Overview

Fresh air fortress, peaceful haven, this country cottage nestled in the green countryside, A Pila is set in the fragrant Corsican maquis. Here you will enjoy the beautiful vegetation which changes colour as the seasons go by and the majestic mountains which stretch into the distance.
 

Accommodation

Fold with a double room, it is removed in the land and has views over the countryside. The house has its summer kitchen , a heated pool, WIFI, air conditioning with countryside views, fields and orchards immortal.
Is located 15 to 20 min drive from the beach.

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

Inside

Double room (double bed or two twin beds), bathroom with bath, toilet with dining area, fireplace and an extra bed in the living room.

Living & Dining Areas

Inside

laundry, kitchen (fridge-freezer, oven, microwave, dishwasher and coffee machine) with dining area, fireplace and an extra bed in the living room.

Outside

Laundry room (washing machine, dryer).
Terrace with garden furniture summer kitchen and heated pool.

Comfort & Amenities

Confort      
 Air-conditioning  Bed linen  Towels  
Equipments      
 Dryer  Full Kitchen  Hair dryer  Microwave
 Nespresso  Oven  Washer  
High-Tech      
 TV      
Outdoor      
 Beach chair  Beach umbrella  Heated pool  Outdoor dining
 Outdoor furniture  Private parking    
Security      
 Safe      
Services      
 Welcome drink      
Services extra      
 Car  Complimentary meal provided on arrival  Spa treatment  Yoga
Sport & leisure      
 Golf  Hammam  Horseback riding  Kayaks
 Mountain bikes  Paddel surf  Petanque equipment  Spa
Staff      
 Concierge  Gardener  Maid Service  Pool Attendant
 Villa Manager      
Staff extra      
 Baby sitter  Chef  Coach  Masseuse
 Skipper      

Staff & Services

One of the greatest advantages of staying in a villa is the personalised service provided by dedicated staff.

A Pila's staff have been professionally trained and will do their utmost to please with their warm and friendly Corsica hospitality.

Villa Manager
The villa manager coordinates the running of the villa with your utmost comfort in mind and is a mine of information about the area.

Concierge
From help with errands, arranging tours and transfers, restaurant reservations and special event planning to gift suggestions, our concierge staff is always prepared to assist you day and night.

Housekeeping Staff
Villa attendants look after daily housekeeping.

Gardener and Pool Attendant
A full-time gardener and pool attendant ensure the villa grounds look their best, without ever intruding on guests' privacy

Pool

Private pool 8X4 m

Location

There are 120 summits of 2,000 meters or more, cities and villages perched on the mountainside, overlooking valleys and filled with natural treasures, like Sartène in the southern part of the island, the most Corsican of Corsican cities? according to 19th century playwright Prosper Mérimée. Its typically Corsican houses with gray facades, its ramparts of granite and its labyrinth of old winding, narrow streets, Sartène is Corsica as one imagines it: authentic, rural and enigmatic. Not far from there, we find an exceptional domain, ideal for immersing oneself in the secrets of this gentle region known for its excellence and its hospitality.

Sartène : 20km
Airport / aerodrome Figari : 24km
Gare Maritime Propriano : 31km

Activities

Golf

  • Course
The exclusive golf Murtoli designed by Kyle Phillips is to provide, in its "hardiness" is chosen, the opportunity to play golf in the manner of a tournament. This is exactly like the origins of the sport. Very unique experience that through this journey of 12 greens, do not go without mentioning the 1860 Open Championship and Prestwick, while legendary names have established the rules of the game

  • Unique in France, and perhaps in Europe
If natural is the latest golf Murtoli it hides another equally important: its course pattern that unusual point that the concept does not exist in our country or probably in Europe. Easy then to imagine the impatience that is already attracting its opening. And complete discovery that will bring golf fans imposing funny challenges.
Examples ... Which will play a round to sharpen his game of horseshoes, the configuration will be on a 9 by 3. Who will test its length game play on a 9-hole configuration with 3 by 5 500 meters and 4 by 300 and 400 meters. In truth, so many configurations of course, that professional players have not yet fully anticipated. Proof that each and every day, beginners or experienced golfers means ... may find his "journey" in this unique concept.

  • Double magic
A Murtoli, so you can imagine how the golf experience will be different. Because for the first time, two components of the golf course and setting are completely sublimated. For the golfer, the joy will not be playing in a fixed environment, inflected, and flowers planted, the risk of being overdone, for the pleasure of the eye. But, conversely, to be found in the natural beauty of a double landscape (infinite sea on one side and towering mountains on the other) in the vicinity of moving sheep, immortal scents, and In addition, on a demanding course, a playing surface of very high quality.
In short, simplicity and difficulty.
Awesome beauty of the site and path of excellence.

  • Philosophy and Professionalism
Professional, our team is both rigorous and open, faithful to the spirit of golf and sports intelligence.
So we are pleased to welcome you to the Golf, and this ... whatever your age, whatever your level of play!

  • Individual or group lessons, we offer a precise teaching, tailored to your needs and based on the latest technologies
  • Training / Coaching
  • Competition
Hunting

A wide range of game, an immense and diverse landscape Hunting at Murtoli, with its 2,500 hectares nestled between sea and mountains, is not a matter of happenstance. Hunting here, as elsewhere in Corsica, is an ancestral tradition, a culture centuries old, thriving and resting on a set of principles that remain resolutely
unchanged. Modern techniques of hunting, though adopted, have in no way replaced the tried-and-true. To the great delight of our guests, established traditions, rituals, safety measures and conviviality are scrupulously respected. But the biggest surprise lies elsewhere. It is...the estate itself !

  • Big Game
With oak trees and water in abundance, the wild boar is the reigning master at Murtoli. It is also a unique species that all hunters owe themselves the experience of adding to their bag. Come enjoy our wild boar driven hunts with scenthounds, or stalking early in the season. The beat one in the morning, one in the afternoon - is always a moment filled with emotion and conviviality.

  • Small Game
A variety of game that everyone will enjoy... partridges, pheasants, hares, and quail make up the majority of small game at Murtoli. In addition there are migratory birds, woodcocks, snipes, pigeons, and ducks, depending on the time of year. The arrival of thrushes in December is always a festive event. The diversity of small game permits a variety of shooting techniques : pass-shooting ducks, partridges and pheasants accompanied by pointers, or a driven shoot with pointer dogs some of which are organized by the sea - a truly exceptional experience.

Fishing

For the most beautiful of the sea and fishes With 2,500 hectares on the southern tip of Corsica, a river flowing through the estate, some 10 kilometers of coastline, cliffs and beaches... Murtoli is truly an exceptional site for all types of fishing : offshore and inshore trolling, deep sea fishing... and also river fishing.

  • Sea Fisheries
Being available, fishing Murtoli is available to guests staying, on time (in days or half days), or as part of "fishing packages", a weekend or a week .

  • Strong leadership
- Continuous coaching by guides.
- Adapted Bait and fishing equipment at your disposal.
- Tips and lessons.
- Theory course the bad weather, full Initiation through apprenticeships.

  • Ideal Watercraft
- Bertram 36ft. Ideal for day fishing, offshore trolling and deep sea fishing, 8 fishermen capacity, with the added advantage of offering non-fishing companions adequate space in order to sun bath and relax.

- Boston Whaler 22ft. Perfect for all types of fishing and4 fishermen.

- Traditional Pointu. Designed for angling and short outings on the sea.

  • Fishing in river
A trout essentially!

Trout "fario" of course, but also "macrostigma" endemic species, Corsican iconic trout. One who, on leaving the water, marvels at its beauty plays stained black dress and dramatic. Now under threat because of the insidious degradation of rivers, it is still very much in Murtoli throughout Ortolo where she thinks purity, secrecy and shadows necessary for its development.

Beautifully lined with rocks, brambles and alder, multiplying the passages in the undergrowth, lucky fishermen say that this river that runs through the area. Makes you wonder if our great story could not also be called ... "And a river runs through.

Themed walks

  •  In the vegetable world. Botanical walk.
The fragrances of the maquis, native hill plants, flowers along the country paths, grasses, blue thistles, yellow everlastings, catnip and greenbrier which colourfully express themselves with each flowering... Marvel at the flora and become an amateur botanist.
Murtoli is a large open book of rare and preserved natural countryside. Read it with Stéphane Rogliano, expert in Corsica's biotope, the real nose of the maquis .

  •  In the mineral world. Geological walks and megalithic sites.
Strange ochre granite rock formations in the shape of animals, grottos, excavations eroded by the weather, the Ortolo Valley has a rich mineral world, both fascinating and mysterious. The archeological sites of the Castellu, itself a medieval site, the Pianu di U Grecu and the Cauria Plateau with its megaliths. This is an exciting walk of discovery  led by Hélène Paolini Saez from the regional archeology laboratory, an expert in prehistory.

  •  In the marine world. Immerse yourself in the big blue sea.
In the bay, the clear sea reflects the sky. It is a mesmerising deep blue, and is bounded by 8 kilometres of beaches. You will discover this aquatic world
on board a 'pointu' , the traditional Mediterranean wooden fishing boat, and sail around the deserted coves, or for the more sporty type, in a sea kayak or a comfort kayak, measuring 5 to 15 metres with a skipper.

The horses

To understand, you must come to Murtoli, walk through the estate, see the horses meander through the maquis or prance on the sandy stretch of the large beach : the most beautiful spot in the world is perfectly suited to welcome one of the most beautiful animal. Overcome by the emotions evoked, the desire may arise to give horse riding a try, or perhaps try it once again. Murtoli is the perfect place to do so : discover, renew past skills, learn, work in the arena, improve... Spend each day on ever longer, increasingly beautiful outings or progressively more challenging rides.

  • The Equestrian Center
Follow wandering trails and paths to a traditional Corsican ranch cabin placed in a dream-like valley, where donkeys await your gentle caresses and ponies whinny their welcome. There you'll find all that one expects : an equestrian center where the true spirit of the horse is celebrated, riding lessons for children, adults and an arena.

Daily Activities

  •  Spa
  •  Shoreline trails
  •  Botanizing in the maquis
  •  Prehistory
  •  Ascension - hike to visit local natural landmarks (tower and Lion de Roccapina)
  •  Fishing
  •  Hunting
  •  Golf
  •  Horse riding
  •  Mountain biking
  •  Boating
  •  Corsican cooking
Depending on seasons and circumstances

  •  Visit the garden and pick fresh products
  •  Visit the farm
  •  Â« Brocciu » and cheese making
  •  Feed farm animals, milk the sheep
  •  Archery
  •  Pamper yourself with a massage
  •  Beach, relaxation and swimming
  •  Guided visit of a large local winery
  •  Hunt for sea urchins
  •  Treasure hunt
  •  Search for mushrooms
  •  Drift-wood sculpture workshop
  •  Scuba diving
  •  Canoeing, Pedal boats, Paddle boarding
  •  Classical music concert in the dunes
  •  A musical evening with songs and guitars

Services included

Our accommodation rates include :

- House linens
- Daily housekeeping service
- Delivery of fresh pastries
- Nespresso capsules
- Tourist tax
- Groceries delivered upon request
- Harvest of fresh fruits and vegetables from the estate kitchen garden (depending on the season)
- Wifi connection in the restaurants and certain residences.

Additional Notes

 Dining

In the Domaine , you will enjoy the Estate's home-grown produce, and that of the whole of Corsica and the surrounding sea. Veal and lamb from the farm, fruits and vegetables from the kitchen garden, olive oil from the mill, and freshly caught sea bream, dentex and urchins. A thousand and one flavours to enjoy, accompanied by the fragrant herbs of the maquis.


The Grotto Table, in the cool season
A magnificent natural cave which has been transformed into a spectacular restaurant. Under the arched rock roof, a bar, a superb wine cellar and a large fireplace add to your pleasurable dining experience. The candles are lit and the flowers are arranged on the tables. The lamb is grilling over the fire. The singers are in place. The festive meal may commence.

The Beach Table, in spring/summer
An ancient fisherman's shack inspired the open-air restaurant. It is an enchanting setting with tables, set between olive trees and mastic shrubs, the shade and the sun, arranged on terraces descending to the bar and on the beach. A convivial place to meet and catch up over a meal and to enjoy a drink.

The Personal Catering Service

  • An intimate dinner by the fire.
  • Lunch with friends in the summer kitchen.
  • Prepared meals are served in your villa.
  • This service is available upon request.

Meal baskets

  • For breakfast, to greet the day together
  • For picnics , for lunch in the creek or by the sea.
  • In the kitchen garden, to pick your own fresh fruit and vege.
SPA

The spa at the beach

Outdoors but out of sight, the most beautiful space is reserved for beauty.

Behind a hedge of myrtle, wild roses and bamboo, access to the spa revealed from initiatiqu course e. Under the shadow of the heather pine paths leading to massage rooms, steam room and hydrotherapy cabins. Bubbles welfare and serenity await you!

Care Sheepfold

The fall and winter during, relax in your barn.

According to the remains selected, care will be provided to you with the most delicate attention. Any wellness program, relaxation and serenity ...

The Spa uses Murtoli Casanera products, a 100% organic skin care made from the best of corsica's nature, authentic well-being.

Themed weekends and holidays
  • Weekend course in mountain biking
Improve and learn techniques, application in thefield, races

  •  Pampering weekend
Managing effort and balance, muscular reinforcement, agility course, stretching, holistic fitness, nutritional approaches

  •  Nordic walking
 Initiation and training in this technique of walking that also provides an upperbody workout

  •  Orienteering workshop using IGN maps
Learn (or review) how to read a map and use a compass, discover orienteering

Customized reservation
  • Day hike « From Plateau to Seashore » hike through a hundred landscapes
  • Day hike « Dizzying summits »
  • Day hike « The secret paths of the tower »
  • Day ride on mountain bike (3 levels to chose from)
  • Hunt & find games
  • Nature rally
  • Murtoli raid adventure (groups and incentives)
  • Olympics (groups and incentives)
Surprise staging of a particular site (for individuals, couples)
Imagine : theatralisation of a beautiful, hidden site in the countryside, two lovers detour from a short, energetic walk in the hills, greeted with the sparkling of fine champagne ? or a luncheon, a table set amongst the peaks. Ideal for a love declaration, a birthday or to ask your loved one' s hand in marriage.

Weddings
In the case of larger private events of importance a plethora of ideas and possibilities are open to you : privatize a restaurant, convert a portion of the main beach, light and decorate a setting of rocks or greenery into an enchanting stage, invent a release of balloons, organize fire works, an orchestra on a rocky summit, corsican singers on the sandy beach....

All services are at your disposal, from transport reservations to accommodations for part or all of your guests, from the welcome aperitif to the conception of the menus and the entire organization of your special event.

Seminar & Banquet
- Meeting Room equipped with WiFi, Paperboard, Projector ...
- Spaces "The Cave", "The Beach" & "The Farm": Privatisation - the map & on demand

All beautifully restored and decorated, 17 houses between sheep & scrub & sea will seduce you time to stay.

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