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A bright kitchen window opens up to a scenic view of rooftops and a clock tower, with the sea in the distance. A modern faucet is visible next to a light-colored sink, complemented by a small plate of colorful macarons resting on the marble countertop.
Apartment
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

View of the old town, seaside

Perched on the top floor without elevator, the apartment boasts breathtaking views of the magnificent church towers of the Old Town and the azure waters of the sea at the back, allowing guests to immerse in the beauty of Nice. Here, you are just a 5-minute walk away from the beaches, allowing you to enjoy the sun-soaked shores of Nice and the Promenade des Anglais. Explore the enchanting streets of Old Nice, discover its rich culinary scene, and fall in love with its quaint and romantic charm.

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A private pool measuring 9 meters by 5 meters glistens under the sun, surrounded by colorful sun loungers. A charming pool house is visible in the background, framed by lush greenery, with two small tables and chairs positioned nearby.
Guesthouse
5 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Cap d'Antibes - Maissonette with private Pool

only 50 meters from the sea, in a small corner of the paradisiacal, privileged and world famous Cap d'Antibes and 2 steps from the famous Garoupe beaches, which are integrated into one of the most beautiful bays in the world, we offer you an independent accommodation with a large swimming pool, completely private, just for you. Pure luxury! This accommodation was the original Poolhouse, which has been completely renovated and transformed into an independent guest house (annex to our villa);

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A private terrace features comfortable wicker chairs paired with a small table, set with drinks and fresh fruit. Lush greenery and distant hills create a serene backdrop, while an umbrella provides shade. The inviting space is ideal for relaxation and enjoying outdoor views.
Guesthouse
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Luxury, independent villa, stunning views, pool

L’Atelier is a self contained, very quiet former artist studio nested in a lush Mediterranean garden. It has been newly renovated combining modern amenities with antiques. With its 2 private terraces (with bbq) you can enjoy stunning views of the village of St. Paul de Vence and the surrounding forests. A comfortable queen size bed, well-equipped kitchen, a sitting area with 2 modern lounge chairs & separate bathroom provide a stunning living space. Access to heated pool and parking.

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A bright and open living space features a white leather sofa and matching armchair, positioned around a rustic wooden coffee table. Light wood flooring complements the elegant dining area, which accommodates six, while the kitchen is visible in the background, showcasing modern cabinetry.
Apartment
5 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Deluxe and Central AC+Parking - TOP 1% of Airbnbs

Indulge in a luxurious and relaxing holiday at this renovated 2 bedroom/2 bathroom apartment in the very heart of Cannes, just a few minutes stroll to shops, beaches, restaurants and the famous Croisette/Palais des Festivals. This unique 'home away from home’, with high end fittings and refined decor, has private parking and is only 300m from the train station, making it THE perfect base for exploring this iconic town and other breathtaking destinations along the French Riviera.

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A charming stone mas features a spacious terrace with outdoor furniture set on a well-maintained lawn. Surrounding greenery provides a serene backdrop, while a private swimming pool is visible in the foreground, complemented by a wooden deck.
Cottage
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Luxury provencal farmhouse - Mas de l'Estel

The building, an authentic Provencal farmhouse, was built on a huge 1.6-hectare estate among olive trees and orchards. Your independent cottage is located in a private West wing. The East wing is occupied by the owners as the farmhouse is conceived to assure each its confort and intimacy. You have a separate entrance with gate and a car park up to 4, private garden with a spa and your own heated pool. You have also access on the property to many amenities to enjoy your stay

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An expansive infinity pool offers a serene view of the ocean, with clear, sparkling water reflecting the sky. Lush palm trees line the pool, enhancing the tranquil setting. The horizon features distant mountains, contributing to the picturesque coastal ambiance.
Condo
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

With direct access to the beach and infinity pool

Appartement 2P de 46 m² climatisé avec une terrasse de 15m² au dernier étage, plein Sud, côté jardin, au calme dans la nouvelle résidence du Pearl Beach. Accès direct sur la plage depuis la résidence et accès à la piscine commune à débordement (uniquement pour les occupants de l'appartement). A 15 min de Nice. Grand garage sécurisé. Wifi fibre optique. Volets roulants motorisés avec commande centrale. lien vidéo pour découvrir la résidence : https://youtu.be/NnNUuqLE7T0

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A rustic stone house is nestled among lush vineyards and olive groves, providing a serene rural atmosphere. Tall cypress trees and greenery surround the property, while rolling hills rise in the background, showcasing the natural beauty of the region.
Home
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Charming country cottage near Lourmarin

The Petit Mas is peacefully located 3km out of the hustle and bustle of the picturesque and lively town of Lourmarin with its many restaurants, boutique shops, a weekly Friday Provencal Market and a Farmer's Market on Tuesday evenings. Set against the mountains among vineyards and olive groves in the Luberon Natural Regional Park, it has beautiful views across the valley. The farm is a great location for walking, cycling, lazing about or exploring the rest of Provence.

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A terrace area features a seating arrangement with four wicker chairs, each adorned with cushions. A glass table sits in the center, surrounded by potted plants. The expansive view of the sea reflects sunlight, creating a serene backdrop.
Home
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

House: panoramic view with terrace and garden

Welcome to anyone looking for calm, tranquility and serenity in an exceptional place. Guests will enjoy a terrace and garden with stunning sea views overlooking Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, its port, the harbour of Villefranche, the Pointe de Nice, its airport and the Cap d'Antibes. 6 km from Monaco, 10 km from Nice, 2 km from La Turbie and 3 km from the A8 motorway, you can visit the entire Italian Riviera in Marseille. Private and secure parking inside the property.

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A cozy seating area features a white armchair and a matching table, adorned with four champagne glasses and a bottle. The backdrop displays a panoramic view of the serene waterfront and distant green hills, enhancing the outdoor experience.
Apartment
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

NEW "LA TERRASSE" PANORAMIC VIEW & LUXURY COMFORT

The rooftop flat "LA TERRASSE»: A unique place in a wonderful seaside typical French village! "LA TERRASSE" offers a panoramic view on Villefranche-sur-Mer's harbor, Saint Jean Cap Ferrat, the citadel, and the old village. LA TERRASSE has been fully modernised and renovated, and proposes a brand new luxury comfort of the equipements and furnitures. "LA TERRASSE" is ideally fitted to welcome 4 to 6 persons. So join our little paradise!

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A wooden guesthouse is set among lush greenery, with two large trees framing the space. A private pool is visible in the foreground, alongside a sun lounger and a shaded area. Natural light fills the adjacent living area through expansive glass doors.
Guesthouse
5 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

THE ISIDORE CABIN

Welcome to Cabanon d'Isidore! Ideally located between Nice and Monaco, a slice of paradise close to the sea. A nice sea view from a garden in the middle of the French Riviera villas. A swimming pool and private terrace to enjoy breakfast in the shade of mandarin trees. A cozy interior decorated with love by decor enthusiasts, in a bohemian hut style. We welcome you with great pleasure to share our Dolce Vita with you.

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A serene outdoor area features a heated swimming pool surrounded by lush greenery. Tall palm trees frame the space, while a sheltered seating area is visible in the background. The tranquil setting highlights the connection to nature, fostering a peaceful atmosphere.
Home
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

The Little House Next Door

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space, nestled in the middle of nature in the hinterland of Nice... Only the cicadas (in summer) will disturb your tranquility... The perfect place to recharge and rest on the Côte d'Azur... Enjoy its heated pool and large private terrace not overlooked... its bathroom with views of nature... Cozy accommodation with sober and trendy decor...

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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
5 out of 5 average rating, 281 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.

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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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  • 4.7 Average rating

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

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