Casa Mistretta Is two similar one bedroom Apartments, one ground floor one first floor, which each consists of a one double bedroom, large entrance hall with double sofa bed, shower room, W.C. large kitchen with dinning table, chairs and balcony(first floor apartment). A large lounge again, with dinning table seating 6 people also with a double sofa bed ( a blow up bed also ) and balcony with sea views, as the sea is never to far all though you would need a car to visit SCIACCA's many beaches, ranging from 5 mins to 15 mins driving time from Casa Mistretta. It is close to shops, bars, restaurants, banks and the Centre By foot. In Carnival Casa Mistretta is close to the noise but far enough to sleep. It is a spacious first floor dwelling- situated in St Michele, the oldest part of SCIACCA within the ancient walls of VEGA, connected to CASTELLO DEI CONTI LUNA 1380. The apartment is also Approximately 30 seconds from CHIESA DI ST. MICHELE sec. XVII and piazza G.NOCETO, Where the bustling market takes place once a week. The apartment is also walking distance to the famous piazza SCANDALIATO (o cianu di san domenico) which hosts the 17th century JESUIT COLLEGE 1613, nowadays the town hall and which houses the tourist office. Some of the other buildings in the square are of medieval origins, and where most of SCIACCA'S festivals, processions and carnival take place. From here you can see the fishing quarter QUARTER SAN LORENZO a real labyrinth, a complex Gordian Knots, formed of numerous lanes, closed yards and Gothic Arches, when you enter this part of SCIACCA, it seems your in another world. when you find your way out descending towards the harbor, a real spectacle of colors and smells, and more than three hundred fishing boats greet you. Here you could buy fresh fish straight from the fishing boats as they come in from the Mediterranean sea. Or take your own fishing rod and fish off the port and rocks around sciacca with the locals. ENJOY SCIACCA AND RETREAT BACK TO TRANQUIL CASA MISTRETTA. |