Holiday Villas in Provence
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Wonderful Provencal House with private poolAvignon - Carpentras
A wonderful, 18th century Provence France Mas, lovingly restored to the highest standards and set in a walled garden on the edge of the bustling village of Pernes les Fontaines. Private pool, sleeps 8.
Sleeps: 8Bedrooms: 4Weekly Guide Price: £4506-£18024Pool: YesType: HouseProperty Reference: LES2659 -
Gorgeous property, in the heart of the Alpilles, hidden away behind an olive groveSt Remy de Provence
This magnificent villa, in the heart of the Alpilles, hidden away behind an olive grove has recently been renovated and is full of charm in total tranquillity and authenticity. It has a large garden fully enclosed and there is a large swimming pool built out of local stone.
Sleeps: 14Bedrooms: 7Weekly Guide Price: £14885-£24257Pool: YesType: VillaProperty Reference: BAS3002 -
Holiday villa in a quiet setting, with views over the Vaucluse Mountains and Luberon hillsBeaumes-de-Venise
At the foot of 'Mont Ventoux', this lovely A/C villa with swimming pool and Jacuzzi is situated in a quiet and private setting, with a very pleasant atmosphere. The property is located at 3.2 km from the small town of Beaumes-de-Venise and 8 km from Carpentras.
Sleeps: 6Bedrooms: 3Weekly Guide Price: £2500-£5311Pool: YesType: VillaProperty Reference: VIL3006 -
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.
Sleeps: 8Bedrooms: 4Weekly Guide Price: £3446-£10751Pool: YesType: FarmhouseProperty Reference: MAS3029 -
This is a fully modernised Mas with beautiful pool and a large garden, perfect for those who love the old stones with a Provençal charm. The property is ideally located to visit the region surrounded by some of the most stunning villages in the Luberon.
Sleeps: 14Bedrooms: 7Weekly Guide Price: £4894-£13184Pool: YesType: FarmhouseProperty Reference: MAS2997 -
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.
Sleeps: 16Bedrooms: 8Weekly Guide Price: £1465-£24163Pool: YesType: HouseProperty Reference: LEM2955 -
Authentic stone Mas situated in a beautiful landscaped park, with pool and tennis courtSt Remy de Provence
In a quiet location barely 2km from the heart of Eygalières, is this authentic renovated Mas, set in a beautiful landscaped park of 2.8 hectares with heated pool and tennis court. From Eygalières, you will be able to discover this magnificent region with numerous archaeological and historical sites.
Sleeps: 14Bedrooms: 7Weekly Guide Price: £1572-£20178Pool: YesType: FarmhouseProperty Reference: MAS2998 -
This is a wonderful 18th-century farmhouse sitting in the middle of a wine estate and is ideal for guests who would like to enjoy the amazing colours of Provence. Nearby Bonnieux (7 km) is one of the prettiest villages in the Luberon.
Sleeps: 10Bedrooms: 5Weekly Guide Price: £6297-£18862Pool: YesType: FarmhouseProperty Reference: MAS3001 -
A contemporary, architectural designed luxury villaAvignon - Carpentras
This contemporary, architectural designed villa provides guests with ultimate luxury. Situated within 3km of the charming village of Pernes les Fontaines, this villa is perfect place for large get-togethers with its covered terraces and pool house equipped with bar.
Sleeps: 12Bedrooms: 6Weekly Guide Price: £4795-£115349Pool: YesType: VillaProperty Reference: VIL2691 -
This 18th century farmhouse is set in a quiet location and surrounded by wooded park pine covered with rosemary and thyme. Yet you are a few minutes drive from the picturesque village of Barbentane (2 kilometres) and a little further the city majestic city of Avignon.
Sleeps: 8Bedrooms: 4Weekly Guide Price: £827-£8821Pool: YesType: FarmhouseProperty Reference: MAI3031
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.