Boutique Hotel & Etna Wine Estate | Monaci delle Terre Nere

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True quality of life, peaceful landscapes and subtle luxury.

The historic estate of Monaci delle Terre Nere is located on the slopes of Mount Etna, the largest active volcano in Europe. With dramatic views over the volcano and the Mediterranean, this countryside boutique hotel is a very special place. Full of extraordinary charm and natural beauty, this spot was originally chosen by the monks of St Anne’s order in the 18th Century, and the estate was restored with great care.

Explore the romantic, terraced gardens, stroll through the 46-hectare estate, visit the farm and vineyards, relax by the pretty pool, and discover its unique atmosphere for yourself.
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Fill your soul with authentic experiences and new emotions: get back to nature, make deep connections and create lasting memories.

Etna & Area

Some of our top recommendations for activities and sites nearby Monaci delle Terre Nere

Monaci delle Terre Nere is perfectly located with views over the sea, the hills and mountains where so many 'worlds' meet. Beyond the grassy gardens and tranquil terraces of the estate, there is much to explore in and around Etna: from dramatic climbs, hikes and skiing to swimming and snorkelling, and the diverse cultures of Sicily's towns and cities.

Organic Estate and Wines of Etna

Monaci delle Terre Nere cultivates its vineyards to produce its own wine, with native varieties of the Etna region. Mount Etna is the third most important wine producing area in Italy, for the great diversity of its land and its microclimates, and the extraordinary finesse of its wines. Taking advantage of the richness of Etna’s terroir.

Authentic and refined taste of Sicily

Slow food, seasonality, and Sicilian-origins are the cornerstones of the cuisine at the restaurant Locanda Nerello. Whether it’s served on the scenic summer terrace overlooking the sea, or in the cosy, fireside dining room, zero-km farm to fork cooking takes centre stage. Produce is sourced from our own organic farm and hand-picked local suppliers.

LIFE AT MONACI DELLE TERRE NERE

A return to the roots, the true quality of life, a discreet luxury. Monaci delle Terre Nere is flavors and colors, but also intense aromas and silence. A stay with countless implications, always in the name of class and with all the charm of the land of Etna.