Holiday Villas in Provence
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Unique house in a gorgeous rural setting, with modern luxury and Provençal authenticityAvignon - Fontvieille
This is an extraordinary place where you will find the perfect mélange of contemporary luxury, modern style and authentic Provençal character in a gorgeous rural setting. This historical property would be ideal for an extended family gathering, a memorable celebration or simply an idyllic holiday.
Price per week: £1421-£21520Sleeps: 16Bedrooms: 8Pool: YesRef: LEM2955 -
This luxury Mas is surrounded by 15 acres (6 hectares of its own olive groves) and is set against imposing rocks to one side and the beautiful olive groves to the other in a classic Provençal landscape. It has panoramic views of the Alpilles and is close to the small village of Mouries.
Price per week: £5281-£9559Sleeps: 10Bedrooms: 5Pool: YesRef: MAS3044 -
Beautifully renovated old farmhouse nestled among olive trees, with views to the AlpillesMausanne les Alpilles
Beautiful old farmhouse completely renovated, located in the heart of the Alpilles, near Baux-de-Provence and Maussanne. The property is tastefully decorated and has beautiful views to the Alpilles hills but also in the distance, to the ruined castle which surrounding Les Baux.
Price per week: £3343-£10027Sleeps: 8Bedrooms: 4Pool: YesRef: MAS3029 -
This is a rustic and charming Provencal Mas, in an exceptional location, a haven of peace at the foot of the Luberon overlooking the beautiful village of Bonnieux. This property is located at the heart of a magnificent 3 ha (7 acre) park, ideal to enjoy the amazing colours of Provence.
Price per week: £5327-£21307Sleeps: 21Bedrooms: 8Pool: YesRef: MAS3015 -
Great family holiday villa surrounded by vineyardsAvignon - Orange
Set among extensive fields and wooded hills, with the Dentelles de Montmiral mountains as a striking backdrop, this is a delightful Provencal-style villa with pool situated on the edge of the village of Gigondas, well known for its vineyards and wine.
Price per week: £1831-£3031Sleeps: 8Bedrooms: 4Pool: YesRef: GIG2014 -
In a tranquil setting between Avignon and Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, this is an incredibly pretty villa surrounded by beautiful countryside with picturesque gardens and a fantastic swimming pool. Perfect for a large family or group of friends, this traditional Mas is filled with charm.
Price per week: £5615-£11230Sleeps: 10Bedrooms: 5Pool: YesRef: MAS3040 -
Located in the hamlet of Maubec between Cavaillon and Coustellet, this charming village house has expansive interiors and grounds, a certain rustic elegance prevails both in design and atmosphere and consists of main house and guest house. It makes the perfect base for a truly memorable holiday.
Price per week: £356-£7292Sleeps: 10Bedrooms: 5Pool: YesRef: LES3043 -
Sophisticated 18th century farmhouse with a dreamy garden and salt-water poolSt Remy de Provence
Just over 4 kilometres from the village of St Rémy-de-Provence, this 18th century farmhouse has been tastefully refurbished and radiate charm and character. The property is a stylish place to stay with a lavish garden and heated pool.
Price per week: £4490-£11659Sleeps: 10Bedrooms: 5Pool: YesRef: BAS3009 -
Provençal house set in a privileged location, with magnificent views over the countrysideAix-en-Provence
This is the perfect Provençal retreat in a quiet and private setting, only two kilometres from a charming village and only ten kilometres from the formidable town of Aix-en-Provence. This beautiful home enjoys lots of outdoor space in its 2.5 ha of grounds full of mature trees.
Price per week: £3556-£5532Sleeps: 12Bedrooms: 6Pool: YesRef: BAS3063 -
Refined farmhouse with pool and landscaped garden, set in a quiet and green farming areaSt Remy de Provence
Situated in a quiet and green farming area, only 2 kilometres from St Remy de Provence, this Mas has been restored in the purest Provençal tradition. This farmhouse is a late 18th century building, in Les Baux stone, facing North and South, and opening onto a landscaped garden of 2000 m2.
Price per week: £3145-£7621Sleeps: 8Bedrooms: 4Pool: YesRef: MAS3035
Provence
Provence is one of the most beautiful and vibrant regions for holidaymakers in France today. Visitors can enjoy sunbathing on pristine beaches, shopping at wonderful weekly markets and strolling along cliff-top roads and paths while seeing some of the most stunning sights anywhere in the country. There are hundreds of first-class restaurants and bars to keep travellers entertained during the evenings, and the area has become popular with people from all walks of life in recent times.
The History
More than two-thousand years ago, Provence formed part of the Roman Gaul which is why there are many different historical sites and monuments in the region. If you love ancient history and you want to learn more about the Roman conquests, Provence is an excellent place to visit thanks to some of the architecture and remains the Romans left behind. There are amphitheatres to visit and even a stunning aqueduct! Alongside the Roman ruins, there is also evidence of civilisations using the area in prehistoric times and a few medieval abbeys that are guaranteed to impress.
The Attractions
There is something for everyone when it comes to activities and attractions in Provence. Those who like seeing the sights on foot will want to take a look at some of the many walking tours available in the area. The Old Town of Nice is an excellent place to start for anyone who wishes to see some authentic local culture. People who enjoy snapping stunning photographs should be sure to check out sites like Cathedrale Sainte-Reparate and Notre Dame de Beauvoir. There are also some modern attractions in the area like room escape experiences and lots of opportunities to try snorkelling and scuba diving.
The Food and Entertainment
The French Riviera is famous around the world for its upmarket restaurants and authentic French cuisine. There are a plethora of restaurants in the region that provide diners with iconic local dishes travellers won’t want to overlook. Some of the best meals everyone should try in Provence during their visit include: Bouillabaisse, Daube, Tapenade, Omelette aux truffes, Ratatouille and Tarte Tropézienne.
When it comes to entertainment; travellers are often spoiled for choice in Provence. There is a vibrant nightlife in most areas and an array of bars and clubs where people dance the night away. There are also art cinemas, music venues, cafes, and theatres that everyone should check out during their trip.
The Climate
The climate in Provence changes depending on the places people choose to visit. In the mountainous areas, visitors should expect to encounter cool and fresh temperatures during the summer months. However, those who spend time near the coast and inland should plan for dry and sometimes muggy conditions. The hottest month is usually August where temperatures can reach 24-degrees on average. The coldest month is usually January where temperatures rarely exceed 9-degrees.
Everyone should take the time to visit the Provence region of France at some point during their lives because it’s a wonder to behold. With the fantastic accommodation listed on our site, all travellers are guaranteed a first-class experience with their friends or families.