The South of France offers beautifully diverse scenery, historic cities and stunning beaches. You can relax on the shores of the French Riviera, dine in world class restaurants and shop in the plentiful boutiques. With a South of France holiday villa you can soak up the sun in Marseille, sample delicious wines in Bordeaux or head for the slopes to show off your ski skills.
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Popular holiday rental amenities in the South of France
South of France is a good holiday spot if you would like to rent an accommodation with a pool. Nearly half of the offers here have this amenity. Interestingly, our data show that more apartment rental have pools than hotel room. Additionally, they can welcome 5 holidaymakers, on average, while hotel room with pools can host an average of 3 guests. Nearly half of South of France's rentals offering a pool are situated within 2 kilometres of water, so you can choose between some pool time or waterfront moments.
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Holiday Letting Price Information in the South of France
In the above graph, you can see information on the average prices of holiday lettings in the South of France. £185 is the highest average price over the upcoming year. Prices are more affordable in April (25/04 – 02/05).
Rental availability information in the South of France
Find out the percentage of available rentals & cottages in the South of France with the graph above. The busiest time to book a holiday letting in the South of France so far is in November (21/11 – 28/11), where only 6 rentals are available. Conversely, you will find the highest number of available rentals during one week in December (20/12 – 27/12).
What to see and do in the South of France
There are endless things to see with a holiday villa in the South of France. In the winter, skiing is the predominant reason for visitors to the region. Alpe d'Huez and La Clusaz are just some of the resorts where you can partake in winter sports and enjoy an après ski with panoramic views.
The port city of Marseille has a laid back feel and this is reflected in its quaint but beautiful attractions. Spend an afternoon down at the old port (Vieux Port), be in awe at the Notre Dame de la Garde and stroll down the Boulevard Longchamp, to explore the classic French architecture. Nice also boasts the boulevard Colline du Chateau, which offers great views of the city and includes several museums including the Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art.
For those with a holiday villa located a little further west, Toulouse and Bordeaux are rich in culture, history, and attractions. The Capitole de Toulouse, which currently serves as the town hall and a theatre, is an architectural marvel situated in a square of the same name. Basilique St. Sernin is a pretty restored church for those interested in ecclesiastical buildings.
A holiday villa near Bordeaux will not disappoint. Known for its wine and vineyards, the region is an excellent getaway. For wine, Château Haut-Brion, Château Lafite Rothschild, and Château Cheval Blanc are some of the most notable. Other attractions in Bordeaux include the Aquitaine Bridge, Musee D'Art Contemporain (Museum of Contemporary Art) and Victory Arch.
Touring the South of France
Notre-Dame de la Garde
The cathedral of Notre-Dame de la Garde is a quintessential symbol of Marseille. Built at the city's highest point, it offers spectacular views along the coast, whilst the neo-Byzantine interior is a pleasure to explore.
Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations
Opened in 2013, this museum's permanent collection charts the history of people from across the Mediterranean, from ancient times to the modern day.
B000591-1: Pope's Palace
The Pope's Palace in Avignon is one of the most important medieval Gothic buildings in Europe. Take a guided tour of the enormous building to gain a deeper understanding of its history.
Promenade des Anglais
Nice's beachfront promenade is one of Europe's most famous and is the place to see and be seen, with spectacular sea views, chic cafés and traditional bars.
Place de la Comedie
Montpellier's central square features some of the best of French architecture and fountains. Drink it all in from an open-air café.
Information about holiday rentals in the South of France
| 🏡 Holiday homes available | 372,924 rentals |
|---|---|
| 💳 Discounts available | up to 11% |
| 🌙 Nightly prices from | £21 |
| ⭐ Popular amenities | Pool, Internet and Air conditioning |
| 🐾 Pet friendly rentals | 135,996 properties |
| 🏊 Holiday rentals with pools | 148,315 properties |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the price per night for a holiday rental in the South of France?
You can book a holiday home in the South of France for as little as £21 per night. Prices vary depending on the type of holiday let, season, and amenities. Use HomeToGo to compare deals and find the best value for your trip.
How many holiday cottages are available to rent in the South of France? And what are the most popular types of holiday lets?
Currently there are 372,924 holiday rentals from 1,928 different providers on offer in the South of France. The most popular types of holiday lets in the South of France include apartment rentals and house rentals. These properties are perfect for families, couples, or groups looking for a cosy base. Use HomeToGo to easily find the top-rated holiday rental for your trip.
What is the most searched holiday apartment amenity in the South of France?
When choosing a holiday apartment in the South of France, consider looking for a place with Pool, Internet, or Air conditioning, which are the three most popular amenities for this destination.
Do you offer holiday homes with a swimming pool in the South of France?
Yes, 40% of holiday lettings in the South of France include access to a swimming pool. Whether you’re travelling with kids or just want a splash, you’re sorted with 148,315 options available. Use HomeToGo to browse offers with pools and book your dream holiday rental!
What's the perfect time to travel to South of France?
July and August are the warmest months in the South of France, while August and July are most arid months.
Where can I see deals on holiday lettings in the South of France?
You can get great value holiday rentals in the South of France with prices for accommodation starting at just £21 - and HomeToGo has launched plenty of filters that mean it's easy to find the top offers. If you don't have set dates for your holiday, you can use HomeToGo's flexible dates technology to quickly locate lower cost date options and find discounts of as much as 11%. In addition, HomeToGo's 'distance from' filter enables you to locate hidden treasure holiday rentals in great value, under-the-radar locales with good proximity to the area of your choice, whether that's the coastline, a swimming lake, winter sports area or town centre. Start searching with time to spare to get the best of the greatest variety of options and top discounts - and do so free from stress by using HomeToGo's 'free cancellation' filter when you search.
What are the advantages of booking a holiday letting in the South of France with HomeToGo?
From serenity away from the crowds to plenty of room to enjoy with your loved ones, holiday homes in the South of France bring plenty of benefits. HomeToGo shows you genuine ratings written by previous guests, and searching is safe, simple, and stress-free - so with 372,924 deals from 1,928 providers in the region, you're sure to discover the right type of accommodation with the amenities and features that are important to you in the South of France.
Do you offer holiday accommodation for couples in the South of France?
Yes, there are many romantic holiday rentals in the South of France perfect for two. Whether you're after a quiet countryside cottage or a city-centre flat, there’s something to suit your style. HomeToGo helps you discover the best spots for two.
Can I book a waterfront holiday rental in the South of France?
Yes, you’ll find 143974 holiday rentals near the water in the South of France, whether it’s a beach, lake or river. Staying close to the water is ideal for scenic views and a relaxing atmosphere. Filter your search by ‘Near water’ on HomeToGo to see your options.
Why should I book my holiday rental with HomeToGo?
With HomeToGo, you get access to the world’s largest selection of holiday lettings – all in one place. Our smart search makes it easy to find what suits you. Your next great stay is just a few clicks away.
Can I find family-friendly holiday lettings in the South of France?
Holiday cottages in the South of France are a great fit for families, offering comfort, space and handy amenities. You’ll find options for every budget and family size. Start your search with HomeToGo for a stress-free getaway.
Can I cancel my holiday rental booking for free?
Worried about changes? Plenty of holiday rentals listed on HomeToGo come with free cancellation options. HomeToGo makes it easy to find flexible bookings.
Is it possible to rent a holiday home for a weekend getaway in the South of France?
Yes, weekend breaks are easy to plan with flexible holiday rentals in the South of France. It’s perfect for a quick break without using too many holiday days. Discover your ideal holiday home with ease on HomeToGo.
Are there any last-minute holiday rental deals in the South of France?
Need a quick break? Last-minute holiday is just a few clicks away in the South of France. These can be a great way to save up to 11% on spontaneous getaways. Check today’s offers and grab a holiday cottage at a great price.
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