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Top guest favorite
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, 608 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. Located 20 minutes from the sea (Nice) and 1 hour from Mercantour and the ski resorts. Our department offers a wide range of hiking trails through canyons and past lakes, as well as numerous hilltop villages.

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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, 310 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 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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 148 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, 336 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, 421 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

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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, 206 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
The spacious kitchen is characterized by natural stone countertops and wooden cabinetry. Open shelves display an array of ceramic and glassware, while a modern stove and hood are integrated into the design. A bowl of bright lemons adds a touch of color to the inviting space.
Home in Saint Paul de Vence
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

No.5 Saint Paul

5 storey luxury 175m2 16th Century townhouse in the heart of medieval Saint Paul de Vence, stunningly renovated with a seamless blend of historic authenticity and luxurious Provençal modernity, and situated overlooking the ramparts giving breathtaking panoramic views of the sea and the mountains. The 3 generously proportioned air-conditioned suites (each 35m2) with en-suite bathrooms sleep 6 guests, and the house has a beautiful open plan fully-equipped kitchen/dining room.

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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
4.96 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!

Top guest favorite
The rooftop infinity pool offers a stunning view of the sea, with gentle waves reflecting the sky. Lounge chairs are positioned around the pool, and palm trees are visible in the background, enhancing the serene coastal atmosphere.
Loft in Villeneuve-Loubet
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Beachfront loft with Private Rooftop, 5* Rating

Dream vacation on the agenda in this new SUBLIME LOFT! Located in a high-end waterfront residence, right by the water. Spend a stay in an exceptional setting, thanks to the sublime infinity pool (sea/mountain/sunset views) on the roof. Sunbathe on the incredible 50 m2 private green rooftop with Jacuzzi, lounge and deckchairs. And enjoy delicious meals in the shade of the covered terrace. Very close to shops and private parking.

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, 141 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 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, 119 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

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, 297 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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