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A room with a view: exploring Calvi Citadel

Picture a brilliant blue sky, snow-capped mountains, shimmering waves, glistening sand beaches and a palm-lined harbour full of lively restaurants and bars – this is Calvi.

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Trio of properties join our 2022 collection

They may have missed out on our initial launch, but we're delighted to announce, this trio of exceptional, centrally located properties, are once again part of our Corsican Places portfolio.

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Top family properties in Corsica

With short flight and transfer times, gently shelving sandy beaches and plenty of activities for all, Corsica is a perfect choice for a family holiday.

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A photographic journey

Follow us on a photographic journey around Calvi and la Balagne; among the most beautiful destinations on the island of Corsica.

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Top picks for apartments in Corsica

We love to provide our expertise to ensure that your holiday to Corsica is perfect!

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Reasons to visit Corsica this autumn

Make the most of mild Corsican Autumn days, take part in plenty of outdoor activities and enjoy the beauty of Corsica.

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Ideas for your next family holiday to Corsica

If you are looking for inspiration for your next family holiday, our experts have compiled a list of fun activities to keep the entire family entertained.

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An alternative to a day out at the beach in Corsica

Our experts have some great tips on a few alternative natural spots to relax and enjoy the Corsican sun.

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Exploring Bonifacio - Corsica's gem on the south coast

Sitting proudly on the southern tip of Corsica, upon a limestone peninsula, is Bonifacio, a fortress town founded around 833, with picturesque views out to sea and quaint, winding streets to explore.

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Where is the best place to train for the GR20 in the UK?

Experience is vital when preparing for the GR20, it is important that you are training on the correct terrains, our experts have highlighted three places to practice to give you an idea of the GR20's

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Accommodation to expect along the GR20 route

Our experts have put together the types of accommodation that walkers stay in during the GR20. It is important to note that it is not 5-star luxury, save that for your next Corsican holiday!

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Equipment that is needed to complete the GR20

Packing the correct items and avoiding overpacking is very important when it comes to the GR20 - our experts have put together a list of essentials!

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Which GR20 route should you choose?

There are three ways to do the toughest trek in Europe, here our experts break down the options to help you choose which is best for you.

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What to expect on a typical day during the GR20

As the toughest trek in Europe, it is vital that those thinking of taking part in the GR20 understand the challenges they will encounter and what a day along the route is like.

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Experience that is needed to complete the GR20

The GR20 is a tough trek and hikers should be fully prepared before starting. There are some routes in the UK that walkers can do to get an idea of the terrain they will face when on the GR20 trail.

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5 things to do to prepare for the GR20

We know that a beach holiday is not for everyone, luckily in Corsica, there is plenty to do! The GR20 trek is not for the inexperienced so here are a few tips to help you get started.

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6 things you may or may not know about Corsica

There is much more to the 'Isle of Beauty' than its stunning countryside and perfect beaches, our experts have put together a few facts.

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Calvi on the Rocks

An exciting, trendy and dynamic festival featuring worldwide artists, plenty of sunshine and amazing atmosphere! Find out more about this fabulous festival in our blog.

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Motorbike touring in Corsica

If you prefer to explore new countries on two wheels, Corsica is the perfect candidate! Windy roads, stunning views and excellent accommodation options make for a perfect motorbike touring holiday.

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The best hotels with a spa in Corsica

Corsica is naturally relaxing for those who visit, but to truly unwind there is nothing quite like a spa. From our handpicked favourites, indulge in a massage or sauna on your next Corsican holiday.

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The perfect romantic hotels for couples in Corsica

Corsica is a haven for a romantic getaway, with plenty of stunning beaches, towns and countryside trails, and not to mention the fantastic hotels throughout the island.

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Our expert's 4 favourite restaurants in Calvi!

Our expert's just love the cuisine on offer throughout Corsica, and with Calvi being an extremely popular place to holiday, we thought we would share a few favourites in this beautiful town.

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Boutique Hotels on the Island of Corsica

Corsica has so many hotel options and there is something to suit every taste and budget. Our experts have selected a few favourites from our collection...

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Couples can now enjoy August holidays at June prices!

Don't let summer holiday prices frustrate you any longer. With Corsican Places, couples can now enjoy a July or August holiday at June prices!

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New properties in Corsica for 2023

Our experts have been handpicking some fabulous new properties over the winter and we are delighted to share them with you, ready for the summer of 2023!

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Corsica vs Sardinia

Two majestic islands in the Mediterranean Sea, with very different personalities, Sardinia and Corsica are both gems just waiting to be explored.

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Top 5 best beach hotels in Corsica

Corsica is famed for its stunning coastline & pristine beaches. Beach lovers flock to the island each summer to soak up wonderful views & delicious cuisine, read about our favourite beach...

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5 reasons not to go all inclusive in Corsica

Whilst all inclusive holidays are popular, they are not for everyone, and they don't always suit every destination and what it has to offer. Here's why you should choose not to go all inclusive...

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Backpacking and touring accommodation in Corsica

Corsica is the perfect place for those who are backpacking or touring and looking to immerse themselves in the culture and scenery of the island.

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Find the ideal group accommodation for your Corsican Holiday

If you are planning a group holiday and struggling to find group accommodation, look no further, our experts have put together a list to save you time.

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Top 5-star hotels in Corsica

Oozing luxury and holiday chic, Corsica is the perfect place to find a 5-star stay. Read more about our favourites here.

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Should you stay in a resort in Corsica?

Should you choose a resort for your next Corsican holiday? Here at Corsican Places we love the small and boutique hotels, as well as the fabulous self-catering properties on offer.

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Why go self-catering in Corsica?

If you want the ease of an AirBnB, but don't want to search through hundreds of properties, the Corsican Places team can help you instead!

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Three great half-board properties in Corsica

With an array of hotels across the island, it is easy to find the perfect one to suit you. Why not try staying half-board for your next holiday?

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Top 5 beaches for families in Corsica

There is no shortage of stunning coastline in Corsica, providing the perfect family day out on its shoreline.

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Festivals for foodies in Corsica

If you are an avid foodie and getting your latest fix of delicious food is high on your holiday agenda, look no further than Corsica, an island packed with culinary delights.

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Visiting Corsica in October

The 'Isle of Beauty' may be a haven for summer holidays, however, autumn is also a fantastic time to make the most of exploring the island further.

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10 reasons why our customers love us - Corsican Places

Here at Serenity Holidays, we put our customers first, and pride ourselves on our expert destination knowledge. Here are 10 reasons why our customers love us…

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Episode five: Made in Chelsea in Corsica

The final episode of MIC aired last Thursday, concluding the storylines and dramas of the cast’s summer in beautiful Corsica, read more about what they got up to here.

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Episode four: Made in Chelsea in Corsica

The penultimate episode of Made in Chelsea was full of explosive revelations and of parties! But let’s not forget the beautiful scenery of Corsica on display throughout…

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Episode three: Made in Chelsea in Corsica

The fun continues and so does our Made in Chelsea blog! Dive in to read about the latest places the cast visited on Tuesday night.

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Episode two: Made in Chelsea in Corsica

Episode two has arrived and it is jam-packed with amazing villages, scenery, activities and of course, beach bars!

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Episode one: Made in Chelsea in Corsica

From stunning azure waters and luxury villas, there is no surprise as to why Corsica is the luxury holiday destination of the affluent cast of Made in Chelsea.

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Our top premium and luxury villas for large groups

Summer in Corsica… A holiday with gorgeous sunshine, delicious food, stunning coastlines, and exceptional private villas with pools making them perfect for large groups, the crème de la crème.

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A day trip to Bonifato Forest

This magnificent spot in northern Corsica is a must-visit on your next holiday. A 30-minute drive from Calvi makes for the perfect day trip.

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Gardens of Corsica

Corsica is famed for its beaches & cuisine, but, the many endemic plants and shrubs on the island provide it with its unique fragrances and natural beauty. Read about the charming gardens of Corsica.

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Enhanced in-resort service

The world around us may have changed over the past 16 months, but our commitment to providing the best possible holidays and service we can has remained constant.

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New Corsican hotels for 2024

As the 2024 season is upon us, we have some fantastic new hotels to introduce to our programme for this year. Find out more about them in our blog.

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New Corsican villas for 2024

We are delighted to be able to offer some fabulous new properties to our portfolio for summer 2024. Handpicked by our experts, discover them in our blog!

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New Corsican apartments and residences for 2024

Get excited for the 2024 season and peruse our new selection of apartments and residences.

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