holidays rentals of luxury properties Corsica, France

This vast mansion dominates an authentic Corsican village located in the upper heights of the bay of St. Florent. Built in 1887 by a famous Corsican consul, this Florentine-inspired Palazzu is part of the islands architectural heritage commonly referred to as American houses. Entirely renovated, the building has been subject to a loving restoration, the best local artisans and restoration specialists have dedicated much time to return this historic residence to its former splendour. The overall result is remarkable, the fixtures and fittings are of an excellent standard. Beyond this the property has a well-kept Mediterranean garden with an elegant heated swimming pool from where the days pass peacefully in tune with subtlety of the seasons specific to the island of beauty. With a surface area of over 400 m2, numerous reception rooms, the use of materials in keeping with the elegance of the place contribute to the beauty of this property with seven bedrooms (including five suites). A very practical outbuilding completes this property of character, sited only a few minutes away from the port of St. Florent. To its further advantage the international airport of Bastia is less than twenty minutes away from this picturesque place far from the hustle and bustle of the big towns.

Magnificent modern villa to rent in northwest Corsica, located within a kilometre of the Agriates Desert. Five hectares of land, immediate access to the beach. Mediterranean sea views. 6 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms. Heated swimming pool.

Tucked away on 3.5 hectares of leafy grounds by the sea, and only a few minutes from Bonifacio, Villa Petricella boasts a rare and exceptional location. This fully equipped and air-conditioned property presents several outdoor lounge and dining areas, a beautiful heated swimming pool nestling peacefully among the olive trees, a large pool house, a sound system, two video projectors and WiFi throughout the property (including by the waterfront). 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. Several access points to access the sea, including a small pontoon. The perfect setting for a memorable holiday among family or friends.

Located in the heart of a nature reserve, this magnificent property has a location that is as rare as it is exceptional: facing the Alta Rocca mountains, all the while under 5 minutes from pretty beaches. With its 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, it can accommodate up to 12 people with high quality facilities including swimming pool, outdoor hot tub, putting green, sports room... The garden has been beautifully landscaped with Mediterranean vegetation and offers a stunning view of the natural surroundings. Heated infinity pool (12 x 6m) secured by an electronic cover. Two outdoor lunch areas for 16 people, including an equipped kitchen (fridge, plancha, sink, oven, hotplates) by the swimming pool. Garden furniture under the olive trees. Outdoor shower, hot tub. The house starts with a beautiful living room lit by large windows. The open kitchen is fully equipped with high-end Miel equipment. A bar equipped with high stools allows you to sit down for a coffee while enjoying the view. The living/dining room is comfortable and welcoming, thanks to its solid oak parquet flooring and fireplace. The room backs onto a large wooden terrace offering a view of the swimming pool and the mountains. Fully equipped sculler (US-style fridge, four wine cellars, slicer, beer tap, professional sparkling water machine, washing machine, dryer, etc.). Bedroom 1 (master bedroom): 180 x 200 cm double bed, full bathroom (shower, bathtub, double sink, separate WC), large dressing room, TV. On the lower level, served by an automated elevator or external staircase, you will find: Bedroom 2: 160 x 200 cm bed, shower room, double sink, toilet, office, TV. Bedroom 3: 160 x 200 cm bed, bathroom, double sink, toilet, dressing room, TV, office. Bedroom 4: 160 x 200 cm bed, shower room, double sink, toilet, TV, office. Bedroom 5: 160 x 200 cm bed, shower room, double sink, bathroom, TV, office. Possibility to add two more 80 cm beds in one of the bedrooms. Fitness equipment (treadmill, rowing machine, bike), table football, children's TV room. Sound system. Wireless internet. Air conditioning. Small putting green. Petanque area. 6-seater electric cart to take to the beach (1 km) or to the Sperone Golf Course (10 km).

In the north of Corsica between the Agriates desert and the Cap Corse, this superb property is a true contemporary work of art built in the heart of a 15-hectare park composed of maquis and multiple local species, just a few minutes from the charming little port of St Florent. The main house is distinguished by its architecture and refinement. Living room and dining room merge with the outside, kitchen, pantry and laundry room are remarkably equipped. The night corner offers a superb and spectacular master suite whose bathroom has direct access to the swimming pool. 3 pretty en suite bedrooms complete the night corner as well as a staff room. Outside, multiple terraces facing the sea offer multiple living spaces. The dining area as well as a comfortable living room invite you to contemplation. A large free-form swimming pool (235m2) contributes to the exceptional character of the premises. A guest house a few meters away from the main house offers a vast reception room, equipped kitchen as well as 4 bedrooms and 3 shower rooms. Equipment 3 beds 160 cm, 4 bedrooms with 2 beds 90 cm which can be separated or assembled, 1 bedroom with beds 80 cm which can be separated or assembled. Oven, fridge/freezer, garden furniture, barbecue, the whole villa is air-conditioned (living rooms and bedrooms), private swimming pool secured by an alarm. Washing machine, dryer. Miscellaneous / Service Rates include in August the services of a head + two employees for the cleaning. For the other months, the services of a chef and an employee. For groups of 12 people and more, an additional cleaning lady is required for a minimum of 3 hours per day. Quality household linen provided and changed once a week. For all rentals, arrivals are after 5pm and departures before 10am. Private concierge service: Our real estate agency, Corsica Sotheby's int.realty, specialist in villa rentals in Corsica, offers a range of services to make your stay easier: house staff, home service, delivery of your groceries on the day of your arrival, car, motorcycle and boat rental with and without skipper. All services to make your stay more pleasant. Our opinion This superb architect designed and built more than 30 years ago offers much more than just a holiday home... this is an experience where luxury is space and refinement.... NB: Prices are subject to availability and are 'from'. We invite you to contact us for more details.

Overlooking the Bay of Piantarella, Cavallo Island and the Lavezzi islands, this property boasts a breathtaking view. It has 6 bedrooms, 2 service rooms, 7 bathrooms, a billiards/bar area and a home cinema. 16 x 6m infinity pool secured by an alarm. Pretty pool house equipped with charcoal barbecue and gas plancha. Several relaxation areas. Outdoor shower. Petanque area. Sandy beach accessible in less than 3 minutes on foot, via a private footpath. The house is spread over two levels. On the main level, the house opens onto a large living/dining room backing onto the terrace and swimming pool, as well as an independent equipped kitchen (cold store, two dishwashers, American-style fridge, wine cellar, two Nespresso coffee machines, etc.) and 5 bedrooms. Bedroom 1 (master bedroom): sea view, 180 cm double bed, office area, television, bathroom with bathtub, double sink, separate WC, safe. Bedroom 2: 160 cm double bed, shower room, separate toilet, sea view. Bedroom 3: 160 cm double bed, bathroom, double sink, toilet, sea view. Bedroom 4: 160 cm double bed, shower room, double sink, separate toilet. Bedroom 5: 140 cm double bed, shower room, double sink, separate WC. Bedroom 6: 2 x 90 cm single beds, shower room, separate WC, sea view. On the lower level, there is a furnished space including a billiards room/bar with fridge and the home cinema. The staff quarters are on the same level, with two bedrooms. Bedroom 7: 2 x 90 cm single beds. Bedroom 8: 140 cm double bed. The two bedrooms share the same shower room with WC. On this level, there is also a kitchen and a laundry room (2 dryers, 3 washing machines, iron, etc.) Air conditioning in the bedrooms. Wireless internet. Mooring information available on request. Petanque area. Figari Airport: 30 mins. Piantarella Beach: 2 min walk. Bonifacio: 15 mins.

This charming sheepfold is ideally located , 15 minutes from Bonifacio, 10 minutes walking to the sea. It can accomodate 10 guests in 5 comfortable and air-conditioned bedrooms. Large heated pool, air-conditioning.

Situated in one of the most beautiful coastal regions of Corsica this remarkable spot is a seaside paradise. Located in the famed Piantarella/ Sperone peninsula, this private estate of more than 8 acres overlooks Sardinia, the Lavezzi Islands and the shallow waters of Isola Piana. A vast property awaits you with 350m2 of living space and all modern comforts to accommodate up to 10 guests. The property comprises 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms along with ample outside living space which can be found across the grounds in the richly planted garden. The ornate olive trees enrichen the natural landscape and frame perfectly the heated swimming pool with pool house. Elevated terraces overlooking the sea, sitting above characterful rock formations make for the ideal place to relax during the long Corsica sun drenched days. A majestic place where serenity and well-being are paramount while also permitting possibilities to be close to the world renowned 18-hole golf course of Sperone. For those searching for the character and charm of the island the magnificent town of Bonifacio with its towering fortified old town and modern port is easily reachable. The complete privacy offered at this rental will allow you to re-energise out of sight and in a first-class environment making for a perfect Corsican escape. The extreme south of Corsica will enchant even the most travelled voyageurs, you are invited.

La Casa Alta Cima is a new property presenting 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, built entirely on the hillside with a 180-degree view of the seafront and the famous islands of Ile Rousse. Offering a chic decor combining the warmth of wood and the coolness of raw concrete, this residence will make an intoxicating setting for your holidays in Corsica. The house is surrounded by a large wooden terrace which overlooks the sea, as well as several relaxing areas allowing you to enjoy the view in complete privacy. Additional outdoor facilities include a fully equipped kitchen and a heated infinity pool (10 x 4m) secured by an alarm. You will also have access to a hammam, a hot tub and a cinema room, which can also be converted into a child's bedroom. Cleaning 5 days a week included in the cost of your stay. Calvi airport: 30 mins. Ile Rousse town centre: 15 mins. Beach: 10 mins.

Located in the heart of a wild nature in the most wanted area of St Florent, near the Désert des Agriates, this superb contemporary villa has an incredible sea view. Its greatest asset is its direct access to the sea and its heated swimming pool, as well as its proximity to the many confidential creeks bordering the property or the famous beaches of Saleccia or Lotu. With all the modern comforts to meet the expectations of its privileged guests around its 6 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms and large spaces, the property can accommodate up to 12 guests. This magical property also has 50,000 m2 of land with direct access to the sea; a heavenly space that will allow everyone to discover Corsica at its best.

Exclusive property to rent in the area of Arasu and St Cyprien, a calm and unspoiled place where fauna and flora flourish. Sitting on 25,000 sq.m of land, the villa offers high quality facilities, with 9 bedrooms and 9 bathrooms divided into independent spaces to allow guests greater intimacy. Heated swimming pool, home cinema room, gym, wine cellar, large terraces with breathtaking sea view. Pretty garden planted with Mediterranean vegetation. Heated swimming pool (12 x 4.5m) secured by roller cover, surrounded by a terrace equipped with a bar, deckchairs, an outdoor shower and a WC. St Cyprien Beach is walkable in 10 minutes via a footpath alongside two ponds. Presenting an area of approximately 500 sq.m, the villa is divided into several distinct interconnected areas centred around the large terrace. The main part comprises a living room, a lounge with TV and fireplace, a fully equipped kitchen with central island and a dining room (fully equipped scullery). The first two bedrooms: 180 cm double bed, shower room, toilet, TV. Upstairs, the third and fourth bedrooms: two very large bedrooms with 180cm double bed, shower room, double sink, toilet, TV, and a shared seaview terrace. The second part of the villa is a semi-independent apartment with equipped kitchen, living room and TV. The fifth and sixth bedrooms: 180cm double bed, shower room, toilet, TV. Upstairs, the seventh bedroom: a family room accommodating up to 4 people with a 180cm double bed, bunk beds, shower room, toilet, TV, terrace. Independent apartment with independent access and equipped kitchen: eighth and ninth bedrooms: 160/180 cm double bed, shower room, toilet, TV. All the bedrooms have a lovely sea view and terrace access. It is all less than a 10-minute walk from St Cyprien Beach, one of the most beautiful beaches in southern Corsica, making it the ideal setting for an exceptional holiday.

Beautiful contemporary property located in the Baie de Propriano, comprising five bedrooms and five bathrooms. 26-metre infinity pool. Wild beach just a short walk down a private path (2 minutes away). An idyllic setting for your holidays in Corsica in the company of family or friends.

Located in the hamlet of Porra, just a few minutes from Porto-Vecchio, La Maison Vogliu offers panoramic views over the Bay of Palombaggia. This luxuriously comfortable property comprises 8 bedrooms and 8 bathrooms. Air conditioning. Heated swimming pool.

This splendid house is located in a private complex overlooking the Bay of Palombaggia, just a few minutes from Porto-Vecchio. Air conditioning, heated swimming pool, hammam, billiards room, home cinema, 6 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms. Daily cleaning service.

Authentic 17th century manor house with 6 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms. Waterfront property located on a peninsula of almost 2 hectares. Under 10 minutes by foot from the centre of Sagone and its shops. Everything you need for a relaxing stay in Corsica, between boat trips and days spent relaxing on the beach. Guest house, caretaker's house, onsite domestic staff. Daily cleaning (depending on the season) plus pre-departure cleaning. Paddleboard, ping pong table, teppenyaki grill on the terrace. Option to rent a 44-foot Fjord-type boat (further information available on request). Onsite caretakers. Ajaccio Airport: 45 mins. Sagone town centre: 8 mins by foot. Direct private access to the beachfront.

This superb villa boasts a privileged location in the heart of the Domaine de Sperone, from which it affords breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea and the Lavezzi Islands. Offering a total of 400m² of living area, it can accommodate up to 14 people (7 bedrooms, 7 bathrooms). Additional features include a swimming pool, air conditioning, golf facilities and a tennis court. The beach is only 10 minutes away.

La Villa Ventu di Mare boasts a location as rare as it is exclusive. A genuine waterfront property, it is situated just a few minutes from the small fishing village of Macinaggio at the tip of Le Cap Corse. Divided into two villas, it can accommodate up to 16 people across 8 bedrooms and 8 bathrooms. Fully air-conditioned. Direct sea access. Two heated swimming pools. Macinaggio: 800 metres; Bastia: 1 hour; Bastia Airport: 1 hour 20 minutes.

La maison Soli e Luna: This stunning 600 sqm villa nestles within 4,000 sqm of leafy grounds. More than just a simple villa to rent in Palombaggia, Sol e Luna is a luxury, modern and authentic residence with a swimming pool that overlooks Palombaggia Beach, in some of South Corsica?s most picturesque settings. Fully air conditioning. Bicycles available for use.

Idyllically located between the beaches of Palombaggia and Santa Giulia, in the private Domaine de Punta d'Oro, this 300 sq.m villa boasts a truly exceptional location. The beach is walkable in 10 minutes via a small footpath. Fully air-conditioned, large furnished outdoor terrace, magnificent sea view, swimming pool. It can accommodate up to 13 people across 6 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms. Handsome garden of approximately 2500 sq.m, planted with Mediterranean vegetation. Small staircase secured by a gate providing access to the swimming pool area. 9 x 4m swimming pool with submerged alarm system. Outdoor shower. Santa Giulia beach is under 5 minutes away by car, Tamaricciu Beach about 10 minutes. The house is spread over two levels. The entrance opens onto a large living room facing the sea with exposed beams and high ceilings. A first living room with fireplace enjoys a superb view of the sea, while a lower living room backs onto the outdoor wooden terrace under the shade of a pergola. Fully equipped modern kitchen. Bedroom 1 (master bedroom): 180 cm double bed, full bathroom (bath, shower, double sink), separate WC, private terrace facing the sea. Bedrooms 2 and 3 are on the lower level. They each have 1 x 180 cm double bed and a private bathroom with toilet. Bedroom 4: 160 cm double bed, private bathroom with toilet. Bedroom 5: 140 cm double bed, private bathroom with WC. Bedroom 6: 3 x 80cm single beds, private bathroom with toilet. 5 out of 6 bedrooms have a view of the sea, while the last room overlooks the garden. They all have terrace access. Air conditioning. Smart TV. Mooring point available on request.

An off-road track taken from the incredible site of Piantarella by the renowned golf course of Sperone, Bonifacio. The coastline here is pristine, a few properties hidden away in the maquis provide wonderful living for those lucky guests that seek out authentic locations and who appreciate privacy in an intimate environment. This property benefits from visibly unique characteristics , its proud owners have paid close attention to the history of this former pastoral land. A centuries old sheepfold rennovated to exquisite standards. An ancient farmhouse restored and a second building traditional and in keeping with the specific environment and a tremendous external space full of flowers and rich maquis vegetation offering total disconnection a world away from the urban hustle. Stone is fused with terracotta in traditional style offering complete comfort and perfect for well-being and serenity, all this linked by the vast swimming pool connecting guests at this extensive property. Beyond this to satisfy further nature lovers, take a simple walk on the footpath from the gate in amongst the wild and fragrant scrubland and arrive at a hidden cove. If paradise is a place this could be it...