Calvi & the Balagne, Pigna

Casa Rosa Pigna

Description

A beautifully restored Corsican villa in the heart of the enchanting Balagne region, blending timeless character with refined comfort and breathtaking village and mountain views.

Perched on the edge of the picturesque village of Pigna, this exceptional family home is designed for long summer days spent outdoors. The villa’s magnificent stone-built terraces are a true highlight — beautifully crafted using traditional Corsican stone and perfectly positioned to capture the breathtaking scenery of the surrounding mountains and countryside.

Enjoy shaded lounge corners beneath the rustic pergola, or large dining tables ideal for leisurely breakfasts, sunset aperitifs, and memorable al-fresco dinners with family and friends. Framed by historic stone walls and olive trees, the atmosphere is both elegant and wonderfully authentic, embodying the timeless charm of Corsican living.

Steps through the garden lead to the private swimming pool and sunloungers, creating a peaceful haven for cooling off under the Mediterranean sun or simply unwinding with a book in complete tranquillity.

Inside, the villa is set across three spacious levels, combining traditional character with modern comfort. The ground floor features a large, welcoming living room that opens directly onto the terrace, allowing indoor and outdoor living to blend seamlessly. The fully equipped kitchen includes a generous dining area with ample space for all guests to gather together.

On the first floor, two elegant air-conditioned bedrooms each have private shower rooms and WCs, as well as access to a charming terrace overlooking the village of Corbara and the surrounding hills. A separate laundry room is also located on this level.

The top floor offers a cosy additional lounge with a television and a balcony — the perfect spot for a morning coffee or an evening glass of wine while enjoying views towards the pool and the distant village. Two further bedrooms and shower rooms complete this floor.

Beyond the villa, the charming village of Pigna is one of the true gems of the Balagne region. Known for its beautifully preserved stone houses, winding cobbled streets and artistic atmosphere, Pigna offers an authentic taste of Corsican village life. Guests can wander through its peaceful lanes, discovering artisan workshops, small galleries and a café before enjoying dinner in one of the village’s renowned restaurants, which boast spectacular terrace views across the mountains and coastline.

Good to know

• A car is recommended for exploring the beaches, nearby villages and the wider Balagne region.

• No local charges to pay, as the Taxe de Séjour is included in the price of your holiday.

• There is a security deposit of €1500 to be collected on arrival by credit card.

Layout description

Ground floor: Large open-plan living room/kitchen diner.

First floor: Two double bedrooms (160cm) each with shower room and WC, laundry room.

Second floor: Small living room, balcony, one double bedroom (140cm) with shower room and WC, double bedroom, separate shower room with WC.

Facilities and details

Wi-FiAir-conditioningMid-week cleaningSwimming poolParking on-siteOutdoor cooking facilitiesWashing machineMicrowaveMid-stay cleaning (stays over 11 days)Welcome packPool towels

Private pool (7m x 3m, depth 1.5-2m), oven, gas hob, microwave, coffee machine, washing machine, tumble dryer, Wi-Fi, barbecue.

Board basis

Self-catering

Location overview

Beach: Aregno 9km, Algajola or L’lle Rousse 10km
Restaurant: 200m in Pigna, more in Santa Reparata 6km
Shops: Small shop 200m in Pigna, more in Santa Reparata 6km
Main Town: L’lle Rousse 10km
Airports: Calvi 21km, Bastia 79km

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