Villas in South West France

Far from the hustle and bustle of the infamous Riviera, southwest France offers a more genteel getaway. Home to some of the country’s best vineyards, cultural hotspots and coastal towns – here’s your chance to embrace the charm and calm of a truly underrated region. Whether you’re laying out your towel on one of Biarritz’s beaches, or strolling through Bordeaux’s city centre, our villas in southwest France have a certain je ne sais quoi. Between wine, world-class food and wonderful scenery – we can’t think of a better place to spend a week or two.

A destination fit for royalty, the chateau-studded countryside of southwest France is nothing short of fabulous. With its medley of Medieval towns, natural landmarks and stunning sandy stretches, there’s plenty of spots to make your jaw drop. From quiet villages nestled in the foothills of the Pyrenees to sparkling port cities, you’ll find something for everyone in this dreamy destination. So whether you’re scaling Europe’s largest sand dune, surfing in Biarritz or canoeing the crystal-clear rivers of The Dordogne – it’s time to unleash your wild side and get outdoors.

Southwest France enjoys almost as much sunshine as the Riviera itself! Mediterranean influences make for hot summers and mild spring and summer seasons, with temperatures sitting at a toasty 26°C and counting in July and August.

It wouldn’t be a holiday to France without a healthy helping of time-honoured towns, medieval monuments and breathtaking landscapes. The southwest delivers on every count, with a whole host of incredible sightseeing opportunities around every corner. From the daring heights of the Dune du Pilat to the depths of Dordogne’s dramatic cave art, you’ll find the region’s natural beauty isn’t just surface level. Bordeaux is the biggest city in southwest France, and its name alone carries some serious clout. Synonymous with wine culture, majestic squares and gothic architecture – many of the buildings come with a UNESCO stamp of approval. Further south, life’s a beach in Biarritz. Whether you’re strolling along the sweeping sands at Grande Plage or sunset swooning at La Côte des Basques, the coastline here is celebrated by residents and visitors alike! Of course the region’s real secret is in its simplicity. France’s southwest corner is all about the slow and leisurely, pairing natural splendour with a good bottle of wine and an easy-going atmosphere.