Our favourite villages in Provence and Côte d’Azur
When we think of the Provence and Côte d’Azur, we think of the sun, the sea, the lavender and the lovely song of the cicadas. But that’s not all there is! This French region also boasts lovely villages and we have selected for you our favourite ones!
Èze
Èze is situated just after Nice, on the way to Menton, and stretches along the seafront from Cap Roux to the tip of Cabuel. The village is perched at the top of an imposing cliff and boasts many handicraft stores as well as pretty medieval alleys. You can also find a botanical garden and picturesque beaches there.
This classic Provençal style villa comes with 4 bedrooms, breathtaking sea views, and beautiful grounds. – €2,775,000
Grasse
The city of Grasse is located in the hills north of Cannes and is well-known for its perfume industry as well as international museum of perfumery and art. It is actually considered as the world capital of perfume! Located between sea and mountains, you will not be disappointed by the spectacular views and breathtaking scenery it offers.
Lovely 3-bedroom stone villa with breath-taking panoramic views over Grasse Old Town, all the way down to the sea. – €690,000
Le Tignet
Le Tignet is a charming Provençal commune located in the west of the Alpes Maritimes, in the region of Grasse. This town is known for its peaceful, welcoming environment and its incredible landscape.
Situated in a quiet residential area, this large villa comes with 4 bedrooms, and a swimming pool with fabulous summer kitchen. – 925 000€
Fox-Amphoux
Fox- Amphoux is located in the Var and is perched on a hill overlooking beautiful pine and oak forests. The village has preserved the ruins of the ramparts and the castle of Blacas and while walking in the picturesque streets, you can admire the houses of the 16th and 17th centuries and the charming little chapel at the entrance of the village.
Wonderful 3-bedroom stone-built village house with lovely views and outside terrace. – €178,500
Seillans
The village of Seillans, located in the Var, was built over the centuries inside fortified walls and is recognized as one of the most beautiful villages in France. With its mountainous landscape and sunny climate, Seillans is a must-see in the area.
This traditional stone Provencal mas comes with 4 bedrooms, south-facing pool, roof terrace, olive grove, garage, workshop and second old house for renovation. – €645,000
Vidauban
Vidauban is located in the Var and thanks to the contrast between the two environments surrounding it, has a particular charm. To the south you will find a magnificent landscape of umbrella pines, broom and pink sandstone, and to the north, Aleppo pines, holm oaks and the little cliffs of the Argens gorges.
This stunning villa offers spacious light open spaces, 3 bedrooms, a stone cottage, a swimming pool, 1.7 hectares of natural land, and far-reaching views. – €995,000
