If you think the best places to create lifetime memories are amidst sandy beaches, lush vineyards, and ancient ruins, then you’re definitely in for a treat in Sicily. It is the largest island in Italy, and tourists who flock here every year get to enjoy its characteristic Mediterranean climate. Additionally, the region also produces some of the finest wines in the country. Get an exquisite wine-tasting experience at Cantina Etnella in the village of Passopisciaro, and while you’re there, make sure to visit Mount Etna as well. You’ll get to see a drop-dead gorgeous view of the volcano while sipping wine here, and maybe you can even join a mountain biking tour.
With so many fascinating offerings on this island, there’s no reason to not pick it as your next destination for a long vacation. Check out some of the best long-term rentals in Sicily, Italy, for appropriate stays.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, decor, availability of dates, and long-term stay rules and regulations. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 13, 2024.
1. Contemporary suite with sleek decor; Syracuse (from USD 107)
Take in as much of that Sicilian sunlight as you can while you stay in this suite with high ceilings and large windows. It has a tiny balcony where you can enjoy a cup of tea, and the overall decorations include some black and white photographs. For a month’s booking, you’ll be able to qualify for a 15% discount on rent.
The Piazza Duomo is only a walking distance away, allowing you easy access to visit an array of magnificent Baroque buildings.
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the beds are comfortable with attractive bed linen and cushionsCleanliness:
the apartment is beautiful very comfortable and cleanHost:
fabrizio is the perfect host: responsive friendly and happy to help in every wayfabrizio was super nice and helpful giving us great tips around syracusefabrizio was helpful and communicative through the whole stayhe was very communicative and the check in and check out was very efficientfabrizio was reactive and very helpful helping us finding great place to visit and where to eatRead more reviewsLocation:
the place was perfectly located very near the marketbeautiful apartment in a really key location on the islandfantastic place to stay very close to the centerthe location was perfect and i loved that i could step outside to the market every morningthe location is close to everything and the host is very responsive
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2. Radiant villa near the beach; Porto Palo Est (from USD 88)
With a 10% monthly discount, this radiant villa can accommodate a family of six within its bright bedrooms and its expansive outdoor spaces. Bond over freshly made pizza from the wood-burning oven or barbecue some meat outside using the grill. Kids will also have a good time playing on the swings.
The best part is probably how close this location is to the white sandy beach of Porto Palo di Menfi. Pleasure boats are available for rent in the small port, so don’t miss the opportunity to make radiant memories on top of the crisp blue waters.
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the kitchen was also very well equipped with all the tools we neededCleanliness:
it was very beautiful and cleanthe house is really extraordinary - very well equipped clean with owners paintings all aroundHost:
the hosts were great and welcomingantonino is a great host he made us feel very welcome he is helpful and responds very fastin short great house with a great host we had a lovely timeRead more reviewsLocation:
ninos summer house is the perfect place to stay if you want privacy and relaxationvery nice house in a good location away from the crowds yet close to the beach etc
3. Quiet residence with a shared garden; Aci Catena (from USD 76)
Start your mornings with a fresh breakfast in the upstairs garden of this residential unit. It is a dainty home atop the hill with some pieces of vintage objects and an indoor fireplace. There’s a barbecue grill outside so that guests can make some of their favorite grilled meat dishes.
Meanwhile, some must-visit attractions nearby include Mount Etna and the Aci Trezza cliffs. One of the perks of booking this accommodation is that you get a decent discount if you stay for a month.
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simple and friendly nice starting point to explore catania and around
4. Authentic Sicilian home; Ragusa (from USD 44)
If you want to immerse yourself in an authentic experience of Sicily, opt for this rental that offers the quintessential ambiance of a Sicilian home. It feels like you’re transported back in time with every curved archway, and the stone walls and quirky floor tiles add to the charm. The centuries-old Duomo di San Giorgio, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is only five minutes from here.
Are you considering staying for a long trip? Pay 15% less than the original rent by reserving this space for a minimum of 28 days.
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- the conditions of the bed and furniture is optimalit is well equipped and the mattress is very comfortableapartment was also fantastic in a great location and very authentic in its stylean adorable place very cozy and functionalCleanliness:
immaculately clean and tastefulwonderful apartment very quiet and cleanthree good things: - everything is very very cleansparkling clean perfect location and the most gracious hostandrea is very friendly and the apartment is new clean and in the heart of the townHost:
andrea was a super hostsandrea was a great hostandrea was very helpful host with recommendations for local restaurantsandrea is the perfect host and i will be back for sure xandrea was very helpful with parking and restaurant recommendationsRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is just outstandinga great location for ragusa ibla- the location is excellentit's really well situated close in a perfect position in the middle of ragusa iblafantastic little house in a great location
5. Charming stone house in the historic district; Modica (from USD 104)
Can you imagine chilling on a terrace while taking in the magnificent Baroque stylings of Duomo di San Pietro? That’s what this charming home can offer you. It’s situated in the historic area of Modica, so there’s a lot of sightseeing bound to happen. Make sure to also visit the nearby Beach of Marina di Modica, beloved for its golden sand and crystal waters.
If you’re thinking of reserving this space for at least a month, here’s a bit of good news: you can get about a third of the rent discounted! You can even bring your pet here to stay with you. Take advantage of WiFi throughout your stay.
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so much better than expected great view over the town quirky grotto bathroom good ac and extremely nice decor and furnishingssuper comfortable apartment with an amazing view and a unique bathroomperched high above modica this apartment has one of the best terrace views everthe view over modica is just breathtaking and the apartment itself is extremely charming and well designedstylish apartment perfect for two as nice as in the photosCleanliness:
everything is clean and well maintainedclean cosy and ok equipedthe cave-bathroom is beautiful although it doesn’t dry so it’s mustyHost:
caterina is the most wonderful hostcaterina gave us helpful tips and advice and was all the time ready to help us if neededshe is a very kind young ladygreat host so helpful would highly recommend this propertykaterina was super easy to communicate with and very helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is perfect and close to everything you want to visitlocation was perfect for exploring cave dwellings and the main town belowthe location is perfect to explore and there’s place to park near the apartmentvery nice place in a special locationlocation-wise it also appeared the best of modica
6. Modern loft close to main attractions; Catania (from USD 60)
Situated in a quaint neighborhood of mostly students and working professionals, this modern loft is the ideal place to accommodate you if you want to go around some of the major attractions in Catania. You’ll surely wish to stay here for more than a month with the charm of the city that surrounds the home.
There’s a dedicated workstation on the property, just in case you need to finish up some office business while you’re traveling. Some books and reading materials will be provided, too.
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daniela’s apartment was lovely comfortable and had all things necessary for a great stay in cataniathe kitchen and bathroom were well equiped and the upstairs bed extremely comfortablewe had a comfortable and enjoyable stay- the apartment is dark and damp with very little natural lighta beautiful and stylish apartment looks exactly like in the picturesCleanliness:
apartment is nice and clean perfect for the stay i intendedvery clean appartement looks just like the pictureseverything was clean the appartement was fully furnishedthe apartment is very stylish nice and cleanthe check-in at midnight was easy the apartment was nice and cleanHost:
daniela is a great hostdaniela is a great host professional and caringdaniela is very helpful and welcoming hostbeautiful appartement the owner of the appartement is really kinddaniela is a great host she had good tips and she was always available if we needed anythingRead more reviewsLocation:
good location only few minutes walk from the centrethe location is good - the city centre is at the walking distancelocation is good enough so you can walk pretty much anywhereclose to restaurants with the best foodnice apartment close to the city centre
7. Capacious villa with a pool; San Pietro Clarenza (from USD 53)
The Italian heat can be a bit too much for some, so it would be great if you’ve access to a swimming pool you can dip in anytime. In this capacious villa, considered the most well-preserved one in eastern Sicily, you can enjoy very comfortable accommodation while having access to a wide pool and an enormous backyard. There’s even a piano inside if the Sicilian air is providing some inspiration to your musical spirit.
Another perk to enjoy is the 30% discount offer for those who will make a month-long reservation. With some kid-friendly amenities, it’s the perfect temporary home where you can settle with your family.
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both apartments where really clean you got everything you need (coffee blow dryer & more)you will discover authentic sicilian lifestyle with all the good and the bed things it hasit is calm full of stunning plants and the pool was just wonderfulCleanliness:
the house was comfortable clean and spaciousthe garden is beautiful and the pool is very nice clean and very bigthe apartment (for two) we had and the pool were very clean and convenientthe garden is very beautiful and the pool is cleanreally kind fast response and very clean stayHost:
the hosts are wonderful so nice and welcoming and very helpfulvery thoughtful host and hostess regularly checking in on everythinghosts are lovely even brought us some local sweet treatsmaria francesca and the staff were all very dedicated and showed the upmost caregiusy was really sweet and helpful and we felt very comfortableRead more reviewsLocation:
superb location inside an old villa with a very beautiful garden located in a very quiet rural areaclose to catania and easy to drive to other resorts to visiteasy access to mount etna from the placeperfect place to spend the holidaysvery close to the etna and catania taormina easy to rech by car
8. Elegant chalet perfect for a romantic escape; Santa Flavia (from USD 125)
Traveling to Sicily with a special someone? You’ll need an elegant rental home with the perfect romantic mood. Housing a beautiful balance of wood and glass, accentuated by the warm glow of lamps and candlelight, a romantic mood is exactly what you’ll get from this elegant chalet. Additionally, there’s a hot tub provided on the premises where you can soak and relax.
Beach essentials will be supplied if you’re planning to explore the beautiful coasts of the island. You’ll need a month or more to explore everything in this wonderful town, but don’t worry, you can get a sizeable monthly discount booking this accommodation.
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the place was clean cosy and relaxingbeautiful place very clean and very quiet in the nightthe house was beautiful and very cleaneverything was so incredibly clean which is the most important thing when i book an airbnbthe chalet is so beautiful and clean away from the noisy city sounds you usually getHost:
she was responsive and provided lots of local tipsflora is an outstanding host that will do anything to make you feel at home and welcomedwe had the chance to meet flora and salvo who were extremely welcoming and kindflora was a great host friendly helpful generous and always quick to respond to any questions we hadamazing chalet very lovely and solicitous hostRead more reviewsLocation:
location was greatthis place is absolutely ideal for couplescalm and perfect distance to the most beautiful spots in the areabeaches are pretty close nearby however be sure to be mobile by carflora's place is a perfect romantic getaway
9. Fully equipped apartment with a balcony; Taormina (from USD 90)
Everything you need for a long-term stay is conveniently available in this apartment, including a kitchen, an in-unit washer, and a cozy bed. There’s a dedicated space where you can do some light office work. The dining area is nicely situated beside the balcony, so you can enjoy the warmth of Sicily while you relish its scrumptious dishes. Furthermore, monthly discounts are offered.
Since it is located in the heart of town, you’ll also find it easy to go around for an excursion. Don’t forget to snap some good pictures of yourself at the Teatro Antico di Taormina. You’ll get a perfect view of Mount Etna there, but the Greek amphitheater is already praiseworthy on its own.
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huge kitchen and living space with a view over the large squarewe had a fan going at night but it still got pretty hot at timesthe wifi is good and strong throughout the apartmentthe photos don’t actually do the apartment justice it is much more spacious than it looksthe apartment is situated in the heart of the duomo piazza with a stunning balcony overlooking everythingCleanliness:
it's a very clean place with a nice and well equipped kitchenspotlessly clean apartment in the best location apartment in taorminaHost:
contact with the host was prompt and extremely helpfulgraziano is an incredible host with an amazing homethe host graziano is welcoming helpful and with very good suggestionsgraziano is a great host and a really nice persongraziano was so welcoming and helpful that we really settled in and felt at home hereRead more reviewsLocation:
awesome location in the heartgreat location taormina is beautifully located in the cliffsperfect location in the center of taorminagreat location wonderful kitchenvery nice apartment and location
10. Modern apartment in a historic building; Palermo (from USD 76)
Despite its modern furnishings, this old apartment has retained a heavy touch of its historic origin. You can relax indoors as you soothe yourself with a warm soak in the bathtub. The apartment is convenient if you want to check out the nightlife in Palermo.
You’ll also find an outdoor dining space on this property. Make sure to take the time to try some traditional cuisine here. You can book this accommodation for a minimum of one month and get a substantial discount of 20% on the rent.
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the apartment has tall ceilings two air conditioners and is quiet and coolthe house is stunning and had everything we needed including very fast wifibeautiful and comfortable apartment in a historic building in the center of palermo in the most attractive areathe apartment is fabulous impeccably restored with spectacular original ceilings and a mid-century-modern vibethe location is great and the apartment has an amazing balcony overlooking the main streetCleanliness:
the apartment is spacious clean and homelythe bathroom is also great — good shower and very cleanvery clean very authentic perfectly located top value for moneyHost:
francesco is a very reliable and friendly hostfrancesco is an amazing host with a beautiful apartmentfrancesco was extremely accommodating and easy to communicate withfrancesco is super available probably the most reactive host i’ve ever had on airbnbfrancesco very kind and discreet was ready to help us whenever they needed himRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is perfectthe grand central station is just a few minutes awaythe location is also perfect - very central and within striking distance of everything you wantwonderful apartment in an amazing location in the heart of palermothe location is in the heart of everything and the apartment is easy to find
Make lovely memories in Sicily
The warmth of Sicily comes not only from its climate but from its rich historical value. It feels like traveling back in the golden past as you walk its old town streets, pass by its ancient ruins, and visit its classic vineyards and wineries. It’s a place that’s all about remembrance, so ensure lovely memories here by booking one of our suggestions for the best long-term rentals in Sicily, Italy.
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