Calvi Apartments & Villas (Corsica)

Calvi is a port on the north western coast of Corsica facing the French mainland. You can catch a ferry between Calvi and the French Riviera. The town of Calvi blends traditional Corsican culture with all the comforts adn facilities expected from a modern resort area. There are plenty of lovely views and the location is great for a holiday in Corsica where you can rent a Corsica Villa or Corsica apartment in or near Calvi.

Calvi has a long and narrow strip of sandy beach with shallow water that reaches for nearly 6 km, thus making it ideal for holiday makers. There are snack bars, picnic areas and lifeguards resulting in a family friendly Corsica beach holiday. Popular activities include windsurfing, waterskiing, jet skiing and paragliding. A quioeter strip of sandy beach for relaxing is at plage de l’Alga, near Revellata point.

Most of the town's life takes place at Quai Landry which has a beach promenade, restaurants, cafes, bars, hotels and shops. There are also many historic sites worth visiting in the old citadel which was a military outpost in the fifteenth century. The Citadel has many brick walls, tunnels, and long, winding stairways as well as narrow walkways tucked between old houses. Here you will find the remains of a place believed to be where Christopher Columbus was born. The original building was generally destroyed by Nelson’s troops in 1794, and today, a statue stands on the site, commemorating the 500th anniversary of Columbus’ birthday. The Citadel is also home to the Cathédrale St-Jean-Baptiste, which was erected to hold an allegedly supernatural crucifix called Christ des Miracles. It is agreat atmosphere to walk around the cobblestone streets and shops in the Citadel. So why not rent a holiday apartment in Calvi or stay in a Corsica villa in the area surrounding Calvi ?

Property 10095 (Corsica)
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Property 10096 (Corsica)
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