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Port Grimaud is in the South of France a four miles from Saint-Tropez.

The old village of Grimaud is overlooked by its 11th century castle which has had some parts restored.

You can see the castle in the first photo

The Castle at Port Grimaud


Grimaud castle

The old village which is built around the castle has narrow streets.

Some of the streets are quite a climb but worth it.

In the summer you will be glad of the shade in the squares with their fountains.

In the old buildings you can watch the local craftsmen working and buy from them

The oldest street the rue des Templiers which has some fine medieval buildings.

Port Grimaud Harbour

Port Grimaud harbour

The photo shows the harbour and the new part built in 1960.

This part of town is nearly traffic free like a small Venice.

The houses have there own mooring so you can sail up to your door.

For visitors you can take a boat trip round the area for about £5.Or take the ferry to Saint Tropez about £7.

There is a very good local market on Thursday and a flea market on a Sunday in the Summer. Places to eat out restaurant prices start from about £15 the prices in this area of France are on the high side.

Grimaud Port


Port Grimaud

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Hotel du Soleil Les Parcs de Grimaud

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A modern hotel set in a 16-hectare woodland estate, overlooking Port Grimaud and St Tropez Bay, on France’s south coast. Air-conditioned guestrooms feature cool, tiled floors and open onto terraces; all offer satellite television and safes. Guests can play a round of golf or a game of tennis on site before relaxing on loungers by the outdoor swimming pool.

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This Gite is a short distance from Port Grimaud

Les Bastides de Grimaud

Gite at Port Grimaud One of the oldest villages in the area, 4 kms from Port Grimaud and the beach and 12 kms from St Tropez.

Grimaud itself is steeped in history and tradition and is a haven of peace and tranquility. There is much to do in and around the area, the port offers a multitude of watersports and a trip out between the beautiful coastline between La Croix Valmer and Le Lavandou is highly recommended. This brand new and attractive residence enjoys a peaceful location with impressive views, 1000m from the centre of the old town. There is an outdoor pool with paddling pool (May-Sept) along with sun terrace and sun-loungers and in July and August there is a free shuttle bus service between the residence and the beach at Port Grimaud.

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