Marseille holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 397 homes, 678 apartments and other holiday rentals in Marseille that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with a group or just with your pet, you'll find the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include Wi-Fi and a washer and dryer. Whatever you're looking for, you'll find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Why visit Marseille

  • Coastal Charm: Marseille's stunning beaches and waterfront scenery offer serene spots for relaxation and exploration.
  • Historic Landmarks: Wander through iconic churches and the timeless Old Port, rich in cultural heritage.
  • Vibrant Streets: Enjoy the city's lively neighbourhoods, where traditional markets and local artistry abound.
  • Natural Beauty: The proximity to breathtaking coastal views and natural parks provides adventurous outdoor experiences.
  • Mediterranean Atmosphere: Embrace the unique blend of urban energy and laid-back Mediterranean lifestyle.

Popular types of accommodation in Marseille

Discover the vibrant charm of Marseille, a captivating city nestled in Bouches-du-Rhône, France. Known for its stunning coastal views and rich history, Marseille offers a variety of attractions, from the iconic Old Port to the breathtaking Calanques National Park. When it comes to accommodation, holiday rentals in Marseille include a range of options such as apartments, private holiday homes, and villas, ensuring you find the perfect base to explore this remarkable destination.

  • Apartments: The top choice for visitors, offering a comfortable and convenient base to explore the vibrant city.
  • Private Holiday Homes: A popular option for families or groups seeking a homely atmosphere and more space.
  • Villas: Ideal for those desiring luxury and privacy, often featuring stunning views and outdoor spaces.
  • Cottages: A charming choice for a quaint and cosy experience, perfect for a peaceful retreat.
  • Condos: A practical and modern option, often located in bustling areas with easy access to amenities.**

Top attractions in Marseille

Marseille is a vibrant destination perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and culture seekers alike. Explore its stunning beaches, iconic churches, and charming streets. Enjoy a range of activities, from adventurous outings to leisurely sightseeing, as you immerse yourself in the local culture. Whether you're wandering through historic landmarks or soaking up the sun by the waterfront, Marseille offers a delightful experience for every traveller looking to embrace the beauty of Provence.

  • Cassis Beach: Enjoy the relaxed beach vibes on soft sands, perfect for a leisurely day under the Mediterranean sun.
  • Calanque de Port Miou: Revel in the romantic scenery and outdoor adventures at this lakeside haven, where beach and nature blend harmoniously.
  • Calanque Sormiou: Discover a picturesque bay with stunning natural vistas, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers alike.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic experience in Marseille, explore the charming streets of the Le Panier district, or enjoy a sunset at the stunning Calanques National Park. Indulge in a candlelit dinner at a waterfront restaurant, savouring local cuisine while overlooking the serene Mediterranean Sea.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can enjoy the interactive exhibits at the Musée d'Histoire de Marseille and explore the ancient fortifications of Fort Saint-Jean, offering a blend of history and local coastal charm.

Things to do recommended for groups

Gather your mates for a thrilling zipline and ropes course adventure at Ecopark Adventures near Marseille, where outdoor thrills meet local charm in the heart of the region.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

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

If you’re planning a trip with a group, family, or pets, or if you're interested in extended stays, be sure to use the appropriate filters to suit your needs. Here are some useful booking tips for Stayz.

  • Traveling to Marseille with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you require, as well as features like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Fortunately, you can filter for these and many other options on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Marseille with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Marseille: For many, a family holiday isn't truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Marseille: If you’re in search of holiday rentals that offer discounts for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to consider adding amenities like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool to your search criteria.

Where to stay in Marseille

Marseille offers an exciting blend of outdoor adventures and striking urban scenery. While exploring its bustling streets and vibrant neighbourhoods, visitors can immerse themselves in the city’s unique atmosphere, savour its pleasant weather, and discover a rich mix of family-friendly and business vibes. From picturesque coastal views to authentic local experiences, a holiday in Marseille promises memorable excursions and a delightful touch of Mediterranean charm.

  • Marseille: Marseille, France's vibrant second city, is a bustling port located along the Mediterranean coast. Known for its rich history and diverse culture, visitors can immerse themselves in the lively atmosphere of the Old Port and explore the historic Le Panier district. Outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy the beautiful beaches, while adventure seekers can take advantage of the nearby Calanques National Park for hiking and stunning coastal views. Shopping malls and recreational areas cater to those looking for retail therapy and leisurely activities, making Marseille a well-rounded destination for all types of travellers.
  • Cassis: Nestled just a short drive from Marseille, Cassis is a picturesque coastal town renowned for its breathtaking scenery and charming harbour. Visitors flock to Cassis for its stunning beaches and the dramatic cliffs of the Calanques, perfect for hiking and photography. The marina is a bustling hub, offering boat trips to explore the nearby coves and enjoy the stunning coastline. Golf enthusiasts can also indulge in local golf courses, while the surrounding vineyards provide an opportunity to taste some of the region's finest wines. Cassis promises a serene escape with plenty of outdoor activities.
  • La Ciotat: Located east of Marseille, La Ciotat is a delightful seaside town that captivates visitors with its relaxed atmosphere and beautiful beaches. Known for its adventure sports, La Ciotat offers various recreational activities, including water sports and motor racing experiences. The town's family-friendly beaches are ideal for sunbathing and swimming, while the marina provides a picturesque setting for leisurely strolls. With a backdrop of stunning coastal scenery and a charming town centre filled with cafés and shops, La Ciotat is a perfect destination for families and adventure seekers alike.

Best time to go to Marseille

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

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January47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
February47.7°F (8.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
March52.2°F (11.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
June71.1°F (21.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
July76.1°F (24.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighSlightly High
August76.3°F (24.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighSlightly High
September70.7°F (21.5°C)Light RainSunnyHighAverage
October63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
December49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

Looking to cut costs on your upcoming journey? Being flexible with your travel dates can really work in your favour, as prices tend to fluctuate. You may also enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Stayz property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Stayz's Trip Board provides a convenient platform for you to plan new adventures, refine your existing itineraries, or manage your bookings effortlessly. Your saved or reserved properties are neatly categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips for easy access. To discover more about Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Explore the waterfront setting in Marseille

The area's museums and cathedral are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Marseille. Renowned for its cafes, boating and shopping, this city welcomes all visitors. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Activities and attractions in and around Marseille

Are you hoping to find top things to see and do during your stay? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Marseille a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. These are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • La Corniche (2.6 mi / 4.3 km)
  • Magic Park Land (11 mi / 17.6 km)
  • Golf Côte Bleue (13.9 mi / 22.4 km)
  • Set Golf (17.1 mi / 27.5 km)
  • OK Corral (17.4 mi / 28 km)
  • Aqualand Cyr Sur Mer (17.7 mi / 28.5 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Marseille

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to take in the scenery, Marseille is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are a few of the area's noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Catalan Beach (1.6 mi / 2.6 km)
  • Prado Beach (2.6 mi / 4.3 km)
  • Borely Park (2.7 mi / 4.4 km)
  • Plage de la Pointe Rouge (3.8 mi / 6.2 km)
  • Calanque Sormiou (6.4 mi / 10.3 km)
  • Calanque Morgiou (6.8 mi / 11 km)

Transport to and around Marseille

The nearest airport is in Marseille - Provence Airport (MRS), located 12.8 mi (20.7 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could also fly into Toulon (TLN-Toulon - Hyeres), which is 41.5 mi (66.8 km) away.

If you prefer to travel by train, Marseille Saint Charles Station, Marseille (XRF-Saint Charles SNCF Train Station) and Arenc Le Silo Tram Station are the main stations that serve the city. You can see more of Marseille by catching a ride on the metro at Réformés-Canebière Metro Station, Noailles Station or St. Charles Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Marseille when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Marseille, the neighbourhood of Le Panier is often regarded as a popular area to stay in. This historic district is the oldest in the city, characterised by its narrow, winding streets and vibrant façades. Visitors can engage in the local culture by exploring its charming boutiques, art galleries, and cafés. A highlight in Le Panier is the stunning Vieille Charité, a former almshouse that now hosts exhibitions and cultural events.

Another excellent option is the Vieux Port area, which serves as the heart of Marseille. Here, you'll find a lively waterfront lined with restaurants and bars, great for enjoying fresh seafood while taking in views of the harbour. The iconic Château d'If, made famous by "The Count of Monte Cristo," is a short boat ride away and offers fascinating history alongside breathtaking views of the city.

In terms of available properties, both Le Panier and Vieux Port boast a diverse range of holiday rentals to suit various preferences and budgets, ensuring that visitors can find the great base for their stay.
Where are the best areas for renting a beach house in Marseille?
For renting a beach house in Marseille, the vibrant district of Le Prado is a fantastic choice. This area is renowned for its stunning beaches, including Plage du Prado, where holiday rentals often feature modern amenities such as balconies with sea views, outdoor terraces, and direct access to the beach. Visitors can expect properties equipped with air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and kitchens suitable for self-catering, making it ideal for families or groups looking to enjoy the sun and surf.

Another excellent neighbourhood is the picturesque Vallon des Auffes, a charming fishing port that offers a special environment. Here, you can find quaint houses and apartments that provide a blend of traditional character and modern comforts. Many properties in this area include outdoor dining spaces, allowing guests to enjoy meals while taking in the stunning sunsets over the Mediterranean.

For those seeking a more lively option, the Old Port area (Vieux Port) is a bustling hub with numerous beachfront rentals. These properties often come with amenities like swimming pools, fitness facilities, and proximity to local markets and restaurants, providing an excellent base for exploring the city's rich culinary scene and cultural attractions.
Are there any houseboat rentals in Marseille?
In Marseille, there are several houseboat rentals available, offering a unique way to experience this vibrant port city. These houseboats are typically located in picturesque areas such as the Old Port, where guests can enjoy stunning views of the waterfront and the iconic Notre-Dame de la Garde. Amenities often include comfortable sleeping quarters, a fully equipped kitchen, and outdoor deck space for dining or relaxing while taking in the maritime atmosphere. Staying on a houseboat allows travellers to immerse themselves in the local culture, with easy access to nearby attractions like the historic Le Panier district and the bustling markets.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Marseille?
In Marseille, apartments are by far the most popular type of holiday rental, with approximately 4,299 available throughout the city. These apartments are often situated in vibrant neighbourhoods, allowing easy access to local attractions such as the Old Port and the historic Le Panier district. Most units come with amenities like fully equipped kitchens, comfortable living areas, and some even include balconies or terraces that offer views of the bustling streets or nearby coastline.

For those seeking more spacious rooms, there are around 1,749 holiday houses and about 1,059 villas available, ideal for families or larger groups. These properties typically feature multiple bedrooms, private gardens, and outdoor seating areas superb for enjoying the warm Mediterranean climate. In addition, a smaller selection of mobile homes and condos caters to diverse traveller preferences.
Are there any family house rentals in Marseille?
In Marseille, there are numerous family-friendly holiday rentals—about 1,326 options scattered throughout the city. Families can find accommodations in various neighbourhoods, including the vibrant Le Panier, where colourful streets and artistic vibes create a lively option. Many properties in this area feature spacious living rooms, fully equipped kitchens for preparing meals, and outdoor terraces superb for enjoying the Mediterranean climate.

Additionally, the Old Port (Vieux Port) area offers larger homes with proximity to the waterfront, where visitors can explore local markets and enjoy fresh seafood. These rentals often come with essential amenities such as Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and laundry facilities, ensuring a comfortable stay for all ages.

For those keen on outdoor activities, the Calanques National Park is just a short drive away, providing opportunities for hiking, swimming, and exploring stunning coastal scenery.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Marseille?
In Marseille, there are plenty of holiday homes available for rent that include pools and hot tubs, with around 775 options to choose from. The city boasts a variety of neighbourhoods where these properties can be found, such as the vibrant Vieux Port area, which offers stunning views of the harbour, and the more tranquil districts like Le Roucas Blanc, known for its picturesque streets and proximity to the Calanques National Park.

Travellers can expect a range of amenities in these rentals, including private pools, relaxing hot tubs, sun terraces, and fully equipped kitchens, superb for both unwinding and entertaining. Many properties also feature outdoor dining areas and landscaped gardens, providing a serene environment to enjoy the Mediterranean climate.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Marseille?
In Marseille, there are numerous pet-friendly house rentals available, with over 750 options to choose from. Many of these properties can be found in vibrant neighbourhoods such as Le Panier, known for its charming narrow streets and artistic vibe, or near the picturesque Old Port, where visitors can enjoy stunning views and a lively option.

Travellers can expect amenities like fully equipped kitchens, spacious living areas, and sometimes outdoor terraces or balconies, great for enjoying the Mediterranean climate. Some rentals may also feature pet-friendly facilities such as enclosed gardens or easy access to nearby parks.

The Parc Borély, located along the coast, is a fantastic area for pet owners, offering expansive green spaces and walking paths. Additionally, the Calanques National Park, a short drive from the city, provides breathtaking scenery and hiking opportunities, making it an ideal destination for those looking to explore the great outdoors with their pets.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Marseille?
In Marseille, there are numerous options for remote work holiday rentals, with around 6,024 available throughout the city. Many of these properties cater specifically to the needs of remote workers, featuring amenities such as high-speed Wi-Fi, dedicated workspaces, and comfortable living areas.

You can find rentals in vibrant neighbourhoods like Le Panier, known for its historic charm and artistic vibe, or along the picturesque waterfront near the Old Port, where you can enjoy stunning views of the Mediterranean. These properties often come equipped with fully stocked kitchens, allowing for easy meal preparation, and some even offer outdoor spaces where you can take breaks in the fresh air.

Nearby points of interest, such as the iconic Basilique Notre-Dame de la Garde and the Calanques National Park, provide excellent opportunities for relaxation and exploration after a day's work. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Stayz.
What are popular rental amenities in Marseille?
In Marseille, popular rental amenities include kitchens, allowing guests to prepare their own meals with local ingredients. Many properties also feature decks or patios, great for enjoying the Mediterranean climate and views. A coffee and tea maker is a common convenience, ensuring that guests can start their day with a warm beverage. Onsite parking is available in several rentals, which is particularly beneficial for those travelling by car. Additionally, dining areas are a standard amenity, providing a comfortable space for guests to enjoy meals together.
When is the best time to visit Marseille for a holiday rental?
April is the most popular time to visit Marseille, as spring begins to bloom and the city comes alive with vibrant colours and pleasant weather. During this month, temperatures typically range from 12 to 20 degrees Celsius, providing comfortable conditions for outdoor activities and sightseeing. Visitors can explore the stunning Calanques National Park, wander through the historic Old Port, and savour delicious local cuisine at outdoor cafés.

The peak travel season in Marseille runs from July to September, when tourists flock to the city to enjoy its beautiful beaches and lively festivals. This bustling period is ideal for those who thrive in a vibrant setting; however, it can also mean larger crowds and higher prices for accommodations. If you prefer a more relaxed experience while still enjoying the beauty of Marseille, April strikes a great balance between pleasant weather and fewer tourists.

For those keen on saving a bit, consider visiting during December, when holiday festivities begin to light up the city. While the weather can be cooler, with temperatures averaging around 5 to 12 degrees Celsius, the charming Christmas markets and unique seasonal events offer a delightful experience for visitors.

Ultimately, the best time to book a holiday rental in Marseille hinges on your personal preferences. If you're seeking a lively option with plenty of activities, aim for April. On the other hand, if you enjoy a quieter ambiance with a touch of festive cheer, December is a wonderful option.
What are the top attractions in Marseille?
In Marseille, visitors can explore a variety of attractions that highlight the city's rich cultural heritage and stunning coastal scenery. The Vieux Port, or Old Port, is a central hub where you can enjoy fresh seafood and watch the fishing boats come in, surrounded by charming cafes and restaurants. Nearby, the historic district of Le Panier features colourful streets and the beautiful Vieille Charité, a former almshouse that now houses museums and cultural events.

For breathtaking views, a visit to the Basilique Notre-Dame de la Garde is essential; perched on a hill, it offers panoramic vistas of the city and the Mediterranean Sea. The nearby Calanques National Park is great for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring dramatic cliffs, secluded beaches, and hiking trails that showcase the region's natural beauty.

The vibrant neighbourhood of Noailles is known for its markets and multicultural atmosphere, where you can find a mix of local food stalls and shops. Moreover, the contemporary Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations (MuCEM) is located at the entrance of the Old Port, presenting exhibits that celebrate Mediterranean culture and history.
Are all fees included in the Marseille holiday homes prices shown on Stayz?
Stayz provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
Are there any Marseille holiday homes with parking?
Stayz offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Marseille with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Are there any discounts for Marseille holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Marseille on Stayz, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for last-minute bookings, and early-bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I change or cancel my Marseille holiday home booking on Stayz?
To find Marseille holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Stayz's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Stayz makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Marseille?
A long-stay holiday home in Marseille is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Stayz?
Stayz's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a Marseille holiday home?
Book your Marseille holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Stayz booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Marseille?
Prices for holiday homes in Marseille vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Stayz offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Marseille to more spacious homes.
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