Title: Appartement Mar e Souleu avec Terrasse et Vue Mer au Grau du Roi Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Appartement Mar e Souleu avec Terrasse et Vue Mer au Grau du Roi Beachfront, with water park ## Photo gallery for Appartement Mar e Souleu avec Terrasse et Vue Mer au Grau du Roi ![On the beach - Appartement Mar e Souleu avec Terrasse et Vue Mer au Grau du Roi (Le Grau-du-Roi)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94720000/94712500/94712431/9b81ced0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior - Appartement Mar e Souleu avec Terrasse et Vue Mer au Grau du Roi (Le Grau-du-Roi)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94720000/94712500/94712431/8af0724d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV - Appartement Mar e Souleu avec Terrasse et Vue Mer au Grau du Roi (Le Grau-du-Roi)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94720000/94712500/94712431/c600bd83.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV - Appartement Mar e Souleu avec Terrasse et Vue Mer au Grau du Roi (Le Grau-du-Roi)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94720000/94712500/94712431/53227438.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Marina - Appartement Mar e Souleu avec Terrasse et Vue Mer au Grau du Roi (Le Grau-du-Roi)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94720000/94712500/94712431/4be50b95.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Appartement Mar e Souleu avec Terrasse et Vue Mer au Grau du Roi provides amenities, such as a water park and laundry facilities. Active travellers can enjoy amenities, such as cycling and boating, at this apartment. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4775 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Air-conditioning - Beach view ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Appartement Mar e Souleu avec Terrasse et Vue Mer au Grau du Roi The Property Your vacation rental in Le Grau du Roi: Located in the heart of the village, this apartment will be a true favorite for those who love the "everything on foot" lifestyle. Just a few steps from the beach, enjoy its beautiful terrace facing the sea, perfect for spending convivial moments with friends or family. You can also enjoy scenic walks from the Mar e Souleu residence along the coast. The apartment consists of an open-plan kitchen with a counter opening onto the living area. You’ll find all the necessary amenities for your comfort: coffee machine, toaster, kettle, oven, microwave, American fridge, and all the kitchen utensils to prepare delicious meals. The living room is spacious and modern, featuring a non-convertible sofa, TV, and Wi-Fi. Each bedroom also comes with a TV. You’ll appreciate the calm and can rest in one of the two warmly decorated bedrooms. Please note: The TV in the third bedroom is not connected to any broadcast or cable service (no channels available). It is intended solely for external use, such as connecting a DVD player, gaming console, or personal device via the available ports. The apartment has a bathroom with a shower, and a laundry area with washing machine/dryer and a separate WC. Linen included: a set of sheets for a double bed and 4 bath towels (2 large and 2 small) are included in the reservation. Any additional requests will be charged: €25 TTC for a double bed (2 people) €15 TTC for a single bed (1 person) Basic products are provided, except for condiments, shower gel, and shampoo. Location Mar e Souleu is located on the left bank of Le Grau du Roi, a landmark area marking the entrance to the Fishing Port. Just a few minutes on foot to all the amenities and the beach, this apartment boasts an ideal location for your vacation, business stays, or short getaways. Facing the sea and in first line, you’ll enjoy an exceptional view with stunning sunsets every evening. This property is perfect for city center lovers who want to be close to shops, restaurants, boutiques, and local attractions. Access Enjoy personalized check-in and check-out for a more enjoyable experience. You will have exclusive access to the entire apartment to fully enjoy your stay in Camargue. Transport Le Grau du Roi train station is 2 km away, and bus services are available nearby. The nearest major train station with frequent services is Montpellier Sud de France, and the closest airport is Montpellier. The team at Grand Sud Immobilier is excited to welcome you to Mar e Souleu and provide you with an unforgettable stay in Le Grau du Roi! ## Property amenities ### Beach - On the beach ### Internet - Available in the apartment: WiFi ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower ### Entertainment - TV ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Lift - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a health/beauty spa - Near an outlet shopping centre - Near the bay - Near the marina - Near the ocean ### Things to do - Bicycles - Boat - Water park - Birdwatching nearby - Casino nearby - Cycling nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Hunting nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Motor boating nearby - 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts cash On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using the information in the booking confirmation ### Property is also known as 108332 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C43.53405%2C4.13727&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=xungYFIWCd_7tO7bE3AzDZM477c=) Le Grau-du-Roi, Occitanie #### What's nearby - Plage Rive Gauche \- 2 min walk \- 0.1 miles - Office de Tourisme Le Grau du Roi Port Camargue \- 6 min walk \- 0.4 miles - Le Grau-du-Roi Beach \- 6 min walk \- 0.4 miles - Seaquarium \- 11 min walk \- 0.6 miles - Port-Camargue \- 16 min walk \- 0.9 miles #### Getting around - La Grande-Motte Le Grau-du-Roi Station - 7 min walk - Montpellier (MPL-Montpellier - Mediterranean) - 30 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪La Croix Du Sud - ‬1 min walk - ‪L'Assiette Amoureuse - ‬3 min walk - ‪Restaurant le Galion - ‬3 min walk - ‪Grand Café de Paris - ‬4 min walk - ‪Le Régis - ‬3 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Appartement Mar e Souleu avec Terrasse et Vue Mer au Grau du Roi pet-friendly? ### What time is check-in at Appartement Mar e Souleu avec Terrasse et Vue Mer au Grau du Roi? ### What time is check-out at Appartement Mar e Souleu avec Terrasse et Vue Mer au Grau du Roi? ### Where is Appartement Mar e Souleu avec Terrasse et Vue Mer au Grau du Roi located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Appartement Mar e Souleu avec Terrasse et Vue Mer au Grau du Roi Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 16 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.4 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Alison E. 17 Oct 2023 #### Fabulous location Stunning place only downside was finding the parking place and the tiny lift to get luggage up to 2nd floor flat otherwise amazing ##### Alison E. This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Schevchenko A. 25 Jul 2023 #### Very nice accommodation Beautiful apartment right on the sandy beach and right in the city center with lots of shops and restaurants. Everything can be reached on foot in a few minutes. The view of the sea is great! Everything clean and tidy. Super equipped kitchen with everything you need. All right! We would like to recommend the apartment to others! ##### Schevchenko A. This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mireille P. 11 May 2025 #### Superbe endroit Appartement très vaste et très bien agencé La vue et la terrasse sont superbe et permette de bons moments un verre à la main Les literies sont confortables Nous reviendrons certainement ##### Mireille P. This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Le M. 3 May 2025 #### Tres, bien Tres bien appt agreable ##### Le M. This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Alexandre T. 17 Dec 2024 #### Excellent séjour L'ensemble de mes notes étoiles parlent de lui-même. C'était excellent à tout niveau! ##### Alexandre T. This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Bruno C. 16 Nov 2024 #### Juste parfait Rien à dire, belle emplacement et bel appartement A refaire ##### Bruno C. Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Joëlle G. 22 Sept 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Des vacances merveilleuses Logement impeccable, emplacement parfait, vue magnifique ##### Joëlle G. Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Solveig S. 5 Aug 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfektes Urlaubserlebnis Freundliche und großzügige Ferienwohnung mit praktisch er Inneneinrichtung und einem perfekten Blick auf das Meer. ##### Solveig S. Stayed 15 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Débora R. 1 Apr 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### À réserver les yeux fermés Appartement propre , fonctionnel, bien équipé, espaces optimisé… Vue superbe sur la mer Localisation idéale pour ceux qui veulent la mer de l’autre côté de la route et toutes les commodites , commerces et restaurants à proximité. Si nous revenons au Grau du Roi nous reprendrons cette location sans hésiter ##### Débora R. Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### SOLANGE D. 4 Jan 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Contemplation de la mer à toute heure Superbes ! ##### SOLANGE D. Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2023 This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Clementine R. 30 Dec 2023 #### Superbe ! Un super séjour dans un logement super bien placé . Nous reviendrons avec plaisir ! ##### Clementine R. This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Stephanie T. 6 Aug 2023 #### Super Très bon rapport qualité prix ##### Stephanie T. This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Isabelle B. 6 Jul 2023 #### Séjour paisible Emplacement idéal ( vue mer et pas besoin de voiture) Appartement très bien équipé… comme à la maison ##### Isabelle B. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Bruno C. 6 Jan 2025 ##### Bruno C. 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