The Côte d'Azur is one of the most glittering holiday destinations in France. It has a wonderful coastline punctuated by idyllic towns such as Cannes and St Tropez. Known as the French Riviera it is one of the finest holiday spots in all of France. Why not book Côte d'Azur holiday cottages.
The beaches of the Côte d'Azur are known throughout the world for their glamorous and wealthy visitors Places like Monte Carlo seem to epitomise perceptions about the region, but there is so much more to the area than initially meets the eye. White villas and holiday homes are visible everywhere, set into the rolling mountains and hills that overlook the famous coastline.
Further inland the countryside turns more dramatic with the Gorges du Verdon and its gaping precipices rivalling the majesty of the Grand Canyon. The GR4 trail that runs precariously next to deep gorges, affords some majestic views and has a distinctive off-the-beaten-track feel. The small town of Antibes offers a picturesque and interesting diversion as does the sophisticated Nice set on a pebble coastline.
The Corniche Inférieure highway provides wonderful scenery as it winds its way across the coast, through Monte Carlo, Villefranche and Beaulieu. Deep blue skies and a tropical climate make the Côte d'Azur one of the most desirable destinations in France. Book Côte d'Azur holiday cottages/self catering holidays in the Côte d'Azur.
