Many schools across Europe are back but France is still open for holidays and the sun is still shining! With average temperatures in the French Riviera still in the 20’s September is a great time to travel with extended family and friends, to explore local towns and villages free from the summer crowds. Here are some of our most popular villas with late availability. Book now!
* Please note that prices given below are subject to change. Consult individual villa pages for current prices.
Villa Eucalyptus, near Antibes
Villa Eucalyptus is an excellent option if you’re looking for a luxury villa nestled in a quiet spot in the hinterland of Antibes. The villa has recently been renovated to the highest standard.
Relax by the 4m deep private pool or unwind in the jacuzzi, both set in the lush botanical gardens this setting offers a wonderful place to relax and unwind. The sun-drenched terrace offers a lovely place for alfresco dining with views of the Med. During the hot summer days you’ll also enjoy the air conditioning throught the property. All this is only 10 minutes from the beaches of Juan-Les-Pins and Cap d’Antibes, and within 15 minutes you find yourself in the charming streets of cosmopolitan Antibes.
Guests: 10 Bedrooms: 5 Bathrooms: 4
Prices: £6,150 – £29,174
Visited by: Caroline
Le Grand Hermitage, Villeneuvette
Perfect for holidays, small weddings, family celebrations, and group activities, Le Grand Hermitage sits on 5000m² of garden and land, just a five-minute walk from the historic village of Villeneuvette.
The house features a welcoming kitchen, elegant dining/living area with a grand piano and woodburner, and a spacious, luminous interior. A separate apartment with two bedrooms is suitable for those with reduced mobility. Upstairs, two tastefully finished bedrooms offer views of the hills or courtyard.
The large heatable pool with a summer kitchen offers brilliant views over the surrounding nature and vineyards.
Guests: 8 Bedrooms: 4 Bathrooms: 4
Prices: £4,224 – £5,280
Visited by: Juliana
Moulin de St Donat – Callian, Var
Le Moulin de St Donat, originally a hunting lodge, is a unique property in the south of France. Its cellars date back 600 years, and it sits on 4 hectares of lush grounds, kept green year-round by a natural spring that feeds a series of charming fish ponds. This abundant greenery makes it stand out in the region, offering a refreshing, verdant oasis even in the heat of summer.
The interior of Le Moulin de St Donat is eclectic and full of character, featuring highlights like a deep ruby leather sofa in the games room and rotating worktops in the kitchen. This is not a modern, minimalist villa; rather, it is a property with fascinating and rare attributes, providing classy furnishings and decor.
The property offers numerous amenities for relaxation and entertainment most of all the large, heatable pool with Grecian columns, a secluded tennis court, and the ancient Chapelle de St Donat, which has been beautifully restored and adds to the estate’s charm.
Guests: 16 Bedrooms: 8 Bathrooms: 8
Prices: £4,761 – £7,935
Visited by: Caroline
Villa Roquette, Var valley
Villa Roquette is a beautifully renovated Provençal villa offering spectacular views of the Col-du-Dragon and the Chaine-de-Férion in the Var valley. Perched on a hillside and accessed by a winding road, this detached villa features a private pool set on a broad terrace with a charming olive tree providing shade for reading or enjoying al fresco dinners. Please note, the grounds have some steep drops, so extra care should be taken with small children.
The villa’s recent refurbishment includes a cozy living/dining room decorated to feel homely and inviting. Guests can enjoy a new table tennis table, various board games, books, and a TV, though the best entertainment might be the stunning view across the pool to the valley and mountains. With four bedrooms and two bathrooms the villa accommodates comfort and convenience. Located about 1km from the village of La Roquette-sur-Var and a 10-minute drive to St Martin du Var and Levens, the area offers plenty of shops, bars, restaurants, and many hiking and mountain biking routes for nature lovers.
Guests: 8 Bedrooms: 4 Bathrooms: 2
Prices: £2,500 – £3,750
Visited by:
Villa La Lavande
Villa La Lavande is a spacious and charming retreat with two floors of luxurious accommodation. It features four bedrooms, including two master suites and two guest rooms, along with four bathrooms/shower rooms. The villa is set on a 1,280m² garden with 27 ancient olive trees, creating a serene and picturesque environment.
The villa’s character shines through its beautiful stone floors, keeping the interiors cool and inviting during summer. With five separate terrace areas, including a vast 48m² auto-covered terrace, the outdoor eating area overlooks the swimming pool and offers stunning sea views. The well-equipped kitchen, utility room, and large living/dining spaces ensure every comfort for your stay.
Each of the four bedrooms offers direct access to the swimming pool, with two rooms boasting breathtaking sea views. Ideal for those seeking both relaxation and proximity to the vibrant scenes of Cannes and Juan Les Pins, Villa La Lavande combines tranquility with accessibility, making it the perfect Côte d’Azur getaway.
Guests: 8 Bedrooms: 4 Bathrooms: 4
Prices*: £4,472 – £7,629
Visited by: Juliana
Maison Enserune – Poilhès, Canal du Midi
Located in a peaceful area of the charming village of Poilhès, an authentic Langedocien village nestled on the Canal du Midi.
Maison Enserune has been a favorite for years, and it’s easy to see why. This fantastic 4-bedroom family villa perfectly blends modern amenities and traditional charm. Within walking distance to a local shop and great restaurants, it features air conditioning, UK Satellite TV, and fast WiFi, making it an ideal spot for a relaxing holiday.
The villa retains its original features, like beamed ceilings and traditional floor tiles, while the decor blends traditional and modern styles, creating a Mediterranean gem. Outside, the magic continues with a private saltwater swimming pool, a South-facing terrace, BBQ area, a shaded eating area, and sun loungers, making it the perfect spot to relax with a cocktail and a good book.
Guests: 8 Bedrooms: 4 Bathrooms: 2
Prices: £1,400 – £1,995
Visited by: Gina
Lavender Gite, Domaine du Pin
Lavender Gîte is a charming 3-bedroom retreat situated on the family-owned Domaine du Pin, surrounded by picturesque fields and vineyards.
The gîte is home to a friendly English family who have lived in the area for over 20 years. The accommodation includes an air-conditioned open plan room with a kitchen area, breakfast bar, seating area, and French doors leading to a large private terrace. This outdoor space is equipped with dining furniture, a garden sofa, BBQ, parasol, and sun-loungers, creating an ideal setting for relaxing days in the sun. Additionally, the gîte features a second kitchen/dining/lounge area with its own terrace, making it possible to split into two separate units for added privacy.
Outside, Domaine du Pin boasts an impressive 8m x 4m solar-heated swimming pool, enclosed for privacy. The expansive garden includes lawns, olive and fruit trees, mature shrubs, and Mediterranean plants. There is a summerhouse with a beach-themed shaded dining area, perfect for relaxing or reading.
Guests: 6 Bedrooms: 3 Bathrooms: 2
Prices: £750 – £1,550
Visited by: Gina