Les Baumettes holiday homes

Why visit Les Baumettes

• Stunning Beaches: Enjoy sunbathing and swimming at Le Village and Gambetta beaches, perfect for a relaxing day out.
• Outdoor Adventures: Explore the beautiful natural surroundings, including scenic bays and picturesque trails.
• Local Culture: Immerse yourself in the friendly atmosphere and discover local cafés and shops in the walkable Baumettes area.
• Historic Sites: Visit the notable Marseille Prison for a glimpse into the region's history.
• Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy a variety of excursions suitable for all ages, right at your doorstep.

Top attractions near Les Baumettes

Les Baumettes in Marseille offers a fantastic blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, ideal for a getaway. You can explore stunning beaches, vibrant streets, and picturesque bays while immersing yourself in the local culture. Don't miss the chance to visit the Marseille Prison, take a trip to Sormiou, or wander through La Vallée for a taste of the area's charm and excitement.

• La Corniche: A picturesque street stretching along the coast, La Corniche offers stunning sea views and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for leisurely strolls or enjoying a coffee at a local café.
• La Plaine: This lively piazza is a cultural hub, brimming with local markets, street art, and a vibrant community vibe, making it an ideal spot for soaking up the local scene.
• L’Unité d’Habitation: An architectural marvel, this street showcases modernist design and urban living, inviting visitors to appreciate its unique structure and artistic flair.

Things to do recommended for couples

If you're seeking a romantic getaway in Les Baumettes, start with a meal at Escale Borely, just a short drive away. Enjoy live music at Docks des Suds and embrace adventure with Expenature's water sports. Perfect for creating unforgettable memories together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families exploring Les Baumettes can experience the thrill of Velodrome Stadium, just 4.8km away, or take a spin on La Grande Roue for stunning views. For some wellness vibes, head to Palais Omnisports Marseille Grand-Est, located 6.4km from your base.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the vibrant Les Terrasses du Port for shopping and entertainment, or immerse yourselves in local culture at La Friche Belle de Mai theatre. Don't miss the lively atmosphere of Prado Market for a taste of the city's essence, all within a short drive from Les Baumettes.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Les Baumettes

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, or pets, or if you're considering a longer stay, be sure to prioritise your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Les Baumettes with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Les Baumettes with young kids: Traveling with little ones can be a bit tricky. 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 Les Baumettes: For many families, a getaway wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, 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 Les Baumettes: If you're on the hunt for holiday rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the right filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on long-term rentals. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Les Baumettes

Les Baumettes offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and serene scenery, making it a perfect getaway. Start your exploration in the Baumettes district, where charming streets lead to Le Village and Gambetta beaches, ideal for sunbathing and swimming. The area is walkable, allowing you to soak up the friendly atmosphere while discovering local cafés and budget-friendly spots. Enjoy a relaxing escape with family-friendly excursions right at your doorstep.

• Marseille: As one of France's largest cities, Marseille is a vibrant metropolis teeming with life and culture. Located in close proximity to Les Baumettes, this coastal city offers a stunning mix of outdoor adventures and beach experiences. The famous marina and dock port are perfect for leisurely strolls, while the nearby beaches invite sunbathers and swimmers alike. Whether you're keen on golfing or exploring recreational areas, Marseille provides a variety of activities to keep you entertained. Don't forget to sample the local cuisine, especially the renowned bouillabaisse, a traditional fish stew that embodies the city's maritime heritage.
• Mazargues: just 1.6km from Les Baumettes, Mazargues is a charming neighbourhood known for its picturesque scenery and outdoor activities. This area is perfect for families, offering a family-friendly beach and a sports facility stadium for active visitors. The planetarium observatory is a highlight for those intrigued by the stars, making Mazargues a fantastic spot for both relaxation and exploration. The local shopping mall centre also provides ample opportunities for retail therapy, ensuring you have everything you need for a delightful day out.
• Calanque de Morgiou: Located two miles from Les Baumettes, Calanque de Morgiou is a stunning neighbourhood known for its breathtaking natural scenery and pristine beaches. A haven for outdoor enthusiasts, you can enjoy various recreational activities, including hiking and golfing. The nearby national park offers an idyllic backdrop for a day of exploration, while the calm bay is ideal for swimming and sunbathing. This tranquil locale promises a relaxing escape from the hustle and bustle, allowing you to connect with nature and soak in the beauty of the French coastline.

Best time to go to Les Baumettes

If you're planning a trip to Les Baumettes, 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	47.1°F (8.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
February	47.7°F (8.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny
March	52.2°F (11.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny
April	56.7°F (13.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
May	62.6°F (17.0°C)	Light Rain	Sunny
June	71.1°F (21.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny
July	76.1°F (24.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny
August	76.3°F (24.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny
September	70.7°F (21.5°C)	Light Rain	Sunny
October	63.7°F (17.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
November	55.4°F (13.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
December	49.6°F (9.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you keen to save some cash on your upcoming adventure? Think about being a bit flexible with your travel dates, as prices can vary quite a bit. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

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