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First-Row Sea View Retreat · Old Town Antibes · 2BR with Balcony
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2 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 479.9 sq m
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Antibes, Alpes-Maritimes
- Place, Picasso Museum2 min walk
- Place, Provencal Market2 min walk
- Place, Antibes Cathedral3 min walk
- Airport, Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur)29 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Master Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Master Bedroom 2
1 Double Bed
2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Bathroom 2
Soap · Towels provided · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Bathroom 3
Toilet
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Dining area
About this property
First-Row Sea View Retreat · Old Town Antibes · 2BR with Balcony
Maison Vistamar is our family second home, a refined and authentic village house offering a first-row sea-view balcony / small terrace directly above the Mediterranean, located in the heart of Antibes Old Town on rue du Bateau.
This elegant 860 sqft (80 sqm) two-bedroom private house, arranged over 1.5 levels, comfortably accommodates up to four guests. Fully renovated, it blends historic character with contemporary comfort, offering a rare front-row sea view experience in the Vieil Antibes.
-- SIGNATURE FEATURES
• Two en-suite bedrooms
• First-row sea-view balcony / small terrace (approx. 6 sqm) overlooking the Mediterranean
• Bright living area with open sea views
• Elegant interiors combining historic charm and modern comfort
• Air conditioning in all rooms
• High-speed Wi-Fi and full in-unit laundry facilities
-- THE HOME
Maison Vistamar has been completely renovated using high-quality materials, preserving the authentic character of this Old Town village house while introducing refined contemporary finishes.
The interiors are bright, welcoming and thoughtfully designed for relaxed Riviera living, with large openings that frame the sea and allow natural light to flow throughout the living spaces.
-- BEDROOMS & BATHROOMS
The house features two comfortable bedrooms, each with its own private en-suite bathroom, ensuring privacy and comfort for all guests.
High-quality bedding, hotel-standard linens and well-appointed bathrooms provide a seamless, hotel-level experience throughout your stay.
-- LIVING AREAS
The living and dining area is a bright, open space designed for everyday comfort and shared moments, with uninterrupted views over the Mediterranean.
It includes:
• an open living and dining area with sea views
• a fully equipped modern kitchen with quality appliances
Despite its Old Town setting, the layout feels fluid and comfortable, ideal for both short stays and longer retreats.
-- BALCONY & OUTDOOR LIVING
One of the highlights of Maison Vistamar is its first-row sea-view balcony / small terrace (approx. 6 sqm), offering uninterrupted views over the Mediterranean and the Cap d’Antibes.
This intimate outdoor space is perfect for:
• morning coffee with sea breezes
• watching boats glide along the horizon
• sunset moments in complete privacy
A rare outdoor experience in the heart of Old Antibes.
-- AMENITIES
Maison Vistamar is fully equipped to ensure a comfortable and seamless stay, whether for short holidays or longer retreats.
Amenities include:
• USB & USB-C charging points in living areas
• Nespresso coffee machine
• High-quality bedding and hotel-standard linens
• High-speed Wi-Fi suitable for remote work
• Air conditioning in all rooms and efficient heating for year-round comfort
• Iron
• In-unit washer and dryer
• Dishwasher, oven and microwave
• Outdoor furniture on the balcony / terrace
• Basic welcome essentials upon arrival
-- LOCATION
Gravette Beach is less than 400 meters away (5-minute walk), as is Port Vauban, the largest marina in Europe.
Located in the heart of Old Antibes, one of the town’s most vibrant and sought-after districts, the house is surrounded by restaurants, cafés, bars and boutiques.
Iconic landmarks are all within easy walking distance:
• Picasso Museum – approx. 100 m
• Notre-Dame de la Platea Cathedral – approx. 150 m
• Provençal Market – approx. 100 m
-- PARKING
The property is located in the pedestrian Old Town.
Public parking is available at Q-Park Pré aux Pêcheurs, less than 5 minutes’ walk away, offering convenient weekly rates.
-- TRANSPORTATION
Nice Côte d’Azur Airport – approx. 30 minutes by car
Antibes Train Station – approx. 15-minute walk
Direct and easy train connections to Cannes, Nice and Monaco.
-- THE NEIGHBORHOOD
Maison Vistamar enjoys a quiet and peaceful setting, while being located in one of the most lively, secure and charming areas of Antibes.
Nearby amenities include:
• shops and boutiques
• several bakeries within 200 m
• supermarkets and local grocery stores open late
• a wide selection of restaurants, cafés and bars within 300 m
Perfect for guests who enjoy gastronomy, shopping and the French art of living.
-- SPORTS & LEISURE
Antibes is renowned for sailing and yachting at Port Vauban.
Nearby beaches offer diving, windsurfing, kayaking and catamaran rentals.
Several golf courses and tennis clubs are accessible inland, while ski resorts such as Auron and Isola 2000 are approximately 1.5 hours by car.
-- EVENTS & SEASONAL HIGHLIGHTS
• Cannes Film Festival & Monaco Grand Prix (May)
• Voiles d’Antibes – classic yacht regatta (June)
• Jazz à Juan – world-renowned jazz festival (July)
• Antibes Antiques Festival (April)
Antibes offers an exceptional balance between culture, leisure and lifestyle throughout the year.
-- GUEST ACCESS
Guests have exclusive access to the entire property for the duration of their stay.
All indoor and outdoor areas shown in the listing photos are fully private and reserved exclusively for guests.
There are no shared spaces, and the property is not occupied by the owner or other guests during your stay.
-- HOUSE RULES & PRACTICAL INFORMATION
Guests & Visitors
Only guests listed on the reservation are authorized to enter the property at any time, for insurance, safety and regulatory reasons.
No additional visitors are permitted, even temporarily.
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted indoors.
Smoking is allowed outdoors only, with doors closed.
Pets
To maintain a consistently high standard of comfort, pets are not allowed.
Quiet Enjoyment
The property is not suitable for parties or events.
Guests are kindly asked to respect absolute quiet between 8:00 PM and 8:00 AM.
This home is best suited to guests seeking a peaceful and respectful stay.
Check-in & Check-out
Check-in: from 4:00 PM
Check-out: by 10:00 AM
Arrivals before 8:00 PM are welcomed in person by our on-site manager.
After 8:00 PM, a secure self check-in option is available via a key box;
for security purposes, electronic identity verification (photo and video) is required when collecting the keys.
-- PART OF THE ABSOLUTY ANTIBES COLLECTION
A curated selection of refined private homes in the heart of Old Antibes, restored with care and designed for seamless, peaceful stays on the French Riviera.
This elegant 860 sqft (80 sqm) two-bedroom private house, arranged over 1.5 levels, comfortably accommodates up to four guests. Fully renovated, it blends historic character with contemporary comfort, offering a rare front-row sea view experience in the Vieil Antibes.
-- SIGNATURE FEATURES
• Two en-suite bedrooms
• First-row sea-view balcony / small terrace (approx. 6 sqm) overlooking the Mediterranean
• Bright living area with open sea views
• Elegant interiors combining historic charm and modern comfort
• Air conditioning in all rooms
• High-speed Wi-Fi and full in-unit laundry facilities
-- THE HOME
Maison Vistamar has been completely renovated using high-quality materials, preserving the authentic character of this Old Town village house while introducing refined contemporary finishes.
The interiors are bright, welcoming and thoughtfully designed for relaxed Riviera living, with large openings that frame the sea and allow natural light to flow throughout the living spaces.
-- BEDROOMS & BATHROOMS
The house features two comfortable bedrooms, each with its own private en-suite bathroom, ensuring privacy and comfort for all guests.
High-quality bedding, hotel-standard linens and well-appointed bathrooms provide a seamless, hotel-level experience throughout your stay.
-- LIVING AREAS
The living and dining area is a bright, open space designed for everyday comfort and shared moments, with uninterrupted views over the Mediterranean.
It includes:
• an open living and dining area with sea views
• a fully equipped modern kitchen with quality appliances
Despite its Old Town setting, the layout feels fluid and comfortable, ideal for both short stays and longer retreats.
-- BALCONY & OUTDOOR LIVING
One of the highlights of Maison Vistamar is its first-row sea-view balcony / small terrace (approx. 6 sqm), offering uninterrupted views over the Mediterranean and the Cap d’Antibes.
This intimate outdoor space is perfect for:
• morning coffee with sea breezes
• watching boats glide along the horizon
• sunset moments in complete privacy
A rare outdoor experience in the heart of Old Antibes.
-- AMENITIES
Maison Vistamar is fully equipped to ensure a comfortable and seamless stay, whether for short holidays or longer retreats.
Amenities include:
• USB & USB-C charging points in living areas
• Nespresso coffee machine
• High-quality bedding and hotel-standard linens
• High-speed Wi-Fi suitable for remote work
• Air conditioning in all rooms and efficient heating for year-round comfort
• Iron
• In-unit washer and dryer
• Dishwasher, oven and microwave
• Outdoor furniture on the balcony / terrace
• Basic welcome essentials upon arrival
-- LOCATION
Gravette Beach is less than 400 meters away (5-minute walk), as is Port Vauban, the largest marina in Europe.
Located in the heart of Old Antibes, one of the town’s most vibrant and sought-after districts, the house is surrounded by restaurants, cafés, bars and boutiques.
Iconic landmarks are all within easy walking distance:
• Picasso Museum – approx. 100 m
• Notre-Dame de la Platea Cathedral – approx. 150 m
• Provençal Market – approx. 100 m
-- PARKING
The property is located in the pedestrian Old Town.
Public parking is available at Q-Park Pré aux Pêcheurs, less than 5 minutes’ walk away, offering convenient weekly rates.
-- TRANSPORTATION
Nice Côte d’Azur Airport – approx. 30 minutes by car
Antibes Train Station – approx. 15-minute walk
Direct and easy train connections to Cannes, Nice and Monaco.
-- THE NEIGHBORHOOD
Maison Vistamar enjoys a quiet and peaceful setting, while being located in one of the most lively, secure and charming areas of Antibes.
Nearby amenities include:
• shops and boutiques
• several bakeries within 200 m
• supermarkets and local grocery stores open late
• a wide selection of restaurants, cafés and bars within 300 m
Perfect for guests who enjoy gastronomy, shopping and the French art of living.
-- SPORTS & LEISURE
Antibes is renowned for sailing and yachting at Port Vauban.
Nearby beaches offer diving, windsurfing, kayaking and catamaran rentals.
Several golf courses and tennis clubs are accessible inland, while ski resorts such as Auron and Isola 2000 are approximately 1.5 hours by car.
-- EVENTS & SEASONAL HIGHLIGHTS
• Cannes Film Festival & Monaco Grand Prix (May)
• Voiles d’Antibes – classic yacht regatta (June)
• Jazz à Juan – world-renowned jazz festival (July)
• Antibes Antiques Festival (April)
Antibes offers an exceptional balance between culture, leisure and lifestyle throughout the year.
-- GUEST ACCESS
Guests have exclusive access to the entire property for the duration of their stay.
All indoor and outdoor areas shown in the listing photos are fully private and reserved exclusively for guests.
There are no shared spaces, and the property is not occupied by the owner or other guests during your stay.
-- HOUSE RULES & PRACTICAL INFORMATION
Guests & Visitors
Only guests listed on the reservation are authorized to enter the property at any time, for insurance, safety and regulatory reasons.
No additional visitors are permitted, even temporarily.
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted indoors.
Smoking is allowed outdoors only, with doors closed.
Pets
To maintain a consistently high standard of comfort, pets are not allowed.
Quiet Enjoyment
The property is not suitable for parties or events.
Guests are kindly asked to respect absolute quiet between 8:00 PM and 8:00 AM.
This home is best suited to guests seeking a peaceful and respectful stay.
Check-in & Check-out
Check-in: from 4:00 PM
Check-out: by 10:00 AM
Arrivals before 8:00 PM are welcomed in person by our on-site manager.
After 8:00 PM, a secure self check-in option is available via a key box;
for security purposes, electronic identity verification (photo and video) is required when collecting the keys.
-- PART OF THE ABSOLUTY ANTIBES COLLECTION
A curated selection of refined private homes in the heart of Old Antibes, restored with care and designed for seamless, peaceful stays on the French Riviera.
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Check in after 4:00 PM
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Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
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Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
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About the area
Antibes
Located in Antibes Old Town, a neighbourhood in Antibes, this holiday home is near theme parks and near the beach. Cannes Harbour and Port of Nice are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit Promenade des Anglais and Promenade de la Croisette. Le Sentier du Littoral, Cap d'Antibes and Antibes Land are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing, kayaking and scuba diving nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with ecotours.

Antibes, Alpes-Maritimes
What's nearby
- Picasso Museum - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
- Provencal Market - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
- Musée Peynet - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
- Antibes Cathedral - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
- Port Vauban - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Les Filles du Micocoulier - 1 min walk
- Le Comptoir de la Tourraque - 1 min walk
- Les Vieux Murs - 1 min walk
- Absinthe bar - 1 min walk
- Good Mate Coffee - 3 min walk
Frequently asked questions
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25 June 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent
Jane C.
26 July 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Jane C.
Stayed 14 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent
Kathy K.
31 May 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing location
Kathy K.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent
Andy K.
1 April 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Antibes Vacation
Andy K.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent
john s.
2 October 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great property with terrific view
john s.
Stayed 14 nights in Sep 2023
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10/10 Excellent
Robert I.
23 July 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Holiday Bliss
Robert I.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2023
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10/10 Excellent
Randon W.
14 May 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Right on the waterfront.
Randon W.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2023
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10/10 Excellent
Thorsten G.
19 September 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Greatest view ever
Thorsten G.
Stayed 14 nights in Sep 2023
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10/10 Excellent
Anne C.
27 August 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
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Anne C.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent
Michael A.
28 June 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Same time next year?
Michael A.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2023
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10/10 Excellent
Francis M.
26 March 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
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Francis M.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent
mark k.
31 December 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything you could ask for....
mark k.
Stayed 9 nights in Dec 2024
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10/10 Excellent
Michelle M.
14 August 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect Apartment
Michelle M.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2023
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10/10 Excellent
Vigdis D.
31 March 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fantastisk!!
Vigdis D.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2024
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