Surroundings

Villa Le Grand Bleu lies between Saint Tropez and Cannes and is only 500m from the beaches and the port of Les Issambres. From Les Issambres it is very easy to discover the well known and famous coastal resorts like Saint Tropez, Nice, Cannes and Monaco. Every 30 minutes until midnight, a taxi boat departs from the village port (5 minute easy walk) which brings you to Sainte-Maxime and Saint-Tropez. Moreover, you can also easily visit the splendid "Arrière Pays" back scenery of the Provence. Medieval villages, wine estates, the Gorges du Verdon...just to name a few of the many beautiful things to discover.

Côte d`Azur

A deep blue see, fine sandy beaches, waving palm trees, romantic esplanades, attracting terraces and a very mild climate with over 300 days of sunshine per year. These are just some of the numerous highlights the Côte d`Azur has to offer. It is for that reason why coastal resorts like Cannes or Saint-Tropez each year act as the meeting point for the international jet-set. The splendid "Arrière Pays" back scenery of the Provence. Medieval villages, wine estates, the Gorges du Verdon...just to name a few of the many beautiful things to discover. The Rivièra region is unique in it`s own way. A rich `palet` of beauty, style and elegance, waiting to be discovered. Le Mediterranée, 300 days of sunshine!

The Côte d'Azur, often known in English as the French Riviera, is the Mediterranean coastline of the south eastern corner of France, extending from Menton near the Italian border in the east to either Hyères or Cassis in the west. The French Riviera also contains the seaside resorts of Cannes, Antibes, Juan-les-Pins, Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, Beaulieu-sur-Mer, Cap-d'Ail, Fréjus, Saint-Raphaël, and Saint-Tropez, and surrounds the principality of Monaco, with a total population of over two million. The French Riviera is a major yachting centre, with marinas along its coast. According to the Côte d'Azur Economic Development Agency, each year the Riviera hosts 50% of the world's superyacht fleet, with 90% of all superyachts visiting the region's coast at least once in their lifetime.
As a tourist centre it benefits from 300 days of sunshine per year, 115 kilometres (71 mi) of coastline and beaches, 18 golf courses, 14 ski resorts and 3,000 restaurants.