A gorgeous little island off the Côte d'Azur, Porquerolles is a destination that will suit any holidaymaker or family who wants to get away from the noise and traffic of the mainland. The village at the centre of the island may seem to have more restaurants than it does inhabitants, but don’t let that fool you, the area runs well and you’ll always be looked after whether it’s enjoying delicious, diverse cuisines in the village or booking into your accommodation for the stay. Below are just a few of the finest Airbnb vacation rentals you can choose from for your stay in - and on - Porquerolles; a break you will not regret.
1. Lovely studio in the centre of Porquerolles (from USD 139)
Ideally situated a short stroll away from pristine beaches, shops and restaurants, this apartment provides a delightful stay on this picture-perfect island. The studio has a climate-control system to keep you cosy and a fully equipped kitchen for you to prepare culinary delights. WiFi access will keep you in touch with the world. You can watch movies, news or live sports on cable television. Furthermore, you’ll find a travel cot that comes in handy if you’re travelling with a child.
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simple comfortable apartment with everything you need for a great stay on this idyllic islandHost:
beautiful place and great hostkind regards antonpatrick is a great host - very responsive and flexible and the check-in was super-easythe hosts communication was amazing and they provided very helpful information to get to the islandvery helpful will definitely go backRead more reviewsLocation:
perfect central location on the main squarecentrally located and a wonderful place to stay and explore the islandgreat location can’t be more central quiet place allowing to take advantage of the city
2. Fully furnished beachfront apartment (from USD 160)
Have a memorable family getaway in this homey accommodation set on the beach. You can ask the host if you want to reserve a restaurant or rent a bike. Prepare your favourite recipes in the modern kitchen that has all the necessary appliances and ingredients.
Make video calls to your loved ones or work remotely thanks to the free wireless internet available. After exploring the island, you can relax in the evening by watching TV. A travel cot, children’s books and toys are some kid-friendly amenities you will find here.
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the apartment was clean and stocked with all the necessitiesRead more reviewsLocation:
fantastic guest for a wonderful place in the heart of the island
3. Tranquil hideaway with a garden (from USD 273)
Enjoy a peaceful escape in this charming house conveniently located close to shops and eateries. One of the most appealing features of the property is the garden which makes a pleasant spot to dine with the family.
You can prepare gastronomic delights in the fully functional kitchen when not in the mood to dine out. Stay online with free WiFi access and keep yourself entertained by watching TV. A washing machine and iron will come in handy if you plan to stay for a while.
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the apartment is well decorated with good wifi and a well equipped kitchenHost:
the host jean louis and karin on the island were very easy to work withRead more reviewsLocation:
close to ferry kitchen is stocked with all utensils/pans you’ll need and very comfortablewhat you get with jean louis place is a fabulous location on the most sensationally beautiful island
4. Charming waterfront house (from USD 246)
Have the ultimate beach vacation in this quaint accommodation that boasts a lovely garden. You can prepare delicious recipes in the well-appointed kitchen and enjoy barbecues and dining on the private patio.
In addition, the house has radiant heating to keep you warm. Digital nomads can get their work done comfortably in a dedicated workspace with fast WiFi access. You can watch your favourite shows on satellite TV or read books for indoor entertainment. Cribs and high chairs are a few of the amenities available for children.
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plenty of room the patio and yard are fantasticone really good double one bunk roomnew kitchen with all the tools you need if you'd like to cookHost:
wonderful host met us at landingRead more reviewsLocation:
this is a lovely house and very close to the bars in the village squaregreat place perfect location to visit and explore the islandloved this place- and the island feet from the little town squaregreat location good communication nice outside space and lots of places to sleepmagical house with best location and private courtyard
5. Sailboat ideal for two
Discover what it’s like to live on a yacht by booking this sailboat tucked away in a harbour. It’s most suitable for a solo traveller or a couple looking for a peaceful retreat. It is heated to keep you warm and toasty. A coffee maker is available aboard, so you can enjoy your morning coffee on the deck while admiring the sea view.
The host provides fishing rods, masks and snorkels so you can enjoy fishing and snorkelling. They also offer bike rentals for a daily fee of 15 EUR (16.35 USD) per bike.
Hyères, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
15.72 km (9.8 mi) from Port-Cros National ParkSuperhost
Accommodates: 4
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the boat was really cozy and we have enjoyed the morning coffee on the deckCleanliness:
there were clean sheets & towels on boardthere is no shower but the showers and bathrooms of the port are very clean and niceHost:
yann is a great host with a lot of good spirityann is super helpful and responds to questions really quicklyyann was very accommodating and friendly he also provided us with bikes at a good pricewe had a good time on the boat and yann was very kind and helpfulyann greeted us and couldn’t have been any more friendlyRead more reviewsLocation:
wonderful little boat great location really close to the village the island is magnificentthe location couldn’t have been bettergreat location in the port and an amazing spot to watch sunsetsthe public bathroom & showers for the dock were close new looking & clean
6. Tasteful apartment with a bay view (from USD 432)
Relax and unwind in this quiet accommodation boasting a sea view and conveniently close to restaurants, shops and the island’s entertainment. As part of your stay at the apartment, you have access to a well-equipped kitchen, where you can prepare a delicious meal and enjoy it on the furnished patio. You can stream movies and shows or post stunning holiday pictures using the complimentary WiFi. The building has a laundry facility, so you won’t have to bring your entire wardrobe.
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a beautiful tasteful apartment with a superb terrace would thoroughly recommend
7. Inès' Nest, in Porquerolles (from USD 144)
Centrally located on the Place d'Armes, this stylish apartment can accommodate up to four guests across three bedrooms. The apartment is located on the third storey of the building, giving you a fantastic view over the village square. You are within a stone’s throw of the village itself, as well as the beach and other local amenities. The hosts have chosen not to install Wifi to allow for complete isolation and relaxation, but all other modern essentials – such as air conditioning – are included.
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the flat is cozy quiet and clean with a well-equipped kitchen areaRead more reviewsLocation:
nice place in the main square of the island small but comfortable and brightnice place in porquerolles to stayfantastic flat great host great location fantastic view
8. Fisherman's cottage (from USD 274)
This small (but perfectly formed) house is located on the village square of Hyères. Guests enjoy access to the full property, which is 55sqm (592 sq ft) in size and can accommodate up to four guests across two bedrooms. Air conditioning and other modern conveniences are included. The central location allows you to explore the pretty surrounding area and make the most of the unique charm of this pretty part of the world.
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the courtyard was a nice plus to have breakfast or to dry clothes or to simply put beach thingsCleanliness:
perfect place clean and modern and handy for everythingfantastic place everything is new clean and easy to useHost:
we had a fantastic weekend and our host was very helpful and accommodatingchristelle and stephanie were super helpful and easy to communicate withRead more reviewsLocation:
very nice house perfectly located close to the village centerthe street was very quiet yet super close - a few meters - to the adorable villagecouldn't have asked for better style space comfort and calm yet in the heart of the village
9. Charm and comfort on board a catamaran (from USD 219)
For an exploration holiday unlike any other, a stay on this stunning catamaran in Porquerolles harbour could be the perfect choice for you. The catamaran is docked close to the hiking trails on the island, which allows you simple access to the routes to some of the most incredible sites in the area. You can explore the mill of Porquerolles, the beautiful lighthouse at Cap d'Armes, Fort Ste Agatheas, and the Vauban fortifications– you’ll never run out of incredible places to visit! When you return from a day’s exploring, up to four guests can enjoy the private, simplistic accommodation on board.
10. A charming apartment in Porquerolles
This charming apartment is centrally located in Porquerolles and is fully private for the duration of your stay. Up to six guests can be accommodated across three beds, and modern conveniences such as air conditioning are included. The central location of the building is particularly beneficial for those looking to explore the village shops and restaurants and, of course, the stunning beaches– which are only a short walk away from the apartment itself. Overall, a fantastic choice for large parties who want easy access to the local sights and sounds.
Hyères, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
14.27 km (8.9 mi) from Port-Cros National ParkTop guest reviews
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the apartment was clean comfortable well equipped and is in a fantastic central locationcentral clean and lovely
11. Docked sailboat off the island of Porquerolles
For a vacation with a difference, choosing to stay on this incredible sailboat offers an entirely new experience to even the most seasoned of travellers. With a spacious living room, sleeping quarters, kitchen and bathroom facilities, the boat can be your home away from home. Docked at the Porquerolles harbour, you’ll be perfectly placed to explore the local area. While you can’t move the boat during your stay, you’ll love spending your evenings on the deck, looking out over the harbour as you relax from a day of sightseeing.
15.84 km (9.9 mi) from Port-Cros National Park
12. Docked sailboat off the coast of Porquerolles with bicycles
This fantastic sailboat is moored in the pretty port of Porquerolles, giving you excellent views of the surrounding harbour and access to all the local amenities of the port itself. While you’ll need to take a short walk to the showers, all other essentials can be found on board. The boat sleeps up to six guests, so larger parties can stay on the same vessel, and mountain bikes can be hired from the host. Given the island has 54km (33.5 miles) of trails, there’s plenty of exploring to enjoy!
15.83 km (9.9 mi) from Port-Cros National Park
13. Apartment in Porquerolles
This beautiful island retreat is the ideal choice for those wanting to escape the picturesque beauty of Porquerolles. The apartment is suitable for up to four guests across two bedrooms and comes complete with air conditioning, heating, a TV, and a spacious bathroom. The apartment is located in the centre of the village, close to the connecting trails to the plain of Notre Dame and Grand Langoustier, as well as the village itself with its stunning eucalyptus-lined main square.
15.74 km (9.8 mi) from Port-Cros National Park
14. Sailboat for hire at Porquerolles
If you want to enjoy island life, then choosing to stay aboard this sailboat in Porquerolles is undoubtedly a fantastic option. On board, there is a kitchen space and plenty of room for up to six guests. You can spend your days exploring the area surrounding the harbour and indulging in the local delicacies, before heading back to be gently rocked to sleep by the ocean waves, ensuring an idyllic vacation that you won’t forget.
Hyères, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
15.69 km (9.8 mi) from Port-Cros National Park
15. Unusual B&B in Porquerolles/Port Cros
This 12m (39 ft) catamaran certainly makes for an interesting choice for those looking to visit Porquerolles. Sharing the boat with the owners, up to two guests will be able to enjoy the ocean life and the beautiful area surrounding the port. Your double cabin is well-equipped with all the essentials required for your stay. The TV and pool access is included for all guests. If you’re looking for a getaway with a difference, a stay aboard this beautiful catamaran is certainly one way to achieve it!
Hyères, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
15.08 km (9.4 mi) from Port-Cros National ParkTop guest reviews
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great breakfast and afternoon mojitos we had a blastRead more reviewsHost:
formidable expérience patrick and sylvie are absolutely lovely people very kind and warm heartedsuch a fun experience thank you patrick and sylvie for hosting usit was clean great breakfast and the hosts were so kind and generous
16. Voilier Dufour: Sailboat with 5 berths
This fantastic sailboat is the perfect way to experience Hyères. Up to five guests can be accommodated in the relatively spacious living quarters, while a kitchen and toilet access are included. There is no shower on board, but the harbour showers are just 150m (492 ft) from where the boat is docked. During the day, you can explore the stunning beaches of the surrounding region, before heading back to the sailboat to enjoy an evening spent on the deck looking out on the ocean.
15.84 km (9.9 mi) from Port-Cros National ParkAccommodates: 5
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our family had a great vacation in guillaumes boat and he was a good hostRead more reviewsLocation:
if you like the life in a boat this place is perfect
Perfect Porquerolles is an ideal place to holiday
If you want to spend your holiday in splendid isolation, then Porquerolles is hard to beat. Its exclusivity does not prevent you from having plenty of places where you can go to sample delicious cooking, and the beauty of your surroundings will ensure that this is a destination you will treasure long after the holiday has ended.
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