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Summary of reviewsVacancéole - Résidence Sognu di Rena enjoys a highly praised location directly by the sea, offering private beach access and a tranquil setting, perfect for relaxation and exploration. The picturesque views, serene environment and close proximity to amenities, including shopping centers and restaurants, make it an ideal spot for families and those seeking a peaceful beachside retreat. The well-maintained greenery, immaculate pool and ample parking add to the overall pleasant experience.
The residence is noted for its high standards of cleanliness, featuring beautiful structure, well-kept gardens and tidy, tropical-style landscapes. Guests frequently commend the clean, comfortable and spacious apartments which come with modern amenities and terraces for relaxation. Despite minor issues such as occasional humidity in some bathrooms, the dedication to cleanliness is consistently praised.
The staff at Vacancéole - Résidence Sognu di Rena are recognized for their friendliness and helpfulness. Reception staff are welcoming, polite and often go out of their way to assist with multilingual capabilities enhancing the experience for international visitors. Though there are occasional mentions of insufficient regular cleaning and maintenance due to limited staff presence, the overall impression of the staff remains positive.
However, the WiFi service receives consistent criticism for being poor and only available in common areas around the reception and pool with no availability in rooms or apartments.
The pool area is well-maintained and appreciated for its cleanliness and enjoyable atmosphere. The two pools, suitable for both children and adults, are situated amidst beautiful gardens, though sometimes described as smaller than expected. The availability of loungers and umbrellas adds to the comfort, though the inconsistency of the pool bar's operation is noted.
The private beach is praised for its direct access, clear waters and availability of sun loungers and umbrellas. While some areas of the beach could benefit from better maintenance due to debris and stones, its overall appeal as a quiet and accessible spot for swimming and sunbathing is recognized.
Ample, secure and free parking is another positive feature frequently highlighted by guests, contributing to a stress-free stay.
While there are mixed reviews on the quality of bedding, the overall serene environment, combined with the visually appealing and well-kept outdoor pool area, ensures a delightful and family-friendly retreat at Vacancéole - Résidence Sognu di Rena. Show more
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Dog Friendly Holiday Park
This residence is tagged as pet-friendly and offers amenities suitable for longer stays. Its location provides easy access to outdoor spaces for dog walks.
Holiday Park with Swimming Pool
This residence features a spacious outdoor pool area with palm trees, a children's pool, and a poolside bar. It provides direct beach access and a relaxing atmosphere for guests of all ages.
Outdoor Pool
Holiday Park with Parking
This holiday park provides parking. It is located at the foot of Moriani beach and offers apartments with furnished terraces.
Holiday Park with Outdoor Pool
This holiday park features a seasonal outdoor pool and a poolside bar, perfect for enjoying sunny days. It is located by the sea with direct access to a white sand beach, offering a comprehensive vacation experience.
Holiday Park near The Beach
Accessible Holiday Park
Room Types
One-Bedroom Apartment with view (2-4 Adults)With a private, furnished terrace, this room offers views of the garden or a partial view of the sea. It includes a flat-screen, satellite TV and a bathroom.
Two-Bedroom Apartment With Mezzanine (6 Adults)These apartments feature a mezzanine equipped with twin beds.
Two-Bedroom Apartment (6 Adults)This apartment offers a view of the garden or a partial view of the sea.
One-Bedroom Apartment (2-4 Adults) With a private, furnished terrace, this apartment has a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a bathroom with a hairdryer.
Two-Bedroom Apartment with Sea View (6 Adults)This apartment features a pool with a view. Boasting a private entrance, this air-conditioned apartment features 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms and 1 bathroom with a bath or a shower. Meals can be prepared in the kitchenette, which has a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and a microwave. Featuring a terrace with sea views, this apartment also features a seating area and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. The unit has 4 beds.
Three-Bedroom Apartment with Sea View (8 Adults)This apartment features a pool with a view. Boasting a private entrance, this spacious apartment also includes 1 living room, 3 separate bedrooms and 1 bathroom with a bath or a shower. The well-fitted kitchenette has a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and a microwave. Featuring a terrace with sea views, this apartment also offers air conditioning and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. The unit has 5 beds.
One-Bedroom ApartmentThis apartment's special feature is the pool with a view. Featuring a private entrance, this air-conditioned apartment consists of 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a bath or a shower. The fully equipped kitchenette features a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and a microwave. Boasting a terrace, this apartment also provides a seating area, a dining area and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. The unit offers 2 beds.
One-Bedroom ApartmentThe pool with a view is the standout feature of this apartment. Boasting a private entrance, this air-conditioned apartment features 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a bath or a shower. The well-equipped kitchenette has a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and a microwave. This apartment consists of a dining area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels a seating area and a terrace. The unit has 4 beds.
Two-Bedroom ApartmentThis apartment features a pool with a view. Boasting a private entrance, this air-conditioned apartment includes 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms and 1 bathroom with a bath or a shower. In the fully equipped kitchenette, guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and a microwave. This apartment has a seating area, a dining area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a terrace. The unit has 4 beds.
Three-Bedroom ApartmentThis apartment's special feature is the pool with a view. Featuring a private entrance, this spacious apartment also consists of 1 living room, 3 separate bedrooms and 1 bathroom with a bath or a shower. Meals can be prepared in the well-fitted kitchenette, which is equipped with a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and a microwave. Boasting a terrace with sea views, this apartment also provides air conditioning and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. The unit offers 5 beds.
Guest Reviews
7.7
Good
Location
Located directly by the sea, Vacancéole - Résidence Sognu di Rena boasts an enviable position with private beach access and a serene setting. The residence is beautifully situated, providing a picturesque view of the beach and a tranquil environment perfect for both relaxation and exploration. Guests frequently mention the convenience of being just a stone's throw away from a variety of amenities, including a shopping center, restaurants and nearby beaches like Baheera and Plage de Calzarellu.
The proximity to the sea is a highlight, offering easy access for walks along the shore or refreshing swims. The well-maintained grounds, immaculate pool and ample parking further enhance the stay, while the location allows for convenient travel around Corsica, being close to cities such as Bastia and Corte. For those who prefer a quieter setting, the residence provides a calm and pleasant atmosphere, ideal for families and those seeking a peaceful beachside retreat.
Despite a few notes about a rocky beach and occasional debris, the overall feedback on the location is overwhelmingly positive with guests appreciating the direct beach access, stunning sea views and the blend of natural beauty with nearby conveniences.
Beds
At Vacancéole - Résidence Sognu di Rena, guests frequently have mixed reviews regarding the quality and comfort of the beds. Some visitors have noted that the mattresses are good and quite comfortable, though there are instances where comfort levels vary with some describing the mattresses as too hard or even completely worn out. Bedding, on the whole, receives critiques for being of poor quality with specific mentions of creaking bed frames and bedding that collapses or lacks insulation. Some have also noted discomfort in additional sleeping areas, such as beds in kitchenettes. While there are mentions of comfortable bedding, the overall impression is a need for improved quality and maintenance of both mattresses and bed frames to ensure a restful stay.
Cleanliness
Vacancéole - Résidence Sognu di Rena consistently impresses with its impeccable cleanliness, both inside and out. The structure is beautiful, accompanied by well-kept gardens and a tidy tropical-style landscape. The common areas are not only spotless but also properly lit at night, enhancing safety and ambiance.
Guests frequently praised the clean, comfortable and spacious apartments, many of which come with modern amenities. The terraces add to the allure, providing ample space for relaxation. The overall facility maintenance is commendable, including the cleanliness of common paths, the pool and the beach, which, despite being stony, is directly accessible and well-kept.
The resort's exterior also stands out with beautifully maintained lawns and gardens, contributing to a peaceful and pleasant environment. Easy access to the pool and nearby sea, combined with the presence of small shops and convenience stores, add to the residence's appeal. Despite minor issues such as humidity in some bathrooms, the general consensus is that the staff's dedication to cleanliness and maintenance makes this a delightful and serene retreat.
Staff
The staff at Vacancéole - Résidence Sognu di Rena receives consistent praise for their friendliness and helpfulness. Guests remarked that the reception staff were particularly welcoming and polite, often going out of their way to assist with any needs or last-minute reservations. The multilingual capabilities, including English and German, were a notable highlight, making communication easier for international visitors. Despite some instances of absenteeism or casual attitudes towards agreed matters, the majority found the staff attentive and quick to resolve issues.
The discrepancies noted include insufficient regular cleaning and maintenance due to limited staff presence, yet housekeepers, when available, were efficient and kind. Some guests encountered language barriers at reception, although others found receptionists proficient in English. Overall, the staff's warm and welcoming demeanor left a positive impression, even though management's attitude could sometimes come across as unfriendly.
Wi-Fi
Guests at "Vacancéole - Résidence Sognu di Rena" consistently mention challenges with the WiFi service. The WiFi is only accessible in the common areas, primarily around the reception and pool with no availability in the rooms or apartments. Connectivity at the reception, which closes at 8 PM, is still reported as very poor. The overall internet quality is almost non-existent, necessitating guests to venture outside for minimal reception. This often leaves visitors without reliable internet access during their stay.
Pool
Vacancéole - Résidence Sognu di Rena offers a well-maintained pool area that has received a largely positive response from guests. The two pools on the premises are clean and nicely situated amidst beautiful gardens and parks and provide a delightful experience for both children and adults. Visitors appreciate the availability and quality of loungers and umbrellas that contribute to a comfortable atmosphere. Families have found the children's pool particularly enjoyable.
The resort's direct access to a private beach with loungers adds an extra layer of convenience for guests. Despite some describing the pool as smaller than expected and occasionally overcrowded, most reviews highlight its cleanliness and pleasant ambiance. However, it seems that the pool bar is not consistently open, which could be a minor inconvenience for some.
Overall, the pool and surrounding area at Vacancéole - Résidence Sognu di Rena with its lush green setting and well-kept appearance, provide a refreshing and appreciated retreat, especially in combination with the nearby private beach.
Beach
Located just steps away from 'Vacancéole - Résidence Sognu di Rena' in San Nicolao is a beach that offers easy and direct access to the sea. The private beach area, exclusive to guests, provides sun loungers and umbrellas for a relaxing experience. While the beach itself is sandy with some pebbles and stones at the shoreline, it features crystal clear waters that are gentle for swimming.
The beach stands out for not being overcrowded, making it an ideal spot for those seeking a more serene environment. However, some areas of the beach could benefit from better maintenance. There have been remarks about seaweed and stones, suggesting that water shoes might be useful. A few guests noted that the beach near the residence could be cleaner, particularly outside the immediate area of the sun loungers. Despite this, the nearby public beach in the village is lively and well-maintained.
While the beach surrounding the residence is not particularly large or striking compared to other more pristine beaches, it provides convenience and a cozy spot for swimming and sunbathing. Additionally, the complex itself is well-maintained and appealing, creating an overall pleasant atmosphere. For beachgoers who desire a peaceful and easily accessible seaside spot with clear water, this beach serves as a suitable, if somewhat understated, option.
Parking
Vacancéole - Résidence Sognu di Rena offers an excellent parking experience with guests frequently highlighting the ample, spacious and free parking available. The parking area is described as large and secure, providing plenty of space and a sense of security for guests' vehicles. This private parking facility is conveniently located in front of the residence, making it easy for guests to access their cars. Although there is a mention of lacking electric plates and nighttime control at the entrance, the overall sentiment towards the parking situation is very positive, contributing to a stress-free stay for visitors.
Outdoor Pool
Vacancéole - Résidence Sognu di Rena boasts a visually appealing and immaculately clean structure. Highlighted by its well-maintained gardens, it features a nice and secure outdoor pool area that is perfect for families with children. With both a large and small pool, it provides ample space for everyone to enjoy. Guests appreciated the secure environment of the pool, making it ideal for children. The spacious apartments come with large balconies, often used for meals while enjoying the view. The pool area, complemented by the nearby beach, ensures a delightful stay for families seeking both relaxation and fun.
Yes, Vacancéole - Résidence Sognu di Rena has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Outdoor Pool.
No, a spa isn't available at Vacancéole - Résidence Sognu di Rena.
Yes, Vacancéole - Résidence Sognu di Rena welcomes dogs.
Yes, parking facilities are available at Vacancéole - Résidence Sognu di Rena.
No, Vacancéole - Résidence Sognu di Rena doesn't have a gym.