
Casa di Lume's tempting heatable pool and views out to sea.

Spendid panoramas panning out over Corsica's southern coastline and the sea.

The serene pool area with the house above.

The open-plan communal space at Casa di Lume is bright, airy and panoramic.

The comfortably furnished decked terrace above the pool.

Relaxing by the pool.

A wall of fully retractable sliding glass doors allows the interiors to flow organically outside.

The open-plan communal space seen from another angle.

The well-equipped kitchen, with its bar-island.

Lofty ceilings, summery furnishings and a sense of luminosity in the open-plan living and dining area.

Clean lines and a bright and airy atmosphere.

The fireplace, not that you'll need it.

Simple elegance with a summery feel.

Choose your spot and settle in the a day's relaxation by the pool.

The shady al fresco dining area to one end of the pool is served by its own kitchen.

One of the double bedrooms on the ground floor with its garden access. (Bedroom 1)

The same bedroom seen from another angle.

And its terrace access.

The second double bedroom on the ground floor. (Bedroom 2)

The same bedroom seen from its en-suite shower room.

Its en-suite shower room.

One of the two double bedrooms accessed from the entrance hall. (Bedroom 3)

The other double bedroom accessed from the entrance hall comes with sea views and terrace access. (Bedroom 4)

The same bedroom seen from the gardens outside.

The mezzanine bedroom, a double with in-room shower. (Bedroom 5)

A venerable old olive tree offers shade on one of the terraces.

Anyone for a game of beach volleyball?

Ready to cool off in the inviting pool?

A scene of reflective tranquillity.

A detail of the decked pool area.

The secluded terrace accessed from the communal space and one of the bedrooms.

Views out over the glistening sea.

Casa di Lume rising from the verdant maquis of southern Corsica.

Casa di Lume rising discreetly amongst its maquis-rich gardens.

Palombaggia beach on the southeast coast is one of the most idyllic on Corsica.

The chalky cliffs outside Bonifacio offer panoramic strolls.

The harbour of Porto-Vecchio on Corisca's southeast coast.

The market in Porto-Vecchio is great for stocking up on cheeses and other Corsican specialities.

Plage de la Tour, one of many glorious beaches nearby.