Villa Olive Nature and Calanques

Welcome to this charming family home, located on a quiet street in the 9th arrondissement of Marseille, at the gates of the Calanques National Park. With its large, wooded garden, inviting outdoor spaces, barbecue, griddle, ping-pong table, pétanque area, and sun loungers, this villa is ideal for families, nature lovers, and travelers seeking tranquility. The Accommodation: Welcome to this beautiful, characterful Marseilles house, an old residence built in 1925 on land that once belonged to Mr. Marius Olive, after whom the street is named. It is one of those Marseilles houses steeped in history, originally conceived as true family homes, and today retains all the soul and charm of traditional family houses. south. The house is located in the 9th arrondissement of Marseille, an area prized for its tranquility, residential setting, and immediate proximity to nature. You are ideally situated to reach the Calanques of Sormiou, Morgiou, and Sugiton, as well as the famous Gineste road, which connects Marseille to Cassis through one of the most beautiful landscapes in the region. From the moment you arrive, the house invites you to slow down. The garden, shaded by trees and graced by an ancient olive tree, becomes a true living space: outdoor meals, barbecues, plancha grilling, ping-pong, pétanque, relaxing in the hammock or on the sun loungers… Everything is designed to fully enjoy the Marseille climate in a simple, warm, and friendly atmosphere. Inside, the house offers a large, bright, and comfortable living room, perfect for sharing a moment together after a day of hiking, swimming, or exploring. The fully equipped kitchen makes it easy to prepare everyday meals, to be enjoyed inside or outside as you wish. Upstairs, you will find three bedrooms: two bedrooms with large double beds and a third bedroom with a sofa bed. One of the bedrooms also has a terrace, ideal for enjoying a more private and peaceful moment. This villa is for travelers who want to discover Marseille in a different way: hiking, swimming, family outings, days in the Calanques, then returning to the calm in a private garden.