About Holiday VelvetHoliday Velvet specialises in online booking of Cote d'Azur holiday accommodation in different locations including Grasse.
We pride ourselves on the easiness of our booking system and after-sales experience. Find a Cote d'Azur apartment or villa you like, if it shows available for your travel dates click "book now", pay a down payment to reserve and... that's it! Now you'll be presented with an online booking confirmation that you will be able to save using a barcode reader on your phone or share with your friends on Facebook. We also offer travel insurance and in some destinations a car pick up to take you to your Cote d'Azur accommodation. |
Choose a holiday apartment in Cote d'Azur GrasseGrasse, dubbed as the World's Perfume Capital, is a picturesque town in Cote-Azur, France. Tourists can obtain all the information they need regarding perfumes and perfume making here in Grasse. It has numerous perfume factories, distilleries, and perfume museums and some of which conduct workshops for tourists who want to know the basics about perfumes. Aside from the perfumes, Grasse boasts of its scenic surroundings that are perfect for outdoor activities such as hiking, strolling, cycling, and horseback riding. Tourists looking for holiday apartments in Cote-Azur can take advantage of the location of Grasse accommodation because it is very near the beaches of Cannes and Antibes and other tourist attractions in Cote-Azur.Entertainment in Grasse Architectural marvels are abound in Grasse and most of these were erected hundreds of years ago. Some notable buildings in Grasse are the Cathedral of Notre-Dame du Puy, Place aux Aires, Saracen Tower, and the Plan de Grasse Church. Being the perfume capital, Grasse is home to several flower plantations that have fields of jasmine and roses such as Domaine de Manon, Garden of the Villa-Musee Fragonard, and Garden of the Villa Fort de France. For the adventurous, tours in the Domaine des Audides can be arranged wherein tourists can traverse along a wild fault that features magnificent stone and stalactite formations. Restaurants in Grasse Grasse dishes are products of both the Provencal and Italian cultures. Their traditional specialties fougassette and lou fassoum originated from Provence and Italy, respectively. Restaurants are very accessible from Grasse apartments and they cater to every traveller. Those who are looking for budget-friendly dining places can try Auberge St. Donat, which offers a lunch package complete with a four-course meal with wine and coffee. La Bastide St. Antoine, on the other hand, caters to tourists who want to try high-class dining in Grasse. Go Back in Time Grasse is strategically located between the sea and the mountains, making it a feasible location for trading and other business activities. Initially, hide and tanning trade was the major industry in Grasse but this slowly declined and was replaced by the perfume industry. Grasse houses many of the largest perfume manufacturing companies in the world, and to preserve the historical objects related to perfume making, the local government commissioned the building of the Musee International de la Parfumerie. Renting Grasse Apartments Its scenic location, relaxing ambience, and remarkable perfume history makes Grasse a very desirable place to stay in. Grasse apartments can give tourists a wonderful experience of living like a true Grasse resident. |
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