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( 0941 79 77 34;
www.lateladipenelope-vacanze.com
;
Via Aluntina 48; s €35-45, d €50-70; )
Attached
to a traditional weaving studio, this three-room B&B is perfectly placed in the heart of
picturesque San Marco d'Alunzio. Rooms (two with private balconies) enjoy views of the
historic centre or the distant Aeolian Islands, and all guests share a small kitchen. Owners
can arrange tours of the weaving studio, the town and the nearby Parco Regionale dei
Nebrodi.
Milazzo
B&B L'Alberghetto€
( 393 9633705;
www.lalberghettobeb.it
; Via Umberto I 142; d €65-100, 3-person apt €85-130, 4-person apt
€100-150; )
Run by the super-friendly Stefano and Barbara, this B&B halfway
between the port and the castle has been lovingly remodelled, retaining historical details
while incorporating brand-new fixtures throughout. There are three rooms in the main
house, but families will want to look across the street at the pair of comfortable apart-
ments with clean white walls, exposed stone-and-brick arches and full kitchens.
B&B
Petit Hotel€€
( 090 928 67 84;
www.petithotel.it
; Via dei Mille; s €65-104, d €89-129; )
Right opposite the hy-
drofoil dock, the Petit Hotel makes much of its ecofriendly credentials, featuring renew-
able energy sources, biodegradable paint, organic cotton sheets and delicious, organically
sourced breakfasts. Rooms are spic and span, with lovely Caltagirone tile floors; front-fa-
cing units enjoy ferry-port views, as does the 2nd-floor terrace.
HOTEL
Around Milazzo
Green Manors Country Hotel€€
( 090 974 65 15;
www.greenmanors.it
;
Via Porticato, Castroreale; d incl breakfast & dinner €140-200;
)
Family-run and absolutely gorgeous, Green Manors is set in 7 acres of gardens and
offers everything guests look for in a good
agriturismo:
attentive and friendly service,
large pool, tranquil rural atmosphere and excellent food. There are nine individually dec-
orated rooms, two of which have private terraces. Shuttle service is available from Mil-
azzo (€25, 30 minutes) or Taormina (€70, 50 minutes).
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