Holiday rentals and lettings in Aix-en-Provence
Start comparing over 794 rentals in Aix-en-Provence and book at the best price!
Find offers
Current holiday rental deals in Aix-en-Provence
Best Holiday Rentals & Lettings in Aix-en-Provence
Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.Other holiday ideas and property types in Aix-en-Provence that might be interesting
Prices and availability
Current Holiday letting prices Aix-en-Provence
Holiday rentals and lettings in Aix-en-Provence
Lettings in a city just brimming with regal fervour
Aix-en-Provence is dressed in a special light, with countless sunny days and a wonderful climate. The light and colour of Provence have attracted famous painters to the city, like Cézanne, who was inspired by its sheer beauty, from the grandiose mansions to the splendorous parks. For city breaks to Aix-en-Provence, search for lettings in the heart of the old town. The city is compact, which will put you within walking distance of all the main sites and museums. If you want to make day trips from the town by car, your best bet is holiday lettings in Aix-en-Provence around Parc de la Torse's beautiful and peaceful area. It's also close to one of the main motorway junctions in and out of the city.
Lettings at a great price
Holiday lettings in Aix-en-Provence reflect the olde worlde beauty of the area, with stonewall buildings, some converted from barns to balconies lined with colourful flowers, and rustic gardens with iron furniture. Many Aix-en- Provence rentals boast:
Holidays in Aix-en- Provence
The area and getting around
How to get to Aix-en-Provence
Getting to this area in Southern France is simple. Located in the far south of France, by plane from other European countries, the closest airport is Marseille, which is just 25 kilometres away. By high-speed train from other parts of France, the station is just 10 kilometres away, and the city is well served by the French motorway network. For instance, if you have a holiday letting in Camargue, a train ride to Aix-en-Provence is two hours.
Discover the city's cool neighbourhoods
Old Town is the best place to get happily lost wandering the streets. If you have a family-friendly holiday rental in Aix-en-Provence, you will have plenty of time to stroll. It also boasts the greatest selection of shops and bars in the city. Mazarin district just oozes culture, with beautiful residential houses, art museums, hipster cafes and libraries. La Torse is the locals' favourite spot for weekend leisure, boasting a gorgeous park that extends along the river.
Travellers and activities
Aix-en-Provence for fans of Cézanne
Aix-en-Provence's most famous resident is the world-renowned painter Cézanne. He dedicated many of his works to portraying public spaces across the city, as he loved that special light of Aix-en-Provence. Visit Cézanne's Workshop, where he created his masterpieces that are now exhibited in the finest museums worldwide. Then head to the painter's home at Bastida del Jas de Bouffan, and don't miss Bibemus Quarries on the city's outskirts, where you can see the intense ochre colour that fascinated the painter. If you have a holiday rental in Martigues, which is 50 km away, ensure you take a trip to Aix-en-Provence for Cezanne's artwork.
Aix-en-Provence for museum aficionados
Aix-en-Provence boasts a great wealth of high-calibre museums, such as the Granet Museum, housed in the ancient palace of Malta. One of the most important in the city, it contains works from the 14th to the 20th centuries from painters such as Cézanne and Rembrandt. Contemporary art centre Hotel de Gallifet is a big favourite among the locals, and don't miss the restaurant with a hearty crafted menu exclusively made of local organic ingredients. The Planetarium is the ideal museum for families, as it has all sorts of activities for the little ones. If you are travelling with kids and have a holiday rental in Arles, ensure you plan a day trip to Aix-en-Provence to visit the Planetarium.
Aix-en-Provence has an elegance that reflects its noble heritage, and it is called the City of a Thousand Fountains!
Looking for the perfect destination for a city break? Here are the top 5 travel tips in Aix-en-Provence
Top 5 travel tips in Aix-en-Provence
1. Pay a visit to the city's most majestic building
Magnificent Saint-Sauveur Cathedral is the city's most important religious building, built over 1,200 years starting back in the 5th century! As a result, the building has various styles, the most prominent being Romanesque and Gothic. If you have a cottage in Provence, ensure you visit Aix-en-Provence for a chance to explore the historic centre. You can drive to Place des Martyrs de la Resistance and walk into the pedestrian-only centre.
2. Discover the city's most imposing square
Aix-en-Provence has countless squares to explore, but none are more imposing than the beautiful Plaza d'Albertas. It boasts an intricate central fountain and is flanked by four grandiose palaces. A wonderful place just to sit and soak in the atmosphere! Take a stroll from your holiday rental in Aix-en-Provence to marvel at the beautiful architecture and explore the square.
3. Soak up the bustling vibe of Cours Mirabeau
The most famous street in Aix, Cours Mirabeau, is 440 meters long and full of trees, fountains, restaurants and gorgeous buildings typical for the south of France. If you have a villa in Provence, visit Aix on Sunday to explore the fascinating antique market that stretches from one end of the avenue to the other. You will find impressive souvenirs and a chance to sample the local cuisine.
4. Pick up a souvenir at the local markets
Speaking of markets, numerous are held across the centre every week in the city's many squares. Stroll from your holiday letting in Aix-en-Province to the flower market in the Town Hall Square or the fruit market in front of the Rotonda Fountain to get a taste of the local produce. The most enticing of all, the market at Place Richelme, is where you can find handmade soaps, lavender products, honey from Provence and myriad other local products.
5. Visit the city's most attractive mansion
Majestic Vendome Pavilion is a regal mansion where you will feel like you are in the countryside despite being right in the middle of the city! The most attractive folie bequeathed to the city by the 17th century, it also boasts fabulous gardens and an impressive collection of modern art. Spend the afternoon marvelling at the architecture of the mansion and its beautiful interiors.
Information about holiday lettings in Aix-en-Provence
🏡 Holiday lettings available: | 534 properties. |
---|---|
💳 Discount available: | up to -30%. |
🌙 Minimum price per night: | from £26. |
⭐ Most popular amenities: | Wi-Fi, garden and air conditioning. |
🐾 Pet-friendly: | 114 properties. |
📶 For workation: | 96% of the properties. |
🏊 With pool: | 204 properties. |
FAQs: Holiday Rentals & Lettings in Aix-en-Provence
Which amenities can you typically find at the holiday lettings in Aix-en-Provence?
How are the holiday lettings usually rated in Aix-en-Provence?
Are the holiday lettings in Aix-en-Provence suitable for holiday-makers and their pets?
Do the holiday lettings in Aix-en-Provence often come with Wi-Fi?
How much do guests usually expect to pay for holiday lettings in Aix-en-Provence?
Do the holiday lettings in Aix-en-Provence generally have a swimming pool?
Are the holiday lettings in Aix-en-Provence suitable for holidays in large groups or rather for an escape as a couple?
Are the holiday lettings in Aix-en-Provence the best option for a luxurious trip?
If you are keen to take a trip to Aix-en-Provence, what time of year is the best time to do it?
Holiday destinations nearby
- MarseilleHoliday Rentals & Lettings
- AvignonHoliday Rentals & Lettings
- CassisHoliday Rentals & Lettings
- Port GrimaudHoliday Rentals & Lettings
- Sainte-MaximeHoliday Rentals & Lettings
- Saint-TropezHoliday Rentals & Lettings
- Bormes-les-MimosasHoliday Rentals & Lettings
- Le LavandouHoliday Rentals & Lettings
- La CiotatHoliday Rentals & Lettings
- Cavalaire-sur-MerHoliday Rentals & Lettings
- HyeresHoliday Rentals & Lettings
- Sanary-sur-MerHoliday Rentals & Lettings