Make a holiday rental gite or villa in Florensac, France your home away from home

Florensac is a beautiful town which simply oozes the traditional charm of the south of France. Largely untouched by the influences of tourism, Florensac still poses a wonderful place to escape to the Mediterranean, whose influences are clear to see as you wander the peaceful, sun drenched streets of the town. Located in the Herault department of Languedoc-Roussillon, the Mediterranean beaches are within just 10 minutes, yet the atmosphere is many miles from the hustle of a beach resort.

Things to do in Florensac, France

Wandering the streets of the town is a wonderful experience from any Florensac property rental. The town is filled with a range of excellent little cafes, restaurants, bars and shops, which simply adds to the fantastically laid-back, Mediterranean lifestyle. The seafood is especially notable, and if you are a fan of oysters and shellfish, then you could not be better positioned on the French coast than from a self catering Florensac holiday rental villa.

The glorious beaches of the Mediterranean are just a few minutes by car from a holiday rental villa in Florensac. There are endless miles of beaches to choose from in the region, from the large tourist centres of Agde where water sports facilities and lively bars provide endless entertainment to the more secluded, hidden bays in which you can relax in the sun in peace. Sailing, windsurfing, scuba diving, deep sea fishing and kite-surfing holidays all thrive from Florensac accommodation.

The stunning landscapes of the Herault department and further afield in Languedoc-Roussillon are a huge attraction to those taking a holiday rental property in Florensac too. The endless miles of walking, cycling, horse riding and mountain climbing routes that are scattered throughout the foothills of the Pyrenees make outdoor adventure an absolute delight in the region, and there is no shortage of activity centres, equipment rental and guided tour opportunities in the area.

Places to visit on holiday in Florensac, France

Florensac is a fantastic base for exploration of the whole Herault department. The famous historic towns of Carcassonne, Beziers and Montpellier are well within reach of a Florensac property. Beziers is a remarkable town to explore, filled with some of the finest examples of medieval and roman architecture in the region. It is also a fantastic spot from which to start your exploration of the UNESCO accredited Canal du Midi, or so a little shopping.

Weather in Florensac, France

This region of France is one of the sunniest regions in the whole of France. The summer months are wonderfully warm from early May until late October, with average daily temperatures which reach well into the mid 30’s (˚C) with alarming regularity. Even the winter remains mild down towards the coast, with sea temperatures remaining warm enough to swim in long into October.

Cheap flights to Florensac, France

A holiday rental villa in Florensac, France is fantastically easy to reach from anywhere in the UK. With four airports within a short drive of a Florensac apartment, (Montpellier (MPL), Toulouse (TLS), Carcassonne (CCF) and Perpignan (PGF)), most of which receive direct flights from the UK with Ryanair. A hire car is strongly advised when taking self catering Florensac accommodation, which are available from the closest of the airports, Montpellier.