Casa Abeille – The Museum
Entire rental unit in La Ciotat, France
- 4 guests
- 2 bedrooms
- 2 beds
- 1 bath
Rated 4.82 out of 5 stars.
Hosted by La Maison De Famille
- 12 years hosting
Listing highlights
20-min drive to Calanques
This home is near the national park.
Self check-in
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Unbeatable location
100% of guests in the past year gave this location a 5-star rating.
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After 1 year of renovation, we are opening the doors of this 18th century mansion on the old port of La Ciotat, hosting
CASA ABEILLE 4 exceptional accommodations on 2 floors, open for booking since February 2024.
THE OFFICE (open to guests) GROUND FLOOR
SIMONE LA MER - Ground floor, PRM access, sea view
THE MUSEUM - 1st floor city view
A BALCONY OVERLOOKING THE SEA - 1st floor sea view
THE TERRACE - 2nd floor with Rooftop sea view
Private booking possible
The space
LE MUSÉE is a 51 m2 apartment with a bird's eye view of Rue Adolphe Abeille and the Ciotaden Museum (former Town Hall), this accommodation includes:
- a king size double bedroom with dressing room
- an en-suite bathroom to the master bedroom
- a modern kitchenette
(dishwasher, fridge, stove, microwave)
- a dining area
- an alcove with a double bed
In this 300 m² private mansion, you will also find three other ground floor accommodations on the first floor for rent on Airbnb including:
SIMONE SEES THE SEA
A BALCONY OVERLOOKING THE SEA
THE TERRACE
The furniture is from Ciotat, mostly from an old pastry and confectionery house in the port of Ciotat, personal furniture and Emmaus La Seyne and St Marcel
A journey through time, exceptional comfort, a unique experience to live in La Ciotat
A renovated & tastefully decorated family accommodation site starting with the work of Dominique the mother architect, the choice of shades of RESSOURCE PEINTURES selected by MARINE, the third sister, interior designer (Studio Quel Pot), the Mexican craftsmanship PI-PROJECT of Ariane, the second sister, decorator, the CARAVANE Paris fabrics for its materials, all perfumed by the scents of VUUR of Romain, Marine's husband. La Casa Abeille is managed by Camille & Jeanne, the eldest and youngest sister, both graduates of
the Lausanne Hotel School, one at the head of operations, the other as chief financial officer.
Why CASA ABEILLE?
Because the Genoese invested in La Ciotat a few centuries ago, our family from LA SPEZIA participated in the opening of the La Ciotat shipyard, bees adorn the terracotta tiles of our roof, Mr. Adolphe Abeille was a Ciotat local and Captain of the 7th hunter regiment. Member of the Paris Society of Anthropology, and the Association for the Encouragement of Greek Studies in France.
We have introduced elements related to our friends the bees throughout the CASA for you to find!
Safe travels!
Guest access
Access to all guests:
The entrance to the mansion & central stairwell of the mansion
The office
Shared workspace reserved for our guests on the ground floor on the left. It was also available for rent by the day, week and month for outside customers.
Laundry room
washer/dryer
on the right, with the ironing board and iron in the laundry room
The kitchen on the ground floor is reserved for events only, in no case intended for our guests (2 out of 4 accommodations have their own kitchen)
Luggage storage under the central staircase
The library & games area on the first floor.
Only guests who have booked the LA TERRASSE apartment have access to the second floor.
Other things to note
Parking
Perfect for 1 night with us
- La Tasse parking - 3 min walk
Under the open-air Boulevard Clemenceau tourist office
Free for 2 hours then from 7 pm to 9 am
Ideal for two nights or more with us
- Verdun parking lot/5-min walk
Boulevard de la République.
24h - €15.80/3 days - €21.00
1 week - €35.00/15 days - €65.00
By reservation July August
- Parking Indigo Centre Park
Boulevard Lamartine / 1 hr free / 24 hrs: €17
- Marina parking
Sous l'Eden theater - free from October to May
Luggage storage
You can leave your luggage before and after your arrival under the central stairwell behind the door
Registration Details
13028002290H1
CASA ABEILLE 4 exceptional accommodations on 2 floors, open for booking since February 2024.
THE OFFICE (open to guests) GROUND FLOOR
SIMONE LA MER - Ground floor, PRM access, sea view
THE MUSEUM - 1st floor city view
A BALCONY OVERLOOKING THE SEA - 1st floor sea view
THE TERRACE - 2nd floor with Rooftop sea view
Private booking possible
The space
LE MUSÉE is a 51 m2 apartment with a bird's eye view of Rue Adolphe Abeille and the Ciotaden Museum (former Town Hall), this accommodation includes:
- a king size double bedroom with dressing room
- an en-suite bathroom to the master bedroom
- a modern kitchenette
(dishwasher, fridge, stove, microwave)
- a dining area
- an alcove with a double bed
In this 300 m² private mansion, you will also find three other ground floor accommodations on the first floor for rent on Airbnb including:
SIMONE SEES THE SEA
A BALCONY OVERLOOKING THE SEA
THE TERRACE
The furniture is from Ciotat, mostly from an old pastry and confectionery house in the port of Ciotat, personal furniture and Emmaus La Seyne and St Marcel
A journey through time, exceptional comfort, a unique experience to live in La Ciotat
A renovated & tastefully decorated family accommodation site starting with the work of Dominique the mother architect, the choice of shades of RESSOURCE PEINTURES selected by MARINE, the third sister, interior designer (Studio Quel Pot), the Mexican craftsmanship PI-PROJECT of Ariane, the second sister, decorator, the CARAVANE Paris fabrics for its materials, all perfumed by the scents of VUUR of Romain, Marine's husband. La Casa Abeille is managed by Camille & Jeanne, the eldest and youngest sister, both graduates of
the Lausanne Hotel School, one at the head of operations, the other as chief financial officer.
Why CASA ABEILLE?
Because the Genoese invested in La Ciotat a few centuries ago, our family from LA SPEZIA participated in the opening of the La Ciotat shipyard, bees adorn the terracotta tiles of our roof, Mr. Adolphe Abeille was a Ciotat local and Captain of the 7th hunter regiment. Member of the Paris Society of Anthropology, and the Association for the Encouragement of Greek Studies in France.
We have introduced elements related to our friends the bees throughout the CASA for you to find!
Safe travels!
Guest access
Access to all guests:
The entrance to the mansion & central stairwell of the mansion
The office
Shared workspace reserved for our guests on the ground floor on the left. It was also available for rent by the day, week and month for outside customers.
Laundry room
washer/dryer
on the right, with the ironing board and iron in the laundry room
The kitchen on the ground floor is reserved for events only, in no case intended for our guests (2 out of 4 accommodations have their own kitchen)
Luggage storage under the central staircase
The library & games area on the first floor.
Only guests who have booked the LA TERRASSE apartment have access to the second floor.
Other things to note
Parking
Perfect for 1 night with us
- La Tasse parking - 3 min walk
Under the open-air Boulevard Clemenceau tourist office
Free for 2 hours then from 7 pm to 9 am
Ideal for two nights or more with us
- Verdun parking lot/5-min walk
Boulevard de la République.
24h - €15.80/3 days - €21.00
1 week - €35.00/15 days - €65.00
By reservation July August
- Parking Indigo Centre Park
Boulevard Lamartine / 1 hr free / 24 hrs: €17
- Marina parking
Sous l'Eden theater - free from October to May
Luggage storage
You can leave your luggage before and after your arrival under the central stairwell behind the door
Registration Details
13028002290H1
Where you’ll sleep
What this place offers
City skyline view
Shared beach access – Beachfront
Kitchen
Fast wifi – 377 Mbps
Dedicated workspace
Unavailable: Carbon monoxide alarm
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4.82 out of 5 stars from 33 reviews
Overall rating
- 5 stars, 85% of reviews
- 4 stars, 12% of reviews
- 3 stars, 3% of reviews
- 2 stars, 0% of reviews
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Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars for cleanliness
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars for accuracy
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars for check-in
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for communication
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars for location
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars for value
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Where you’ll be
La Ciotat, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
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Neighborhood highlights
You are ideally located in the old center of La Ciotat.
A historic site overlooking the old port, close to essential shops, cafes and restaurants open year-round. We invite you to check out our LA CIOTAT guide available in our booking to discover all our favorite addresses and must-see sites.
A historic site overlooking the old port, close to essential shops, cafes and restaurants open year-round. We invite you to check out our LA CIOTAT guide available in our booking to discover all our favorite addresses and must-see sites.
Meet your host
My work: Hospitality
I spend too much time: Gastronomy travel sea cinema
Camille, who graduated from the Ecole hôtelière de Lausanne in 2007, began a career in luxury hotels before moving to La Ciotat, her roots, to create unique and sunny spaces. It all started with La Maison d’Odette in 2013, after the passing of her beloved grandmother Odette in 2012.
Since then, 12 accommodation sites have been present under the name LA MAISON DE FAMILLE.
Host details
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