Costa Paradiso Facilities: Costa Paradiso is a privatized community that takes care of its own roads and facilities, consequently it is very clean and well maintained. On entering the village through a barriered gatehouse you will proceed to the village centre. Here you will find a choice of supermarkets and gift shops. There is also an excellent fish mongers, butchers and fresh produce shop. It is at the centre that you will also find the Tabac to exchange gas bottles.
There is an onsite medical centre available to residents (May to September).
Costa Paradiso also has its own secret beach, Li Cosi, which can be accessed by a 10 minute walk along the headland from the carpark. This delightful cove is well worth the visit, you can hire pedallos, sea kayaks and sun beds during season. There is also a boat shuttle service from the marina to Li Tinnari, a beautiful bay formed in a double arch and surrounded by weathered rock formations. ideal for a picnic and snorkelling in the transparent emerald green and turquoise waters.
Costa Paradiso has its own dive school which is bookable locally - www.divingcentercostaparadiso.it
There is a tennis club on site which residents are able to join for a small charge during their holiday. There are various courts here and swimming pools and also evening entertainment.
As Costa Paradiso is primarily a holiday village the shops are open seasonally (June- September) however May is especially beautiful in Sardinia for the array of wild flowers and ideal climate for walking holidays. The snack bars are open all year around and Linos does especially good paninis!
Water Park - Isola Rossa (aprox 20 mins) is where you will find Acqua Fantasy. Great fun for all the family of all ages. For more info visit - www.aquafantasy.it
Nearby Valleddoria (25 mins by car) provides a large supermarket for out of season visitors. There is also a good supermarket at Badesi on the main road towards Alghero (approx 20 mins).
Creature Comforts: The house also has the following available for use:
Washing Machine,
Ironing Board and iron,
Hoover,
Toaster,
Cold box with ice blocks.
Golf:
Pevero Golf Club
Period: Pevero Golf Club
From: 01 January 2011 - To: 31 December 2011
The golf course at Pevero, according to the experts, is said to be among the most beautiful in the world for its impressive and unforgettable panorama. While always providing a joyful experience the 18 hole course, par 72, developed in 6.107 m, it is a technically demanding golf course that will test the performance of even the most experienced golfers. Pevero Golf Clubin its glittering panorama of the Costa Smeralda fits in like a gem on its own, set in the right place by the landscape architect and magician Robert Trent Jones.
Location
Approximately 1 hour from the villa. The golf course is surrounded by wind eroded rocks, natural lakes and a Mediterranean bush perfumed with juniper, myrtle and wild strawberry which makes this magnificent place magic The Pervero Golf Club is only a 10 minutes drive from the centre of Porto Cervo.On the side lies the Gulf of Pevero, on the other the bay of Cala di Volpe. In between, an exciting golf course designed by American architect Robert Trent Jones Snr: since 1972 one of the best loved golf course in the world.
Other Activities:
Quad-biking and kyaking and Water Park www.aquafantasy.it
