With the recent launch of Airbnb Luxe, showcasing Airbnb’s most luxurious holiday homes, we’ve put together a list of our Top 7 Airbnb hotspots in the South of France.
The beautiful beaches, cultural hotspots and delicious food keeps tourists coming back year after year.
Here are just some of our favourite Airbnb properties in the idyllic South of France
1) “The Cabanon” (The Shed) – Provence
The listing might read as ‘shed’, but don’t let that put you off! The ‘shed’ is in fact a quaint little cottage and perfect for couples. Fully refurbished in 2015, the property is located in an olive tree field. With Marseille airport little under an hour away, you won’t have to endure a long road trip post-flight.
2) The Miollis Place House – Aix-en-Provence
If you’re travelling with friends or a larger family, you will appreciate this three-story home with all mod cons and a large dining table. The home is situated close to museums and a popular farmers’ market, perfect for picking up the right ingredients to cook up a French feast.
3) The Grand Mansion – Aix-en-Provence
If you think the name suggests something special, you’re not wrong. The Grand Mansion is fit for a large group, accommodating up to fourteen guests in six bedrooms. The home is actually split into two independent areas, making it ideal for families holidaying together.
Relax by the swimming pool or enjoy a glass of wine on the terrace. The Mansion is located on the edge of a pine forest, so tranquillity is promised.
4) The River House – L’Isle-sur-la-Sorgue
The River House is a three-bedroom villa that accommodates up to five guests. The enclosed garden features a sunbathing area, BBQ, wood fire pizza oven and even your own river! There are fishing opportunities nearby and the town centre is only a five-minute walk away.
5) The Family-Friendly House – Villelaure
The perfect accommodation if you’re off on holiday with your grandchildren, this property is ideal to entertain younger guests. With a BBQ, trampoline, games room and swimming pool, you can be sure the kids can keep themselves entertained, while you enjoy the sun, lounging on hammocks and deckchairs.
For couples travelling by themselves, or with friends, The Loft is a gorgeous apartment choice. Affordable but without compromising on luxury, this duplex apartment is ideally located, with a bustling market place situated three stories below the home. Rest assured, previous visitors have reviewed The Loft as private and quiet.
7) The Terrace, Aix-en-Provence
Located in the centre of the town, this home blends comfort and authenticity perfectly. Escape the town, relax on the terrace and take in the breath-taking views of the cathedral, belfry and other stunning sights of Aix-en-Provence.
Getting there
Make sure you have your European travel insurance for France sorted so you’re covered for your medical and travel needs. The journey to the South of France from London airports can take less than two hours.
