Villa Praesidio

–Excellent location - show map
+16 photos
Scored 9.2
Rated superb

Staff

9.5

Property highlights

You might be eligible for a Genius discount at Villa Praesidio. To check if a Genius discount is available for your selected dates sign in.

Genius discounts at this property are subject to book dates, stay dates and other available deals.

About this property

Located in the heart of Corsica, Villa Praesidio is a charming residence set in the middle of a fragrant natural landscape, a 10-minute drive from Corte. Villa Praesidio features comfortable double rooms and chalet-style studios and apartments. Some offer beautiful views of the surroundings. They all combine tradition and modernity in an elegant and cosy setting. The studios and apartments are fully equipped and feature a kitchen and a private terrace. Villa Praesidio offers a central location at the heart of the island, halfway between Ajaccio and Bastia.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms

  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Continental

  • Free parking available on-site

Sign in, save money

To see if you can save 10% or more at this property, sign in
Sign in, save money

Availability

Select dates to see this property's availability and prices

—
Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
Something went wrong. Please try again later.
Something went wrong. Please try again later.
Something went wrong. Please try again later.
Something went wrong. Please try again later.

Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
Facilities
Cleanliness
Comfort
Value for money
Location
Free WiFi

Select topics to read reviews:

Guests who stayed here loved

Jiri
Czech Republic Czech Republic
“Very nice accommodation in a quiet area. Modern rooms that have everything you need. Excellent breakfast.”
Marta
Italy Italy
“We stayed in the smallest house of the four of Villa Praesidio just for one night. The house is really small and in my opinion a bit overpriced, but the breakfast was amazing. The location is lovely but I thought it was more surrounded by nature...”
Ola
Norway Norway
“An amazing place up in the wilderness run by a past academic phd in economics. Clean cottages with cooking opportunities and well organized architectures of the small stone cottages. The owner spoke very good english. A peacefull place. A few...”
Doug
Canada Canada
“Handy for Corte visits. A little gem, surrounded by mountains and quite unique! Super breakfast included in the price. Fridge and stovetop being available was a bonus.”
Wilfred
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Quiet, super host, best breakfast ever, wonderful place just to be still.”
Daleen
France France
“Really stunning rooms in beautiful gardens. The rooms are very unique and beautifully decorated with lots of attention to detail. Wonderful breakfast. We loved it and wish we could stay longer!”
Martha
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Beautiful setting with cleverly designed chalets that make very creative use of space to include everything to make your stay comfortable. The high bed suspended from the ceiling was very comfy but also useful for storage underneath. Lovely...”
Albert
Netherlands Netherlands
“Very nice location and small separate houses. In nature environment. Very good breakfast”
Yerkezhan
France France
“The host is very kind and helpful. Service on top. The house is so cozy and has everything you may need.”
Bogdan
Romania Romania
“Very nice in everything. Owner very kind. Amazing place.”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Host Information

Company review score: 9.5Based on 470 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

A unique spirit: Authenticity, Character and Charm.

Neighbourhood information

Located in the heart of the corsican regional natural park, Villa Praesidio is an ideal spot to discover the most beautiful hikes, Restonica valley, Vecchio valley, Manganello valley, monte Rotondo, monte d'Oro... Former Corsica's capital, Pasquale Paoli's city, Corte, offers history and culture. Villa Praesidio is located in the small village of Riventosa, an eagle's nest perched 800 meters above sea level.

Languages spoken

English,French,Italian

Property surroundings

Facilities of Villa Praesidio

Great facilities! Review score, 9.1

Most popular facilities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms

House rules

Villa Praesidio takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 20:00
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Accepted payment methods
VisaMastercardCash
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.