luxury holidays rentals Corse-du-Sud, France (page 16)

Ideally located on the prestigious Route des Sanguinaires, MYAH presents Casa Serena. This exclusive residence is situated in the heart of the sought-after Barbicaja neighborhood, just 500 meters from the eponymous beachrenowned for its fine sand and turquoise waters6 km from the city center, and 12 km from the airport. A true ode to light and travel, this contemporary home stands out with its warm atmosphere and an architecture designed to erase the boundaries between indoors and outdoors. Thanks to large pocket bay windows, the vast reception areacomprising an elegant living room, a convivial dining room, and a fully equipped kitchenopens entirely onto a grand terrace. The exteriors, designed for the Mediterranean lifestyle, feature a shaded dining area and a summer lounge overlooking a swimming pool. Every moment is enhanced by breathtaking, unobstructed sea views, omnipresent from every room in the villa. A true cocoon of comfort with diverse inspirations, Casa Serena features 5 suites, each conceived as a unique getaway, playing on a varied palette of colors and materials. Each bedroom reveals its own chromatic identity, while the en-suite bathrooms showcase a variety of tiles and atmospheres drawn from different inspirations. One of these exceptional suites even boasts its own private jacuzzi. To perfect your stay, the villa offers top-of-the-range amenities: a cinema room for your private evenings, a fully equipped gym, as well as a pétanque court, promising delightful moments shared under the sun. In order to offer you a seamless, hassle-free experience, Villa Casa Serena provides high-end para-hotel services, included in your stay: A personalized welcome upon your arrival for immediate immersion, regular maintenance and end-of-stay cleaning carried out by our professional teams, and household linen provided with regular changes during your stay... The originality of its decor and the completeness of its amenities make Casa Serena a rare address, ideal for those seeking the exclusivity of a family home combined with the services of a luxury hotel.

Exceptional! Luxury villa with a stunning sea view. This magnificent villa offers a unique panoramic view over the gulf of Porto Vecchio in a location that is dedicated to serenity and relaxation. It has a huge living room opening to very large terraces and a beautiful swimming pool overlooking the sea and the mountains. The fully equipped indoor/outdoor kitchen area is perfect for organising unique dinners. Relax in the 5 bedrooms with breathtaking views, each with its own bathroom. Enjoy an unforgettable holiday in an exceptional location, just a few minutes from Palombaggia! Rental from 12 500 € / week.

RL371 - Casa di Luce - Palombaggia Discover the secrets of Palombaggia, where natural splendor merges with Mediterranean charm. This waterfront property features a villa of approximately 6458 sq.ft with a spacious living room opening onto a large terrace with panoramic sea views, a kitchen with an island, pantry, laundry room, and office. 7 bedrooms, 6 full shower rooms, including a master room with a full bathroom and a dormitory. A cinema room and a billiard room. The villa is set on a landscaped plot of about 295,265 sq.ft with an infinity pool, a bocce ball court, and private beach access. Ideally located, not far from the center of Porto-Vecchio and Figari International Airport. Included services: regular housekeeping, bed linen, pool towels, and personalized concierge service. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr ​​

Beautiful property, ideally located in Region of Porto-Vecchio for family or friends holidays. Villa Muvra can host up to 12 guests, thanks to its 6 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms. Housekeeping included. Our local team and a concierge will be at your disposal to help you organize your tailor made holiday. Please note that a security deposit will be requested for all our rentals. Le Collectionist

Agency Reference: PAV-501 AVAILABILITY - SEASON - 2026 - From June 13th to September 26th. In Porto-Vecchio, on the road leading to the beaches of Palombaggia, this modern villa with a swimming pool offers a special summer retreat overlooking the gulf. Ideally situated halfway between Porto-Vecchio town centre and the iconic beaches of Palombaggia, it combines accessibility, tranquillity and exceptional views. This sea-view villa rental in Porto-Vecchio captivates with its panoramic views of the sea, the open water and the gulf, as well as its generous floor space of approximately 320 m². Designed to welcome family and friends in the best possible conditions, it features tasteful décor, comfortable spaces and a seamless flow between indoors and outdoors. Around the 11 x 4-metre heated swimming pool and terraces, every moment invites you to relax. An ideal property for making the most of Porto-Vecchio, with its renowned beaches, mild Mediterranean climate and Corsican way of life. Fully air-conditioned, it is laid out over two levels: On the main level: entrance hall, guest WC, spacious TV lounge, dining room, fully equipped open-plan kitchen and utility room. All the main rooms have superb sea views and open onto a large terrace with sofas and an outdoor dining area. A master suite features a 160 cm bed, a dressing room and a shower room with WC. It benefits from direct access to the swimming pool and the main terrace. On the upper level: 3 bedrooms with panoramic sea views, each with a shower room and WC, and a 4th bedroom with a bathroom and WC.

RL455 – Villa Benedettu Located within the Domaine de la Tour, between the beaches of Cala Rossa and the Benedettu peninsula, this property benefits from sea views and is set within a landscaped garden with Mediterranean species. With a surface area of approximately 4,844 sq.ft, the villa is organized around a bright living room and a dining area opening onto the terraces. The fully equipped kitchen opens onto a sea-view terrace, as well as a second shaded terrace. The night area includes 7 bedrooms with en-suite shower rooms, including a master suite upstairs with a bathroom, as well as 2 staff bedrooms. Set on landscaped grounds, the property features an infinity pool facing the sea. A path provides access to a beach reserved for Domaine residents. Close to Porto-Vecchio town center, the villa benefits from a calm and preserved environment. Included services: regular housekeeping, household linen, pool towels and personalized concierge service. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the website www.georisques.gouv.fr

Located in Lecci, not far from the center of Porto Vecchio, this beautiful property has a 295sqm villa with a large heated pool and a 40sqm outbuilding. The property can accommodate up to 10/12 people, it is quiet, close to shops, the beaches : Saint Cyprianu and Pinarello are around 10 minutes by car. 4 bedrooms villa as follows: The master bedroom with king size bed, dressing room, shower room, separate toilet and terrace. Bedroom with a king size bed, a shower room, separate WC, a bedroom with 3 single beds and another one has 3 single beds, one for a child. Entrance hall, large furnished living room opening onto a large covered terrace and swimming pool, beautiful open concept kitchen, very well equipped, utility room with large freezer and 2nd fridge, separate WC, laundry room. Magnificent swimming pool of 12 m. x 6 m, wooded and enclosed garden, barbecue, Wi-Fi The outbuilding has a bedroom, a shower room + WC, a living room and a kitchenette. Close to the natural Oso "swimming pools" and not far from the Cavu river and the beaches, an ideal location for combining beach pleasures and the discovery of the hinterland with its many possible activities. Galaxie complex 5 minutes by car: Bowling, 4 cinema rooms, Laser Game. Villa - House - Detached - Living Area : 335m² - Land area : 5000m² - Capacity : 10 People Ground floor Entry Living room opening onto terrace Open plan kitchen Soffa 4 Bedrooms Dinning area Laundry Store room Shaded terrace 2 Separate WC 2 Shower rooms Rez de jardin Living room Equiped kitchen area 1 Room 1 Separate WC 1 Shower room Sleeps 3 beds 180cm 3 beds 90cm

RL355 - Villa Mandria Just a few minutes from Palombaggia Beach, this villa combines the authentic charm of a Corsican bergerie with modern, refined comfort. The bright living room with open-plan kitchen opens onto a terrace shaded by a pergola, creating an ideal space for enjoying meals and convivial moments. The villa features 2 bedrooms with en-suite shower rooms and an independent studio, perfect for hosting guests while maintaining privacy. Outside, a refreshing swimming pool and a welcoming relaxation area invite you to fully enjoy the surroundings. This true haven of peace provides quick access to some of the most beautiful beaches in the area. Included services: regular cleaning, bed and bath linen, pool linen, and personalized concierge service. Information on risks affecting this property is available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr

Ideally located less than a kilometer from Argent Beach, Less than half a mile from the legendary Silver Beach, this magnificent villa rises over two levels, epitomizing absolute elegance. It features a fully equipped modern kitchen, five refined suites with en-suite bathrooms, and luminous living spaces designed for comfort and style. The 26 x 13 ft pool, surrounded by sun loungers, an al fresco dining area, and an outdoor lounge, provides an unrivaled setting to enjoy sunsets over the gulf. A rare retreat where sophistication, comfort, and serenity combine for an unforgettable stay.

Agency reference : PVP-505 AVAILABILITY - SEASON - 2026 - From August 23th to September 6th Very pleasant villa entirely air-conditioned and located on a beautiful wooded plot, near the vast green area of the domain. Nice situation because of its quietness and a total absence of opposite. The main bedroom has a small sea view. Main level: beautiful living space open on the main terrace with outside lounge, and including lounge, dining room, fully equipped open kitchen, a master bedroom with air-conditioning opening on a private terrace with a small sea view, decorated with a dressing room, shower room and independent WC. Lower level: an air-conditioned bedroom with its shower room, two air-conditioned bedrooms opening onto a garden level terrace, a shower room, an independent WC, an air-conditioned bedroom opening onto a small garden level terrace and swimming pool, shower room and laundry room. Outdoor areas: head 11 x 5 m swimming pool with roller shutter and wooden deck. Outdoor shower.

RL207- Casa di l'Oru Explore the hidden treasures of Palombaggia, where natural beauty and Mediterranean charm come together to create a unique destination. The property comprises a villa of approximately 2906.64 sq.ft, spread over two levels. The property includes a spacious living room opening onto a terrace and pool area, a dining room, and an open-plan kitchen. There are 5 bedrooms in total, including an independent bedroom and a master room, each with its own full shower room. The villa is set on landscaped grounds with natural rock formations and a heated pool. Panoramic sea views, quiet and preserved environment, a sought-after seaside resort just steps away from the beach. Included services: regular cleaning, linens, pool towels, and personalized concierge service. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Georisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr

RL09 - Les Bougainvilliers Located not far from the beaches of Cala Rossa, beach property on foot. This villa of around 2 691 sq.ft, spread over 2 levels, offers a living room, a dining area and an independent kitchen. 5 bedrooms, including 2 master bedrooms with full shower rooms. The villa is set in 20 372 sq.ft of landscaped gardens with a heated swimming pool. Ideal location in a quiet, unspoilt setting. Services included: housekeeping, household linen, pool towels, personalised concierge service. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr

RL227-Tempiu Para In an exceptional private domain, nestled in the heart of the Cala Rossa private estate, lies this villa. This seafront property offers an idyllic setting for unforgettable holidays. The property comprises a villa of approximately 1560.42 sq.ft spread over two levels, with sea views. The villa features a spacious living room with a balcony overlooking the sea, an open-plan kitchen, and a dining area. Four bedrooms make up this property, including one bedroom with a full shower room, two bedrooms sharing a full bathroom, and a master room with a full shower room. The villa is set on landscaped grounds with an 8m x 4m pool. Luxurious amenities, private domain, panoramic sea views, quiet and preserved environment, 75m from a cove within the estate. Included services: regular cleaning, linen, pool towels, and personalized concierge service. Information on the risks associated with this property is available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr.

Splendid modern villa (300m²) just a few kilometres from Pinarello beach. The living room, dining room and equipped kitchen open onto the lovely terrace with a swimming pool and sea view that you can enjoy with your friends or family. The villa has 5 bedrooms, each with en suite shower room. You are certain to be charmed by this completely new property! Rental from 3000 € / week.

RL402 – Rocce Rosse Perched on the heights of the private Caramontino estate, this exceptional villa offers panoramic sea views and access to the estate’s secluded beach. Spanning approximately 4,306 sq.ft, it features bright, airy living spaces with a refined contemporary décor. The living and dining areas open onto a terrace with stunning views, complemented by a fully equipped open kitchen and a laundry room. The villa includes 6 bedrooms, each with a shower or bathroom, perfect for hosting family and friends. Outside, the landscaped garden of around 38,597 sq.ft, with natural rock formations, features a large swimming pool and pool house, ideal for enjoying the Corsican sun. A unique setting, close to the region’s most beautiful beaches and Figari Airport, offering the perfect way to experience Corsica in all its splendor. Included services: regular cleaning, household linen, pool linen, and personalized concierge service. Information on risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr

RL416 - Villa Marina Ideally located near Porto-Vecchio, this villa of approximately 5,060 sq.ft on two levels features a spacious living room with a dining area and an open-plan kitchen, opening onto a terrace with direct access to the pool and its pool house. The villa includes 5 bedrooms with en-suite shower rooms and storage spaces, a gym with its own shower room, as well as a laundry room. An independent studio completes this property, offering a living room, an open kitchen, 2 bedrooms, a separate shower room, and a bathroom. With its rare waterfront location, the villa enjoys direct access to the sea. Set on a plot of approximately 79,650 sq.ft, it is surrounded by Mediterranean vegetation, providing a peaceful setting and offering panoramic views of the sea and mountains. Included services: regular housekeeping, household linen, pool towels, and a personalized concierge service. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr

In Southern Corsica, just a few minutes from Porto Vecchio and nestled in Palombaggia Bay, this private, secure 3,000 m² property boasts extraordinary sea views and is within walking distance of the beach. You’ll be charmed by its spacious indoor and outdoor living areas. The villa, with its clean lines, has been built using local stone and fine timber, with total respect for nature, and stands as a contemporary masterpiece amidst lush, fragrant scrubland. The entire villa opens out onto the outdoors, offering a breathtaking panorama of the turquoise bay of Palombaggia and the Cerbicales Islands. Much more than just a holiday home, this elegant and secluded property will provide a rare and precious retreat, where understated luxury blends with the untamed charm of the Isle of Beauty. Interior : This 650 m² villa, with its authentic and refined luxury, offers a wide range of amenities and can accommodate up to ten guests in absolute comfort. The tone is set from the moment you arrive. A majestic front door opens onto a spacious hall offering breathtaking views of the sea. The living area is bathed in exceptional natural light thanks to its huge bay windows, which open generously onto the terrace and swimming pool, creating a seamless flow between indoors and outdoors. The dining room can seat up to ten guests. The main Boffi kitchen, fitted with Gaggenau appliances, is complemented by a separate semi-professional kitchen, a wine cellar and a utility room. The sleeping area comprises five bedrooms with high-end amenities; a 90 m² Master Suite offering panoramic sea views, which features a 20 m² adjoining bedroom, creating a true master suite with a private lounge, a dressing room and a bathroom boasting a sea-facing bathtub as well as a double walk-in shower. Two further 30 m² sea-view suites have direct access to the pool terraces, whilst a third 56 m² suite opens onto a Mediterranean garden. Each suite has its own en-suite bathroom with luxurious finishes: handcrafted polished concrete and fine Corsican woods. Your comfort is guaranteed in each of these superb havens of tranquillity, thanks to the linen provided (bed linen, bath towels and pool towels) and the complimentary toiletries made available to you. A 25 m² home cinema with a 4K screen and surround sound system, a 60 m² gym equipped with Technogym and Nordh equipment, and a massage room complete the package, ensuring you can recharge your batteries and relax. Exterior : The 16x4 metre infinity edge pool is the jewel in the property’s crown. Facing east, it offers a breathtaking 180° view of the Mediterranean, creating a striking sense of continuity between the pool and the sea horizon. The grounds are bordered by native Mediterranean scrub rockroses, mastic trees and immortelle alongside tamarisk, stone pines and other species emblematic of Corsica, their heady scents wafting on the breeze. A cactus garden completes the ensemble, adding a distinctive, artistic touch. A summer lounge, a barbecue area with a professional plancha grill and relaxation corners follow one another, creating a veritable symphony of sensations where every breath carries the island’s wild essence. Finally, a private path winds its way to the legendary beach of Palombaggia, like a secret passage to paradise. Facilities : Sonos multi-room audio system, Wi-Fi connection, safe, air conditioning in all rooms, laundry room with washing machine and tumble dryer, Technogym-equipped gym, massage area, home cinema, électric car charging point, integrated security system and home automation ensure comfort and peace of mind. Complimentary toiletries in the bathrooms, linen provided. Services : Included : 24-hour concierge service, daily housekeeping team, groceries delivered to the villa upon your arrival, round-the-clock technical support, personalised welcome with a full briefing on the property and services. Available on request : Private chef available on request, professional table service, provision of local Corsican produce, organisation of wine tastings and cookery workshops. Private airport/villa transfers, private chauffeur service for excursions, helicopter transfer arrangements, premium car hire. In-villa massages and beauty treatments, private yoga and fitness classes, hairdressing service, organisation of water sports activities, private boat trips. Information : Beach : 5 mins’ walk – Porto Vecchio town centre : 10 mins by car – Figari Airport: 30 mins

Agency reference : SGS-313 AVAILABILITY - SEASON - 2026 - From June 28th to July 4th - From August 15th to September 5th - From September 12th to 26th - From October 3rd to 31th. Contemporary single-storey villa with air-conditioning, located in a small private domain with an exceptional location, "feet in the water" on the beach of Santa-Giulia with a secure private gate. The villa: entrance with cloakroom, guest toilet with washbasin, large living room opening onto the terrace and the garden including a living room with TV, a dining room and an open plan kitchen. On the night side, 3 bedrooms with respective shower rooms. Outside: large terrace with deckchairs, outdoor living room and summer dining room (gas barbecue) and outdoor shower.

Agency Reference: ORO-610 AVAILABILITY Season - 2026 - From July 11th to 25th - From September 12th to October 31th Located on the heights of one of the most sought-after estates in Porto-Vecchio, this contemporary villa, combining design and noble materials, offers an exceptional panorama over the bay of Santa Giulia, the beaches of Palombaggia and the open sea. Sea view from all rooms. Fully air-conditioned, it offers on two levels: Garden level: entrance, large living room composed of a lounge, a dining room and a fully equipped kitchen. This room opens onto a terrace facing the sea with a shaded summer dining room. Three double bedrooms with open shower room, terrace and beautiful view on the bay of Santa Giulia, the last bedroom is independent, the access is from the outside. On the upper level: the staircase leading to the first floor opens onto an external wooden walkway serving three independent bedrooms. One master bedroom with private bathroom and terrace, superb view of Santa Giulia and two double bedrooms with open shower room and terrace, incredible sea view, a solarium. The exteriors, heated swimming pool with overflow of 12 x 4 meters secured by a roller shutter, vast terraces arranged, outside living room in the middle of the maquis..., ground of game of bowls and solarium. Beautiful services which make this new property a magic place for unforgettable holidays.

Agency reference : SGS-311 AVAILABILITY - SEASON - 2026 - From August 30th to September 7th Recent contemporary single storey villa fully air-conditioned located in a small private domain with an exceptional situation, "on the beach of Santa Giulia. The villa: entrance by a vast living room opening on the terrace and the swimming pool area, including: living room with T.V, dining room, open kitchen equipped and storeroom. On the night side, 2 bedrooms with TV, cupboards and shower rooms with direct access to the main terrace and the swimming pool through bay windows. One bedroom with TV, cupboards and shower room, opening onto a small patio. Two independent toilets. Outside: large terrace with deckchairs, summer lounge and dining room (electric barbecue), heated swimming pool secured by a roller shutter and outdoor shower.

RL404 - SERENA Ideally located in a popular seaside resort, not far from the centre of Porto-Vecchio and Figari international airport, in a quiet, protected environment. This property is located not far from the heavenly bay of Saint-Cyprien, with its mountains as a backdrop. This 2292.71 sq.ft villa with sea and mountain views offers a spacious living room, a dining room opening onto a large terrace, a fully-equipped independent kitchen and a laundry room. 4 bedrooms with en suite shower rooms. A cinema room and a sports room complete this property. The villa is set in landscaped grounds with century-old olive trees, a swimming pool and poolhouse. This property offers total immersion in Mediterranean beauty. Services included: full housekeeping, household linen, pool towels, personalised concierge service. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr

Located in South Corsica near Porto Vecchio, close to the beaches of Palombaggia and the bay of Santa giulia within walking distance, this superb luxury villa with swimming pool built on the Cala d'oro estate boasts a remarkable view of the turquoise waters of Santa Giulia. Set in the heart of a landscaped garden, this imposing architect-designed house with its resolutely modern wood and stone facade is nevertheless perfectly integrated. Featuring a bright reception area and generous terraces, it boasts a spectacular master bedroom and five comfortable en suite bedrooms. The open-plan kitchen is convivial and remarkably well-equipped, while the lounge and dining room offer a particularly pleasant atmosphere at the end of the day and memorable sunsets. The decor is tasteful and the furniture of the highest quality. The villa is also equipped with a cinema room and a gym, making this superb luxury villa with swimming pool the ideal holiday destination...

VILLA FUNTANA: MAGNIFICENT NEW VILLA FOR RENT ON THE HEIGHTS OF PALOMBAGGIA - PORTO-VECCHIO In the south of Corsica, in the commune of Porto-Vecchio, this superb new villa of 490 m2 enjoys exceptional sea views overlooking the turquoise waters of Palombaggia. Built on a two hectare plot of land composed of scrubland and local species, the villa has a calm and peaceful environment. Facing the sea on one side and the hills on the other, it offers various areas for contemplation. Built on two levels, the villa offers, on the main level, the living rooms: a large lounge, an open kitchen with storeroom and two bedrooms en suite. The property overlooks multiple terraces equipped facing the sea, offering a pleasant dining area and a comfortable outdoor lounge inviting contemplation. The ground floor serves 5 beautiful bedrooms, each with a shower room and a terrace facing the sea. A staff room and a laundry room complete the distribution. Below, a charming relaxation area awaits you with a swimming pool (15x5) secured by a roller shutter, garden furniture, pool house equipped with a refrigerator and finally a shower room+wc. The location of the villa, 10 minutes from Porto-Vecchio, makes it easy to reach the region. Indeed, the beaches of Palombaggia on one side and the mountains of Alta Rocca on the other invite you to enjoy the Corsican landscapes in all their splendour. This address is the ideal holiday home for contemplatives and lovers of zenitude. Equipment Oven, fridge/freezer, Garden furniture, plancha, the whole villa is air-conditioned (living rooms and bedrooms), private swimming pool secured by an alarm. Yamaha Comcast audio system in several areas (living room, terrace, floor and pool area). Washing machine, tumble dryer, tennis table. Miscellaneous / Service Quality household linen provided and changed once a week, 3 hours of cleaning per day from Monday to Friday. For all rentals, arrivals are after 5pm and departures before 10am. Private concierge service: Our real estate agency, Propriétés corses Sotheby's int.realty, specialist in villa rental in Corsica, offers you 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 enhance your stay.

RL423 - Villa Paratella Located in the heart of Propriano, this villa of approximately 3,875 sq.ft. offers a living room with a dining area and an independent kitchen. The property includes 5 bedrooms, each with an en-suite shower room, a gym, and a cinema room. The property is set on a plot of approximately 15,541 sq.ft. with local plant species and a swimming pool. A true haven of peace, located close to the town of Propriano and halfway between the airports of Ajaccio and Figari. Information regarding the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr

Magnificent designer house located in a quiet area less than 10 minutes by foot from the famous Cabanon Bleu on St Cyprien Beach. Tastefully decorated and presenting high quality facilities, this property is ideal for a relaxing beach break near Porto-Vecchio. Fully equipped and air-conditioned, it can accommodate up to 10 people across 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms. Heated mirror swimming pool (11 x 4.5m) treated with salt. Pool house. Figari Airport: 45 mins. Porto-Vecchio: 25 mins. Cabanon Bleu: 10 mins by foot. The entrance serves a large, bright living room with large windows and high ceilings. The living space is split between a living room equipped with sofas, TV and fireplace and a fully equipped open kitchen with central island. On the ground floor, there are four bedrooms. The first bedroom is equipped with a 180 cm double bed or 2 x 90cm beds. The second, third and fourth bedrooms are equipped with 160 cm beds. All the bedrooms have their own shower/bathroom and toilet. Upstairs, there is a reading corner on the mezzanine backing onto a large terrace equipped with sun loungers overlooking the garden and swimming pool. A final bedroom (the master) is located on this level, equipped with a 180 cm double bed, a full bathroom (bathtub and shower), separate WC, dressing room and terrace access.