Nice and Around
Nice and Around
The villa is located in the hills above Nice with a splendid view of the ocean. It is a 10 minutes drive to the city or the old town of Nice (Vieux Nice) with excellent restaurants and exciting nightlife, and the famous flower market Cours Saleya. There are plenty of beaches along the “Promenade des Anglais” offering a wide range of water sports and restaurants.
You will also find facilities like supermarkets, shops, bars, coffee shops, bakeries and butchers shops within a 5 to 10 minutes drive.
Nice is the capital of the famous Côte d’Azur (French Riviera), located on the Mediterranean Sea in the sunny South of France. It hosts the second largest airport in France, directly connected by plane to most major cities in Europe, and several large cities around the world.
The old city of Nice
The market, Nice
Dancing in the old city, Nice
Within a 30 minutes drive you can find, amongst others, famous places like Monaco and Cannes and numerous small typically French villages and towns like St. Paul de Vence, Antibes, Eze, Grasse, etc. The area has been called home by quite a few of the world artists of the last century. You’ll find museum dedicated to Chagall, Renoir, Picasso, Matisse, and many others who lived around here.
The Italian markets of San Remo and Ventimiglia can be reached by car in about 45 min.
Menton
Music and Carnival
The city of Menton is right next to the Italian border.
Villa Ephrussi Rothchild
Cap Ferrat
A magical place!
Saint Paul de Vence
Like an open air museum, full of Art
The perfect day outing
Monaco
The principality, the Casino, and more
So near, but quite different
Mountain villages
Puget
Alternative options around
There are so many things to do, to try, to see, to visit, but then again, the villa itself could make your day.
We suggest you check out the city web site for more information and suggestions about Nice and the Côte d’Azur (in English):