rugby world cup 2007With the World Cup of Rugby coming to France every part of France is preparing to host the world’s best rugby teams.

New York Habitat offers apartments in the South of France and apartments in Paris, both of which will feature matches during the Rugby World Cup. One of the cities that we offer furnished apartments in is Marseilles, where you can enjoy the Mediterranean atmosphere of France’s second largest city.

Marseilles is one of the major venues to host games during the World Cup of Rugby. Its Velodrome stadium is one of the largest in France, seating over 59,500 people for Rugby events. For the 2007 Rugby World Championship the stadium will be hosting 6 matches. In the first round there are four contests including: Italy vs. New Zealand on September 8th, Italy vs. Romania on September 12th, Argentina vs. Namibia on September 22nd and the home team, France, facing Georgia on September 30th. In the quarterfinals, Marseilles will have two matches which will include the top two teams in divisions A and B.

New York Habitat is one of the top providers of vacation rentals and villas in the South of France, including Marseilles. We offer several accommodations in Marseilles, including a one bedroom apartment for 675 euros per week (PR-441) and a two-bedroom apartment where either a single bedroom can be rented or the whole apartment (PR-234).

In conjunction with the World Cup of Rugby, New York Habitat is offering 10% off of our agency fee for anyone renting an apartment through our service that is attending the World Cup of Rugby. To receive the discount, just mention the code (rugby07) and when you complete your booking include a photocopy of a ticket to one rugby game that you are attending during the World Cup. So, when making plans to come to France for the World Cup of Rugby, remember that we offer apartments close to the stadiums in Marseilles, Saint Denis, Paris and Montpellier.