Var

Sensational views from your elevated villa surrounded by nature, near Correns and only 20 minutes from charming Cotignac

Exotic or traditional? You can have it either way in these 23 immaculate and imaginative studios, just down the road from St Tropez

There’s a Tuscan feel to this lovely, family-friendly place – walk to the sound of cicadas, stargaze, visit vineyards, markets and castles

A traditional stone bergerie high on a hill and surrounded by woods with east-facing views over the valley for stunning sunrises

A spacious family haven in the hills of the Var, with harmonious gardens, a child-safe pool, a summer kitchen, and a mesmerising view

Enveloped in flowers, with mountain views and a shared pool - a fairytale Var cottage: muslin, light hues and rocking chairs. Enchanting

A fine old village house in a peaceful hamlet near Le Castellet. Relax by the pool, drive 15 minutes to the beach and weekly markets

Relax with friends in a southern French coastal home, where cypress trees fringe manicured lawns and the pool gazes on the distant sea

Full of country-hideaway chic, this special holiday home is in one of the loveliest parts of the Var, surrounded by 10 private acres

Conveniently close to the Riviera, this 17th-century house in the heart of Grimaud radiates luminosity, hospitality and good taste

A beautifully and personally decorated family house for ten with pretty pool, games galore and fabulous Provence at your feet

Provençal charm floats through this 18th-century home in a vineyard near Lorgues. Delightful owners can take you on a boat trip!

Explore ‘Green Provence’ on e-bikes, enjoy the pool and calm of a Mediterranean garden surrounded by vineyards. Return to a delicious dinner

Family-friendly B&B above the medieval hill village of Bargemon, with soothing minimalist interiors, a large garden and a swimming pool

A solid family-and-friends house not far from Cannes. Laze by the pool with a book and a beer as the kids romp in the rufty-tufty garden

Laze in the pool, nibble olives from the market, gaze over Provence. Inside, English meets classic French. Fabulous for families

Wonderfully secluded, small, simple, family-friendly cottages interconnected by woodland paths, sharing a pool and a barefoot 70s vibe

A big old house with a lovely pool, surrounded by ancient olives just 3kms from the sea and deep in the heart of Bandol wine country