It is no wonder that Marseille is such a popular destination for holidaymakers looking for self catering accommodation in Bouches du Rhone. Marseille is the largest city in the south of France and the second-largest in the country and offers a varied amount of attractions and the opportunity to some inspiring getaways to the coast of the Cote d’Azur. Marseille accommodation is available to suit whatever your requirements may be, and if you are looking for a real tranquil retreat in Provence, holiday farmhouses and villas in Marseille come highly recommended, providing the perfect complement to the traditional atmosphere of the countryside.
As the city enjoys one of the highest rates of sunshine in France, holiday rentals in Marseille are ideal for taking in some Mediterranean beaches as well as exploring the stunning landscapes of Bouches du Rhone. Holiday accommodation in Marseille will also have you close to a vast amount of important historical landmarks. The Viuex-Port (meaning “old port”) was one of the main entry points into France and was an important location during the Roman, Medieval and Napoleonic eras. The city centre is filled with plenty of tourist attractions, such as the 5th Century Abbey of St. Victor where you can discover catacombs and crypts while the two forts that guard the Viuex-Port – Fort St Nicolas and Fort Saint Jean cannot be missed. Marseille is renowned for fine cuisine, which is partly due to the huge presence of fishing in the area, and there are a range of options when it comes to value, with some charming restaurants along the harbour that are perfect for a romantic meal.
For relaxing escapes to the captivating scenery of Provence, holiday villas and farmhouses in Marseille will be the ideal choice, and with a wide variety on offer, families and couples alike will have no trouble in finding the right vacation rental to call home. Apartments and holiday villa rentals in Marseille can also offer plenty of charm and spacious comfort, but alternatively, if you are on a short break, why not stay in one of the traditional bed and breakfasts in Marseille where you can enjoy an extra slice of luxury.
With a wealth of inspiring settings and activities for every visitor to enjoy, this city is certain to provide an unforgettable escape. Browse the range of Marseille apartments or villas today and book direct with owners.