Fortified house (16th century tower) in the heart of a village in southern corsica

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A stone building with a sign, a paved pathway, a white chair, and potted plants.
A spacious living area with a staircase leading to a second floor, a kitchen with modern appliances, and a television displaying a cartoon.
A stone building with a traditional design, featuring a small entrance and a staircase leading to the main door.
A courtyard with a stone wall, potted plants, and a street lamp.
A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a door.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
Sleeps 42 bedrooms3 beds

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Balcony
  • Internet access
  • Fireplace

Explore the area

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Guargualé, Corse
  • Place, Filitosa Corsican Prehistoric Site
    ‪35 min drive‬
  • Place, Plage de Cupabia
    ‪37 min drive‬
  • Place, Southern Corsica Beaches
    ‪38 min drive‬
  • Airport, Ajaccio (AJA-Napoleon Bonaparte)
    ‪52 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 2

2 Single Beds

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen
Kitchenette
Balcony
Dining area

About this property

Fortified house (16th century tower) in the heart of a village in southern corsica

Lovers of the old stones and the historical past of Corsica will love 'A Torra' restored 16th century character between Sea and Mountain.
This fortified house (fortified stone house) is located in the heart of the village, below the main street, on a small square shaded by mulberry-plane trees.
A stone staircase gives access to the 1st floor to a terrace, where the main door opens onto a living / dining room and kitchenette. (See photos)
     The other floors offer a room with a bed for 2 people as well as the bathroom, toilet and 2 beds in 90. (see photos)


Prehistoric station 'Filitosa' at 1/2 h from the village.


Prehistoric station 'Filitosa' at 1/2 h from the village.

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House Rules

Check in after 2:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

Important information

You need to know

Property # 649941a
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Guargualé

Located in Guargualé, this holiday home is in a rural area and on a river. National Museum of the Bonaparte Residence and Salon Napoléonien are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include L'univers des z'enfants and Cricheto Pass Train. Jet skiing and scuba diving offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with mountain biking and hunting nearby.
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Guargualé, Corse

What's nearby

  • Filitosa Corsican Prehistoric Site - 35 min drive - 20.3 km
  • Plage de Cupabia - 37 min drive - 28.9 km
  • Southern Corsica Beaches - 38 min drive - 29.2 km
  • Plage Abbartello - 39 min drive - 31.0 km
  • Propriano Beach - 58 min drive - 43.8 km

Getting around

  • Mezzana Station - 49 min drive
  • Ajaccio (AJA-Napoleon Bonaparte) - 47 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Le frère - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪U Castagnu - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Auberge du Col Saint Georges - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Bar Des Sports - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪Auberge Acquella - ‬15 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Fortified house (16th century tower) in the heart of a village in southern corsica pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much does it cost to stay at Fortified house (16th century tower) in the heart of a village in southern corsica?

As of 26 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Fortified house (16th century tower) in the heart of a village in southern corsica on 27 Aug 2026 start from AU$899, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at Fortified house (16th century tower) in the heart of a village in southern corsica?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Fortified house (16th century tower) in the heart of a village in southern corsica?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Fortified house (16th century tower) in the heart of a village in southern corsica located?

Situated on a river, this holiday home is 8.6 mi (13.9 km) from Regional Natural Park of Corsica and 11.5 mi (18.5 km) from Filitosa Corsican Prehistoric Site. Étang de Tanchiccia and Clos Capitoro are also within 16 miles (25 km).

About the host

Hosted by Joëlle Lorcet

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Languages:

French, Italian
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