician.