Villa delle Palme is a stunning Aeolian-style Villa in the picturesque village of Malfa, on the island of Salina. With a breathtaking view of Panarea and Stromboli, this villa perfectly balances comfort, authenticity, and unspoiled nature.
🏡 THE PROPERTY
The villa consists of two independent buildings, just a few steps apart, surrounded by expansive terraces and a lush Mediterranean garden, ideal for those who are looking for privacy and relaxation without sacrificing convenience.
Main Building:
A spacious living area, furnished with four sofas that can be converted into single beds, perfect for extra guests or children.
A fully equipped kitchen featuring an induction stove, oven, dishwasher, and Nespresso coffee machine.
A master bedroom decorated in Eolian style, with direct access to the terrace.
A bathroom with a shower, stocked with all essentials.
A large panoramic terrace, ideal for breakfast with a sea view or sunset aperitifs.
Depandance:
A private and cozy unit, featuring one double bedroom, convertible into two single beds and a full bathroom with a shower.
🌴 OUTDOOR SPACES – The Heart of the Villa
One of the highlights of Villa delle Palme is its stunning outdoor spaces, designed to provide maximum relaxation and comfort:
🌿 Eolian garden, with Mediterranean plants and aromatic scents.
🔥 Wood-fired oven, perfect for making homemade pizza and traditional dishes.
🪑 Spacious covered terraces, ideal for outdoor dining with a sea view.
🌞 Sun loungers, perfect for soaking up the warm Eolian sun.
🏖️ Hammock, where you can relax while enjoying the gentle sea breeze.
📍 LOCATION
The villa is situated in Malfa, one of the most enchanting villages on Salina, in a strategic position:
✔ Just a short walk from Punta Scario Beach, one of the most beautiful on the island, known for its smooth rocks and crystal-clear waters—perfect for swimming and snorkeling.
✔ A 5-minute walk from Malfa’s town center, accessible via a pedestrian path, where you will find everything you need:
🛒 Supermarket
🍝 Traditional restaurants
☕ Cafés and pastry shops
🏍️ Scooter and car rental
🥖 Bakery and butcher shop
🐟 Fish market with fresh local catch
✔ 15 minutes by car from Santa Marina Salina, the island’s main port of arrival.
✔ 5 km from Pollara, famous for its breathtaking sunset and for being the filming location of Il Postino.
✔ 8 km from Rinella, home to a charming black sand and pebble beach, a unique feature of the Eolian Islands.
⭐ COMFORT & AMENITIES
🔹 High-speed fiber-optic WiFi, perfect for remote workers or those who want to stay connected. (Kindly note we are always on a Mediterranean Island, so we may have some block of the system - it's island life!)
🔹 Air conditioning, ensuring a cool stay even during the hottest days.
🔹 Washing machine, available for guest use.
🔹 Small TV, though the real beauty is outside, in the stunning natural surroundings.
🔹 Private on-site parking, for maximum convenience.
🐶 Pets Welcome!
We are happy to welcome pets upon request, with an additional cleaning fee of €50.
Villa delle Palme is the perfect choice for:
✅ Families looking for space and comfort.
✅ Couples seeking a romantic retreat with breathtaking volcano views.
✅ Groups of friends who want to experience Salina in total freedom.
🌟 MAIN ATTRACTIONS
🏖️ Punta Scario Beach
Located just a short walk from the villa, this beach is famous for its smooth rocks and crystal-clear water. It features a small bar and offers umbrella/mattress rentals. Perfect for relaxing and snorkeling.
🌅 Pollara & the Most Beautiful Sunset in the Aeolian Islands (5 km)
Famous for the movie Il Postino, this bay offers a spectacular sunset view. Don’t miss the descent to the beach below the cliff.
⛰️ Monte Fossa delle Felci (hiking trail from Valdichiesa, reachable in 5 minutes by bus)
The highest peak in the Aeolian Islands (962m), featuring trails immersed in nature and breathtaking views. Ideal for trekking enthusiasts.
🏛️ Aeolian Emigration Museum (Malfa, town center)
A small museum telling the story of Sicilian emigration worldwide. Perfect for those interested in local culture.
🚤 Boat Tours (departures from Malfa or Santa Marina)
Excursions to explore Panarea, Stromboli, Filicudi, and Alicudi, with stops for swimming in hidden coves. Private tours available.
🍷 Wineries & Tastings
The island is famous for Malvasia delle Lipari, a traditional sweet wine. The most renowned wineries include:
Fenech (Malfa)
Hauner (Lingua)
Colosi (Capo Faro)
🅿️ Parking
Villa delle Palme offers free private parking for guests, ensuring convenience and security for those arriving with their own vehicle.
🚌 Bus Service
The nearest stop is right below the house (Punta Scario stop). CITIS buses connect the island’s main towns, including Santa Marina Salina, Rinella, and Pollara.
🚖 Taxi
Available only by reservation. We will provide you with useful contacts to get around easily.
🚢 Connections to Other Islands
The tourist port of Santa Marina Salina (15 min by car/scooter) is the arrival point for hydrofoils and ferries from Milazzo, Messina, Palermo, Naples, and the other Aeolian Islands. Boat rentals and guided tours are also available.
🚗 Car & Scooter Rental
Available in Malfa and Santa Marina. We can recommend the best local providers.
📞 Useful Information
Pharmacy: Located in the center of Malfa, offering medicines and health products.
To ensure a pleasant stay and respect for the villa, here are a few simple rules to follow:
No Smoking Inside (You are welcome to smoke in the outdoor areas)
No Parties or Events
Unregistered Guests are Not Allowed
Pets are allowed upon request
Please respect waste separation and dispose of trash according to the local collection schedule.
Kindly turn off the air conditioning/heating when leaving the house and avoid wasting water—a precious and limited resource on the island.