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 vacation rental you can soak up the sun in Marseille, sample delicious wines in Bordeaux or head for the slopes to show off your moves.
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Popular Rental Amenities in the South of France
South of France is a great vacation destination if you want a rental with a pool, as 40% of the vacation rentals there have one. Also, vacation rentals with pools in the South of France have an average price of $381 per night. Most of the listed accommodations with pools are apartment rental. In South of France, more than half of the vacation homes offering a pool are close to the water.
Price and Availability Index in South of France
Vacation Rental Price Information in the South of France
In the above graph, you will find information on average prices of the vacation rentals in the South of France. Prices reach their highest point in August, where prices are an average of $326 a night (8/9 – 8/16). The cheapest week is in October (10/5 – 10/12). Prices fall to an average of $204 per night.
Rental availability information in the South of France
Check out the graph above to find out how many vacation rentals are available in the South of France(in %). In a week of January (1/25 – 2/1), 83% of the vacation rentals are booked. On the other hand, the week with the most available offers is in October (10/12 – 10/19).
What to see and do in Southern France
There are endless things to see with a vacation rental 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 vacation rental in the South of France that's located a little further west, then Toulouse and Bordeaux are rich in culture, history, and attractions. The Capitole de Toulouse, which currently serves as the town hall and a theater, 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.
When staying in the South of France, a vacation rental 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.
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 vacation rentals in the South of France
🏡 Vacation rentals available | 386,613 rentals |
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💳 Possible discounts | up to 64% |
🌙 Nightly prices starting at | $77 |
⭐ Popular amenities | Pool, Internet and Pets allowed |
🐾 Pet friendly homes | 134,024 homes |
🏊 Vacation rentals with pools | 154,632 homes |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the typical availability of vacation rentals in the South of France?
October has the highest availability of Apartment rental in the South of France, so you can expect a lot of vacation rentals available, even for last-minute bookings.
What are the most popular vacation home amenities in the South of France?
Many travellers are searching for Pool, Internet, and Pets allowed when booking a vacation home in the South of France.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in the South of France?
If you're travelling with a dog, over 35% of vacation rentals in the South of France are pet-friendly.
What's the best month to book a vacation rental in the South of France?
If you're looking for balmy weather, July and August are typically the hottest months in the South of France with temperatures around 26 °C. January and February in the South of France are the coldest, with 1 °C on average.