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Nice a French CityPlaces to visit in Nice photos and guideNice is a large city in the Cote d` Azur region of France The town stretches from the coast up to Le Chateau a picturesque ruin. Its has some very elegant hotels along the Promenade des Anglais which has a great view of the sea. The Promenade des Anglais is a pleasant place to walk and be seen.
The Promenade des Anglais
The city of Nice France
Nice Old Town
The old town of Vieux Nice, with its flagstone narrow streets and the harbour are separated from the new part by the Paillon River. At the Place Garibaldi you can walk around the fountain and visit one of the many cafés in the area. There are plenty of things to do the Casino Ruhl
the Bar Anglais at the nearby Negresco Hotel Nice
Old street in Nice
There are lots of things happening during the summer A Jazz festival draws international performers. Then the film festival at Cannes and the Carnival of Nice, their main celebration. You can go by helicopter to nearby Monaco. If you like culture there are several museums in the area. The French impressionists Matisse and Chagall lived here for some time. If you would like to stay in Nice and need a hotel try these Compare the hotels in Nice
The Beach NiceNice has a large international airport which serves the whole of the Cote d Azur. If you are flying to France find the best deals on flights The Hotel La Perouse
On the seafront, nestled in the gardens of The Chateau castle, next to the old town with its famous flower and antique markets. 2 km from railway station and Acropolis fair grounds, 7 km from Nice Cte d'Azur airport. Limousine service on request. The Beach at Nice
Nice is mainly a resort town but you will find a large variety of luxury goods there is a fresh flower market and lots of antiques . French perfumes are manufactured here and in the small town of
Grasse
just in the hills behind Nice. You can see the perfume being made
and it is a good day out.You should also visit the Hill village of Eze
We have stayed in a Gite just at the back of Nice it is a cheaper option than a Hotel Alpes-Maritimes This pretty and tastefully decorated converted farmhouse is set in a large garden with olive trees, in the hills just behind Nice. The wooden above ground swimming pool is ideal for children in the warm weather and table tennis will keep them occupied.
The property has original features dating well over a hundred years old with beamed ceilings, original stone walls and a large kitchen and woodburner in the living area.
A bright conservatory with large bay doors opens onto the garden, providing a delightful extra living area and cool shade in the summer under the vine covered pergola. Situated close to the ’Grand Corniche’ the property has access to Nice in one direction and Villefrance-sur-Mer and Monaco in the other.
Find out more about this property Try a camping holiday in France there are campsites all over France.
You can stay in a tent or a caravan
Best Western Lorette Opera Hotel Paris
Recently renovated, the Best Western Lorette Opera Hotel is situated in Paris? theater district. A number of department stores as well as galleries and attractions are just steps from this beautiful hotel in Paris. From Charles de Gaulle airport, it takes about 30 minutes by car to reach the hotel.
Cancale at Village Cancalais, Brittany
Each cottage has small outdoor terrace and well equipped kitchens each with microwave oven, fridge/freezer and dishwasher. One bedroom cottage with small outdoor terrace. Ground floor with open-plan kitchen/dining and living area, microwave oven, fridge/freezer
Check out the deals at Disneyland Paris tickets and HotelsA gite for rent in Brissac-Quincé, nr. Angers
This superb detached cottage, overlooking vineyards has an excellent interior decor and an enclosed private garden. Situated in the beautiful Loire with superb views the property is in a fantastic area with châteaux, wine tasting and museums and the culture city Angers 7.5 miles (12km) away. Relax in this tranquil setting or stroll around the château in Brissac, with its own weekly market. Golf and fishing available as well as walking, cycling and horse riding, and many other activities. Shops 1.25 miles (2km), café/bar and restaurant 0.75 miles.
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Grand Hôtel des AmbassadeursMenton This 19th-century hotel is surrounded by palms and magnolias and furnished in belle-époque style with a pink façade, 200 metres from the sea, shops and casino and 10 kilometres from Monaco. Guests can dine in the stylish restaurant, relax in the spa sauna, and sunbathe on the private sandy beach. Hotel Duret ParisThe Hotel Duret is ideally located between Place de l Étoile and Porte Maillot, just a few steps away from the Champs Élysées and the Palais de Congrès, in one of the most prestigious areas of Paris. The property is placed in a typical, calm Parisian street, and offers an elegant yet intimate atmosphere, a heaven of quietness and pleasure. Hotel Campanile Narbonne Narbonne Built 2 years ago in a quiet area, 10 minutes by car from the city center of Narbonne, Hotel Campanile Narbonne is an ideal choice for both tourists and business travellers. Located only 15 kilometers from the shores of the Mediterranean sea and the nearby beaches. The Hotel features a spacious restaurant, meeting facilities, free parking area and free wireless Internet access
Visit our new page on the Paris antique markets
The Lavender fields of FranceNice town centre at night
A narrow building in the old part of town where two roads meet
Apartment Carcassonne
Delightful village location Beautifully furnished, quality property Lovely garden area Changeover Day: Saturday Car Essential A unique opportunity to stay within the city walls of the medieval city of Carcassonne. This old medieval city is a UNESCO world heritage site and is a maze of old streets, restaurants and shops all within walking distance of the apartment. The city is one of the only fully fortified medieval cities left in Europe and receives millions of visitors every year and has been used as a location in many films worldwide
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Cottage to rent
It is located in a pleasant peaceful location yet is not far away from Calais. The coast is only 3.1 miles (5km) with nice beaches and high cliffs like Wissant between Cap Blanc-Nez and Cap Gris-Nez
For rent near to St Tropez
Le Clos Bonaventure benefits from a peaceful setting in Gassin, a small commune of the glamourous and glitzy resort of St Tropez (8 kms south) and is just 500m from the famous Bouillabaisse beach and 700m from the port of St Tropez. A leisurely stroll to the port takes you to the quayside with impressive yachts and seafood restaurants. Although the residence is peacefully located, the lively bars and nightclubs on St Tropez will ensure great evening entertainment. |
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