Cassis holiday homes

Why visit Cassis

• Scenic Coastal Beauty: Enjoy the mesmerizing Mediterranean coastline with its secluded beaches and crystal-clear waters.
• Charming Village Vibes: Wander through the quaint streets of Cassis, where local culture and serene seaside life blend perfectly.
• Outdoor Adventures: Embrace the variety of water sports and coastal walks, ideal for nature enthusiasts and families alike.
• Vibrant Street Scenes: Experience lively local markets and cafes that showcase the authentic French coastal lifestyle.
• Rich Local Culture: Discover Cassis' heritage through its blend of natural beauty and cultural experiences.

Top attractions in and around Cassis

Cassis in Bouches-du-Rhône is a charming coastal city perfect for those who love outdoor adventures, stunning beach escapes, and vibrant street scenes. Explore its beautiful bay, relax on sandy beaches, and enjoy the rich local culture as you wander its scenic streets. The area offers a blend of natural beauty and cultural experiences, making it an ideal destination for a memorable holiday.

• Calanque de Port Miou: Embrace the romance of this serene lake nestled within Cassis, where beach and outdoor scenes blend with breathtaking natural vistas.
• Cassis Beach: Enjoy the inviting beach vibes at this coastal stretch, a mere 322m from Cassis, perfect for a relaxing day by the shore.
• Cassis Harbour: Experience the charm of Cassis Harbour, just 161m away, offering a delightful mix of scenic beauty and coastal atmosphere.

Things to do recommended for couples

Cassis offers a perfect romantic getaway for couples. Stroll hand-in-hand along the picturesque harbour, explore the stunning Calanques by boat, or indulge in a wine tasting at a local vineyard. As the sun sets, enjoy a candlelit dinner at a seaside restaurant for an unforgettable evening.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family holiday in Cassis will be filled with joy as you explore the stunning Calanques National Park, perfect for hiking and picnicking. Kids will love the local beaches, where they can swim and build sandcastles, and you can take a delightful boat tour to see the beautiful coastline.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Circuit Paul Ricard, located 21km from Cassis, or embark on an adventure at Ecopark Adventures, a zipline ropes course just 16km away. Both activities offer an exciting way to bond with your group in the stunning French countryside.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Cassis

Whether you're journeying with a group, as a family, with your pets, or planning an extended stay, be sure to apply the appropriate filters. Here are some useful Vrbo booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Cassis with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with amenities like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Cassis with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be quite a task. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Cassis: For many, a family holiday isn't truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If you can relate to this, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Cassis: If you're seeking holiday rentals offering deals for month-long stays or more, you've come to the right spot. With the appropriate filter, finding and saving on monthly rentals is a breeze. You might also consider including extras like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in Cassis

Cassis in Bouches-du-Rhône offers an unforgettable coastal retreat along the Mediterranean. Enjoy the secluded vibes of the village of Cassis, with its charming peninsula and stunning beaches. Experience a mix of family-friendly and relaxed atmospheres, perfect for holidays in Cassis. Embrace the serene seaside and natural beauty of the Cassis peninsula, where every moment is a breath of fresh coastal air.

• Marseille: As a vibrant metropolis, Marseille is a delightful blend of culture, history, and adventure. Located near Cassis, this bustling city offers a variety of outdoor activities, from exploring its scenic beaches to playing a round of golf. Visitors can enjoy the stunning views from the Calanques National Park, which is easily accessible from the city centre. Take a stroll along the picturesque Old Port, where you can savour local seafood delicacies and experience the lively atmosphere. Marseille’s rich heritage is reflected in its historic architecture, making it a perfect destination for those seeking both adventure and culture.
• La Ciotat: Just a short drive from Cassis, La Ciotat is a charming city known for its stunning beaches and outdoor adventures. With a beautiful marina, it’s an ideal spot for sailing enthusiasts and those looking to soak up the sun. The local recreational areas offer opportunities for motor racing and golf, catering to thrill-seekers and leisure travellers alike. Visitors can unwind on family-friendly beaches or explore the vibrant seaside promenade, where cafés and shops line the waterfront, creating a relaxing yet lively atmosphere.
• Massif des Calanques: Situated a mere 5km from Cassis, the Massif des Calanques is a breathtaking national park that attracts outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. Known for its dramatic cliffs and azure waters, this area offers incredible hiking trails that lead you through picturesque landscapes. Whether you're trekking along the coastline or relaxing on one of its secluded beaches, the Calanques provide a perfect escape into nature. The scenic beauty and adventure opportunities make it a must-visit for those looking to experience the stunning environment of southern France.

Best time to go to Cassis

If you're planning a trip to Cassis, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are July and August.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	46.8°F (8.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
February	47.5°F (8.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
March	51.8°F (11.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
April	56.3°F (13.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
May	62.2°F (16.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
June	70.3°F (21.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Moderately High
July	75.0°F (23.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Moderately High
August	75.0°F (23.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Moderately High
September	69.6°F (20.9°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average
October	62.8°F (17.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low
November	54.9°F (12.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low
December	49.3°F (9.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

If you’re keen to keep costs down on your next journey, consider being flexible with your travel dates – prices can vary. Additionally, booking a longer stay often means significant savings. To help you find the perfect Vrbo property that suits your budget, use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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Explore the waterfront setting in Cassis

Learn about the unique charm of Cassis with a stay in a holiday home rental. Travellers to this walkable city praise the boating, rock climbing and kayaking. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Activities and attractions in Cassis

Do you want to find attractions to visit in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Cassis a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Aqualand Cyr Sur Mer (8.4 mi / 13.5 km)
• La Corniche (9 mi / 14.4 km)
• OK Corral (10.3 mi / 16.5 km)
• Dolce Fregate Provence Golf Course (10.4 mi / 16.7 km)
• Circuit Paul Ricard (13.2 mi / 21.2 km)
• Golf Marseille La Salette (6.8 mi / 10.9 km)

Exploring the natural features in Cassis

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Cassis is a great place to get out in nature. Here are a few of the area's most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Cassis Beach (0.2 mi / 0.3 km)
• Calanque de Port Miou (0.8 mi / 1.4 km)
• Cap Canaille Cliffs (1.4 mi / 2.2 km)
• Calanque de Port Pin (1.5 mi / 2.5 km)
• Calanque d'En-Vau (2.2 mi / 3.5 km)
• Figuerolles Calanque (4.5 mi / 7.3 km)

Travelling to and around Cassis

Fly into Marseille - Provence Airport (MRS), the closest airport, located 22.3 mi (35.8 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could also fly into Toulon (TLN-Toulon - Hyeres), which is 32.5 mi (52.2 km) away.

If you're travelling by train, the main station serving the city is Cassis Station.