Holiday rentals and lettings in Menton

Lettings in a uniquely beautiful town

Menton is renowned as a French seaside town of tremendous beauty. The region sits on the border with Italy and is known as a laid-back alternative to popular destinations like Nice and Monaco. With this in mind, today is the perfect time to rent the most luxurious holiday rentals and lettings in Menton with a view. You will find a variety of properties such as those located in the pastel-coloured, medieval buildings that are located in the old town district. It is a setting that is truly unique and magical. You can also choose accommodations that are located east of the town centre near the top beach known as Sablettes. There are also opulent options located in the hills above Menton that are available through Holidu. These spots offer stunning views so breathtaking that you will simply have to get a photo. If you are looking for bookings in other nearby locations, Holidu also has you covered. You can browse through a selection of Monte Carlo holiday lettings. We also offer villas in Villefranche-sur-Mer a further 43 minutes down the D6007.

Lettings for a perfect holiday

Booking affordable holiday lettings in Menton is the perfect way to find the accommodation that meets your travel needs. These properties boast a range of key amenities that make them the perfect place to spend quality time with your partner, friends or family. The flats available in the historic centre of Menton are perfect for a one-of-a-kind romantic getaway. They are popular with those visiting during the annual Lemon Festival. At Holidu, you will also find a selection of offers for properties in other parts of this region of France. This includes Cagnes-sur-Mer holiday rentals and villas in Antibes.

As you can see by viewing our current offers, we have a whole range of holiday rentals and lettings in Menton that are equipped with:

• Pool
• Internet
• Pets allowed
• Balcony/Terrace
• TV
• Air conditioning
• Garden
• Parking
• Washing machine

1. Experience a fruity festival
2. Visit the town’s main architectural attraction
3. Enjoy the Italian influenced cuisine of Menton
4. Visit the famous Menton jam maker Herbin
5. Stroll around Menton’s hauntingly beautiful public gardens

1. Experience a fruity festival

For two weeks each year between mid-February and the early part of March, the city of Menton gets dressed up in bright orange and yellow colours to celebrate the famed Lemon Festival. Visitors to the area are treated to a parade that features floats decorated with citrus fruits. During the festival, you must check out the manicured gardens, orchid expositions, craft fairs and the impressive fireworks display that closes everything out.

2. Visit the town’s main architectural attraction

The main historical attraction that you can visit when you book holiday rentals in Menton is the Saint-Michel church which is located in the town centre. It was constructed in 1653. The impressive baroque monument has the majority of its original design intact. It is replete with stunning, ancient frescoes and awe-inspiring mosaics. During your visit, you can view featured artefacts as well as a magnificent organ dated to the 17th century. Each year, more than 100,000 tourists check this attraction out. The church is open from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. and from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. except on public holidays and weekends. The basilica's forecourt plays host to the Menton Music Festival each summer.

3. Enjoy the Italian-influenced cuisine of Menton

Though it is true that Menton deserves its reputation as a fabulous resort town, it is also considered to be the least pretentious area of the Riviera. Given this fact, the town's restaurants are well-priced, laid-back and cosy. Nearby Italy has had a profound influence on the culinary traditions of Menton and pasta and pizza cooked in the Italian manner are popular options. You want to keep an eye out on area menus for the Menton 'Bouillabaisse' soup. It is a mouth-watering creation that is made from fresh fish and seafood. Some top restaurant recommendations include JR Bistronomie, Le P'tit Resto, Restaurant Le Galion, Little Italy and Les Enfants Terribles.

4. Visit the famous Menton jam maker Herbin

There is a great tour opportunity available on the passageway off of Rue-Saint Michel. Herbin is a famed, family-run artisanal jam maker that is a great stop to add to your itinerary. Tours run on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays starting at 10:30. During this experience, you will learn more about the process of harvesting citrus fruit as well as how they are put to use.

5. Stroll around Menton’s hauntingly beautiful public gardens

A leisurely stroll around the gardens of Menton is another must-do activity while on holiday in the region. Recommended spots include Val Rahmeh, Serra de la Madone, Maria Serena and Fontana Rosa. These gardens are known for their gorgeous, lush, haunting atmosphere. They contain a myriad of different plant species including centuries-old olive trees, palm trees and a variety of tropical and subtropical plants. These natural wonders are expertly cared for by some of the world's finest landscapers.