Being one of the most vibrant cities of the southern French coast and the main city in Languedoc Roussillon, Montpellier accommodation will have you close to an unrivalled nightlife and a rich history. The streets of 18th Century architecture are filled with typical French bakeries, cafes and restaurants, where you can really discover the charm and wonder of the city and given the area’s location in the country’s largest wine-producing area, Herault, holiday rental accommodation in Montpellier will also be ideal for wine connoisseurs looking to sample the best from the local vineyards.
Montpellier was a major city in medieval times and it was during this period that many of its captivating landmarks were erected. Among the most recognisable is the imposing St. Pierre Cathedral which towers above the city. The famous Arc-de-Triomphe style monument, the Porte de Peyrou, is a must-see, as are the astounding Saint Clement Aqueduct and the Tours de la Babote, both wonderfully maintained attractions that highlight the pride Montpellier has for its rich heritage. But to take in all the stunning countryside of Languedoc Roussillon, holiday accommodation in Montpellier will have you perfectly placed should you care to travel around the region. Montpellier apartments and villas come highly recommended for both weekend breaks and long holidays, offering a beautiful mix of enchanting coast and countryside with the authentic ambience of the city centre.
For an exhilarating and action-packed nightlife, this city is an ideal location for groups of friends looking for Languedoc Roussillon holiday accommodation, while bed and breakfasts in Montpellier are also popular for short escapes. The young and lively population has helped Montpellier become one of the most renowned destinations for city breaks and with the wealth of bars and late-night venues on offer, you are sure to discover new and exciting locations for every night out on the town.
For a self catering villa or apartment, Montpellier offers plenty of choice in both the surrounding regions and in heart of the city. Don’t forget the option of nearby Herault gites if you are on a budget and looking for value.