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A serene pool area is surrounded by olive trees and natural stone walls. Wooden decking frames the pool, with two sun loungers positioned nearby. A shaded seating area is visible, inviting relaxation in a natural setting.
Guesthouse in Grasse
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Provençal bastide in a green setting on the outskirts of Grasse

Discover this 100% natural gîte and its terrace, perfect for relaxing under the olive trees. In a palette of soft tones of straw and limestone, the bastide reveals a harmony of ecological materials and handcrafted objects in the colors of Provence. Guests can freely access the estate's swimming pool (shared with the estate's second cottage, La Chapelle) Living room, open equipped kitchen 4 bedrooms with shower rooms and toilet (+1 independent ground floor toilet) eco-friendly bedding, duvets and pillows, organic bed linens Private panoramic terrace Estate swimming pool access This is a part of the Bastide with independent access. The second part of the Bastide is occupied by the owners but faces the other side. An old chapel converted into a cottage is also part of the Domaine. Access to the Domain's swimming pool (Shared with the Domain's second gîte) A 6-hectare estate planted with more than 300 century-old olive trees that you can discover with good shoes. An ecological project based on 5 main axes: 1/Protection of existing heritage 2/Use of healthy and natural materials 3/Limitation of energy 4/Water management 5/Waste management 1.5 km from the center of Grasse, stay in a typical Provençal haven of peace, surrounded by olive trees and enjoy stunning views of the hills. Nice Cote d'Azur Airport 35 minutes away. Cannes train station is 20 minutes away. St François district accessible by car from the center of Grasse, by bus (Line 9 Jeanne Jugan) or even on foot (30 minutes with unevenness) The owners' house is still under construction but does not generate any nuisance.

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A spacious terrace offers breathtaking views of the sea at dusk, with soft blue and purple hues on the horizon. Two lounge chairs and a round table are placed for relaxation and dining. Subtle lighting adds a cozy touch to the serene setting.
Apartment in Roquebrune-Cap-Martin
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 320 reviews

Beautiful studio bordering Monaco

Bienvenue chez nous ! Appartement et terrasse vue mer, plein sud au calme. Accès par des escaliers depuis la route. Vous disposerez d'un lit double, smart TV, climatisation réversible, WiFi. Le linge de lit et de toilette sont fournis. La cuisine est entièrement équipée (LL, LV, four, MO, cafetière Nespresso, bouilloire, grille pain, huile, vinaigre, sel, poivre). Devant vous, la Méditerranée et son ballet de yachts, le ciel et son spectacle de parapentes. La quiétude vous attend. À bientôt !

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A private jacuzzi is set on a wooden terrace, surrounded by nature. The soft glow from the jacuzzi illuminates the space against the backdrop of a mountainous landscape at dusk, highlighting the tranquil ambiance of the outdoor area.
Guesthouse in Saint-Martin-du-Var
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 632 reviews

Unusual nights in a Lodge with a Jacuzzi

#1 for UNUSUAL PLACES!! Because you will be in the only place in the Provence-Côte d'Azur region with no one within a 500-meter radius!! Let yourself be amazed by our incredible lodge, featuring a 200 m² suspended terrace with an outdoor Jacuzzi at the end, and panoramic views of the surrounding nature. (Read the reviews!!) Complete relaxation! Located 20 minutes from the sea (Nice) and on a family olive farm that has been growing olives for 45 years, producing PDO olive oil and olive cream.

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A balcony view showcases a circular table set for two, adorned with flower arrangements. The turquoise sea stretches out in the background, contrasting with the clear blue sky, while beachgoers can be seen enjoying the sandy shore below.
Apartment in Nice
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 345 reviews

****Studio apartment with SEA VIEW & BALCONY****

Newly refurbished studio apartment in a historic and traditional Nice building built in 1834 where the famous French artist Henri Matisse lived and painted several masterpieces such as The Bay of Nice in 1918. Fantastic panoramic sea view from the balcony. Beau Rivage beach and lounge on your doorstep. Just a few minutes walk to the city heart, the old town (great at day and night), many restaurants and shopping areas. Cozy and luminous as the apartment is facing South. 32 m2 room (344ft2)

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Apartment in Cagnes-sur-Mer
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Repos pleine nature 15min Nice | YUKA by Home&Tree

🌿 Confort et modernité dans un cadre verdoyant et paisible, idéal pour se ressourcer et se dépayser. ✨ La décoration soignée vous offrira une expérience de séjour agréable et élégante. Vous apprécierez la terrasse aménagée ensoleillée, parfaite pour prendre vos repas en toute tranquillité. 🕊️ Un lieu ressourçant et paisible à seulement 15 minutes de l’aéroport de Nice et des événements et lieux à visiter (St Paul de Vence, Cannes Monaco, Eze, Menton …) Jacuzzi Ouvert d’Avril à Décembre

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Apartment in Antibes
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 301 reviews

Entire Place in Antibes centre

Antibes is a small town on the French Riviera shore with modern and old buildings dating back to ancient origins. The apartment will give an authentic experience. The interior layout and opening to the terrace create a more than ample amount of hosting with enough secluded space inside. The view is over the main street leading down to a scenic seafront landscape. It’s surrounded with some amazing local restaurants, bars, markets, transportation, beach and Old City, the town's oldest part.

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A round table is set on a terrace, adorned with a colorful bouquet and refreshments including pastries and juice. Views of rooftops and the sea can be seen in the background, complemented by potted plants along the terrace's edge.
Home in Antibes
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Entire house in old Antibes, sea view - air conditioning/Wi-Fi

This house in the heart of old Antibes, and 2 steps from the Picasso Museum, is for 4 and will enchant you with its simplicity but also with its charm. Its terrace opens onto the sea. This house is built on 3 floors with a basement (living room). The kitchen on the ground floor is fully equipped, the first bedroom with its bathroom on the 1st, another bedroom on the 2nd (with bathroom too). The terrace is on the top floor. Air conditioning on all floors (except the basement) and Wi-Fi.

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Lush palm trees and a tall cactus frame the view of the sea, enhancing the outdoor space. A glass railing provides an unobstructed lookout over the water, showcasing the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape. The sunlit area exudes a peaceful ambiance.
Apartment in Nice
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

2-floor app with spectacular sea view and garden

This 3-bedroom apartment and garden is located on the exclusive Cap de Nice. It has just been renovated with care and offers an amazing view on the Cap Ferrat, Nice and Antibes (180° view). With direct access to the sea, we hope you will have an amazing stay. You can walk in 5 mins to all usual commodities (grocery store, pharmacy, pressing, hair dresser, etc.). We welcome families and friends as long as they respect the beauty and quietness of this magic place.

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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 119 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 tranquil indoor garden area showcases a stone structure embellished with lush greenery. Natural light filters through glass panels in the ceiling, illuminating terracotta planters and artistic decor. A narrow water feature runs alongside a seating area, creating a serene and inviting ambiance.
Place to stay in Goult
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

The Pool House – Organic Charm & Pool

À Goult, maison de village organique privatisée, imaginée par un antiquaire-architecte. Un lieu vivant, mêlant matières, pièces anciennes et charme authentique. Accès à la piscine et au jardin du propriétaire, partagés avec cinq autre logements paisibles. Une expérience intime au cœur du village. La maison n’est pas accessible en voiture. Vous pourrez vous garer sur le parking public gratuit de la place du village ou juste autour, à une minute à pied.

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A small balcony with an intricately designed metal railing features a round table set for breakfast. Two cups, a glass of orange juice, and various pastries are displayed against a backdrop of blue sky and sea view, highlighting the tranquil atmosphere.
Apartment in Nice
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

Wonderfull view and... French charm!

Charming duplex, fully air-conditioned and renovated, in a detached house. Exceptional views of the sea and the Bay of Angels. Sun all day until sunset from the pretty terrace. Within a private road that leads you directly to the beach (about 3 min walk), the port (about 7 min walk) and the tram. Atypical accommodation near the city center. No contact with other residents. Free parking on site reserved for residents in the private lane.

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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, 148 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!

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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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