‘Blue Skies’ Apartment, Vence
Welcome to Blue Skies – Your Perfect French Riviera Getaway
The perfect family getaway, our spacious apartment is ideal for spending quality time together. The fully equipped kitchen makes mealtimes easy, while the dining space and ample lounge offer plenty of room to relax. Step onto the extensive terrace and soak in the panoramic views of the Mediterranean. Equipped with BBQ plus large dining table, it's ideal for al fresco dining or simply unwinding in the sun with a glass of rosé.
The apartment can comfortably accommodate 6 people. With a separate shower room, a family bathroom, and separate WC, there’s plenty of space for everyone.
Outdoors, families can enjoy a large residents-only pool, plus table tennis and boules area makes for some friendly family competition! A short, scenic walk (or free bus if you prefer) takes you into the charming town of Vence, where you’ll find local markets, cafés, and cultural gems. Vence is a peaceful retreat away from the bustling Riviera, and yet you are only 15 minute drive away from the nearest beaches.
For added comfort, the apartment offers English TV, high-speed internet, and air conditioning throughout, ensuring a relaxing and connected stay for all.
Convenient Access & Transport
There is private parking right outside the front door. If you prefer not to drive or walk, a free shuttle bus runs regularly from the residence entrance to the town centre. Plus, excellent public transport links make it simple to explore Nice, St. Paul and the surrounding French Riviera.
A little about Vence
Discover Vence – A Hidden Gem of the French Riviera
Just 20 minutes from Nice Airport and 10 km from the nearest beaches, Vence offers the perfect balance between coastal convenience and a peaceful retreat away from the bustling Riviera. With Nice, Cannes, Antibes, and Monaco all within a 45-minute drive, exploring the Côte d’Azur is effortless. Regular public transport also connects you to these iconic destinations.
For those who love the great outdoors, Vence is a gateway to stunning inland attractions, including:
- Gorge du Loup (19 km) – a breathtaking canyon with waterfalls and hiking trails.
- Gorge du Verdon – the "Grand Canyon of Europe," ideal for kayaking and adventure.
- Parc National du Mercantour – a spectacular alpine escape with diverse wildlife.
- Charming perched villages – discover medieval gems, artisan shops, and authentic Provence charm.
A Town of History, Culture & Charm
Vence is a historic town framed by the majestic Alps, renowned for its natural spring water fountains and vibrant culinary scene. Wander through its medieval old town, where bustling markets offer everything from antiques and fashion to local produce.
Art lovers will appreciate Vence’s rich cultural heritage, having inspired many famous artists. Key attractions include:
- The Matisse Chapel – designed by Henri Matisse, a masterpiece of light and color.
- Notre Dame Cathedral – France’s smallest cathedral, steeped in history.
- Musée de Vence – showcasing regional art and heritage.
During summer, the streets of Vence come alive with music and entertainment, culminating in the famous ‘Nuits de Sud’ concerts every weekend.
For the perfect day, relax at a café in Place du Grand Jardin, savor the local specialty Craquelin (almond-topped brioche), and take in the stunning views of this enchanting town.
Vence awaits – come and experience its beauty, culture, and charm for yourself.
Explore Nearby Gems
The historic and ever-popular St Paul de Vence is just a 7-minute drive away or easily accessible via the #655 bus. Alternatively, visit the charming perched village of Tourrettes-sur-Loup, just 10 minutes away, renowned for its highly rated restaurants and bars.
Your hosts, Mike and Lindsay, warmly welcome groups of up to six guests and are always happy to assist with your holiday planning, ensuring a memorable stay on the French Riviera.
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