Grasse holidays, Cote d'Azur Holiday rentals - villas & holiday homes to rent in Grasse
Grasse is lovely town located in the hills, north of Nice and just 15km away inland from the famous beach resort of Cannes on the French Riviera. Known as being the centre of the French perfume industry and the perfume capital of the world, this ancient town is perched high up surrounded by flower farms and lavender fields. Grasse is home to around 30 perfume makers, some offer workshops and tours of their beautiful flower fields.
Grasse has an abundance of cafes, restaurants and bars, where you can chill out in style. There is also great views with many pictureque hiking trails.
| At a glance... | |
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| Restaurants | 20+ |
| Historical sites | ✔ |
| Market | ✔ |
| Exquisite gardens, lavender fields | ✔ |
| Car recommended | ✔ |
| Nearest beach | Croisette Beach, Cannes |
| Nearest airport | Nice (39km) |
| Nearest train station | Gare de Grasse |
Featured holiday villas in Grasse
There are plenty of options when choosing where to stay in and around Grasse from excellent self catering beach villas to town centre apartments. Most of the self catering holiday rentals are within walking distance to the centre, where there is a good selection of bars and restaurants. However, having a car makes it much easier to get around and visit the nearby beach resots such as the beautiful and chic Cannes home of The Cannes Film Festival.
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Grasse has a tropical warmer micro climate which makes a perfect enviroment for growing flowers. With this type of climate, the area is full of vineyards and orchards which makes it also great for wine making.
Things to see and do in Gassin
Grasse and the surrounding area is full of interesting villages, historic cities, beautiful public gardens and countryside to explore.
| At few suggestions... | |
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| Visit Musee International de la Parfumerie perfume museum | ✔ |
| Take a perfume making workshop at Parfumerie Fragonard tour & outlet | ✔ |
| Visit Domaine de la Royrie olive grove dating back to 1400 | ✔ |
| See fine art at Musee d'Art et d'Histoire de Provence | ✔ |
Our view on Grasse
We think Grasse is one of those charming places you will never forget. During the summer, tourists from all over Europe come to soak up the provencal atmosphere to wine and dine and simply have a good time. Renting a self catering holiday villa is perfect for friends, families and groups. It provides the space, freedom and flexibility to do what you want, when you want so you can explore this stunning part of the French Riviera at your own pace.
