Menton holiday lettings

Why visit Menton

• Beautiful Beaches: Menton boasts stunning Mediterranean beaches perfect for sunbathing and water activities.
• Charming Old Town: Stroll through the picturesque streets of the old town, adorned with colourful buildings and vibrant flowers.
• Basilica of Saint Michael: Visit this iconic landmark, known for its impressive architecture and historical significance.
• Jean Cocteau Museum: Explore the unique art and works dedicated to the renowned artist in this serene setting.
• Scenic Marina: Enjoy a leisurely walk along the marina, taking in the beautiful coastal views and local atmosphere.

Popular types of accommodation in Menton

Discover the charm of Menton, Alpes-Maritimes, France, where stunning coastal views meet vibrant gardens and rich history. Stroll through the picturesque old town, visit the iconic Basilica of Saint Michael, or relax in the serene Jean Cocteau Museum. With a variety of vacation rentals available, including apartments, private homes, and villas, you can find the perfect base for exploring the local culture and enjoying the beautiful beaches. Experience the best of Provence with our Menton vacation rentals.

• Apartments: Apartments are the top choice for visitors to Menton, offering a convenient and comfortable stay with various amenities.
• Houses: Second in popularity, houses provide a homely atmosphere and more space for families or groups.
• Villas: Villas rank third, featuring luxurious settings and stunning views, perfect for those seeking an upscale experience.
• Cottages: Cottages are a charming option for those desiring a quaint and rustic retreat.
• Condos: Condos are a practical choice for travellers looking for modern comfort and shared amenities.**

Top attractions in Menton

Menton, located in the Alpes-Maritimes region of France, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Visitors can enjoy its beautiful beaches, explore charming historic houses, and stroll through the scenic marina. Perfect for families and those seeking adventure, Menton is a wonderful destination for those looking to immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying the stunning coastal scenery.

• Musée Jean Cocteau - Le Bastion: This museum showcases the artistic legacy of Jean Cocteau, featuring a captivating collection of his works in a stunning coastal fortress setting, blending culture and history beautifully.
• Jardins Biovès: A delightful urban park, Jardins Biovès offers vibrant floral displays and family-friendly spaces, perfect for leisurely strolls and outdoor relaxation amidst the lively atmosphere of Menton.
• La Dolce Vita: This charming beach invites visitors to bask in the sun, swim in the crystal-clear waters, and enjoy the laid-back Mediterranean vibe, making it a perfect spot for a day of leisure.

Things to do recommended for couples

Menton is perfect for a romantic getaway. Stroll hand-in-hand through the picturesque old town, savour a candlelit dinner overlooking the Mediterranean, or relax on the beautiful beaches. Don't miss a sunset walk along the promenade, where the vibrant colours of the sky reflect on the sea.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Menton can enjoy a day at the beautiful beaches, explore the charming Jardin Serre de la Madone, and take a leisurely stroll through the vibrant old town. Don't miss the opportunity to indulge in local gelato while soaking up the stunning coastal views.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the beautiful gardens of Menton, including the stunning Jardin Serre de la Madone, or take a guided walking tour through the charming old town. Enjoy a tasting session of local lemons at a nearby farm for a true taste of the region.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Menton

If you’re travelling with a group, as a family, bringing your pets along, or seeking extended stays, be sure to refine your search according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Menton with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with additional features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all of these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Menton with young kids: Embarking on a journey with young children can present its own set of challenges. It’s essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about your closeness to attractions that are family-friendly.
• Taking your pets with you to Menton: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If you can relate, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Menton: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering great deals for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right destination. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and benefit from monthly rental options. Don’t forget to include features such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay in and around Menton

Menton, nestled in the Alpes-Maritimes, offers a delightful blend of sun-soaked beaches and charming streets lined with vibrant flowers. Explore the picturesque old town with its colourful buildings, or relax on the pristine shores of the Mediterranean. The city's family-friendly atmosphere and rich history make it an ideal getaway. Stroll along the seaside promenade, indulge in local cuisine, and immerse yourself in the enchanting vibes that define this stunning French gem.

• Roquebrune-Cap-Martin: Nestled a mere 3km from Menton, Roquebrune-Cap-Martin offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and family-friendly activities. This charming city is renowned for its picturesque beaches and stunning coastal views, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and recreation. Visitors can enjoy leisurely strolls along the esplanade, partake in water sports, or explore the local shopping areas. For those with a taste for adventure, the nearby ski resorts are just a short journey away. With its romantic ambiance and vibrant atmosphere, Roquebrune-Cap-Martin is perfect for couples and families alike.
• Menton City Center: The heart of Menton, the City Center is a bustling neighbourhood that captures the essence of this charming coastal town. Known for its family-friendly vibe and outdoor appeal, it boasts an array of shopping areas and vibrant public markets where you can immerse yourself in local culture. The proximity to beautiful beaches invites sunbathing and swimming, while the esplanade offers a scenic pathway for leisurely walks. Whether you're looking to indulge in local cuisine or simply soak up the sun, Menton City Center is a must-visit for tourists seeking a lively city experience.
• Old Town Menton: Step back in time in Old Town Menton, a delightful neighbourhood brimming with history and charm. The cobblestone streets and colourful buildings create an enchanting atmosphere, perfect for family outings and leisurely exploration. With access to local shopping areas and markets, you can discover unique souvenirs and taste the region's delicacies. The nearby beaches and esplanade provide opportunities for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment. Old Town Menton captures the essence of city life with a blend of historical allure and vibrant community spirit, making it an ideal destination for travellers.

Best time to go to Menton

If you're planning a trip to Menton, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs in February and July to August, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	47.8°F (8.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
February	47.8°F (8.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly Low
March	51.6°F (10.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	56.1°F (13.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	61.7°F (16.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	69.1°F (20.6°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
July	74.3°F (23.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	75.2°F (24.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
September	70.0°F (21.1°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
October	63.3°F (17.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	55.6°F (13.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	49.8°F (9.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to make the most of your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Furthermore, opting for a longer stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that suits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Take in the waterfront beauty of Menton

The area's festivals and monuments are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Menton. Renowned for its sailing, seaside and casino gaming, this city welcomes all visitors. If you need more space to accommodate a family holiday or a trip with friends, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Activities and attractions in Menton

Are you looking for attractions to see while you're in town? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Menton a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Monte Carlo Golf Club (4.7 mi / 7.5 km)
• Circuit de Monaco (4.8 mi / 7.7 km)
• Yacht Club Sanremo (14 mi / 22.5 km)
• Koaland (1 mi / 1.6 km)
• Bordilandia Park (7.3 mi / 11.8 km)
• Deli' (7.9 mi / 12.8 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Menton

Travellers enjoy Menton for its seaside and gardens. Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Menton. Here are a few of the area's most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Le Calandre Beach (4.4 mi / 7.1 km)
• Japanese Garden (4.4 mi / 7.1 km)
• Mala Beach (6.9 mi / 11.1 km)
• Bordighera Beach (7.8 mi / 12.5 km)
• Jardin Exotique d’Èze (8 mi / 12.8 km)
• Eze Beach (8.4 mi / 13.5 km)

How to get to and around Menton

The nearest airport is in Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur), located 16.4 mi (26.5 km) from the city centre.

If you prefer to travel by train, Menton Station, Menton (XMT-Menton Train Station) and Menton-Garavan Station are the main stations that serve the city.