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.
Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.
Breakfast info
Continental
Free parking available on-site
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Guest reviews
Categories:
Staff
9.5
Facilities
9.1
Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
9.4
Value for money
9.2
Location
9.1
Free WiFi
8.8
High score for Riventosa
Guests who stayed here loved
Jiri
Czech Republic
“Very nice accommodation in a quiet area. Modern rooms that have everything you need. Excellent breakfast.”
Marta
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...”
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Ola
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...”
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Doug
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
“Quiet, super host, best breakfast ever, wonderful place just to be still.”
Daleen
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!”
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Martha
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
“Very nice location and small separate houses.
In nature environment.
Very good breakfast”
Yerkezhan
France
“The host is very kind and helpful. Service on top. The house is so cozy and has everything you may need.”
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Bogdan
Romania
“Very nice in everything. Owner very kind. Amazing place.”
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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 472 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.
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Check-in
From 15:00 to 20:00
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
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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
Cash
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.
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