The Resort Valle dell’Erica is set on the sea near Santa Teresa Gallura, a well-known tourist destination in Gallura in the North of Sardinia, looking out over the La Maddalena and Corsica archipelagos and the Straits of Bonifacio International Marine Park. The uninhabited island of Spargi is right in front while the islands of Budelli, Razzoli and Santa Maria are just behind. The limestone cliffs of Bonifacio and the islands of Lavezzi and Cavallo are a little further beyond and are easy to reach on one of the many excursions that leave directly from the resort.
The two 5 star hotels that make up the Resort Valle dell’Erica, the Hotel Erica and the Hotel La Licciola, are set in a private park of 28 hectares that is rich in plants and natural wildlife and surrounded by 1,700 metres of coastline in a succession of little bays and beaches with fine white sand. A natural setting that is among the most beautiful in the Mediterranean. Not for nothing is this hotel considered by many to be the best beachfront hotel in Sardinia.
A genuine oasis of peace and relaxation for couples in search of a luxury beachfront hotel in the North of Sardinia, but also the ideal place for holidays in Sardinia with the family. As a matter of fact it boasts plenty of safe green spaces where children can play without disturbing adults, a large and well equipped mini club and a splendid swimming pool just for children.
For exclusive holidays in Sardinia, the Resort Valle dell’Erica, included in the Top 20 Best Destination SPAs in the World (Condé Nast Traveler US) and in the Top 25 Resorts in Europe (Condé Nast Traveller UK), offers 5-star services with excellent value for money, elegant and luxurious rooms, the prestigious Le Thermae Thalasso Centre & SPA, enchanting sea-water swimming pools, and 7 elegant sea-view restaurants where guests can enjoy excellent gastronomic specialities.
The rooms at the Hotel Erica are elegantly furnished in fresh Mediterranean style, looking out onto the resort’s gardens and facing the magnificent sea of the La Maddalena Archipelago. All on the ground floor, they will give you a peaceful sense of relaxation during your holiday.
The rooms at the Hotel La Licciola, are in a modern and elegant style and are embellished with authentic works of Sardinian handicrafts. The traditions of the Gallura area can be seen in the woods, ceramics and fabrics used that provide a total immersion in the culture of the North of Sardinia.
The Resort’s main restaurant looking out over the beachfront pool and with an enchanting 180° view over the Sardinian sea. Elegant buffets for breakfast and dinner where guests can enjoy the best in Mediterranean and Sardinian cuisine.
Panoramic restaurant with terrace that looks out over the Straits of Bonifacio and the islands of the Corsican Archipelago. Generous buffet for breakfast, elegant restaurant for dinner with show cooking and spectacular buffet of elegantly presented delicious dishes with incredible flavours.
Exclusive dinners directly on the beach in a romantic atmosphere, barefoot on the sand. Unforgettable evenings that begin with a delicious aperitif under the stars and continue to one of the resort’s little bays for a dinner from an exclusive menu by candlelight, accompanied by the gentle sound of the waves of the Sardinian sea.
Also open for lunch for you to enjoy dishes featuring sea-food specialities, the catch of the day and shellfish from the aquarium. Opening of the restaurant is subject to weather conditions.
Elegant restaurant offering candle-lit dinners with attentive waiter service on the panoramic terrace that looks out over the little bays surrounding the resort and the islands of the Archipelago. A generous and varied buffet for lunch, for dinner specialities taken from both Mediterranean and typical island cuisine as reinterpreted through the inspiration of the chef.
Restaurant offering typical Sardinian dishes with specialities from authentic Gallura cooking and served surrounded by nature amidst splendid oak trees. Expert local cooks and 0 km products that become delicious dishes: dried meats and preserved vegetables from the Sardinian hinterland prepared according to traditional methods, bread cooked in the wood-fired oven and hot hors d’oeuvres straight from the grill, first courses hand-made as you watch before being served, grilled meats, local cheeses and typical desserts and pastries from Gallura.
Romantic restaurant on the terrace that looks out over the beachfront pool, the sea and the uninhabited islands of the La Maddalena Archipelago. Perfect for candle-lit dinners where you can let us recommend an excellent bottle of wine. Mediterranean cuisine and spectacular show cooking mean you can enjoy hot dishes served as you watch.
Restaurant with wood-fired oven and grill dedicated to the youngest guests of the Mini Club. Fresh genuine products, and always a selection of new ideas for lunch and dinner in the company of new friends while under the supervision of the entertainment staff.
Informal and cheerful beach bar in one of the little bays around the resort where you can enjoy a cocktail or a chilled drink between one swim and another or you can have a delicious light lunch just a stone’s throw from the water’s edge.
A meeting spot on La Licciola beach for sipping something refreshing or enjoying a light lunch just a few steps from the water. Here you will find exquisite ice creams, delicious fresh fruit smoothies, colourful cocktails, snacks, sandwiches, and cold dishes. The area, comfortably equipped for entire days of relaxation, offers everything you need to enjoy the sea in complete comfort.
A pool bar where you can allow yourself a cool drink without leaving the water. For lunch pasta station and sea crudité.
Fresh and tasty snacks for a light yet delicious lunch, the perfect break before spending the afternoon on the beach or beside the pool. In the evening the bar Nemo is the place to go to listen to good music or watch performances by talented artists while sipping a good cocktail or a glass of Mirto directly on the little square.
A prestigious Wellness Thalasso Centre & SPA in Sardinia that follows a natural setting, immersed in the gardens of the Resort Valle dell’Erica, among imposing granite rocks and the typical wooded and flowered scents of the Mediterranean maquis. An oasis of around 1,600 m2 entirely dedicated to wellness:
Ericaland is the jewel in the crown of the Resort Valle dell’Erica with safe spaces outside and inside and qualified staff to look after your children and leave parents free to enjoy the holiday in complete relaxation.
This special area dedicated to families and fun for children includes playgrounds and a mini-adventure park, cinema, Soft space, Nap room and creative spaces. For families with very young children there is also a free nursery with bottle feeding preparation area.
Among the free time activities there are workshops for making jewellery and souvenirs from things found in nature, a five-a-side football pitch, mini-hockey on grass, volleyball, golf, swimming and water-polo lessons. There is also a swimming pool dedicated entirely to children complete with water games and separate from the adult pool.
After dinner there are entertainments and little shows for children leaving parents free to enjoy the evening.
The Resort Valle dell’Erica and its green spaces look out over 1,700 m of coastline where romantic coves, some of which are equipped with sunbeds and parasols, share the space with the large public Licciola beach. A crescent of white sand, easy to reach on foot from the rooms, disappears into transparent emerald green waters and looks out over the uninhabited island of Spargi. Reserved for guests, there is a large area equipped with showers, toilets and changing rooms as well as a beach bar to enjoy a cool drink between one swim and another. Parasols and sunbeds are free of charge and there is a lifeguard service.
The unspoilt islands of the La Maddalena Archipelago are right there in front and just ten minutes sailing away: Budelli with its world-famous Spiaggia Rosa or Pink Beach, Spargi, Santa Maria, until the gaze rests upon the Corsican Archipelago, reachable in thirty minutes with the marvellous islands of Lavezzi and Cavallo. Every day there is a wide choice of excursions leaving directly from the resort.
For an invigorating swim there are also four seawater swimming pools in front of the Archipelago: one directly by the sea, one with three large pools linked by waterfalls cascading down natural rocks and with a Swimming Bar and one for children with different depths in a separate section. Finally there is a fresh water pool, reserved for guests in the “Exclusive” area of the Hotel La Licciola.