Loved by Agriturismo Baglio Donnafranca Wine Resort guests
Excellent wine
Tranquil oasis
Delicious meals
Comfortable rooms
Smiling staff
"A really beautiful relaxing hotel nestled between vineyards, offering wine tastings, and a breathtaking view of the sea from the swimming pool."
Aleksandra from France
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"Loved staying in the beautifully restored Baglio, set in the vineyards with gorgeous views of the salt plains, Erice and original Marsala wine founders homes."
Louise from United Kingdom
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"I spent a wonderful weekend of total relaxation at this property, surrounded by vineyards, enjoying excellent wine and genuine, authentic food."
Gaia from Italy
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Location
Baglio Donnafranca is set against the scenic backdrop of the Marsala countryside, overlooking the Stagnone Reserve and the Egadi Islands. The hotel is a restored nineteenth-century baglio, providing a historical and cultural experience. It is conveniently located near Trapani Airport, just 10 km away and easily reachable via SS115.
Winery and Tastings
The resort hosts a wine museum curated under Giacomo Ansaldi that showcases traditional viticulture and organic wines. Guests can participate in guided wine tastings, sampling local wines paired with traditional Sicilian flavors. Visits to the cellar offer insights into the production process, enhancing the overall experience for wine enthusiasts.
Dining
The on-site restaurant utilizes a zero-kilometer philosophy, sourcing ingredients exclusively from local markets. The menu features seasonal dishes, including offerings made from ancient Sicilian grains. Signature wines from the Ansaldi winery are paired with meals, enhancing the dining experience.
Relaxation and Recreation
Guests can unwind at the exclusive swimming pool, surrounded by picturesque vineyards and the serene Sicilian countryside. The property allows for various outdoor activities to explore the rich local culture and heritage. Scenic views of the Egadi Islands provide a stunning backdrop for relaxation.
Culinary Experiences
Cooking classes are available, allowing guests to engage in traditional Sicilian culinary practices hands-on. Participants can learn to prepare local dishes using ingredients sourced from the estate. The hotel aims to provide an immersive experience in Sicilian gastronomy for all ages.
Highlights
Location: overlooks the Stagnone Reserve and Egadi Islands
Winery: curated under Giacomo Ansaldi with traditional viticulture
Dining: zero-kilometer philosophy using local ingredients
Recreation: exclusive swimming pool surrounded by vineyards
“This resort, a meticulously restored 19th-century baglio amidst Marsala's vineyards, offers a deep dive into Sicilian wine culture. I particularly appreciate how the experience extends beyond the cellar, incorporating local, sustainable cuisine and wellness treatments. Its location provides a tranquil escape, yet remains convenient for exploring the region's historical sites and natural reserves.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Toresort
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Agriturismo Baglio Donnafranca Wine Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
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Family Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Private pool
Heating
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Suite Sea View
2 persons
390 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Shower
Private pool
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
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Facilities
Agriturismo Baglio Donnafranca Wine Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Solarium
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Make up services
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Agriturismo Baglio Donnafranca Wine Resort, the dining experience embodies the essence of Italian and local cuisine, inviting travelers to savor genuine flavors in a warm and welcoming atmosphere. With a charming ambiance perfect for both families and romantic gatherings, every meal becomes a delightful celebration of Sicilian culture.
Ristorante #1
Italian, Local
Ambiance
Family friendly and Romantic setting, perfect for intimate dinners or family gatherings.
Key Offerings
Indulge in chef-selected charcuterie, local cheeses, and tantalizing raw seafood. Guests rave about the delicious jams and the handmade dry pasta featured on the menu.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended for dinner to ensure a delightful experience.