Getting There

Air
Nice - airport is about 1 hour 15 minutes drive. Easyjet flies from Luton , Gatwick and Belfast into Nice, also Aer Lingus from Dublin. Hire cars available at Nice, Holiday Autos are particularly competitive. Tip: if booking with Easyjet it is always better to book well in advance as the prices go up the closer you are to departure date.
Toulon - airport is about 1hour drive. Various airlines fly into Toulon

EasyJet (From Belfast, Luton, Stansted, Gatwick, Bristol & Liverpool to Nice)

Jet2.com (From Leeds / Bradford to Nice)

ba.com (From major airports UK to Nice.)

bmibaby (From Birmingham to Nice.)

flybmi (From Heathrow to Nice.)

Train
TGV is at Les Arcs, with Frejus/St Raphael for SNCF. There are buses connecting Port Grimaud to St Raphael not very frequent and no guarantee of meeting connecting trains.

http://www.raileurope.co.uk/

http://www.eurostar.com

Car
From Calais to Port Grimaud the distance is approximately 750 miles. Autoroutes are fast and using the A8 down to Le Luc, means a lovely drive over the Maures mountains through the pretty towns into Port Grimaud itself. It's a long journey but can be managed in a day.

Directions from Nice airport to the apartment

The hire cars are found at terminal 2. Check whick terminal you are flying into, if it is terminal 1 you will need to get the free bus which takes you around to the car hire firms. If it is terminal 2 head towards the multi storey car parking opposite the exit and follow the signs.
When leaving the airport you need to look for signs for the A8 (these are large blue signs). Follow the signs for the A8, you will drive alongside the river and will come to a junction.
You go left at this junction and follow A8 signs for Antibes/Toulon/Marseilles. You will go round a roundabout take the first turnoff which is signposted - A8.DON’T TAKE NICE TURNOFF (A GREEN SIGN).
Once you are on the A8 keep following the signs for Toulon/Marseilles.
You will be on the motorway for about 75kms, turn off at junction 36 (Le Muy) and follow the directions for St. Tropez.
You will need 6 euros 30 for the tolls – 1st toll is 2.5 euros, at the second toll you get a ticket and the 3rd toll is 4 euros .
After about 20 kms you will come to St. Maxime, again keep following the signs for St Tropez. At this point you will be on the coast road, you will stay on this road all the way.
You will pass a very large shopping centre on your LHS, as you come round you will see a fairground with a big wheel on your RHS. Once passed the fairground you will come round a right hand bend. Approx 100/200 metres ahead you will see a Shell petrol station on your LHS.
Take the next left immediately after the Shell garage, you will then come to a roundabout, take the 2nd turnoff and after approx 100 metres you will come to a T junction. Turn right and carry on for about 100 metres over a ramp.
In front of you you will see the beginning of the apartment block and a sign “FRANCE LOCATION” on the front of it. The apartment is at the far end on the first floor (Number 205).