Holiday rentals and lettings in Port Grimaud

Easily accessible holiday rentals

Port Grimaud may be surrounded by water, but it is very easy to reach its pretty locations. The first option is to fly to Saint-Tropez, Nice or Toulon. The nearest airport is Saint-Tropez, but the one served by airlines is Nice. Depending on where you come from, it may be more advantageous to choose one or the other. Easier: take the train. You can reach the Arcs-Draguignan, Toulon or Saint-Raphaël stations. To reach the port, several urban bus lines are in service, and you can find a holiday letting in Saint Tropez and catch a bus to the port. To enter Port Grimaud, you leave your car at the outside parks and go through the guarded security gate.

Cosy holiday rentals with a view of the marina

Wherever you find holiday lettings in Port Grimaud, you are guaranteed a magnificent view. The small canals irrigate most of the port's alleys. The architecture has been influenced by this peaceful atmosphere. The common features of the holiday rentals in Port Grimaud include:

• Pretty balconies perfect for watching the boats with a book in hand
• Bright and well decorated interiors
• Modern kitchen facilties
• Wi-Fi

The accommodation is welcoming and relaxing. The price ranges are quite similar. To find accommodation at modest prices, you have to move away from the marina. For instance, you can find an affordable holiday rental in La Croix Valmer and catch a taxi to Port Grimaud to explore.

The Provençal Venice

Port Grimaud is nicknamed as such because of the immense lake that shapes its identity. The city is divided into three districts. All are built on the same model but are affiliated with different unions. It is a marina: canals dot the city and allow the houses in the centre to have their crew right in front of their door. It is a fairly recent city since the first construction plans date back to the 1960s. Nevertheless, it is imbued with the Provençal atmosphere. It has managed to make its place among the other pretty cities of the Var. Its originality has been mixed with local traditions.

Where to stay in Port Grimaud

Whether it is Port Grimaud I, II or III, the pretty houses and the distinctive style of the city are also represented. The ideal, of course, is to stay at the port itself. You can enjoy a view of the port and the marina from your holiday rental at Port Grimaud. It is also possible to target the neighbouring community, Port Gogolin, built on the same principle. The small canals irrigate the streets of Port Grimaud. It is an excellent option to extend your search area. To find more chic accommodation, you can still look in the Gulf of Saint-Tropez, located a few kilometres to the east or find an affordable holiday letting in Gassin a few kilometres away.

Port Grimaud for families

Even if Grimaud is a port, the most pleasant way to visit the city with your family is by the little train. It is one of the most popular attractions for families. In three-quarters of an hour of commented visit, you have time to discover the different districts of Grimaud aboard a small machine from another time. Head for the Port Grimaud I district to enjoy an ice cream with your family. This is where the central square, called the Place des Artisans, is located. There are also various shops, the traditional market and family-friendly holiday lettings in Port Grimaud.

Port Grimaud for lovers of idleness

Port Grimaud is a paradise for those who like to laze, stroll and rest. Book a holiday letting in Port Grimaud and let the fun begin! To sunbathe, head for Grimaud Beach. It is located on the side of Port Grimaud III and is a pretty little beach where, if you want to get out of your torpor for a few hours, you can try windsurfing. You can also go further to enjoy very beautiful beaches. After the port of Saint-Tropez, discover magnificent stretches of fine sand in Pampelonne, for example. Of course, if you have a marine soul, there is nothing better than renting a boat to discover the Mediterranean.

1. Walking along the canals
2. Visit the Château de Grimaud
3. Work on your help at the Golf Club
4. Going to attack Azur park
5. Visit the French Riviera

1. Walking along the canals

The key word in Port Grimaud is the sweetness of life. As a couple, nothing is more romantic than a walk by the water. The little town is surrounded by canals and pastel buildings, creating a charming environment for an evening walk. Stop by the small boutiques or coffee shops dotted around the canals as you find the Instagrammable spots. Instead of admiring the waters from land, hire a boat and get a new perspective of the town. Explore the hidden corners of the picturesque town as you boat through the canals and enjoy the amazing views.

2. Visit the Château de Grimaud

Located in the old town (and not on the port, therefore), the Castle is a very well-preserved monument. With a beautiful sun, it offers magnificent views. It is worth climbing the ruins of Grimaud Castle to enjoy the magnificent views from the summit. You enjoy views of the surrounding countryside. If you have a holiday rental in Port Grimaud, you will have sufficient time to explore other sites of historical significance like ST Francis of Assis.

3. Work on your help at the Golf Club

Near Port Grimaud, in Beauvallon, a Golf Club awaits sports enthusiasts. Without being a real sports enthusiast, you can also go there to enjoy the beautiful green spaces. Alternatively, explore the beautiful sandy beaches at Port Grimaud. For instance, the Plage de Grimaud beach is a relaxing space for early morning walks or swimming.

4. Going to attack Azur Park

Azur Park is the equivalent of Luna Park. One evening with the family, meeting up in a joyful, funfair atmosphere is nice. The amusement park is filled with attractions to keep the family busy. Kids can enjoy spinning rides, carousels, trains and car chasing as the adults enjoy the sky riders. There is also a Tropical Golf station at the park before you end your day with a lovely meal at La Rotisserie restaurant.

5. Visit the French Riviera

Nice or Saint-Tropez are only a few minutes by car from Port Grimaud. The Croisette or the Promenade des Anglais are within reach. A day trip to Saint-Tropez gives you a taste of the French Riviera. Since the trip to Saint-Tropez is around twenty to thirty minutes, you can make a quick trip to shop in the designer boutiques and explore the cobblestone streets. Don’t forget to visit the famous harbour filled with yachts and picturesque views.