Contrada Stagliata - Via Carmela Santangelo, snc., Biancavilla, Italy
Set in a 30-hectare chestnut forest, Bosco Ciancio is in the heart of Mount Etna Nature Reserve Dating back to the 18th century, this ancient manor features a large garden with outdoor dining area The rooms at Bosco Ciancio are bright and decorated with warm colours All with wood-beamed ceilings, they also feature a flat-screen TV, minibar and a balcony overlooking the surrounding greenery This stone farmhouse has a shared lounge with arched ceilings and a cosy fireplace Breakfast is continental and the restaurant serves traditional Sicilian cuisine It uses only the freshest ingredients and meat from local pastures Staff organise Shiatsu massages, Nordic walking lessons and excursions to Mount Etna Parking is free and Biancavilla centre is 7 km away Catania city centre on the coast is around 1 hours drive away