Sardinia Sicily & Corsica
™ S C “Just Sardinia was the answer to my prayers. I didn't have the time to properly plan a holiday that met all our requirements (dates, times, the needs of a baby and a 7 year-old) but they took care of all of it for me. I would recommend them to anyone and would definitely use
them again.” Mrs Scott, Resort Cala di Falco, Sardinia
“La Scibina exceeded our expectations overall. The staff, the accommodation, the facilities, the food, the service- everything was outstanding and we had such a good time. I would not hesitate to recommend this to anyone else. Fantastic!”
Mrs Goodman, La Scibina, Sicily
“Great service again. I trust Just Corsica (Sardinia and Sicily) with their accommodation selection and its always perfect across all the price ranges. We have travelled to all three islands and must have booked at least 10 holidays with them now which says it all.” Mr Horner, Residence Dary, Corsica “The mere mention of Sardinia draws breathy sighs. Its beauty is legendary; it’s almost impossible to avoid overhearing someone comparing its beaches to those of the Caribbean - the shallows that quite astonishing shade of turquoise, and clear as gin-and-tonic.” Welcome Laura Fowler, Condé Nast Traveller Contents to our Holiday Collection Why Book With Us? 4 Thank you for requesting our brochure which incorporates Just Sardinia, Just Sicily and Just Corsica. Guide to Sardinia Map of Sardinia 6 These beautiful islands are all located a short flight from the UK, each with their own character, distinctive history Island of Surprises 7 and culture and stunning coastlines. Sardinia is renowned for its fantastic beaches, Corsica for its spectacular Why Sardinia? 8-9 scenery and Sicily for its food and wine along with its history and culture. Inspire Me 10-11
We offer a high standard of service and a wealth of knowledge across all the islands. Our accommodation has been Properties personally selected to suit all tastes and budgets and our Reservations Team have visited the properties so can give Sardinia Accommodation 12-65 you their personal recommendations for your perfect holiday. Guide to Sicily As a sincere thank you, previous Just Sardinia, Just Sicily and Just Corsica guests will receive a 5% loyalty discount. Map of Sicily 67 Island of Surprises 68 We look forward to welcoming you this summer, Why Sicily? 69 Inspire Me 70-71
Properties 10217 Sicily Accommodation 72-101 Huw and Alison Nurse Directors Guide to Corsica Map of Corsica 103 Island of Surprises 104 Why Corsica? 105 British Travel Awards Forte Village Feefo Gold Trusted Inspire Me 106-107
Just Sardinia were awarded Just Sardinia Merchant Accreditation Properties a Bronze in ‘The Best are proud to For the 6th year running Corsica Accommodation 108-128 Holiday Company to have been selected as a Forte Village we are delighted to have the Italian Peninsula’ category at the preferred partner. received the Gold Award from feefo the Tours 2016 British Travel Awards. Global Feedback Engine. Tri-Island 129 Corsica Tours 130-131 Sardinia Tours 131-133 Sicily Tours 133-134
Information How to Book 135 Property Guides 136-139 Travel & Transport 140-141 Useful Information 142-143 Terms & Conditions 144-147
Holiday Collection 2019 3 WHY BOOK WITH US?
Why Book With Us? We are the island specialists. Care, efficiency and attention to detail are the bywords of our company, with high standards of service catering for your Huw’s View ‑ Who is Huw? Don’t worry if you haven’t every need. Our aim is to listen to your requirements, guide you to the Huw Nurse is been there. We have! our founder, most suitable accommodation and provide you with accurate information All our reservations staff have visited owner and about travelling to your chosen resort and local area. Additionally, Sardinia, Sicily and Corsica for hands‑on we can arrange all your holiday extras including airport transfers, car educational visits. Their combined Managing experience enables us to offer hire, insurance, childcare, excursions and even book a restaurant for Director. you a personally selected choice a special occasion. If you wish to see more of your destination we can Since 2000, of accommodation throughout tailor make an itinerary to tour the island, by organising a combination of Huw has the islands. We would be accommodation (depending upon your length of holiday and budget) with toured delighted to extend our personal Sardinia, Sicily and Corsica to a hire car staying at 2, 3 or more locations. We try to think of everything! recommendations to you, both before personally choose accommodation you go and during your holiday, for our customers, to appeal to • Extensive and unrivalled knowledge of • Loyalty discount for our valued from our local representatives. all tastes and budgets. Huw’s These include places to visit, our destinations previous customers (p135) View is designed to give our interesting tours and activities to suit • Widest choice of personally selected • Flights from regional airports personal opinion and advice your party depending on where you hotels, spas, villas, apartments, rural throughout the UK on each accommodation as are staying, what you like doing and, retreats and secret hideaways • ATOL protected, ATOL Number a holiday destination after visiting of course, the weather. Many can be • Tailor made holidays and tours to suit 10217 (p135) it himself. arranged in advance or on arrival - your requirements • ABTA bonded, ABTA Number whatever suits you. • Competitive prices based on W6775, providing financial security Please call us and we will be delighted accommodation only when you book with us (p135) to answer any queries you might • Flights, airport transfers and car hire • Alternative travel options by road, rail Vine Rating have and guide you to a holiday that priced separately and ferry (p140) On each of our accommodation suits your requirements. You can be • Any day arrival/departure and any • Holiday Extras available including pages there is a vine rating confident you will be speaking to duration of stay travel insurance, airport hotels and which may or may not vary from someone who knows the islands and parking (p140) • Personal recommendations: our staff the official Italian or French is familiar with the accommodation have visited all our accommodation • Local, experienced and knowledgeable star rating depending on our in which you are interested. for educational purposes and holidays Reps (p143) opinion of how many vines we think the accommodation should be awarded. Where the vine rating is lower, it may be a simple matter of standard of rooms or lack of facilities. Please call our Reservations Team for more details.
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“Delighted with the service provided by Just Sardinia and we intend to use the company again for holidays in Corsica and/or Sicily.” Mr Large Macinaggio Port de Centuri
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An Island of Surprises Sardinia is the second largest island in the Mediterranean with a land surface of 24,090km2, yet it is still relatively unknown and refreshingly unspoilt. It takes approximately 4 hours from north to south and 2 hours from east to west if driving on the main roads. It has a wealth of sightseeing to offer visitors along the stunning coastline or in the rugged interior, Sardinia has it all!
North East & ‘The Emerald Coast’, a name Alghero Central Sardinia inspired by the striking colour of the Costa Smeralda Now a popular holiday Central Sardinia features sea, nestles in the north east corner resort, Alghero is rugged cliffs, tiny In recent years, the once of the island. It was designed and a charming old Catalan coves with clear blue wild and almost deserted developed by the Aga Khan in the town often referred to sea and picturesque north east coast, home 1960’s, to “preserve and protect this to a few fishermen and as the Coral Riviera, harbours on the eastern earthly paradise”. With Porto Cervo shepherds, has been transformed into nestled into the north west Sardinian coast and a mountainous interior at its centre, the Costa Smeralda with far reaching views from the one of the most desirable holiday coastline, with wonderful views and coastline stretches for 55km, Gennargentu peaks. There are destinations in the Mediterranean. sunsets over the bay to the dramatic with a harmonisation between lakes, waterfalls, gorges, fascinating For the well‑heeled sailing cliffs at Capo Caccia. The old Mediterranean architecture, natural geology and the native flora and fraternity and jet‑set, the Costa walled town of Alghero, within landscape and seascape encompassing fauna to discover. Barumini has the Smeralda has blossomed into the ancient ramparts and lookout UNESCO Su Nuraxi archaeological an enchanting playground. more than 80 beautiful bays, coves towers, has a lively atmosphere with site and the Giara di Gesturi nearby Encouraged by its success, other resorts and sandy beaches including Baia a good selection of shops, café bars has Nuraghi to discover along with from Santa Teresa to San Teodoro with Sardinia, Liscia di Vacca, Grande and restaurants. It has an interesting herds of semi‑wild ponies. Some of Palau, Cannigione and Golfo Aranci Pevero, Cala di Volpe, Capriccioli history to discover manifested in its well Sardinia’s wildest beaches can be in between have developed along the and Romazzino. preserved architecture. There is a 5km found south of Oristano on the beautiful rugged coastline enhanced North West long white sandy beach stretching from west coast. by a profusion of Mediterranean the port and marina to Fertilia and macchia among some astonishing Sardinia’s north west South Sardinia other lovely coves and beaches on the rock formations. The translucent, coast features some way to Porto Conte. The south of Sardinia unpolluted waters sparkle turquoise beautiful seaside boasts a relatively and away from the Costa Smeralda resorts interspersed unspoilt coastline with itself these less expensive but equally with some really spectacular beaches beautiful places have a friendly and spectacular coastline and and Caribbean‑like more relaxed atmosphere. dramatic countryside. Travel along turquoise sea. There are scenic the coast to visit some of the drives along the south east coast with island’s most picturesque beaches alternating sheer cliffs and long stretches and inland to its lakes, forests, of sandy beaches, Roman ruins and archaeological sites, Nuraghi impressive sand dunes on the south and vineyards. This area has a rare west coast. Cagliari situated centrally on the south coast is the islands capital, mixture of natural beauty spots and steeped in history and offering an array historical sites. of shops and restaurants.
o ad ice oo in call 01202 484858 o e ail [email protected] Holiday Collection 2019 7 ABOUT SARDINIAWHY SARDINIA?
Why Sardinia? Sardinia is not a mainstream holiday destination but a sophisticated Italian island set in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea, west of mainland Italy and south of Corsica. With 1,800km of coastline, it is renowned for white sandy beaches, fascinating rock formations and sparkling emerald sea. Yet being the second largest Mediterranean island, it has so much more to offer with an interesting history, a wild mountainous interior, vibrant towns with local traditions and warm and friendly people.
Easy Access by Air Mediterranean Lifestyle Something for Everyone For example, there are around 7,000 ‘Nuraghi’ (mysterious stone Sardinia is just a 2 hour flight from Sardinia is an island that allows you Sardinia has something for everyone dwellings dating back 3,500 years), the UK. There are direct flights to truly experience the very essence from the jet-set world famous throughout the island as a reminder from UK regional airports including of Mediterranean life. The cuisine Costa Smeralda, with breathtaking of its prehistoric occupation, as Gatwick, Heathrow, Stansted, offers a rich repertoire of dishes, scenery and exclusive hotels, to the well as numerous examples of Luton, Bristol and Manchester. heavily influenced by the island’s unspoilt south coast with many Roman architecture. There are 3 airports in Sardinia: various neighbours including deserted beaches and azure blue sea. Olbia in the north east, Cagliari Corsica and Italy, accompanied by Wherever you are in Sardinia, in the south and Alghero in the impressive local wines. The mixing there will be a stunning coastline north west. There are also regular of game and farm produce with beautiful bays and beaches, flights between mainland Italy and (traditional with inland towns) vibrant yet uncommercialised Sardinia for a combination holiday and fish and seafood (traditional towns and villages, a mountainous with cities such as Rome, Venice, with coastal towns) result in interior with wonderful views of Florence and with the island a combination of flavours that is the island, refreshing lakes and of Sicily. unique to Sardinia. waterfalls and an interesting history.
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o ad ice oo in call 01202 484858 o e ail [email protected] Holiday Collection 2019 9 SARDINIA - INSPIRE ME
Sardinia - Inspire Me
Family Just Sardinia has accommodation to suit families with all tastes and budgets, any day arrivals and flexible durations, either close to the beach, town or in the tranquil countryside. Sardinia offers safe sandy beaches, welcoming restaurants and accommodations featuring children’s clubs, play parks and children’s pools. For larger families we have Romantic a selection of properties to suit those with 3 or more children. Sardinia is the perfect location for couples to enjoy a romantic holiday or honeymoon. This beautiful and unspoilt island will captivate you with its breathtaking scenery, translucent blue seas, white sandy beaches and vibrant yet uncommercialised towns offering history, culture and a wealth of gastronomic delights.
Beaches Spa With over 1,800km of unspoilt coastline, Sardinia is renowned for beautiful Escape the stresses of life back beaches and the most translucent azure blue sea in the Mediterranean. home with a relaxing holiday at The coastline varies enormously from north to south and east to west. a spa hotel in Sardinia, dedicated However, wherever you are in Sardinia, the coast will be stunning with to ensuring you return home beautiful bays and beaches to discover, from the famous Costa Smeralda relaxed and refreshed. stretching for 55km in the north east, to the unspoilt south coast with many Let Just Sardinia tempt you deserted beaches and Caribbean-like turquoise sea. to a spa break at one of our recommended hotels with state of the art wellness centres. This may be to enhance a family holiday or honeymoon, or for a pre- wedding makeover or for sheer relaxation and an opportunity to be pampered with friends or even on your own.
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Luxury We have a unique collection of luxury properties throughout Sardinia, including hideaway boutique hotels, family resorts, luxury villas and a selection of 5 star hotels. Sardinia is famed for the Costa Smeralda, a 55km stretch of coastline with crystal clear emerald sea and secluded white sandy beaches. Here you Cycling & Walking will find world famous designer boutiques and jewellers, elegant Just Sardinia offer a choice of self-guided tours that can be tailor made to suit restaurants, stylish bars and you, your family or your party’s requirements. A typical tour will include famous nightspots attracting airport transfers, custom made tour bike (or an upgrade to a hybrid e-bike), all worldwide celebrities, royalty and equipment needed (excluding bicycle helmets which you can rent if you don’t millionaires as it is the place to be bring your own), route guide and maps. It also includes accommodation in seen in the summer months. personally chosen hotels and agriturismi on a B&B basis and transfer of your luggage between your accommodation.
Active Tour/Combinations Sardinia’s fantastic coastline provides endless opportunities for a variety of Tailor-made tours and multicentre watersports including pedaloes, canoes, windsurfing, scuba diving and surfing. holidays are becoming increasingly Alternatively experience the contrast of lush green fairways against bright blue popular with those looking for skies at some of Sardinia’s beautiful golf courses. a different style of holiday and to see We have a wide range of sports academies available at a selection of more of their holiday destination. accommodation including hockey, football, rugby, netball, golf, swimming Tour Sardinia enables you to stay and tennis. in more than one place during your holiday to enjoy both the stunning coastline and mountainous interior and visit different towns and villages. A combination holiday allows you to enjoy a holiday in Sardinia and a stay in one of Italy’s greatest cities or visit the equally beautiful neighbouring islands of Corsica and Sicily (p129-133).
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Vine Rating p4 Huw’s View This classic Sardinian hotel is situated right on the beautiful beach of Baia Sardinia and we therefore would highly recommend upgrading to a sea view room. There is no pool but the sea in front of the hotel is very clear and turquoise, ideal for swimming. Car hire is recommended to see more of the local area but not essential as the hotel is located in the heart of the town with a selection of shops, bars, restaurants and boat trips.
Recommended: Key p136 Club Hotel Baia Sardinia At a Glance Situated on the spectacular beach at Baia Sardinia, Club Hotel enjoys wonderful views, direct Number of Rooms: 103 beach access and a choice of restaurants for a relaxing holiday on the Costa Smeralda, just 36km Nearest Airport: Olbia 36km from Olbia airport. Nearest Town: Baia Sardinia Nearest Beach: Baia Sardinia Available Board Basis: HB, FB The Hotel Accommodation the sea (extra cost). The American Swimming Pool: No There are 103 guest rooms and bar has a lounge with evening Beach Towels: Yes, Free of Charge suites, decorated and furnished in entertainment and outside bar WiFi: Yes, Free of Charge traditional Sardinian style. All the terrace overlooking the beach Air Con: Yes Babysitting: Yes, Extra Cost rooms have an en suite bath and sea. There is also a beach and/or shower room, a balcony or bar serving snacks and drinks terrace, A/C, satellite TV, minibar, throughout the day. telephone, safe, hairdryer and beach The Facilities towels provided. Classic Sea View Room The hotel has a 24 hour reception The Restaurants & Bars offering hotel and local information, Miramare Restaurant with an al lunch and in the evening a 4 course concierge service, babysitting (extra fresco terrace (open end of May dinner with Sardinian specialities cost), excursions and bike hire. Read more or book online: and table service. Alternatively the The hotel is set up above the beach until September) and Bouganville www.justsardinia.co.uk/94 Casablanca à la carte restaurant and there are complimentary Restaurant both with stunning Compare with other properties: sunbeds and parasols for guests use views of the beach and sea, offer specialising in fish dishes is on the See pages 136‑137 guests a buffet style breakfast, ground floor terrace overlooking in a private cove 150m away.
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Vine Rating p4 Huw’s View This hotel is ideally situated close to the stunning Baia Sardinia beach and resort centre. It benefits from having a pool, stunning sea views and sunsets. Some guest rooms and the Nelson Lodge Suites have wonderful views. Nelson Lodge is allegedly named after Lord Nelson whose ships anchored in this bay before battle! This hotel will suit both couples and families looking for a sea front location hotel with a pool.
Recommended: Key p136 Nelson Lodge at Hotel La Bisaccia At a Glance Situated in a superb position in Baia Sardinia on the beautiful north east coast of Sardinia, Number of Rooms: 117 Hotel La Bisaccia has wonderful sea views, swimming pool, bar and restaurant. Nearest Airport: Olbia 35km Nearest Town: Baia Sardinia, 300m The Hotel Accommodation day and the Piano bar is great for Nearest Beach: Baia Sardinia Nelson Lodge is 100m from Hotel aperitifs at sunset with music on 150m La Bisaccia and comprises of some evenings (Jun-Sep). Available Board Basis: HB, FB 8 Junior Suites suitable for 2 adults. The Facilities Swimming Pool: Yes, Seawater, Unheated These spacious rooms have lovely The outdoor seawater pool has Beach Towels: Yes, Free of Charge Sardinian furnishings and most a terrace surround with sunbeds WiFi: Yes, Free of Charge have sea views. and parasols and gardens lead down Air Con: Yes Hotel La Bisaccia has 109 rooms to little rocky coves. Just 150m Babysitting: Yes, Extra Cost arranged in 2 buildings: the main Junior Suite away is the access to Baia Sardinia building has 57 Standard rooms and sandy beach which also has Junior Suites; the residence, situated The Restaurants & Bar sunbeds, parasols, pedaloes and 50m away has a further 52 Standard A buffet style breakfast and dinner kayaks to hire (all extra cost). rooms and Junior Suites. is served in La Terrazza restaurant The reception offers information, Read more or book online: All rooms have en suite shower overlooking the gardens, pool and laundry service, excursions, boat www.justsardinia.co.uk/188 room, A/C, TV, telephone, minibar, sea offering Italian cuisine with trips (all extra cost), mountain bikes Compare with other properties: safe and most have a terrace Sardinian specialities. The snack (on request, subject to availability) See pages 136‑137 or balcony. bar by the pool serves drinks all and table tennis for guests.
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Vine Rating p4 Huw’s View This small contemporary boutique hotel is just 5km from Baia Sardinia yet in a quiet and secluded position with stunning views and sunsets across the Gulf of Arzachena. Guests staying here can relax in the gardens, enjoy excellent cuisine and intimate 5 star service. Well suited to couples, there is a beautiful pool area and lovely beach with new bar/restaurant. Car hire is recommended to explore the local area.
Recommended: Key p136 L’Ea Bianca Luxury Resort At a Glance L’Ea Bianca is a small and elegant hotel set in immaculate secluded gardens with pool close to Number of Rooms: 31 Cala dei Ginepri, 5km from Baia Sardinia. It enjoys panoramic sea views across the Gulf of Nearest Airport: Olbia 31km Arzachena towards the island of Caprera. Nearest Town: Baia Sardinia 5km Nearest Beach: Cala dei Ginepri 150m The Hotel Accommodation cuisine with atmospheric lighting in Available Board Basis: BB, HB There are 31 Superior and Deluxe the evenings. There is a bar adjacent Swimming Pool: 1, Freshwater, guest rooms and Suites arranged on to the restaurant serving a variety Unheated Pool/Beach Towels: Yes, Free of the ground, first and second floors of drinks, coffees and cocktails Charge serviced by a lift, all individually throughout the day and evening with live music 5 days a week. The beach WiFi: Yes, Free of Charge designed and furnished. All the Spa: Yes, Extra Cost restaurant and bar serves an informal double/twin rooms have furnished Gym: Yes, Free of Charge Superior Room lunch and elegant dinner (extra cost). balconies with lovely views, Air Con: Yes telephone, minibar, A/C, Spa Hotel Babysitting: Yes, Extra Cost safe, TV, WiFi and en suite bath The Recrea Spa offers a lovely and/or shower room with hydro massage pool, relaxation bathrobes, slippers and hairdryer. area, sauna and gym with The Restaurants & Bars cardio‑fitness equipment. There are Read more or book online: a wide range of massages, wellness www.justsardinia.co.uk/127 The hotel restaurant Lunaria offers Compare with other properties: and beauty treatments available both indoor and outdoor dining, See pages 136‑137 (extra cost). serving local and international
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Vine Rating p4 Huw’s View The Villas at L’Ea Bianca Luxury Resort were refurbished in 2017 and are ideal for couples and families with older children looking for privacy and relaxation, yet with the use of 5 star hotel facilities. Villa guests have the benefit of B&B or Half Board and can relax in privacy or in the hotel gardens and enjoy excellent cuisine, the beautiful pool area and beach. Car hire is recommended to explore the local area.
Recommended: Key p136 Villas at L’Ea Bianca Luxury Resort At a Glance The Villas at L’Ea Bianca Luxury Resort are situated close to Cala dei Ginepri, 5km from Baia Number of Villas: 5 Sardinia and 10km from Porto Cervo. The Villas are set on the hillside behind the hotel, enjoying Sleeps: 4-6 wonderful sea views and sunsets across the Gulf of Arzachena. Arrival Day: Any Nearest Airport: Olbia 31km Nearest Town: Baia Sardinia 5km The Hotel Facilities The Villa Accommodation Nearest Beach: Cala dei Ginepri The 2 & 3 bedroom villas are The beautiful infinity pool set in 150m arranged on the hillside accessed front of the hotel is surrounded Available Board Basis: BB, HB, Swimming Pool: 1, Freshwater, by steps. Due to their position, by a sun terrace with sunbeds and Unheated some of the villas are split level parasols which are also placed in Pool/Beach Towels: Yes, Free of inside with sea view patio the lawned gardens. There are Charge and/or terrace. They all have a living pathways leading to Cala dei WiFi: Yes, Free of Charge room with a TV, WiFi, bedrooms Ginepri beach with sunbeds and Spa: Yes, Extra Cost each with their own shower rooms, parasols provided for guests use and Gym: Yes, Free of Charge separate WC with wash basin and new restaurant and bar. Air Con: Yes beach (see p14). The villas include Babysitting: Yes, Extra Cost kitchen with dishwasher, fridge and Excursions can be arranged for daily housekeeping and evening ceramic glass hob, A/C and safe. guests to see more of the local turndown service. The villas are based on B&B or Half area including boat trips to the Read more or book online: Board and benefit from the use Please note: the villas are not suitable Maddalena islands. www.justsardinia.co.uk/204 Compare with other properties: of the L’Ea Bianca hotel facilities, for those with walking difficulties due See pages 136‑137 restaurant, bar, spa, pool and to steps.
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S Recommended: Key p136 Resort Cala di Falco At a Glance This resort is ideally situated opposite the beach and 150m from the town and port of Number of Rooms: 105 Cannigione, a popular holiday resort on the north east coast of Sardinia. The hotel has Nearest Airport: Olbia 30km a freshwater pool, tennis court, children’s clubs, outdoor playground, 3 restaurants and pool/ Nearest Town: Cannigione 150m lounge bar with evening entertainment. Nearest Beach: Cannigione 100m Available Board Basis: HB The Hotel Accommodation and offer a grill and woodfired Swimming Pool: 1, Freshwater, There are 105 guest rooms and pizza menu with table service Unheated Pool/Beach Towels: suites arranged on the ground and (on reservation, extra cost, open Yes, Free of Charge first floor close to the main pool, lunch and dinner at management’s discretion). The piano bar has WiFi: Yes, Free of Charge (Pool, restaurants, bar and reception. Bar & Reception) a lounge area with free WiFi, terrace All rooms are furnished in Sardinian Air Con: Yes overlooking the pool and sea beyond style with a terrace or balcony Classic Sea View Room Kids Club: Yes and entertainment on some evenings. (some with sea views), en suite Babysitting: Yes, Extra Cost shower room, A/C, safe, TV, Great for Families telephone, hairdryer and minibar. The resort offers a complimentary The Restaurants & Bar Children’s Club from 9am‑1pm and Read more or book online: There are 3 restaurants: La Poiana 3pm‑6.30pm (7 days a week, end www.justsardinia.co.uk/16 overlooking the pool offers a buffet May-mid Sep), with playground Compare with other properties: for ages 3-11yrs. Pushchair hire breakfast and dinner; La Terrazza See pages 136‑137 and Pizzeria have panoramic views Junior Suite Sea View available (on request, extra cost).
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Junior Suite Sea View
Vine Rating p4 Huw’s View This is a very popular, good value resort suitable for families and couples alike in an ideal location. Here you can relax by the pool or stroll over the road to the beach, eat in a choice of 3 restaurants, enjoy a drink overlooking the pool with entertainment for all the family. Being situated close to the local town and port of Cannigione do take a boat trip out to the stunning Maddalena islands, ideal for swimming and snorkelling in clear turquoise sea. Car hire is recommended but not essential.
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Villa Type B Sea View
Recommended: Key p136 Cala di Falco Villas At a Glance These attractive terraced villas are ideally situated opposite the beach and 150m from the town and port Number of Villas: 13 of Cannigione, a popular holiday resort on the north east coast of Sardinia. Some of the villas enjoy Sleeps: 4-8 wonderful sea views across the Gulf of Arzachena to Baia Sardinia and the Sardinian islands beyond. Arrival Day: Sat Nearest Airport: Olbia 30km Nearest Town: Cannigione The Villa Accommodation Guests can use the resort facilities 150m Built in traditional Sardinian style which include a freshwater pool, Nearest Beach: Cannigione 100m and tastefully furnished, there are tennis court and WiFi in the Available Board Basis: SC 13 different 2, 3 and 4 bedroom bar/reception area. There is Swimming Pool: 1, Freshwater, Unheated, Included in Price terraced villas to suit your family a piano bar with entertainment Pool/Beach Towels: Yes, Free of or party. All with a large furnished and 3 restaurants where guests may reserve a table (extra cost). Charge terrace or small garden, 2 shower WiFi: Yes, Free of Charge The Pizzeria restaurant offers rooms (one en suite), WiFi (terrace Air Con: Yes a takeaway service for villa guests only), kitchen with fridge freezer, Kids Club: Yes, Extra Cost (6 days a week). oven and hob, dishwasher, lounge Villa Type D Sea View Babysitting: Yes, Extra Cost with TV and A/C. Some villas Great for Families Deposit: €300 Paid Locally are situated on the same level as The Hotel Facilities There is a Children’s Club for the hotel gardens, whilst others These terraced villas are situated ages 3-11yrs from 9am-1pm and Read more or book online: are located slightly further up the www.justsardinia.co.uk/15 across the road from the beach 3pm‑6.30pm (end May-mid Sept, gentle hillside on middle or upper Compare with other properties: and adjacent to the Resort Cala di extra cost €35 per child per week) rows, some with sea views. See pages 136‑137 Falco (p16). with an outdoor playground.
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Villa Type C
Vine Rating p4 Huw’s View A great self catering option suitable for families, couples and friends alike. These attractive terraced villas have proved extremely popular so early booking is strongly advised. Here you have the choice to relax in the privacy of your villa or by the resort pool. In the evening you can either enjoy a drink and a meal in the resort or stroll into town. Don’t miss the opportunity to explore this beautiful area of Sardinia and take a boat trip out to the islands. Car hire is recommended but not essential. Villa Elicriso
Tanca Manna Beach
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Vine Rating p4 Huw’s View This popular residence is in an ideal location near the beach and town of Cannigione. Suitable for families and couples, the residence has its own pool and guests can use the bar/ restaurant, tennis court and reception services at Resort Cala di Falco. There are boat trips from the port to visit the beautiful Maddalena islands, ideal for swimming/snorkelling in clear turquoise sea. Car hire recommended to see more of the local area.
Recommended: Key p136 Residence Cala di Falco At a Glance Residence Cala di Falco is situated close to the beach and town of Cannigione and benefits from Number of Apts: 40 the use of some of Resort Cala di Falco facilities including tennis court, 3 restaurants and piano Arrival Day: Wed, Sat, Sun bar with evening entertainment. Nearest Airport: Olbia 30km Nearest Town: Cannigione 150m The Apartment Accommodation The Facilities Nearest Beach: Cannigione 100m The apartments are arranged The residence is opposite Available Board Basis: SC around a small swimming pool Resort Cala di Falco (p16). Swimming Pool: 1, Freshwater, Unheated with deckchairs. There are one, Guests staying at the residence Pool/Beach Towels: Yes, Free of two and three bedroom apartments, have use of the residence Charge situated on the ground or first floor. swimming pool, tennis court, WiFi: Yes, Free of Charge (Pool Furnished in Sardinian style, each volleyball, reception service with Area) apartment has a living room with information about the resort, Air Con: Yes two single sofa beds (suitable for the local area and excursions. Kids Club: No children under 13yrs), kitchenette It is possible to use the resort Babysitting: Yes, Extra Cost with fridge freezer and hob, double restaurants (on reservation, extra Deposit: €150 Paid Locally bedroom, shower room and terrace cost) and piano bar with al fresco or balcony with table and chairs. terrace, overlooking the pool Read more or book online: All the apartments have A/C, safe, and sea beyond. The Pizzeria www.justsardinia.co.uk/18 TV, telephone, hairdryer and beach restaurant offers a takeaway service Compare with other properties: towels are supplied. Cots available for guests (6 days a week). See pages 136‑137 on request.
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Vine Rating p4 Huw’s View The Riva Azzurra is well situated in the small town of Cannigione and good value for money. The apartments are well-equipped to offer guests all the comforts for a self catering holiday. Cannigione is a popular holiday resort with a port and town beach. There are gorgeous beaches around the gulf and boat excursions to visit the Maddalena islands and famous Costa Smeralda. Car hire recommended but not essential.
Recommended: Key p136 Residence Riva Azzurra At a Glance Situated in the small coastal town of Cannigione, not far from the famous Costa Smeralda, Number of Apts: 29 Residence Riva Azzurra offers modern apartments with 3 small pools, a restaurant opposite the Arrival Day: Tue, Sat beach and is within walking distance of the shops, restaurants and port. Nearest Airport: Olbia 30km Nearest Town: Cannigione 150m The Apartment Accommodation from the centre of the town. Nearest Beach: Cannigione 100m Residence Riva Azzurra comprises Guests have the shared use of Available Board Basis: SC of 29 studio, one and two bedroom three small swimming pools (one Swimming Pool: 3, Freshwater, Unheated apartments, most with sea views, reserved for children), a small Pool/Beach Towels: Yes, Free of on three levels accessed via steps jacuzzi (extra cost) and terrace with Charge with feature arches, wide terraces sunbeds and parasols. There is also a snack bar and restaurant serving WiFi: Yes, Free of Charge and wrought iron balconies. Air Con: Yes local specialities, pasta and pizza Each apartment has a shower room Deposit: €150 Paid Locally with hairdryer, fitted kitchenette situated next to the residence. with hob, microwave, kettle and The reception staff can assist with fridge freezer, A/C, satellite TV, local information and book boat telephone, safe and free WiFi. trips, car hire and excursions to explore this beautiful part of Read more or book online: The Facilities the island. A laundry room is www.justsardinia.co.uk/145 The Residence Riva Azzurra available and additional cleaning Compare with other properties: is opposite the town beach of and change of towels on request See pages 136‑137 Cannigione and just 150m (all extra cost).
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S Recommended: Key p136 Villa del Golfo Lifestyle Resort At a Glance This elegant hotel, located in Cannigione on the north east coast of Sardinia, enjoys wonderful Number of Rooms: 57 sea views from its hillside position over the Gulf of Arzachena to Baia Sardinia and Caprera Nearest Airport: Olbia 31km Island beyond. It is 800m from Cannigione town, port and beach. Nearest Town: Cannigione 800m Nearest Beach: La Conia 550m Available Board Basis: BB, HB The Hotel Accommodation on the pool terrace throughout the Swimming Pool: 2, 1 Seawater, The accommodation comprises day and evening. Unheated, 1 Freshwater Indoor, of 39 stylish en suite guest rooms The Facilities Heated and 12 suites most with their Pool/Beach Towels: Yes, Deposit There is an outdoor seawater own private pool. All the rooms Required swimming pool with sun terrace and have en suite bath/shower room, WiFi: Yes, Free of Charge wonderful sea views. Within the a terrace or balcony (all with Spa: Yes, Free of Charge hotel is a health suite with small (Excl. Treatments) sea view), satellite TV, minibar, Superior Deluxe Sea View Room Gym: Yes, Free of Charge telephone, A/C, WiFi and safe. indoor pool, beauty centre Air Con: Yes Please note: Children under 10yrs are and gym. The reception offers The Restaurant & Bar not permitted. There are 6 Luxury local information and excursions Suites, all slightly different in layout The Miraluna restaurant, with including trips on the hotel’s and design with private pool, large panoramic views, offers a buffet private yacht to visit the beautiful terrace and sea views. All the suites style breakfast with local delicacies, Maddalena islands. There is a free Read more or book online: are beautifully furnished and have lunch and 4 course gourmet dinner shuttle service to Tanca Manna and www.justsardinia.co.uk/9 either one or two bedrooms (sleeping with daily specialities (extra cost). Barca Bruciata beaches and the hotel Compare with other properties: 2 or 4) with a separate lounge area There is an adjacent lounge with bar has a decked solarium 150m away on See pages 136‑137 (not suitable for children under 12). serving drinks, cocktails and snacks the waters edge (extra cost).
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Superior Suite with Pool
Vine Rating p4 Huw’s View A perfect hotel for either pure relaxation or for seeing more of Sardinia’s beautiful scenery in this part of the island, with the famous Costa Smeralda and Porto Cervo approximately 15km away. With a superb restaurant, high standard of accommodation and beautiful position, the Villa del Golfo offers all the ingredients for a memorable holiday particularly suited to couples and an excellent choice for a special holiday, anniversary or honeymoon. Please note: some of the rooms are accessed by a number of steps.
Luxury Suite with Pool
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Vine Rating p4 Huw’s View Cala di Lepre is an attractive resort with many activities to keep all the family entertained and complimentary Children’s Clubs (predominantly Italian speaking). Although the resort is very spread out, golf buggies take guests to the various facilities that include large pool, tennis, football, archery, children’s area and the spa, fitness and beauty centre (extra cost). There is a coastal path to access the beach with sunbeds (extra cost).
Recommended: Key p136 Park Hotel & Spa Cala di Lepre At a Glance Superbly situated on the hillside with wonderful sea views to Baia Sardinia and the Costa Number of Rooms: 170 Smeralda beyond, this resort offers a good standard of accommodation, 2 pools, excellent buffet Nearest Airport: Olbia 40km restaurant, spa, children’s clubs and activities for all the family. Nearest Town: Palau 3km Nearest Beach: 600m Available Board Basis: HB, FB The Hotel Accommodation Great for Families Swimming Pool: 2 Seawater Arranged on the hillside are The Mini and Junior clubs (end (1 for children), 1 Freshwater, 170 guest rooms including one and May-mid Sep) are for children Unheated Pool/Beach Towels: Yes, Free of two bedroom suites located in two from 3‑14yrs to come and go, open 9.30am‑11pm daily with Charge distinct areas: Golfo and Parco. WiFi: play park, shaded area, a range of Yes, Free of Charge All rooms are attractively furnished Spa: Yes, Extra Cost activities (no sports on Saturdays) and have a terrace with table and Gym: Yes, Extra Cost and children’s lunch (extra cost) or chairs, en suite shower room, Air Con: Yes dinner with staff. The hotel has A/C, TV, hairdryer, beach towels, Golfo Standard Sea View Room Kids Club: Yes a children’s pool and a nursery room telephone, minibar and safe. Babysitting: Yes, Extra Cost with bottle service. a piano lounge bar in the hotel, The Restaurants & Bars a poolside snack bar with grill for Spa Hotel The L’Arcipelago restaurant lunch (extra cost) and Le Terrazze The D’Ea Marina Spa offers Read more or book online: enjoying magnificent views offers offers a buffet breakfast (Parco 3 fabulous open air spa pools, www.justsardinia.co.uk/60 a buffet breakfast (Golfo guests), guests) and dinner (on reservation cardio fitness room, beauty centre, Compare with other properties: brunch Mediterraneo (extra with supplement). Restaurants open sauna, relax area and Turkish bath See pages 136‑137 cost) and buffet dinner. There is at the management’s discretion. (open 6 afternoons a week).
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Vine Rating p4 Huw’s View These basic terraced bungalows, enjoy a delightful position, perfect for a relaxing holiday by the pool and beach or exploring this beautiful area of Sardinia. The residence also benefits from the use of the neighbouring 5 star hotel facilities (extra cost). The town of Palau is just 4km away. Car hire is essential. Please note that the residence has steep paths and steps due to its hillside position.
Recommended: Key p136 Residence Il Mirto At a Glance Residence Il Mirto is situated on the hillside next to Hotel Capo d’Orso Thalasso & Spa in one Number of Apts: 60 of the most beautiful locations on the north east coast of Sardinia, with wonderful views of Cala Arrival Day: Wed, Sat, Sun Capra, Caprera Island and the Costa Smeralda beyond. Nearest Airport: Olbia 42km Nearest Town: Palau 4km Nearest Beach: Cala Capra 200m The Apartment Accommodation seafood specialities. There is also Available Board Basis: SC There are 60 terraced bungalow style a snack bar for sandwiches and ice Swimming Pool: 1, Seawater, apartments arranged on the hillside creams at lunchtime and Pizzeria Unheated Pool/Beach Towels: Yes, Free of in the shade of wild olive and juniper L’Approdo with a wood fired oven Charge trees with the choice of studio, one or for guests to enjoy pizza on the restaurant terrace or to take away WiFi: Yes, Free of Charge two bedrooms, some with sea views (Pizzeria & L’Approdo Bar at (all extra cost). Restaurants open at (supplement), sleeping up to 6. Hotel Capo d’Orso) They are simply furnished but all have the management’s discretion. Spa: Yes, Extra Cost (Hotel Capo a kichenette with hob, microwave, The Facilities d’Orso, open 6 days/wk) kettle, toaster and fridge freezer, Air Con: Yes (Bedrooms) Pathways and steps lead down to the veranda, shower room, TV, safe, Deposit: €150 Paid Locally large seawater swimming pool with hairdryer and A/C in the bedrooms. terrace and sunbeds and the pretty The Restaurants & Bars sheltered beach has sunbeds to hire. Read more or book online: www.justsardinia.co.uk/64 The small marina has boats to hire to Guests at Il Mirto may use the bar Compare with other properties: visit the nearby beautiful islands and at Hotel Capo d’Orso (p26) and See pages 136‑137 the Il Paguro Restaurant offering beaches along the Costa Smeralda.
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Recommended: Key p136 Hotel Capo d’Orso Thalasso & Spa At a Glance This enchanting hotel is tucked away in a lovely secluded location on Capo d’Orso headland, Number of Rooms: 86 shaded by olive trees and surrounded by beautiful coves with sparkling sea views of Caprera Nearest Airport: Olbia 42km Island, Baia Sardinia and the Costa Smeralda beyond. Nearest Town: Palau 4km Nearest Beach: Cala Capra 50m Available Board Basis: HB The Hotel Accommodation dinner amongst the olive trees. Swimming Pool: 1, Seawater, The guest rooms and suites set Ile Flottante offers the opportunity Unheated above the reception, piano bar to dine on a floating pontoon! Pool/Beach Towels: Yes, Free of Charge and restaurant terraces, which lead Pizzeria L’Approdo with WiFi: Yes, Free of Charge down to the pool and secluded woodburning oven offers a casual setting for informal dinners. Spa: Yes, Extra Cost (Open rocky cove with 4 wooden 6 Days a Week) sun decks. The prestigious Restaurants open at the Deluxe Sea View Room Gym: Yes, Free of Charge Executive and Cardinal Junior management’s discretion. Air Con: Yes Suites are close to the spa. Babysitting: Yes, Extra Cost The Restaurants & Bars Spa Hotel All rooms have a terrace or balcony L’Incantu Thalasso & Spa (some with lovely sea views), Il Paguro restaurant, with (extra cost) offers 2 open air different en suite shower room, A/C, WiFi, views over the marina, is temperature seawater spa pools with telephone, TV, minibar, (tea set renowned for its cuisine and Read more or book online: fabulous sea views, Turkish bath, available on request), safe, hairdryer, excellent service. There is also www.justsardinia.co.uk/27 jacuzzi, health and beauty treatments, beach towels and adult bathrobes. a breakfast terrace, piano bar and Compare with other properties: Gli Olivastri restaurant offers relax area and deck with sunbeds. See pages 136‑137
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Spa Pools and Jacuzzi
Vine Rating p4 Huw’s View Hotel Capo d’Orso provides a truly romantic setting with guests, young and old, returning year after year. Start the day with an excellent buffet breakfast accompanied by a harp, then relax by the pool and swim off the rocks into the clear blue sea. Alternatively take the hotel water taxi or sailing boat out to the magnificent unspoilt islands nearby. Here you can be as relaxed or as active as you wish to be. Early booking advised. Car hire is recommended to see more of the local area.
Île Flottante Restaurant
Junior Suite Executive Sea View
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Recommended: Key p136 Hotel Erica, Resort Valle dell’Erica Thalasso & Spa At a Glance This resort style hotel and spa, suitable for both couples and families, is situated in a spectacular Number of Rooms: 148 setting with secluded coves and stunning sea views towards the Maddalena islands and Nearest Airport: Olbia 57km Corsica beyond. Hotel Erica is one of two hotels that make up the resort and is located near Nearest Town: Santa Teresa 12km 3 lovely pools, picturesque beaches, 2 restaurants, Bar Nemo and the spa. Nearest Beach: 200m Available Board Basis: HB, FB Swimming Pool: 3 Seawater The Hotel Accommodation has a three tier seawater pool. (1 for Children), Unheated Within a short walk of the resort Hotel Erica has 148 terraced Pool/Beach Towels: Yes, Free of are numerous coves and beaches Charge bungalow style guest rooms set reached by footpaths, those closest to WiFi: Yes, Free of Charge within the 28 hectares of the resort. the accommodation having sunbeds (Not in Rooms) All the rooms are attractively and parasols and one with a beach bar. Spa: Yes, Extra Cost decorated in typical Sardinian Gym: 2 (1 Extra Cost) Junior Suite Mirtilla Sea View Complimentary children’s clubs are style and have a furnished terrace Air Con: available (see p30). Yes or balcony, en suite shower room, Kids Club: Yes (See p30) hairdryer, A/C, telephone, TV, The Facilities Spa Hotel Babysitting: Yes, Extra Cost safe, minibar, beach towels and The reception offers excursions and Le Thermae Thalasso & Spa has adult bathrobes. There is a choice of boat trips to the Archipelago of 4 superb outdoor hydrotherapy Classic and Superior rooms as well La Maddalena. There are 7 restaurants pools of varying temperatures, Read more or book online: as Giglio/Orchidea rooms which (some supplements apply) and 5 bars Thalassotherapy, massage, beauty www.justsardinia.co.uk/65 have access to the spa centre (adults for guests use. Hotel Erica has treatments, relax area, sauna, Compare with other properties: only), Junior Suites, Family Suites 2 seawater swimming pools (1 for Turkish bath and cardio fitness area See pages 136‑137 and a Presidential Suite with pool. children) and Hotel La Licciola (all extra cost).
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Junior Suite Erica Sea View
Vine Rating p4 Huw’s View This relaxed resort style hotel is perfect for both families and couples with many secluded coves and beaches and clear blue sea, ideal for swimming and snorkelling. Choose from relaxing by the pools, on one of the beaches or in the al fresco spa pools (extra cost), while the little ones are entertained in the children’s clubs day and evening! I can highly recommend this hotel for its unique location and outstanding sea views from most of the rooms, bars and restaurants. Car hire is essential for visiting the local towns. Li Zini Beach Restaurant
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Recommended: Key p136 Hotel La Licciola, Resort Valle dell’Erica Thalasso & Spa Resort Valle dell’Erica is split into two hotels, both suitable for couples and families. Hotel La At a Glance Number of Rooms: 123 Licciola offers a spectacular setting around the pools and close to restaurants, bars and stunning Nearest Airport: Olbia 57km beach, all enjoying wonderful sea views towards the Maddalena islands and Corsica beyond. Nearest Town: Santa Teresa 12km Nearest Beach: 400m The Hotel Accommodation pool plus 1 freshwater pool for the Available Board Basis: HB, FB Swimming Pool: 3 Seawater Hotel La Licciola incorporating the Exclusive area. Hotel Erica has 2 pools, 1 suitable for children. (1 for Children), 1 Freshwater Exclusive area (reserved for guests (Exclusive Area Guests Only), Spa facilities available (see p28). over 6yrs) has 123 guest rooms on Unheated Restaurants open at the the ground or first floors. All the Pool/Beach Towels: Yes, Free of rooms are attractively decorated management’s discretion. Charge in typical Sardinian style and have Great for Families WiFi: Yes, Free of Charge a furnished terrace or balcony, Licciola Junior Suite (Not in Rooms) There are Children’s Clubs for Spa: Yes, Extra Cost en suite shower room, hairdryer, 2-9yrs (complimentary from Gym: 2 (1 Extra Cost) A/C, telephone, TV, safe, minibar, The Facilities 4yrs), open 7 days a week Air Con: Yes beach towels and adult bathrobes. Set in 28 hectares, the resort offers 9am-11pm, with indoor and Kids Club: Yes There is a choice of rooms a 24 hour reception, 7 restaurants outdoor facilities, activities Babysitting: Yes, Extra Cost including Superior rooms that can (some supplements apply), 5 bars and entertainments. For children interconnect (sleeping up to 5), Read more or book online: and numerous beaches and coves, aged 10-13yrs organised activites Junior Suites and a selection of www.justsardinia.co.uk/202 some with sunbeds. Hotel La are available. There is an equipped Suites, some with a private pool. Compare with other properties: Licciola has a three tier seawater Nursery with bottle service. See pages 136‑137
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Vine Rating p4 Huw’s View Hotel La Licciola offers superb family rooms for up to 5 and an Exclusive area, ideal for those wishing to relax away from young children. It is arranged around pools with central bar, natural gardens, buffet restaurant and bar terrace, all with wonderful sea views. Licciola guests have the freedom to use the whole resort, with long white sandy beach, children’s clubs, spa, 7 restaurants and bars. Ideal for both families and couples looking for a relaxed 5 star resort in a stunning beach location. President Spargi Suite La Bouche Restaurant
Licciola Superior Room
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Vine Rating p4 Huw’s View Villa L’Arco is a popular private villa set in a secluded rural position. The local village of Bassacutena is 4km away and has 2 café bars, 2 small supermarkets and petrol station with an excellent restaurant! Car hire is essential to access the beach and towns (approx. 20 minutes drive). Previous guests have commented that “the villa is in the middle of nowhere yet in the middle of everywhere”. It will suit those wishing to get away from it all.
Recommended: Key p136 Villa L’Arco At a Glance Exclusive to Just Sardinia, Villa L’Arco is a charming 2 bedroom private villa set in large gardens with Number of Bedrooms: its own swimming pool, located in the heart of the Gallura countryside in the north of Sardinia. 2 (Double + Triple) Sleeps: Max. 6 Shower Rooms: 2 The Villa Accommodation handmade table and benches, Arrival Day: Sat The villa is arranged on 2 floors overlooks the pool and has far Nearest Airport: Olbia 45km (sleeping 5/6) with the main reaching views over the countryside. Nearest Town: Bassacutena 4km accommodation on the upper floor. The Garden & Facilities Nearest Beach: Spiaggia Porto Liscia 20km It comprises of a spacious open plan Outside steps lead down to the Available Board Basis: SC lounge/diner with well-equipped swimming pool (4m x 9m) and Swimming Pool: 1, Freshwater, kitchen including fridge freezer, smaller pool with jacuzzi jets Unheated electric oven and hob, microwave with lawn and paved surround. Pool/Beach Towels: Yes, Free of and dishwasher. The lounge area There are garden gates which can be Charge has a sofa bed, TV, DVD player, closed to make it secure for families WiFi: Yes, Free of Charge bluetooth speaker and the dining with young children. The lower Air Con: Yes (Bedrooms) area has a table seating up to 6. floor of the villa has a furnished Deposit: £200, Paid 3 Weeks Accessed from the living area, shaded terrace and inside there is Prior to Departure there is a double bedroom (opening a games room with table tennis, Read more or book online: onto the balcony), 1 twin or triple shower room and a cloakroom www.justsardinia.co.uk/8 bedroom (both with A/C) and with washing machine. The villa Compare with other properties: 2 shower rooms (1 with WC). is surrounded by 3 acres of See pages 136‑137 The balcony, furnished with natural gardens.
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Vine Rating p4 Huw’s View Hotel Abi d’Oru is a desirable resort style hotel, standing in manicured gardens with a lake and a beautiful beach, suitable for families and couples. The hotel is well designed with most of the rooms, restaurant and bar enjoying superb sea views and situated within 100m of the pool and beach. Car hire is recommended for those who wish to explore the stunning local area.
Recommended: Key p136 Hotel Abi d’Oru At a Glance Situated on the fringe of the renowned Costa Smeralda near Porto Rotondo, with lovely sea views Number of Rooms: 150 over the Golfo di Marinella, Hotel Abi d’Oru is located directly on one of the most beautiful bays Nearest Airport: Olbia 16km in north east Sardinia, suitable for couples and families alike. Nearest Town: Porto Rotondo 3km Nearest Beach: Golfo di The Hotel Accommodation Restaurant and Bar serves lunch, Marinella à la carte dinner and drinks all day The hotel has 150 guest rooms Available Board Basis: BB, HB (all extra cost). Swimming Pool: 1, Freshwater, and suites (some interconnecting), Heated (Low Season) furnished in classic Italian style The Facilities Pool/Beach Towels: Yes, Free of situated on 3 floors, accessed by lift. The gardens, sun terrace and bar Charge All rooms have a balcony or terrace surround the freshwater pool. WiFi: Yes, Free of Charge (most with sea view), en suite Standard Room Paths lead past a lake to the sandy Spa: Yes, Extra Cost shower room (some with bath), beach with sunbeds, parasols and Gym: Yes, Free of Charge bathrobes, A/C, TV, telephone, towels provided. The Spa area has Air Con: Yes Kids Club: Yes WiFi, hairdryer, safe and minibar. a sauna, ice cascade, Turkish bath, Babysitting: Yes, Extra Cost The Restaurants & Bars hydro massage, relax areas and City Tax: €4.00pppd, 16 Years + private treatment room with jacuzzi. There are 3 bars and 4 restaurants, There is a Mini Club for children Read more or book online: 2 offer international cuisine, 3-12yrs, (Apr-Oct), 2 tennis courts www.justsardinia.co.uk/22 breakfast buffet and choice and a complimentary shuttle service Compare with other properties: of buffet or à la carte dinner. See pages 136‑137 to Porto Rotondo (Apr-Oct). Additionally the Marinella Beach
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Vine Rating p4 Huw’s View Gabbiano Azzurro Hotel is a great family run hotel in a stunning beach location. There is a pool with shallow area for children and a sandy beach, with amazing clear turquoise sea gently shelving and shallow for a long way out. This hotel is perfect for couples and families alike. It is an excellent base to explore the local area and visit the Costa Smeralda. Car hire recommended.
Recommended: Key p136 Gabbiano Azzurro Hotel At a Glance Situated on a fabulous white sandy beach with Caribbean‑like turquoise gently shelving sea on Number of Rooms: 80 the Golfo Aranci peninsula in north east Sardinia, Gabbiano Azzurro Hotel enjoys wonderful sea Nearest Airport: Olbia 21km views across the Gulf of Olbia to the dramatic Isola Tavolara. Nearest Town: Golfo Aranci Nearest Beach: Golfo Aranci Available Board Basis: BB, HB The Hotel Accommodation à la carte dinner option with Swimming Pool: 1, Seawater, The hotel has Classic, Comfort al fresco dining (also extra cost). Unheated or Superior rooms and Suites There is a bar with outside terrace Pool/Beach Towels: Yes, €30 Deposit arranged on 3 floors. All rooms are and live music in high season. WiFi: Yes, Free of Charge decorated in typical Sardinian style The Facilities Gym: Yes, Free of Charge and have en suite bath or shower The swimming pool with jacuzzi has Air Con: Yes room, A/C, safe, minibar, satellite Comfort Sea View Room an area suitable for children and the Babysitting: Yes, Extra Cost TV, WiFi, telephone and balcony, surrounding terrace, overlooking City Tax: €2.00pppd, 12 Years+ most with sea views (supplement). the sea, is furnished with sunbeds The Restaurants & Bar and parasols (extra cost). The hotel has a small fitness and massage The hotel restaurant offers a buffet breakfast and a set dinner menu. room (massages extra cost). Read more or book online: The Grill restaurant located on There are watersports available from the beach (extra cost) and the www.justsardinia.co.uk/36 the beach offers lunch and snacks Compare with other properties: seawater is clear and shallow, ideal throughout the day (extra cost). See pages 136‑137 The Blu Restaurant offers an for swimming and snorkelling.
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Vine Rating p4 Huw’s View Gabbiano Azzurro Suites are a fabulous addition to the hotel which we would highly recommend. They are spacious, well-furnished and all have wonderful sea views. Suitable for couples and families alike, the hotel has 2 restaurants, direct access to the beach with amazing turquoise sea shallow for a long way out and a pool with area for children. Car hire recommended for those wishing to explore the local area. Charming Suite
Recommended: Key p136 Gabbiano Azzurro Suites At a Glance Gabbiano Azzurro enjoys a stunning location with direct access onto a beautiful sandy beach and Number of Rooms: 11 wonderful sea views across the gulf to the dramatic Isola Tavolara, just 21km from Olbia airport. Nearest Airport: Olbia 21km Nearest Town: Golfo Aranci Nearest Beach: Golfo Aranci The Suites sea views. It is possible to add Available Board Basis: BB, HB Located in a separate building the a second bedroom and shower room. Swimming Pool: 1, Seawater, Suites have wonderful sea views. The 3 Pool Suites are on the second Unheated All suites have en suite shower floor with 1 bedroom with bath Pool/Beach Towels: Yes, €30 Deposit room, A/C, safe, minibar, TV, tub, lounge area and en suite WiFi: Yes, Free of Charge WiFi, telephone and balcony. shower room. The Luxury Pool Gym: Yes, Free of Charge Suites have 2 bedrooms, 2 shower The Charming Suites are on the Air Con: Yes Pool Suite ground floor and comprise of rooms, living room, furnished Babysitting: Yes, Extra Cost 1 bedroom, en suite shower room, terrace with private pool, sunbeds City Tax: €2.00pppd, 12 Years+ living room, terrace with sea view and panoramic sea view. and direct access to the main The Facilities swimming pool. It is possible to add The hotel has 2 restaurants, a bar a second bedroom and shower room. and pool (p34). A pathway leads to Read more or book online: The Luxury Suite is on the first the semi-private sandy beach also www.justsardinia.co.uk/206 floor and comprises of 1 bedroom, with sunbeds and parasols available Compare with other properties: en suite shower room, living room for guests (extra cost, Jun-Sep, book See pages 136‑137 and terrace with sunbeds and and pay locally).
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Recommended: Key p136 Su Gologone Country Resort At a Glance The renowned Su Gologone is a family owned rural resort immersed in the unspoilt central Number of Rooms: 68 Sardinian countryside between Oliena and Dorgali at the foot of the Supramonte mountains. Nearest Airport: Olbia 97km Nearest Town: Oliena 10km Nearest Beach: Cala Gonone The Hotel Accommodation Tablao offers a wonderful setting 27km in which to enjoy an aperitif The guest rooms and suites are Available Board Basis: BB, HB, or digestif. different in design but are all FB Swimming Pool: decorated in traditional Sardinian The Facilities 1, Freshwater, Unheated style with different colours, some There are many different wings Pool/Beach Towels: Yes, Free of are bright and colourful, others Junior Suite to the hotel which are reached Charge more serene. All rooms have WiFi: Yes, Free of Charge Suite by staircases. The hotel is full en suite shower or bathroom, of artistic works by local and (Reception) Gym: Yes, Free of Charge satellite TV, minibar, telephone and contemporary artists. Private corners on display. The terrace restaurant Air Con: Yes A/C. Suites also have tea and coffee feature seating areas with scattered offers a buffet style breakfast with Babysitting: Yes, Extra Cost making facilities, bathrobes and colourful cushions and lit by candles locally made products. Dinner is some have a hydro massage bath. in the evening. In the gardens there à la carte with table service The Restaurants & Bars is a springwater swimming pool with accompanied by Sardinian wines. sunbeds. There is also a small fitness Read more or book online: The popular Su Gologone There is a lounge bar with outside area, jacuzzi (Jun-Sep), wellness www.justsardinia.co.uk/54 restaurant is open to the public terrace and the poolside gazebo Compare with other properties: centre for massages (extra cost), with open fireplace (used to bar offers drinks and snacks during See pages 136‑137 tennis court and bike rental. cook suckling pig) and artefacts the day. The contemporary Bar
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Vine Rating p4 Huw’s View This hotel is ideal to get away from it all and have a relaxing holiday in the Sardinian countryside. The food and service represents true Sardinian taste and culture. Guests come to the Su Gologone to experience a different style of holiday surrounded by local art and traditions, unspoilt nature and dramatic mountain scenery that can be appreciated either from relaxing in the hotel or by trekking expeditions. Car hire essential.
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Vine Rating p4 Huw’s View This is a stylish, small hotel off the beaten track, ideal for those who are looking to get away from it all and experience real Sardinia. The Lanthia offers an ideal location close to the beach and town for guests to explore this beautiful deserted coastline by car or boat. The staff are friendly and the restaurant, with table service, has daily menus using seasonal ingredients. Car hire essential.
Recommended: Key p136 Lanthia Resort At a Glance Lanthia Resort is a boutique style hotel situated in the small coastal town of Santa Maria Number of Rooms: 28 Navarrese on Sardinia’s east coast. With contemporary accommodation, restaurant and pool, Nearest Airport: Cagliari 150km, Olbia 157km just 100m from the beach, the Lanthia is a perfect base to explore the beautiful coastline. Nearest Town: Santa Maria Navarrese 500m The Hotel Accommodation by an extensive local wine list and Nearest Beach: 100m The hotel has been designed with personal service. There is a beach bar Available Board Basis: BB, HB the use of materials from the island serving drinks and snacks 11am‑4pm. Swimming Pool: 1, Freshwater, Unheated combined with modern art and The Facilities Pool/Beach Towels: Yes, Free of ceramic decorations. The guest A freshwater pool is situated in the Charge rooms and suites are suitable for pretty gardens and is surrounded by WiFi: Yes, Free of Charge both couples and families, on the Deluxe Room a terrace with sunbeds and parasols. Air Con: Yes ground and first floors, individually The beach is just 100m away, furnished with contemporary accessed via an underpass and influences from Sardinia and the The Restaurant & Bars through a pine wood, where Far East. The hotel bar has an indoor there are sunbeds and parasols for lounge and outside terrace. All the rooms have a furnished guests use. The reception staff offer Restaurant Montera offers guests terrace or balcony with garden view, hotel and local information and Read more or book online: en suite bath and/or shower room a buffet breakfast and daily dinner can organise excursions including www.justsardinia.co.uk/148 with hairdryer, telephone, minibar, menu (extra cost), serving both Compare with other properties: boat trips and nature tours in the A/C, safe, satellite TV, WiFi and local and international cuisine in an See pages 136‑137 Supramonte mountains. beach towels. elegant atmosphere, accompanied
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Vine Rating p4 Huw’s View This hotel has a wonderful position on the most beautiful white sandy beach, which gently shelves into the turquoise sea. The restaurant is renowned for its high standard of Mediterranean cuisine with superb buffets and attentive service. The Stella Maris is perfect for a relaxing holiday and ideally suited to couples. It is not essential to hire a car for the duration of your stay but just for a day or two to visit the beautiful local area.
Recommended: Key p136 Hotel Stella Maris At a Glance This classic 4 star hotel is set in manicured gardens leading onto a beautiful white sandy beach, Number of Rooms: 58 with gently shelving turquoise sea, overlooking Capo Carbonara on the south eastern tip Nearest Airport: Cagliari 56km of Sardinia. Nearest Town: Villasimius 3km Nearest Beach: Spiagga di Campolongu The Hotel Accommodation standard of Mediterranean cuisine. Available Board Basis: HB The accommodation is arranged on A gourmet dinner with Sardinian Swimming Pool: 1, Freshwater, 3 floors serviced by a lift. All guest specialities and table service is Unheated rooms and suites have either lovely accompanied by a fine wine list. Pool/Beach Towels: Yes, Free of views over the manicured lawned Drinks and a light lunch are served at Charge WiFi: Yes, Free of Charge gardens or panoramic sea views the American Bar (extra cost). Air Con: Yes (highly recommended, supplement). The Facilities City Tax: €2.00pppd, 12 Years+ They all have en suite shower room Classic Room Lovely lawned gardens lead down to with hairdryer, A/C, safe, minibar, the white sandy beach with reserved telephone, WiFi, satellite TV and sunbeds, parasols (first row extra cost) most rooms have a balcony. and beach towels for guests. There is The Restaurant & Bar an attractive two tier freshwater The restaurant has an elegant indoor swimming pool and tennis court. Read more or book online: dining room and a shaded outdoor Excursions are available from www.justsardinia.co.uk/53 dining terrace with lovely views. the reception and watersports are Compare with other properties: The breakfast buffet and lunch (extra available locally (both extra cost). See pages 136‑137 cost) offer a huge choice and high
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Vine Rating p4 Huw’s View This large Italian beach resort with 50m swimming pool is ideal for families and those looking for an active holiday with a great choice of sports facilities, comprehensive childcare and entertainment. We recommend Domus Superior rooms or Dimora Family Junior Suites and Suites for the use of alternative restaurants. Please note: key staff do speak English, but the resort is predominantly Italian speaking.
Recommended: Key p136 VOI Tanka Resort At a Glance VOI Tanka Resort is situated near Villasimius, on the south eastern tip of Sardinia. Number of Rooms: 900 Overlooking the beautiful Bay of Simius in 43 hectares of Mediterranean landscape, this large Nearest Airport: Cagliari 55km Italian beach resort offers activities and entertainment for couples and families, located just Nearest Town: Villasimius 1km Nearest Beach: Simius 600m 55km from Cagliari airport. Available Board Basis: HB, FB Swimming Pool: 2, Freshwater, The Hotel Accommodation The Facilities Unheated There are 900 rooms located The resort has 2 pools, Pool/Beach Towels: Yes, Deposit Required in 4 areas: Casbah sleeps 2/3, 6 restaurants, 3 bars, piazzetta WiFi: Yes, Free of Charge (Public with shops, entertainment and 200‑400m from the beach, Superior Areas) gelateria plus a variety of activities guests have a private area for Spa: Yes, Extra Cost breakfast/dinner; Monte sleeps 2/3, including tennis and watersports, Gym: Yes, Extra Cost 400‑600m from the beach, some Dimora Family Junior Suite some complimentary. Air Con: Yes with views over the bay; Dimora Please note: that restaurants, bars Kids Club: Yes (suitable for families) sleeps 4/5, shower room, hairdryer, telephone, and other facilities are open at the Babysitting: Yes, Extra Cost 200-300m from the beach, own minibar, A/C, TV and safe. management’s discretion. City Tax: €2.00pppd, 10 Years+ reception and private area for Great for Families Spa Hotel breakfast/dinner; Domus sleeps 2/3, Read more or book online: There is a dedicated area for VOI Tanka Spa has 3 hydro 400m from the beach with its own www.justsardinia.co.uk/70 children with facilities and massage pools, sauna, Hammam, reception and breakfast restaurant. Compare with other properties: complimentary clubs (3-17yrs) fitness room, relax area and All rooms have sofa bed, en suite See pages 136‑137 open 7 days a week. treatment rooms (extra cost).
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Vine Rating p4 Huw’s View La Villa del Re is situated in a beautiful location between fragrant rolling hills and white sandy beaches with turquoise sea. The guest rooms are small but elegant and the gardens are natural due to its unique position next to the beach. We were impressed with afternoon tea being served which we think guests from the UK will love. Car hire recommended to explore the local area.
Recommended: Key p136 La Villa del Re - Adult Only At a Glance Situated overlooking Costa Rei beach on the beautiful south east coast of Sardinia, this adult Number of Rooms: 48 only 5 star hotel has elegant guest rooms, excellent restaurants, pool and lovely sea views. Nearest Airport: Cagliari 61km Nearest Town: Costa Rei 3km Nearest Beach: 80m The Hotel Accommodation Mediterranean cuisine; Bella Vista Available Board Basis: BB Grill serves lunch and aperitifs (both La Villa del Re has 48 rooms Swimming Pool: 1, Freshwater, arranged on the ground and first extra cost) overlooking the pool Unheated floors in the main building and and sea. Pool/Beach Towels: Yes, Free of annexe, most with terrace or The Facilities Charge WiFi: Yes, Free of Charge balcony with garden or sea views. The grounds lead down to an Air Con: Yes There is a choice of elegant guest infinity style pool and deck City Tax: €2.00pppd rooms and junior suites all with Superior Sea View Room surround with sunbeds, parasols en suite shower room, hairdryer, and Pool Bar. The pool overlooks minibar, telephone, safe, satellite the beautiful Costa Rei beach, also TV and A/C. Please note: Children with sunbeds, parasols and showers, under 18 are not permitted. ideal for swimming and snorkelling. The Restaurants The reception offers guests hotel Read more or book online: The hotel has 2 restaurants: Le Palme and local information, bicycle and canoe hire, WiFi, complimentary www.justsardinia.co.uk/185 Gourmet restaurant has an outside Compare with other properties: underground parking and there is terrace for breakfast and offers an See pages 136‑137 à la carte dinner (extra cost) with a Lobby Lounge Bar.
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Recommended: Key p136 Pullman Timi Ama Sardegna At a Glance On the south eastern tip of the island lies the superb bay of Timi Ama with a long white sandy Number of Rooms: 275 beach and crystal clear sea. This hotel stands in 11 hectares of fragrant Mediterranean gardens Nearest Airport: Cagliari 57km overlooking a salt lake, home to a host of pink flamingos. Nearest Town: Villasimius 2km Nearest Beach: Spiaggia Porto Giunco 500m The Hotel Accommodation The Beach Available Board Basis: HB The guest rooms and suites are 500m from the hotel is a long white Swimming Pool: 1, Freshwater, located on 3 floors accessed by lifts. sandy beach and turquoise sea Unheated Pool/Beach Towels: Yes, Free of They all have en suite bath that can be accessed by land train. Charge and/or shower room, A/C, balcony There are complimentary sunbeds WiFi: Yes, Free of Charge or terrace, hairdryer, telephone, Classic Room and parasols (first 2 rows extra Spa: Yes, Extra Cost satellite TV, safe and minibar. cost), beach towels and watersports Gym: Yes, Free of Charge The Restaurants & Bars (extra cost, reservation required, (extra cost). Air Con: Yes high season). Spa Hotel Kids Club: Yes, Extra Cost La Veranda serves a buffet breakfast Babysitting: Yes, Extra Cost Great for Families and dinner. I Ginepri is near The spa offers vichy, jet and City Tax: €2.00pppd, 11yrs + the beach for lunch and dinner There are Children’s Clubs for underwater showers, seaweed (reservation, extra cost), drinks and 4‑11yrs (extra cost, Jun‑Sep) set in therapy, hydro jet, heated seawater Read more or book online: snacks. Il Mediterraneo by the a safe environment with activities spa pool, massages, sauna, steam www.justsardinia.co.uk/68 pool offers a light lunch and late and play area. There is a Teen room and salt room. There are Compare with other properties: dinner (extra cost). Su Tea gourmet Club for 12‑17yrs (some activities also beauty treatments available See pages 136‑137 rooftop restaurant overlooks the bay extra cost). (extra cost).
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Vine Rating p4 Huw’s View This resort style hotel offers guests an all‑encompassing holiday suitable for both couples and families. Some activities are included such as tennis, volleyball, football and exercise classes. Also available with an extra cost paid locally, watersports, diving, horse riding and tennis lessons. The location, along with picturesque views and the quality and quantity of the facilities and activities, will certainly make the Timi Ama a favourite for all.
Executive Room
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Recommended: Key p136 Resort Capo Boi At a Glance Situated close to Villasimius on the stunning south east coast of Sardinia, Resort Capo Boi is Number of Rooms: 122 situated in its own sandy bay with wonderful sea views, 5 pools, 4 restaurants, 3 bars, spa, children’s Number of Villas: 1 club and a variety of activities and watersports. Nearest Airport: Cagliari 54km Nearest Town: Villasimius 4km Nearest Beach: Capo Boi The Hotel Accommodation The Facilities Available Board Basis: HB There are guest rooms and suites The beach has a bar, sunbeds, Swimming Pool: 5, Freshwater, in the main hotel building and parasols and the sea is ideal for Unheated (1 Heated in Spa) Pool/Beach Towels: Yes, Extra villa-style rooms in the grounds. swimming and snorkelling. There is Cost All the rooms have en suite shower a two tier infinity pool, activity WiFi: Yes, Free of Charge pool for families, 2 tennis courts, room, terrace/balcony, A/C, TV, Spa: Yes, Free of Charge gym, biking and fitness course. safe, minibar, telephone, hairdryer (Excl. Treatments) The resort has a children’s club and WiFi. Some rooms have Junior Suite Gym: Yes, Free of Charge (3yrs+, 7 days a week) offering a separate bedroom/living room. Air Con: Yes activities and entertainments Kids Club: Yes The Villa Accommodation The Restaurants & Bars and Nursery (0-3yrs, extra cost, Babysitting: Yes, Extra Cost Villa Bella Vista is a 4 bedroom The resort has 4 restaurants on request). City Tax: €2.00pppd, 10 Years+ private villa with use of the hotel including a children’s buffet, Spa Hotel Read more or book online: pizzeria and a restaurant located on facilities (some extra cost). The villa The spa offers wellness and www.justsardinia.co.uk/193 has a lounge, kitchen, 4 bathrooms, the beach. The 3 bars serve drinks fitness options, indoor/outdoor Compare with other properties: terrace, garden with beach access, pool and snacks throughout the day pool, sauna, Hammam, beauty See pages 136‑137 and views over the rest of the resort. and evening. treatments (extra cost) and tea bar.
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Vine Rating p4 Huw’s View This resort has a wonderful position in its own bay enjoying lovely sea views. It is suitable for families with a choice of room types along with dedicated children’s facilities for 3 year olds up to teenagers! There is a good variety of cuisine with both generous buffets and à la carte dinner menu at the beach restaurant. This resort offers opportunities to both relax and be entertained!
Villa Bella Vista
Family Suite Park View
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Recommended: Key p136 Hotel & Residence Cormoran At a Glance Located on a stunning long sandy beach near Villasimius on the beautiful south east coast of Number of Rooms: 76 Sardinia, Hotel & Residence Cormoran has a good choice of accommodation combined with Number of Apts: 33 Number of Villas: activities and entertainments for all the family. 6 Nearest Airport: Cagliari 56km Nearest Town: Villasimius 3km The Accommodation Great for Families Nearest Beach: Campus Available Board Basis: BB, HB, There are 76 hotel rooms including There are 2 swimming pools, FB, SC Classic, Deluxe and Superior one suitable for children with Swimming Pool: 2, Freshwater, Double, Triple and Family options, a water feature. The beach Unheated Junior Suites and Bungalow is in front of the hotel Pool/Beach Towels: Yes, Free of Suites (sleeping 4/6), plus 6 Villas gardens, with complimentary Charge for Hotel Guests WiFi: Yes, Free of Charge (sleeping 6/7) and 33 Apartments deck chairs and parasols. (Classic Rooms & Residence (sleeping 3/4). They are all The Mini Club is for children Superior Room Extra Cost) furnished in Sardinian style and 4-12yrs (end May‑beg Oct) Spa: Yes, Extra Cost have en suite shower room with open 9.30am‑12.30pm, 4pm-6pm Air Con: Yes hairdryer, satellite TV, telephone, a set dinner menu with Sardinian and 9pm-10pm. Children under Kids Club: Yes City Tax: €2.00pppd, 11 Years+ safe, A/C, minibar and balcony or specialities for guests staying in the 4yrs can attend the Mini Club if hotel (extra cost for self catering Read more or book online: terrace, some with sea view. accompanied by a parent. There is H: www.justsardinia.co.uk/166 guests, on reservation). There are The Restaurant & Bars also a Young Club for 12yrs+ (beg R: www.justsardinia.co.uk/167 2 bars serving drinks during the Jun‑beg Sep). Compare with other properties: The hotel restaurant with an outside day and an evening Piano Bar See pages 136‑137 terrace serves a buffet breakfast and (end May-end Sep).
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Vine Rating p4 Huw’s View The Cormoran offers a choice of hotel rooms or self-catering accommodation in a fabulous beachfront location. With the close proximity of the accommodation, pool and beach, this hotel and residence has a great atmosphere and is ideal for families with children of all ages offering activities including tennis, boules, volleyball, entertainment for all and a great family atmosphere. Early booking is essential for the apartments and villas.
Villas Bungalow Suite
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Vine Rating p4 Huw’s View This small immaculate hotel and residence has proved to be popular with our guests. Here you can relax and unwind in the lovely gardens or choose to explore the local town and beaches. The hotel can arrange excursions to experience the charm and history of the island, including the archaeological site at Nora. The Lantana has something to offer everyone, whether travelling alone, as a couple or with children.
Recommended: Key p136 Hotel Lantana At a Glance Located 39km from Cagliari airport on the beautiful south coast of Sardinia, this delightful Number of Rooms: 25 hotel and residence stands in lovely gardens with Mediterranean plants and subtropical palm Nearest Airport: Cagliari 39km grove, within walking distance of the town of Pula, the beach and sea. Nearest Town: Pula 1.3km Nearest Beach: Nora 1.5km Available Board Basis: BB, HB The Hotel Accommodation and beauty treatments (extra cost). Swimming Pool: 1, Freshwater, At the local beach there are sunbeds, The hotel has 25 spacious guest Unheated changing rooms with showers and rooms, each with en suite bath Pool/Beach Towels: Yes, Free of watersports (all extra cost). A free Charge and/or shower room, A/C, heating, shuttle service to Nora beach and WiFi: Yes, Free of Charge minibar, telephone, WiFi, hairdryer, Is Molas golf course is available. Air Con: Yes safe, satellite TV and balcony The reception can arrange excursions, Babysitting: Yes, Extra Cost or terrace. Superior Room watersports, diving and horse riding City Tax: €1.20pppd, 11 Years+ The Facilities in the local area (extra cost). There is a bar and dining terrace for Great for Families a buffet breakfast, light lunch (extra Children can enjoy the shallow cost) and dinner with traditional end of the swimming pool, Sardinian and Italian dishes. There is play area, 9 hole putting green Read more or book online: a large freshwater swimming pool, and complimentary children’s www.justsardinia.co.uk/20 with a sun terrace, sunbeds, parasols entertainment (2hrs/day Jul-Aug). Compare with other properties: and towels are provided for guests. Babysitting can be arranged by the See pages 136‑137 A gazebo in the gardens offers health reception (extra cost).
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Vine Rating p4 Huw’s View This small and immaculately kept residence has proved extremely popular with our guests having the benefit of the use of Hotel Lantana facilities (p48). Here you can relax and unwind in the privacy of your apartment and use the hotel pool, gardens and restaurant if you wish. The apartments are ideal for both couples and families in a great location near to town for provisions/eating out and close to the beach.
Recommended: Key p136 Residence Lantana At a Glance This charming residence is set in the immaculate gardens of Hotel Lantana, in an ideal location Number of Apts: 32 close to the beach and town of Pula, 39km from Cagliari on the beautiful south west coast Arrival Day: Any of Sardinia. Nearest Airport: Cagliari 39km Nearest Town: Pula 1.3km Nearest Beach: Nora 1.5km The Apartment Accommodation The Facilities Available Board Basis: SC The Lantana has 32 apartments with There is a large freshwater pool, Swimming Pool: 1, Freshwater, a choice of one or two bedrooms. surrounded by a sun terrace, Unheated Pool/Beach Towels: Yes, Free of These bright and airy apartments immaculate lawns and gardens with Charge have a well-equipped kitchenette a 9 hole putting course. Sunbeds, WiFi: Yes, Free of Charge parasols and towels are provided with fridge freezer, hob, microwave Air Con: Yes and dishwasher. The adjoining for guests with small poolside Babysitting: Yes, Extra Cost lounge area has a sofa bed and the gazebos for shade. There is also City Tax: €1.20pppd, 11 Years+ bedrooms are attractively furnished. a gazebo offering a choice of health All the apartments have modern and beauty treatments (extra cost) amenities including A/C, telephone, and an exercise course. A free WiFi, hairdryer, safe and satellite TV. set menu (all extra cost). Guests in shuttle service to Nora beach and the apartments can use the hotel Is Molas golf course is available. The Restaurant & Bar Read more or book online: restaurant, at the management’s Complimentary children’s www.justsardinia.co.uk/37 There is a lounge area, bar and discretion, which also offers entertainment (2hrs/day Jul‑Aug) Compare with other properties: dining terrace for a buffet breakfast, a daily takeaway menu (must be and babysitting is available See pages 136‑137 light lunch and dinner with daily pre‑ordered at reception). (extra cost).
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Recommended: Key p136 Forte Village Resort The world renowned Forte Village Resort stands in a unique 47 hectare tropical park‑like setting At a Glance on the beautiful south coast of Sardinia, 47km from Cagliari airport. The resort has 7 hotels with Number of Rooms: 721 Number of Villas: 11 21 restaurants, 14 bars, 10 pools, spa and a huge variety of activities and entertainments. Nearest Airport: Cagliari 47km Nearest Town: Pula 7km The Hotel Accommodation Great for Families Nearest Beach: 500m The resort has seven hotels offering There are Children’s Clubs for Available Board Basis: HB a variety of 4 star accommodation 0‑17yrs, complimentary from Swimming Pool: 7 Freshwater (2 Heated in Castello), 3 Seawater with Bouganville, Le Palme and 2yrs, with daily workshops. Pool/Beach Towels: Yes, Free of Il Borgo suitable for couples and Babysitting services are available on Charge families and 5 star Pineta located request (extra cost, paid locally). WiFi: Yes, Extra Cost centrally, Hotel Castello near the The resort offers a variety of sports Spa: Yes, Extra Cost pool and beach, Villa del Parco by the academies (extra cost) including Deluxe Family Bungalow Gym: Yes, Free of Charge spa and Le Dune close to the beach. England rugby, Chelsea football, Air Con: Yes There are exclusive Beachfront Suites tennis, swimming and netball. Kids Club: Yes The Restaurants & Bars and Villas with private pools, that can Spa Hotel Babysitting: Yes, Extra Cost be arranged as 2 apartments or a large Each hotel has its own dedicated City Tax: €2.50pppd, 13 Years+ villa with the option of a butler restaurant in addition to a large The Acqua Forte Spa offers 6 warm and/or chef (on request, extra cost). selection of restaurants and bars seawater pools, saunas, Turkish Read more or book online: bath, gym, Kneipp beauty centre, All the rooms have en suite bath (subject to seasonality) including www.justsardinia.co.uk/forte massages, restaurant and bar (all and/or shower, hairdryer, 3 restaurants with Michelin Compare with other properties: extra cost). terrace/balcony, A/C, satellite TV, starred chefs (some on reservation, See pages 136‑137 telephone, minibar and safe. some supplements).
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Spa Pool
Vine Rating p4 Huw’s View This all encompassing resort offers more choice than any other with three 4 star and four 5 star hotels, a wide selection of 5 star luxury suites, 11 villas, 21 differently themed restaurants, superb Mini Club, Nursery and huge children’s play area with their own lagoon, all set in an unique park‑like setting fronted by a beautiful white sandy beach. Forte Village will suit young and old, couples, families or friends for a holiday that can be tailor made to your own requirements. The choice is all yours!
Pineta Superior Terrace Room
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Recommended: Key p136 Chia Laguna At a Glance Chia Laguna is situated close to the beautiful bay of Chia on the south west coast of Sardinia, Number of Rooms: 425 offering a choice of accommodation, complimentary children’s clubs, 5 swimming pools, Nearest Airport: Cagliari 57km 9 restaurants and a host of activities and entertainments. Nearest Town: Chia 3km Nearest Beach: Dune di Campana 700m The Hotel Accommodation (extra cost) is located 700m away, Available Board Basis: HB The resort comprises of 425 guest accessed via a scheduled shuttle. Swimming Pool: 5, Freshwater, rooms within 4 hotels: the 5 star The Piazza has restaurants, a bar and Unheated Pool/Beach Towels: Yes, Free of Hotel Laguna and 4 star Village, evening entertainment. The Chia Charge Baia and Spazio Oasi. There is Natural Spa has open air spa pools, treatments, sauna and Turkish bath. WiFi: Yes, Free of Charge a choice of guest rooms and suites Spa: Yes, Extra Cost Baia Prestige Mare Room (some interconnecting), all with Great For Families Gym: Yes, Free of Charge en suite shower room, hairdryer, There are Children’s Clubs for Air Con: Yes A/C, satellite TV, minibar, safe, alternative restaurants (booking Kids Club: Yes 0‑17yrs, complimentary from WiFi, telephone and balcony/terrace. required, supplements apply). Babysitting: Yes, Extra Cost 3yrs, with a children’s pool and City Tax: €2.50pppd, 12 Years+ The Restaurants & Bars The Facilities shaded play area. Some activities and babysitting (on request) There are 8 bars and 9 restaurants There are 5 freshwater swimming Read more or book online: pools, one for each hotel and one are extra cost. The children’s within the resort all serving local and www.justsardinia.co.uk/chia reserved for children. The stunning restaurant provides highchairs and international cuisine. Each hotel has Compare with other properties: a children’s menu is available in the a dedicated restaurant although there beach with sunbeds and parasols See pages 136‑137 rd main restaurants. is a Dine Around option to sample (free from 3 row) and watersports
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Vine Rating p4 Huw’s View Chia Laguna offers both families and couples an impressive resort style holiday with attractive pools, beautiful beach with watersports, selection of restaurants and bars, complimentary activities and children’s clubs, an impressive spa centre and evening entertainment in the Piazza. With 4 separate hotels there is the choice of cottage rooms in the Village, elegant Hotel Laguna rooms or fabulous garden suites, contemporary style rooms in Spazio Oasi and newer prestige rooms and suites in Hotel Baia. Whiteluna Bar
Chia Village, Superior Family Cottage
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Vine Rating p4 Huw’s View Steeped in history with an ‘olde worlde’ charm, this hotel provides stunning sea views from most rooms and from the dining room. I would recommend bed & breakfast in order to sample the local restaurants, but do have dinner in the hotel during your stay, reserving a window table, to enjoy the sunset. The hotel would suit couples looking for something special, either for a weekend spa break or longer holiday.
Recommended: Key p136 Villa Las Tronas Hotel & Spa At a Glance Situated in a unique location on its own rocky promontory jutting out into the sea, the Number of Rooms: 24 uninterrupted views from the Villa Las Tronas Hotel & Spa over the Gulf of Alghero are magnificent. Nearest Airport: Alghero 10km Nearest Town: Alghero 1km Nearest Beach: Lido 1.5km The Hotel Accommodation The Facilities Available Board Basis: BB Formally an Italian royal residence, The hotel is surrounded by Swimming Pool: 2, Seawater, 1 the guest rooms are all individually Mediterranean style gardens Unheated, 1 Indoor Heated Pool/Beach Towels: designed with antique furniture, some and there is an outdoor seawater Yes, Free of Charge with large balconies and sea views swimming pool situated on rocky WiFi: Yes, Free of Charge (recommended). All the guest rooms terraces with sunbeds overlooking Spa: Yes, Extra Cost and suites have en suite bath the sea. Just a short walk along the Gym: Yes, Extra Cost and/or shower room, A/C, telephone, promenade is the old walled town Air Con: Yes satellite TV, WiFi, minibar and safe. of Alghero with an array of shops, City Tax: €2.00pppd, 12 Years + The Restaurant & Bar café bars, pizzerias and restaurants. The hotel retains some original Spa Hotel features and furniture. It benefits The spa centre features an from an elegant bar and excellent impressive Roman style indoor Read more or book online: restaurant, for a relaxed Italian heated seawater pool with hydro www.justsardinia.co.uk/39 breakfast and gourmet candlelit massage jets, Turkish bath, sauna, Compare with other properties: dinner (extra cost), with panoramic Technogym and health & beauty See pages 138‑139 views across the bay to Capo Caccia. suite (all extra cost).
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Vine Rating p4 Huw’s View This hotel offers a great B&B option for a relaxing beach holiday and for exploring the Catalan town of Alghero. It is good value for families and couples alike, across the road from the beach and within walking distance of the town. The hotel has a lovely rooftop pool, hydro massage pool, Turkish bath and gym for guests use and there are wonderful views across the bay from the breakfast terrace.
Recommended: Key p136 Hotel Alma di Alghero At a Glance A modern town hotel offering a great bed & breakfast option with rooftop pool in an excellent Number of Rooms: 43 location close to the seafront and within walking distance of the town of Alghero. Nearest Airport: Alghero 8km Nearest Town: Alghero 1km Nearest Beach: Lido 50m The Hotel Accommodation hydro massage pool. There is Available Board Basis: BB There are 43 guest rooms including also a small gym with a treadmill, Swimming Pool: 1, Freshwater, Comfort, Superior and Deluxe. exercise bike and weights. Unheated Pool/Beach Towels: The rooms are spacious, bright and The reception offers guests hotel Yes, Extra Cost functional and have an en suite and local information, laundry WiFi: Yes, Free of Charge shower room with hairdryer, service, bikes to rent and excursions Gym: Yes, Free of Charge minibar, safe, telephone, A/C, Comfort Room including land train tour of Alghero Air Con: Yes satellite TV and balcony. old town (Mar-Oct), boat trips City Tax: €2.00pppd, 12 Years+ The Facilities to Neptune’s Caves, bus tours to Capo Caccia and sailing trips There is a bar on the ground to beautiful bays reachable only floor and a restaurant that by boat or on foot, stopping for serves a continental breakfast on snorkelling/swimming. There are a panoramic terrace on the 4th floor, sunbeds and parasols to hire on the Read more or book online: alongside the rooftop solarium beach close to the Alma and there is www.justsardinia.co.uk/14 Breakfast Terrace which has a swimming pool and a watersports centre nearby. Compare with other properties: See pages 136‑137
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Vine Rating p4 Huw’s View These charming apartments have been lovingly restored by the landowners, who also run the agriturismo (farm) restaurant next door. With Alghero just 12km away, guests can benefit from the tranquillity of the countryside yet are within easy reach of this thriving seaside resort. Car hire essential.
Recommended: Key p136 Monte Sixeri Farm Residence At a Glance Situated in the countryside in the north west of Sardinia, these rustic self catering apartments are Number of Apts: 5 within 12km of the town of Alghero and 10km from the beach. Arrival Day: Sat Nearest Airport: Alghero 8km Nearest Town: Fertilia 6km The Apartment Accommodation The Facilities Nearest Beach: Le Bombarde There are 5 apartments: one studio, Bordered by lemon and fig trees 10km two 1 bedroom apartments and two and flanked by the adjoining Available Board Basis: SC 2 bedroom apartments. They all vineyard is a freshwater Swimming Pool: 1, Freshwater, Unheated have A/C, well-equipped kitchens swimming pool with a sun terrace Pool/Beach Towels: Yes, Extra (including fridge freezer, oven and to relax in the tranquillity of Cost (€5.00pppw) hob), lounge with table and chairs, the surrounding countryside. WiFi: Yes, Free of Charge satellite TV, shower room with Only a few metres stroll away (2 Devices) washing machine and free WiFi is Agriturismo Le Pinnette Air Con: Yes for 2 devices. Each apartment has (farm restaurant), which offers Deposit: €300 Paid Locally a terrace area with outside seating a traditional Sardinian set menu for City Tax: €1.00pppd, 11 Years+ and they are all conveniently lunch and dinner, with an outside positioned near to the pool covered dining terrace adjoining and gardens. Pool towels available a lawned play park. Read more or book online: (extra cost, pre‑book). Just Sardinia guests receive a 15% www.justsardinia.co.uk/38 discount on the Tasting menu price. Compare with other properties: See pages 136‑137
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Vine Rating p4 Huw’s View This delightful residence offers small Villinos and apartments to suit couples, families and friends alike, sleeping 2 to 10 people. It would also be suitable for groups for a holiday, party or wedding with the very good agriturismo restaurant at the bottom of the hill. Alghero town, port and beaches are within easy reach by car (13km) and it is just 9km to the airport. Car hire essential. 1 Bedroom Apartment
Recommended: Key p136 Borgo Sixeri Farm Residence At a Glance Borgo Sixeri is an attractive development of small Villinos and apartments situated up on the Number of Apts: 14 hillside above Monte Sixeri, enjoying wonderful views over the countryside to Alghero town Arrival Day: Sat and bay. Nearest Airport: Alghero 9km Nearest Town: Fertilia 7km Nearest Beach: Le Bombarde The Apartment Accommodation The Facilities 10km The residence comprises of 2 Villinos, Arranged in the gardens are Available Board Basis: SC which are small 1 bedroom villas 2 freshwater swimming pools and Swimming Pool: 2, Freshwater, Unheated and 12 bungalow style 1, 2, 3 or a sun terrace with sunbeds and Pool/Beach Towels: Yes, Extra 4 bedroom apartments, attractively parasols for the residence to share. Cost (€5.00pppw) decorated and furnished in There is car parking set away from the WiFi: Yes, Free of Charge Sardinian style. They enjoy accommodation so as not to disturb 3 Bedroom Apartment (2 Devices) panoramic views over the countryside the peace and quiet afforded by the Air Con: Yes to Alghero town with the sea in hillside setting. Agriturismo Le Deposit: €300 Paid Locally the distance. All the Villinos and Pinnette (farm restaurant) is situated City Tax: €1.00pppd, 11 Years+ apartments have A/C, shower room at the bottom of the hill, past the pigs with washing machine, lounge with and wild boar grazing in the fields. table and chairs, kitchen area with Just Sardinia guests receive a 15% Read more or book online: fridge, electric oven, gas hob, satellite discount on the Tasting menu price. www.justsardinia.co.uk/10 TV, WiFi for 2 devices, safe and Farm tours are available for Compare with other properties: doors leading onto a furnished terrace guests with an optional barbecue See pages 136‑137 2 Bedroom Apartment with barbecue. (extra cost).
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Vine Rating p4 Huw’s View This lovely villa is situated in the countryside surrounding Alghero, ideal for a relaxing holiday in peace and quiet, yet within a 15 minute drive of the vibrant town with beautiful long sandy beach. Within a few minutes walk is the Agriturismo Le Pinnette offering traditional Sardinian cuisine which is highly recommended. Just Sardinia guests receive a 15% discount on the Tasting menu price. Car hire essential.
Recommended: Key p136 Villa Ulivo At a Glance This classic 4 bedroom private villa is situated in the peaceful countryside, surrounded by olive Number of Bedrooms: groves, 10km from the beach and 12km from the town of Alghero. The villa boasts its own 4 (2 Double, 2 Twin) Sleeps: 8 swimming pool and lovely secluded gardens. Bathrooms: 2 (1 Shower, 1 Bath) Arrival Day: Sat The Villa Accommodation access the outside dining terrace Nearest Airport: Alghero 7km Nearest Town: Fertilia 6km The villa is arranged comfortably overlooking the swimming pool Nearest Beach: Le Bombarde over two floors with four bedrooms and surrounding gardens. WiFi for 4 devices is available throughout 10km and two living areas: Downstairs Available Board Basis: SC the villa and pool towels are is one of the living areas with Swimming Pool: 1, Freshwater, satellite TV, bathroom, master also available. Unheated bedroom with French doors The Pool & Gardens Pool/Beach Towels: Yes, Free of opening out onto the outside Charge Accessed through a set of large WiFi: Yes, Free of Charge terrace and a double/twin bedroom; remote control gates leading to the (4 Devices) Upstairs has another living area driveway, the villa is surrounded Air Con: Yes with a balcony, double bedroom, by Mediterranean style gardens, Deposit: €300 Paid Locally twin bedroom and shower room. City Tax: The Facilities with a 12m x 6m freshwater €1.00pppd, 11 Years+ Every detail has been thought about swimming pool. A large terrace Read more or book online: and planned within the villa, which The kitchen is equipped with stretches the width of the villa with www.justsardinia.co.uk/6 is well furnished and fully equipped fridge freezer, microwave, Compare with other properties: patio furniture and a barbecue, down to an iron, hairdryer, A/C dishwasher, washing machine, See pages 136‑137 perfect for al fresco dining. and heating. oven and hob. French doors
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Vine Rating p4 Huw’s View We are delighted to feature this private villa, ideal to get away from it all in the Sardinian countryside, surrounded by 80 hectares of olive groves due to produce a million litres of olive oil per year! The pool is not fenced so we do not recommend it for young children. The villa is in a rural location but with a hire car guests can access some beautiful beaches and interesting towns.
Recommended: Key p136 Villa Santa Barbara At a Glance Situated in the countryside, this 2 bedroom private villa is surrounded by a working organic Number of Bedrooms: 2 olive grove, 4km from the village of La Corte, 14km from the beach and 25km from the town of Sleeps: 4 + 2 Alghero in north west Sardinia. The villa boasts its own swimming pool and secluded gardens. Shower Rooms: 2 Arrival Day: Sat Nearest Airport: Alghero 17km The Villa Accommodation jets and outside rock shower. Nearest Town: La Corte 4km Built on one level, Villa Santa The veranda has a wooden table Nearest Beach: Argentiera 14km Barbara (sleeping 4/6) is attractively with benches and a barbecue area. Available Board Basis: SC decorated and furnished in There are sunbeds and deckchairs Swimming Pool: 1, Freshwater, Unheated modern Sardinian style. There are for use around the pool. Pool/Beach Towels: Yes, Free of two bedrooms (double or twin), The villa is 4km from the small Charge 2 shower rooms and a sofa bed in town of La Corte and a similar WiFi: Yes, Free of Charge the living area of the open-plan distance from Campanedda. Air Con: Yes kitchen/diner with table and chairs, The closest beach of Argentiera Deposit: €300 Paid Locally washing machine, dishwasher, oven, is 14km and the larger beach of City Tax: €1.00pppd, 11 Years+ hob, iron, TV and A/C. Porto Ferro is 17km away. It is 28km to the stunning La Pelosa The Facilities beach at Stintino. The larger towns Read more or book online: A driveway leads to a parking area of Porto Torres is 20km away and www.justsardinia.co.uk/187 and gardens that surround the villa Alghero with its long town beach Compare with other properties: with a pool with hydro massage is 25km away. See pages 136‑137
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Vine Rating p4 Huw’s View This villa is ideal for adults, couples and families looking to explore this unspoiled coastline. The small village of Palmadula is 6km away but just 200m up the road there is an agriturismo restaurant where local specialities are served. The villa owners live nearby and are on hand to assist guests and offer excursions. Car hire is essential for shopping, accessing the beach, towns and exploring the local area.
Recommended: Key p136 Villa Finagliosu At a Glance Villa Finagliosu is a recently renovated stone built farmhouse with 4 bedrooms, lovely gardens Number of Bedrooms: 4 and pool set on a headland with fantastic views over the sea, situated in the countryside between Sleeps: 6 Adults + 3 Children Alghero and Stintino in north west Sardinia. Shower Rooms: 2 Nearest Airport: Alghero 27km Nearest Town: Palmadula 6km The Villa Accommodation The Facilities Nearest Beach: Spiaggia di The villa is arranged on one level The swimming pool with shallow Lampianu 6km with a modern interior, yet still end is in the private walled gardens Available Board Basis: SC Swimming Pool: 1, Freshwater, retaining the charm of the historic surrounded by a lawned area and Unheated barn structure. There are 3 double a shaded pergola with pizza oven Pool/Beach Towels: Yes, Free of th bedrooms and a 4 children’s and barbecue. Sunbeds and pool Charge bedroom (with bunk beds and towels are provided and a removable WiFi: Yes, Free of Charge a pull-out bed) all with A/C and pool safety fence is available to Air Con: Yes (Bedrooms) 2 large shower rooms, TV, DVD guests on request. Deposit: £500 Paid 2 Weeks players, hairdryer and window Before Departure The spacious and bright living There is a roof terrace with covered shutters with fly screens. area has a fireplace, sofas, TV dining area with stunning views The open plan kitchen/diner and mezzanine floor with a desk, and sunsets over the surrounding is equipped with fridge freezer, computer, printer and a library. countryside and sea. Read more or book online: dishwasher, range oven and hob, There is a safety gate fitted to the www.justsardinia.co.uk/201 Compare with other properties: microwave, kettle, coffee machine, stairs for young children and cots See pages 136‑137 toaster and washing machine. and high chairs are available.
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Vine Rating p4 Huw’s View This elegant hotel has proved popular with singles, couples, families and friends for short breaks or longer holidays. The hotel has a relaxing atmosphere with spacious sun terraces surrounding the swimming pools, stylish restaurants and bars with gardens leading down to a beautiful beach with sunbeds and parasols (extra cost). Please note that there is an extra charge for the spa centre (paid locally). Car hire recommended. Executive Elicriso Room
Recommended: Key p136 Hotel Marinedda Thalasso & Spa At a Glance This attractive hotel is situated on the north west coast of Sardinia, overlooking the beautiful Number of Rooms: 195 Marinedda beach near Isola Rossa. It has been designed for couples, singles and families alike to Nearest Airport: Olbia 82km, Alghero 88km combine relaxation in the Mediterranean sunshine with health and fitness. Nearest Town: Isola Rossa 1km Nearest Beach: Marinedda 500m The Hotel Accommodation The Facilities Available Board Basis: HB, FB Built in attractive Sardinian style, The Marinedda public beach is Swimming Pool: 1 Freshwater, the guest rooms and suites are on the 250m from the pool with sunbeds, 1 Seawater, Unheated Pool/Beach Towels: Yes, Free of ground and first floor. All the rooms parasols and watersports (extra cost). A complimentary scheduled shuttle Charge are attractively furnished and have WiFi: Yes, Free of Charge service takes guests to Isola Rossa. en suite shower room with hairdryer, Spa: Yes, Extra Cost Children’s clubs for 3-11yrs operate A/C, TV, telephone, safe, minibar, Gym: 2 (1 Extra Cost) 6 days a week (end May-mid Sep, beach towels, bathrobes for adults and Air Con: Yes Relax Sea View Room 9:30am-1pm and 3:30pm-6:30pm). most enjoy sea views from the terrace Kids Club: Yes or balcony (supplement). Some suites Spa Hotel Babysitting: Yes, Extra Cost enjoy complimentary entrance to the either a buffet or table service in L’Elicriso Thalasso & Spa offers spa centre (reservation required). one of the 3 restaurants (some on beauty and Thalasso treatments, reservation and supplement) or The Restaurants & Bars Turkish bath, jacuzzi, sauna, partly Read more or book online: the pizzeria. There is also a piano covered hydro massage seawater www.justsardinia.co.uk/42 A buffet breakfast is served on the bar, poolside snack bar and a small pools and relax area (extra cost, open Compare with other properties: poolside terrace and brunch (extra beach bar. Restaurants open at the 6 days a week). See pages 136‑137 cost) in the restaurant. Dinner is management’s discretion.
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Vine Rating p4 Huw’s View This cliff top hotel will suit those wishing to unwind and spend their holiday in a relaxing environment with good food, lovely views and sunsets, with the added benefit of a spa. Yet the Torreruja represents great value for money for a good quality hotel. To see more of Sardinia, car hire is recommended to visit the towns of Santa Teresa and Castelsardo.
S Recommended: Key p136 Hotel Relax Torreruja Thalasso & Spa At a Glance Hotel Torreruja is situated on the north west coast of Sardinia in a superb setting above the Number of Rooms: 124 picturesque fishing port of Isola Rossa and enjoying wonderful sea views and sunsets. There are Nearest Airport: Olbia 82km, Alghero 88km two beautiful beaches on either side of the peninsula. Nearest Town: Isola Rossa 250m The Hotel Accommodation The Facilities Nearest Beach: Isola Rossa 200m The guest rooms and suites are There are 2 beaches near the marina Available Board Basis: HB arranged on the ground and first in Isola Rossa, 200m from the hotel, Swimming Pool: 1, Seawater, Unheated floor, all with terrace or balcony one with sunbeds and parasols (extra cost). Marinedda beach is Pool/Beach Towels: Yes, Free of which have a small table and chairs, Charge 800m walk along the coast with en suite shower room, A/C, TV, WiFi: Yes, Free of Charge sunbeds, parasols and watersports telephone, minibar, hairdryer, Master Suite (Pool, Bar & Reception) safe, beach towels and bathrobes (all extra cost). There is WiFi at the Spa: Yes, Extra Cost pool, snack bar and reception. for adults. The President and Sotto le Stelle restaurant, situated Gym: 2 (1 Extra Cost) Imperial Suites enjoy complimentary on the rooftop to take advantage of Spa Hotel Air Con: Yes spa entrance (reservation required). the stunning sunsets, offers dinner The impressive Venere Thalasso Babysitting: Yes, Extra Cost The Restaurants & Bars with table service (supplement, & Spa offers open air pools with reservation required, open at differing temperatures, cardio Read more or book online: There are lounge and poolside the management’s discretion). fitness room, beauty centre, sauna, www.justsardinia.co.uk/56 bars and Ristorante Tramonto Both restaurants offer international Turkish bath, relax area and lounge Compare with other properties: Rosso serves a buffet on the and local cuisine with seafood with herbal teas (extra cost, open See pages 136‑137 terrace for breakfast and dinner. a speciality. 6 afternoons).
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Vine Rating p4 Huw’s View These attractive 2, 3 & 4 bedroom terraced villas will suit couples and families looking to relax and spend their holiday in the privacy of their own villa but with the use of hotel facilities including swimming pool and reception. Aqua Fantasy Waterpark, which children will love, is situated approximately 1km away. A car is not essential but recommended to see more of the island.
Recommended: Key p136 Torreruja Villas At a Glance Built in attractive Sardinian style, Torreruja Villas enjoy views over Isola Rossa and the Number of Villas: 10 sea beyond. The villas are adjacent to Hotel Relax Torreruja Thalasso & Spa where guests benefit Sleeps: 6-10 Arrival Day: Sat from complimentary use of facilities including the swimming pool. Nearest Airport: Olbia 82km, Alghero 88km The Villa Accommodation The Hotel Facilities Nearest Town: Isola Rossa 250m Nearest Beach: Isola Rossa 200m Built in traditional Sardinian The villas are adjacent to Hotel Available Board Basis: SC style and tastefully furnished, Relax Torreruja (p62) where Swimming Pool: 1, Seawater, there are ten 2, 3 and 4 bedroom villa guests have the benefit of Unheated (Hotel Torreruja) terraced villas of differing styles complimentary use of the 24 hour Pool/Beach Towels: Yes, Free of (sleeping up to 6/10 + cot) to suit reception and large seawater Charge your family or party. The villas swimming pool. Guests may WiFi: Yes, Free of Charge have an open plan living area and also pay locally to use the Venere (Pool, Bar & Reception) Spa: Yes, Extra Cost well‑equipped kitchen with fridge, Thalasso & Spa (p62), tennis courts Gym: Yes, Free of Charge oven, hob and dishwasher. There is and 5‑a‑side football pitch nearby, Air Con: Yes a furnished front terrace (some with dine in the hotel restaurants and Babysitting: Yes, Extra Cost sea views) and an additional terrace book excursions including diving Deposit: €300 Paid Locally to the rear with tables and chairs, and boat trips. Read more or book online: barbecue and pergola. Three of www.justsardinia.co.uk/126 the villas have private pools (early Compare with other properties: booking essential). See pages 136‑137
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Recommended: Key p136 Resort & Spa Le Dune At a Glance Located on the north west coast of Sardinia and ideal for families, Resort & Spa Le Dune is Number of Rooms: 496 situated behind the long sandy beach at Badesi Mare with 6 swimming pools, 10 restaurants and Nearest Airport: Olbia 81km, Alghero 85km activities and entertainment for the whole family. Nearest Town: Badesi 3km Nearest Beach: Badesi Mare The Hotel Accommodation with water and house wine included 600m at some restaurants. There are 6 bars Available Board Basis: HB, FB This resort is arranged in 5 hotels: and 6 swimming pools plus a long Swimming Pool: 6, Freshwater, I Ginepri for families; Le Palme sandy beach with sunbeds and Unheated located centrally; La Duna Bianca Pool/Beach Towels: Yes, Free of parasols (some extra cost). A selection opposite the beach; Le Sabine Charge of sporting activities are available and by the spa; and the smaller Sabine Suite WiFi: Yes, Free of Charge there is a central piazzetta with shops, Le Rocce area. All the rooms have (180 mins), Receptions and Some dive centre, tourist office, car/boat Bars a terrace or balcony, en suite shower children’s lunch (extra cost) and hire and Le Dune Point for resort Spa: Yes, Extra Cost room, A/C, TV, telephone, safe, dinner supervision (7pm-8pm, information and restaurant bookings Gym: Yes, Extra Cost minibar and hairdryer. open 6 days a week). (advisable on arrival). Air Con: Yes Kids Club: Yes Great for Families The Facilities Spa Hotel Babysitting: Yes, Extra Cost The resort offers complimentary Each hotel has a dedicated breakfast Le Sabine Spa has 3 open air spa Read more or book online: children’s clubs from 2‑17yrs restaurant and there are several pools, health and beauty centre, www.justsardinia.co.uk/63 (not available on Saturdays), plus options for lunch (extra cost) Turkish bath, cardio fitness room Compare with other properties: a Nursery with equipped kitchen. and 10 restaurants for dinner and indoor and outdoor relax area See pages 136‑137 The Peter Pan Restaurant offers (on reservation, some supplements), (extra cost, open 6 days a week).
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Vine Rating p4 Huw’s View This Italian style beach resort is ideal for families and good value for money, with complimentary wine and water at some restaurants, activities and Children’s Clubs included in the price. I Ginepri rooms are a good choice for families (some sleeping up to 6). The Sabine suites next to the spa are also popular with families. Previous guests have commented that there is so much to do, that once they found their way around, they had their best ever holiday here.
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“We had a wonderful holiday. The hotels were as Elaine described and the transfers were smooth. If I were to return to Sicily or any of the other Islands I would definitely use Just Sicily. The service was seamless.” Ms Eversley Stromboli THYRRENIAN SEA Ustica ISLAND GUIDE Panarea
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climate, particularly hot and dry 0 31 C 0F AREA Catania Comiso Palermo Trapani AREA Catania Comiso Palermo Trapani 0 0 75 70 F 29 C from May to October, with cooler 0 Agrigento 164 118 158 179 Modica 122 43 348 429 27 C 0C 0 25 temperatures up in the mountains. 64 F 0C Calatabiano 40 118 280 361 Noto Antica 98 66 324 405 0 24 Whilst the Sirocco (from the Sahara 21 C
Castelbuono 201 224 122 203 Ortigia 65 114 291 372 0 18 C Castellammare Palermo 208 231 34 115 to the south) and Mistral (from the del Golfo 274 297 44 57 Piazza north west) winds can blow during the Castelmola 72 150 296 377 Armerina 95 77 192 272 summer months, the island generally Average Sea Temperatures Catania 8 93 239 320 Ragusa 101 26 277 358 maintains a pleasant climate which 16 0C 19 0C 22 0C 25 0C 27 0C 25 0C 23 0C
Cefalù 178 201 98 179 Realmonte 179 128 158 141 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 promotes the growth of olives, almonds, 61F 65 F 72 F 77 F 80 F 76 F 73 F Comiso 93 6 260 341 Sampieri 126 63 293 322 citrus fruits and vines. Winters are APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT Enna 85 109 167 248 San Vito generally mild on the coast but it can Lo Capo 316 339 86 61 Forza d’Agrò 71 149 297 377 snow on Mount Etna! Ispica 107 58 333 414 Santa Maria del Focallo 114 75 342 354 Linguaglossa 61 139 285 366 Sciacca 225 184 106 93 Marina di Modica 122 57 305 326 Scicli 125 47 287 317 Marina di Syracuse 63 112 289 370 Ragusa 114 30 290 301 Taormina 67 145 291 372 Marsala 332 249 103 15 Trapani 314 337 84 19 Menfi 243 192 105 106 Viagrande 26 104 254 335 Messina 111 189 254 335
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An Island of Surprises Sicily is the largest island in the Mediterranean (25,700km2) divided into nine provinces. Each province is directly linked to the coast, aside from Enna (central Sicily), allowing travellers to freely swap the vibrancy of the cities for an idyllic bay view.
North Sicily East Sicily West Sicily With its idyllic coastal With the gateway city Different from the towns, surrounding of Catania, the fertile rest of the island, the wall of mountains and picturesque eastern slopes of Mount Etna with west of Sicily has always been off beaches, it is unsurprising that pretty hillside towns, vineyards, the beaten track. Historically there tourists flock to northern Sicily citrus groves and rocky coastlines, were Phoenician and Arab invaders throughout the year. It incorporates the east of Sicily boasts dramatic who influenced the architecture and Palermo, Sicily’s capital as well as views across the Ionian Sea to South Sicily food which can still be seen and some of the island’s most popular Calabria on mainland Italy. tasted today. and alluring towns, such as Cefalù Southern Sicily is and Geraci Siculo, considered to be one of the more The Islands of Sicily one of Italy’s most beautiful villages. untouched, authentic regions of the The volcanic Aeolian Islands are Northern Sicily is bursting with island with olive and almond groves a listed UNESCO Site. Situated off charm, character and history. scattered across the countryside and the north coast, they are reached stunning architectural monuments by hydrofoil from Cefalù standing as testament to the island’s and Milazzo. Ustica is 60km north diverse history. With great places of of Palermo and the Egadi Islands interest to visit such as the Valley of are off the west coast, all accessed the Temples in Agrigento, southern by hydrofoil from Palermo and Sicily is not to be missed! Trapani respectively. The Pelagie North East Sicily South East Sicily Central Sicily Islands are 200km off the south Not only is north east Surviving centuries coast reached by ferry (5/8hrs) from Sicily home to Mount of civil war, foreign With just a handful Porto Empedocle, near Agrigento. Etna, it also encompasses some of invasions and natural disasters, the of towns and Enna Pantelleria, is accessed by ferry the most beautiful, popular towns south east of Sicily allures visitors at its centre, the vast interior that from Trapani (4hrs) or hydrofoil on the island as well as a number from all over the world to visit makes up central Sicily is mostly from Mazara del Vallo (2hrs, of picturesque beaches. With its the UNESCO World Heritage deplete of tourism with just miles high season). winding medieval streets, historic Sites of Syracuse and Val di Noto. of cornfields and rolling hills yet attractions and stunning backdrop, Sicilian Baroque architecture and a picture of rural life on the island. Taormina is arguably the most many historic towns situated With its Roman, Arab and Norman enchanting town on the island, amongst the rugged Iblei mountains influences, there are a number of honoured for inspiring the works of make up this interesting area of the places of historic interest including a several great icons such as Oscar island, along with a picturesque Villa Romana del Casale, Sicily’s Wilde and D.H. Lawrence. coastline and nature reserves. finest Roman site.
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Why Sicily? Despite its close proximity to the Italian mainland, the beautiful island of Sicily remains distinctive in both its history and culture, offering even seasoned travellers a unique and memorable taste of the Mediterranean. Sicily is the largest island in the Mediterranean with nine provinces dividing its intensely cultivated landscape.
The Sicilians, renowned for prizing their unique heritage, welcome travellers looking to engage with the Sicilian culture and therefore offer a truly authentic Mediterranean experience to those willing to explore it. Immersed in an exceptionally diverse history, Sicily is widely understood to be not only an island of contrasts due to its eastern and western archaeological divide, but a world entirely unto itself.
Easy Access by Air Mediterranean Lifestyle Something for Everyone with a hugely varied range of archaeological remains scattered Separated by just 3km of water Embracing a kaleidoscope of From historical attractions to across the island. from southern Italy, Sicily is cultural influences, Sicily offers idyllic beaches, local delicacies to approximately a 3 hour flight from a taste of the Mediterranean family friendly dining, the island Whether in the heart of the island the UK. A number of airlines unlike any other island. Whilst it of Sicily is able to accommodate all or on its coastal outskirts, Sicily fly direct to Sicily from Gatwick, is still very much a part of Italy, ages and preferences. As an Italian has something to suit all tastes Heathrow, Stansted, Luton, Sicily and its inhabitants uphold island, Sicily welcomes families and budgets. Southend, Bristol, Manchester, the island’s cultural autonomy with children of all ages and offers With its superb restaurants, Liverpool and Birmingham, with pride. Its fusion of cultures a range of activities to suit both beautiful beaches, opulent hotels as well as Dublin. Sicily has not only impacts greatly upon parent and child alike. Couples can and arresting scenery, it is no 4 international airports: Catania the island’s archaeology, but also choose from a variety of differing wonder that Sicily is a popular (east), Palermo (north), Trapani its cuisine, dialect and traditions, styles of accommodation to suit holiday destination. However, it is (west) and Comiso (south). making Sicily a uniquely charming their requirements. the history of Sicily that sets it apart There are also regular flights to holiday destination. History lovers seeking to immerse and draws in travellers from around Sicily from mainland Italy and themselves in the island’s the globe year upon year. Sardinia for a combination holiday. unique past are spoilt for choice
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Sicily - Inspire Me
Taste Sicilian cuisine has its own identity bursting with intense, fruity and aromatic flavours and offers a rich repertoire of dishes with locally grown produce and a fantastic selection of restaurants. Like the island, Sicilian cuisine sets itself apart from the Italian mainland. With more vineyards than any other region in Italy, Sicily is well Family known for the quality of the wines Along with fantastic food and designer labels, the Italians are renowned it produces. Wine is an integral for their love of children, a value upheld with equal enthusiasm in Sicily. part of the Sicilian culture and Families with children of all ages travelling to the island will always receive a number of restaurants pride a warm welcome. Just Sicily offer specially selected hotels that feature child themselves on their extensive local friendly facilities, interconnecting or family rooms in suitable locations. wine lists.
Romantic Cultural Just Sicily can recommend hotels Sicily has an overwhelming number of historic monuments across the island and villas personally chosen and no matter where you might choose to stay you will never be far from in exclusive locations to suit cultural places of interest. These include 6 UNESCO World Heritage Sites: a romantic holiday, honeymoon, Mount Etna, The Valley of the Temples, The Aeolian Islands, Val di Noto, anniversary or special occasion Villa Romana del Casale and the rocky Necropolis of Pantalica in Syracuse. and can guide you to the most With each civilisation leaving its own unique stamp upon the island in terms beautiful guest rooms and suites of its food, dialect and architecture, a wealth of history awaits you in Sicily. on the island. Couples will be spoilt for choice with luxury, secret, rural and romantic accommodation and locations. Whether you prefer secluded beaches, nature reserves or historical sites, Sicily is an ideal escape with your loved one.
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Secret Secret Sicily is for those looking to get off the beaten track in some of Sicily’s more remote locations. Many of these hotels and villas are situated in the beautiful Sicilian countryside and offer a relaxed, home away from home atmosphere. Our collection includes little gems that we have found in Sicily that are not well known, usually family run and offer a warm welcome Luxury and plenty of local knowledge. Sicily has many beautiful locations for a luxurious holiday with accommodation to reflect their stunning settings. Whether you prefer secluded beaches, enchanting towns, quiet countryside or historical sites, Sicily offers breathtaking scenery, panoramic coastline and range of elegant hotels and villas, it is therefore the perfect place to spend a luxury holiday.
Active Tour/Combinations With a mild climate, beautiful coastline and dramatic mountains, Sicily is the Tailor made tours and multicentre ideal destination for an active holiday. There are opportunities for hiking, holidays are extremely popular trekking, climbing and horse riding in the nature reserves and national for those looking for a different parks, Mount Etna to explore with a guided or self guided tour, a variety of style of holiday and to see more of watersports along the coast and 6 spectacular golf courses. the destination. Tour Sicily enables you to stay in more than one location, explore the coast and countryside, visit iconic historic and cultural locations and even stay on the slopes of Mount Etna. A combination holiday allows you to combine a holiday to Sicily with a stay in one of Italy’s great cities or visit the equally beautiful neighbouring islands of Sardinia and Corsica.
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Vine Rating p4 Huw’s View Enjoying sea views to the Italian mainland, The Ashbee is a beautifully redesigned 20th century English villa. Preserving some original features, each room is furnished with antiques and modern comforts. Situated in Taormina, guests can explore this historical town on foot and enjoy the restaurants and bars. However the beach can be accessed by hotel shuttle (extra cost) or the cable car from the town to the bay of MazzarÒ.
Recommended: Key p138 The Ashbee Hotel At a Glance Originally designed in 1908 by architect Robert Charles Ashbee, this English villa has now been Number of Rooms: 24 recreated as an elegant and sumptuously furnished hotel in a park-like setting with sea views, Nearest Airport: Catania 67km close to the centre of Taormina. Nearest Town: Taormina 500m Nearest Beach: Taormina Mare 4km The Hotel Accommodation (extra cost) offers a taste of the Available Board Basis: BB Mediterranean either à la carte The Ashbee has 17 guest rooms Swimming Pool: 1, Freshwater, or from a set menu, in an and 7 suites, all furnished to Heated Low Season elegant dining room or on the a high standard, situated in the Pool/Beach Towels: Yes, Free of beautiful terrace with a sea views. Charge main villa on the first and second The Terrace Bar serves cocktails, WiFi: Yes, Free of Charge floors serviced by a lift and also fine wines and Champagne whilst Gym: Yes, Free of Charge in the villa annexe. Each room is the sun sets over the Sicilian Air Con: Yes different, but they are all equipped coastline and the southern Babysitting: Yes, Extra Cost with en suite bath or shower room, City Tax: €5.00pppd, 12 Years+ satellite TV, A/C and WiFi. Italian peninsula. The Facilities The Restaurant & Bars The reception offers hotel and local Guests can enjoy a buffet breakfast information and leads to a lounge area in the hotel and lunch, snacks and Read more or book online: and panoramic terrace. Steps lead drinks throughout the day at the www.justsicily.co.uk/19 through the gardens to the infinity Pool Club bar (extra cost, open mid Compare with other properties: Jun-mid Sep). In the evening the pool and terrace with sunbeds, See page 138 fine dining Restaurant St. George parasols and the Pool Club bar.
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Vine Rating p4 Huw’s View With stunning views, modern accommodation and close proximity to the centre of Taormina, Hotel Monte Tauro is an ideal base to explore this beautiful town. All rooms have sea views which can also be enjoyed from the restaurant and even the lift. This hotel is ideal for couples to visit the town and beaches of Taormina and explore the local area. Not suitable for those with walking difficulties.
Recommended: Key p138 Hotel Monte Tauro At a Glance Set into the cliffside in Taormina on the north east coast of Sicily, Hotel Monte Tauro enjoys Number of Rooms: 98 uninterrupted sea views spanning the Bay of Naxos to Mount Etna. Nearest Airport: Catania 69km Nearest Town: Taormina 500m Nearest Beach: Taormina Mare The Hotel Accommodation bar and grill for lunch (extra cost) 4km and occasional dinners. Arranged on 7 floors accessed Available Board Basis: BB by a panoramic glass lift leading The Facilities Swimming Pool: 1, Freshwater, down from the reception, there Unheated There is a 24 hour reception situated Pool/Beach Towels: Yes, Extra are Standard and Classic double in an attractive foyer offering Cost rooms and Junior Suites, decorated guests hotel and local information. WiFi: Yes, Free of Charge and furnished in a modern style. Excursion and boat trips can Air Con: Yes All rooms have en suite bath or be arranged including a tour of Babysitting: Yes, Extra Cost shower room, A/C, satellite TV, Mount Etna. The lift takes guests City Tax: €3.50pppd, 11 Years+ WiFi, radio, minibar, safe and down to the outdoor swimming pool balcony to enjoy the dramatic views with a hydro massage corner and this hotel offers. terrace with sunbeds, parasols and The Restaurant & Bar pool towels (extra cost). There is Read more or book online: The panoramic restaurant offers a daily shuttle service (mid May- end Oct) to the local beach, where www.justsicily.co.uk/26 a hot and cold buffet breakfast. Compare with other properties: sunbeds and parasols are available There is a lounge bar serving drinks See page 138 throughout the day and also a pool (all extra cost).
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Vine Rating p4 Huw’s View We are delighted to feature Grand Hotel Mazzarò Sea Palace in our collection of hotels in Taormina on the north east coast of Sicily. It has a lovely beach location with wonderful views of the picturesque bay from the rooms, restaurant, bar and pool terrace. Being just 50m away from the cable car up to Taormina, guests have easy access to this wonderful cosmopolitan town and historic sites.
Recommended: Key p138 VOI Grand Hotel Mazzarò Sea Palace At a Glance Situated on the beach in Taormina Mare, overlooking the beautiful Bay of Mazzarò, this hotel Number of Rooms: 82 boasts a wonderful sea front pool, bar and restaurant terrace. The hotel is only 50m from the Nearest Airport: Catania 64km cable car accessing the cosmopolitan town of Taormina. Nearest Town: Taormina Mare 50m Nearest Beach: Mazzarò 50m The Hotel Accommodation The Facilities Available Board Basis: BB, HB The guest rooms and suites are There is a lovely terrace right Swimming Pool: 1 Freshwater, arranged on 4 floors and all are behind the beach with swimming Unheated Pool/Beach Towels: equipped with A/C, telephone, TV, pool surrounded by sunbeds and Yes, Free of Charge WiFi, minibar, safe, en suite shower parasols, adjacent to the bar and WiFi: Yes, Free of Charge room with bathrobes, slippers, restaurant terrace. There are also (3 Devices, Limitations Apply) hairdryer and courtesy set. sunbeds and parasols on the beach to Spa: Yes, Extra Cost Coffee/tea making facilities are in relax and enjoy the view. Gym: Yes, Free of Charge Superior rooms and Suites. The Hyd’Or Wellness Centre has Air Con: Yes Babysitting: Yes, Extra Cost The Restaurant & Bar Classic Room a small pool, Hammam, treatment rooms for massage (extra cost) and City Tax: €5.00pppd, 13 Years+ Restaurant Il Gattopardo has an a small gym. al fresco terrace overlooking the Bar Tancredi is adjacent to the Mazzarò Bay and offers Italian and restaurant with a terrace by the The reception offers a laundry Read more or book online: Sicilian cuisine. The restaurant serves beach and offers drinks, coffee, service, hairdresser/barber, www.justsicily.co.uk/81 Compare with other properties: a buffet breakfast and à la carte menu cocktails and aperitifs accompanied babysitting and excursions (all on See page 138 for lunch and dinner (both extra cost). by music on some evenings. request and extra cost).
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Vine Rating p4 Huw’s View Inspired by its position in the Bay of Sirens, this hotel has a marine theme with an under-the-water grotto feel, guest rooms (all with sea view) and restaurant offering excellent Mediterranean cuisine and wines. Guests will love the pool and terrace being adjacent to the sea with views of the boats in the bay. Being just 250m away from the cable car up to Taormina, guests can explore the town and historic sites.
Recommended: Key p138 VOI Grand Hotel Atlantis Bay At a Glance Situated overlooking the picturesque Bay of Sirens in Taormina Mare on the north east coast of Number of Rooms: 78 Sicily, Grand Hotel Atlantis Bay boasts a truly unique position. Built into the cliffs, the hotel Nearest Airport: Catania 64km descends down to the sea with the restaurant and pool terraces enjoying wonderful sea views. Nearest Town: Taormina Mare 250m Nearest Beach: Mazzarò 280m The Hotel Accommodation cuisine with local produce and Available Board Basis: BB, HB The hotel has a grandiose Sicilian specialities, accompanied by Swimming Pool: 1 Freshwater, Mediterranean feel with marine an excellent wine list. The Dioniso Unheated Pool/Beach Towels: Yes, Free of themed decoration in keeping with Bar is perfect for drinks with music accompaniment. Charge its setting in the Bay of Sirens. WiFi: Yes, Free of Charge The Facilities There are 78 guest rooms and suites, (Limitations Apply) all facing the sea with terrace or The freshwater pool is on the Spa: Yes, Extra Cost balcony to enjoy the views. All the seafront with a terrace surround Gym: Yes, Free of Charge rooms have en suite bath/shower with sunbeds and parasols also Air Con: Yes room, bathrobe and slippers, A/C, provided on the deck bordering Babysitting: Yes, Extra Cost telephone, hairdryer, TV, minibar, the sea with wonderful views over City Tax: €5.00pppd, 13 Years+ Superior Room and safe. Interconnecting rooms the bay. There is a gym and Hyd’or available on request. Spa with Hammam, whirlpool Read more or book online: overlooking the bay. A buffet and beauty treatments (extra cost). The Restaurant & Bar www.justsicily.co.uk/71 breakfast is available with the The reception offers excursions, Compare with other properties: Ippocampo Restaurant has option of lunch (extra cost) and room and laundry service (all See page 138 a panoramic outside terrace dinner featuring Mediterranean extra cost).
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Vine Rating p4 Huw’s View With close proximity to the centre of Taormina, this is an ideal base from which to explore this beautiful town and relax either at the apartments or on the nearby beaches. Suitable for both couples and families, the apartments can sleep up to 4 with the possibility of an extra child bed or cot. Car hire is recommended for those who do not wish to walk up and down steep hills to access the town and beaches.
Recommended: Key p138 Mon Repos Avenir Apartments At a Glance These modern apartments are situated in a superb location halfway between the cosmopolitan Number of Apartments: 14 town of Taormina and the picturesque beaches at Taormina Mare. The apartments have free car Arrival Day: Any parking and a shared pool set in lawned gardens with sea glimpses of Isola Bella. Nearest Airport: Catania 69km Nearest Town: Taormina 2.5km Nearest Beach: Taormina Mare The Apartment Accommodation and a double bedroom and 1.5km The apartments are arranged on shower room. Available Board Basis: SC the ground and first floor accessed The Facilities Swimming Pool: 1, Freshwater, Unheated (Apr-Oct) by stairs. Each apartment (sleeping The residence has a large gravel Pool Towels: Yes, Free of Charge, up to 4) has an open plan car park from where paths lead to On Request living/dining room with sofa bed, the apartments and to the pool WiFi: Yes, Free of Charge TV, WiFi, A/C and a kitchenette surrounded by sunbeds and lovely Air Con: Yes (Lounge and with fridge/freezer, hob, oven, sink, secluded lawned gardens with Bedroom) City Tax: €1.50pppd, 12 Years+ dishwasher, washing machine, kettle flowering shrubs and olive trees Deposit: €200 Paid Locally and Nespresso machine. with glimpses of the sea and Isola From the living area, french Bella below. doors lead to both a front and Please note: The apartments are open Read more or book online: rear furnished patio or balcony. all year round but the shared pool is A door also leads through to www.justsicily.co.uk/80 open from April to October. Compare with other properties: a small hall with storage cupboard See page 138 with safe, iron and ironing board
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Vine Rating p4 Huw’s View The Capotaormina offers a stunning seafront location with views across the bay to Mount Etna, yet just 3.5km from Corso Umberto and the Greek Theatre in Taormina. Most rooms in the hotel feature a balcony or terrace so guests can enjoy the beautiful views as well as from the pool, restaurants and bars. Capotaormina is a great choice for couples and families alike.
Recommended: Key p138 UNAHOTELS Capotaormina At a Glance Perched on a rocky headland, the Capotaormina enjoys views over the picturesque Isola Bella Number of Rooms: 190 and Bay of Naxos with Mount Etna beyond. Just 3.5km from the town of Taormina, this hotel Nearest Airport: Catania 66km has a seafront position with swimming pool, restaurant and bar carved into the rock. Nearest Town: Taormina 3.5km Nearest Beach: 50m Available Board Basis: BB, HB The Hotel Accommodation The Facilities Swimming Pool: 1, Seawater, The guest rooms and suites are all The hotel has a lift which takes Unheated furnished in Mediterranean style. guests down into a grotto that Pool/Beach Towels: Yes, Free of Charge Each room has en suite bath or leads to a private pebble beach WiFi: Yes, Free of Charge shower room, safe, minibar, TV, where sunbeds, parasols and towels (1 Device) hairdryer, telephone, WiFi, A/C are provided. Through the grotto Spa: Yes, Extra Cost and most have a terrace or balcony. is a seawater swimming pool and Gym: Yes, Free of Charge The Restaurants & Bars jacuzzi set amongst the rocks on Air Con: Yes the water’s edge where there are Babysitting: Yes, Extra Cost There are 3 restaurants and 3 bars: steps for those wishing to swim in City Tax: €3.50pppd, 11 Years+ Alcantara Restaurant serves a buffet the sea, a restaurant and bar open Superior Room breakfast, Naxos Restaurant serves throughout the day. The hotel has dinner (extra cost) with a set menu a beauty centre with sauna, massages Read more or book online: There are pool and beach bars or à la carte options and Scogliera and treatments (extra cost), gym www.justsicily.co.uk/22 serving drinks and snacks during Restaurant (open Jun-Sep) serves and complimentary shuttle up to Compare with other properties: the day and a terrace bar with music a buffet lunch and candlelit Taormina town (approx. 3.5km). See page 138 à la carte dinner (extra cost). in the evenings.
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Recommended: Key p138 UNAHOTELS Naxos Beach Sicilia At a Glance Naxos Beach is set in 14 hectares of Mediterranean gardens with an impressive range of Number of Rooms: 637 facilities including 4 pools, 2 tennis courts, 3 restaurants, 4 bars, children’s clubs, activities and Nearest Airport: Catania 61km Nearest Town: Giardini Naxos entertainment for all the family. 100m Nearest Beach: 80m The Hotel Accommodation The Facilities Available Board Basis: HB, FB, AI This Italian resort has a range of There are 4 pools including Swimming Pool: 4, Freshwater, guest rooms located in the main 1 Olympic size and 2 suitable Unheated building (with either garden or for children. The resort has a private Pool/Beach Towels: Yes, Extra sea views, some interconnect and beach with sunbeds and parasols Cost some can take an extra bed) or in (extra cost) and sports facilities WiFi: Yes, Free of Charge Garden Villas. All rooms have including tennis and windsurfing. (Common Areas, Hotel Rooms and Classic Hotel Room en suite shower room, telephone, The hotel runs a shuttle to Taormina. WiFi Zones) Gym: Yes, Free of Charge safe, satellite TV, hairdryer, minibar, Great for Families Air Con: Yes A/C and balcony or terrace. Kids Club: There is a Baby Club for 1-4yrs, Yes The Restaurants & Bars Babysitting: Yes, Extra Cost Night Nursery (extra cost), Mini City Tax: €2.00pppd, 14 Years+ Naxos Beach boasts 4 bars with Club for 5-12yrs and Junior Club Read more or book online: evening entertainment and for 13-17yrs in a reserved area and www.justsicily.co.uk/32 3 restaurants (1 for children) which staff providing activities, sports Compare with other properties: serve a selection of Sicilian and and entertainments. Pushchair hire See page 138 international dishes. available (extra cost).
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Vine Rating p4 Huw’s View A great choice for families with children of all ages with activities and entertainment for all! There is a choice of board basis including all‑inclusive with a variety of restaurants. This large Italian resort will suit those looking for an active holiday and parents looking for childcare. There are a number of sports with group lessons for both novice and experienced guests. In the evening the resort comes to life with live music and shows. The resort is close to the cosmopolitan town of Taormina which is well worth visiting.
Superior Villa Family Room
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Vine Rating p4 Huw’s View Relais San Giuliano is ideal for couples to enjoy a relaxing, romantic holiday but also suitable for families thanks to the spaciousness and comfort of the rooms, the pool and local attractions suitable for children. The objective of Relais San Giuliano is to give guests moments of well‑being and pleasure, surrounded by beauty and nature. Car hire essential to explore the local area.
Recommended: Key p138 Relais San Giuliano At a Glance Relais San Giuliano is a charming boutique hotel located close to Mount Etna National Park, Number of Rooms: 12 consisting of the original villa and 3 character buildings with a restaurant in the ancient wine Nearest Airport: Catania 25km cellar, lounge bar, pool and small spa. Nearest Town: Viagrande 1km Nearest Beach: Acireale 9km Available Board Basis: BB The Hotel Accommodation traditional recipes reinterpreted in Swimming Pool: 1, Freshwater, There is a choice of charming, a modern way. The Lounge Bar is Unheated individual guest rooms some with in the heart of the mill and serves Pool/Beach Towels: Yes, Free of Charge a mezzanine, some suitable for a selection of drinks. WiFi: Yes, Free of Charge families and one adjacent to the spa. The Facilities Spa: Yes, Extra Cost All rooms have en suite shower The hotel is enriched with Air Con: Yes room, A/C, desk, armchair, TV, Superior Room photographs of local plants, Babysitting: Yes, Extra Cost hairdryer, telephone, fan, WiFi, paintings, majolica, Sicilian minibar and safe. sculptures and objet d’arte. The Restaurant & Bar The lovely swimming pool is immersed in the gardens and the Relais San Giuliano Restaurant is terrace has sunbeds, parasols and located in a large, elegantly furnished a pool bar for drinks or a light lunch. Read more or book online: room and serves a rich and tasty The elegant spa has a sauna and www.justsicily.co.uk/91 continental breakfast. Dinner is Compare with other properties: Hammam to offer guests relaxation characterised by typical Sicilian See page 138 and well-being (extra cost). flavours with local produce and
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Vine Rating p4 Huw’s View Situated on the slopes of Mount Etna, 9km from the coast, this small unique boutique hideaway hotel has been created from original farm buildings. It is eco-friendly with 50% of their energy being supplied from sun and wood and the restaurant offers locally grown seasonal produce, including wine! Set in 60 acres of olive groves, citrus trees and vineyards, it is an ideal place to unwind. Car hire essential.
Recommended: Key p138 Monaci delle Terre Nere At a Glance Monaci delle Terre Nere is a 60 acre estate with a country house hotel dating back to 1800, Number of Rooms: 22 situated between the Ionian Sea and Mount Etna in the north east of Sicily. It has views of the Nearest Airport: Catania 38km mountain and coast, a restaurant and pool surrounded by olive groves, citrus trees and vineyards. Nearest Town: Zafferana Etnea 3km Nearest Beach: Playa 9km The Hotel Accommodation enjoying far reaching views over Available Board Basis: BB the countryside to the Ionian Sea. There are 22 guest rooms and suites Swimming Pool: 1, Freshwater, There is a daily buffet breakfast situated in the original villa or in Unheated and à la carte dinner menu (extra Pool/Beach Towels: Yes, Free of separate 'Dependance' villa style cost) specialising in regional dishes Charge rooms arranged in the grounds produced from home grown organic WiFi: Yes, Free of Charge 100-250m away. Each room has and local produce that has travelled Air Con: Yes en suite bath or shower room, Suite ‘zero kilometres’, accompanied by kingsize bed, minibar, hairdryer, a selection of wines, 98% from the A/C and WiFi. Most rooms Etna region. have a terrace or balcony with The Facilities views of the gardens to the sea or Mount Etna. Please note: There are In the gardens there is a pool no televisions in the rooms. with easy entry access surrounded Read more or book online: by sunbeds. The owners can The Restaurant www.justsicily.co.uk/46 organise wine tasting, cookery Compare with other properties: The hotel has a traditional Sicilian classes (on request), outdoor yoga See page 138 restaurant with panoramic terrace classes and trips to Mount Etna.
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Recommended: Key p138 Hotel Borgo Pantano At a Glance Recreated from a 19th century farm in the beautiful countryside 7km from the historic city of Number of Rooms: 32 Syracuse in south east Sicily, Hotel Borgo Pantano offers contemporary accommodation, lovely Nearest Airport: Catania 65km Nearest Town: pool, restaurant and small wellness area just 7km from the beach. Syracuse 7km Nearest Beach: Arenella 7km Available Board Basis: BB, HB The Hotel Accommodation pool towels are provided. There is Swimming Pool: 2, 1 Freshwater, There is the choice of Classic and a second Bio pool with hydro 1 Seawater, Heated Comfort guest rooms, Junior Suites massage jets also with sunbeds Pool/Beach Towels: Yes, Free of Charge with living area separate from the and parasols. WiFi: Yes, Free of Charge bedroom (some on 2 levels) ideal for The hotel has a small wellness Spa: Yes, Extra Cost families of 4 and one Unique Suite. centre with Turkish Bath, jacuzzi, Gym: Yes, Free of Charge Each room has en suite shower sauna, showers and massage area for Air Con: Yes Comfort Room room, safe, minibar, hairdryer, treatments (on request, extra cost). Kids Club: Yes WiFi, TV with DVD player, kettle There is an indoor games room Babysitting: Yes, Extra Cost and A/C. terrace, lunch (extra cost) by the pool with table tennis, table football and City Tax: €2.00pppd, 11 Years+ and occasional barbecues for dinner The Restaurant Nintendo Wii, library, computer on the lawns in high season. and bicycles available for guests use. The restaurant has an outside The Facilities The children's club from 3yrs has Read more or book online: terrace with a beautiful view of the activities and play area, shallow area www.justsicily.co.uk/37 surrounding countryside and serves The beach effect ‘wade in’ pool is of the pool and babysitting/childcare Compare with other properties: Sicilian dishes. Breakfast and dinner surrounded by citrus trees, sunbeds, (on request, some extra cost). See page 138 (extra cost) is served on the restaurant hammocks, armchairs, bar and
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Vine Rating p4 Huw’s View Hotel Borgo Pantano is ideal to enjoy the peace and quiet of the countryside yet close enough to visit the Baroque city of Syracuse and the beaches in this historic and beautiful area of Sicily. Originally a farm, the owners have cleverly renovated the buildings and created contemporary accommodation within the old walls with a choice of guest rooms and suites to suit both couples and families. Car hire essential to explore the local area.
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Recommended: Key p138 Grand Hotel Minareto At a Glance Sitting on a promontory in the Plemmirio Marine Nature Reserve facing Syracuse and the Number of Rooms: 90 island of Ortigia, Grand Hotel Minareto is a 5 star resort style hotel with an enviable position Nearest Airport: Catania 68km surrounded by crystal-clear sea. Nearest Town: Syracuse 7km Nearest Beach: 50m Available Board Basis: BB, HB The Hotel Accommodation The Facilities Swimming Pool: 1, Freshwater, There are 74 bungalow style Classic, There are 2 rocky beaches Unheated Superior and Deluxe guest rooms and a sandy cove, all with Pool/Beach Towels: Yes, Free of Charge and 12 Suites. All the rooms have sunbeds, parasols and beach WiFi: Yes, Free of Charge (Suites en suite shower room with bathrobes, towels provided. Alternatively, and Common Areas) minibar, safe, TV, hairdryer, A/C Superior Room there is a large swimming pool Spa: Yes, Extra Cost and terrace. The Luxury Complex centrally located and guests can Gym: Yes, Free of Charge has 4 independent Villas, each with enjoy a cool drink from the Air Con: The Restaurants & Bar Yes private garden and jacuzzi pool, poolside bar. Babysitting: Yes, Extra Cost The resort has a bar and City Tax: €2.50pppd, 12 Years+ and a central shared 15m x 8m Spa Hotel swimming pool with sunbeds and 2 restaurants offering a buffet parasols only for the use of the breakfast, lunch (extra cost) The 2BE Minareto Spa is located on the first floor of the Minareto Tower villa guests. and gala dinners (high season). Read more or book online: The restaurants offer parents with and can be booked for exclusive Please note: The villas do not www.justsicily.co.uk/4 young children highchairs and use by couples for an hour (extra Compare with other properties: have kitchens. earlier meal times can be arranged cost) with use of the jacuzzi, sauna See page 138 on request. and Hammam.
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Vine Rating p4 Huw’s View Grand Hotel Minareto has wonderful sea views across to Syracuse. There are rooms to suit couples and families, with interconnecting rooms available. As well as the swimming pool, there are 3 beaches complete with sunbeds, parasols and beach towels. With a range of restaurants, flexible meal times and babysitting, this hotel is ideal for family holidays. Car hire essential to explore the local area.
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Vine Rating p4 Huw’s View Algilà Ortigia Charme Hotel is in a great location to explore Ortigia and Syracuse, with a host of historical attractions within walking distance. The hotel has been beautifully restored with some original 19th century features still intact. This hotel will suit both couples and families and has the benefit of an authentic Sicilian restaurant. Car hire essential for seeing more of the island but parking is limited (extra cost).
Recommended: Key p138 Algilà Ortigia Charme Hotel At a Glance Algilà Ortigia Charme Hotel boasts a seafront position in Ortigia, the historic old town of Number of Rooms: 54 Syracuse on the south east coast of Sicily. This recently restored 19th century building is an ideal Nearest Airport: Catania 65km place to engage with the diverse history and culture of Sicily. Nearest Town: Ortigia 500m Nearest Beach: Arenella 8km Available Board Basis: BB The Hotel Accommodation The Facilities Swimming Pool: No The guest rooms are accessed by The reception offers room Beach Towels: Yes, Free of Charge 2 lifts and arranged in 2 buildings. service, babysitting, laundry WiFi: Yes, Free of Charge There are Classic and Superior service, business centre and local Air Con: Yes Babysitting: Yes, Extra Cost rooms and Junior Suites, Suites information about Syracuse. City Tax: €2.00pppd, 12 Years+ and a Deluxe Spa room, all with Double Room The hotel is surrounded by points antique furniture, en suite bath of historical interest including the or shower room, hairdryer, safe, The Restaurant & Bar Cathedral of Syracuse, Temple of minibar, telephone, TV, A/C, The hotel has a small bar and Apollo and Roman amphitheatre WiFi and some face the sea. a restaurant (closed Sunday as well as restaurants, shops, bars The Junior Suites can sleep evenings) offering a buffet breakfast and a rocky beach all within 3 adults + 1 child, whilst the and a dinner menu with typical walking distance but there are also Deluxe Spa room has a four poster Sicilian dishes, including locally complimentary bicycles for guests Read more or book online: bed and hot tub on the terrace caught fish, accompanied by a local to use. Parking for small cars www.justsicily.co.uk/8 with sea view. wine list. available (extra cost). Compare with other properties: See page 138
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Vine Rating p4 Huw’s View Arenella Resort is ideal for families looking for a beach hotel with lots of activities and childcare. The beachfront is a real feature, accessed by land train, with lovely clear sea ideal for snorkelling and watersports. There are plenty of sunbeds around the pools and each has a children’s area. It is well worth visiting Syracuse either by bus or car hire is recommended to explore the local area.
Recommended: Key p138 VOI Arenella Resort At a Glance Arenella Resort is located on the south east coast of Sicily, 12km from Syracuse and 70km from Number of Rooms: 430 Catania Airport. This large Italian beach resort is set in over 60 hectares of parkland with 2 pools, Nearest Airport: Catania 70km restaurant and pizzeria, lovely beach and activities for all the family. Nearest Town: Syracuse 12km Nearest Beach: 600m Available Board Basis: HB, AI The Hotel Accommodation The resort has 2 pools, both with Swimming Pool: 2, Freshwater, children’s area, shop, newsagent The guest rooms are arranged in Unheated and a variety of sports facilities. two areas: the main hotel building Pool/Beach Towels: Yes, Extra The resort is 250m-600m from the Cost (Deposit Required) and duplex bungalows in the beach with sunbeds, parasols and WiFi: Yes, Free of Charge gardens, both with a reception, watersports (mid May-end Sep, Spa: Yes, Extra Cost bar and pool with children’s area. extra cost) reached by land train. Gym: Yes, Extra Cost The rooms all have en suite Comfort Room From mid May-end Sep there are Air Con: Yes shower room with hairdryer, A/C, Children’s Clubs for ages 0-17yrs Kids Club: Yes, Free of Charge telephone, TV, safe, minibar (extra (Nursery extra cost) with activities (Nursery Extra Cost) Babysitting: cost) and terrace or balcony. for all. Yes, Extra Cost City Tax: €2.00pppd, 12 Years+ The Facilities Spa Hotel There is a restaurant, pizzeria The wellness centre has a swimming Read more or book online: and 3 bars, one located on the pool, Turkish bath, jacuzzi, fitness www.justsicily.co.uk/82 beach plus the option for local area, hairdresser (on request), Compare with other properties: wine tasting and to sample treatments and herbal tea corner See page 138 Wellness Pool Sicilian products. (all extra cost).
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Vine Rating p4 Huw’s View A great choice for those interested in historic art and architecture. This fortress and monastery has been family owned since the 18th century who have converted it into a hotel. The restaurant uses produce grown on the estate, accompanied by local wines. It would suit couples wishing to explore this area, being surrounded by towns of historic and cultural interest and unwind in a quiet setting. Car hire essential.
Recommended: Key p138 Eremo della Giubiliana At a Glance Situated 13km south of Ragusa in south east Sicily, this family run countryside hotel has been Number of Rooms: 16 recreated from a 14th century fortress and monastery where guests can savour Sicilian cuisine in Nearest Airport: Comiso 28km the historic surroundings, relax by the pool and enjoy far reaching views. Nearest Town: Ragusa 13km Nearest Beach: Marina di Ragusa 14km The Hotel Accommodation The Facilities Available Board Basis: BB, HB There are rustic-chic Classic, Outside there is a courtyard Swimming Pool: 1, Freshwater, Superior and Deluxe double/twin leading through to the Suites Unheated, Open Apr-Oct Pool/Beach Towels: Yes, Free of guest rooms and Suites (some and the swimming pool (open Charge Apr-Oct), situated in the gardens sleeping 4 and some on two floors). WiFi: Yes, Free of Charge Along with antique furniture shaded by trees. The Asphodelus Air Con: Yes and family artefacts, each room wellness area offers a variety of Babysitting: Yes, Extra Cost has en suite bath/shower room, beauty treatments and massages City Tax: €2.50pppd, 12 Years+ telephone, minibar, safe, satellite and there is local wine tasting and TV, WiFi and A/C. cookery lessons in the old mill (pre‑book, extra cost). The hotel The Restaurant also has its own archaeological Situated in the great arched hall of site, a small necropolis which dates Read more or book online: rd th the ancient refectory, Don Eusebio back to the 3 and 5 century BC. www.justsicily.co.uk/13 Restaurant is a beautifully decorated The friendly hotel reception offers Compare with other properties: gourmet restaurant offering guests menu (extra cost) centred around hotel and local area information See page 138 a buffet style breakfast and a dinner local seasonal produce. and can book excursions.
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Vine Rating p4 Huw’s View This unique property is conveniently situated within walking distance of the town and beach in Marina di Ragusa. It will appeal to couples and families alike with the accommodation being cleverly designed to offer maximum possibilities and flexibility. It has been tastefully, individually and creatively decorated with all modern comforts. Car hire is recommended to explore the diverse south east of Sicily. Early booking essential.
Recommended: Key p138 La Scibina At a Glance La Scibina is a lovely family run hotel and residence located in Marina di Ragusa offering modern Number of Rooms: 6 flexible accommodation, ideal for couples or families looking to explore the south east of Sicily. Nearest Airport: Comiso 31km Nearest Town: Marina di Ragusa 500m The Accommodation The Facilities Nearest Beach: Marina di Ragusa La Scibina has 6 contemporary For guests staying in the hotel 300m units which can be arranged as rooms, a buffet breakfast is served Available Board Basis: BB, SC either self catering Studios, one, each morning in the dining area of Swimming Pool: 2, Seawater, Unheated two or three bedroom apartments the bar. Situated in the attractive Pool/Beach Towels: Yes, Free of (breakfast extra cost), or as Standard Mediterranean garden is a seawater Charge or Superior hotel rooms and swimming pool with separate WiFi: Yes, Free of Charge Junior Suites (breakfast included). children’s pool surrounded by Gym: Yes, Free of Charge All the rooms are very modern a terrace with sunbeds and parasols. Air Con: Yes and have shower room, A/C, There is a pool bar which serves Babysitting: Yes, Extra Cost TV, minibar, safe and most have a light lunch (on request, extra City Tax: €1.50pppd, 12 Years+ terrace/balcony with table, chairs cost), fitness area, additional bar, and sea views. The apartments are play area, laundry room (extra cost) either on one level or duplex and and reading room. Road bikes and Read more or book online: all have kitchenette with hob and mountain bikes (standard and high www.justsicily.co.uk/58 fridge freezer and lounge/dining area performance) are available to rent Compare with other properties: with table, chairs and sofa bed. from the reception (extra cost). See page 138
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Vine Rating p4 Huw’s View This amazing beach house offers rustic chic accommodation and designed for outdoor living with glass conservatory-style living area opening onto terraces leading to the sea just 10m away! It is an excellent base for discovering the beauty of this region with nature reserves, fishing villages and the baroque towns of Modica, Scicli, Ragusa Ibla, Noto and Syracuse. Car hire essential for supplies and exploring the local area.
Recommended: Key p138 Villa Dimora di Circe At a Glance Situated right on the sea front on the south eastern tip of Sicily, 14km from Ispica, this ultimate Number of Bedrooms: 2 2 bedroom beach house offers an unforgettable holiday with panoramic terraces and outdoor Sleeps: Max. 4 heated plunge pool for relaxation in the sea air. Shower Rooms: 2 Arrival Day: Sat Nearest Airport: Comiso 52km, The Villa Accommodation The villa is equipped with all Catania 116km The recent renovation and restyling mod cons including A/C, WiFi, Nearest Town: Santa Maria del satellite TV, stereo system, safe, Focallo 1.5km of this 80m2 villa was carried out cot and highchair. The kitchen Nearest Beach: Santa Marina del by a top interior designer using area has a hob, microwave, fridge Focallo local handicraft materials to create freezer, toaster, espresso coffee Available Board Basis: SC minimalist, rustic chic décor Plunge Pool: 1, Freshwater, machine, dishwasher, washing inspired by the colours of the Heated machine, iron, hairdryer and there island, giving an authentic feel to Pool/Beach Towels: Yes, Free of is a barbecue outside. the house. Charge The Garden & Facilities WiFi: Yes, Free of Charge There are 2 double bedrooms (one Air Con: Yes of which is accessed from outside), The gardens include a wonderful Deposit: €500 Paid Locally 2 shower rooms, open-plan furnished patio with pergola, sun living/kitchen area with sofas, terrace with heated plunge pool Read more or book online: table and chairs and large picture (Mar-Nov), external shower and www.justsicily.co.uk/95 Compare with other properties: windows opening onto a terrace pathways leading to the beach See page 138 with amazing sea views. and sea.
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Vine Rating p4 Huw’s View This modern villa has classical furnishings, well kept gardens and a lovely gazebo next to the pool with a kitchen area. There are 2 main parts of the villa which are independent: the lower floor has 2 bedrooms while the upper floors have 3 bedrooms. The villa is located in Modica Sorda, close to supermarkets and restaurants. It is 15/20 minute drive to the beach. Car hire essential.
Recommended: Key p138 Villa Terranova At a Glance This luxury, newly built villa is set in immaculate gardens with private pool and located on the Number of Bedrooms: 3 or 5 edge of the charming baroque town of Modica in the south east of Sicily. Sleeps: Max. 12 Shower Rooms: 7 Arrival Day: Any The Villa Accommodation On the lower floor, accessed Nearest Airport: Comiso 43km externally, there is a lounge with Arranged on four floors, the Nearest Town: Modica 2km sofa bed, kitchen, en suite double spacious and welcoming interior Nearest Beach: Marina di Modica bedroom, twin room, shower room of the villa is furnished in refined, 18km and laundry room. The kitchens Available Board Basis: SC classic style and has WiFi, TV, CD have fridge, freezer, toaster, gas hob, Swimming Pool: 1, Freshwater, and DVD players, safe, hairdryer, electric oven, microwave, coffee Unheated A/C and heating. The villa can machine and dishwasher. Pool/Beach Towels: Yes, Free of be sold as a 3 bedroom villa using Charge the top floors (low season only) or The Garden & Facilities WiFi: Yes, Free of Charge a 5 bedroom villa using all floors. The villa is surrounded byal fresco Air Con: Yes Deposit: €1,000 Paid Locally The ground floor has a living/ terraces, outdoor kitchen, barbecue dining room, kitchen, laundry and dining area. In the immaculate room and cloakroom with stairs lawned gardens is a lovely private leading to the 1st and 2nd floors swimming pool (Apr-Oct), external Read more or book online: with master bedroom, twin and shower, sun terraces, gazebo with www.justsicily.co.uk/99 Compare with other properties: double bedrooms, all with en suite table and chairs and outside kitchen. See page 138 shower rooms.
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Vine Rating p4 Huw’s View These attractive 3 bedroom villas are independent of each other for privacy but within the same grounds and will suit couples, friends and families. This is a real oasis in the countryside with lovely gardens and shared pool with views to the sea. However, they are well located being just 3km from the beaches of Sampieri, yet Donnalucata and Marina di Modica are also within easy reach by car. Early booking and car hire essential.
Recommended: Key p138 Isla Verde Villas At a Glance Isla Verde is an exclusive complex of three 3 bedroom villas with lovely sea views, located in the Number of Villas: 3 south east of Sicily. The villas share a pool set in lawned gardens but each have their own private Number of Bedrooms: 3 furnished terrace and garden area, perfect for a relaxing holiday. Sleep: 6 Shower Rooms: 2 Arrival Day: Any The Villa Accommodation The Garden & Facilities Nearest Airport: Comiso 66km, Arranged in lawned gardens and At the edge of the shared gardens Catania 124km all built on one level, the three with lawn, carob trees, centuries‑old Nearest Town: Sampieri 3km villas comprise of a cosy living/ olive trees and framed by Nearest Beach: Sampieri 3km dining room with kitchen, two characteristic dry stone walls, there Available Board Basis: SC double bedrooms, a twin bedroom, is a large shared pool (end Mar-beg Swimming Pool: 1 Shared, two shower rooms and a furnished Nov), with terrace, sun loungers Freshwater, Unheated shaded terrace. and lovely sea views. Pool/Beach Towels: Yes, Free of Charge All the villas have WiFi, ceiling There is a sandy beach at WiFi: Yes, Free of Charge fans, central heating, satellite TV, Sampieri 3km away along with Air Con: No, 5 Ceiling Fans Each villa has its own independent hairdryer and the kitchen has shops and restaurants, a weekly Deposit: €300 Paid Locally entrance, private shaded terrace a gas hob, electric oven, fridge, market at Scicli (8km), golf at with barbecue, table, benches, Donnafugata (35km), diving at freezer, toaster, dishwasher, washing Read more or book online: deckchairs and external shower. Marzamemi (47km) and Pozzallo machine and iron. For families www.justsicily.co.uk/96 2 with young children there is a cot Villa Carrubi: Interior 108m ; Harbour (10km). Compare with other properties: 2 and highchair. Villa Gelsi: Interior115m ; Guided tours and boat rental can be See page 138 Villa Ulivi: Interior 120m2 arranged on request (extra cost).
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Vine Rating p4 Huw’s View Perfect for a family or group of friends looking for a relaxing villa holiday with pool and tennis court. Villa Corte Dorata is situated in a quiet, panoramic position in the countryside around the UNESCO baroque town of Scicli. The villa has been refurbished and has wonderful views. The beautiful pool and large terraces are perfect for outdoor living. Car hire essential for exploring the local area.
Recommended: Key p138 Villa Corte Dorata At a Glance Villa Corte Dorata is located in a quiet area just outside Scicli, a charming baroque town in the Number of Bedrooms: 2, 3 or 4 south east of Sicily. The villa has lovely al fresco terraces, 4 bedrooms, swimming pool, tennis Sleeps: Max. 8 court, sauna, Turkish bath and jacuzzi. Bathrooms: 3, 4 or 5 Arrival Day: Sat Nearest Airport: Comiso 46km, The Villa Accommodation Outside: Furnished terraces Catania 125km Arranged on 3 levels with A/C, with barbecue. Nearest Town: Scicli 2km WiFi, TV, hairdryer and CD Wellness area: Sauna, Turkish bath Nearest Beach: Donnalucata 7km and DVD player. The kitchen and jacuzzi. Available Board Basis: SC Swimming Pool: 1 Freshwater, has fridge, freezer, toaster, coffee Please note: Villa Corte Dorata can Unheated machine, gas hob, electric oven, be sold as a 2, 3 or 4 bedroom villa Pool/Beach Towels: Yes, Free of microwave, dishwasher plus Jan-Jun and Sep-Dec or a 4 bedroom Charge a washing machine and iron. villa in Jul and Aug. WiFi: Yes, Free of Charge Air Con: Yes Ground floor: Living room, The Garden & Facilities Deposit: kitchen and dining area, double €1,000 Paid Locally There is an al fresco terrace with City Tax: Yes bedroom, bathroom. table, chairs and barbecue enjoying 1st floor: Sitting room, wonderful views over the town of double bedroom with shower Read more or book online: Scicli to the sea beyond. On a lower room, terrace. www.justsicily.co.uk/98 terrace is a pool (Apr‑Oct) and lawn 2nd floor: 2 double rooms both Compare with other properties: surround with sun loungers, parasol, See page 138 with bathrooms. external shower and a tennis court.
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Vine Rating p4 Huw’s View We are delighted to introduce Villa Blumarine, a stunning beach style villa right on the sea front and well placed to explore the interesting local area. The villa will suit both large families or a group with the option of a chef and maid on request (extra cost). The furnished terraces are ideal to relax and enjoy the sea views and the gardens leading to the seafront are a real feature. Car hire essential for supplies and sightseeing.
Recommended: Key p138 Villa Blumarine At a Glance Villa Blumarine is situated in a wonderful sea front location in Marina di Modica, a small seaside Number of Bedrooms: 5 resort on the south coast of Sicily. This contemporary 5 bedroom villa has stylish accommodation, Sleeps: Max. 10 private swimming pool and panoramic terraces with direct sea views. Shower Rooms: 6 Arrival Day: Sat Nearest Airport: Comiso 60km, The Villa Accommodation The Garden & Facilities Catania 122km The villa is arranged on 3 levels The villa has panoramic furnished Nearest Town: Marina di Modica with modern décor and furnishings terraces on each floor with pergola 2km Nearest Beach: Rocky Beach plus wrap around terraces enjoying style shading and access via doors 30m, Sandy Beach 400m sea views. from a number of the rooms. Available Board Basis: SC On the ground floor there is a living There is a lawned garden with Swimming Pool: 1, Freshwater, room with terrace, kitchen, utility swimming pool (Apr-Nov) with Unheated room, 1 double and 1 twin bedroom hydro massage corner and sun deck Pool/Beach Towels: Yes, Free of Charge both with en suite shower rooms. The villa is equipped with A/C, with sun loungers, parasol and WiFi: Yes, Free of Charge The first floor has a lounge/diner and WiFi, 2 TV’s, DVD and CD outdoor shower. On the first floor Air Con: Yes terrace, kitchen, cloakroom, 2 further player, safe, hairdryer, highchair, there are gazebos shading a dining Deposit: €1,000 Paid Locally bedrooms (1 double, 1 twin) both cot and each kitchen has a table, chairs, sofa and barbecue. Read more or book online: with en suite shower rooms and the dishwasher, iron, fridge, freezer, On the ground floor of the villa second floor has a master bedroom toaster, coffee machine, electric hob www.justsicily.co.uk/93 there is an inside wellness area with Compare with other properties: with en suite shower room, small and oven, microwave, mixer and sauna and jacuzzi plunge pool. See page 138 sitting room and panoramic terrace. washing machine.
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Vine Rating p4 Huw’s View This is an ideal villa to experience the Sicilian countryside with outside areas for al fresco dining. It is perfect for those looking for peace and quiet yet within easy reach of the renowned Baroque towns and cities in this area. It is 20 minute's drive from Ragusa and 25 minute's from the beach at Marina di Ragusa. The closest restaurant is 3km away. Car hire essential for supplies and exploring the local area.
Recommended: Key p138 Villa Casale Balate At a Glance Casale Balate is a farmhouse-style villa with private pool immersed in the countryside near the Number of Bedrooms: 4 town of Ragusa and Donnafugata Castle in the south east of Sicily. Sleeps: 8 + 1 Shower Rooms: 4 Arrival Day: Sat The Villa Accommodation (in 2 bedrooms only), ceiling fans Nearest Airport: Comiso 20km Built in typical Sicilian farmhouse (4 per floor), underfloor heating Nearest Town: Ragusa 15km style in local stone, the villa has and mosquito deterrents. Nearest Beach: Marina di Ragusa a welcoming interior (200m2) with The kitchen is equipped with fridge, 17km Available Board Basis: SC beamed ceilings and arranged on freezer, toaster, gas hob, electric Swimming Pool: 1, Freshwater, two levels. oven, microwave, coffee maker Unheated and dishwasher. On the ground floor there is a living Pool/Beach Towels: Yes, Free of room, dining room and kitchen, The Gardens & Facilities Charge WiFi: Yes, Free of Charge all with doors to the terraces with Gardens surround the villa with Air Con: table, chairs and barbecue, double Yes (In two of the lawns, pool (Apr-Oct), external 4 Bedrooms) bedroom, twin room, shower shower, terrace with sun loungers Deposit: €500 Paid Locally room and a cloak/laundry room. and parasol. Upstairs is a living room/study The beach is 17km away, with sofa bed, 2 double rooms and Read more or book online: delicatessen 10km, restaurant 3km 2 shower rooms. www.justsicily.co.uk/100 and selection of shops, weekly Compare with other properties: The villa is equipped with WiFi, market (Wednesdays), banks, See page 138 3 TV’s, CD and DVD players, A/C restaurants 15km.
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Vine Rating p4 Huw’s View VOI Marsa Siclà Resort has a relaxing atmosphere and is recommended for both couples and families. The accommodation is lovely and the quality of the cuisine very good. There are activities and entertainments, but they are not intrusive. The location is ideal to explore the baroque towns of Scicli, Ragusa, Modica and Ispica. Car hire recommended.
Recommended: Key p138 VOI Marsa Siclà Resort At a Glance Located near the small fishing village and beach of Sampieri on the south coast of Sicily, this resort Number of Rooms: 150 is set in 6 hectares of parkland and offers restaurants, pool, spa, children's club, shuttle to the Nearest Airport: Comiso 55km, Catania 125km beach and activities for all the family. Nearest Town: Sampieri 2km Nearest Beach: Sampieri 1.4km The Hotel Accommodation (1.4km) at scheduled times with Available Board Basis: BB, HB, complimentary sunbeds and FB, AI The guest rooms are arranged in parasols and some watersports. Swimming Pool: 1, Freshwater, white cottages on the ground and The Children’s Club (6-12yrs) Unheated first floor and all have en suite Pool/Beach Towels: Yes, Free of has a play area and activities at shower room, hairdryer, A/C, Charge (Refundable Deposit) the beach and pool plus evening telephone, TV, WiFi, safe and WiFi: Yes, Free of Charge entertainments and shows. a mini fridge (drinks on request, Spa: Yes, Free of Charge extra cost). Spa Hotel (Excl. Treatments) Gym: Yes, Free of Charge The Restaurants & Bars Family Room The outside VOI Thalasso Space Air Con: Yes has seawater spa pools which are Kids Club: Yes, Free of Charge Restaurant Il Baglio, offers an The Facilities heated to varying temperatures and Babysitting: Yes, Extra Cost international style buffet breakfast, biomarine paths with jets of water City Tax: €2.00pppd, 12 Years+ lunch and dinner; Ossi di Seppia There is a swimming pool with to massage and stretch every part Read more or book online: Beach Bar is open at lunchtime; children's area and a terrace with of the body (reservation required, www.justsicily.co.uk/88 Riviere Bar offers a late breakfast, sunbeds, parasols, deckchairs Compare with other properties: 12yrs+) and beauty treatments lunchtime snacks, and drinks and tables. A free shuttle See page 138 (extra cost, paid locally). throughout the day. service operates to the beach
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Vine Rating p4 Huw’s View Verdura Resort was built in 2009 by Rocco Forte Hotels™ to create a unique hotel with a spa and 3 golf courses in an oasis on the south coast of Sicily, open all year round. After visiting the resort, we can recommend it for both couples and families looking for first class accommodation with an array of activities, along with superb dining options. Car hire recommended to explore the local area.
Recommended: Key p138 Verdura Resort At a Glance Uniquely situated on 2km of Mediterranean coastline in the south of Sicily, Verdura Resort is a Rocco Number of Rooms: 191 Forte Hotel™ set in spacious grounds with first class facilities including elegant guest rooms, suites and Nearest Airport: Palermo 120km villas, 4 restaurants, 5 bars, 60m infinity pool, 3 golf courses, 6 tennis courts and a world-class spa. Nearest Town: Sciacca 15km Nearest Beach: 100m Available Board Basis: BB, HB, The Hotel Accommodation and parasols and a watersports club FB The contemporary guest rooms and with lessons and hire (extra cost). Swimming Pool: 2, Freshwater, suites are arranged on the ground Great for Families 1 Unheated and 1 Indoor, Heated Pool/Beach Towels: Yes, Free of and first floor (no lift), all enjoying Open in the holidays and half Charge sea views. All rooms sleep 2/3 with terms with English speaking Junior Suite WiFi: Yes, Free of Charge kingsize double or twin beds and staff is the Children’s Club for Spa: Yes, Free of Charge sofa bed, some interconnect for 4-12yrs (complimentary), Teen (Excl. Treatments) larger families. They all have Deluxe Room Club 13-18yrs (summer only) Gym: Yes, Free of Charge en suite shower room, hairdryer, and crèche 0-3yrs (extra cost). Air Con: Yes minibar, satellite TV, telephone, Please note: Some restaurants and Juventus Football Academy (extra Kids Club: Yes, Free of Charge safe and furnished terrace/balcony. bars are not open in low season. cost) is available on certain dates. Babysitting: Yes, Extra Cost Spa Hotel City Tax: €5.00pppd, 12 Years+ The Restaurants & Bars The Facilities There are 5 bars and 4 restaurants The complimentary spa has Read more or book online: The resort has a wealth of facilities www.justsicily.co.uk/62 serving Mediterranean dishes using 4 Thalasso pools, an indoor pool, and activities including 3 golf Compare with other properties: locally grown produce, some from treatment rooms, Hammam, sauna, courses, 60m outdoor pool and gym and yoga. Treatments and See page 138 the resort vegetable garden. private beach, both with sunbeds fitness classes extra cost.
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Vine Rating p4 Huw’s View Hotel Federico II is a delightful city centre hotel, well located for guests to explore this interesting and diverse city. This is a lovely hotel to return to after sight-seeing with comfortable modern rooms, a good buffet breakfast with local delicacies to start the day and the option of a restaurant or bistro in the hotel for dinner (extra cost). We do not recommend car hire whilst staying in Palermo.
Recommended: Key p138 Hotel Federico II Central Palace At a Glance Situated in the heart of Palermo near the centre of culture, tourism and shopping, Hotel Federico II is Number of Rooms: 65 a fusion of classic and innovative designs offering a good standard of accommodation. Nearest Airport: Palermo 37km Nearest Town: Palermo Nearest Beach: Mondello 10km The Hotel Accommodation Restaurant ‘Aromas‑Mediterranean Available Board Basis: BB There are 65 spacious and elegant Mood’ offers traditional Swimming Pool: No guest rooms and suites arranged Mediterranean dishes accompanied WiFi: Yes, Free of Charge over 5 floors, serviced by a lift. by a great wine selection. There is Spa: Yes, Extra Cost All the rooms have en suite a lounge bar serving drinks, coffees Air Con: Yes City Tax: €2.00pppd, 12 Years+ bath and/or shower room with and snacks throughout the day. bathrobes and hairdryer, A/C, The Facilities WiFi, telephone, minibar, safe and The elegant hotel foyer leads into satellite TV. There is the choice several spacious lounges to relax and of Deluxe and Executive rooms the reception offers guests hotel and and Junior Suites with bedroom local information, laundry service and separate lounge area and and room service (extra cost). two bathrooms. Spa Hotel The Restaurant & Bar Read more or book online: The spa has a heated indoor pool, www.justsicily.co.uk/79 A buffet breakfast is served in sauna, Turkish bath, massage rooms Compare with other properties: the roof terrace restaurant and and relax area (all extra cost). See page 138
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Vine Rating p4 Huw’s View Plaza Opéra Hotel offers modern comfortable and well-equipped guest rooms enriched by design and artworks. This hotel is in a very convenient location with an easy walk to the main shopping district, restaurants and major attractions. We do not recommend car hire whilst staying in Palermo but if you do arrive by car the hotel has a private garage (extra cost).
Recommended: Key p138 Plaza Opéra Hotel At a Glance Situated in the heart of the city of Palermo, a few steps away from Piazza Politeama and Viale Number of Rooms: 47 della Libertà, the cosmopolitan Plaza Opéra Hotel combines traditional comforts with art and Nearest Airport: Palermo 30km antiques creating a unique and refined atmosphere. Nearest Town: Palermo Nearest Beach: Mondello 10km Available Board Basis: BB The Hotel Accommodation ironing service, private beach Swimming Pool: No The guest rooms and suites are area access, secure parking (some WiFi: Yes, Free of Charge arranged over 8 floors including extra cost, some services not Air Con: Yes Standard, Superior and Deluxe 24 hours). Babysitting: Yes, Extra Cost City Tax: rooms plus 2 Suites. All are The hotel restaurant serves an €2.00pppd equipped with en suite marble elaborate buffet breakfast with fresh shower/bath room, double local produce from local bakeries bed (twin beds on request in including Sicilian specialities and Standard rooms only), hairdryer, traditional biscuits. Superior Room telephone, WiFi, TV, minibar, The hotel lounge bar serves safe, A/C, parquet wood flooring, The Facilities a selection of hot and cold drinks contemporary furniture created plus light snacks throughout the by local designers exclusively for The 24 hour reception and day and evening. In summer guests Read more or book online: this hotel and silkscreens by great concierge service offers room can enjoy the panoramic terrace www.justsicily.co.uk/89 modern painters or authentic 18th service, national newspapers, with a glass of prosecco at sunset. Compare with other properties: century engravings. wake‑up call service, laundry and See page 138
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Vine Rating p4 Huw’s View Enjoying views across the old town to the sea, Alberi del Paradiso is well situated on the edge of the town of Cefalù with a selection of shops, bars and restaurants and a sandy town beach. The hotel has a variety of guest rooms and suites (we would recommend upgrading to a Superior room to have a balcony), authentic Sicilian restaurant and facilities to suit couples and families alike. Car hire recommended but not essential.
Recommended: Key p138 Alberi del Paradiso At a Glance Nestled into the hillside with views over the charming town of Cefalù to the sea, Alberi del Number of Rooms: 55 Paradiso is a four star hotel offering a convenient location, close to a historic town with the Nearest Airport: Palermo 90km beach just a short walk or shuttle ride away. Nearest Town: Cefalù 1km Nearest Beach: Cefalù 800m Available Board Basis: BB, HB The Hotel Accommodation menu specialising in Mediterranean Swimming Pool: 1, Seawater, dishes are served in Al Capone Arranged on 4 floors serviced by Heated Restaurant, outside dining a lift, there are 55 Classic, Superior, Pool/Beach Towels: Yes, Free of terrace (weather permitting) Charge (Deposit Required) Deluxe and Prestige rooms or alternatively on the lower WiFi: Yes, Free of Charge and Suites, each equipped with ground floor. Gym: Yes, Free of Charge individual climate control, WiFi, Air Con: Yes minibar, TV, safe, en suite The Facilities Superior Room Babysitting: Yes, Extra Cost shower/bath room, tea/coffee Located in the lush gardens is an making facilities and a terrace or outdoor heated swimming pool balcony (excl. Classic rooms) with with sun lounging area, children's views of the gardens, old town playground and small Techno Gym. or sea. The small wellness area offers The Restaurant & Bar massages, beauty treatments, sauna, Read more or book online: steam room and outside jacuzzi. www.justsicily.co.uk/5 The hotel has a reception lounge Compare with other properties: The hotel provides a day time with a bar and covered terrace. See page 138 Wellness Centre shuttle bus to the beach and town. A buffet breakfast and a dinner
100 Holiday Collection 2019 For advice & bookings call 01202 489040 or email [email protected] Vine Rating (p4) AEOLIAN ISLANDS Hotel Signum, Salina Recommended: Key p138 Situated on the Aeolian Island of Salina off the north coast of Sicily, Hotel Signum is a charming boutique hotel offering a relaxed atmosphere, rustic yet stylish guest rooms, Sicilian restaurant Number of Rooms: 30 and pool all enjoying panoramic sea views to the islands of Stromboli and Panarea. Nearest Airport: Catania 214km Nearest Ferry Port: Santa Marina 7km Features • The ignum'sS chef Martina Nearest Town: Malfa, 750m • Accessed by hydrofoil from Caruso (who has been awarded Nearest Beach: Punta Scario, 150m Milazzo, Hotel Signum is 7km one Michelin star) uses locally Available Board Basis: BB from Santa Marina ferry port grown ingredients to create a high WiFi: Yes, Free of Charge • The rustic yet stylish guest rooms standard of Mediterranean cuisine and suites are furnished in typical • There is a cocktail bar where Air Con: Yes Salina style guests can order drinks to enjoy Read more or book online: • The freshwater, heated pool has by the pool or on the terraces a terrace surround and sunbeds • Salus per Aquam Spa offers www.justsicily.co.uk/73 to enjoy the view over the outdoor thermal tubs, Kneipp Compare with other properties: Salina coastline walk and jacuzzi See page 138
Vine Rating (p4) Hotel Mea, Lipari Recommended: Key p138 Located 400m from the port and town centre of Lipari, the largest of the Aeolian Islands off the north east coast of Sicily accessed by ferry from Milazzo, Hotel Mea has an infinity pool with sea Number of Rooms: 37 views over the Bay of Marina Lunga. Nearest Airport: Catania 188km Nearest Ferry Port: Lipari 500m Nearest Town: Lipari 400m Features • There is a choice of rooms and all Nearest Beach: Canneto Beach • Hotel Mea has merged style, have different décor 3.5km design, materials, furniture and • There is a lovely infinity pool in Available Board Basis: BB, HB objet d'art from the Aeolian front of the hotel with a separate WiFi: Yes, Free of Charge Islands to create a fusion of hydro massage pool and terrace western and Arabian cultures • This hotel is an ideal base for those Air Con: Yes • Chimera restaurant is the ideal looking to relax and explore the Read more or book online: setting to experience of the volcanic Aeolian Islands flavours of the Aeolian Islands www.justsicily.co.uk/66 Compare with other properties: See page 138
Vine Rating (p4) Therasia Resort Sea & Spa, Vulcano Recommended: Key p138 Located 1km from centre of Vulcano, one of the Aeolian Islands, off the north east coast of Sicily accessed by ferry from Milazzo, Therasia Resort is a charming 5 star resort with a choice of Number of Rooms: 90 guest rooms and suites, pools, restaurants, spa and wonderful views of the archipelago. Nearest Airport: Catania 182km Nearest Ferry Port: Vulcano 1km Nearest Town: Vulcano 1km Features • There are 2 infinity pools, one Nearest Beach: Spiaggia della • All the guest rooms and suites with hydro massage jets Sabienere 1km are decorated and furnished in • The hotel has direct access to Available Board Basis: BB, HB Mediterranean style a private bathing area equipped WiFi: Yes, Free of Charge • The esortr has 3 restaurants all with sunbeds and parasols on the Air Con: enjoying views of the sea and rocky terraces Yes ‘faraglioni’ of Lipari and proudly • The spa features an indoor warm Read more or book online: offering local Sicilian cuisine water pool and hydro massage, www.justsicily.co.uk/68 prepared with passion and skill sauna, Turkish bath and offers a wide range of treatments Compare with other properties: See page 138
For ad ice oo in s call or e ail Holiday Collection 2019 101 Corsica “We thought the whole process was well organised and designed. Lots of information and detail. The Travel Pal app was very easy to download and use. Thoroughly recommend. Thank you Just Corsica we had a wonderful holiday.” Mrs Giblin Macinaggio ISLAND GUIDE Port de Centuri Map of Nonza Erbalunga Golfe de Corsica St Florent BASTIA L'Île Rousse Lozari St Florent Distances KILOMETRES Davia Oletta FROM AIRPORT Golfe de Algajola Calvi Santa Reparata di Balagna AREA Ajaccio Bastia Calvi Figari CALVI Feliceto Ajaccio 7 132 164 122 Algajola 146 80 15 210 Bastia 146 21 112 167 Bonifacio 128 156 230 21 Calvi 161 96 7 225 Davia 139 74 21 203 Moriani Plage Erbalunga 155 29 121 176 Figari 117 147 221 5 L’Île Rousse 138 72 23 202
Golfe de Macinaggio 182 56 147 202 Porto Porto Moriani Plage 134 25 108 125 Piana Pinarello 143 116 190 40 N Porticcio 21 142 173 108
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An Island of Surprises Covering an area of 8,741km², Corsica is the 4th largest island in the Mediterranean but significantly smaller than the islands of Sicily and Sardinia and with only 36 inhabitants per km², it is one of the least densely populated places in Europe. Although popular with travellers, commercial development is very tightly controlled and it is the traditional architecture that gives the island its character.
La Balagne St Florent and Bastia at its western L’Extreme Sud Valinco & the and eastern bases and 14.5km across West Coast Often referred to as at its widest part and 37km long. It is Covering south east the Garden of Corsica, one of the most rugged parts of the Corsica from Solenzara By far the most rugged La Balagne is famous island with 10 mountain peaks over along the spine of the part of Corsica’s western for its fertile soils, 1,000m, a handful of small fishing Alta Rocca mountains, coastline is the 200km coves of golden sand, villages including Erbalunga, a number the Extreme South of stretch from the Revellata winding coastline and charming, of impressive beaches including the Corsica encompasses many renowned peninsula west of Calvi, down historic villages. The region is one famous black sands of Nonza and towns such as Bonifacio and Porto to Ajaccio, the island’s capital city. of the largest producers of olives, 100km drive around the perimeter with Vecchio, beautiful beaches, turquoise Towns and villages including Galéria, olive oil, almonds and honey on the views out to the island of Elba. sea, picturesque countryside, vast forests Girolata and Piana remain relatively island and plays host to numerous, and rugged mountains, all interspersed quiet due to their restricted accessibility highly-rated vineyards. With rich with typical Corsican villages. when compared to many other landscapes, hiking trails and beautiful This part of Corsica has a rich settlements on the island. clear waters of the north west quarter history and a reputation for being of the island, La Balagne incorporating one of the most beautiful places in Calvi and L’Île Rousse is the perfect the Mediterranean. place to experience some authentic Corsican charm.
Bastia is the second largest town on Corsica, the old town having imposing buildings, Cathédrale Sainte-Marie, Place de St Nicholas market square In contrast, further south, Ajaccio and a charming port. Bastia has Bay, stretching from Parata to Monte ferries to Italy and France and an Bianco and La Valinco, running from international airport. Monte Bianco to Campomoro have In contrast Moriani Plage, 20km to the more populated settlements including North East south, is a section of an almost endless Ajaccio itself, Porticcio, Propriano and beach and situated in the fertile Costa The north eastern smaller villages such as Portigliolo, Verde region of the island, yet sheltered Porto Pollo and Belvedère-Campomoro. tip of Corsica, Cap by dramatic mountains. From here the There are many beautiful, sandy Corse, is the finger of road leads south to Corse du Sud with beaches interspersed with dramatic sea land pointing into the the historic towns of Aléria (30km) and cliffs and clear turquoise sea providing Tyrrhenian Sea, with Solenzara (60km). stunning scenery.
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Why Corsica? Known as ‘L’Île de Beauté’ (the Island of Beauty) by the French, with its sensational bays of warm, transparent waters, edged with golden-white sand, majestic mountains and scenic countryside, Corsica is a truly enchanting Mediterranean island.
The natural landscape is rich in vegetation with vibrant wild flowers, olive groves, pine forests, rolling vineyards and fruit farms. Villages perched on steep hillsides have an eclectic mix of Baroque, Pisan and Genoese churches, rugged mountains standing high above the maquis covered countryside leading down to the azure sea, making Corsica a charming, untainted and effortlessly beautiful holiday destination. Despite its close proximity to France and Italy, the beautiful island of Corsica remains distinctive in both its history and culture, offering even seasoned travellers a unique and memorable taste of the Mediterranean.
Easy Access by Air for a combination holiday including the Something for Everyone famous French cities of Paris, Marseille, From beautiful beaches to vibrant Corsica is just a 2 hour flight from Nice or Cannes. the UK, situated 90km off the Tuscan towns, local delicacies to family friendly shore of north west Italy and 170km Mediterranean Lifestyle dining, peaceful walks to adrenalin- south east of the south coast of France. Corsica and its people proudly uphold filled canyoning, warm, shallow bays for There are direct flights during May the island’s cultural autonomy and paddling and swimming to exhilarating through to September from regional welcome travellers looking to immerse watersports, Corsica offers something UK airports including Gatwick, themselves in the Corsican customs for all ages and preferences. There is Heathrow, Stansted, Southampton, and traditions. The pace of life is over 1,000km of amazing coastline and Birmingham and Manchester to leisurely and relaxed, the food is over 200 beaches with waters which Corsica’s 4 airports: Bastia (north east), excellent and locally produced wines are are amongst the cleanest and clearest in Calvi (north west), Ajaccio (west) and plentiful, all contributing to towards the world. Figari (south). There are also regular a wonderful holiday. flights from mainland France to Corsica
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Corsica - Inspire Me
Beaches With 1,000km of unspoilt coastline, this beautiful island boasts an array of over 200 secluded, spotless and simply stunning sandy, pebbly and rocky beaches. As well as the larger popular beaches, tucked away along the beautiful Corsican coastline Family are a number of hidden gems. Corsica is a fantastic destination for families with These peaceful, stunning and numerous pristine beaches with warm, shallow unspoilt, gold and turquoise waters, a wide range of accommodation, family coves provide the perfect reward friendly restaurants and a variety of activities. for those willing to search off the From self catering apartments and villas to beaten track. Wherever you choose luxurious family suites, secluded retreats to town centre hotels, this beautiful to stay in Corsica, you will never be Mediterranean island is sure to have something to suit adults and children far from beautiful coastlines with alike and all this just a 2 hour flight away from the UK. crystal clear, turquoise water that envelops the island.
Luxury Romantic Our Luxury Collection With its breathtaking scenery, idyllic Mediterranean beaches and range of includes a selection of the most elegant accommodation, baptised ‘The Most Beautiful’ by the Greeks, where exclusive hotels and villas on better to spend a romantic holiday than Corsica? the island situated in some of Singer Alicia Keys married on Corsica, actress Keira Knightley and model the most beautiful locations in Kate Moss took their honeymoons on the island and Prince Rainier of the Mediterranean. There are Monaco and his new bride, Grace Kelly, stopped off on the island on their a number of hotels on the island honeymoon cruise. Corsica has also been the inspiration for a number of which are able to boast a truly romantic novels. breathtaking backdrop as well as a selection of exceptionally elegant guest rooms, providing guests with an experience nothing short of luxurious.
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Tour/Combination Tailor made tours and multicentre holidays are very popular for those looking for a different style of holiday and to explore their holiday destination. Tour Corsica enables you to stay in more than one location and includes accommodation situated in towns and villages, on the stunning coastline or in the mountainous interior. A combination holiday allows you to enjoy a holiday in Corsica with a stay Spa in one of France’s iconic cities or visit Some of our accommodations offer state of the art wellness centres, ideal for the equally beautiful neighbouring those looking to enjoy a spa break or a pre-wedding makeover. These resorts islands of Sardinia or Sicily are the perfect way to enhance a family holiday or honeymoon and offer (p129‑133). a unique opportunity to be pampered in some of the most beautiful locations on the island.
Secret Active Secret Corsica has been created to recommend accommodation off the beaten With beautiful beaches and track in some of Corsica’s more remote locations. These hotels and villas are mountainous interior, Corsica situated in the beautiful Corsican countryside or on less accessible parts of the hosts a huge range activities for all. coastline and offer guests a more peaceful and relaxed atmosphere away from Watersports are available on most the comparative bustle of the island’s towns. major beaches including jet ski hire, flyboarding, waterskiing, parascending, inflatable rides, sea kayaks, sailing, windsurfing and paddle boarding. Corsica has intriguing dive sites for scuba divers and dive schools for beginners. There are many walking and cycling trails with breathtaking views to explore the dramatic landscape and charming villages. Canyoning, Accrobranche (adventure parks), tennis and horse riding are also available. The spectacular Sperone Golf Course is on the south east coast.
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Vine Rating p4 Huw’s View Hotel La Villa is a stunning hotel which offers wonderful views and impeccable service and facilities. Long revered as one of Corsica’s most luxurious retreats and with the charming town of Calvi nearby, it is a perfect choice for couples looking to indulge themselves in the beautiful Corsican landscape and, therefore is ideal to celebrate a special occasion or for a honeymoon. Spa Centre
Recommended: Key p139 Hotel La Villa At a Glance Set high in the hills behind Calvi in the north west of the island, Hotel La Villa boasts a truly idyllic Number of Rooms: 49 setting looking out over the town, citadel, Calvi bay and towards the villages of La Balagne. Nearest Airport: Calvi 7km Nearest Town: Calvi 2km Nearest Beach: Calvi 1km The Hotel Accommodation local cuisine. The hotel has Available Board Basis: BB Set in immaculate grounds, this a poolside bar (Jun-Sep) offering Swimming Pool: 5, Freshwater modern, classically designed, light dishes and cocktails. (3 Heated) 5 star Relais & Chateaux hotel has The Facilities Pool/Beach Towels: Yes, Free of Charge 49 sophisticated guest rooms and There are 5 swimming pools WiFi: Yes, Free of Charge suites, with the choice of Standard including children’s pool and heated Spa: Yes, Free of Charge and Luxury Rooms, Junior and indoor pool in the spa, which also (Excl. Treatments) Master Suites, two or three bedroom Standard Sea View Room offers treatments and fitness room Gym: Yes, Free of Charge Suites and Private Villas in the with personal trainers (extra cost). Air Con: Yes grounds (see website), all with en Babysitting: Yes, Extra Cost The amphitheatre in the gardens has suite bathroom, satellite TV (DVD City Tax: €1.76pppd classical music evenings (high season) on request), telephone, safe, iPod and there is a tennis court (lessons dock, WiFi and balcony/terrace available, extra cost). The reception with garden or bay view. can arrange boat trips, excursions, Read more or book online: The Restaurants & Bar golf, babysitting and room service www.justcorsica.co.uk/6 Compare with other properties: (all extra cost). The hotel also has La Table by La Villa is an elegant See page 139 bistro restaurant serving tantalising a small high‑class boutique.
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Vine Rating p4 Huw’s View Hotel Corsica is situated on the edge of the Corsican countryside yet enjoys panoramic views over Calvi Bay, the citadel and the town. It is a lovely spot to relax by the pool but equally a good base from which to explore the beautiful local area and visit Calvi with its lovely beach, buzzing waterfront and good selection of café bars and restaurants.
Recommended: Key p139 Hotel Corsica At a Glance Situated in the beautiful Balagne region of north west Corsica, Hotel Corsica with lovely pool and Number of Rooms: 48 restaurant is situated just outside of Calvi, enjoying panoramic views of the bay, town and citadel. Nearest Airport: Calvi 6km Nearest Town: Calvi 3km Nearest Beach: Calvi 1.5km The Hotel Accommodation The Facilities Available Board Basis: BB, HB There are 48 spacious, air Located within the hotel’s Swimming Pool: 1, Freshwater, conditioned double/twin rooms, immaculately maintained gardens Heated each having en suite bathroom with is a large freeform swimming Pool/Beach Towels: Yes, Free of Charge hairdryer and bathrobes, satellite pool with a terrace, sunbeds WiFi: Yes, Free of Charge TV, safe, minibar, telephone, WiFi and parasols. There is a sauna, Air Con: Yes and balcony/terrace overlooking the jacuzzi, beauty treatments, massages City Tax: €1.76pppd sea, garden or pool. For families and hairdressing can be booked by there are interconnecting rooms the hotel (extra cost). Classic Room for 2 adults and 2 children The hotel has free parking and (on request). offers a light, à la carte menu for a complimentary shuttle service The Restaurant & Bar lunch and dinner served in the to Calvi port (on request), town The restaurant serves a buffet dining room or on the terrace (both centre and beach. Calvi beach Read more or book online: breakfast in the dining room or extra cost). There is a hotel bar and has a restaurant, bar, sunbeds and parasols (all extra cost). www.justcorsica.co.uk/12 on the terrace or a continental poolside drinks service available Compare with other properties: breakfast can be served in 11am-12am. Room service is See page 139 your room. The restaurant also available (extra cost).
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Vine Rating p4 Huw’s View These superb villas are close to both the beach and town of Calvi. Spacious and elegantly designed, these modern villas are ideal for those looking for a high standard of accommodation with private garden and pool and are perfect for those travelling in a group, particularly with children. Villas Mandarine are very popular and early booking is essential. Car hire recommended.
Recommended: Key p139 Domaine Villas Mandarine At a Glance Set in the countryside in the north west of Corsica, yet close to Calvi town, beach and citadel, Number of Villas: 15 this impressive collection of privately enclosed 3, 4 and 6 bedroom villas with their own pools, Sleeps: 8-14 offer a ‘home away from home’ holiday. Arrival Day: Sat, Sun Nearest Airport: Calvi 6km Nearest Town: Calvi 2.5km The Villa Accommodation The Facilities Nearest Beach: Calvi 900m These contemporary villas are The villas have spacious, screened Available Board Basis: SC suitable for small and large gardens, partly lawned around Swimming Pool: 1 per Villa, parties, each with a generous a good sized, swimming pool Freshwater, Heated (Supplement) Pool/Beach Towels: Yes, Free of garden and pool. Each villa with alarm (heating extra cost), Charge has a superb fitted kitchen with outside shower, private parking, gas WiFi: Yes, Free of Charge modern appliances, spacious barbecue/grill (cleaned daily), dining Spa: Yes, Free of Charge living/dining area with TV’s table, chairs and sunbeds. There is (Excl. Treatments) in the living room and each 6 Bedroom Duplex Villas: on daily delivery of bread/pastries (extra Air Con: Yes bedroom, DVD player/speakers two levels sleeping up to 14 with cost), a welcome pack of toiletries Babysitting: Yes, Extra Cost (on request), A/C, WiFi and safe. 2 double bedrooms, 3 twin and household products and the Deposit: €1,200-€2,000 Paid 3 Bedroom Villas: on one level, bedrooms and 1 small bedroom with villas are cleaned daily (except day Locally sleeping up to 8 with 1 double and 2 sets of bunk beds. after arrival). Other services with Read more or book online: 2 twin bedrooms. Each bedroom has an en suite supplement include additional www.justcorsica.co.uk/18 4 Bedroom Villas: on one or shower/bath room with hairdryer cleaning, ironing, babysitting, spa Compare with other properties: two levels sleeping up to 10 with and bathrobes, 2 extra beds are treatments, continental or Corsican See page 139 2 double and 2 twin bedrooms. available on request (extra cost). breakfast and a cook.
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Vine Rating p4 Huw’s View With private beach and convenient location close to the town, Hotel Santa Maria has been re-modelled to offer modern accommodation yet retain the charm of a family run hotel. The town of L’Île Rousse, with numerous restaurants, bars, cafés and shops, is a 5 minute walk away making it a perfect choice for couples and families looking for an active holiday with watersports available at the port.
Recommended: Key p139 Best Western Hotel Santa Maria At a Glance Hotel Santa Maria boasts a superb location in a small bay close to L’Île Rousse town and beach Number of Rooms: 57 on the north west coast of Corsica, approximately 23km from Calvi airport. Nearest Airport: Calvi 23km Nearest Town: L’Île Rousse 100m The Hotel Accommodation The Facilities Nearest Beach: L’Île Rousse 100m The hotel has spacious and well The hotel has a reserved area of Available Board Basis: BB presented Standard, Classic and beach with direct access from Swimming Pool: 1, Freshwater, Superior guest rooms, all with the hotel, swimming pool, Heated Pool/Beach Towels: Yes, Free of en suite bath or shower room jacuzzi and terrace with sunbeds. Charge with hairdryer, minibar, safe, The reception can organise a variety WiFi: Yes, Free of Charge satellite TV, WiFi, telephone, A/C of activities including boat trips, Comfort Room Air Con: Yes and terrace/balcony, some with excursions, hiking, horse riding City Tax: €2.15pppd a sea view. and there are watersports available The Restaurant & Bar locally (all extra cost). The train station is 200m away where the An excellent buffet breakfast is ‘U Trinighellu’ train provides access served in the hotel breakfast room to Calvi on the north west coastline, with terrace overlooking the bay or Corte in the central mountains and Read more or book online: as room service. There is a small Ajaccio on the west coast. www.justcorsica.co.uk/13 bar offering snacks and drinks Compare with other properties: throughout the day. See page 139
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Vine Rating p4 Huw’s View Chez Dorothée is a charming apartment situated in the old town of L’Île Rousse close to a superb selection of restaurants, bars, shops and a choice of lovely beaches. It is perfect as a quiet base for couples yet in the heart of the town. There is a local train to visit Calvi and Corte and watersports available locally.
Recommended: Key p139 Chez Dorothée At a Glance A well located apartment in the old quarter of L’Île Rousse on the north west coast of Corsica, Number of Bedrooms: 1 close to a wide choice of restaurants and bars and 150m from sandy beaches, yet in a quiet Sleeps: 2+1 corner of the town. Shower Rooms: 1 Arrival Day: Sat Nearest Airport: Calvi 23km The Apartment Accommodation The Local Area Nearest Town: L’Île Rousse 50m Situated on the second floor of L’Île Rousse is named after the Nearest Beach: L’Île Rousse 150m Available Board Basis: a typically charming Corsican red granite islets now linked to SC Swimming Pool: No building and having partial sea the town by a causeway built by WiFi: Yes, Free of Charge views from the living/dining Pasquale Paoli when he created Air Con: Yes (Lounge) area, this spacious apartment is the port in 1758. There is a small well‑equipped to offer a relaxing market on the edge of the square holiday home. where a variety of fresh Corsican The living/dining area has A/C produce can be purchased and and is adjacent to the kitchen there is also an excellent selection which has space for 4 to dine of restaurants and café bars. This is and is equipped with an oven, The large double bedroom has fitted one of the warmest towns on the hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, wardrobes and the shower room island with shelter from the Balagne Read more or book online: dishwasher, toaster and kettle. has a walk-in shower cubicle and hills and with gently sloping sandy www.justcorsica.co.uk/20 There is a further central living washing machine. beaches, L’Île Rousse is popular Compare with other properties: room with a double sofa bed, Please note that this apartment is with couples and families alike. See page 139 TV, DVD, CD player and WiFi. accessed via steep stairs.
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Vine Rating p4 Huw’s View Hotel Liberata has a fantastic location close to the town of L’Île Rousse and opposite the beach. The elegant guest rooms all overlook the sea and the hotel benefits from having a small heated pool and wellness area. We would recommend this hotel for couples looking for a base to relax, opposite a beautiful sandy beach, eat out in the town and explore the local area.
Recommended: Key p139 Hotel Liberata At a Glance Set close to the heart of L’Île Rousse on Corsica’s north west coast, Hotel Liberata boasts Number of Rooms: 22 a superb location and a casual yet refined atmosphere. This boutique hotel is Art Nouveau in Nearest Airport: Calvi 24km style with panoramic sea views and a beautiful beach just footsteps away. Nearest Town: L’Île Rousse 200m Nearest Beach: L’Île Rousse 100m Available Board Basis: BB The Hotel Accommodation a restaurant, there are many local Swimming Pool: 1, Freshwater, The elegant guest rooms are bright, restaurants, bars and cafés within Heated (Apr-Oct) spacious and sophisticated in a 5 minute walk of the hotel. Pool/Beach Towels: Yes, Free of Charge a classic Corsican design. All the The hotel offers a limited drinks and WiFi: Yes, Free of Charge rooms have en suite bathroom with snack service. Spa: Yes, Free of Charge walk-in shower, bathrobes, kingsize The hotel has a heated (Apr‑Oct) Superior Room (Excl. Treatments) or twin beds, sitting area, writing outdoor swimming pool surrounded Gym: Yes, Free of Charge desk, telephone, safe, minibar, by a sunbathing terrace, indoor Air Con: Yes hairdryer, WiFi, A/C and sea views, jacuzzi, Hammam, fitness suite and Babysitting: Yes, Extra Cost some with a small balcony. massages can be arranged City Tax: €2.15pppd, 18 Years+ The Facilities (extra cost). Hotel Liberata offers a concierge The hotel serves an elaborate service, business corner and has a Read more or book online: continental style breakfast and private car park. www.justcorsica.co.uk/7 although the hotel does not have Compare with other properties: See page 139
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Vine Rating p4 Huw’s View This hotel has a superb position directly on the beach in the small town of Algajola with easy access to explore the surrounding area, including the towns of L’Île Rousse and Calvi. There are a selection of restaurants and bars nearby and with watersports on the beach, this hotel offers a great base for guests to enjoy an active beach holiday in this beautiful part of the island. Car hire recommended.
Recommended: Key p139 Hotel Beau Rivage At a Glance Ideally situated in the small seaside resort of Algajola between Calvi and L’Île Rousse on the Number of Rooms: 27 northern coast of Corsica, Hotel Beau Rivage is a small, family run hotel located right on the Nearest Airport: Calvi 13km beach in the heart of the village. Nearest Town: Algajola 400m Nearest Beach: Algajola Available Board Basis: BB The Hotel Accommodation other bars and restaurants within Swimming Pool: No walking distance. The hotel has 27 double or twin WiFi: Yes, Free of Charge standard rooms, with mountain The Facilities (Common Areas) Air Con: Yes or sea views, some with a balcony. The hotel boasts an enviable City Tax: €1.00pppd All rooms have en suite bath or location on the beach with a wealth shower room, satellite TV, A/C Comfort Sea View Room of watersports available (extra cost) and hairdryer. WiFi is available in and there is a bike hire shop in the common areas. the village. A beach volleyball court The Restaurants & Bars is available further along the beach and nearby in L’Île Rousse there are A buffet breakfast is served either in tennis courts and a sports complex. the breakfast room or on the terrace Just a 15 minute drive away is overlooking the sea. There is a bar a horse riding centre in the village Read more or book online: and restaurant associated with the of Monticello (extra cost). www.justcorsica.co.uk/61 hotel next door and a variety of Compare with other properties: See page 143
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Vine Rating p4 Huw’s View Le Domaine de Marie is a small group of villas, newly opened in 2018, in a peaceful location with distant views of the hills of Monte Grosso massif and the lower parts of the Regino Valley. They are suitable for couples and families, well‑equipped and each pool has a security alarm. They are within walking distance of both the local beach and small shopping centre. Car hire highly recommended.
Recommended: Key p139 Le Domaine de Marie At a Glance Le Domaine de Marie is a development of four 2 bedroom villas, all with their own small Number of Villas: 4 pool, situated just 500m from the fabulous Lozari beach. L’Île Rousse with a wide variety of Sleeps: Max. 6 restaurants, cafés, bars and shops is approximately 10 minutes’ drive away. Arrival Day: Sat, Sun Nearest Airport: Calvi 30km Nearest Town: L’Ile Rousse 8km The Villa Accommodation The Outside & Local Area Nearest Beach: Lozari 500m There are four 2 bedroom single Outside, each villa has a table Available Board Basis: SC storey villas, all identical, each with and chairs, sofa and coffee table, Swimming Pool: 1 Per Villa, Freshwater, Unheated a private entrance and dedicated 4 sunbeds, parasol, barbecue, Pool/Beach Towels: Yes, Extra secure parking. All the fixtures, small pool with security alarm and Cost fittings and décor are modern and screening from the adjacent villas. WiFi: Yes, Free of Charge each villa has 2 double bedrooms There is a small shopping centre Air Con: Yes both with TV, shower room with which is has a supermarket, Deposit: €500 Paid Locally walk-in shower, separate WC, fully boulangerie and there are two equipped kitchen with washing restaurants within walking distance. machine, dishwasher, fridge/freezer, oven, microwave, kettle, toaster, The villas are located 500m walk from Lozari beach where there are iron and ironing board. Read more or book online: watersports available and a selection The lounge has a double sofa bed www.justcorsica.co.uk/74 of beach restaurants and a pizzeria Compare with other properties: and TV. There is WiFi and A/C in a short walk away. See page 139 the lounge and both bedrooms.
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Vine Rating p4 Huw’s View Résidence Saletta provides an excellent self catering option with shared pool, close to the beaches and town of L’Île Rousse, suitable for both couples and families. The apartments have well‑equipped kitchens for self catering, but are close to a choice of restaurants. The nearby railway station gives access to local beaches and to Calvi. Car hire is recommended to explore the Balagne countryside.
Recommended: Key p139 Résidence Saletta At a Glance Located between the cobbled streets of the old town of L’Île Rousse and the red islands that Number of Apts: 19 give the town its name, Résidence Saletta is a development of modern apartments sharing Arrival Day: Sun a swimming pool and situated just 300m from the beach and town centre. Nearest Airport: Calvi 23km Nearest Town: L’Île Rousse 300m Nearest Beach: L’Île Rousse 300m The Apartment Accommodation 2 bedroom apartments have shower Available Board Basis: SC Arranged on three floors, there are room, both with hairdryer. Swimming Pool: 1 Freshwater, 19 air conditioned one and two The Facilities Heated Pool/Beach Towels: Yes, Free of bedroom apartments all having Résidence Saletta has a large lawned Charge a well-equipped kitchen with garden and shared swimming pool WiFi: Yes, Free of Charge electric hob, oven, dishwasher, with terrace and sunbeds. Air Con: Yes fridge freezer and microwave along The residence offers a bread/patisserie City Tax: €2.17pppd, 18 Years+ with kettle, toaster, coffee maker, delivery service (extra cost) and there Deposit: €500 Paid Locally iron and ironing board, dining table is a breakfast area and bar (only and chairs. open in high season). There is also The adjacent living area has a laundry with washers and dryers a double sofa bed, TV and sliding (extra cost). patio doors lead to a terrace or Read more or book online: It is just 300m to L’Île Rousse beach balcony with outdoor furniture. www.justcorsica.co.uk/70 and a similar distance to the port Compare with other properties: The 1 bedroom apartments have and town with market café bars See page 139 bath and/or shower room and the and restaurants.
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Vine Rating p4 Huw’s View Hotel La Roya is in a lovely location just 2km from the picturesque town and port of St Florent and also well situated for exploring the Nebbiu region of Corsica. This hotel is a favourite of mine with excellent restaurant, pretty gardens and wonderful views from the beach. A boat trip to Saleccia beach is highly recommended and car hire to explore the local area.
Recommended: Key p139 Hotel La Roya At a Glance Situated on the beach just 2km from the picturesque town and port of St Florent in the north Number of Rooms: 28 east of Corsica, Hotel La Roya enjoys lovely views of the hillside and bay and has a restaurant Nearest Airport: Bastia 30km and gardens with a pool leading to the beach. Nearest Town: St Florent 2km Nearest Beach: La Plage de la Roya The Hotel Accommodation extra cost, not open every day in Available Board Basis: BB, HB The guest rooms and suites are low season). Alternatively there is Swimming Pool: 1, Freshwater, traditional in style with hillside, a good selection of local restaurants Heated Pool/Beach Towels: Yes, Free of garden or sea views. They all in the nearby town and port of Charge have en suite bathroom with St Florent. The hotel also has a bar serving drinks throughout the day. WiFi: Yes, Free of Charge hairdryer, balcony, TV, safe, Air Con: Yes telephone, minibar, WiFi and The Facilities Babysitting: Yes, Extra Cost A/C. The 8 suites have a double In the gardens is a swimming City Tax: €1.10pppd, 13 Years+ bedroom, living room with sofa pool with sunbathing terrace and bed, sea or hillside views and Superior Room the hotel has 24 hour reception, spacious bathroom with shower. WiFi and car parking. There is The Restaurants & Bar direct access to a sandy beach with (extra cost). The hotel boasts sunbeds and parasols and the hotel Read more or book online: Breakfast is served in the restaurant a gastronomic restaurant offering operates boat trips (extra cost) to the www.justcorsica.co.uk/28 or on the terrace and guests also a gourmet dining experience Compare with other properties: stunning Saleccia and Lodo beaches. have the option of room service accompanied by fine wines (dinner See page 139
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Vine Rating p4 Huw’s View Situated on the dramatic central east coast of Cap Corse and enjoying wonderful sea views, the Misíncu is a modern hotel with a natural feel, lovely terraces to relax and 2 excellent restaurants. There are many objet d’arte giving an authentic Corsican feel to the hotel. The spa is a real feature with heated indoor pool. Car hire is recommended to explore the local area.
Recommended: Key p139 Misíncu Hotel & Villas At a Glance The Misíncu is perched on a rocky headland in the heart of Cap Corse, the dramatic northern Number of Hotel Rooms: 24 tip of Corsica. This small boutique hotel offers contemporary guest rooms, suites and villas, Number of Villas: 5 2 restaurants, spa and far reaching sea views. Nearest Airport: Bastia 44km Nearest Town: Erbalunga 14km Nearest Beach: Porticciolo The Hotel Accommodation is situated on the beach (mid Marine de Cagnano 50m The guest rooms are in the main Jun‑mid Sep). Available Board Basis: BB, HB building with lift access. All rooms The hotel has a lounge bar with al Swimming Pool: 1 Freshwater Unheated (1 Heated In Spa) have en suite bath/shower room, fresco terraces and a beach bar with Pool/Beach Towels: Yes, Free of A/C, TV, WiFi, telephone, minibar, live music on some evenings. Charge tea/coffee making, safe, hairdryer The Facilities WiFi: Yes, Free of Charge and terrace or balcony. Spa: Yes, Extra Cost There is a lovely swimming pool The Villa Accommodation Air Con: Yes and terrace with sun loungers and There are five 3, 4 and 5 bedroom parasols overlooking the sea. villas adjacent to the hotel, 4 having The Restaurants & Bars A bridge from the hotel leads to private gardens with sea view and the beach with sun loungers and pool, 1 in a private cove. They are The Misíncu has the choice of parasols, beach bar and restaurant. Read more or book online: arranged on ground and 1st floor 2 restaurants: one with buffet Misíncu Spa, situated in the olive www.justcorsica.co.uk/75 breakfast and dinner with table and all with bath/shower rooms, groves, has sauna, steam room and Compare with other properties: service offering gourmet cuisine A/C, TV, WiFi, telephone, kitchen, heated pool (extra cost). See page 139 safe and hairdryer. using local produce. The other
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Vine Rating p4 Huw’s View Ideal for couples seeking a romantic getaway, Hotel La Dimora is a hidden gem in a lovely location surrounded by beautiful countryside, close to quaint Corsican villages and the authentic town and port of St Florent. With lovely guest rooms, pool and spa, this is an excellent base for a relaxing holiday with a touch of luxury. Car hire recommended to explore the local area.
Recommended: Key p139 Hotel La Dimora At a Glance Located in the valley between Oletta and St Florent in the north east of Corsica, Hotel La Dimora Number of Rooms: 17 is a converted 18th century farmhouse in a tranquil location, with attractive guest rooms, swimming Nearest Airport: Bastia 25km pool and spa set in immaculate gardens. Nearest Town: St Florent 5km Nearest Beach: La Plage de la Roya 6km The Hotel Accommodation The hotel restaurant located by the Available Board Basis: BB Hotel La Dimora has 17 individual pool house is open for lunch and Swimming Pool: 1, Freshwater, and beautifully appointed guest dinner (both extra cost) and offers Heated Pool Towels: Yes, Free of Charge rooms furnished with local materials a variety of Corsican cuisine. WiFi: Yes, Free of Charge and each having en suite bath The Facilities Spa: Yes, Free of Charge and/or shower room, satellite TV, Set in immaculate gardens, the (Excl. Treatments) Prestige Room minibar, A/C, safe, WiFi, bathrobes, hotel has a heated pool and terrace Air Con: Yes, Free of Charge slippers and the ground floor rooms furnished with sunbeds. There is Babysitting: Yes, Extra Cost City Tax: have small terrace. also a spa with Hammam, jacuzzi €1.10pppd The Restaurant & Bar and cabin for massages and body treatments (extra cost). The pool A buffet breakfast is served each morning either in the breakfast house offers shade situated close Read more or book online: room or in the courtyard and to the pool and a bar serves drinks throughout the day and evening. www.justcorsica.co.uk/62 drinks are available from the pool Compare with other properties: bar throughout the day. See page 139
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Vine Rating p4 Huw’s View This charming 18th century residence has been delightfully restored to create a charming hotel. The original building offers comfortable traditional rooms or alternatively there are modern rooms in the annexe. Together with the lovely pool and gardens, Hotel La Solenzara offers an excellent base for couples to relax or explore this diverse area of Corsica. Car hire essential.
Recommended: Key p139 Hotel La Solenzara At a Glance Located close to the marina of Solenzara on the south east coast of Corsica, this charming hotel Number of Rooms: 28 is a converted 18th century Genoese-style ‘maison de maître’ with modern annexe, set in lovely Nearest Airport: Figari 62km, Bastia 89km gardens with an infinity pool and wellness centre. Nearest Town: Solenzara 200m Nearest Beach: Plage de Solenzara The Hotel Accommodation The wellness centre has treatment 300m rooms, Hammam and offers The guest rooms in the Available Board Basis: BB massages, facials and aromatherapy Swimming Pool: 1, Freshwater, main hotel are all different (all extra cost). Yoga classes take Unheated incorporating features from the place twice a week. Pool/Beach Towels: Yes, €2.00 original building. The rooms in Per Towel A pathway leads to a natural sandy the annexe are double/twin and WiFi: Yes, Free of Charge more contemporary. All the rooms beach 300m away and adjacent to Spa: Yes, Extra Cost have en suite bath and/or shower the hotel is a marina with a selection Gym: Yes, Extra Cost room, A/C, TV and telephone. of bars, cafés and restaurants. Air Con: Yes Il Chambre Demeure All rooms are located on the 1st and The town centre is a short walk and 2nd floors are accessed via stairs. offers further shops and restaurants. all day and there is an array of There are watersports available on The Facilities restaurants and bars in the nearby the nearby beach plus volleyball and Read more or book online: Breakfast is served in the dining marina and town. In the gardens evening entertainment. The hotel www.justcorsica.co.uk/53 room or on the terrace adjacent to there is an infinity swimming pool reception can arrange boat trips, Compare with other properties: the pool. There is no restaurant with jacuzzi, sunbathing area and boat hire, canyoning and excursions See page 139 for dinner but the bar is open poolside bar with views over the sea. (all extra cost).
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Vine Rating p4 Huw’s View This hotel has the most superb setting in a picturesque horseshoe bay, standing only a few feet from the sea. It is perfect to enjoy a relaxing holiday and to explore the beautiful local area with lovely beaches and dramatic mountain scenery. For eating out in the evening, there are a few good restaurants near the hotel but car hire is recommended for visiting Porto Vecchio.
Recommended: Key p139 Hotel Le Pinarello At a Glance The charming boutique Hotel Le Pinarello is situated 20km north of Porto Vecchio on the Number of Rooms: 33 stunning south east coast of Corsica on a beautiful sandy beach with uninterrupted sea views. Number of Apts: 2 Nearest Airport: Figari 40km Nearest Town: Sainte-Lucie de The Accommodation The Restaurant & Bar Porto Vecchio 4km There are Standard, Superior and A buffet breakfast is served on Nearest Beach: Pinarello Deluxe guest rooms, Suites and two the terrace overlooking the sea Available Board Basis: BB, SC apartments designed in an elegant, and La Table du Pinarello is open Swimming Pool: 1, Freshwater, Heated contemporary style. All the rooms for lunch and afternoon snacks Pool/Beach Towels: Yes, Free of have balcony/terrace with wonderful Standard Room (extra cost). The bar serves drinks Charge sea views, en suite bath and/or on the lovely beachside terrace. WiFi: Yes, Free of Charge shower room, A/C, hairdryer, safe, The Facilities Spa: Yes, Extra Cost minibar, satellite TV, telephone and Gym: Yes, Free of Charge room service (extra cost). The beach is directly in front of the Air Con: Yes hotel with sunbeds, parasols and Babysitting: Yes, Extra Cost The apartments (sleeping -2 6) are towels provided. Watersports are located 400m from the hotel and available on the beach (extra cost). 50m from the public beach. They all The small rooftop heated pool offers Read more or book online: have a well‑equipped kitchen, living panoramic views of the bay. room with TV, bathroom and www.justcorsica.co.uk/26 2 children) and one suitable for The wellness centre offers health Compare with other properties: terrace overlooking the gardens. 4 adults with 2 terraces and an and beauty treatments, Hammam See page 139 One is suitable for families (2 adults, additional shower room. (both extra cost) and fitness room.
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Vine Rating p4 Huw’s View Set in 4 hectares of parkland and within walking distance of the marina and town, these apartments are spacious and comfortably accommodate 2-6 people. They are a great choice for both couples and families looking for a self catering option in Porto Vecchio with car hire to access the beautiful beaches at Palombaggia and Santa Giulia 8km away.
Recommended: Key p139 Résidence Salina Bay At a Glance Surrounded by Mediterranean gardens, this impressive modern residence is just 500m from Number of Apts: 170 Porto Vecchio’s cosmopolitan marina, 1km from the hilltop old town and 8km from the Arrival Day: Sat, Sun beautiful beaches on the south east coast of Corsica. Nearest Airport: Figari 23km Nearest Town: Porto Vecchio 1km The Apartment Accommodation The Grounds Nearest Beach: Santa Giulia 8km This large residence has Within the extensive gardens is Available Board Basis: SC 170 contemporary apartments a large outdoor swimming pool Swimming Pool: 1, Freshwater, Unheated arranged in 4 buildings, each with with swim-up-bar and a children’s Pool/Beach Towels: Yes, €3 Per a lift. They all have a fully equipped play area. There is also a small Towel kitchen with dishwasher and fitness area, parking, WiFi and 2 Bedroom Apartment WiFi: Yes, Free of Charge microwave oven, living area with laundry service (extra cost). (Reception Area) TV, terrace/balcony, safe and A/C. Gym: Yes, Free of Charge The one bedroom apartments sleep Air Con: Yes up to 4 with double bedroom, living Deposit: €500 Paid Locally area with sofa bed and shower room. City Tax: €1.40pppd, 13 Years+ The two bedroom apartments sleep up to 6 with 1 double and 1 twin Read more or book online: bedroom, living room with sofa bed www.justcorsica.co.uk/23 and 2 shower rooms. Compare with other properties: See page 139
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Vine Rating p4 Huw’s View With a fantastic position on the hillside overlooking the stunning bay and just 800m from the beautiful beach of Santa Giulia, this residence is an ideal location for families and couples. Car hire is essential to visit the towns of Porto Vecchio and Bonifacio, as well as Palombaggia and Rondinara beaches and to explore the stunning local area. Early booking essential. Premium Suite
Recommended: Key p139 Résidence Santa Giulia Palace At a Glance Overlooking the beautiful bay of Santa Giulia, 8km from Porto Vecchio, Résidence Santa Giulia Number of Apts: 58 Palace is an ideal beach location for a self catering holiday on the beautiful south east coast Arrival Day: Any of Corsica. Nearest Airport: Figari 26km Nearest Town: Porto Vecchio 8km The Apartment Accommodation furnished terrace with barbecue Nearest Beach: Santa Giulia The apartments are separated into and sea view, kitchen, bath and/or 800m 2 categories with a variation of shower room, safe, A/C, TV, WiFi, Available Board Basis: SC Swimming Pool: 3, Freshwater, layouts and sizes, all of which are telephone, DVD (on request). 1 Heated bright, spacious and comfortable. The Grounds Pool/Beach Towels: Yes, There are Comfort Suites (sleeping The apartments are situated in €20pppw up to 4) and Comfort 2 Bed tiered gardens with 3 swimming WiFi: Yes, Free of Charge Apartments (sleeping up to 6). Premium Studio pools (1 heated, only for use of Air Con: Yes The apartments and suites have Deposit: €300 Paid Locally Premium guests), sauna and jacuzzi. a living room with 2 single sofa to the reception with double bed, Massages and beauty treatments beds, kitchen, bath and/or shower kitchen corner, shower room can be booked at the reception room, TV, A/C, WiFi, telephone and terrace. (extra cost). Santa Giulia beach and terrace with sea or garden Premium Apartments (sleeping up is 800m away and local activities Read more or book online: view and shared swimming pool in to 4) and Premium Suites (sleeping include watersports, diving, hiking, www.justcorsica.co.uk/17 the gardens. up to 4 with 2 single sofa beds in Compare with other properties: guided walks, golf, horse riding and Premium Studios, newly renovated the living room) are situated in an See page 139 cultural excursions (all extra cost). (sleeping 2) are situated adjacent elevated position with living room,
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Vine Rating p4 Huw’s View Hôtel Genovèsé provides a unique setting and stylish accommodation in a panoramic position by the dramatic old town overlooking the port of Bonifacio. It is an excellent base from which to explore both the historic citadel and the port and marina below. The hotel is approached by car via very steep hills and it is advisable to park and explore the town on foot, but please note there are many steep steps down to the port.
Recommended: Key p139 Hôtel Genovèsé At a Glance Hôtel Genovèsé has a dramatic cliff top position above the port, by the historic old town and Number of Rooms: 15 fortress of Bonifacio on the southern tip of Corsica. The pool and bar terrace are surrounded by Nearest Airport: Figari 21km the ancient citadel ramparts and some guest rooms enjoy panoramic views. Nearest Town: Bonifacio 300m Nearest Beach: Piantarella 5.5km Available Board Basis: BB The Hotel Accommodation The Facilities Swimming Pool: 1, Freshwater, The guest rooms and suites are There is a 24 hour reception Unheated arranged over 2 floors in the main offering guests hotel and local Pool/Beach Towels: Yes, Free of Charge citadel hotel building and Deluxe information, safe deposit, car WiFi: Yes, Free of Charge and Panoramic Suites in the port- parking and excursions including Air Con: Yes side annexe 300m from the main boat trips (extra cost). There is hotel building. The contemporary Standard Port View Room a relaxing lounge area that leads to style rooms have modern décor and the bar and restaurant terrace which all have en suite shower room with in turn lead out to the swimming hairdryer, bathrobe and slippers, pool and terrace with sunbeds. satellite TV, telephone, A/C and The restaurant serves Italian cuisine heating, WiFi, safe and minibar. accompanied by a French and Most rooms have a terrace/balcony Corsican wine list. Read more or book online: with either panoramic views Please note: Due to its location and www.justcorsica.co.uk/21 Compare with other properties: over the port or overlooking the no lift, this hotel is not suitable for See page 139 old town. those with walking difficulties.
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Vine Rating p4 Huw’s View Arranged on the hillside to take advantage of the spectacular views, Résidence Arco Plage offers great self catering options for couples and families. It is close to numerous sandy beaches and is well located to visit many interesting attractions such as the pre-historic site at Filitosa, the cosmopolitan port of Propriano and the historic town of Sartène. It is a perfect base to explore the south west of Corsica. Car hire recommended. Domaine Arcobiato
Recommended: Key p139 Résidence Arco Plage At a Glance Located 200m from Olmeto Plage overlooking the stunning Gulf of Valinco and Propriano in the Number of Apts: 35 south west of Corsica, Résidence Arco Plage is arranged on the hillside with unparalleled sea views. Arrival Day: Sat, Sun Nearest Airport: Ajaccio/Figari 65km Résidence Arco Plage The Facilities Nearest Town: Propriano 11km The residence offers a choice of The residence has an infinity pool Nearest Beach: Olmeto Plage 200m 1 Bedroom Cottages, sleeping up to with children’s area and terrace Available Board Basis: SC four or 2 Bedroom Villas sleeping enjoying sea views. The beach is Swimming Pool: 1, Freshwater, up to five with 1 double bedroom 200m away and further beaches Unheated and a second twin room. Each have are nearby. The reception can WiFi: Yes, Free of Charge a furnished terrace with barbecue arrange spa treatments plus Résidence Arco Plage Air Con: Yes and small garden overlooking the walking, horse riding and boat trips Deposit: €500 Paid Locally sea and A/C, living area with sofa (all extra cost). Whilst there is no City Tax: €1.50pppd well appointed and has 2 bedrooms, bed, TV, open plan kitchen with restaurant, there is an excellent private terrace and small garden hob, oven, microwave, table and choice along Olemto Plage and with private plunge pool. chairs, bathroom, separate WC and there is a small supermarket nearby In a separate building are a further private parking. (500m) and a bakery visits the three 2 Bedroom Apartments which residence each morning (extra cost). Read more or book online: Domaine Arcobiato all share a pool. Propriano town and marina with www.justcorsica.co.uk/36 The 5 Villas are set high up on Please note that Domaine Arcobiato is a variety of shops, restaurants and Compare with other properties: the south facing hillside enjoying not suitable for young children. café bars is 11km away. See page 139 panoramic sea views. Each villa is
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Vine Rating p4 Huw’s View This family owned and run hotel has been refurbished to offer comfortable new rooms, poolside restaurant and bar and unique Spa-Bar surrounded by beautiful gardens. Families and couples will find this hotel a great base to relax while exploring Propriano (1km away) and the local area with picturesque Corsican towns and villages and numerous stunning beaches along the coast. Car hire highly recommended.
Recommended: Key p139 Hotel Bartaccia At a Glance Less than 300m from the beach and close to the town of Propriano, Hotel Bartaccia enjoys Number of Rooms: 52 a lovely location with sea views across the Gulf of Valinco and offers contemporary guest rooms, Nearest Airport: Figari 56km, Ajaccio 61km poolside bar and restaurant set in picturesque Mediterranean gardens. Nearest Town: Propriano 1km Nearest Beach: Sampiero 300m The Hotel Accommodation The hotel has 3 bars: an intimate Available Board Basis: BB, HB The contemporary guest rooms indoor bar, Spa-Bar and pool house Swimming Pool: 2, Freshwater, and suites with colourful décor, all bar, all serving drinks and cocktails. 1 Heated (Open May-Oct) Pool/Beach Towels: Yes, Free of have en suite shower room, A/C, The Facilities Charge TV, telephone, WiFi, safe, minibar, The hotel is set in gardens with WiFi: Yes, Free of Charge hairdryer and balcony or terrace with sunbeds adjacent to the pool which Air Con: Yes garden or sea view. (Cots available Superior Room has a terrace with poolside bar and City Tax: €1.00pppd on request, subject to availability.) tables and chairs to enjoy the view. The Restaurants & Bars Guests can relax in the Spa‑Bar in the ‘U Spuntinu’ overlooks the gardens outdoor whirlpool heated to 36°C and serves a buffet breakfast. with a bench seat and stools built The Chef’s dinner menu is served into the water. Massage treatments Read more or book online: in ‘A Cena’ which changes daily are available (extra cost). The 24 hour reception offers both www.justcorsica.co.uk/73 with local produce and specialities. Compare with other properties: hotel and local information and can Some evenings there is a barbecue See page 139 with local fish and meat. book excursions.
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Vine Rating p4 Huw’s View Suitable for both couples and families, this hotel benefits from stunning sea views from its rocky promontory which can also be enjoyed from the guest rooms, restaurant, pool and bar terraces. Sofitel offers guests excellent service and a variety of activities particularly for those looking for watersports (extra cost). This hotel is well situated for both the airport (which is not intrusive) and to visit Ajaccio.
Recommended: Key p139 Sofitel Golfe d’Ajaccio At a Glance Situated in a stunning seafront position close to the capital city of Corsica on the west coast of Number of Rooms: 98 the island, Sofitel Golfe d’Ajaccio Thalassa Sea & Spa has 180 degree views across Ajaccio Bay Nearest Airport: Ajaccio 12km from its panoramic pool and bar terrace. Nearest Town: Porticcio 2km Nearest Beach: 100m Available Board Basis: BB The Hotel Accommodation pool with adjacent deck with sun Swimming Pool: 1 Seawater, The 98 rooms have wonderful sea loungers and parasols. There is also Heated views across the Gulf of Ajaccio a small beach with sun loungers Pool/Beach Towels: Yes, Free of Charge to the Sanguinaires Isles, all with for guests. The hotel also has WiFi: Yes, Free of Charge en suite bathroom, A/C, hairdryer, a fitness centre and tennis court. The 24 hour reception offers hotel Spa: Yes, Free of Charge safe, telephone, WiFi, TV, stereo, (Extra Cost for Classic Rooms, and local information. minibar, tea/coffee making, room Excl. Treatments) service (extra cost) and most have Classic Room Spa Hotel Gym: Yes, Free of Charge Air Con: Yes a terrace or balcony. Twin rooms The Sofitel has Corsica’s only Babysitting: Yes, Extra Cost and interconnecting rooms available Bar offers drinks and snacks Thalasso Spa Institute with free City Tax: €1.50 pppd on request. throughout the day and evening access to the relaxing area with The Restaurant & Bar and has wonderful al fresco terraces. sauna, hammam, fitness centre and Read more or book online: La Carte Postale Restaurant The Facilities hydro massage pool in addition to the outdoor heated seawater pool. www.justcorsica.co.uk/76 offers a buffet of gastronomic Situated on a terrace surrounded Compare with other properties: Mediterranean cuisine. The Lounge by the sea is a heated seawater See page 139
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Vine Rating p4 Huw’s View Hotel Demeure Les Mouettes offers an excellent base from which to explore the beautiful beaches, countryside and cultural points of interest in and around Ajaccio. This well located family run hotel offers a good standard of accommodation and pool for those wishing to relax after exploring the local area offering history and culture as well as watersports. Car hire recommended.
Recommended: Key p139 Hotel Demeure Les Mouettes At a Glance Hotel Demeure Les Mouettes is a converted 19th century residence offering superb views across Number of Rooms: 27 the Gulf of Ajaccio yet situated close to the centre of Ajaccio, the capital city of Corsica on the Nearest Airport: Ajaccio 10km central west coast of the island. Nearest Town: Ajaccio 1.3km Nearest Beach: 50m Available Board Basis: BB The Hotel Accommodation The Facilities Swimming Pool: 1, Seawater, There is the choice of Chambre There is an outdoor heated swimming Heated d’Hôtes with garden view, Superior pool, jacuzzi, terrace with sunbeds Pool/Beach Towels: Yes, Free of Charge and Privilege rooms with sea view and small sandy beach accessed WiFi: Yes, Free of Charge terrace and Junior Suites with sea directly from the terrace where it Spa: Yes, Extra Cost is possible to swim, snorkel and view, large terrace and seating area. Air Con: Yes paddleboard (extra cost). The hotel All rooms are light and airy, well Superior Room Babysitting: Yes, Extra Cost decorated and have en suite bath can arrange watersports including City Tax: €1.20pppd or shower room, hairdryer, satellite diving, jet skiing, boat trips and bike TV, WiFi, safe, minibar, telephone Marche is open for lunch daily and hire (all extra cost). The rooftop spa and iPhone docking station dinner twice a week offering local offers beauty treatments, massages (Privilege & Junior Suites only). and seasonal produce (extra cost). and Hammam. There is a small gift Dinner at A Terrazza restaurant Some rooms can interconnect. shop, car parking and a regular public Read more or book online: is fine dining and available for bus service into Ajaccio city centre. The Restaurants & Bar www.justcorsica.co.uk/50 the other 5 days (extra cost). Baby monitors, DVD players, Compare with other properties: A gourmet breakfast is served on the The terrace bar serves a selection of babysitting and laundry services are See page 139 terrace each morning. La Table du Corsican wines and cocktails. available (all extra cost).
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Tri-Island Grand Tour Why not combine the beautiful Mediterranean islands of Sicily, Sardinia and Corsica into one holiday?
Sardinia is approximately 220 miles from Sicily (Trapani to Cagliari) and can be reached by a short flight or longer ferry crossing. Corsica is 8 miles north of Sardinia accessed by a 50 minute ferry journey from Santa Teresa on the northern tip of Sardinia to Bonifacio in southern Corsica. This is a great opportunity to visit 3 equally beautiful and relatively unspoilt islands, all of which have rugged mountains, stunning scenery and a selection of beautiful beaches and bays. This is just one suggested itinerary, but we can tailor make tours to suit all tastes, budgets and durations.
Sicily - Day 1: Corsica - Day 11: Fly from the UK to Palermo on the Travel to Santa Teresa port (50km) north coast of Sicily and drive to San and take the ferry to Bonifacio Vito Lo Capo for 5 nights B&B at in Corsica. Pick up a hire car and Baglio La Porta (see website, quick drive 75km to Hotel La Solenzara link 85), situated in a secluded (p120) on the east coast of Corsica hillside position enjoying wonderful for 5 nights B&B, located close to views over the Tyrrhenian Sea. the lively seaside village and marina of Solenzara, this charming hotel is a converted 18th century Genoese- style ‘maison de maître’. Sardinia - Day 6: Fly from Palermo to Olbia in the north east of Sardinia for 5 nights HB at Club Hotel Baia Sardinia (p12) enjoying wonderful sea views, direct beach access and a choice of restaurants for a relaxing holiday on the Costa Smeralda.
Summary: • In and out of Palermo, Sicily and into Olbia, Sardinia and out of Figari, Corsica. (Flights via mainland Italy to Sardinia in low season.) • 15 nights • Prices from £1,520pp inc. accommodation as stated, a Fiat Panda or simalar hire car in Sicily, standard return transfers in Sardinia and a Renault Clio or similar hire car in Corsica based on travel 01/06 (excludes flights and ferry).
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L’Ile Rousse - Day 1: Summary: Fly from the UK to Calvi airport and • In and out of Calvi drive 23km to Best Western Hotel • 7 nights Santa Maria (p111) for 4 nights • Approx. 145km B&B, a superb, beach side hotel with views over a small bay towards the • Prices from £815pp inc. red rocks that give the town its name, accommodation as stated and lighthouse. and a Renault Clio or similar hire car based on travel 18/05 (excludes flights)
St Florent - Day 5: Drive along the coast 49km to Hotel La Dimora (p119) for 3 nights B&B, located in the valley between Oletta and St Florent, the hotel is a beautifully converted 18th century farmhouse in a tranquil location.
South West Corsica Coastal Tour
Bonifacio - Day 1: Ajaccio - Day 6: Fly from the UK to Figari and stay Travel north to Ajaccio (70km) for 3 nights B&B at Hotel Genovese 3 nights B&B at Hotel Demeure Les (p124), in a dramatic cliff top Mouettes (p128), situated on the position high above the port and on famous Route des Iles Sanguinaires, the edge of the historic old town and the hotel has superb views across the fortress of Bonifacio. bay and it is only a 15 minute walk to the centre of Ajaccio Summary: • Into Figari and out of Ajaccio airports Propriano - Day 4: • 8 nights Travel to Propriano (65km) on the west • Approx. 150km coast for 2 nights B&B at Miramar • Prices from £1,234pp inc. Boutique Hotel (see website, quick link accommodation as stated 31), a well established hotel, enjoying and Renault Clio or similar panoramic views of the Gulf of Valinco, situated near the town and port hire car, based on travel of Propriano. 18/05 (excludes flights)
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Corsica & Sardinia Combination
Sardinia - Day 1: Summary: Fly from the UK to Olbia in the • Into Olbia, Sardinia and out of north east of Sardinia and stay Figari, Corsica 4 nights HB at Club Hotel Baia • 7 nights Sardinia (p12), situated on the spectacular beach at Baia Sardinia • Prices from £951pp inc. enjoying wonderful sea views. accommodation as stated, standard return transfers in Sardinia and Renault Clio or similar hire car in Corsica based on travel 15/09 (excludes flights, ferries and one way drop off fee) Corsica - Day 5: Travel to Santa Teresa port and catch the ferry to Bonifacio port, collect a hire car and drive 65km and stay 3 nights B&B at Hotel Bartaccia (p126) in Propriano with lovely sea views across the Gulf of Valinco. Romantic Sardinia Tour
Isola Rossa - Day 1: Summary: Fly from the UK to Olbia in the • In and out of Olbia airport north east and drive 80km to • 7 nights Hotel Marinedda Thalasso & Spa • Approx. 190km (p61) overlooking the beautiful Marinedda beach near Isola Rossa for • Prices from £1,095pp inc. 4 nights HB. accommodation as stated and a Fiat Panda or similar hire car, based on travel 15/09 (excludes flights)
Palau - Day 5: Drive to Palau (65km) for 4 nights HB at Hotel Capo d’Orso Thalasso & Spa (p26), an enchanting hotel tucked away in a lovely secluded location, shaded by olive trees and surrounded by beautiful coves.
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Rural Sardinia Tour
Oliena - Day 1: Arzachena - Day 7: Fly from the UK to Olbia in the Drive east towards the town of north east and drive south 100km to Arzachena (139km) and stay 4 nights Su Gologone Country Resort (p36) B&B at Tenuta Pilastru (see website, for 3 nights HB, a family owned quick link 71), situated in the rural resort immersed in the unspoilt Galluran countryside, just 5km from central Sardinian countryside the town of Arzachena and 12km between Oliena and Dorgali at the from the coast. foot of the Supramonte mountains. Summary: • In and out of Olbia airport • 10 nights • Approx. 387km Alghero - Day 4: Drive north west to the Catalan town • Prices from £1,097pp inc. of Alghero (148km) for 3 nights accommodation as stated and Fiat B&B at Alghero Country Resort (see Panda or similar hire car based on website, quick link 131), situated in travel 15/09 (excludes flights) the countryside, just 3km from Alghero town and beach. Sardinia Town & Beach Tour
Alghero - Day 1: Baia Sardinia - Day 7: Fly from the UK to Alghero on Travel east towards Baia Sardinia the west coast of Sardinia and stay (78km) on the north east coast for 3 nights B&B at Hotel Alma di 4 nights B&B at Grand Relais dei Alghero (p55), a modern town hotel Nuraghi (see website, quick link 175), offering guests a rooftop pool in enjoying views and sunsets over the a convenient location close to the Gulf of Arzachena to Capo d’Orso and seafront and within walking distance the islands of Caprera and Maddalena. of the historic town. Summary: • Into Alghero and out of Olbia airport Isola Rossa - Day 4: • 10 nights Travel along the north coast to Isola • Approx. 210km Rossa (95km) to Hotel Relax Torreruja • Prices from £1,059pp inc. Thalasso & Spa (p62) for 3 nights accommodation as stated and a Fiat HB, offering a superb setting above the picturesque fishing port of Isola Panda or similar hire car, based on Rossa and enjoying wonderful sea views travel 15/05 (excludes flights and and sunsets. one way drop of fee)
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Sicily & Sardinia Combination
Sicily - Day 1: Summary: Fly from the UK to Palermo on the • In and out of Palermo, Sicily and north coast of Sicily for 3 nights Olbia, Sardinia (flights via mainland B&B at Hotel Federico II Central Italy to Sardinia in low season) Palace (p98) halfway between Teatro • 10 nights Massimo and Teatro Politeama, its enviable location provides easy • Prices from £1, 076pp inc. access on foot to all the major accommodation as stated, standard attractions of this fascinating ‘City of transfers in Sicily and Sardinia based Culture 2018’. on travel 30/05 (excludes flights)
Sardinia - Day 4: Fly from Palermo to Olbia in the north east of Sardinia for 7 nights B&B at Villa del Golfo Lifestyle Resort (p22) enjoying wonderful sea views from its hillside position over the Gulf of Arzachena to Baia Sardinia and Caprera Island beyond. East Coast Sicily Tour
Ortigia - Day 1: Taormina - Day 7: Fly from the UK to Catania in the Continue north to Taormina (30km) south east of Sicily for 3 nights B&B for 3 nights B&B at VOI Grand at Algilà Ortigia Charme Hotel Hotel Atlantis Bay (p75), built into (p86), boasting a central seafront the cliffs, the hotel descends down to position in Ortigia, the old historic the sea overlooking the picturesque town of Syracuse on the south east Bay of Sirens in Taormina Mare. coast of the island. Summary: • In and out of Catania, Sicily • 9 nights • Approx. 258km Riposto - Day 4: Drive north to the town of Riposto • Prices from £1,251pp inc. (90km) for 3 nights B&B at Zash accommodation as stated, a Fiat Country Boutique Hotel (see website, Panda or similar hire car, based on quick link 57), situated between Mount travel 06/05 (excludes flights) Etna and the Ionian Sea on Sicily’s central east coast.
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Sicily Grand Tour
Palermo - Day 1: Taormina - Day 12: Fly from the UK to Palermo on the Drive north to the town of Taormina north coast of Sicily and stay 3 nights (123km) and stay 3 nights B&B at B&B at Plaza Opéra Hotel (p99) Hotel Villa Ducale (see website, quick which is just a few steps away from link 84), boasting panoramic views Piazza Politeama and Viale della over the terracotta rooftops towards Libertà near the centre of culture, the Mediterranean sea, encompassing tourism and shopping. the Straits of Messina and the Bay of Naxos with Mount Etna beyond. Ragusa - Day 6: Travel east towards Ragusa (146km) and stay 3 nights B&B at Eremo della Giubiliana (p88), situated in the Iblean highlands in historic surroundings with far reaching countryside views all the way to the sea, with glimpses of Malta in the distance.
Realmonte - Day 4: Travel south towards Realmonte (143km) for 2 nights B&B at Masseria Agnello (see website, quick link 72), situated in the countryside on the central south coast, 16km from Agrigento and the Valley of the Temples. Castelbuono - Day 15: Ortigia - Day 9: Travel west towards Castelbuono Continue east to Ortigia (96km) for (177km) for 2 nights B&B at Relais 3 nights B&B at Algilà Ortigia Charme Santa Anastasia (see website, quick Hotel (p86), boasting a central seafront link 48), nestled in the hills between position in Ortigia, the old historic Castelbuono and Cefalu with town of Syracuse on the south east coast breathtaking views over olive groves of the island. and vineyards to the sea.
Summary: • In and out of Palermo airport • 16 nights • Approx. 855km • Prices from £1,870pp inc. accommodation as stated and Fiat Panda or similar hire car, based on travel 07/05 (excludes flights)
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Just Sardinia Property Guide
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Page Star Vine No. of Pool Spa/ Kids Available Price Range Web Region Nearest Airport Suits Beach Hotels No. Rating Rating Rooms Water Beauty Club Board Basis LS-HS Quick Link Hotel Abi d'Oru 33 5 4.5 150 NE Olbia 16km C/F F <50m • • BB,HB £742 - £1,890 BB 22 Hotel Capo d'Orso Thalasso & Spa 26-27 5 5 86 NE Olbia 42km C/H S <50m • - HB £1,134 - £2,139HB27 Hotel Erica, Resort Valle dell'Erica 28-29 5 5 148 NE Olbia 57km C/F S <200m • • HB,FB £1,008 - £2,139 HB 65 Thalasso & Spa Hotel La Licciola, Resort Valle 30-31 5 5 123 NE Olbia 57km C/F F&S <400m • • HB,FB £1,134 - £2,454 HB 202 dell'Erica Thalasso & Spa Hotel Marinedda Thalasso & Spa 61 5 5 195 NW Olbia 82km C/F F&S <500m • • HB,FB £819 - £1,446 HB42 La Villa del Re - Adult Only 41 5 5 48 S Cagliari 61km C/H F <80m - - BB £951 - £1,948 BB 185 L'Ea Bianca Luxury Resort 14 5 5 31 NE Olbia 31km C/H F <150m • - BB,HB £1,236 - £3,626 BB 127 Pullman Timi Ama Sardegna 42-43 5 4.5 275 S Cagliari 57km C/F F <500m • • HB £933 - £2,202 HB 68 Resort Capo Boi 44-45 5 4 122 S Cagliari 54km C/F F <50m • • HB £919 - £2,317 HB 193 Villa Las Tronas Hotel & Spa 54 5 5 24 A Alghero 10km C/H S <2km • - BB £716 - £1,239 BB 39
Page Star Vine No. of Pool Spa/ Kids Available Price Range Web Region Nearest Airport Suits Beach Hotels No. Rating Rating Rooms Water Beauty Club Board Basis LS-HS Quick Link Chia Laguna 52-53 4/5 4/5 425 S Cagliari 57km C/F F <700m • • HB £681 - £1,915 HB Chia Club Hotel Baia Sardinia 12 4 4 103 NE Olbia 36km C/H - <50m - - HB,FB £651 - £1,519 HB 94 Forte Village Resort 50-51 4/5 4/5 721 S Cagliari 47km C/F F&S <500m • • HB £1,390 - £2,702 HB Forte Gabbiano Azzurro Hotel 34 4 4 80 NE Olbia 21km C/F S <50m - - BB,HB £532 - £1,351 BB 36 Gabbiano Azzurro Suites 35 4 4 11 NE Olbia 21km C/H S <50m - - BB,HB £1,208 - £2,027 BB 206 Hotel Alma di Alghero 55 4 3.5 43 A Alghero 8km C/F F <50m - - BB £301 - £1,010 BB 14 Hotel Cormoran 46-47 4 4 76 S Cagliari 56km C/F F <50m • • BB,HB,FB £616 - £1,491 BB 166 Hotel Lantana 48 4 4 25 S Cagliari 39km C/F F <2km - - BB,HB £663 - £1,152 BB 20 Hotel Relax Torreruja Thalasso & Spa 62 4 4 124 NW Olbia 82km C S <200m • - HB £616 - £1,057 HB56 Hotel Stella Maris 39 4 4 58 S Cagliari 56km C/H F <50m - - HB £1,017 - £1,892 HB 53 Lanthia Resort 38 4 4 28 C Cagliari 150km C/H F <100m - - BB,HB £658 - £1,250 BB 148 Nelson Lodge at Hotel La Bisaccia 13 4 4 117 NE Olbia 35km C/H S <150m - - HB,FB £735 - £1,376 HB 188 Park Hotel & Spa Cala di Lepre 24 4 4 170 NE Olbia 40km C/F F&S <600m • • HB,FB £616 - £1,120 HB 60 Resort & Spa Le Dune 64-65 4 4 496 NW Olbia 81km F F <600m • • HB,FB £606 - £1,096 HB 63 Resort Cala di Falco 16-17 4 4 105 NE Olbia 30km C/F F <100m - • HB £616 - £1,232 HB 16 Su Gologone Country Resort 36-37 4 4 68 C Olbia 97km C/H F <27km - - BB,HB,FB £606 - £1,087 BB 54 Villa del Golfo Lifestyle Resort 22-23 4 4 57 NE Olbia 31km C/H S <550m • - BB,HB £776 - £1,252 BB 9 VOI Tanka Resort 40 4 3.5 900 S Cagliari 55km F F <600m • • HB,FB £581 - £1,131 HB 70
Page Vine No. of Pool Spa/ Kids Price Range Web Sleeps Region Nearest Airport Suits Beach Villas No. Rating Bedrooms Water Beauty Club LS-HS Quick Link Cala di Falco Villas 18-19 4 2, 3 & 4 4-8 NE Olbia 30km C/F F <100m - • £1,364 - £3,603 SC 15 Torreruja Villas 63 4 2, 3 & 4 6-10 NW Olbia 82km F S <200m • - £1,269 - £3,062 SC 126 Villa Finagliosu 60 4 4 Max. 9 A Alghero 27km C/F F <6km - - £2,287 - £4,314 SC 201 Villa L'Arco 32 3 2 Max. 6 NE Olbia 45km C/F F <20km - - £699 - £1,899 SC 8 Villa Santa Barbara 59 4 2 Max. 6 A Alghero 17km C/F F <14km - - £1,256 - £2,412 SC 187 Villa Ulivo 58 4 4 Max. 8 A Alghero 7km C/F F <10km - - £1,637 - £3,306 SC 6 Villas at L'Ea Bianca Luxury Resort 15 5 2 & 3 4-6 NE Olbia 31km C/F F <150m • - £4,503 - £13,584 BB 204
Page Star Vine No. of Pool Spa/ Kids Price Range Web Sleeps Region Nearest Airport Suits Beach Apartments No. Rating Rating Bedrooms Water Beauty Club LS-HS Quick Link Borgo Sixeri Farm Residence 57 - 4 1, 2, 3 & 4 4-10 A Alghero 9km C/F F <10km - - £679 - £1,567 SC 10 Monte Sixeri Farm Residence 56 - 3 Stu, 1 & 2 3-6 A Alghero 8km C/F F <10km - - £452 - £883 SC 38 Residence Cala di Falco 20 4 4 1, 2 & 3 4-8 NE Olbia 30km C/F F <100m - - £599 - £1,584 SC 18 Residence Cormoran 46-47 4 4 1 & 3 4-7 S Cagliari 56km C/F F <50m • • £1,010 - £3,141 SC 167 Residence Il Mirto 25 - 4 Stu, 1 & 2 2-6 NE Olbia 42km C/F S <200m • - £598 - £1,534 SC 64 Residence Lantana 49 4 4 1 & 2 4-7 S Cagliari 39km C/F F <2km - - £960 - £2,690 SC 37 Residence Riva Azzurra 21 - 3 Stu, 1 & 2 2-6 NE Olbia 30km C/F F <100m - - £450 - £1,036 SC 145
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Star Vine No. of Pool Spa/ Kids Available Price Range Web Region Nearest Airport Suits Beach More Accommodation Online Rating Rating Rooms Water Beauty Club Board Basis LS-HS Quick Link Aldiola Country Resort 4 4 20 NE Olbia 37km C/H F <20km - - BB,HB £342 - £707 BB 161 Alghero Resort Country Hotel 4 4 22 A Alghero 12km C F <3km • - BB £445 - £683 BB 131 Bajaloglia Resort 4 4 19 NW Alghero 58km C/H F <1km - - BB,HB £644 - £1,141BB 155 Buganvillea Apartments - 3 46 A Alghero 8km C/F F <50m - - SC £354 - £1,348 SC 11 Cervo Hotel Costa Smeralda Resort 5 5 80 NE Olbia 31km C/H F <4km - - BB,HB,FB £POA 12 Country Hotel Vessus - 3 11 A Alghero 12km C F <3km - - BB £312 - £496 BB 1 Due Lune Resort Golf & Spa 4 4 66 NE Olbia 23km C F <50m • - HB,FB £931 - £1,859 HB 165 Forte Village Villas 5 5 12 S Cagliari 47km C/F F&S <500m • • BB £POA 171 Grand Hotel Poltu Quatu 5 5 145 NE Olbia 37km C/F F <3km • • BB,HB £667 - £1,561 BB 162 Grand Relais dei Nuraghi 4 4 33 NE Olbia 36km C/H F <200m - - BB,HB £907 - £1,957 BB 175 Green Village Residence - 2.5 36 S Cagliari 56km C/F F <700m - - SC £448 - £1,708 SC 133 Hotel Albaruja 4 3.5 34 S Cagliari 62km C F <150m - - BB £336 - £791 BB 13 Hotel Arathena 4 4 35 NE Olbia 21km C/H F <5km - - BB £434 - £851 BB 205 Hotel Balocco 4 4 41 NE Olbia 33km C/F F <3km - - BB £520 - £1,624 BB 176 Hotel CalaCuncheddi 4 4 79 NE Olbia 12km C/H F <50m • - BB,HB £763 - £1,775 BB 182 Hotel Costa Dorada 4 3 28 C Olbia 106km C - <50m - - BB,HB £532 - £767 BB 31 Hotel dei Pini 4 4 100 A Alghero 8km C/F F <50m - • BB,HB,FB £478 - £1,273 BB 104 Hotel Don Diego 4 4 48 NE Olbia 14km C/F S <50m - - BB £616 - £1,092 BB 149 Hotel L'Agnata 3 3 10 NE Olbia 55km C F <46km - - BB,HB £601 - £764 BB 178 Hotel La Funtana 4 3 53 NE Olbia 62km C F <2km - - BB,HB £301 - £679 BB 7 Hotel La Playa 3 3 33 A Alghero 8km C F <100m - - BB,HB £476 - £595 BB 134 Hotel Le Palme 4 3.5 92 NE Olbia 34km C S <100m - - HB,FB £675 - £1,239 HB 128 Hotel Nascar 4 3.5 12 C Cagliari 143km C/H - <50m - - BB £471 - £732 BB 130 Hotel Oasis 4 3 119 A Alghero 8km C/F F <300m - - BB,HB £363 - £669 BB 21 Hotel Relais Fenicottero Rosa 4 4 11 NE Olbia 15km C/H F <600m - - BB £466 - £800 BB 168 Hotel Rocce Sarde 4 4 65 NE Olbia 20km C/F F <3km - - BB,HB £294 - £651 BB 92 Hotel Spiagge San Pietro 4 4 114 S Cagliari 58km F F <300m - • AI £560 - £1,280 AI 183 Hotel Villa Asfodeli 3 3 21 C Alghero 63km C F <6km - - BB £290 - £497 BB 142 Hotel Villa Fanny 4 4 18 S Cagliari 8km C - <7km - - BB £363 - £784 BB 199 Maison Tresnuraghes 3 3 15 C Alghero 63km C/H - <6km - - BB £281 - £439 BB 153 Pelican Beach Resort & Spa - Adult 4 4 65 NE Olbia 11km C/H F <50m • - BB,HB £595 - £1,026 BB 164 Only Petra Segreta Resort & Spa 4 4 23 NE Olbia 22km C/H F <8km • - BB £730 - £1,706 BB 77 Residence Oasis 2 3 66 A Alghero 8km C/F F <300m - - SC £518 - £1,607 SC 23 Residence Poltu Quatu 5 4 66 NE Olbia 37km C/F F <3km • • BB £1,432 - £3,535 BB 163 Residence Rocce Sarde - 3.5 10 NE Olbia 21km C/F F <2km - - SC £566 - £1,715 SC 93 T Hotel Cagliari 4 4 207 S Cagliari 9km C - <4km • - BB £480 - £529 BB 69 Tenuta Pilastru - 4 32 NE Olbia 35km C/H F <12km • - BB,HB £301 - £665 BB 71
Key Star Rating: Italian Tourist Board star rating p142 Prices From: Prices are based on accommodation only in pounds sterling per person per week, Vine Rating: Our own personal rating p4 villa or apartment prices are per unit per week Rooms: Stu = Studio apartment LS = Low Season and HS = High Season (These prices are to be used as a guide only and are subject to change) Regions: NE = North East, NW = North West, A = Alghero, C = Central, S = South Board Basis: BB = Bed & Breakfast, HB = Half Board, FB = Full Board, AI = All Inclusive, Suits: C = for Couples, F= for Families, H= for Honeymoon/Romantic SC = Self Catering Pool Water: S = Seawater, F = Freshwater Quick Link: Please see p142
Recommended Key: Beach Kids Club Pool Secret Active Couples Luxury Romantic Spa/Beauty
All Inclusive Family Friendly Multicentre Rural Walking Distance to Town
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Page Star Vine No. of Pool Spa/ Available Board Price Range Web Region Nearest Airport Suits Beach Hotels No. Rating Rating Rooms Water Beauty Basis LS-HS Quick Link Eremo della Giubiliana 88 5 4.5 16 SE Comiso 28km C F <14km - BB,HB £532 - £725 BB 13 Grand Hotel Minareto 84-85 5 4.5 90 SE Catania 68km C/F F <50m • BB,HB £707 - £1,332 BB 4 The Ashbee Hotel 72 5 5 24 NE Catania 67km C/H F <4km - BB £1,344 - £1,432 BB 19 Theresia Resort Sea & Spa 101 5 5 90 I Catania 182km C/F F <1km • BB,HB £812 - £1,278 BB 68 Verdura Resort 97 5 5 191 W Palermo 120km C/F F <100m • BB,HB,FB £1,026 - £2,947 BB 62 VOI Grand Hotel Atantis Bay 75 5 4.5 78 NE Catania 64km C/H F <300m • BB,HB £1,061 - £1,873 BB 71 VOI Grand Hotel Mazzarò Sea Palace 74 5 4.5 82 NE Catania 64km C/F F <50m • BB,HB £1,061 - £2,041 BB 81
Page Star Vine No. of Pool Spa/ Available Board Price Range Web Region Nearest Airport Suits Beach Hotels No. Rating Rating Rooms Water Beauty Basis LS-HS Quick Link Alberi del Paradiso 100 4 4 55 N Palermo 90km C/F S <800m - BB,HB £490 - £893 BB 5 Algilà Ortigia Charme Hotel 86 4 4 54 SE Catania 65km C - <8km - BB £651 - £791 BB 8 Hotel Borgo Pantano 82-83 4 4 32 SE Catania 65km C/F F <7km • BB,HB £529 - £725 BB 37 Hotel Federico II Central Palace 98 4 4 65 N Palmero 37km C - <10km • BB £343 - £525 BB 79 Hotel Mea 101 4 4 37 I Catania 188km C/F F <4km - BB,HB £312 - £1,055 BB 66 Hotel Monte Tauro 73 4 4 98 NE Catania 69km C/H F <4km - BB £375 - £943 BB 26 Hotel Signum 101 4 4 30 I Catania 214km C/H F <150m • BB £666 - £1,498 BB 73 Monaci delle Terre Nere 81 - 4 22 E Catania 38km C/H F <9km - BB £563 - £1,049 BB 46 Plaza Opera Hotel 99 4 4 47 N Palermo 30km C - <10km - BB £459 - £586 BB 89 Relais San Giuliano 80 4 4 12 E Catania 25km C/F F <9km • BB £433 - £800 BB 91 UNAHOTELS Capotaormina 77 4 3.5 190 NE Catania 66km C/F S <50m • BB,HB £791 - £1,334 BB 22 UNAHOTELS Naxos Beach Sicilia 78-79 4 3 637 NE Catania 61km F F <80m - HB,FB,AI £501 - £984 HB 32 VOI Arenella Resort 87 4 3.5 430 SE Catania 70km F F <600m • HB,AI £434 - £966 HB 82 VOI Marsa Siclà Resort 96 4 4 150 S Comiso 55km C/F F <2km • BB,HB,FB,AI £335 - £835 BB 88
Page Star Vine No. of Pool Spa/ Available Price Range Web Sleeps Region Nearest Airport Suits Beach Apartments No. Rating Rating Bedrooms Water Beauty Board Basis LS-HS Quick Link La Scibina 89 4 4 Stu, 1, 2 & 3 Max. 9 SE Comiso 31km C/F S <300m - BB,SC £412 - £686 SC 58 Mon Repos Avenir Apartments 76 - 4 1 Max. 4 NE Catania 69km C/F F <1.5km - SC £1,103 - £2,601 SC 80
Vine No. of Pool Spa/ Available Price Range Web Page No. Sleeps Region Nearest Airport Suits Beach Villas Rating Bedrooms Water Beauty Board Basis LS-HS Quick Link Isla Verde Villas 92 4 3 Max. 6 S Comiso 66km C/F F <3km - SC £1,149 - £3,216 SC 96 Villa Blumarine 94 5 5 Max. 10 S Comiso 60km C/F F <50m • SC £2,948 - £8,711 SC 93 Villa Casale Balate 95 4 4 Max. 9 S Comiso 20km C/F F <17km - SC £2,010 - £4,021 SC 100 Villa Corte Dorata 93 4 2, 3 or 4 Max. 8 S Comiso 46km C/F F <7km • SC £1,340 - £4,212 SC 98 Villa Dimora di Circe 90 4 2 Max. 4 S Comiso 52km C/F F <50m - SC £2,680 - £4,691 SC 95 Villa Terranova 91 4 3 or 5 Max. 12 S Comiso 43km C/F F <18km - SC £2,948 - £6,031 SC 99
Star Vine No. of Pool Spa/ Available Board Price Range Web Region Nearest Airport Suits Beach More Accommodation Online Rating Rating Rooms Water Beauty Basis LS-HS Quick Link Agriturismo Salemi 4 4 10 C Comiso 71km C S <80km - BB £317 BB 3 Baglio La Porta - 4 16 W Palermo 95km C/H F <8km - BB,HB £479 - £783 BB 85 Crystal Sea Hotel 4 3.5 39 NE Catania 70km C F <3km - BB,HB £279 - £591 BB 63 Hotel Principe di Villafranca 4 4 32 N Palermo 30km C - <10km - BB £436 - £577 BB 90 Hotel Villa Ducale 4 4 17 NE Catania 69km C/H F <6km - BB £429 - £1,185 BB 84 Hotel Villa Sonia 4 3.5 44 NE Catania 71km C/H F <9km - BB,HB £418 - £499 BB 28 La Foresteria Planeta Estate 4 4 14 W Palermo 105km C/H F <5km - BB £599 - £1,062 BB 67 Mangiabove - 4 Stu, 1 & 2 SE Comiso 30km C/F F <3km - BB,SC £905 - £1,106 SC 69 Masseria Susafa - 4 18 C Palermo 125km C/H F <50km - BB £375 - £554 BB 87 Relais Santa Anastasia 5 4 29 N Palermo 111km C F <14km - BB,HB £392 - £592 BB 48 Vallegrande Nature Resort 4 4 23 N Palermo 106km C F <4km - BB,HB £750 - £938 HB 92 Zash Country Boutique Hotel - 4 10 E Catania 45km C F <3km • BB £674 - £816 BB 57
Key Star Rating: Italian Tourist Board star rating p142 Board Basis: BB = Bed & Breakfast, HB = Half Board, FB = Full Board, AI = All Inclusive, Vine Rating: Our own personal rating p4 SC = Self Catering Rooms: Stu = Studio apartment Prices From: Prices are based on accommodation only in pounds sterling per person per week, apartment prices are per unit per week Regions: NE = North East, E = East, SE = South East, S = South, W = West, N = North, LS = Low Season and HS = High Season C = Central, I = Islands (These prices are to be used as a guide only and are subject to change) Suits: C = for Couples, F= for Families, H= for Honeymoon/Romantic Quick Link: Please see p142 Pool Water: S = Seawater, F = Freshwater Recommended Key: Beach Family Friendly Multicentre Rural Walking Distance to Town Active Couples Kids Club Pool Secret
All Inclusive Cultural Luxury Romantic Spa/Beauty
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Page Star Vine No. of Pool Spa/ Available Board Price Range Web Region Nearest Airport Suits Beach Hotels No. Rating Rating Rooms Water Beauty Basis LS-HS Quick Link Hotel Corsica 109 5 4 48 B Calvi 6km C/F F <2km - BB,HB £732 - £1,239 BB 12 Hotel La Villa 108 5 5 49 B Calvi 7km C/H F <1km • BB £1,773 - £2,186 BB 6 Misíncu Hotel & Villas 118 5 4.5 24 B Bastia 44km C/F F <50m • BB,HB £1,288 - £2,146 BB 75 Sofitel Golfe d'Ajaccio 127 5 4.5 98 W Ajaccio 12km C/F S <100m • BB £797 - £1,931 BB 76
Page Star Vine No. of Pool Spa/ Available Board Price Range Web Region Nearest Airport Suits Beach Hotels No. Rating Rating Rooms Water Beauty Basis LS-HS Quick Link Best Western Hotel Santa Maria 111 4 3.5 57 B Calvi 23km C F <100m - BB £378 - £681 BB 13 Hotel Bartaccia 126 4 4 52 W Figari 56km C/F F <300m - BB,HB £548 - £966 BB 73 Hotel Demeure Les Mouettes 128 4 4 27 W Ajaccio 10km C S <50m • BB £532 - £991 BB 50 Hôtel Genovèsé 124 4 3.5 15 S Figari 21km C/H F <6km - BB £608 - £1,131 BB 21 Hotel La Dimora 119 4 4 17 NE Bastia 25km C F <6km • BB £657 - £977 BB 62 Hotel La Roya 117 4 4 28 NE Bastia 30km C/H F <50m - BB,HB £807 - £1,379 BB 28 Hotel Le Pinarello 121 4 4 33 S Figari 40km C/H F <50m • BB,SC £947 - £1,803 BB 26 Hotel Liberata 113 4 4 22 B Calvi 24km C/H F <100m • BB £499 - £1,098 BB 7
Page Star Vine No. of Pool Spa/ Available Board Price Range Web Region Nearest Airport Suits Beach Hotels No. Rating Rating Rooms Water Beauty Basis LS-HS Quick Link Hotel La Solenzara 120 3 3 28 S Figari 62km C F <300m • BB £398 - £557 BB 53
Page Star Vine No. of Pool Spa/ Available Board Price Range Web Region Nearest Airport Suits Beach Hotels No. Rating Rating Rooms Water Beauty Basis LS-HS Quick Link Hotel Beau Rivage 114 2 2 27 B Calvi 13km C - <50m - BB £307 - £462 BB 61
Page Star Vine No. of Pool Spa/ Available Price Range Web Sleeps Region Nearest Airport Suits Beach Apartments No. Rating Rating Bedrooms Water Beauty Board Basis LS-HS Quick Link Chez Dorothée 112 - 2 1 Max. 3 B Calvi 23km C - <150m - SC £536 - £844 SC 20 Le Domaine de Marie 115 - 4 2 6 B Calvi 30km C/F F <500m - SC £1,362 - £2,952 SC 74 Résidence Arco Plage 125 - 3.5 1 & 2 Max. 5 W Ajaccio 65km C/F F <200m - SC £722 - £1,830 SC 36 Résidence Saletta 116 4 4 1 & 2 Max. 7 B Calvi 23km C/F F <300m - SC £646 - £1,788 SC 70 Résidence Salina Bay 122 - 4 1 & 2 Max. 6 S Figari 23km C/F F <8km - SC £545 - £1,862 SC 23 Résidence Santa Giulia Palace 123 4 4 Stu, 1 & 2 Max. 6 S Figari 26km C/F F <800m - SC £600 - £1,364 SC 17
Page Star Vine No. of Pool Spa/ Available Price Range Web Sleeps Region Nearest Airport Suits Beach Villas No. Rating Rating Bedrooms Water Beauty Board Basis LS-HS Quick Link Domaine Villas Mandarine 110 5 5 15 Max. 14 B Calvi 6km C/F F <900m • SC £2,655 - £6,140 SC 18
Star Vine No. of Pool Spa/ Available Board Price Range Web Region Nearest Airport Suits Beach More Accommodation Online Rating Rating Rooms Water Beauty Basis LS-HS Quick Link Calvi Residence 3 2.5 22 B Calvi 9km F F <1km - SC £509 - £1,481 SC 11 Hotel & Spa des Pecheurs 4 4 50 S Figari 24km C/H S <50m • BB £1,113 - £2,320 BB 72 Hotel Cala di Greco 4 4 12 S Figari 18km C/H F <4km - BB £651 - £1,481 BB 63 Hotel Demeure Castel Brando 4 4 40 NE Bastia 30km C F <6km • BB £554 - £872 BB 49 Hotel La Caravelle 3 3 39 B Calvi 6km C/F - <100m - HB £427 - £867 HB 52 Hotel Le Goeland 4 4 34 S Figari 23km C/H - <50m - BB £541 - £2,318 BB 59 Hotel Mare E Monti 3 2.5 16 B Calvi 26km C F <15km - BB £437 - £530 BB 8 Hotel U Capu Biancu 4 4 40 S Figari 27km C/H F <100m • BB £1,437 - £1,939 BB 27 Miramar Boutique Hotel 5 4.5 26 W Figari 56km C/H F <500m • BB £821 - £1,747 BB 31 Radisson Blu Resort & Spa 4 4 170 W Ajaccio 16km C/F F <100m • BB,HB £541 - £1,176 BB 30 Résidence Dary 5 5 6 B Calvi 24km C/F F <100m - SC £1,090 - £3,451 SC 10 Résidence L'Amiral 4 4 5 B Calvi 23km C/F F <50m - SC £1,362 - £2,498 SC 38 Résidence Lesia - 4 3 B Calvi 23km C/F F <3km - SC £2,042 - £2,558 SC 71 Villas at Hotel La Villa - 5 3 B Calvi 7km C/F F <1km • BB £10,388 - £15,232 BB 58
Key Star Rating: French Tourist Board star rating p142 Board Basis: BB = Bed & Breakfast, HB = Half Board, FB = Full Board, SC = Self Catering Vine Rating: Our own personal rating p4 Prices From: Prices are based on accommodation only in pounds sterling per person per week, Rooms: Stu = Studio apartment villa or apartment prices are per unit per week LS = Low Season and HS = High Season Regions: S = L’Extreme Sud, B = La Balagne, NE = North East, W = Valinco & the West Coast (These prices are to be used as a guide only and are subject to change) Suits: C = for Couples, F= for Families, H= for Honeymoon/Romantic Quick Link: Please see p142 Pool Water: S = Seawater, F = Freshwater
Recommended Key: Couples Luxury Romantic Spa/Beauty Active Family Friendly Multicentre Rural Walking Distance to Town
Beach Kids Club Pool Secret
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Travel & Transport Travel by Air Travelling with Children The islands of Sardinia, Sicily Many airlines now allow children’s and Corsica are located in the car seats to be carried free western Mediterranean, south of of charge. Please check with your mainland France and west of the chosen airline or speak to our Italian mainland. For advice on the Reservations Team. best route or alternative non-direct Sardinia flights please contact us (p135). Travel by Ferry, Car or Train Sardinia is a 2 hour flight from various regional airports throughout For those who prefer an alternative the UK. There is a choice of to air travel, we can organise ferries airlines, some flying daily, direct to for those wishing to travel by the 3 airports in Sardinia: Alghero road or by rail visiting France and (north west), Olbia (north east) and mainland Italy en route. Cagliari (south). Airport Lounges Flights Times You can relax in first class comfort Sicily in a lounge and escape the hustle If you have booked your own Sicily is a 3 hour flight from the and bustle of the airport terminal for up to 3 hours before your flight. flights please advise us of your flight UK with daily flights accessing the details by calling 01202 703505. Airport lounges provide up to date 3 main airports: Catania (east), flight information, daily newspapers, If these change prior to departure Holiday Extras is the UK’s leading Comiso (south east) and Palermo internet access and all drinks and please inform us, so that we can supplier of airport hotels, car (north west). There is a choice of snacks (excluding champagne) parking and airport lounges, which ensure car hire, transfers, etc. are included in the entry price. airlines flying direct to the island can all be booked online. are booked at the correct times. Choose from a selection of lounges from regional airports in the UK. Airport Parking & Airport Hotels Combinations at most UK airports. Corsica You can save yourself a lot of trouble Travel Insurance and expense by pre-booking your Alternatively you can fly via the We strongly recommend that Corsica can be reached in less than airport car parking. Holiday Extras Italian mainland (Rome, Pisa, you and all the members of your 2 hours flying time from the UK. can find you the best airport parking Venice, Florence, Milan and travelling party are adequately A choice of airlines fly direct to prices and the easy to use website more), mainland France (Nice, insured with travel and medical will save you time and effort. Corsica from regional airports cover as soon as you book Marseille, Paris and more) to Or you can also combine your across the UK to the 4 airports in your holiday. Sardinia, Sicily and Corsica for parking with a hotel stop over and For further information and a combination holiday. Corsica: Calvi (north west), Bastia arrive at the airport relaxed and to book, please visit any of (north east), Figari (south) and ready for travelling. our websites. Ajaccio (west).
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Car Hire Hiring a car is the ideal way to have A/C. Roof racks are not UK Driving Licence Car Hire Excess Insurance explore the islands and discover available and cannot be used on Requirements We are working with some of the spectacular beaches and any vehicle. CarhireXS.com to offer car hire coves, experience the diverse scenery The DVLA have abolished the See p146 for Car Hire Terms excess insurance whilst abroad. and views and visit some of the paper counterpart of the UK & Conditions. Pre-book from as little as towns, villages and historical sites. photocard driving licence and all information relating to fines and £1.99 per day or £39.99 for an A car enables you have the freedom Included in the price of penalty points will only be available annual policy. and choice to travel further afield. your car hire: online from the DVLA. We can arrange car hire for you Children’s Car Seats Airport pick up and drop off, all whether it is essential to reach your Our car hire supplier has confirmed taxes, unlimited mileage, third For the safety of your child we that the photo card driving licence chosen accommodation, or you party insurance, CDW, theft waiver, recommend that you take time to will be sufficient to hire a car and wish to have a car to get about for 1 driver and air conditioning. ensure that the correct category of the full duration of your stay or no further information will be seat is requested. The installation Not included in the price of just part of your holiday. We can required from the DVLA. of the seat is the responsibility of provide different styles of car to suit your car hire: For up-to-date information the driver and neither Hargreaves & your requirements, from a small Extra insurance, hotel drop off and regarding driving licence Nurse Ltd nor our hire car providers compact car to a 7 seater minibus pick up, additional drivers, one way requirements, please visit: accept responsibility for any damage and specialist cars on request. rentals, child seats, young driver www.justsardinia.co.uk/brexit or injury arising as a consequence We will supply a road map and supplement and out of hours pick www.justsicily.co.uk/brexit of the selection of the incorrect directions to your resort. All cars up fee. www.justcorsica.co.uk/brexit category of seat or installation. Transfers
For your convenience and to drop off and pick up guests at coach seats and therefore cannot help provide a hassle free start other accommodations en route be used. to your holiday, we can arrange to or from your accommodation Please note that we can arrange competitively priced transfers from or airport. If you would prefer to transfers to all parts of the island for all airports to our accommodations. guarantee a private transfer please any size group. call us for a quote. Transfer prices vary depending www.justsardinia.co.uk/transfers on the number of passengers and Child seats will only be provided www.justsicily.co.uk/transfers the transfer type. Please note that (on request) in car or minibus www.justcorsica.co.uk/transfers the transfer minibus/coach may transfers, they are too large for
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Useful Information Please read the following useful information before you go on holiday and if you have any queries call us on 0120201684 562406703505.
Prices From Accommodation facilities and website, please refer to the quick link or dietary arrangements. For more services are subject to change at the All prices from in this brochure number stated on each accommodation information and to complete management’s discretion. page in our brochure, which is a unique are for accommodation only. a checklist please call or email our We will endeavour to inform you as number that you can enter into the Reservations Team. Flights, transfers, car hire soon as possible of any changes that search box at the top of each web page Travel Insurance and travel insurance are may impact your holiday, prior to your or by typing: priced separately. departure if we have been informed www.justsardinia.co.uk/xx We strongly advise that you and all the members of your travelling Brochure Description in time. www.justsicily.co.uk/xx City Tax www.justcorsica.co.uk/xx party are adequately insured with Please note that this brochure only contains a limited amount When staying in certain regions of Where xx = quick link ref number. travel and medical cover as soon of information and pictures Sardinia, Sicily and Corsica there is a local Swimming Pools as you book your holiday. on each property. Full details tourist tax which guests are required to Unless otherwise stated swimming Policies can be organised with Holiday and pictures can be found on pay on check out of the hotel. The cost pools are not heated. Hotel swimming Extras, please visit our website for our websites. of this tax can vary depending on region pools normally have a lifeguard and a quote. We also strongly recommend We take every reasonable precaution to and accommodation star rating and is may be closed during lunch time and that you have a valid European Health ensure that all details in this brochure calculated on a per person per night basis. in the evenings and you may be asked Insurance Card (EHIC) for reduced are accurate at the time of writing. Where we have been informed of these to refrain from using the pool during cost medical treatment in Europe which However on occasion errors do taxes we have stated the costs in the these hours. can be obtained via the Post Office in occur but we will do our best to brochure and on our website, however Children’s Clubs the UK or at www.ehic.org.uk (subject inform you by way of brochure insert these can be introduced at any time and to change). It is not uncommon to find that ‘amendments’ or, if a major change, are subject to change. We will endeavour Children’s Clubs can be predominantly Holiday Documentation we will inform you if it directly to inform you should this occur Italian or French speaking however This will be sent to you 2 weeks effects your booking (see Terms & Special Requests you should find that most key staff prior to your departure. We will also Conditions p144). We cannot be held If you have a specific request for do speak English. In general, there send to you some useful information accountable for alterations made to your holiday, we will do our best to may be limited activities on a Saturday about travelling to your destination, the accommodation after the brochure honour this. However, a request is not or Sunday. directions, your Resort Reps, your goes to print so please check with our guaranteed and is subject to availability accommodation/resort and the Reservations Team before finalising Televisions at the time of arrival. local area. your booking.. Where a property states that it has Hotel Grading Hotel Facilities & Services satellite TV this will be Italian or Please check all your documents All accommodation is graded under the French programming with limited Some advertised hotel facilities and and your emails from us to local Italian or French system, which English channels available, for example services might not be available or ensure that your names, dates differs from that of the UK. Hotels can BBC News or CNN only. fully operational in the early or and times are all correct and if vary within the same star rating as late part of the season, depending Disability Checklist they do in the UK (please ask our not telephone us immediately on on the number of guests at the hotel We strongly recommend that you Reservations Team for more details). 01202 703505. or weather conditions (e.g. A/C complete the ABTA Disability Checklist may not be turned on in low Quick Links before making a booking if you have Guide Book & Local Information season and certain restaurants and To quickly find the accommodation a disability or a medical condition Given to you with our compliments swimming pools may not be in use). in which you are interested on our requiring special travel, accommodation is a Guide Book that covers places
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of interest all over the island, general Health & Safety (bancomat/caisse)available outside some Cleaning & Linen - please discuss information about it’s history, culture, Your wellbeing whilst on holiday is banks, which can be used with your UK this and book with our Reservations festivals, activities and helpful Italian or of prime importance to us and we cashpoint card and usual pin number Team before your holiday as this differs French phrases, plus a map. will do our utmost to ensure your with instructions available in English. depending on accommodation chosen. We will also provide you with our holiday is safe and trouble free by Please note that the hotels are unlikely Resort Representatives own travel, accommodation and local to change traveller’s cheques but do working with our accommodation One of our Reps will make contact information that we have compiled accept most major credit cards. and service providers. It is, however, with you on your arrival in resort to help you find your way around the important to remember that standards Self Catering Accommodation either by meeting you at the airport or resort and local area with personal abroad are not always the same as Welcome Packs - provided in the by text, telephone call or email if you recommendations for restaurants, those we would expect at home and majority of our villa accommodation, have provided us with contact details. activities, excursions or worthwhile days so we do ask you to take care while which includes a few necessities On arrival at the airport, and once you out either on foot, by car or by boat. you are away. We strongly urge you for your arrival. Please check with have collected your luggage, please Sat Nav / GPS to follow the safety guidelines detailed our Reservations Team for each make your way to the Arrivals Hall. If you own a sat nav which also covers in our documentation plus any extra individual villa. If you have transfers arranged a driver Security Deposits Europe we would recommend taking information afforded by individual - The majority will be there to meet you and will take of self catering properties ask for this on holiday with you (rentals service providers. Please visit you to your accommodation. If you a security deposit on arrival to cover any through car hire companies can be www.gov.uk/travelaware for more have hired a car, please make your way damages and additional cleaning costs. costly with limited availability) for ease advice and information. to the relevant car hire desk and the Payments will either be held on a card of exploring of the island. There is Emergency Number agents will assist you with the collection no postcode system on the islands so, or taken in cash. You will receive your Rep’s telephone of your vehicle. Please ensure you have as part of your driving directions, we Supermarkets - Most larger number for your use in resort in your paperwork, driving licence and will send you your accommodation’s supermarkets are open throughout the case of need. We also detail in your credit card ready. Latitude and Longitude which can be day, often until as late as 9pm in peak holiday documentation emergency Your Rep’s mobile telephone number entered into your sat nav. season although supermarkets and numbers for police, fire, ambulance and and email address will be given to Hiring a Car convenience stores in smaller towns tend road assistance. to close earlier and also at lunchtime, you in your pre-departure email that When collecting your car the principal Complaints especially out of season. In addition, you will receive several days before driver will be asked for a deposit of your holiday. This information will also In the unlikely event of dissatisfaction an increasing number of petrol stations approximately €1,000‑€2,000 depending be in your ticket wallet, pre-departure with any element of your holiday, we have small convenience stores attached on car category and additional email, your app and sent by text on would stress to you to let your Rep to them and many towns have regular optional insurance. This is held with arrival in resort. or accommodation reception know produce markets. Whilst the range of the imprint of a major credit or debit about it so that we can endeavour products available in shops continues Your Rep will be available to contact by card (credit card only in Corsica) locally to rectify the situation as soon to improve, please remember it is the phone at any time during your stay and upon arrival and will be used in case of Mediterranean so certain items might certain accommodations receive visits accidents, damage or to replace fuel. as possible. It is much better to solve any issues during your holiday than to not be readily available. from our Reps. Please see our website The DVLA have abolished the paper wait until you return home. (Please Villas & Apartments - have or speak to our Reservations Team for counterpart of the UK photocard see Terms & Conditions p146 for a minimum of a fridge, hob, sink, more information. driving licence. Our car hire supplier complaints procedure.) storage, crockery and utensils but Brexit has confirmed that the photocard some will not have kettles, toasters, Money Exchange & Cashpoints For more information regarding driving licence will be sufficient enough microwaves or ovens (please ask passports, EHIC, driving licences, travel to hire a car and no further information The currency used is the our Reservations Team for details). insurance and data roaming please visit: will be required from the DVLA euro (€). Banks are generally We suggest that you take with you www.justsardinia.co.uk/brexit (subject to change). All information open 8.30am‑1.30pm and 2.30pm- some basic items such as a tea towel, relating to fines and penalty points is 3.30pm Mon-Fri (Italy) and Tue-Sat dishcloth, salt and pepper, washing-up www.justsicily.co.uk/brexit available online from the DVLA. (France). There are cashpoint machines liquid and possibly a travel kettle. www.justcorsica.co.uk/brexit
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Terms & Conditions
Key points: • You enter into a contract as soon as you or your travel agent call, email, book online or live chat with our sales office to make a booking, we will reserve all the elements of your holiday and confirm the booking to you. • If you then cancel, there will be cancellation charges. Initially this may only be a deposit but can go up to 100%. • You can make changes to your booking in certain circumstances. We make a charge for this. We can change or cancel your booking. We will pay you compensation in certain circumstances. • We are responsible for providing your holiday but there are legal limits. • We are a member of ABTA & ATOL and we provide protection for your money. See ABTA & ATOL sections. • NB please read the full terms below for more information and for other important rights and obligations.
Who We Are 2. When you buy a package holiday that doesn’t services such as landing taxes or embarkation characteristics of the travel services that make Just Sardinia, Just Corsica and Just Sicily are include a flight, protection is provided or disembarkation fees at ports and airports up your package, you will have the rights set all trading names of Hargreaves & Nurse Ltd. by way of a bond held by ABTA - The mean that the price of your travel arrangements out below: Registration Number: 4080294 (and Travel Association 30 Park Street, London, may change after you have booked. However, 1. We will contact you and you will have the VAT registered number 760 536 139). SE1 9EQ, provided by an insurance policy there will be no change within 20 days of choice of accepting the change or having Registered Office: 14 Silver Business Park, with Hiscox Insurance Company Ltd, C/o your departure. We will absorb and you will a refund of all monies paid. You can also Airfield Way, Christchurch, Dorset, BH23 3TA. Travel & General Insurance Services Ltd, not be charged for any increase equivalent to accept an alternative holiday, where we offer 117 Houndsditch, London, EC3A 7BT. 2% of the price of your travel arrangements, one (we will refund any price difference if the TERMS & CONDITIONS - PACKAGE For further information please see www.abta. which excludes insurance premiums and any alternative is of a lower value). We will tell HOLIDAYS com. amendment charges. You will be charged you the procedure for making your choice. for the amount over and above that, plus an Package Holidays Your Contract Please read any notification of changes administration charge of £1 per person together carefully and respond promptly as if you do A “package holiday” is a combination of at least Your contract is made on the terms of these with an amount to cover agents’ commission. conditions, which are governed by English not respond to us within the timescale given two elements which may include accommodation, If this means that you have to pay an increase your booking may be cancelled. ground transportation i.e. a hire car or transfer, Law and the jurisdiction of the English Courts. of more than 8% of the price of your travel flights or other resort services which form You may, however, choose the law and arrangements, you will have the option of 2. If you choose to accept a refund: a significant part of your holiday and booked jurisdiction of Scotland or Northern Ireland if accepting a change to another holiday if we We will pay compensation as detailed below through us at an inclusive price. These holidays you wish to do so. When you make a booking are able to offer one (we will refund any price except where the significant change is due to are protected under the Package Tours Regulations. you guarantee that you are over 18 years and have difference if the alternative is of a lower value), unavoidable and extraordinary circumstances, These regulations require us to provide security the authority to accept and do accept on behalf of or cancelling and receiving a full refund of all which means a situation beyond our control, for the monies that you pay for package holidays your party the terms of these booking conditions. monies paid, except for any amendment charges. the consequences of which could not have booked from this brochure or website. A contract will exist as soon as you or your travel Should you decide to cancel: been avoided even if all reasonable measures agent call, email, book online or live chat with had been taken. Your Financial Protection our sales office to make a booking, we reserve 1. you must do so within 14 days from the date We provide full financial protection for our all the elements of your holiday and confirm on your final invoice The compensation that we offer does not exclude package holidays. the booking to you (verbally, in person, on the you from claiming more if you are entitled to 2. we will provide a refund of insurance do so. 1. For flight-based holidays, this is through telephone, online or in writing). A booking premiums paid to us if you can show that you our Air Travel Organiser’s Licence number reference number will be given to you at are unable to transfer or reuse your policy. Period before departure Compensation this time. By asking us to confirm your holiday when a significant payable 10217 issued by the Civil Aviation Authority, Should the price of your holiday go down due Gatwick Airport South, West Sussex, booking you are accepting the terms of this change is notified per passenger agreement and consent to us processing personal to the cost changes mentioned above, then RH6 0YR. Telephone 0333 103 6350 Email any refund due will be paid to you. We will More than 56 days NIL [email protected]. When you buy an ATOL information about you and other members of 55‑29 days £10 your party (see Data Protection). deduct from this refund our administrative protected flight or flight inclusive holiday expenses incurred. Please note that travel 28‑7 days £15 from us, you will receive an ATOL Certificate. Your contract is made on the terms of these arrangements are not always purchased in local Less than 7 days £25 This lists what is financially protected, where booking conditions. You will be required to currency and some apparent changes have Child Pro‑rata you can get information on what this means pay a deposit of £120 for each person plus the no impact on the price of your travel due to for you and who to contact if things go wrong. price of the flights (including infants) when contractual and other protection in place. Significant Changes We will provide you with the services listed on you book. Please note your booking deposit may We consider a significant change as one involving the ATOL Certificate (or a suitable alternative). be increased or there may be a charge payable for When you buy a flight based holiday through a change or substitution of accommodation In some cases, where we are not able to do so some accommodation or flight bookings where a travel agent, all monies you pay to the travel to a lower grade than stated in our website for reasons of insolvency, an alternative ATOL it is necessary to secure specific facilities with full agent are held by them on behalf of and for the or brochure (whether star rating or our own holder may provide you with the services you payment at time of booking e.g. specific types benefit of the Trustees of the Air Travel Trust at vine rating), a change of UK departure airport have bought or a suitable alternative (at no extra of airline tickets, hotel rooms or special offers. all times. This is subject to the agent’s obligation (except between London airports: Heathrow, cost to you). You agree to accept that in those The balance must be paid at least 8 weeks before to pay it to us so long as we do not fail. If we Gatwick, City Airport, Luton, Stansted and circumstances the alternative ATOL holder will departure otherwise the booking may be cancelled fail, any money held at that time by the agent, Southend), a change in the time of your perform those obligations and you agree to pay by us and you will be liable for cancellation charges or subsequently accepted from you by them, is departure or return flight by more than 12 hours any money outstanding to be paid by you under as stated below. On receipt of our confirmation and continues to be held on behalf of and for (but not a flight delay as this is covered under your contract to that alternative ATOL holder. invoice, it is important that you check all details the benefit of the Trustees of the Air Travel Trust your travel insurance). These changes are only However, you also agree that in some cases it are correct, including the spelling of all names, without any obligation to pay that money to us. examples and there may be other significant will not be possible to appoint an alternative and if they are not correct you must contact your When you buy a holiday not including a flight, changes which constitute significant changes. all monies you pay to the travel agent are held by ATOL holder, in which case you will be entitled travel agent or us immediately. Any changes must This standard payment will not affect your them on our behalf at all times. to make a claim under the ATOL scheme (or be brought to our attention before your ticket statutory or other legal rights. The compensation your credit card issuer where applicable). wallet is issued (usually 2 weeks before departure) Please note: all prices quoted on our website that we offer does not exclude you from claiming If we are unable to provide the services listed or you will be liable for any costs incurred for the include early booking offers, supplements and more if you are entitled to do so. (or a suitable alternative, through an alternative re-issuing of tickets and travel documents. reductions excluding any loyalty discounts. ATOL holder or otherwise) for reasons of Important Note - Events Beyond Our Your Holiday Price Changes other than the price insolvency, the Trustees of the Air Travel Trust Control may make a payment to (or confer a benefit on) Prices included in the brochure and website are Under the terms of your booking, we are able Force Majeure: We will not pay you in UK pounds and were calculated using an to make changes to any aspect of your booking. compensation if we have to cancel or change you under the ATOL scheme. You agree that in st return for such a payment or benefit you assign exchange rate of €1.11 to £1 on 1 Dec 2018, If the change is insignificant, we will ensure your travel arrangements in any way because of absolutely to those Trustees any claims which however we reserve the right to change any of that you are notified about it. Examples of unusual or unforeseeable circumstances beyond you have or may have arising out of or relating those prices from time to time. insignificant changes include alteration of our control. These can include, for example, to the non-provision of the services, including We will be able to tell you the up to date price of your outward/return flights by less than war, riot, industrial dispute, terrorist activity any claim against us, the travel agent (or your your holiday and of any other services advertised 12 hours, changes to aircraft type, change of and its consequences, natural or nuclear disaster, credit card issuer where applicable). You also in this brochure and on our websites before your accommodation to another of the same or higher fire, adverse weather conditions, epidemics and agree that any such claims may be re-assigned to contract is confirmed at the time of booking. standard, changes of carriers. pandemics, unavoidable technical problems another body, if that other body has paid sums Changes in transportation costs, including the If we are constrained by circumstances beyond with transport and the inability of airline(s) to you have claimed under the ATOL scheme. cost of fuel, dues, taxes or fees chargeable for our control to alter significantly any of the main operate flights as a result of the United Kingdom’s
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Terms & Conditions... decision to leave the European Union (including Our liability, except in cases involving death, ABTA If You Wish To Cancel Your Booking the loss or restriction of air traffic or transit rights injury or illness, shall be limited to a maximum of We provide full financial protection for our You, or any member of your party, may or the right of airline(s) to enter any airspace). three times the cost of your travel arrangements. accommodation only holidays. cancel your travel arrangements at any time. If You Wish To Change Your Booking Our liability will also be limited in accordance Written notification from the person who made We are a member of ABTA (Association If, after our confirmation invoice has been issued, with and/or in an identical manner to: the booking or your travel agent must be received of British Travel Agents), membership at our offices. Since we incur costs in cancelling you wish to change your travel arrangements in 1. The contractual terms of the companies number W6775. When you buy an any way, for example your chosen departure date that provide the travel services that make up your travel arrangements, you will have to pay accommodation holiday that does not include cancellation charges as follows: or accommodation, we will do our utmost to make your package. These terms are incorporated a flight or any other element, protection is these changes but it may not always be possible. into this booking; and provided by way of a bond held by ABTA - The No. of days Cancellation Charge Any request for changes to be made must be in 2. Any relevant international convention, for Travel Association, 30 Park Street, London, before departure writing from the person who made the booking Over 56 Loss of deposit or your travel agent. You will be asked to pay an example the Montreal Convention in respect SE1 9EQ, provided by an insurance policy 55‑29 50% administration charge of £25 and any further cost of travel by air, the Athens Convention in with Hiscox Insurance Company Ltd, C/o we incur in making this alteration. You should respect of travel by sea, the Berne Convention Travel & General Insurance Services Ltd, 28‑22 75% be aware that these costs could increase the closer in respect of travel by rail and the Paris 117 Houndsditch, London, EC3A 7BT. 21‑8 90% to your departure date that changes are made and Convention in respect of the provision of For further information please see 7‑0 100% you should contact us as soon as possible. Note: accommodation, which limit the amount of www.abta.com. If We Change Or Cancel Your Holiday Certain travel arrangements (e.g. flight tickets) and conditions under which compensation We are obliged to maintain a high standard of may not be changeable after a reservation has can be claimed for death, injury, delay service to you by ABTA’s Code of Conduct. We may occasionally have to make changes or been made and any alteration request could incur to passengers and loss, damage and delay We can also offer you ABTA’s scheme for the cancel your booking and we reserve the right to a cancellation charge of up to 100% of that part to luggage. We are to be regarded as having all resolution of disputes which is approved by do so at any time. of the arrangements. If all names change on any benefit of any limitation of the extent of or the the Chartered Trading Standards Institute. Changes booking, then cancellation charges will apply. conditions under which compensation is to be If we can’t resolve your complaint, go to www. If we make a significant change to your holiday, Any alterations made within 8 weeks of departure paid under these or any conventions. abta.com to use ABTA’s simple procedure. we will inform you or your travel agent as soon may be treated as cancellations and re-bookings. You can ask for copies of the travel service Further information on the Code and ABTA’s as reasonably possible if there is time before Please note: Once you have booked your own contractual terms, or the international assistance in resolving disputes can be found your departure. You will have the choice of flight, a change of name and/or departure details conventions, from Hargreaves & Nurse Ltd. on www.abta.com. accepting the change of accommodation, or you can take any alternative accommodation we are are not always permitted by airlines. Please refer Under EU law (Regulation 261/2004) you have Prices to your chosen flight carrier T&C’s. rights in some circumstances to refunds and/ able to offer you (you will pay the increase in cost if Prices included in the brochure and website are If You Wish To Cancel Your Booking or compensation from your airline in cases of the replacement is advertised at a higher price than denied boarding, cancellation or delay to flights. in UK pounds and were calculated using an your original booking, or receive a refund of the You, or any member of your party, may exchange rate of €1.11 to £1 on 1st Dec 2018, difference if it is less expensive), or a refund of the cancel your travel arrangements at any time. Full details will be publicised at EU airports and available from airlines. However, reimbursement however we reserve the right to change any of money you’ve paid to us. In some cases, we will Written notification from the person who made those prices from time to time. also pay compensation (see below). These options the booking or your travel agent must be received in such cases will not automatically entitle you to a refund of your holiday cost from us. Your right don’t apply for minor changes. Examples of minor by our office. Since we incur costs in cancelling We reserve the right to alter any of our advertised changes include, but are not limited to, change of your travel arrangements, you will have to pay to a refund and/or compensation from us is set accommodation prices. You will be advised of accommodation to another of the same or higher cancellation charges as follows: out in these booking conditions. If any payments the current price of the accommodation that you standard, temporary withdrawal of facilities or to you are due from us, any payment made to you wish to book before your contract is confirmed. seasonal unavailability of amenities. No. of days Cancellation Charge by the airline or any other service provider will before departure be deducted. Your contract is made on the terms of these Cancellation Over 56 Loss of deposit conditions, which are governed by English We will not cancel your travel arrangements less 55‑29 50% If it is impossible to ensure your return as Law and the jurisdiction of the English Courts. than 8 weeks before your departure date, except 28‑22 75% scheduled due to unavoidable and extraordinary You may, however, choose the law and for reasons of force majeure. If your holiday 21‑8 90% circumstances, we will bear the cost of necessary jurisdiction of Scotland or Northern Ireland if is cancelled, you can either have a refund of all accommodation, if possible of equivalent 7‑0 100% you wish to do so. When you make a booking, monies paid or accept an offer of alternative category, for a maximum of three nights. you guarantee that you are over 18 years and accommodation of comparable standard When booking certain flights with some airlines, The limit does not apply to persons with reduced have the authority to accept and do accept from us if available, (we will refund any price such as those that require full payment at the time mobility and any person accompanying them, on behalf of your party the terms of these difference if the alternative is of a lower value). of booking, 100% cancellation charge from the pregnant women and unaccompanied minors, booking conditions. A contract will exist as Any amendment or cancellation fees you incur time of booking will apply. or persons in need of specific medical assistance, soon as you or your travel agent call, email, in terms of other arrangements you have made If the reason for your cancellation is covered provided that you notified us of these needs at book online or live chat with our sales office to with other providers under separate contracts are under the terms of your insurance policy, you least 48 hours before the start of your holiday. make a booking, we reserve all the elements of not claimable from us. In some cases, we will pay compensation (see below). may be able to reclaim these charges. N.B. this entire clause (Our Liability To You) your holiday and confirm the booking to you Insurance You can cancel your booking without paying does not apply to any separate contracts that you (verbally, in person, on the telephone, online cancellation charges if the performance of may enter into for excursions or activities whilst or in writing). A booking reference number If we cancel or make a major change and you your package, or the carriage of passengers to on holiday. will be given to you at this time. By asking accept a refund, we will provide a full refund of your destination, is significantly affected by us to confirm your holiday booking you are your travel insurance premiums if you paid them unavoidable and extraordinary circumstances. The Conditions Of Your Ticket accepting the terms of this agreement and to us and can show that you are unable to transfer In such circumstances, we will arrange for your When you travel by air or by sea, your consent to us processing personal information or reuse your policy. booking to be terminated and for you to receive journey maybe subject to certain international about you and other members of your party (see Compensation a full refund. We will observe advice provided by conventions such as the Warsaw Convention, Data Protection). If we cancel or make a major change, we will pay the UK Foreign & Commonwealth Office. Montreal Convention or Athens Convention. compensation as detailed below except where the Your contract is made on the terms of these Our Liability To You You agree that the transport company’s own major change or cancellation arises due to reasons Conditions of Carriage will apply to you on booking conditions. You will be required to pay of force majeure. The compensation that we offer You must inform us without undue delay of a deposit of £120 for each person (including any failure to perform or improper performance that journey. When arranging this transportation does not exclude you from claiming more if you for you, we rely on the terms and conditions infants) when you book. Please note your are entitled to do so. of the travel services included in this package. booking deposit maybe increased or there may be contained within these international conventions. If We Cancel Or Make A Significant Change If any of the travel services included in your a charge payable for some accommodation where To Your Holiday package are not performed in accordance with the TERMS & CONDITIONS - it is necessary to secure specific facilities with full contract, or are improperly performed, by us or ACCOMMODATION ONLY payment at time of booking e.g. specific types Period before departure Compensation the travel service suppliers, and this has affected of rooms or special offers. The balance must be when a significant payable the enjoyment of your travel arrangements, you Accommodation Only paid at least 8 weeks before departure otherwise change is notified per passenger may be entitled to an appropriate price reduction An “accommodation only” booking is a single the booking may be cancelled by us and you will More than 56 days NIL or compensation or both. We will not be 55‑29 days £10 liable where any failure to perform or improper element of accommodation booked through us. be liable for cancellation charges as stated below. performance of the travel services is due to: you If you book accommodation through us, we On receipt of our confirmation invoice, it is 28‑7 days £15 or another member of your party; or a third party will accept responsibility for your booking in important that you check all details are correct, Less than 7 days £25 unconnected with the provision of the travel accordance with the terms set out in the relevant including the spelling of all names, and if they Child Pro‑rata services in the package and is unforeseeable or sections below. As this is a single component, are not correct you must contact your travel unavoidable; or unavoidable and extraordinary the Package Travel, Package Holidays and agent or us immediately. Any changes must be Force Majeure circumstances, which means a situation beyond Package Tours Regulations do not apply. brought to our attention before your ticket wallet We will not pay you compensation if we have our control, the consequences of which could not However, Hargreaves & Nurse Ltd will protect is issued (usually 2 weeks before departure) or to cancel or change your travel arrangements have been avoided even if all reasonable measures your money under our ABTA bond (see Your you will be liable for any costs incurred for the in any way because of unusual or unforeseeable had been taken. Financial Protection). re-issuing of travel documents. circumstances beyond our control.
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These can include, for example, war, riot, for the resolution of disputes which is approved airlines, are protected by ATOL. The intended Cleaning: If the vehicle is returned with the industrial dispute, terrorist activity and its by the Chartered Trading Standards Institute. airlines may be substituted by alternative airlines interior dirty you may be charged a minimum of consequences, natural or nuclear disaster, fire, If we can’t resolve your complaint, go to if necessary. Flight times shown are for your €15 for cleaning. adverse weather conditions, epidemics and www.abta.com to use ABTA’s simple procedure. guidance only, confirmed flight times will be Sat Nav: Must be pre-booked at time of booking pandemics, unavoidable technical problems Further information on the Code and ABTA’s printed on your flight e-tickets/boarding passes. with a charge of €15 per day (only available in with transport. No compensation, costs, expenses assistance in resolving disputes can be found Please check these carefully when you certain locations). or any other sums, including the cost of securing on www.abta.com. For injury and illness claims, receive them. Airline regulations require women Lost keys: In case of the loss of the car keys alternative accommodation will be paid by us. you can request the ABTA Mediation Procedure who are 28 weeks or more pregnant, on the date a minimum fee of €320 plus the cost of If You Wish To Change Your Booking and we have the option to agree to mediation. of return travel, to have a doctor’s certificate collecting the car must be paid locally to the car Further information on ABTA’s assistance in stating that they are fit to travel. This brochure If, after our confirmation invoice has been issued, hire company. resolving disputes can be found on and our websites are our responsibility, as your Short rentals: If you require a car for 1 or you wish to change your travel arrangements www.abta.com. tour operator. They are not issued on behalf of, in any way, for example your chosen departure 2 days, this can be arranged locally with Excursions and does not commit the airlines mentioned our Representatives. date or accommodation, we will do our utmost herein or any airline whose services are used in the to make these changes, but it may not always Excursions or other tours that you may choose course of your travel arrangements. Please note Airport to airport/accommodation: If you be possible. Any request for changes to be made to book or pay for whilst you are on holiday are that in accordance with Air Navigation Orders intend to pick up and drop off your car at must be in writing from the person who made the not part of your package holiday provided by us. in order to qualify for infant status, a child must different airports or any accommodation, an booking or your travel agent. You will be asked For any excursion or other tour that you book, be under 2 years of age on the date of their extra charge will be paid locally, this must be to pay an administration charge of £25 and any your contract will be with the operator of the return flight. If you have booked your own flight, pre‑booked (please ask for details). Please note further cost we incur in making this alteration. excursion or tour and not with us. We are not but the rest of your holiday with Hargreaves when hiring a car from Corsica this cannot be You should be aware that these costs could responsible for the provision of the excursion & Nurse Ltd, the flight element of your holiday taken to Sardinia and vice-versa. increase the closer to your departure date that or tour or for anything that happens during the will be subject to the terms and conditions of Child seats: Child seats can be pre-booked in the changes are made, and you should contact us course of its provision by the operator. that airline and are not protected by Hargreaves UK at a cost of €87 per seat or €30 per booster as soon as possible. If all names change on any Prompt Assistance In Resort & Nurse Ltd. seat per booking paid for locally. There is an booking, then cancellation charges will apply. If the contract we have with you is not performed additional cost of €87 per seat if lost or damaged. Any alterations made within 8 weeks of departure Flight Delays You will be offered a child seat based on may be treated as cancellations and re-bookings. or is improperly performed as a result of failures Unfortunately some flights may be delayed. attributable to a third party unconnected with the the below: Please note: Once you have booked a flight, These delays are completely outside of our control • Baby seat (0-12mths / 0-13kg) provision of the services, or as a result of failures but we will liaise with our resort staff to make a change of name and/or departure details are not • Child seat (1-3yrs / 9-18kg) due to unusual and unforeseeable circumstances sure any delay is as comfortable as possible, your always permitted by airlines. Please refer to your beyond our control, the consequences of which • Child seat (4-7yrs / 15-30kg) chosen flight carrier T&C’s. overseas transfer arrangements are changed if could not have been avoided even if all due care necessary and your accommodation is informed • Child booster seat (less than 135cm) had been exercised, or an event which we or Our Liability To You of your late arrival or departure. Our objective Extra insurance: On arrival you will be offered We have a duty to select the accommodation our suppliers, even with all due care, could not is to minimise the nuisance of delays as much foresee or forestall, and you suffer an injury or extra insurance. This is not compulsory but offers providers with reasonable skill and care. We have as possible. extra fully comprehensive insurance SCDW (Super no liability to you for the actual provision of the other material loss, we will offer you such prompt Brexit Collision Damage Waiver) with no excess and accommodation, except in cases where it is proved assistance as is reasonable in the circumstances. For more information regarding passports, costs approximately €10 -50 per day depending on that we have breached that duty and damage to Additional Assistance the car type, size and country. Please note that this you has been caused. Therefore, providing we EHIC, driving licences, travel insurance and data If you’re in difficulty whilst on holiday and ask roaming please visit: does not cover the roof, chassis, tyres, windscreen, have selected the provider with reasonable care us to help we will provide appropriate assistance, the inside of the car and vandalism. These items and skill, we will have no liability to you for in particular by providing information on health www.justsardinia.co.uk/brexit can be covered with further additional policies. anything that happens at the accommodation or services, local authorities and consular assistance www.justsicily.co.uk/brexit Car hire excess insurance: Alternatively any acts or omissions of the provider or others. and help you to find alternative arrangements www.justcorsica.co.uk/brexit Hargreaves & Nurse Ltd and CarhireXS.com We also have no liability in the following and make any necessary phone calls/emails. have teamed up to offer car hire excess insurance. situations: You must pay any costs we incur, if the difficulty Car Hire From as little as £1.99 per day or £39.99 for 1. Where the accommodation cannot be is your fault. Your responsibility: Please ensure that you read an annual policy, CarhireXS.com can cover the and understand the terms and conditions of provided as booked, due to circumstances Anti-Social Behaviour excess on your car hire whilst abroad. For further beyond our control (see the clause ‘If We your car hire contract and that you check the information visit When you book through us, you accept condition of the vehicle at pick up and drop off. Change or Cancel Your Holiday’). responsibility for the proper conduct of all www.justsardinia.co.uk/carhire 2. Where you incur any loss or damage that members of your party during your stay. THE VEHICLE IS YOUR RESPONSIBILITY www.justsicily.co.uk/carhire could not have been foreseen at the time We reserve the right at any time to terminate the DURING THE RENTAL PERIOD. www.justcorsica.co.uk/carhire of your booking, based on the information stay of any party member(s) whose behaviour Prices: Are based on same airport pick up and Flight times: You may be charged for an extra provided by you. is such, in the reasonable opinion of the drop off. days car hire depending on your flight arrival 3. Where you incur any loss or damage that accommodation provider, airline, transport Deposit: When collecting your car, the principal and departure times. Our Reservation Team will relates to any business activity. company or us, as to cause or to be likely to driver will be asked for a deposit of approximately advise at the time of booking. cause danger, upset or distress to anyone else or €1,000-€2,000 depending on car category and Luggage space: Some cars have limited luggage 4. Where any loss or damage relates to any damage to property. Full cancellation charges services which do not form part of our additional optional insurance. This can be held space and although have 4 seats will not hold will then apply and no refund will be given. with an imprint of a major credit or debit card 4 suitcases. contract with you. Furthermore, we shall be under no obligation (Visa, Mastercard or Amex) locally upon arrival Driving licence: Anyone wishing to drive the If we are found liable to you on any basis, whatsoever to pay compensation or meet any and will be used in case of accidents, damage or costs or expenses (including but not limited to hire car must have a valid full driving licence and we limit the amount we have to pay you to replace fuel (please note in Corsica the deposit this must be the original. Our car hire supplier to a maximum of three times the cost of alternative accommodation) you may incur as can only be held on a CREDIT card). a result of your stay being terminated. If you has confirmed that the photo card driving licence your accommodation. This limit does not apply Out of hours: An out of hour’s collection will be sufficient to hire a car in Sardinia, Sicily to cases involving death or injury. cause damage to the accommodation in which charge will apply when the pickup is out of you are staying, you must fully reimburse the and Corsica and no further information will be GENERAL T&C’S the supplier’s normal opening hours. This is required from the DVLA (subject to change). accommodation provider concerned for the cost approximately €37. Complaints of the damage before the end of your stay if the Lights: It is Italian law to drive with your Driver restrictions: Drivers aged 18-24 are headlights on at all times. If something is not satisfactory during your cost has been established by them or as soon as it has been established if later. You must also required to pay the mandatory young driver Availability: Cars are subject to availability at holiday, you must report it to our Resort supplement from €21 per day and will have Representative and the relevant supplier, who will indemnify us for the full amount of any claim the time of booking. If the type of car cannot (including all legal costs) made against us by the restricted choice of car depending on age. be supplied, we will supply a similar make and do everything they can to resolve the problem Europcar do not have a maximum age limit. as soon as possible. We would prefer to solve accommodation provider or any third party as model in the same group. The car hire company a result. This will also apply if, in the opinion of All drivers must hold a full driving licence. reserves the right to change makes and models of the problem locally. If you fail to follow this Additional drivers: Extra drivers can be added on simple procedure we will have been deprived the transport carrier, you appear unfit to travel cars at their discretion. or are likely to cause disturbance or danger to arrival at the airport at a charge of €7 per day in Included In The Price Of Your Hire Car: of the opportunity to investigate and rectify Sardinia and Sicily and €8 per rental in Corsica. your complaint whilst you were in resort and other passengers. Airport pick up and drop off, all taxes, unlimited Car returns: Please return your car between the this may affect your rights under this contract. Essential Information mileage, third party insurance, CDW, theft If the matter cannot be resolved while you are set times (normally not more than 1-2 hours prior waiver, 1 driver and A/C. Flight Information to take off), as the car hire representative may not on holiday, please email customerservices@ Not Included In The Hire Car Price: hnholidays.co.uk or write to us within 28 days Flights provided by Hargreaves & Nurse Ltd arrive at the airport until that time. A charge may of your return to allow the matter to be including British Airways, easyJet, Ryanair, Air apply for out of hours drop off. Extra insurance, hotel drop off and pick up fees, investigated properly. If a complaint cannot be Italy, Jet2, Flybe, TUI, Alitalia, Airone, Titan Fuel: The car must be returned with a full tank of additional drivers, one way rentals, child seats, settled between us you may, if you wish, refer the Airways, Air France, BMI Regional, Air Corsica fuel, otherwise you will be charged a minimum young driver supplement, out of hours pick up matter to arbitration. We offer ABTA’s scheme and other scheduled, low cost and charter fee of €18 plus the price of the fuel. fee, Sat Nav.
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Travel Insurance Special Requests/Requirements personal data, we cannot guarantee the security Brochure & Website Accuracy It is your responsibility to ensure that you are Some of our customers have special requirements. of your data transmitted to our website and any We take great care to ensure that the facts in adequately insured. We strongly advise that If this is the case, please let us know in advance transmission is at your own risk. the brochure and on the website are checked you take out insurance, which should include about any disability and our Reservations Mobile Messaging Services in conjunction with our overseas suppliers and cover against the cost of cancellation by you and Team will be happy to help you with any By giving us your mobile contact number, you are are as accurate as possible when the website and assistance (including repatriation) in the event of special arrangements needed. Facilities for consenting to this being used in order to contact brochure are published. However, changes can accident or illness. It is particularly important customers with special requirements will you through phone calls and whilst on holiday by and do occur after publication, which are beyond that you have the right cover for what you want to vary e.g. different types of accommodation. messaging services (SMS). our control. For example: Sometimes a hotel may do on your holiday. For further information visit For details about the facilities available at each change from full waiter service to buffet service or accommodation, please ask our Reservations Where Is Your Data Stored And How Long vice versa; a pool maybe closed for maintenance www.justsardinia.co.uk/travelinsurance Team for information. In most cases we will Is It Kept or A/C may only be available at certain times www.justsicily.co.uk/travelinsurance require a medical certificate from your doctor. All data is stored in the UK, European Economic of day and/or year. You will be informed about www.justcorsica.co.uk/travelinsurance For special requests (e.g. low floor, special Area (EEA) and Switzerland. We will keep your any changes at the time of booking if we know meals etc.), please consult us or your travel information for as long as required. Most data about them. If you have already booked, we will Passports, Visas & Travel Documents agent when you confirm your holiday booking. will be purged after 2 years, however, all do our best to tell you about changes, if there is We shall always do our best to meet your Your specific passport, visa and other immigration information regarding bookings is stored for time before departure, if we have been informed. requirements, BUT NO GUARANTEE IS 7 years. requirements are your responsibility and you GIVEN as this does not form part of your Low Season Availability Of Facilities should confirm these with the relevant Embassies holiday contract. Online Transactions By Credit & Debit Card and/or Consulates. We do not accept any Some advertised hotel facilities might not be Hargreaves & Nurse Ltd will only store the last available or fully operational in the early or late responsibility if you cannot travel because you Privacy Policy 4 digits of your credit or debit card number, we part of the season, depending on the number of have not complied with any passport, visa or Hargreaves & Nurse Ltd is committed to do not store any other financial information. immigration requirements. British citizens guests at the hotel or weather conditions (e.g. protecting your privacy. Here we set out what When making a payment online through one of A/C may not be turned on in low season and currently do not require a visa to visit Italy or information we collect, how we collect it, and our websites, this information is issued directly to France, however, your passport must be valid additional restaurants, bars and swimming pools what we do with it. Our Privacy Policy applies our payment processor. We at no time receive or may not be in use). Accommodation facilities are 6 months past your return date. Note: this is to you and is available on our website and in store your full card details. Our merchant service subject to change after the 29th March 2019. subject to change at the management’s discretion. our brochure. Please ensure that others you provider has their own Privacy Policy (www. We will endeavour to inform you as soon as If you are not a British citizen or require further represent on your booking are aware of the wirecard-cardsolutions.co.uk/privacy-policy/). possible of any changes that may affect your content of our Privacy Policy and consent to you information on passport and visa requirements, Recording Of Telephone Calls holiday, prior to your departure if we have been please visit www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice. acting on their behalf. We will store and use the informed in time. If planning to hire a car, please ensure that information which you and other members of To ensure we carry out your instructions all drivers take their original driving licence your party supply to us, for purposes set out in accurately and in order to help improve our Swimming Pools with them for presentation to the car hire our Privacy Policy. service through staff training, we monitor and Unless otherwise stated swimming pools company at the pick up point. You will also Data Protection record telephone calls. All recordings are, and are not heated. The water in the swimming need a major credit card. We cannot be held shall remain, our sole property and are stored for pools is fresh or sea water as stated on the By giving us your name and personal details, you 7 years. responsible for any failure on your part to provide are consenting for them to be used to process accommodation page. Hotel swimming pools these documents. Please note that you should your booking. If you do not agree to our use of Marketing normally have a lifeguard and may be closed carry some form of photo ID with you at all your information, we cannot do business with you We may also send you holiday brochures, emails, during lunch time and in the evenings and you times in Italy and France. or accept your booking. We take full responsibility special offers and other marketing materials may be asked to refrain from using the pool for ensuring that proper security measures are in during these hours. Health & Safety from time to time. If you do not wish to receive place to protect your information. We will pass these, please advise our Reservations Team. What’s Included In Your Holiday Price Your wellbeing whilst on holiday is of prime the information on to the relevant suppliers of You will be active on our marketing lists importance to us and we will do our best to your travel arrangements such as airlines, hotels, until you unsubscribe. Please note that your Package Holiday Including A Flight ensure your holiday is safe and trouble free by transport companies etc. The information may information provided to us is shared between • Return ATOL protected flights from the UK working with our accommodation and service also be provided to security or credit checking companies within our group currently Just • UK and prepaid overseas departure taxes providers to improve standards. It is, however, companies, public authorities such as customs/ Sardinia, Just Corsica and Just Sicily. • Services listed under Package Holiday Not important to remember that standards abroad are immigration if required by them, or as required Including A Flight not always the same as those you would expect at by law. Additionally, where your holiday is outside Cookies • May include transfers and/or car hire home and so we do ask that you take care whilst the European Economic Area (EEA), controls on Cookies are simple pieces of data stored on Package Holiday Not Including A Flight you are away. We strongly urge you to follow the data protection in your destination may not be your hard drive. They are safe as they cannot • Accommodation as specified on the safety guidelines detailed in our documentation as strong as the legal requirements in the country. be used to disseminate viruses and they can’t individual page plus any extra information afforded by We will not however, pass any information be executed as code. We use cookies on the • The services of our Representatives individual accommodation and service providers. onto any person not responsible for part of your booking pages to aid your progress through the • Emergency telephone number and resort All properties we offer receive a regular inspection travel arrangements. This applies to any sensitive booking process. We also use Google Analytics assistance as well as on going reviews throughout the season. information that you give us such as details of to collect statistical data about our visitors. • Transfers or car hire Fire safety: Always familiarise yourself with any disabilities, or dietary/religious requirements. We collect this information in a way that does • All local accommodation taxes the fire exit routes and fire safety equipment on Please note that where information is also held by not identify you and the data is not shared with Accommodation Only arrival at your accommodation. your travel agent, this is subject to your agents own anybody else. In addition to this, we use Google • Accommodation as specified on the data protection policy. Personal safety: Use common sense and take the remarketing features to display ads on the Google individual page same care for your safety and belongings as you Personal Information Collected Display Network. This means Google may • The services of our Representatives would do at home. Most resorts are generally In order to carry out your request we will display ads on sites across the web which are • Emergency telephone number and resort safe but you are advised not to walk alone at require full names for each person in your linked to a former visit to our site. assistance night in unlit areas or obviously display valuables. party, a contact address, contact telephone Third Party Cookies & Links To Other What’s Not Included In Your Holiday We recommend the use of safety deposit facilities numbers including a mobile, email address and Websites Price at your accommodation (there may be a small booking details including any details for flights We also use third party sites which may store • Travel and medical holiday insurance, charge for this). Please take notice of advice given booked independently. We will also store all cookies on your device. We have no control over please visit our website and follow the by our Representatives about local conditions. email or postal correspondence and records of these cookies. This Privacy Policy does not cover Holiday Extras link For Guidance and Information: Please check telephone calls. the links to other websites. We encourage you to • Currently unknown taxes and costs with the Foreign and Commonwealth Office Parental Consent read the privacy statements on the other websites (including fuel surcharges) e.g. email: [email protected] Please note that for any minors travelling without you visit. should a government tourist tax be or visit their website: www.gov.uk/browse/abroad/ their parents/guardians we will require written introduced or an increase in VAT which is Your Rights travel-abroad. permission from a parent/guardian to include the relevant to your destination, this will have to Inoculations: At the time of the website being child on a booking. You are entitled to a copy of your information be paid by you as a supplement or locally at held by us. If you would like to see this or to your accommodation or airport updated and the brochure going to print, there Processing Of Personal Information Online are no recommended inoculations for visiting correct any inaccuracies please contact us, you • Any extra charges levied by your Italy or France. However, we do advise you to If you use the forms on our website to order will need to answer security questions to access accommodation for specific services or check the latest information with your GP or a brochure, sign up to the newsletter, make an this information. This will be provided to you equipment e.g. cots, watersports equipment health centre. enquiry or to make a booking, then you must within one month of the request. You are also and hotel extras give your personal data and authorise us to Health and Hygiene: You should take care to entitled to request for your information to • Hotel service charges process it. This data can include, and is not be deleted, however this is only possible once • Local city tax minimise the risk of holiday illness while you are limited to, your name(s), address, email address, away and should take advice about your specific our services have been fulfilled and there is no • Any additional costs arising through Brexit of contact number and payment information. compelling reason to continue storing it. which we are currently unaware needs before you go. Although we do our best to protect your
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