Tenuta Zannafondo, Donnafugata, Italia

Surrounded by carob trees and olive groves, 15 km from Ragusa, this renovated stone farmhouse dating back to the 19th century offers elegant rooms with a furnished patio. Composed of 2 buildings, the historic family-run Zannafondo is located between Ragusa and Marina di Ragusa.

Rooms at Tenuta Zannafondo are air conditioned and come with a flat-screen satellite TV, mini-bar and private bathroom with free toiletries and hairdryer.

At the property, guests can relax on the sun loungers, use the barbecue facilities or even try their hand at archery. Free bicycles and a lounge area with sofa, TV and free Wi-Fi are also available.

Every morning a sweet breakfast of cakes and hot drinks is served, which during the summer is served outdoors on the sea-view terrace. The restaurant specializes in Sicilian cuisine and offers home-grown vegetables.

The property provides free private parking and is a 10-minute drive from the sea in Marina di Ragusa. Modica, famous for its chocolate production, is 20 km away.