Villefranche-sur-Mer holiday homes

Why visit Villefranche-sur-Mer

• Stunning Beaches: The Plage de Villefranche offers a beautiful spot for sunbathing and swimming, perfect for relaxing days by the water.
• Charming Marina: Explore the picturesque marina, where you can enjoy scenic views and watch the boats go by.
• Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant culture of Villefranche-sur-Mer and its charming neighbourhoods.
• Proximity to Nice and Monaco: Easily visit nearby cities for a taste of romance and local friendliness.
• Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a range of mer activities in the bay, perfect for families and adventurers alike.

Top attractions near Villefranche-sur-Mer

Villefranche-sur-Mer is a fantastic spot for family and outdoor vacations, offering stunning beaches, a charming piazza, and a picturesque marina. Visitors can enjoy a range of cultural experiences and outdoor activities, including mer activities in the bay and relaxing at the beach. The Plage de Villefranche is perfect for sunbathing and swimming, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a blend of relaxation and adventure.

• Promenade des Anglais: A stunning esplanade perfect for romantic strolls or family outings. With its vibrant outdoor atmosphere, this 3.2km stretch offers picturesque views of the Mediterranean, lined with palm trees and cafes.
• Place Massena: This lively piazza is the cultural heart of Nice, attracting visitors with its vibrant city vibes. Surrounded by beautiful architecture and fountains, it's an ideal spot for people-watching and soaking in local life, just 3.2km away.
• Paloma Beach: A beautiful beach known for its relaxed beach vibes. It’s perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying the stunning coastal scenery, located only 3.2km from Villefranche-sur-Mer.

Things to do recommended for couples

Planning a romantic getaway in Villefranche-sur-Mer? Enjoy a meal at the charming Florida Beach, catch a concert at the historic Cimiez Amphitheater, and sip wine at the picturesque Château de Bellet, all while soaking up the local atmosphere. Perfect for couples seeking memorable experiences.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will have a fantastic time in Villefranche-sur-Mer. Visit the Allianz Riviera for a lively sports atmosphere, glide on ice at Jean Bouin Sport Palace, and explore the stars at Nice Observatory. These activities promise fun and adventure for everyone.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the thrill of the Riviera Nature zipline course, tackle the vibrant Cours Saleya market for local goods, and enjoy some retail therapy at the Nice Étoile Shopping Centre. These activities offer a perfect blend of adventure, culture, and shopping for your group getaway.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Villefranche-sur-Mer

If you're heading off with a group, family, or pets, or if you're planning an extended stay, be sure to apply the right filters to meet your needs. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

• Traveling to Villefranche-sur-Mer with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor area for socialising. Thankfully, you can easily refine your search for all these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Villefranche-sur-Mer with young kids: Navigating travel with young kids can be a bit tricky. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with having suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to attractions that cater to families.
• Taking your pets with you to Villefranche-sur-Mer: For many families, a holiday isn't truly satisfying without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels right at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Villefranche-sur-Mer: If you're in search of holiday rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to consider adding features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool to enhance your search.

Where to stay in Villefranche-sur-Mer

Villefranche-sur-Mer offers a delightful blend of luxury and history, making it an ideal spot for family holidays. With its stunning waterfront setting, you can enjoy sun-soaked days on the beach and explore charming neighbourhoods. Nearby, the vibrant cities of Nice and Monaco beckon with romantic atmospheres and friendly locals, perfect for creating lasting memories. Dive into the scenic beauty and rich culture of this enchanting region during your stay.

• Nice: Nice is a vibrant metropolis, nestled along the stunning French Riviera. Located a short distance from Villefranche-sur-Mer, it offers a diverse range of experiences for families, outdoor enthusiasts, and city explorers alike. The city's iconic Promenade des Anglais invites leisurely strolls along the beach, while the bustling marina showcases picturesque views. Visitors can indulge in retail therapy at numerous shopping areas, and during winter, nearby ski fields provide thrilling outdoor adventures. With its blend of urban charm and natural beauty, Nice is a must-visit destination.
• Nice City Centre: Just a few miles from Villefranche-sur-Mer, Nice City Centre is the heart of the metropolis, bustling with activity and excitement. This vibrant neighbourhood is perfect for families and those seeking a city-themed experience. Popular shopping areas and malls cater to all tastes, making it an ideal spot for retail therapy. With close proximity to the esplanade, beach, and marina, visitors can enjoy a mix of relaxation and urban exploration. The lively atmosphere and numerous attractions make Nice City Centre a key destination during your stay.
• Old Town Nice: Old Town Nice, located a mere two miles from Villefranche-sur-Mer, enchants visitors with its charming, narrow streets and colourful buildings. This neighbourhood is ideal for families and those seeking a city-themed adventure. Explore the bustling markets and public squares, where you can sample local delicacies and shop for unique souvenirs. The nearby esplanade, beach, and marina provide ample opportunities for relaxation and recreation. With its rich history and vibrant culture, Old Town Nice offers a delightful glimpse into the essence of the French Riviera.

Best time to go to Villefranche-sur-Mer

If you're planning a trip to Villefranche-sur-Mer, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	46.2°F (7.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
February	46.4°F (8.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
March	50.5°F (10.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
April	55.2°F (12.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
May	61.2°F (16.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
June	69.1°F (20.6°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Moderately High
July	74.1°F (23.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Moderately High
August	74.3°F (23.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Moderately High
September	68.4°F (20.2°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average
October	61.5°F (16.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low
November	53.8°F (12.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low
December	48.2°F (9.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you keen to save some dollars on your next adventure? Being open to different travel dates can really help, as prices tend to vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, feel free to use our filters to narrow down options by price, location, and type of holiday rental. We're here to help you make the most of your trip.

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