"The grounds are extremely well groomed and kept pristine to feast your eyes and offer the possibility of long walks or simply relaxing in the beauty all around you."
Bernina137 from Italy
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10-rated countryside farm stay in Chiaramonte Gulfi with a chef-host and cooking classes
Rooms
Poggio del Gallo offers two guest rooms: a Double Room with Private Bathroom and a Double Room with Balcony, each with air conditioning and garden or mountain views. The property includes an outdoor swimming pool with a view, a sun terrace, and a lush garden with outdoor furniture. Guests have access to private parking, free WiFi throughout, and a designated smoking area.
Dining
Davide, the host and chef, prepares four-course dinners in a professional kitchen, using local ingredients such as apricots from the garden. Breakfast includes fresh fruit, freshly made fruit juice, croissants, and cappuccino, served buffet-style. Guests can book a cooking class with Davide or participate in a tour or class about local culture, including an olive oil tasting with Cristina.
Leisure
In-room massage treatments are available, including full body massage, head massage, foot massage, and neck massage. The property has a swimming pool with a view and sun loungers for outdoor relaxation. The grounds are groomed for long walks, and the quiet countryside setting offers only the sound of cicadas.
Location
Poggio del Gallo is located 7 km from Comiso Airport and 13 km from Chiesa Madre, with Castello di Donnafugata 24 km away. The farm stay is in the countryside near Ragusa and local wineries, with free on-site private parking. Guests should hire a small car for narrow hilltop town streets.
Amenities
The property is open all year and provides a snack bar, wine/champagne, and special diet menus upon request. Safety features include CCTV outside, fire extinguishers, smoke alarms, and key access. Laundry service is available, and the hosts treat guests like family, with friendly dogs on site.
Highlights
Rooms: Two guest rooms with garden or mountain views