Visit La Balagne Region of Corsica

Often referred to as the ‘Garden of Corsica’, La Balagne in the north of the island is famous for its fertile soils, coves of golden sand, winding coastline and charming, historic villages.

The region is one of the largest producers of olives and olive oil, almonds and honey on the island, and plays host to numerous, highly-rated vineyards. With its rich landscapes, hiking trails and the beautiful, clear waters of the north western quarter of the island, La Balagne is the perfect place to experience some authentic Corsican charm.

Explore some of the region’s enchanting towns and villages, such as L’Île Rousse, Calvi and Feliceto, visit the stunning beaches and sample some of Corsica’s best food and wine.

Just Corsica 01202 489040 www.justcorsica.co.uk offer a great range of accommodation in La Balagne from self catering apartments and five star hotels to luxury villas and rural retreats, we have something for everyone…

Domaine Villas Mandarine>
Set in the countryside, yet close to the sea, Calvi and its citadel, this impressive collection of villas enables visitors to enjoy a tranquil and luxurious 'home away from home' holiday.
Prices from £1915 pw

Chez Dorothée>
A wonderfully located apartment in the old quarter of L’Île Rousse on the north west coast, close to a wide choice of restaurants and bars only 300m from sandy beaches.
Prices from £290 pw

Résidence L’Amiral>
Set close to the heart of L'Ile Rousse on the northern coast, Résidence l’Amiral is a new development of 5 superbly appointed apartments situated just 30m from the beach and sea.
Prices from £736 pw

Résidence Benista>
Set in Mediterranean gardens, Residence Benista apartments and pools are situated on the hillside overlooking L’Ile Rousse town and beach 2.5km away on the beautiful northern coast.
Prices from £451 pw

Hotel La Villa>
Set high in the hills behind Calvi in the north west of the island, Hotel La Villa boasts a truly idyllic setting looking out over the town, its citadel and Calvi bay towards the villages of La Balagne.
Prices from £805 pppw

Hotel Liberata>
Set close to the heart of L'Île Rousse on Corsica’s north west coast, Hotel Liberata boasts a superb location with panoramic sea views, attentive staff and a beautiful beach just footsteps away.
Prices from £350 pppw

Best Western Hotel Santa Maria>
Boasting a superb, beach-side location in L’Île Rousse on the north west coast with lovely sea views, Hotel Santa Maria is a very comfortable, well appointed, newly refurbished hotel.
Prices from £280 pppw

Best Western Hotel Corsica>
Beautifully situated on the edge of the countryside with exceptional views over Calvi Bay, the citadel and the town this hotel is widely considered to be one of Calvi's most favoured resorts.
Prices from £464 pppw

Hotel La Caravelle>
Set in lovely Mediterranean gardens within a stone’s throw of the beautiful Calvi beach and only a short walk from the town, this small family run hotel is an ideal base for couples to enjoy the north west of Corsica.
Prices from £323 pppw

Hotel Mare e Monti>
Situated in the tiny village of Feliceto in the heart of La Balagne region, this beautifully renovated 19th century ‘Maison Americaine’ is now a small hotel with comfortable guest rooms, each having a traditional Corsican charm.
Prices from £287 pppw

Secret Corsica

Secret Corsica has been created to help travellers looking for accommodation off the beaten track in some of the more remote or undiscovered parts of Corsica.

Our Secret Corsica collection offers a range of accommodation in beautiful and secluded locations, either in the Corsican countryside or on less accessible parts of the coastline.

These locations are perfect for sampling traditional Corsican cuisine accompanied by wonderful local wines, pair this with a peaceful and relaxed atmosphere and any couple, family or group of friends is sure to be left with a memorable taste of Corsica.

Recommended Hideaway Accommodation:

Hotel La Solenzara >
Located close to the lively seaside village and marina of Solenzara on the south east coast of Corsica, this charming hotel is a converted 18th century Genoese-style ‘maison de maître’ with modern annexe, set in lovely gardens with an infinity pool and wellness centre.
Prices from £223pppw

Hotel U Capu Biancu >
The beautiful 4 star Hotel U Capu Biancu is situated on the Gulf of Santa-Manza on the south eastern tip of Corsica, 12km north of Bonifacio. This family owned hotel has a wealth of art and unique guest rooms with amazing views of the bay from the restaurant, pool and private beaches.
Prices from £894pppw

Hotel Mariosa >
Located in a quiet wooded setting overlooking the Gulf of Porto Vecchio, Hotel Mariosa offers contemporary guest rooms, bar, restaurant and pool set in lovely gardens leading down to the beach front. It is 6km from the town and port of Porto Vecchio on the beautiful south east coast of Corsica.
Prices from £592pppw

Hotel Le Pinarello >
This attractive hotel stands in an enviable location right on a beautiful sandy beach and enjoys uninterrupted sea views. It is situated approximately 20km north of the town of Porto Vecchio on the stunning south east coast of Corsica.
Prices from £786pppw

Résidence Arco Plage >
Located in the small village of Olmeto Plage overlooking the Gulf of Valinco in the south west of Corsica, Arco Plage is arranged on the south facing hillside giving each villa unparalleled views out to sea.
Prices from £561 per apartment

Hotel Dolce Vita >
The Hotel Dolce Vita is situated approximately 16km west of Ajaccio airport on the west coast of Corsica. This modern hotel boasts a superb setting offering panoramic views over the bay of Ajaccio and out to the Sanguinaire islands, yet is only a short drive into the vibrant city of Ajaccio.
Prices from 741pppw

Hotel Mare E Monti >
Situated in the village of Feliceto, this renovated 19th Maison Américaine is now a charming boutique hotel with a small yet refined selection of guest rooms, ideally placed to explore the countryside and quiet villages of the Balagne.
Prices from £287pppw

Hotel Demeure Castel Brando >
Hotel Castel Brando is situated in the quiet medieval fishing village of Erbalunga 10km north of Bastia on the south east coast of Cap Corse, the northern tip of the island. This elegant hotel has been converted from a 19th century ‘Maison Americaine’, now offering good quality accommodation and an ideal base from which to discover the beauty of the local area.
Prices from £425pppw

Villa U Cupulatti >
An impressive architect designed 4 bedroom villa situated in a private estate with gardens leading to the sandy beach of Davia Ouest, 6km west of the town of L’Ile Rousse on the picturesque north west coast of Corsica.
Prices per villa from £3263 (sleeping up to 8)

For personal recommendations please call Just Corsica 01202 489040 and for more information and to book online visit www.justcorsica.co.uk 

Exploring Corsica's L'Extreme Sud

Covering the area from Solenzara southwards along the spine of the Alta Rocca mountains to Bonifacio on the southernmost tip, the Extreme South of Corsica encompasses many of the attributes for which the island is best known.

These include beautiful beaches, turquoise seas, verdant countryside, vast forests and rugged mountains, all interspersed with towns and villages typically Corsican in their architecture. This part of the south of Corsica has a rich history and a reputation for being one of the most beautiful places in the Mediterranean.

Explore some of the region's enchanting towns and villages, such striking Bonifacio, lively Porto Vecchio or head inland to Zonza, a typical Corsican village, situated in the heart of the Alta Rocca mountains.

Just Corsica offer a great range of accommodation in L’Extreme Sud from self catering apartments and five star hotels to secret hideaways and beachfront hotels, we have something for everyone…..

Hotel U Capu Biancu 
This beautiful 4 star hotel is situated on the Gulf of Santa Manza on the south east tip, 12km north of Bonifacio has unique guest rooms with amazing views of the bay from the restaurant, pool and private beaches.
Prices from £894 pppw

Hotel La Solenzara 
Located close to the lively seaside village and marina of Solenzara this charming hotel is a converted 18th century Genoese-style ‘maison de maître’ and has lovely gardens, an infinity pool and wellness centre.
Prices from £223 pppw

Résidence Salina Bay 
Surrounded by manicured lawns and immaculately tended gardens this impressive, modern residence is just a few hundred metres from Porto Vecchio’s cosmopolitan marina and less than 1km from the old town.
Price from £461 pw

Hotel Genovèsé
Located in a dramatic cliff top position above the port and on the edge of the historic old town and fortress of Bonifacio, Hotel Genovèsé’s swimming pool and bar terrace are surrounded by the ancient citadel ramparts.

Hotel Le Pinarello 
Standing in an enviable position right on a beautiful sandy beach and enjoying uninterrupted sea views, this hotel is a perfect place to either enjoy a relaxing holiday on the beach or to explore this diverse area of Corsica.
Prices from £786 pppw

Résidence Santa Giulia Palace 
Overlooking the beautiful Santa Giulia bay just a few minutes away from Porto Vecchio, this residence offers guests a tranquil, idyllic stay on Corsica’s south east coast in the midst of a beautifully landscaped, 10 hectare park.
Prices from £344 pw

Hotel Don César
This elegant, modern hotel with lovely views of the Gulf of Porto Vecchio has stylish guest rooms, 2 restaurants, 3 swimming pools, spa and gym and is situated just 2km from the town and 8km from stunning local beaches.
Prices from £1,224 pppw

Hotel Mariosa 
Located in a quiet wooded setting overlooking the Gulf of Porto Vecchio the Hotel Mariosa offers contemporary guest rooms, bar, restaurant and pool with lovely gardens leading down to the beach front.
Prices from £592 pppw

Hotel Le Goéland
Located close to the cosmopolitan marina of Porto Vecchio, Hotel le Goéland has wonderful views over the bay and offers lovely guest rooms with a renowned restaurant as well as being within walking distance of the town.
Prices from £329pppw

For personal recommendations please call Just Corsica 01202 703500 or for further informaton visit www.justcorsica.co.uk