SPERONE, PRESTIGE RESORT, THE GREAT NAMES OF THE OWNERS
Located at the southernmost tip of Corsica, Sperone is part of the Golden Triangle of the Isle of Beauty, formed by Pianottoli, Porto-Vecchio and Bonifacio. This prestigious holiday resort is ultra-popular with stars and the wealthy from all over the world. It is famous for its paradisiacal setting, sheltered from prying eyes, its spectacular 18-hole seaside golf course and its two beaches of ultra-fine, luminous white sand, the true wonders of the Bonifacio region. In addition to its unspoilt beauty, Sperone, like the rest of Corsica, enjoys a mild climate. Properties are snapped up at a premium. Today, many of Sperone’s owners are celebrities, big names in industry and communications, or wealthy heirs. They return every year to enjoy this little piece of paradise.
THE KOUCHENER – OCKRENT COUPLE
Political journalist Christine Ockrent and doctor and former Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner, a legendary couple since the 1980s, have built a villa on the Sperone golf course. It’s a sublime wooden house, with a Japanese-style interior and a Zen atmosphere, enthroned on the limestone cliffs of Bonifacio.
BRUNO ROGER
The head of Banque Lazard in Paris, he is also one of the proud owners of private residences on the Sperone golf course. The 18-hole course, and the famous number 16, the exceptional “par 5” requiring the player to drive over the Mediterranean, hold no secrets for him.
MARCEL FRYDMAN
Marcel Frydman, Marionnaud’s founder, and his family bought Jacques Séguéla’s villa on the Sperone golf course. This wonderful villa is overlooking the fairway on hole 13.
MARTIN BOUYGUES
He is the youngest member of the family, one of the heirs to the Bouygues Télécommunication empire. He owns a 2000 m² villa near the green carpet of Sperone, overlooking Sardinia and the Lavezzi islands. The property has no fewer than 10 rooms and a large garden where the impeccable lawn contrasts with the wild Corsican landscape.
Other privileged guests with residences on the exclusive Sperone estate include Thierry Breton, former head of France Télécom; Alain-Dominique Perrin, former chairman of the Richemont Group (Cartier); and Jean Bousquet, founder of the Cacharel brand, whose home was designed by British architect Norman Foster.
RENT A VILLA IN SPÉRONESome of these prestigious villas are available for rent. Like this luxurious, tranquil property with different views of the sea, the Lavezzi Islands, Cavalo Island and Sardinia, or this lovely wooden house a stone’s throw from the magical Ciappili cove. This superb villa nestled in lush vegetation is also on the Sperone estate. You’ll have the privilege of perfecting your swing on this golf course of rare beauty, while enjoying the beauty of this natural site.
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