Via Sorda Sampieri 300, Modica, Marina di Modica, 97015,
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Close to Marina di Modica Beach
Perfect
9.1
/10
Loved by La Giara Guest House guests
homemade food
infinity pool
roof terraces
roomy shower
private parking
"Having a pool just outside is also brilliant."
Susan from United Kingdom
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"Super welcome and hospitality by Egle, and to top it off the breakfast was divine with loads of delicious homemade food!"
Rachel from United States
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Eco-friendly guest house with 2000 sqm green space and infinity pool in Marina di Modica
Amenities & Grounds
The property sits on a 2000-square-meter green area with a salt-water infinity pool offering panoramic views. Guests have access to a solarium, sun loungers, and a shared garden with picnic area and barbecue facilities. The hotel also provides a games room, bicycle rental, and a designated smoking area, plus free parking.
Rooms & Accommodations
Each of the 10 rooms has a private bathroom, air conditioning, and garden views, with some offering a dining area and work desk. The rooms are decorated with nature-inspired themes, and suites include a two-bedroom option with a private terrace. All accommodations have a key card access system and a security alarm for added safety.
Dining & Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served each morning featuring local specialties, fresh pastries, and homemade cakes. The on-site restaurant offers Italian and Mediterranean cuisine with gluten-free options, plus a coffee house and bar. Guests can also request kids' meals, wine and champagne, and themed dinner nights organized by the owners.
Location & Nearby Attractions
La Giara is located 4 km from Marina di Modica and 50 km from Comiso Airport. Guests can reach the Vendicari Natural Reserve in 39 km and Castello di Donnafugata in 40 km by car. Other nearby attractions include the Cattedrale di Noto and opportunities for horse riding and cycling in the surrounding countryside.
Activities & Family Offerings
The hotel offers bicycle rental for exploring the countryside, and nearby horse riding tours can be arranged. Families have access to a games room with board games and puzzles, plus a shared lounge with TV area. The property also has a fence around the pool, a shallow end, and family rooms to accommodate children safely.
Highlights
Eco-design: Solar heating and low-consumption lights throughout the property
Pool: Salt-water infinity pool with panoramic pool views
Green space: 2000 sqm garden with picnic area and BBQ facilities
Dining: Local cuisine breakfast and themed dinner nights
Activities: Bicycle rental and horse riding tours nearby
Family: Games room, family rooms, and shallow pool end
Must-do experiences
Savor fresh seafood at La Fornace on the beach for lunch.
Discover hidden treasures at the Marina di Modica market on Sundays.
Walk along Sampieri beach to see stunning sunsets and ruins.
Visit the nearby archaeological site of Scicli for history and beauty.
Taste the cannoli at Dolceria di Corrado for a sweet local treat.
Select your room type
La Giara Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom Suite
4 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Triple Room
3 persons
295 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities
La Giara Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Key card access
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Saltwater pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Solarium
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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La Giara Guest House: Location in Sicily
Via Sorda Sampieri 300, Modica, Marina di Modica, 97015,
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City landmarks
Landmark
Fornace Penna
2.3 mi
Landmark
Casa Cugno
1.7 mi
Landmark
Spiaggia Marina Di Modica
1.8 mi
Landmark
Marina di Modica
1.9 mi
Landmark
Museo della Pietra
1.9 mi
Beach
Sampieri Beach
2.4 mi
Beach
Sampieri
2.6 mi
Landmark
Spiaggia Raganzino
2.6 mi
Landmark
Alba
2.6 mi
Beach
Spiaggia di Sampieri
2.8 mi
Landmark
Cabrera Tower
3.6 mi
Landmark
Casa Guarnieri
3.0 mi
Landmark
Chiosco Pesca Magica
3.0 mi
Beach
Lungomare Raganzino
3.1 mi
Landmark
Monumento ai Caduti del Mare
3.1 mi
Landmark
Spiaggia Pietrenere
3.1 mi
Explore Marina di Modica
Local Experiences Near La Giara Guest House
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Casa Cugno
30 minutes' walk
Historic site featuring traditional architecture and stunning surroundings. Great for photography and local history enthusiasts.
Spiaggia Marina Di Modica
30 minutes' walk
Beautiful sandy beach with vibrant atmosphere, perfect for swimming and sunbathing. Popular among families and solo travelers.
Museo della Pietra
35 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to local stone craftsmanship. Offers insights into the region's tradition and artistry through exhibits and guided tours.
Fornace Penna
40 minutes' walk
Remnants of a traditional brick kiln showcasing the area's industrial history. An intriguing spot for culture and history buffs.
Swimming at Spiaggia Marina Di Modica
30 minutes' walk
Relax by the sea or enjoy beach activities in a lively environment. Access via a short walk.
Surfing at Sampieri Beach
40 minutes' walk
Thrilling surfing experience for adrenaline seekers with equipment rentals available on-site. Open year-round.
Relaxing Yoga Retreats
10-minute drive
Calming yoga sessions in nearby outdoor studios, ideal for relaxation. Wellness classes available throughout the year.
Ristorante Il Pentolone
5 minutes' drive
Charming restaurant offering Sicilian specialties including fresh seafood. Reservations recommended due to popularity.
Pizzeria Da Nino
8 minutes' drive
Casual pizzeria known for delicious, wood-fired pizzas. Family-friendly atmosphere with vegetarian options available.
Gelateria della Marina
10 minutes walking
Famous for artisanal gelato and refreshing sorbets. Perfect for a sweet treat after exploring.
Café del Mare
5 minutes' drive
Lively café with live music and a relaxed atmosphere. Offers weekly jazz nights and events, suitable for all ages.
Teatro Garibaldi
10 minutes' drive
Historic theater featuring local performances and cultural events. Family-friendly options available throughout the year.
Getting around Sicily
City Centre
Marina di Modica 30 min · 1.6 mi
Airports
Comiso (CIY) 81 min · 33.5 mi
Fontanarossa (CTA) 177 min · 73.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
10
Former name
la giara b&b
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about La Giara Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Attentive staff
Homemade breakfast
Infinity pool
Cons
Lack of mini-fridge
No room cleaning
Guest reviews
based on 118 reviews
9.1/10
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Questions of the users
About La Giara Guest House
Are small dogs welcome at La Giara Guest House for my upcoming visit?
20 November 2024
Small dogs are permitted on the property, with a few exceptions in place. It's advisable to check specific conditions before your stay.
What is the total number of rooms available at La Giara Guest House?
5 December 2024
The guest house features a total of 10 thoughtfully designed rooms to ensure a comfortable stay.
Is breakfast included in the stay at La Giara Guest House?
15 January 2025
Yes, guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast featuring typical local products each morning.
What outdoor activities are available near La Giara Guest House?
22 February 2025
Guests can take part in nature excursions, horse riding tours, and cycling itineraries amidst beautiful landscapes.
Can guests expect any themed events or activities during their stay?
10 March 2025
La Giara Guest House organizes themed nights, excursions, and cooking classes, aimed at fostering a friendly atmosphere.
Are the facilities at La Giara environmentally friendly?
25 April 2025
Yes, La Giara is built with sustainability in mind, featuring solar panels, low-energy lighting, and other eco-friendly technologies.
How spacious is the outdoor area surrounding La Giara Guest House?
3 May 2025
The guest house is set within a spacious 2000-square-meter green area, perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities.
Are there opportunities for guided excursions around Modica?
30 June 2025
Yes, guests can participate in guided tours to explore the natural beauty and charm of the Modica area.
Is there support for organizing sailing trips during my stay?
18 July 2025
Certainly! Guests can arrange sailing boat trips to explore nearby coastal areas, enhancing their vacation experience.
What can be expected in terms of room cleanliness and comfort at La Giara Guest House?
12 August 2025
La Giara takes great pride in maintaining a high standard of cleanliness and provides comfortable, well-furnished accommodations.