The al fresco dining area.The pool area seen during the day.Spectacular views at sunset here at Casa dei Gabbiani.The nearby sandy beach.The fabulous pool area.Taking it easy by the pool.The comfortably furnished sea-facing terrace.The spacious, comfortably furnished living room.Looking towards the fabulous kitchen-diner with its indoor wood-fired grill.The kitchen.And seen from another angle.The fully equipped outdoor kitchen makes al fresco cooking a pleasure.Looking from the living area through to the double-twin bedroom (bedroom 1). The bathroom in the corridor between the two bedrooms.The double bedroom (bedroom 2). The luminous en-suite bathroom of the second double bedroom.The twin bedroom-cum-snug and entertainment room on the lower floor.The en-suite bathroom of the lower floor bedroom.One last swim before dinner?A shady spot by the pool.Another shot of the sea-facing terrace dining area.The large lawned garden looking out to sea.The sea-view aperitif area.Casa dei Gabbiani's gorgeous pool lit up as evening falls.The magical atmosphere of Casa dei Gabbiani at dusk.The lovely beach - just a couple of minutes' walk away.The delightful baroque cathedral of Noto.The nearby small fishing town of Marzamemi.The town of Modica is well worth a visit.The Church of San Matteo dominates Scicli from its panoramic position above the town.Malta is a pleasant day trip from the nearby town of Pozzallo.Kite-surfing on the nearby beach of Ispica.Ragusa's magnificent centre is UNESCO protected.