Luxury private flat in a villa with heated pool, 20 minutes from Nice and Vence.
February- not available
March 1 to April 4: €120 per night
April 5 to May 2: €140 per night
May 3 to May 31: €160 per night
June 1 to June 30: €200 per night
July 1 to September 4: €250 per night
September 5 to September 30: €220 per night
October 1 to October 31: €150 per night
November 1 to December 13: €115 per night
December 14 to January 31: €220 per night
Le Contadour (home to artists and writers) has welcomed guests from all over the world for over 15 years and returns frequently. It is perfectly situated just a 20-minute drive from Nice, Vence and many of the Riviera's famous beaches and tourist attractions. Highly rated 5*, it maintains its calm and serenity in an area of outstanding natural beauty, perched 300 m above the Var valley and at the foot of the Alps. The spacious, architect-designed flat (half the villa - 100 m2) within the villa offers discerning travellers bright, spacious, south-facing rooms with balconies overlooking the magnificent Var valley beyond the Mediterranean. Spectacular open views from every room.
Imagine an authentic French house: beams, French windows, shutters, paintings by local artists, old terracotta tiles... All the charm of an original stone farmhouse, combining comfort, elegance and serenity. Enjoy 100 m² of spacious living space without the cost of an entire villa. Ancient olive, lemon, orange and fig trees grace the terraces, while exotic flowers reflect the beauty of the Mediterranean hills. More than a holiday home, this is a true haven of peace. If you can manage to leave this idyllic setting, explore Nice, Monaco, Cannes and Saint-Tropez just a few minutes away by car, or set off to discover the hilltop villages frozen in time. Nearby, visit a Roman vineyard and savour its treasures!
Elegant provençal apartment with sunny terrace and cosy atmosphere
Private flat with living room (exposed beams) furnished with antiques and south-facing terrace with superb views. A vaulted passageway leads to a delightful, modern, fully-equipped kitchen that opens onto a magnificent private terrace, where you can dine in the shade of century-old olive trees. The atmosphere is cosy and welcoming, with a touch of Provençal history and charm. The stone walls and exposed beams add a rustic, authentic dimension to this welcoming space. The 2 very comfortable Provencal bedrooms with a king size double bed and a twin bedded room invite you to relax, while the luxurious bathroom with shared WC offers modern comforts. A real cocoon where you can feel at home, nestled in a picturesque setting.
Explore the hills for breathtaking views of Gattières
Explore the surrounding hills for breathtaking views and immerse yourself in authentic French village life. Nearby, the Fondation Maeght and the Matisse Chapel offer outstanding art exhibitions. The Vence market, including the new Marché des Halles Surian every 1st and 3rd Saturday of the month, is packed with tasty local produce. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the many guided walks available.
The villa offers a heated swimming pool surrounded by greenery, citrus fruits to pick and dinners under a hundred-year-old olive tree. Wake up to the sun filtering through the shutters and the scent of wisteria and jasmine. At Le Contadour, authenticity and tranquillity come together for an unforgettable experience.
Tailor-made services are available: baby-sitting, housekeeping and a private chef for culinary specialities. Local restaurants offer traditional cuisine, accompanied by regional wines and cheeses.
You'll find a little bit of paradise only for discerning travellers who want to relax, enjoy picturesque walks, excellent local Provençal food, savour the beauty of its surroundings and enjoy life in a French village. Yet all the glamour and glitz of the Côte d'Azur awaits you on your doorstep. From famous museums to casinos. Come and discover why so many people choose to live in this part of France - why we, seasoned travellers, have also chosen to live in this beautiful part of France.
An idyllic holiday guaranteed every season of the year!
