A French Song
22 guests
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9 bedrooms, 11 beds
9 bathrooms
+1 extra toilet
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On a hillside overlooking the Gulf of Saint Tropez, this home perfectly embodies timeless French elegance. There are beautiful views, the garden has a heated infinity pool and an outdoor kitchen, plus you’ll find a wine cellar and a range of extra services available – including a private chef. It’s also family-friendly with a cinema lounge and games rooms, while exercise enthusiasts will appreciate the home gym. And when it comes to location, it’s just a ten-minute walk downhill to the heart of Sainte-Maxime and the nearest beach.
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What to expect
Highlights
Savour the magic of the French Riviera from the shores of Sainte-Maxime
Stroll down to the beach or spend lazy days relaxing by the pool
Enjoy idyllic sunset views while sipping drinks on the terrace
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Home truths
While not all of the rooms are photographed, expect the style and quality to be consistent with the rest of the home.
Housekeeping is included for stays of seven nights or more.
At full occupancy, four guests will be sleeping on sofa beds.
If you’re travelling with children, your host can provide a cot and high chair for free upon request.
Well-behaved pets are welcome with prior approval from the host.
Please note the house manager lives in an independent cottage located around 40 metres from the main house.
About this stay
Amenities
Home cinema setup
Laptop friendly workspace
Gym
Wi-fi
Air conditioning
Pets allowed
Parking available
Washing machine
Bedrooms & bathrooms
9 bedrooms, 11 beds
9 bathrooms, 1 additional toilet
Extras
VIP services
Airport pick up
Arrange a chef
Baby sitting
Daily cleaning
Fridge fills
Tickets and experience booking
Additional fees
Weddings and other special events are allowed with prior approval from your host – an additional fee will apply.
Your host can help arrange a variety of extra services during your stay, including maid service, fridge fills, private chefs, babysitting services, local day trips and tours, airport transfers and car hire.
There may be some extra fees to pay here, such as charges for utilities, final cleaning fees, city tax and security deposits – all of which you may need to pay in cash to the homeowner. Please reach out during the booking process to confirm.
Additional fees subject to a 3.5% handling charge.
Extras are subject to availability. Please enquire with your host.
Local guide
About Sainte-Maxime
Sainte-Maxime, set against the backdrop of the rolling Maures mountains and facing the shimmering Gulf of Saint-Tropez, combines the charm of a Provençal village with the allure of a seaside resort. This sun-drenched destination is celebrated for its gentle climate, inviting sandy beaches, and vibrant waterfront promenade, making it a favoured retreat for those seeking both relaxation and recreation. Unlike its more flamboyant neighbour, Saint-Tropez, Sainte-Maxime offers a more laid-back atmosphere,...
Explore the area
Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts
Play a round at Beauvallon Golf Club
Enjoy breathtaking views, a shop, and a top-notch restaurant at Beauvallon Golf Club. Impeccable putting greens and friendly staff make it a must-return destination.
Enjoy a jet ski ride with The Sea Horse
Rentals and hiking jet skiing at The Sea Horse. Experience the thrill of jet skiing while enjoying beautiful views and top-notch facilities. Highly recommended for a summer holiday adventure.
Experience traditional fare at La Maison Bleue
This charming restaurant, with friendly staff and amazing housemade pasta, offers a great atmosphere, cuisine, and service.
Make reservations at La Badiane
Indulge in an outstanding dining experience at one of the best restaurants in Sainte-Maxime. With perfectly cooked and beautifully presented dishes, impeccable service, and excellent wine recommendations, La Badiane is a must-visit establishment for food enthusiasts.
Pick your toppings at La Planque Pizzeria
Enjoy fantastic pizzas and friendly service at this cool pizzeria located on a quieter street in Saint Maxime's centre. With a good selection of pizzas, including the unique truffle pizza, and a nice view, it's the perfect spot for a delicious meal.
Experience Seakart Jet Adventure in Les Issambres
Enjoy a fantastic 30-minute trip with great guides, suitable for kids. Friendly and professional staff ensure an amazing experience. Get up close to Sardinaux Island on a thrilling tour of the coast.
Dine at Côté Jardin
A charming restaurant with an enclosed garden, offering attentive service and delicious food. Escape the town's hustle and bustle and enjoy a serene atmosphere.
Eat alfresco at Le Bistrot de Louis
Experience excellent service, quality food, and a wonderful atmosphere at this outstanding bar and restaurant.
Explore Chateau de Grimaud
Climb through olive trees to reach this charming, peaceful chateau. Enjoy the stunning view over the hills and experience the clean, picturesque town without the crowds. A hidden gem in France.
Try the Chinese dishes at Le Dragon Bleu
Indulge in a culinary adventure at Le Dragon Bleu, a renowned restaurant that offers an exquisite menu of delicious food. With its charming ambiance, it's the perfect establishment to satisfy your taste buds.
Enjoy golfing fun at Golf UP
Practise your swing and enjoy a round of pitch and putt on the artificial turf. Friendly staff, great facilities, and stunning views of wildlife and vineyards make it a must-visit for golf enthusiasts of all levels.
Explore Parc Aréca
A great park with a playground for children of all ages. Enjoy walking along the nice paths and roads, admiring interesting trees with information. Take in the beautiful sea view from the benches and explore the panoramic map.
Get around
Airport
Toulon Hyères
1 hr 14 min
Nice Côte d'Azur
1 hr 21 min
Marseille Provence
1 hr 53 min
Train station
Fréjus
33 min
Bus stop
Tour Carree
8 min
Local shops & services
Convenience store
7 min
Cafe
7 min
Pharmacy
7 min
Points of interest
Beach
beach Saudan
4 min
Booking policies
House Rules
Children welcome (1-12 years)
Infants welcome (under 12 months)
Pets welcome
Events possible (with prior approval)
No smoking
Good to know
Arrival from 16:00
Departure before 10:00
Has a lift
Air con
Wifi
Cancellation policy
Up until
60
days
Cancel at least 60 days before your check-in date for a 50% refund.
Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 60 days away.
Host
This home is managed by Oliver
This home is managed directly by a business. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Nearly twenty years ago, Oliver and his friend began curating the world's most unique and rustic getaways. Driven by their own unforgettable experience at a chateau, they have grown remarkably since then. Much like Plum, they believe in hand-picked luxury that doesn't break the bank.
Registration or licence number: N/A.
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