Corsica holiday rentals

Why visit Corsica

• Scenic coastal beauty: Revel in Corsica’s pristine beaches and dramatic coastal views, where rugged cliffs meet the Mediterranean Sea.
• Rich cultural heritage: Discover charming local churches, historic forts, and the legacy of Corsican Saints.
• Rugged adventures: Enjoy hiking trails and explore Cap Corse’s picturesque villages and untamed landscapes.
• Relaxed seaside charm: Unwind on serene beaches, perfect for families and couples seeking tranquillity.
• Authentic local experiences: Immerse yourself in Corsica’s unique blend of adventure, culture, and warm hospitality.

Popular types of accommodation in Corsica

Discover the enchanting island of Corsica, France, where stunning landscapes and rich cultural heritage await. From pristine beaches to rugged mountains, Corsica offers a plethora of attractions, including breathtaking hiking trails and picturesque villages. Enjoy the comfort of private holiday homes, luxurious villas, or cosy apartments, ensuring you find the perfect accommodation for your stay. Experience the charm of Corsica and create unforgettable memories in this idyllic Mediterranean paradise.

• Private Holiday Homes: Discover the charm of secluded abodes ideal for families or couples seeking privacy and local flavour.
• Villas: Enjoy luxurious and spacious dwellings offering an elevated holiday experience amidst Corsica’s beautiful landscapes.
• Apartments: Experience modern, well-appointed flats perfect for couples or small groups looking for convenience.
• Cottages: Relish the cosy, quaint retreat-style dwellings that provide a homely ambience in scenic surroundings.
• Caravan Parks: Embrace the flexibility of mobile living in designated areas, ideal for adventurers and families.**

Top attractions in Corsica

Corsica offers a diverse holiday experience, from its pristine beaches to its rich cultural heritage. Visitors can explore historic forts and charming local churches, all set against a backdrop of stunning outdoor landscapes. Whether you are seeking adventure or a leisurely escape, Corsica promises a memorable blend of beachside relaxation and cultural discovery.

• Santa Giulia Beach: Experience the charm of Corsica at Santa Giulia Beach, where soft sands and crystal-clear waters create a vibrant seaside retreat, perfect for sunbathing and refreshing swims.
• Calanques de Piana: Marvel at the dramatic cliffs and striking rock formations of Calanques de Piana, a natural haven that invites exploration and scenic walks along its rugged coastline.
• Bonifacio Citadel: Discover the rich history of Corsica at Bonifacio Citadel, a majestic historic fort offering cultural insights and panoramic views of the surrounding Mediterranean.

Things to do recommended for couples

Embrace a romantic sojourn in Corsica, where you can wander through enchanting coastal villages, savour exquisite local cuisine, and indulge in serene beach picnics, all set against the backdrop of the Mediterranean charm.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will love exploring the beautiful beaches of Porto-Vecchio, where the shallow waters are perfect for young children. Enjoy a scenic hike in the Restonica Valley, or take a boat trip to the stunning Lavezzi Islands for a day of swimming and picnicking in paradise.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Corsica can embrace adventure at Indian Forest Corsica, an exhilarating zipline ropes course set amidst stunning natural scenery. It's the perfect outdoor activity to bond with friends while enjoying the island's beautiful landscapes.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Corsica

Whether you're journeying with a group, travelling as a family, accompanied by your pets, or seeking extended stays, ensure you select the appropriate filters. Here are some Stayz booking tips to consider.

• Traveling to Corsica with a group: Consider the number of bedrooms you require, in addition to features such as a fully-equipped kitchen or an outdoor area for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can refine your search on Stayz to include all these options and more.
• Traveling to Corsica with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, alongside ensuring that age-appropriate facilities, like a private swimming pool, are available. Additionally, it’s wise to take into account your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Corsica: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Stayz properties that welcome pets. The majority of pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone can settle in comfortably.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Corsica: If you're seeking holiday rentals with discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By utilising the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in Corsica

Corsica, an enchanting French island in the Mediterranean, offers a delightful mix of adventure and relaxation. Explore the rugged beauty of Cap Corse, with its stunning coastal views and charming villages. Experience the romantic atmosphere of the island's serene beaches, perfect for families and couples alike. Immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of the Corsican Saints, and enjoy a luxurious getaway surrounded by friendly locals. Discover the unique vibes that make Corsica an unforgettable destination.

• Porto-Vecchio, Corse-du-Sud: Nestled in the southern region of Corsica, Porto-Vecchio offers a captivating blend of natural beauty and vibrant outdoor pursuits. This coastal city is famed for its pristine beaches and scenic vistas, making it a haven for travellers seeking both relaxation and adventure. Enjoy a leisurely day on the family beach or explore the surrounding golf courses and hiking trails that wind through the rugged landscape. Visitors are drawn to the water features that enhance the city's charm, blending natural splendour with a dynamic travel experience.
• Corse-du-Sud: As a department in Corsica, Corse-du-Sud is celebrated for its diverse outdoor activities and striking coastal scenery. This area caters to adventurers and leisure seekers alike, offering a range of experiences from invigorating hiking trails to serene moments on the family beach. The region's natural attractions, including impressive water features and expansive beaches, invite exploration and provide a perfect backdrop for both active pursuits and quiet reflection.
• Ajaccio: Situated on Corsica's western coast, Ajaccio is a bustling city that combines adventure with a rich historical ambience. Renowned for its water sports and scenic coastal views, this city provides ample opportunities for outdoor exploration. Wander along the well-known hiking trails or take in the coastal beauty at nearby family beaches, where the gentle splash of water features complements the vibrant local culture. Ajaccio's appeal lies in its balance of active pursuits and leisurely seaside experiences.

Best time to go to Corsica

If you're planning a trip to Corsica, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are July and August. Peak season runs from June to August, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	49.1°F (9.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
February	49.3°F (9.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Moderately Low
March	52.3°F (11.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Moderately Low
April	57.0°F (13.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	63.3°F (17.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	71.4°F (21.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Moderately High	Moderately High
July	76.6°F (24.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Moderately High	Moderately High
August	76.6°F (24.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Moderately High	Moderately High
September	70.7°F (21.5°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
October	64.2°F (17.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Average
November	57.0°F (13.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Moderately Low
December	51.6°F (10.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Average

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

Looking to get the best deal on your next holiday? Consider keeping your travel dates flexible, as prices can fluctuate significantly. Moreover, opting for an extended stay can often result in considerable savings. To help you discover the ideal Stayz property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Head to the charming city of Corsica

The beaches, parks and mountains display a scene truly unique to Corsica. Travellers to this romantic city praise the restaurants, hiking and sporting events. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Activities and attractions in and around Corsica

Are you searching for attractions to see in the city? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Corsica a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Les Bains de Baracci (19.2 mi / 30.9 km)
• Jet Sensations Porticcio (3.8 mi / 6.1 km)
• L'univers des z'enfants (4.6 mi / 7.4 km)
• Val d'Ese Ski Resort (20.4 mi / 32.9 km)
• Caldane Baths (24.3 mi / 39.1 km)
• Bell'Esse (2.4 mi / 3.9 km)

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Corsica

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Corsica. Here are a few of the area's noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• St. Francois Beach (0.7 mi / 1.2 km)
• Trottel Beach (1.2 mi / 1.9 km)
• Santa Lina (3.1 mi / 5 km)
• Plage de Marinella (3.5 mi / 5.6 km)
• Agosta Beach (4.8 mi / 7.8 km)
• Plage Ajaccio (4.9 mi / 7.9 km)

Transport to and around Corsica

The nearest airport is in Ajaccio (AJA-Napoleon Bonaparte), located 3 mi (4.8 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could book a flight to Figari (FSC-Figari - Sud Corse), which is 34.9 mi (56.2 km) away.

If you prefer to travel by train, Ajaccio Station, Mezzana Station and Bocognano Station are the main stations in the area.