French Riviera Villa with Private Pool Near Historic Village

About The Experience

The beauty and charm of the French Rivera is on display at this villa near Saint-Paul-de-Vence. Stroll the private gardens, take a dip in the heated swimming pool, and savor an alfresco dinner cooked in the outdoor kitchen. If you’re eager for adventure outside of the grounds, the region’s eclectic villages and cosmopolitan cities such as Nice, Cannes and Monaco are within easy reach.

Location Description

The property is located 2.4 km from Saint-Paul-de-Vence, a medieval hilltop village in the Nice “arrière pays” (hinterlands). Guests may walk to town on a small path shared with cars. The village has long been the playground of luminaries from the worlds of art, literature, theater and film. Painters such as Matisse, Léger, Picasso, Calder, Braque and Chagall were once regulars at Colombe d'Or, the famous inn that still stands today. There are many museums, galleries and restaurants as well as various historical monuments.

Monaco: 40 km/25 mi
Cannes: 26 km/16 mi
Nice: 20 km/12 mi
Nice International Airport: 13 km/8 mi
Cagnes-sur-Mer (Beach): 7 km/4 mi
Saint-Paul-de-Vence: 2.4 km/1.5 m

Exterior Description

The beautiful, mature garden of 3500 m2 offers numerous secluded areas to relax in the shadow of the olive trees or amidst roses, lavender and laurel. At night the garden lights illuminate paths around the swimming pool, palm trees and olive trees. The heated pool (10 m x 5 m; depth 1 m to 2.3 m) is surrounded with palm trees and local plants and has a pool-house with an outside kitchen and barbecue. There are two dining areas, 4 deck chairs 6 garden chairs and an outdoor bathroom with a shower and separate toilet (in pool house). There is also parking and a garage.

Interior Description

(350 m2/ 3,767 ft2)

Lower Ground Floor: There is a bedroom with a queen-size bed (160 cm), a daybed (ideal for a child), fan and an ensuite bathroom with a shower, washbasin and separate toilet. There is also direct access to the garden.

Ground Floor: There is a large living room with two couches and two armchairs, and an adjacent dining room with a table for 8. There is also a lounge with a sectional couch, TV, DVD player and a fireplace. The kitchen has an oven, grill, dishwasher, microwave, 5-ring stove, American fridge and Nespresso machine (guests can order their favorite capsule 1 month before arrival for an extra cost). There are is a washing machine and dryer as well as numerous terraces, including a 60m2 main terrace at the heart of the villa. On the west aisle there are 4 bedrooms. Three rooms each have a queen-size bed (160 cm; in two of the rooms, bed can be disconnected to make 2 singles) and a fan. There is another bedroom with a standard double bed (140 cm) that is comfortable for one and cozy for two, plus a fan. All bedrooms on this floor share 2 bathrooms, one with bathtub and hand-held shower, the other with a shower, and 2 separate toilets. There is a large room with a wet bar area with billiard table, a home cinema, a gym room, sauna for 2 people, a bathroom with double shower, sink and WC.

First Floor: This floor houses the master suite, which has a queen-size bed (160 cm), fan, safe and an ensuite bathroom with a bathtub, shower, double washbasins and toilet.

Features Description

Extra Services: The following are listed as an aid for trip planning; the services and prices are approximate and cannot be guaranteed by Rentvillas. All extra services are payable locally in cash.

• Welcome Dinner: 18 Euros per person
• Chef Service:15 Euros per hour, plus food and beverage
• Extra Maid Service: 15 Euros per hour
• Massage: Upon request
• Pool Heating: 200 Euros per week

Please Note:

• A Welcome Basket is provided upon arrival. Welcome Basket usually includes champagne, Nespresso capsules, and olive oil. Nespresso capsules must be requested at least 1 month in advance.
• Guests will be met by an English-speaking greeter upon arrival.
• Concierge Service is included.
• Two of the queen-size beds on the ground floor can be disconnected to make 2 singles
• 140 cm standard double beds are considered narrow for two.
• Maid Service is provided for 3 hours on Tuesday. For 2 week stay or more, 3 hours is provided on Tuesday and Saturday. Additional Maid Service can be arranged for an additional fee.

Features and Amenities

Arrival Times

Please note: Official Arrival Times:

• Sat 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM