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Luxury villa rental » France » Corsica » Saint Florent

Close to the international airport Bastia, we give you a warm welcome in this well-known region for its splendid landscapes, wines and cultures. You may have already seen it, the region ticks all the boxes for a high-end journey. From medieval castles to small houses on the sea, the island of Corsica invites you for an idyllic and unforgettable stay.

Ideal for family trips, our charming villas will allow you to both relax and discover the region. The region of Corsica will offer you stunning villas, a fusion of modernity and the true Mediterranean spirit. Designed for outdoor living, our villas are ideal for guests to relax outside facing the swimming pool and the breathtaking sea views which stretch out before them. Corsica island enjoys a hot climate, so wake up and have breakfast on the beautiful outdoor terrace - the weather is simply perfect! There are more than a thousand reasons you should explore the heart of the Corsica region. Admire the surrounding hillside spots of Île Rousse or the Sentiers des Douaniers steeped in the history of the different civilisations that conquered the island. The Île de Beauté is a slice of paradise that will delight your guests.

 

A short history of renting luxury villas in Saint Florent

Saint-Florent has managed to preserve its authentic charm thanks to a controlled and respectful tourist development. By promoting its natural and cultural heritage, the city has been able to welcome visitors while preserving its Corsican identity. Today, Saint-Florent shines as an example of a destination where luxury villa rentals coexist harmoniously with natural beauty and local culture.

Over the years, Saint-Florent has become the symbol of a controlled development in the heart of this exceptional and soothing island. The offer of luxury villas in the St Florent region is very limited.

3 Things to do around your Luxury Villa rental in Saint Florent

We chose this place and these houses as if we wanted to spend our own holidays, with family or friends, cut off from the world, and yet ideally located to enjoy the activities offered.

Water activities and beaches near your villa

Water activities are numerous in this postcard landscape:

On the program: scuba diving in the luxury villa rental of the Gulf of St Florent. The most beautiful beaches of Corsica are at your fingertips, take the car and discover the coves of Lotu or even rent catamarans and venture to the beach of Saleccia.

Are you hungry for beaches? This is good, the region of St Florent hosts many stretches of fine sand. Follow the road around the Gulf of St Florent, discover this small cove very charming on the villa rental of Lotu. The roads are difficult to access, however, the effort is well and truly rewarded by discovering the beautiful beach of Pointe Mignola. This wild expanse is still preserved from the waves of disrespectful tourists. This small cape is one of the most privileged places in the Mediterranean. You will have to leave your car in a small parking lot and continue on foot towards the bushy bushes. If you are fond of this kind of getaway, you will have a whole collection of Pointes to discover, Pietra Alta, Malfalcu, Tagliacame or even Solche and Corbu. All these coves whose eagerness to hide reflect only the claim to reveal themselves to adventurers.

Golf or Paragliding: great experiences for a luxury stay

Some of the most beautiful golf courses on the island await you to perfect your swing, and famous spots are available to let you paraglide at the Olmetta passes. Not far away, you can visit the chapels, including that of San Michele.

Stroll directly into the charming village of St Florent, from the door of your luxury home, on the seafront.

In St Florent, you will admire the small marina where fishermen and holidaymakers embark on a bucolic trip under the heat of the sun’s rays. Are you a lover of sweetness? How about having a fresh ice cream and then swimming around the beach of La Roya. A small bay of turquoise water whose bottom will reveal itself without shyness.

In the middle of the water, you will see the Genoese citadel erected in 1440 by the Doge of Genoa, the former state in force. The village of St Florent is very small and attractive. At the end of the visit, you will find on the mountainside the luxury house with private garden of the old cathedral of Nebbio Santa Maria Assunta. In the 800s, the city was occupied by the Saracens. Nugolo, last King of the Moors is expelled during the ninth century, the inhabitants gave his name to the now Catholic place of worship.

How to choose your luxury house with private garden in St Florent?

Take stock of what you expect from the culinary and gastronomic experience in St Florent

Do not take the Corsican gastronomic experience lightly, enjoy a local chef to sublimate the Corsican terroir:

By means of all these dishes all equally typical of each other. As a starter, you will be led to discover the donuts at Brocciu. Both crispy and soft, this Corsican cheese will melt perfectly in gougères in an old-fashioned preparation. As an accompaniment, ask for the small herbal tarts. Of a reasonable size, the gougères will fill your belly at high speed, beware of overheating! The main course please! You will eat veal with olives with polenta, cooking the meat is a major element. For dessert, we offer a delicious pastry, it is a lemon flan with Brocciu cheese. Finally, you will have to ask for the chestnut flour cakes. Corsica is full of chestnut trees, so we will find a multitude of recipes with this ingredient, we will come back to it in an article on Corsican gastronomy.

Evaluate the importance of the private pool to make the most of your property

In Saint-Florent, all the villas for rent that we offer have a private pool, heated or not, overlooking the sea. Indeed, even if the villa would go to the sea and offer access feet in the water, the presence of a private pool, offers privacy and refreshment. Pools are both places of contemplation and excitement, depending on the groups and times of the day. Some of our pools penetrate into the houses, even into the rooms, and offer extravagant dimensions, allowing to accommodate groups of very large capacity.

3 Excursions not to be missed around Saint Florent

Let yourself be carried away on the wine route

Outside St Florent, take on the wine route. Corsican grape varieties are in the image of the population, of character. Many vineyards are located at the foot of Cap Corse, including Muscat around St Florent. You will obviously have no trouble liking a patrimonio wine around Île Rousse. Accompany it with Petit Saint Roch, a sheep’s milk cheese and you will have a real Corsican plate. Hiking is an institution, here is a dream getaway, venture on the paths of the customs officers. Once you arrive, you will admire the idyllic beaches and enjoy the preserved wildlife. The trail is divided into three sections. The busiest is that of Macinaghju-Barcaghju, you will take about 3 hours to do it.

They traveled to Saint-Florent with BELLAVISTA

“Saint-Florent is of a rare tranquility. Our stay was a real success, on land and sea. – *GNUTTI*, Milan, August 2022

“The villa perfectly located, in the village + on the seafront!. An unforgettable experience. – * ROBERT *, London, July 2019″

“Gigantic and atypical swimming pool, 9 hectares of peace and maquis, very relaxing stay. Sometimes it is better to offer a shorter stay, if it is to enjoy moments of such good quality. – * KHATER, Paris, August 2017

When to go to Saint-Florent to Rent a Villa?

Saint-Florent, a Corsican jewel nestled between sea and mountains, is an enchanting destination that offers a unique experience all year round. Whether you are looking for sunny beaches, nature hikes or an immersion in Corsican culture, here is when you can plan your luxury villa rental in Saint-Florent in France:

Spring (March to May):

In spring, Saint-Florent wakes up with an explosion of colors. The mild temperatures make this time ideal for outdoor explorations. Walk along hiking trails, visit hilltop villages, and enjoy the tranquility of the beaches before the summer crowds arrive.

Summer (June to August):

Summer in Saint-Florent is synonymous with sunny beaches and water activities. Book a villa with luxury pool to cool off under the Mediterranean sun. Enjoy local festivals, discover the vibrant nightlife, and sample Corsican specialties at the open-air restaurants.

Autumn (September to November):

Autumn brings a welcome sweetness to Saint-Florent. The beaches are still pleasant for swimming, while the harvest in the surrounding vineyards offers a unique experience. This is the perfect season to taste local wines and explore cultural sites during your luxury vacation.

Winter (December to February):

Although less crowded, Saint-Florent has its charm in winter. Temperatures remain mild, allowing you to enjoy peaceful walks along the harbor. Luxury villas offer warm interiors for romantic or family getaways during the holidays.

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