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Places to stay near French Riviera

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Home in Saint-Raphaël
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Exceptional sea and Esterel experience # Pool

Come and enjoy a unique "French Riviera" experience. Disconnect instantly and reconnect your eyes and mind to the beauty of nature and the sea. Nestled in the red terracotta rocks of the Esterel, La Petite Léontine offers an exceptional natural and seaside setting A place renowned as one of the most beautiful on the French Riviera The air-conditioned accommodation, decorated according to our travel inspirations, offers a moment of rest. Swimming pool, sea view, exotic garden and tranquility will allow you to disconnect.

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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, 134 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 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, 121 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 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, 162 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, 356 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 modern dining area features a glass table surrounded by transparent chairs, complemented by a metallic arc lamp. A large window offers a view of the beach and sea, while the cozy seating area includes a leather chair beside a fireplace, enhancing the inviting space.
Condo in Cap-d'Ail
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Casa Masha 1. Seaview beach & Monaco, free parking

Located above Cap Marquet beach and 5 minutes walk away from Monaco Fontvieille, this calm and stylish 1-bedroom condo can accommodate up to 3 people. The sliding door between the kitchen and the living room provides a separated sleeping area on the convertible couch. Both the bedroom and the living room windows open to the beach and boast a splendid view. The bedroom comes with a small ensuite shower room and and a walk-in wardrobe with a safe. Free indoor parking in the neighbour building.

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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.
Apartment in Antibes
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 147 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!

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Apartment in Centre-ville
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Lux 4* Sea-View-Balcony, Steps from Palais & Beach

Master Suite Folia ✨ 4⭐ architect-designed apartment · Sea view & balcony 📍 Prime location: facing Palais des Festivals, 2 min walk to the beaches 🛍 Shops & restaurants 1 min 🛏️ 1 bedroom · Queen-size bed prepared, hotel-quality comfort + sofa bed 🛜 Fiber Wi-Fi, Smart TV, Netflix, A/C 🍽️ Fully equipped kitchen (Nespresso), coffee & tea 🛁 Bed linen, towels, soap & shampoo 🫧 Professional cleaning to hotel standards 🔑 24/7 self check-in ✔ Early check-in & late check-out on request

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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, 108 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, 127 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
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
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 172 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 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
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 321 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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