Le Tignet

Le Tignet

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GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION CLOSEST TOWNS
TownLe TignetSpéracèdes at 1.5 km (2 min)
Insee code06140Cabris at 3.6 km (5 min)
Postcode06530Peymeinade at 3.7 km (5 min)
Latitude43.6399950Saint-Cézaire-sur-Siagne at 6 km (7 min)
Longitude6.8461530Grasse at 10.8 km (16 min)
AltitudeFrom 30 to 600 metersSaint-Vallier-de-Thiey at 11.8 km (14 min)
Surface11.26 km²Auribeau-sur-Siagne at 13 km (16 min)
Population3226 inhabitantsPégomas at 14.8 km (18 min)
Density286 inhabitants/km²Mouans-Sartoux at 15.9 km (18 min)
Chief townNice (at 48 km, 46 min)Montauroux at 16.2 km (17 min)
DepartmentAlpes-MaritimesChâteauneuf-Grasse at 16.4 km (24 min)
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TOWN PRESENTATION

Small village located 11 km west of Grasse (perfume capital) and 27 km from Cannes and beaches of fine sand.

The village consists mainly of villas and shopping center is located in the "valley of Tignet".


ATTRACTIONS, LEISURES AND ACTIVITES AROUND
  • Caves Saint-Cézaire.
  • Route Napoleon.
  • Lake St. Cassian.
  • Grasse: perfume (free tours), museum of perfumery.
  • Gourdon, a small village perched on rocks with its castle and its beautiful river views.
  • Vence and its chapel adorned with stained glass windows of Matisse.
  • Saint-Paul-de-Vence with its many art galleries and beautiful architecture.
  • Many Provencal villages to visit: Cabris, St. Cézaire, Saint-Vallier, Mougins, Tourrettes-sur-Loup and the Gorges du Loup, and in the Var Mons, Fayence, Callian.
  • A circuit not to be missed: through the massive Tanneron then join Mandelieu La Napoule and the Corniche d'Or on the beach with its beautiful red rock coves through Théoule Anthéor, Agay, St Raphael and Frejus and why not continue on St. Aygulf, Sainte-Maxime and Saint-Tropez last. You can come back from the inside or by the highway.
  • Do not miss the old town and ledges up to Monaco via Eze, a beautiful village perched on the middle ledge and back through the lower ledge across Beaulieu-sur-Mer, Villefranche-sur-Mer and the cities the coast as Saint-Laurent-du-Var, Villeneuve-Loubet, Cagnes-sur-Mer, Antibes, Juan-les-Pins, Golfe-Juan, Cannes and Grasse return.
  • Events and Festivals:
  • Nice Carnival and Lemon Festival in winter (January-February).
  • Festival of violets in Tourrettes-sur-Loup in winter (February).
  • Cannes Film Festival in spring (May).
  • Jazz Festivals in Nice Cimiez and Juan-les-Pins in the summer (July-August).
  • Fireworks Festival in Cannes (July-August).
  • Jasmin Day in Grasse in the summer (August).
Leisure activities
NameType of activityPriceTown
Microlight flight over the Var areaSports sensationsFrom 70 € to 120 €Fayence (12.3 km)
Golf course with a view of the Nice hinterlandNature and the outdoorsFrom 38 € to 65 €Biot (18.4 km)
Sea diving at the Estérel ReserveSports sensationsFrom 52 € to 350 €Théoule-sur-Mer (18.7 km)
Paragliding in the Alps RivieraSports sensationsFrom 75 € to 125 €Gréolières (19.2 km)
Sea bed discovery divingSports sensationsFrom 28 € to 35 €Fréjus (26 km)

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Wednesday 22 May
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Thursday 23 May
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Friday 24 May
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RESTAURANTS 
Auberge du Vieux Château  
8.8
Cabris
In the village of Cabris in the Alps Maritimes, Auberge du Vieux Château is nestled in the courtyard of an ancient castle. Perched 500 meters above sea level, this superb property offers...
Located 2.9 km from Le Tignet50 € per person 
Le Portofino
Grasse
CAPITAL OF PERFUME - In the hustle and bustle of the Riviera, Grasse is a resort select. Rare scents and the country's history are for something. Italian influences also ... - FRANCO-ITALIAN...
Located 5.9 km from Le Tignet 
La Vignette Haute  
7.5
Auribeau-sur-Siagne
The restaurant has a medieval setting La Vignette Haute which creates a very warm atmosphere. Lighting the oil lamps, the fireplace and exposed beams will leave you with unforgettable...
Located 6.4 km from Le Tignet60 € per person 

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BEDS & BREAKFASTS 
Villa Squadra    
9.8
Le Tignet
Calm, relaxation and comfort in beautiful decorated villa of a swimming pool and ideally located in the middle of the Riviera at a few minutes of Cannes and of the beaches. Our rooms...
Located in Le TignetFrom 80 € to 110 € the double room 
Apartment with 3 bedrooms  
Le Tignet
B&Bs in a typical mediterranean charming house : the guesthouse Mas de Clairefontaine, Bed and Breakfast with pool, BnBs in the French Riviera.
Located in Le TignetFrom 130 € to 150 € the double room 
Villa Jacaranda    
9.7
Auribeau-sur-Siagne
Delightful B&B with swimming pool and great views nestled amid mimosas and scented hills close to Cannes Mougins & Grasse, 9 km from the Mediterranean sea in green surroundings. Ideally...
Located 6 km from Le TignetFrom 95 € to 115 € the double room 

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VACATION RENTALS 
Gite des Planasteaux
Le Tignet
Located in the hinterland of Grasse and Cannes, in the midst of nature, this old house shepherds, fully restored, comfortably accommodate 2+ 2 people in the calm and serenity.
Located in Le TignetFrom 347 € to 580 € per week 
Gîte tout confort avec Internet
Peymeinade
T3 detached house furnished in a wooded. In a residential area, ideally located between sea and mountains, near Grasse, Cannes, 30 minutes from Sophia Antipolis. You'll find the comforts...
Located 2.5 km from Le TignetFrom 390 € to 890 € per week 
Villa verdi
Montauroux
Ground floor air-conditioned apartment with pool. Azur blue water and the pine forest facing the overdrop offers total relaxation lulled by the sound of cicadas whilst lazing around...
Located 5.4 km from Le TignetFrom 490 € to 1180 € per week 

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CAMPSITES 
Parc des Monges    
9.1
Auribeau-sur-Siagne
In a leafy setting, on the edge of a first category fishing river, find the peace and quiet of this small southern village, surrounded by fields of mimosas. Mobil Home hire.
Located 5.9 km from Le TignetFrom 18 € to 27.50 € per day 
Camping Panoramic  
La Roquette-sur-Siagne
Betzeen the cities of Cannes and Grasse, in the valley of Siagne, in the centre of the beautifull holliday area of the Cote d'Azur, you will find thre peacefull family camping Panoramic....
Located 9.9 km from Le TignetFrom 28 € to 33 € per day 
L'Orée d'Azur  
Opio
Côte d'Azur in nature. Ideally located between sea and mountain, Oree d'Azur welcomes you in a green and shady... Want to nature and authenticity, under the sun of Provence, discover...
Located 12 km from Le TignetFrom 25 € to 37 € per day 

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HOTELS
Auberge du Vieux Château    
8.3
Cabris
Located on the mountainside overlooking the village of Cabris, this hotel offers a restaurant and 2 terraces providing panoramic views of the surrounding area. It is located 4 km from...
Located 3 km from Le TignetRoom from 70 €
Hotel de la Poste     
7.8
Peymeinade
Located just 5 km from Grasse, Hotel de la Poste offers an outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers and views of the mountains. Cannes is a 25-minute drive away. All rooms feature views...
Located 3.1 km from Le TignetRoom from 60 €
Domaine des Hautes Ribes 
Grasse
Domaine des Hautes Ribes is 14 km from the centre of Cannes and offers luxurious room and suites. It features 3 heated pools, a large furnished terrace with views of the valley and...
Located 4.8 km from Le TignetRoom from 155 €

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