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.
Sleeps: 16Bedrooms: 8Weekly Guide Price: £1421-£23438Pool: YesType: HouseProperty Reference: LEM2955 -
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.
Sleeps: 21Bedrooms: 8Weekly Guide Price: £5327-£22727Pool: YesType: FarmhouseProperty Reference: MAS3015 -
A traditional French farmhouse in EygalièresEygalières
This stunning property only at 500m from the lovely village of Eygalières, not at all isolated and walking distance to the shops and market just one kilometre La Pinede has, been recently built and is designed to resemble a traditional French farmhouse offering a true taste of Provencal living.
Sleeps: 12Bedrooms: 5Weekly Guide Price: £2598-£9298Pool: YesType: FarmhouseProperty Reference: LAP3123 -
This charming property is located between Ménerbes and Lacoste, two of the most beautiful villages. It has a beautiful swimming pool (5.5 m x 11 m) and it is surrounded by two hectares of unfenced grounds with cherry trees, vineyards, oaks, and lawns.
Sleeps: 8Bedrooms: 4Weekly Guide Price: £3561-£8334Pool: YesType: FarmhouseProperty Reference: DOM3012 -
A wonderful Provencal Villa, 240 sqm of living area fully equipped and located walking distance into Saint-Remy-de-Provence. On two levels it has air-conditioning throughout, with 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, and large heated swimming pool, garden and in a quite location, accommodating 12 guests.
Sleeps: 10Bedrooms: 4Weekly Guide Price: £2304-£8258Pool: YesType: VillaProperty Reference: VIL3124 -
Delightful Provençal Villa located in Saint Remy de ProvenceAvignon - Saint Remy de Provence
Situated in a quiet only 2 kilometres from St Remy de Provence this Maison Gauloi has been restored in the purest Provençal tradition compromising of, 5 bedrooms and bathrooms and a pool.
Sleeps: 10Bedrooms: 5Weekly Guide Price: £3409-£11655Pool: YesType: VillaProperty Reference: MAI3130 -
Beautiful Mas situated in a very tranquil setting, near L'Isle-sur-la-SorgueL'Isle sur la Sorgue
Located in a very quiet setting within 10 minutes drive of L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue, a pretty riverside town famous for its antique markets, this entirely air-conditioned property sits on an estate of 4 hectares of enclosed landscaped ground with heated swimming pool and view of the 'Alpilles' hills.
Sleeps: 12Bedrooms: 4Weekly Guide Price: £4318-£6288Pool: YesType: FarmhouseProperty Reference: MAS3010 -
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: £3343-£10428Pool: YesType: FarmhouseProperty Reference: MAS3029 -
Provencal Villa situated in the heart of MaussaneAvignon - Maussane les Alpilles
In the heart of the village of Maussane les Alpilles, this superbly renovated house offers optimal comfort for holidays in Provence.
Sleeps: 4Bedrooms: 2Weekly Guide Price: £2888-£4894Pool: YesType: VillaProperty Reference: MAI3167 -
On the edge of the natural park, quiet and not isolated, 1.5km from the heart of the magnificent village of Eygalières, sits this contemporary Provencal villa with private pool, on 2000m² property facing the Alpilles. It has 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, accommodating up to 10 guests.
Sleeps: 10Bedrooms: 5Weekly Guide Price: £3209-£11230Pool: YesType: VillaProperty Reference: MAI3102
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.