A holiday in Cagnes-sur-Mer with Pure France on the Cote d'Azur

Located on the Côte d'Azur, between Nice and Antibes, Cagnes-sur-Mer is a charming destination which combines the dynamism of the Mediterranean coastline with the authenticity of its historical heritage. With its sunny seafront, its medieval quarter and its many cultural activities, this picturesque town is a perfect place for a vacation that combines relaxation, discovery and pleasure.

On the coast; Cros-de-Cagnes

Cros-de-Cagnes with its old fishing village is a lively area where you can enjoy the beach, seafood restaurants and a pleasant walk along the coastline. With its crystal clear waters, this beach is very pleasant for lazy days or for water activities such as paddle, sailing or diving.

A journey through time in Haut-de-Cagnes

Perched on a hill, Haut-de-Cagnes is the historic heart of the city. This medieval village, classified as a historic site, a true gem with its cobbled streets, its stone houses and its timeless atmosphere.

At the top, the Château Grimaldi which dominates the town now houses a modern art museum and offers a breathtaking panoramic view of the Mediterranean and the Alpes-Maritimes.

Stroll through Haut-de-Cagnes to enjoy and visit the art galleries and stop in one of the charming squares to enjoy a Provençal coffee or aperitif.

Renoir's House: Diving into Art

Cagnes-sur-Mer is a favorite place for art lovers. The famous impressionist painter Pierre-Auguste Renoir spent the last years of his life in his city. Today his house Les Collettes is a museum where you can discover some of his works and the gardens which inspired him so much. The visit transports you into the painter's world, surrounded by his century-old olive trees and luminous landscapes.

Discovering Mediterranean gastronomy

Mediterranean cuisine is at the heart of gastronomy in Cagnes-sur-Mer with restaurants offering typical dishes such as Niçoise salad, pissaladière, or even fresh fish. The local market, which is held several times a week, is the ideal place to discover local products: olives, cheeses, Provence wines, and of course freshly caught seafood.

Activities and events in Cagnes-sur-Mer

Throughout the year, Cagnes-sur-Mer offers a variety of cultural and sporting events. In summer, the city organizes open-air concerts, exhibitions and festivals. For horse racing enthusiasts, the Hippodrome de la Côte d'Azur, located by the sea, hosts races throughout the year, as well as prestigious events such as the Grand Critérium.

Staying in Cagnes-sur-Mer

Villa Azure - Cagnes-sur-Mer, Alpes-Maritimes

Superb villa located just 5 minutes walk from the beautiful Mediterranean beaches and the town of Cagnes-sur-Mer, on the French Riviera. A great place to explore this fantastic, vibrant region. Cagnes is located almost halfway (10-15 minutes either side) between Cannes and Nice. The chic seaside resorts of Antibes and Juan-les-Pins are even closer. The villa has 4 bedrooms | 5 bathrooms | 8 beds.

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Villa du Château Col - Cagnes-sur-Mer, Alpes-Maritimes

This stylish, contemporary property sits on top of a hill in an exclusive residential area of ​​Cagnes-sur-Mer and overlooks Château Grimaldi with views across the city to the Mediterranean. Located at the end of a dead end road, absolutely privatized and not overlooked. This villa has 3 bedrooms | 3 bathrooms | 6 beds

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Cagnes-sur-Mer is a multi-faceted destination, offering both serenity, the charm of its historical heritage and the richness of its culture. Whether you are looking for relaxation, adventure or cultural enrichment, a stay in Cagnes-sur-Mer will meet all your expectations.