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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, 108 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 panoramic sea views, furnished with comfortable seating. Sun loungers are positioned for relaxation, and lush greenery borders the area. The sun-drenched terrace is ideal for sunbathing or enjoying outdoor meals amidst serene surroundings.
Home in Villefranche-sur-Mer
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

"The Villa La Marmotte "with a panoramic sea view!

Welcome to "Villa La Marmotte" located in an idyllic setting between Nice and Monaco. The villa has a large terrace with a breathtaking panoramic sea view where you can sunbathe or enjoy a magical sunset! A lovely garden where you can eat in the shade under the tangerine tree on hot days. A living room, 2 bedrooms with double beds, equipped kitchen, shower room, separate toilet, wifi, television, washing machine, dishwasher, oven, microwave & only a 10 minutes walk to the beach . "La belle Vie"!

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A wooden terrace features comfortable seating arrangements, a large parasol, and a hammock, surrounded by lush greenery. Soft lighting illuminates the outdoor space, creating an inviting ambiance as evening falls. A serene atmosphere is suggested by the natural surroundings.
Guesthouse in Saint-Martin-du-Var
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 628 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 panoramic view overlooking the sparkling Mediterranean Sea, with lush green hills in the foreground and the coastline stretching into the distance. The scene is accentuated by terracotta roof tiles and a stone chimney, highlighting the charm of the surrounding landscape.
Home in Èze
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

The suite at Eze village Sea View

Half way from Nice and Monaco, in Eze pedestrian medieval village charming suite in a XVI centuty small house with a roof terrace overlooking the mediterranean sea . Living and sitting room with fireplace on the first level, then the bedroom and a semi opened bathroom with a lighted bath and shower. A magic and romantic accommodation right in the middle of the old village of Eze famous for its hand craft its art galleries, its restaurants and the exotic garden at the top. An amazing view !!!

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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, 343 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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Guesthouse in Antibes
5 out of 5 average rating, 113 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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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, 100 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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Villa in Grasse
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Elegant guesthouse with pool & panoramic view

Welcome to our family home nestled in the hills of Grasse. We live here year-round with our children, in a warm and simple spirit, and we’re happy to share with you the lower-level guest apartment, fully independent and thoughtfully designed for your comfort. From the terrace, you’ll enjoy an exceptional, unobstructed view of the sea and mountains. And for those who enjoy staying active, a fully equipped gym is available for your use.

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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, 146 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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A living area is depicted with a neutral-toned sofa and a wooden coffee table, complemented by a vase of flowers. Natural light filters through the windows, illuminating the smooth, reflective floor. Stone walls frame the view, adding texture to the space.
Apartment in Nice
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Nice - Bonaparte

111 M2 - 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2 toilets "Le Port – Rue Bonaparte: In the heart of a lively and sought-after area, a few steps from Place Garibaldi, 3 unusual rooms decorated by a renowned interior designer. Impressive volumes with a magnificent living room of about 70 m2 that brings together the kitchen, dining area and living area. The apartment has a home cinema FREE, PRIVATE AND SECURE PARKING AVAILABLE

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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, 132 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 de 12 m et au jardin du propriétaire, partagés avec cinq autre logements paisibles. Une expérience intime au cœur du village. Le parking public gratuit est à une minute, juste en face du café Le Goultois.

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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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