Holiday rentals in Odalys Holiday Clubs

Stretching from the famous Camargue right along the Mediterranean coast, passing through Sete, Cap d'Agde, Valras Plage, Port Barcares and Argeles sur Mer right up to the Spanish border, the Languedoc Roussillon region has so much to offer fans of beach holidays. Along the Côte Vermeille which meets the Spanish border but remains very French, you’ll discover rocky creeks, small fishing ports, plunging cliffs and hillsides covered in vineyards which have carved and shaped this part of the French coast for centuries. Starting at the foot of the Pyrenees, the turquoise waters of the Mediterranean lap the edges of the stunning beaches right up to the Camargue and its famous wild salt marshes. Along over 200 kilometres of sandy beach you can enjoy beach life in many different ways. You have a choice between the busy, lively beaches of La Grande Motte,for example, where you will find all the pleasures of a beach holiday : water sports, beach sports, beach bars and restaurants right up to the wild, untouched sand dunes in the Camargue on the Espiguette beach where you can find a quiet spot all alone to top up your suntan. Whatever your idea of a dream beach holiday, you’ll be spoilt for choice in the many seaside destinations offering holiday rentals in the Languedoc Roussillon.

The Languedoc Roussillon offers an incredible choice of varied and fascinating places to visit while on holiday in France with family or friends. Destinations such as Balaruc les Bains where you can visit the natural thermal baths and treat yourself to many different beauty treatments and well-being cures such as mud treatments, said to be excellent for the skin ! The regional Natural Park of Camargue is an 850km² area home to some spectacular birdlife, in particular flamingos which you can spot in flocks while driving alongside the salt marshes. You will also see herds of long-horned black bulls and white horses running free and you must visit one of the many “manades”, local ranches where you can discover the traditions which link these 2 stunning animals together in the French version of the Wild West while on holiday in the Camargue area. Book a holiday rental in one of our comfortable residences in Aigues Mortes and visit the fortified city which dates back to the 13th century. Wander through the cobbled streets or take a guided tour and dive into the fascinating history of this exceptional site. Discover these wonderful places along with many other tourist attractions within easy reach of your holiday rental in the Languedoc Roussillon.

Attached to their past and their culture, the cities of the Languedoc Roussillon, Montpellier and Nimes are models of a successful blend between modern attractions and the area’s traditions steeped in history. Stroll through the cobbled streets, get lost in the market squares where the fine smells of local food will wake your senses and get your mouth watering. The arenas, the medieval sites and the museums are among the many places to visit from your holiday rental in the Languedoc Roussillon. These cities never sleep and concerts and festivals are regular events in both cities. The Nimes feria held each year at Whitsun weekend, is a huge street party lasting 6 days. Stand back and admire the bull runs, dance to the music performed by wandering “penas” bands and enjoy, of course, some delicious local specialities. Famous bands and musicians from around the world come to perform in the spectacular Nimes arena as part of the annual Festival de Nimes which lasts over 5 weeks each summer. Montpellier is a large, vibrant student city offering endless festivities and attractions from the Dance festival held each summer to spectacular street art and its wonderful aquarium where you can marvel at the many species of sea life from jellyfish to sharks. Hire bikes to get around this beautiful city and stop to admire the many historical monuments at your own pace or take a well-deserved rest and enjoy a meal in one of the many excellent restaurants in the city centre. Whether you visit these cities as part of a holiday in the Languedoc Roussillon region or even on a short break or weekend away, you are sure to leave with some incredible, unforgettable memories.