Villas in Var

Villas in the southern French region of Var

Var is an area of the French Riviera renowned for its world-class hiking, gorgeous coastal drives, fine wines and luxury yachts. On Holidu, we have a selection of villas in Var near the sea in the region's classic, coastal towns like Saint-Raphael. You can also find rentals further inland that are set within spectacular landscapes. Check out the availability of properties around the Gorges of the Verdon for a truly unforgettable view. Are you searching for a slice of luxury? Browse what is available around the world-renowned Saint-Tropez to gain insight into the lives of the rich and famous. The options are nearly endless when you book a Var holiday villa in Cote d'Azur with our travel experts.

Villas in Var for an unforgettable holiday

You can rent a villa in Var set within attractive gardens and has its own swimming pool where you can cool off in the summer. These properties have been built for you to soak in the region's amazing views and offer magnificent terraces overlooking the Mediterranean and the mountains of the interior. You will also find floor-to-ceiling windows in these beautiful villas that can easily accommodate families and groups of travellers. Detailed below, you will find a rundown of the common amenities featured at our Cote d'Azur holiday lettings in Var that we feature on Holidu.

As you can see by viewing our current offers, we have a whole range of holiday villas in Var that are equipped with:

• Pool
• Internet
• Pets allowed
• Balcony/Terrace
• TV
• Air conditioning
• Garden
• Parking
• Washing machine

Var for hiking holidays

When you book a villa in Var, you can explore the supernatural geology and imposing scale of the iconic Gorges of the Verdon. Known as Europe's 'Grand Canyon', it is a stunning, 700-metre-deep gorge carved out by a turquoise river that flows at the base of massive limestone cliffs. The most impressive trails are located between the towns of Castellane and Lac de Saiont-Croixst. If an unforgettable hiking holiday is what you are planning, we also suggest browsing our selection of La Ciotat holiday rentals on Holidu. Located 35 minutes to the northwest of Var, the seaside town is renowned as a hub for outdoor activities with plenty of nearby areas for a rewarding hike. We suggest checking out the hiking journeys that you can embark on across the stunning scenery of Calanquest National Park.

Var for kayak adventures

The Gorges of the Verdon are also a hub for unforgettable hiking adventures. Paddle past the soaring limestone cliffs with the magnificent turquoise waters of the Verdon River underfoot. The outrageous beauty of this area makes it arguably the most sought-after kayaking destination in the entire continent of Europe!

Var for wine connoisseurs

When you book villa holidays in Var, you will find yourself in the heart of France's Provence region. This area is home to some of the country's oldest vineyards. The sun-soaked wines Côtes de Provence and Côteaux Varois are drunk across the world, and now you have the chance to visit the wineries where they are so lovingly created. Check out the Côtes de Provence Maison des Vins in Arcs-sur-Argens. It features a reception area that contains a 'wine library' of more than 750 bottles of wine. Wine enthusiasts will also be impressed with what they discover when they book holiday villas in Marseille or a villas in Cassis. Both of these seaside communities are renowned for their wine culture. In Cassis, we suggest checking out the Château De Sannes and Domaine Terre De Mistral. If you visit Marseille, head to Domaine Duseigneur and Château Maucoil and Domaine Mayard.

1. Experience the most beautiful coastal drive in France
2. See the Super Yachts in St Tropez
3. Go white water rafting in the Ardeche
4. Smell the lavender in Aix-en-Provence
5. Check out one of the Riviera's most relaxed seaside towns
6. Explore one of the most beautiful villages of France
7. Visit the City of a Thousand Fountains

id="tip-1"1. Experience the most beautiful coastal drive in France

The Corniche des Maure is acclaimed as one of the most beautiful, coastal drives in the world. When you embark on this trek, you will find yourself cruising through an ever-changing landscape of cobalt blue sea that contrasts against rocky inlets. The shoreline is trimmed with wild inland hills and sun-soaked, sandy beaches. You might also consider browsing our selection of holiday rentals in Cassis that are currently available within the Holidu catalogue. When you do, you can explore the famed Route des Crêtes (Road of Crests). It is a 13-kilometre route that traverses the coast and takes you through magical, upland scenery.

id="tip-2"2. See the Super Yachts in St Tropez

Some of the world's richest individuals sail their opulent yachts into the most spectacular marina on earth. This is located in the famed French Riviera community of Saint-Tropez. Enjoy the impressive sight of these ships while enjoying the opportunity to do some people-watching. When you are done, you can enjoy a fantastic meal at one of the upmarket dining establishments that are located nearby!

id="tip-3"3. Go white water rafting in the Ardeche

Take a trip down the iconic Ardeche River and savour the adrenaline-filled white water rafting opportunities through staggeringly picturesque areas of the countryside. You will be amazed as you pass through the natural rock bridge called the Vallon Pont d'Arc which spans 60 metres over the river!

id="tip-4"4. Smell the lavender in Aix-en-Provence

Located in southern France, Aix-en-Provence is the world's number one lavender-growing region. It is famed for its incredible vistas characterised by kilometre after kilometre of purple flowers of all shades. They dance in harmony as they reflect the sun and the stunning countryside surroundings. To get there, head west on the A8 for roughly 1 hour and 10 minutes. The smell of lavender in the air is a truly unforgettable experience for your senses!

id="tip-5"5. Check out one of the Riviera's most relaxed seaside towns

Saint-Raphael is one of the oldest resorts on the French Riviera. It is renowned as one of the coastal region's most laid-back beach towns. The area is spotlessly clean and well-maintained. It boasts a cute harbour and lovely, uncrowded beaches. To get there, head roughly 55 minutes to the east along the A8. This is a must-visit area during your holiday spent in Var.

id="tip-6"6. Explore one of the most beautiful villages of France

Perched on the top of a hill, Seillans features narrow, winding streets. These roadways make way for cosy squares surrounded by delightful, medieval buildings. Join the rest of the tourists who are lured by the area's enchanting houses and magical scenery that pair perfectly with the sunny climate. It is no wonder Seillans is listed as one of the most beautiful villages found anywhere in France!

id="tip-7"7. Visit the City of a Thousand Fountains

A visit to Aix-en-Provence is another fantastic Var travel experience that we recommend. To get there, head west along the A8 for around 1 hour and 10 minutes. This area exudes a special light that has led it to attract countless painters such as Cézanne over the years. He was inspired by its unwavering beauty that is apparent from its imposing mansions and its splendid parks. Called the City of a Thousand Fountains, it is an unforgettable place to visit for a day trip!