Provençal Villa with Pool, Overlooking Seillans

The Villa details

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Villa and pool

Having fun!

Get some colour in the sun

Swim or relax in the hammock

Home description

Set in its own peaceful wooded grounds with panoramic views towards the ancient hilltop village of Seillans, this spacious traditional style 3 bedroom villa with private 10m x 5m figure eight pool is ideally situated for exploring the unspoilt Var region. Located only 45 minutes drive from Nice airport, 30 minutes from Cannes, the villa combines country seclusion with well appointed facilities.

External features on site

• Barbecue
• Garden
• Scenic views
• Swimming pool (exclusive use)

Accommodation detail

The large living/dining area

Master bedroom

Dine nearby

Explore the unspoilt Var region

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Inside:

The interior is comfortable and simply furnished.

• Large living/dining area, featuring a vaulted ceiling, terracotta tiled floor and Provencal fireplace, opens onto the main sun terrace and figure eight pool via French windows.
• Adjoining kitchen is well equipped with modern appliances including electric oven, gas hob, dish washer, microwave, toaster, fridge-freezer.
• Store room adjoining kitchen with drinks fridge - opening onto the pool area through french wondows.
• Master bedroom has built in wardrobes, a beautiful wrought iron bed with matching side tables, and an en-suite bath and shower room.
• Two further double bedrooms have built in wardrobes and their own terraces (one overlooking the pool) accessed via French windows.
• Family bathroom has a shower and wash hand basin.
• Separate WC adjacent
• Additional WC off living room with washer machine.
• Satellite TV, video and DVD players and selection of popular videos and DVD's.

Outside:

• Fully equipped with outside furniture including sun awning, gazebo, shaded dining area, two dining tables with chairs, barbecue, sun beds, and hammock under the trees.
• Car Port for one vehicle and shaded parking for several more.
• Stunning views across a wooded valley towards Seillans set against its hillside backdrop. Watch the sunset as it dips behind the hills.
• Large secluded garden of oak and pine.
• Sunbathe on secluded sun terraces by day and watch shooting stars by night.

About the location

Deep in the heart of the Var region, Seillans is a beautiful Saracen hilltop village far from the madding crowds of the Cote d'Azur and only 45 minutes from Nice airport. Your holiday can be as relaxed or as active as you like. Regional attractions include:

• Seillans is one of four medieval hilltop villages, others being Fayence, Callian and Montouroux. Each village has its own distinct identity from the award winning beauty of Seillans to the bustle of Fayence market on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday mornings.
• Take a 10 minute walk into Seillans from the villa for a morning coffee and croissant. Pick up lunch on your way back from the local supermarket.
• Experience an hours gliding from Fayence Gliding Club - or just watch the gliders silently twirl above Seillans while you laze by the villa pool. You can also have a good meal at the club.
• Lac St. Cassien - stunning lake with water sports only 15 minutes drive away. Eat at one of the many restaurants around the lake with panoramic views after a refreshing swim or sail.
• Local Restaurants - these are many and varied from basic French cooking in the local cafés to gourmet Michelin star fare at the nearby Casteleras near Seillans.
• Gorge du Verdon only 1 hour away for a full day's family fun - spectacular area for walking, touring, white water rafting, canoeing, kayaking.
• Cannes – promenade along the glamorous 'Croisette' waterfront.
• Antibes – see the luxury yachts in Port Vauban and visit the charming ancient quarter.
• St. Tropez – an hour's drive to see the quaint harbour filled with the grandest of yachts, and surrounded by chic boutiques, fabulous beaches and stunning nightlife.
• La Napoule - attractive private and public beaches - 20minutes.
• Monaco - grand hotels and casino, port, palace, old quarter, museum and beautiful gardens - 75mins drive.
• Grasse - the world's perfume capitol with three great perfumeries, each with guided tours.
• Italy - visit the famous market at Vintemillia and pick up a "designer" bargain or two, about 90 minutes drive.

See Local guide and map for information on nearby towns and facilities.

Activities nearby

Boating, Canyoning, Cycling, Fishing, Flying, Golf, Horse riding, Mountain biking, Paragliding, Rambling, Sightseeing, Swimming, Tennis, Walking, Water sports, Wine tasting

See Activities and attractions for more information on nearby activities and places of interest.

How to get here

To find Seillans follow the Autoroute A8 from Nice to Junction 39. Take the D37 past Lac de St. Cassien until you reach the D562. Turn left and continue until you meet the D19. Take this to Fayence and continue until you reach Seillans.

See Local guide and map for information on nearby towns and airports.