Beaches & Nature
Between turquoise sea and protected landscapes
Nearby beaches
Cala Rossa
Fine sandy beach framed by distinctive red rocks. Crystal-clear water ideal for snorkelling.
900m · 10 min on footSaint-Cyprien
Large family-friendly beach with restaurants and water sports. Perfect for families.
2.3km · 20 min on footPinarellu
Long white-sand beach with island views. Paddle board and kayak hire available.
7km · 15 min by carPalombaggia
One of the most beautiful beaches in Corsica. White sand and iconic umbrella pines.
15km · 20 min by carSanta Giulia
Lagoon with shallow turquoise waters. Ideal for children.
18km · 25 min by carRondinara
Shell-shaped bay, regularly voted one of the most beautiful beaches in Europe.
30km · 35 min by carZNIEFF Protected Natural Area
Lagoon and wetland of the Oso delta
Just a few hundred metres from the studio lies the ZNIEFF (Zone of Ecological, Faunistic and Floristic Interest) of Lecci, a unique ecosystem home to exceptional biodiversity.
Hermann's tortoise
Iconic and protected species of Corsica. Can be spotted in spring and autumn within the residence.
Do not disturb, do not touch — photograph from a distance.
Migratory birds
Stopover area for many species: herons, egrets, kingfishers.
Spring and autumn for migrations.
Mediterranean flora
Corsican maquis, cork oaks, junipers. Many protected endemic species.
Stay on the paths, do not pick plants.
Responsible ecotourism guide
- Use marked trails for your walks
- Observe wildlife without disturbing it
- Take your rubbish with you and use recycling bins
- Respect nesting areas (signposted)
- Choose biodegradable sunscreen
- Save water — a precious resource in Corsica
Activities and discoveries
Castellu d'Araghju
Torrean archaeological site dating from the Bronze Age. Panoramic views over the bay.
8kmOspedale massif
Forest hikes with waterfalls and natural rock pools. Refreshing coolness guaranteed in summer.
30 minPorto-Vecchio
Historic old town, marina, restaurants and shops. Local markets.
10 minWater sports
Paddle board, kayak, jet ski, diving, sailing. Hire and lessons available on the beaches.
Saint-Cyprien, Pinarellu