There’s more to the city than the International Film Festival. Cannes has been on the bucket-list for most movie fanatics for the longest time. While the wealth and glamour of the city is exceptional, the real charm of the city lies in its charming beaches, natural beauty, the clutch of islands off the coast, the old port, liner-sized yachts, and Le Suquet. You can sit by the beach while sipping on some of France’s finest wines, or opt in for the spectacular nightlife for a truly local experience in Cannes. Tick Cannes on your bucket-list by staying in the best Airbnb vacation rentals this city has to offer. These 10 Airbnb vacation rentals will help you decide where to stay during your next visit. Some of the finest and most luxurious apartments are on this list:
1. Small studio by the port (from USD 35)
Situated in a beautiful location in Cannes, this quaint studio apartment has a bedroom, bathroom, balcony, and kitchen making it suitable for couples, solo travelers and business travelers. A leisurely walk in the neighborhood will take you straight to restaurants, the beach, nightlife, Palace, Port, and the Forville market. In terms of amenities, this Airbnb listing offers a well-organized setting with WiFi, air conditioning, laptop-friendly workspace, and bathroom essentials. Please note that the apartment is on the 4th floor of a building without an elevator.
Small Studio by the port - 2mn from the palaisSuperhost
Accommodates: 2
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comfy bed clean air conditioner unique rooftop balcony although not much of a viewthe apt was adorable- just be prepared the stairs are very steep and there are a lot of themthe apartment is beautiful and just like the photosa quaint rooftop apartment perfect for twoamazing stay the apt was extremely central and we enjoyed our time in the south of franceCleanliness:
clean and updatednice small apartment clean and comfortablethe apartment itself is clean stylish and incredible value for moneythe apartment is small but nice and very clean very central florian was very kind and helpfulno issues with check in the place was super clean stylish and well equippedHost:
florian the owner was a perfectthe host is very considerable and nicethe host was very kind and responded very quicklyflorian and nicolas are great hostsflorian was helpful and accommodating throughout the stayRead more reviewsLocation:
small but location is perfectgreat location for exploring canneslocation is faultless with public car park only meters awaygreat location that is right in town by the port and close to the train stationthe studio has a perfect location its very central and its close to everywhere
2. Flat two minutes from the beach (from USD 44)
This recently renovated and furnished studio flat near the beach is perfect for couples. Situated in the heart of Cannes, this brightly lit flat is close to shops and stores including a supermarket. The railway and bus stations are a two-minute walk from the property while the beach is close by as well. The accommodation has a spacious living room with sofa bed, a well-equipped open kitchen, separate bedroom with small double bed, and a bathroom that also has a towel drying heater. The best part is that the apartment has air conditioning, free on-street parking, and fast WiFi.
Design Flat 2min of the Beach !!!Cannes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, FranceAccommodates: 2
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this is not a "designer apartment" the decor and furnishings are basic at bestnice small apartment in the center of cannesthe bed although super firm was extremely comfortablehis place is a cozy has heating and perfect for a two person stayour stay at julien's apartment was fantasticCleanliness:
clean cosy and modernthe room was clean and tidyplace was super cleanlovely apartment- clean light and just like in the picturesit is incredibly clean and well lit and we highly recommend it for a stay in cannesHost:
julien was a wonderful hostjulien is a great host and is responsive to requestsgreat host amazing experience from start to finish highly recommendvery nice stay and hostthe housekeeper was nice and friendly and the owner is helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
the perfect location in cannesgreat central location in cannesthe location was amazinggreat location and great placegreat location close to the beach
3. Bedroom, only five minutes' walk from Croisette
This apartment is ideally located in Croisette near everything you could ever need right from the beach, to the church, Carlton, or even the Palais des Festivals. The apartment is in an old presbytery on top of a church set in a garden surrounded by pine trees. The double bedroom is suitable for two adults, and has an ensuite bathroom. There is easily accessible free private parking, and public transport, which will take you to the center of Cannes quickly. Although breakfast is free, you can prepare your own meals in the kitchen or you can walk to the nearby restaurants, cafes, and supermarkets. The host also provides bicycles that can be used for free after you pay the security deposit.
Bedroom, only five minutes' walk from Croisette.Cannes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, FranceTop guest reviews
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a delightful room just as described in a lovely settingthe room is nice good size & good acher bed is comfortable (i'm 6 5 feet/ 2m tall) and the private bathroom and shower seemed brand newreally easy to park and high valued details as delicious breakfast or amenitiesthe bedroom and bathroom are renewed comfortable and very cleanCleanliness:
the room was as advertised and was very cleanthe room was spotless and comfortablethe room was clean and pleasantit was exceptional and amazingly cleanit is immaculate clean and very comfortableHost:
beatrice is a great hostbeatrice is very welcoming hostbeatrice is the most kind host you can expectshe was super kind and niceand beatrice is the perfect hostRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is amazingthe location is perfectwhat a wonderful location and fabulous hostessand there are many free parking spots close to the airbnbif you fly into nice airport take the express bus 210 into cannes central station
4. Cosy studio near the beach
This Airbnb rental offers a furnished studio apartment which is just a five-minute walk from the beach. The studio is very spacious and has a little balcony for you to relish some fresh air as and when you please. It is ideal for accommodating up to two guests, which makes it perfect for solo adventurers, couples, or business travelers. Bed linens and towels are provided for guests, as well as air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and induction heater.
Plage, centre Cannes, Cosy
5. New luxury Cannes sea view apartment
When traveling in a group of six, this three-bedroom luxury sea-facing apartment with all ensuite bathrooms will be perfect for you. Situated on the second floor of an 18th-century building, the apartment is furnished with all the modern amenities and has a beautiful balcony from where you can enjoy the lively views of the Old Port. The neighborhood is buzzing with activities so a simple walk around is going to refresh you to the core. There’s also an underground parking station just a two-minute walk to the apartment incase you intend to bring your car. Overall, this is a steal deal and you must reserve it as soon as possible.
New luxury Cannes seaview apartment
6. Grand Studio Cannes
This modern studio is the perfect home away from home. It’s only a 15-minute walk to the sea, a 15-minute walk to downtown and the neighborhood is surrounded by amenities. The accommodation itself includes an independent entrance on the ground floor, living room with a fully equipped kitchen, a comfortable double bed, bathroom, TV, and air conditioning. The bathroom is modern and clean with a shower, toilet and even a hairdryer. There’s a provision of umbrellas, mats, and beach chairs so leave those at home to save some space in your luggage. There’s also free car parking on the street.
Grand Studio Cannes OuestCannes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
7. Nice studio in the Grand Hotel Croisette
This studio is in the Grand Hotel Croisette, making it one of the best options on this list for three-four adults. Guests will enjoy a living room, functional modern kitchen, two single beds, and a spacious bathroom with dryer. The best part is the entire studio is yours to enjoy, for ultimate privacy, making it a home away from home. That’s not even it—location wise, this is even better as it is a short walk from the sea and three minutes from the Palais des Festivals.
Studio Grand Hôtel CannesCannes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, FranceTop guest reviews
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apt had all the amenities and was comfortablewi-fi connection is good so you can use internet without problem at every part of dayit’s a super basic apartment though with no real amenities so that’s the trade offthe air conditioner functioned well and the location was greatthe size of the apartment is also very good fast wi-fi easy to check-in since there's a receptionCleanliness:
apartment is nice and cleanthe apartment was very clean and had everything we neededthe flat was clean and very niceit was small but well equipped and cleanthe apartment was lovely and cleanHost:
the host was very nicethe host was really really nice and friendlyvery nice and helpful hosttatevik was a gracious hostgreat apartment - very helpful hostRead more reviewsLocation:
very good location overallideal for a short stay in cannes - close to everythingjust close to the beautiful beachthe location is perfect and close to pretty much everythinggreat location 1 minute from the beach
8. Croisette and its beaches at your fingertips
Feel at home in this comfortable ground-floor apartment in Croisette. You can enjoy a private room furnished with one queen-size double bed and the living area with a sofa bed, which makes it ideal for four guests. You will also have access to a private bathroom, kitchen, garage, wardrobe, and a private terrace which has a table, chairs, deckchairs and a blind. The host also leaves a map of the town and some recommendations for places to see and things to do around the town.
La Croisette et ses plages à 2mnCannes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, FranceAccommodates: 4
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it is spacious and comfortable with all the amenities you needthe wifi and aircon work really well & overall it's a superier airbnb experiencefrancois had an excellent apt is was great to deal withthe backyard adds a touch of tranquility which is unique to the apartmentwe had an amazing stay at françoise's apartmentCleanliness:
very clean and everything you neededits clean and exactly as picturedfrancoise’s apartment was clean and comfortablesuper clean very quick and easy communicationit was incredibly clean spacious and comfortableHost:
they were extremely helpful and proactivefrancoise is a great hosthighly recommend this wonderful apartment hosted by the lovely francoiseshe was friendly accommodating and her appartment was gorgeousand francoise the host made our stay truly enjoyableRead more reviewsLocation:
great location this aparment is near everything and walking distance to the beachthe location is just perfectgreat location few minutes walk to la croisetteperfect location for the film festival as walking distance to all the actionlocation is great only a few minutes away from the beach and from the busy shopping streets
9. Walk to Palace beach
This one-bedroom spacious apartment offers a comfortable queen-sized double bed (two single beds) in the bedroom and one sofa bed in the living room that is ideal for couples/families/friends traveling as four adults. The bathroom is clean and spacious. The location is great as it is just a short walk to the Palace/Croisette, train station, bus stops, supermarket, bakery, local shops, and the beach. For such an affordable price you get, free WiFi, HD TV with international channels, printer, and a welcome pack with food and beverages. What more can one need for a nice relaxing vacation in Cannes?
6/7min walk Palais-beach-Croisette WiFi-TerraceCannes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, FranceAccommodates: 4
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the apt is beautiful with all the amenities i neededthe apartment is aptly locates and provides all the comforts of a homethe apartment was also very clean and fully stocked (toilet roll tea coffee etc)we loved having breakfast on the beautiful balconyi can not fault the aptCleanliness:
very clean and like a 4 star hotellovely rooms and very clean:)the apartment was really clean and super comfortablethe appartment was clean and exactly as seen in the picturesit was clean & cosy especially the big bed and the terrace wereHost:
natalie is a wonderful hostnatalie is a wonderful hostshe was very helpful and friendlyshe was extremely kind and responsivethe hosts were very friendly and responded quicklyRead more reviewsLocation:
great location we walked to everythingthe location is also superbgreat location and great valuewe liked the location in the quiet street near shops beach train station and cafesthe location is really good too
10. Homestay a stroll from beach
This is a great room in an apartment in the middle of a large garden, located steps from the beach and Palais de Festivals. The apartment offers a clean and comfortable room with one bed (for two guests) and access to the shared bathroom. Guests are also welcome to use the common spaces including kitchen and the terrace that is furnished with garden furniture. Walk to the city centre or bus and TER stations to easily access other areas.
chambre chez l'habitantAccommodates: 2
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i would definitely stay with andré again also- loved the provençal lavender in the roomalso room was hot and two fans didn’t helpas before the room was perfect and andré is very friendly and helpfulthe room is confortable as well and whatever you need andré is there to help youCleanliness:
the room was very clean and comfortablethe room is very clean and tidythe room is comfortable and cleanthe room was adorable and cleanour room itself was lovely - clean and lots of light and nice smellHost:
andre was a great hostandré is a really helpful hostvery very nice hostandré is the perfect hostandré was an excellent hostRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is perfect for a walk to the beachperfect ubication near buses and trainalso a place has great location - 3 minutes to bus stop and beachperfect location if you need to be in cannes la boccasuper close to train station buses the beach and some shops
Live like a celeb in Cannes
There’s so much to do in the city—it’s ideal for festival-goers, adventure-junkies, and sun-lovers alike. Its pristine beaches make for an ideal place for spending a romantic evening enjoying the sunset. All of the above accommodations have been hand-picked by us and hosted by super-hosts, so that they can suit your needs and make your staycation a memorable one! Go ahead and reserve the best one before it gets sold out.
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