With its outstanding flowering of baroque art, Modica is one of the cities in Southern Italy. Modica is built on a junction of steep valleys with rivers running down the valleys. Its sights are spread around the town so an adventurer would really love exploring this destination. It boasts some very fine Baroque architecture, picturesque views, and historic lanes. Modica is famous for its chocolate and offers a wide variety of local cuisine to choose from for food lovers. Enjoy a religious procession in June which involves lit torches through the town to the church. When planning your Modica trip, remember to choose an amazing Airbnb vacation rental for a guaranteed delightful stay. Scroll down to find out about the best accommodations in this city.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on February 03, 2024.
1. Studio with mezzanine (from USD 41)
Located in the historic center, this home is cozy and comfy. It is perched at a high point with a perfect view of the city. It will take a five-minute walk to the town center from this home. It also comes with free parking and a private entrance. It is a private home with an ensuite bathroom and the kitchen is shared. This room is complete with a couch, dining table for two and two beds on the mezzanine. This rental is perfect for a couple, small family or friends on vacation. It also comes with a laptop workspace, Wi-Fi, washer, and bathroom essentials.
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nice apartment with inspirative view on the old citythe view from valentino’s apartment is such a wow woweverything looks brand new there is a safe parking space nearby and wifi is greattheir apartment is beautiful and has stunning viewsthe best thing about this place in the view from the apartmentCleanliness:
the accommodation is very clean and well arrangedthe apartment is perfectly clean everything new and very comfortablevery clean and a good size for 2 peoplethe flat was clean and very well-equippedthe place is comfortable clean and had everything we neededHost:
the host did everything to make us feel comfortablethey were very kind and communicativevery welcome and nice hostvalentino and rosa were absolutely perfect hostsvalentino was a great host with a great apartmentRead more reviewsLocation:
and easy also to park if you come by cargood and quiet location i highly recommend itvalentino’s place is located perfectly on a hill in the old townlocation is great in the heart of the lovely modica magic streetsthe apartment had everything you need and you can park the car easy at the public parking
2. Restructured historic house (from USD 81)
This is a newly renovated rental in a central location close to the attractions and amenities like shops, bars, and restaurants. You’ll love this place because of the historic charm and location on a quiet street. The listed rental has a fully-equipped kitchen that opens up to a terrace, a cozy double bed, spacious living room and an equipped bathroom. Stay here with your better half and be sure to enjoy the luxuries of the town by visiting the places of interest and also getting an excellent view from the comfort of your terrace. It also comes with Wi-Fi, sheets, blankets and towels, a washing machine, and free parking.
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the a/c worked of course but natural air is better every timelovely apartment in modica with fantastic views from both balcony areas and the bedroomthere were two terraces with fantastic views one with a table where we could have coffee/dinnerenza who introduced the apartment was kind showing the apt and shops(cafes restos and market) in nearbythe apartment with its stunning terraces was exceptionalCleanliness:
flat was clean and spaciousthe apartment was clean and modern with some great touchesin the apartment everything is exactly as on the pictures: clean charming and very well equippedvery clean and well equipped and everything functioned perfectly from bathroom to washing machinethe flat is clean homie and to be honest - i might purchase my holiday home thereHost:
she was a wonderful host who arranged everything perfectlyfederica is a very generous hostmany thanks to our hostfrederica is a very friendly and helpful hostone note: federica's local host enza is incredibly helpful and sweetRead more reviewsLocation:
a beautiful apartment thoughtfully equipped in a usefully central locationthe location was great right in the heart of modicagreat apartment in a great locationgreat location and a very comfortable homea lot of interesting points shops and restaurants are within walking distance
3. Hidden gem in Modica (from USD 72)
This is a recently renovated rental with a Moroccan charm. Sporting a large window, this warm and comfy room in a spacious apartment offers plenty of natural light, as well as a nice view. It has a well-set terrace with an amazing view. The common space has a laptop workspace, beautiful dining table, and a fully-stocked kitchen. The living room can be used as another bedroom in the case of an extra guest. It also features a double bedroom, two beds, washer, free parking and large living space.
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importantly (for us) the apartment was quiet and the wifi and air-conditioning (when needed) workeda delightful apartment with great views across the cityfantastic authentic apartment in the heart of the old town with amazing views from the balconyvery beautiful apartment with an amazing view of the citywe had a lovely time in modica - great view from the balcony of the apartmentCleanliness:
everything was clean and providedsuch a pretty and clean accommondationthe apartment is clean tastefully furnished and well equippedloved the place too very clean and beautifully decoratedclean and beautiful apartment with an amazing terrace for wine loversHost:
host was wonderful and very quick to respond to questionscaterina's collegue peppe met us as arranged and couldn't have been more helpful with our suitcasescaterina was friendly and responsive and her associate peppe made the check-in easy upon our arrivalcaterina’s friend was very helpful and the apartment is equipped with everything you could need during your staygood communication from the owner and help getting to and from the busRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was also greatclose to great food optionslocation great to walk to downtown and an amazing showerit is in a fantastic location as you couldn't be more central to everythingvery easy walk into town
4. Spacious home overlooking the city (from USD 119)
A truly charming place to return to at the end of the day, this Airbnb listing offers a cozy private place that’s only a five-minute walk to the city center. It is the perfect place for those traveling in large numbers to set up camp. It has two rooms with five beds dressed in luxurious beddings. There is a sofa that can be turned into a sixth bed. It has a fully-equipped kitchen and a dining table for your meals. It also has a large terrace with great seating space and panoramic view of the city.
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great apartment with special terrace viewan amazing comfortable place with a beautiful terrace with amazing views of the cityan amazing comfortable place with a beautiful terrace with amazing views of the citythe rooms are spacious and the view from any window + terrace is fantasticbeautiful views from the terrace which was great for relaxing and for breakfast and evening mealCleanliness:
the house itself is comfortable clean and quirkythe tower is over four floors (including the roof terrace) and was super clean upon check-inHost:
but the owner and their friend giorgio are very helpful and desperately trying to help solve all problemswe got excellent support by our host's friend giorgio during the stayhe was very friendly and helpfulit was a pleasure to meet giorgio who was very friendly and helpfulgiorgio was most helpful and welcomingRead more reviewsLocation:
the location of the house is very goodwonderful accommodation and amazing locationa fantastic stay in an amazing locationsuch a lovely unique place to stay and great location within easy walk to the main town of modicathe tower is absolutely beautiful and the location is fantastic
5. Two-bedroom home (from USD 86)
This renovated Airbnb rental is spacious and bright, affording guests a comfortable and stylish stay. With two rooms, one with a queen-size bed and the other a bunk bed, a small family will have a comfortable stay. This room also has a cozy living room area with a TV, lounge chair, and a desk. Guests are free to utilize the rest of the home, such as the sunny and relaxing balcony space and the fully-equipped kitchen. It has a view of the Cathedral of St. George and it’s close to amenities like shops and restaurants.
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the view from the balcony is spectacular the apartment was spotlessy clean and very well equippedsmall bedrooms but comfortable and well equipped living room/kitchenthe rest of the apartment is homely carefully designed well equipped and despite the small space very comfortableit was a pleasure for us to live in her apartmentwe had an amazing stay in ornella's apartmentHost:
great place and great hostbeautiful ornella was an excellent hostwe had the loveliest time in this charming little town which our host gave plenty of recommendationsornella was really helpful so friendly and we have to thank her for everythingshe was even so kind as to help when we had a medical issueRead more reviewsLocation:
parking in modica close to the apartment is easy to finda real gem loved the location but be prepared to climb some stepslocated just off the main street in modica ornella’s apartment was all we hoped for and moremodica is a great location to visit (by car) ortigia and syracuse marzamemi lots of beautiful beaches and etnalandmodica was more entertaining than expected great food at a 5 minute walk and beautiful view
6. Studio at the town center (from USD 24)
Located in the historic center of Modica, this lovely studio can comfortably accommodate three guests with two plush beds and a spotless bathroom. It is well-placed for many historical neighborhoods, including Scicli, Ragusa Ibla, and Syracuse. Public transport is also readily accessible on foot. Not to mention, you know you will be in good hands during your stay as Angelo is an Airbnb superhost.
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the fold out sofa bed is perfect for a coupleeverything in the apartment felt new and the sofa/pull out bed wasn't bad at allit even has a proper kitchen and a good couchthe couch bed itself isn’t great but serves its purpose well enoughthe space is quite small but very comfortable and well furnishedCleanliness:
very clean and well stocked with towels etcsuper clean and tidy apartmentvery clean studio in a quiet areait is absolutely beautiful clean and newthe apartment is spotlessly clean and has everything required for a comfortable stayHost:
the host was really nice and accomodatinghost was great at communicating and very helpfulthe hosts were very helpful and quick to communicate they made us feel welcomevery friendly gentle and helpful hostthe friendly host lives next door in case of needRead more reviewsLocation:
very good locationcute little studio in a great locationa fantastic studio apartment conveniently located within walking distance of all modica's main attractionsit's a great location at the heart of a beautiful townthe location is perfect it's location is central to shops and restaurants in a beautiful historical town
7. Charming two bedroom home (from USD 26)
Sunlit and tidy, this rental features exposed stone and a large living space. It is a two-bedroom home on two levels. The ground floor is complete with a fully-stocked kitchen, living/dining room, two single beds and a bathroom. The second level features a queen-size bed and is accessible by internal staircase. It also comes with a covered deck and sitting space that lets you enjoy the breeze and an amazing view.
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great apartment with a wonderful view over modicathe apartment has a sweeping view over modica which we enjoyed every day during our stayreally great for families and super comfortablelovely apartment nice views over the town great location for exploring modicaCleanliness:
the apartment was clean and lovelythe place is dark (no windows) however very clean and fineHost:
host was friendly and gave great advicemassimo was a wonderful hostvery friendly hosts who live nearby and who were always happy to answer any questionsmassimo was an excellent host and always made sure everything was okvery good fleksibel hostRead more reviewsLocation:
location was excellent within a few minutes walk of the central plazabit of an uphill walk but worth itmassimo’s place is very nice and in a central locationa supermarket is located next to the free street parkinga short walk to the best part of town
8. Bright and comfortable apartment
Providing guests from across the globe with a top-notch accommodation, this cozy and spacious one-bedroom apartment features a comfy king-size bed and an additional sofa bed in the common space. The kitchen is well-stocked and offers several first-rate appliances and lots of counter space. It comes with a private entrance, patio set with chairs, bathroom essentials, two air conditioners Wi-Fi, a laptop workspace, TV and free parking both in the home and on the street. It is conveniently located near bars, the shopping center, supermarket and is a few minutes’ drive to the coastal beach.
Modica, Sicilia, ItalyAccommodates: 3
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lovely apartment aircon worked well and chocolates on arrival was a nice touchas for the apartment it absolutely looks like on photos and is really tidy light and cosy insidevery nice apartment with lidl around the corner and a bakery next doorvery nice apartment with a modern and fresh style on itthe kitchen is a useful additionCleanliness:
it is clean and spaciousnice and clean place very good communication with ottaviavery clean nice designroom was really clean and tidy comfortable to staystylish spacious and clean placeHost:
ottavia is an amazing hostottavia is a very nice hostottavia was a great hostottavia is a nice hostottavia was a wonderful host communicating with her was easy and fastRead more reviewsLocation:
parking is free at the street before fruit shopby car you can get to the city center in about 15min where you can park for freethe apartment is perfect with a very good locationottavia's appartment is new and a very comfortable place sistemated with italian sense for good designbakery across the street for good italian breakfast
9. Stylish studio
Located in a quiet pedestrian area, this rental boasts a stylish and modern charm. The blend of exposed stone with modern decors makes this rental unique. The indoors reveals old floors, a queen-size bed, two single beds, a modern kitchen, and a dining table. This space is comfortable enough to hold four guests. It has one private bathroom paved with stone slabs. The outdoor has a lovely sunny terrace with an amazing view of the baroque city and free street parking.
Modica, Sicily, Italy
10. Bright and spacious home
Stay in this cozy rental that has enough space for four guests. It is conveniently located close to the bus station, the castle, St George Church and the upper part of the city. The home has free parking in case you came by car. Inside, you’ll find two double beds, one on the mezzanine and the other in the common space. There is a fully-equipped kitchen and a dining table to help you get started on your meals. The choice of colors and lighting in this home makes it brighter. Private entrance is also a luxury in this home so you’ll be able to come and go as you please.
Accommodates: 4
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nice and spacious apartment with air con which kept it coolphotos are very accurate and the loft was bright roomy and had a comfortable bedwifi was slow at times; apparently work is being done in the area so it may improveapt spacious large upstairs loft huge downstairs kitchen and dining area good wifithis is a lovely spacious and well appointed apartment in the low part of the town (modica bassa)Cleanliness:
clean and simple apartment with lots of spaceapartment was great spotlessly clean very well decorated and spacious toothe house was clean tidy and charming just like on the picturescarmen's apartment was very clean and cozy precisely described and a wonderful base for our sicily holidaysvery nice place everything you need and very cleanHost:
carmen was a fantastic hostcarmen was a very gracious hostcarmen was a great hostcarmen was a super nice hostcarmen was very accommodating and helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
perfectly located apartment close to the centre of towngood location and very stylish decorationit was super convenient to walk 2 minutes to the bus stopa parking place for free was close-bya few minutes walk to the center of the old town with free parking very close by
An unforgettable holiday
A number of imposing baroque buildings and houses give visitors to Modica a glimpse of its significant historic heritage. Choose from the list above, the first-rate Airbnb vacation rentals which will show you the supreme comfort and hospitality of Modica’s locals.
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