Renting a Bed and Breakfast in Corsica
When looking for a holiday home for your stay in Corsica, why not choose a ‘chambre d’hôtes’ (B&B) with Gîtes de France® Corsica ! Your host’s home is equipped for optimum comfort, perfect for soaking up Corsican culture to the full.
Discover the Corsican way of life with Gîtes de France : renting a Chambres d'Hôtes B&B
Welcome to Corsica, ‘the Isle of Beauty’, where each region harbours a treasure waiting to be explored. Have a wonderful holiday in a B&B carefully chosen by Gîtes de France® Corsica. Immerse yourself in traditional Corsica and fall under the spell of our rich heritage.
Plunge into the heart of Corsican culture
Our B&Bs offer a lot more than just accommodation. They are an opening onto the rich world of Corsican culture. Meet impassioned inhabitants, discover Corsican customs and enjoy the unique tastes of local food which reflect the essence of this Mediterranean island.
Venture into the Corsican countryside
Corsica is a paradise for nature lovers. Our B&Bs are an ideal base for exploring the footpaths which wind their way through stunning scenery from majestic mountains to fine sandy beaches. There are surprises in store in every corner of the island for adventurers seeking amazing sights.
Plan memorable activities
Enjoy the lively atmosphere of bustling local markets, explore hilltop villages untouched by the passage of time and immerse yourself in the thousand-year-old history of Corsica. Our B&Bs are ideally situated for making the most of local festivities, cultural events and hidden gems of the island.
Book your holiday in Corsica today
Have a unique holiday in Corsica by booking a B&B with Gîtes de France® Corsica. Explore an age-old culture, take part in memorable activities, and fall under the spell of this Mediterranean island. Book today and get ready for a genuine Corsican experience !
Discover our range of B&Bs in Corsica
Where to rent a B&B in Corsica
Discover the exceptional appeal of the ‘Isle of Beauty’ by choosing a B&B in Corsica in the sunny south or the majestic heights of North Corsica. Enjoy a wonderful, true-to-life experience where every detail is thought out for an unforgettable stay.
5 good reasons for booking a B&B :
1. A warm, friendly welcome
Revel in the warm atmosphere of individual homes whose owners welcome you with pleasure. Our B&Bs not only offer unrivalled comfort but also give the opportunity to spend time with local people.
2. Delicious breakfasts
Start the day in the best possible way with our inclusive breakfast. From freshly baked bread to home-made jams and local delights, every mouthful offers a delicious taste of Corsica. The perfect way to get ready for a day packed full of adventure.
3. Home-cooked gastronomy at a ‘Table d'Hôtes’ evening meal
Explore Corsican gastronomy at a’ table d'hôtes’ (literally ‘host’s table’), an invitation to a homely, culinary journey to discover lovingly prepared dishes and local traditions. A deliciously memorable experience !
4. « Gîtes de France Corsica » approval
Our B&Bs are approved by « Gîtes de France Corsica » with pride, guaranteeing a standard of comfort and exceptional services. Ranging from 1 épi for basic rooms to 4 épis for luxury rooms, each establishment is carefully graded to meet your requirements.
5. A unique experience, at the heart of the Corsican way of life
Enter the world of Bed and Breakfast accommodation and Table d’hôte evening meals in Corsica to discover unique accommodation and memorable culinary encounters. Get ready to experience the very essence of Corsica !
Discover Corsica with our B&Bs : South-Corsica and North-Corsica
Discover the enchanting diversity of Corsica in B&Bs available via Gîtes de France® Corsica, divided into eight distinct regions. Explore Bastia area, cradle of Corsican culture, where tradition combines with a lively atmosphere. Balagne, known as the 'Garden of Corsica', has golden beaches, hilltop villages and olive groves. The West Coast offers unspoilt scenery, remote coves and historic places of interest.
The East Coast, renowned for its unspoilt beaches and relaxed atmosphere, is ideal for a peaceful getaway. At the heart of the island, Central Corsica reveals lush, green valleys, dense forests and crystal-clear rivers, perfect for nature lovers. In Ajaccio area region, plunge into Napoleonic history and savour local, refined cuisine.
Explore the region of Valinco, acclaimed for its remote coves and picturesque fishing villages. Finally the Extrême Sud has heavenly beaches, sheer cliffs and prehistoric remains. Each region has its share of specialities, places of interest and unique activities which ensure a memorable experience on the Isle of Beauty.
Choose the right town
B&Bs in Corsica are very well-placed for exploring the island, offering a unique opportunity to be surrounded by Corsican diversity. Choose from Bonifacio near the Iles Lavezzi, Porto-Vecchio between the sea and the mountains, Ajaccio centre of history, Bastia beside the sea, or Saint-Florent at the heart of the Corsican wine-growing region.
Appreciate Corsican B&Bs for their exceptional setting, quality services and friendly owners. Every location promises a truly genuine experience, whether you choose a B&B in South Corsica or in North Corsica, at Calvi for its summer festivities, Île-Rousse for its picturesque market, Cargèse for its religious heritage buildings, Piana for its amazing rock formations.
A holiday in a B&B in Corsica is a marvellous to discover the culture and lifestyle of this unusual population of the southern France. Gîtes de France® Corsica will guide you by helping to personalise your stay according to your preferences.
B&Bs with a swimming pool
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B&Bs not far from the sea
FAQ – More info about B&Bs
What exactly is a B&B?
A B&B is accommodation offering private bedrooms in a local person’s home. This usually friendly, authentic option allows visitors to enjoy a welcoming environment and benefit from advice from the local owner.
What are the advantages of choosing a B&B for a holiday in Corsica?
Choosing a B&B holiday in Corsica offers many advantages, particularly real life immersion in the life of local inhabitants, personalised advice from passionate owners about what to see and do in the area, a friendly atmosphere and ideal place to meet other travellers, generous breakfasts featuring local produce and occasionally table d’hôte evening meals with regional speciality dishes. In addition, B&Bs are often located in picturesque settings, offering a more personally rewarding travel experience, deeply embedded in the traditions of Corsica.
What facilities can you expect to find in our B&Bs in Corsica?
B&Bs in Corsica, part of Gîtes de France®, offer a range of facilities. These can include comfortable bedrooms, en-suite bathrooms, WiFi connections and other amenities depending on the Gîtes de France® grading. Breakfast is always provided and included in the price.
Cancellation policy for B&B rental in Corsica
Cancellation terms for a B&B rental in Corsica may vary. Optional cancellation insurance is offered at the time of booking. In the case of cancellation without insurance, the General Terms and Conditions, in particular Article 10 – Cancellation by the customer, apply.
Getting to Corsica
The 5 ports and 4 airports on the island are well-served by several ferry companies and airlines. It is also possible to make the crossing under sail aboard a yacht from Saint Raphaël to Calvi : an unusual and eco-friendly way to travel ! Once on the island, we recommend renting a car to be able to travel around freely and discover all the wonderful places Corsica has to offer ! For further details, please go to the relevant page or contact our Reservation Service.
What to do in Corsica
Corsica has an amazing number of activities for visitors, offering a wide range of memorable experiences. Here are just some of the main activities to do during your stay in Corsica :
- Boat trips : Discover the beauty of the Corsican coast on a boat trip. Explore its hidden coves, sea caves and marine nature reserves.
- Walking and hiking : Corsica is well-known for its varied hiking paths, notably the famous GR20. Explore mountainous landscapes, lush forests and breathtaking views.
- Unusual activities : For a shot of adventure coupled with entertainment, try some unusual activities like escape games to discover some of the island’s many mysteries.
- Visiting Museums : Explore the history and culture of Corsica by visiting museums. The Musée de la Corsica at Corte and the Musée Fesch at Ajaccio are ‘absolute musts’.
What are the differences between a B&B and a gite in Corsica?
The main difference is the type of accommodation. A chambre d'hôte offers private rooms within the owner’s home where meals are often shared. A gite, on the other hand, is a self-catering, independent property, offering total autonomy with an equipped kitchen. Both options are available via Gîtes de France® Corsica.
Is breakfast always included?
Yes, breakfast is always included in a Chambre d’hôte B&B. Owners offer breakfasts featuring local produce some of which are home-made!
Other meals in a B&B
Some owners offer an optional Table d’hote evening meal. These are meals cooked by the owners, often featuring local produce, and eaten with other guests and the owners. It is an excellent opportunity to discover local food, meet other guests and enjoy the warm hospitality of your hosts.
By choosing a B&B with table d'hôte, you can try authentic dishes, often traditional, while exchanging advice and suggestions on the best things to do in the area. We recommend you check the availability of table d'hôte with Gîtes de France® Corsica when booking your B&B.
Minimum stay in a B&B in Corsica
The minimum stay in a Gîtes de France® Corsica B&B can vary depending on the owners. Consult the detailed information for each establishment on the website to see the minimum length of stay and booking terms and conditions, but the minimum stay is often shorter than renting a holiday home.