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Waterfront holiday rentals in Southern France

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A serene view of the Vierwaldstättersee is captured during sunset, with soft, warm colors illuminating the sky. The reflection of mountains and clouds can be seen on the calm water surface, creating a sense of tranquility in the natural landscape.
Flat in Vitznau
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 545 reviews

JACKPOT VIEW with private 30m2 rooftop terrace

Privates Studio mit separatem Eingang und eigener Rooftop-Terrasse (30 m2) mit atemberaubender Sicht an sehr diskreter Lage. Geniessen Sie eine herrliche Auszeit zu zweit. Das Studio (40 m2) verfügt über einen Eingangsbereich, ein eingerichtetes Wohnzimmer mit vollfunktionsfähiger Kochzeile, Bad mit Walk-in Dusche, und dem Schlafbereich mit Doppelbett direkt an der Fensterfront. Erweckt Schwebe-Eindruck über dem Wasser. Seit November 2025 Smart TV mit Netflix E-Trike Erlebnis optional verfügbar

Top guest favourite
A serene outdoor space features a well-maintained garden and a modern villa. A heated pool is surrounded by light-colored lounge chairs, with towels neatly placed. A mature olive tree offers shade, and the structure showcases large windows and wooden accents, blending harmoniously with the greenery.
Villa in Cavalaire-sur-Mer
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Elegant Villa Retreat, Heated Pool, Walk to Beach

Perfect for enjoying this stunning region (Saint-Tropez, Ramatuelle, Porquerolles...), Villa Latemana is a haven of comfort and tranquility. You'll love relaxing in the shade of the century-old olive tree, facing your heated pool, while enjoying the convenience of being able to walk everywhere – shops and beaches are just steps away! Renovated with high-quality materials and air-conditioned, it offers a warm and inviting living environment, ideal for unforgettable moments with family or friends.

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A private balcony offers stunning views of the lake and surrounding mountains. Two wooden chairs and a small table are set up, creating a cozy spot for relaxation. The large glass doors allow for natural light to fill the space, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Flat in Bürglen
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 406 reviews

Lake & mountains – cozy and unique attic apartment

The perfect place for those seeking peace and quiet and lovers of nature and beautiful spaces. This exclusive apartment is located on the top floor of a completely renovated detached farmhouse. Hiking or skiing … shopping or sightseeing in Lucerne or Interlaken ... or simply enjoy the lake in its shimmering colors. Surrounded by countless opportunities to discover Central Switzerland. The place for a break, vacation or your perfect honeymoon. 4 Mountainbikes (shared) Air conditioner (Summer)

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A balcony view showcases a circular table set for two, adorned with flower arrangements. The turquoise sea stretches out in the background, contrasting with the clear blue sky, while beachgoers can be seen enjoying the sandy shore below.
Flat in Nice
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 326 reviews

****Studio apartment with SEA VIEW & BALCONY****

Newly refurbished studio apartment in a historic and traditional Nice building built in 1834 where the famous French artist Henri Matisse lived and painted several masterpieces such as The Bay of Nice in 1918. Fantastic panoramic sea view from the balcony. Beau Rivage beach and lounge on your doorstep. Just a few minutes walk to the city heart, the old town (great at day and night), many restaurants and shopping areas. Cozy and luminous as the apartment is facing South. 32 m2 room (344ft2)

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A spacious studio features large sliding glass doors leading to a private terrace. Outdoor furniture, including chairs and a table, overlooks scenic hills. The interior includes modern amenities and a comfortable bed, with natural light highlighting the inviting design.
Loft in Ensuès-la-Redonne
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Rooftop view of cove, beach access

Escape to the breathtaking Blue Coast and experience Provence in a studio thoughtfully designed by architect owners. Wake up to stunning hill & sea views from your private terrace and enjoy all the modern comforts. Walk to the sandy beach and explore the coves with a complimentary sea kayak. Conveniently located 10 minutes from the local train station and 25 minutes from Marseille airport with free parking. An unforgettable adventure awaits on the Blue Coast of Provence!

Top guest favourite
A spacious balcony overlooks the azure sea, featuring a comfortable lounge area with cushions. Sunlight reflects off the water, creating a serene ambiance. Palm trees line the promenade below, enhancing the coastal view.
Apartment in Nice
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Exceptional waterfront apartment (2022) in Nice

This exceptional apartment is located on the 4th floor of an apartment building on the Promenade des Anglais, i.e. literally just a few steps from the beach. The apartment has a large living/dining room with an open kitchen as well as 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and a large terrace. The interior is stylish-casual. The spacious terrace faces the sea and has sun (almost) all day. To the city center it is a 15 minutes walk or 5 minutes by streetcar. Bienvenue!

Top guest favourite
A charming two-story building is enveloped in lush greenery, with climbing plants accentuating its exterior. The entrance is framed by vibrant foliage, leading to an inviting view of the interior which includes windows that allow natural light to brighten the space.
Guest house in Ullà
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Guest apartment with garden and pool.

Unique accommodation in the heart of the Empordà, very close to the most beautiful beaches and villages in the area. Guest apartment with independent entrance from the street. With two floors, with kitchen, dining room and living room on the ground floor, and bedroom with bathroom on the upper floor. Garden, pool and barbecue are shared with the main estate (property owners) The space is suitable for two adults. Not suitable for children or babies.

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A well-lit interior space features a private jacuzzi surrounded by natural elements and comfortable seating. A spacious bedroom is highlighted by natural light filtering through a partially draped window. An outdoor pool is visible, surrounded by trees, offering a tranquil retreat.
Villa in Saint-Alban-Auriolles
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Villa Arborescence Jacuzzi -Piscine chauffé

This villa is the perfect place to recharge your batteries and enjoy the Mediterranean climate of southern Ardèche. In Saint-Alban, the bakery, the convenience store, the farmers' market, the bistro, enliven the life of this village of character. The rivers flow nearby, for all aquatic pleasures; the trails and paths unfold their loops for cycling, walking, horseback riding. The bowels of the earth are spectacular and thousands of years old.

Top guest favourite
A bright bedroom features a spacious bed with decorative pillows, positioned beside a large arched window that opens to a stunning sea view. Exposed brick walls and wooden beams contribute to a cozy ambiance, while a small table near the window adds functionality.
Flat in Platja d'Aro i S'Agaró
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Mediterranean Apartment, Costa Brava

Front-row apartment. Have breakfast, lunch, and dinner with ocean views in a fully-equipped apartment. Relax watching the moon or a starry night, sleep and rest to the sound of the waves, wake up to a sunrise on the horizon. Located in a quiet area, a 10-minute walk from downtown Platja d'Aro, where you will find all kinds of restaurants, shops, and leisure. A few km from Palamós, Girona, Calella, Tossa de Mar, Sant Feliu, S'Agaró, Begur...

Top guest favourite
A spacious terrace features a round table set for dining, surrounded by four chairs. Lush green trees provide shade, while a scenic view of the lake and distant mountains adds to the tranquil atmosphere. A ferry boat is visible on the water.
Flat in Varenna
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

VARENNA ON THE LAKE

splendido appartamento con terrazzo sul lago ,cucina equipaggiata con lavastoviglie ,TV,Wi Fi ,due camere matrimoniali sul lago ,ideale per 4 persone ,bagno con doccia ,a due passi dal Ferry boat ,noleggio motoscafo ,kayak ,oltre 20 ristoranti ,pizzeria ,l'appartamento si trova nella zona passerella ,fronte lago ,la migliore posizione in tutta Varenna ,stazione a 500 metri ,non serve un auto tutti i mezzi di trasporto a pochi passi

Top guest favourite
A balcony table is set with an assortment of fresh pastries, fruit, and beverages. The scenic view of the lake and lush green hills is framed by a metal railing, inviting a serene outdoor dining experience.
Guest house in Saint-Jean-Saint-Maurice-sur-Loire
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Rare gem with lake view – picturesque village

Gîte la Bignonette - Picturesque: Country house with breathtaking lake views (disconnected stay guaranteed). Completely renovated (equipped kitchen, very good heating, quality bedding). Heritage village: keep, Romanesque church, ancient fortifications. Numerous activities available: gastronomy, vineyard, cultural (arts and crafts), sports (hiking, horseback riding, golf etc.), wellness (SPA, massages) and family (treasure hunts).

Top guest favourite
A balcony table is set with a bowl of fresh fruit, including bananas and grapes, alongside pastries and cups of tea. The scenic sea view is framed by decorative green railings and a palm tree is visible in the background under a clear sky.
Flat in Nice
5 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews

Beautiful Sea View Apartment in the Harbor

Beautiful 1-bedroom apartment on the 3rd floor (without elevator) with a balcony facing the sea and the harbor. This flat is located at the bottom of the Castle Hill and a few steps away from the Old Town. Hang out on cafe terraces in the afternoon sun or enjoy the view from the balcony. Before diner, have a cocktail while admiring the sunset on the sea side.

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