Head for the treasures of the Côte d’Azur! To help you organize your stay, here are some of the best Airbnb accommodations on the Côte d’Azur.
Known as the French Riviera or Côte d’Azur, the coastline of southeastern France is the stuff of dreams. If we think directly of its lively evenings, large bays with long beaches, sun, glitter and jet-set, we mustn’t forget its culture and exceptional heritage. But in the meantime, as everything has to start somewhere, here’s a selection of the best Airbnb rentals on the Côte d’Azur.
1. Nice: Apartment with city view
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Highlight: balcony and city view
Let’s start with the beautiful city of Nice for this selection of Airbnb on the Côte d’Azur. This one is located on the heights of the city, which explains the magnificent view over old Nice and, in the distance, the Baie des Anges.
On the other hand, it’s quite a climb to get there. Aesthetically, this rental has been superbly refurbished in an old building. Everything is beautiful, especially the balcony. On the practical side, the apartment is very well equipped, with a separate kitchen and all the necessary amenities.
2. Nice: apartment with balcony in the old town
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Benefits: streetcar station at the foot of the building
This is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful Airbnb duplexes on the Côte d’Azur. Ideally located in the old town of Nice, this apartment has 2 spacious bedrooms, a fully equipped open kitchen with a bar and a cozy lounge area.
All rooms are decorated in pastel tones that recall the proximity of the sea and the colors of Provence. For diners, there’s a lovely balcony with a breathtaking view over the rooftops of the old town and the mountains of the hinterland, and the sound of seagulls chirping in the background.
3. Èze: bohemian chic garden shed
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The accommodation’s plus points: the cottage’s unusual feel
Welcome to cabanon d’Isidore, an unusual Airbnb accommodation on the Côte d’Azur. It’s located in Èze, a village between Cap Ferrat and Monte Carlo. In addition to its beaches, Èze is known for its medieval old town, and the cabanon is located halfway between the two.
On the practical side, the accommodation is fully equipped and very comfortable, with a design inspired by tropical and nautical decor. There’s even an outdoor area with a terrace, shaded by mandarin trees, and a swimming pool at your disposal.
4. Cannes: panoramic terrace apartment
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Accommodation’s plus : Terrace
Here’s a beautiful penthouse-style apartment for Airbnb rental on the Côte d’Azur. Perfectly located in the city, it’s both close to all there is to see and yet quiet. The common areas are spacious and elegant, as are the bedrooms. All are, of course, fully equipped.
But the best part is the huge terrace, with its breathtaking views of the city and the hills of the hinterland on the horizon. Finally, to add to the luxury of the setting, a private swimming pool is located in the residence.
5. Pampelonne: the house in the pines
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Accommodation plus: The architecture of the villa, the environment
This luxurious villa, nestled in a pine forest between Pampelonne and Ramatuelle, offers a change of scenery. Indeed, it would be hard to find a more beautiful setting. Especially when you discover the living room with the pine tree in the middle.
Of course, the villa is fully equipped with reserved parking. You can also enjoy your meals on the terrace, nestled in the middle of the house. And don’t forget the superb swimming pool with its garden furniture. You’re sure to fall in love!
6. Gassin: Loft with view
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Plus points: layout and location
This charming duplex apartment is located in the heart of the medieval village of Gassin, perched in the hills behind Saint-Tropez. Thanks to this location, the loft enjoys a splendid view over the bay and the Massif des Maures. Sublime sunsets await you!
The industrial-style furnishings contrast with the arched stone entrance door. Although it’s not very large, it’s perfectly equipped and would be ideal for a quiet getaway, yet close to Saint-Tropez’s entertainment.
7. Antibes: charming house
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Plus points: location, architecture
This Airbnb rental on the Côte d’Azur is tucked away behind a gate in a small alley inAntibes. This townhouse has retained all the charm of its beamed ceilings and stone walls.
The accommodation is elegantly appointed. A total of 4 travelers can be accommodated in two superb king-size bedrooms. Everything is fully equipped to make you feel at home. What’s more, there’s a small terrace area off the driveway where you can enjoy the warm summer evenings.
8. Les Issambres: villa with view
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Accommodation plus: Location, 5 minutes’ drive from beaches and shops
With the bay of Saint-Tropez as its backdrop, this villa in Les Issambres is a vacation synonymous with luxury. Comfort and amenities are of 5-star quality, as is the magazine-worthy decor.
In addition to a landscaped garden with olive trees, the villa offers a heated swimming pool, sauna and jacuzzi. The view over the bay is sublime whatever your position in the house.
9. Cavalière: apartment in a green setting
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Accommodation plus points: the environment, close to places of interest
For those dreaming of an Airbnb rental on the Côte d’Azur nestled in Mediterranean vegetation, you’ve come to the right place. The interior may look simple enough, but it’s nonetheless comfortable and fully equipped.
The strong points are clearly outside, with the water pool surrounded by vegetation, the jacuzzi, the terrace and even a pétanque court. All this just 5km from the coast and the Golden Isles.
10. Saint-Cézaire-sur-Siagne: Charming cottage
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Accommodation plus points: environment, peace and quiet
This little house perched on a hillside in the middle of the garrigue is particularly well-suited to visitors in search of peace and quiet. With its old stone walls and furnishings, it’s charm personified. With all the amenities you’d expect, it’s a real cocoon. You can even enjoy the freshness of a garden and a lovely swimming pool.
11. Chateauneuf- Grasse: luxury studio apartment
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Benefits of this accommodation: location in the hinterland of Nice
This Airbnb studio on the Côte d’Azur is located 25 minutes from Cannes and Nice and a few minutes from the village of Valbonne. The rental is located in a wooded estate with animals.
Shared facilities include a swimming pool, playgrounds and a fitness room. The interior of the studio is comfortable and well-equipped, so that guests can be independent.
12. Saint-Raphaël: Agay bay apartment
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Accommodation highlights: view of the bay and the Esterel massif
This apartment is located on the first floor of a Provencal villa overlooking the bay of Agay. It is simply but comfortably furnished and fully equipped. In the garden, you can enjoy the infinity pool and the view from the terrace. It’s the ideal accommodation for those who want beautiful surroundings at the right value for money.
13. Théoule-sur-Mer: panoramic villa
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Benefits: close to shops and activities
Panoramic views guaranteed for this house ideally built on a rocky promontory in Théoule-sur-Mer. The large solarium terrace overlooks the vegetation and the bay.
The interior, which can accommodate up to 6 passengers, is spacious and comfortable, with all the necessary amenities. As an added bonus, the beaches are a 10-minute walk away, and shops are close by.
With so many magical places to choose from, choosing one of the Côte d’Azur’s Airbnb properties could prove difficult!