Make a holiday rental home or villa in Les-Marines-de-Cogolin, France your home away from home

Les-Marines-de-Cogolin is an attractive marina in the St Tropez region of south-east France, and the home of one of the best equipped ports in the Cote d’Azur. The port is located just 3km from St Tropez itself, making this destination perfect for those who want to have close access to the famous town. Many holiday rental options in Les-Marines-de-Cogolin come with waterfront positioning, offering spectacular views out over a particularly delightful part of the Mediterranean.

Things to do in Les-Marines-de-Cogolin, France

The marina at Les-Marines-des-Cogolin was built over 25 years ago, but has been extremely well-maintained over the years, and remains as popular as ever with the sailing fraternity. Around the marina are a full range of bars, cafes and restaurants in which you can take in the sea views and enjoy the fantastic weather from outdoor seating.

Unsurprisingly, sailing takes prominence in the area, and beginners can take lessons, or the more experienced can charter a boat or yacht and head out onto the Mediterranean. Those looking simply to relax will find that the nearest beach is literally on their doorstep, with the sandy stretch ideal for sunbathing and relaxing. Water sports can also be easily arranged along the beachfront, or you can go for a swim or a spot of snorkelling in the warm waters.

There is in fact so much to see and do around the waterfront, you will rarely need to venture away from this area. Food shops can also be found here, or - should you need to stock up supplies at your holiday rental apartment – a large supermarket can be found at nearby La Foux. The village of Port Grimaud is also just a short distance away, and the home of a popular twice-weekly market.

Places to visit on holiday in Les-Marines-de-Cogolin, France

A visit to the world-famous attractions of St Tropez is a must for any visitor to the region, though in reality this will be the intended destination of many people staying in Les-Marines-des-Cogolin anyway. The fashionable resorts of Nice and Cannes can both be reached in under an hour, and the Italian border towns can also be explored in a day trip.

Weather in Les-Marines-de-Cogolin, France

A Mediterranean climate means that summers in Les-Marines-de-Cogolin are long and dry, and winters are short and mild. The coastal positioning of the town means that sea breezes cool Les-Marines-des-Cogolin throughout the year, and peak summer temperatures are hot without being stifling.

Flights to Les-Marines-de-Cogolin, France

Unless you have the use of your own private aeroplane (in which case you can land at one of the smaller airfields nearer your destination), Nice Cote d’Azur Airport is the best option when it comes to flights to Les-Marines-de-Cogolin. British Airways, Jet2 and Aer Lingus are just a few of the several airlines that fly here from the UK.