Monte Carlo Beach has been charming visitors since its heyday in the 1930s and the hotel has enjoyed a graceful evolution over the years to ensure it not only keeps up with the times, but sets some of the trends as well.

It’s located along the French Riviera and boasts a wide expanse of tropical gardens, private pool and private beachfront for your leisure.

There are 40 suites and rooms on offer, and they are as stylish as they are comfortable. They are equipped with private balconies for unrivalled views of the majestic and scenic surrounds that attracts many a celebrity and high profile business owner.

The soft muted tones are all in the name of peace and calm and succeed in soothing and relaxing you straight away. You’re in good hands: it’s impeccable, five star service all the way and every facility you can think of.

Recline at the poolside and quench your thirst at Le Deck or pay Vigie Restaurant a visit which serves up scrumptious patio-style fare. Formal black-tie dinners are on offer at Elsa, which prepares you for a night of high rolling if you’re the casino connoisseur.

If you’d prefer a bit more activity then try your hand at beach volleyball, jetskiing or tennis and golf at the Monte Carlo Country Club.

It’s a scenic 20-minute drive from Nice and a few miles away from the beginning of the Italian Riviera.

The Cote d’Azur lies along the Mediterranean coasts of south eastern France and stretches for only around 560 miles, offering a mix of sand and shingle beaches. A number of celebrities and artists have taken up summer residence in the area. Famous artists who found inspiration in the scenic surrounds included Picasso, Matisse, Edith Wharton, Somerset Maugham, and Aldous Huxley.

The Monaco principality is headed up by the Grimaldi family who have ruled since 1297.