Monte Carlo: Style, luxury & a world of entertainment

Famous throughout the world as a centre of entertainment, beauty and all out fun, when you rent a privately owned apartment in Monte Carlo, you're ready for the holiday experience you'll remember forever. The capital of Monaco, Monte Carlo is an incredibly popular tourist destination, and it's not hard to understand why.

So many things to do in just one city! Try your luck at the world famous Casino De Monte Carlo, with roulette, craps, baccarat and more. While you're there visit the opera and ballet house Grand Théâtre de Monte Carlo, where the Monte-Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra perform regularly. Running past the Casino is the course of the Circuit de Monaco. Another world famous landmark, the Circuit de Monaco has hosted the annual Monaco Grand Prix since 1929 and is known in the racing world as "the jewel of the Formula One crown".

As well as the Grand Prix, Monte Carlo is home to many other sporting events that will please sports fans of all types. From the Grand Final of the European Poker Tour to world championship boxing bouts and the Monte Carlo Rally, the latter being one of the longest running car rallies of all time.

A stunning landmark in Monte Carlo, the Opéra de Monte-Carlo, Salle Garnier is an exact replica of the beautiful Paris Opera house. Opened in 1897, the Salle Garnier has since seen the premiere performances from several famous composers such as Bizet, Berlioz, Saint Saens and Puccini. Today the company still produces operas, with it's seasons lasting between January and March.

There's so much to do in Monte Carlo, from culture to sport. But don't forget to take the time to explore the rest of Monaco, or you'll miss sights like the spectacular Prince's Palace. Try a short term rental cottage in Monaco.

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