The sun going down over the Favignana sea, from the rocky coast
Another way to inhabit the island

Tailored
services and
experiences.

No templates, no standard itineraries. Every stay is shaped around you and those who travel with you.

What we offer

Three ways of inhabiting the island.

The experience at Pirrera unfolds on three levels: tailored services, arranged for you before your arrival or in the course of your stay (subject to availability and season); the quarry itself, to be inhabited without haste; the island around, to be explored with the right means and the right time. No checklists, no brochures. We talk with you, we understand what is needed, we do it.

The vertical cut of the quarry rising against the Favignana sky
01 — What we arrange for you

Tailored services.

A stay at Pirrera does not end at the threshold of the house. The shuttle from the hydrofoil, groceries ordered at the time of booking, rentals, tastings, bookings at the right places: things that lift unnecessary thoughts from you, arranged before your arrival or in the course of your stay, depending on the season and on availability.

  • The Pirrera van on the white road down to the sea, the Egadi behind it
    Shuttle to and from the hydrofoil
  • Two Pirrera canvas bags filled with bread, vegetables, cheese and oil, against a calcarenite wall
    Groceries ordered at the time of booking
  • The Pirrera electric car charging at the station, among trees and prickly pears
    In-house car rental
  • Two guests pushing bicycles along a dry stone wall, the cove and the stack behind them
    External rentals: bikes, scooters, boats
  • An aperitivo and crostini on a table at Scalo Cavallo, the turquoise sea behind
    Half board at Scalo Cavallo, on request
In the water of the pool, facing the calcarenite wall and the greenery
02 — Staying in the quarry

The stay as experience.

Pirrera is first of all a place to inhabit. The stone softens sound, the temperature stays naturally stable, the light arrives filtered from above and changes with the hours. There is no need to go far: the experience is already here, inside the quarry.

  • Lavender and rosemary in the quarry garden, in backlight
    Silence in the stone
  • The quarry wall and its reflection in still water, in the shade
    Tempered air
  • The moon above the rocky profile of the Favignana coast
    Reconnecting with nature
  • The former calcarenite quarries from above, sharp cuts and low scrub
    Stone gardens
  • The edge of the calcarenite wall in raking sunlight
    Natural shade
The Favignana coastline from above, coves and pale seabed
03 — The island, from here

Favignana and the Egadi.

Pirrera is three kilometres from the centre of Favignana, three hundred metres from Scalo Cavallo, one kilometre from Cala Rossa. The island is a short system to inhabit slowly: by bike, by scooter, by boat. The experiences we arrange are curated with trusted local guides.

  • A sailing boat at anchor over turquoise shallows off Favignana
    Boat trips around Favignana and the islands
  • Two kayaks, one yellow and one orange, over the clear shallows along the Favignana coast
    Kayaking along the coast
  • A guide leading a family along the rocky shore, the turquoise sea beside them
    Excursions inland, by bike and on foot
  • The blue Pirrera van outside the airport terminal, ready for the transfer
    Transfers from the airports to Favignana
  • The corridor between two calcarenite walls at the Giardino dell'Impossibile, with a palm at the end
    Giardino dell'Impossibile
  • La Camparia at dusk, the lit boat and the tables on the white square
    Camparia Lounge
  • The brick chimneys and arcades of the former Stabilimento Florio
    The former Florio tuna factory
The deck with parasols by the pool, inside the Pirrera quarry

Let's build your
stay together.

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