Perched just above the iconic hilltop village of Saint-Paul de Vence, beautifully renovated bastide with three ensuite bedrooms offers a blend of Provençal charm and modern comfort. Ideally situated for a morning stroll to the boulangerie or to soak in panoramic views stretching to the Mediterranean, it’s a serene and stylish base from which to enjoy the Côte d’Azur. In April 2026 the villa will be available with 3 extra bedrooms in the garden cottage - sleeping a total of12 guests.
Perched just above the iconic hilltop village of Saint-Paul de Vence, this beautifully renovated Provençal bastide enjoys breathtaking panoramic views stretching to the Mediterranean. Combining authentic charm with modern comfort, the air-conditioned villa offers a serene and stylish base for enjoying the Côte d'Azur, with the village, local restaurants and the Fondation Maeght all within easy walking distance.
The main living areas are light-filled and welcoming, featuring a spacious lounge, a relaxed dining area and a fully equipped modern kitchen. Original artworks throughout the house create a refined yet warm atmosphere, flowing seamlessly from the interiors out onto the expansive garden terrace.
Outdoor living is a highlight of the property. The hillside terrace offers unforgettable views of Saint-Paul de Vence, while several beautifully arranged seating and dining areas invite long breakfasts in the sun, lazy afternoons in the shade and magical evenings watching the village lights come alive. A 10m x 5m swimming pool, surrounded by sun loungers and shaded pergola dining, provides the perfect setting for relaxed days outdoors.
The villa currently features three comfortable ensuite bedrooms, including a master bedroom with direct access to the terrace and uninterrupted views. Additional amenities include a fitness room, a pool-level living area with its own kitchen and TV corner, and a quiet library ideal for reading or working.
From April 2026, a separate garden cottage will add three further bedrooms and two bathrooms, increasing capacity to 12 guests. The cottage also includes a small apartment with kitchen and living area, ideal for staff or additional privacy.
Secure gated access, landscaped Mediterranean gardens and generous parking complete this exceptional property - a rare retreat offering privacy, views and the timeless charm of Saint-Paul de Vence.
Lower Ground
Library - The library - a quiet and reflective room - perfect for studying or working during the holidays with views onto the garden
Garden Level
Living - TV Room - Open-plan living area complete with its own fully equipped kitchen (fridge/freezer, oven, hob, dishwasher), a cosy TV corner and a table football opens onto the swimming pool terrace area.
Bedroom 2 - A spacious room with a double, 160 cm, and a single, 80 cm, that can be made up into a 160 cm for 2 extra children/teenagers. ENSUITE bathroom - bath, in-bath hand-shower, twin basins and WC.
Bedroom 3 - Double, 180 cm, bed with fitted cupboards opens directly onto the pool terrace. ENSUITE shower room with basin and WC.
Ground Floor
Living / Dining Room - Light-filled, double-aspect generous living room with comfortable sofas, a casual dining area - large TV and French doors opening onto the garden terrace.
Kitchen - Modern fully equipped kitchen with high-spec appliances including a Cube fridge/freezer with ice maker, a Gaggenau hob, Siemens oven and microwave plua an integrated breakfast table.
Gym - Dedicated fitness room equipped with Body Solid equipment and guest cloakroom
Bedroom 1 - Spacious master bedroom, with 180cm double bed, fitted cupboards and French doors with direct access to the garden terrace and uninterrupted views of Saint-Paul de Vence. ENSUITE: bathroom with a glass-walled shower, basin and WC, door opening onto the terrace.
Saint-Paul-de-Vence
Saint-Paul-de-Vence is home to this villa. Port of Nice and Cannes Harbour are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit Promenade des Anglais and Promenade de la Croisette. Antibes Land and Aquasplash are also worth visiting.
What's nearby
Fondation Maeght - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
Historic Town Saint-Paul-de-Vence - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
Musée de Saint-Paul - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
La Chapelle des Penitents Blancs - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
Promenade des Anglais - 17 min drive - 13.6 km
Getting around
Cagnes sur Mer Station - 10 min drive
Grand Arenas South Tram Stop - 15 min drive
Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur) - 28 min drive
Restaurants
Le Tilleul - 8 min walk
La Terrasse Sur St Paul - 2 min walk
Café de la Place - 7 min walk
Les Remparts Saint Paul - 10 min walk
La Colombe d'Or - 6 min walk
Cote d'Azur Villas
English, French, Dutch
Member since Jan 2026
Family friendly
Villa Matisse
Vence, Alpes-Maritimes
Price range: From 1770 - 2350
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