Built in 1830 as an aristocratic family home, this secluded retreat still retains all the warmth and charm of a private residence. Set on its own exclusive beach beside the crystal clear waters of the bay of Mazzarò, Villa Sant'Andrea, A Belmond Hotel, enjoys a reputation as one of the most romantic hotels in Sicily. 

Many of its rooms and suites boast large balconies or verandas with enchanting views of the Ionian Sea. A wellness centre offering spa treatments, a heated pool with sun loungers is located directly by the sea. Younger guests are entertained at the Smile Club while adults can avail themselves with the courtesy daily boat cruise around the bay or complimentary shuttle to Taormina centre.