FAQ
Seasonal rental
in Cannes and Antibes
sell or rent?
a strategic decision
Seasonal rentals on the French Riviera raise many questions, whether you are an owner or a guest.
This FAQ provides clear answers to:
seasonal rental management in Cannes and Antibes
profitability and rental income
security and organisation
the legal and tax aspects
the course of a stay

Seasonal rental management (owners)
To operate a seasonal rental property in Cannes or Antibes, you must offer accommodation:
clean and in good general condition
equipped (bedding, kitchen, bathroom)
functional and suitable for accommodating guests
Access to hot water and electricity is essential.
Linen can be included or managed through a professional service.
to accurately assess each property.A complete seasonal rental management service typically includes:
ad creation and optimisation
reservation management
welcoming guests
housekeeping and laundry
housing maintenance
assistance during the stay
The goal is to completely delegate the operation of the asset.
No.
With professional management, the entire guest relationship is handled:
pre-stay communication
Arrival and departure
on-site assistance
Revenue & Profitability
Yes, especially in Cannes and Antibes , where tourist demand is high.
Profitability depends on:
of the location
the standard of the property
of the accommodation capacity
management (optimisation of prices and occupancy rates)
Rental income is generally:
collected via secure platforms
automatically paid out (e.g., Stripe)
paid by bank transfer
Payments are simple, fast and automated.
Yes.
It is possible to:
generate rental income while on the market
to enhance the property's appeal to buyers
It's an interesting hybrid strategy.
Security & organisation
The keys are:
secured in a dedicated room
managed by a local team
used only during stays
You always have a designated contact person.
Yes.
Several elements protect your property:
guest selection
caution
internal regulations
field monitoring
Professional management greatly reduces risks.
You can secure your personal belongings by using a closed cupboard, and limit access to certain areas of your home to preserve your privacy and possessions.
Furthermore, to guarantee consistent quality and tenant comfort, we exclusively use our own linens, including fitted sheets, flat sheets, pillowcases, bath mats, towels, and dish towels . Please remove your personal linens.
However, it is essential that you leave a mattress protector on each mattress, pillow and duvet to ensure optimal hygiene.
Legal and tax aspects
Yes.
Seasonal rentals must be declared at the town hall.
A registration number may be required depending on the municipality.
The tourist tax is:
paid for by guests
varies depending on the city
collected automatically or on site
According to the platforms:
Airbnb / Abritel → automatic collection
other cases → collection upon arrival
A declaration at the town hall is generally required.
Travellers & stay
Before your arrival, you will receive:
access instructions
the schedules
useful information
The goal is a simple and smooth arrival.
Yes.
Each unit is:
cleaned
verified
prepared before each stay
Yes.
Local assistance is available for:
answer the questions
intervene if necessary