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Apartment Euphorbe 2
General Description
- This bright and spacious 2-bedroom apartment, entirely renovated in 2007, has superb dual-aspect views over the
- It is approximately 78 sq metres and comprises of a living/dining room, an open-plan kitchen, two large bedrooms, two bath/shower rooms and two balconies.
- The apartment is on the 5th floor (with a lift) within a well-kept residence. It’s in a great location at the corner of the Port area and within easy walking distance of many restaurants, cafes, shops, town centre, the old town and beaches. It’s also ideally situated to visit neighbouring the villages of Villefranche and Beaulieu-sur-Mer as well as Cap Ferrat and
- It has a maximum occupancy of 4 people (plus babies) and would be perfect for a small family or group of friends who wish to be near to the sea, and all that the city has to offer.
- If you are going as a larger group and require additional accommodation, we can offer you other apartments within this building - please ask for details.
The Local Area
- Local shops can be found just 50 metres away, a boulangerie 100 metres, a supermarket 150 metres and a wonderful restaurant on the sea front just 20 metres. You also have a great selection of restaurants to choose from all around the port area and in the nearby old town of
- Local markets are held in Nice and in Villefranche. The most well known is held in the ‘Cours Saleya’ in Nice, adjacent to the old town, and offers an array of olives, flowers and fresh produce. There is also an antiques market held here on a Monday.
- Sporting activities in the area are abundant– there is sailing, diving, fishing, water sports, jogging and rollerblading along the Promenade des Anglais, and of course the beaches. You are also in very close proximity to the mountains and hills of the Alpes Maritimes region here, which makes walking and cycling very popular.
- Beaches can be found just 50 metres away at the Plage Nautique, and right along the front of Nice as far as the airport. From here you can enjoy the sunshine glittering on the azure blue waters of the Med, watch the many boats crossing the ‘Baie des Anges’, and see the planes and helicopters coming in and out of the airport.
- The ski stations of Valberg, Isola 2000 and Auron are approximately 1 hour’s drive away if you fancy a couple of days winter sports!
- Getting around from here is very easy. You have the bus and train services, which have a great network along the coast and further inland - the nearest bus stop to this apartment is 20 metres away. A car is really not necessary here.
- Sightseeing is endless; you have the historical old town of Nice; the restaurants and yachts in the port of Nice; a stroll along the Promenade des Anglais; the views from the Chateau of Nice; the Museums of Art in Nice; the animals & plants at Parc Phoenix; the charming Mediterranean towns of Villefranche-sur-Mer and Beaulieu-sur-Mer; the zoo and coastal walk around Cap-Ferrat; the perched village at Eze; the casinos and port of Monaco; and the Italian border town of Menton. It is also possible to cross over the border to experience the flavour of
- Other entertainment includes shopping, the casinos & nightlife of Nice, boat trips, cinemas, wine tasting, helicopter rides, or just good old relaxing on the beach!
Facilities
- Living room: is bright and comfortably furnished, and has fantastic sea views over the entrance to the port. It has double doors opening to a balcony where you can sit and watch the boats go by whilst enjoying your lunch! The living room is furnished with a comfortable sofa and armchair, a dining table & 4 chairs and a TV (Skybox with English channels).
- Kitchen: is open-plan to the living room and is very contemporary with granite worktops. It is well equipped for cooking and dining and has an oven, gas hob, dishwasher, fridge, freezer, toaster, coffee machine, iron and ironing board.
- Utility: in a cupboard on the rear balcony there is a washing machine.
- Bedrooms: there are 2 good-sized bedrooms both with double beds (160 & 140x200cm), fitted wardrobes and views over the Chateau of Nice & the
- Bathrooms: there is one independent bathroom and one en-suite shower room. The bathroom has an over-bath shower, a washbasin & WC. The contemporary shower room is very new and also has a washbasin and WC.
- Outside: from the living room there is a sunny balcony with a table & two chairs, which has fantastic views over the gardens, the sailing club and the sea. From the second bedroom there is another balcony with a table & two chairs, and views over the Chateau & the
- Swimming pool: is not available here, but then you do have the beaches and the sea on your doorstep!
- Internet: Wi-Fi connection available here for your laptop.
- Telephone: is not available here - sorry.
- Baby facilities: it would be necessary to take your own travel cot.
- Winter heating: is by central heating radiators and is included in the rental cost.
- Gas, electric & water: are all included in the rental cost.
- End-of-stay cleaning: has been priced separately, so that if you are staying for more than 1 week you are not paying for it more than once. It is 50 Euros and is paid directly to the owner.
- Bed & bathroom linen: has been priced separately here to give you the option to take your own (or in case the number of people in your party is less than the number of places). If you wish to hire these, they are available for 20 Euros per bed for linen and 10 Euros per person for towels, paid directly to the owner.
- Taxe de Séjour: in
- Damage deposit: The owner requests a damage deposit of 200 Euros on arrival. This will be refunded to you at the end of your stay, less the replacement cost of any breakages.
- Change over day: is normally a Saturday however the owners can be flexible on request
- Long weekend stays: are possible at this property with a minimum of 4 nights stay.
- Pets: are not permitted at this property – sorry.
- Smoking: is not permitted inside this property - sorry (balcony is ok).
- Supplementary services: baby-sitting and additional cleaning may be available upon request
How To Get There
- By Car – The roads and autoroutes in
- By Air – Nice-Cote d’Azur is the nearest international airport – approximately 6 kilometres away. There are daily flights from the
- By Train – Eurostar runs from
- Full directions will be sent to you once you have made a booking
