The Story Behind Shades of Sicily
Welcome to Shades of Sicily – where passion for Sicilian hospitality meets expert villa management.
Our journey began in 2015, not as a business plan, but as a heartfelt commitment to improving the Airbnb experience in Western Sicily. We saw an opportunity to offer something different—a blend of authentic stays, local expertise, and personal service that makes every guest feel at home.
From cozy apartments to luxury villas, we’ve refined our expertise in guest satisfaction and property management. The turning point came in 2020, when we dedicated ourselves exclusively to curating handpicked independent villas with private pools, ensuring exclusivity and unforgettable experiences.
At Shades of Sicily, hospitality is not just about offering a place to stay. It’s about creating meaningful connections, personalized service, and unforgettable experiences.
We invite you to discover Sicily with us. Whether you're a traveler seeking the perfect escape or a villa owner looking for expert management, let’s create something special together.
Meet the People Behind Shades of Sicily
At Shades of Sicily, we believe that hospitality is more than just providing a place to stay—it’s about crafting meaningful experiences. What began in 2015 as a small initiative has since grown into a trusted name in villa management in Western Sicily.
As a family-run business, we are deeply committed to delivering authentic, high-quality stays. Our handpicked selection of independent villas ensures that every guest enjoys both privacy and comfort.
Over the years, we’ve learned that the secret to an unforgettable stay lies in personalized service. That’s why we work closely with both our guests and villa owners to create seamless, tailor-made experiences that go beyond expectations.
Fabrizio Corso
Villa Management Expert, Professional Photographer & Videographer, 2D/3D Design Specialist, App/Web Developer
With a background in design, technology, and storytelling, Fabrizio has always been driven by creativity. His journey started in architecture and visualization, working with clients across Europe before returning to his roots in Sicily.
In 2015, he saw an opportunity to reinvent villa hospitality in Western Sicily, blending his technical expertise with a passion for hosting guests.
Today, Fabrizio oversees the operational side of Shades of Sicily, ensuring that every villa meets the highest standards and that every guest feels at home.
Oksana Soban
Specialist in Villa Management, Marketing Strategy, Content Creation, Photography & Videography, Client Relations
Originally from Ukraine, Oksana’s background in organization, precision, and customer care naturally led her to the world of hospitality.
Her expertise in marketing, communication, and guest satisfaction has been instrumental in shaping Shades of Sicily into a trusted name.
From the first inquiry to check-out, Oksana ensures that every guest enjoys a seamless and memorable experience, bringing a warm, personal touch to every stay.
Ready for an unforgettable stay in Sicily?
Explore our curated villas or contact us to start planning your dream getaway.