1) Is the isle of Marettimo easy to reach?

Yes. Several large and modern hydrofoils with air conditioning reach daily the isle in less than an hour starting from the harbour of Trapani. There are also some ferries that daily reach the isle starting from the harbour of Trapani. The same town of Trapani, Chief Town of the Province of Trapani, can be easily reached by air choosing the Trapani-Birgi airport or the Palermo airport: in both cases less than fourty minutes by car are needed to reach Trapani. Of corse Trapani can also be reached by train: in this case the Rail Station is just a few hundreds meters apart from the boarding point to Marettimo. Trapani can also be easily reached by car following the A29 freeway.

2) Is the Residence easy to reach, once arrived in Marettimo?

Yes. The Residence is just a very few hundreds meters far from the harbours of Marettimo.

3) It's true that there are no cars in Marettimo?

But for some buildings machinery and few motorbikes ther are no cars in Marettimo. This is due to the fact that the village is a very small one and there are also no asphalted roads outside the village. This turns out to be a great advantage for the quiet of the people staying in Marettimo. For those having the need to reach Marettimo having their boat on their towing there is a large parking where to leave the car once arrived in Marettimo.

4) What kind of amusements are available in Marettimo?

Marettimo offers mainly its uncontaminated and stunny sea and nature. In the very center of the village there are two coffe shops where to spend the night having a fine ice-cream while chatting with friends. There are also several fine restaurants where to taste very unforgettable Mediterranean dishes.

5) Is there a crowd in Marettimo during the peak months?

No. Marettimo is still an isle out of any mass-tourism circuit: this is due also to the very limited availability of accomodations.

6) Will the personnel of the Residence be able to assist me in getting around and discover Marettimo?

Yes. Because they all are all inhabitants of Marettimo by several generations, they know all the beauties and the secrets of the isle and will be happy to share the same with you.

7) Is it easy to find the products (honey, the pollen, the propolis and the biological oregano) that are traditionally produced by the "Isola del Miele s.r.l"?

Yes. The products can easily be found in the shopping point close to the Residence, in the center of the village.

8) How long lasts the honey?

The honey, when stored in a dark and dry ambient can last several years. The crystallization of the honey does not waste the quality nor the teaste of the same. It suffices to gently warm the recipient to look and see the honey to reassume it's original fluid aspect.

9) Can the honey be assumed during the summer season?

Yes. The honey can be assumed at any time of the years having always the same benefical results.