Holiday apartment in Morcone: beaches, sea and culture

Morcone is interesting for you if you want a stay by the sea to accommodate different interests. The surrounding area combines several beaches with a coastal landscape where beach days, water sports, nature and culture can be planned as different travel interests. If you are looking for a holiday apartment in Morcone, you can therefore choose the location based on which of these facets should have the greatest importance for your trip.

Holiday apartment in Morcone between beaches and bays

The beaches in the immediate vicinity of Morcone include Calanova, Spiaggia di Naregno, Istria and Spiaggia di Acquarilli.

Below the road lies the Gulf of Stella with the bays of Morcone, Pareti and Cala dell’Innamorata. This provides an additional point of reference for planning your holiday if you want to view the coastal area not only through individual beaches but also through its bays.

Water sports and the coast around Morcone

Pedal boats, paddleboards, stand-up paddleboarding equipment and windsurfing equipment are available for hire at Spiaggia di Morcone. The range therefore extends from pedal boats to windsurf boards and caters to different ideas of an active day on the water. At Spiaggia di Morcone, you can choose between a pedal-boat trip and various forms of surfing on the water. When choosing accommodation in Morcone, water sports can thus be taken into account as one of your personal criteria for planning the trip.

The Seagull Coast has beaches that are accessible only by sea. From Morcone, you can explore the Seagull Coast by rented boat. This creates a clear distinction in your day planning between the beaches in the immediate vicinity and stretches of coast whose access depends on the sea route. The Seagull Coast, by contrast, represents an excursion in which the journey by sea itself becomes part of the exploration. If you are looking for a holiday apartment in Morcone, you can take this maritime focus into account from the outset when choosing your holiday location.

Nature experiences on the coast

In October 2021, around 80 Caretta caretta turtles hatched on the left side of the beach and made their way into the sea. For you, this may be an additional reason to consider Morcone not only as a destination for days by the water but also from the perspective of coastal nature.

Cultural destinations in the surrounding area

The area around Morcone also offers various cultural points of interest. Castello del Volterraio is a castle in the area around Morcone, while Forte Focardo is a fortress in the immediate vicinity. Villa di San Martino is a palace in the area around Morcone. The Museo Nazionale delle Residenze Napoleoniche dell'isola d'Elba, a museum, is also located in the surrounding area. Those interested in culture can choose between military architecture, a palace and a museum as different historical topics in the area around Morcone.

More destinations for planning your trip

For more travel ideas, you can also discover Naregno, Lacona and Innamorata.

For the higher-level travel overview: Capoliveri.