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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.
Flat
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 353 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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A window is open, revealing a view of a sandy beach with people enjoying the sun. The sea glistens in the sunlight, and distant mountains are visible beyond the water. A lamp is placed on the windowsill, adding a touch of homeliness to the scene.
Flat
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

5* stunning flat for 4, AC/ balcony/WIFI/seaview

Stunning unit with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom (and a separate toilet) with direct view on the sea, the beach and the mountain. With all modern amenities (AC, WIFI, APPLE TV....) and beautiful decoration, this property has everything: a well equipped kitchen (washing machine and separate dryer), large sitting-room, great dining-room. Linen and towels are provided with sample cosmetic items. Located in the heart of old Antibes, it is close to the train station, buse and the provencal market!

Top guest favourite
A modern living space features a cozy seating area with a light-colored sofa and two neutral chairs. A wooden dining table is complemented by stylish pendant lights. Large windows allow natural light to brighten the room, revealing views of greenery outside.
Flat
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

The Palm | 5mn Cannes Festival | Croisette | Beach

The Palm by mystays fr 2nd floor, no elevator. Enjoy a moment out of time in this apartment located in a magnificent 1930 Cannes bourgeois building. Located just a few meters from the center of Cannes, this 3-room apartment can accommodate up to 4 guests. The Palm was completely renovated in February 2026 to bring you all the comfort you need while retaining its charm & authenticity. Travel light, as bath & bed linen are provided. NO PARTIES / Anti-party device on site.

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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.
Flat
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 106 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 wooden terrace is framed by a rustic pergola, offering a panoramic view of the sea under a clear blue sky. Potted plants are arranged around the space, adding a touch of greenery that complements the tranquil outdoor setting.
Place to stay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

le Cabanon d'Èze • Panoramic sea view

🏁 Monaco Grand Prix 3–6 June 2027 🌊 Panoramic sea view – Èze – 7 km from Monaco. Independent cabin in absolute peace and quiet with easy and free parking. Charming metal shed with a rusty patina and a unique rustic atmosphere, located in a natural and peaceful environment. Shaded terrace under olive trees with breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea. Ideal for nature lovers looking for Mediterranean tranquility. Nice ~20 minutes Nice Airport ~30 minutes

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A spacious bedroom features a large bed with natural textile accents. Expansive glass doors open to a wooden terrace, offering views of the beachfront and the sea. Natural light floods the room, complemented by modern lighting fixtures on the walls.
Home
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

SEASIDE LOFT 3

Superb loft apartment of about 40m2 with an integrated kitchen, fridge and washing machine, independent toilet, sleeping 160 gd comfort and sofa bed, overlooking the most beautiful beach in Bandol. Exceptional sea view, on Renécros Beach, Port and city center on foot, private parking space with electric car CHARGING, brand new. We also have 2 other lofts available on Airbnb in the same location: 'Rêves bleus 2' and 'Sublime vue mer 1'. TAKE A LOOK

Top guest favourite
A sunlit veranda features large glass panels that provide views of the surrounding area. An indoor plant adds a touch of greenery to the space, while a small dining table and chairs invite relaxation. A woven basket sits in the corner, contributing to the aesthetic.
Apartment
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

Hyper Central appartment ☀ 5 mn beach & restaurant

Unique 2 bedrooms apartment in a loft style located in the heart of Nice and nearby the famous Promenade des Anglais and the Old town 50m from the Tram stop "Jean Médecin" direct to the airport and the lively port area. The flat has been recently renovated to make a confortable place with its pretty Veranda ans Mezzanine, a spacious living-room with a full fitted open plan kitchen, 2 bedrooms, a bathroom and 2 WC Air Conditioning and WIFI

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The dining area features a large wooden table set for six, surrounded by soft, upholstered chairs. Potted plants add a touch of greenery, while large windows allow natural light to fill the space. The open layout transitions smoothly into the living area.
Flat
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Jessicannes | Bright 120m² • Steps from the Palais

Welcome to NORMA JEAN by JESSICANNES — a bright and elegant 1,300 sq ft apartment in the heart of Cannes, just a 5-minute walk from the Palais des Festivals. Located on the 1st floor of a charming bourgeois building (no elevator), it features high-speed Wi-Fi, 3 en-suite bedrooms, and stylish décor blending classic charm with modern comfort. Perfect for professionals or leisure travelers. I’ll gladly share my favorite local spots!

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A modern dining area is furnished with a round table surrounded by upholstered chairs. A cozy seating arrangement features beige sofas, with art pieces displayed on the walls. Natural light filters through large windows, highlighting the elegant decor.
Flat
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Le Bourgeois | City Centre | Croisette | Beach

*Le Bourgeois* 3rd floor WITH an elevator. Come and enjoy a timeless moment by packing your bags in this home in a beautiful 1930s Cannes bourgeois building. Located in the heart of the hyper-center of Cannes, this 3-room apartment can accommodate up to 4 guests. Le Bourgeois was completely renovated in 2024 to bring you the necessary comfort while retaining its charm & authenticity. Travel light, bath towels & bed are provided.

Top guest favourite
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.
Flat
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 138 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 favourite
The house is perched above clear turquoise waters, framed by lush greenery. A spacious terrace with outdoor seating overlooks the sea, while the structure's colorful tiles contrast with the natural landscape. Nearby, a small boat can be seen gliding across the water.
Home
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Anse Méjean, great landscape, right by the seaside

Méjean is a fishermen's village set above the turquoise waters of an enchanting Mediterranean cove. Its pristine waters are listed for the richness of their fauna. The cove attracts kayakers, paddle boarders, divers and yachts coming to enjoy this haven of peace. The place is easy to access, 15' from Toulon station, but the city remains invisible and it feels like the world's end.

Top guest favourite
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.
Flat
5 out of 5 average rating, 317 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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