Villas in France – Countryside, Coastline & More

France is one of the largest countries in Europe – and with great size comes great diversity. This irresistible melting pot of culture, history and gastronomy has seduced visitors for centuries. With its varied regions, outstanding beaches and excellent climate, it's no surprise they return time and time again.

It's easy to reach, too – just a short hop across the English Channel – making it ideal for families looking for short-haul sunshine. A villa in France allows you the freedom to experience all that this diverse destination has to offer.

With a French villa holiday, you can enjoy the luxury of your own private accommodation and be ideally placed to explore the chic resorts, quaint towns and fascinating regions France offers.

Our handpicked collection of French villas with pools has something for everyone – families, couples, groups of friends and solo travellers alike. Most feature a private pool, many are within walking distance of villages and beaches, and all are set in beautiful locations.

Villa holidays in France can be as relaxed or as adventurous as you like, with an infinite choice of fantastic beaches, world-class culture, endless culinary opportunities and varied landscapes on your doorstep.

Whether you wish to explore the luxurious coastline, home to world-famous towns and cities or prefer something a little quieter and more traditional in the rural interior, there is something to suit everyone on a villa holiday in France.

Find out the best things to do in the South of France!

France is home to hundreds of miles of coastline overflowing with some of the best beaches in Europe. From sheltered coves on the island of Corsica to the ultra-chic French Riviera (Côte d'Azur), where the world's elite bask in the gorgeous Mediterranean sunshine, there is no shortage of shores to explore. If it's beaches for days that you're after, the South of France will oblige.

Our villas to rent in France are just a short distance from the beautiful coastlines, ensuring beach lovers get their daily fix.

After spending the afternoon lazing on the beach and dining at one of the fantastic restaurants, you have many options for heading out for the night.

Whether it's a trendy nightclub, an exclusive wine bar or a chic café, there is something for all tastes, styles and ages. Our villas in France open the door to this eclectic destination's hotspots so you can enjoy an evening of relaxed bar-hopping or a night of tearing up the dancefloor! 

Food is of enormous importance to the French, and many have suggested that the country boasts the best cuisine in the world. From mouth-watering bakeries and Macaroon-laden patisseries to Michelin-star eateries and world-famous cafés, the country's culinary culture runs deep.

France is also one of the largest wine producers in the world, with grape varieties including Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay and Pinot noir. Epicurean experiences differ depending on where you travel, and every region has its speciality, but it's fair to say that a foodie's paradise awaits you on a France villa holiday. Bon Appétit!

Some 89 million visitors flock to France yearly to soak up the history and culture in the endless galleries, museums and opera houses. One of the best ways to experience local culture is by strolling around a traditional French village, conversing with locals at the markets and people-watching in the cafés.

During your villa holiday in France, admire the iconic architecture and feast on local cuisine, another famous aspect of French culture.

If you're looking for a luxury villa holiday, you won't find anywhere more decadent than the French Riviera. It's full of beautiful beaches, with the likes of Saint Tropez, Cannes and Nice offering fantastic views and lavish shopping experiences.

Our French villas on the Cote d'Azur are at the heart of the action while also offering privacy. From family-friendly holiday homes to intimate villas that offer pure luxury, there's something for everyone at Solmar Villas.

Our villas come with private pools, air conditioning, free WiFi and all the amenities you'd expect.

Provence might not be as lively as the French Riviera, but that doesn't make it any less popular and exotic. Provence features rolling countryside, beautiful views, and authentic French villages, making it a lovely spot for a family holiday.

We have many villas in Southern France, including rustic buildings that ooze charm and modern designs for convenience.

Appreciate the Mediterranean climate while browsing the ancient towns and lavender fields, then head to one of the many vineyards and sample a handpicked selection of French wines.

Then, return to your villa and relax in the private swimming pool. Sounds like a dream, doesn't it? Well, with our villas in France, you can make it a reality.

With so many villas available, including a wide selection of France villas with pools, you can enjoy your dream getaway by booking one of our holiday homes. If you'd like help choosing the perfect place, please get in touch with our friendly team of advisors – we're always happy to answer any questions.

As France is one of the most popular destinations in Europe, it's essential to book quickly. Peak season usually ranges from mid-June to the end of August, but booking in advance ensures you won’t be disappointed.