A scene of total serenity at Alba a Noto as the sun rises above the Ionian Sea.Alba a Noto's glorious 18m-long infinity pool.Spellbinding views from beside the pool.Green on blue with venerable olive trees set against the sea and sky.The al fresco dining area with its sea views.Soaking up the atmosphere on the large first-floor terrace.Arrival at Alba a Noto, which rises discreetly amongst the hills of the Val di Noto.The spacious, panoramic double bedroom on the ground floor. (Bedroom 4)The living area of the open-concept communal space.The sitting area in the open-concept communal area.The guest WC serving the communal area.The beautifully designed, bespoke kitchen includes an island with dining area.The kitchen seen from a different perspective.Attention to detail and a manicure finish.Clean lines, creamy Modica stone and a sense of serenity.The outdoor kitchen area.The al fresco dining area is served by a worktop, a barbecue and a sink.A restful spot to sit while barbecuing.An elegant staircase sweeps up to the first floor.The main bedroom on the first floor, a double with sublime views and terrace access. (Bedroom 1)Its en-suite shower room.The second double bedroom on the first floor also comes with magnificent views and terrace access. (Bedroom 2)Its ensuite shower room.The twin bedroom on the first floor has the same views as the other bedrooms and access to the terrace. (Bedroom 3)The study area on the first floor landing.Views from outside the second double bedroom on the first floor.Clean lines, a cantilevered roof, and banks of sliding glass doors - Alba a Noto's contemporary credentials on full show.Looking back at the house from near the pool.Fragrant flora perfumes the air.Upstairs, downstairs.The al fresco shower below the pool.Choose your spot and... breathe!Tranquillity reigns at Alba a Noto.The seating area at the end of the pool is perfect for a coffee and a chat.The daily spectacle of sunrise, from which the property takes its name.You'll leave Alba a Noto in a totally relaxed state.Anyone for an al fresco dawn shower?Alba a Noto seen from the gardens.A bird's eye view of Alba a Noto.The beautiful beach of Calamosche at nearby Vendicari.The beautiful baroque centre of Noto.Palazzo Ducezio, now Noto's town hall.Modica, rising majestically from the gorge in which it sits.The beach at Portopalo di Capo Passero.Choosing a restaurant for lunch in Marzamemi.One of the many beaches of Vendicari Nature Reserve.The gorgeous beach of San Lorenzo just to the south of Vendicari.