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An outdoor terrace is presented with two lounge chairs and a small table. Potted plants and vibrant flowers add greenery and color. The tiled floor enhances the space, and a view of surrounding buildings is visible in the background.
Apartment in Fréjus
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

F2 air-conditioned, 200 m from the beach, large terrace and pool

Beautiful 42 m² air-conditioned accommodation on the top floor with elevator access. Sunny and refurbished, this apartment is in the sought-after "La Miougrano" residence, 200 m from the beaches of Fréjus and in the heart of all amenities. Equipped kitchen area, living room (with sofa bed), bedroom (160 cm double bed), bathroom, separate toilet and large south-facing terrace of 43 m²! A private parking space for a "walking distance" vacation. Swimming pool in the residence from June to September. bike box

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A view overlooking a bustling marina, featuring yachts and a large ship in the distance. Palm trees line the promenade, where pedestrians stroll along the waterfront. The scene captures a vibrant coastal atmosphere, framed by nearby buildings with balconies.
Condo in Cannes
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Sea View Cannes

Wake up in this charming 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom apartment.,Just Totally Renovated Summer 2025. Enjoy a morning coffee on your balcony overlooking the sea and many other delights in this historic central part of Cannes. This centrally located apartment, is only a 5 minute walk from the Palais de Festivals for all the Congresses, 1 minute from private and public beaches and the famous Croisette, and less than 1 minute from a local farmers market and many local restaurants and eateries.

Top guest favorite
A spacious balcony overlooks the azure sea, featuring a comfortable lounge area with cushions. Sunlight reflects off the water, creating a serene ambiance. Palm trees line the promenade below, enhancing the coastal view.
Condo in Nice
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Exceptional waterfront apartment (2022) in Nice

This exceptional apartment is located on the 4th floor of an apartment building on the Promenade des Anglais, i.e. literally just a few steps from the beach. The apartment has a large living/dining room with an open kitchen as well as 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and a large terrace. The interior is stylish-casual. The spacious terrace faces the sea and has sun (almost) all day. To the city center it is a 15 minutes walk or 5 minutes by streetcar. Bienvenue!

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A coastal landscape showcases the rugged mountains of the Esterel Massif bathed in warm evening light. The gentle waves of the sea reflect hues of orange and pink from the sky, while coastal homes are visible along the shoreline, adding a serene touch to the scene.
Apartment in Saint-Raphaël
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

The SPOT - Garden SEA view

Ground floor apartment . Access to the sea and Esterel mountain on foot ( 200 meters). Antheor’s bay is located at SAINT RAPHAEL between CANNES and SAINT TROPEZ. To access our place, you will drive on the famous « Corniche d’or », a golden cliff road which is one of the most beautiful panoramic road in Europe. This road is surrounded by the ESTEREL hills ; a volcanic redstone elevation covered with a wild forest of oak, Mimosa, and Maritime Pine trees.

Top guest favorite
A small outdoor table is set for breakfast on a sunlit balcony, featuring a bowl of fresh raspberries and a plate of pastries. Two glasses of juice are positioned beside a scenic view of the cityscape and sea, framed by ornate balcony railings.
Condo in Nice
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

The Most Spectacular Eagle’s Nest in Old Town

A secret gem perched on the highest Old Town building ON A STEEP HILL WITHOUT A LIFT a few minutes from Cours Saleya, Place Massena and the sea. Bright and full of light. A large, sun-drenched balcony with the most amazing sea and city views. Perfect as a romantic hideaway, or a creative retreat, or simply for exploring Nice and the surrounding areas. DO NOT book if you have mobility issues or health issues or you are not reasonably fit!!

Top guest favorite
A sunlit veranda features large glass panels that provide views of the surrounding area. An indoor plant adds a touch of greenery to the space, while a small dining table and chairs invite relaxation. A woven basket sits in the corner, contributing to the aesthetic.
Condo in Nice
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Hyper Central appartment ☀ 5 mn beach & restaurant

Unique 2 bedrooms apartment in a loft style located in the heart of Nice and nearby the famous Promenade des Anglais and the Old town 50m from the Tram stop "Jean Médecin" direct to the airport and the lively port area. The flat has been recently renovated to make a confortable place with its pretty Veranda ans Mezzanine, a spacious living-room with a full fitted open plan kitchen, 2 bedrooms, a bathroom and 2 WC Air Conditioning and WIFI

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The spacious living area is furnished with a light-colored sofa and accent chairs. Two circular tables are present, accompanied by a floor lamp. Artwork adorns the walls, and a television is positioned on a wooden cabinet. A view of the adjoining rooms can be seen in the background.
Apartment in Cannes
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Charming apartment 50m2 , 5 min from the Palais

Located 2 steps from the famous Forville market, the apartment enjoys a privileged location. In the heart of Cannes, and less than 5 minutes walk from the Palais, you will enjoy strolling through the historic streets of the city. Warm and authentic atmosphere are the main features of this accommodation. Linen, Provencal faience and large volumes set the tone. A parking possibility is available on request. Pleased to welcome you .

Top guest favorite
A white outdoor table is set with four transparent mugs filled with dark coffee, overlooking a serene water view. A large tree provides shade, while rugged cliffs rise in the background, creating a tranquil coastal setting.
Guest suite in Cassis
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Independent beachfront studio – La Bressière

Charming studio located on the Cassis Peninsula, facing Cap Canaille with direct private sea access. Enjoy direct access to the coves on foot, independent access with bright path, several sea view spaces at your disposal: seawater swimming pool, terrace with outdoor lounge, petanque court, solarium feet in the water, hammock, barbecue... The studio has a beautiful 25 m2 room, a separate fully equipped kitchenette, and a bathroom.

Top guest favorite
A wooden terrace is framed by a rustic pergola, offering a panoramic view of the sea under a clear blue sky. Potted plants are arranged around the space, adding a touch of greenery that complements the tranquil outdoor setting.
Place to stay in Èze
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Le Cabanon d'Èze • Panoramic sea view

🌊 Panoramic sea view – Èze – just 7 km from Monaco. Independent cabin in absolute quiet with easy and free parking. Charming metal shed adorned with a rusty patina with a unique rustic atmosphere, located in a natural and peaceful environment. Shaded terrace under the olive trees with stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea. Ideal for nature lovers looking for Mediterranean tranquility. Nice ~20 minutes Nice Airport ~30 minutes

Top guest favorite
A balcony is shown with a wooden bar table and two wooden chairs. The view extends over lush greenery toward the Mediterranean Sea and distant mountains. A large umbrella provides shade, complementing the bright blue sky.
Condo in Villefranche-sur-Mer
5 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

NEW APT! Amazing Sea Views, Eze Village

Brand new elegant appartement with spectacular sea views, sleeping up to 4 people. Perched on the mountainside overlooking the Mediterranean perfectly situated between Nice and Monaco and only minutes from the medieval Village of Eze. A perfect place to relax and enjoy the scenery and the beautiful Riviera. Plus a new addition to the garden is our "Terrain de pétanque" Private Parking available for our guests!

Top guest favorite
A balcony table is set with a bowl of fresh fruit, including bananas and grapes, alongside pastries and cups of tea. The scenic sea view is framed by decorative green railings and a palm tree is visible in the background under a clear sky.
Apartment in Nice
5 out of 5 average rating, 296 reviews

Beautiful Sea View Apartment in the Harbor

Beautiful 1-bedroom apartment on the 3rd floor (without elevator) with a balcony facing the sea and the harbor. This flat is located at the bottom of the Castle Hill and a few steps away from the Old Town. Hang out on cafe terraces in the afternoon sun or enjoy the view from the balcony. Before diner, have a cocktail while admiring the sunset on the sea side.

Top guest favorite
A spacious bedroom features a large bed with natural textile accents. Expansive glass doors open to a wooden terrace, offering views of the beachfront and the sea. Natural light floods the room, complemented by modern lighting fixtures on the walls.
Home in Bandol
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

SEASIDE LOFT 3

Superb loft-style apartment of about 40 m2 with an integrated kitchen, fridge and washing machine, separate toilet, 160 gd comfort bed and sofa bed, overlooking the most beautiful beach in Bandol. Exceptional sea view, on Renécros Beach, Port and city center within walking distance, private parking space with new electric car charging station.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is French Riviera located?

    The French Riviera is in southern France, along the Mediterranean coast. It stretches across the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region, near the border with Italy.

  • When is the best time to visit French Riviera?

    Late spring and early fall are frequently suggested for visiting the French Riviera, with pleasantly warm weather around 70–80°F (21–27°C). Summer attracts many visitors for its lively atmosphere, while winter tends to be quieter and mild.

  • How old is French Riviera?

    The French Riviera has a long history, with settlements and cultural life that date back thousands of years. Its popularity as a travel destination grew in the nineteenth century with artists, writers, and the international elite.

  • Why was French Riviera built?

    The French Riviera evolved naturally as a region shaped by trade, culture, and maritime activities. Its reputation as a leisure destination emerged as artists and travelers were drawn by its landscape and mild climate.

  • What are some things to do near French Riviera?

    Explore lively seaside towns, local markets, art museums, and gardens around the French Riviera. Historic sites, Mediterranean beaches, and nearby hilltop villages add opportunities for culinary, cultural, and outdoor experiences.

  • How is the weather near French Riviera?

    Expect mild winters around 36–55°F (2–13°C) and warm, dry summers near 64–90°F (18–32°C). Spring and fall bring moderate temperatures and some rainfall, making layers useful throughout the year.

  • How was French Riviera built?

    The French Riviera’s towns and cities grew over centuries through layers of Greek, Roman, and medieval development, shaped by coastal trade and regional cultures. Modern infrastructure and resort areas expanded significantly in the twentieth century.

  • What is the history of French Riviera?

    The French Riviera has origins in ancient Greek and Roman times, later becoming favored by artists and international visitors from the nineteenth century onward. Its cultural scene blends historic architecture, vibrant communities, and Mediterranean traditions.

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

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  • Wi-Fi availability

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  • 4.7 Average rating

    French Riviera stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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