Corsica, treasure island

A gem in the Mediterranean, Corsica continues to enchant all those who set foot here. With its spectacular panoramic views, its beaches and creeks with immaculate sand, its secret paths and walks, the Isle of Beauty offers a unique setting for stays combining the fine art of living, luxury and conviviality.



This hotel and spa is on the little island of Cavallo in the Lavezzi archipelago in southern Corsica. A luxurious seaside getaway, it is the perfect address for a stay devoted to blissful relaxation. www.hoteldespecheurs.com

Characterized by luxurious minimalist architecture blending wood and greenery, this hotel is enthroned at the heart of a garden lined with lemon trees, myrtle, olive-trees and parasol pines. The highlight of the show ? An infinity pool merging with the Bay of Porto Vecchio. www.casademar.fr

With all its rooms and suites facing the sea, Le Pinarello is an intimate seaside address a few kilometres from Porto-Vecchio. The hotel offers a special feature : a trimaran with a suite, bedrooms, and an on-board massage area. www.lepinarello.com

For 25 years, the Domaine de Murtoli has undergone constant renewal. This summer, the launch of the Hôtel de La Ferme within the estate marks a new turning- point. The authentic Murtoli style is here expressed in prestigious rooms and suites completing the accommodation offered by twenty 5-star residences and “bergeries”. www.murtoli.com

Benefiting from a new Italian restaurant called “Panzarotti”, the Grand Hôtel de Cala Rossa stands in the midst of a sumptuous park running along a sandy beach in the Bay of Porto Vecchio. This 5-star “Relais et Châteaux” stands out for its atmosphere embedded in elegance and refinement. www.hotel-calarossa.com