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A spacious terrace is featured with soft lounge seating and a coffee table. Views of the sea stretch endlessly, with bright blue waters and a clear sky. Details include a potted plant at the center and a dining area in the background, perfect for relaxation.
Condo in Menton
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

SUBLIME 2 ROOM DESIGN, NEW, TERRACE AND GARAGE

"SEAVIEWS BY JENNI MENTON" presents: Beautiful NEW 2-Room Seafront, on the Promenade du Soleil. 50 m2 of design, large 18 m2 terrace, sea view as if on a boat from the entire apartment. Designed for the comfort of 4 people. Highly sought-after decoration, high-end materials and amenities. CLOSED GARAGE* ELEVATOR AIR CONDITIONING SMART TV UNLIMITED HIGH-SPEED INTERNET BOSE BLUETOOTH SPEAKER A few minutes' walk to all shops and activities. Bus at the bottom of the residence, train station within walking distance.

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A charming stone tower stands surrounded by lush greenery and pebbled paths. The circular structure features a wooden door with a decorative glass panel, inviting guests to explore its unique interior. Sunlight creates soft shadows across the textured stone facade.
Windmill in Bouc-Bel-Air
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Premium Suite with outdoor hot tub in mill

Come and experience an unforgettable spring and summer at the "MOULIN ROUGE PROVENÇAL"! A real cocoon with its ideal jacuzzi to unwind! At the entrance of the forest, a magical place: an old oil mill with breathtaking views of the Aix countryside. A rare place where comfort, well-being and serenity come together. Whether you're traveling alone or with a loved one, this intimate and cozy mill invites you to enjoy an experience of letting go. If you love authenticity and romance, the Premium Suite awaits you!

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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 in Nice
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 113 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 view from the apartment showcases terracotta rooftops and charming pastel-colored buildings in the background. The rooftops are interspersed with chimneys, and a glimpse of greenery from the hillside can be seen, adding a touch of nature to the urban landscape.
Apartment in Nice
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Charming rooftop in the heart of Old Nice with AC

Located on the top floor without elevator, the apartment offers a very nice view of the roofs and the bell tower of the church on the Old Town In just 5 minutes of walking, you reach the beach Although in the heart of the picturesque and vibrant Old Nice, the apartment is located in a lively street Other remarks, the apartment is located on the 5th and last floor and the last part of the stairs is a little narrow Be careful the stairs can be scary, but the apartment deserves a little effort

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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, 329 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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The property is surrounded by lush greenery and mature olive trees, set against a backdrop of rolling hills. A spacious house features traditional architecture with terracotta roof tiles and multiple windows. An inviting pool adds to the serene outdoor environment.
Farm stay in Le Rouret
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 414 reviews

Villa les Roumingues Private Cottage /Heated Pool

Petit STUDIO très bien équipée avec entrée et parking privé dans une grande Propriété avec piscine et jacuzzi chauffés du 10 avril au 30 octobre . La piscine extérieur et jacuzzi ainsi que le jardin sont partagés mais assez grand pour profiter chacun son espace de tranquillité . Je vis dans la bastide principale . Un Havre de Paix entouré d oliviers centenaires . A 35 minutes de l aéroport de Nice et divers villages provençaux et 14km de Cannes . Tele grand écran /abonnement Netflix

Top guest favorite
The spacious living area features high wooden beams and large glass doors, allowing natural light to fill the room. A comfortable sofa is arranged beside an artisan wooden table, creating an inviting space for relaxation. Green plants and decorative elements add a touch of nature.
Home in La Cadière-d'Azur
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Simple Home for Simple Earthlings

Countryside near the sea. Far from the tumult, close to the essential. Here, we live inside-outside, barefoot, light-hearted. We harvest the rain, tame the wind, let the silence in. We take the time, we listen to it. This house is designed for lovers of authenticity and nature. We have been passionately renovating it for 9 years. The loft was born in 2022. We love architecture, surfing, yoga, wine, art... but also the idea of a sincere welcome. Take a step aside, just come

Top guest favorite
A dining table is set for two on a balcony, overlooking a scenic sea view. The table is adorned with plates and a glass, surrounded by light blue metal chairs. Lush greenery frames the balcony, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Nice
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

FRONT BEACH, DESIGN, TERRACE, LIFT, WIFI, A/C

Magnificent 3 room apartment entirely renovated on the sea front. You will be conquered by the situation of the flat "feet in the water". The building was built on the hill of the castle, so you will be 1 minute away from the old nice and its magnificent daily market. Flat with lift for 4 people including 2 bedrooms, one of which opens onto this beautiful terrace overlooking the Nice skyline with its designer lounge and fully equipped kitchen.

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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, 600 reviews

Unusual nights in a Lodge with a Jacuzzi

UNUSUAL!! Because you will be in the only place in the PACA region with no one within 500 meters of you!! Be amazed by our incredible wooden Lodge and its terrace with panoramic views, 2-seater jacuzzi, not overlooked. Located 20 minutes from the sea (Nice, St Laurent du Var) and 1 hour from Mercantour and ski resorts. Our department has a multitude of walks from lake canyons and a multitude of picturesque villages

Top guest favorite
A small house with a terracotta roof is set amid lush greenery and blooming flowers. The view showcases rolling hills and distant villages, under a clear blue sky. The tranquil environment suggests a peaceful retreat in a natural landscape.
Tiny home in Cabris
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews

YOUKALi Maisonette with a view

This is a small independent house in a country setting overlooking the sea in the distance (several outdoor spaces) We live in a house next door but we are very discreet. A kitchen area is available on the ground floor of the cottage in addition to the breakfast area upstairs where you will find food and drink for two mornings We know the area well and can advise you on walks, swimming in the river, lake and sea...

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, 292 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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A balcony features a small table with a green placemat and a colorful assortment of fruits. The ocean view stretches beyond, revealing the calm water and sandy beach lined with palm trees and a promenade.
Apartment in Nice
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

WATERFRONT- EXCEPTIONNELLE-CENTRE HISTORIQUE

Ideally located on the Promenade des Anglais on the seafront, this nicely decorated bourgeois-style apartment, at the gates of the Old Town, offers exceptional views of the Bay of Angels and Nice Castle.The apartment is in the historic center of the city, 20 meters from Cours Saleya and Place Masséna

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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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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

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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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