Villefranche-sur-Mer Cote d'Azur - Riviera Vacation Rentals by Holiday.com
Located in one of the prettiest towns on the Côte d'Azur, yet within close proximity to Nice and Monte Carlo, this newly refurbished 60m2 apartment's benefits include a large 25m2 direct sea facing terrace, swimming pool, private parking, air conditioning and resident caretaker. The beach, old town shops and restaurants, railway station and bus stop are all within easy walking distance. Great care has been taken to refurbish the entire apartment to a luxurious standard. The finish is meticulous with all new fixtures, fittings and furnishings. Linen, towels and heating are also provided.
children welcome, suitable for elderly or infirm, wheelchair inaccessible, pets not allowed, long term renters welcome, non smoking only
Capacity:
bedrooms 1, sleeps a total of 4, double beds 1, twin beds 1, folding or rolling cots 1, sofabed(s) with capacity to sleep 1, dinner seating capacity for 6, cocktail party area with capacity for 5
Note:
The double bedroom king size bed can be split to twin singles if required. The 'sleeping gallery' comprises a tiled sofa bed with built in storage. If required, another pull out single bed is available below the tiled sofa bed. Ideal for children, this area would also suit adults as it is possible to provide privacy by pulling across the ceiling-floor curtains. A further double sofabed is available in the lounge.
Location
The picturesque town of Villefranche-sur-Mer slopes down to a beautiful horseshoe bay. Explore the narrow, fascinating streets of the old town which manages to combine French village life with the influx of visitors it enjoys on a year round basis as one of the most scenic spots on the Côte d'Azur.
Major airport is Nice Cote d'Azur 7 km away.
Port of Nice Port is 4 away.
Villefranche-sur-Mer railway station is away.
Nearest freeway exit is 5 km away.(A8)
Car use is not necessary.
Outdoor Activities
Type of Area:
village
Local Activities:
fishing, golf, surfing , swimming, tennis
Water Sports:
sailing, scuba diving, wind-surfing, water skiing
Recreation:
cycling, horseback riding
Extreme Sports:
mountain biking, para-sailing
Rental Rates
Rates are quoted in
GBP(£)=1.4879 USD($), the other rates are for comparison. If the currency you would like the rates converted into is not included, you can select it from the following
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Period
per week
GBP(£)
USD($)
EUR(€)
00/00/0000 - 00/00/0000
495
737
584
11/01/2004 - 12/24/2004
395
588
466
12/25/2004 - 01/07/2005
595
885
702
01/08/2005 - 05/31/2005
n/a
0
0
Prices include provision of bed linen, towels, air conditioning (in summer), heating (in winter), electricity and hot water. In accordance with normal French custom a 'one off' laundry and cleaning preparation charge of €100 is payable directly to the concierge along with the security deposit. The usual changeover day is Saturday, however other days will be considered by request. Short breaks are also available in the winter period, please contact us for prices. Change overday Saturday.
Catch the train at Nice St. Augustin Station (10 minutes walk from the airport) and travel only 3 short stops to Villefranche-sur-Mer. From the station, a flight of steps will take you directly down to the beach and a 10 minute walk uphill will bring you to the apartment. In fact, easy walking distance to the railway station provides the possibility of travelling the length of the picturesque Cote d'Azur from Menton near the Italian border, visiting Monaco, Nice, Antibes, Juan Le Pins, Cannes and Théoule-sur-Mer. Alternatively, take the airport bus to the central depot in Nice. From there, travel by bus
Exterior
The lovely shared swimming pool is accessed by taking the lift to the ground floor and then wandering along the paved path through the beautifully tended garden. Once more, the setting of the swimming pool provides breathtaking views across to Cap Ferrat.
Interior
The lounge furniture comprises two arm chairs and a double sofabed, a sideboard/dresser, large coffee table with storage within, television cupboard/stand with television and DVD. Satellite TV will be available from October 2003. There is also a small bar area. The new fitted kitchen is fully equipped and includes solid wood work surfaces and dining table with chairs, which separates the kitchen and lounge areas. The main bedroom furniture comprises a king size double bed, a large three-section wardrobe, bedside cabinets and console table with mirror above. The gallery sleeping area also contains two shelf/work areas with mirrors above. The luxurious bathroom features marble tiles throughout and includes a symmetrically designed bath with central shower, wash hand basin over towel storage unit, mirror above basin, toilet and douche, heated towel rail and two further storage units.
