Tenuta Falconeri's gorgeous 25m-long infinity pool.
Its second pool is a little oasis of tranquillity.
Back by the main pool, with its curvaceous infinity edge.
A magical atmosphere at sunset.
Lounging in style by the main pool.
Part of the ornamental "saia" that recalls the irrigation channels introduced to Sicily by the Arabs over 1,000 years ago.
The second pool is framed by leafy arches.
Views out to the horizon from the main pool.
Choose your spot.
Or here?
A gravel path leads to the main pool.
The comfortably furnished terrace outside the living and dining area.
The same terrace seen from another angle.
Fabulous views from the same terrace.
The comfy lounge area by the main pool.
Arrival at the first wing (which hosts the communal areas).
The bright, airy, and beautifully furnished living area.
The fabulously well-proportioned open-plan living and dining pavilion.
Meals with a view.
Tenuta Falconeri's resident chef is on hand to prepare delicious meals throughout your stay.
Looking through to the light-filled dining area from the entrance hall of the first wing.
The extremely large, well-equipped kitchen, where your chef will prepare your meals.
The kitchen seen from another angle.
The romantic double bedroom La Suite delle Colonie. (Bedroom 1)
It gorgeous en-suite bathroom has both a pool and a separate shower.
The double bedroom of La Suite dell'Elefante. (Bedroom 2)
The en-suite bathroom of La Suite dell'Elefante with its pool and sitting area.
The same bathroom seen from another angle.
The en-suite shower of La Suite dell'Elefante.
And seen up close.
La Stanza delle Stelle, a double. (Bedroom 3)
The same room with its exotic feature wall.
Its en-suite bathroom.
A detail of La Stanza delle Stelle's bathroom.
La Stanza degli Airone, another double. (Bedroom 4)
Its terrace access.
And seen from another angle.
Its elegant en-suite shower room.
La Stanza delle Musciarabie, a double. (Bedroom 5)
The same room seen from a different angle.
Its en-suite shower room.
La Stanza del Riad, a double-twin bedroom. (Bedroom 6)
Its en-suite shower room.
La Stanza del Riad and its terrace access.
Another shot of La Suite dell'Elefante.
Exploring the beautifully maintained terraces that wrap around Tenuta Falconeri.
Wherever you roam in the extensive grounds, there's a shady spot in which to relax.
The same spot, with its views out over the surrounding countryside.
A feast for the senses.
The villa seen from the surrounding gardens.
An scene of total tranquillity.
Irresisible.
Ready for a swim?
The perfect panoramic spot by the main pool.
Looking out to sea from the main pool's infinity edge.
Yet another comfortably furnished al fresco sitting area in the grounds.
The sleeping wing of Tenuta Falconeri seen from the gardens.
Part of the 35m-long saia - an ornamental water feature that evolved from Arabic irrigation channels.
Another section of the saia, passing a shaded sitting area.
The relaxing sound of gently running water adds another dimension to life at Tenuta Falconeri.
The beautifully tended grounds are a joy to explore.
The gardens brim with horticultural interest.
Back by the elegant al fresco sitting area outside the living and dining area.
Restful views over the grounds.
You may never wish to leave Tenuta Falconeri.
The beach and harbour of Fontane Bianche.
The nearby beach of Gelsomineto.
Siracusa's splendid Piazza Duomo.
The delightful soft-coloured cathedral of Noto.
The lovely sandy beach of Calamosche.