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Mediterranean Apartment with Breathtaking Views
The property has a 10x5m swimming pool with solarium and garden area. From the pool you have a breathtaking view onto the coastline. The apartment has a huge terrace facing the seaside where you can dine and enjoy crickets chirping in the sicilian summer nights. For the BBQ lover the apartment offers a BBQ. The living space is luminous, open and spacious. Guests are free to use garden, swimming pool and terrace. The ground floor is inhabited by my lovely parents who take care of everything surrounding the property. They speak german and english, so if you need help they are happy to help you out. The apartment is part of a hilltop villa surrounded by beautiful gardens. Located in a quiet area, it offers a fantastic respite to relax in peace. For everything else, the charming town of Cefalu is just a short drive away. The property is on a hilltop and is 6km from Cefalu town. In town you can find everything you need. The property is immersed in nature and has no supermarket at walking distance. A car is necessary to get around!!

Villa Del Borgo Cefalù - a Sicilian dream
Private villa with swimming pool & Sicilian charm In the heart of an authentic Sicilian village, this villa offers a swimming pool with a whirlpool, solarium, garden bar, furnished relaxation areas, home gym and telescope. Free high-speed WiFi, 24/7 in-person check-in to welcome you with the typical warmth of Sicilian hospitality, private parking and 2 SUPs upon request. Attention to detail and Sicilian hospitality for a romantic getaway, a family stay or a moment of pure relaxation with friends.

Sicilian Mountain Oasis - Entire Villa (Smart W.)
Our place is an ecofriendly oasis of green in a luxuriant area in the centre of Sicily surrounded by Nebrodi mountains in the heart of a Nature Reserve with dreamy views&paths, far from the city crowds,breathing clean air. Parks, farms, art&culture nearby:perfect for excursions, Smart Working, enogastronomic tours, for couples, families, solo travellers who love off-the-beaten-track-beauty or to STOP ON THE WAY visiting our coasts. Available for longer reservation e cooking classes upon request!

Luxury Apartment Cattedrale
UPDATE 2025: The apartment was completely renewed this year, with new air conditioning, beds and bathrooms, soundproof windows and other comforts, still preserving the UNESCO legacy and its unique and charming ambient. The apartment (120m²) is located in a XVIII century building, just next to the cathedral and close to the sea. It offers an amazing view of Cefalù and an incomparable position. 2 King Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms, a huge living and dining room, a living kitchen and a private laundry.

Casa Clelia. In the beating heart of Cefalù
Casa Clelia, your home away from home, located in the heart of the historic center of Cefalù, in a splendid eighteenth-century building, at the 2nd floor with no elevator. Frescoed ceilings, 150 square meters, 6 beds, 3 bathrooms, breathtaking 360-degree terrace, with splendid views of the sea, the fortress and the cathedral. Air-conditioned environments. At Casa Clelia it is possible to experience cooking classes with professional chefs and live drawing classes with models and art masters

Apartment Terrazza Roberto
Sea,and more sea. Is the right idea for your holiday Terrazza Roberto is a perfect choice House surrounded by blue and kissed by the sun where you can breathe everywhere the scent of salt, is located in the centre in the ztl, a few steps from the beach of the old pier and many other leisure opportunities. The apartment has two bedrooms with private bathroom and balcony overlooking the sea. Apartment is on 2 floors,there are stairs to get there. Possibility to participate in cooking classes

Nicole Charming House -Charming House near the sea
Delightful and charming house, located in one of the most beautiful and striking places in the whole Cefalu, that is Santa Lucia. Very close to the sea (250 meters), nice restaurants and luxury resorts, this is the ideal location for an unforgettable and relaxing holiday. Outside the house there is a well-kept garden with barbecue, an outdoor kitchen and garden furniture. There is an access to the sea from the residence and there is also a private parking equipped of automatic gate.

Casa sul mare - Sea-view Apartment
Lussuoso appartamento, appena ristrutturato, con unica e spettacolare vista sul mare nella splendida cornice dell'antico porticciolo di Cefalù. La posizione in pieno centro e a ridosso della spiaggia rendono questo appartamento meta ideale per rilassarsi e vivere un esperienza indimenticabile, lasciandosi coccolare dalle onde del mare e incantare dai paesaggi mozzafiato che rendono Cefalù unica al mondo! Il colore e il profumo del mare resterà a lungo nei vostri ricordi...!

HelloSunshine
Una casa in cui creare dei meravigliosi ricordi della tua vacanza a Cefalù! L'incredibile panorama rende unica questa casa! Inoltre i numerosi spazi esterni permettono di godere del panorama da molte angolazioni. L'alloggio, ideale per una famiglia di 4 persone ma anche per due coppie, è dotato di tutti i confort per offrire il massimo del relax durante la vacanza. L'alloggio, che si trova al piano terra di una villa, gode di totale privacy.

Casa Bergamotto 3-Bedrooms with Panoramic Terrace
CIR: 19082027C263227 CIN: IT082027C2SWPWD6YJ Large architect-designed, 3 bedroom, 2-1/2 bathroom top-floor apartment (2nd and 3rd floor) in the historic centre of Cefalu. Perfectly positioned on quiet street between the Cathedral and beaches, easy walking distance to everything including the train station. High quality furniture and fittings, including memory-foam mattresses, soft cotton bed linens and plush bathroom towels.

Luxory over the Sea Apartment in Villa Palamara
The Apartment, which is located 5 km far from Cefalù city centre, is the main floor of Villa Palamara declared of historical-artistic importance. The spot has a courtyard plant with the Villa imposing facade, the family chapel and the other accomodations for rural tourism along its side. The Apartment has an amazing terrace overlooking the sea and the Rocca of Cefalù. The complex has a large pool at the guest’ disposal.

Roqamaris
Roqamaris is an apartment located on the top floor, (4), in the historic center, overlooking the famous pier of the Norman town, overlooking the promenade, from the terrace you can admire a breathtaking sunset. Within walking distance, there are all the most important historical and cultural sites as well as the best restaurants in the city. The most famous beach in Cefalù is about 10 meters away.
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | June | July | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $163 AUD | $149 AUD | $147 AUD | $149 AUD | $158 AUD | $191 AUD | $228 AUD | $269 AUD | $206 AUD | $165 AUD | $151 AUD | $164 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 6°C | 6°C | 8°C | 11°C | 16°C | 21°C | 24°C | 25°C | 20°C | 16°C | 11°C | 7°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Cefalù?
Many travelers choose accommodations near the historic old town for easy access to local shops, restaurants, and beaches. The Lungomare area is often suggested for those who prefer proximity to the sea, while hillside stays around La Rocca have scenic views.
What are the best things to do in Cefalù with kids?
Families can explore the sandy town beach, visit interactive museums, or wander the pedestrian streets lined with gelato shops. The promenade and nearby parks give space for outdoor play and relaxation.
What are some of the best things to do in Cefalù?
Explore Cefalù’s historic center, climb La Rocca for wide-ranging views, or admire mosaic art at the Cathedral. Strolling along the beachfront is frequently suggested for a relaxing day.
How is the weather in Cefalù?
Cefalù has mild winters around 38–49°F (4–10°C) and dry, warm summers near 67–85°F (19–29°C). Rain is most common from autumn to early spring, while summer usually brings bright, sunny days.
What are the best places to visit in Cefalù?
Many visitors explore the medieval streets of the old town, Cefalù Cathedral, and the cliffside paths of La Rocca. The Mandralisca Museum invites curiosity about local history and art.
What are some hiking trails in Cefalù?
La Rocca’s trail is frequently suggested for its panoramic views over the town and sea. Nature lovers can walk coastal pathways or look for routes around the nearby Madonie mountains.
What are some family activities we can do in Cefalù?
Families can enjoy days on the main beach, explore storytelling at local museums, or picnic around waterfront parks. Gelato shops and small plazas invite relaxed, shared moments.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Cefalù?
Explore nature trails or picnics in the Madonie mountains, wander hill towns known for ceramics, or visit traditional markets in nearby villages. Local producers sometimes welcome visitors for food tastings and farm tours.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Cefalù?
Several accommodations in Cefalù welcome pets, especially around the Lungomare and hillside apartments near La Rocca. Some beachfront rentals provide easy access to outdoor areas for walks.
What are some local tips for visiting Cefalù?
Locals often suggest comfortable walking shoes for stone-paved lanes and visiting popular sites early in the day. Sampling pastries made with regional almonds or citrus is a favorite treat.
What is Cefalù known for?
Cefalù is known for its Norman-era cathedral, sandy beaches, and vibrant old town marked by medieval architecture. The area has a lively seafood culture and scenic hilltop views.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Cefalù?
Travelers seek out the old town’s quiet backstreets, small chapels, and artisan shops selling ceramics or jewelry. The Lavatoio Medievale, an ancient washhouse set by a stream, is a favorite for local history.
What are the best foods to try in Cefalù?
Frequent favorites include fresh seafood dishes, pasta alla Norma, and locally baked pastries like cannoli. Almond-based sweets and Sicilian gelato are enjoyed throughout the year.
What should I bring for a trip to Cefalù?
Pack lightweight clothing for summer, sun protection, and comfortable shoes for uneven cobblestone streets. A light sweater is helpful during evenings and shoulder seasons.
What is the nightlife in Cefalù like?
Cefalù’s nightlife features casual beach bars, wine lounges in the historic center, and late-night gelato strolls. Live music and open-air cafes are popular, especially in summer months.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Cefalù?
Cefalù has traditional religious festivals, local food fairs, and music events that fill the town square in summer. Coastal celebrations and folk performances bring lively crowds, especially on weekends and holidays.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Cefalù?
Many vacation rentals in Cefalù are suitable for families, including apartments near beaches and houses in quiet residential parts of town. Listings often feature shared outdoor spaces, kitchens, and easy access to family activities.
When is the best time to visit Cefalù?
Late spring and early fall are often recommended for pleasant temperatures and fewer crowds on the beach. Summer attracts many visitors for lively events and warm evenings.
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